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KOFC 77 - Deck vs Force PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Squanchy Squanch (ranked 3267 p4p, 307 weight class) and Michael Clarke (ranked 7590 p4p, 511 weight class). Clarke has chosen March of Cambreadth as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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165 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Squanchy Squanch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Clarke!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clarke misses with a combination
and Squanch counters by moving into the clinch.
Squanch misses with an elbow over the top.
Squanch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Squanch.
It looks like Michael Clarke has been cut.
Clarke avoids the elbow strike from Squanch, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clarke.
Squanch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Clarke lands a shot to the body.
Clarke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Squanch can't find room to land a body shot as Clarke controls the action.
Squanch lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Clarke misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Squanch avoids a wild elbow strike from Clarke.
Nice body punch from Squanch.
Clarke misses with an elbow over the top.
Squanch cracks Clarke with a nice body shot.
Clarke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Squanch scores with a hook to the body.
Clarke misses with a hook to the ribs.
Squanch misses with an elbow over the top.
Squanch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Squanch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Squanch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Clarke backwards.
Squanch scores with a nice hook to the head.
Squanch lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Squanch misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Squanch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clarke scores with a shoulder strike.
Clarke blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Squanch scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Squanch throws a punch but it's blocked by Clarke.
Squanch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Clarke backwards.
Squanch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Squanch scores with a shot to the side of Clarke's head.
Clarke misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Squanch.
Squanch slowing the pace effectively.
Clarke blocks an elbow strike from Squanch.
Clarke misses with a body punch.
Clarke has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Squanch seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Clarke can turn it around.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Squanch lands a body punch.
Clarke blocks a body shot from Squanch.
Squanch lands an elbow that stopped Clarke in his tracks for a moment.
Squanch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Squanch on the inside.
Squanch slowing the pace effectively.
Squanch tries a body shot but Clarke blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Squanch fails to land.
Squanch avoiding damage as Clarke throws knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Squanch.
Clarke blocks an elbow strike from Squanch.
Squanch misses with some punches.
Squanch tries to throw a body punch but Clarke avoids it by throwing Squanch back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Squanch just leaning against Clarke, taking a breather.
Squanch avoiding damage as Clarke throws knees to the body.
Squanch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Squanch blocking some punches.
Clarke blocks a body shot from Squanch.
Clarke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Squanch - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short left from Clarke.
Clarke blocks the elbow strike.
Clarke throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Clarke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Squanch misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Squanchy Squanch dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Clarke's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Squanch tries to keep at a distance but Clarke has taken the fight into the clinch.
Squanch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Clarke's defenses.
Squanch managing to block the knees to the body from Clarke.
Squanch effectively controlling the action here.
Squanch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clarke can do to turn this around?
Squanch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short left from Squanch.
Squanch lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Squanch.
Clarke misses with the head strike.
Squanch pushes off an throws an elbow but Clarke leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Clarke tries to work over Squanch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clarke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Squanch can't find room to land a body shot as Clarke controls the action.
Clarke blocks an elbow strike from Squanch.
Clarke blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Squanch.
Squanch tries to throw a body punch but Clarke avoids it by throwing Squanch back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clarke.
Clarke blocking some punches.
Squanch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clarke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Squanch scores with a nice short uppercut.
Clarke throws a punch but it's blocked by Squanch.
Squanch throws a head punch that misses.
Squanch just leaning against Clarke, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Squanch has a couple of punches blocked by Clarke.
Squanch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clarke avoids the elbow strike from Squanch, against the cage.
Squanchy Squanch has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Squanch.
Clarke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Squanch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Squanch.
Squanch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Squanch lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Squanch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Squanch.
Clarke avoids the elbow strike from Squanch, against the cage.
Clarke blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Squanch dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Clarke is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Squanch is defending well for now.
Squanch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Clarke's defenses.
Stalling in the clinch from Squanch.
Squanch digs a right hand into Clarke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Clarke's gas tank.
Clarke tries to land knees in the clinch but Squanch avoids the damage to the body.
Squanch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clarke.
Squanch lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clarke.
Squanch displaying some good clinch control by pressing Clarke up against the cage.
Squanch misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Squanch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Squanch lands an uppercut.
Clarke lands a shoulder strike.
Clarke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Squanch misses with a punch on the inside.
Squanch lands a damaging elbow.
Squanch managing to block the knees to the body from Clarke.
Squanch gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarke misses with a punch on the inside.
Clarke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Squanchy Squanch dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Clarke's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Clarke clinches with his opponent.
Squanch tries to work over Clarke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clarke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Squanch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Squanch is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Clarke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clarke looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clarke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke dodges an elbow strike from Squanch.
Clarke misses with a punch on the inside.
Squanch scores with a nice hook to the head.
Clarke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Squanch working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke avoids the elbow strike from Squanch, against the cage.
A short right from Squanch.
Squanch misses with a punch to the body.
Squanch working aggressively here.
Squanch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Squanch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Squanch stalls.
With the fighters up against the cage, Squanch throws an elbow but misses.
Clarke lands an elbow inside that Squanch shrugs off.
It looks like Squanchy Squanch has been cut.
A short right from Squanch.
Squanch lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Michael Clarke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Squanch lands an elbow just above Clarke 's eye.
Clarke is rocked!
Squanch goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clarke is still on wobbly legs! Can Squanch finish him?
Clarke blocks an elbow strike.
Squanch lands an elbow inside that Clarke shrugs off.
A body shot lands from Squanch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Squanch'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.
Squanch lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Squanch pushes Clarke against the cage. Squanch is working some dirty boxing. Squanch pushes off with a quick right hook! Clarke goes down! Clarke tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Squanch moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Squanchy Squanch!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Squanchy Squanch made sure he mentioned Fenrir Fightgear - Be the Wolf, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Stobbart (ranked 4444 p4p, 492 weight class) and Orion Soulburn (ranked 5826 p4p, 588 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, George Stobbart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orion Soulburn!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soulburn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like George Stobbart has been cut.
