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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Chico Grande (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asd Qwe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Grande might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to My Own Summer by Deftones. Qwe has chosen The Sigit - Black Amplifier as his entrance music. Jesus Chico Grande has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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149 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesus Chico Grande!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Asd Qwe!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qwe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Grande definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Qwe slips a jab from Grande.
Qwe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Grande avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Qwe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grande lands a right hook to the body.
Grande tries to move into range but Qwe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Grande ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Qwe moves away.
Qwe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Qwe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Qwe swats away the attempt to clinch by Grande.
Grande throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Qwe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Grande throws out a loose jab but Qwe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grande wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Qwe throws a looping overhand right but Grande ducks down to avoid it.
Grande swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Qwe.
Grande bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Qwe feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grande is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Qwe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Grande wants to get back to his feet.
Qwe actively working from the bottom here.
Qwe looking for submissions off his back.
Grande seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Qwe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Grande pulls his head out easily.
Grande wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qwe looking for submissions off his back.
Qwe actively working from the bottom here.
Qwe has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Grande. Oh but Qwe has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Grande goes limp - he's gone! Qwe jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Asd Qwe!
Asd Qwe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Jesus Chico Grande was interviewed post fight and said 'Why are you laughing at me!?! Stop laughing at me!!! I don't look like Goofy!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nylerhotep Constantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tebato Nakara (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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170 lbs
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169 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nylerhotep Constantine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tebato Nakara!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Constantine misses with a straight right.
Nakara feints and as Constantine raises his hands in defense, Nakara changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nakara with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nakara postures up.
Constantine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nakara.
Nakara throws a big elbow that misses.
Nakara throws a big right hand that misses.
Nakara postures up in Constantine's guard and throws a big left but Constantine blocks it.
Nakara is fighting to break Constantine's control of his arms but Constantine is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nakara's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nakara chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakara throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Constantine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nakara scoring with some ground and pound.
Nakara postures up in Constantine's guard and throws a big left but Constantine blocks it.
Nakara missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nakara landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Constantine wants to get back to his feet but Nakara is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakara throws a big elbow that misses.
Nakara working some strikes from top position.
Nakara throws a strike but Constantine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Constantine controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nakara is looking for a triangle but Constantine pushes his legs off easily.
Nakara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Constantine makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Constantine is posturing up here but Nakara has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Constantine tries to roll out but it's too tight and Constantine has to tap! Slick submission there by Nakara!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tebato Nakara!
Tebato Nakara 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lothar Svantovit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vedran Stefanovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Svantovit's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Stone Cold Metal - Ensiferum. Stefanovic is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Motörhead - March Ör Die. Lothar Svantovit has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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240 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lothar Svantovit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vedran Stefanovic!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefanovic throws a jab but it's blocked by Svantovit.
Stefanovic sizes up Svantovit with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vedran Stefanovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svantovit moves into the clinch.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside that Stefanovic shrugs off.
It looks like Vedran Stefanovic has been cut.
Svantovit lands a good knee to the midsection. Stefanovic won't want to take too many of those.
Svantovit prevents Stefanovic from breaking the clinch.
Svantovit pushes off an throws an elbow but Stefanovic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stefanovic avoiding damage as Svantovit throws knees to the body.
Stefanovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svantovit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stefanovic is defending well for now.
Stefanovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
A bit of stalling here from Svantovit.
Stefanovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svantovit landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Svantovit.
That has opened up Vedran Stefanovic's cut even more.
Stefanovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Svantovit won't allow it.
Stefanovic working hard to break the clinch.
Stefanovic is trying to break the clinch but Svantovit has him pressed against the cage.
Svantovit lands a damaging elbow.
The cut above Vedran Stefanovic's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Svantovit landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Svantovit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stefanovic avoids it.
Svantovit stalling in the clinch.
Stefanovic avoids the elbow strike from Svantovit, against the cage.
Svantovit is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svantovit lands an elbow just above Stefanovic 's eye.
A knee to the head by Svantovit.
