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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jan Pope (ranked 3704 p4p, 319 weight class) and Shinya Aoki (ranked 4068 p4p, 340 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 featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jan Pope! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shinya Aoki ! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pope moves away from the strike by Aoki . Aoki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pope thows a leg kick but Aoki checks it and Aoki counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pope won't be happy with that. Pope sneaks out the side door and pushes Aoki away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Aoki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. An attempted straight right counter from Pope misses the target. Aoki 's coach down at Blackscar Fitness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Aoki 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. A big left from Pope misses. Pope has closed the distance and engaged Aoki in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Aoki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aoki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pope looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Aoki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Aoki misses the shot to the body. Aoki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Pope goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Aoki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pope sprawls well. Pope wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aoki gets slowly back to his feet. Jan Pope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinya Aoki .
That's one minute gone in the round. Aoki scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Aoki thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Aoki postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Aoki wants to control but Pope is keeping him busy. Pope is looking for a sweep. Pope takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pope is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Aoki looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pope has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Aoki is working away from the top position though. Aoki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pope keeps working. Pope trying to control but Aoki postures up.
Pope wants to improve his position but Aoki is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pope is defending against the submission attempts here by Aoki .
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nice strikes from Aoki there. Aoki is trying to work for a kimura but Pope is defending well.
Aoki seems to be working for a kimura but Pope defends the submission attempt. Aoki is keen to just control but Pope is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Aoki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Aoki is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Aoki sitting and controlling from the half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Aoki connects with a nice short shot to Pope's temple. Aoki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pope keeps working. Pope has hold of Aoki 's hands but Aoki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Pope is staying active underneath Aoki , who seems content to just control the action from this position. Pope wants to control but Aoki is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shinya Aoki will probably get the nod. That's time! Pope's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Aoki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shinya Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pope leaves Aoki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aoki is defended easily by Pope. Pope misses with a low kick.
Pope tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aoki was well out of range. Poor timing from Pope. Pope throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pope jabs Aoki right on the nose. Aoki blinks but takes it well. Aoki goes for a double leg but Pope avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pope continues to drive forward. Jan Pope has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinya Aoki . Pope swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pope lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Pope connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aoki . Aoki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aoki misses with a double jab.
Aoki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Aoki is trying for a kimura here. Pope looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Aoki wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shinya Aoki ! Shinya Aoki 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Brakeley (ranked 3279 p4p, 109 weight class) and Kingen Ciuchten (ranked 3325 p4p, 110 weight class). Brakeley comes into the arena with Woke up this Morning blaring out of the sound system. Kingen Ciuchten has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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271 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Brakeley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kingen Ciuchten! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brakeley tests Ciuchten's chin there with a solid looking shot. Brakeley misses with an uppercut. Brakeley misses with a straight right. Brakeley has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Brakeley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ciuchten sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ciuchten drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Brakeley defends it well. Ciuchten shoots for a takedown but Brakeley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Brakeley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Brakeley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Brakeley misses with a wild combination.
Ciuchten closes the distance and clinches up with Brakeley, looking for a takedown. Ciuchten pushes Brakeley against the cage but Brakeley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Brakeley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ciuchten shoots and misses and Brakeley counters with a thumping low kick. Michael Brakeley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kingen Ciuchten. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ciuchten is looking to clinch. Brakeley throwing a counter right hand but Ciuchten manages to avoid it. Ciuchten takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Brakeley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Brakeley digs a good hook to Ciuchten's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A left lands for Brakeley.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Brakeley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Brakeley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brakeley tests Ciuchten's chin there with a solid looking shot. Brakeley lands a head shot. A big left from Brakeley misses. And Ciuchten tries to counter it with a takedown but Brakeley pushes his down on his head and steps out. Michael Brakeley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brakeley just misses with a punch to the body.
Brakeley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brakeley wants it to stay on the feet. Brakeley scores with a one two! Ciuchten had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Decent striking displayed by Brakeley there. Brakeley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ciuchten's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brakeley keeps the fight on the outside. A nice inside leg kick there by Brakeley. That's going to slow Ciuchten down. Ciuchten tries for a takedown but Brakeley circles away easily and Brakeley counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brakeley looks to land a combination. Ciuchten sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Brakeley throws a right hand that Ciuchten ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciuchten also avoids with ease. Ciuchten with the counter takedown but Brakeley avoids it easily. Brakeley lands an overhand right. Ciuchten is looking to clinch. Ciuchten takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brakeley lands a nice shot to the body.
Ciuchten misses with an uppercut. Brakeley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Ciuchten with a poor takedown letting Brakeley counter with a right hand. Ciuchten looks winded! Brakeley digs a good hook to Ciuchten's body.
Brakeley sizes up Ciuchten with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Michael Brakeley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brakeley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Brakeley connects with a solid leg kick. Brakeley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Danga de danga de dang - Brakeley scores with a four punch combination! Brakeley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Ciuchten shoots in for a takedown but Brakeley shows good takedown defense. Brakeley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brakeley lands a leg kick that knocks Ciuchten off balance momentarily. Brakeley lands with a nice combination. Ciuchten backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Kingen Ciuchten has been cut. Brakeley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Brakeley rushes Ciuchten and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Ciuchten is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Brakeley piles on the pressure and Ciuchten crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Brakeley! Michael Brakeley spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nik Snow (ranked 1555 p4p, 187 weight class) and Damien Redman (ranked 1916 p4p, 228 weight class). Redman has chosen Put Your Lights On as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Nik Snow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien Redman! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! That kick from Snow tenderised Redman's leg. Redman is trying to keep his angry face on. Redman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Redman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Redman throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. We've been told by Snow's head coaches at the smoker that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Snow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Snow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily. Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Redman throws a half hearted mid kick. Redman scores with a kick to the midsection. Snow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Redman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow moves out of range of the body kick from Redman.
Snow throws a head kick that misses. Redman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Redman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Redman avoids a kick to the body.
Snow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Redman will feel that in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round. Redman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Redman's calf. Snow throws a front kick aimed at Redman's knee but Redman avoids it well. Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Redman misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Redman. That's going to slow Snow down. Redman throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range. Redman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A head kick from Snow lands but Redman takes it in his stride. Redman throws a wild body kick that Snow sees coming a mile off. Redman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Redman lands with a kick to the temple. Snow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Nik Snow has been cut. Redman throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A decent looking body kick lands there for Snow. Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily. Nice shot by Snow. Redman misses with the body kick and Snow counters with a nice uppercut. Redman is looking to land body kicks. As Redman backs away, Snow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. That kick from Snow tenderised Redman's leg. Redman is trying to keep his angry face on. Redman fails in his attempt to clinch. Snow is looking to score with low kicks. A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Snow dips to his left and cracks Redman with an uppercut! Redman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snow. Snow clobbers Redman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Snow lands a nice shot to the body.
Snow throws a quick inside leg kick. Redman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Snow throws a front kick that sends Redman stumbling back into the cage. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Redman, right into the meat.
Snow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Redman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Snow if he has to take too many more of those.
