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DFN#31 Von Ketler vs Killer PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carter Martin (ranked 2624 p4p, 308 weight class) and Evan Better (ranked 1430 p4p, 186 weight class). Better has chosen Mother by Danzig as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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19 - 19 - 0 |
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181 lbs
30 - 24 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carter Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 24 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Better!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Better tenderised Martin's leg. Martin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Martin scores with the left hand. Better knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Evan Better has been cut.
Martin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Better circles away quickly and effectively.
Better throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Better throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Martin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Better is in Martin's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Martin keeping full guard, as Better tries to pass.
Martin working a defensive guard here.
Better postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Better throwing strikes but missing.
Martin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Better throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Better wants to pass the guard but Martin is keeping the position.
Martin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Better wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Better goes for a double leg but Martin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Martin continues to drive forward.
Better lands a nice hook to Martin's body. Martin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Martin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Better lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martin's sensitive parts.
Better connects with the punch.
Better shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Martin connects with a single shot there.
Martin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Better counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a combination
and Better cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Martin tries to move into range but Better moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Better fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin misses the shot to the body.
Martin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Better circles away quickly and effectively.
Better turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Martin throws a body shot but no joy.
Better closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Better lands with a left to the head.
Martin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short uppercut from Better.
Better scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Better escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Martin enables Better to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Martin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Better postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Better tries to free his leg and advance position but Martin is retaining full guard.
Better throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Better from controlling successfully.
Better trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Better trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Better working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Better working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Better pushes down on Martin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Better not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Better has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Better thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Martin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Better.
Better working over Martin with some ground and pound. Martin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Martin is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at K.O. Koala's, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Better tries to pass the half guard into mount. Martin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Martin wants to control but Better is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Better is pressing down on Martin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Martin is holding on for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Better dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Better's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Martin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Better cracks Martin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Better throws a nice inside leg kick.
Martin missing with a left hand there. Better was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Better, as that shot connected.
Martin misses with the combination.
Better dips to his left and cracks Martin with an uppercut!
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Better shows good takedown defense.
Martin darts in and clinches Better up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Better pulls guard effortlessly.
Better is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Martin won't allow Better to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin is looking to work some ground and pound but Better has wrist control.
Martin wants to control from the top but Better keeps moving.
Better is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Better looking for a sweep. Not yet Better, not yet.
Martin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Martin is looking to work some ground and pound but Better has wrist control.
Better bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martin's guard.
Evan Better has got the better of the ground game so far.
Better stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin controlling the position.
Martin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Better wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Better throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Martin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Better accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Better's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Better throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Martin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Martin connects with a single shot there.
Martin misses with a leg kick
and Better counters with a nice low kick that buckles Martin's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Better lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Martin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Better.
Better jabs at Martin's body.
Martin throws a leg kick but Better sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Better has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Evan Better seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Better connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Better, right into the meat.
Better stuns Martin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Better scoring well with a low kick there.
Martin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Carter Martin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martin misses with a double jab
and Better counters with a nice uppercut.
Better misses with a wild body shot.
Martin throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Martin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Better looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Better shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Martin's guard.
Martin is wriggling around but Better manages to pass to half guard.
Better has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Better tries to pass to full mount but Martin defends it.
Martin is trying to maintain the position but Better is very close to passing his half guard.
Better performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Better scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Better showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Evan Better's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Martin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Better tries a body shot but Martin blocks it.
Better has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Martin after a bit of a struggle.
Better lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Better pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Better.
Better throws a head kick that misses.
Martin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martin darts in trying to clinch
and Better counters with a shoot takedown. Martin fights it but they end up in guard.
Better wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Better is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Better lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Better trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Better trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Better postures up in Martin's guard and throws a big left but Martin blocks it.
Better wants to pass the guard but Martin is keeping the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Martin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Martin 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 crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Martin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Martin loads up on a big right hand but Better slips the punch.
Martin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Better avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Better turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Better doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Martin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Better buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Martin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Better backs up against the cage.
Better throws a front kick aimed at Martin's knee but Martin avoids it well.
Carter Martin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Better instigates a clinch.
Better tries a knee to the head but Martin blocks it.
Martin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Better missing with knees to the body.
Better tries to pull guard but Martin holds him up against the cage and eventually Better drops back down to his feet.
Carter Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evan Better.
Martin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Martin avoiding damage as Better throws knees to the body.
Better tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Better back against the cage.
Martin is trying to break the clinch but Better has him pressed against the cage.
Martin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Better manages to break the clinch.
Carter Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Better digs a good body shot into Martin's ribs.
Martin wants to land a leg kick but Better is out of range.
A nice side step and Better releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Better misses with a takedown attempt
and Martin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Better closes the distance and clinches.
Better looking to stall.
Better lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Martin.
Evan Better is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Better is trying to pull guard but Martin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Better letting Martin take a breather here.
Evan Better seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Martin is trying to break the clinch but Better has him pressed against the cage.
Martin is looking to break free of the clinch but Better has double underhooks.
Martin throws a head punch that misses.
Martin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Better comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Better 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Better!
A relieved looking Evan Better thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Newton (ranked 2790 p4p, 324 weight class) and Sonny Bradford (ranked 3686 p4p, 404 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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24
197 lbs
9 - 8 - 1 |
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32
190 lbs
19 - 16 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sonny Bradford!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradford throws a body punch but Newton moves out of range.
