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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ibragim Ibragimov (ranked 6644 p4p, 736 weight class) and Svyatoslav Morozov (ranked 25727 p4p, 923 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ibragim Ibragimov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Svyatoslav Morozov!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morozov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ibragimov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morozov drives through with a powerful takedown. That's hurt Ibragimov!
Ibragimov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morozov defends well.
Ibragimov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ibragimov has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Morozov doesn't defend quickly enough and Ibragimov has managed to lock this one up! Can Morozov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ibragimov on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ibragim Ibragimov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Martin La Riva (ranked 5884 p4p, 630 weight class) and Jeffery Larson (ranked 24097 p4p, 884 weight class). Jeffery Larson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Martin La Riva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeffery Larson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by La Riva.
Larson tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Larson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Larson's face as La Riva controls the position.
Larson manages to get back to half guard.
Larson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but La Riva pulls his head out easily.
Larson is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Riva postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Larson to stand up.
Martin La Riva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
La Riva thuds a left hand into Larson's body.
A combination from La Riva does no damage.
La Riva has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Riva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
La Riva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
La Riva seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
La Riva is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Larson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
La Riva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least 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.
Larson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Larson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
La Riva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
La Riva wants to sweep here but Larson controlling him for the moment.
La Riva pulls Larson in to control the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Larson stops La Riva from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Larson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. La Riva sprawls well initially but Larson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
La Riva is trying to escape back to his feet but Larson uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Larson gets to mount! La Riva was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
La Riva working to try and regain half guard.
Larson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
La Riva is trying to escape the mount.
La Riva tries to hold on but Larson pushes him away.
Larson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now La Riva is on top in guard.
Larson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but La Riva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Larson looks winded!
Larson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
La Riva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, La Riva has managed to get both his arms back between Larson's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Larson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but La Riva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin La Riva dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
La Riva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Larson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
La Riva feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Larson is working an open guard so La Riva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
La Riva pushes Larson up against the cage in a clinch.
La Riva breaks from the clinch.
La Riva shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Larson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larson is looking for a sweep.
Check out the look on La Riva's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Larson is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
La Riva controlling from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larson wants to get back to his feet but La Riva drags him back down.
La Riva stands up and beckons Larson to his feet.
La Riva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Larson can do to turn this around?
Larson lands a leg kick that knocks La Riva off balance momentarily.
La Riva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
La Riva feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Larson pushes La Riva off and gets back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Larson.
As Larson tries to get set, La Riva tries to push him back and clinch up but Larson manages to avoid the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larson is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and La Riva moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin La Riva!
Martin La Riva bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bojan Krkic (ranked 8051 p4p, 368 weight class) and Freddy Warren (ranked 5444 p4p, 277 weight class). Bojan Krkic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bojan Krkic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Freddy Warren!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warren keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Krkic tries to clinch up
and Warren counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Krkic!
Warren landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Warren grinds an elbow into Krkic's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Warren lands a few punches from side control.
Krkic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krkic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Krkic wants to control but Warren postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Warren works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Krkic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Krkic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Warren scoring with punches from side control.
Warren scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Krkic to see if he's OK.
Warren cracks Krkic with a big elbow.
Warren working the head with strikes.
Krkic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren lands a decent elbow from side control.
Warren working the head with strikes.
Warren working the ground and pound.
Warren grinds an elbow into Krkic's temple.
Warren lands some shots froms side control.
Warren grinds an elbow into Krkic's temple.
Warren lands some shots froms side control.
Warren lands a nice forearm strike.
Krkic wants to get back to his feet.
Warren scores with a couple of short elbows.
Warren lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Krkic down.
Warren landing strikes.
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!
Warren lands some shots froms side control.
Krkic takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren working the head with strikes.
Warren works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Krkic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Warren wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Krkic is breathing heavily.
Krkic is trying to control Warren's posture but Warren avoids it.
Warren cracks Krkic with a big right hand but Krkic just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Warren works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Krkic taking a bit of punishment here - Warren scoring with strikes.