Soulburn looks to throw the jab but Stobbart is out of range.
Soulburn lands with an overhand left.
Stobbart shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Soulburn as he avoids it easily.
Soulburn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Soulburn punishes Stobbart's body with a nice straight punch.
Soulburn slaps away a takedown attempt from Stobbart, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Soulburn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Soulburn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stobbart seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Soulburn throws a body punch but Stobbart moves out of range.
Soulburn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Donk. Soulburn catches Stobbart right on the button with a cross.
Soulburn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Soulburn wants it to stay on the feet.
Soulburn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Stobbart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stobbart uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soulburn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stobbart dives in and grabs Soulburn's left leg, looking for a takedown. Soulburn pushes down on Stobbart's head and hops out.
Soulburn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Soulburn cracks Stobbart with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Orion Soulburn!
Orion Soulburn 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Thompson (ranked 2635 p4p, 256 weight class) and Haislan Garcia (ranked 3392 p4p, 309 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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145 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kevin Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haislan Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson misses with a hook. Garcia ducked under it nicely.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Garcia duly obliges.
Thompson ducks right into an uppercut from Garcia.
Garcia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Garcia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson.
As Thompson backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Thompson manages to avoid it all.
Thompson drives through with a takedown into Garcia's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Thompson won't allow Garcia to get back to his feet.
Thompson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Garcia wants to stand and escape but Thompson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Thompson wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Garcia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thompson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thompson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garcia's guard.
Thompson wants to pass the guard but Garcia is defending well.
Garcia 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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garcia can do anything to dispel that myth.
Thompson is working for a kimura but Garcia is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Thompson controlling the action here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Thompson slips under a jab from Garcia.
Garcia loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
Thompson throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
A big right from Garcia misses.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Garcia there.
Thompson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Thompson throws an off balance right hand
and Thompson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thompson.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Thompson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garcia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson.
Garcia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thompson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Thompson somewhat.
Haislan Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson throws out a loose jab but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garcia throws a looping overhand right but Thompson ducks down to avoid it.
Garcia misses with a looping left.
Thompson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Donk. Garcia catches Thompson right on the button with a cross.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Thompson misses its target.
Garcia lands with a nice body punch.
Garcia throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Thompson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia cracks a nice hook into Thompson's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
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!
Thompson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Garcia cracks a nice hook into Thompson's ribs.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thompson misses with a hook
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompson stuns Garcia with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thompson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thompson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thompson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haislan Garcia 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.
Thompson misses with a body shot.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.
Garcia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thompson.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target.
Thompson throwing a counter right hand but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia misses with a looping left.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.
Garcia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thompson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thompson swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson staying out of range there.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garcia was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Thompson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson defending well as Garcia loads up on a big left hand.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garcia throws a lazy uppercut
and Thompson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Thompson tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Thompson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Thompson takes a swing at Garcia's ribcage but misses.
Garcia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thompson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garcia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thompson moves away from the strike by Garcia.
A big right from Garcia misses.
Garcia moves away from the strike by Thompson.
A countering left hand to the body from Garcia misses.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
Thompson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thompson throws a hook to the side of Garcia's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thompson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Garcia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thompson slips under a jab from Garcia.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Thompson swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Haislan Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia takes one to the chin there.
Thompson blocks a jab.
Thompson throws a jab when Garcia was well out of range.
Garcia 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.
Garcia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thompson.
Garcia connects with a jab.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thompson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Garcia throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haislan Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Thompson throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Thompson moves away and avoids it.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely.
Nice jab there from Thompson.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Garcia misses with a double jab.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Thompson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thompson misses with an uppercut.
Garcia lands with a shot to the body.
Garcia throws a poor cross that misses
and Thompson counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thompson.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thompson's elbow.
Garcia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Thompson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
Thompson stalls.
Thompson trying to stall but Garcia improves his position.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Thompson won't allow it.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garcia.
A head punch on the inside from Garcia fails to land.
Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garcia's elbow.
Thompson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Come on Thompson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thompson.
Garcia prevents a body shot from Thompson.
Garcia is working Thompson over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Garcia.
Garcia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thompson lands a right hand.
Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia can't find room to land a body shot as Thompson controls the action.
Thompson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson prevents Garcia from breaking the clinch.
Thompson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garcia lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Garcia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson misses with a body punch.
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Thompson looking to stall.
Garcia misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia swings wildly with an uppercut but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Garcia tries to throw a body punch but Thompson avoids it by throwing Garcia back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Garcia as Thompson tries to tie him up.
Kevin Thompson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garcia.
Garcia has a couple of punches blocked by Thompson.
Garcia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcia can't find room to land a body shot as Thompson controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thompson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thompson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Garcia tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Garcia tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thompson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Garcia.
Garcia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcia tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garcia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kevin Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thompson blocks a body shot from Garcia.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Haislan Garcia.
I've got Garcia 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haislan Garcia!
Kevin Thompson was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck this shit; I quit!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lakoj Dresden (ranked 2043 p4p, 271 weight class) and Henri Hagert (ranked 2235 p4p, 296 weight class). Lakoj Dresden has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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224 lbs
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208 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Lakoj Dresden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henri Hagert!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dresden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Donk. Dresden catches Hagert right on the button with a cross.
Dresden moves out of range of the body kick from Hagert.
Hagert misses with a hook
and Dresden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hagert throws a leg kick
and Dresden counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dresden might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dresden is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hagert swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dresden trying to control but Hagert is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dresden working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dresden looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dresden has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dresden lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dresden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dresden throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hagert controlling Dresden's posture.
Dresden postures up in Hagert's guard and throws a big left but Hagert blocks it.
Dresden wants to control from the top but Hagert keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hagert displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dresden throws out the jab.
Hagert tries a quick counter leg kick but Dresden is wise to it.
Dresden misses with a wild body shot.
Hagert throws a hook but Dresden avoids it easily.
Dresden gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hagert.
Dresden lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hagert misses with a straight left.
