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Brutality on the Beach PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jah Wobble (ranked 5868 p4p, 532 weight class) and Mongkut Muangyai (ranked 6970 p4p, 566 weight class). Muangyai comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Maxx - No More (I Can't Stand It) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jah Wobble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mongkut Muangyai!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muangyai tries to clinch but Wobble moves out of range.
Muangyai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muangyai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wobble, pushing him back against the cage.
Muangyai tries to work over Wobble's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice elbow from Muangyai.
Wobble is looking to break free of the clinch but Muangyai has double underhooks.
Muangyai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Muangyai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wobble takes an elbow to the forehead.
A frustrated look appears on Wobble's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wobble takes a knee to the side of the body.
Muangyai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Muangyai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wobble blocks it with crossed arms.
Muangyai gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wobble.
Muangyai scores with a shot to the side of Wobble's head.
Muangyai lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Jah Wobble has been cut.
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!
Wobble has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Muangyai after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Muangyai - that landed with a thud.
Muangyai is leaning against Wobble and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Muangyai keeps control of Wobble as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wobble takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wobble avoiding damage as Muangyai throws knees to the body.
Muangyai lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Muangyai.
Muangyai scores with a hook to the body.
Knees to the body from Muangyai.
Good body shot from Muangyai.
Muangyai is working Wobble over against the cage.
Muangyai lands a nice knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Muangyai.
Muangyai misses with a knee to the head.
Muangyai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wobble is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muangyai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wobble blocks it with crossed arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Muangyai obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Muangyai.
Wobble is trying to break the clinch but Muangyai is controlling him.
Muangyai has Wobble pressed against the cage, preventing Wobble from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Muangyai lands a right hand.
Muangyai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Muangyai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wobble.
Muangyai trying to land knees to the body.
Wobble looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wobble has Muangyai pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muangyai manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jah Wobble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Muangyai lands an elbow just above Wobble 's eye.
Muangyai scores with a hook to the body.
Muangyai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wobble in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Muangyai.
Muangyai tries a knee to the head but Wobble blocks it.
Muangyai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Muangyai lands an elbow inside that Wobble shrugs off.
Wobble goes for a takedown in the clinch but Muangyai prevents it.
Muangyai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wobble in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Muangyai.
Wobble tries to score a body lock takedown but Muangyai shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Muangyai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Muangyai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wobble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Still in the clinch, Muangyai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Muangyai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wobble in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wobble has Muangyai pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muangyai manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Muangyai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Muangyai obliges.
Muangyai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Muangyai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Muangyai lands an elbow just above Wobble 's eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muangyai works on Wobble's body with a couple of short punches.
Muangyai is leaning against Wobble and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Muangyai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wobbles head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muangyai lands a body shot.
Muangyai presses Wobble against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Muangyai scores with a knee to the head.
Muangyai lands a nice knee to the body.
Muangyai lands a body shot.
Muangyai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Muangyai cracks Wobble with a nice body shot.
Muangyai crunches a lovely knee into Wobble's ribcage.
Muangyai lands a hook that snaps the head of Wobble backwards.
Muangyai lands an elbow inside that Wobble shrugs off.
Muangyai is working Wobble over against the cage.
Muangyai landing knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muangyai lands a nice uppercut.
Muangyai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wobble's face.
A short body shot lands from Muangyai as the two fighters clinch.
Muangyai works on Wobble's body with a couple of short punches.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mongkut Muangyai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jah Wobble's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Muangyai tries to close the distance and clinch but Wobble swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wobble is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Muangyai's half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muangyai is trying to stand back up but Wobble is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wobble working the head and body with strikes.
Muangyai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wobble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Wobble seems content to control.
Wobble prevents Muangyai from standing back up.
Wobble lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Wobble 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.
Wobble working the head and body with strikes.
Muangyai is trying to stand up here but Wobble is controlling him well.
Wobble scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Muangyai wants to get back to his feet.
Muangyai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Muangyai is looking to get back to is feet but Wobble passes into side control.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Muangyai. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
You can see the frustration on Muangyai's face as Wobble controls the position.
Wobble working the body and head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wobble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muangyai keeps working.
Wobble lands a decent elbow from side control.
Muangyai is not content to let Wobble control the position.
Muangyai is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Muangyai takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wobble landing a few strikes.
Wobble working the head and body with strikes.
Wobble scores with punches from side control.
