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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Reid (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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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodrigo Augusto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brent Reid!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augusto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Reid.
Augusto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Augusto is looking to break free of the clinch but Reid has double underhooks.
Augusto managing to block the knees to the body from Reid.
Augusto is trying to break the clinch but Reid is controlling him.
Reid lands a body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Augusto's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Augusto turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
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Reid is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Augusto off and has taken his back!
Augusto could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Augusto wants to escape the position.
Augusto is taking damage to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reid scores with strikes from the back.
Reid has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Augusto's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augusto is trying to get back to his feet but Reid has full control of the position and if anything, Augusto has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Augusto defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Reid's arms.
Reid working for the choke.
Augusto wants to get back to his feet.
Reid struggling to land strikes to the head as Augusto covers up.
Reid lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Reid trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Augusto doesn't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augusto defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Reid's arms.
Augusto tries to roll but Reid sticks to his back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Augusto is trying to get back to his feet but Reid has full control of the position and if anything, Augusto has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Augusto is trying to defend against the choke here but Reid has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Reid Tightens the hold and Augusto taps out furiously! Reid displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brent Reid!
A victorious Brent Reid 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Bobaszewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goku Judo (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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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Krzysztof Bobaszewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Goku Judo!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Judo misses the target.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Judo misses the jab.
A nice combination there by Judo.
It looks like Krzysztof Bobaszewski has been cut.
Bobaszewski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Judo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch combination from Judo misses.
Bobaszewski moves away from the strike by Judo.
Bobaszewski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bobaszewski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bobaszewski lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Goku Judo 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!
Judo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A combination from Judo does no damage.
Judo scores with a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Bobaszewski
letting Judo counter with a right hand.
Bobaszewski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bobaszewski slips under a jab from Judo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judo looks to land a right hand but Bobaszewski moved out of range.
Judo moves out of range of the leg kick from Bobaszewski.
Judo throws out a counter right but Bobaszewski avoids it with no problem.
Judo moves out of range as Bobaszewski throws a body kick.
Bobaszewski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Judo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bobaszewski falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Judo to counter with a crisp jab.
Judo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bobaszewski takes one on the button.
Bobaszewski throws a head kick that misses.
Judo jabs Bobaszewski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bobaszewski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bobaszewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Judo loads up on a big right hand but Bobaszewski slips the punch.
Bobaszewski lands with a slapping head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick by Bobaszewski misses
and Judo counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobaszewski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Judo circles away quickly and effectively.
Judo drives through and clinches with Bobaszewski against the cage.
Judo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bobaszewski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bobaszewski tries to clinch
and Judo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bobaszewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Judo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bobaszewski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Judo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski falls off balance throwing a combination
and Judo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bobaszewski takes one to the side of the head.
Judo gets a double leg takedown into Bobaszewski's guard.
Judo distracts Bobaszewski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Judo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Judo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judo pushing down on Bobaszewski's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bobaszewski tries to get to full guard but Judo has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Judo seems content to control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Judo working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Judo is looking to take a break and control but Bobaszewski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Judo wants to pass the guard but Bobaszewski is defending well.
Judo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Judo lands with a punch from half guard.
Judo moves into full mount! Bobaszewski won't be happy about that!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobaszewski is squirming around, avoiding Judo's attempts to control the action.
Judo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bobaszewski?
Judo controlling from mount.
Bobaszewski is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Judo locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Bobaszewski is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Goku Judo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Stanica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Mohamed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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207 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Stanica!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Mohamed!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mohamed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stanica.
Mohamed has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mohamed darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Andrei Stanica has been cut.
Stanica gets tackled into the cage by Mohamed. Mohamed maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mohamed fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanica.
Mohamed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stanica backwards.
Mohamed throws a head punch that misses.
Stanica blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mohamed working aggressively here.
Mohamed lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mohamed prevents Stanica from breaking the clinch.
Mohamed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mohamed misses with a punch on the inside.
Mohamed misses with a punch on the inside.
Mohamed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mohamed creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mohamed misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mohamed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanica is looking to break free of the clinch but Mohamed has double underhooks.
Mohamed throws a head punch that misses.
