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TIT 73 - Danger v Bulletz PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boa Link (ranked 5831 p4p, 636 weight class) and Emon Yang (ranked 4496 p4p, 535 weight class). Link comes to the cage accompanied by Peak Times by Switch. 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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Boa Link!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Emon Yang!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yang sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Link's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Link duly obliges.
Link looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yang takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Link lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yang's sensitive parts.
Yang moves out of range as Link throws a body kick.
Link leaves Yang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Link explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Yang changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Link looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yang in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Yang trying to control the position but Link is working away.
Yang landing a few strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yang in side control lands a decent elbow.
Link throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Yang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Link manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yang looking to pass the guard.
Link is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yang is controlling him.
Yang is standing up over Link. Link looks to escape but Yang dives into side control.
Link tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yang wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yang is working Link over with some ground and pound from side control.
Link is trying to escape the position but Yang is controlling the position.
Link is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Link being controlled for a moment.
Yang wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Link, who protects the arm well.
Link tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Link is desperately trying to improve his position but Yang has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Link slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Yang lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yang is working for a kimura but Link is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Yang there.
Yang stops Link from getting back to his feet.
Yang decides to stand and escape the position.
Link shoots in looking for a takedown but Yang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Link's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Link.
Yang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Link circles away.
Yang shoots for a double leg takedown but Link sprawls well. He's pushed Yang's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boa Link has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emon Yang.
Yang looks winded!
A head kick from Link lands but Yang takes it in his stride.
Link shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yang sprawls well. Yang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Link gets slowly back to his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Link - that will leave a mark!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Link.
Link sets himself, and Yang steps forward looking for the clinch! Link avoids it this time.
Link connects with a leg kick. Yang looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yang throws a wild body kick that Link sees coming a mile off.
Link fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yang.
Yang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yang wants it to stay on the feet.
Link scores with a spinning back kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Link shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yang shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Link's guard.
Link looking for a guillotine here but Yang defends easily.
Yang won't allow Link to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boa Link dominated that round.
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.
Link fails with the takedown.
Link with a poor takedown
and Yang counters by clinching up.
Yang has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Link uses from the top position.
Yang wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Yang wants to sweep but no luck.
Yang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Link is aware though and is defending well.
Link trying to control but Yang is working from the bottom.
Link advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yang is looking to control Link's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yang avoid being mounted?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yang can do anything to dispel that myth.
Yang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Link.
Yang wants to control but Link is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yang looking for submissions off his back.
Yang is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yang is in trouble now - Link has advanced to mount!
Link goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Yang is on top in guard.
Yang won't allow Link to get back to his feet.
Yang tries to free his leg and advance position but Link is retaining full guard.
Link throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Link pushes Yang off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Link shoots in but Yang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boa Link. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Link misses with a body kick.
Yang closes the distance and clinches.
Our sources have told us that Link has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Yang goes for a takedown attempt but Link pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Link fails with a takedown attempt.
Yang is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yang closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Link sneaks out the side door and pushes Yang away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Link will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Link will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Link scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yang takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Link fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Link gets caught napping as Yang dives in and scores a takedown. Link manages to retain guard.
Link wants to hit a switch here but Yang passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Link there!
Yang lands a couple of good shots and Link has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Yang biding his time, looking for the opening.
Link trying to get back to his feet but Yang is in full control for now.
Yang is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Link staying busy and making it hard for Yang to control.
Link is trying to get back to his feet but Yang has full control of the position and if anything, Link has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Link is trying to shake Yang off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Yang won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Yang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boa Link is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yang shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yang stops Link from standing up.
Yang's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yang trying to control the position from guard on top but Link is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Link is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Emon Yang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Link throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Link.
Link looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yang has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Link.
Link tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yang moves into the clinch.
Link wants to break free but Yang has control.
Link lands an elbow just above Yang 's eye.
Yang is trying to trip Link. He has hold of a leg but Link is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Yang persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yang sitting in guard here, content to control.
Yang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yang looking to pass the guard.
Yang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yang drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yang jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Link is looking to stand up but Yang isn't so interested in that idea.
Link looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yang is one step ahead there.
Yang controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Link has an active guard here but Yang has managed to pass into half guard.
Yang controlling the action here.
Yang wants to stand but Link has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Link is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yang trying to control the pace.
Link wants to get back to his feet.
Yang keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Link kicks Yang off and gets back to his feet.
Link fails to land the takedown.
Yang avoids the body shot from Link.
Link connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yang closes the distance and clinches.
Yang trying to land knees to the body.
Yang is pushing Link up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Yang keeps control of Link as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Link is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Yang jumps guard.
Link cracks Yang with a solid left hand.
Yang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yang is trying to control the position but Link postures up.
