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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Machin (ranked 19802 p4p, 583 weight class) and Carlos Francisco Modesto (ranked 20415 p4p, 563 weight class). Machin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pandora's Music Box. Modesto has chosen Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire as his entrance music. 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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Miguel Machin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Francisco Modesto!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Modesto lands with a good body shot.
Machin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Machin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Modesto throws out a counter right but Machin avoids it with no problem.
Machin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Modesto swivels and escapes.
Modesto lands with an overhand left.
Machin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Modesto counters with a straight that turns Machin's legs to rubber! Modesto pushes forward with more strikes and Machin goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Francisco Modesto!
Carlos Francisco Modesto seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Del Oeste (ranked 3839 p4p, 445 weight class) and Grigor Vladovich (ranked 18519 p4p, 697 weight class). Del Oeste comes to the cage accompanied by Coming Home. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryan Del Oeste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grigor Vladovich!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vladovich scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Del Oeste.
Vladovich swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Del Oeste counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vladovich moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Del Oeste misses its intended target.
Del Oeste slips under a jab.
Vladovich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vladovich misses the shot to the body.
Vladovich avoids the body shot from Del Oeste.
Vladovich scores with a sloppy right hand. Del Oeste should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Oeste throws out a loose jab but Vladovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vladovich swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vladovich throws a lazy right hand but Del Oeste sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grigor Vladovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vladovich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Del Oeste sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Del Oeste tries to clinch up but Vladovich circles away and keeps his distance.
Vladovich misses with a left hand
and Del Oeste counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Grigor Vladovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Oeste fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vladovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Del Oeste closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Del Oeste connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vladovich misses with a body shot.
Del Oeste attempts a counter takedown but Vladovich avoids it well and moves away.
Vladovich gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Del Oeste throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Vladovich on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vladovich. Del Oeste does a little dance to reset his feet.
Del Oeste looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Del Oeste. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Del Oeste throws a body punch but Vladovich moves out of range.
Vladovich fakes the leg kick and cracks Del Oeste in the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vladovich throws a jab when Del Oeste was well out of range.
Del Oeste drives through and clinches with Vladovich against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vladovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vladovich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vladovich lands an uppercut.
Vladovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vladovich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Del Oeste backwards.
Del Oeste takes a shot to the head.
Del Oeste tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Del Oeste blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vladovich.
Vladovich lands with a right to the head.
Vladovich blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Del Oeste blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Vladovich.
Del Oeste tries to score a body lock takedown but Vladovich shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vladovich scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladovich lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Del Oeste has a couple of punches blocked by Vladovich.
Vladovich lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vladovich lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vladovich lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Del Oeste is rocked!
Del Oeste tries to pull guard but Vladovich forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Del Oeste jumps guard but Vladovich stands there with Del Oeste around his waist. Del Oeste gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Vladovich - that landed with a thud.
Del Oeste blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Vladovich.
Del Oeste blocks an uppercut.
Del Oeste tries to pull guard but Vladovich holds him up against the cage and eventually Del Oeste drops back down to his feet.
Vladovich misses with a punch on the inside.
Vladovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vladovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Del Oeste is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Del Oeste has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vladovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Del Oeste seems to have got his legs back now.
Del Oeste tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vladovich lands a nice uppercut.
Del Oeste tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vladovich smiles and moves away.
Vladovich connects with a good right hand that stumbles Del Oeste. Del Oeste circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vladovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Del Oeste manages to avoid it.
Vladovich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vladovich let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Del Oeste throws a body shot but no joy.
Del Oeste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vladovich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Del Oeste was well out of range. Poor timing from Vladovich.
Del Oeste throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vladovich's waist but Vladovich gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Del Oeste off to one side.
Vladovich misses with a hook.
Del Oeste misses with a lunging right hand
and Vladovich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grigor Vladovich dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Del Oeste lands with a nice body punch.
Nice jab there from Del Oeste.
Del Oeste shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Del Oeste showed some decent athleticism there.
Vladovich wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Oeste is working for a kimura here but Vladovich manages to reverse the position and he's now in Del Oeste's guard.
Vladovich has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Del Oeste is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vladovich gets to his feet. Del Oeste looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Del Oeste throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vladovich misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Del Oeste misses the target.
Del Oeste defending well as Vladovich loads up on a big left hand.
A lazy left from Del Oeste finds it's target.
Del Oeste misses with a low kick as Vladovich jumps back.
Del Oeste fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vladovich manages to avoid it.