Snow misses with a leg kick and Redman counters with a good, hard body kick but Snow shrugs it off. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Redman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Snow finds it's way round the side to connect with Redman's head. Redman throws a leg kick but Snow sees it coming and checks it nicely. Snow thinks about countering with a body kick. Redman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it. Snow tried to score with a low kick but Redman checks it. Redman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Snow rather than just go for the knockout. Snow throws a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Snow pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Redman throws a half hearted mid kick. A head kick misses from Snow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big left from Snow misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Redman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Redman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Redman throws a body shot but no joy. Snow lands a glancing blow to the side of Redman's head. Snow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Snow lands a body shot.
Redman pushes Snow away with a front kick. A bone on bone clash there as Redman blocks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Snow thows a body kick. Redman tries to catch it but that hurt him. Snow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Redman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Snow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Redman circles away quickly and effectively. Redman scores with a slapping inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nik Snow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nik Snow's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Redman. A nice inside leg kick there by Redman. That's going to slow Snow down. Snow connects with a looping right hand.
Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Redman moves out of range easily. Jab by Snow. Redman checks a low kick from Snow. Some wild striking there from Redman.
Redman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Snow misses its target. Snow throws a head kick that misses. Redman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snow pivots, looking for a leg kick but Redman is out of range and Snow settles back down. Snow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redman can do to turn this around? Good standup being displayed there by Snow as he connects with a hook. Redman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Snow to score with a decent uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Redman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Snow misses with a looping left. Redman counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Redman misses the shot to the body. Snow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Snow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Redman throws a low kick but Snow avoids it. A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target. Redman wants to counter the offense by Snow and move into the clinch position. Redman throws a head kick that misses. Redman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Redman feints a counter leg kick. Redman ducks right into an uppercut from Snow. Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far. Snow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Snow throws a looping overhand right but Redman ducks down to avoid it. Snow lands with a good body shot. Redman fakes the leg kick and cracks Snow in the body. Snow scores with a head kick. Redman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Redman connects with a high kick. Redman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Jab from Snow. Redman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A lazy body kick from Redman and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Redman misses with a body kick. Snow throws a big counter combination but Redman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Redman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Snow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Snow blocks a head kick by Redman.
Snow connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redman. Redman circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Redman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Snow. Snow with a hook. Snow scores with a kick to the midsection. Snow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Redman slips a jab from Snow. Redman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Redman throws a solid leg kick but Snow takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Redman. Redman gets off balance looking for a body kick and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Redman is rocked! Redman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Snow jabs at Redman's body. Redman is still on wobbly legs! Can Snow finish him? Snow fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Redman to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Redman looks to clinch but Snow throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Redman taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nik Snow! Nik Snow took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jos Beton (ranked 2308 p4p, 296 weight class) and Alonzo Trotter (ranked 2296 p4p, 294 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jos Beton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alonzo Trotter! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Beton closes the distance and clinches up with Trotter, looking for a takedown. Beton pushes Trotter against the cage but Trotter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Beton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Beton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Beton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trotter keeps working. Beton working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Beton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trotter has escaped the position, nice work there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trotter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Beton's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trotter is just riding it out for now. Beton eventually gives up the hold. Beton wants to work for an arm triangle but Trotter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Beton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trotter has managed to free his arm - good work. Beton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Beton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Trotter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beton is working away from the top position though. Beton passes the guard and advances to mount! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Beton avoids the attempt from Trotter to control. Beton goes for an armbar but Trotter turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Trotter. Beton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trotter manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Beton is looking to pass into half guard but Trotter pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Trotter is in guard.
Beton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trotter defends well. Trotter distracts Beton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Beton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Trotter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Trotter wants to control from the top but Beton keeps moving. Trotter looking to pass the guard. Trotter sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Beton doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Trotter paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Beton - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jos Beton! Jos Beton thanked the fans post fight for their support. The defeated Alonzo Trotter had this to say: 'Sorry dudes'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Danneskjöld (ranked 1731 p4p, 228 weight class) and Ken Womack (ranked 1182 p4p, 168 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Womack 's choice of entrance music: TUSK. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ken Womack was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
22 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ragnar Danneskjöld! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Womack ! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Danneskjöld shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Womack as he jumps to the side. Danneskjöld tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Womack counters with a left and a right that stings Danneskjöld. Danneskjöld wants to clinch. Womack looks to land a left hand but Danneskjöld moved out of range nicely. Danneskjöld drives through and clinches with Womack against the cage.
Danneskjöld stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Danneskjöld is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Danneskjöld doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Womack lands a hook that snaps the head of Danneskjöld backwards. Womack leaning his opponent against the cage. Danneskjöld tries a body shot but Womack blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Womack misses with a punch to the body.
Womack blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Womack . Womack lands a body shot. Womack takes a shot to the head. We've been hearing reports that Danneskjöld has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Womack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danneskjöld controlling the action here for a moment.
Womack scores with a nice hook to the head. Womack swings wildly with an uppercut but Danneskjöld uses good head movement to avoid it. Womack manages to break the clinch.
Ragnar Danneskjöld seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Danneskjöld checks a low kick from Womack . Danneskjöld connects with a looping right hand.
Danneskjöld wants to clinch up but Womack keeps it at a distance. Danneskjöld darts in trying to clinch and Womack counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Danneskjöld moves in looking to clinch but Womack pushes him off. Danneskjöld tries to clinch up. Danneskjöld throws a solid leg kick but Womack takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Danneskjöld. Womack connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Danneskjöld feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Womack 's calf. Danneskjöld misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Womack .
Danneskjöld lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Danneskjöld tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Womack swats away the attempt to clinch by Danneskjöld. Danneskjöld shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Womack pinned against the cage. Womack gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Danneskjöld walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Danneskjöld throws a leg kick which misses Womack 's front leg but catches the back leg as Womack tries to avoid it. Danneskjöld drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Danneskjöld is looking to take a break and control but Womack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Danneskjöld moves into full mount! Womack tries to hold on but Danneskjöld postures up. Danneskjöld lands a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Danneskjöld thowing shots but they're missing. Danneskjöld can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Womack is looking to escape. Danneskjöld landing shots from mount. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Danneskjöld is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Womack has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Womack ! Danneskjöld avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Womack tries to free his leg and advance position but Danneskjöld is retaining full guard. Danneskjöld working a defensive guard but Womack manages to pass into side control anyway.
Danneskjöld tries to bench press Womack off him but Womack keeps the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ken Womack will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Danneskjöld takes a swing at Womack 's ribcage but misses. Womack swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nice straight punches there by Womack . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Womack . Womack keeps the fight on the outside. Danneskjöld is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Womack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Danneskjöld.
Danneskjöld doesn't manage to clinch there - Womack circles away.
Womack staying out of range there. Danneskjöld walks into a stiff left hand from Womack . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Womack throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Danneskjöld closes the distance but Womack moves to the side and Womack counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Womack blocks a low kick nicely. Danneskjöld comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Womack swats away the attempt to clinch by Danneskjöld. Womack dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Danneskjöld. That did some damage! Womack scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Danneskjöld misses with a takedown attempt - Womack sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. It seemed like Womack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Danneskjöld rushes Womack and presses him up against the cage. Womack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Danneskjöld - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short right from Womack . A short body shot lands from Womack as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Danneskjöld effectively controlling the action here. Womack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Danneskjöld will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Danneskjöld fails with the takedown enabling Womack to counter with a crisp jab. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ragnar Danneskjöld. That's going to take a lot out of him. Danneskjöld darts in trying to clinch letting Womack counter with a right hand.