Link trying to control but Yang is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yang doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Link pushes down on Yang's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Link is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yang is just riding it out for now. Link eventually gives up the hold.
Yang wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Link is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yang is just riding it out for now. Link eventually gives up the hold.
Link trying to control the action but Yang is working from the bottom.
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 Boa Link.
I think Link 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Emon Yang!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wilner Fatiman (ranked 8584 p4p, 533 weight class) and Jakub Nazoruk (ranked 8154 p4p, 523 weight class). Fatiman comes to the cage accompanied by Zion Train. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wilner Fatiman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jakub Nazoruk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatiman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nazoruk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nazoruk is letting Fatiman control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fatiman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nazoruk some visible discomfort.
Nazoruk trying to remain calm as Fatiman controls from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fatiman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatiman looks up at the clock and then as Nazoruk takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fatiman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fatiman is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Nazoruk looks calm but he's in trouble here. Fatiman gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Nazoruk is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Fatiman lets go of the hold and Nazoruk can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wilner Fatiman!
Our winner, Wilner Fatiman, 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elias Manchinha (ranked 1170 p4p, 183 weight class) and Sasha Downdin (ranked 1347 p4p, 202 weight class). Manchinha comes to the cage accompanied by Courage. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elias Manchinha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sasha Downdin!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Downdin throws a lazy uppercut
and Manchinha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Downdin moves out of range as Manchinha strikes.
Downdin throws a hook to the side of Manchinha's head but Manchinha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Downdin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Manchinha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Manchinha has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Downdin finds it's way round the side to connect with Manchinha's head.
Downdin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Manchinha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Downdin misses with an uppercut
and Manchinha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Downdin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Downdin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Manchinha. That did some damage!
Downdin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Downdin thows a body kick. Manchinha tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downdin misses with a body shot.
Manchinha throwing a counter right hand but Downdin manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Downdin. That's going to slow Manchinha down.
Manchinha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Downdin looks for the body kick but Manchinha saw that one coming.
Manchinha checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Manchinha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Downdin lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Elias Manchinha has been cut.
Downdin lands a jab.
Downdin misses with a hook
and Manchinha counters with a stiff right hand.
Downdin misses with an uppercut. Manchinha saw that one coming.
It looked like Manchinha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Downdin throws a leg kick
and Manchinha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Downdin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
It looked like Manchinha was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Downdin throws an off balance right hand
enabling Manchinha to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Downdin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Manchinha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Manchinha takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Downdin lunges at Manchinha with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Manchinha's hand.
Manchinha is rocked!
Downdin misses with a hook. Manchinha ducked under it nicely.
Manchinha is looking to counter punch.
Downdin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Manchinha.
Downdin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Manchinha counters with a nice uppercut.
Downdin looks to throw a body kick
letting Manchinha counter with a right hand.
Downdin throws a lazy head kick
and Manchinha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Manchinha is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Downdin wants to slow Manchinha down by chopping away at his legs.
Downdin misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Manchinha was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Downdin.
Manchinha is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downdin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oh Manchinha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Downdin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Manchinha is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Manchinha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Downdin.
Downdin lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Manchinha head around and knocks him out cold! Downdin hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sasha Downdin!
An out of breath Sasha Downdin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Comeon Hitme (ranked 5342 p4p, 597 weight class) and Alberto El Parton (ranked 23750 p4p, 819 weight class). Hitme comes into the arena with Face Fisted - Dethklok blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying El Parton's choice of entrance music: Licensed Tequila. Alberto El Parton has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Comeon Hitme's chin.
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216 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Comeon Hitme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alberto El Parton!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Parton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hitme. Hitme obviously looking to wear him down.
Hitme looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hitme gets a clinch.
El Parton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hitme bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hitme tries for a kimura but El Parton is defending well.
Hitme is trying to get an arm triangle but El Parton is defending well.
El Parton tries to bench press Hitme off him but Hitme keeps the position.
Hitme throws an elbow but El Parton slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hitme in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
El Parton taking a bit of punishment here - Hitme scoring with strikes.
It looks like Alberto El Parton has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitme grinds an elbow into El Parton's temple.
Hitme throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and El Parton works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hitme is trying to work for a kimura but El Parton is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hitme connects with a nice short shot to El Parton's temple.
Hitme missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hitme prevents El Parton from improving his position.
Hitme is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
El Parton trying to control but Hitme postures up.
Hitme not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hitme is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hitme scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
El Parton trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitme throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
El Parton regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hitme.
El Parton is trying to keep Hitme in close.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hitme's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The cut above Alberto El Parton's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hitme throws a big right hand that misses.
Hitme throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hitme accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
El Parton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hitme stops El Parton from standing up.
Hitme throws a big right hand that misses.
Hitme is working El Parton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Alberto El Parton's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alberto El Parton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Comeon Hitme!