Dresden wants to clinch up but Hagert keeps it at a distance.
Hagert scores with a hook to the body. Dresden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hagert misses with an uppercut. Dresden saw that one coming.
Hagert thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dresden if he has to take too many more of those.
Hagert fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dresden.
Dresden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hagert.
Hagert's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dresden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hagert scrambles back to his feet.
Hagert throws a leg kick but Dresden sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dresden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dresden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hagert to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagert waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dresden.
Dresden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hagert throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hagert lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagert takes one to the side of the head.
Dresden fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dresden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hagert scores with a jab to the head.
Dresden has closed the distance and engaged Hagert in a clinch.
Hagert can't find room to land a body shot as Dresden controls the action.
Hagert scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hagert wants to break the clinch but can't.
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 Lakoj Dresden will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hagert takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dresden scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dresden prevents Hagert from improving his position.
Dresden performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hagert is doing well to control the position and prevent Dresden from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresden wants to take a breather but Hagert is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresden is stalling here. Hagert is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Dresden seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hagert has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hagert wants to stand but Dresden has his arm trapped.
Dresden is not content to let Hagert control the position.
Hagert tries to stand but Dresden is controlling his head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dresden has one of Hagert's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Hagert tries to stand but Dresden is controlling his head.
Dresden wants to control but Hagert postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dresden moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Hagert misses.
Dresden misses with a wild body shot.
Hagert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dresden.
Hagert connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dresden closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hagert is not content to let Dresden control the position.
You can see the frustration on Hagert's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dresden is looking to take a break and control but Hagert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dresden cracks Hagert with a big elbow.
Dresden throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ground and pound from Dresden seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dresden creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hagert sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dresden is looking to take a break and control but Hagert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hagert is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lakoj Dresden will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Hagert pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Henri Hagert seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hagert pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hagert scores with a jab to the body.
Hagert connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hagert tries to land a leg kick but Dresden saw it coming and moves away.
Hagert throws an off balance right hand
and Dresden counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dresden is taking a breather. Hagert says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dresden looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hagert with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hagert keeps working.
Dresden throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresden throws a strike but Hagert avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Dresden engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dresden trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hagert working a defensive guard here.
Dresden lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dresden controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Henri Hagert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hagert is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dresden working some strikes from top position.
Dresden looking to pass the guard.
Hagert has momentary wrist control but Dresden slips an elbow through the middle.
Hagert preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dresden with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dresden is looking to clinch.
Dresden slips under a jab from Hagert.
Dresden checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dresden walks into a jab.
Hagert lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hagert misses with an uppercut
and Dresden decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hagert's guard.
Dresden lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dresden's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hagert can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dresden controls the pace.
Dresden throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagert working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dresden.
Dresden 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.
Dresden with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dresden is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hagert not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hagert working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dresden has passed into half guard!
Hagert throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lakoj Dresden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dresden, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lakoj Dresden!
Lakoj Dresden 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy Miller (ranked 2009 p4p, 258 weight class) and Robert Harris (ranked 1965 p4p, 251 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by Who Was In My Room Last Night by Butthole Surfers. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Randy Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Harris!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harris. Harris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Robert Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller lands with a cross.
Miller has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Harris lands an overhand right.
Harris throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Harris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Miller throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Harris misses the target.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris takes the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris blocks an elbow strike.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris blocks an elbow strike.
Miller stalling the fight.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Harris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miller or not.
Miller lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now.
Miller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Miller taking a breather.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harris pushes Miller back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Miller is looking to control Harris's arms but Harris gets an underhook and turns him. Now Miller has his back to the cage.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Harris avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Harris tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Miller misses with an elbow over the top.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Miller pushes off an throws an elbow but Harris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Miller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Miller lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Robert Harris has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Miller.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it.
Harris tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris misses with some punches.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller stalling in the clinch but Harris improves position.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Miller pushes off an throws an elbow but Harris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Harris blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris works on Miller's body with a couple of short punches.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller throws an elbow but it misses.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it.
Miller blocking some punches.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Miller misses with a knee strike.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Harris's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Harris looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Miller scores with a nice strike.
Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harris.
Miller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Harris lands with a shot to the body.
Harris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Harris moves out of range as Miller strikes.
Harris throws a leg kick but Miller checks it.
Miller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris clinches up against the cage.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris dodges an elbow strike from Miller.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller trying to control the position but instead, Harris has worked for underhooks and has pushed Miller into the cage.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Harris.
Miller lands a nice knee to the body.
Miller tries to stall but Harris uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Miller lands an elbow just above Harris 's eye.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miller wants to stall.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robert Harris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris working aggressively here.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Miller lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is working Miller over against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Miller throws an elbow but misses.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Harris avoids it.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harris avoids a wild elbow strike from Miller.
Harris avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Miller blocking some punches.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harris.
Miller lands an elbow just above Harris 's eye.
Harris is working Miller over against the cage.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris blocks the elbow strike.
Harris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris is working Miller over against the cage.
Miller takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Harris being controlled against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Miller throws an elbow but it misses.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robert Harris's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A shot to the body from Harris misses
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Harris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harris throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miller has Harris up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Harris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harris is leaning against Miller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Miller looking to stall.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Harris lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harris avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Miller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris works on Miller's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris misses with some punches.
Miller blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Miller.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller avoiding damage.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Harris back against the cage.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Miller.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
A hook to the body from Harris.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris blocks an elbow strike.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now.
Miller tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robert Harris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Harris avoids a wild elbow strike from Miller.
Harris blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Miller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Harris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Harris avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris blocks an elbow strike from Miller.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harris 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Harris!
During a confident post fight interview, Robert Harris 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yun Won Hyang (ranked 1674 p4p, 223 weight class) and Murray Rothbard (ranked 2563 p4p, 332 weight class). Rothbard has chosen Anarchy as his entrance music. 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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210 lbs
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210 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yun Won Hyang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Murray Rothbard!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rothbard checks a leg kick.