Del Oeste scores with a nice head shot.
A big right from Vladovich misses.
Del Oeste slips under a jab.
Vladovich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vladovich throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Del Oeste counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste cracks Vladovich with a good jab.
Vladovich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vladovich scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vladovich throws a poor cross that misses
and Del Oeste counters with a left and a right that stings Vladovich.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vladovich scores with a crisp jab that stopped Del Oeste in his tracks.
Vladovich throws a head kick but Del Oeste moves out of range.
Del Oeste takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Grigor Vladovich seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vladovich lands the left hand.
Del Oeste misses with a left hand
letting Vladovich counter with a right hand.
A big left from Del Oeste misses.
Vladovich scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Del Oeste slips under a jab.
Del Oeste defending well as Vladovich loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste dives in for a single leg takedown but Vladovich sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vladovich bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vladovich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A head kick by Vladovich misses
letting Del Oeste counter with a right hand.
Del Oeste lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Del Oeste attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vladovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vladovich throws an off balance right hand
letting Del Oeste counter with a right hand.
Del Oeste takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Del Oeste throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vladovich bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Del Oeste's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vladovich tests Del Oeste's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vladovich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vladovich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Del Oeste moves away.
Vladovich misses with a straight left.
Vladovich throws a big shot that misses.
Del Oeste tries to counter with a takedown but Vladovich is quick to defend against it.
Del Oeste misses with a straight right.
Del Oeste slips a straight right by Vladovich.
Vladovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Del Oeste seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Del Oeste catches Vladovich with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Del Oeste tests Vladovich's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vladovich misses with a looping left.
Vladovich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Del Oeste.
Del Oeste looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vladovich swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Grigor Vladovich will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Vladovich throws a hook but Del Oeste blocks it.
Del Oeste is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Del Oeste moves away from the strike by Vladovich.
Vladovich looks to land a left hand but Del Oeste moved out of range nicely.
Del Oeste goes for a double leg but Vladovich avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Vladovich continues to drive forward.
Vladovich connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Del Oeste throws a head kick but Vladovich moves out of range.
Vladovich swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jab from Del Oeste.
Vladovich lands a slapping body shot.
Vladovich throws a jab but it's blocked by Del Oeste.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vladovich cracks Del Oeste with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vladovich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Del Oeste.
Nice defenses there by Del Oeste.
Vladovich works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vladovich takes a swing at Del Oeste's ribcage but misses.
Vladovich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Del Oeste's sensitive parts.
Del Oeste keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vladovich misses with a hook. Del Oeste ducked under it nicely.
Del Oeste tries for a takedown but Vladovich circles away easily
and Vladovich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Del Oeste looks to land a right hand but Vladovich moved out of range.
Del Oeste displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vladovich throws out the jab.
Vladovich scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vladovich misses with a lunging right hand
and Del Oeste counters with a nice body shot.
Vladovich moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vladovich cracks Del Oeste with a right hand to the side of the head.
Del Oeste will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Del Oeste. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A countering left hand to the body from Vladovich misses.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Vladovich! Del Oeste is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grigor Vladovich!
An out of breath Grigor Vladovich thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Ryan Del Oeste was interviewed post fight and said 'Tomorrow I'll be back in camp training, getting better than ever. Then I will come back and show what I am really made of.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Santos (ranked 2070 p4p, 274 weight class) and Ash Catchum (ranked 2948 p4p, 364 weight class). Jorge Santos had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jorge Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ash Catchum!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos misses with a combination
and Catchum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Santos misses.
Santos scoring well with a low kick there.
Catchum throws a shot to the body.
Catchum lands with a right hand.
Catchum misses with a looping left.
Catchum misses with a straight right.
A jab lands there for Catchum.
It looks like Jorge Santos has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Catchum.
Catchum takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Catchum on the side of the head.
Catchum scores with a hook to the body. Santos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Santos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Catchum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Santos.
No joy there for Catchum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos throws a big shot that misses.
Catchum lands a jab to the head.
Santos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Catchum scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Santos doesn't seem bothered though.
Ash Catchum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Catchum wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Catchum throws a right hand that misses
and Santos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Santos is trying to control the action in half guard but Catchum is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Catchum keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Santos working over Catchum with some ground and pound. Catchum looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Catchum regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Santos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Santos wants to control from the top but Catchum keeps moving.
Santos postures up and lands a big shot to Catchum's brow.
Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Santos controlling from the top position.
