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NJMMA 61 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Moe Lester Jr (ranked 7010 p4p, 460 weight class) and Naoyuki Nakano (ranked 8112 p4p, 492 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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158 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moe Lester Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Naoyuki Nakano!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lester Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lester Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lester Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nakano lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lester Jr clinches up with Nakano and pushes him back against the cage.
Nakano throws a punch but it's blocked by Lester Jr.
Nakano misses with a body punch.
Nakano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nakano tries a body shot but Lester Jr blocks it.
Nakano throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Nakano controls his hands.
Lester Jr breaks from the clinch.
Lester Jr blocks a low kick nicely.
Nakano throws a push kick but Lester Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Lester Jr shoots in for a takedown but Nakano shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moe Lester Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lester Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nakano pinned against the cage. Nakano gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lester Jr misses with a takedown
and Nakano counters with a good low kick that Lester Jr was not able to check.
Nakano lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nakano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lester Jr backwards.
Lester Jr blocking some punches.
Nakano has Lester Jr pushed against the cage.
Nakano keeps control of Lester Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakano lands a body punch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nakano.
Nakano misses with a punch to the body.
Nakano throws a punch but it's blocked by Lester Jr.
Lester Jr can't get the takedown.
Nakano tries a body shot but Lester Jr blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nice body punch from Nakano - that landed with a thud.
Lester Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nakano to keep the fight standing.
Nakano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nakano tries a body shot but Lester Jr blocks it.
Lester Jr takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nakano prevents the takedown attempt.
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!
A bit of stalling here from Nakano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Nakano fails to land.
Nakano gets underhooks to prevent Lester Jr's takedown attempt.
Nakano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lester Jr backwards.
Nakano pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Nakano.
Nakano lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lester Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nakano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lester Jr.
Lester Jr is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Nakano.
Come on Nakano - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lester Jr misses with a body punch.
Lester Jr missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nakano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nakano misses with a punch to the body.
Nakano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lester Jr's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Nakano fails to land.
Lester Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nakano, right into the meat.
Crunch! Nakano slams his shin into Lester Jr's torso.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lester Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right hand to the body from Nakano.
Nakano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nakano is leaning against Lester Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nakano misses with a punch to the body.
Nakano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nakano prevents the takedown attempt.
Nakano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naoyuki Nakano dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lester Jr fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nakano is looking to land body kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nakano, right into the meat.
Nakano pushes Lester Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nakano.
Nakano has Lester Jr pressed against the cage.
Nakano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nakano has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lester Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nakano can turn it around.
Naoyuki Nakano seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lester Jr looking to stall.
Nakano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nakano is leaning against Lester Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nakano.
Nakano content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester Jr blocking some punches.
Nakano lands a shot to the body.
Nakano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nakano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lester Jr backwards.
Lester Jr letting Nakano take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Nakano.
Lester Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Nakano has double underhooks.
Lester Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nakano is defending well for now.
Lester Jr is trying to pull guard but Nakano has him pressed against the cage.
Nakano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nakano can't find room to land a body shot as Lester Jr controls the action.
Lester Jr wants to break free but Nakano has control.
Lester Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but Nakano shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moe Lester Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nakano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nakano is pushing Lester Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakano stalls.
Nakano receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Nakano letting Lester Jr take a breather here.
Lester Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
Nakano looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nakano passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakano happy to just control the position for now.
Nakano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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 hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lester Jr stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
A lull in the action here.
Lester Jr throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nakano stands up and beckons Lester Jr to his feet.
Nakano lands a leg kick that knocks Lester Jr off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Naoyuki Nakano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Nakano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lester Jr throws a big counter combination but Nakano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lester Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Lester Jr breaks from the clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nakano in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Lester Jr tries to work over Nakano's front leg with a kick but Nakano checks it.
Lester Jr throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Nakano counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lester Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nakano to score with a decent uppercut.
Lester Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nakano pinned against the cage. Nakano gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nakano stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nakano wants it to stay on the feet.
And Nakano responds with a good body kick, but Lester Jr manages to step out the way in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakano moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Nakano.
Nakano managing to block the knees to the body from Lester Jr.