Newton checks a leg kick.
Newton shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch lands to the side of Bradford 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Newton has closed the distance and engaged Bradford in a clinch.
Newton misses with a punch on the inside.
Bradford misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bradford.
Bradford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Newton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bradford misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Bradford.
Newton changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton darts in looking for a takedown but Bradford gets double underhooks and turns Newton into the cage.
Newton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bradford throws out a leg kick but Newton moves out of range and Bradford only half commits.
Newton tries for a takedown but Bradford sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Newton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bradford throws a head kick that misses
and Newton counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Newton wants to control from the top but Bradford keeps moving.
Bradford keeping full guard, as Newton tries to pass.
Newton wants to control from the top but Bradford keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bradford swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bradford is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Newton trying to control but Bradford is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Newton passes into half guard.
Bradford wants to get back to full guard.
Newton is trying to control the action in half guard but Bradford is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bradford sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Newton 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.
Newton wants to control but Bradford is keeping him busy.
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.
Bradford controlling the position well.
Newton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bradford sees it coming and defends easily.
Newton not doing much here.
Newton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Newton is working for a kimura but Bradford is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bill Newton will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Newton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Newton is looking for a kimura but Bradford is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Newton to get the leverage.
Well, if Newton is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradford wants to get back to full guard.
Newton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bradford sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton is looking to take a break and control but Bradford is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Newton 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.
Bradford is refusing to be controlled, as Newton sits in half guard.
Newton is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bradford tries to lock up and control but Newton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Newton working for a submission but Bradford is keeping him at bay.
Bradford tries to lock up and control but Newton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Newton looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Bradford tries to reverse the position but Newton maintains control.
Newton is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bradford can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Newton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bradford is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradford tries to reverse the position but Newton maintains control.
Newton looking to control but Bradford is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bradford can't escape the position.
Newton trying to control but Bradford is having none of it.
Newton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Newton with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
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.
Newton controlling from the full mount.
Newton tries to control but Bradford wriggling away.
Newton wants to control but instead Bradford manages to regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Newton wants to pass to mount but Bradford is defending the position.
Newton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bradford defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Newton dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Newton tries to close the distance and clinch but Bradford swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Newton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bradford defends well and Newton ends up having to push Bradford into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Newton takes the fight into the clinch.
Newton wants a takedown.
Bradford gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Newton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Newton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bradford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradford displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Newton.
Bradford feints a counter leg kick.
Newton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bradford napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradford tries to bench press Newton off him but Newton keeps the position.
Newton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bradford is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bradford is trying to improve his position.
Newton controls the position from side control.
Newton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bradford is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Newton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bradford has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Newton wants to control but Bradford is keeping him busy.
Newton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Newton wants to control for a moment but Bradford uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Bradford really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Newton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Newton is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton is looking for a kimura here.
Newton wants to pass the guard but Bradford is defending well.
Sonny Bradford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newton wants to control but Bradford is keeping him busy.
Bradford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bradford has one foot on Newton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Newton fails with the takedown
and Bradford counters with a two punch combo.
Newton doesn't manage to clinch there - Bradford circles away.
Newton goes for a double leg but Bradford avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bradford continues to drive forward.
Bradford scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bill Newton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradford shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bradford showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newton tries to get to full guard but Bradford has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sonny Bradford comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Newton 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Newton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Idi oCrazy (ranked 1394 p4p, 164 weight class) and Mustapha Shiit (ranked 2362 p4p, 253 weight class). Idi oCrazy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
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169 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
41 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Idi oCrazy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mustapha Shiit!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from oCrazy finds it's target.
oCrazy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
oCrazy thows a body kick. Shiit tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Shiit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from oCrazy.
Shiit fails with the takedown.
oCrazy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
oCrazy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Shiit is rocked!
oCrazy misses with an uppercut. Shiit saw that one coming.
Shiit is still on wobbly legs! Can oCrazy finish him?
oCrazy takes one to the chin there.
Shiit seems to have recovered his senses.
Shiit shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shiit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Shiit looks to land a strike but oCrazy avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shiit is looking to work some ground and pound but oCrazy has wrist control.
oCrazy looking to control.
Shiit throwing strikes from guard but oCrazy blocks nicely.
oCrazy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shiit working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Shiit is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! oCrazy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! oCrazy has escaped and now he's on top!
Shiit keeping moving, preventing oCrazy from controlling successfully.
oCrazy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shiit is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! oCrazy rolls with it to try and escape but Shiit cranks on the arm and oCrazy is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mustapha Shiit!
Mustapha Shiit thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henry Marquet (ranked 1759 p4p, 222 weight class) and Black Coleman (ranked 1719 p4p, 215 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henry Marquet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Black Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marquet takes one to the chin there.
Marquet listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Coleman shoots in but Marquet avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Marquet wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Coleman wants to clinch but Marquet slips to the side
letting Marquet counter with a right hand.
Marquet fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Coleman, pushing him back against the cage.
Marquet blocks a body shot from Coleman.
Coleman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Coleman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marquet misses with a knee strike.
Coleman tries to land a knee to the head but Marquet blocks with his arms.
Coleman misses with some punches.
Marquet taking a breather.
