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DFN#18 Dementia vs Fanning PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vasilli Drakov (ranked 4173 p4p, 565 weight class) and Ryan Omega (ranked 5258 p4p, 655 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vasilli Drakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Omega!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drakov fails with the takedown
and Omega holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Omega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Omega blocks the leg kick.
Drakov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ryan Omega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omega clinches.
Drakov tries to score a body lock takedown but Omega shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasilli Drakov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drakov looking to stall.
Drakov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Omega using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drakov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drakov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Omega prevents a takedown attempt there.
Omega breaks the clinch.
Omega drives through and clinches with Drakov against the cage.
Omega digs a right hand underneath Drakov's ribcage. Drakov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Omega as the two fighters clinch.
Omega pushes Drakov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Drakov missing with knees to the body.
Drakov blocks an elbow strike.
Omega tries a knee to the head but Drakov blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Omega.
Omega fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drakov is trying to drag Omega to the mat but Omega just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Omega lands a nice shot to the body.
Omega looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Omega.
Drakov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Drakov is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Omega scores with a nice short uppercut.
Omega breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drakov scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Omega lands a slapping body shot.
Omega closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omega landing knees to the head.
Still in the clinch, Omega scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Omega.
Omega manages to break the clinch.
Omega clinches.
Drakov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drakov blocks a body shot from Omega.
A shot in the inside from Omega.
Omega scores with a shot to the side of Drakov's head.
A knee to the head by Omega.
Omega tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Omega misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drakov avoiding damage as Omega throws knees to the body.
Omega lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Omega tries to work over Drakov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drakov wants to take the fight to the mat but Omega manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Omega lands a nice shot to the body.
Omega is leaning against Drakov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Omega scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Omega misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drakov.
Omega goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drakov takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice left hand lands by Omega.
Omega makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Drakov is rocked!
Omega presses Drakov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh Drakov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Omega lands a knee to the head.
Omega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Omega ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Drakov out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryan Omega!
Ryan Omega decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robert Stone (ranked 4708 p4p, 433 weight class) and Jay Smith (ranked 2173 p4p, 234 weight class). Stone's entrance music is Chill Bill. A fine choice. Robert Stone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jay Smith!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Robert Stone has been cut.
Stone throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Smith has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Stone misses with the body kick
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Stone.
Smith tries for a takedown but Stone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smith checks it well.
Smith swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Stone misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've been told by Stone's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A low kick from Stone is predictable there
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Stone is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Smith yanks on the arm and Stone is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Smith.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jay Smith!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Ramirez (ranked 2913 p4p, 153 weight class) and Byron Tipton (ranked 2680 p4p, 142 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Byron Tipton!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tipton is looking to clinch but Ramirez is avoiding it.
Tipton tries for a takedown but Ramirez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ramirez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tipton circles away.
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt.
Ramirez tries to keep at a distance but Tipton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tipton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Ramirez. Those never looked like landing.
Ramirez throws a body punch but Tipton moves out of range.
Oliver Ramirez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tipton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ramirez as he avoids it easily.
Tipton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tipton grinds an elbow into Ramirez's temple.
Tipton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ramirez is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Ramirez tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Tipton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ramirez is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Tipton misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Tipton has hold of Ramirez's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ramirez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ramirez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tipton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tipton punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ramirez is trying to escape the mount.
Ramirez is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Ramirez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is in a horrible position here. Tipton smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tipton won't let Ramirez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Tipton fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramirez can't escape the position.
Tipton landing strikes from the mount and Ramirez is in trouble!
Ramirez wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Tipton.
Ramirez's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Tipton misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez tries to improve his position but Tipton has taken his back! Tipton has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ramirez tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Tipton pushes Ramirez away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Byron Tipton!
An intense looking Byron Tipton took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'ITS MY TIME BABY! I WANT THAT F***ING BELT '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mortis Cadaver (ranked 3745 p4p, 517 weight class) and Chris Donavon (ranked 3598 p4p, 501 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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 New York, Mortis Cadaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Donavon!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donavon has Cadaver up against the cage in a clinch.
Cadaver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cadaver tries a body shot but Donavon blocks it.
Donavon misses with a body punch.
Donavon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Donavon misses with some punches.
Cadaver misses with a body punch.
Donavon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Donavon misses with the head strike.
Donavon blocks a body shot from Cadaver.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cadaver creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Donavon swings wildly with an uppercut but Cadaver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cadaver lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cadaver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Donavon throws a punch but it's blocked by Cadaver.