Lester Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nakano smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moe Lester Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nakano uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Moe Lester Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakano throws a sloppy head kick and Lester Jr moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Nakano.
Nakano tries to land a leg kick but Lester Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Lester Jr on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nakano jabs at Lester Jr's body.
Nakano throws a body punch but Lester Jr moves out of range.
That kick from Nakano tenderised Lester Jr's leg. Lester Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nakano clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Nakano on the inside.
Nakano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lester Jr letting Nakano take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakano prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lester Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nakano.
Nakano presses Lester Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nakano is stalling here.
Lester Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nakano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lester Jr is rocked!
Nakano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Lester Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice left hand lands by Nakano.
Nakano unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lester Jr! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Nakano is unloading with more strikes now! Lester Jr drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naoyuki Nakano!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amfm Punk (ranked 3625 p4p, 484 weight class) and Prince Vegeta (ranked 4614 p4p, 579 weight class). Prince Vegeta has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Amfm Punk's chin.
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200 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Amfm Punk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Prince Vegeta!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegeta swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Punk to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Prince Vegeta has been cut.
Vegeta throws a left and a right that both miss
and Punk counters with a nice body shot.
Vegeta misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Punk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vegeta misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vegeta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Punk counters with a nice right hand that sends Vegeta toppling to the canvas! Vegeta scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Punk finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegeta misses with a few strikes there.
Punk cracks Vegeta with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amfm Punk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Johnsen (ranked 3778 p4p, 383 weight class) and Damien Demento (ranked 1676 p4p, 200 weight class). Johnsen comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill-How Can I Kill a Man. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Johnsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien Demento!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demento throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnsen.
Johnsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Demento.
Johnsen throws a sloppy head kick and Demento moves out of range easily.
Demento changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Johnsen throws a sloppy head kick and Demento moves out of range easily.
Demento shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnsen tries to sprawl out of it but Demento keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnsen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Demento moves out of range as Johnsen strikes.
Johnsen throws a head kick that misses.
Johnsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Demento was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnsen.
Demento shoots in for a double leg but Johnsen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Demento looks to move away, Johnsen throws a big counter combo but Demento just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Demento is just out of range.
Demento tries to work over Johnsen's front leg with a kick but Johnsen checks it.
Demento shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Demento works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsen tries to hold on but Demento pushes him away.
Demento swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Johnsen is now in Demento's guard. A big mistake from Demento there, giving up the dominant position!
Our spies down at at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA inform us that Demento has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Demento tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johnsen scoring with some ground and pound.
Demento has his hands on Johnsen's head, controlling the position.
Demento is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnsen is aware though and is defending well.
Demento has momentary wrist control but Johnsen slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnsen wants to control from the top but Demento keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsen throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Demento is on top in guard.
Demento postures up and lands a big shot to Johnsen's brow.
Johnsen working for a triangle but Demento defends it easily.
Johnsen keeping moving, preventing Demento from controlling successfully.
Johnsen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Johnsen throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnsen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Demento looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsen striking off his back but it's not causing Demento any problems.
Johnsen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Demento scoring with some ground and pound.
Demento postures up and lands a big shot to Johnsen's brow.
Demento is pushing down on Johnsen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnsen is fighting to maintain full guard but Demento has managed to sneak the leg through.
Demento drops an elbow to the side of Johnsen's head.
Johnsen is trying to control but can't.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Demento connects with a nice short shot to Johnsen's temple.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnsen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Demento trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnsen is looking for a triangle but Demento pushes his legs off easily.
Johnsen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Demento lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demento lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Johnsen is rocked!
Demento scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oh Johnsen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Demento loads up on a big left hand. Johnsen felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Demento looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Johnsen can't hide his disappointment, as Demento celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Demento!
Damien Demento decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Johnny Johnsen spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you, fuck your momma, fuck everybody...I'll be back motherfuckers...'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Violencia Rivas (ranked 3542 p4p, 390 weight class) and Danny Fuckboi (ranked 6469 p4p, 595 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 Las Vegas, Violencia Rivas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Fuckboi!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuckboi lands with a cross.
Fuckboi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fuckboi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fuckboi swats away the attempt to clinch by Rivas.