Hyang throws the left hand but Rothbard avoids the punch easily.
Rothbard wants to clinch.
Rothbard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A leg kick checked by Rothbard.
Rothbard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hyang just misses with a punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by Rothbard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rothbard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyang was well out of range. Poor timing from Rothbard.
Hyang throws a leg kick but Rothbard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hyang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rothbard slips a jab and a cross from Hyang.
Hyang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rothbard manages to avoid it.
Rothbard tries to clinch but Hyang is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rothbard throws a right and a left that Hyang avoids nicely.
Hyang buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rothbard throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rothbard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rothbard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyang delivers a nice body kick.
Hyang moves out of range as Rothbard strikes.
Hyang throws a chopping leg kick but Rothbard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hyang defending well as Rothbard loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Hyang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hyang throws a sloppy head kick
and Rothbard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyang looks to land a body kick but Rothbard moved away.
Rothbard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyang.
Rothbard looks to land a left hand but Hyang moved out of range nicely.
Hyang misses with a straight left.
Rothbard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hyang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Hyang misses
letting Rothbard counter with a right hand.
Hyang throws a low kick but Rothbard avoids it.
Yun Won Hyang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rothbard is out of range.
Hyang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rothbard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rothbard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hyang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rothbard tries to clinch but Hyang is having none of it.
Hyang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rothbard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rothbard moves out of range as Hyang strikes.
Rothbard was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rothbard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hyang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A low kick from Hyang misses
and Rothbard counters with a stiff right hand.
Rothbard gets tackled into the cage by Hyang. Hyang maintains the clinch.
Hyang misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Hyang - that landed with a thud.
Hyang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Hyang as the two fighters clinch.
Rothbard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rothbard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hyang misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rothbard checks a leg kick.
Hyang misses with a hook to the body
and Rothbard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good shot there by Hyang.
Rothbard misses with a straight left.
Hyang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rothbard just manages to avoid it.
Nice shot by Hyang.
Rothbard has managed to clinch.
Hyang tries to work over Rothbard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rothbard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothbard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rothbard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyang lands a shoulder strike.
Hyang prevents a body shot from Rothbard.
Hyang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rothbard throws a head punch that misses.
Hyang is leaning against Rothbard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rothbard lands a body punch.
Hyang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rothbard slows down the pace here.
Hyang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyang misses with a body punch.
Rothbard struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyang controls his hands.
Hyang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hyang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hyang fails to land.
Rothbard tries to stall but Hyang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hyang can't find room to land a body shot as Rothbard controls the action.
Hyang lands an uppercut.
Hyang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hyang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyang can't find room to land a body shot as Rothbard controls the action.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yun Won Hyang dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hyang takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A low kick from Hyang is predictable there
and Rothbard counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rothbard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyang tries to work over Rothbard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rothbard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyang blocks a body shot from Rothbard.
Hyang lands a left hand.
Hyang lands a nice uppercut.
Hyang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyang misses with a punch to the body.
Rothbard tries to work over Hyang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hyang scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Rothbard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hyang fails to land.
Rothbard lands with a left to the head.
Hyang lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Hyang.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rothbard.
Yun Won Hyang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyang is working Rothbard over against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hyang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hyang tries to work over Rothbard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Hyang on the inside.
Hyang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rothbard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyang's elbow.
Rothbard misses with a punch to the body.
Hyang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rothbard breaks from the clinch.
Rothbard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hyang sizes up Rothbard with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rothbard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyang is looking to counter punch.
Hyang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rothbard can do to turn this around?
Hyang lands a jab.
Rothbard misses with a straight left.
Hyang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hyang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rothbard.
Rothbard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hyang at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyang feints and then cracks Rothbard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rothbard down.
Hyang is looking to slow Rothbard down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyang misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hyang.
Hyang throws out a powerful jab.
Hyang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rothbard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hyang.
Hyang closes the distance and clinches.
Hyang has a couple of punches blocked by Rothbard.
Hyang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyang.
Hyang misses with a punch to the body.
Hyang misses with a body punch.
Hyang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rothbard's elbow.
Hyang tries to work over Rothbard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Hyang.
Rothbard pushes Hyang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rothbard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rothbard lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rothbard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothbard prevents a body shot from Hyang.
Rothbard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hyang backwards.
Hyang lands a right hand.
Rothbard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hyang lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hyang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rothbard blocks a body shot from Hyang.
Hyang scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Rothbard fails to land.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothbard struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyang controls his hands.
Rothbard can't find room to land a body shot as Hyang controls the action.
Hyang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rothbard digs a right hand into Hyang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hyang's gas tank.
Rothbard prevents a body shot from Hyang.
Still in the clinch, Hyang scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rothbard can't find room to land a body shot as Hyang controls the action.
Hyang tries to throw a body punch but Rothbard avoids it by throwing Hyang back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rothbard prevents a body shot from Hyang.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rothbard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hyang.
Rothbard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rothbard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hyang backwards.
Hyang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hyang tries a body shot but Rothbard blocks it.
Rothbard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rothbard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rothbard prevents a body shot from Hyang.
Rothbard lands a body shot.
Hyang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rothbard's elbow.
Rothbard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hyang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyang.
Hyang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rothbard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yun Won Hyang dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rothbard gets a clinch.
Rothbard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rothbard misses with a body punch.
Rothbard scores with a hook to the body.
Rothbard pushes Hyang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hyang prevents a body shot from Rothbard.
Hyang misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rothbard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hyang prevents a body shot from Rothbard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rothbard.
Rothbard tries to work over Hyang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyang lands a body punch.
Hyang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rothbard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hyang fails to land.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothbard swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyang uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyang tries to throw a body punch but Rothbard avoids it by throwing Hyang back against the cage.
Hyang misses with a body punch.
Hyang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothbard tries to work over Hyang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hyang lands with a short shot to the head.
Hyang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rothbard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rothbard lands with a right to the head.
Hyang misses with the head strike.
Rothbard cracks Hyang with a nice body shot.
