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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Corrales (ranked 7326 p4p, 662 weight class) and Isoroku Nagumo (ranked 24244 p4p, 783 weight class). Corrales's entrance music is Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop. A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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170 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nelson Corrales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Isoroku Nagumo!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corrales circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nelson Corrales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corrales throws a hook but Nagumo blocks it.
Corrales throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Corrales misses.
Nagumo unleashes a big counter combination but Corrales bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Corrales throws out a loose jab but Nagumo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corrales throws the left hand but Nagumo avoids the punch easily.
Nagumo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nagumo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corrales thows a left - swing and a miss!
Corrales misses with a straight left.
Nagumo is looking for the big counter here.
Nagumo connects with a crisp jab.
Nagumo scores with a jab. Corrales acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nagumo wants to clinch.
Nagumo cracks Corrales with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nagumo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corrales.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corrales throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nagumo tries to clinch up.
Corrales moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corrales lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Corrales throws a hook but Nagumo avoids it easily.
Nagumo slips a straight right by Corrales.
Nagumo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Corrales tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nagumo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Corrales misses with an uppercut.
Corrales is looking to score with low kicks.
Corrales throws a big shot that misses.
Nagumo lands a head shot.
Corrales is rocked!
Corrales tries to get into range but Nagumo steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Corrales! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Nagumo scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isoroku Nagumo!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Asd Qwe (ranked 3330 p4p, 165 weight class) and Coach Jameson (ranked 4563 p4p, 214 weight class). Qwe comes into the arena with The Sigit - Black Amplifier blaring out of the sound system. 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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149 lbs
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Asd Qwe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Coach Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jameson closes the distance and clinches up with Qwe, looking for a takedown. Jameson pushes Qwe against the cage but Qwe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jameson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Qwe slaps away a takedown attempt from Jameson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It looked like Qwe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jameson.
Asd Qwe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coach Jameson.
A combination from Qwe does no damage.
Qwe throws a head kick but Jameson moves out of range.
Qwe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Coach Jameson has been cut.
Qwe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Qwe seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jameson misses the body punch
enabling Qwe to counter with a crisp jab.
Jameson tries to bum rush Qwe with a series of wild strikes but Qwe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And Qwe counters with a quick kick to the body but Jameson blocks it.
Jameson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jameson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Qwe throws a big counter combination but Jameson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jameson is looking to clinch but Qwe is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jameson.
Qwe throwing a counter right hand but Jameson manages to avoid it.
Qwe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Qwe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Qwe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jameson shoots and misses
and Qwe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jameson shoots in for a takedown but Qwe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And Qwe counters with a quick kick to the body but Jameson blocks it.
Qwe misses with a series of wild punches.
Horrible takedown attempt by Qwe or perhaps it was just good defense by Jameson, which made it look bad.
Qwe throws a series of punches but Jameson moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jameson is defended easily by Qwe.
Jameson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Qwe connects with an inside leg kick.
Qwe throws a series of punches but Jameson avoids them all with ease.
Jameson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Qwe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jameson forces Qwe back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qwe lands a right hand.
Jameson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jameson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Qwe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jameson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Qwe struggles to land a body shot inside as Jameson controls his hands.
Jameson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Qwe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Qwe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Qwe pulls guard effortlessly.
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.
Qwe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Qwe is working hard here to advance position.
Jameson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Qwe, up you get!
Jameson is looking to clinch but Qwe is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Qwe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jameson shoots in and drives through. Qwe sprawls well.
It looked like Qwe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jameson.
Qwe misses with an uppercut. Jameson saw that one coming.
Jameson tries to clinch there but Qwe circles away.
Qwe lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Qwe misses with a two punch combination.
Jameson moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jameson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Qwe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jameson is rocked!
Jameson looks up at the clock. Bad move! Qwe lands a right hand from hell, dropping Jameson. Qwe pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asd Qwe!
A relieved looking Asd Qwe 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Mir Jr (ranked 3212 p4p, 300 weight class) and Jeremy Pettis (ranked 4149 p4p, 366 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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144 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Mir Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jeremy Pettis!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mir Jr takes a swing at Pettis's ribcage but misses.
Pettis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mir Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pettis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mir Jr connects with a body shot.
Pettis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mir Jr.