Cadaver blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cadaver.
Cadaver tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Donavon.
A head punch on the inside from Donavon fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadaver misses with the head strike.
Donavon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Donavon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cadaver backwards.
Cadaver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donavon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cadaver backwards.
Nice body punch from Donavon - that landed with a thud.
Donavon prevents a body shot from Cadaver.
Cadaver trying to control the position but instead, Donavon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cadaver into the cage.
Donavon throws a punch but it's blocked by Cadaver.
Cadaver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Donavon misses with a punch on the inside.
Donavon misses with a punch on the inside.
Donavon struggles to land a body shot inside as Cadaver controls his hands.
Donavon jumps guard but Cadaver turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee calls for Cadaver to work.
Cadaver letting Donavon take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cadaver.
Donavon lands with a light punch inside.
Donavon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cadaver backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Donavon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Donavon - that landed with a thud.
Cadaver blocks a body shot from Donavon.
Donavon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Cadaver.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donavon.
Donavon blocks a body shot from Cadaver.
Donavon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Donavon fails to land.
Donavon scores with a hook to the body.
Donavon can't find room to land a body shot as Cadaver controls the action.
Donavon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cadaver prevents a body shot from Donavon.
Cadaver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donavon throws a punch but it's blocked by Cadaver.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cadaver.
Donavon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donavon blocks a body shot from Cadaver.
Cadaver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Donavon.
Donavon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Donavon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Mortis Cadaver has been cut.
Cadaver tries to work over Donavon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cadaver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cadaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Donavon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donavon scores with a shoulder strike.
Donavon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cadaver's elbow.
Donavon lands an uppercut.
Donavon presses Cadaver against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cadaver blocking some punches.
A short right from Donavon.
Cadaver displaying some good clinch control by pressing Donavon up against the cage.
Donavon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cadaver.
Donavon throws a head punch that misses.
Cadaver is leaning against Donavon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cadaver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Donavon.
A head punch on the inside from Cadaver fails to land.
Cadaver misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Donavon.
Cadaver lands a left hand.
Donavon misses with the head strike.
Donavon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cadaver has a couple of punches blocked by Donavon.
Still in the clinch, Donavon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Donavon cracks Cadaver with a nice body shot.
Donavon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cadaver tries a body shot but Donavon blocks it.
Cadaver is working Donavon over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Donavon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mortis Cadaver's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cadaver misses with an attempted mid kick.
Donavon tries to counter by closing the distance.
A head kick misses from Cadaver.
Donavon misses the shot to the body.
Donavon blocks a head kick by Cadaver.
Donavon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cadaver manages to avoid it.
Cadaver seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Donavon looks to score with a jab to the body but Cadaver is just out of range.
Donavon wants to clinch.
Cadaver throws a head kick but Donavon moves out of range.
Cadaver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Donavon tries to counter with a clinch but Cadaver shakes him off and moves away.
Donavon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Cadaver does no damage.
Donavon throws a jab but it's blocked by Cadaver.
Donavon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cadaver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Donavon tries to clinch up but Cadaver circles away and keeps his distance.
Sloppy strikes from Cadaver. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cadaver moves away from the strike by Donavon.
Donavon misses the shot to the body.
Donavon looks to score with a jab to the body but Cadaver is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Cadaver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cadaver closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cadaver looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donavon is looking to clinch.
A jab lands there for Donavon.
Donavon clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Donavon.
Donavon scores with a shot to the side of Cadaver's head.
Cadaver working aggressively here.
Cadaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Donavon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donavon misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Donavon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cadaver.
A nice left hand lands by Cadaver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donavon blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donavon tries to throw a body punch but Cadaver avoids it by throwing Donavon back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Donavon.
Donavon working aggressively here.
Donavon swings wildly with an uppercut but Cadaver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donavon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Donavon blocks an uppercut.
Donavon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Donavon lands a left hand.
Donavon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Donavon works on Cadaver's body with a couple of short punches.
Donavon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cadaver's elbow.
Donavon blocking some punches.
Donavon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cadaver backwards.
Donavon misses with some punches.
Donavon working aggressively here.
Donavon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short left from Donavon.
Cadaver is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donavon.
Oh Cadaver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cadaver blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Donavon.
Donavon throws a head punch that misses.
Donavon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cadaver throws a punch but it's blocked by Donavon.
Donavon cracks Cadaver with a nice body shot.
Donavon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Donavon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Donavon fails to land.
Cadaver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donavon throws a punch but it's blocked by Cadaver.
A short right from Donavon on the inside.
