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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jozef Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jozef Beast has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jozef Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Woods!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woods shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast working for a triangle but Woods defends it easily.
Beast is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beast not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Woods working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Woods must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Beast looking for a sweep. Not yet Beast, not yet.
Woods with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Beast looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Woods cracks Beast with a solid left hand.
Woods chips away with some ground and pound.
Beast has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Woods can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Woods's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast looking to control.
Beast has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Woods can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Woods working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Woods cracks Beast with a solid left hand.
Beast is rocked!
Woods gets to his feet and stands over Beast, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Beast felt that one! Woods unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Beast from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Woods!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Lothario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petr Tonkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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283 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Lothario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Petr Tonkin!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lothario.
Tonkin throws a counter combo.
Lothario drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've been hearing that Lothario has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lothario trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lothario won't allow Tonkin to get back to his feet.
Lothario working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tonkin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lothario controls the pace.
Lothario is looking to work some ground and pound but Tonkin has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothario postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Our spies down at at BodyWorx inform us that Tonkin has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Lothario throws an elbow that misses. Tonkin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lothario's guard. Nice move by Tonkin!
Lothario tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothario has a closed guard, preventing Tonkin from standing up.
Tonkin preventing the sweep.
Lothario might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tonkin gets to his feet - Lothario follows without any prompting.
Lothario darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tonkin pushes Lothario off looking to stand but Lothario dives back in and keeps control.
Lothario takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lothario is nestled in close to Tonkin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tonkin is rocked!
Lothario creates some space for himself and unloads with a monster right hand! That one landed with a sickening thud - Tonkin is out cold and this one is all over! Lothario climbs onto the cage to celebrate with his corner!! He's shouting something into the camera but he's still got his mouthpiece in so God knows what he's actually saying.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jose Lothario!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sausage McGriddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Rodrigo Augusto was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 lbs
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174 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sausage McGriddle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodrigo Augusto!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGriddle shoots in and bounces Augusto off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Augusto told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Augusto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McGriddle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McGriddle postures up and lands a big shot to Augusto's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGriddle stops Augusto from standing up.
Augusto should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
McGriddle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Augusto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGriddle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've been hearing good reports from McGriddle's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
McGriddle scoring with some ground and pound.
McGriddle lands a couple of elbows.
McGriddle works over Augusto with some ground and pound from guard.
Augusto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGriddle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McGriddle connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGriddle cracks Augusto with a solid left hand.
McGriddle is stalling in the full guard.
Augusto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGriddle is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McGriddle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McGriddle postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McGriddle postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McGriddle landing with the ground and pound.
Augusto keeping moving, preventing McGriddle from controlling successfully.
McGriddle 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.
McGriddle is in close to Augusto's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGriddle postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McGriddle wants to control from the top but Augusto keeps moving.
McGriddle stands up over Augusto, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McGriddle lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McGriddle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Augusto's head.
McGriddle sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Augusto trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Augusto is looking to stand up but McGriddle isn't so interested in that idea.
McGriddle pushes down on Augusto's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McGriddle takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Augusto misses with some strikes from the bottom.
McGriddle landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from McGriddle.
McGriddle is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McGriddle works his way into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle advances to full mount.
BOOM! McGriddle connects with a massive shot to the dome!
McGriddle putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
McGriddle working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McGriddle won't let Augusto get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Augusto takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McGriddle cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McGriddle lands a nice shot to the head.
McGriddle lands a big elbow.
McGriddle landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGriddle raining down shots from the mount!
Augusto wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle landing strikes from the mount and Augusto is in trouble!
McGriddle landing strikes from the mount.
Augusto is rocked!
McGriddle putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Augusto is still in real trouble! Can McGriddle finish him?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McGriddle cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McGriddle postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Augusto badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of McGriddle around the waist but McGriddle pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! McGriddle is the winner by TKO! McGriddle jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sausage McGriddle!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Niels Miltoft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ontari Vagos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Niels Miltoft!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ontari Vagos!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vagos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Miltoft bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vagos's head backwards.
Vagos shoots in for a double leg but Miltoft sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miltoft misses with a straight left.
Vagos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vagos or perhaps it was just good defense by Miltoft, which made it look bad.
Miltoft moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vagos checks a leg kick nicely.
Ontari Vagos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miltoft throws out a loose jab but Vagos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miltoft uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vagos.
Vagos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Miltoft.
Miltoft staying out of range there.
