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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Barnkvist (ranked 4267 p4p, 482 weight class) and Bob Truck (ranked 6298 p4p, 617 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Barnkvist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Truck!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnkvist works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Truck throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Truck misses with a left hand
and Barnkvist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Truck has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Truck sizes up Barnkvist with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Truck misses with an uppercut
and Barnkvist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truck rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barnkvist moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Truck closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barnkvist slips under a jab.
Barnkvist has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnkvist has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Truck clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnkvist gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Truck is trapped and Barnkvist is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Barnkvist lands strikes from the back and Truck isn't doing enough to escape the position. The referee steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Barnkvist!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Da Wrestler Killa (ranked 5917 p4p, 581 weight class) and Daniel Cohen (ranked 7177 p4p, 616 weight class). Da Wrestler Killa had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Da Wrestler Killa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Cohen!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Cohen looks to move away, Killa throws a big counter combo but Cohen just gets out of the way.
Killa connects with a looping right hand.
Cohen clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cohen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Killa breaks the clinch.
Killa throws a hook to the side of Cohen's head but Cohen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cohen tries to close the distance and clinch but Killa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cohen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Killa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Killa scores with the left hand. Cohen knows he should have avoided that one.
Sloppy strikes from Cohen. Those never looked like landing.
Killa throws a quick counter kick to the body but Cohen avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daniel Cohen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cohen tries to clinch but Killa moves out of range.
Killa throws a good cross that connects.
Killa thows a body kick. Cohen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
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!
Cohen tries to clinch but Killa is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cohen is looking to clinch.
Cohen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cohen shoots in for a takedown but Killa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Killa looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Killa.
Cohen fails with a takedown attempt.
Cohen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Killa jumps guard.
Cohen trying to control the position from guard on top but Killa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cohen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Cohen wanted to stand there but Killa had control of the position.
Cohen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cohen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Killa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Killa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cohen is controlling him.
Killa has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cohen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Killa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Killa backs off Cohen throws a huge counter combo but Killa manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen tries to clinch but Killa is having none of it.
Killa misses with a head kick.
Cohen blocks a leg kick.
Cohen clinches up against the cage.
Cohen gets control of Killa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cohen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Killa stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Killa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cohen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Da Wrestler Killa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cohen darts in trying to clinch
and Killa counters with a good low kick that Cohen was not able to check.
Cohen tries to close the distance and clinch but Killa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cohen avoids the head kick by Killa.
Killa blocks a leg kick.
Cohen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killa.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cohen or perhaps it was just good defense by Killa, which made it look bad.
Killa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Da Wrestler Killa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cohen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cohen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Killa is looking to counter with head kicks.
Cohen clinches with his opponent.
Cohen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Killa looking for a takedown.
Cohen tries to stall but Killa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cohen misses with the head strike.
Cohen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Da Wrestler Killa has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killa blocks a body shot from Cohen.
Cohen has Killa pressed against the cage, preventing Killa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cohen is pushing Killa up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Da Wrestler Killa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Da Wrestler Killa's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
No joy there for Killa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cohen moves in looking to clinch but Killa pushes him off.
Cohen darts in looking for a takedown but Killa gets double underhooks and turns Cohen into the cage.
Killa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cohen can do to turn this around?
Cohen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Killa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Killa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cohen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Killa throws a body kick that misses.
Cohen tries to clinch up but Killa circles away and keeps his distance.
Killa moves out of range of the body kick from Cohen.
Cohen tries for a takedown but Killa circles away easily
and Cohen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Da Wrestler Killa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cohen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cohen wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Killa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Killa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cohen misses with a body kick.
Cohen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Killa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Killa drops Cohen with a straight right hand, right on the button! Killa follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Da Wrestler Killa!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rage Parade (ranked 4938 p4p, 552 weight class) and Jako Day (ranked 4581 p4p, 530 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Parade might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I KILL Cause I'm Hungry. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Rage Parade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jako Day!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parade has closed the distance and engaged Day in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Jako Day has been cut.
Parade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Parade blocking some punches.
Parade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parade effectively controlling the action here.
A frustrated look appears on Day's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Day doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parade scores with a jab to the head.
Parade clinches up against the cage.
Parade keeps control of Day as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Parade lands with a right to the head.
Day wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Day breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parade tries to clinch
and Day counters with a series of strikes. Parade will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parade dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Day. That did some damage!
Day tries to keep at a distance but Parade has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day tries to work over Parade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Day breaks the clinch.
Parade clinches up with Day and pushes him back against the cage.
Day is trying to break the clinch but Parade has him pressed against the cage.
Day tries to break free but Parade pushes him back against the cage.
Parade works on Day's body with a couple of short punches.
Parade pushes Day back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Parade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Parade stalls.
Parade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Day.
Day looks winded!
Parade dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Parade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Day slips under a jab.
Day with the counter takedown but Parade avoids it easily.
Parade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Day with the counter takedown but Parade avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parade works the jab nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Day scores with a four punch combination!
Parade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Day on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Parade.
Parade throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That has opened up Jako Day's cut even more.
Parade with a jab.
Day is rocked!
Parade dances in with a quick combination. Day is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Parade snaps Day's head back. Day stumbles backwards against the cage. Parade steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Day's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Day just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rage Parade!
After the fight, Rage Parade was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Rection (ranked 7927 p4p, 663 weight class) and John Dio (ranked 3663 p4p, 402 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hugh Rection!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Dio!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dio has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dio is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rection makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rection misses with a punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Rection.
Dio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Rection scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rection backwards.
Rection swings wildly with an uppercut but Dio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rection working aggressively here.
Rection slows down the pace here.
Rection scores with a shoulder strike.
Rection misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rection.
Rection pushes Dio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rection has a couple of punches blocked by Dio.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dio.
Dio is looking for a takedown.
Rection tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rection fails to land.
Dio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rection gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hugh Rection has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Dio.
Rection tries to work over Dio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rection misses with the head strike.
Rection tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dio's elbow.
Dio scores with a shoulder strike.
Rection is pressed up against the cage. Dio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rection down to the mat. Rection avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rection looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dio throws out a counter right but Rection avoids it with no problem.
Dio throws an off balance right hand
and Rection counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dio clinches.
Dio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rection scores with a shot to the side of Dio's head.
Dio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rection throws a punch but it's blocked by Dio.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rection misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dio breaks the clinch.
Rection missing with a left hand there. Dio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dio swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dio fails with the takedown.
Dio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rection paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rection stuffs the takedown.
Dio misses with a double jab
and Rection counters with a nice uppercut.
Rection definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dio throws a one two combo.
Dio shoots in for a takedown but Rection shows good takedown defense.
Rection swats away the attempt to clinch by Dio.
Dio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rection sprawls well. Rection wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dio gets slowly back to his feet.
Rection gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rection has managed to clinch.
Dio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dio works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Rection manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
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!
Rection misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rection misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rection blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dio blocking some punches.
Rection taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Rection fails to land.
Rection throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rection misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rection misses with a punch on the inside.
Rection misses with a punch to the body.
Rection gets underhooks to prevent Dio's takedown attempt.
Rection misses with the head strike.
Dio goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rection prevents it.
Rection scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Rection dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Rection throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dio appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rection tries to clinch
letting Dio counter with a right hand.
Dio tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rection cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rection tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dio fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rection looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dio moves to clinch but Rection breaks away
and Rection counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rection throws a jab when Dio was well out of range.