Coleman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Coleman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marquet misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Marquet.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Coleman.
Marquet presses Coleman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coleman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coleman blocking some punches.
Coleman misses with the head strike.
Coleman lands with a right to the head.
Marquet missing with knees to the body.
Coleman throws a head punch that misses.
Marquet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marquet takes a knee right on the jaw!
Coleman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Marquet seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Coleman can turn it around.
A short right from Coleman.
Coleman lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Marquet fails to land.
Coleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Marquet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coleman misses with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Coleman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marquet lands a right hand.
Coleman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Coleman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Coleman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marquet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marquet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marquet blocking some punches.
Marquet misses with the head strike.
Coleman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice right hand lands inside from Coleman.
Marquet working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Coleman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marquet pressing his opponent against the cage.
Coleman lands a knee to the head.
Marquet working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coleman misses with a knee strike.
Coleman slows down the pace here.
Coleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Marquet uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Coleman as Marquet tries to tie him up.
Marquet misses with the head strike.
Coleman misses with a knee to the head.
Marquet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marquet lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marquet is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Coleman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Marquet on the inside.
Marquet misses with the head strike.
Marquet tries to stall but Coleman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Marquet is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marquet taking a breather.
Coleman'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.
Coleman lands a knee to the head.
Marquet unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Coleman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Coleman takes a shot to the head.
Coleman takes a shot to the head.
Coleman struggles to land a body shot inside as Marquet controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Black Coleman has been cut.
Coleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Marquet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marquet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marquet.
Coleman is rocked!
Marquet leaning against his opponent.
Coleman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marquet is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Coleman is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Black Coleman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Black Coleman's cut.
That's time! Marquet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Marquet slips a straight right by Coleman.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Coleman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marquet.
Coleman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Marquet misses with a head kick.
Coleman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marquet moves in looking to clinch but Coleman pushes him off.
Coleman darts in looking for a takedown but Marquet gets double underhooks and turns Coleman into the cage.
Coleman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marquets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marquet throws a jab when Coleman was well out of range.
Marquet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Coleman with a poor takedown
letting Marquet counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquet stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marquet wants it to stay on the feet.
Henry Marquet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Coleman.
Marquet throws a series of punches but Coleman moves out of range.
We've been told by Marquet's head coaches at School of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Marquet throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Coleman. Those never looked like landing.
Coleman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marquet tries to counter by clinching up but Coleman breaks away and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman tries to clinch there but Marquet circles away.
Marquet moves into range and clinches up with Coleman.
Marquet throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Colemans head.
Marquet misses with the head strike.
Coleman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marquet will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Coleman up against the cage.
Marquet lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Coleman or not.
Marquet prevents a body shot from Coleman.
Marquet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman tries a knee to the head but Marquet blocks it.
Marquet struggles to land a body shot inside as Coleman controls his hands.
Coleman lands a hook that snaps the head of Marquet backwards.
Marquet blocking some punches.
Coleman lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Marquet.
Coleman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman misses with a knee strike.
Marquet lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coleman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marquet has a couple of punches blocked by Coleman.
Black Coleman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marquet trying to control the position but instead, Coleman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Marquet into the cage.
Marquet looking to stall.
Marquet scores a nice knee to the body.
Coleman blocks a body shot from Marquet.
Marquet blocks a body shot from Coleman.
Marquet tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Coleman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Coleman misses with a body punch.
Marquet scores with a shoulder strike.
Marquet misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marquet misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman misses with some punches.
Marquet scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marquet has a couple of punches blocked by Coleman.
Coleman throws a head punch that misses.
Coleman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Coleman working Marquet over with knees to the body.
Marquet trying to control the position but instead, Coleman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Marquet into the cage.
Coleman tries a knee to the head but Marquet blocks it.
Coleman tries to throw a body punch but Marquet avoids it by throwing Coleman back against the cage.
Coleman tries a knee to the head but Marquet blocks it.
Coleman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
Coleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Coleman misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marquet blocks an uppercut.
Coleman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marquet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Coleman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marquet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coleman's elbow.
Coleman misses with some punches.
Coleman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marquet backwards.
Marquet lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marquet slows down the pace here.
Marquet tries to throw a body punch but Coleman avoids it by throwing Marquet back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Coleman.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coleman.
Coleman prevents a body shot from Marquet.
Marquet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Coleman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Marquet fails to land.
Marquet lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Coleman.
Marquet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Henry Marquet will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Black Coleman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Marquet forces Coleman back against the cage and clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Coleman as Marquet tries to tie him up.
Coleman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Coleman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marquet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marquet.
Coleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Marquet tries a knee to the head but Coleman blocks it.
Marquet lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marquet is trying to stall.
Coleman working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marquet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Coleman fails to land.
Marquet blocking some punches.
Marquet misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marquet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marquet tries to stall but Coleman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Coleman blocks a body shot from Marquet.
Good body shot from Marquet.
Coleman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marquet working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Marquet misses with a knee to the head.
Coleman struggles to land a body shot inside as Marquet controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Marquet as Coleman tries to tie him up.
Marquet tries to work over Coleman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Marquet.
Marquet lands a shoulder strike.
Coleman lands with a short shot to the head.
Coleman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marquet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Coleman misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Marquet fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman throws a head punch that misses.