Catchum pulls Santos in close to his closed guard and prevents Santos from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos wants to control from the top but Catchum keeps moving.
Santos is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Catchum is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Catchum working a defensive guard but Santos passes into half guard.
Santos is looking to pass Catchum's guard but actually Catchum recovers to full guard.
Santos wants to pass the guard but Catchum is keeping 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.
Catchum can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Santos controls the pace.
Catchum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Santos postures up in Catchum's guard and throws a big left but Catchum blocks it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Santos misses with a left hand
and Catchum counters with a straight right hand.
Santos throws a shot from downtown. Catchum moves away and avoids it.
Catchum misses with a body shot.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos throws a chopping leg kick but Catchum manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Santos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ash Catchum will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jorge Santos's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Catchum throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A combination from Catchum does no damage.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Catchum avoids it really well and circles away.
Catchum avoids the head kick by Santos.
A little jabbing left from Catchum on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Catchum misses with an uppercut. Santos saw that one coming.
Ash Catchum seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Catchum throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
Santos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Catchum slips under a jab from Santos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos slips a straight right by Catchum.
Catchum takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Catchum closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Catchum tries a body shot but Santos blocks it.
Santos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Catchum.
Catchum misses with the head strike.
Catchum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Santos controlling the action here for a moment.
Santos lands a takedown into guard.
Catchum wants to hit a switch here but Santos passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Catchum there!
Santos goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Catchum is on top in guard.
Santos working for submissions but it's allowed Catchum to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos is positioning himself well to prevent Catchum advancing to mount.
Santos is trying to maintain the position but Catchum is very close to passing his half guard.
Santos is controlling Catchum's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Santos is looking to control Catchum's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Santos avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Santos has his hands clasped together around Catchum's back. He's all about the action.
Santos wants to control but Catchum is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Catchum prevents Santos from improving his position.
Jorge Santos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Santos is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Santos trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Catchum manages to pass to mount!
Catchum is stalling here but it's allowed Santos to get half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos works his way to full guard. Good work.
Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Catchum is one step ahead there.
Catchum being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santos wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ash Catchum will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jorge Santos's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Catchum.
Santos tries to score with a low kick but Catchum moves his leg out of the way.
Santos shoots for a takedown but Catchum saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Catchum closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
Catchum is working Santos over against the cage.
Catchum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santos has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Catchum regains guard immediately.
Santos is in close to Catchum's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Santos wants to control from the top but Catchum keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Catchum seems keen to control Santos's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Santos wants to control from the top but Catchum keeps moving.
Catchum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Santos.
Santos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Santos wants to pass the guard but Catchum is keeping the position.
Catchum pulls Santos in close to his closed guard and prevents Santos from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Catchum throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Catchum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Catchum.
A swing and a miss from Catchum.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos misses with a body kick.
Catchum throws out a counter right but Santos avoids it with no problem.
Catchum fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Catchum connects with a single shot there.
Catchum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Catchum to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Catchum has managed to clinch.
Catchum working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Catchum.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos lands a hook that snaps the head of Catchum backwards.
Santos stalling in the clinch but Catchum improves position.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Santos has Catchum pressed against the cage.
Santos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Catchum.
Santos wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos blocks an uppercut.
Catchum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Santoss head.
Catchum blocks an uppercut.
Catchum working aggressively here.
Catchum misses with a body punch.
Catchum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Catchum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ash Catchum 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.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
Santos lands with a left to the head.
Santos is looking for a takedown.
Catchum works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Santos is trying to force a seperation but Catchum has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Catchum.
Catchum misses with some punches.
Catchum has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Santos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Catchum can turn it around.
Santos jumps guard but Catchum turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Santos lands a shoulder strike.
Santos misses with the head strike.
Jorge Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Santos has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Catchum is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ash Catchum comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Catchum winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ash Catchum!
During a confident post fight interview, Ash Catchum thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Balzac Tzovalzeck (ranked 3981 p4p, 467 weight class) and Seun Adedji (ranked 2874 p4p, 378 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Balzac Tzovalzeck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seun Adedji!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adedji moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tzovalzeck misses with an uppercut
and Adedji counters with a straight right hand.
Tzovalzeck takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tzovalzeck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adedji.
Adedji closes the distance and pushes Tzovalzeck back into the cage.
Tzovalzeck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adedji throws a punch but it's blocked by Tzovalzeck.
Adedji working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tzovalzeck is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Adedji is struggling to control the position.
Adedji lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Adedji.