Miltoft half committed to a counter leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vagos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Miltoft lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Miltoft scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miltoft lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vagos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vagos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Miltoft defending well as Vagos loads up on a big left hand.
Miltoft connects with a looping right hand.
Miltoft looks to score with a jab to the body but Vagos is just out of range.
Miltoft avoids the body shot from Vagos.
Vagos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vagos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vagos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vagos slips a straight right by Miltoft.
Vagos missing with a left hand there. Miltoft was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miltoft appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vagos looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Miltoft!
Vagos grinds an elbow into Miltoft's temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miltoft tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miltoft is trying to control Vagos's posture but Vagos avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miltoft manages to work his way to half guard, despite Vagos's best efforts.
Miltoft wants to get back to full guard.
Vagos working over Miltoft with some ground and pound. Miltoft looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Vagos connects with a nice short shot to Miltoft's temple.
Vagos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Vagos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Miltoft doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vagos.
Vagos is looking to take a break and control but Miltoft is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vagos seems to be looking for submissions.
Vagos seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Miltoft is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ontari Vagos!
Ontari Vagos took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pretentious Kneecap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louisville Slugger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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135 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pretentious Kneecap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Louisville Slugger!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slugger moves away from the strike by Kneecap.
Kneecap lands a glancing blow to the side of Slugger's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Slugger misses the target.
Kneecap fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slugger, pushing him back against the cage.
Slugger is trying to pull guard but Kneecap has him pressed against the cage.
Slugger successfully pulls guard.
Kneecap showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slugger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kneecap postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Slugger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kneecap, into his guard.
Kneecap 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.
Slugger has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Kneecap to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Slugger is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Kneecap pulls down on the head and he's put Slugger to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pretentious Kneecap!
During a confident post fight interview, Pretentious Kneecap thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damn Big (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Trowning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trowning has chosen Shotgun - backyard brawl as his entrance music. Henry Trowning has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Damn Big!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Trowning!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Big. No joy for Trowning on that attempt.
Big misses the jab.
Damn Big seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Big throws a body punch but Trowning moves out of range.
And Trowning responds with a good body kick, but Big manages to step out the way in time.
Trowning shoots in and drives through. Big sprawls well.
Big throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trowning counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Big thinking.
Trowning gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Trowning's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Trowning pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trowning slips a jab and a cross from Big.
Trowning clinches up with Big and pushes him back against the cage.
Trowning tries to score a body lock takedown but Big shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Damn Big has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Trowning.
Trowning tries to land a knee to the head but Big blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trowning pulls guard effortlessly.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trowning is on top in guard.
Big pulls Trowning in to control the position.
Big looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trowning passes into half guard.
Trowning is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Trowning thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Big's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trowning is trying to control the action in half guard but Big is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Trowning prevents Big from improving his position.
Trowning trying to control the action but Big is working from the bottom.
Trowning stands up from half guard.
Trowning looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Damn Big is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Big misses the shot to the body.
Trowning is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Big falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trowning counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A slow jab from Big misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big checks a low kick from Trowning.
Trowning pushes Big up against the cage in a clinch.
Trowning holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Trowning breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Big looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Big looks to land a combination but Trowning avoids it well.
Trowning shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Big but Big pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Trowning clinches up against the cage.
Trowning displaying some good clinch control by pressing Big up against the cage.
Trowning is struggling to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trowning tries for a takedown. No joy.
Big tries to work over Trowning's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Big is pressed up against the cage. Trowning has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Big down to the mat. Big avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Trowning doesn't manage to clinch there - Big circles away.
Trowning gets a clinch.
Big tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trowning's elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trowning gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trowning slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Trowning dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trowning.
Trowning fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Big throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Trowning.
Trowning fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Big avoids it really well and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Big misses the target.
Damn Big has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Trowning.
Big throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big misses with an uppercut.
Trowning is looking to clinch but Big is avoiding it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Big, as that shot connected.
Big throws a shot from downtown. Trowning moves away and avoids it.
No luck for Trowning with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Big misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Trowning unleashes a big counter combination but Big bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Damn Big is winning the standup battle so far.
Trowning fails with a takedown attempt.
Trowning closes the distance and clinches.
Trowning leaning his opponent against the cage.
Trowning tries to land a knee to the head but Big blocks with his arms.
Trowning escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Big misses with a hook.
Trowning gets a clinch.