Rection takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dio throws an overhand right that lands on Rection's shoulder, as Rection tries to avoid the shot.
Dio moves into range and clinches up with Rection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rection throws a series of punches but Dio avoids them all with ease.
Rection gets a clinch.
Hugh Rection has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rection misses with a punch to the body.
Dio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rection misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rection is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dio can do to turn this around?
Rection has a couple of punches blocked by Dio.
Rection tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rection tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rection is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rection lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Dio.
A shot in the inside from Rection.
A head punch on the inside from Rection fails to land.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rection avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rection misses with a body punch.
Rection lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dio backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dio gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rection regains 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!
Dio is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rection is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rection has escaped and now he's on top!
Rection trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dio's guard.
Rection has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dio controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection stands up and waves to Dio to follow him.
Dio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rection paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rection throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rection displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dio.
Hugh Rection has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Dio.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dio is defended easily by Rection.
Dio scores with a three punch combo!
Rection lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Rection.
Dio is looking to clinch but Rection is avoiding it.
As Dio tries to get set, Rection tries to push him back and clinch up but Dio manages to avoid the attempt.
Dio has his takedown stuffed
and Dio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dio is rocked!
Rection keeps the fight on the outside.
John Dio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rection tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rection closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dio counters with a three punch combo that has Rection backing up. Rection nods at Dio to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rection misses with an uppercut. Dio saw that one coming.
Rection is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dio.
Dio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rection but Rection pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rection seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Rection dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dio moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rection but Rection pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rection swats away the attempt to clinch by Dio.
Rection misses with an uppercut
and Dio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dio misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rection pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Rection backs off Dio throws a huge counter combo but Rection manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dio tries to clinch but Rection is having none of it.
Dio gets tackled into the cage by Rection. Rection maintains the clinch.
Dio is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rection pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rection has a couple of punches blocked by Dio.
Rection fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection trying to stall but Dio improves his position.
Dio goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rection prevents it.
Hugh Rection has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Dio.
Dio is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dio tries to throw a body punch but Rection avoids it by throwing Dio back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rection throws a punch but it's blocked by Dio.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rection fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rection scores with a shoulder strike.
Dio is trying to drag Rection to the mat but Rection just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rection is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rection lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rection prevents the takedown attempt.
Dio goes for a takedown attempt but Rection pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Dio releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dio rushes Rection and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rection swings wildly with an uppercut but Dio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rection fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dio throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rection was covering up waiting for the punch and Dio finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rection uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rection lands a jab-cross combination.
Rection lands a nice shot that snaps Dio's head back.
Dio is still on wobbly legs! Can Rection finish him?
Dio looks up at the clock. Bad move! Rection lands a right hand from hell, dropping Dio. Rection pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Rection!
After the fight, Hugh Rection was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Will Rock (ranked 1257 p4p, 130 weight class) and Kumo LaRusso (ranked 1792 p4p, 177 weight class). Rock kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I Wanna Rock. LaRusso is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The crystal method-coming back. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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22
160 lbs
5 - 2 - 2 |
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28
168 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
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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
5 - 2 - 2, fighting out of New York, Will Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kumo LaRusso!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaRusso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rock throws out the jab.
LaRusso misses with a straight right.
As LaRusso backs away, Rock returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rock staying out of range there.
Rock slips a straight right by LaRusso.
Rock lands a jab to the nose.
Rock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LaRusso looks to land a right hand but Rock moved out of range.
Rock staying out of range there.
Rock moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rock throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from LaRusso on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
LaRusso misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from LaRusso misses
and Rock counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rock.
LaRusso lands a left hand.
Rock lands a body shot.
LaRusso wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rock gets through LaRusso's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LaRusso misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock misses with some punches.
Rock lands with a short shot to the head.
Rock misses with some punches.
LaRusso misses with some punches.
Rock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rock lands a shoulder strike.
Rock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
LaRusso is rocked!
LaRusso has a couple of punches blocked by Rock.
LaRusso is still on wobbly legs! Can Rock finish him?
Rock works on LaRusso's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Rock.
Rock throws a big uppercut that drops LaRusso! More strikes from Rock and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! LaRusso lies dazed against the cage as Rock celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Rock!
Will Rock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Parker (ranked 2029 p4p, 245 weight class) and San Sanich (ranked 2410 p4p, 280 weight class). Parker comes into the arena with Roots Manuva - Again and Again blaring out of the sound system. San Sanich is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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30
227 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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32
280 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joseph Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, San Sanich!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Parker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sanich takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sanich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parker sprawls well. Parker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanich gets slowly back to his feet.
Joseph Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of San Sanich.
Sanich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Parker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Parker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Parker wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanich's hands.
Parker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Parker misses the target.
Sanich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanich.
A left lands for Parker.
Sanich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parker pinned against the cage. Parker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sanich tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Parker swivels and escapes.
Parker scores with a sloppy right hand. Sanich should have avoided that one.
Parker throws a jab when Sanich was well out of range.
Parker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanich has time to react.
Parker with a nice cross.
Nice sprawl there from Parker as Sanich shoots in.
Parker lands a head shot.
Parker cracks Sanich with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sanich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parker pinned against the cage. Parker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Parker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Parker.
Sanich shoots for a takedown but Parker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Parker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab from Parker finds it's way through Sanich's defenses.
Sanich misses with a takedown attempt - Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Parker, as that shot connected.
Parker loads up on a big right hand but Sanich slips the punch.
Sanich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Parker.
Parker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sanich misses with a takedown
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Jab from Parker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws the left hand but Sanich avoids the punch easily.
Sanich scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Parker is looking to escape.
Sanich content to control rather than advance.
Sanich not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Parker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanich.
Sanich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanich thows a huge punch but Parker dodges it nicely.
Sanich stops Parker from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanich throwing shots but Parker is blocking nicely.
Sanich missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanich not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sanich sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parker defending well though.
Parker looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Still in half guard, Sanich seems content to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Parker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sanich wants to take a breather but Parker is having none of it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sanich with a poor takedown
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sanich shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Parker pushes Sanich off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Parker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sanich has his takedown stuffed
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanich fails to land the takedown.
Sanich goes for a double leg but Parker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parker continues to drive forward.
Joseph Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of San Sanich.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
Parker stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanich. Sanich gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanich with a lazy takedown attempt
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sanich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
Sanich with a poor takedown
and Sanich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sanich or perhaps it was just good defense by Parker, which made it look bad.
Sanich shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense.
Sanich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanich shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanich's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Parker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sanich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
San Sanich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanich slips a straight right by Parker.
Nice uppercut lands for Parker. That snapped Sanich's head back.
Sanich slips under a jab from Parker.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanich.
Joseph Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanich ducks under a wild hook from Parker.
Sanich tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Parker defends well and Sanich ends up having to push Parker into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Parker is looking to counter punch.
Sanich shoots in for a double leg but Parker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Parker works the jab nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Parker.
Sanich looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Parker is fending him off so far but Sanich persists. Nope, Parker circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanich.
Sanich is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanich shoots for a double leg takedown but Parker sprawls well. He's pushed Sanich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sanich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Parker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanich.
Sanich has a takedown stuffed.
Nice sprawl there from Parker as Sanich shoots in.
Parker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parker leaves Sanich with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A big right from Parker misses.
Sanich shoots and misses
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sanich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parker.