Rivas throws the left hand but Fuckboi avoids the punch easily.
Fuckboi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fuckboi shoots in for a takedown but Rivas shows good takedown defense.
Rivas attempts a counter takedown but Fuckboi avoids it well and moves away.
Rivas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rivas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuckboi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rivas moves into the clinch.
Fuckboi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fuckboi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Rivas as the two fighters clinch.
Fuckboi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rivas fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fuckboi swats away the attempt to clinch by Rivas.
Rivas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fuckboi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rivas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivas digs a good body shot into Fuckboi's ribs.
Rivas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fuckboi.
Fuckboi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rivas lands a nice shot to the body.
Fuckboi connects with a looping right hand.
Fuckboi misses with the body kick
and Rivas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rivas.
Rivas breaks the clinch.
Fuckboi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rivas forces Fuckboi back against the cage and clinches.
Rivas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fuckboi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rivas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuckboi looks to land a right hand but Rivas moved out of range.
Fuckboi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rivas fails to land with a series of punches.
Rivas connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A thudding body kick lands there by Fuckboi!
Some wild striking there from Rivas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuckboi.
Fuckboi drives through and clinches with Rivas against the cage.
Fuckboi tries to pull guard but Rivas holds him up against the cage and eventually Fuckboi drops back down to his feet.
Violencia Rivas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Fuckboi.
Rivas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A frustrated look appears on Fuckboi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rivas breaks from the clinch.
Fuckboi throws a good cross that connects.
Rivas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fuckboi circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Rivas does no damage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fuckboi - that will leave a mark!
Fuckboi misses with a body kick.
Rivas is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Fuckboi like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Fuckboi from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Violencia Rivas!
During a confident post fight interview, Violencia Rivas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brazilian Burger (ranked 832 p4p, 99 weight class) and Hector Henry Yonic (ranked 1495 p4p, 183 weight class). Burger's entrance music is Sorriso Maroto - Assim Você Mata o Papai. A fine choice. Brazilian Burger has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brazilian Burger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Henry Yonic!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Burger - just one landing.
Burger slips a straight right by Yonic.
Brazilian Burger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burger closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Yonic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Burger is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yonic tries to roll over but Burger keeps him under control.
Yonic has hold of Burger's hands but Burger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic is rocked!
Burger is looking for a kimura here.
Yonic wants to improve his position but Burger is controlling well.
Burger looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yonic is trying to get back to full guard.
Burger working Yonic over with strikes.
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!
Burger throwing shots but Yonic is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yonic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Burger.
Burger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Burger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Burger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yonic is just riding it out for now. Burger eventually gives up the hold.
Yonic felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Yonic is trying to control but can't.
Burger is looking for a kimura here.
Yonic is trying to maintain the position but Burger is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yonic has hold of Burger's hands but Burger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic has his hands clasped together around Burger's back. He's all about the action.
Burger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nice strikes from Burger there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yonic is controlling Burger's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Burger drops an elbow to the side of Yonic's head.
Yonic wants to control but Burger is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yonic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burger pulls his head out easily.
Yonic has hold of Burger's hands but Burger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yonic is still in real trouble! Can Burger finish him?
Burger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Burger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yonic has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yonic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Burger scores with a couple of nice shots.
Burger lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Yonic! More strikes land and this one is all over! Burger jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brazilian Burger!
A victorious Brazilian Burger thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terry Crew (ranked 857 p4p, 109 weight class) and Jakob Trabik (ranked 2106 p4p, 263 weight class). Jakob Trabik has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Crew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jakob Trabik!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crew shoots in looking for a takedown. Trabik tries to sprawl out of it but Crew keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trabik manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Trabik is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Crew with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Crew 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Terry Crew has been cut.
Crew tries to close the distance and clinch but Trabik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trabik has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Crew is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Trabik swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trabik throws out a loose jab but Crew uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trabik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trabik scoring well with a low kick there.
Crew avoids the body shot from Trabik.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trabik misses with a looping left.
Crew throws out a loose jab but Trabik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trabik lands a jab-cross combination.
Trabik misses with a series of wild punches.