Donavon lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Cadaver to his knees! Donavon keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Donavon!
Chris Donavon very nearly forgot to thank Red Light Coffeeshop 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marv Miller (ranked 2843 p4p, 418 weight class) and Frank Dux (ranked 2915 p4p, 427 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by Party in the USA- Miley Cyrus. Marv Miller had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marv Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Dux!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dux's guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dux's head.
Miller won't allow Dux to get back to his feet.
Dux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux wants to get back to his feet but Miller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Miller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Miller wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving.
Miller 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.
Miller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dux's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller connects with a couple of short punches.
Dux wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller lands a couple of digs.
Dux wants to stand but Miller is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass.
Miller wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dux's head.
Dux wants to stand up but Miller is controlling him.
Dux really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Miller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dux is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Miller working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller works over Dux with some ground and pound from guard.
Dux keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass.
Miller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Miller trying to control but Dux is working from the bottom.
Miller controls from within his opponent's guard.
Miller distracts Dux with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Miller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dux wants to stand up but Miller is controlling him.
Miller works over Dux with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller pushes down on Dux's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dux has one foot on Miller's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Miller looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dux keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A big right from Miller misses.
Dux attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dux swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Dux moves away and avoids it.
Miller misses with a looping left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller thuds his right hand into Dux's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Frank Dux has been cut.
Dux tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Miller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big right from Dux misses.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marv Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Dux'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.
Dux misses with a low kick.
Dux throws a head kick that misses.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dux throws a head kick that misses.
Miller thows a body kick. Dux tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dux.
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller moves out of range of the leg kick from Dux.
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dux throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Miller appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dux misses with a straight left.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Frank Dux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dux throws a leg kick that is checked
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
Dux jabs at Miller's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller half committed to a counter leg kick.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dux can do to turn this around?
Miller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dux lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux misses with a wild body shot.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller shoots in and bounces Dux off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Miller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Miller distracts Dux with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Miller scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miller's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dux is rocked!
Dux uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
Dux is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller drops Dux with a big left hand! Dux is injured, injured bad! Miller jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marv Miller!
After the big win, Marv Miller made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors RAGS of a RONIN and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gustaf Stenbeck (ranked 2318 p4p, 307 weight class) and Fagell McLovin (ranked 2952 p4p, 383 weight class). Gustaf Stenbeck has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gustaf Stenbeck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fagell McLovin!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Columbo Gatti and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLovin tries to bum rush Stenbeck with a series of wild strikes but Stenbeck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stenbeck lands with a straight right. McLovin didn't see that one coming.
Fagell McLovin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLovin avoids a kick to the body.
McLovin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McLovin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McLovin throws a lazy right hand but Stenbeck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McLovin throws a big shot that misses.
McLovin moves out of range of the body kick from Stenbeck.
Stenbeck takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stenbeck cracks McLovin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McLovin throws a leg kick
and Stenbeck counters with a leg kick.
Stenbeck swings for the body but McLovin moves out of range.
McLovin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stenbeck appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've been told by Stenbeck's head coaches at Hunter MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stenbeck bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McLovin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stenbeck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McLovin cracks a nice hook into Stenbeck's ribs.
Stenbeck throws a low kick, looking for McLovin's leg but McLovin calmly moves out of range.
McLovin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stenbeck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McLovin misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenbeck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLovin was well out of range. Poor timing from Stenbeck.
Stenbeck ducks under a wild hook from McLovin.
McLovin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stenbeck lands with a good body shot.
Stenbeck gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McLovin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stenbeck.
McLovin tries a low kick but Stenbeck avoids it.
Nice body punch from Stenbeck.
Stenbeck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McLovin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McLovin connects with a jab.
McLovin tests Stenbeck's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A low kick from McLovin is predictable there
and Stenbeck counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McLovin is looking to chop away at Stenbeck's legs.
McLovin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McLovin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McLovin scores with a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stenbeck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLovin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McLovin misses with a wild combination.
Stenbeck misses with a hook. McLovin ducked under it nicely.
McLovin thuds his shin into the meat of Stenbeck's side.
Stenbeck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McLovin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McLovin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stenbeck sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McLovin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McLovin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McLovin lands a slapping body shot.
McLovin lands a glancing blow to the side of Stenbeck's head.
McLovin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good leg kick by Stenbeck there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McLovin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stenbeck.
A head kick misses from McLovin.
McLovin takes a swing at Stenbeck's ribcage but misses.
McLovin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stenbeck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McLovin moves away.
