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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Skrinjaric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clifton Owens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owens has chosen The Bad Touch - Bloodhound Gang as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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26
204 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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214 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Skrinjaric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Clifton Owens!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Skrinjaric enables Owens to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Skrinjaric manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Skrinjaric manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Owens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skrinjaric bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skrinjaric lands a nice forearm strike.
It looks like Clifton Owens has been cut.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Owens has eaten all the pies!
Skrinjaric scoring with punches from side control.
Owens is rocked!
That has opened up Clifton Owens's cut even more.
Skrinjaric cracks Owens with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Skrinjaric immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Owens is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Skrinjaric!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Skrinjaric!
In defeat, Clifton Owens stepped up to the mic, saying 'The Bad touch was on the wrong side tonight.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sandro Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cruz comes into a darkened arena with his song building. U Can't Touch This - MC Hammer kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Danny Cruz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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138 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sandro Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cruz enables Franco to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cruz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Franco throws a big right hand that misses.
Cruz is adopting a defensive guard.
Franco is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Franco might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Franco lands a couple of digs.
Franco working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cruz seems keen to control Franco's posture.
Franco is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franco is working Cruz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cruz has a closed guard, preventing Franco from standing up.
Franco is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Big Price MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Franco is defending well. Cruz quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Franco has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Cruz celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Danny Cruz!
Danny Cruz 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Pablos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Lauzon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Lauzon has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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137 lbs
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145 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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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
25 - 34 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pablo Pablos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Lauzon!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lauzon defends well and Pablos ends up having to push Lauzon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pablos shoots in for a takedown but Lauzon shows good takedown defense.
Pablos shoots in but Lauzon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Pablos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lauzon is looking to score with low kicks.
Pablos gets caught flat footed, as Lauzon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pablos has his foot on Lauzon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lauzon works his way back into a safe position though.
Pablos working for a triangle but Lauzon defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lauzon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pablos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lauzon stands up from Pablos's guard - Lauzon perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pablos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lauzon's waist but Lauzon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pablos off to one side.
Pablos slips a jab and a cross from Lauzon.
Nice body punch from Lauzon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablos shoots in for a takedown but Lauzon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pablos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pablos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pablos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lauzon's waist but Lauzon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pablos off to one side.
Pablos connects with a right hand. Lauzon shakes it off.
Lauzon gets a clinch.
Lauzon lands a nice uppercut.
Lauzon lands a shoulder strike.
Lauzon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pablos jumps into guard, dragging Lauzon to the mat.
Lauzon throwing strikes but missing.
Lauzon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lauzon wants to pass the guard but Pablos is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pablos is looking for a triangle but Lauzon pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lauzon won't allow Pablos to sweep him here.
Pablos looking for subs off his back but Lauzon has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lauzon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lauzon stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon clinches.
Still in the clinch, Lauzon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pablos gets control of Lauzon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pablos will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pablos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pablos trying to control the position.
Pablos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lauzon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lauzon postures up.
Lauzon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pablos is trying to keep Lauzon in close.
Lauzon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lauzon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon stands up from Pablos's guard - Lauzon perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pablos gets the takedown into side control.
Lauzon tries to bench press Pablos off him but Pablos keeps the position.
Pablos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pablos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pablos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Lauzon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lauzon has closed the distance and engaged Pablos in a clinch.
Lauzon lands a shoulder strike.
Pablos tries to pull guard but Lauzon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lauzon putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pablos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lauzon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pablos tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lauzon tries a body shot but Pablos blocks it.
Pablos drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Pablos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A knee to the head by Lauzon.
Pablos is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lauzon to keep the fight standing.
Lauzon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pablos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lauzon walks away with a smile on his face. Pablos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lauzon takes the fight into the clinch.
Lauzon lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Lauzon.
Lauzon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pablos's face.
Pablos is rocked!
Lauzon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Pablos clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Oh Pablos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pablos defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lauzon's arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lauzon biding his time, controlling Pablos.
You can see the frustration on Pablos's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Lauzon just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Even with his hooks in, Lauzon manages to miss with strikes from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablos trying to control the position but Lauzon manages to sink in the hooks.