Danneskjöld is rocked! 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! Womack sends Danneskjöld crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Womack is motioning to the referee to let Danneskjöld up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Oh Danneskjöld is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Womack cracks Danneskjöld with a hook to the temple - Danneskjöld is on wobbly legs here! Womack swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Danneskjöld falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Womack wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ken Womack ! Ken Womack seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. In defeat, Ragnar Danneskjöld stepped up to the mic, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zsiga Venczel (ranked 1534 p4p, 213 weight class) and Tyson James (ranked 1145 p4p, 163 weight class). 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zsiga Venczel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson James! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James swats away the attempt to clinch by Venczel. James 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. James tries to clinch but Venczel moves out of range. Venczel is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from James. Venczel is looking to chop away at James's legs. Venczel lands a lovely overhand right. Venczel lunges at James with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by James's hand. James looks to land a combination but Venczel avoids it well. A looping hook to the body misses from James. Venczel does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice cross by James.
It looks like Zsiga Venczel has been cut. Venczel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James circles away quickly and effectively. James smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Venczel works the jab nicely. James moves out of range as Venczel throws a body kick.
James lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. James throws a body kick that misses. James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Venczel throws out the jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Venczel takes a jab right on the kisser.
James lands a big uppercut and Venczel crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Venczel looks OK. James waves Venczel back to his feet!
Venczel is rocked! James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oh Venczel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! James missing with a left hand there. Venczel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. James throws a hook but Venczel blocks it. Venczel seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Venczel throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Venczel throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Tyson James has been cut. James cracks Venczel with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Venczel looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can James finish him?
Venczel scores with a sloppy right hand. James should have avoided that one. James on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Venczel darts in and clinches James up against the cage. James ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. James no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. James looking for a sweep. Not yet James, not yet. James trying to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Venczel's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Venczel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Venczel scores with a decent looking elbow strike. James looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Venczel passes into side control.
James manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round. James is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Venczel sees it coming and defends easily. James is looking to take a break and control but Venczel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Venczel trying to control here.
James wants to control but Venczel is keeping him busy. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Venczel controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. James is looking for a kimura here.
Venczel trying to hold on to James's head to control him but James postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Venczel looking for submissions from an awkward position here. James seems to be looking for submissions.
James is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Venczel manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Venczel is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. James drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and James jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. James postures up.
Venczel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Venczel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. James gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. James wants to pass the guard but Venczel is keeping the position. Venczel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. James defends it easily. James looking to control the position here, rather than advance. James trying to control but Venczel is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson James dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Venczel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Venczel.
Venczel changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. James just misses with a punch to the body.
James throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. James misses with a low kick. Venczel drops down looking for a counter takedown but James sprawls and moves away. James looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Venczel connects with an inside leg kick. Nice uppercut lands for James. That snapped Venczel's head back.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far. James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Venczel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Venczel sees it coming and avoids it easily. James misses with a looping left. It looks like Venczel has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Venczel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
Venczel appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Venczel stalks James and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into James's face. James staggers backwards, shaken. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Venczel clinches. Venczel avoiding damage as James throws knees to the body.
James prevents the takedown attempt.
James throws a punch but it's blocked by Venczel.
That's one minute gone in the round. James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Venczel drives through with a takedown into guard. James has momentary wrist control but Venczel slips an elbow through the middle. Venczel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Venczel wants to control from the top but James keeps moving. James lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Venczel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Venczel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Venczel is looking for a kimura but James is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Venczel to get the leverage. Venczel lands with a punch from half guard. James makes his way to full guard. A much better position for James.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Venczel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Venczel working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. James tries to land a sweep but no joy. James had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Venczel defends it easily. James keeping full guard, as Venczel tries to pass. Venczel controls from within his opponent's guard. James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Venczel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Venczel 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. Venczel with a nice head shot there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Venczel got a little sloppy there for a moment and James has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Venczel has managed to get both his arms back between James's legs - danger averted. Venczel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. James is looking to reverse the position. Venczel landing strikes. Venczel landing a few strikes. Venczel is working James over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James manages to work his way to half guard, despite Venczel's best efforts. Venczel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Venczel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so James is just riding it out for now. Venczel eventually gives up the hold. James looking for submissions off his back. Venczel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Venczel is trying to control. James wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. James wants to control but Venczel is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zsiga Venczel dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Venczel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. James tries to avoid it but Venczel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag James to the ground. James escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. James looks to score with a jab to the body but Venczel is just out of range. Venczel takes one to the side of the head.
Venczel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. James tries to clinch but fails miserably and Venczel counters with a takedown into side control. Venczel scores with a couple of short elbows. Venczel controlling the position. Venczel scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at James to see if he's OK. Venczel working the ground and pound. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Venczel working the head and body with strikes. Venczel lands some shots froms side control. James tries to bench press Venczel off him but Venczel keeps the position. Zsiga Venczel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Venczel scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Venczel controls the position from side control. Venczel lands an elbow. Venczel landing a few strikes. Venczel lands a nice forearm strike. James taking punishment in the form of punches.
Venczel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear James down.
Venczel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. James tries to get back to half guard but can't. James can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James is looking for a sweep. Venczel scoring with punches and elbows. James is trying to improve his position. Venczel cracks James with a big elbow. Venczel scoring with punches from side control. James tries to buck Venczel off but Venczel is having none of it. Venczel is chipping away with strikes.
James is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Venczel landing strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! James struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Venczel grinds an elbow into James's temple. Venczel tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Venczel has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Venczel cracks James with an elbow. That is naaassty. Venczel wants to lay and pray for a moment but James keeps working. Venczel in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. James is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Venczel trying to control the position but James is working away. Venczel looks up at the clock and then as James takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Venczel smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's four minutes gone in the round. James is working to avoid the ground and pound but Venczel connects with a decent elbow. Venczel is looking to take a break and control but James is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. James takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Tyson James's cut even more. Venczel working the ground and pound. Venczel is putting a hurting on James here, landing some big shots from side control.
The cut above Tyson James's eye is starting to cause him problems now. James is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Venczel off and has taken his back! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! James tightening his grip on Venczel, looking for the choke. James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Venczel tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
And that's the end of the fight! Zsiga Venczel showed his dominance in that final round. I think Venczel 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zsiga Venczel! Jumping up and down and very excited, Zsiga Venczel waved his t-shirt featuring Bullet Proof System's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Martin (ranked 1321 p4p, 171 weight class) and Don Julio Cesar Chavez (ranked 1628 p4p, 202 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Martin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Don Julio Cesar Chavez ! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cesar Chavez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Martin. Cesar Chavez moves in looking to clinch but Martin pushes him off. Cesar Chavez closes the distance and pushes Martin back into the cage. Martin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cesar Chavez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Martin walks away with a smile on his face. Cesar Chavez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Nice straight punches there by Cesar Chavez . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cesar Chavez . Martin misses with a body kick. Nice shot by Cesar Chavez . Don Julio Cesar Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cesar Chavez is looking to clinch but Martin is avoiding it.