McLovin tries to land a leg kick but Stenbeck saw it coming and moves away.
Stenbeck throws a low kick but McLovin moves out of range easily.
McLovin throws a right hand that Stenbeck ducks under and follows up with a left that Stenbeck also avoids with ease.
McLovin throws a series of punches but Stenbeck avoids them all with ease.
McLovin throws a hook but Stenbeck avoids it easily.
A big right from Stenbeck misses.
Stenbeck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McLovin clobbers Stenbeck with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McLovin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stenbeck was well out of range. Poor timing from McLovin.
Nice uppercut there from Stenbeck.
McLovin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stenbeck.
McLovin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stenbeck counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stenbeck throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stenbeck connects with an inside leg kick.
Stenbeck throws a hook but McLovin blocks it.
McLovin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stenbeck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stenbeck checks the leg kick.
Stenbeck throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McLovin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stenbeck connects with a solid leg kick.
Stenbeck cracks McLovin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McLovin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McLovin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stenbeck just misses with a punch to the body.
McLovin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McLovin scores with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by McLovin.
Stenbeck is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
No joy there for McLovin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stenbeck was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McLovin moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Stenbeck.
Stenbeck pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McLovin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
McLovin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stenbeck doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Stenbeck misses.
Stenbeck fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McLovin is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gustaf Stenbeck will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stenbeck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McLovin.
McLovin lands a leg kick that knocks Stenbeck off balance momentarily.
McLovin scoring well with a low kick there.
McLovin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McLovin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stenbeck.
Stenbeck slips under a jab from McLovin.
McLovin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stenbeck fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stenbeck throws a big shot that misses.
McLovin avoids the body shot from Stenbeck.
Stenbeck clinches.
McLovin is looking to break free of the clinch but Stenbeck has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLovin working hard to break the clinch.
McLovin has had enough of the clinch but Stenbeck keeps him there for the moment.
McLovin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stenbeck misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stenbeck keeps control of McLovin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stenbeck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stenbeck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McLovin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stenbeck is looking to clinch but McLovin is avoiding it.
McLovin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stenbeck avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McLovin blocks the body kick.
McLovin scores with a decent looking hook.
McLovin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stenbeck back to the cage. McLovin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stenbeck darts in and clinches McLovin up against the cage.
McLovin wants to get back to striking at distance but Stenbeck won't allow it.
McLovin blocking some punches.
Stenbeck lands a left hand that snaps the head of McLovin backwards.
A short uppercut from Stenbeck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stenbeck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stenbeck misses with a punch on the inside.
Stenbeck struggles to land a body shot inside as McLovin controls his hands.
McLovin blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McLovin.
Stenbeck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stenbeck throws a punch but it's blocked by McLovin.
Stenbeck effectively controlling the action here.
McLovin working hard to break the clinch.
McLovin wants to break the clinch but can't.
McLovin wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Stenbeck fails to land.
Stenbeck swings wildly with an uppercut but McLovin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stenbeck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stenbeck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stenbeck lands with a right to the head.
Stenbeck misses with a punch to the body.
Stenbeck throws a head punch that misses.
McLovin being controlled against the cage.
Stenbeck misses with some punches.
Stenbeck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stenbeck working aggressively here.
Stenbeck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stenbeck lands with a left to the head.
McLovin has had enough of the clinch but Stenbeck keeps him there for the moment.
McLovin tries to circle away but Stenbeck has him pinned against the cage.
Stenbeck lands a right hand that snaps the head of McLovin backwards.
Stenbeck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stenbeck can't find room to land a body shot as McLovin controls the action.
Stenbeck throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustaf Stenbeck dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Stenbeck avoids a kick to the body.
Stenbeck connects with a nice cross there... McLovin is looking wobbly and Stenbeck recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send McLovin to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Stenbeck jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gustaf Stenbeck!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Grishin (ranked 2447 p4p, 360 weight class) and Pedro Rodrigues Filho (ranked 1570 p4p, 236 weight class). Grishin comes into the arena with Danger blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Viktor Grishin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pedro Rodrigues Filho!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filho clinches.
Filho throws a head punch that misses.
Filho is trying to push Grishin away but Grishin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Grishin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Filho throws a poor cross that misses
and Grishin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Filho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grishin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Pedro Rodrigues Filho has been cut.
Grishin moves out of range as Filho strikes.
Grishin throws a big counter combination but Filho scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Grishin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Filho manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Grishin trying to control but Filho is working from the bottom.
Grishin working some strikes from top position.