Hyang struggles to land a body shot inside as Rothbard controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Rothbard.
Rothbard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rothbard misses with a punch on the inside.
Rothbard prevents a body shot from Hyang.
Rothbard tries to throw a body punch but Hyang avoids it by throwing Rothbard back against the cage.
Rothbard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yun Won Hyang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rothbard lands a nice shot to the body.
Rothbard misses with a punch to the body.
Rothbard throws a head punch that misses.
Rothbard takes a shot to the head.
Rothbard swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hyang struggles to land a body shot inside as Rothbard controls his hands.
Rothbard blocks a body shot from Hyang.
Rothbard misses with a punch on the inside.
Rothbard misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rothbard blocking some punches.
Hyang works on Rothbard's body with a couple of short punches.
Rothbard misses with the head strike.
Rothbard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyang blocks a body shot from Rothbard.
Hyang lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rothbard backwards.
A short body shot lands from Rothbard as the two fighters clinch.
Rothbard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hyang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rothbard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Hyang.
Hyang can't find room to land a body shot as Rothbard controls the action.
Rothbard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothbard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rothbard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rothbard takes a shot to the head.
Hyang throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rothbard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyang misses with a body punch.
Hyang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rothbard can't find room to land a body shot as Hyang controls the action.
Rothbard swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyang uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rothbard.
Rothbard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyang's elbow.
Hyang prevents a body shot from Rothbard.
Hyang pushes Rothbard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyang tries to throw a body punch but Rothbard avoids it by throwing Hyang back against the cage.
Hyang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyang misses with a punch to the body.
Hyang lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rothbard backwards.
Nice body punch from Rothbard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rothbard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hyang tries to work over Rothbard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rothbard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rothbard lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Hyang.
Rothbard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hyang lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hyang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyang can't find room to land a body shot as Rothbard controls the action.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rothbard.
Rothbard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyang's elbow.
Murray Rothbard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rothbard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyang misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Murray Rothbard.
Well Hyang 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yun Won Hyang!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Johnson (ranked 956 p4p, 141 weight class) and Martez Lopez (ranked 1072 p4p, 151 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bradley Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Martez Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Johnson slips under a jab from Lopez.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Lopez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Lopez cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson slips a jab from Lopez.
Johnson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lopez throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lopez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Lopez misses its intended target.
Lopez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lopez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lopez slips a jab from Johnson.
Lopez feints the counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez feints the counter takedown.
Lopez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Johnson throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily.
Johnson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Lopez tries to counter it with a takedown but Johnson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lopez cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the body from Lopez misses
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Lopez as he connects with a hook.
Johnson misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lopez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lopez misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lopez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lopez misses with a wild body shot.
Lopez misses with a right hand
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lopez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lopez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lopez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson can't keep his opponent in guard - Lopez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lopez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with Lopez in his half guard.
Lopez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lopez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lopez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Lopez there.
Lopez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lopez lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lopez.
Lopez wants to pass the guard but Johnson is defending well.
Lopez working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopez wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lopez is just content to waste time from the top position. Johnson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully.
Lopez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martez Lopez dominated that round.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Lopez is out of range.
Lopez connects with a crisp jab.
Lopez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lopez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Lopez just leaning against Johnson, taking a breather.
Lopez tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Lopez back against the cage.
Lopez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lopez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez.
Lopez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lopez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Johnson up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Lopez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Johnson is defending well.
Stalling in the clinch from Lopez.
Lopez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Lopez's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Lopez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Johnson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lopez lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Lopez - that landed with a thud.
Lopez lands with a left to the head.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez misses with a punch to the body.
Lopez tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Lopez back against the cage.
Lopez stalls.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
Lopez swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Lopez.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
Bradley Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martez Lopez.
Lopez scores with a shoulder strike.
Lopez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lopez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lopez.
Lopez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Lopez misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Lopez.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Lopez slowing the pace effectively.
Good body shot from Johnson.
Lopez is trying to stall.
Lopez takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lopez.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike.
Lopez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Johnson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Lopez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Lopez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Johnson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lopez can turn it around.
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!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lopez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lopez lands a nice uppercut.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson.
Lopez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Lopez.
Lopez slows down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Lopez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Martez Lopez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lopez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lopez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Lopez avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Lopez swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson being controlled against the cage.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Lopez.
Lopez pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lopez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Lopez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Lopez.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Lopez prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lopez tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Lopez.
Lopez pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lopez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Lopez scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Martez Lopez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lopez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Johnson is trying to keep an underhook but Lopez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lopez is looking to pass Johnson's guard but actually Johnson recovers to full guard.
Lopez looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lopez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lopez on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lopez wants to sweep but no luck.
Lopez has Johnson pulled in close to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lopez is on top in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lopez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Lopez from controlling successfully.
Lopez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bradley Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martez Lopez has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
Lopez advances to half guard.
Lopez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lopez lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez moves into full mount! Johnson won't be happy about that!
Johnson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson tries to get out of the position.
Lopez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lopez avoids the attempt from Johnson to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martez Lopez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lopez 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martez Lopez!
After winning the bout, Martez Lopez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Bylund (ranked 1189 p4p, 167 weight class) and Garegin Balayan (ranked 796 p4p, 114 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
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Bylund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Garegin Balayan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bylund throws a series of punches but Balayan avoids them all with ease.
Balayan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balayan wants to land a leg kick but Bylund is out of range.
Bylund looks to score with a jab to the body but Balayan is just out of range.
Balayan scores with a nice body kick.
Bylund lands a jab to Balayan's midsection.
Balayan throws a shot from downtown. Bylund moves away and avoids it.
Balayan slips a jab from Bylund.
Bylund misses with a wild body shot.
Bylund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balayan.
David Bylund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Balayan.
Balayan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bylund.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balayan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bylund has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Balayan.
Bylund moves out of range as Balayan throws a body kick.
Bylund walks into a straight right hand from Balayan.