Pablos seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pablos is trying to get back to his feet but Lauzon has full control of the position and if anything, Pablos has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Lauzon looking to break Pablos's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Pablos remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lauzon will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Lauzon tightening his grip on Pablos, looking for the choke.
Pablos looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Lauzon controls the position.
Pablos trying to control the action but Lauzon just sinks the hooks in.
Lauzon has the hooks in. Pablos is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Lauzon keeps control of the position as Pablos tries to break free.
Lauzon patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Lauzon slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Pablos tries to roll but Lauzon sticks to his back.
Pablos wants to control his opponent's hands but Lauzon gets his hands free.
Pablos defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lauzon's arms.
Pablos is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablos is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Lauzon has the hooks in. Pablos is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pablos trying to control but not successfully.
Ben Lauzon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pablos defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Lauzon is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Pablos has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Lauzon has the hooks in. Pablos is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Lauzon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Pablos dives in and grabs Lauzon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lauzon pushes down on Pablos's head and hops out.
Pablos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lauzon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pablos or not.
Lauzon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lauzon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pablos blocks it with crossed arms.
Pablos has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lauzon uses from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lauzon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lauzon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lauzon gets to his feet. Pablos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pablos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lauzon to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Lauzon. No joy for Pablos on that attempt.
A little jabbing left from Lauzon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Pablos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lauzon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lauzon wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pablos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lauzon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pablos!
Pablos is trying to improve his position.
Lauzon stands up and beckons Pablos to his feet.
Pablos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pablos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pablos there as he acknowledges the shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lauzon.
Lauzon darts in and clinches Pablos up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lauzon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lauzon gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pablos regains guard.
Lauzon stands up from Pablos's guard - Lauzon perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pablos shoots in and gets a takedown into Lauzon's guard.
Pablos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lauzon keeping moving, preventing Pablos from controlling successfully.
Lauzon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lauzon keeping full guard, as Pablos tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauzon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pablos passes into half guard.
Lauzon trying to control here.
Pablo Pablos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pablos is looking for a kimura here.
Pablos stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Lauzon to get to his feet.
Ben Lauzon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lauzon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pablos is trying to escape back to his feet but Lauzon uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Pablos is trying to get back to half guard.
Pablos is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Bear's Den ($300), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Pablos misses with a strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Lauzon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lauzon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Lauzon!
Ben Lauzon decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Pablo Pablos had this to say: 'thanks my sponsors and fans!!!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Obrien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sean Obrien 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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275 lbs
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Brawler
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Obrien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Obrien.
Griffin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Obrien will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Griffin darts in trying to clinch
and Obrien counters with a two punch combo.
Obrien tries to clinch up but Griffin circles away and keeps his distance.
Obrien smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Griffin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Obrien's waist but Obrien gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Griffin off to one side.
A slow jab from Obrien misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Obrien looks to land a combination but Griffin avoids it well.
Griffin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Griffin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Ryan Griffin has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obrien wants to clinch up but Griffin keeps it at a distance.
Obrien tries to clinch up.
Griffin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A punch combination from Obrien misses.
Griffin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Obrien shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Griffin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin tries to improve position but can't.
Obrien in side control lands a decent elbow.
Obrien connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Griffin some visible discomfort.
Griffin is rocked!
Griffin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Griffin is still in real trouble! Can Obrien finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obrien is trying to control. Griffin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Griffin is pressing down on Obrien's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Griffin seems to have recovered his senses.
Griffin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's 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!
Griffin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Obrien lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obrien wants to stand but Griffin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Obrien lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Obrien postures up and lands a big shot to Griffin's brow.
Obrien is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Griffin has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Obrien is looking to defend but Griffin has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Obrien! Griffin pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Obrien taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ryan Griffin!
A very excited looking Ryan Griffin 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Maya Chigg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastol Ceomo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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173 lbs
13 - 6 - 1 |
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176 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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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
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maya Chigg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sebastol Ceomo!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chigg misses with a hook.
Ceomo flicks out a counter leg kick but Chigg steps away.