Muangyai wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muangyai is trying to escape the position but Wobble is controlling the position.
Wobble scoring with punches and elbows.
Wobble controls the position.
Wobble lands some shots froms side control.
Muangyai is pushing Wobble's head away, looking to escape. Wobble manages to hold on to the position though.
Wobble in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wobble controlling from side mount.
Muangyai is trying to get back to his feet.
Muangyai is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Wobble is looking to take a break and control but Muangyai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muangyai is trying to get back to his feet.
Muangyai is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Muangyai on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Muangyai is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wobble asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Wobble working the body and head with strikes.
Muangyai is rocked!
Wobble working the ground and pound from side control.
Muangyai is still in real trouble! Can Wobble finish him?
Muangyai wants to get back to his feet.
Wobble cracks Muangyai with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wobble cracks Muangyai with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Wobble immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Muangyai is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Wobble!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jah Wobble!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Romanov (ranked 3784 p4p, 396 weight class) and Royce Da Silva (ranked 8366 p4p, 619 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dimitri Romanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Royce Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanov stuffs the takedown attempt from Da Silva. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Da Silva shoots for a takedown but Romanov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Romanov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Da Silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Romanov counters with a nice uppercut.
Dimitri Romanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Da Silva.
Romanov dips to his left and cracks Da Silva with an uppercut!
Da Silva rushes Romanov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Romanov on the inside.
Da Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Romanov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Romanov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Romanov scores with a shoulder strike.
Da Silva jumps guard but Romanov stands there with Da Silva around his waist. Da Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Romanov breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva shoots and misses
and Romanov counters with a straight right hand.
Da Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Silva trying to control the position but instead, Romanov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Da Silva into the cage.
Romanov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Romanov scores with a shot to the side of Da Silva's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Da Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but Romanov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short right from Romanov on the inside.
Romanov lands with a light punch inside.
Romanov breaks from the clinch.
Da Silva moves forwards but Romanov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Romanov lands a body shot.
Romanov throws a body punch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Da Silva shoots and misses
and Romanov counters by moving into the clinch.
Da Silva looks winded!
A hook to the body from Romanov.
Romanov lands a hook that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
Romanov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Romanov.
Da Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Romanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Romanov stands up over Da Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Romanov landing with the ground and pound.
Da Silva has a closed guard, preventing Romanov from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Romanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Romanov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Romanov passes into half guard.
Da Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Da Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Da Silva has hold of Romanov's hands but Romanov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Romanov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Da Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Romanov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Romanov drops an elbow to the side of Da Silva's head.
Da Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva wants to improve his position but Romanov is controlling well.
Romanov working over Da Silva with some ground and pound. Da Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Da Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Romanov pulls his head out easily.
Romanov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Romanov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Romanov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Romanov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Da Silva is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Romanov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Da Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Romanov prevents Da Silva from improving his position.
Romanov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Da Silva looking for a kimura from the bottom but Romanov passes into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romanov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Da Silva is not content to let Romanov control the position.
Da Silva is working to avoid the ground and pound but Romanov connects with a decent elbow.
Romanov is looking to take a break and control but Da Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Da Silva tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Romanov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Romanov wants to control but Da Silva is keeping him busy.
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!
Da Silva is looking for a sweep.
Romanov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Da Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Romanov lands with a punch from half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Romanov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Da Silva throws out a loose jab but Romanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Silva tries for a takedown but Romanov circles away easily
and Romanov counters with a nice uppercut.
Royce Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Da Silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Romanov, which made it look bad.
Romanov connects with a crisp jab.
Romanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Silva tries for a takedown but Romanov circles away easily
and Romanov counters with a stiff right hand.
Dimitri Romanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Da Silva.
Da Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Romanov is fending him off so far but Da Silva persists. Nope, Romanov circles away and we're back to standing.
As Da Silva tries to get set, Romanov tries to push him back and clinch up but Da Silva manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Romanov.
Da Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Romanov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Romanov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Da Silva manages to circle out of the way.
Romanov clinches with his opponent.
Romanov cracks Da Silva with a nice body shot.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov lands a body shot.
Romanov scores with a shoulder strike.
Romanov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Romanov scores with a hook to the body.
Da Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Romanov lands with a light punch inside.
Romanov lands a shoulder strike.
Romanov digs a right hand underneath Da Silva's ribcage. Da Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Romanov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Da Silva has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Romanov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Da Silva can turn it around.
Romanov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Romanov breaks the clinch.