Vedran Stefanovic's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vedran Stefanovic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lothar Svantovit!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystian Gromadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gromadowski has chosen Południowy Szaman as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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178 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Krystian Gromadowski!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Sano and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gromadowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dick counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gromadowski!
We've been hearing that Dick has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Gromadowski looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dick looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dick working the body and head with strikes.
Dick landing a few strikes.
It looks like Krystian Gromadowski has been cut.
Dick wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gromadowski, who protects the arm well.
Dick scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gromadowski is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dick tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gromadowski is still in real trouble! Can Dick finish him?
Dick advances to full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dick lands a big shot to the head and Gromadowski winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nick Dick!
After the fight, Nick Dick was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yo Adrian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Raban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 23 - 1, fighting out of New York, Yo Adrian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Raban!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adrian gets a clinch.
Raban avoiding damage as Adrian throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Raban pressing his opponent against the cage.
Come on Adrian - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Raban effectively controlling the action here.
Raban can't get the takedown.
Raban is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Adrian is keeping busy.
Raban being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adrian missing with knees to the body.
Adrian landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Raban has Adrian pressed against the cage.
Raban stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Adrian.
It looks like James Raban has been cut.
Raban stalling.
Raban prevents a body shot from Adrian.
Raban stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Raban.
Adrian scores with a jab to the body.
Adrian misses with a series of wild punches.
Yo Adrian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adrian closes the distance and clinches.
Adrian stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Adrian pressing his opponent against the cage.
Adrian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raban backwards.
Adrian taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Adrian.
Raban looks winded!
Good body shot from Adrian.
Raban blocks a body shot from Adrian.
Adrian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adrian displaying some good clinch control by pressing Raban up against the cage.
Adrian lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raban pressing his opponent against the cage.
Adrian working aggressively here.
Adrian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Raban lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Adrian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raban's elbow.
Adrian tries to land knees in the clinch but Raban avoids the damage to the body.
Raban is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Adrian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raban backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adrian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adrian putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Raban in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Adrian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adrian lands with a right to the head.
Adrian lands a left hand.
Raban is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Adrian digs a right hand into Raban's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Raban's gas tank.
Adrian landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short left from Adrian.
Adrian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Adrian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Adrian to work.
Adrian scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raban managing to block the knees to the body from Adrian.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raban holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Adrian scores with a shoulder strike.
Adrian stalling.
Adrian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up James Raban's cut even more.
Adrian trying to land knees to the body.
Raban leaning against his opponent.
Raban is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Raban is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Adrian is pushing Raban up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Adrian unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stalling in the clinch from Adrian.
Adrian tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Raban avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yo Adrian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Raban's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Adrian is looking to clinch.
Raban checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Raban swats away the attempt to clinch by Adrian.
Adrian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raban circles away quickly and effectively.
Adrian has managed to clinch.
Raban is trying to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Raban wants to stall.
Adrian is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adrian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adrian has Raban pressed against the cage.
Raban is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adrian takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Adrian throws a head punch that misses.
Adrian working Raban over with knees to the body.
Raban on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adrian struggles to land a body shot inside as Raban controls his hands.
Raban drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Adrian gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Raban prevents a body shot from Adrian.
The referee calls for Raban to work.
Adrian tries to stall but Raban uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Adrian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raban can do to turn this around?
Adrian tries to stall but Raban uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maybe Adrian would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Adrian tries a body shot but Raban blocks it.
Raban dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raban wants to stall.
Adrian looking to throw knees to the head but Raban is blocking nicely.
Adrian throws a head punch that misses.
Adrian is struggling to control the position.
Adrian tries to stall but Raban uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Raban is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Adrian is keeping busy.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adrian obliges.
Yo Adrian has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Raban is breathing heavily.
Adrian tries to land a knee to the head but Raban blocks with his arms.
Adrian content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Adrian avoiding damage.
Adrian seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Adrian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raban.
Raban letting Adrian take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adrian scores with a shot to the side of Raban's head.
Adrian content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yo Adrian.
Adrian closes the distance and clinches.
Adrian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raban.