Grishin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filho has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Grishin off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Filho throws a left and a right that both miss
and Filho takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grishin throws out a loose jab but Filho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grishin misses with an uppercut
and Filho counters with a straight right hand.
Pedro Rodrigues Filho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grishin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Filho throws a jab but it's blocked by Grishin.
Grishin throwing a counter right hand but Filho manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Filho misses its intended target.
Filho misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filho scores with a jab to the head.
Grishin misses with a double jab.
Grishin misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
Grishin rushes Filho and presses him up against the cage.
Filho throws a punch but it's blocked by Grishin.
Grishin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Filho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grishin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Filho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grishin.
Grishin throws a big counter combination but Filho scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filho swats away the attempt to clinch by Grishin.
Filho fails in his attempt to clinch.
Filho is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Filho takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grishin.
Grishin slips a straight right by Filho.
Pedro Rodrigues Filho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grishin fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filho tries to clinch but Grishin moves away
and Grishin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Filho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grishin.
Filho instigates a clinch.
Filho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Filho tries a body shot but Grishin blocks it.
Filho has a couple of punches blocked by Grishin.
Grishin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filho misses with a double jab
and Grishin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Filho's knee momentarily.
Filho has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Filho throws the left hand but Grishin avoids the punch easily.
Filho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Viktor Grishin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut.
That's time! Grishin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A punch combination from Grishin misses.
Viktor Grishin is winning the standup battle so far.
Grishin lands a jab to Filho's midsection.
Filho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grishin.
Filho takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Grishin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Filho misses with a hook
and Grishin counters with a one-two to the body.
Filho misses with a few strikes there.
And Grishin counters with a quick kick to the body but Filho blocks it.
Filho on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Grishin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grishin scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filho tries to clinch
and Grishin counters with a nice uppercut.
Grishin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Filho wants to counter the offense by Grishin and move into the clinch position.
Grishin moves to clinch but Filho breaks away
and Filho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grishin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Filho can do to turn this around?
Grishin misses with a straight left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Grishin, as that shot connected.
That has opened up Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut even more.
Grishin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Filho.
Grishin is looking for a counter combo.
Grishin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grishin keeps Filho at a distance using the push kick.
Filho throws an overhand right that lands on Grishin's shoulder, as Grishin tries to avoid the shot.
Filho misses the jab.
Grishin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grishin wants to free his trapped foot but Filho is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Grishin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grishin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Grishin is trying to control the action in half guard but Filho is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grishin working over Filho with some ground and pound. Filho looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Filho is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Grishin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Grishin thows a huge punch but Filho dodges it nicely.
Grishin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grishin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grishin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Grishin there.
Grishin is trying to work for a kimura but Filho is defending well.
Grishin is looking to take a break and control but Filho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grishin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Grishin throwing shots but Filho is blocking nicely.
Filho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Grishin.
Grishin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grishin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Filho wants to get back to his feet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Grishin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Rodrigues Filho's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Grishin throws a right hand that misses
and Grishin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Filho just misses with a punch to the body.
Filho swings widly with a right hand
and Grishin counters with a stiff right hand.
Grishin takes the fight into the clinch.
Filho stalls.
Filho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grishin backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grishin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Grishin misses.
Filho connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grishin momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grishin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grishin throws a series of punches but Filho moves out of range.
Filho tries to clinch but Grishin is having none of it.
Grishin throws a combination that misses
and Filho counters with a stiff right hand.
Filho throws a big shot that misses.
Grishin misses with a lunging right hand
and Filho counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Filho.
Grishin breaks the clinch.
Good work by Filho as he checks the leg kick.
Grishin throws out a loose jab but Filho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grishin lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grishin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grishin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Filho is out of range.
A jab from Filho misses.
Filho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grishin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Grishin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grishin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Filho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grishin.
Filho tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grishin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grishin half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grishin avoids the body shot from Filho.
A little feinted left hand from Grishin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grishin misses with a hook.
Grishin walks into a left hand.
Filho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Filho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Grishin swinging wildly here.
Filho throws out a loose jab but Grishin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Grishin tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Filho throws a body punch but Grishin moves out of range.
It looked like Grishin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grishin shoots for a double leg takedown but Filho sprawls well. He's pushed Grishin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Filho throws out a counter right but Grishin avoids it with no problem.
Grishin slips a jab from Filho.
Filho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Filho misses with a looping right.
Filho scores with a jab to the head.
Grishin ducks under a wild hook from Filho.