Da Silva fails to land the takedown.
Good shot there by Romanov.
Romanov connects with a nice looking jab.
Dimitri Romanov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romanov throws a shot to the body.
Romanov lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanov lands with an overhand left.
Da Silva is rocked!
Romanov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Da Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Romanov finish him?
Nice straight punches there by Romanov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Romanov.
Da Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Romanov avoids it really well and circles away.
Da Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Da Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Romanov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Romanov tests Da Silva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Romanov closes the distance and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Romanov.
Romanov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Da Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Romanov is defending well.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but Romanov won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Romanov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Romanov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Romanov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romanov.
Da Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Da Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Da Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Romanov walks away with a smile on his face. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Da Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Romanov counters by clinching up.
Romanov manages to break the clinch.
Romanov leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Romanov. That snapped Da Silva's head back.
Da Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romanov lands a really nice looking cross but Da Silva seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romanov scores with a sloppy right hand. Da Silva should have avoided that one.
Da Silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Da Silva changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Romanov tries to avoid it but Da Silva manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Romanov to the ground. Romanov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Romanov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Da Silva slips under a jab from Romanov.
Da Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Romanov to score with a decent uppercut.
Romanov scores with a jab to the body.
Da Silva gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Romanov gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Da Silva is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dimitri Romanov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Money (ranked 5062 p4p, 494 weight class) and Hiroshi Kawanabe (ranked 4391 p4p, 452 weight class). Bobby Money could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hiroshi Kawanabe's chin.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Money!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hiroshi Kawanabe!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Money gets a clinch.
Money's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kawanabe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kawanabe fails to land.
Money prevents a body shot from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe misses with a body punch.
Money blocks a body shot from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe lands with a left to the head.
Money fails to pull guard.
Kawanabe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Money is trying to force a seperation but Kawanabe has the dominant position.
Money pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kawanabe is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kawanabe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kawanabe scores with a nice right hand.
Money moves into range and clinches up with Kawanabe.
Kawanabe misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kawanabe can't find room to land a body shot as Money controls the action.
Kawanabe misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawanabe pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kawanabe has Money pushed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kawanabe.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kawanabe takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kawanabe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Money blocks an uppercut.
Money throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kawanabe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Money has had enough of the clinch but Kawanabe keeps him there for the moment.
Money is trying to break the clinch but Kawanabe has him pressed against the cage.
Money has been working on his balance at King Of Pain, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kawanabe.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kawanabe.
Money can't find room to land a body shot as Kawanabe controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Money letting Kawanabe take a breather here.
Kawanabe lands with a left to the head.
Money unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kawanabe lands with a light punch inside.
Kawanabe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kawanabe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kawanabe lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kawanabe is working Money over against the cage.
Money is working for takedown but Kawanabe is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right handed body shot lands from Kawanabe.
A right handed body shot lands from Kawanabe.
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!
Kawanabe lands a hook that snaps the head of Money backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Kawanabe.
Money fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Money. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawanabe misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe lands a nice uppercut.
Kawanabe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kawanabe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Money being controlled against the cage.
Money is pushing Kawanabe up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Money jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kawanabe walks away with a smile on his face. Money gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Money shoots in for a takedown but Kawanabe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Money closes the distance and pushes Kawanabe back into the cage.
Money tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawanabe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Money jumps guard but Kawanabe stands there with Money around his waist. Money gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kawanabe lands a right hand.
Money is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kawanabe gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kawanabe lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Money scores with a shot to the side of Kawanabe's head.
Money breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kawanabe tries to keep at a distance but Money has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kawanabe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiroshi Kawanabe dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kawanabe digs a good body shot into Money's ribs.
A head kick misses from Money.
Kawanabe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Money, pushing him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Kawanabe.
Money fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kawanabe is leaning against Money and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Money escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kawanabe tests Money's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kawanabe. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kawanabe lands with an overhand left.
Money takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kawanabe thuds a left hand into Money's body.
Money closes the distance and clinches.
Money prevents a body shot from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kawanabe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Money blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kawanabe lands a right hand.
Kawanabe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kawanabe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Money'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.
Money fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Still in the clinch, Kawanabe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kawanabe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Money wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, Kawanabe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kawanabe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Money or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Kawanabe.
Kawanabe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawanabe'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.
Money jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kawanabe walks away with a smile on his face. Money gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Money. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Money on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kawanabe connects with a nice looking jab.