Adrian unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Adrian is struggling to control the position.
Adrian stalling.
Adrian slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Adrian for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Adrian displaying some good clinch control by pressing Raban up against the cage.
Adrian gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Raban looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raban taking a breather.
Raban slowing the pace effectively.
Raban is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Adrian lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Raban.
Adrian rushes Raban and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Adrian letting Raban take a breather here.
Stalling in the clinch from Adrian.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adrian takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raban blocks an uppercut.
Raban blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adrian'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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yo Adrian dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Raban's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Raban misses with an uppercut.
Adrian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raban moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Adrian tries to close the distance and clinch but Raban swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adrian swinging wildly here.
Raban shapes to counter with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adrian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adrian clinches up with Raban and pushes him back against the cage.
Come on Raban - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Adrian is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adrian looking to throw knees to the head but Raban is blocking nicely.
Adrian missing with knees to the body.
Adrian letting Raban take a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Adrian takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Adrian lands a nice knee to the body.
Raban takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stalling in the clinch from Adrian.
Adrian misses with some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Raban takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Adrian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rabans head.
Adrian will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Raban up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right from Adrian on the inside.
Adrian putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Raban in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adrian.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adrian stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Adrian gets underhooks to prevent Raban's takedown attempt.
Adrian taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Raban effectively controlling the action here.
Adrian is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Adrian landing knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Adrian - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
James Raban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right from Raban on the inside.
Raban trying to stall but Adrian improves his position.
Adrian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Raban 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!
A shot in the inside from Adrian.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raban avoiding damage as Adrian throws knees to the body.
Adrian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Adrian lands a nice knee to the body.
Adrian dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Adrian has Raban pressed against the cage.
Adrian pushes Raban back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Adrian is struggling to control the position.
Adrian'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.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yo Adrian.
Adrian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Adrian scores with a four punch combination!
Adrian moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adrian creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Adrian unloads a knee to the mid-section. Raban lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Adrian connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adrian lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Adrian.
Yo Adrian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raban is looking to control Adrian's arms but Adrian gets an underhook and turns him. Now Raban has his back to the cage.
Adrian dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Raban's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Raban tries to stall but Adrian uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Raban tries to stall but Adrian uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Adrian stalling in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yo Adrian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Adrian has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:24
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yo Adrian!
During a confident post fight interview, Yo Adrian thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ovuvwevwevwe Onyetenyevwe Ugwemubwem Ossas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustafa Wagdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ossas comes to the cage accompanied by Toto - Africa. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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142 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ovuvwevwevwe Onyetenyevwe Ugwemubwem Ossas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mustafa Wagdy!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagdy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ossas's half guard.
Wagdy seems to be working for a kimura but Ossas defends the submission attempt.
Wagdy seems to be working for a kimura but Ossas defends the submission attempt.
Wagdy is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wagdy stops Ossas from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagdy is looking for a kimura but Ossas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wagdy to get the leverage.
Ossas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wagdy on the ground.
Ossas is trying to control but can't.
Ossas makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ossas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ossas seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ossas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wagdy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ossas to the ground. Wagdy is now in Ossas's guard.
Wagdy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ossas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ossas managing to control the position.
Ossas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ossas tries to get out of the position.
Ossas keeping moving, preventing Wagdy from controlling successfully.
Wagdy drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Wagdy seems to have locked his on tight now - Ossas screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Wagdy, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mustafa Wagdy!
A victorious Mustafa Wagdy 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Swen Stefwan Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Schmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swen Stefwan Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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240 lbs
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220 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Swen Stefwan Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Schmo!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Schmo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Swen Stefwan Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft has been cut.
Schmo misses with a hook. Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft ducked under it nicely.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft slips a straight right by Schmo.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft scores with a shot to the body.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Schmo.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft staying out of range there.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft scores with a jab to the body.
Schmo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft.
It looks like Joe Schmo has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schmo. Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft does a little dance to reset his feet.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft moves out of range of the strikes.
Schmo misses with a wild body shot.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft tries to clinch up.