Ceomo throws a wild body kick that Chigg sees coming a mile off.
Ceomo misses with a takedown
and Chigg counters by clinching up.
Ceomo prevents a body shot from Chigg.
Chigg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chigg tries to throw a body punch but Ceomo avoids it by throwing Chigg back against the cage.
Ceomo goes for a takedown attempt but Chigg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ceomo misses with an uppercut.
Ceomo swings for the body but Chigg moves out of range.
As Ceomo tries to get set, Chigg tries to push him back and clinch up but Ceomo manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ceomo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
I was talking to Chigg's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A body shot lands from Chigg.
Chigg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chigg cracks Ceomo with a nice body shot.
Ceomo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chigg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceomo tries to score with a low kick but Chigg moves his leg out of the way.
Chigg tries to move into range but Ceomo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Chigg misses the target.
Chigg scores with a head kick. Ceomo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ceomo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chigg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ceomo on the side of the head.
Sebastol Ceomo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Chigg.
Chigg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ceomo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Ceomo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ceomo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ceomo scores with a kick to the body.
Ceomo just misses with a punch to the body.
Chigg is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ceomo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ceomo moves out of range of the body kick from Chigg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ceomo wants to clinch up but Chigg keeps it at a distance.
Ceomo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ceomo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ceomo lands with a shot to the body.
Chigg takes a swing at Ceomo's ribcage but misses.
Chigg stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chigg wants it to stay on the feet.
Chigg is looking to counter the offense by Ceomo and move into the clinch.
Maya Chigg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastol Ceomo.
Ceomo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chigg circles away.
It looked like Chigg was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ceomo.
Ceomo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ceomo trying to control the position from guard on top but Chigg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chigg has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ceomo has passed into side control.
Ceomo scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chigg gets back to half guard.
Ceomo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chigg is defending against the submission attempts here by Ceomo.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ceomo lands a nice short elbow.
Chigg is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ceomo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ceomo's back!
Ceomo tries to escape but Chigg has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Ceomo is still trying to improve position.
Chigg landing with strikes.
Chigg struggling to land strikes to the head as Ceomo covers up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is taking a good look at Ceomo as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Chigg!
Ceomo is keeping busy.
Chigg misses with punches from the back.
Ceomo trying to control the hands but Chigg won't let him.
Can Ceomo hold on?! Chigg is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chigg is hanging on to Ceomo's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chigg throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Ceomo tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Ceomo is desperately trying to improve his position but Chigg has a good base and remains in mount.
Ceomo keeps trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maya Chigg dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chigg throws a head kick that misses.
Ceomo throws a push kick but Chigg slaps the foot to one side.
Ceomo rushes Chigg and presses him up against the cage.
Chigg throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Ceomo - that landed with a thud.
Ceomo tries to throw a body punch but Chigg avoids it by throwing Ceomo back against the cage.
Ceomo has a couple of punches blocked by Chigg.
Ceomo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ceomo dives in and grabs Chigg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chigg pushes down on Ceomo's head and hops out.
Chigg misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ceomo scores with a nice body kick.
Ceomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Chigg is just out of range.
Chigg quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Chigg throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chigg keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceomo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ceomo blocks the body kick.
Chigg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ceomo.
Ceomo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab from Ceomo does it's job there.
Chigg moves out of range as Ceomo throws a body kick.
Ceomo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chigg throws a body punch but Ceomo moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Ceomo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Some wild striking there from Ceomo.
Ceomo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigg misses with a wild body shot.
Ceomo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chigg throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ceomo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chigg as he avoids it easily.
Chigg is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ceomo.
Ceomo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chigg has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sebastol Ceomo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ceomo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chigg manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chigg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chigg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chigg is trying to hold Ceomo in close to prevent damage but Ceomo has managed to pass into half guard.
Chigg makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chigg.
Ceomo scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chigg trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chigg is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ceomo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ceomo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chigg's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chigg's back!
Chigg preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ceomo.
Chigg is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
You can see the frustration on Chigg's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Chigg controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt.
Chigg is trying to get back to his feet but Ceomo has full control of the position and if anything, Chigg has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ceomo has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Chigg.