Balayan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Balayan throws a body kick that misses
and Bylund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bylund rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bylund takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Balayan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bylund avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bylund seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bylund tries to clinch but Balayan moves out of range.
A nice side step and Balayan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bylund scores with a hook.
Bylund throws a series of punches but Balayan moves out of range.
Bylund throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bylund. Balayan does a little dance to reset his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Balayan.
Bylund fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Balayan on the side of the head.
Balayan throws the left hand but Bylund avoids the punch easily.
Bylund takes a swing at Balayan's ribcage but misses.
Bylund cracks a nice hook into Balayan's ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Bylund there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bylund uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Balayan.
Balayan throws a body kick that misses
and Balayan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Balayan misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balayan thows a body kick. Bylund tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A shot to the body from Bylund misses
and Balayan counters with a nice leg kick.
Balayan looks to score with a jab to the body but Bylund is just out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Balayan.
Balayan throws a solid leg kick but Bylund takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Balayan.
Balayan looks to land a right hand but Bylund moved out of range.
Balayan walks into a jab.
Balayan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bylund moves in looking to clinch but Balayan pushes him off.
Bylund with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good shot there by Bylund.
Balayan's coach down at Gym Beam was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Balayan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bylund throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balayan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bylund avoids a kick to the body.
Bylund is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Balayan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Balayan lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balayan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bylund throws the left hand but Balayan avoids the punch easily.
Bylund scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Balayan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bylund swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Balayan misses with a low kick.
Bylund misses the shot to the body.
Bylund seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Balayan scores with a push kick.
Balayan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Balayan lands a really nice looking cross but Bylund seems unphased.
Balayan throws a jab but it's blocked by Bylund.
Bylund moves out of range of the body kick.
Balayan connects with a single shot there.
A big right from Bylund misses.
Bylund lands a nice shot that snaps Balayan's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bylund uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Balayan.
Balayan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bylund. Balayan does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bylund swings for the body but Balayan moves out of range.
Balayan misses with a left hand
and Bylund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Balayan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Balayan misses the body punch
and Bylund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bylund lands with a shot to the body.
Balayan throws a lazy right hand but Bylund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bylund lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Balayan scores with a jab.
Balayan with a jab.
Balayan misses with an uppercut. Bylund saw that one coming.
Balayan misses the jab.
Bylund defending well as Balayan loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bylund thuds a left hand into Balayan's body.
Bylund takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Balayan lands a jab to Bylund's midsection.
Bylund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balayan moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Garegin Balayan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Balayan misses with a series of wild punches.
Bylund lands a jab to Balayan's midsection.
Balayan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bylund manages to avoid it.
Bylund tries to clinch there but Balayan circles away.
Garegin Balayan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Balayan throws a body punch but Bylund moves out of range.
Balayan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bylund fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Balayan on the side of the head.
Balayan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bylund is out of range.
It looked like Bylund was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Balayan.
Bylund tries to clinch there but Balayan circles away.
Balayan ducks under a wild hook from Bylund.
Balayan flicks out a counter leg kick but Bylund steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bylund gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bylund throws a looping overhand right but Balayan ducks down to avoid it.
Balayan tries to land a front kick but Bylund steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice body punch from Balayan.
Balayan misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balayan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bylund is able to avoid easily.
Bylund wants to clinch up but Balayan keeps it at a distance.
Bylund jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bylund throws a poor cross that misses
and Balayan counters with a two punch combo.
Balayan feints a jab promting Bylund to slip. Balayan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bylund slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bylund tests Balayan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Balayan takes a swing at Bylund's ribcage but misses.
Balayan lands a leg kick that knocks Bylund off balance momentarily.
Bylund gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Balayan.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bylund darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bylund wants to clinch.
A shot to the body from Bylund misses
and Balayan counters with an outside leg kick.
Bylund takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Balayan.
Balayan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Balayan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bylund lands a hook that snaps the head of Balayan backwards.
Bylund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bylund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Balayan is struggling to control the position.
Come on Balayan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bylund takes a shot to the head.
Bylund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bylund.
Bylund lands with a light punch inside.
Balayan misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Balayan fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bylund lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bylund can't find room to land a body shot as Balayan controls the action.
Bylund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bylund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bylund struggles to land a body shot inside as Balayan controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Bylund scores with a nice short uppercut.
Balayan has a couple of punches blocked by Bylund.
Bylund lands a body punch.
Bylund misses with a punch on the inside.
Balayan blocking some punches.
Bylund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bylund lands an uppercut.
David Bylund has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bylund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Balayan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bylund walks into a jab.
Balayan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Balayan scores with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bylund connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Balayan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bylund is out of range.
Balayan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bylund swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balayan avoids the body shot from Bylund.
Good work by Bylund as he checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Bylund blocks the leg kick.
Bylund was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Balayan misses with a body shot.
Balayan wants to slow Bylund down by chopping away at his legs.
Bylund tries to counter by clinching up but Balayan breaks away and moves out of range.
Bylund scores with a jab to the body.
Balayan throws a lazy body kick
and Bylund counters with a stiff right hand.
Bylund takes the fight into the clinch.
Balayan leaning his opponent against the cage.
Balayan pushes Bylund back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garegin Balayan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Balayan misses with a straight right.
Decent striking displayed by Balayan there.
Bylund takes one to the side of the head.
Bylund looks to land a right hand but Balayan moved out of range.
Balayan throws a big shot that misses.
A left lands for Bylund.
Bylund looks to land a right hand but Balayan moved out of range.
Bylund swings widly with a right hand
and Bylund takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Balayan throws a head kick that misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Bylund scores with a four punch combination!
Bylund wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bylund misses with a lunging right hand
and Balayan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Balayan slips a jab from Bylund.
Balayan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bylund just misses with a punch to the body.
Bylund fails to land with a series of punches.
Balayan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balayan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bylund scores with a crisp jab that stopped Balayan in his tracks.
Balayan loads up on a big right hand but Bylund slips the punch.
Balayan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bylund is out of range and Balayan settles back down.
