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Chaos FC 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dickson Yamada (ranked 7912 p4p, 724 weight class) and Damon Henrick (ranked 25431 p4p, 810 weight class). Yamada comes to the cage accompanied by Fetty Wap & Fli Fetti "Gotta Blast" . Dickson Yamada could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Damon Henrick's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dickson Yamada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Damon Henrick!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamada showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henrick.
Yamada jabs at Henrick's body.
Yamada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henrick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yamada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henrick closes the distance and pushes Yamada back into the cage.
Yamada can't break the clinch.
Yamada misses with the head strike.
Yamada misses with some punches.
Yamada throws a head punch that misses.
Henrick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henrick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yamada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yamada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Henrick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henrick blocks an uppercut.
Yamada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yamada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henrick jumps guard but Yamada stands there with Henrick around his waist. Henrick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yamada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamada misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamada managing to block the knees to the body from Henrick.
Henrick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Henrick has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamada is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Henrick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamada.
Henrick jumps guard and drags Yamada to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Yamada tries to free his leg and advance position but Henrick is retaining full guard.
Yamada looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamada throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henrick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yamada scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Yamada postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yamada slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamada cracks Henrick with a solid left hand.
Yamada wants to pass the guard but Henrick is keeping the position.
Yamada sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Henrick's guard.
Yamada not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yamada performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Yamada missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yamada is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yamada thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamada thows a huge punch but Henrick dodges it nicely.
Yamada thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Yamada throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yamada controlling the action here.
Yamada not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yamada not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yamada controlling the action here.
Yamada trying to mount his opponent but Henrick defends it.
Yamada throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yamada throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yamada thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Henrick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Henrick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yamada thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Henrick's head.
Yamada could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Henrick avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yamada.
Yamada throwing shots but Henrick is blocking nicely.
Yamada missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yamada controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yamada wants to take a breather but Henrick is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yamada just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dickson Yamada dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A left lands for Yamada.
Henrick fails with the takedown.
Yamada is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henrick can do to turn this around?
Yamada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Henrick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yamada clobbers Henrick with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yamada lands with an overhand left.
Yamada scores with a nice strike.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yamada.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henrick moves in looking to clinch but Yamada pushes him off.
Henrick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dickson Yamada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damon Henrick.
Yamada bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Henrick's head.
Henrick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yamada.
A cross from Yamada lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henrick moves into range and clinches up with Yamada.
Henrick blocks a body shot from Yamada.
Yamada tries to break the clinch but Henrick is controlling the position.
Yamada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Henrick looking to stall.
Henrick looking for a takedown.
Yamada misses with some punches.
Henrick prevents Yamada from breaking the clinch.
Yamada looking to stall.
Henrick jumps into guard, dragging Yamada to the mat.
Yamada landing some decent shots from guard.
Henrick controls Yamada momentarily but Yamada frees himself.
Henrick preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamada lands a couple of elbows.
Yamada chips away with some ground and pound.
Dickson Yamada overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yamada throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Henrick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yamada in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yamada trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yamada engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yamada working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Henrick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yamada.
Henrick had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yamada defends it easily.
Yamada stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henrick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henrick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yamada is stalling in the full guard.
Henrick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yamada controlling from the top position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yamada uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Damon Henrick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henrick tries to close the distance and clinch but Yamada swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yamada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henrick misses the jab.
Yamada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yamada looks to throw the jab but Henrick is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada throws a head kick but Henrick moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Yamada.
Yamada avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henrick takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yamada swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Henrick.
Yamada fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yamada throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Henrick counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Henrick trying to control but Yamada is working from the bottom.
Yamada is looking for a triangle here but Henrick uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Yamada wants to control but Henrick postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dickson Yamada dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Yamada is looking to land body kicks.
Henrick staying out of range there.
Henrick shoots in but Yamada avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yamada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henrick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yamada tries to avoid it but Henrick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yamada to the ground. Yamada escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A head kick misses from Yamada.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Henrick! But no joy.