Pettis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mir Jr swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Mir Jr throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mir Jr throws out a loose jab but Pettis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir Jr swinging wildly here.
Mir Jr sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mir Jr avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir Jr throws a head kick but Pettis moves out of range.
Mir Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Mir Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir Jr misses with a double jab
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
Mir Jr tries to land a body kick
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Mir Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir Jr misses with a head kick.
Mir Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pettis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mir Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mir Jr throws a wild body kick that Pettis sees coming a mile off.
Pettis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mir Jr.
Mir Jr misses with the body kick
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick from Mir Jr misses.
Mir Jr sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mir Jr avoids it this time.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Mir Jr.
It seemed like Pettis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mir Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Pettis moves out of range easily.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Mir Jr pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mir Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mir Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pettis blocks a jab.
Mir Jr sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mir Jr avoids it this time.
Frank Mir Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mir Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mir Jr with a jab.
Mir Jr misses the body punch
and Pettis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mir Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Pettis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mir Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mir Jr misses with a looping right.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Mir Jr pushes him away.
Mir Jr lands with a nice body kick.
Mir Jr throws an off balance right hand
letting Pettis counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir Jr looks to throw the jab but Pettis is out of range.
Mir Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Pettis counters with a straight right hand.
Pettis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pettis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mir Jr.
Mir Jr misses with an uppercut
and Pettis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pettis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mir Jr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Some bone on bone action there as Pettis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pettis tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mir Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mir Jr stuns Pettis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mir Jr throws a hook to the side of Pettis's head but Pettis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mir Jr misses with a hook.
Pettis wants to counter with a clinch but Mir Jr pushes him away.
Mir Jr jabs Pettis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Pettis.
Pettis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Mir Jr swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Pettis throws out a counter right but Mir Jr avoids it with no problem.
Pettis blocks a head kick by Mir Jr.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pettis! But no joy.
Mir Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mir Jr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Pettis counters with a stiff right hand.
Mir Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Pettis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mir Jr misses with a straight right.
Pettis ducks under a wild hook from Mir Jr.
Mir Jr sets himself, and Pettis steps forward looking for the clinch! Mir Jr avoids it this time.
Mir Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mir Jr throws a looping overhand right but Pettis ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Frank Mir Jr will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mir Jr misses with a straight left.
Pettis tries to counter with a clinch but Mir Jr shakes him off and moves away.
Mir Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Mir Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Mir Jr.
Mir Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pettiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pettis avoids a kick to the body.
Mir Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pettis was well out of range. Poor timing from Mir Jr.
Pettis unleashes a big counter combination but Mir Jr bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pettis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mir Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Pettis's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pettis throws a counter combo.
Mir Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Pettis might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mir Jr has got the better of the exchanges.
Mir Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Mir Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mir Jr tries to land a body kick
and Pettis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir Jr throws a head kick that misses
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Pettis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mir Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice defenses there by Pettis.
Pettis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mir Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Pettis counters with a nice uppercut.
Mir Jr throws a body punch but Pettis moves out of range.
Mir Jr throws a right hand that misses
enabling Pettis to counter with a crisp jab.
Mir Jr is rocked!
Mir Jr misses the body punch
and Pettis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Mir Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mir Jr misses with a hook
and Pettis scores with a counter punch that sends Mir Jr to the canvas! Pettis smells blood - he's punishing Mir Jr with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Mir Jr has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Pettis!
A victorious Jeremy Pettis thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Wagdy (ranked 6094 p4p, 468 weight class) and Juan Sorola (ranked 6991 p4p, 506 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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142 lbs
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143 lbs
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Brawler
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mustafa Wagdy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Sorola !
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagdy closes the distance and clinches up with Sorola , looking for a takedown. Wagdy pushes Sorola against the cage but Sorola circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wagdy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wagdy.
Wagdy wants to control but Sorola is keeping him busy.
Wagdy is trying to get an arm triangle but Sorola is defending well.
Wagdy is working to tighten his grip on Sorola 's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Sorola has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Wagdy is really squeezing tight and eventually Sorola passes out! Wagdy breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mustafa Wagdy!
During a confident post fight interview, Mustafa Wagdy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nebojša Brynjar (ranked 3228 p4p, 302 weight class) and Lu Wai Ping (ranked 2319 p4p, 233 weight class). Nebojša Brynjar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
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157 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nebojša Brynjar!