Bylund throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Balayan counters with a body kick that stops Bylund in his tracks momentarily.
Bylund just misses with a punch to the body.
Bylund swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Balayan counters with an inside leg kick.
Balayan thows a body kick. Bylund tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Balayan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bylund tries to clinch but Balayan moves out of range.
Bylund lands with a nice body punch.
Bylund checks a low kick from Balayan.
A jab from Balayan misses.
Bylund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Balayan.
Bylund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balayan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Balayan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bylund.
Bylund throws a body punch but Balayan moves out of range.
Balayan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bylund will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Balayan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bylund's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bylund looks to land a left hand but Balayan moved out of range nicely.
Bylund jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Balayan misses with a low kick.
Bylund tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Balayan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bylund misses with a hook. Balayan ducked under it nicely.
Balayan throws an overhand right that lands on Bylund's shoulder, as Bylund tries to avoid the shot.
Balayan looks for the body kick but Bylund saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balayan. Bylund does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bylund throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Bylund as he checks the leg kick.
Bylund thows a left - swing and a miss!
Balayan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bylund.
Bylund lands with a good body shot.
Balayan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Balayan throws a hook to the side of Bylund's head but Bylund sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Balayan misses.
Bylund scores with a nice right hand.
Balayan moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Balayan does it's job there.
Bylund tries to clinch there but Balayan circles away.
Balayan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Balayan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bylund misses with a right hand
and Balayan counters with a nice uppercut.
Balayan keeps the fight on the outside.
Balayan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bylund to score with a decent uppercut.
David Bylund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Balayan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Both fighters circling a little - Balayan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Balayan looks to land a body kick but Bylund moved away.
Balayan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Balayan connects with a solid leg kick.
Balayan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bylund.
Balayan throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bylund misses the target.
Bylund lands a head shot.
Balayan jabs Bylund right on the nose. Bylund blinks but takes it well.
Balayan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Balayan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bylund throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balayan shapes to counter with a head kick.
Balayan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Balayan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bylund throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bylund has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Balayan finds it's way round the side to connect with Bylund's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Garegin Balayan.
I've got Balayan 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garegin Balayan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Qhorin Halfhand (ranked 496 p4p, 56 weight class) and Pauke Murhaa (ranked 797 p4p, 91 weight class). Halfhand comes into the arena with Portugal. The Man - Feel It Still blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Qhorin Halfhand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pauke Murhaa!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Halfhand misses the jab.
Murhaa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murhaa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Halfhand's sensitive parts.
Murhaa connects with a body shot.
Halfhand lands with a cross.
It looks like Pauke Murhaa has been cut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murhaa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice body punch from Murhaa.
Murhaa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murhaa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Halfhand looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Halfhand fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halfhand throws a right and a left that both miss.
Halfhand tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Murhaa moves away from the strike by Halfhand.
Halfhand will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murhaa wants to clinch up but Halfhand keeps it at a distance.
Murhaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Halfhand misses with a looping right.
Halfhand throws a big shot that misses.
Halfhand takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Halfhand shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halfhand throws a jab but it's blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa jabs at Halfhand's body.
Murhaa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murhaa doesn't manage to clinch there - Halfhand circles away.
It looked like Halfhand was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Murhaa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murhaa moves in looking to clinch but Halfhand pushes him off.
Murhaa connects with a body shot that sends Halfhand's belly button to the back.
Halfhand gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Halfhand misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murhaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Halfhand.
Halfhand fails to land with a series of punches.
Murhaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Halfhand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murhaa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Halfhand doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halfhand looks to land a left hand but Murhaa moved out of range nicely.
Murhaa wants to counter the offense by Halfhand and move into the clinch position.
Murhaa scoring well with a low kick there.
Halfhand misses with a low kick.
Halfhand will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murhaa tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halfhand takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Murhaa lands a head shot.
Qhorin Halfhand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halfhand lands a jab.
Murhaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Halfhand doesn't seem bothered though.
Murhaa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from Murhaa finds it's way through Halfhand's defenses.
Halfhand drops his hands momentarily and Murhaa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crunch! Murhaa slams his shin into Halfhand's torso.
Halfhand is breathing heavily.
Halfhand has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Halfhand there as he acknowledges the shot.
Murhaa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Halfhand takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Halfhand needs to keep his hands up - Murhaa had a free shot at his head there.
Murhaa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Halfhand walks straight into a right hand from Murhaa - that's dropped him! Murhaa jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Halfhand from any more punishment! Halfhand complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pauke Murhaa!
The defeated Qhorin Halfhand had this to say: 'Hard times, man. Hard times.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Inspectah Deck (ranked 401 p4p, 12 weight class) and Mase Force (ranked 637 p4p, 13 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Inspectah Deck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mase Force!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Force tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deck was well out of range. Poor timing from Force.
Deck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Deck.
Deck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Force throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Deck moves away from the strike by Force.
Force with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by Deck there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Force lands a body shot.
Force looks to land a left hand but Deck moved out of range nicely.
Deck tries a head kick but it misses.
Force fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Deck on the side of the head.
Deck throws a leg kick but Force checks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Force lands with a good body shot.
Deck connects with a leg kick. Force looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut there from Force.
Force blocks a leg kick.
Deck's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Force connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Deck scrambles back to his feet.
Deck throws a sloppy head kick and Force moves out of range easily.
Deck on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Deck misses with a straight right.
Force looks to score with a jab to the body but Deck is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Force throws a looping overhand right but Deck ducks down to avoid it.
Force misses with a straight right.
Deck feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Force stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Deck.
Inspectah Deck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Force ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deck moves away.
Deck looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Force misses with a looping right.
Force cracks the inside of Deck's front leg.
Force throws out a leg kick but Deck moves out of range and Force only half commits.
Force jabs Deck to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A cross from Deck lands.
Force lands with a shot to the body.
Force misses with a looping right.
Deck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Force.
Deck throws a good cross that connects.