Dickson Yamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henrick dodges the punch combination from Yamada.
Yamada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Yamada backs off Henrick throws a huge counter combo but Yamada manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Yamada misses the target.
Yamada looks to score with a jab to the body but Henrick is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Yamada.
Yamada throws a leg kick but Henrick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Henrick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yamada is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Henrick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada thuds a left hand into Henrick's body.
Yamada stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yamada wants it to stay on the feet.
Dickson Yamada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damon Henrick.
Yamada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Henrick shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yamada sprawls well. Yamada wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Henrick gets slowly back to his feet.
Henrick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yamada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yamada with a hook.
Yamada throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Henrick stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yamada lands with a good body shot.
Henrick blocks a head kick by Yamada.
Henrick moves out of range of the leg kick from Yamada.
Henrick is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dickson Yamada is winning the standup battle so far.
Yamada throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Henrick on the side of the head.
Dickson Yamada is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamada 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.
Henrick lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dickson Yamada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamada throws an overhand right that lands on Henrick's shoulder, as Henrick tries to avoid the shot.
A cross from Yamada lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamada misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Henrick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yamada defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Henrick.
Henrick blocks a head kick by Yamada.
Yamada swings for the body but Henrick moves out of range.
Donk. Yamada catches Henrick right on the button with a cross.
Henrick gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yamada.
Yamada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yamada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Yamada.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yamada.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henrick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Henrick avoids the head kick by Yamada.
Henrick ducks under a wild hook from Yamada.
Yamada circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamada lands a head shot.
Yamada pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yamada lands a jab.
Yamada throws a head kick but Henrick moves out of range.
A big left from Yamada misses.
Henrick moves out of range as Yamada strikes.
Henrick is looking to clinch.
Henrick gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yamada.
Yamada throws a lazy right hand but Henrick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Henrick blocks the low kick.
Yamada fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yamada throws a sloppy head kick and Henrick moves out of range easily.
And Henrick tries to counter it with a takedown but Yamada pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Damon Henrick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yamada scores with a nice strike.
Yamada throws a sloppy head kick and Henrick moves out of range easily.
Henrick looks to land a right hand but Yamada moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henrick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And Yamada counters with a quick kick to the body but Henrick blocks it.
Henrick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yamada swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yamada dips to his left and cracks Henrick with an uppercut!
Henrick scores with a leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Henrick or perhaps it was just good defense by Yamada, which made it look bad.
Henrick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dickson Yamada showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yamada has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dickson Yamada!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matsuo Azuma (ranked 8823 p4p, 381 weight class) and Myles Rider (ranked 3203 p4p, 156 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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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Matsuo Azuma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Myles Rider !
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rider has Azuma up against the cage in a clinch.
Rider breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rider gets a clinch.
Rider wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rider is trying to push Azuma away but Azuma has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rider lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Azuma backwards.
Rider is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Azuma pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rider closes the distance and pushes Azuma back into the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Azuma has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Azuma trying to control the position but instead, Rider has worked for underhooks and has pushed Azuma into the cage.
Rider lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rider throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azumas head.
Rider taking a breather.
Rider wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rider lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rider breaks the clinch.
Azuma fails with the takedown.
Rider clinches with his opponent.
Rider prevents a takedown attempt there.
Azuma tries to pull guard but Rider forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matsuo Azuma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Rider .
Azuma is trying to maintain a safe position but Rider gets an underhook and turns Azuma into the cage.
Rider escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rider clinches up against the cage.
Rider lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Azuma backwards.
Rider wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Azuma has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rider lands with a right to the head.
Rider has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rider scores with a shot to the side of Azuma's head.
Azuma jumps guard but Rider stands there with Azuma around his waist. Azuma gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rider scores with a nice hook to the head.
Azuma tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rider smiles and moves away.
Rider moves into the clinch.
Azuma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rider up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Rider .
Rider lands a left hand that snaps the head of Azuma backwards.