A victorious Comeon Hitme thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Alberto El Parton was interviewed post fight and said 'I Know I Lost But It Doesn't Matter, Because I Get To Bang Paige You Stupid Perro '.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Washington (ranked 3687 p4p, 471 weight class) and Harold Harambe (ranked 5844 p4p, 640 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronald Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harold Harambe!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harambe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harambe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Washington appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harambe lands the left hand.
Washington tries a low kick but Harambe avoids it.
Harambe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Washington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Washington shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Harambe as he avoids it easily.
Washington misses with a hook.
Harambe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Washington throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harambe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Washington with a poor takedown
and Harambe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Washington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harambe manages to avoid it.
Harambe lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Harambe's coach down at Ferocious Beast was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Harambe's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harambe clinches.
Washington is trying to break the clinch but Harambe has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Harambe takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harambe.
Harambe digs a right hand underneath Washington's ribcage. Washington let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Washington on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harambe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harambe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harambe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Washington's hands.
Washington throws a lazy right hand but Harambe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harambe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washington.
Washington misses with a lunging right hand
and Harambe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Washington scores with a jab to the head.
Harambe rushes Washington and presses him up against the cage.
Harambe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harambe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harambe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washington or not.
Harambe breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harambe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Washington scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Harambe is looking for a sweep.
Washington fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Harambe taking a bit of punishment here - Washington scoring with strikes.
Washington lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Harambe managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Washington.
Sloppy strikes there by Washington.
Washington has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Washington throws a strike aimed at the side of Harambe's head but Harambe avoids it well.
Harambe taking a bit of punishment here - Washington scoring with strikes.
Washington working the ground and pound but Harambe is defending the strikes.
Washington working the body and head with strikes.
Harambe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Washington. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Washington throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Washington scores with punches from side control.
Washington fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harambe takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Washington lands a nice forearm strike.
Washington working the body and head with strikes.
Washington throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Washington throws a strike aimed at the side of Harambe's head but Harambe avoids it well.
Washington works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The ground and pound from Washington seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Washington in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Washington working the head and body with strikes.
Washington working the body and head with strikes.
Washington trying to control the action but Harambe is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington working the head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harambe is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
An elbow from Washington crashes against the mat.
Harambe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Harambe wants to get back to his feet but Washington drags him back down.
Washington is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harambe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Washington lands some shots froms side control.
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 Ronald Washington will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Washington looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Washington misses with a wild body shot.
Washington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harambe manages to avoid it.
Washington fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Washington shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harambe defends it nicely.
Harambe tried to score with a low kick but Washington checks it.
Harold Harambe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Washington. Harambe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washington drives through with a takedown into guard.
Washington stands and throws Harambe's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Washington tries to score with some ground and pound. Harambe controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington working away.
Washington in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Washington fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The strikes coming from Washington are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The strikes coming from Washington are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Washington is putting a hurting on Harambe here, landing some big shots from side control.
Harambe takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Washington working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Washington scoring with punches and elbows.
Washington looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Harambe is avoiding damage well.
Harambe is looking for a sweep.
Washington working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Washington creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Harambe sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington landing a few strikes.
Washington is working Harambe over with some ground and pound from side control.
An elbow from Washington crashes against the mat.
Harambe on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Harambe takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Washington misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Washington in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Washington wants to control but Harambe is keeping him busy.
Washington lands a decent elbow from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Harambe can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Washington is working Harambe over with some ground and pound from side control.
Harambe is rocked!
Harambe is breathing heavily.
Washington working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Harambe is still in real trouble! Can Washington finish him?
Harambe takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Washington cracks Harambe with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Washington immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Harambe is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Washington!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronald Washington!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lothario Renaldo (ranked 3159 p4p, 298 weight class) and Ricky Rickston (ranked 5878 p4p, 461 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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146 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lothario Renaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ricky Rickston!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rickston finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Renaldo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rickston throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rickston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Renaldo.
Rickston tries to clinch up.
Rickston takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rickston takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Renaldo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rickston was well out of range. Poor timing from Renaldo.
Rickston wants to counter the offense by Renaldo and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renaldo misses with a combination
and Rickston counters with a nice leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Renaldo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rickston - the referee stops the clock and Renaldo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rickston. Renaldo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice defenses there by Rickston.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Renaldo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Ricky Rickston has been cut.
Rickston fakes the leg kick and cracks Renaldo in the body.
Renaldo misses with a double jab.
Renaldo looks to land a right hand but Rickston moved out of range.
Rickston lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Renaldo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rickston tries to move into range but Renaldo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rickston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Renaldo misses with a hook
and Rickston moves into the clinch.
Rickston misses with an elbow over the top.
Rickston misses with an elbow over the top.