Force fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Deck on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Force takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Deck looks for the body kick but Force saw that one coming.
Deck looks to land a right hand but Force moved out of range.
Deck slips a jab from Force.
Deck throws a head kick that misses.
Force jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deck's jab looks to have found its range, popping Force under the eye.
Deck moves out of range of the strikes.
Force waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deck.
A little feinted left hand from Deck on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Deck fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Deck.
A low kick from Deck misses
and Force counters with a straight right hand.
Force takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Deck checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Force misses with a hook. Deck ducked under it nicely.
Force throws a leg kick but Deck checks it.
Force throws a body punch but Deck moves out of range.
Deck tried to counter with a leg kick but Force avoided it.
Force lands with a straight right. Deck didn't see that one coming.
Deck throws a leg kick but Force moved away.
Force throws a jab when Deck was well out of range.
Force listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Deck stuns Force with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Deck misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deck blocks a low kick nicely.
Deck moves out of range as Force strikes.
Deck throws a leg kick but Force sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Force now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Force.
Force misses with a low kick.
Force misses with an uppercut.
Deck lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Force waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deck.
Force's jab looks to have found its range, popping Deck under the eye.
Nice straight punches there by Deck. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Deck.
Deck displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Force throws out the jab.
Force throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Deck misses with a low kick.
Force looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Deck scores with a hook.
Deck fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Deck throws a hook to the side of Force's head but Force sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Deck connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deck slips under a jab from Force.
Deck ducks under a wild hook from Force.
Deck shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Force jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Deck sizes up Force with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Force ducks under a wild hook from Deck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force drops his hands momentarily and Deck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Force keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Deck buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A big left from Force misses.
Deck misses with a body kick.
A jab lands there for Deck.
Deck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A slow jab from Force misses its intended target.
Force checks a leg kick.
Force throws a body punch but Deck moves out of range.
Force swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Force takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Deck throws a looping overhand right but Force ducks down to avoid it.
Force blocks a head kick by Deck.
Force misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deck defending well as Force loads up on a big left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Deck, right into the meat.
Force connects with a good right hand that stumbles Deck. Deck circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Deck cracks Force with a good jab.
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 Inspectah Deck will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Force throws a jab but it's blocked by Deck.
Deck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Force's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Force. Deck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Force connects with a body shot that sends Deck's belly button to the back.
Force connects with a solid leg kick.
Deck throws a leg kick but Force sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mase Force seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Deck scores with a crisp jab that stopped Force in his tracks.
Force scores with a sloppy right hand. Deck should have avoided that one.
Force throws an overhand right that lands on Deck's shoulder, as Deck tries to avoid the shot.
Force blocks a jab.
Deck scores with a head kick. Force tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Deck misses with a shot to the body
and Force counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Deck checks a leg kick.
As Force backs away, Deck returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A shot to the liver by Deck. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Deck.
Force throws the left hand but Deck avoids the punch easily.
Deck connects with a good right hand that stumbles Force. Force circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from Force misses the target.
A jab lands there for Force.
Deck ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Force.
Force swings for the body but Deck moves out of range.
Deck scores with a nice strike.
Force avoids the head kick by Deck.
Force jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Deck quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A big right from Force misses.
Deck was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Deck throws a quick inside leg kick.
Deck takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice defenses there by Deck.
A slow jab from Force misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Deck.
Deck is looking to score with low kicks.
Deck is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Deck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Force on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Deck. Deck obviously looking to wear him down.
Deck fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Force.
Force throws a quick inside leg kick.
Deck 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deck looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Force throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deck bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Force's head.
Deck cracks Force with a right hand to the side of the head.
Force checks the leg kick.
That kick from Deck tenderised Force's leg. Force is trying to keep his angry face on.
Force throws a shot from downtown. Deck moves away and avoids it.
Deck connects with a solid leg kick.
Force misses with a looping right.
Force paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Deck throws a leg kick but Force checks it.
Force throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Deck bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Deck looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Deck connects with a jab.
Force throws a shot from downtown. Deck moves away and avoids it.
Force misses with a hook.
Deck is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Deck throws a lazy right hand but Force sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That kick from Deck tenderised Force's leg. Force is trying to keep his angry face on.
Deck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Force.
An inside leg kick lands from Deck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Force misses.
Deck half committed to a counter leg kick.
Deck thows a body kick. Force tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Force avoids the body shot from Deck.
Deck backing away here, and Force unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Deck works Force's body with a nice hook.
Force is breathing heavily.
Deck lands a high kick!
Force lands a jab to Deck's midsection.
Deck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Force.
Deck scores with a leg kick.
Force throws a hook to the side of Deck's head but Deck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Deck lands a glancing blow to the side of Force's head.
A bone on bone clash there as Force blocks the leg kick.
Force throws a leg kick but Deck sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Deck throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deck steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Force.
Deck throws a low kick but it's checked well by Force.
Deck lands with an uppercut that bounces Force off the cage and back into range.
Deck drops Force with a beautiful combination! Force stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Deck is looking for the KO!
Force is rocked!
Force has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Deck.
Force is still on wobbly legs! Can Deck finish him?
Force has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A slapping leg kick lands for Force.
Force seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force throws the left hand but Deck avoids the punch easily.
Deck throws a head kick that misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Force might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Deck has got the better of the exchanges.
Force stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Deck.
The crowd cheers as Deck lands an impressive looking overhand right. Force doesn't seem phased though.
Deck moves out of range as Force strikes.
Deck missing with a left hand there. Force was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Deck ducks under a wild hook from Force.
Deck defending well as Force loads up on a big left hand.
Deck is looking to chop away at Force's legs.
Force cracks a nice hook into Deck's ribs.
Deck smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Force with a jab.
Force tries to move into range but Deck moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Force misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Force dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Deck. That did some damage!
Deck misses with a looping left.
Force missing with a left hand there. Deck was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Deck moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Force is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inspectah Deck dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Deck! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Inspectah Deck!
Inspectah Deck bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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