Trabik gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Crew counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Crew seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trabik does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Crew is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Trabik is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Crew wants to work for an arm triangle but Trabik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Trabik has one foot on Crew's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crew tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trabik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crew darts in and clinches Trabik up against the cage.
Trabik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trabik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trabik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crew gets control of Trabik's arms and successfully pulls guard. Crew will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Crew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trabik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Crew is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crew keeping moving, preventing Trabik from controlling successfully.
Crew is controlling Trabik's posture.
Crew is looking for a triangle but Trabik pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trabik trying to control the position from guard on top but Crew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crew wants to sweep but no luck.
Crew is trying to control the position but Trabik postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crew is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crew advances position into side control!
Trabik wants to control but Crew postures up.
Crew wants to control but Trabik is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crew working the ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Crew has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Crew lands a nice forearm strike.
Crew is looking to take a break and control but Trabik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trabik wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Crew content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Trabik is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Terry Crew will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Terry Crew's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Trabik slips under a jab.
Trabik doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A shot to the body from Trabik misses
and Crew counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Trabik is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Crew throwing strikes but missing.
Crew is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Crew postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crew trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Terry Crew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Crew working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trabik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crew's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Trabik working for a triangle but Crew defends it easily.
Trabik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crew loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Trabik had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crew defends it easily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trabik works over Crew's head and body with a nice combination.
A jab lands there for Trabik.
Trabik keeps the fight on the outside.
Crew fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Trabik to the ground. Crew is now in Trabik's guard.
Crew slips nicely into half guard.
Trabik is trying to maintain the position but Crew is very close to passing his half guard.
Crew is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crew lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Crew is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Trabik reverses the position - he's now on top in Crew's guard.
Trabik is looking to work some ground and pound but Crew has wrist control.
Trabik is fighting to break Crew's control of his arms but Crew is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Trabik throws an elbow that misses. Crew uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Trabik's guard. Nice move by Crew!
Crew stands up over Trabik, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crew advances to half guard.
Trabik is looking to control Crew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trabik avoid being mounted?
Crew controlling the action here.
Crew is looking to take a break and control but Trabik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crew wants to work for an arm triangle but Trabik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Crew dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Terry Crew's cut.
That's time! Crew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Trabik throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Crew half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Trabik. That snapped Crew's head back.
Trabik scores with a three punch combo!
Trabik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Trabik misses with the body kick
and Crew counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Trabik!
Crew swings around for an armbar but Trabik sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Crew's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crew escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trabik gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Trabik in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crew working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trabik.
Trabik wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Crew's closed guard. He's half up but Crew has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Crew pivots and extends the arm, Trabik falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Crew! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terry Crew!
Terry Crew seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Letter (ranked 340 p4p, 53 weight class) and Rob Kardashian (ranked 624 p4p, 97 weight class). Rob Kardashian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stephan Letter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Kardashian!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Letter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kardashian.
Kardashian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Letter throwing a counter right hand but Kardashian manages to avoid it.
Letter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kardashian throws a right hand that misses
and Letter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Rob Kardashian has been cut.
Kardashian throws a lazy uppercut
and Letter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kardashian moves in looking to clinch but Letter pushes him off.
Kardashian closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Letter misses with a body punch.
Letter blocking some punches.
Letter breaks the clinch.
Kardashian tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Letter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Letter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Letter throwing a counter right hand but Kardashian manages to avoid it.
Rob Kardashian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Letter looks to throw the jab but Kardashian is out of range.
Kardashian moves in looking to clinch but Letter pushes him off.
It looked like Letter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kardashian.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Letter walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kardashian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Letter misses the jab.
Kardashian has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kardashian listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kardashian tries to bum rush Letter with a series of wild strikes but Letter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kardashian misses with a body shot.
Kardashian misses with a left hand
and Kardashian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kardashian throws a hook but Letter blocks it.
Kardashian misses with a looping right.
It looked like Letter was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Letter.
Kardashian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Kardashian looks to move away, Letter throws a big counter combo but Kardashian just gets out of the way.
Decent striking displayed by Kardashian there.