Filho misses with an uppercut
and Grishin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filho throws a hook to the side of Grishin's head but Grishin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Filho backs away, Grishin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Pedro Rodrigues Filho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viktor Grishin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grishin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pedro Rodrigues Filho.
I think Grishin 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Grishin!
Viktor Grishin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Vee (ranked 518 p4p, 64 weight class) and Quetzal Montezuma (ranked 1814 p4p, 220 weight class). Vee comes to the cage accompanied by Da Mystery of Chessboxin by Wu-Tang Clan. Montezuma has chosen The Mayan Predator as his entrance music. 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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249 lbs
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242 lbs
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World class boxer
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Granite chin |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Brandon Vee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Quetzal Montezuma!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vee works Montezuma's body with a nice hook.
Vee misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Montezuma! But no joy.
A slow jab from Montezuma misses its intended target.
Montezuma takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Vee misses its intended target.
Vee gets a clinch.
Montezuma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vee tries to throw a body punch but Montezuma avoids it by throwing Vee back against the cage.
Montezuma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Montezuma has a couple of punches blocked by Vee.
Vee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vee can't find room to land a body shot as Montezuma controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vee cracks Montezuma with a nice body shot.
Montezuma tries to throw a body punch but Vee avoids it by throwing Montezuma back against the cage.
Vee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Vee misses with the head strike.
Vee lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montezuma's elbow.
Vee presses Montezuma against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Montezuma gets through Vee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vee avoids the elbow strike from Montezuma, against the cage.
Montezuma is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vee is keeping busy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vee.
Good body shot from Vee.
Vee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Montezuma swings wildly with an uppercut but Vee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vee struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
Montezuma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vee tries to throw a body punch but Montezuma avoids it by throwing Vee back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Vee fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Montezuma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Montezuma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Montezuma scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montezuma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vee tries to throw a body punch but Montezuma avoids it by throwing Vee back against the cage.
Montezuma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Montezuma.
Vee lands a hook that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Montezuma swings wildly with an uppercut but Vee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montezuma lands a nice uppercut.
Montezuma blocks a body shot from Vee.
Montezuma misses with the head strike.
Vee tries to throw a body punch but Montezuma avoids it by throwing Vee back against the cage.
Vee gets through Montezuma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Montezuma using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vee misses with some punches.
Vee works on Montezuma's body with a couple of short punches.
Vee lands a nice uppercut.
Vee lands with a short shot to the head.
Montezuma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vee lands with a left to the head.
Vee lands a hook that snaps the head of Montezuma backwards.
Montezuma struggles to land a body shot inside as Vee controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vee lands a left hand.
Vee blocks an uppercut.
Vee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Montezuma throws a punch but it's blocked by Vee.
Vee letting Montezuma take a breather here.
Vee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vee lands a left hand.
Vee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vee misses with a punch on the inside.
Vee being controlled against the cage.
Montezuma working aggressively here.
Vee struggles to land a body shot inside as Montezuma controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Vee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vee lands a body shot.
Montezuma looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Vee.
Montezuma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Vee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Vee.
Montezuma is rocked!
Vee lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Montezuma to his knees! Vee keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Vee!
Post fight, an emotional Brandon Vee said 'You are looking at one of the most dangerous weapons on earth, a black man who don't give a shit. And no one can stop me. Can you dig it? CAN YOU DIG IT!?'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miro Bang (ranked 1075 p4p, 157 weight class) and Rodney Garcia (ranked 1872 p4p, 284 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Rodney Garcia enters the cage!
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214 lbs
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217 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Miro Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rodney Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Garcia wants it to stay on the feet.
Garcia lands with a hook. Bang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Garcia throws an overhand right that lands on Bang's shoulder, as Bang tries to avoid the shot.
Garcia connects with a body shot that sends Bang's belly button to the back.
Bang blocks a jab.
Bang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Garcia's waist but Garcia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bang off to one side.
Garcia lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bang ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Bang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
Bang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Garcia napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Garcia struggling a bit here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bang works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bang looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Garcia is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Garcia is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bang off and has taken his back!
Bang tries to escape the position.
Bang prevents Garcia from getting a body triangle.
Can Bang hold on?! Garcia is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Garcia has the hooks in. Bang is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bang takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Garcia gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Bang is trying to break free.
Bang turns into Garcia and is now in his 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!
Bang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garcia looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Garcia struggling a bit here.
Bang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Garcia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Garcia is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bang off and has taken his back!
What can Bang do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bang is really stuck here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Garcia working for a choke but Bang is defending well.
Bang rolls, trying to escape but Garcia keeps control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia landing with strikes.