And Sanich tries to counter it with a takedown but Parker pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sanich moves out of range as Parker strikes.
Sanich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker lands with a cross.
Parker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Parker looks to land a right hand but Sanich moved out of range.
Joseph Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
Parker scores with a nice right hand.
Parker scores with a punch to the head.
Sanich walks into a stiff left hand from Parker.
Sanich slips a straight right by Parker.
Sanich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Parker.
Sanich fails with the takedown
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Parker misses with a hook. Sanich ducked under it nicely.
Parker's corner calls for a 1-2. Parker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sanich has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Parker loads up on a big right hand but Sanich slips the punch.
Sanich has his takedown stuffed
and Parker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, jab by Parker - just one landing.
Sanich shoots for a double leg takedown but Parker sprawls well. He's pushed Sanich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Parker throwing a counter right hand but Sanich manages to avoid it.
Sanich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanich on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sanich fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Parker sprawls well initially but Sanich persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Parker tries to kick Sanich off but Sanich keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sanich thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parker's head.
Sanich stops Parker from getting back to his feet.
Sanich is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Sanich throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Parker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Parker dominated that second round.
That's time! Parker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Sanich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
Sanich with a poor takedown
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanich tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Parker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanich slips under a jab from Parker.
Parker connects with a crisp jab.
Sanich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Joseph Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of San Sanich.
Sanich drops his hands momentarily and Parker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanich slips under a jab from Parker.
Parker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanich.
Sanich misses with a takedown
and Parker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sanich shoots and misses
and Parker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanich goes for a double leg but Parker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parker continues to drive forward.
Sanich misses with a takedown attempt
and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Parker throws a hook but Sanich blocks it.
Parker scores with a jab. Sanich acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sanich shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanich's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Parker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanich will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Parker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Parker cracks Sanich with an open hand slap.
Sanich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Parker slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanich, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Parker cracks Sanich with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Parker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Parker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Parker misses.
Parker looks to land a left hand but Sanich moved out of range nicely.
Sanich shoots for a double leg takedown but Parker sprawls well. He's pushed Sanich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sanich moves away from the strike by Parker.
Sanich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanich can do to turn this around?
Parker looks to land a left hand but Sanich moved out of range nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Parker there.
Jab, jab by Parker - just one landing.
Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanich walks into a straight right hand from Parker.
Parker cracks Sanich with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses with a straight left.
Parker misses with an uppercut. Sanich saw that one coming.
Parker cracks Sanich with an open hand slap.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanich tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sanich staying out of range there.
Sanich changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanich is defended easily by Parker.
Sanich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Parker tries to avoid it but Sanich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Parker to the ground. Parker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sanich blocks a jab.
Sanich shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Parker scores with a nice strike.
Parker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Parker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Parker here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Sanich shoots for a double leg takedown but Parker sprawls well. He's pushed Sanich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanich gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Parker.
Parker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Parker throws a shot from downtown. Sanich moves away and avoids it.
Sanich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanich with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Parker.
Sanich defending well as Parker loads up on a big left hand.
Parker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Parker lands with an uppercut that bounces Sanich off the cage and back into range.
Sanich shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sanich with a lazy takedown attempt
and Parker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
San Sanich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanich takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Parker, 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:25
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:25
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Parker!
As Joseph Parker got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'm waiting for you, Olajide.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bis Worth (ranked 894 p4p, 97 weight class) and Harry Daebak (ranked 1144 p4p, 122 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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24
141 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bis Worth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Daebak!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worth catches Daebak with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice shot by Worth.
Worth tests Daebak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slow jab from Worth misses its intended target.
Worth looks to land a right hand but Daebak moved out of range.
Bis Worth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daebak dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Worth. That did some damage!
Daebak with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Worth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Worth is looking to chop away at Daebak's legs.
Daebak throws a leg kick which misses Worth's front leg but catches the back leg as Worth tries to avoid it.
Daebak moves out of range of the leg kick from Worth.
Worth throws out a loose jab but Daebak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daebak stalks Worth and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Worth's face. Worth staggers backwards, shaken.
Daebak 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worth throws a low kick but Daebak avoids it.
Daebak wants to counter the offense by Worth and move into the clinch position.
Daebak moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Worth.
Daebak on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Worth misses the shot to the body.
Daebak moves into the clinch.
Worth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Worth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daebak digs a right hand into Worth's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Worth's gas tank.
Daebak tries to throw a body punch but Worth avoids it by throwing Daebak back against the cage.
Worth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Worth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daebak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Worth.
Worth misses with a punch to the body.
Daebak lands a body punch.
Worth throws a punch but it's blocked by Daebak.
Worth lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Worth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Worth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Worth prevents a body shot from Daebak.
Daebak gets through Worth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Daebak tries a body shot but Worth blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daebak tries a body shot but Worth blocks it.
Worth lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worth misses with some punches.
Daebak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daebak misses with some punches.
Worth misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daebak.
Worth swings wildly with an uppercut but Daebak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daebak lands an uppercut.
Daebak misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daebak blocks an uppercut.
Daebak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Worth's elbow.
Worth trying to control the position but instead, Daebak has worked for underhooks and has pushed Worth into the cage.
Daebak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Worth is trying to pull guard but Daebak turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Worth scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daebak misses with the head strike.
Daebak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Worth walks away with a smile on his face. Daebak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Worth misses with a lunging right hand
and Daebak counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Worth thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Worth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Worth throws a lazy uppercut
and Daebak counters with a big head kick but Worth shrugs it off.
Worth takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Worth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daebak slips under a jab from Worth.
Worth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Worth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Worth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Worth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Daebak's head backwards.
Worth misses with a hook.
Daebak fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Worth is out of range.
Daebak lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Daebak is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daebak checks a low kick from Worth.
Daebak is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Worth with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worth misses with the body kick
and Daebak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daebak slips a straight right by Worth.
Daebak let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Daebak takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Worth checks a leg kick.
Worth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Daebak throws a wild body kick that Worth sees coming a mile off.
Daebak throws a body kick that misses.
Worth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Worth is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Worth ducks under a wild hook from Daebak.
Worth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daebak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Worth misses with a hook
and Daebak counters with a nice leg kick.
Worth throws a shot from downtown. Daebak moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid body kick from Worth.
Worth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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 Bis Worth will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Daebak throws a good cross that connects.
Worth throws out a loose jab but Daebak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daebak counters with a body kick.
Daebak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daebak changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Worth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Worth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daebak circles away quickly and effectively.
Daebak follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Worth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daebak blocks a jab.
Worth on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Worth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daebak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Worth lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worth wants to clinch up but Daebak keeps it at a distance.
Bis Worth is winning the standup battle so far.
Daebak misses with a low kick.
Worth misses with a right hand
and Daebak counters with a leg kick.
Daebak moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daebak walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Daebak ducks under a wild hook from Worth.
Daebak throws a shot from downtown. Worth moves away and avoids it.
Worth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Daebak throws a leg kick but Worth checks it.
Daebak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Worth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daebak misses with a head kick.
Worth lands a glancing blow to the side of Daebak's head.
Daebak connects with a leg kick. Worth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daebak throws a head kick but Worth moves out of range.
Worth was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Worth tests Daebak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daebak staying out of range there.
Worth ducks under a wild hook from Daebak.
Worth connects with a jab.
Worth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Worth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daebak misses with a leg kick.
Worth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daebak.
A shot to the body from Daebak misses
letting Worth counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daebak slips under a jab.