Warren scoring with punches from side control.
Warren is chipping away with strikes.
Warren scores with a couple of short elbows.
Krkic is rocked!
Warren looks up at the clock and then as Krkic takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Warren smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Oh Krkic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warren landing a few strikes.
Warren cracks Krkic with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warren has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Krkic!
Warren with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Warren.
Warren controlling the position easily from mount.
Warren can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Krkic is looking to escape.
Krkic seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice elbow there by Warren.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krkic wants to control but Warren is having none of it.
Krkic is bucking up trying to escape but Warren cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Warren scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Warren unloading with bombs!
Warren can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Krkic is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Warren dominated that round.
That's time! Krkic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Warren darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Krkic has hold of Warren's hands but Warren slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Krkic trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Warren working Krkic over with strikes here.
Krkic is in a horrible position here. Warren smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warren lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Warren avoids the attempt from Krkic to control.
Krkic can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Warren breaks from Krkic's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Warren lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Warren lands a couple of good shots and Krkic has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Krkic looking very determined here, making life difficult for Warren.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Warren.
Krkic tries to roll but Warren sticks to his back.
Warren scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Warren lands with a hammerfist to the side of Krkic's head.
Freddy Warren has got the better of the ground game so far.
Warren lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Warren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Warren has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Krkic.
Warren softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Warren. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Warren is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Krkic. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warren is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Krkic. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Warren. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Warren landing with strikes.
Warren lands a shot to the head.
Krkic grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Warren cracks Krkic with a big right hand from the back mount! Krkic immediately covers up and the referee dives in to save him under a barrage of more strikes! Warren takes this one by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddy Warren!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Chester (ranked 5227 p4p, 648 weight class) and Thomas St Genies (ranked 19800 p4p, 899 weight class). Thomas St Genies has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Chester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas St Genies!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chester throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chester throws a head kick that St Genies semi-blocks.
It looks like Thomas St Genies has been cut.
Chester looks to score with a jab to the body but St Genies is just out of range.
St Genies cracks Chester with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chester misses with a left hand
letting St Genies counter with a right hand.
Chester doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chester throws a series of punches but St Genies moves out of range.
St Genies pounces like a tiger and cracks Chester with a vicious hook! Chester is down but not out! St Genies follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Thomas St Genies!
A relieved looking Thomas St Genies thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Sizemore (ranked 25413 p4p, 857 weight class) and Tommy Conlon (ranked 3708 p4p, 506 weight class). Sizemore comes to the cage accompanied by Small Town Throwdown. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joseph Sizemore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Conlon!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Sizemore.
We've been told by Sizemore's head coaches at Iron mikes that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Conlon or perhaps it was just good defense by Sizemore, which made it look bad.
Sizemore throws a counter high kick but Conlon was just alert enough to avoid it.
Conlon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sizemore.
Nice takedown defense from Conlon. No joy for Sizemore on that attempt.
Conlon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Conlon gets a double leg takedown into Sizemore's guard.
Conlon is in close to Sizemore's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Conlon throws a big right hand that misses.
Sizemore has momentary wrist control but Conlon slips an elbow through the middle.
Conlon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sizemore wants to sweep but no luck.
Conlon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sizemore is rocked!
Conlon drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Conlon as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Sizemore screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Conlon! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tommy Conlon!
In his post fight interview, Tommy Conlon started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Joseph Sizemore stepped up to the mic, saying 'He got lucky. I'll be back and it'll be a different story. '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tres Centecion (ranked 9862 p4p, 636 weight class) and Samy Radjansky (ranked 1411 p4p, 167 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Radjansky's choice of entrance music: Suriname Music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tres Centecion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Samy Radjansky!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Centecion slips under a jab.
Centecion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Centecion is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Radjansky misses with a series of wild punches.
Radjansky sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Radjansky throws a body shot but no joy.
Radjansky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Centecion.