Adedji utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adedji scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tzovalzeck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tzovalzeck swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Adedji connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tzovalzeck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adedji sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tzovalzeck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tzovalzeck throws a jab but it's blocked by Adedji.
Tzovalzeck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tzovalzeck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adedji moves away.
Tzovalzeck moves to clinch but Adedji breaks away
and Adedji counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tzovalzeck misses with a looping left.
Tzovalzeck misses with a hook to the body
and Adedji counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tzovalzeck is rocked!
Tzovalzeck swings widly with a right hand
and Adedji holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Oh Tzovalzeck is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've been informed that Adedji 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.
Adedji lands a nice uppercut.
Adedji slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adedji has Tzovalzeck pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Tzovalzeck is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Adedji - that's hurt Tzovalzeck badly! Oh, another knee lands and Tzovalzeck is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Tzovalzeck doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Seun Adedji!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Bobby Jr (ranked 2889 p4p, 334 weight class) and Kim Jong Un (ranked 1441 p4p, 171 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricky Bobby Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kim Jong Un!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jong Un looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jong Un avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bobby Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bobby Jr misses with an uppercut. Jong Un saw that one coming.
Jong Un takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bobby Jr misses with a leg kick.
Bobby Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jong Un checks it well.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bobby Jr, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobby Jr swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jong Un is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bobby Jr tries to land a front kick but Jong Un steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jong Un checks a leg kick.
Jong Un appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jong Un avoids the head kick by Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Bobby Jr ducks under a wild hook from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bobby Jr. Jong Un shrugs it off though.
Jong Un waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bobby Jr.
Jong Un fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bobby Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bobby Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bobby Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Bobby Jr tries to clinch but Jong Un is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bobby Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jong Un works on Bobby Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Jong Un.
Jong Un tries to work over Bobby Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bobby Jr prevents a body shot from Jong Un.
A head punch on the inside from Jong Un fails to land.
Jong Un doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jong Un swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jong Un misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jong Un misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jong Un misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobby Jr blocks a body shot from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr lands with a left to the head.
Bobby Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Jong Un controls the action.
Jong Un working aggressively here.
Bobby Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jong Un tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jong Un blocks an uppercut.
Bobby Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jong Un lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Bobby Jr.
Jong Un swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jong Un misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jong Un misses with a punch to the body.
Bobby Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Bobby Jr.
It looks like Kim Jong Un has been cut.
Bobby Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jong Un misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jong Un struggles to land a body shot inside as Bobby Jr controls his hands.
Bobby Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jong Un fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bobby Jr gets through Jong Un's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jong Un misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bobby Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bobby Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jong Un doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bobby Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Bobby Jr prevents a body shot from Jong Un.
Jong Un tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
Bobby Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Jong Un.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Bobby Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kim Jong Un's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jong Un looks to throw a body kick
and Bobby Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bobby Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jong Un on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jong Un moves out of range of the body kick from Bobby Jr.
Jong Un takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A leg kick checked by Jong Un.
Jong Un only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jong Un moves out of range as Bobby Jr throws a body kick.
Jong Un steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bobby Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong Un throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick from Bobby Jr lands but Jong Un takes it in his stride.
Jong Un misses with a right hand
and Bobby Jr moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jong Un.
Jong Un has a couple of punches blocked by Bobby Jr.
Jong Un lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jong Un lands a nice uppercut.
Bobby Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Jong Un uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jong Un tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jong Un.
Kim Jong Un seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bobby Jr throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Bobby Jr fails to land.
Bobby Jr digs a right hand into Jong Un's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jong Un's gas tank.
Jong Un misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jong Un misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jong Un blocks a body shot from Bobby Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby Jr working aggressively here.
Jong Un blocks an uppercut.
Jong Un swings wildly with an uppercut but Bobby Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bobby Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jong Un throws a punch but it's blocked by Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr blocks a body shot from Jong Un.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr blocks a body shot from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jong Un can't find room to land a body shot as Bobby Jr controls the action.
Bobby Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jong Un can do to turn this around?
Bobby Jr throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jong Un lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bobby Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jong Un tries to work over Bobby Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bobby Jr prevents a body shot from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jong Un scores with a shoulder strike.
Jong Un's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jong Un can't find room to land a body shot as Bobby Jr controls the action.
Jong Un doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bobby Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bobby Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Jong Un working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jong Un has a couple of punches blocked by Bobby Jr.
Jong Un tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Jong Un fails to land.
Jong Un lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bobby Jr backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jong Un.
A short body shot lands from Jong Un as the two fighters clinch.