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, Lu Wai Ping!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brynjar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wai Ping connects with a body shot.
Wai Ping tries to clinch there but Brynjar circles away.
Wai Ping wants to clinch.
Wai Ping gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wai Ping blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brynjar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brynjar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brynjar is trying to break the clinch but Wai Ping is controlling him.
Wai Ping lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brynjar backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wai Ping.
A head punch on the inside from Brynjar fails to land.
Wai Ping lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brynjar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wai Ping pushes Brynjar up against the cage in a clinch.
Wai Ping lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Nebojša Brynjar has been cut.
Wai Ping throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wai Ping lands an uppercut.
Wai Ping using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brynjar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wai Ping with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brynjar swings wildly with an uppercut but Wai Ping uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wai Ping misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wai Ping.
Wai Ping misses with a knee to the head.
Wai Ping lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brynjar backwards.
Wai Ping blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brynjar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brynjar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wai Ping backwards.
Wai Ping with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brynjar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wai Ping misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brynjar throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wai Ping.
Brynjar lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Wai Ping scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brynjar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wai Ping has a couple of punches blocked by Brynjar.
Wai Ping lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brynjar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brynjar. Wai Ping does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brynjar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wai Ping is rocked!
It looks like Lu Wai Ping has been cut.
Wai Ping just misses with a punch to the body.
Brynjar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wai Ping's calf.
Wai Ping throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brynjar wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Brynjar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wai Ping rushes Brynjar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brynjar misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brynjar just leaning against Wai Ping, taking a breather.
Brynjar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brynjar throws a head punch that misses.
Brynjar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wai Ping tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brynjar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wai Ping scores with a hook to the body. Brynjar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wai Ping clinches with his opponent.
Brynjar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wai Ping tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brynjar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wai Ping misses with a knee strike.
Brynjar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brynjar misses with some punches.
Wai Ping lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wai Ping lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wai Ping gets through Brynjar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Wai Ping.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brynjar throws a head punch that misses.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A knee to the head by Wai Ping.
Wai Ping with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brynjar swings wildly with an uppercut but Wai Ping uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wai Ping using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brynjar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brynjar.
Brynjar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wai Ping backwards.
Brynjar can't find room to land a body shot as Wai Ping controls the action.
Brynjar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wai Ping misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brynjar.
Wai Ping misses with a hook. Brynjar ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brynjar thuds his shin into the meat of Wai Ping's side.
Brynjar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wai Ping rushes Brynjar and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lu Wai Ping dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brynjar moves into the clinch successfully.
Brynjar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brynjar.
Brynjar tries to circle away but Wai Ping has him pinned against the cage.
Wai Ping is trying to drag Brynjar to the mat but Brynjar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brynjar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wai Ping misses with a knee strike.
Brynjar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brynjar slips under a jab.
Wai Ping rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brynjar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wai Ping getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brynjar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wai Ping gets a clinch.
Brynjar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brynjar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brynjar breaks from the clinch.
Wai Ping fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brynjar dodges the punch combination from Wai Ping.
Wai Ping closes the distance and clinches.
Brynjar's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brynjar breaks from the clinch.
Wai Ping doesn't manage to clinch there - Brynjar circles away.
Wai Ping instigates a clinch.
Wai Ping lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brynjar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wai Ping clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wai Ping lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wai Ping throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brynjars head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brynjar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wai Ping backwards.
Wai Ping tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brynjar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wai Ping takes a shot to the head.
Wai Ping blocking some punches.
Brynjar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brynjar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wai Ping backwards.
Brynjar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brynjar slips under a jab from Wai Ping.
Brynjar appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wai Ping fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wai Ping lands with a hook. Brynjar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wai Ping fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wai Ping wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brynjar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wai Ping looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wai Ping misses with a hook. Brynjar ducked under it nicely.
Wai Ping misses with an uppercut.
Brynjar misses with a leg kick
and Wai Ping counters by moving into the clinch.
Brynjar blocking some punches.
Brynjar breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Brynjar. Those never looked like landing.
Wai Ping is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brynjar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wai Ping.
Wai Ping looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nebojša Brynjar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wai Ping tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brynjar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brynjar throws a right and a left that Wai Ping avoids nicely.