Schmo just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Schmo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft is trying to improve his position.
Schmo working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Schmo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft is trying to get back to half guard.
Schmo cracks Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft with a big elbow.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft is looking to reverse the position.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft tries to buck Schmo off but Schmo is having none of it.
Schmo lands some shots froms side control.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Schmo working the body and head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft is trying to get back to half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft is working to avoid the ground and pound but Schmo connects with a decent elbow.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft dodges the ground and pound from Schmo.
Schmo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft down.
Schmo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft wants to control but Schmo postures up.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Schmo working away.
Check out the look on Schmo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Schmo lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft is rocked!
Schmo scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Af Hierd Von Tagenkraft is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Schmo can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Schmo!
After winning the bout, Joe Schmo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Filipowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipowicz comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Duran Duran - The Wild Boys kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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210 lbs
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195 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
37 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michal Filipowicz!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipowicz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Filipowicz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Watson throws a leg kick but Filipowicz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Watson drops his hands momentarily and Filipowicz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Watson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Filipowicz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Watson on the side of the head.
Filipowicz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Filipowicz loads up on a big right hand but Watson slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Watson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Filipowicz misses.
Watson connects with a solid leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Watson.
Filipowicz lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Filipowicz cracks a nice hook into Watson's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Filipowicz.
It seemed like Filipowicz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Michal Filipowicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipowicz tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Watson misses the target.
Watson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Watson looks to land a body kick but Filipowicz moved away.
Watson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipowicz avoids the body shot from Watson.
Filipowicz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Watson throws an off balance right hand
and Filipowicz counters with a stiff right hand.
Watson tries to move into range but Filipowicz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Watson throws a good cross that connects.
Watson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Filipowicz. Filipowicz obviously looking to wear him down.
Filipowicz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Filipowicz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Filipowicz lands a leg kick that knocks Watson off balance momentarily.
Watson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Filipowicz moves away.
Watson throws a combination. Filipowicz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filipowicz feints and then cracks Watson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Watson down.
Filipowicz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Watson looks to land a left hand but Filipowicz moved out of range nicely.
A left lands for Filipowicz.
Watson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Watson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A swing and a miss from Filipowicz.
Watson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Filipowicz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Watson scrambles back to his feet.
Filipowicz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Watson misses with an uppercut. Filipowicz saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Filipowicz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Watson throws a shot from downtown. Filipowicz moves away and avoids it.
Filipowicz lands with a straight right. Watson didn't see that one coming.
Filipowicz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Watson on the side of the head.
Watson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Watson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Watson checks the leg kick nicely there.
The fighters circling - Watson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Filipowicz slips under a jab.
Watson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Filipowicz was well out of range. Poor timing from Watson.
It seemed like Filipowicz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Filipowicz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Watson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Filipowicz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipowicz moves out of range as Watson throws a body kick.
Watson throws a jab but it's blocked by Filipowicz.
A head kick misses from Filipowicz.
Watson throws a hook but Filipowicz avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Watson.
Filipowicz lands with a shot to the body.
Watson misses with a wild body shot.
Watson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Filipowicz looks to throw the jab but Watson is out of range.
Filipowicz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Filipowicz avoids a kick to the body.
Watson scores with a shot to the body.
Filipowicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Watson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Filipowicz is out of range.
Filipowicz misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Filipowicz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Filipowicz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Watson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Filipowicz moves out of range as Watson strikes.
Watson misses the body punch
letting Filipowicz counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Filipowicz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Filipowicz lands a nice shot that snaps Watson's head back.
Filipowicz slips a jab and a cross from Watson.
Filipowicz throws an overhand right that lands on Watson's shoulder, as Watson tries to avoid the shot.
Filipowicz blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Filipowicz! But no joy.
Good exchange - Filipowicz coming out on top.
Watson throws a looping overhand right but Filipowicz ducks down to avoid it.
Watson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Filipowicz finds it's way round the side to connect with Watson's head.
Filipowicz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Watson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Filipowicz doesn't seem phased though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Filipowicz.
