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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akamu Kalani (ranked 7623 p4p, 643 weight class) and Buzz Braddock (ranked 6252 p4p, 576 weight class). Akamu Kalani has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Akamu Kalani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Buzz Braddock !
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalani ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Braddock throws a poor cross that misses
and Kalani makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Braddock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Braddock looks winded!
Kalani drops Braddock with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Braddock looks back up at him and smiles so Kalani waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Buzz Braddock has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Kalani was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Braddock .
Braddock should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Braddock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Braddock tries to get into range but Kalani steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Braddock ! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Kalani scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akamu Kalani!
Akamu Kalani tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anton Dolvoz (ranked 6602 p4p, 634 weight class) and Bobby Sands Jr (ranked 6305 p4p, 623 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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182 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anton Dolvoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Sands Jr!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolvoz gets caught flat footed, as Sands Jr shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dolvoz wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Sands Jr is now in half guard.
Dolvoz taking some punishment here, with Sands Jr in his half guard.
Sands Jr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sands Jr is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Dolvoz is hurt! He's hurt bad - Sands Jr fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Dolvoz from any more punishment! Congratulations to Sands Jr! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Sands Jr!
Bobby Sands Jr managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, ZZ POPS, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Henderson (ranked 6029 p4p, 644 weight class) and SF Candidate (ranked 6288 p4p, 660 weight class). Henderson comes into the arena with 2Pac - Ambitionz Az A Ridah blaring out of the sound system. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mark Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, SF Candidate!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Candidate counters with a straight right hand.
Candidate cracks Henderson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Candidate tries for a takedown but Henderson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It looked like Henderson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Candidate.
Henderson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Henderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Candidate counters with a series of strikes. Henderson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Henderson misses with a hook. Candidate ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Candidate! But no joy.
Henderson scores with a nice strike.
A big right from Henderson misses.
Candidate looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Henderson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henderson misses with a hook. Candidate ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Candidate on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Candidate counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Henderson misses with an uppercut. Candidate saw that one coming.
Henderson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Henderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Candidate was well out of range. Poor timing from Henderson.
Henderson scores with a sloppy right hand. Candidate should have avoided that one.
Henderson cracks Candidate with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Henderson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Candidate to stand back up!
It looks like SF Candidate has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Candidate scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Henderson swings for the body but Candidate moves out of range.
Henderson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Henderson misses with a jab to the body
and Candidate counters with a left and a right that stings Henderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson stuns Candidate with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Henderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Candidate is just out of range.
Candidate is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Henderson with a body shot.
Mark Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Candidate defending well as Henderson loads up on a big left hand.
Candidate's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Henderson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Candidate scrambles back to his feet.
Henderson misses with a hook.
A jab from Henderson misses.
Henderson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Henderson cracks Candidate with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson slips a straight right by Candidate.
A quick step to the side and Henderson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Candidate is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Henderson swings for the body but Candidate moves out of range.
Henderson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henderson throws out a loose jab but Candidate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Candidate goes for a double leg but Henderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henderson continues to drive forward.
Henderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Candidate looks winded!
Henderson throws a hook to the side of Candidate's head but Candidate sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henderson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Candidate throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Henderson's waist but Henderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Candidate off to one side.
Mark Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SF Candidate.
Henderson just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Candidate. Candidate circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Candidate ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
Candidate lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Candidate ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
Candidate staying out of range there.
Candidate throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henderson throws a sloppy body shot
and Henderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Henderson scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henderson throws a jab when Candidate was well out of range.
Candidate swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Henderson cracks Candidate with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Henderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on SF Candidate's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Candidate walks into a stiff left hand from Henderson.
Candidate looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Henderson misses the target.
Henderson sends Candidate crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Henderson is motioning to the referee to let Candidate up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Candidate is rocked!
Candidate fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Henderson avoids it really well and circles away.
Candidate is still on wobbly legs! Can Henderson finish him?
Henderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Candidate.
Candidate seems to have recovered his senses.
Henderson lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson throws a big shot that misses.
Candidate is breathing heavily.
Candidate slips a jab from Henderson.
Candidate slips under a jab from Henderson.
Candidate throws out a counter right but Henderson avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Candidate uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henderson.
Henderson misses the jab.
Mark Henderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Henderson scores with a nice right hand.
Henderson misses with an uppercut
and Candidate counters with a stiff right hand.