Garcia struggling to keep hold of the position.
Garcia lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bang.
You can see the frustration on Bang's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bang turns into Garcia and is now in his guard.
Garcia is looking for a triangle but Bang pushes his legs off easily.
Bang lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bang slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bang working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The strikes coming from Bang are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Bang is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Garcia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bang lands a few punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia parries the strikes from Bang easily there. Bang is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Garcia to escape.
Bang working away.
Bang tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Garcia, who protects the arm well.
Bang tries to score with some ground and pound. Garcia controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Garcia is trying to improve his position.
Bang working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bang working the ground and pound.
Bang in the domination position with Garcia hanging on.
Garcia is trying to control Bang's posture but Bang avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Miro Bang will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garcia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut.
Garcia connects with a single shot there.
Bang checks a leg kick nicely.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Garcia misses
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bang tries for a takedown but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang misses with a low kick.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
and Bang counters by moving into the clinch.
Bang pulls guard.
Bang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garcia's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garcia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Garcia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garcia has managed to get both his arms back between Bang's legs - danger averted.
Garcia working some strikes from top position.
Garcia slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bang has momentary wrist control but Garcia slips an elbow through the middle.
Garcia trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bang's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Garcia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Garcia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Garcia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Garcia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Garcia trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom.
Bang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Garcia is aware though and is defending well.
Bang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bang throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Garcia must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Bang keeps moving.
Garcia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bang's head.
Garcia has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bang to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Garcia is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bang pulls down on the head and he's put Garcia to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Miro Bang!
Miro Bang took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pugilistic Dementia (ranked 562 p4p, 90 weight class) and Sanford Fanning (ranked 319 p4p, 48 weight class). Dementia comes to the cage accompanied by Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benatar. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pugilistic Dementia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sanford Fanning!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dementia tries to score with a low kick but Fanning moves his leg out of the way.
Sanford Fanning seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fanning clinches up against the cage.
Dementia pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fanning presses Dementia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dementia prevents a body shot from Fanning.
Dementia blocks an uppercut.
Dementia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Fanning.
A shot in the inside from Fanning.
A right hand to the body from Dementia.
Fanning misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fanning is leaning against Dementia and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fanning tries a body shot but Dementia blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Fanning scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fanning misses with a punch on the inside.
Dementia with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dementia lands an elbow just above Fanning 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dementia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fanning tries to work over Dementia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dementia prevents a body shot from Fanning.
Fanning misses with a punch on the inside.
Fanning misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dementia lands a left hand.
Dementia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dementia misses with a punch on the inside.
Fanning lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dementia blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dementia.
A shot in the inside from Fanning.
Fanning is trying to drag Dementia to the mat but Dementia just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dementia is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dementia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dementia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fanning misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dementia presses Fanning against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dementia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dementia.
Dementia connects with a solid leg kick.
Dementia misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fanning lands a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Dementia blocks the low kick.
Dementia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fanning.
Fanning moves out of range as Dementia strikes.
Dementia uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fanning has time to react.
Fanning throws a leg kick but Dementia moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fanning. That's going to slow Dementia down.
Fanning misses with a wild body shot.
Dementia changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fanning thuds a left hand into Dementia's body.
Dementia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dementia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pugilistic Dementia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dementia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fanning connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fanning scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fanning scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Fanning.
Fanning moves away from the strike by Dementia.
Dementia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dementia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice uppercut there from Fanning.
Dementia is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dementia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fanning is out of range and Dementia settles back down.
Oh Dementia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fanning walks into a stiff left hand from Dementia.
Fanning misses with a straight left.
Dementia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dementia attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanning ducks under a wild hook from Dementia.
Dementia seems to have got his legs back now.
Fanning fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dementia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dementia takes a swing at Fanning's ribcage but misses.
Dementia lands a jab to the head.
Fanning moves out of range of the body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dementia.
Dementia thuds a left hand into Fanning's body.
Dementia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fanning was well out of range. Poor timing from Dementia.
Fanning on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dementia misses the shot to the body.
Dementia misses with a body shot.
Fanning checks a low kick from Dementia.
Fanning throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dementia bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fanning with a poor takedown
and Dementia counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pugilistic Dementia will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dementia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dementia throws a hook to the side of Fanning's head but Fanning sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fanning misses with a hook.
Fanning waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dementia.
Fanning checks a low kick from Dementia.
Dementia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fanning.
Dementia gets tackled into the cage by Fanning. Fanning maintains the clinch.