Watson misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michal Filipowicz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Watson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Watson wants to slow Filipowicz down by chopping away at his legs.
Watson takes a jab right on the kisser.
A punch lands to the side of Watson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Watson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A left and a right from Filipowicz both land. Nice combination.
Watson throws out a loose jab but Filipowicz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Filipowicz slips under a jab from Watson.
Filipowicz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Watson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Filipowicz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Filipowicz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watson was well out of range. Poor timing from Filipowicz.
Watson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Filipowicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Watson is just out of range.
A left lands for Watson.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Watson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watson throws a sloppy head kick and Filipowicz moves out of range easily.
Filipowicz throws a looping overhand right but Watson ducks down to avoid it.
Filipowicz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Watson.
Watson with a nice cross.
Filipowicz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watson blocks a jab.
Watson looks to throw the jab but Filipowicz is out of range.
Filipowicz lands a lovely overhand right.
Filipowicz lands with an overhand left.
Watson wants to land a leg kick but Filipowicz is out of range.
Watson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Filipowicz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Filipowicz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Michal Filipowicz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Watson misses with a straight left.
Watson ducks right into an uppercut from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Watson.
Filipowicz throws out a powerful jab.
Watson throws a lazy right hand but Filipowicz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Filipowicz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Filipowicz lands a nice hook to Watson's body. Watson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson avoids the body shot from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Watson throws a body punch but Filipowicz moves out of range.
Filipowicz scores with a jab. Watson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Filipowicz blocks the leg kick.
Watson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Filipowicz. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Filipowicz works the jab nicely.
Good exchange - Filipowicz coming out on top.
Watson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watson.
It seemed like Filipowicz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Watson misses with a head kick.
Filipowicz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Watson throws a hook but Filipowicz blocks it.
Filipowicz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Filipowicz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Watson. Filipowicz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Filipowicz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipowicz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Filipowicz drives through and clinches with Watson against the cage.
Watson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watson manages to break the clinch.
Watson moves forwards but Filipowicz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Watson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters circling - Watson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Filipowicz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Watson misses with a hook to the body
and Watson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Filipowicz moves away from the strike by Watson.
Watson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Watson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Watson throws a looping overhand right but Filipowicz ducks down to avoid it.
Watson scores with a jab to the body.
Watson lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Filipowicz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Filipowicz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Watson under the eye.
Filipowicz lands a nice hook to Watson's body. Watson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Watson misses the body punch
and Filipowicz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Watson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watson misses with a looping right.
Watson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Filipowicz throws the left hand but Watson avoids the punch easily.
Watson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Filipowicz throws a push kick but Watson slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Filipowicz lands a jab to Watson's midsection.
Filipowicz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Watson on the side of the head.
Watson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Filipowicz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Watson walks into a jab.
Filipowicz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Watson scores with a body shot.
Watson looks to land a right hand but Filipowicz moved out of range.
Filipowicz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Watson keeps the fight on the outside.
Filipowicz lands a nice hook to Watson's body. Watson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Watson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Watson throws an overhand right that lands on Filipowicz's shoulder, as Filipowicz tries to avoid the shot.
Filipowicz looks to throw the jab but Watson is out of range.
A jab from Watson misses.
Filipowicz connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Filipowicz throws a body shot but no joy.
Filipowicz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Filipowicz swings widly with a right hand
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Filipowicz. Watson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Watson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipowicz takes one on the button.
Filipowicz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watson.
Filipowicz misses with a wild body shot.
Watson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz throws a hook but Watson blocks it.
Filipowicz avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Filipowicz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Filipowicz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Watson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Watson throws a hook to the side of Filipowicz's head but Filipowicz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Filipowicz misses with a hook to the body
and Watson counters with a stiff right hand.
Filipowicz connects with a body shot that sends Watson's belly button to the back.
Filipowicz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Filipowicz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Watson. Watson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
John Watson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Watson.
Filipowicz misses the shot to the body.
As Filipowicz backs away, Watson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Filipowicz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watson.