Coleman trying to land knees to the body.
Marquet misses with a body punch.
Marquet looking to slow down the pace here.
Coleman lands a right hand.
Coleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Marquet fails to land.
Marquet can't find room to land a body shot as Coleman controls the action.
Coleman misses with a knee to the head.
Coleman tries to land a knee to the head but Marquet blocks with his arms.
Marquet has Coleman pressed against the cage.
Marquet tries a knee to the head but Coleman blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coleman throws a head punch that misses.
Marquet throws a head punch that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coleman.
Marquet lands an uppercut.
Marquet has a couple of punches blocked by Coleman.
Coleman misses with a knee strike.
Coleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marquet taking a breather.
Coleman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Coleman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Coleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marquet misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Coleman fails to land.
Marquet struggles to land a body shot inside as Coleman controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Marquet - that landed with a thud.
Marquet swings wildly with an uppercut but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Coleman.
Coleman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Coleman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marquet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marquet taking a breather.
Coleman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Marquet blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Marquet connects with a nasty looking knee right to Coleman's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marquet misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Henry Marquet.
I think Marquet 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Black Coleman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Black Coleman thanked GREEN!160 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Proctor (ranked 1666 p4p, 168 weight class) and Gus McKenna (ranked 1476 p4p, 151 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Proctor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gus McKenna!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenna swinging wildly here.
Proctor lands a big head kick that sends McKenna tumbling to the mat! Proctor takes a step backwards and waves McKenna back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Gus McKenna has been cut.
Proctor misses with a lunging right hand
and McKenna counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McKenna buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice cross by Proctor.
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!
McKenna misses with a leg kick
and Proctor counters by moving into the clinch.
McKenna can't break the clinch.
Proctor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKenna lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McKenna.
Proctor checks a low kick from McKenna.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McKenna.
McKenna pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenna shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McKenna digs a good hook to Proctor's body.
McKenna defending well as Proctor loads up on a big left hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McKenna has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
McKenna slips a jab from Proctor.
McKenna scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gus McKenna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from McKenna misses
and Proctor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McKenna throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor misses with an uppercut
and McKenna counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Proctor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crunch! Proctor slams his shin into McKenna's torso.
McKenna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Proctor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKenna misses with a wild combination.
Proctor misses with a hook.
Proctor throws a body kick that misses.
McKenna throws an off balance right hand
and Proctor counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Proctor blocks the body kick.
Proctor lands a nice shot that snaps McKenna's head back.
That has opened up Gus McKenna's cut even more.
Proctor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slow jab from Proctor misses its intended target.
McKenna throws a lazy uppercut
and Proctor counters with a straight right hand.
McKenna delivers a nice body kick.
Proctor throws a head kick that misses.
McKenna lands a lovely overhand right.
Proctor throws a body punch but McKenna moves out of range.
McKenna throws the kick towards the body but Proctor avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Proctor misses with a wild combination.
Proctor checks a leg kick nicely.
Proctor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKenna sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenna throws a right hand that misses
and Proctor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The cut above Gus McKenna's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Proctor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good work by Proctor as he checks the leg kick.
Proctor staying out of range there.
Proctor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKenna.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Michael Proctor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gus McKenna's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McKenna slips under a jab.
McKenna misses with a left hand
and McKenna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Proctor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Proctor throws a body punch but McKenna moves out of range.
Proctor checks a leg kick.
McKenna throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Proctor to counter with a crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Proctor blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenna misses with a lunging right hand
and Proctor counters with a crisp right hand that drops McKenna! Proctor lets McKenna back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
McKenna is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenna gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michael Proctor!
Michael Proctor managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Putin (ranked 1370 p4p, 182 weight class) and Wiremu Huia (ranked 3106 p4p, 369 weight class). Putin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, IAMX - Happiness. Huia has chosen Poi E - Patea Maori Club as his entrance music. Wiremu Huia has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vlad Putin's chin.
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175 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
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vlad Putin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wiremu Huia!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Putin throws a head kick that misses.
Huia shoots in and drives through. Putin sprawls well.
Wiremu Huia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Putin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Putin tries to clinch but Huia is having none of it.
Putin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Huia avoiding damage as Putin throws knees to the body.
Huia takes a knee right on the jaw!
Putin digs a right hand underneath Huia's ribcage. Huia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Putin missing with knees to the body.
Huia takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Huia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Putin lands a good knee to the midsection. Huia won't want to take too many of those.
Huia avoiding damage as Putin throws knees to the body.
Putin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huia blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin misses with a knee to the head.
Putin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Putin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Putin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Huia avoids it.
Putin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Huia is defending well for now.
I was talking to Putin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Huia tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Huia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Putin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Putin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Huia.
Putin lands a nice knee to the body.
Putin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huia blocks it with crossed arms.
Putin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Putin misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Putin.
Putin lands a left hand.
Putin with a knee to the head.
Putin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Huia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huia tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Putin avoids it.
Putin misses with an elbow over the top.
Putin looking to throw knees to the head but Huia is blocking nicely.
Putin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Huia has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Putin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Huia can turn it around.
Putin lands a shoulder strike.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Putin working aggressively here.
Putin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Huia stalling against the cage.
Huia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Putin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Huia lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Huia has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Putin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Putin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Huia's face.