Candidate throws a right and a left that both miss.
Candidate ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
A little jabbing left from Candidate on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Henderson clobbers Candidate with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Henderson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Candidate uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Candidate slips a jab from Henderson.
Henderson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Candidate sprawling to the canvas! Candidate rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Henderson finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Candidate square on the jaw! Damn, Candidate is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Henderson!
A victorious Mark Henderson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas Rutten (ranked 6167 p4p, 195 weight class) and Cheese Daddy (ranked 6083 p4p, 192 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bas Rutten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cheese Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daddy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rutten counters with a series of strikes. Daddy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Daddy throws out a loose jab but Rutten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rutten looks to land a combination but Daddy avoids it well.
Daddy feints the counter takedown.
Rutten moves away from the strike by Daddy.
Rutten throws a nice head kick!
Rutten uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daddy.
Rutten throws a sloppy head kick and Daddy moves out of range easily.
Rutten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daddy.
Rutten throws a counter high kick but Daddy was just alert enough to avoid it.
Daddy looks for a takedown but Rutten sprawls well.
Crunch! Rutten slams his shin into Daddy's torso.
Rutten fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Daddy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Rutten finds it's way through Daddy's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Rutten.
Daddy needs to keep his hands up - Rutten had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daddy's calf.
Daddy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rutten on his heels. He'll look to pass Rutten's guard now, I'm sure.
Daddy throws a big elbow that misses.
Daddy trying to control but Rutten is working from the bottom.
Rutten on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rutten tries to get out of the position.
Rutten looking for a sweep. Not yet Rutten, not yet.
Daddy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Daddy throws a big right hand that misses.
Rutten working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daddy.
Daddy throws a big right hand that misses.
Rutten wants to sweep but no luck.
Daddy is looking to work some ground and pound but Rutten has wrist control.
Daddy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rutten works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Daddy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daddy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rutten could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Daddy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Daddy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ground and pound from Daddy seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sloppy strikes there by Daddy.
Rutten tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Daddy easily slips into full mount!
Poor strikes thrown by Daddy there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Daddy thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poor strikes thrown by Daddy there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Daddy looking to finish Rutten with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rutten!
It looks like Bas Rutten has been cut.
Daddy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Daddy punching from mount but Rutten doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rutten is breathing heavily.
Daddy throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Daddy punching from mount but Rutten doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Daddy throws some wild stikes that Rutten manages to avoid easily.
Daddy lands a nice shot to the head.
Daddy thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Daddy throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rutten holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Daddy tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Daddy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Rutten holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Daddy tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Daddy landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Rutten that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rutten is rocked!
Bas Rutten's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daddy throwing strikes here but Rutten is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Daddy connects with a bit shot that sees Rutten covering up! More strikes from Daddy and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Daddy is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cheese Daddy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Knarles Barkley (ranked 6021 p4p, 188 weight class) and Raphael The Ninja Turtle (ranked 6253 p4p, 198 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Knarles Barkley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Raphael The Ninja Turtle!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barkley crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from The Ninja Turtle - the referee stops the clock and Barkley gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says The Ninja Turtle. Barkley manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The Ninja Turtle just misses with a punch to the body.
Barkley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barkley slips a jab and a cross from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley misses with the combination.
Barkley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Ninja Turtle throws a combination that misses
and Barkley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Ninja Turtle avoids the body shot from Barkley.
The Ninja Turtle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barkley.
Barkley connects with a looping right hand.
Barkley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Ninja Turtle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Ninja Turtle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barkley throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from The Ninja Turtle misses.
Barkley throws a big counter combination but The Ninja Turtle scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Barkley 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.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barkley ducks under a wild hook from The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The Ninja Turtle feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barkley's calf.
Barkley scores with a punch to the head.
A shot to the liver by Barkley. Beautiful body shot.
The Ninja Turtle delivers a nice body kick.
Barkley is breathing heavily.
Barkley swings widly with a right hand
and Barkley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Knarles Barkley has been cut.
Barkley throws a shot from downtown. The Ninja Turtle moves away and avoids it.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barkley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Ninja Turtle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The Ninja Turtle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a looping right.
The Ninja Turtle lands with a nice body kick.
The Ninja Turtle explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A shot to the liver by The Ninja Turtle. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Barkley misses the target.