Despite the aggression on Filipowicz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Watson throws a body punch but Filipowicz moves out of range.
Watson misses the jab.
Filipowicz connects with a right hand. Watson shakes it off.
Watson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Filipowicz can pounce on him.
Watson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Filipowicz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watson.
Watson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Filipowicz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watson misses with a hook.
Watson throws a lazy right hand but Filipowicz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Watson throws a sloppy head kick
and Filipowicz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Filipowicz.
Watson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watson just misses with a punch to the body.
Watson tries to land a body kick
and Filipowicz counters with a straight right hand.
Filipowicz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Watson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Watson is rocked!
Filipowicz closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Watson! Filipowicz dives in looking to finish! Watson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michal Filipowicz!
A very excited looking Michal Filipowicz 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Drotski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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213 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Wuzz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julian Drotski!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuzz rushes Drotski and presses him up against the cage.
Drotski is trying to pull guard but Wuzz has him pressed against the cage.
Drotski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Drotski fails to pull guard.
David Wuzz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julian Drotski.
Drotski is trying to break free.
A short uppercut from Wuzz.
Drotski is trying to break the clinch but Wuzz has him pressed against the cage.
Wuzz tries a body shot but Drotski blocks it.
Wuzz lands a left hand.
Wuzz lands a shot to the body.
Wuzz lands with a left to the head.
Drotski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wuzz walks away with a smile on his face. Drotski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Drotski looks winded!
Wuzz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wuzz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Julian Drotski has been cut.
Wuzz takes the fight into the clinch.
Wuzz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drotski.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wuzz pulls guard effortlessly.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wuzz holds on and takes a little breather.
Wuzz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wuzz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wuzz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wuzz is controlling the pace.
Wuzz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wuzz prevents Drotski from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Wuzz seems content to control.
Wuzz 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Drotski for as long as he can get away with.
Wuzz trying to mount his opponent but Drotski defends it.
Wuzz works his way into full mount!
Wuzz controlling his opponent.
Drotski gets back to half guard.
Drotski is looking to control Wuzz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Drotski avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz wants to work for an arm triangle but Drotski is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wuzz is controlling the pace.
Drotski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wuzz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Drotski wants to control but Wuzz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wuzz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Drotski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wuzz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wuzz uses his free foot to push down on Drotski's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Drotski.
Drotski tries to hold on but Wuzz pushes him away.
Wuzz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Drotski is trying desperately to improve position.
Wuzz looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wuzz controlling from the full mount.
Wuzz can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drotski is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Wuzz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Julian Drotski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A left lands for Wuzz.
Wuzz shoots in for a takedown but Drotski shows good takedown defense.
A little jabbing left from Drotski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wuzz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drotski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Wuzz misses the shot to the body.
Drotski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Drotski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Drotski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Drotski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wuzz's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drotski trying to control the position from guard on top but Wuzz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drotski slips nicely into half guard.
Drotski is thwarting Wuzz's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drotski is looking for a kimura here.
Drotski works his foot free and advances to mount.
Wuzz tries to reverse the position but Drotski maintains control.
David Wuzz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Drotski with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Wuzz is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Wuzz wants to hold on but Drotski pushes him away.
Wuzz is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drotski wants to control the pace but Wuzz is squirming around nicely.
Drotski wants to take his opponent's back but Wuzz doesn't allow it.
Wuzz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wuzz regains half guard.
Drotski trying to control from half guard but Wuzz is working away.
Drotski is thwarting Wuzz's attempts to control the position.
Wuzz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Drotski is pushing down on Wuzz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wuzz is fighting to maintain full guard but Drotski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wuzz gets back to full guard.
Drotski trying to control the position from guard on top but Wuzz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wuzz controlling Drotski's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drotski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wuzz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wuzz trying to keep a closed guard but Drotski is proving a slippery customer.
Drotski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wuzz is on top in guard.
Wuzz content to stall in guard here.
Wuzz continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz forces his way into half guard.
Wuzz seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Drotski is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David Wuzz!
David Wuzz retains his light heavyweight title!
David Wuzz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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