Jong Un misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Jong Un.
Jong Un tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
Jong Un tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
Jong Un doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bobby Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jong Un throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jong Un misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jong Un blocks an uppercut.
Jong Un lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bobby Jr backwards.
Bobby Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bobby Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kim Jong Un will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kim Jong Un's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bobby Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Jong Un manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And Jong Un responds with a good body kick, but Bobby Jr manages to step out the way in time.
Good standup being displayed there by Jong Un as he connects with a hook.
Jong Un misses the shot to the body.
Bobby Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Jong Un breaks away and moves out of range.
Jong Un throws a right hand that Bobby Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Bobby Jr also avoids with ease.
Jong Un misses with a leg kick
and Jong Un takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bobby Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jong Un scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Jong Un misses its intended target.
Jong Un scores with a three punch combo!
Bobby Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jong Un feints a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby Jr throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bobby Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr is looking to counter punch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jong Un is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jong Un working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jong Un has Bobby Jr pushed against the cage.
Jong Un blocks an uppercut.
Bobby Jr misses with some punches.
Bobby Jr misses with the head strike.
Bobby Jr blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Jong Un on the inside.
Bobby Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bobby Jr blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bobby Jr.
Jong Un is leaning against Bobby Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jong Un is stalling here.
Jong Un is looking to control Bobby Jr's arms but Bobby Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jong Un has his back to the cage.
Bobby Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jong Un.
Jong Un misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jong Un struggles to land a body shot inside as Bobby Jr controls his hands.
Jong Un displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bobby Jr up against the cage.
Jong Un misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jong Un misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bobby Jr tries to work over Jong Un's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jong Un lands with a right to the head.
Jong Un presses Bobby Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr blocks a body shot from Jong Un.
Jong Un tries a body shot but Bobby Jr blocks it.
Bobby Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jong Un misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bobby Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jong Un lands a right hand.
Bobby Jr blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobby Jr prevents a body shot from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jong Un blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jong Un lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jong Un is pushing Bobby Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jong Un stalling.
Jong Un lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jong Un tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bobby Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Jong Un.
Bobby Jr lands a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kim Jong Un comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jong Un has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuki Shojo (ranked 1741 p4p, 186 weight class) and Watsz Mawe (ranked 1430 p4p, 155 weight class). Watsz Mawe told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yuki Shojo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Watsz Mawe!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shojo tries a head kick but it misses.
Shojo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blackscar Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Mawe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shojo.
Mawe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shojo with a body shot.
Shojo swings for the body but Mawe moves out of range.
Shojo drives through and clinches with Mawe against the cage.
Shojo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mawe avoids it.
Shojo tries to throw a body punch but Mawe avoids it by throwing Shojo back against the cage.
Shojo connects with a knee to the head.
Shojo pushes Mawe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shojo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mawe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mawe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shojo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Yuki Shojo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shojo scores with a one two! Mawe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Shojo doesn't manage to clinch there - Mawe circles away.
Nice body punch from Shojo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shojo misses with a wild body shot.
Yuki Shojo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shojo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Mawe.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mawe is trying to pull guard but Shojo has him pressed against the cage.
Shojo misses with the head strike.
Shojo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mawe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shojo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shojo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mawe tries to score a body lock takedown but Shojo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mawe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yuki Shojo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watsz Mawe.
Shojo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mawe tries to pull guard but Shojo won't allow it.
Mawe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mawe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mawe avoids the body shot from Shojo.
Despite the aggression on Mawe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shojo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mawe tries for a takedown but Shojo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shojo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mawe moves away.
Shojo scores with a head kick.
Shojo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shojo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shojo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mawe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shojo tries to clinch up.
Mawe gets a double leg takedown into Shojo's guard.
Shojo keeping moving, preventing Mawe from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mawe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Shojo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Shojo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shojo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shojo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shojo working a defensive guard here.
Mawe with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mawe wants to control from the top but Shojo keeps moving.
Shojo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mawe throws a big elbow that misses.
Mawe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mawe scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mawe cracks Shojo with a solid left hand.
Mawe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mawe postures up and lands a big shot to Shojo's brow.
Mawe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mawe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Shojo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mawe, into his guard.
Shojo wants to stand but Mawe has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuki Shojo dominated that round.
That's time! Shojo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mawe throws a body punch but Shojo moves out of range.
Shojo has closed the distance and engaged Mawe in a clinch.
Shojo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mawe can do to turn this around?
Shojo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mawe is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mawe is stalling here.