The Ninja Turtle punishes Barkley's body with a nice straight punch.
The Ninja Turtle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The Ninja Turtle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The Ninja Turtle looks to land a right hand but Barkley moved out of range.
The Ninja Turtle misses with an uppercut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from The Ninja Turtle. Barkley shrugs it off though.
The Ninja Turtle fakes the leg kick and cracks Barkley in the body.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a two punch combination.
Barkley throwing a counter right hand but The Ninja Turtle manages to avoid it.
Barkley thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Ninja Turtle unleashes a big counter combination but Barkley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The Ninja Turtle connects with a body shot that sends Barkley's belly button to the back.
Barkley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barkley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Ninja Turtle throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barkley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley moves away from the strike by The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barkley counters with a right hand to the body.
The Ninja Turtle lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Barkley misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from The Ninja Turtle misses the target.
Barkley throws a jab but it's blocked by The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice body kick there by The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle looks to land a right hand but Barkley moved out of range.
Nice body kick there by The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The Ninja Turtle lands with a kick to the temple. Barkley shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The Ninja Turtle tries to bum rush Barkley with a series of wild strikes but Barkley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barkley staying out of range there.
Raphael The Ninja Turtle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle is looking to slow Barkley down with leg kicks.
Barkley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Ninja Turtle scoring well with a low kick there.
Barkley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barkley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Ninja Turtle manages to avoid it.
The Ninja Turtle is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barkley with a body shot.
Barkley misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Ninja Turtle missing with a left hand there. Barkley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barkley throws a looping overhand right but The Ninja Turtle ducks down to avoid it.
Nice body kick there by The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle misses with an uppercut. Barkley saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael The Ninja Turtle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Knarles Barkley's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The Ninja Turtle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barkley.
The Ninja Turtle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barkley on the side of the head.
Barkley lands a really nice looking cross but The Ninja Turtle seems unphased.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barkley shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. The Ninja Turtle eats them both and turns towards Barkley to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a few strikes there.
The Ninja Turtle feints and then cracks Barkley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barkley down.
Barkley dodges the punch combination from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Ninja Turtle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Ninja Turtle connects with a crisp jab.
Knarles Barkley's cut is getting worse.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a shot to the body.
Barkley scores with a one two! The Ninja Turtle had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a jab. Barkley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Ninja Turtle misses with the combination.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Ninja Turtle with a nice cross.
Nice body kick there by The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barkley. That did some damage!
Barkley lands a nice shot that snaps The Ninja Turtle's head back.
A slow jab from Barkley misses its intended target.
Barkley takes one on the button.
The Ninja Turtle works Barkley's body with a nice hook.
The Ninja Turtle is looking to land body kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Barkley misses the target.
The Ninja Turtle throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barkley has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle lands with a straight right. Barkley didn't see that one coming.
The Ninja Turtle lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barkley will feel that in the morning.
The Ninja Turtle pushes Barkley away with a front kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle lands a nice shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a hook.
Barkley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barkley misses the jab.
The Ninja Turtle misses with an uppercut
enabling Barkley to counter with a crisp jab.
Barkley ducks under a wild hook from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Barkley might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The Ninja Turtle ducks under a wild hook from Barkley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Barkley misses the target.
The Ninja Turtle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Ninja Turtle throws a lazy right hand but Barkley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Ninja Turtle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Ninja Turtle looks to land a left hand but Barkley moved out of range nicely.
Barkley misses with a straight left.
The Ninja Turtle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Ninja Turtle pushes Barkley away with a front kick.
The Ninja Turtle thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Barkley if he has to take too many more of those.
The Ninja Turtle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barkley circles away quickly and effectively.
The Ninja Turtle fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Barkley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The Ninja Turtle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barkleys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The Ninja Turtle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Ninja Turtle cracks Barkley with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Ninja Turtle 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.
Barkley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Ninja Turtle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The Ninja Turtle feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barkley's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Ninja Turtle lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barkley's sensitive parts.
The Ninja Turtle lands with a cross.
Knarles Barkley's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The Ninja Turtle throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Barkley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a jab. Barkley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Both fighters circling a little - The Ninja Turtle finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Ninja Turtle - that will leave a mark!
A nice inside leg kick there by The Ninja Turtle. That's going to slow Barkley down.