Rickston looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rickston pushes off an throws an elbow but Renaldo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rickston comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rickston lands an elbow that stopped Renaldo in his tracks for a moment.
Rickston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rickston slips under a jab.
Rickston fakes the leg kick and cracks Renaldo in the body.
Rickston is looking to clinch.
Renaldo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rickston forces Renaldo back against the cage and clinches.
Rickston misses with some punches.
Rickston lands an elbow inside.
Rickston misses with an elbow over the top.
Rickston throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickston pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Renaldo is trying to break free.
Rickston manages to break the clinch.
Renaldo misses with a double jab.
Renaldo keeps the fight on the outside.
A left and a right from Renaldo both land. Nice combination.
Renaldo misses with a straight right.
Renaldo tests Rickston's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rickston misses with a looping right.
Renaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Rickston misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickston moves away from the strike by Renaldo.
Rickston tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rickston throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rickston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rickston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Renaldo.
Renaldo misses with a looping right.
Renaldo misses with an uppercut
and Rickston counters with a good low kick that Renaldo was not able to check.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rickston explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Rickston thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Renaldo if he has to take too many more of those.
Renaldo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Renaldo avoids a kick to the body.
Renaldo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Renaldo lands with an overhand left.
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 Lothario Renaldo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ricky Rickston's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rickston tries to clinch but Renaldo moves away
letting Renaldo counter with a right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rickston.
Renaldo misses with a body shot.
Renaldo misses with a left hand
and Rickston counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lothario Renaldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rickston.
Rickston is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Renaldo.
Renaldo throws an off balance right hand
and Rickston holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rickston creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Renaldo's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rickston misses with an elbow strike.
Rickston creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rickston throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rickston throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickston comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rickston misses with an elbow strike.
Rickston breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rickston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A swing and a miss from Rickston.
Renaldo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Renaldo misses the jab.
Rickston is looking for the big counter here.
Renaldo throws a poor cross that misses
and Rickston counters with a body kick that stops Renaldo in his tracks momentarily.
Renaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Rickston follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Renaldo throws a shot from downtown. Rickston moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renaldo misses with a shot to the body
and Rickston counters with a good low kick that Renaldo was not able to check.
Rickston showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Renaldo.
Rickston throws a fast counter high kick but Renaldo manages to duck under it in time.
Renaldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rickston. Renaldo shrugs it off though.
Rickston lands a leg kick that knocks Renaldo off balance momentarily.
Renaldo throws the left hand but Rickston avoids the punch easily.
Rickston flicks out a counter leg kick but Renaldo steps away.
Renaldo thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rickston slips a straight right by Renaldo.
Rickston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Renaldo throws a poor cross that misses
and Rickston finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renaldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Renaldo misses.
Rickston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Renaldo sets himself, and Rickston steps forward looking for the clinch! Renaldo avoids it this time.
Renaldo throws an overhand right that lands on Rickston's shoulder, as Rickston tries to avoid the shot.
Rickston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Renaldo moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Rickston. That snapped Renaldo's head back.
Renaldo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rickston ducks right into an uppercut from Renaldo.
Rickston throws a nice outside leg kick.
No joy there for Renaldo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickston wants to clinch
and Renaldo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Renaldo throws a shot from downtown. Rickston moves away and avoids it.
Rickston thinks about the counter body kick.
Renaldo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rickston moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Renaldo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rickston finds it's way round the side to connect with Renaldo's head.
Rickston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Renaldo.
Renaldo tries to keep at a distance but Rickston has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rickston throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rickston lands with a short shot to the head.
Rickston pushes off an throws an elbow but Renaldo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rickston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Rickston showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ricky Rickston's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Rickston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lothario Renaldo is winning the standup battle so far.
Renaldo loads up on a big right hand but Rickston slips the punch.
Rickston avoids the body shot from Renaldo.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rickston.
Renaldo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rickston.
Rickston ducks under a wild hook from Renaldo.
Rickston looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Renaldo misses with a hook.
And Rickston responds with a good body kick, but Renaldo manages to step out the way in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renaldo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rickston.
Renaldo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rickston plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickston drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Renaldo misses with a double jab.
Renaldo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Renaldo slips a straight right by Rickston.
Rickston on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rickston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Renaldo.
Rickston closes the distance looking to clinch
and Renaldo counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rickston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rickston darts in trying to clinch
enabling Renaldo to counter with a crisp jab.
Renaldo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Rickston.
Renaldo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rickston counters with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Renaldo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Renaldo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Renaldo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Renaldo.
A shot to the body from Renaldo misses
and Rickston counters with a big head kick but Renaldo shrugs it off.
Rickston misses the jab.
Rickston pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Renaldo swings and misses with a shot to the body
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Rickston counters with a body kick.
Renaldo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rickston lands a high kick!