Ceomo has the hooks in. Chigg is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Ceomo somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Ceomo missing with strikes from the back.
Ceomo is hanging on to Chigg's back as he tries to escape.
Chigg wants to get back to his feet.
Ceomo not allowing Chigg to control his hands.
Ceomo lands strikes to the head.
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!
Chigg covering up well under a series of strikes from Ceomo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastol Ceomo 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!
Chigg displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ceomo.
Ceomo throws a looping overhand right but Chigg ducks down to avoid it.
Chigg avoids the body shot from Ceomo.
Ceomo throws a shot from downtown. Chigg moves away and avoids it.
Ceomo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ceomo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ceomo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ceomo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chigg is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceomo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chigg defending well as Ceomo loads up on a big left hand.
Chigg wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ceomo misses with a body shot.
Chigg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ceomo misses with a low kick.
Chigg lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A slow jab from Ceomo misses its intended target.
As Ceomo tries to get set, Chigg tries to push him back and clinch up but Ceomo manages to avoid the attempt.
A swing and a miss from Ceomo.
Ceomo throws a hook to the side of Chigg's head but Chigg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ceomo throws a hook but Chigg blocks it.
Ceomo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ceomo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chigg throwing a counter right hand but Ceomo manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ceomo misses with a jab to the body
and Chigg counters with a left to the body.
Chigg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maya Chigg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chigg just misses with a punch to the body.
Ceomo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chigg swings for the body but Ceomo moves out of range.
Ceomo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chigg avoids it really well and circles away.
Chigg is looking to counter the offense by Ceomo and move into the clinch.
Chigg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chigg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chigg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ceomo was well out of range. Poor timing from Chigg.
Chigg fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ceomo is out of range.
Ceomo is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ceomo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chigg.
A telegraphed right hand from Chigg misses the target.
Ceomo throws a nice looking combination but Chigg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chigg is looking to wear down Ceomo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ceomo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jab from Chigg.
Ceomo tries to clinch but Chigg is having none of it.
Chigg goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ceomo shoots in but no luck this time.
Chigg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Maya Chigg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastol Ceomo.
Chigg throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slow jab from Chigg misses its intended target.
Chigg gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ceomo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chigg wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ceomo or perhaps it was just good defense by Chigg, which made it look bad.
Chigg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ceomo throws a big shot that misses.
Chigg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ceomo misses with a wild combination.
Ceomo lands with an uppercut that bounces Chigg off the cage and back into range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ceomo shoots in but no luck this time.
Chigg throwing a counter right hand but Ceomo manages to avoid it.
Ceomo throws out a loose jab but Chigg uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Maya Chigg.
I think Chigg has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maya Chigg!
Maya Chigg very nearly forgot to thank HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vang Poulsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaddie Defensor Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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21
152 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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28
153 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vang Poulsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaddie Defensor Iii!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poulsen blocks a head kick by Defensor Iii.
Poulsen throws a hook but Defensor Iii avoids it easily.
Defensor Iii drops his hands momentarily and Poulsen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Defensor Iii's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Poulsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Defensor Iii scrambles back to his feet.
Defensor Iii misses with the combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Poulsen misses its target.
Defensor Iii tries for a takedown but Poulsen circles away easily
and Poulsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been told by Poulsen's head coaches at Valhalla Iron Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Defensor Iii closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Defensor Iii misses with a double jab
and Poulsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Defensor Iii misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Poulsen counters with a left to the body.
Defensor Iii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poulsen works Defensor Iii's body with a nice hook.
Poulsen drops Defensor Iii with a big left hand! Defensor Iii is injured, injured bad! Poulsen jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vang Poulsen!
Vang Poulsen 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Risley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Mouwanga (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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36
177 lbs
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27
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
24 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Risley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Mouwanga!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Risley tries to land a leg kick but Mouwanga saw it coming and moves away.
Joe Risley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mouwanga moves out of range of the strikes.
Risley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Mouwanga. Those never looked like landing.
Mouwanga throws a good cross that connects.
Risley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mouwanga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Mouwanga misses the target.