Mohamed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stanica backwards.
Mohamed throws a head punch that misses.
Mohamed lands a nice uppercut.
Mohamed throws a punch but it's blocked by Stanica.
Mohamed misses with the head strike.
Mohamed swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanica uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stanica has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mohamed swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanica uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Mohamed on the inside.
Mohamed misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mohamed working aggressively here.
Mohamed scores with a shot to the side of Stanica's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohamed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mohamed makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mohamed throws a punch but it's blocked by Stanica.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mohamed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mohamed swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanica uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mohamed has a couple of punches blocked by Stanica.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanica.
Mohamed throws a head punch that misses.
Stanica working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mohamed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanica.
Stanica tries to circle away but Mohamed has him pinned against the cage.
Mohamed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mohamed misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanica blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stanica blocks an uppercut.
Stanica is looking to break free of the clinch but Mohamed has double underhooks.
Mohamed scores with a shot to the side of Stanica's head.
Mohamed throws a head punch that misses.
Mohamed scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mohamed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanica.
Stanica is trying to push Mohamed away but Mohamed has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short left from Mohamed.
Mohamed lands with a right to the head.
Stanica blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mohamed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanica is trying to break the clinch but Mohamed is controlling him.
Mohamed has a couple of punches blocked by Stanica.
Stanica blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanica is trying to break free.
Stanica wants to get back to striking at distance but Mohamed won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mohamed.
Mohamed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mohamed throws a punch but it's blocked by Stanica.
Stanica tries to circle away but Mohamed has him pinned against the cage.
Stanica is trying to push Mohamed away but Mohamed has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mohamed lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Mohamed.
Mohamed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stanica is rocked!
Mohamed lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Stanica is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mohamed has a couple of punches blocked by Stanica.
A short uppercut from Mohamed.
Mohamed misses with the head strike.
Mohamed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanica wants to break free but Mohamed has control.
Stanica blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Mohamed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Stanica's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stanica gets tackled into the cage by Mohamed. Mohamed maintains the clinch.
Stanica seems to have got his legs back now.
Mohamed swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanica uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mohamed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mohamed has a couple of punches blocked by Stanica.
Stanica wants to break free but Mohamed has control.
Mohamed misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mohamed lands a hook to the side of the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mohamed in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Mohamed misses with a punch on the inside.
Mohamed has a couple of punches blocked by Stanica.
Mohamed throws a head punch that misses.
Stanica looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanica's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stanica has had enough of the clinch but Mohamed keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch on the inside from Mohamed fails to land.
Mohamed misses with some punches.
Mohamed gets through Stanica's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohamed working aggressively here.
Stanica wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mohamed has him pressed against the cage.
Mohamed misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stanica is trying to force a seperation but Mohamed has the dominant position.
Stanica tries to circle away but Mohamed has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanica.
Mohamed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stanica wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mohamed has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mohamed fails to land.
Mohamed working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mohamed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mohamed swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanica uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mohamed drops Stanica onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Stanica is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Mohamed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mohamed misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mohamed swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanica uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mohamed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stanica breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stanica bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Mohamed comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Stanica falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Stanica was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Mohamed!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bailey Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sausage McGriddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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180 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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bailey Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sausage McGriddle!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGriddle misses with a takedown attempt
and Sanders counters with a left to the body.
McGriddle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sanders.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McGriddle is defended easily by Sanders.
Sanders tries to counter by clinching up but McGriddle breaks away and moves out of range.
McGriddle tries to keep at a distance but Sanders has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sanders has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McGriddle regains guard immediately.
McGriddle keeping moving, preventing Sanders from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders is looking to work some ground and pound but McGriddle has wrist control.
Sanders has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McGriddle throws a couple of heel strikes.
McGriddle utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McGriddle throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sanders got a little sloppy there for a moment and McGriddle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sanders has managed to get both his arms back between McGriddle's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGriddle has his foot on Sanders's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sanders works his way back into a safe position though.
Sanders preventing the sweep.
McGriddle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanders doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanders manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but McGriddle blocks nicely.
Sanders tries to free his leg and advance position but McGriddle is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sanders wants to control from the top but McGriddle keeps moving.