Renaldo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Renaldo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rickston rushes Renaldo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Renaldo slows down the pace here.
Rickston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renaldo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rickston tries to counter with a clinch but Renaldo shakes him off and moves away.
Rickston throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Rickston takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rickston has closed the distance and engaged Renaldo in a clinch.
Rickston lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rickston throws an elbow but it misses.
Rickston misses with an elbow strike.
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 Lothario Renaldo.
I think Renaldo 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lothario Renaldo!
Lothario Renaldo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Hendo (ranked 637 p4p, 88 weight class) and Mike Megaton (ranked 1210 p4p, 166 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jordan Hendo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Megaton!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good shot there by Megaton.
Good work by Hendo as he checks the leg kick.
Hendo rushes Megaton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hendo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hendo tries to work over Megaton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Megaton lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Hendo.
Hendo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Hendo.
Hendo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Megaton swings wildly with an uppercut but Hendo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hendo throws a head punch that misses.
Megaton throws a punch but it's blocked by Hendo.
Megaton throws a punch but it's blocked by Hendo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendo working aggressively here.
Megaton lands a right hand.
Megaton tries to work over Hendo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Megaton tries to throw a body punch but Hendo avoids it by throwing Megaton back against the cage.
Megaton blocks a body shot from Hendo.
Hendo tries to throw a body punch but Megaton avoids it by throwing Hendo back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Megaton.
Megaton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hendo blocking some punches.
Hendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hendo can't find room to land a body shot as Megaton controls the action.
Hendo working aggressively here.
Megaton blocking some punches.
Hendo misses with a body punch.
Hendo swings wildly with an uppercut but Megaton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hendo struggles to land a body shot inside as Megaton controls his hands.
Hendo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Hendo.
A head punch on the inside from Hendo fails to land.
Hendo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Megaton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Megaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Megaton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendo.
Megaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Megaton throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Megaton blocks an uppercut.
Hendo scores with a hook to the body.
Hendo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hendo lands a nice shot to the body.
Hendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Megaton's elbow.
Megaton blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendo can't find room to land a body shot as Megaton controls the action.
Hendo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Megaton backwards.
Megaton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hendo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Megaton has had enough of the clinch but Hendo keeps him there for the moment.
Megaton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hendo backwards.
Megaton blocks an uppercut.
Megaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hendo working aggressively here.
Hendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Megaton blocking some punches.
Hendo misses with the head strike.
Hendo lands a left hand.
Megaton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Megaton has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hendo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Megaton can turn it around.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Megaton.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Hendo fails to land.
Hendo misses with the head strike.
Hendo gets through Megaton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hendo blocks an uppercut.
Hendo cracks Megaton with a nice body shot.
Hendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hendo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hendo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hendo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Megaton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hendo or not.
Hendo lands with a left to the head.
Megaton blocking some punches.
Hendo misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendo.
Hendo misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Hendo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Megaton scores with a nice body kick.
Hendo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Megaton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Megaton moves out of range of the strikes.
Hendo misses with a lunging right hand
and Megaton counters with a right hand to the body.
Hendo misses with an uppercut
and Megaton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hendo forces Megaton back against the cage and clinches.
Hendo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hendo has a couple of punches blocked by Megaton.
Hendo tries a body shot but Megaton blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Megaton misses with a body punch.
Hendo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Megaton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Megaton blocks a body shot from Hendo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Megaton blocking some punches.
Hendo misses with a body punch.
Hendo gets through Megaton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hendo tries to throw a body punch but Megaton avoids it by throwing Hendo back against the cage.
Hendo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Megaton can do to turn this around?
Megaton misses with a body punch.
Hendo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Megaton backwards.
Hendo misses with the head strike.
Hendo throws a punch but it's blocked by Megaton.
Hendo misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Megaton.
Megaton lands a shoulder strike.
Hendo has a couple of punches blocked by Megaton.
Hendo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jordan Hendo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Megaton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendo misses with the head strike.
Megaton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendo lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Megaton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jordan Hendo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hendo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Megaton.
A jab from Hendo misses.
Hendo throws a hook to the side of Megaton's head but Megaton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hendo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Megaton.
Megaton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hendo catches Megaton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Mike Megaton has been cut.
Hendo throws a big shot that misses.
Hendo misses with an uppercut
and Megaton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Megaton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hendo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hendo misses with a wild body shot.
Hendo misses the jab.
Megaton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hendo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy left from Megaton finds it's target.
Megaton throws a leg kick but Hendo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Megaton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Megaton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hendo.
Megaton slips a jab from Hendo.
Megaton slips a straight right by Hendo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendo works Megaton's body with a nice hook.
Hendo misses with a right hand
and Megaton counters with a nice uppercut.
Megaton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendo scores with a nice head shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Megaton. That snapped Hendo's head back.