Risley throws a sloppy head kick
and Mouwanga counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Risley lands a head kick. Mouwanga smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Risley throws a series of punches but Mouwanga avoids them all with ease.
Risley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga throws a sloppy body shot
and Risley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Mouwanga finds it's target.
Risley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mouwanga takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Risley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Risley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Risley throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mouwanga.
Risley loads up on a big right hand but Mouwanga slips the punch.
Mouwanga lands a glancing blow to the side of Risley's head.
Risley is rocked!
Risley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mouwanga throws a series of punches but Risley avoids them all with ease.
Oh Risley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mouwanga lands a brutal uppercut that launches Risley off his feet! Risley tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Mouwanga!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Timur Frunze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Future–Last Breath kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timur Frunze!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Frunze to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frunze.
Frunze throws a quick inside leg kick.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Frunze motions for Garcia to come forward. Frunze throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tony Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frunze fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia misses with an attempted mid kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Frunze.
Frunze feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garcia's calf.
Frunze finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot lands for Frunze.
Frunze lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frunze swinging wildly here.
Frunze has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym Beam in the buildup to the fight.
Garcia throws a right hand that Frunze ducks under and follows up with a left that Frunze also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frunze throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Garcia.
Garcia is rocked!
Garcia moves out of range of the leg kick from Frunze.
Garcia is still on wobbly legs! Can Frunze finish him?
Frunze swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Garcia seems to have recovered his senses.
Garcia walks into a jab.
Garcia takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Frunze keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Frunze.
Garcia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Garcia blocks a low kick nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Garcia has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Frunze fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Frunze throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia tries to bum rush Frunze with a series of wild strikes but Frunze uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frunze connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia stuns Frunze with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frunze dips to his left and cracks Garcia with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Frunze slams his shin into Garcia's torso.
Frunze cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs.
Frunze throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Frunze misses with a body kick.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Frunze as he avoids it easily.
Garcia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frunze.
Garcia checks a leg kick.
Garcia looks for the body kick but Frunze saw that one coming.
Garcia scores with a nice strike.
A leg kick checked by Garcia.
Garcia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Frunze. Frunze obviously looking to wear him down.
Garcia throws a right hand that Frunze ducks under and follows up with a left that Frunze also avoids with ease.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Timur Frunze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Garcia.
Nice uppercut there from Frunze.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frunze paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Garcia tried to score with a low kick but Frunze checks it.
Garcia throws a leg kick but Frunze sees it coming and moves out of range.
Frunze throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Garcia takes one to the side of the head.
Frunze scores with a kick to the body.
Frunze throws a front kick that sends Garcia stumbling back into the cage.
Frunze scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garcia misses with a double jab
and Frunze finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Garcia looks winded!
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frunze.
Frunze connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frunze scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Garcia looks up at the clock. Bad move! Frunze lands a right hand from hell, dropping Garcia. Frunze pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timur Frunze!
Timur Frunze retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom Bowman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Two Chainz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chainz has chosen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hxD1Cnmn5s as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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177 lbs
16 - 8 - 1 |
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180 cm
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182 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tom Bowman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Two Chainz!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowman looks for a takedown but Chainz sprawls well.
Bowman moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromChainz.
Bowman has a takedown stuffed.
Bowman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chainz defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Bowman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowman with a poor takedown
and Chainz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bowman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bowman 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.
Chainz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chainz pushes Bowman away with a front kick.
Bowman has a takedown stuffed.
Bowman tries to clinch up.
Chainz blocks a head kick by Bowman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chainz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bowman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bowman fails with a takedown attempt.
Chainz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bowman is breathing heavily.
Bowman with a poor takedown
and Chainz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Tom Bowman has been cut.
Tom Bowman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Chainz.
Bowman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chainz is fending him off so far but Bowman persists. Nope, Chainz circles away and we're back to standing.
Chainz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bowman gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Chainz gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Two Chainz!
A victorious Two Chainz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Tom Bowman was interviewed post fight and said 'He is a great fighter and tonight he had the better of me and won fair and square.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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