Martin looks to land a body kick but Cesar Chavez moved away. Cesar Chavez gets a clinch. Martin leaning his opponent against the cage. Cesar Chavez jumps guard.
Cesar Chavez has his foot on Martin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martin works his way back into a safe position though. Cesar Chavez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Martin content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cesar Chavez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cesar Chavez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Martin looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Martin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Cesar Chavez working for submissions but it's allowed Martin to get to half guard.
Cesar Chavez wants to get back to full guard. Martin content to control rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cesar Chavez wants to improve his position but Martin is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Martin seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cesar Chavez is looking for a sweep. Martin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Cesar Chavez is looking to control Martin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cesar Chavez avoid being mounted? Cesar Chavez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cesar Chavez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Cesar Chavez throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Martin escapes and throws Cesar Chavez 's legs to the side, diving into side control! Martin happy to just control the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cesar Chavez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Martin off and has taken his back! Martin is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Cesar Chavez gets his way!
Cesar Chavez is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Cesar Chavez working for the choke. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cesar Chavez has the hooks in. Martin is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Julio Cesar Chavez dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Martin swings for the body but Cesar Chavez moves out of range.
Martin moves into the clinch successfully.
Cesar Chavez jumps guard but Martin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Martin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Martin scores with a knee to the head.
Martin tries to land knees in the clinch but Cesar Chavez avoids the damage to the body. Cesar Chavez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Cesar Chavez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cesar Chavez looking to control but Martin passes into half guard.
Martin trying to control the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Martin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Cesar Chavez wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cesar Chavez looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Cesar Chavez wants to improve his position but Martin is controlling well.
Martin trying to control the pace. Martin moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Cesar Chavez . Cesar Chavez seems a little lost for a moment, as Martin dominates the positioning.
That's two 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. Martin decides to stand back up. Martin steps back and let's Cesar Chavez get back to his feet. Cesar Chavez moves into the clinch successfully.
Martin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cesar Chavez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martin just stands there and leans against the cage. Cesar Chavez is trying to pull guard but Martin has him pressed against the cage. Frank Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Julio Cesar Chavez . Cesar Chavez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cesar Chavez blocks a body shot from Martin. Cesar Chavez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Martin.
Cesar Chavez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Martin lands a hook to the side of the head. Cesar Chavez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martin just stands there and leans against the cage. Cesar Chavez tries to pull guard but Martin holds him up against the cage and eventually Cesar Chavez drops back down to his feet.
Cesar Chavez 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Martin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cesar Chavez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cesar Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Our sources have told us that Martin has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Cesar Chavez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Martin walks away with a smile on his face. Cesar Chavez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Martin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martin closes the distance and clinches. Martin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cesar Chavez s head. Cesar Chavez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cesar Chavez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Martin. Martin lands a knee to the head.
Cesar Chavez blocking some punches.
A short right from Martin. Martin throws a punch but it's blocked by Cesar Chavez . Martin cracks Cesar Chavez with a nice body shot. Martin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cesar Chavez backwards. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Martin lands with a light punch inside. Cesar Chavez jumps guard but Martin stands there with Cesar Chavez around his waist. Cesar Chavez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Martin stalling against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Martin blocks an uppercut.
Cesar Chavez jumps guard but Martin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Cesar Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cesar Chavez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martin just stands there and leans against the cage. Cesar Chavez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cesar Chavez is trying to pull guard but Martin has him pressed against the cage. Martin stalling.
Cesar Chavez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martin just stands there and leans against the cage. Martin landing knees to the head.
Martin misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Martin.
Cesar Chavez is trying to pull guard but Martin has him pressed against the cage. A short right from Martin on the inside. Martin misses with a knee to the head. Frank Martin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Martin scores with a hook to the body. Cesar Chavez is breathing heavily. Martin lands a knee to the head.
Cesar Chavez is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Martin dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Cesar Chavez misses with the combination.
Martin has managed to clinch.
Cesar Chavez tries to pull guard but Martin won't allow it.
A short right from Martin on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Cesar Chavez fails to land. Martin lands a right hand. Martin swings wildly with an uppercut but Cesar Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it. Martin tries a knee to the head but Cesar Chavez blocks it.
Martin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cesar Chavez jumps guard but Martin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Martin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Martin scores with a nice short uppercut. Cesar Chavez avoiding damage as Martin throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Cesar Chavez fails to land. Martin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cesar Chavez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Martin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cesar Chavez is trying to pull guard but Martin has him pressed against the cage. Frank Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Julio Cesar Chavez . A head punch blocked on the inside by Cesar Chavez . Cesar Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it. Martin lands a hook to the side of the head. Cesar Chavez lands a nice uppercut. Martin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cesar Chavez can do to turn this around? Cesar Chavez drags the fight down to the ground.
Cesar Chavez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Martin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Martin continues to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Cesar Chavez is retaining full guard. Don Julio Cesar Chavez has got the better of the ground game so far. Cesar Chavez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Martin defends well. Martin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Martin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cesar Chavez is keeping the position for now. Cesar Chavez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Martin defends it easily. Cesar Chavez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Martin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Martin stays in close to Cesar Chavez 's body and controls the position. Martin postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Cesar Chavez moves into the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Martin.
Cesar Chavez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cesar Chavez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Cesar Chavez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Martin stays in close to Cesar Chavez 's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cesar Chavez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Martin defends well. Martin tries to free his leg and advance position but Cesar Chavez is retaining full guard. Martin controls from within his opponent's guard. Cesar Chavez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Martin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Martin postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank Martin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Martin 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Martin! Frank Martin 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lock Bresnar (ranked 1889 p4p, 61 weight class) and George Patton (ranked 1524 p4p, 49 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bresnar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to ABOVE THE LAW - murder rap. Patton is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Keep your hands to yourself- Georgia Satellites. 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lock Bresnar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Patton! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Patton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bresnar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Patton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bresnar. Patton with the counter takedown but Bresnar avoids it easily. Patton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bresnar swats him away and circles back towards the center. Patton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bresnar tries to avoid it but Patton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bresnar to the ground. Bresnar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bresnar digs a good body shot into Patton's ribs. Bresnar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Patton's guard. Bresnar landing some decent shots from guard. Bresnar stopping the sweep attempt from Patton. Bresnar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bresnar looking to sit in guard and control but Patton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Bresnar is controlling Patton's posture. Bresnar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bresnar wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Patton wants to control from the top but Bresnar keeps moving. Patton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bresnar swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bresnar wants to sweep but no luck. Bresnar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Patton controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Bresnar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Patton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Patton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Patton looking to pass the guard. Patton sitting in guard here, content to control. Patton wants to control from the top but Bresnar keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bresnar wants to sweep here but Patton controlling him for the moment. Patton passes Bresnar's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Bresnar is looking for a sweep. Patton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are battling for position here. Bresnar manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Patton sitting in guard, not really doing much. Bresnar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Patton is one step ahead there. Patton trying to control but Bresnar is working from the bottom. Patton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Patton preventing the sweep. Bresnar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Patton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Bresnar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bresnar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Patton is pulling down on Bresnar's head. It's preventing any offense from Bresnar, at least for the moment. Bresnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patton swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bresnar preventing the sweep. Bresnar tries to free his leg and advance position but Patton is retaining full guard. Patton looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bresnar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bresnar works over Patton with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Patton wants to sweep but no luck. Bresnar content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Patton looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bresnar forces his way into half guard. Bresnar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Patton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Patton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bresnar scores with a couple of nice shots. Bresnar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bresnar slips a nice elbow through Patton's hands, connecting with Patton's forehead. Patton has hold of Bresnar's hands but Bresnar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Patton controlling the position well. We've been hearing that Bresnar has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bresnar thows a huge punch but Patton dodges it nicely.