Trowning has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trowning pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trowning ducks under a wild hook from Big.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Trowning.
Big lands with an overhand left.
Trowning shoots for a takedown but Big saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Trowning lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Damn Big has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trowning forces Big back against the cage and clinches.
Trowning escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trowning darts in looking for a takedown but Big gets double underhooks and turns Trowning into the cage.
Big is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trowning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trowning ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trowning darts in looking for a takedown but Big gets double underhooks and turns Trowning into the cage.
Big looks to land a left hand but Trowning moved out of range nicely.
As Big backs off Trowning throws a huge counter combo but Big manages to avoid it all.
Big looks to land a right hand but Trowning moved out of range.
Big misses the shot to the body.
Trowning misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trowning shoots in but Big avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Trowning is breathing heavily.
Big stuffs the takedown attempt from Trowning. Trowning gets slowly back to his feet.
Trowning looks for a takedown but Big sprawls well.
A counter left hand to the body from Big misses its target.
Trowning drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Big tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trowning trying to control but Big is working from the bottom.
Trowning is looking to work some ground and pound but Big has wrist control.
Big trying to keep a closed guard but Trowning is proving a slippery customer.
Trowning wants to control from the top but Big keeps moving.
Big knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Trowning on the ground.
Trowning drops back looking for a leg! Big is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Big manages to kick Trowning off! Trowning jumps back into Big's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
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 Damn Big will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Damn Big's cut.
That's time! Big's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Trowning ducks under a wild hook from Big.
Big displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trowning.
Big misses with a series of wild punches.
Big lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trowning circles away quickly and effectively.
Trowning shoots in for a double leg but Big sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Big stuffs the takedown.
Damn Big has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Trowning.
Big misses with a looping left.
Trowning avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trowning shoots in looking for a takedown. Big tries to sprawl out of it but Trowning keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Big manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Trowning.
Big lands with an uppercut that bounces Trowning off the cage and back into range.
Big looks to land a left hand but Trowning moved out of range nicely.
Big misses with a looping left.
Big wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Big misses the shot to the body.
Big throws a predictable looking body shot
and Trowning counters with a low kick, right behind Big 's knee.
Big misses with a body shot.
Trowning closes the distance and clinches.
Trowning tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trowning taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Trowning is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Big to keep the fight standing.
Trowning wants a takedown but no success here.
Trowning takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Big is pressed up against the cage. Trowning has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Big down to the mat. Big avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Trowning misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Trowning has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Big finds it's way round the side to connect with Trowning's head.
Big misses with a double jab.
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!
Trowning is looking to clinch but Big is avoiding it.
Trowning uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Big.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big misses with a straight right.
Big misses with a two punch combination.
Big looks to land a right hand but Trowning moved out of range.
Trowning keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trowning goes for a double leg but Big avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Big continues to drive forward.
Big throws a hook but Trowning blocks it.
Big throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Big throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Trowning on the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from Big. No joy for Trowning on that attempt.
Trowning moves away from the strike by Big.
Trowning is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Trowning shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Big looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Big managing to control the position.
Big wants to sweep here but Trowning controlling him for the moment.
Big has Trowning pulled in close to control his posture.
Big keeping full guard, as Trowning tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damn Big showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Big 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damn Big!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drevin Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Arderos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drevin Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Arderos!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bell enables Arderos to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bell manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Arderos throws a big right hand that misses.
Arderos tries to free his leg and advance position but Bell is retaining full guard.
Bell has his foot on Arderos's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arderos works his way back into a safe position though.
Arderos pushing down on Bell's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bell is trying to stand back up but Arderos is controlling him
Arderos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bell looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arderos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Arderos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arderos is trying to control the action in half guard but Bell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Arderos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bell defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell is refusing to be controlled, as Arderos sits in half guard.
Bell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Arderos.
Arderos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Arderos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bell is just riding it out for now. Arderos eventually gives up the hold.
Arderos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bell defend it? Arderos steps over the head and cranks it - Bell is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Arderos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ricky Arderos!
Ricky Arderos seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Swollen Piss Bladder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nosferatu Zodd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Zodd's choice of entrance music: Motorhead - Ace of spades. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Swollen Piss Bladder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nosferatu Zodd!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Piss Bladder misses.
Zodd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Piss Bladder 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.
Piss Bladder cracks Zodd with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Decent striking displayed by Zodd there.
A shot to the liver by Zodd. Beautiful body shot.
