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VFC 10: Showdown PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Sauve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marillo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Sauve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marillo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sauve doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Sauve gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sauve working the strikes but Gracie uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sauve preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gracie is keen to just control but Sauve is a slippery customer.
Sauve is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sauve is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Sauve wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sauve sees it coming and defends easily.
Sauve is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.
Gracie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sauve knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sauve throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Sauve scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sauve stalling away here and it's allowed Gracie to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sauve won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Sauve throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sauve makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sauve stands up over Gracie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gracie wants to control the position but Sauve says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Sauve thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Gracie to regain full guard.
Sauve throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sauve passes into half guard.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Sauve dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sauve closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Sauve throws and elbow that misses. Gracie uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sauve's guard. Nice move by Gracie!
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Sauve is retaining full guard.
Gracie trying to control but Sauve is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauve pulls Gracie in close to prevent any damage.
Gracie forces his way into half guard.
Gracie trying to control from Sauve's half guard. Sauve has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Sauve wants to sweep but no luck.
Sauve is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Sauve has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie forces his way into half guard.
Gracie seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Sauve has recovered full guard.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Sauve keeps moving.
Sauve pulls Gracie in close to his closed guard and prevents Gracie from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Sauve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sauve looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sauve looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sauve!
Gracie tries to buck Sauve off but Sauve is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sauve lands an elbow.
Sauve advances nicely into full mount.
Sauve fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sauve breaks from Gracie's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sauve looking to finish Gracie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gracie!
Gracie slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Sauve dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sauve shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gracie's guard.
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sauve defends well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sauve throws a big right hand that misses.
Sauve is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sauve working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
Sauve postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Sauve from controlling successfully.
Sauve avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sauve with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Sauve slips an elbow through the middle.
Gracie working for a triangle but Sauve defends it easily.
Sauve is in close to Gracie's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sauve wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Sauve keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie looking to control.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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.
Sauve cracks Gracie with a solid left hand.
Gracie working for a triangle but Sauve defends it easily.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sauve loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Sauve showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sauve has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle Sauve!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sika Niska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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260 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcus Hughes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sika Niska!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes wants to clinch up but Niska keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Hughes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hughes lands with a straight right. Niska didn't see that one coming.
Niska tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hughes throws a right and a left that Niska avoids nicely.
Niska takes the fight into the clinch.
Niska goes for a takedown attempt but Hughes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Niska scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hughes wants to improve his position but Niska is controlling well.
Hughes is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Niska jumps into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niska decides to stand back up. Niska steps back and let's Hughes get back to his feet.
Hughes instigates a clinch.
Hughes is trying to force a seperation but Niska has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hughes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Niska throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hughes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Niska.
Niska tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Niska displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hughes up against the ropes.
Hughes is trying to break the clinch but Niska is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niska escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hughes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Niska dodges the punch combination from Hughes.
Marcus Hughes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Niska tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hughes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hughes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Niska has a takedown stuffed.
Marcus Hughes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sika Niska.
Hughes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hughes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Niska moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hughes throws a right and a left that Niska avoids nicely.
Hughes lands a jab to the nose.
Niska shoots in and drives through. Hughes sprawls well.
Niska looks gassed!
Hughes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hughes lands with a shot to the body.
Hughes throws a head kick that misses.
Marcus Hughes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes throws a right and a left that Niska avoids nicely.
Niska doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Niska takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hughes lands an overhand right.
Hughes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hughes misses with a series of wild punches.
Hughes scores with a punch to the head.
Niska takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hughes stalks Niska and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Niska's face. Niska staggers backwards, shaken.
Hughes misses with a two punch combination.
Hughes tries to clinch there but Niska circles away.
Niska has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Niska avoids a punch combination nicely.
Niska tries to clinch there but Hughes circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hughes tries to clinch up but Niska circles away and keeps his distance.
Niska keeps the fight on the outside.
Hughes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Niska moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hughes throws a head kick but Niska moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hughes dominated that round.
That's time! Hughes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hughes throws a head kick but Niska moves out of range.
Niska throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hughes's waist but Hughes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Niska off to one side.
Niska lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hughes takes a step back to recover.
Niska throws a head kick but Hughes moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Hughes as he connects with a hook.
Hughes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Niska pushes Hughes up against the ropes in a clinch.
Niska is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Niska working Hughes over with knees to the body.
Hughes takes an elbow to the temple.
Niska is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes blocks an elbow strike from Niska.
Niska using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hughes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Niska manages to break the clinch.