Wai Ping steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wai Ping is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Brynjar misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wai Ping looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brynjar is looking to chop away at Wai Ping's legs.
Brynjar gets tackled into the cage by Wai Ping. Wai Ping maintains the clinch.
Wai Ping looking to throw knees to the head but Brynjar is blocking nicely.
Wai Ping using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Brynjar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brynjar has Wai Ping pressed against the cage.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wai Ping.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wai Ping looking to throw knees to the head but Brynjar is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wai Ping.
Wai Ping missing with knees to the body.
Wai Ping with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wai Ping tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Brynjar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lu Wai Ping will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Brynjar misses with a low kick.
Brynjar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wai Ping moves in looking to clinch but Brynjar pushes him off.
Wai Ping throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brynjar cracks Wai Ping with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wai Ping misses with a low kick.
Wai Ping checks a leg kick.
Brynjar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wai Ping is still on wobbly legs! Can Brynjar finish him?
Wai Ping throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brynjar clinches with his opponent.
Brynjar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wai Ping looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brynjar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wai Ping is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wai Ping seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brynjar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wai Ping tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brynjar was well out of range. Poor timing from Wai Ping.
Brynjar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brynjar scores with a jab. Wai Ping acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wai Ping misses with a head kick.
Wai Ping wants to clinch.
Wai Ping darts in trying to clinch
and Brynjar counters with a good, hard body kick but Wai Ping shrugs it off.
A jab from Wai Ping does it's job there.
Wai Ping displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brynjar throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wai Ping moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brynjar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Wai Ping.
Lu Wai Ping seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wai Ping.
Wai Ping pushes Brynjar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Wai Ping fails to land.
Brynjar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wai Ping backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brynjar working hard to break the clinch.
Wai Ping misses with a knee strike.
Brynjar stalling against the cage.
Wai Ping swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brynjar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nebojša Brynjar is winning the standup battle so far.
Wai Ping wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brynjar swings for the body but Wai Ping moves out of range.
Wai Ping takes the fight into the clinch.
Wai Ping tries a knee to the head but Brynjar blocks it.
Wai Ping with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wai Ping misses with a knee strike.
Nebojša Brynjar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lu Wai Ping is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brynjar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lu Wai Ping seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wai Ping tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wai Ping is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wai Ping moves out of range as Brynjar strikes.
A jab from Brynjar misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wai Ping uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brynjar.
Wai Ping fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brynjar, pushing him back against the cage.
Brynjar misses with a punch on the inside.
Brynjar has a couple of punches blocked by Wai Ping.
Brynjar throws a head punch that misses.
Brynjar can't break the clinch.
Brynjar working aggressively here.
Wai Ping misses with a knee strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brynjar.
Brynjar breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Brynjar misses.
A head kick misses from Brynjar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nebojša Brynjar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wai Ping has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lu Wai Ping!
Lu Wai Ping seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frank Irrozios (ranked 3629 p4p, 182 weight class) and Fenton Hilton (ranked 6563 p4p, 278 weight class). Irrozios comes to the cage accompanied by L'Algérino - Hasni. Fenton Hilton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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137 lbs
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140 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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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
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Irrozios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fenton Hilton!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilton throws a lazy right hand but Irrozios sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Irrozios has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackscar Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Irrozios scores with a jab. Hilton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hilton slips a straight right by Irrozios.
Irrozios avoids a punch combination nicely.
Irrozios avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Irrozios darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hilton blocks a jab.
Irrozios throws a good cross that connects.
Irrozios works the jab nicely.
Irrozios pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hilton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hilton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hilton gets a clinch.
Hilton pushes Irrozios back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Irrozios tries to circle away but Hilton has him pinned against the cage.
Hilton lands a nice elbow.
Irrozios is looking to break free of the clinch but Hilton has double underhooks.
Hilton lands a shoulder strike.
Irrozios is trying to break the clinch but Hilton is controlling him.
Hilton lands a body punch.
Irrozios manages to break the clinch.
Hilton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Irrozios.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton slips a straight right by Irrozios.
Hilton clinches up with Irrozios and pushes him back against the cage.
Hilton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Irrozios backwards.