Rider manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rider rushes Azuma and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Rider on the inside.
Azuma fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rider content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rider lands with a left to the head.
Azuma manages to break the clinch.
Rider has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Azuma tries to bum rush Rider with a series of wild strikes but Rider uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Rider on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A combination from Azuma does no damage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rider , as that shot connected.
Rider scores with a nice head shot.
Azuma is rocked!
Rider takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Azuma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Azuma jumps guard but Rider stands there with Azuma around his waist. Azuma gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Azuma seems to have got his legs back now.
Rider lands a right hand that snaps the head of Azuma backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rider has had enough of the clinch but Azuma keeps him there for the moment.
Rider looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Azuma has Rider pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Azuma pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rider tumbling to the mat - Azuma dives into Rider 's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Rider has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Azuma has passed into side control.
Rider tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Azuma stands up and beckons Rider to his feet.
Rider gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myles Rider dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rider circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rider counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rider closes the distance and clinches.
Rider lands with a light punch inside.
Azuma fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Azuma can't get the takedown.
Rider stalling.
Azuma goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rider prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matsuo Azuma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rider throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azumas head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Rider .
Azuma jumps guard.
Rider looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Azuma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rider showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rider is continuing to stall.
Rider with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rider stays in close to Azuma's body and controls the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rider stopping the sweep attempt from Azuma.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Azuma has his takedown stuffed
and Rider counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rider stalls.
Rider pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Myles Rider is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rider throws a series of punches but Azuma moves out of range.
Matsuo Azuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rider clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rider creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rider lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rider scores with a nice hook to the head.
Azuma tries to pull guard but Rider forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Azuma has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rider avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Myles Rider seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Rider .
A nice left hand lands by Rider .
Rider tries to break the clinch but Azuma is controlling the position.
Rider is trying to break free.
Rider pushes Azuma back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rider controlling the action here for a moment.
Rider lands a big right hand that drops Azuma! The killer instinct kicks in and Rider finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Rider !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles Rider !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eli Peterson (ranked 7763 p4p, 578 weight class) and Kondo Zhan (ranked 8269 p4p, 590 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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157 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eli Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kondo Zhan!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhan defending well as Peterson loads up on a big left hand.
Zhan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Peterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Peterson defending well as Zhan loads up on a big left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Peterson, as that shot connected.
Zhan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Zhan - just one landing.
Zhan misses with a series of wild punches.
Peterson tries to clinch but Zhan moves away
enabling Zhan to counter with a crisp jab.
Zhan misses with a straight left.
Peterson fails with the takedown
and Zhan counters with a right hand to the body.
Peterson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zhan looks to land a left hand but Peterson moved out of range nicely.
Peterson throws a head kick that misses.
Zhan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zhan misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peterson blocks a jab.
A leg kick checked by Zhan.
Peterson slips a jab from Zhan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson throws the kick towards the body but Zhan avoids it.
Zhan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Zhan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zhan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zhan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Peterson. Peterson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Peterson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zhan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A big right from Zhan misses.
Peterson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zhan stalks Peterson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Peterson's face. Peterson staggers backwards, shaken.
Peterson misses with a two punch combination.
Zhan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peterson can pounce on him.
Zhan lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhan thuds his right hand into Peterson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Peterson misses with a hook.
Zhan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Peterson throws a lazy head kick
and Zhan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zhan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Peterson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Peterson scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Kondo Zhan has been cut.
Zhan connects with a nice looking jab.
Zhan stuns Peterson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Peterson rushes Zhan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zhan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhan throws a punch but it's blocked by Peterson.
Zhan is trying to push Peterson away but Peterson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Peterson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Peterson breaks the clinch.
Peterson tries to land a body kick
and Zhan counters with a left to the body.
A low kick from Peterson misses
and Zhan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Peterson moves into the clinch successfully.
Zhan manages to break the clinch.
Peterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zhan throws a jab when Peterson was well out of range.
Zhan scores with a jab to the body.