Hughes keeps the fight on the outside.
Hughes cracks Niska with a good jab.
Hughes scores with a punch to the head.
Niska shoots in and drives through. Hughes sprawls well.
Hughes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hughes.
Hughes works the jab nicely.
Niska wants to clinch up but Hughes keeps it at a distance.
Marcus Hughes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hughes moves in looking to clinch but Niska pushes him off.
Hughes lands a jab.
Hughes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hughes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niska has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A left and a right from Hughes both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Niska is looking to clinch but Hughes is avoiding it.
Hughes lands a right hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Hughes scores with a four punch combination!
Hughes tries to close the distance and clinch but Niska swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Niska takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hughes rushes Niska and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Niska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Niska keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hughes's efforts to push away.
Hughes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes blocks the elbow strike.
Niska prevents the takedown attempt.
Hughes is trying to break free.
Niska breaks the clinch.
Hughes swinging wildly here.
Hughes tries to clinch up but Niska circles away and keeps his distance.
Hughes scores with a nice right hand.
Hughes looks to land a combination but Niska avoids it well.
Niska will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marcus Hughes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sika Niska.
Hughes fails to land with a series of punches.
Hughes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hughes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Niska moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hughes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hughes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Niska.
Hughes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Niska moves into the clinch.
Niska landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Niska tries to land a knee to the head but Hughes blocks with his arms.
Niska is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hughes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Niska gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hughes dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Niska throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hughes's waist but Hughes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Niska off to one side.
Hughes lands a lovely overhand right.
Hughes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hughes cracks Niska with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hughes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Marcus Hughes is winning the standup battle so far.
Hughes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hughes blocks a head kick by Niska.
Hughes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Niska moves in looking to clinch but Hughes pushes him off.
Hughes's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hughes duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hughes throws a solid leg kick but Niska takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hughes.
Niska moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hughes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Niska tries to clinch up.
Niska tries to clinch but Hughes is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Niska tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hughes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Niska has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes lands a nice hook to Niska's body. Niska takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hughes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Niska blocks a head kick by Hughes.
Hughes is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hughes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hughes slaps away a takedown attempt from Niska, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Niska has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Niska looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Niska is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hughes.
Hughes throws a nice looking combination but Niska bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hughes keeps the fight on the outside.
Hughes lands a jab-cross combination.
Hughes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A swing and a miss from Hughes.
Niska lands with an uppercut that bounces Hughes off the ropes and back into rage.
Niska staying out of range there.
Niska is looking to clinch but Hughes is avoiding it.
Niska tries to clinch there but Hughes circles away.
Hughes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Marcus Hughes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Niska scores with a head kick.
Hughes lands a jab-cross combination.
Hughes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Niska backs up against the ropes.
Niska has managed to clinch.
Hughes has had enough of the clinch but Niska keeps him there for the moment.
Niska working aggressively here.
Come on Niska - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Niska lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Niska misses with some punches.
Niska goes for a takedown attempt but Hughes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Marcus Hughes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sika Niska.
Niska is looking to clinch.
Hughes misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Hughes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hughes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hughes lands a jab to Niska's midsection.
Niska takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Niska tries to clinch up but Hughes circles away and keeps his distance.
Niska gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sika Niska has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Niska shoots in looking for a takedown. Hughes tries to sprawl out of it but Niska keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Hughes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hughes lands a glancing blow to the side of Niska's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Hughes. That snapped Niska's head back.
Hughes throws a head kick that misses.
Hughes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Niska walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hughes!
Hughes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hughes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hughes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hughes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Niska on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hughes lands a head shot.
Hughes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hughes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Niska paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hughes lands an overhand right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Hughes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hughes, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Hughes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russ Luv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez comes to the ring accompanied by Juicy. Rafael Martinez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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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 Hilo, Rafael Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Russ Luv!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luv shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Martinez as he avoids it easily.
Luv looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Martinez scores with a nice head shot.
Luv shoots in and drives through. Martinez sprawls well.
Rafael Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russ Luv.
Luv is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Martinez drops Luv with a beautiful combination! Luv stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Martinez is looking for the KO!
Luv is rocked!
Martinez drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Luv's head, knocking him out cold! Martinez is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rafael Martinez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fritz Gouda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudy Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fritz Gouda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rudy Dog!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gouda moves in looking to clinch but Dog pushes him off.
Gouda closes the distance and clinches.
Gouda lands a right hand.
Dog is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A left hand lands to the body for Gouda.
Gouda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dog's defenses.
It looks like Rudy Dog has been cut.