Megaton lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hendo's sensitive parts.
Hendo throws a body punch but Megaton moves out of range.
Hendo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Megaton was well out of range. Poor timing from Hendo.
Megaton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hendo.
Megaton lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Megaton.
Hendo throws a looping overhand right but Megaton ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jordan Hendo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Megaton's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hendo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Megaton on the side of the head.
Megaton moves out of range of the strikes.
Megaton only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A big right from Hendo misses.
Hendo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Megaton does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hendo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Megaton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hendo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Megaton. Megaton obviously looking to wear him down.
Megaton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Megaton throws a leg kick which misses Hendo's front leg but catches the back leg as Hendo tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Hendo misses its intended target.
Megaton misses with a lunging right hand
and Hendo counters with a right hand to the body.
Hendo checks the leg kick.
It looked like Hendo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hendo moves away from the strike by Megaton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hendo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Megaton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hendo.
Hendo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hendo throws out a loose jab but Megaton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hendo throws an overhand right that lands on Megaton's shoulder, as Megaton tries to avoid the shot.
Hendo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Megaton.
Hendo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Megaton feints a counter leg kick.
Hendo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good leg kick by Megaton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jordan Hendo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Megaton tries to work over Hendo's front leg with a kick but Hendo checks it.
Megaton looks to score with a jab to the body but Hendo is just out of range.
Hendo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Megaton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Megaton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hendo.
Hendo lunges at Megaton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Megaton's hand.
Megaton throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hendo misses with a straight left.
Megaton misses with an uppercut. Hendo saw that one coming.
Megaton swats away the attempt to clinch by Hendo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Megaton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Megaton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hendo manages to avoid it.
Hendo lands with a good body shot.
Megaton avoids the body shot from Hendo.
Mike Megaton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hendo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Megaton jabs at Hendo's body.
Megaton fakes the leg kick and cracks Hendo in the body.
Hendo misses with a combination
and Hendo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Megaton slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendo misses with a right hand
and Hendo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Megaton stuns Hendo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Megaton dodges the punch combination from Hendo.
Megaton appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Hendo finds it's way through Megaton's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Megaton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Megaton throws a wild body kick that Hendo sees coming a mile off.
Hendo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Megaton only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Megaton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hendo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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 Jordan Hendo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hendo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Hendo!
After winning the bout, Jordan Hendo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cain Silva (ranked 1719 p4p, 257 weight class) and Tommy DeVito (ranked 1028 p4p, 157 weight class). Silva kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kid Ink - ROUNDS ft. Jeremih & Fabulous. Tommy DeVito has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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172 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cain Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tommy DeVito!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with DeVito, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes DeVito against the cage but DeVito circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Donk. DeVito catches Silva right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Cain Silva has been cut.
DeVito has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeVito sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
A little jabbing left from DeVito on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Silva definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
DeVito catches Silva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Silva scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
DeVito moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeVito is keeping the position for now.
DeVito escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Silva is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! DeVito is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! DeVito has escaped and now he's on top!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeVito engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DeVito doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DeVito manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
DeVito pushes down on Silva's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva is working hard here to advance position.
DeVito is working for a kimura but Silva is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
DeVito wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Silva wants to get back to full guard but DeVito has mounted him!
Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DeVito swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DeVito trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva has gone for a leg lock! DeVito slips out almost immediately though and dives into Silva's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DeVito manages to get himself to full guard.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silva drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but DeVito manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Silva has DeVito in his guard.
Silva keeping full guard, as DeVito tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeVito trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom but instead DeVito passes into side control.
DeVito advances nicely into full mount.
DeVito sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Silva can't escape the position.
Silva tries to improve his position but instead DeVito has taken his back!
Silva is really stuck here.
DeVito looking for the choke but no joy.
DeVito controlling well, preventing Silva from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy DeVito dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cain Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
DeVito displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silva.
DeVito doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
DeVito looking for submissions off his back.
Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeVito defends it well.
Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeVito looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
DeVito regains full guard. Nicely done.
Silva is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! DeVito is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! DeVito has escaped and now he's on top!
Silva looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but DeVito puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
DeVito looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Silva tries to get to full guard but DeVito has control of the leg.
DeVito stalling.
Tommy DeVito has got the better of the ground game so far.
DeVito is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to get to full guard but DeVito has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeVito is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time DeVito.
DeVito is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Silva defends it well.
Silva is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute DeVito jumps into side control!
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeVito tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
DeVito controls the position.
DeVito tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
DeVito trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Silva tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but DeVito presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
DeVito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
DeVito tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
DeVito is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy DeVito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cain Silva's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Silva shoots in for a takedown but DeVito shows good takedown defense.
DeVito gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
DeVito tries to get back to half guard but can't.
DeVito gets back to half guard.