Letter throws a right hand that misses
and Kardashian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kardashian swings for the body but Letter moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Letter's corner calls for a 1-2. Letter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Letter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kardashian lands a slapping body shot.
Letter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kardashian misses with an uppercut.
Kardashian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Letter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kardashian has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kardashian.
Letter manages to break the clinch.
Kardashian missing with a left hand there. Letter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Letter lands a glancing blow to the side of Kardashian's head.
Kardashian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kardashian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Letter.
Letter scores with a hook to the body. Kardashian takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian looks to clinch
and Letter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kardashian scores with a crisp jab that stopped Letter in his tracks.
Kardashian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kardashian swings widly with a right hand
and Letter counters with a stiff right hand.
Kardashian darts in trying to clinch
and Letter counters with a stiff right hand.
That has opened up Rob Kardashian's cut even more.
Kardashian takes a swing at Letter's ribcage but misses.
Kardashian has managed to clinch.
Letter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kardashian backwards.
Kardashian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kardashian blocking some punches.
Kardashian lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Letter.
Kardashian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Letter backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Letter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Letter gets through Kardashian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kardashian misses with a body punch.
Letter scores with a shot to the side of Kardashian's head.
Kardashian lands a left hand.
Letter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Letter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Letter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kardashian clinches up with Letter and pushes him back against the cage.
Letter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kardashian.
Letter blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
Letter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Letter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kardashian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kardashian works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kardashian misses with a punch on the inside.
Letter working aggressively here.
Letter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Letter feints a jab promting Kardashian to slip. Letter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kardashian slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rob Kardashian will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rob Kardashian's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Letter drops his hands momentarily and Kardashian takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Letter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kardashian to score with a decent uppercut.
Kardashian throws a lazy uppercut
and Letter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kardashian clinches up against the cage.
Letter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Letter effectively controlling the action here.
Kardashian lands a hook to the side of the head.
Letter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rob Kardashian seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kardashian.
Kardashian throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Letter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kardashian scores with a hook to the body.
Kardashian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kardashian tries a body shot but Letter blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Letter effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kardashian tries to throw a body punch but Letter avoids it by throwing Kardashian back against the cage.
Kardashian lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kardashian tries a body shot but Letter blocks it.
Kardashian misses with the head strike.
Kardashian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kardashian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kardashian creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kardashian tries to work over Letter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Letter swings wildly with an uppercut but Kardashian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Letter misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Letter.
Kardashian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kardashian struggles to land a body shot inside as Letter controls his hands.
Kardashian working aggressively here.
Letter breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Kardashian.
Kardashian misses with a right hand
and Letter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Letter scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Letter ducks under a wild hook from Kardashian.
Letter looks to land a combination but Kardashian avoids it well.
Kardashian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kardashian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Letter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Letter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kardashian looks to land a combination but Letter avoids it well.
Kardashian misses with an uppercut
and Letter counters with a stiff right hand.
The cut above Rob Kardashian's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A left lands for Kardashian.
Kardashian misses with a left hand
and Letter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Letter gets tackled into the cage by Kardashian. Kardashian maintains the clinch.
Letter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kardashian misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Letter blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kardashian blocks a body shot from Letter.
Kardashian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Letter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Letter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kardashian backwards.
Letter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kardashian up against the cage.
Letter lands a nice uppercut.
Kardashian lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kardashian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kardashian scores with a shot to the side of Letter's head.
Kardashian struggles to land a body shot inside as Letter controls his hands.
Kardashian makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kardashian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kardashian throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Letter fails to land.
Letter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kardashian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Letter backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Letter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Kardashian.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian scores with a shot to the side of Letter's head.
Letter throws a head punch that misses.
Kardashian working aggressively here.
Kardashian lands with a left to the head.
Letter blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
Letter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Kardashian fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kardashian.
Letter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kardashian scores with a nice right hand.
Letter throws a jab when Kardashian was well out of range.
Kardashian clinches with his opponent.
Kardashian throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kardashian working aggressively here.
Kardashian misses with a body punch.
Kardashian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Letter tries to throw a body punch but Kardashian avoids it by throwing Letter back against the cage.
Letter breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rob Kardashian will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rob Kardashian's cut.