Hiroshi Kawanabe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Money rushes Kawanabe and presses him up against the cage.
Kawanabe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Money backwards.
A short body shot lands from Kawanabe as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kawanabe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kawanabe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moneys head.
Kawanabe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Money tries to pull guard but Kawanabe won't allow it.
Kawanabe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kawanabe stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short uppercut from Kawanabe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money tries to pull guard but Kawanabe won't allow it.
Money wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Kawanabe on the inside.
Kawanabe is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Money is looking to break free of the clinch but Kawanabe has double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Money blocks a body shot from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe slowing the pace effectively.
Money tries to stall but Kawanabe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Money blocks a body shot from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe pushes Money back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kawanabe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawanabe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Money pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bobby Money is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kawanabe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Money's hands.
Money is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Kawanabe does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left lands for Kawanabe.
Money moves into range and clinches up with Kawanabe.
Kawanabe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe pushes Money back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Kawanabe - that landed with a thud.
Money being controlled against the cage.
Kawanabe lands a right hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiroshi Kawanabe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Money's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Money needs to keep his hands up - Kawanabe had a free shot at his head there.
Good shot there by Kawanabe.
Money gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe lands a left hand.
Money tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kawanabe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moneys head.
Money blocks a body shot from Kawanabe.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe lands with a right to the head.
Money blocks a body shot from Kawanabe.
Kawanabe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Money backwards.
Kawanabe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Money's elbow.
Kawanabe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kawanabe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Money is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawanabe presses Money against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kawanabe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Money backwards.
Oh Money is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kawanabe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Money is trying to break the clinch but Kawanabe has him pressed against the cage.
Money tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Money. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kawanabe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kawanabe lands a nice uppercut.
Kawanabe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kawanabe lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Money to his knees! Kawanabe keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiroshi Kawanabe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Bock (ranked 4101 p4p, 407 weight class) and Roger Steele (ranked 6162 p4p, 557 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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270 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruno Bock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roger Steele!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele misses with a wild body shot.
Steele connects with a right hand. Bock shakes it off.
Steele lands a nice shot that snaps Bock's head back.
Steele throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Steele throws a looping overhand right but Bock ducks down to avoid it.
Bock appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bock just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Bock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Steele.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bock misses with a right hand
and Steele counters by moving into the clinch.
Bock tries to pull guard but Steele forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bock tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bock tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Steele just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Bock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steele stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Steele's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bock swings away with a body shot that misses
and Steele counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Steele.
Bock jumps guard but Steele stands there with Bock around his waist. Bock gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Steele is leaning against Bock and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bock jumps guard but Steele stands there with Bock around his waist. Bock gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bock is trying to pull guard but Steele turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Steele will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bock up against the cage.
Bock jumps guard but Steele stands there with Bock around his waist. Bock gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Steele looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bock is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Steele to keep the fight standing.
Steele's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steele throws a hook to the side of Bock's head but Bock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steele comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bock slips a jab and a cross from Steele.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bock looks to throw the jab but Steele is out of range.
Steele wants to slow Bock down by chopping away at his legs.
Steele looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bock throws the left hand but Steele avoids the punch easily.
Bock swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bock was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bock decides to pull guard.
Bock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steele doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steele manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Steele trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws an elbow that misses. Bock uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Steele's guard. Nice move by Bock!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steele can do anything to dispel that myth.
Steele keeping full guard, as Bock tries to pass.
Steele looking for a sweep. Not yet Steele, not yet.
Steele is adopting a defensive guard.
Bock looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele keeping moving, preventing Bock from controlling successfully.
Bock drops back, looking for a kneebar! Steele looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Steele looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Steele!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bock tries to improve position but can't.
Steele fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Steele dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bock throws a body shot but no joy.
Bock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
Bock misses with a looping left.
Steele moves into the clinch successfully.
Steele is stalling here.
Steele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bock lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Bock misses.
Steele throws out a counter right but Bock avoids it with no problem.
Bock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steele counters by moving into the clinch.
Steele content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bock fails to pull guard.
Steele manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele has Bock pressed against the cage.
Steele stalling against the cage.
Steele receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Steele stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Steele digs a right hand into Bock's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bock's gas tank.
Steele taking a breather.
Steele taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roger Steele.
Steele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bock went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice defenses there by Bock.
Bock looks to land a combination but Steele avoids it well.