Hilton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Irrozios jumps guard but Hilton stands there with Irrozios around his waist. Irrozios gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hilton.
Irrozios escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Irrozios connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Irrozios looks to throw the jab but Hilton is out of range.
Irrozios connects with a single shot there.
Irrozios takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Irrozios blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Irrozios waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hilton.
Fenton Hilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilton scores with a decent looking hook.
Hilton closes the distance and pushes Irrozios back into the cage.
Irrozios tries to break free but Hilton pushes him back against the cage.
Hilton scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Hilton.
A short body shot lands from Hilton as the two fighters clinch.
Hilton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilton lands with a light punch inside.
Hilton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Irrozios breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irrozios lands with a straight right. Hilton didn't see that one coming.
Hilton scores with a decent looking hook.
Irrozios is rocked!
Hilton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oh Irrozios is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hilton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hilton lands an uppercut.
Hilton lands a big right hand that drops Irrozios! The killer instinct kicks in and Hilton finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hilton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fenton Hilton!
Fenton Hilton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Cook (ranked 4448 p4p, 496 weight class) and Olympia Unchained (ranked 2763 p4p, 361 weight class). Unchained has chosen Murphy Lee (feat. King Jacob & Prentiss Church) - Stomp (Explicit) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Cook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Olympia Unchained!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cook getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Olympia Unchained has been cut.
Cook on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cook connects with the punch.
Cook throws a lazy head kick
and Unchained moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Cook fails to land.
Unchained pulls guard successfully.
Unchained lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Unchained slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cook wants to control but Unchained postures up.
Unchained advances nicely into full mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Unchained looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cook in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
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.
Unchained landing strikes from the mount and Cook is in trouble!
Unchained with the ground and pound from mount.
Cook is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Unchained can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cook is looking to escape.
Unchained lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Unchained lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cook hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook regains half guard.
Cook's coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Unchained scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Unchained works his way into full mount!
Unchained lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unchained working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cook on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cook tries to get out of the position.
Unchained with shots to the head and body - Cook looks very uncomfortable down there.
Unchained trying to control but Cook is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unchained connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Cook is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cook is trying desperately to improve position.
Unchained raining down shots from the mount!
Unchained lands a nice shot to the head.
Unchained working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Unchained lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unchained controlling from mount.
Unchained lands a big shot there that rocks Cook but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cook can't escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unchained is landing with some decent strikes but Cook is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Unchained content just to control the position here.
Cook is trying to escape the mount.
Unchained controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olympia Unchained dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Olympia Unchained's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cook swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Unchained scores with a jab to the body.
Cook misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Unchained.
Bob Cook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cook misses with a looping right.
Cook connects with a looping right hand.
A left lands for Cook.
Cook misses with a hook to the body
and Unchained counters with a nice uppercut.
Cook tries to clinch but Unchained moves out of range.
Cook misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Unchained gets a clinch.
Unchained works on Cook's body with a couple of short punches.
Unchained can't find room to land a body shot as Cook controls the action.
Unchained tries to pull guard but Cook won't allow it.
Unchained blocks an elbow strike.
Unchained lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cook fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Unchained blocks an elbow strike from Cook.
A short uppercut from Unchained.
Unchained has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unchained scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cook scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Unchained tries to work over Cook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cook breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Unchained cracks Cook with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cook takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Unchained swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Unchained circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Unchained counter with a right hand.
A cross from Unchained lands.
Unchained keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Unchained dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cook takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cook slips a straight right by Unchained.
Unchained swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unchained dips to his left and cracks Cook with an uppercut!
Unchained throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cook sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cook throwing a counter right hand but Unchained manages to avoid it.
Bob Cook is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Unchained avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cook gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Unchained lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Unchained.
Unchained lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cook backwards.
Cook's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Unchained lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Unchained has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Cook uses from the top position.
Cook has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cook trying to control the position from guard on top but Unchained is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unchained pulls Cook in to control the position.
Cook wants to control from the top but Unchained keeps moving.
Unchained lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unchained trying to control the position from guard on top but Cook is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cook knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Unchained on the ground.
Unchained is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cook working a defensive guard here.
Unchained trying to control but Cook is working from the bottom.
Cook has momentary wrist control but Unchained slips an elbow through the middle.