Shojo looking to throw knees to the head but Mawe is blocking nicely.
Shojo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mawe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shojo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shojo tries to throw a body punch but Mawe avoids it by throwing Shojo back against the cage.
Shojo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shojo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mawe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shojo smiles and moves away.
Mawe shoots in for a takedown but Shojo shows good takedown defense.
Yuki Shojo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Watsz Mawe.
Shojo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mawe counters with a two punch combo.
Mawe is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mawe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shojo thumps Mawe with a low kick.
Shojo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mawe shoots in looking for a takedown but Shojo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mawe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shojo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mawe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shojo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mawe manages to avoid it.
Shojo closes the distance but Mawe moves to the side
and Mawe counters with a nice body shot.
Mawe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shojo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yuki Shojo is winning the standup battle so far.
Mawe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shojo.
Mawe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mawe throws a jab but it's blocked by Shojo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shojo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A low kick from Shojo misses
and Mawe counters with a three punch combo that has Shojo backing up. Shojo nods at Mawe to acknowledge the strikes.
Shojo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mawe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shojo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mawe misses with a looping right.
Shojo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Shojo backs off Mawe throws a huge counter combo but Shojo manages to avoid it all.
Shojo misses with a body shot
and Mawe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shojo throws a low kick but Mawe avoids it.
Mawe throws out a counter right but Shojo avoids it with no problem.
Shojo is looking to clinch but Mawe is avoiding it.
Shojo feints a jab promting Mawe to slip. Shojo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mawe slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Shojo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shojo throws a body punch but Mawe moves out of range.
Shojo digs a good body shot into Mawe's ribs.
Shojo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mawe swats away the attempt to clinch by Shojo.
Shojo gets caught napping as Mawe dives in and scores a takedown. Shojo manages to retain guard.
Mawe trying to control but Shojo is working from the bottom.
Mawe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mawe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Shojo pulls Mawe in close to prevent any damage.
Mawe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shojo is pulling down on Mawe's head to control his posture.
Mawe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shojo's head.
Shojo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mawe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Watsz Mawe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mawe trying to control but Shojo is working from the bottom.
Mawe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shojo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Shojo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mawe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mawe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Yuki Shojo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mawe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yuki Shojo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shojo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shojo throws a series of punches but Mawe avoids them all with ease.
Shojo throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Shojo.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mawe or perhaps it was just good defense by Shojo, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shojo misses with a combination
and Mawe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shojo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Shojo looks to land a combination but Mawe avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shojo takes a swing at Mawe's ribcage but misses.
Mawe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shojo sprawls well. Shojo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mawe gets slowly back to his feet.
Shojo lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Shojo misses
letting Mawe counter with a right hand.
Mawe shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mawe showed some decent athleticism there.
Mawe is thwarting Shojo's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shojo is refusing to be controlled, as Mawe sits in half guard.
Shojo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mawe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shojo's head.
Shojo trying to control from the bottom.
Shojo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Shojo has hold of Mawe's hands but Mawe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yuki Shojo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mawe is thwarting Shojo's attempts to control the position.
Shojo is refusing to be controlled, as Mawe sits in half guard.
Mawe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shojo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mawe working Shojo over with strikes.
Mawe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shojo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mawe is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mawe winds up and cracks Shojo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shojo is rocked!
Ground and pound from Mawe.
Oh Shojo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shojo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Mawe lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Shojo quite badly. Shojo pulls Mawe in close trying to recover. Mawe postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Shojo on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Shojo doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Watsz Mawe!
Watsz Mawe looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Line em' up, I'll take them out. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between JR Adams Junior (ranked 725 p4p, 92 weight class) and Parker Lewis (ranked 1494 p4p, 182 weight class). Adams Junior comes to the cage accompanied by Looking for the Stone. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JR Adams Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Parker Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams Junior throws a big shot that misses.
Lewis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lewis tries to work over Adams Junior's front leg with a kick but Adams Junior checks it.
Adams Junior misses the jab.
Lewis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Parker Lewis has been cut.
Adams Junior lands the left hand.
Adams Junior swings widly with a right hand
and Lewis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Adams Junior's knee momentarily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lewis.
Lewis throws a hook to the side of Adams Junior's head but Adams Junior sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adams Junior circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Lewis drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Adams Junior follows Lewis to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). JR Adams Junior!
JR Adams Junior seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mamoru Date (ranked 1040 p4p, 110 weight class) and Fabio Bianconi (ranked 1094 p4p, 120 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mamoru Date!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fabio Bianconi!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bianconi misses with a head kick.