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. DeVito knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so DeVito is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but DeVito is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeVito moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silva advances position into side control!
Silva swings around for an armbar but DeVito sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Silva's guard.
Silva has an active guard here but DeVito has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
DeVito moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that!
DeVito sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
DeVito is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Silva to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Silva shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
DeVito trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
DeVito is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Silva can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but DeVito manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Silva has DeVito in his guard.
DeVito passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Silva tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
DeVito performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeVito seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Silva gets full guard.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DeVito manages to get himself to full guard.
DeVito wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and DeVito dives on top into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cain Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tommy DeVito is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy DeVito.
Well DeVito 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy DeVito!
Tommy DeVito thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Battock (ranked 95 p4p, 17 weight class) and Brazilian Burger (ranked 842 p4p, 94 weight class). Burger has chosen Sorriso Maroto - Assim Você Mata o Papai as his entrance music. Brazilian Burger acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Battock!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brazilian Burger!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brazilian Burger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Burger thows a leg kick but Battock checks it
and Battock counters by moving into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Battock.
Battock lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Battock.
A shot in the inside from Battock.
Burger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Battock walks away with a smile on his face. Burger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Battock doesn't manage to clinch there - Burger circles away.
Battock thumps Burger with a low kick.
Burger closes this distance looking for a takedown but Battock circles away.
John Battock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brazilian Burger.
Burger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Battock swivels and escapes.
As Burger tries to get set, Battock tries to push him back and clinch up but Burger manages to avoid the attempt.
Battock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Battock has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ferocious Beast in the buildup to the fight.
Battock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burger manages to avoid it.
Battock rushes Burger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Battock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Battock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Burger jumps guard but Battock turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Battock walks away with a smile on his face. Burger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
John Battock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burger shoots for a double leg takedown but Battock sprawls well. He's pushed Burger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Battock wants to clinch up but Burger keeps it at a distance.
Burger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Battock as he avoids it easily.
Battock closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Battock.
A nice left hand lands by Battock.
Burger fails to pull guard.
Battock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Burger jumps guard but Battock turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Battock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burgers head.
Burger is looking to take this one to the mat.
A nice right hand lands inside from Battock.
Battock lands a left hand.
Burger is rocked!
Battock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burger backwards.
Burger is still on wobbly legs! Can Battock finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Battock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Battock lands a shot to the body.
Battock pushes Burger against the cage. Battock is working some dirty boxing. Battock pushes off with a quick right hook! Burger goes down! Burger tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Battock moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Battock!
John Battock retains his lightweight title!
A victorious John Battock thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Brazilian Burger had this to say: 'This fucking blind referee is friends with the fucking biased judges who are both paid by my PED-using opponent's manager. Fuck them and fuck the haters! What are you looking at asshole? Come at me, I'll mash you like potatoes!!
Mommy!! They are threatening me! 😭'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Dangerfield (ranked 56 p4p, 9 weight class) and Boris Bulletzowich (ranked 645 p4p, 103 weight class). Dangerfield comes into the arena with Immortal - All Shall Fall blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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186 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rocco Dangerfield!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Boris Bulletzowich!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulletzowich tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dangerfield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bulletzowich somewhat.
Dangerfield wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bulletzowich fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dangerfield fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bulletzowich sprawls well initially but Dangerfield persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dangerfield working over Bulletzowich with some ground and pound. Bulletzowich looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bulletzowich looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dangerfield tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bulletzowich knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bulletzowich is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bulletzowich is still trying to improve position.
Bulletzowich gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dangerfield preventing the sweep.
Dangerfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Bulletzowich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulletzowich is trying to keep Dangerfield in close.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bulletzowich can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bulletzowich wants to sweep here but Dangerfield controlling him for the moment.
Dangerfield pushing down on Bulletzowich's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dangerfield scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bulletzowich is looking for a sweep. Dangerfield is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bulletzowich manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bulletzowich wants to sweep but no luck.
Dangerfield trying to control but Bulletzowich is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dangerfield landing some decent shots from guard.
Bulletzowich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dangerfield wants to control from the top but Bulletzowich keeps moving.
Dangerfield preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Dangerfield wants to sweep here but Bulletzowich controlling him for the moment.
Dangerfield lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Dangerfield throws a big elbow that misses.
Bulletzowich 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.
Bulletzowich keeps trying to improve his position.
Dangerfield keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bulletzowich's head.
Dangerfield lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dangerfield throwing strikes from guard but Bulletzowich blocks nicely.
Bulletzowich 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bulletzowich trying to control the position.
Bulletzowich looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich keeping moving, preventing Dangerfield from controlling successfully.
Bulletzowich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dangerfield is one step ahead there.
Dangerfield postures up in Bulletzowich's guard and throws a big left but Bulletzowich blocks it.