Unchained makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Unchained working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cook trying to keep a closed guard but Unchained is proving a slippery customer.
Unchained is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Unchained throwing strikes from guard but Cook blocks nicely.
Unchained postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Unchained is looking to work some ground and pound but Cook has wrist control.
Unchained won't allow Cook to sweep him here.
Unchained wants to control from the top but Cook keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olympia Unchained showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Olympia Unchained's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Unchained lands a jab to Cook's midsection.
Cook takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Unchained loads up on a big right hand but Cook slips the punch.
Cook slips under a jab.
Unchained throws a hook but Cook avoids it easily.
Cook looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Cook misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Unchained on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Unchained misses with a body shot.
Unchained lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice cross by Unchained.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook wants to clinch.
Unchained throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cook appears to be looking for a big counter.
Unchained has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fighters circling - Cook throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Unchained cracks a nice hook into Cook's ribs.
Cook misses with an uppercut.
Cook keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Unchained lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Unchained has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Unchained there as he acknowledges the shot.
Unchained throws a body shot but no joy.
Unchained keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cook.
Unchained lands a slapping body shot.
Unchained misses with a straight left.
Cook is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice jab there from Unchained.
Nice cross by Cook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cook throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Unchained ducks under a wild hook from Cook.
Bob Cook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unchained keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Unchained fails in his attempt to clinch.
Unchained connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cook's hands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cook!
Cook tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Unchained manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Unchained ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cook moves away.
Unchained dodges the punch combination from Cook.
Nice body punch from Unchained.
Cook tries to bum rush Unchained with a series of wild strikes but Unchained uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Unchained moves into the clinch.
Unchained misses with the head strike.
Olympia Unchained seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cook blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Unchained has a couple of punches blocked by Cook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unchained swings wildly with an uppercut but Cook uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cook lands an uppercut.
Unchained tries to work over Cook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Unchained prevents a body shot from Cook.
Cook lands a nice shot to the body.
Cook lands with a left to the head.
Cook is trying to force a seperation but Unchained has the dominant position.
Cook tries to break free but Unchained pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Unchained.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cook throws an elbow but misses.
Unchained lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Unchained.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Unchained successfully pulls guard.
Unchained looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cook is one step ahead there.
Cook being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unchained scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Cook working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Unchained thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Cook with a flurry of punches that miss.
Unchained tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Unchained bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cook's guard.
Cook working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Unchained doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Unchained manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Unchained forces his way into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Olympia Unchained comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Unchained has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Olympia Unchained!
During a confident post fight interview, Olympia Unchained thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Umberto Grena (ranked 3564 p4p, 433 weight class) and Yordan Andonov (ranked 5085 p4p, 557 weight class). The key to victory for Umberto Grena has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Umberto Grena!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yordan Andonov!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andonov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Grena might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Andonov lands strikes from half guard.
Andonov throws a strike but Grena avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Andonov tries to free his leg and advance position but Grena is retaining full guard.
Grena is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Andonov defends well.
Grena striking from his own guard.
Grena is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grena manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Andonov manages to get himself to full guard.
Andonov looking for a sweep. Not yet Andonov, not yet.
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.
Andonov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Andonov striking off his back but it's not causing Grena any problems.
Andonov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grena throwing strikes but missing.
Grena drops back, looking for a kneebar! Andonov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Andonov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Andonov!
Andonov cracks Grena with a big elbow.
Grena is looking to regain half guard here but Andonov keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andonov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Grena to see if he's OK.
Grena wants to control but Andonov postures up.
Andonov grinds an elbow into Grena's temple.
You can see the frustration on Grena's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Andonov landing strikes.
Andonov is working Grena over with some ground and pound from side control.
Andonov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andonov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andonov scoring with punches and elbows.
Andonov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Grena is rocked!
Grena stops Andonov from passing to mount.
Grena tries to buck Andonov off but Andonov is having none of it.
Andonov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Andonov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Andonov in side control lands a decent elbow.
Andonov cracks Grena with a big elbow.
Andonov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Andonov lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Grena is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Andonov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andonov lands a strong strike to the head of Grena. That's dazed him! Andonov looking to finish here. Grena is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Andonov lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yordan Andonov!