Centecion throws a right hand that Radjansky ducks under and follows up with a left that Radjansky also avoids with ease.
Radjansky appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centecion blocks a jab.
Centecion lands with a nice body punch.
Radjansky throws a body shot but no joy.
Centecion slips a jab from Radjansky.
Centecion connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Radjansky scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Centecion showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Radjansky.
Radjansky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Centecion counters with a body kick.
Centecion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circling - Centecion throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Centecion uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Radjansky.
Centecion digs a good body shot into Radjansky's ribs.
Centecion misses with a hook to the body
and Centecion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Centecion throws a jab but it's blocked by Radjansky.
Radjansky throws a hook to the side of Centecion's head but Centecion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Radjansky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Centecion looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Radjansky smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Centecion.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Radjansky misses the target.
Radjansky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Centecion tries to close the distance and clinch up but Radjansky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centecion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Radjansky.
Radjansky works Centecion's body with a nice hook.
Centecion scores with the left hand. Radjansky knows he should have avoided that one.
Centecion throws a body punch but Radjansky moves out of range.
Radjansky connects with the punch.
Centecion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Radjansky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Radjansky takes a swing at Centecion's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Centecion, as that shot connected.
Centecion throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Radjansky to counter with a crisp jab.
Centecion tries to clinch but Radjansky is having none of it.
Radjansky lands a slapping body shot.
Radjansky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Centecion misses with a hook
and Radjansky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Radjansky misses with a hook.
Centecion has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Centecion lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radjansky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd cheers as Radjansky lands an impressive looking overhand right. Centecion doesn't seem phased though.
Radjansky misses with a double jab
and Centecion counters with a nice kick to the body.
Centecion throws a big shot that misses.
Centecion tries to clinch up but Radjansky circles away and keeps his distance.
Radjansky throws a body punch but Centecion moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Centecion.
Centecion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Radjansky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Radjansky. Those never looked like landing.
Radjansky misses with a few strikes there.
Centecion throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Radjansky is looking for the big counter here.
Centecion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Radjansky lands a nice hook to Centecion's body. Centecion takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab by Centecion.
Centecion takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Radjansky misses with a jab to the body
and Centecion counters with a left and a right that stings Radjansky.
Centecion connects with a looping right hand.
Radjansky is rocked!
Centecion throws a leg kick
and Radjansky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Centecion misses.
Centecion looks for the body kick but Radjansky saw that one coming.
Centecion slips under a jab.
Radjansky scores with a hook.
A combination from Radjansky does no damage.
Radjansky lands with an uppercut that bounces Centecion off the cage and back into range.
Centecion cracks Radjansky with a right hand to the side of the head.
Centecion misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centecion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Centecion misses the jab.
Centecion changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Centecion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Samy Radjansky will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Centecion sizes up Radjansky with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Radjansky digs a good hook to Centecion's body.
Centecion moves forwards but Radjansky connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Centecion dodges the punch combination from Radjansky.
Radjansky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Radjansky looks to land a combination but Centecion avoids it well.
Centecion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Radjansky is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A jab from Radjansky finds it's way through Centecion's defenses.
Samy Radjansky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Radjansky misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Centecion lands with a nice body punch.
Centecion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Radjansky was well out of range. Poor timing from Centecion.
Nice defenses there by Radjansky.
Radjansky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radjansky lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Centecion backs up against the cage.
Centecion throws the kick towards the body but Radjansky avoids it.
Centecion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Radjansky looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Centecion throws a shot to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Centecion might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Centecion wants to clinch but Radjansky slips to the side
and Radjansky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Centecion takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Centecion avoids the body shot from Radjansky.
Radjansky misses with the combination.
Centecion appears to be looking for a big counter.
Samy Radjansky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Radjansky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Radjansky does no damage.
Radjansky gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Radjansky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Centecion can pounce on him.