Piss Bladder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Zodd.
Piss Bladder misses with an uppercut.
Zodd misses with a straight left.
Piss Bladder connects with a looping right hand.
Zodd ducks under a wild hook from Piss Bladder.
Piss Bladder throws a looping overhand right but Zodd ducks down to avoid it.
Zodd misses the shot to the body.
Zodd looks to land a left hand but Piss Bladder moved out of range nicely.
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!
Zodd ducks under a wild hook from Piss Bladder.
Piss Bladder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Piss Bladder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zodd.
Zodd is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Piss Bladder with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piss Bladder throws a looping overhand right but Zodd ducks down to avoid it.
Piss Bladder connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zodd slips under a jab.
Zodd cracks a nice hook into Piss Bladder's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Zodd lands an impressive looking overhand right. Piss Bladder doesn't seem phased though.
Zodd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Piss Bladder's head backwards.
Zodd throws a jab when Piss Bladder was well out of range.
Zodd's coach down at BeeBuu MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zodd's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Piss Bladder is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zodd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Piss Bladder doesn't seem bothered though.
Nosferatu Zodd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Piss Bladder 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Piss Bladder throws out a loose jab but Zodd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Piss Bladder throws a jab when Zodd was well out of range.
Zodd connects with a single shot there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Zodd misses.
Zodd throws a right and a left that Piss Bladder avoids nicely.
Piss Bladder looks to land a right hand but Zodd moved out of range.
Piss Bladder misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piss Bladder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Piss Bladder on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big right from Piss Bladder misses.
Zodd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piss Bladder was well out of range. Poor timing from Zodd.
Zodd takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zodd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Piss Bladder doesn't seem bothered though.
Piss Bladder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zodd moves into the clinch.
Zodd tries to throw a body punch but Piss Bladder avoids it by throwing Zodd back against the cage.
Piss Bladder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Piss Bladder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Piss Bladder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zodd misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zodd gets control of Piss Bladder's arms and successfully pulls guard. Zodd will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Piss Bladder has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Zodd to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Piss Bladder is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Zodd pulls down on the head and he's put Piss Bladder to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nosferatu Zodd!
Nosferatu Zodd took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I thought I would only dance with you for a moment... But we're just beginning. I have not yet... tasted enough, I have not had my fill!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Distacio Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gleb Maximov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Distacio Jr's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Red - Darkest Part. Gleb Maximov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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207 lbs
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215 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Distacio Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gleb Maximov!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximov lands a really nice looking cross but Distacio Jr seems unphased.
Distacio Jr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Distacio Jr closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Maximov to the mat! Maximov manages to get full guard.
Maximov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Distacio Jr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Distacio Jr.
Distacio Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Distacio Jr is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Distacio Jr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Distacio Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Distacio Jr postures up in Maximov's guard and throws a big left but Maximov blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Distacio Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Distacio Jr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Distacio Jr 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.
Maximov wants to sweep but no luck.
Distacio Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Distacio Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Distacio Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Distacio Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maximov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Distacio Jr with a nice head shot there.
It looks like Gleb Maximov has been cut.
Distacio Jr lands a couple of elbows.
Distacio Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
Distacio Jr postures up and lands a big shot to Maximov's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Distacio Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Distacio Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maximov keeps working.
Distacio Jr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Distacio Jr is looking to take a break and control but Maximov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maximov is trying to improve his position.
Maximov defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximov takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Distacio Jr is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Maximov looks calm but he's in trouble here. Distacio Jr gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Maximov is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Distacio Jr lets go of the hold and Maximov can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harry Distacio Jr!
Harry Distacio Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darius Frank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Exploding Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Frank !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Exploding Fist!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frank moves away.
Frank avoids the body shot from Fist.
Fist throws an overhand right that lands on Frank 's shoulder, as Frank tries to avoid the shot.
Fist has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fist there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fist takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Frank misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frank . Fist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
Frank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist staying out of range there.
Fist throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frank .
Fist dodges the punch combination from Frank .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fist shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fist thows a left - swing and a miss!
Frank missing with a left hand there. Fist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fist takes a swing at Frank 's ribcage but misses.
Fist misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Fist there.
Frank just misses with a punch to the body.
Frank misses with a hook. Fist ducked under it nicely.
Fist defending well as Frank loads up on a big left hand.
Fist misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Frank . Those never looked like landing.
Fist lands a jab.
Fist moves out of range of the strikes.