Steele gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bock is trying to pull guard but Steele turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bock tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Bock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bock fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steele.
Steele leaning his opponent against the cage.
Steele avoiding damage.
Steele taking a breather.
Bock tries to pull guard but Steele forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bock fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Steele pressing his opponent against the cage.
Steele has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roger Steele.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bock.
Bock misses with an uppercut. Steele saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Steele misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele's corner calls for a 1-2. Steele obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steele.
Bock throws a shot from downtown. Steele moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Steele misses.
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
Bock throws a predictable looking body shot
and Steele counters by clinching up.
Steele pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steele misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele missing with a left hand there. Bock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bock slips a straight right by Steele.
A counter left hand to the body from Bock misses its target.
Steele throws a hook but Bock blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Bock.
Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bock.
Bock misses with a wild body shot.
Steele steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bock.
Bock is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Steele's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Steele misses the shot to the body.
Bock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bock throws a lazy uppercut
and Steele counters with a stiff right hand.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Steele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bock takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Steele throws a body kick that misses.
Bock misses with a left hand
and Steele counters with a nice body shot.
Steele closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Steele is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Steele pressing his opponent against the cage.
Steele slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bock is trying to pull guard but Steele turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steele.
Steele dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Steele pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Roger Steele.
Steele jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Steele paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bock takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big right from Bock misses.
A jab from Bock misses.
Steele misses with an uppercut
and Bock counters with a nice body shot.
Steele swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bock.
Bock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bock swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Bock misses with a straight left.
Bock misses with a hook.
Steele cracks Bock with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Steele moves into the clinch.
Steele has Bock pressed against the cage.
Bock tries to pull guard but Steele holds him up against the cage and eventually Bock drops back down to his feet.
Steele gets through Bock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Steele on the inside.
Steele is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bock tries to pull guard but Steele forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Bock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Steele - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bock being controlled against the cage.
Steele continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Steele digs a right hand underneath Bock's ribcage. Bock let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Steele.
Roger Steele is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bock jumps guard but Steele turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Steele slows down the pace here.
Bock being controlled against the cage.
Bock jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Steele walks away with a smile on his face. Bock gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele scores with a jab to the head.
Steele lands a right hook to the body.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Bock moved out of range nicely.
Steele throws a lazy uppercut
and Bock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steele fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bock, pushing him back against the cage.
Bock tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Steele smiles and moves away.
Steele scores with a sloppy right hand. Bock should have avoided that one.
Bruno Bock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steele shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Steele 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Steele!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Greene (ranked 4126 p4p, 439 weight class) and Bobby Knuckles (ranked 5262 p4p, 540 weight class). Danny Greene could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobby Knuckles's chin.
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196 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Knuckles!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knuckles connects with a body shot that sends Greene's belly button to the back.
Greene moves into range and clinches up with Knuckles.
Greene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Knuckles as the two fighters clinch.
Greene blocks a body shot from Knuckles.
Greene lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Greene blocks an uppercut.
Greene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knuckles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles misses with a short punch on the inside.
Greene throws a punch but it's blocked by Knuckles.
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Greene.
A head punch on the inside from Greene fails to land.
Knuckles digs a right hand underneath Greene's ribcage. Greene let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knuckles looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Knuckles manages to break the clinch.
Greene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knuckles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knuckles misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greene darts in trying to clinch
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greene fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knuckles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greene doesn't manage to clinch there - Knuckles circles away.
Knuckles swats away the attempt to clinch by Greene.
A left lands for Knuckles.
Greene is looking to clinch but Knuckles is avoiding it.
Knuckles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Donk. Knuckles catches Greene right on the button with a cross.
We've been hearing reports that Greene has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Knuckles lands with an uppercut that bounces Greene off the cage and back into range.
Knuckles circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greene tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Knuckles counters with a straight right hand.
Greene tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knuckles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knuckles throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Greene stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knuckles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knuckles throws a hook but Greene avoids it easily.
Greene seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Knuckles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greene slips under a jab.
Greene tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knuckles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knuckles jabs at Greene's body.
Knuckles lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greene closes the distance but Knuckles moves to the side
and Greene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knuckles lands a nice looking body shot.
Knuckles tests Greene's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene tries to clinch but Knuckles moves away
and Knuckles counters with a right hand to the body.
Greene takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Greene is rocked!