Bianconi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Date with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Date throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Date.
Date has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
Bianconi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Date sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bianconi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bianconi throws a wild hook but Date just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Bianconi gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Date raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamoru Date!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seung-Jin Bailey (ranked 781 p4p, 116 weight class) and Artur Syrowatka (ranked 642 p4p, 94 weight class). Bailey kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Zombie Juice - Lava. Syrowatka has chosen Slash - Nothing to Say as his entrance music. Artur Syrowatka has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Seung-Jin Bailey's chin.
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Seung-Jin Bailey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artur Syrowatka!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Syrowatka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bailey in his tracks.
Syrowatka throws a big shot that misses.
Syrowatka misses with an uppercut
and Bailey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Syrowatka blocks a head kick by Bailey.
Bailey instigates a clinch.
Bailey misses with some punches.
Bailey just leaning against Syrowatka, taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Bailey.
Bailey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bailey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Bailey.
Bailey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Syrowatka backwards.
I was talking to Bailey's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bailey.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left hand lands to the body for Bailey.
Syrowatka looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Bailey.
Syrowatka looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bailey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bailey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bailey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Syrowatka backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Syrowatka working hard to break the clinch.
Bailey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bailey scores with a shoulder strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bailey gets through Syrowatka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bailey avoiding damage.
Bailey lands a left hand.
A short left from Bailey.
Syrowatka wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bailey has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Bailey.
Bailey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bailey crunches a lovely knee into Syrowatka's ribcage.
A short uppercut from Bailey.
Bailey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Syrowatka backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Bailey.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bailey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Bailey.
Bailey lands a shot to the body.
Syrowatka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bailey lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Syrowatka to his knees! Bailey keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seung-Jin Bailey!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Seung-Jin Bailey waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryer McGuire (ranked 175 p4p, 22 weight class) and Kromog The Terror Of The Island (ranked 445 p4p, 67 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryer McGuire!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kromog The Terror Of The Island!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from McGuire lands.
Nice straight punches there by The Terror Of The Island. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island lands a nice hook to McGuire's body. McGuire takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Terror Of The Island scores with a shot to the body.
We've been informed that The Terror Of The Island 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.
McGuire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Terror Of The Island.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island cracks a nice hook into McGuire's ribs.
Good leg kick by McGuire there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Terror Of The Island takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McGuire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire throws the left hand but The Terror Of The Island avoids the punch easily.
The Terror Of The Island checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The Terror Of The Island ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island lands a jab to the head.
The Terror Of The Island misses the shot to the body.
The Terror Of The Island misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McGuire.
McGuire lands a hook that snaps the head of The Terror Of The Island backwards.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Terror Of The Island tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Terror Of The Island misses with the head strike.
The Terror Of The Island fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Terror Of The Island doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
The Terror Of The Island lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Terror Of The Island swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Terror Of The Island misses with some punches.
The Terror Of The Island lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGuire or not.
McGuire blocking some punches.
The Terror Of The Island doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from The Terror Of The Island fails to land.
The Terror Of The Island struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Terror Of The Island lands with a left to the head.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but The Terror Of The Island uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Terror Of The Island throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Terror Of The Island backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Terror Of The Island's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island blocks an uppercut.
The Terror Of The Island is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Terror Of The Island.
McGuire pushes The Terror Of The Island back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGuire blocks a body shot from The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island lands an uppercut.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
The Terror Of The Island tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing The Terror Of The Island back against the cage.
The Terror Of The Island working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from The Terror Of The Island fails to land.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGuire tries to work over The Terror Of The Island's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Terror Of The Island escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from McGuire misses.
The Terror Of The Island scores with a sloppy right hand. McGuire should have avoided that one.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The Terror Of The Island throws a body shot but no joy.
The Terror Of The Island swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Terror Of The Island misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
The Terror Of The Island throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
McGuire tried to counter with a leg kick but The Terror Of The Island avoided it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from The Terror Of The Island misses.
The Terror Of The Island swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Terror Of The Island moves out of range of the leg kick from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a body punch
and McGuire counters with an outside leg kick.
Donk. The Terror Of The Island catches McGuire right on the button with a cross.
The Terror Of The Island swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire defending well as The Terror Of The Island loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire throws a counter high kick but The Terror Of The Island was just alert enough to avoid it.
Kromog The Terror Of The Island seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Terror Of The Island was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island scores with a jab. McGuire acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McGuire slips a jab from The Terror Of The Island.