The Ninja Turtle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael The Ninja Turtle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Knarles Barkley's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
The Ninja Turtle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Barkley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a push kick.
Barkley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle lands a leg kick that knocks Barkley off balance momentarily.
Barkley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley throws out a loose jab but The Ninja Turtle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barkley stuns The Ninja Turtle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barkley misses with a hook. The Ninja Turtle ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Ninja Turtle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The Ninja Turtle takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barkley scores with a decent looking hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Ninja Turtle throws a body shot but no joy.
Barkley throws a hook to the side of The Ninja Turtle's head but The Ninja Turtle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Ninja Turtle, right into the meat.
Barkley misses with a double jab.
Barkley misses with a two punch combination.
Nice shot lands for The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Barkley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barkley throws a hook but The Ninja Turtle blocks it.
The Ninja Turtle throws a counter combo.
Barkley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barkley.
The Ninja Turtle throws an overhand right that lands on Barkley's shoulder, as Barkley tries to avoid the shot.
The Ninja Turtle throws a nice inside leg kick.
The Ninja Turtle throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Ninja Turtle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barkley throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Ninja Turtle feints a jab promting Barkley to slip. The Ninja Turtle then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Barkley slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Barkley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle lands with a nice body kick.
Barkley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle swinging wildly here.
Barkley looks to land a left hand but The Ninja Turtle moved out of range nicely.
Barkley tries to bum rush The Ninja Turtle with a series of wild strikes but The Ninja Turtle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barkley just misses with a punch to the body.
The Ninja Turtle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barkley misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from The Ninja Turtle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A punch combination from The Ninja Turtle misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barkley looks to land a right hand but The Ninja Turtle moved out of range.
Barkley misses with a looping right.
Barkley slips a jab from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barkley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley walks forward, straight into a front kick from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley throws a hook but The Ninja Turtle avoids it easily.
Barkley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Ninja Turtle connects with a high kick.
The Ninja Turtle ducks under a wild hook from Barkley.
A countering left hand to the body from The Ninja Turtle misses.
Barkley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Ninja Turtle. The Ninja Turtle obviously looking to wear him down.
Barkley slips a jab and a cross from The Ninja Turtle.
The Ninja Turtle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barkley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barkley's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ninja Turtle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Ninja Turtle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barkley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Ninja Turtle on the side of the head.
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!
Barkley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barkley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Ninja Turtle misses with an uppercut.
Barkley digs a good hook to The Ninja Turtle's body.
The Ninja Turtle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barkley throws out the jab.
Barkley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Ninja Turtle.
Barkley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barkley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The Ninja Turtle delivers a nice body kick.
Barkley thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Ninja Turtle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raphael The Ninja Turtle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Ninja Turtle has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raphael The Ninja Turtle!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dante DeNunez (ranked 6159 p4p, 537 weight class) and Walton Neo (ranked 6094 p4p, 535 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dante DeNunez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Walton Neo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neo lands a nice looking body shot.
Neo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeNunez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neo pushes DeNunez up against the cage in a clinch.
Neo works on DeNunez's body with a couple of short punches.
DeNunez is trying to break the clinch but Neo is controlling him.
Neo scores with a hook to the body.
Neo gets through DeNunez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Neo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
DeNunez can't break the clinch.
Neo lands a body shot in the clinch.
DeNunez tries to circle away but Neo has him pinned against the cage.
Neo digs a right hand underneath DeNunez's ribcage. DeNunez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DeNunez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Neo pushes DeNunez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Neo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Neo works on DeNunez's body with a couple of short punches.
DeNunez is breathing heavily.
DeNunez is trying to push Neo away but Neo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Neo.
Neo is working DeNunez over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neo lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Neo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neo lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Neo.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
A short body shot lands from Neo as the two fighters clinch.
Neo digs a right hand underneath DeNunez's ribcage. DeNunez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Neo pushes DeNunez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Neo.
Good body shot from Neo.
Neo lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Neo.
Neo digs a right hand into DeNunez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on DeNunez's gas tank.
Neo cracks DeNunez with a nice body shot.
Neo digs a right hand underneath DeNunez's ribcage. DeNunez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Neo.
Neo lands a shot to the body.
Neo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Neo scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Neo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neo works on DeNunez's body with a couple of short punches.
Neo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeNunez or not.
Neo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Neo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Neo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Neo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Neo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Neo digs a right hand underneath DeNunez's ribcage. DeNunez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Neo.