Bresnar is stalling here. Patton is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bresnar seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Patton has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lock Bresnar dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Bresnar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bresnar wants it to stay on the feet. Bresnar missing with a left hand there. Patton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Patton tries to clinch there but Bresnar circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Bresnar misses the target. Bresnar getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bresnar keeps the fight on the outside. A decent looking cross lands there for Bresnar. Patton moves out of range as Bresnar strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Bresnar. Patton does a little dance to reset his feet. Bresnar lands a nice shot to the body.
Bresnar throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Patton closes the distance and clinches. Bresnar is trying to break free. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bresnar misses with a short punch on the inside. Patton gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bresnar regains guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bresnar is on top in guard.
Bresnar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patton can do to turn this around? Bresnar being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bresnar throws a big right hand that misses. Bresnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Patton works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bresnar wants to control from the top but Patton keeps moving. Patton looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Patton controls Bresnar momentarily but Bresnar frees himself. Patton looking for a sweep. Not yet Patton, not yet. Patton pulls Bresnar in close to prevent any damage. Bresnar scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two 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. Patton pulls Bresnar in close to his closed guard and prevents Bresnar from doing any damage or advancing position. Bresnar is in close to Patton's body, working some short punches and elbows. Patton looking to control.
Patton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bresnar has passed into side control.
Lock Bresnar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Patton takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
It looks like George Patton has been cut. Patton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bresnar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Bresnar working the ground and pound from side control. Bresnar working away. Bresnar scoring with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bresnar is looking to take a break and control but Patton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ground and pound from Bresnar seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Patton avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bresnar. Bresnar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Patton is trying to get back to half guard. Bresnar trying to control the position but Patton is working away. Bresnar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Patton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bresnar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Patton, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bresnar misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bresnar is looking to take a break and control but Patton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Patton tries to strike from the bottom but misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Patton takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Bresnar creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lock Bresnar dominated that second round. The cut man is working on George Patton's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Patton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bresnar tries to avoid it but Patton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bresnar to the ground. Bresnar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Patton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bresnar. Bresnar cracks Patton with an open hand slap. Bresnar throws out a loose jab but Patton uses good head movement to avoid it. Patton tries to clinch but Bresnar moves out of range. Patton is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bresnar gets tackled into the cage by Patton. Patton maintains the clinch. Bresnar taking a breather. Patton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bresnar after a bit of a struggle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Patton keeps control of Bresnar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bresnar can't find room to land a body shot as Patton controls the action.
Patton throws a punch but it's blocked by Bresnar. Patton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Patton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bresnar backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bresnar has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Patton after a bit of a struggle. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Bresnar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bresnar throws a looping overhand right but Patton ducks down to avoid it. Bresnar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Patton. Patton fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lock Bresnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Patton. Bresnar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Patton to the ground. Bresnar is now in Patton's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bresnar postures up in Patton's guard and throws a big left but Patton blocks it. Bresnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Patton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bresnar being controlled here momentarily. Bresnar content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bresnar trying to control but Patton is working from the bottom. Patton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bresnar is one step ahead there. Patton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Bresnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bresnar won't allow Patton to sweep him here. Bresnar lands a couple of decent looking shots. George Patton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bresnar is working Patton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bresnar wants to control from the top but Patton keeps moving. Patton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Patton keeping moving, preventing Bresnar from controlling successfully. Bresnar looking to pass the guard. Patton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bresnar is one step ahead there. Lock Bresnar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bresnar sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bresnar throws a right hand that Patton ducks under and follows up with a left that Patton also avoids with ease. Bresnar throws a nice looking combination but Patton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bresnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bresnar feints and as Patton raises his hands in defense, Bresnar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Bresnar showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Patton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bresnar defends it easily. Bresnar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bresnar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Lock Bresnar showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bresnar, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lock Bresnar! An out of breath and clearly excited Lock Bresnar thanked Underworld Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). George Patton spoke after the fight, saying 'I'd like to thank my opponent, and apologize to the fans.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lasse Alatalo (ranked 452 p4p, 71 weight class) and Alan Ford (ranked 850 p4p, 115 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lasse Alatalo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alan Ford! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ford misses with a kick to the body.
It looked like Alatalo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alatalo. Alatalo takes a swing at Ford's ribcage but misses. Ford swings widly with a right hand
and Alatalo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Alatalo throws a hook but Ford blocks it. Ford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Alatalo throws a hook but Ford avoids it easily. Alatalo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Alatalo misses with a wild body shot. Ford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ford moves out of range as Alatalo strikes. Alatalo backing away here, and Ford unleashes a leg kick that just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ford misses with a looping right. Alatalo misses with a body shot.
Ford wants to counter the offense by Alatalo and move into the clinch position. Ford blocks a jab. Ford misses with a two punch combination.
Alatalo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ford takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ford. Ford walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Ford throws a wild body kick that Alatalo sees coming a mile off. A good leg kick by Ford. Ford jabs Alatalo right on the nose. Alatalo blinks but takes it well. Alatalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight. Ford finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ford misses with the combination.
Alatalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It seemed like Ford was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Alatalo blocks a head kick by Ford.
Ford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alatalo.
An attempted straight right counter from Alatalo misses the target. Ford connects with a jab. Alan Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alatalo works Ford's body with a nice hook. Ford misses with a kick to the body and Alatalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Alan Ford has been cut. Ford misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alatalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ford.
This has been an exciting period of action! A jab from Alatalo misses. Ford throws an off balance right hand
and Alatalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ford thinking. Ford throws a lazy head kick and Alatalo counters with a nice body shot. Ford takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Alatalo lands a nice shot to the body.
Alatalo throws a looping overhand right but Ford ducks down to avoid it. Alatalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Alatalo slips under a jab from Ford. Alatalo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Alatalo avoids the body shot from Ford.
Ford walks into a left hand. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ford, as that shot connected.
Alatalo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ford. Ford circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Alatalo lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alatalo misses with a straight right. Ford takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alatalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ford. Alatalo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Ford misses with a body shot.
Alatalo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Alatalo scores with a jab to the head.
Jab by Alatalo. Alatalo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alatalo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Alatalo moves out of range as Ford throws a body kick.
Ford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alatalo.
Ford thows a left - swing and a miss! Ford scores with a hook to the body. Alatalo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alatalo lands a jab. Ford gets off balance looking for a body kick and Alatalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ford thinking. 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! Ford slips under a jab from Alatalo. Alatalo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ford.