McGriddle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sanders gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sanders is looking to stand up but McGriddle won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle managing to control the position.
McGriddle is trying to control the position but Sanders postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanders's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sanders is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McGriddle is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McGriddle has escaped and now he's on top!
McGriddle landing some decent shots from guard.
McGriddle lands a couple of elbows.
My spies in Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA inform me that McGriddle has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle cracks Sanders with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanders utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McGriddle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McGriddle is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanders has wrist control.
McGriddle tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanders is retaining full guard.
McGriddle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGriddle distracts Sanders with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sanders trying to keep a closed guard but McGriddle is proving a slippery customer.
McGriddle distracts Sanders with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McGriddle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGriddle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGriddle trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders has momentary wrist control but McGriddle slips an elbow through the middle.
McGriddle stands up over Sanders, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McGriddle is in close to Sanders's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGriddle throws an elbow that misses. Sanders uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McGriddle's guard. Nice move by Sanders!
McGriddle wants to sweep here but Sanders controlling him for the moment.
McGriddle is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sanders is in close to McGriddle's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGriddle keeping moving, preventing Sanders from controlling successfully.
McGriddle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanders doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanders manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sausage McGriddle will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McGriddle shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sanders is trying to defend but McGriddle finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McGriddle winds up and cracks Sanders with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McGriddle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McGriddle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McGriddle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGriddle scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sanders manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sanders trying to control the position.
Sanders wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGriddle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McGriddle connects with a couple of short punches.
Sanders knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGriddle on the ground.
McGriddle forces his way into half guard.
McGriddle looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sanders with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sanders is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McGriddle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sausage McGriddle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sanders is refusing to be controlled, as McGriddle sits in half guard.
McGriddle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sanders moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle lands a couple of elbows.
McGriddle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McGriddle lands a couple of digs.
McGriddle working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McGriddle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGriddle throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanders has momentary wrist control but McGriddle slips an elbow through the middle.
Sanders 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanders keeping moving, preventing McGriddle from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McGriddle chips away with some ground and pound.
McGriddle seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sanders is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGriddle is aware though and is defending well.
McGriddle has gone for a leg lock! Sanders slips out almost immediately though and dives into McGriddle's guard.
Sanders wants to pass the guard but McGriddle is keeping the position.
McGriddle is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Sanders frees his head nicely. Oh but McGriddle has switched to an armbar! Sanders is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Sausage McGriddle!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Nigouera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jozef Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigo Nigouera has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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266 lbs
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Nigouera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jozef Beast!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nigouera shoots in and gets a takedown into Beast's guard.
Nigouera throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nigouera chips away with some ground and pound.
Beast controls Nigouera momentarily but Nigouera frees himself.
Nigouera throws a big elbow that misses.
Beast looking for a sweep. Not yet Beast, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nigouera with a nice head shot there.
Beast has his foot on Nigouera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nigouera works his way back into a safe position though.
Beast has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA St Petersburg. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Nigouera 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.
Nigouera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Nigouera tries to stand but Beast is controlling from the bottom.
Nigouera wants to control from the top but Beast keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nigouera working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Beast's head.
Beast controls Nigouera momentarily but Nigouera frees himself.
Beast working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nigouera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nigouera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Beast working a defensive guard here.
Beast tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nigouera makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nigouera decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Beast, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nigouera dives in and scores a takedown into Beast's guard.
Beast looking for a triangle here. Nigouera is fighting it but it looks tight! Beast pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Nigouera is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jozef Beast!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Rivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pretentious Kneecap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rivers might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to start from scratch. Pretentious Kneecap has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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135 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Rivers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pretentious Kneecap!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kneecap swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kneecap ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rivers moves away.
Rivers drops his hands momentarily and Kneecap takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rivers misses with a wild combination.
Rivers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneecap lands with an overhand left.
A punch lands to the side of Rivers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kneecap throws an overhand right that lands on Rivers's shoulder, as Rivers tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Pretentious Kneecap has been cut.
Rivers fails to land with a series of punches.
Kneecap fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kneecap tests Rivers's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rivers slips a straight right by Kneecap.