Daebak tries a quick counter leg kick but Worth is wise to it.
An inside leg kick from Daebak misses.
Worth jabs Daebak to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Daebak moves out of range of the leg kick from Worth.
Worth moves to clinch but Daebak breaks away
and Daebak counters with a leg kick.
Worth misses with a wild body shot.
Worth scores with a jab to the head.
Daebak lands with a good body shot.
Worth misses with a wild body shot.
Daebak feints a counter leg kick.
Worth throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worth misses with a leg kick.
Daebak throws out a counter right but Worth avoids it with no problem.
Daebak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Worth throws a hook to the side of Daebak's head but Daebak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Worth is looking to chop away at Daebak's legs.
Daebak throws out a counter right but Worth avoids it with no problem.
Worth swings for the body but Daebak moves out of range.
Worth throws a jab but it's blocked by Daebak.
Worth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Worth throws out a leg kick but Daebak moves out of range and Worth only half commits.
Daebak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Worth.
Worth tests Daebak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Worth checks a low kick from Daebak.
Daebak slips a jab from Worth.
Worth blocks a leg kick.
Daebak thumps Worth with a low kick.
Worth tests Daebak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worth checks a low kick from Daebak.
Daebak throws a half hearted mid kick.
Worth paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daebak connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Worth blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Worth misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daebak walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Worth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A decent looking cross lands there for Worth.
Daebak connects with a crisp jab.
A big right from Worth misses.
Daebak was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Worth misses with a looping left.
Daebak has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good leg kick by Daebak there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Worth misses with a low kick.
Daebak takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bis Worth 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!
Worth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daebak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Worth has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Daebak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Daebak.
Worth misses with a low kick.
Daebak tries to land a front kick but Worth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Worth looks to score with a jab to the body but Daebak is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Worth. Daebak does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Daebak 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Daebak gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Daebak tries to work over Worth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daebak lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daebak can't find room to land a body shot as Worth controls the action.
Daebak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Worth's elbow.
Daebak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daebak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Worth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daebak stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daebak throws a punch but it's blocked by Worth.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worth.
Daebak misses with a body punch.
Worth lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daebak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Daebak is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Worth to keep the fight standing.
Daebak lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daebak swings wildly with an uppercut but Worth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daebak can't find room to land a body shot as Worth controls the action.
Worth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Worth swings wildly with an uppercut but Daebak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daebak lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Worth or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daebak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daebak can't find room to land a body shot as Worth controls the action.
Daebak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Daebak pushes Worth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Worth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Worth jumps guard but Daebak turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Harry Daebak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daebak lands a shot to the body.
Daebak lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daebak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daebak lands a body punch.
Daebak scores with a shoulder strike.
Daebak is working Worth over against the cage.
Daebak lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Worth.
Daebak lands with a light punch inside.
Daebak throws a punch but it's blocked by Worth.
Worth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daebak lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daebak misses with a punch to the body.
Daebak lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Worth backwards.
Daebak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daebak throws a head punch that misses.
Worth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Daebak just stands there and leans against the cage.
Worth prevents a body shot from Daebak.
Daebak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daebak lands a left hand.
Daebak lands a nice shot to the body.
Daebak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Worth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daebak's elbow.
Worth takes a shot to the head.
Daebak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Worth's elbow.
Daebak gets through Worth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Worth swings wildly with an uppercut but Daebak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Worth misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daebak works on Worth's body with a couple of short punches.
Daebak misses with a body punch.
Worth blocks a body shot from Daebak.
Worth misses with a punch to the body.
Worth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daebak.
Daebak scores with a shoulder strike.
Worth fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bis Worth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daebak misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Worth has a couple of punches blocked by Daebak.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daebak lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daebak.
Daebak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daebak scores with a hook to the body.
Worth throws a punch but it's blocked by Daebak.
Worth throws a punch but it's blocked by Daebak.
Daebak throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Worths head.
Daebak swings wildly with an uppercut but Worth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Daebak.
Daebak lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Daebak scores with a nice short uppercut.
Worth misses with a punch on the inside.
Bis Worth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Daebak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Daebak lands a nice shot to the body.
Daebak tries to throw a body punch but Worth avoids it by throwing Daebak back against the cage.
Daebak lands a shot to the body.
Daebak lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Daebak.
A short body shot lands from Daebak as the two fighters clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Daebak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Worth has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bis Worth!
A less than humble Bis Worth misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Darren (ranked 865 p4p, 125 weight class) and Bruno Tepes (ranked 296 p4p, 42 weight class). Darren comes to the cage accompanied by Here's to the losers. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Darren!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Tepes!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tepes counters with a nice body kick.
Darren just misses with a punch to the body.
Darren moves out of range of the body kick from Tepes.
Darren jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Tepes slips a jab from Darren.
Tepes throws a poor cross that misses
and Darren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tepes.
Darren misses with an uppercut
and Tepes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice jab there from Darren.
Tepes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tepes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darren scores with a sloppy right hand. Tepes should have avoided that one.
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!
Tepes throws a push kick but Darren slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Darren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Darren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Darren tries a head kick but it misses.
Tepes flicks out a counter leg kick but Darren steps away.
Darren throws an off balance right hand
and Tepes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bruno Tepes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darren scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darren takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darren lunges at Tepes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tepes's hand.
Darren moves out of range of the body kick from Tepes.
As Tepes tries to get set, Darren tries to push him back and clinch up but Tepes manages to avoid the attempt.
Darren closes the distance and clinches.
Darren takes a shot to the head.
Tepes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tepes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Darren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tepes blocks an elbow strike from Darren.
Darren gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Darren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Darren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tepes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Darren.
Darren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tepes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tepes walks into a left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tepes. Darren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darren on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Darren throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Tepes counter with a right hand.
Darren throws a sloppy head kick and Tepes moves out of range easily.
Tepes throws a leg kick but Darren sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Darren swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tepes.
Tepes is looking to land body kicks.
Darren jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Darren walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tepes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tepes throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tepes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Darren checks a leg kick.
Darren takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tepes connects with a leg kick. Darren looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes stuns Darren with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tepes scores with a jab to the body.
Darren is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tepes misses with a kick to the body.
Tepes misses with a body shot.
Darren throws an off balance right hand
and Tepes counters with a low kick, right behind Darren 's knee.
Tepes checks the leg kick.
Tepes is looking to land body kicks.
Tepes throws a hook to the side of Darren's head but Darren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Darren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tepes misses with a hook to the body
and Darren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Darren. That's going to slow Tepes down.
Darren misses the shot to the body.
Darren missing with a left hand there. Tepes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body kick from Tepes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tepes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Darren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Darren throws a sloppy head kick and Tepes moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Tepes misses.
As Tepes backs away, Darren returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Darren is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tepes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tepes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Darren rather than just go for the knockout.
Tepes throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tepes throws a leg kick
and Darren counters with an outside leg kick.
Tepes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Darren.
Tepes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Darren.
Tepes lands a right hook to the body.
Tepes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Darren lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tepes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darren avoids the body shot from Tepes.
Tepes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Tepes dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tepes slips under a jab.
Tepes looks to score with a jab to the body but Darren is just out of range.
Tepes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice uppercut lands for Darren. That snapped Tepes's head back.
Darren throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tepes.
Tepes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darren wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Tepes throws a big shot that misses.
Darren checks a low kick from Tepes.
Tepes just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDarren.