Neo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Neo stalling.
Neo is leaning against DeNunez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Neo works on DeNunez's body with a couple of short punches.
Neo presses DeNunez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Neo.
Neo lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeNunez or not.
Nice body punch from Neo - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Neo.
Neo breaks the clinch.
Neo jabs DeNunez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jab by Neo.
Neo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeNunez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Neo lands a slapping body shot.
DeNunez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeNunez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Neo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeNunez doesn't seem bothered though.
DeNunez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Neo lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neo lands a nice looking body shot.
Neo scores with a jab to the body.
Neo lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neo stalks DeNunez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into DeNunez's face. DeNunez staggers backwards, shaken.
Neo jabs DeNunez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Neo lands a slapping body shot.
Neo moves into range and clinches up with DeNunez.
DeNunez wants to break free but Neo has control.
A left hand lands to the body for Neo.
Neo digs a right hand into DeNunez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on DeNunez's gas tank.
Neo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Neo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Neo lands a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Neo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Neo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Neo digs a right hand underneath DeNunez's ribcage. DeNunez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Neo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeNunez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walton Neo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Neo lands a nice shot to the body.
Neo connects with a body shot.
Neo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Neo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Neo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Neo. Beautiful body shot.
DeNunez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Neo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
DeNunez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeNunez tries to keep at a distance but Neo has taken the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Neo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeNunez.
Neo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Walton Neo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice body punch from Neo - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Neo.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
Neo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeNunez or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Neo.
Neo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Neo presses DeNunez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Neo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A right handed body shot lands from Neo.
Neo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeNunez.
Neo works on DeNunez's body with a couple of short punches.
Neo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Neo.
A short body shot lands from Neo as the two fighters clinch.
Neo lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
Neo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neo slows down the pace here.
A body shot lands from Neo.
Neo lands a nice shot to the body.
Neo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeNunez or not.
Neo lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Neo.
Nice body punch from Neo - that landed with a thud.
Neo scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
Neo cracks DeNunez with a nice body shot.
Neo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeNunez.
Neo lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Neo.
Neo lands a shot to the body.
Neo lands a shot to the body.
Neo lands a shot to the body.
Neo lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neo lands a body punch.
Neo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Neo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Neo.
Neo presses DeNunez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Neo.
Neo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Neo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeNunez or not.
A short body shot lands from Neo as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Neo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Neo.
Neo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Neo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeNunez or not.
Good body shot from Neo.
Neo is working DeNunez over against the cage.
Neo pushes DeNunez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Neo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Neo lands a right hand.
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!
DeNunez working hard to break the clinch.
Neo lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Neo.
Neo lands a body shot.
Neo cracks DeNunez with a nice body shot.
Neo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeNunez.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
Neo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeNunez.
Neo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Neo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Neo digs a good body shot into DeNunez's ribs.
A right-left combo lands from Neo.
Neo scores with a shot to the body.
Neo digs a good hook to DeNunez's body.
Neo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walton Neo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Neo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Neo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Neo lands a right hook to the body.
DeNunez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Neo lands a body shot.
Neo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeNunez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Neo thuds a left hand into DeNunez's body.
DeNunez tries to move into range but Neo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Neo jabs DeNunez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Neo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeNunez at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeNunez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Neo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeNunez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Neo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeNunez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Neo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dante DeNunez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DeNunez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Neo thuds a left hand into DeNunez's body.
Neo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeNunez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Walton Neo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Neo.
Neo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeNunez.
Neo scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
Neo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Neo is working DeNunez over against the cage.
Neo stalls.
Neo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Neo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeNunez tries to break free but Neo pushes him back against the cage.
Neo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Neo lands a nice shot to the body.
Neo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeNunez or not.
Neo lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Neo as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Neo.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Neo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Neo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeNunez.
Neo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Neo as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Neo - that landed with a thud.
Neo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeNunezs head.
Neo pushes DeNunez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Neo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neo digs a right hand underneath DeNunez's ribcage. DeNunez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Neo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
Neo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Neo lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Neo as the two fighters clinch.
Neo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Neo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeNunez.
Dante DeNunez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walton Neo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Neo.
DeNunez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Neo has him pressed against the cage.
Neo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
DeNunez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Neo scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeNunez backwards.
Nice body punch from Neo.