Kneecap punishes Rivers's body with a nice straight punch.
Kneecap punishes Rivers's body with a nice straight punch.
Rivers shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kneecap throws a push kick but Rivers slaps the foot to one side.
Kneecap connects with a nice looking jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kneecap misses with a straight right.
Kneecap tries to work over Rivers's front leg with a kick but Rivers checks it.
Rivers takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rivers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kneecap.
Kneecap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rivers was well out of range. Poor timing from Kneecap.
Kneecap misses with a lunging right hand
and Rivers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kneecap jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rivers swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kneecap counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rivers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kneecap throws out the jab.
Rivers is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap clobbers Rivers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rivers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kneecap is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rivers had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kneecap misses with a body shot.
Kneecap throws a shot from downtown. Rivers moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Rivers tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kneecap misses with a looping right.
Rivers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kneecap throws a leg kick that misses.
Rivers slips under a jab.
Kneecap throws out a loose jab but Rivers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kneecap clobbers Rivers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap avoids the body shot from Rivers.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kneecap! But no joy.
Rivers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kneecap can pounce on him.
Rivers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Kneecap pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rivers just misses with a punch to the body.
Rivers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivers slips under a jab from Kneecap.
A swing and a miss from Kneecap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pretentious Kneecap dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pretentious Kneecap's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kneecap lands with a shot to the body.
Kneecap fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rivers manages to avoid it.
Rivers tries to counter by clinching up but Kneecap breaks away and moves out of range.
Rivers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kneecap throws a hook to the side of Rivers's head but Rivers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rivers's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kneecap connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rivers scrambles back to his feet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kneecap. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Rivers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kneecap throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rivers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneecap lands the left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Kneecap misses the target.
Rivers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kneecap counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneecap throws a body shot but no joy.
Pretentious Kneecap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Rivers.
Kneecap fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kneecap. Rivers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rivers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kneecap looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kneecap bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rivers's head.
Rivers misses the jab.
It seemed like Kneecap was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivers. Kneecap does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kneecap connects with a body shot that sends Rivers's belly button to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rivers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big left from Rivers misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Rivers scores with a four punch combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kneecap lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rivers takes a step back to recover.
Kneecap throws a hook but Rivers blocks it.
Rivers is looking for a counter combo.
Kneecap throws a lazy uppercut
letting Rivers counter with a right hand.
Kneecap scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kneecap rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rivers counters with a nice body shot.
Rivers throws the left hand but Kneecap avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kneecap! But no joy.
Kneecap throws a jab when Rivers was well out of range.
Kneecap connects with a looping right hand.
Rivers avoids a kick to the body.
Kneecap has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kneecap fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rivers manages to avoid it.
Kneecap cracks Rivers with an open hand slap.
Kneecap misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kneecap, as that shot connected.
Kneecap throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rivers counters with a straight right hand.
Kneecap getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kneecap moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kneecap throws a jab when Rivers was well out of range.
Rivers tries to bum rush Kneecap with a series of wild strikes but Kneecap uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kneecap just misses with a punch to the body.
Kneecap misses with an uppercut
and Rivers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kneecap connects with a single shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pretentious Kneecap showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pretentious Kneecap's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kneecap misses with a body shot.
Kneecap misses with a body shot
enabling Rivers to counter with a crisp jab.
Kneecap misses with a hook
and Rivers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rivers needs to keep his hands up - Kneecap had a free shot at his head there.
Kneecap thuds a left hand into Rivers's body.
Kneecap throws a looping overhand right but Rivers ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneecap swings widly with a right hand
and Rivers counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kneecap throws a series of punches but Rivers avoids them all with ease.
Rivers was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
No joy there for Rivers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Kneecap was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A combination from Rivers does no damage.
Kneecap lands a body shot.
Rivers moves out of range of the strikes.
Kneecap scores with a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Rivers both land. Nice combination.
Kneecap takes a swing at Rivers's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kneecap.
Rivers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kneecap's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneecap connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rivers needs to keep his hands up - Kneecap had a free shot at his head there.
Kneecap throws a body punch but Rivers moves out of range.