Tepes works the jab nicely.
Tepes feints and then cracks Darren's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Darren down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darren closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Darren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tepes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Darren throws a jab but it's blocked by Tepes.
Darren throws out a leg kick but Tepes moves out of range and Darren only half commits.
Darren misses with a straight right.
Tepes counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes staying out of range there.
Tepes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Darren.
Darren tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tepes manages to circle out of the way.
Tepes looks to land a body kick but Darren moved away.
Darren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tepes looks for the body kick but Darren saw that one coming.
Darren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Darren scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Darren tries to land a leg kick but Tepes saw it coming and moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tepes.
Tepes throws an off balance right hand
enabling Darren to counter with a crisp jab.
Darren takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Darren fails with an attempt to clinch.
Darren is looking to clinch.
Darren is looking to clinch but Tepes is avoiding it.
Tepes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Darren's sensitive parts.
Tepes connects with a right hand. Darren shakes it off.
Darren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tepes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Darren doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tepes connects with a single shot there.
Darren slips under a jab.
A head kick from Darren lands but Tepes takes it in his stride.
Darren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tepes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tepes misses with a two punch combination.
Tepes moves away from the strike by Darren.
Darren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tepes can pounce on him.
Darren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darren throws a big shot that misses.
Darren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tepes.
Darren scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Darren looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Darren on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tepes tries to land a front kick but Darren steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tepes is looking to land body kicks.
Tepes feints and then cracks Darren's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Darren down.
Tepes throws a lazy uppercut
letting Darren counter with a right hand.
Darren takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A good leg kick by Tepes.
Darren moves out of range as Tepes throws a body kick.
Darren throws a low kick but Tepes moves out of range easily.
Darren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tepes lands a leg kick that knocks Darren off balance momentarily.
Bruno Tepes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tepes misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tepes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tepes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Darren tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Darren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tepes moves away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tepes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Darren avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A quick step to the side and Darren tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tepes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tepes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Darren doesn't seem bothered though.
Tepes jabs at Darren's body.
Darren walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tepes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Darren moves out of range as Tepes throws a body kick.
Tepes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Darren.
Tepes cracks Darren with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Tepes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tepes misses the jab.
Darren tries to clinch but Tepes moves out of range.
Tepes scores with a jab to the head.
Tepes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tepes connects with a jab.
Darren lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tepes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Darren.
Tepes throws a low kick, looking for Darren's leg but Darren calmly moves out of range.
Darren throws a head kick but Tepes moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Tepes - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Darren. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Darren.
Tepes is looking to land body kicks.
As Tepes tries to get set, Darren tries to push him back and clinch up but Tepes manages to avoid the attempt.
Darren scores with a body shot.
Tepes misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darren takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tepes throws out a powerful jab.
Tepes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Darren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tepes.
Tepes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tepes cracks the inside of Darren's front leg.
Darren throws a leg kick but Tepes moved away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tepes! But no joy.
Darren connects with the punch.
Darren tries to close the distance and clinch but Tepes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tepes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darren checks a leg kick.
Darren moves out of range as Tepes throws a body kick.
Tepes throws a body kick that misses
and Darren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tepes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darren misses with a straight left.
Darren takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tepes throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Darren.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tepes, right into the meat.
Tepes throws a nice outside leg kick.
A big right from Tepes misses.
Darren works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Darren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tepes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Darren looks to land a left hand but Tepes moved out of range nicely.
Tepes is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Darren with a body shot.
Darren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tepes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tepes scores with a hook.
Darren fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tepes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepes throws a big shot that misses.
Tepes punishes Darren's body with a nice straight punch.
Tepes misses with an uppercut.
Darren throwing a counter right hand but Tepes manages to avoid it.
Darren takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darren lands a jab to the nose.
Darren throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tepes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darren. That did some damage!
Tepes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tepes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tepes. That's going to slow Darren down.
Darren is looking to clinch but Tepes is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darren. Tepes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tepes steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Tepes swats away the attempt to clinch by Darren.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darren misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Tepes releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Darren throws a lazy right hand but Tepes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tepes gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Darren counters with an inside leg kick.
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!
Darren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tepes moves away.
Tepes throws a leg kick but Darren checks it.
Tepes misses with a looping left.
Darren tries to close the distance and clinch but Tepes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Tepes. That snapped Darren's head back.
Tepes throws a looping overhand right but Darren ducks down to avoid it.
As Tepes backs away, Darren returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Darren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tepes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tepes misses the shot to the body.
Darren clinches up against the cage.
Tepes lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Tepes really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Darren is looking to clinch.
Tepes only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Darren throws a body punch but Tepes moves out of range.
Darren throws a body punch but Tepes moves out of range.
Darren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Darren throws a head kick that misses
and Tepes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tepes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Darren darts in and clinches Tepes up against the cage.
Tepes blocks an elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Tepes scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Tepes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Darren.
Darren looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Darren gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tepes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tepes wants to break free but Darren has control.
Tepes misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tepes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tepes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tepes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tepes takes an elbow to the temple.
Tepes is trying to break free.
Darren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darren misses with a punch on the inside.
Tepes swings wildly with an uppercut but Darren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tepes throws a head punch that misses.
Darren lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tepes lands a nice uppercut.
Tepes working aggressively here.
Tepes tries to circle away but Darren has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tepes tries to break the clinch but Darren is controlling the position.
Tepes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Darren throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
James Darren has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tepes.
Tepes has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Darren seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tepes can turn it around.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tepes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Darrens head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tepes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Tepes.
Darren lands an elbow inside.
Darren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darren lands an elbow that stopped Tepes in his tracks for a moment.
Darren pushes off an throws an elbow but Tepes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tepes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tepes misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tepes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Tepes.
Tepes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Tepes.
Darren throws out a loose jab but Tepes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes looks to land a body kick but Darren moved away.
Tepes looks to land a body kick but Darren moved away.
As Tepes tries to get set, Darren tries to push him back and clinch up but Tepes manages to avoid the attempt.
Darren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tepes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tepes.
Tepes lands the left hand.
Tepes connects with a right hand. Darren shakes it off.
Darren checks a leg kick.
Darren is looking to counter punch.
Tepes misses with a low kick.
Darren lands a really nice looking cross but Tepes seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tepes connects with a body shot.
Tepes misses with a straight right.
Darren is looking to counter punch.
Darren misses the jab.
Darren moves away from the strike by Tepes.
Tepes lands a really nice looking cross but Darren seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darren.
Darren is looking to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Tepes misses.
Darren wants to clinch.
Tepes tries a quick counter leg kick but Darren is wise to it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tepes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Tepes dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tepes misses with a body shot.
Tepes throws a body kick that misses.
Tepes looks to land a left hand but Darren moved out of range nicely.
Darren instigates a clinch.
Tepes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tepes tries to break free but Darren pushes him back against the cage.
Darren will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Darren prevents a body shot from Tepes.
Tepes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tepes struggles to land a body shot inside as Darren controls his hands.
Tepes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes lands a jab to Darren's midsection.
Tepes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tepes keeps the fight on the outside.
Darren connects with an inside leg kick.
Tepes misses with an uppercut
and Darren counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tepes throws an overhand right that lands on Darren's shoulder, as Darren tries to avoid the shot.
Tepes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Darren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Darren jabs at Tepes's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tepes.
Donk. Darren catches Tepes right on the button with a cross.
Tepes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tepes lands with a kick to the ribs.