A little feinted left hand from Alatalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Alatalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Alatalo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Alatalo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ford on the side of the head. Ford defending well as Alatalo loads up on a big left hand. Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alatalo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ford tries to clinch there but Alatalo circles away.
Alatalo throwing a counter right hand but Ford manages to avoid it. Alatalo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ford.
Alatalo misses with a wild body shot. Alatalo throws a body punch but Ford moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Alatalo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alan Ford's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alatalo throws a body shot but no joy. Ford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alatalo.
Alatalo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ford can pounce on him.
Alatalo misses with a left hand and Ford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ford lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alatalo circles away quickly and effectively. Alatalo throws a hook but Ford blocks it. Ford looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ford misses with a lunging right hand
and Alatalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ford swings widly with a right hand
and Alatalo counters with a straight right hand. Ford connects with a body shot that sends Alatalo's belly button to the back. Alatalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ford can do to turn this around? Alatalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ford manages to avoid it. We've been informed that Ford has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alatalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ford.
Alatalo catches Ford with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ford might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Alatalo has got the better of the exchanges. Alatalo throws a hook but Ford avoids it easily. Alatalo sizes up Ford with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ford looks to clinch and Alatalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ford thinking. Alatalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ford throws out the jab. Ford throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ford 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. Ford throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Alatalo throwing a counter right hand but Ford manages to avoid it. Ford defending well as Alatalo loads up on a big left hand. Good standup being displayed there by Alatalo as he connects with a hook. Alatalo scores with a nice head shot. That kick from Ford tenderised Alatalo's leg. Alatalo is trying to keep his angry face on. Ford swings for the body but Alatalo moves out of range.
Ford misses with a looping left. Alatalo lands a jab to the head.
Nice body kick from Ford. Ford slips a jab from Alatalo. Ford looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ford throws a lazy head kick and Alatalo counters with a nice body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alatalo throws a body shot but no joy. Alatalo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ford throws a hook but Alatalo blocks it. Ford throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Alatalo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ford blocks a jab. Ford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alatalo. Alatalo misses with a looping left. Ford throws a right hand that misses
and Alatalo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ford tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alatalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ford. Alatalo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ford moves out of range as Alatalo strikes. Ford throws a series of punches but Alatalo avoids them all with ease. Alatalo misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alatalo throws a hook to the side of Ford's head but Ford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ford jabs at Alatalo's body. Ford shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Alatalo throws a hook to the side of Ford's head but Ford sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ford moves forwards but Alatalo connects with a nice, crisp jab. A big left from Ford misses. Ford takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Alatalo misses with a wild body shot. Alatalo throws a body punch but Ford moves out of range. Alatalo misses with a hook. A jab from Alatalo misses. Alatalo throws a body shot but no joy. Ford takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ford has closed the distance and engaged Alatalo in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! With the fighters up against the cage, Ford throws an elbow but misses. Alatalo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards. Ford throws an elbow but it misses.
Alatalo misses with a hook from the clinch. Alatalo misses with the head strike.
Alatalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Alatalo fails to land. Alatalo struggles to land a body shot inside as Ford controls his hands.
Ford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alatalo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Alatalo tries to work over Ford's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ford can't find room to land a body shot as Alatalo controls the action.
Ford lands a nice elbow from the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Alatalo.
Alatalo blocks an elbow strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lasse Alatalo dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Alan Ford's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Alatalo misses with a looping left. Ford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Alatalo throws a hook but Ford blocks it. Ford throws a fast counter high kick but Alatalo manages to duck under it in time. Alatalo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. A telegraphed right hand from Alatalo misses the target. Ford doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Ford uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alatalo. Lasse Alatalo is winning the standup battle so far. Alatalo avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ford throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Ford throws a jab when Alatalo was well out of range. Alatalo just misses with a punch to the body.
Ford avoids the body shot from Alatalo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sloppy strikes from Ford. Those never looked like landing. Alatalo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ford missing with a left hand there. Alatalo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Alatalo throws a lazy right hand but Ford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ford throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alatalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ford.
Ford takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Ford lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Ford misses and Alatalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ford connects with an inside leg kick. Ford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ford looks to land a combination but Alatalo avoids it well. Alatalo misses with a straight left. A big left from Alatalo misses. Alatalo digs a good body shot into Ford's ribs. Alatalo with a nice cross. Alatalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ford.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alatalo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Ford doesn't manage to clinch there - Alatalo circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Alatalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ford rushes Alatalo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Alatalo scores with a shoulder strike. Alatalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alatalo avoids a wild elbow strike from Ford. Alatalo tries to break the clinch but Ford is controlling the position. Ford lands a body punch in the clinch. A battle for position here, against the cage. Ford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A left hand lands to the body for Alatalo.
Alan Ford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ford manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Alatalo lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alatalo scores with a nice hook to the head. Alatalo takes an elbow to the forehead. Alatalo works on Ford's body with a couple of short punches. Ford's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Alatalo throws a head punch that misses. The referee is keeping an eye on Ford - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Alatalo lands a hook that snaps the head of Ford backwards. Lasse Alatalo has scored more points in the clinch so far. Alatalo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ford lands a head shot. Alatalo misses with a hook. Ford throws a head kick that misses. A little feinted left hand from Alatalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ford misses with the combination.
Ford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ford throws a chopping leg kick but Alatalo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A little feinted left hand from Alatalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ford throws a nice outside leg kick. Alatalo checks a leg kick. Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alatalo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Alatalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ford. Alatalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ford was well out of range. Poor timing from Alatalo. Alatalo lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alatalo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Alatalo lands a body shot.
Alatalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Ford is just out of range. Ford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alatalo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Alatalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alatalo tests Ford's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ford throws a leg kick and Alatalo counters with a straight right hand. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alatalo checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Lasse Alatalo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Alatalo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lasse Alatalo! Lasse Alatalo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Cartel Elite Supps, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arshnoor Singh (ranked 105 p4p, 11 weight class) and Marc Spector (ranked 180 p4p, 21 weight class). Singh's entrance music is 2Pac - Hit 'Em Up. A fine choice. Marc Spector acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
54 - 25 - 4, fighting out of Montreal, Arshnoor Singh! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marc Spector! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spector blocks a leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Spector checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Spector misses with an uppercut
and Singh counters with a lovely straight right hand! Spector throws a front kick that sends Singh stumbling back into the cage. Singh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Singh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Spector throws a head kick that misses. Singh throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Singh 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. Spector with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Singh misses with a shot to the body letting Spector counter with a right hand. A telegraphed right hand from Singh misses the target. Spector moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spector ducks under a wild hook from Singh. Spector attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Singh feinted there with a counter leg kick. Singh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Singh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Good standup being displayed there by Singh as he connects with a hook. Spector throws a combination. Singh tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spector lands with a kick to the temple. Singh shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Singh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Singh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Spector moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Singh throws a leg kick which misses Spector's front leg but catches the back leg as Spector tries to avoid it. Marc Spector seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spector looks to clinch and Singh counters with a straight right hand. A nice inside leg kick there by Singh. That's going to slow Spector down. Spector scores with a leg kick.