Putin prevents a body shot from Huia.
Putin keeps control of Huia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Putin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Huia.
Huia takes a knee right on the jaw!
Putin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huia blocks it with crossed arms.
Huia leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huia has Putin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Putin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vlad Putin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wiremu Huia.
Putin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huia blocks it with crossed arms.
Putin tries to land knees in the clinch but Huia avoids the damage to the body.
Huia misses with a punch to the body.
Putin presses Huia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Putin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Huia avoids it.
Huia avoiding damage as Putin throws knees to the body.
Putin gets underhooks to prevent Huia's takedown attempt.
Putin scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Putin misses with a knee strike.
Huia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Putin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Putin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Putin 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.
Putin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Huia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Huia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Putin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Putin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Huia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Huia misses with a hook.
Huia misses with a body kick.
Putin rushes Huia and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Huia has clasped his hands together around Putin's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Huia is looking to take a break and control but Putin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Putin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Putin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Huia.
Huia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Putin fails with an attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Putin.
Putin is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huia is defended easily by Putin.
Huia throws a shot to the body.
Huia fails with a takedown attempt.
Vlad Putin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wiremu Huia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Putin moves away.
Putin rushes Huia and presses him up against the cage.
Huia misses with the head strike.
Putin missing with knees to the body.
Putin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Putin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Putin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Putin misses with the head strike.
Huia lands a body shot in the clinch.
Putin misses with the head strike.
Huia throws a punch but it's blocked by Putin.
Huia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Huia lands a nice shot that snaps Putin's head back.
Huia misses with a body kick.
Wiremu Huia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Huia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Huia clinches up with Putin and pushes him back against the cage.
Huia working aggressively here.
Putin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Putin blocking some punches.
Vlad Putin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Putin.
Putin working aggressively here.
Huia'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.
Putin tries to throw a body punch but Huia avoids it by throwing Putin back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Huia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin with a knee to the head.
Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huia's elbow.
Huia takes an elbow to the forehead.
Putin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huia can do to turn this around?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Putin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Putin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Putin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huia blocks it with crossed arms.
Huia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Huia throws a sloppy head kick and Putin moves out of range easily.
Putin tries to clinch up.
Putin has closed the distance and engaged Huia in a clinch.
Putin misses with an elbow over the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vlad Putin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Huia misses with a hook to the body
and Putin moves into the clinch.
Putin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Huia blocks an elbow strike from Putin.
Huia avoiding damage as Putin throws knees to the body.
Huia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Putin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Putin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Huia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Huia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Putin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Putin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Putin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Huia.
Putin pushes off an throws an elbow but Huia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Putin can't find room to land a body shot as Huia controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Putin missing with knees to the body.
Putin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Putin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Putin lands with a left to the head.
Putin missing with knees to the body.
Huia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Putin lands an elbow inside.
Putin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Putin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huia's elbow.
Huia managing to block the knees to the body from Putin.
Huia breaks from the clinch.
Vlad Putin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Putin doesn't manage to clinch there - Huia circles away.
Putin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putin is looking to clinch but Huia is avoiding it.
Huia throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Putin's head.
Putin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Putin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Huia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Putin has closed the distance and engaged Huia in a clinch.
Putin missing with knees to the body.
Huia is trying to stall.
Putin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Huia changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Putin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Putin tries to clinch but Huia is having none of it.
Putin tries to clinch up but Huia circles away and keeps his distance.
Huia shoots in for a takedown but Putin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Putin drives through and clinches with Huia against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putin can't find room to land a body shot as Huia controls the action.
Huia avoiding damage as Putin throws knees to the body.
Putin lands an elbow just above Huia 's eye.
Putin lands an elbow inside.
Putin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huia blocks it with crossed arms.
Huia is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Putin is defending well.
Wiremu Huia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vlad Putin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wiremu Huia.
Putin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Putin struggles to land a body shot inside as Huia controls his hands.
Huia blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Huia tries to work over Putin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Putin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Huia lands a body punch in the clinch.
Putin tries to land knees in the clinch but Huia avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huia is working Putin over against the cage.
Huia avoids a wild elbow strike from Putin.
Putin lands a shoulder strike.
Huia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Huia is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Putin is keeping busy.
Putin misses with some punches.
Putin misses with a knee strike.
Putin looking to throw knees to the head but Huia is blocking nicely.
Putin lands an elbow inside.
Putin lands a nice elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Putin blocks an uppercut.
Huia throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vlad Putin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Putin, 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vlad Putin!
An intense looking Vlad Putin took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I am not surprised, motherf**ker!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Pearson (ranked 1246 p4p, 66 weight class) and Yas Uru (ranked 1534 p4p, 79 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Pearson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yas Uru!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearson looks to throw a body kick
and Uru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Uru moves out of range as Pearson throws a body kick.
Pearson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Uru with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pearson to score with a decent uppercut.
Pearson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Uru, pushing him back against the cage.
Pearson struggles to land a body shot inside as Uru controls his hands.
Pearson misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson misses with an elbow over the top.
Pearson prevents Uru from breaking the clinch.
Uru can't break the clinch.
Pearson prevents Uru from breaking the clinch.
Uru wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pearson misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson lands an elbow inside that Uru shrugs off.
Uru working hard to break the clinch.
Pearson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uru wants to get back to striking at distance but Pearson won't allow it.