Rivers throws an off balance right hand
and Kneecap connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kneecap swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rivers went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab from Kneecap misses.
Rivers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rivers misses with a straight left.
Kneecap follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kneecap tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rivers is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers lands an overhand right.
A combination from Kneecap does no damage.
Rivers looks to land a left hand but Kneecap moved out of range nicely.
Rivers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kneecap.
Kneecap uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rivers.
Kneecap misses with a leg kick
and Rivers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kneecap thinking.
Kneecap throws a lazy right hand but Rivers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rivers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kneecap moves away.
Rivers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kneecap.
It looked like Rivers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kneecap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivers throws a lazy right hand but Kneecap sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rivers slips a jab from Kneecap.
Rivers is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kneecap fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Rivers might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kneecap scores with the left hand. Rivers knows he should have avoided that one.
Kneecap ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rivers moves away.
Rivers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rivers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kneecap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kneecap getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Pretentious Kneecap just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Pretentious Kneecap's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rivers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kneecap to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab from Kneecap misses.
Kneecap scores with a nice strike.
Kneecap throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rivers counters with a three punch combo that has Kneecap backing up. Kneecap nods at Rivers to acknowledge the strikes.
Oooooh!!! Rivers has knocked Kneecap down with a huge combo! Rivers steps away and waves a wobbly Kneecap back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Kneecap is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneecap scores with a nice body kick.
Kneecap is still on wobbly legs! Can Rivers finish him?
Nice defenses there by Kneecap.
Kneecap looks to score with a jab to the body but Rivers is just out of range.
Rivers is looking for a counter combo.
Rivers scores with a jab to the body.
Rivers closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Kneecap! Rivers dives in looking to finish! Kneecap 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 0:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Rivers!
Tom Rivers retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Tom Rivers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Nurmagomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nosferatu Zodd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nurmagomedov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dagestan, by Sabine Kors feat. Timaro. Zodd is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Motorhead - Ace of spades. Fedor Nurmagomedov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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19
149 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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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 St Petersburg, Fedor Nurmagomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nosferatu Zodd!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zodd connects with the punch.
Zodd connects with a single shot there.
Nurmagomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zodd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nurmagomedov moves away.
Nurmagomedov darts in looking for a takedown but Zodd gets double underhooks and turns Nurmagomedov into the cage.
Zodd throws a head kick that misses
and Nurmagomedov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Zodd won't be happy with that.
Zodd bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick from Zodd lands but Nurmagomedov takes it in his stride.
It looks like Fedor Nurmagomedov has been cut.
The fighters circling - Zodd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nurmagomedov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Zodd lands a brutal head kick. Nurmagomedov looks out on his feet and Zodd throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Nosferatu Zodd!
During a confident post fight interview, Nosferatu Zodd thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Fedor Nurmagomedov was interviewed post fight and said 'Spasibo...thank you, Nosferatu...he bring good fight. I train harder for next time. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Montgomery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montgomery's entrance music is Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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26
190 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Montgomery!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Justin White!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White closes this distance looking for a takedown but Montgomery circles away.
Montgomery works the jab nicely.
White tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Montgomery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White throws a head kick that misses.
White shoots in looking for a takedown. Montgomery tries to sprawl out of it but White keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Montgomery manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Montgomery went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
White fails with the takedown
and Montgomery counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Justin White has been cut.
Jason Montgomery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin White.
White with a lazy takedown attempt
and Montgomery counters with a three punch combo that has White backing up. White nods at Montgomery to acknowledge the strikes.
White throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Montgomery's waist but Montgomery gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing White off to one side.
White fails to land the takedown.
White misses with a takedown
and Montgomery counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White closes the distance and clinches up with Montgomery, looking for a takedown. White pushes Montgomery against the cage but Montgomery circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White has his takedown stuffed
and Montgomery counters with a straight right hand.
White is rocked!
White looks winded!
White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Montgomery counters with a huge right that knocks White out cold! Montgomery is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Montgomery!
Jason Montgomery is the new middleweight champion!
A less than humble Jason Montgomery misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Justin White had this to say: 'Yeah what can I say he had number but you havnt seen the last one of Justin white and son just shine that title cause its coming back me'.
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