Darren gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tepes ducks under a wild hook from Darren.
Darren darts in and clinches Tepes up against the cage.
Tepes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
James Darren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tepes.
Tepes takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darren lands a shoulder strike.
Darren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Darren tries to work over Tepes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Darren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tepes's elbow.
Tepes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Darren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tepes's defenses.
Darren pushes Tepes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Darren lands a nice elbow.
Tepes takes an elbow to the temple.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tepes.
Darren is working Tepes over against the cage.
Tepes lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darren pushes Tepes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tepes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tepes takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Darren.
Tepes lands with a left to the head.
Tepes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darren lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Darren blocks an uppercut.
Tepes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tepes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Darren connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tepes. Tepes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darren.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tepes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bruno Tepes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tepes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Darren.
Darren bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tepes's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darren checks a leg kick.
Darren is looking to counter punch.
Darren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tepes.
Darren tries to clinch
and Tepes counters with a low kick, right behind Darren 's knee.
That kick from Tepes tenderised Darren's leg. Darren is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tepes works the jab nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Tepes there.
Tepes connects with a leg kick. Darren looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice shot lands for Tepes.
Darren throws a hook to the side of Tepes's head but Tepes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to James Darren.
I think Tepes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 46:49
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Tepes! Bruno Tepes retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Bruno Tepes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michael Carter (ranked 936 p4p, 102 weight class) and Ramon Escobar Chavez (ranked 354 p4p, 35 weight class). Carter comes into the arena with Jazz Cartier - Dead or Alive blaring out of the sound system. Escobar Chavez has chosen Buena Vista Social Club - Hasta Siempre as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramon Escobar Chavez!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar Chavez.
A counter left hand to the body from Carter misses its target.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escobar Chavez moves away.
Carter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Escobar Chavez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Carter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Escobar Chavez scores with a leg kick.
Escobar Chavez pushes Carter away with a front kick.
Carter misses the shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Escobar Chavez.
Carter takes a swing at Escobar Chavez's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar Chavez connects with a body shot.
A jab from Escobar Chavez misses.
Carter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Escobar Chavez throws a body punch but Carter moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Escobar Chavez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ramon Escobar Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Carter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Escobar Chavez lands a glancing blow to the side of Carter's head.
Carter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook.
Escobar Chavez lands a nice looking body kick.
Escobar Chavez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Carter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Carter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Escobar Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Escobar Chavez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Escobar Chavez lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter misses with a hook. Escobar Chavez ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Escobar Chavez does it's job there.
Escobar Chavez has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Escobar Chavez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Carter counters with a left to the body.
Escobar Chavez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook.
Carter slips a jab from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez moves in looking to clinch but Carter pushes him off.
Carter checks a low kick from Escobar Chavez.
Carter tried to counter with a leg kick but Escobar Chavez avoided it.
Good work by Carter as he checks the leg kick.
Carter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Escobar Chavez digs a good body shot into Carter's ribs.
Escobar Chavez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Escobar Chavez throws a solid leg kick but Carter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Escobar Chavez.
Carter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar Chavez throws a body kick that misses
and Carter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Escobar Chavez jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Escobar Chavez misses with a looping left.
Carter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Escobar Chavez throws a lazy uppercut
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand.
Escobar Chavez misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Carter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar Chavez scores with a nice strike.
Escobar Chavez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Carter checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
Escobar Chavez scores with a hook to the body. Carter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Escobar Chavez misses with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Carter misses its intended target.
Escobar Chavez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobar Chavez misses with a right hand
and Carter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Escobar Chavez thinking.
Escobar Chavez slips under a jab from Carter.
Escobar Chavez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Escobar Chavez moves out of range as Carter strikes.
It seemed like Escobar Chavez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Escobar Chavez looks to land a left hand but Carter moved out of range nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Carter misses its target.
Escobar Chavez throws a hook but Carter avoids it easily.
Escobar Chavez throws a chopping leg kick but Carter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Carter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carter is looking to wear down Escobar Chavez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Escobar Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carter throws the left hand but Escobar Chavez avoids the punch easily.
Carter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Escobar Chavez throws a shot from downtown. Carter moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Carter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Escobar Chavez dominated that round.
That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carter is looking to slow Escobar Chavez down with leg kicks.
Escobar Chavez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Escobar Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Carter is just out of range.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Escobar Chavez lands a jab to Carter's midsection.
Carter looks to land a combination but Escobar Chavez avoids it well.
Escobar Chavez throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter moves out of range of the strikes.
Escobar Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carter throwing a counter right hand but Escobar Chavez manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar Chavez keeps Carter at a distance using the push kick.
Nice body kick from Escobar Chavez.
A big right from Escobar Chavez misses.
Escobar Chavez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Carter has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar Chavez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Escobar Chavez feints and then cracks Carter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Carter down.
Escobar Chavez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Escobar Chavez.
Carter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Escobar Chavez scores with a hook.
Escobar Chavez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Carter misses with an uppercut. Escobar Chavez saw that one coming.
Escobar Chavez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Escobar Chavez tries to clinch
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Escobar Chavez misses with a straight right.
Carter cracks Escobar Chavez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Escobar Chavez throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar Chavez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar Chavez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carter.
Carter will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Carter dips to his left and cracks Escobar Chavez with an uppercut!
Escobar Chavez gets a clinch.
Escobar Chavez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Escobar Chavez lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Escobar Chavez.
Carter misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
Carter missing with knees to the body.
Carter misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Escobar Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Carter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar Chavez lands an uppercut.
Carter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Carter tries to break free but Escobar Chavez pushes him back against the cage.
Escobar Chavez pushes Carter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Escobar Chavez on the inside.
Carter misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar Chavez lands an uppercut.
Carter lands a nice uppercut.
Carter lands with a right to the head.
Escobar Chavez has a couple of punches blocked by Carter.
Escobar Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Carter controls his hands.
Escobar Chavez lands with a left to the head.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escobar Chavez throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar Chavez blocking some punches.
Carter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Escobar Chavez.
Carter trying to land knees to the body.
Escobar Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Carter avoids it by throwing Escobar Chavez back against the cage.
Escobar Chavez scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobar Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar Chavez misses with a punch to the body.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Escobar Chavez.
Carter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Escobar Chavez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand.
Escobar Chavez walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Carter checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Carter misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Escobar Chavez to counter with a crisp jab.
Escobar Chavez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Escobar Chavez cracks Carter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Escobar Chavez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Escobar Chavez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Escobar Chavez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Escobar Chavez darts in and clinches Carter up against the cage.
Carter misses with some punches.
Escobar Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobar Chavez lands a left hand.
Escobar Chavez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carter wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar Chavez fails to land.
Carter misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar Chavez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Escobar Chavez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escobar Chavez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carter obliges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar Chavez.
Carter throws a punch but it's blocked by Escobar Chavez.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar Chavez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Escobar Chavez scores with a jab. Carter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Escobar Chavez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Escobar Chavez scores with a nice body kick.
Jab from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez is looking to clinch but Carter is avoiding it.
Escobar Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Carter is just out of range.
Carter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Escobar Chavez tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Escobar Chavez misses with a right hand
and Carter counters with a thumping low kick.
Escobar Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carter manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Escobar Chavez - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar Chavez misses with an uppercut
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carter walks into a straight right hand from Escobar Chavez.
Escobar Chavez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carter manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Escobar Chavez. Carter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Escobar Chavez.