Pearson throws a head punch that misses.
Pearson working aggressively here.
Pearson misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Uru avoids it.
Pearson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uru's elbow.
Pearson lands a body shot.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Pearson throws an elbow that misses.
Uru blocks the elbow strike.
Uru is trying to break free.
Pearson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pearson crunches a lovely knee into Uru's ribcage.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Pearson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Uru lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Uru escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pearson throws a poor cross that misses
and Uru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pearson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uru throws a leg kick but Pearson moved away.
Pearson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Uru.
Johnny Pearson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pearson throws a body shot but no joy.
Pearson takes a swing at Uru's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson moves into range and clinches up with Uru.
Pearson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pearson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uru's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uru is defending well for now.
Pearson struggles to land a body shot inside as Uru controls his hands.
Pearson swings wildly with an uppercut but Uru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearson tries to work over Uru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uru breaks from the clinch.
Pearson moves forwards but Uru connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Uru lands with a nice body punch.
Pearson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Uru counters with a left and a right that stings Pearson.
Uru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pearson moves away.
Uru fails to land with a series of punches.
Uru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pearson.
Uru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pearson misses with the body kick
and Uru makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uru circles away quickly and effectively.
Pearson tries to clinch
and Uru counters with a series of strikes. Pearson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pearson lands the left hand.
Pearson pushes Uru up against the cage in a clinch.
Pearson tries to throw a body punch but Uru avoids it by throwing Pearson back against the cage.
Uru is trying to push Pearson away but Pearson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pearson.
Pearson struggles to land a body shot inside as Uru controls his hands.
Pearson tries a body shot but Uru blocks it.
Uru managing to block the knees to the body from Pearson.
Uru breaks from the clinch.
Uru works Pearson's body with a nice hook.
Pearson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pearson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uru paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uru doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pearson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Uru appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Uru is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pearson rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson with a nice cross.
Pearson thuds his shin into the meat of Uru's side.
Pearson tries to clinch but Uru moves away
and Uru counters with a stiff right hand.
Pearson tries to clinch up but Uru circles away and keeps his distance.
Uru scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pearson doesn't seem bothered though.
Uru takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pearson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pearson jabs at Uru's body.
Uru cracks Pearson with a good jab.
Pearson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Pearson there.
Uru looks to score with a jab to the body but Pearson is just out of range.
Uru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pearson misses with a body kick.
Pearson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Uru counters with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Pearson dominated that round.
That's time! Pearson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pearson lands a head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pearson.
Pearson cracks the inside of Uru's front leg.
Pearson with a jab.
Pearson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Uru will feel that in the morning.
Pearson throws out a loose jab but Uru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearson throws a body kick that misses.
Pearson just misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson connects with a body shot that sends Uru's belly button to the back.
Uru keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uru avoids the body shot from Pearson.
Uru avoids a kick to the body.
Uru scores with a push kick.
Pearson misses with a body shot.
Pearson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Uru gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pearson looks for the body kick but Uru saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Pearson.
Uru slips a straight right by Pearson.
Pearson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pearson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Uru will feel that in the morning.
Pearson misses the shot to the body.
Pearson misses with a kick to the body
and Uru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pearson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Uru can pounce on him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pearson.
Pearson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pearson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnny Pearson is winning the standup battle so far.
Uru circles away from the clinch attempt.
Uru throws a counter combo.
Pearson misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pearson moves in looking to clinch but Uru pushes him off.
Pearson lands a nice shot to the body.
Uru takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Pearson misses the shot to the body.
Pearson ducks under a wild hook from Uru.
Uru fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pearson looks to score with a jab to the body but Uru is just out of range.
Pearson clinches up with Uru and pushes him back against the cage.
Uru breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pearson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pearson moves into the clinch.
Pearson missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pearson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Uru's elbow.
Pearson lands a good knee to the midsection. Uru won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Uru's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Uru wants to break free but Pearson has control.
Pearson cracks Uru with a nice body shot.
Uru takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Yas Uru has been cut.
Pearson misses with a body punch.
Uru wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pearson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pearson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pearson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pearson throws an elbow but it misses.
Uru is looking to break free of the clinch but Pearson has double underhooks.
Pearson lands a hook that snaps the head of Uru backwards.
Uru breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pearson is looking to clinch but Uru is avoiding it.
Uru shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pearson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Uru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pearson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Uru can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson lands a jab to the nose.
Uru scores with a shot to the body.
Uru swats away the attempt to clinch by Pearson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Pearson. Those never looked like landing.
Pearson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Uru slips a straight right by Pearson.
Pearson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uru.
Pearson loads up on a big right hand but Uru slips the punch.
Pearson closes the distance but Uru moves to the side
and Uru counters with a nice uppercut.
Pearson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pearson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Uru gets tackled into the cage by Pearson. Pearson maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Pearson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yas Uru's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Pearson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uru moves away.
Uru misses with a looping left.
Pearson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pearson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Uru tries a low kick but Pearson avoids it.
Pearson looks to land a body kick but Uru moved away.
Uru moves out of range of the body kick.
A good leg kick by Pearson.
Pearson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Uru cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uru avoids the body shot from Pearson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Uru blocks the body kick.
Uru keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pearson wants to clinch.