A shot to the body from Centecion misses
and Radjansky counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centecion connects with a leg kick. Radjansky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Centecion misses with a hook
and Centecion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Centecion cracks Radjansky with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Radjansky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Radjansky checks a low kick from Centecion.
Centecion lands an overhand right.
Radjansky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Radjansky.
No joy there for Centecion, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Radjansky has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Radjansky takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Radjansky loads up on a big right hand but Centecion slips the punch.
Centecion takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Centecion throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Radjansky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Centecion avoids the body shot from Radjansky.
Radjansky swings for the body but Centecion moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centecion connects with a jab.
Centecion feints a jab promting Radjansky to slip. Centecion then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Radjansky slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Radjansky is still on wobbly legs! Can Centecion finish him?
Radjansky dodges the punch combination from Centecion.
Radjansky stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Centecion takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Radjansky seems to have recovered his senses.
Radjansky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab by Centecion.
Centecion lands a lovely overhand right.
Radjansky connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Centecion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Radjansky.
Radjansky shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Centecion eats them both and turns towards Radjansky to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Radjansky connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Centecion swings for the body but Radjansky moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radjansky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Centecion looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Radjansky misses with a few strikes there.
Radjansky lands with a nice combination. Centecion backs away looking to recover.
Centecion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Radjansky swinging wildly here.
Centecion throwing a counter right hand but Radjansky manages to avoid it.
Radjansky is breathing heavily.
Radjansky moves out of range of the body kick from Centecion.
Radjansky looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Centecion looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Centecion cracks Radjansky with an open hand slap.
A head kick by Centecion misses
and Radjansky counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Centecion thinking.
Radjansky throws a hook but Centecion blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Centecion avoids the body shot from Radjansky.
Radjansky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Centecion stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Centecion is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samy Radjansky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Centecion tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Radjansky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Centecion ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oooooh!!! Centecion has knocked Radjansky down with a huge combo! Centecion steps away and waves a wobbly Radjansky back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Centecion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Radjansky connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Centecion throws a predictable looking body shot
and Radjansky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Centecion misses with a body kick.
Nice body punch from Radjansky.
Centecion is looking to clinch but Radjansky is avoiding it.
Centecion dodges the punch combination from Radjansky.
A decent looking cross lands there for Centecion.
Centecion throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Radjansky's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Centecion dives in looking to finish as Radjansky flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Centecion's strikes! Centecion is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Radjansky's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Radjansky was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tres Centecion!
Tres Centecion seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brando Reigns (ranked 2911 p4p, 297 weight class) and Jeff Roberts (ranked 1789 p4p, 200 weight class). Reigns comes to the cage accompanied by Tragedy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brando Reigns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reigns scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roberts tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Reigns defends well and Roberts ends up having to push Reigns into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Reigns was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Roberts.
Nice sprawl there from Reigns as Roberts shoots in.
Reigns appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Reigns throws a body punch but Roberts moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Reigns. No joy for Roberts on that attempt.
Reigns is looking to counter punch.
Brando Reigns has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Roberts.
Roberts ducks under a wild hook from Reigns.
Reigns leaves Roberts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roberts shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reigns but Reigns pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Reigns counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Roberts shoots and misses
and Reigns counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reigns lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Roberts looks winded!
Roberts with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reigns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Jeff Roberts has been cut.
Reigns lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Roberts ducks right into an uppercut from Reigns.
Reigns moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Roberts misses with a takedown attempt - Reigns sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Reigns on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Roberts with a poor takedown
and Reigns counters with a thumping low kick.
Reigns lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roberts at a distance.
Reigns throws a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts takes one to the chin there.
Reigns lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reigns's waist but Reigns gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roberts off to one side.
Reigns lands a two punch combo.
Roberts has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reigns finds it's way round the side to connect with Roberts's head.
Roberts is rocked!
That has opened up Jeff Roberts's cut even more.
Jeff Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle, before Reigns throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Roberts's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Reigns lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Brando Reigns!
After winning the bout, Brando Reigns 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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