Carter is looking to counter punch.
Escobar Chavez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Escobar Chavez tries to clinch up
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Escobar Chavez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Carter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Escobar Chavez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Carter swings for the body but Escobar Chavez moves out of range.
Escobar Chavez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Escobar Chavez's knee momentarily.
Escobar Chavez scoring well with a low kick there.
Escobar Chavez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Michael Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Escobar Chavez throws a jab but it's blocked by Carter.
Escobar Chavez thumps Carter with a low kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Escobar Chavez.
A punch lands to the side of Carter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Escobar Chavez lands a glancing blow to the side of Carter's head.
Escobar Chavez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ramon Escobar Chavez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Escobar Chavez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter avoids the head kick by Escobar Chavez.
Good leg kick by Escobar Chavez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar Chavez lands with a good body shot.
Escobar Chavez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carter.
Escobar Chavez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Carter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Carter.
Carter moves out of range as Escobar Chavez strikes.
A lazy left from Escobar Chavez finds it's target.
Escobar Chavez misses with a hook to the body
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Escobar Chavez clobbers Carter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Carter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramon Escobar Chavez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Escobar Chavez 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Escobar Chavez!
A victorious Ramon Escobar Chavez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Brixton (ranked 306 p4p, 39 weight class) and Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop (ranked 137 p4p, 23 weight class). Brixton comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Boys - Stormzy ft. Ghetts & J Hus. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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155 lbs
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Brixton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop loads up on a big right hand but Brixton slips the punch.
Brixton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses the shot to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Brixton is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brixton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brixton walks into a left hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brixton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop clinches up against the cage.
Brixton has a couple of punches blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton swings wildly with an uppercut but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brixton misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a shot to the body.
Brixton trying to control the position but instead, Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brixton into the cage.
Brixton blocking some punches.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a shoulder strike.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop gets through Brixton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brixton lands with a short shot to the head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a head punch that misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brixton backwards.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings wildly with an uppercut but Brixton uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a right to the head.
Brixton misses with some punches.
Brixton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a punch to the body.
Brixton working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton lands an uppercut.
Brixton prevents a body shot from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brixton swings wildly with an uppercut but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brixton is trying to trip Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop. He has hold of a leg but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Brixton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Brixton trying to control the position from guard on top but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brixton trying to move into half guard but instead Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has managed to sweep!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop forces his way into half guard.
Brixton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is working away from the top position though.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop wants to pass to mount but Brixton is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is thwarting Brixton's attempts to control the position.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Brixton to get to his feet.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick
and Brixton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brixton throws a lazy right hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws the left hand but Brixton avoids the punch easily.
Brixton moves out of range as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop strikes.
It appears Brixton was looking to counter with a kick there.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brixton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a looping right.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a jab to the head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a lazy head kick
and Brixton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brixton throws out the jab.
Brixton misses with a hook
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a solid body kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a lazy uppercut
and Brixton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with an uppercut. Brixton saw that one coming.
Brixton blocks a jab.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brixton.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a lunging right hand
and Brixton counters with a leg kick.
Brixton missing with a left hand there. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with a leg kick. Brixton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brixton is out of range and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop settles back down.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brixton avoids the body shot from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Nice jab there from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brixton throws a body shot but no joy.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a poor cross that misses
and Brixton counters with a straight right hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a leg kick
and Brixton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a series of punches but Brixton avoids them all with ease.
Brixton throws a jab when Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was well out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brixton's calf.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop cracks a nice hook into Brixton's ribs.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks to throw the jab but Brixton is out of range.
Brixton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Danny Brixton has been cut.
Brixton swings for the body but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves out of range.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brixton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brixton goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brixton swings widly with a right hand
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a three punch combo that has Brixton backing up. Brixton nods at Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop to acknowledge the strikes.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws out a loose jab but Brixton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brixton throws a jab when Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was well out of range.
Brixton lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've been told by Brixton's head coaches at Forest Hill Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brixton lands with a straight right. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop didn't see that one coming.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a looping left.
Brixton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brixton is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brixton throws a looping overhand right but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop ducks down to avoid it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brixton connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brixton misses with a looping right.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brixton counters with an inside leg kick.
Brixton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brixton moves out of range of the body kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a solid leg kick but Brixton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton lands with a right hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Danny Brixton's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop ducks under a wild hook from Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with an overhand left.
Brixton swats away the attempt to clinch by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brixton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
A jab from Brixton does it's job there.
Brixton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a body shot.
It looked like Brixton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brixton.
Brixton tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is able to avoid easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brixton defending well as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop loads up on a big left hand.
Brixton misses with a low kick as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop jumps back.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brixton with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Brixton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a cross.
Brixton blocks a head kick by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a jab to the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Brixton blocks the leg kick.
Brixton misses with an uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Brixton blocks the low kick.
Brixton is looking to counter punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brixton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips under a jab from Brixton.
Brixton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop. Brixton does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to get set, Brixton tries to push him back and clinch up but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop manages to avoid the attempt.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brixton.
Danny Brixton's cut is getting worse.
Brixton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Brixton on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to close the distance and clinch but Brixton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brixton throws a big counter combination but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brixton slips a straight right by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton throws a poor cross that misses
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a right hand
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a body shot
and Brixton counters with a solid body kick.
Brixton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a lazy right hand but Brixton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brixton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was well out of range. Poor timing from Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop unleashes a big counter combination but Brixton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a leg kick
and Brixton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brixton uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton tried to counter with a leg kick but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoided it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a hook but Brixton blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brixton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brixton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brixton throws a low kick, looking for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's leg but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop calmly moves out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a low kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brixton moves into the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brixton is trying to break the clinch but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fails to land.
Brixton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brixton content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Brixton pulls guard effortlessly.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop trying to control the position from guard on top but Brixton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brixton wants to sweep here but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop controlling him for the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop controlling from the top position.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop won't allow Brixton to sweep him here.
Brixton being controlled here, momentarily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with an uppercut.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop delivers a nice body kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a leg kick
and Brixton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brixton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brixton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brixton misses with a body shot.
Brixton misses the shot to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a leg kick
and Brixton counters with a two punch combo.
Brixton on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop checks a leg kick.
Brixton backing away here, and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Brixton throws a big shot that misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is looking to slow Brixton down with leg kicks.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brixton tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brixton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an off balance right hand
and Brixton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brixton manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Brixton blocks the leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a low kick, looking for Brixton's leg but Brixton calmly moves out of range.
Brixton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop shapes to counter with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brixton looks to land a body kick but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop moved away.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brixtons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Brixton counters with a straight right hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a hook but Brixton blocks it.
Brixton is looking to counter punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body shot but no joy.
Brixton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings widly with a right hand
letting Brixton counter with a right hand.
Brixton connects with a body shot.
Jab by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop managing to block the knees to the body from Brixton.
Brixton works on Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fails to land.
Brixton blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton tries a knee to the head but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Danny Brixton's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brixton misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a low kick.
Brixton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an off balance right hand
and Brixton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brixton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brixton throws out a loose jab but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brixton under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an off balance right hand
and Brixton counters with a nice body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with an uppercut
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brixton misses with a straight right.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop wants to counter the offense by Brixton and move into the clinch position.
Brixton checks a leg kick nicely.
Brixton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brixton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brixton scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brixton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brixton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a swing at Brixton's ribcage but misses.
Brixton is looking to counter punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks a jab.