Spector tries to score with a low kick but Singh moves his leg out of the way. Spector tried to score with a low kick but Singh checks it. Spector lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spector throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Singh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A swing and a miss from Spector. Singh is looking to counter punch. A jab from Singh misses. Singh throws a hook but Spector avoids it easily. Spector chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Singh can pounce on him.
Spector loads up on a big right hand but Singh slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spector blocks a low kick nicely. Good leg kick by Spector there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Spector dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Singh. That did some damage! Singh lands a body shot.
Singh misses the shot to the body. Singh with a jab. Singh blocks the body kick.
Spector looks to land a body kick but Singh moved away. Singh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spector feints and then cracks Singh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Singh down. Singh on the wrong end of a nice jab. Singh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Singh gets tackled into the cage by Spector. Spector maintains the clinch. Singh blocking some punches.
Spector working some nice short punches in the clinch. Singh lands a hook that snaps the head of Spector backwards. Singh tries to break free but Spector pushes him back against the cage. Spector misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Singh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Spector working aggressively here.
Singh pushes Spector back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Spector tries to work over Singh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Singh breaks from the clinch.
Spector moves forwards but Singh connects with a nice, crisp jab. A leg kick checked by Singh. Singh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Spector can pounce on him.
Singh feints and then cracks Spector's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spector down. Singh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spector was well out of range. Poor timing from Singh. Singh lands a really nice looking cross but Spector seems unphased.
Spector is looking to land body kicks. Singh feinted there with a counter leg kick. Spector lands a nice looking kick to the body. Singh takes a step back to recover. Singh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Spector turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Singh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A countering left hand to the body from Spector misses. Spector tries a head kick but it misses.
Singh misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Spector lands with a nice body kick. Spector throws a chopping leg kick but Singh manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Singh throws a body kick that misses and Spector counters with a lovely straight right hand! A slow jab from Spector misses its intended target. Singh avoids the body shot from Spector.
Spector misses with a leg kick. Spector takes a shot right to the bread basket. Spector throws a shot to the body.
Singh is looking to land body kicks. Singh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spector. Singh throws the left hand but Spector avoids the punch easily. Singh misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Singh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spector. Singh misses with a wild body shot. Spector looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spector throws the left hand but Singh avoids the punch easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Spector dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Spector loads up on a big right hand but Singh slips the punch. Spector waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Singh. Spector throws an off balance right hand
and Singh counters with a straight right hand. Spector misses with a leg kick and Singh counters with a nice uppercut. Singh misses with a low kick.
Nice cross by Singh. Singh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spector. Singh is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Spector misses with a hook. Singh ducked under it nicely. Spector scores with a sloppy right hand. Singh should have avoided that one. A cross from Singh lands. Spector lands a leg kick that knocks Singh off balance momentarily. Spector looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spector throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Spector lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Singh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Both fighters circling a little - Spector finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Singh throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Good leg kick by Spector there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Singh loads up on a big right hand but Spector slips the punch. Singh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spector. Spector looks to throw the jab but Singh is out of range. An inside leg kick from Spector misses. Spector throws a hook but Singh blocks it. Spector throws a leg kick but Singh sees it coming and moves out of range. Spector lands with a thumping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spector. Singh does a little dance to reset his feet. Spector wants to slow Singh down by chopping away at his legs. Spector lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Spector scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Spector misses the target. Singh thinks about countering with a head kick. Singh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Singh looks to score with a jab to the body but Spector is just out of range. Spector is trying to counter with his kicks. Singh lands with a nice combination. Spector backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spector is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Spector throws the left hand but Singh avoids the punch easily. Singh appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. A low kick from Spector is predictable there letting Singh counter with a right hand. Singh lands a nice shot that snaps Spector's head back.
Singh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spector. Singh checks the leg kick. It looked like Singh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A nice inside leg kick there by Spector. That's going to slow Singh down. Singh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spector. Singh lands with a straight right. Spector didn't see that one coming. Singh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spector.
Spector misses with a left hand and Singh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Singh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spector with a hook. Singh throws a looping overhand right but Spector ducks down to avoid it. Singh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Spector can pounce on him.
Spector moves away from the strike by Singh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spector tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Singh is able to avoid easily. Spector throws a poor cross that misses
and Singh counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Singh throws out a loose jab but Spector uses good head movement to avoid it. Spector appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Singh misses with an uppercut. Singh lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spector lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Singh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Singh throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Singh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Spector lands with a cross. Singh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Singh misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Spector was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Spector tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Singh was well out of range. Poor timing from Spector. Singh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spector. Singh defending well as Spector loads up on a big left hand. 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! Spector throws a right hand that misses
and Singh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spector thuds a left hand into Singh's body. Spector throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Singh sees it coming and avoids it easily. It looked like Singh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Singh swings widly with a right hand
and Spector counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Spector takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Singh turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Spector lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Singh pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spector is out of range and Singh settles back down. Singh swings for the body but Spector moves out of range.
Spector throws a leg kick but Singh sees it coming and checks it nicely. Spector tries a head kick but it misses.
Spector misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singh.
Spector throws a hook to the side of Singh's head but Singh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spector cracks a nice hook into Singh's ribs. Singh takes a swing at Spector's ribcage but misses. Singh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Spector with a nice cross. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marc Spector will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spector is looking to chop away at Singh's legs. Spector displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Singh throws out the jab. Spector tries a low kick but Singh avoids it. Singh appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Singh looks to throw the jab but Spector is out of range. Singh throws a low kick but Spector avoids it. Spector scores with a three punch combo!
Spector lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spector uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Singh. Singh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Singh checks a leg kick. Spector fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Singh swings widly with a right hand
and Spector counters with a nice low kick that buckles Singh's knee momentarily. Spector avoids the head kick by Singh.
Spector throws a big counter head kick but Singh avoids it with no problem. Singh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spector's calf. Singh tries to move into range but Spector moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Spector just misses with a punch to the body.
Singh thinks about countering with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A lazy left from Spector finds it's target. Spector avoids the body shot from Singh.
Singh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Singh blocks a low kick nicely. Spector lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Spector stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Spector works over Singh's head and body with a nice combination. Spector has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Singh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spector manages to avoid it. Singh throws an overhand right that lands on Spector's shoulder, as Spector tries to avoid the shot. Spector throws a leg kick which misses Singh's front leg but catches the back leg as Singh tries to avoid it. Singh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Singh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spector's sensitive parts. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spector lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Spector with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Singh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Singh throws a chopping leg kick but Spector manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Singh looks to score with a jab to the body but Spector is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Singh. Spector throws a series of punches but Singh moves out of range. Spector digs a good body shot into Singh's ribs. Spector paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Singh throws an overhand right that lands on Spector's shoulder, as Spector tries to avoid the shot. Spector missing with a left hand there. Singh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. It looked like Singh was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spector. Singh throws a chopping leg kick but Spector manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Singh throws a poor cross that misses
and Spector counters with a left to the body. Spector tries to land a leg kick but Singh saw it coming and moves away.
Singh lands a nice looking body shot.