Greene moves to clinch but Knuckles breaks away
and Knuckles counters with a huge left! Greene is in big trouble! He's backing up but Knuckles isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Greene from any more damage. A dominating finish by Knuckles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Knuckles!
A relieved looking Bobby Knuckles 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gendry Golov (ranked 4152 p4p, 74 weight class) and Blue Blue Crocodile (ranked 4304 p4p, 158 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gendry Golov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Blue Blue Crocodile!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golov has managed to clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Golov can't find room to land a body shot as Crocodile controls the action.
Crocodile tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Golov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Golov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Golov has managed to clinch.
Crocodile looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Golov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Crocodile fails to land.
Crocodile misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crocodile blocks an uppercut.
Golov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Crocodile wants to get back to striking at distance but Golov won't allow it.
Golov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Golov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Golov lands a nice uppercut.
Golov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crocodile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Golov.
Crocodile's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Golov as the two fighters clinch.
Golov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Crocodile is trying to break the clinch but Golov has him pressed against the cage.
Golov lands a shoulder strike.
Golov lands an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Golov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
Golov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Golov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Golov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Golov prevents Crocodile from breaking the clinch.
Golov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
A shot in the inside from Golov.
Golov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for Golov.
Golov scores with a shoulder strike.
Golov digs a right hand underneath Crocodile's ribcage. Crocodile let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crocodile looks winded!
Crocodile's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Golov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Golov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Golov works on Crocodile's body with a couple of short punches.
Golov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crocodile or not.
Golov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Golov pushes Crocodile back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Golov is leaning against Crocodile and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Golov.
A right handed body shot lands from Golov.
Golov lands a body punch.
Golov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Golov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Golov as the two fighters clinch.
Golov scores with a hook to the body.
Golov taking a breather.
Golov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Golov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
Golov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Golov lands with a left to the head.
Golov digs a right hand into Crocodile's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crocodile's gas tank.
Golov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Golov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
Golov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Golov slows down the pace here.
Golov lands with a left to the head.
Golov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on Golov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A left hand lands to the body for Golov.
Golov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Golov lands an elbow inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Golov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Golov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Golov.
Golov manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golov digs a good body shot into Crocodile's ribs.
Crocodile takes one to the side of the head.
Gendry Golov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Golov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gendry Golov dominated that round.
That's time! Golov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Golov misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Crocodile on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Golov takes the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Golov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
Golov lands a nice shot to the body.
Golov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crocodiles head.
Golov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crocodile misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crocodile misses with a body punch.
Golov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Golov lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
Golov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Golov clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Golov.
Golov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Golov scores with a shoulder strike.
Crocodile swings wildly with an uppercut but Golov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Golov working aggressively here.
Crocodile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Golov.
Golov gets through Crocodile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Golov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Golov lands a body shot.
Crocodile is breathing heavily.
Crocodile wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Golov lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Golov blocks a body shot from Crocodile.
Golov lands with a right to the head.
Golov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crocodile 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!
Crocodile tries to stall but Golov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Golov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Golov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Golov on the inside.
Crocodile tries to work over Golov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Golov stalling.
Nice body punch from Golov.
A bit of stalling here from Golov.
Golov lands with a right to the head.
Golov gets through Crocodile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Golov blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Golov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golov throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Golov.
Golov lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Golov.
A hook to the body from Golov.
The referee calls for Golov to work.
Golov lands a body punch.
Crocodile takes a shot to the head.
Golov lands a left hand.
Crocodile takes a shot to the head.
Crocodile takes a shot to the head.
Golov lands a nice uppercut.
Golov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Golov.
Crocodile's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crocodile being controlled against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Golov - that landed with a thud.
Golov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Golov.
A short left from Golov.
A short uppercut from Golov.
Golov is working Crocodile over against the cage.
Golov is struggling to control the position.
A short uppercut from Golov.
Golov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Golov.
A short left from Golov.
A shot in the inside from Golov.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Golov.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gendry Golov dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Golov pushes Crocodile up against the cage in a clinch.
Crocodile letting Golov take a breather here.
Crocodile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Golov.
Crocodile misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Golov is working Crocodile over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Golov.
A nice right hand lands inside from Golov.
Crocodile takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Golov slows down the pace here.
Golov scores with a shot to the side of Crocodile's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Golov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocodile throws a head punch that misses.
Golov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Golov on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Golov.
Golov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Golov gets through Crocodile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Golov slowing the pace effectively.