And Uru responds with a good body kick, but Pearson manages to step out the way in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uru misses with the combination.
Pearson throws a body punch but Uru moves out of range.
Uru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pearson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Uru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pearson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pearson throws a looping overhand right but Uru ducks down to avoid it.
Pearson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pearson moves out of range of the body kick.
Uru scores with a spinning back kick!
Yas Uru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uru misses with a hook.
Nice body kick there by Pearson.
Pearson misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pearson. Uru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pearson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pearson lands with a hook. Uru tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Donk. Pearson catches Uru right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uru wants to land a leg kick but Pearson is out of range.
Pearson moves into the clinch.
Uru is looking to break free of the clinch but Pearson has double underhooks.
Uru has had enough of the clinch but Pearson keeps him there for the moment.
Uru stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Uru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pearson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pearson cracks Uru with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pearson tries to land a leg kick but Uru saw it coming and moves away.
Pearson throws a lazy uppercut
and Uru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Pearson there.
Uru has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pearson.
Pearson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pearson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pearson has Uru up against the cage in a clinch.
Pearson tries to work over Uru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Uru breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Pearson misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pearson. Uru shrugs it off though.
Pearson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pearson gets a clinch.
Uru tries to circle away but Pearson has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Uru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pearson has managed to clinch.
Uru struggles to land a body shot inside as Pearson controls his hands.
Pearson lands an elbow inside that Uru shrugs off.
Pearson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnny Pearson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Uru breaks the clinch.
Uru throws a solid leg kick but Pearson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Uru.
Pearson misses with an uppercut
letting Uru counter with a right hand.
Pearson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pearson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uru manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pearson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pearson rushes Uru and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Uru presses Pearson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pearson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uru is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Pearson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pearson 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Pearson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milktoast Diddlybottom (ranked 1292 p4p, 49 weight class) and John Wayne Gracie (ranked 1063 p4p, 41 weight class). Diddlybottom comes to the cage accompanied by Milquetoast. Gracie is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Thriller by Michael Jackson. This should be a great matchup!
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298 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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31
269 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milktoast Diddlybottom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Wayne Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diddlybottom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Milktoast Diddlybottom has been cut.
Diddlybottom closes the distance and clinches.
Diddlybottom blocks an elbow strike from Gracie.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diddlybottom has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie.
Gracie tries to break the clinch but Diddlybottom is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gracie.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
Gracie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gracie has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Diddlybottom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracie blocks an elbow strike from Diddlybottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diddlybottom backwards.
Diddlybottom misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diddlybottom lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom lands a left hand.
Diddlybottom blocks the elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diddlybottom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gracie.
Gracie lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gracie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diddlybottoms head.
Gracie throws a big uppercut that drops Diddlybottom! More strikes from Gracie and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Diddlybottom lies dazed against the cage as Gracie celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Wayne Gracie!
A relieved looking John Wayne Gracie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Milktoast Diddlybottom had this to say: 'First I like too make good show for fans. I hope you like it, even though fight did not go my way. I am mad about the result, but I am also so happy to entertain all of you. Thank you.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daft Young (ranked 750 p4p, 89 weight class) and Dexter Scarface (ranked 649 p4p, 81 weight class). Young comes to the cage accompanied by Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger. Scarface has chosen Blinded By Lights as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Daft Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Scarface!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarface jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scarface jabs Young right on the nose. Young blinks but takes it well.
Young swings for the body but Scarface moves out of range.
Dexter Scarface seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scarface misses the shot to the body.
Young has Scarface up against the cage in a clinch.
Scarface lands a body shot in the clinch.
Young struggles to land a body shot inside as Scarface controls his hands.
Young lands a right hand.
Scarface lands a nice uppercut.
Scarface misses with a hook from the clinch.
Young misses with a body punch.
Young misses with the head strike.
Scarface lands a hook to the side of the head.
Young blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Young's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Scarface on the inside.
Scarface blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scarface tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Young misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Young - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Scarface.
Young working aggressively here.
Scarface fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Young throws a head punch that misses.
Scarface working aggressively here.
Scarface tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Young lands a shot to the body.
Scarface lands a body punch in the clinch.
Scarface swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scarface throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Young blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scarface swings wildly with an uppercut but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scarface misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Young as the two fighters clinch.
Young misses with a body punch.
Scarface throws a head punch that misses.
Scarface working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Scarface struggles to land a body shot inside as Young controls his hands.
Young blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scarface prevents a body shot from Young.
Young blocking some punches.
Scarface swings wildly with an uppercut but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Young.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scarface swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scarface misses with a short punch on the inside.
Young cracks Scarface with a nice body shot.
Scarface swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young is leaning against Scarface and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Young.
Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scarface's elbow.
Scarface has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Scarface working aggressively here.
Scarface throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
Young lands a nice uppercut.
Young struggles to land a body shot inside as Scarface controls his hands.
Scarface misses with a punch on the inside.
Scarface manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scarface fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young manages to avoid it.
Scarface uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Young looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Young tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scarface was well out of range. Poor timing from Young.
Young is looking to clinch but Scarface is avoiding it.
Young takes the fight into the clinch.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Scarface uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Scarfaces head.
Scarface misses with some punches.
Young works on Scarface's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Young.
A right hook to the body lands for Young.
Scarface misses with some punches.
Young blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Young.