That's time! Letter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Letter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kardashian has closed the distance and engaged Letter in a clinch.
Kardashian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kardashian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kardashian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Letter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Letter misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kardashian.
Letter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kardashian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Letter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kardashian can't find room to land a body shot as Letter controls the action.
Kardashian struggles to land a body shot inside as Letter controls his hands.
Letter scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kardashian fails to land.
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!
Letter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kardashian lands a big uppercut and Letter crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Letter looks OK. Kardashian waves Letter back to his feet!
Letter is rocked!
BAM! Kardashian delivers a spinning backfist that drops Letter like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Rob Kardashian!
Rob Kardashian is the new light heavyweight champion!
Rob Kardashian spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Sheedy (ranked 172 p4p, 24 weight class) and Paul Haily (ranked 1794 p4p, 218 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Sheedy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Haily!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Sheedy misses.
Sheedy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sheedy looks to score with a jab to the body but Haily is just out of range.
Haily avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Sheedy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sheedy rushes Haily and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Haily goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sheedy misses with some punches.
Sheedy blocking some punches.
Sheedy throws a punch but it's blocked by Haily.
Haily tries a body shot but Sheedy blocks it.
Sheedy lands a left hand.
Sheedy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Haily fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheedy lands an uppercut.
Haily swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sheedy is trying to maintain a safe position but Haily gets an underhook and turns Sheedy into the cage.
Sheedy lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee calls for Haily to work.
Sheedy lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheedy misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Sheedy.
A head punch on the inside from Haily fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haily.
Haily pushes Sheedy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haily pushes Sheedy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haily throws a punch but it's blocked by Sheedy.
Haily breaks from the clinch.
Haily drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sheedy throws a right and a left that Haily avoids nicely.
Sheedy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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!
Haily tries to clinch but Sheedy moves out of range.
Haily lands a nice looking body shot.
Haily gets a clinch.
Sheedy scores with a hook to the body.
Haily being controlled against the cage.
Haily looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sheedy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Sheedy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Haily fails to land.
Haily misses with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Sheedy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A head punch on the inside from Sheedy fails to land.
Haily fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sheedy misses with some punches.
Sheedy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sheedy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hailys head.
Sheedy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sheedy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Haily in his tracks.
Sheedy takes the fight into the clinch.
Haily lands a hook that snaps the head of Sheedy backwards.
Sheedy lands with a short shot to the head.
Haily tries to work over Sheedy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheedy throws a punch but it's blocked by Haily.
Haily lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Haily as the two fighters clinch.
Haily swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haily tries to work over Sheedy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sheedy misses with a body punch.
Sheedy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haily.
Haily misses with the head strike.
Haily pushes Sheedy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haily.
Nice body punch from Haily - that landed with a thud.
Sheedy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haily lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sheedy backwards.
Haily scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sheedy.
Haily throws a head punch that misses.
Sheedy throws a head punch that misses.
Sheedy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haily. Sheedy does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheedy misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haily throws a right hand that misses
and Haily takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sheedy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Haily. Haily circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
No joy there for Sheedy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haily tries to counter with a clinch but Sheedy shakes him off and moves away.
Haily displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheedy throws out the jab.
Sheedy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sheedy cracks Haily with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Haily clinches.
Sheedy lands a hook that snaps the head of Haily backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sheedy.
Haily is looking for a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haily.
Sheedy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haily fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sheedy.
Haily tries a body shot but Sheedy blocks it.
Sheedy gets through Haily's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sheedy 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.
Kevin Sheedy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Haily swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kevin Sheedy is winning the standup battle so far.
Sheedy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sheedy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haily swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sheedy cracks Haily with a right hand to the side of the head.
Haily swats away the attempt to clinch by Sheedy.
Haily throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheedy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haily can do to turn this around?
Sheedy misses with the combination.
Sheedy sends Haily crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sheedy is motioning to the referee to let Haily up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Haily is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheedy Throws a clean left jab. Sheedy Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Haily's chin! Haily crumbles to the ground and Sheedy follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Sheedy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kevin Sheedy!
Kevin Sheedy retains his lightweight title!
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