Golov is working Crocodile over against the cage.
Golov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Golov lands a nice uppercut.
Golov cracks Crocodile with a nice body shot.
Golov lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Golov.
Golov works on Crocodile's body with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Golov has Crocodile pushed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Golov.
Golov lands a right hand.
Golov scores with a shot to the side of Crocodile's head.
A nice left hand lands by Golov.
Golov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Golov stalls.
Still in the clinch, Golov scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Golov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crocodile is rocked!
Crocodile tries to work over Golov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Golov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Crocodile is still on wobbly legs! Can Golov finish him?
Golov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Golov.
Crocodile seems to have recovered his senses.
Golov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Golov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Golov tries to land a knee to the head but Crocodile blocks with his arms.
Good body shot from Golov.
Golov lands with a left to the head.
Golov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Golov.
Golov lands with a left to the head.
Gendry Golov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Golov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Golov as the two fighters clinch.
Golov lands a hook that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
Golov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Golov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Golov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Golov.
Golov lands an uppercut.
Golov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Golov moves into the clinch.
Golov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Golov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice straight punches there by Golov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Golov.
Crocodile gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golov connects with a single shot there.
Golov punishes Crocodile's body with a nice straight punch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gendry Golov clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Golov pushes Crocodile back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Golov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Golov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Golov lands a shot to the body.
Golov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Golov scores with a shot to the side of Crocodile's head.
Golov lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Golov.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Golov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Crocodile is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Golov stalls.
Golov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Golov is leaning against Crocodile and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Golov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crocodile or not.
Golov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Golov lands a left hand.
Golov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Golov lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Golov.
Golov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Golov lands an uppercut.
Golov lands with a light punch inside.
Golov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Golov.
Still in the clinch, Golov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Golov - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Golov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golov cracks Crocodile with a nice body shot.
Golov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Crocodile up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Golov.
Crocodile throws a punch but it's blocked by Golov.
Golov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Golov clinches up with Crocodile and pushes him back against the cage.
Golov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Golov.
Crocodile is trying to force a seperation but Golov has the dominant position.
Golov lands a shot to the body.
Golov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
Golov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Golov cracks Crocodile with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golov is working Crocodile over against the cage.
Golov stalling the fight.
Golov lands a shoulder strike.
Golov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Crocodile.
Golov scores with a shot to the side of Crocodile's head.
Golov lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Golov - that landed with a thud.
Crocodile's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Crocodile being controlled against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Golov.
Golov digs a right hand into Crocodile's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crocodile's gas tank.
A short left from Golov.
Golov lands a body punch.
Golov digs a right hand into Crocodile's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crocodile's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golov lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Come on Golov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Good body shot from Golov.
Golov lands with a right to the head.
Golov lands an uppercut.
A short left from Golov.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Golov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Golov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Golov.
Golov lands with a short shot to the head.
Crocodile misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Golov is working Crocodile over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Golov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gendry Golov had his way with Blue Blue Crocodile in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Crocodile uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Golov.
Crocodile looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Golov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gendry Golov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crocodile swats away the attempt to clinch by Golov.
Golov lands a slapping body shot.
Golov tries to clinch but Crocodile moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golov misses with a wild combination.
Crocodile appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Golov throws a poor cross that misses
and Crocodile counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Crocodile back to the cage. Golov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Blue Blue Crocodile is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crocodile is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
The fight stays on the outside here - Golov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Golov digs a good body shot into Crocodile's ribs.
Golov throws a series of punches but Crocodile avoids them all with ease.
Crocodile only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Golov moves into the clinch successfully.
Golov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Crocodile struggles to land a body shot inside as Golov controls his hands.
Golov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Golov is working Crocodile over against the cage.
Blue Blue Crocodile has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crocodile misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crocodile misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Golov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Golov has Crocodile pressed against the cage.
Golov is pushing Crocodile up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Golov lands a hook that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Golov.
Golov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golov can't find room to land a body shot as Crocodile controls the action.
Crocodile letting Golov take a breather here.
Crocodile has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Golov misses with some punches.
Crocodile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Golov lands a hook that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
Crocodile tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golov's elbow.
Golov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Golov on the inside.
Golov lands an uppercut.
Crocodile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Golov taking a breather.
Golov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crocodile misses with the head strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Golov.
Golov scores with a hook to the body.
Golov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Golov digs a right hand underneath Crocodile's ribcage. Crocodile let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Golov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Golov - that landed with a thud.