Bulletzowich 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.
Dangerfield passes into half guard.
Bulletzowich is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dangerfield scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dangerfield is just content to waste time from the top position. Bulletzowich takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dangerfield passes into half guard.
Bulletzowich is trying to get back to full guard.
Dangerfield tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bulletzowich knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield wants to take a breather but Bulletzowich is having none of it.
Dangerfield seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dangerfield working Bulletzowich over with strikes.
Bulletzowich is trying to get back to full guard.
Dangerfield wants to take a breather but Bulletzowich is having none of it.
Dangerfield prevents Bulletzowich from improving his position.
Dangerfield working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dangerfield is trying to control. Bulletzowich wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bulletzowich wants to improve his position but Dangerfield is controlling well.
Dangerfield working Bulletzowich over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Dangerfield dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bulletzowich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dangerfield sprawls well. Dangerfield wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bulletzowich gets slowly back to his feet.
Dangerfield drives through and clinches with Bulletzowich against the cage.
Bulletzowich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dangerfield lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bulletzowich backwards.
Dangerfield lands a body punch.
Dangerfield softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bulletzowich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bulletzowich is rocked!
Dangerfield gets underhooks to prevent Bulletzowich's takedown attempt.
Bulletzowich is still on wobbly legs! Can Dangerfield finish him?
A short uppercut from Dangerfield.
Bulletzowich blocks a body shot from Dangerfield.
Bulletzowich wants to stall.
Bulletzowich is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield tries to work over Bulletzowich's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bulletzowich misses with a punch on the inside.
Dangerfield lands a nice shot to the body.
Bulletzowich seems to have recovered his senses.
Bulletzowich is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dangerfield is keeping busy.
Dangerfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dangerfield stops a takedown attempt from Bulletzowich.
Rocco Dangerfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boris Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich tries to stall but Dangerfield uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dangerfield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dangerfield lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dangerfield has Bulletzowich pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dangerfield pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bulletzowich tumbling to the mat - Dangerfield dives into Bulletzowich's guard.
Dangerfield lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bulletzowich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dangerfield is one step ahead there.
Dangerfield lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dangerfield tries to free his leg and advance position but Bulletzowich is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield passes Bulletzowich's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bulletzowich on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bulletzowich tries to roll over but Dangerfield keeps him under control.
Bulletzowich on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dangerfield scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield trying to pass the guard but Bulletzowich defending well.
Dangerfield scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dangerfield wants to free his trapped foot but Bulletzowich is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dangerfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bulletzowich can do to turn this around?
Dangerfield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bulletzowich is looking to improve his position.
Bulletzowich is pressing down on Dangerfield's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Bulletzowich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dangerfield lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bulletzowich looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dangerfield postures up and lands a big shot to Bulletzowich's brow.
Bulletzowich wants to sweep here but Dangerfield controlling him for the moment.
Dangerfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Bulletzowich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dangerfield won't allow Bulletzowich to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bulletzowich tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dangerfield wants to control from the top but Bulletzowich keeps moving.
Bulletzowich 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dangerfield's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dangerfield postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dangerfield working some strikes from top position.
Bulletzowich is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bulletzowich lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bulletzowich connects with a nice short shot to Dangerfield's temple.
Dangerfield moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Dangerfield dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dangerfield fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bulletzowich sprawls well initially but Dangerfield persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bulletzowich tries to get to full guard but Dangerfield has control of the leg.
Dangerfield working the head and body with strikes.
Dangerfield scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dangerfield tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bulletzowich knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dangerfield frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dangerfield has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bulletzowich's face.
Bulletzowich bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bulletzowich throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dangerfield works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bulletzowich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bulletzowich trying to control the position from guard on top but Dangerfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bulletzowich preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dangerfield is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bulletzowich is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dangerfield 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.
Bulletzowich postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bulletzowich working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bulletzowich stopping the sweep attempt from Dangerfield.
Bulletzowich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dangerfield bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bulletzowich's guard.
Dangerfield advances position into side control!
Bulletzowich tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dangerfield wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dangerfield is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich is trying to improve his position.
Bulletzowich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dangerfield cracks Bulletzowich with a big elbow.
Bulletzowich stops Dangerfield from passing to mount.
Bulletzowich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dangerfield looks up at the clock and then as Bulletzowich takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dangerfield smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dangerfield throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bulletzowich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bulletzowich is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dangerfield connects with a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dangerfield works to advance to full mount. Bulletzowich defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Dangerfield landing shots from mount.
Bulletzowich is looking to improve his position but Dangerfield isn't that keen on the idea.
Dangerfield lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bulletzowich is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Bulletzowich is out cold - huge knockout for Dangerfield!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rocco Dangerfield!
Rocco Dangerfield retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, Rocco Dangerfield thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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