Fanning misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fanning working aggressively here.
Fanning has a couple of punches blocked by Dementia.
Fanning prevents a body shot from Dementia.
Dementia swings wildly with an uppercut but Fanning uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dementia blocks a body shot from Fanning.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fanning - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dementia.
Dementia breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning lands a nice shot that snaps Dementia's head back.
Dementia swings widly with a right hand
and Fanning counters with a good low kick that Dementia was not able to check.
Nice shot lands for Fanning.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fanning. Dementia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fanning missing with a left hand there. Dementia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pugilistic Dementia is winning the standup battle so far.
Fanning misses with an uppercut
and Dementia counters with a nice uppercut.
Fanning tries a head kick but it misses.
Dementia misses with a head kick.
Fanning feints a counter leg kick.
Dementia misses with a body shot.
Dementia lunges at Fanning with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fanning's hand.
Dementia moves out of range of the strikes.
Dementia appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dementia staying out of range there.
Dementia digs a good body shot into Fanning's ribs.
Fanning throws a leg kick but Dementia checks it.
Dementia throws a body punch but Fanning moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dementia attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dementia, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fanning, right into the meat.
Fanning keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dementia connects with a leg kick. Fanning looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dementia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fanning.
Dementia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dementia throws a hook but Fanning avoids it easily.
Dementia misses with a low kick.
Dementia cracks Fanning with an open hand slap.
Dementia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dementia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fanning throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dementia tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Fanning is in Dementia's guard.
Dementia has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Fanning is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fanning cracks Dementia with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fanning lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dementia backwards.
Dementia missing with knees to the body.
Fanning blocks an uppercut.
Dementia prevents a body shot from Fanning.
Fanning misses with a punch to the body.
Fanning misses with the head strike.
Dementia tries a body shot but Fanning blocks it.
Dementia lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fanning misses with the head strike.
Dementia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fanning is defending well for now.
Dementia throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dementia misses with a body punch.
Fanning goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fanning struggles to land a body shot inside as Dementia controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanning blocking some punches.
Dementia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fanning's elbow.
Fanning lands a body shot.
Fanning tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Fanning on the inside.
Fanning looking to slow down the pace here.
Dementia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fanning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fanning as Dementia tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Fanning - that landed with a thud.
Fanning throws a punch but it's blocked by Dementia.
Dementia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fanning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fanning blocking some punches.
Fanning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fanning misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sanford Fanning will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dementia throws a leg kick but Fanning moved away.
Dementia slips a jab and a cross from Fanning.
Dementia tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dementia lands a nice looking body shot.
Dementia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dementia checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Dementia misses the target.
Fanning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fanning on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Dementia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fanning replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dementia blocks it well.
A lazy body kick from Fanning
and Dementia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dementia.
Dementia throws the left hand but Fanning avoids the punch easily.
Fanning swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dementia throws a body punch but Fanning moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Fanning on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dementia attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fanning is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dementia with a body shot.
Dementia slips a jab from Fanning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dementia slips a straight right by Fanning.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fanning.
Dementia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dementia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Fanning was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dementia avoids a kick to the body.
Dementia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dementia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fanning misses with a body shot.
Dementia checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dementia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dementia throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dementia throws a hook but Fanning avoids it easily.
Fanning throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fanning takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dementia lands a slapping body shot.
Fanning lands a nice hook to Dementia's body. Dementia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dementia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fanning tries to clinch but Dementia is having none of it.
Dementia misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fanning! But no joy.
Fanning lands a nice shot to the body.
Fanning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dementia.
That kick from Dementia tenderised Fanning's leg. Fanning is trying to keep his angry face on.
A punch combination from Dementia misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Dementia. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dementia.
Fanning cracks Dementia with an open hand slap.
Fanning fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fanning doesn't manage to clinch there - Dementia circles away.
Fanning drives through and clinches with Dementia against the cage.
Fanning throws a punch but it's blocked by Dementia.
Dementia throws an elbow but it misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fanning.
Fanning lands a right hand.
Sanford Fanning seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fanning misses with some punches.
Fanning lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dementia.
It looks like Sanford Fanning has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dementia.
Fanning working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Fanning scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dementia blocks a body shot from Fanning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanning doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dementia misses with an elbow over the top.
Dementia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fanning throws a punch but it's blocked by Dementia.
Fanning's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dementia manages to break the clinch.
Fanning drops Dementia with a naaaaasty hook - Dementia is in real trouble here! Fanning dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sanford Fanning!
Our winner, Sanford Fanning, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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