Golov pushes Crocodile back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Golov - that landed with a thud.
Golov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Golov gets through Crocodile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Golov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crocodile takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Golov moves into range and clinches up with Crocodile.
Gendry Golov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Golov lands a hook that snaps the head of Crocodile backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gendry Golov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Golov 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 50:41
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 50:41
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gendry Golov!
Gendry Golov retains his super heavyweight title!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Turnup (ranked 3391 p4p, 435 weight class) and LeDon Jadman (ranked 4623 p4p, 535 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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208 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Turnup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, LeDon Jadman!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jadman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Turnup closes the distance and clinches up with Jadman, looking for a takedown. Turnup pushes Jadman against the cage but Jadman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jadman looks to land a combination but Turnup avoids it well.
Jadman scores with a three punch combo!
Jadman cracks Turnup with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Turnup lands a slapping body shot.
Jadman with a hook.
Jadman throws a hook but Turnup blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Turnup swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jadman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jadman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Turnup on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Turnup has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Turnup there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turnup lands with a thumping leg kick.
Turnup scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jadman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jadman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jadman.
Turnup is rocked!
Jadman is stalking Turnup. Turnup circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Jadman, and it's lights out! Turnup really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). LeDon Jadman!
LeDon Jadman took some time post fight to say the following; 'Hydration is key'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maverick Stoner (ranked 2943 p4p, 342 weight class) and Jonathan Davis (ranked 5577 p4p, 548 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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185 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Maverick Stoner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonathan Davis!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis takes a swing at Stoner's ribcage but misses.
Stoner throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Stoner closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Davis tries to escape but Stoner is in control.
Stoner is trying to get an arm triangle but Davis is defending well.
Davis is trying to get back to his feet.
Stoner postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Stoner throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Davis managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Stoner.
Stoner decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Stoner.
A nice combination there by Davis.
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!
Stoner tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stoner somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stoner was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
Jonathan Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stoner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Stoner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stoner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Davis has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Davis is trying to stand up here but Stoner is controlling him well.
Stoner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stoner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stoner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Davis defending well though.
Davis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stoner.
Davis wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoner thows a huge punch but Davis dodges it nicely.
Stoner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stoner wants to take a breather but Davis is having none of it.
Stoner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Stoner takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stoner works his foot free and advances to mount.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoner sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Davis taking shots to the head.
Davis is trying to stand.
Stoner thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Davis squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoner with good strikes from the mount here!
Stoner sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Davis's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Stoner punching from mount but Davis doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Stoner unloads with some shots from mount but Davis bucks and avoids them well.
You get the feeling that Davis really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stoner thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
You get the feeling that Davis really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stoner raining down hammerfists from mount.
Stoner has hold of Davis's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Davis manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Stoner landing strikes from the mount and Davis is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoner scoring with strikes but Davis is staying in there.
Davis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stoner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Davis is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Stoner locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Davis is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maverick Stoner!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyronne Spong (ranked 3675 p4p, 386 weight class) and Abel Trujilo (ranked 4530 p4p, 465 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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164 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Likes comics |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyronne Spong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Abel Trujilo!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trujilo feints and then cracks Spong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spong down.
Trujilo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spong counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Trujilo wants to get back to full guard.
Spong is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Spong controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trujilo has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujilo wants to get back to full guard.
Trujilo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trujilo makes his way to full guard, as Spong worked for a kimura.
Spong sitting in guard here, content to control.
Trujilo wants to get back to his feet but Spong is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Spong stopping the sweep attempt from Trujilo.
Spong wants to control from the top but Trujilo keeps moving.
Trujilo seems keen to control Spong's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Spong is looking to work some ground and pound but Trujilo has wrist control.
Spong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trujilo is keeping the position for now.
Spong postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Trujilo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Spong, into his guard.
Spong is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches - $300/Week that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Trujilo won't allow Spong to get back to his feet.
Trujilo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spong has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trujilo has managed to get both his arms back between Spong's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spong is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Spong has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Trujilo is stalling in the full guard.
Spong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four 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.
Spong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spong trying to control the position here.
Trujilo wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Spong's closed guard. He's half up but Spong has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Spong pivots and extends the arm, Trujilo falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Spong! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyronne Spong!
Post fight, Tyronne Spong took to the microphone: 'im taking over this island one fighter at a time'.
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