Eli Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peterson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zhan swings for the body but Peterson moves out of range.
Zhan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Peterson doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice sprawl there from Zhan as Peterson shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson misses with a leg kick
and Zhan counters with a straight right hand.
Nice cross by Zhan.
Zhan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhan blocks the body kick.
Zhan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zhan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peterson misses with a right hand
and Zhan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zhan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zhan lands an overhand right.
Zhan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Peterson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Peterson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Peterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Peterson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhan.
Peterson moves out of range as Zhan strikes.
Zhan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zhan misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhan lands a right hook to the body.
Peterson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zhan works Peterson's body with a nice hook.
Peterson misses with a body shot.
Zhan throws a shot to the body.
Peterson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zhan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zhan defending well as Peterson loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Zhan.
Peterson thows a leg kick but Zhan checks it
and Zhan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Peterson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zhan checks it well.
A big left from Zhan misses.
Zhan lands the left hand.
Peterson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peterson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peterson misses with a hook. Zhan ducked under it nicely.
Peterson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zhan.
Zhan scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kondo Zhan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kondo Zhan'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.
Peterson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice jab there from Peterson.
Zhan checks a leg kick nicely.
Zhan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Peterson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Peterson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Eli Peterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zhan lands with an uppercut that bounces Peterson off the cage and back into range.
A big right from Zhan misses.
Zhan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zhan throws a good cross that connects.
Peterson dodges the punch combination from Zhan.
Zhan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zhan misses with a looping right.
Peterson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zhan is out of range and Peterson settles back down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zhan checks a leg kick nicely.
Peterson misses with the body kick
and Zhan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Peterson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kondo Zhan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zhan stuffs the takedown.
Zhan cracks Peterson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Danga de danga de dang - Zhan scores with a four punch combination!
Peterson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zhan looking to stall.
Peterson is trying to pull guard but Zhan has him pressed against the cage.
Zhan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Peterson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Peterson has Zhan pressed against the cage, preventing Zhan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Peterson missing with knees to the body.
Peterson tries to throw a body punch but Zhan avoids it by throwing Peterson back against the cage.
Zhan is trying to break the clinch but Peterson has him pressed against the cage.
Zhan tries to break the clinch but Peterson is controlling the position.
Peterson throws an elbow that misses.
Peterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peterson wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eli Peterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson breaks from the clinch.
Peterson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Zhan is trying to defend but Peterson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Zhan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zhan jabs at Peterson's body.
Zhan lands a nice looking body shot.
Zhan throws a nice looking combination but Peterson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zhan throws a hook to the side of Peterson's head but Peterson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zhan throws a hook but Peterson blocks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zhan.
Peterson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zhan.
Peterson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Zhan.
Zhan misses with an uppercut.
Peterson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zhan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peterson.
Peterson throws a leg kick but Zhan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Peterson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Peterson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A swing and a miss from Zhan.
Peterson throwing a counter right hand but Zhan manages to avoid it.
Peterson misses with a hook.
Peterson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Peterson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zhan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Peterson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zhan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Zhan misses.
Peterson throws a right hand that Zhan ducks under and follows up with a left that Zhan also avoids with ease.
Peterson throws a poor cross that misses
and Zhan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Peterson takes one to the side of the head.
Peterson gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Peterson as Zhan tries to tie him up.
Peterson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Peterson blocks a body shot from Zhan.
Zhan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Peterson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Peterson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Peterson tries to clinch up.
Zhan leaves Peterson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Peterson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zhan finds it's way round the side to connect with Peterson's head.
Zhan lands a jab to Peterson's midsection.
Zhan tests Peterson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zhan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Peterson misses
and Zhan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kondo Zhan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zhan works the jab nicely.
Zhan lands with a straight right. Peterson didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kondo Zhan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kondo Zhan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Zhan lands a lovely overhand right.
Peterson misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheers as Zhan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Peterson doesn't seem phased though.
Zhan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Peterson's hands.
Peterson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Peterson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zhan connects with a body shot.