Fist scores with a nice strike.
Fist punishes Frank 's body with a nice straight punch.
Fist throws a sloppy body shot
and Frank counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Frank misses with a straight right.
Exploding Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Frank rather than just go for the knockout.
Fist moves out of range of the strikes.
Frank just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Frank .
Fist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frank .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fist takes one to the chin there.
Frank walks into a stiff left hand from Fist.
Frank misses with the combination.
Fist throws a lazy right hand but Frank sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Fist - just one landing.
Frank takes one to the side of the head.
Frank doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Frank throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fist.
Fist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
A lazy left from Fist finds it's target.
Fist drops his hands momentarily and Frank takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Frank misses the shot to the body.
Fist now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fist throws a right hand that Frank ducks under and follows up with a left that Frank also avoids with ease.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frank .
Frank misses with an uppercut.
Frank jabs Fist right on the nose. Fist blinks but takes it well.
Fist is rocked!
It looks like Exploding Fist has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frank misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fist is still on wobbly legs! Can Frank finish him?
Fist blocks a jab.
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Fist slips under a jab from Frank .
A jab from Frank misses.
Sloppy strikes from Frank . Those never looked like landing.
Fist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fist throws a body punch but Frank moves out of range.
Fist seems to have recovered his senses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frank . Fist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fist has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Frank throws a hook to the side of Fist's head but Fist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frank throws a series of punches but Fist avoids them all with ease.
Frank throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fist.
Fist lands with a shot to the body.
Fist misses with a body shot.
Frank throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frank closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Frank fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fist throws the left hand but Frank avoids the punch easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fist throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Frank stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frank takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fist cracks Frank with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Frank throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fist looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fist is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Frank misses with a two punch combination.
Fist doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fist throws a body punch but Frank moves out of range.
Frank moves out of range of the strikes.
Frank is looking to counter punch.
Frank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fist moves away.
Fist sizes up Frank with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Frank misses.
Fist with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Frank looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Frank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Frank misses.
Fist waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frank .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fist slips a jab and a cross from Frank .
Frank throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fist lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Darius Frank will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Exploding Fist's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fist looks to land a left hand but Frank moved out of range nicely.
Fist looks to land a right hand but Frank moved out of range.
A slow jab from Frank misses its intended target.
Darius Frank is winning the standup battle so far.
Frank thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for Fist. That snapped Frank 's head back.
Frank throws a hook to the side of Fist's head but Fist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frank throws a jab when Fist was well out of range.
Fist appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Frank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frank cracks Fist with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Frank uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fist.
Frank swinging wildly here.
Fist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank misses the shot to the body.
Frank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frank works the jab nicely.
Frank misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Fist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fist connects with a good right hand that stumbles Frank . Frank circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fist moves forwards but Frank connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fist lands with an overhand left.
Fist blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Fist coming out on top.
Frank misses with a straight right.
Fist lands a really nice looking cross but Frank seems unphased.
Frank lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fist circles away quickly and effectively.
Frank takes one to the chin there.
Fist slips a jab from Frank .
Frank cracks Fist with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist misses with a body shot.
Fist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frank throws out the jab.
Frank misses with a straight left.
Frank bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fist misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Frank misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fist connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frank looks to throw the jab but Fist is out of range.
A big left from Frank misses.
Fist slips under a jab.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
Frank has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fist finds it's way round the side to connect with Frank 's head.
Fist lands a glancing blow to the side of Frank 's head.
Fist throws a shot from downtown. Frank moves away and avoids it.
Fist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frank .
Fist throws a shot from downtown. Frank moves away and avoids it.
Frank ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fist misses with a looping left.
Fist darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fist swings for the body but Frank moves out of range.
Fist throws out a loose jab but Frank uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frank lands a jab to the nose.
Frank throws a looping overhand right but Fist ducks down to avoid it.
Fist doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frank .
Fist takes a swing at Frank 's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fist connects with a good right hand that stumbles Frank . Frank circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fist is breathing heavily.
Frank moves forwards but Fist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Frank fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fist on the side of the head.
Fist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frank misses with a straight right.
Frank misses with a straight right.
Frank thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Fist.
Frank displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fist throws out the jab.
Fist connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fist takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Frank takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank drops Fist with a big left hand! Fist is injured, injured bad! Frank jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darius Frank !
A very excited looking Darius Frank 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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