During a confident post fight interview, Yordan Andonov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Jackson (ranked 1750 p4p, 246 weight class) and Devin Tucker (ranked 20965 p4p, 746 weight class). The key to victory for Luke Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luke Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Devin Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tucker. Tucker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tucker takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tucker prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tucker on the side of the head.
Jackson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Tucker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tucker is rocked!
It looks like Devin Tucker has been cut.
Tucker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Tucker gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Jackson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Jackson!
A less than humble Luke Jackson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Darth Vader (ranked 1292 p4p, 62 weight class) and Creature Of Habit (ranked 3517 p4p, 175 weight class). Darth Vader has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darth Vader !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Creature Of Habit!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vader just misses with a punch to the body.
Of Habit walks into a stiff left hand from Vader .
Vader throws a shot from downtown. Of Habit moves away and avoids it.
Vader blocks the body kick.
Vader will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Of Habit flicks out a counter leg kick but Vader steps away.
Of Habit blocks a head kick by Vader .
A slow jab from Vader misses its intended target.
Of Habit shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Vader manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vader looking to hit a scissor sweep but Of Habit is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Habit throwing strikes from guard but Vader blocks nicely.
Of Habit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vader working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Of Habit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Of Habit looking to sit in guard and control but Vader gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vader won't allow Of Habit to sweep him here.
Vader working some strikes from top position.
Of Habit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Of Habit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vader wants to control from the top but Of Habit keeps moving.
Of Habit keeping full guard, as Vader tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of Habit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vader wants to pass the guard but Of Habit is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vader wants to control from the top but Of Habit keeps moving.
Vader avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Of Habit pulls Vader in to control the position.
Vader is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vader is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Of Habit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Of Habit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vader trying to control but Of Habit is working from the bottom.
Vader missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vader 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.
Vader postures up.
Vader wants to pass the guard but Of Habit is keeping the position.
Of Habit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Of Habit has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vader can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vader got a little sloppy there for a moment and Of Habit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vader has managed to get both his arms back between Of Habit's legs - danger averted.
That's four 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.
Vader stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Of Habit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Of Habit wants to sweep here but Vader controlling him for the moment.
Vader not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Of Habit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Of Habit keeping moving, preventing Vader from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vader passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Vader is trying to ground and pound but Of Habit uses the momentary lack of control by Vader to regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Of Habit actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darth Vader 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.
Vader swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Of Habit.
Vader throws a poor cross that misses
and Of Habit counters with a straight right hand.
Darth Vader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Of Habit lands a jab.
Vader cracks Of Habit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vader closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vader wants the takedown. Of Habit is fighting it off but Vader persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Of Habit's guard against the cage.
Of Habit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Of Habit keeping moving, preventing Vader from controlling successfully.
Vader stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Of Habit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vader works over Of Habit with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Of Habit is trying to control the position but Vader postures up.
Vader engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of Habit trying to control the position here.
Vader wants to control from the top but Of Habit keeps moving.
Of Habit controlling the position.
Of Habit is trying to control the position but Vader postures up.
Vader advances position into side control!
Vader is looking to take a break and control but Of Habit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Of Habit tries to bench press Vader off him but Vader keeps the position.
Vader scoring with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader working the ground and pound but Of Habit is defending the strikes.
Of Habit manages to get back to half guard.
Vader has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vader trying to control but Of Habit is having none of it.
Vader lands a big shot there that rocks Of Habit but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Vader sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Darth Vader overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Of Habit wants to control but Vader is having none of it.
Of Habit is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Vader is staying active.
Of Habit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader working Of Habit over with strikes here.
Vader is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Of Habit can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Vader cracks Of Habit with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Of Habit is rocked!
Of Habit wants to control but Vader is having none of it.
Of Habit is still in real trouble! Can Vader finish him?
Of Habit is looking to get to half guard.
Of Habit is squirming around, avoiding Vader 's attempts to control the action.
Of Habit seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice elbow there by Vader .
Vader lands a big elbow.
Of Habit wants to control but Vader is having none of it.
Vader tries to control but Of Habit wriggling away.
Vader connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Of Habit is trying desperately to improve position.
Vader connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Of Habit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Oooh a big shot lands for Vader ! Of Habit is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Darth Vader !
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