A counter left hand to the body from McGuire misses its target.
The Terror Of The Island lands a nice hook to McGuire's body. McGuire takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The Terror Of The Island moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Terror Of The Island ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kromog The Terror Of The Island dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The Terror Of The Island throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Terror Of The Island connects with a nice looking jab.
The Terror Of The Island fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
The Terror Of The Island looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire slips under a jab from The Terror Of The Island.
McGuire is looking for a counter combo.
The Terror Of The Island on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGuire. McGuire obviously looking to wear him down.
The Terror Of The Island ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGuire plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Kromog The Terror Of The Island has been cut.
The Terror Of The Island blocks a head kick by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from The Terror Of The Island misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire is looking to land body kicks.
Kromog The Terror Of The Island seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGuire gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Terror Of The Island swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As The Terror Of The Island looks to move away, McGuire throws a big counter combo but The Terror Of The Island just gets out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Terror Of The Island listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Terror Of The Island checks a low kick from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGuire avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Terror Of The Island ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McGuire thows a body kick. The Terror Of The Island tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Terror Of The Island is breathing heavily.
McGuire throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The Terror Of The Island takes one to the side of the head.
McGuire with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body punch from McGuire.
A right-left combo lands from McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Terror Of The Island throws an off balance right hand
and McGuire counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McGuire lands a front kick.
McGuire has closed the distance and engaged The Terror Of The Island in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGuire as The Terror Of The Island tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Terror Of The Island working hard to break the clinch.
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Terror Of The Island or not.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as The Terror Of The Island controls his hands.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by The Terror Of The Island.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Terror Of The Island or not.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire is leaning against The Terror Of The Island and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGuire stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McGuire lands a nice shot to the body.
McGuire lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Terror Of The Island backwards.
McGuire pushes The Terror Of The Island back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGuire gets through The Terror Of The Island's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGuire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Terror Of The Island takes a shot to the head.
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Terror Of The Island is rocked!
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as The Terror Of The Island controls the action.
The Terror Of The Island is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him?
The Terror Of The Island misses with the head strike.
The Terror Of The Island seems to have recovered his senses.
The Terror Of The Island tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by The Terror Of The Island.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
The Terror Of The Island swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from The Terror Of The Island.
Bryer McGuire has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice left hand lands by McGuire.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Terror Of The Island is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Terror Of The Island misses with the head strike.
The Terror Of The Island tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Terror Of The Island struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire swings wildly with an uppercut but The Terror Of The Island uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Terror Of The Island stalling in the clinch but McGuire improves position.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
McGuire lands a nice uppercut.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Terror Of The Island backwards.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryer McGuire dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kromog The Terror Of The Island's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McGuire drops The Terror Of The Island with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but The Terror Of The Island looks back up at him and smiles so McGuire waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The Terror Of The Island throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
The Terror Of The Island throws a hook to the side of McGuire's head but McGuire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire blocks a jab.
The Terror Of The Island jabs McGuire right on the nose. McGuire blinks but takes it well.
McGuire does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A leg kick checked by The Terror Of The Island.
A countering left hand to the body from The Terror Of The Island misses.
A jab from McGuire finds it's way through The Terror Of The Island's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Terror Of The Island fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island misses the shot to the body.
The Terror Of The Island misses with an uppercut
and The Terror Of The Island takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Terror Of The Island swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGuire counters by moving into the clinch.
The Terror Of The Island tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing The Terror Of The Island back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
McGuire tries to work over The Terror Of The Island's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by McGuire.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a punch on the inside.
The Terror Of The Island stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McGuire tries to work over The Terror Of The Island's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Terror Of The Island breaks the clinch.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a crisp right hand that drops The Terror Of The Island! McGuire lets The Terror Of The Island back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The fighters circle momentarily. McGuire darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The Terror Of The Island takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Terror Of The Island takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Terror Of The Island lands with a right hand.
The Terror Of The Island swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Terror Of The Island throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a left hand
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
The Terror Of The Island lands the left hand.
The Terror Of The Island throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from McGuire misses its target.
The Terror Of The Island sizes up McGuire with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a shot to the body
and The Terror Of The Island takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Terror Of The Island swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGuire counters with a big right hand! Oh The Terror Of The Island is in trouble here! McGuire follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire retains his light heavyweight title!
Bryer McGuire made sure to mention his sponsor, Dauntless in his post fight interview.
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