Gouda landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gouda gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Dog is working an open guard so Gouda takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gouda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dog, pushing him back against the ropes.
Gouda prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gouda scores with a knee 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!
Gouda breaks from the clinch.
Gouda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gouda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dog tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gouda smiles and moves away.
Gouda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dog tries to clinch up
and Gouda holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dog tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dog tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gouda smiles and moves away.
Fritz Gouda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudy Dog.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouda tries to clinch up but Dog circles away and keeps his distance.
Gouda wants to clinch.
Gouda has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gouda landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short body shot lands from Gouda as the two fighters clinch.
Gouda gets control of Dog's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gouda will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dog throws a strike but Gouda rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dog seems keen to control Gouda's posture.
Gouda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gouda trying to control the position from guard on top but Dog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dog has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gouda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouda throwing strikes but missing.
Gouda postures up in Dog's guard and throws a big left but Dog blocks it.
Dog seems keen to control Gouda's posture.
Dog keeping moving, preventing Gouda from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gouda displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dog.
Gouda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fritz Gouda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gouda keeps the fight on the outside.
Dog keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Dog.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but Gouda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gouda moves into the clinch.
Dog is trying to drag Gouda to the mat but Gouda just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Gouda breaks the clinch.
Gouda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gouda tries to clinch up but Dog circles away and keeps his distance.
Dog throws a head kick that misses
and Gouda moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Gouda.
Gouda breaks the clinch.
Gouda wants to clinch but Dog slips to the side
and Dog counters with a takedown into side control.
Dog working away.
Dog lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gouda can't do much from the bottom here.
Dog cracks Gouda with a big elbow.
Gouda struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gouda has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dog but great work by Gouda.
Dog managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Gouda.
Dog manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dog is pressing down on Gouda's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gouda is holding on for now.
Dog not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gouda is looking to improve his position.
Dog seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gouda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dog.
Dog seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fritz Gouda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rudy Dog's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gouda lands a two punch combo.
Dog shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gouda but Gouda pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dog keeps the fight on the outside.
Gouda tries to clinch up.
Dog is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gouda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gouda tries to clinch but Dog moves away
and Dog counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gouda's guard now.
Dog thows a big elbow that misses.
Gouda lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dog!
Dog wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gouda.
Gouda throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gouda prevents Dog from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouda throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gouda wants to control the pace but Dog is squirming around nicely.
Dog is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dog is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gouda is staying active.
Gouda sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dog is trying to stand.
The referee warns Dog that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dog is breathing heavily.
Gouda avoids the attempt from Dog to control.
Dog is trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dog might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gouda kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gouda misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gouda lands a big elbow.
That has opened up Rudy Dog's cut even more.
Gouda pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gouda throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dog looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Gouda fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dog tries to hold on but Gouda postures up.
Gouda 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gouda with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Gouda lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dog hang on?
Dog is trying to stand up.
Poor strikes thrown by Gouda there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dog manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Gouda prevents Dog from improving his position.
Dog is trying to stand.
Dog pushes Gouda off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gouda moves into the clinch.
Dog is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Gouda gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fritz Gouda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rudy Dog.
Gouda landing knees to the head.
The cut above Rudy Dog's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A knee to the head by Gouda.
Gouda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gouda unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gouda stops a takedown attempt from Dog.
Gouda jumps guard and drags Dog to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gouda keeping moving, preventing Dog from controlling successfully.
Dog trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gouda's guard.
Gouda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dog in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dog looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fritz Gouda dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rudy Dog's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gouda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dog shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gouda pinned against the cage. Gouda gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gouda wants to clinch
and Dog counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Rudy Dog has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gouda is looking to get back to is feet but Dog passes into side control.
Gouda manages to get back to half guard.
Gouda keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
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. Dog connects with a nice short shot to Gouda's temple.
Gouda is staying active underneath Dog, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gouda wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dog is trying to control the action in half guard but Gouda is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dog lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouda is not content to let Dog control the position.
Dog throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dog landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dog is looking for a kimura but Gouda is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dog to get the leverage.
Dog missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gouda works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dog wants to control from the top but Gouda keeps moving.
Gouda seems keen to control Dog's posture.
Gouda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dog postures up and lands a big shot to Gouda's brow.
Dog postures up and lands a big shot to Gouda's brow.
Dog postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gouda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dog is one step ahead there.
Dog landing with the ground and pound.
Dog works over Gouda with some ground and pound from guard.
Gouda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dog pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gouda is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gouda wants to stand and escape but Dog is having none of it.