Peterson walks into a left hand.
A shot to the liver by Zhan. Beautiful body shot.
Zhan lands a glancing blow to the side of Peterson's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Peterson.
Peterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zhan.
Peterson fails to land the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peterson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zhan, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Peterson keeps control of Zhan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zhan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Peterson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Zhan uses from the top position.
Peterson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Peterson tries to get out of the position.
Zhan content to stall in guard here.
Zhan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Peterson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zhan is controlling him.
Zhan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Peterson is looking to stand up but Zhan isn't so interested in that idea.
Peterson looking to control.
Peterson being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Peterson tries to clinch up but Zhan circles away and keeps his distance.
Peterson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zhan circles away quickly and effectively.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zhan! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zhan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Peterson tries to clinch but Zhan moves out of range.
Peterson thuds his right hand into Zhan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Zhan misses with a body shot.
Zhan moves out of range of the body kick.
Peterson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Peterson moves out of range as Zhan strikes.
Peterson clinches with his opponent.
Eli Peterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zhan can't break the clinch.
Zhan tries to break free but Peterson pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Peterson throws an elbow but misses.
Zhan taking a breather.
Peterson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Peterson staying out of range there.
Peterson tries for a takedown but Zhan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zhan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eli Peterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zhan misses with a hook. Peterson ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zhan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Peterson throws out the jab.
Peterson looks to land a left hand but Zhan moved out of range nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peterson moves away from the strike by Zhan.
Zhan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Peterson.
Zhan connects with a single shot there.
Peterson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zhan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Peterson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zhan lands with a cross.
Zhan throws a jab when Peterson was well out of range.
Zhan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Zhan throws a shot to the body.
Zhan scores with a hook to the body. Peterson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Peterson misses with a right hand
and Zhan counters with a straight right hand.
Zhan lands a slapping body shot.
Zhan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kondo Zhan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zhan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kondo Zhan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Im The (ranked 25327 p4p, 318 weight class) and Lawrence Tureaud (ranked 9508 p4p, 147 weight class). Im The could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lawrence Tureaud's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Im The!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lawrence Tureaud!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The swings for the body but Tureaud moves out of range.
The throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tureaud.
We've been informed that Tureaud has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
No joy there for The, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tureaud tries to counter by closing the distance.
The misses with a wild combination.
Tureaud wants to counter with a clinch but The pushes him away.
Im The seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tureaud moves out of range of the strikes.
Tureaud closes the distance and clinches.
Tureaud scores a nice knee to the body.
Tureaud landing knees to the head.
It looks like Im The has been cut.
Tureaud lands a good knee to the midsection. The won't want to take too many of those.
The is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Tureaud.
Tureaud scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The struggles to land a body shot inside as Tureaud controls his hands.
Tureaud lands an elbow that stopped The in his tracks for a moment.
The takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tureaud with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tureaud landing knees to the body.
Tureaud creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The's defenses.
Tureaud lands a damaging elbow.
Tureaud using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tureaud lands an elbow just above The 's eye.
Im The's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tureaud with a knee to the head.
Tureaud lands an elbow just above The 's eye.
Tureaud lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The takes an elbow to the temple.
The takes an elbow to the temple.
Tureaud lands with a short shot to the head.
The goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tureaud putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tureaud comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tureaud landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tureaud tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tureaud lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Im The's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tureaud lands an elbow just above The 's eye.
Tureaud connects with a nasty looking knee right to The's face.
The is rocked!
Tureaud is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Oh The is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls for Tureaud to work.
Tureaud lands an elbow inside.
Tureaud gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tureaud lands an elbow that stopped The in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Im The's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tureaud lands a big knee to the head and The goes down! Tureaud pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lawrence Tureaud!
A very excited looking Lawrence Tureaud rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chinawoot Somwan (ranked 4869 p4p, 618 weight class) and Ronald Chacon (ranked 25662 p4p, 948 weight class). Ronald Chacon 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chinawoot Somwan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronald Chacon!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chacon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Somwan's half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Somwan is refusing to be controlled, as Chacon sits in half guard.