Brixton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was well out of range. Poor timing from Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brixton takes a step back to recover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brixton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a low kick, right behind Brixton 's knee.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brixton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brixton ducks under a wild hook from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a jab when Brixton was well out of range.
Brixton was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brixton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop ducks under a wild hook from Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with an uppercut
and Brixton counters with a good low kick that Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was not able to check.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop. That's going to slow Brixton down.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brixton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brixton momentarily.
Brixton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a punch to the head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with an overhand left.
Brixton takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A low kick from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is predictable there
and Brixton counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a right hand
and Brixton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses.
A quick step to the side and Brixton tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body punch but Brixton moves out of range.
Brixton works Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's body with a nice hook.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a wild combination.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brixton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brixton counters with a stiff right hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brixton.
Brixton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lets loose with a powerful body kick. Brixton will feel that in the morning.
Brixton loads up on a big right hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips the punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop cracks Brixton with an open hand slap.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks to score with a jab to the body but Brixton is just out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a sloppy head kick
and Brixton counters with a nice leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tried to score with a low kick but Brixton checks it.
Brixton moves out of range as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body kick.
Brixton throwing a counter right hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop manages to avoid it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to clinch there but Brixton circles away.
Brixton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brixton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brixton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws out the jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with an uppercut. Brixton saw that one coming.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop loads up on a big right hand but Brixton slips the punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brixton misses with a wild body shot.
Brixton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
A swing and a miss from Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a hook
and Brixton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brixton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a head shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brixton connects with a jab.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brixton counters with a straight right hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is rocked!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brixton was well out of range. Poor timing from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brixton counters with a stiff right hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is still on wobbly legs! Can Brixton finish him?
Brixton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brixton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brixton is out of range.
It looked like Brixton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a shot to the body
and Brixton counters with a nice leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brixton misses with a looping right.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop seems to have recovered his senses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brixton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to score with a low kick but Brixton moves his leg out of the way.
It looked like Brixton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brixton blocks a leg kick.
Brixton jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brixton.
A cross from Brixton lands.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop cracks Brixton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Danny Brixton's cut.
That's time! Brixton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brixton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brixton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A left lands for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brixton was well out of range. Poor timing from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop motions for Brixton to come forward. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brixton lunges at Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brixton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brixton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a hook but Brixton avoids it easily.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a wild body shot.
Brixton throwing a counter right hand but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop manages to avoid it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses the shot to the body.
Brixton on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoids the head kick by Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop closes the distance and clinches.
Brixton cracks Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brixton backwards.
Brixton prevents a body shot from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a body punch.
Brixton has a couple of punches blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton has picked Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop up - he's going for a ride! Brixton dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is looking to get back to is feet but Brixton passes into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to bench press Brixton off him but Brixton keeps the position.
Brixton stands up.
Brixton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brixton moves out of range as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop strikes.
Brixton staying out of range there.
Brixton is looking to counter punch.
Brixton misses with a left hand
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a solid leg kick but Brixton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a shot from downtown. Brixton moves away and avoids it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a shot to the body
and Brixton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a right hand
and Brixton counters with a nice uppercut.
Brixton slips a straight right by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop loads up on a big right hand but Brixton slips the punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brixton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brixton jumps guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop stands up and waves to Brixton to follow him.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a shot from downtown. Brixton moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Brixton on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a kick to the body
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brixton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brixton misses with an uppercut. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop saw that one coming.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brixton was well out of range. Poor timing from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body punch but Brixton moves out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a looping right.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Brixton fails to land.
Brixton is trying to force a seperation but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has the dominant position.
Brixton throws a punch but it's blocked by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
A short uppercut from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brixton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop backwards.
Brixton blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brixton tries to land a knee to the head but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks with his arms.
Brixton misses with some punches.
Brixton wants the takedown. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is fighting it off but Brixton persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's guard against the cage.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop trying to control the position here.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is continuing to stall.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brixton trying to control but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is working from the bottom.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pulls Brixton in to control the position.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brixton trying to control but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is working from the bottom.
Brixton stopping the sweep attempt from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brixton manages to get himself to full guard.
Brixton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop controls the pace.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brixton is pulling down on Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's head. It's preventing any offense from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop, at least for the moment.
Danny Brixton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brixton controls Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop momentarily but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop frees himself.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looking to pass the guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a straight left.
Jab from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton throws a sloppy body shot
and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a head kick.
Brixton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brixton throws an overhand right that lands on Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's shoulder, as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to avoid the shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brixton with a body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Danny Brixton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Brixton misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That kick from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tenderised Brixton's leg. Brixton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brixton's head backwards.
Brixton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop wants to land a leg kick but Brixton is out of range.
Brixton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a jab to the nose.
A low kick from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses
letting Brixton counter with a right hand.
Brixton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop defending well as Brixton loads up on a big left hand.
Brixton lands with a cross.
Brixton takes a swing at Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's ribcage but misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a right hand
and Brixton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body shot but no joy.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop slips a straight right by Brixton.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a leg kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a shot to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a solid leg kick but Brixton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton throws a hook to the side of Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's head but Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brixton is rocked!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop wants to clinch but Brixton slips to the side
and Brixton counters with a straight right hand.
Oh Brixton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses the shot to the body.
Brixton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brixton seems to have got his legs back now.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swinging wildly here.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to clinch but Brixton moves away
and Brixton counters with a stiff right hand.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brixton manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a jab to the jaw.
A jab from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brixton is out of range and Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop settles back down.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a body punch but Brixton moves out of range.
Brixton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Brixton lands a head shot.
Brixton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brixton scores with a shot to the body.
A combination from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop does no damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Brixton blocks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Brixton.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Brixton.
It looked like Brixton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a jab. Brixton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brixton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a looping right.
Brixton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brixton, as that shot connected.
Brixton throws an overhand right that lands on Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's shoulder, as Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to avoid the shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good standup being displayed there by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop as he connects with a hook.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop thows a leg kick but Brixton checks it
and Brixton counters with a nice body shot.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws out a loose jab but Brixton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brixton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop to score with a decent uppercut.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop tries to clinch up.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a low kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brixton takes a step back to recover.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a leg kick that knocks Brixton off balance momentarily.
Brixton takes a swing at Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's ribcage but misses.
Nice body kick there by Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop thumps Brixton with a low kick.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brixton is looking to counter punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a right hand that misses
and Brixton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop catches Brixton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Danny Brixton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brixton throws a nice head kick!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brixton missing with a left hand there. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has Brixton up against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Brixton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brixton can't break the clinch.
Brixton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Brixton.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a body shot.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a body punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop scores with a shot to the side of Brixton's head.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a body punch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop avoiding damage as Brixton throws knees to the body.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brixton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop's elbow.
Brixton lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brixton backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brixton blocks an uppercut.
Brixton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop throws a punch but it's blocked by Brixton.
Brixton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brixton blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Brixton fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brixton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Danny Brixton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop blocks an uppercut.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is fighting off a takedown attempt but Brixton is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop to the mat. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Brixton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop is keeping the position for now.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop has his hands on Brixton's head, controlling the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop looking for a sweep. Not yet Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop, not yet.
Brixton looking to pass the guard.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brixton manages to get himself to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop! Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Beezow Doo-Doo Zopitty-Bop-Bop-Bop thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Danny Brixton spoke after the fight, saying 'I took a risk and it didn't pay off, Beezow is one tough fucker. I'll be back better than before, as I do with every loss'.
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