Neo digs a right hand into DeNunez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on DeNunez's gas tank.
Neo lands a body shot in the clinch.
DeNunez tries to break free but Neo pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Neo.
DeNunez tries a body shot but Neo blocks it.
Neo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeNunez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
DeNunez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Neo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Neo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walton Neo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Neo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 24:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 24:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walton Neo!
Walton Neo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oro Lono (ranked 6107 p4p, 572 weight class) and Joe Son Pierre (ranked 5934 p4p, 563 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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275 lbs
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236 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oro Lono!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Son Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lono pushes Pierre away with a front kick.
Pierre looks winded!
Lono throws a shot to the body.
Pierre is aggressively charging in as Lono backs up avoiding any damage. Lono tosses out a jab and Pierre runs right into it face first! Pierre is out cold! Lono dropped down on all fours and is barking in Pierre's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oro Lono!
Oro Lono thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carmelo Lewis (ranked 6148 p4p, 614 weight class) and Michael Escobar (ranked 5166 p4p, 561 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carmelo Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis throws a head kick but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lewis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good standup being displayed there by Lewis as he connects with a hook.
Escobar tries to clinch there but Lewis circles away.
Escobar drops his hands momentarily and Lewis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Escobar moves in looking to clinch but Lewis pushes him off.
Escobar tries to clinch but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis throwing a counter right hand but Escobar manages to avoid it.
Escobar wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis swats away the attempt to clinch by Escobar.
A little feinted left hand from Lewis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Escobar pushes Lewis up against the cage in a clinch.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Escobar prevents the takedown attempt.
Lewis takes a shot to the head.
Escobar misses with some punches.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Escobar.
Lewis has Escobar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Escobar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lewis has Escobar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Escobar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmelo Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lewis stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Lewis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Escobar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lewis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lewis looks to land a combination but Escobar avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lewis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lewis throws a quick counter head kick but Escobar was just out of range.
Escobar tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it.
Lewis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lewis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Escobar instigates a clinch.
Lewis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lewis looking for a takedown.
Lewis goes for a takedown attempt but Escobar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Michael Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Escobar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lewis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Escobar tries to clinch up but Lewis circles away and keeps his distance.
Lewis lands a nice shot that snaps Escobar's head back.
Escobar clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Escobar prevents it.
Escobar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
A shot in the inside from Escobar.
Escobar throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Escobar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Lewis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Escobar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Escobar tries to clinch up but Lewis circles away and keeps his distance.
Escobar moves into the clinch.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escobar has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Escobar prevents Lewis from breaking the clinch.
Escobar keeps control of Lewis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escobar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Escobar lands a hook that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Lewis is working for takedown but Escobar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Escobar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lewiss head.
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!
Escobar lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Escobar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Escobar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Escobar misses with some punches.
Escobar scores with a shoulder strike.
Escobar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Escobar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lewis is rocked!
Lewis tries to score a body lock takedown but Escobar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Oh Lewis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
Lewis seems to have got his legs back now.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Lewis is looking to take this one to the mat.
Escobar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Escobar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Escobar on the inside.
Lewis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Escobar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lewis is trying to break the clinch but Escobar has him pressed against the cage.
Escobar lands with a right to the head.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Escobar drops Lewis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lewis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Escobar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Escobar tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it.
Escobar forces Lewis back against the cage and clinches.
Escobar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Escobar scores with a shoulder strike.
Lewis wants a takedown but no success here.
Escobar working aggressively here.
Escobar throws a big uppercut that drops Lewis! More strikes from Escobar and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lewis lies dazed against the cage as Escobar celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Escobar!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Doyle (ranked 3834 p4p, 382 weight class) and Ugandan Knuckles (ranked 5264 p4p, 494 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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163 lbs
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150 lbs
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Solid boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tommy Doyle !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ugandan Knuckles!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knuckles shoots in looking for a takedown but Doyle manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Knuckles's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Doyle changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Doyle scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Knuckles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doyle moves away.
Doyle appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Doyle connects with a looping right hand.
Doyle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Knuckles takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doyle just misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knuckles breaks from the clinch.
Doyle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doyle lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Knuckles is rocked!
Knuckles walks straight into a right hand from Doyle - that's dropped him! Doyle jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Knuckles from any more punishment! Knuckles complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommy Doyle !
After winning the bout, Tommy Doyle thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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