Somwan has his hands clasped together around Chacon's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chacon is looking for a kimura but Somwan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chacon to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chacon trying to control from half guard but Somwan is working away.
Chacon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Somwan is looking to improve his position.
Somwan wants to get back to full guard but Chacon has passed into side control.
Chacon is looking to take a break and control but Somwan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chacon tries to move into full mount but can't pass Somwan's legs.
Somwan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Chacon trying to control the position but Somwan is working away.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A cross from Somwan lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Somwan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chacon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Somwan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chacon doesn't seem bothered though.
Chacon dives in and grabs Somwan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Somwan pushes down on Chacon's head and hops out.
Somwan connects with a body shot.
Somwan scores with a three punch combo!
Chacon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chacon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chacon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Somwan.
Chacon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Somwan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chacon somewhat.
Somwan lands a big uppercut and Chacon crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Chacon looks OK. Somwan waves Chacon back to his feet!
Chacon is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Somwan connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Chacon covering up! Somwan comes in with a big uppercut and Chacon goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chinawoot Somwan!
Chinawoot Somwan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Jackson (ranked 5263 p4p, 191 weight class) and Tiwat Preecha (ranked 5007 p4p, 177 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by THE GINGER BEER . I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Isaac Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tiwat Preecha!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Preecha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Preecha connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Preecha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Preecha's head but Preecha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Preecha throws a big shot that misses.
Preecha lands with a cross.
Preecha looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Jackson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Preecha misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Jackson misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Preecha. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Preecha.
Preecha connects with a jab.
Preecha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jackson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Preecha.
Oh Jackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Preecha has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Preecha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Preecha throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tiwat Preecha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Preecha throws an overhand right that drops Jackson like a sack of potatoes! Preecha dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiwat Preecha!
Tiwat Preecha was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jirayu Neyomrong (ranked 7188 p4p, 768 weight class) and Lil Smoke (ranked 8647 p4p, 836 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jirayu Neyomrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lil Smoke!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smoke cracks Neyomrong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Neyomrong misses with a left hand
and Smoke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Neyomrong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smoke.
Smoke scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Neyomrong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smoke.
Smoke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neyomrong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neyomrong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Neyomrong lands a jab to Smoke's midsection.
Smoke dodges the punch combination from Neyomrong.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smoke misses with a hook. Neyomrong ducked under it nicely.
Smoke is pawing at Neyomrong, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Neyomrong's nose. Neyomrong is badly hurt! Smoke pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Neyomrong tries desperately to hold on but Smoke is relentless in his assault! As Neyomrong receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Smoke away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lil Smoke!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lars Borgvelt (ranked 1520 p4p, 241 weight class) and Don Petersen (ranked 2637 p4p, 394 weight class). Borgvelt comes to the cage accompanied by Techno Viking. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lars Borgvelt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Don Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Borgvelt does it's job there.
Petersen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Borgvelt.
Nice shot lands for Borgvelt.
Petersen is rocked!
Petersen gets a double leg takedown into Borgvelt's guard.
Petersen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Petersen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Borgvelt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Borgvelt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Petersen on the ground.
Borgvelt trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen passes Borgvelt's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen is nestled in close to Borgvelt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Petersen seems to be working for a kimura but Borgvelt defends the submission attempt.
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Borgvelt sees it coming and defends easily.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Borgvelt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borgvelt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petersen is working away from the top position though.
Petersen is working for a submission of some sort.
Petersen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Petersen stalling.
Borgvelt is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Petersen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Petersen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Borgvelt is squirming around, avoiding Petersen's attempts to control the action.
Petersen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Borgvelt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Borgvelt is surviving well by controlling Petersen's body position as best he can.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petersen has control of Borgvelt's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Borgvelt regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Petersen working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Borgvelt looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Petersen! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Don Petersen!
Don Petersen is the new welterweight champion!
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