Singh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Singh fires out a quick counter leg kick but Spector just manages to avoid it. Singh connects with an inside leg kick. Spector has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Singh keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spector looks to land a body kick but Singh moved away. Spector throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singh throws a leg kick that is checked and Spector counters with a lovely shot to the body. Singh goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Spector swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Singh walks into a straight right hand from Spector. Singh throws a hook but Spector avoids it easily. Singh misses the shot to the body. Spector connects with an inside leg kick. Spector connects with a solid leg kick. Spector connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Singh cracks the inside of Spector's front leg. Singh missing with a left hand there. Spector was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spector tries to score with a low kick but Singh moves his leg out of the way. Singh takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Spector goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Singh will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Spector throws a hook but Singh blocks it. Spector lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Singh throws out a loose jab but Spector uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spector throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Singh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spector. Spector obviously looking to wear him down.
Singh checks a leg kick. Singh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Singh tries to land a leg kick but Spector saw it coming and moves away.
Singh avoids the body shot from Spector.
Singh lands with a kick to the ribs.
Spector ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Singh throws a hook but Spector blocks it. Spector wants to land a leg kick but Singh is out of range. A low kick from Spector misses and Singh counters with a nice uppercut. Singh lands a really nice looking cross but Spector seems unphased.
Singh throws a body punch but Spector moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Spector throws out a loose jab but Singh uses good head movement to avoid it. Spector lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Spector really dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Good work by Spector as he checks the leg kick. A head kick misses from Singh. Singh throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Spector counters with an inside leg kick. Singh takes one to the side of the head.
Spector throws a head kick that misses. Singh throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Spector gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Singh. Spector turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Spector pivots, looking for a leg kick but Singh is out of range and Spector settles back down. Singh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spector doesn't seem bothered though. Spector rushes Singh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spector has a couple of punches blocked by Singh.
Spector lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Spector blocking some punches.
Spector scores with a nice hook to the head. Spector misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! Spector lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Singh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spector throws a punch but it's blocked by Singh. Spector misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Singh - that landed with a thud.
Spector is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Singh. Spector lands with a left to the head. Spector softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Singh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Singh manages to break the clinch.
Singh thuds his right hand into Spector's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Spector throws a hook to the side of Singh's head but Singh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A cross from Singh lands. Singh throws a low kick, looking for Spector's leg but Spector calmly moves out of range. Spector flicks out a counter leg kick but Singh steps away. Singh defending well as Spector loads up on a big left hand. Singh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A big left from Singh misses. Singh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spector pivots, looking for a leg kick but Singh is out of range and Spector settles back down. Spector lands with a nice body punch. Singh throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Spector to counter with a crisp jab. Spector throws a head kick that misses. Singh misses the jab. Spector lands a head shot. Spector throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Singh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Spector throws a lazy right hand but Singh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Singh is looking to counter punch. Singh is looking to score with low kicks. Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spector lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Singh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spector misses with an uppercut
and Singh counters with a straight right hand. A slow jab from Spector misses its intended target. A slapping leg kick lands for Singh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singh connects with a leg kick. Spector looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Spector throws an overhand right that lands on Singh's shoulder, as Singh tries to avoid the shot. Spector bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Spector connects with a leg kick. Singh looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Singh misses with an uppercut
and Spector counters with a right hand to the body. Singh misses with an uppercut. Spector saw that one coming. Singh avoids the head kick by Spector.
Singh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Spector bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Spector lands a nice shot that snaps Singh's head back.
Spector throws a low kick but it's checked well by Singh. A looping hook to the body misses from Spector. Singh does a little dance to reset his feet. Spector with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Singh to score with a decent uppercut. Spector throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spector's corner calls for a 1-2. Spector obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Marc Spector seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spector lands with a nice body punch. Singh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Good leg kick by Spector there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Singh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A solid leg kick lands there for Spector.
A jab from Spector misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spector, right into the meat.
Singh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spector. Spector obviously looking to wear him down.
Spector looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Spector there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Singh swings for the body but Spector moves out of range.
Spector swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Spector throws a quick inside leg kick. Singh throws a leg kick and Spector counters with a nice leg kick. Spector fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singh manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Spector dominated that fourth round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Spector connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Spector scores with a shot to the body.
Spector turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Singh misses with an uppercut. Spector saw that one coming. Singh cracks the inside of Spector's front leg. Spector throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Singh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A slapping body kick lands there for Spector. Singh looks to land a right hand but Spector moved out of range. Good exchange - Spector coming out on top. Jab, jab by Spector - just one landing. An inside leg kick lands from Spector. Singh fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spector checks it well. Singh cracks Spector with an open hand slap. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Singh missing with a left hand there. Spector was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Spector fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Singh.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spector looks to throw the jab but Singh is out of range. It looked like Singh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Spector connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Singh momentarily.
Spector throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Singh throws an off balance right hand
and Spector cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Singh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Spector darts in and clinches Singh up against the cage. Spector fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spector lands a shoulder strike. Singh tries to circle away but Spector has him pinned against the cage. Spector lands a nice shot to the body. Spector throws a head punch that misses. Singh has had enough of the clinch but Spector keeps him there for the moment. Singh prevents a body shot from Spector. A head punch blocked on the inside by Singh. Spector digs a right hand into Singh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Singh's gas tank. Singh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Arshnoor Singh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spector has a couple of punches blocked by Singh.
Spector swings wildly with an uppercut but Singh uses good head movement to avoid it. Singh lands with a right to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Spector lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Singh. Spector tries to throw a body punch but Singh avoids it by throwing Spector back against the cage. Singh blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Singh as the two fighters clinch.
Spector is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Spector throws a punch but it's blocked by Singh. A short body shot lands from Singh as the two fighters clinch.
Spector misses with a punch to the body.
Spector misses with a short punch on the inside. Singh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Singh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Singh blocks a jab. Spector doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Spector lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Spector misses. Spector has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Singh. Spector throws a poor cross that misses
and Singh counters with a nice uppercut. Spector tries to close the distance and clinch up but Singh swats him away and circles back towards the center. As Spector backs away, Singh returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Singh lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Spector misses the target. Singh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spector connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Singh scrambles back to his feet. Singh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spector at a distance.
Spector ducks under a wild hook from Singh. Spector tried to score with a low kick but Singh checks it. Singh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Singh looks to throw the jab but Spector is out of range. Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spector.
A countering left hand to the body from Spector misses. Spector takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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! Spector sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Singh lands with an uppercut that bounces Spector off the cage and back into range. Spector changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Singh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spector manages to avoid it. Spector let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Spector connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Singh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spector counters with a straight right hand. Spector scores with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Spector there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Singh takes a swing at Spector's ribcage but misses. Singh looks to land a right hand but Spector moved out of range. The crowd cheers as Spector lands an impressive looking overhand right. Singh doesn't seem phased though. Spector tries to bum rush Singh with a series of wild strikes but Singh uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Spector misses with an uppercut. Singh throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spector pivots, looking for a leg kick but Singh is out of range and Spector settles back down.
And that's the end of the fight! Marc Spector comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Spector 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 45:50 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 45:50 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Spector! Marc Spector is the new featherweight champion! An intense looking Marc Spector took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Singh is a beast. I am a huge fan'. In defeat, Arshnoor Singh stepped up to the mic, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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