Scarface looks winded!
Scarface tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scarface.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scarface has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Young lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Young blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Young lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young presses Scarface against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Scarface.
Young softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Young blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Young working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Scarface fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scarface misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Young.
Scarface works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Scarface's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Scarface breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young moves into range and clinches up with Scarface.
Young can't find room to land a body shot as Scarface controls the action.
Young blocks an uppercut.
Young blocks a body shot from Scarface.
Scarface throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daft Young will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Young tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scarface throws an overhand right that lands on Young's shoulder, as Young tries to avoid the shot.
Scarface lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.
Young throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Young with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scarface swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Scarface.
Young slips under a jab.
Young tries to counter by clinching up but Scarface breaks away and moves out of range.
Scarface throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Young sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Young misses with a looping right.
No joy there for Scarface, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Young lands with a straight right. Scarface didn't see that one coming.
Young fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scarface manages to avoid it.
Young takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scarface swats away the attempt to clinch by Young.
Scarface with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but Scarface is just out of range.
Young gets a clinch.
Scarface lands a left hand that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Scarface misses with some punches.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Young stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Scarface lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Young works on Scarface's body with a couple of short punches.
Scarface blocking some punches.
Scarface misses with a punch on the inside.
Young is leaning against Scarface and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Young tries to work over Scarface's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Young scores with a nice hook to the head.
Scarface lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Young goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Scarface uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scarface breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scarface thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scarface throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scarface throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scarface misses with a looping left.
Scarface blocks a head kick by Young.
Scarface swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scarface scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Scarface misses the target.
Scarface takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scarface looks to land a left hand but Young moved out of range nicely.
Scarface misses with a few strikes there.
Scarface throws out a loose jab but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scarface doesn't seem bothered though.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Scarface in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Scarface takes a jab right on the kisser.
Scarface lands a jab.
Scarface loads up on a big right hand but Young slips the punch.
Young is looking to wear down Scarface with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Scarface.
Scarface throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scarface lands a glancing blow to the side of Young's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Young.
A jab lands there for Young.
Scarface is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Scarface misses the target.
It looked like Young was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scarface.
Scarface is still on wobbly legs! Can Young finish him?
Scarface bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Young comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Scarface falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Scarface was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daft Young!
Daft Young thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eksem Von Ketler (ranked 504 p4p, 21 weight class) and Natural Born Killer (ranked 805 p4p, 42 weight class). Von Ketler comes to the cage accompanied by Bonecracker- Shocore. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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139 lbs
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27
145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eksem Von Ketler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Natural Born Killer!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Ketler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Von Ketler has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A leg kick checked by Von Ketler.
Von Ketler scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Von Ketler working the head with strikes.
Killer dodges the ground and pound from Von Ketler.
Killer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Von Ketler working the body and head with strikes.
Von Ketler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Killer keeps working.
Von Ketler is putting a hurting on Killer here, landing some big shots from side control.
Von Ketler is looking to take a break and control but Killer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Ketler scoring with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Ketler 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.
Von Ketler 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.
Killer on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Von Ketler lands a few punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Ketler cracks Killer with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Killer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Killer takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Von Ketler wants to control but Killer is keeping him busy.
Killer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Killer is working to avoid the ground and pound but Von Ketler connects with a decent elbow.
Von Ketler tries to score with some ground and pound. Killer controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Von Ketler creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Von Ketler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Killer keeps working.
Killer takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Ketler lands a few punches from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Von Ketler.
Killer taking a bit of punishment here - Von Ketler scoring with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Von Ketler is chipping away with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Killer is looking for a sweep.
Von Ketler lands a decent elbow from side control.
Von Ketler cracks Killer with a big right hand but Killer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Von Ketler grinds an elbow into Killer's temple.
Von Ketler lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Von Ketler working the head with strikes.
Killer is trying to improve his position.
Von Ketler wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Killer, who protects the arm well.
Von Ketler wants to control but Killer is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Ketler in side control lands a decent elbow.
Von Ketler content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Von Ketler working the head with strikes.
Killer is looking to reverse the position.
Von Ketler connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Killer some visible discomfort.
Von Ketler in side control lands a decent elbow.
Killer takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Von Ketler cracks Killer with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Killer tries to buck Von Ketler off but Von Ketler is having none of it.
Von Ketler moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Von Ketler lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Ketler is looking to take a break and control but Killer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Von Ketler is putting a hurting on Killer here, landing some big shots from side control.
Von Ketler is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Killer will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Von Ketler scoring with punches and elbows.
Von Ketler lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Ketler working the body and head with strikes.
Von Ketler in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Von Ketler works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eksem Von Ketler dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Von Ketler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A left lands for Killer.
Killer misses with a shot to the body
and Von Ketler counters with a nice double leg into side control. Killer won't be happy with that.
Von Ketler working the body and head with strikes.
Von Ketler landing strikes.
Killer is rocked!
Von Ketler lands a few punches from side control.
Killer is still in real trouble! Can Von Ketler finish him?
Von Ketler landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killer struggling a bit here.
Von Ketler is working Killer over with some ground and pound from side control.
Von Ketler has hold of Killer's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Killer tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Von Ketler cranks the arm and Killer screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Killer, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Eksem Von Ketler!
Eksem Von Ketler took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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