Gouda is trying to control the position but Dog postures up.
Gouda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dog is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dog is working Gouda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gouda wants to sweep but no luck.
Dog trying to control the position from guard on top but Gouda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dog is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dog missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dog advances to half guard.
Gouda tries to get to full guard but Dog has control of the leg.
Dog lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dog is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fritz Gouda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gouda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dog.
Rudy Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dog throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rudy Dog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gouda has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fritz Gouda!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Havid Dasselhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Havid Dasselhoff!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jones tries to get to his feet but Dasselhoff is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Jones in his guard.
Jones prevents Dasselhoff from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dasselhoff looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dasselhoff pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Jones pushing down on Dasselhoff's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dasselhoff is doing well to control the position and prevent Jones from advancing to side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jones is looking for a kimura here.
Dasselhoff is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dasselhoff is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Jones is looking to stall here but Dasselhoff recovers full guard.
Dasselhoff wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
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.
Dasselhoff managing to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dasselhoff trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Dasselhoff wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Dasselhoff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
Dasselhoff looks gassed!
Dasselhoff wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Dasselhoff defends easily.
Jones wants to stand but Dasselhoff is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dasselhoff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dasselhoff trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Dasselhoff should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jones has tightened it up now! Dasselhoff should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steve Jones!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Artiom Nevar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Parp Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parp Cannon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Nile - Sacrifice Unto Sebek. Artiom Nevar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniel Parp Cannon's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Artiom Nevar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniel Parp Cannon!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parp Cannon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nevar.
Parp Cannon with a hook.
Nevar throws a hook to the side of Parp Cannon's head but Parp Cannon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nevar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Parp Cannon defends it nicely.
Parp Cannon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nevar tries for a takedown but Parp Cannon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artiom Nevar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nevar instigates a clinch.
Nevar misses with some punches.
Parp Cannon gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nevar regains guard.
Nevar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Parp Cannon wants to pass the guard but Nevar is keeping the position.
Nevar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Parp Cannon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Parp Cannon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nevar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parp Cannon works over Nevar with some ground and pound from guard.
Parp Cannon wants to control from the top but Nevar keeps moving.
Parp Cannon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nevar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nevar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nevar scores a takedown into full mount!
Nevar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Nevar throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Parp Cannon working to try and regain half guard.
Nevar jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Parp Cannon is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Parp Cannon and Nevar has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parp Cannon is not content to let Nevar control the position.
Parp Cannon tries to bench press Nevar off him but Nevar keeps the position.
Parp Cannon is trying to control Nevar's posture but Nevar avoids it.
Parp Cannon is trying to get back to half guard.
Nevar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Parp Cannon struggling a bit here.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nevar working away.
Nevar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Parp Cannon, who protects the arm well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Parp Cannon wants to clinch but Nevar slips to the side
so Nevar counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nevar preventing the sweep.
Parp Cannon has control of Nevar's left arm, preventing Nevar from doing any damage.
Parp Cannon trying to control the position.
Parp Cannon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nevar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Parp Cannon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parp Cannon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nevar is looking to escape.
Nevar is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nevar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Parp Cannon lands a heavy elbow.
Parp Cannon has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nevar's face.
Nevar sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Parp Cannon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Parp Cannon will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Parp Cannon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nevar pinned against the cage. Nevar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nevar tries to clinch up.
Nevar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nevar throws a big shot that misses.
Nevar moves into the clinch.
Parp Cannon is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Nevar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nevar lands a body shot in the clinch.
Parp Cannon manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nevar taking a breather.
Nevar is pushing Parp Cannon up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parp Cannon.
Nevar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nevar pulls guard successfully.
Nevar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Parp Cannon thows a big elbow that misses.
Parp Cannon being controlled here momentarily.
Nevar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Parp Cannon!
Nevar scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nevar throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Parp Cannon because Nevar loaded up on that one.
Parp Cannon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Parp Cannon tries to control Nevar's body but Nevar pushes him off. Parp Cannon squirms to his side and now Nevar has his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nevar not allowing Parp Cannon to control his hands.
Nevar is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Parp Cannon is defending well though. Nevar let's go of the attempt for now.
Nevar doesn't have the hooks in and Parp Cannon manages to turn into his guard.
Nevar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Parp Cannon defends it easily.
Nevar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nevar is controlling Parp Cannon's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nevar working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Parp Cannon pushes down on Nevar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nevar is trying to maintain the position but Parp Cannon is very close to passing his half guard.
Nevar is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Parp Cannon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Nevar controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Nevar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nevar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Artiom Nevar.
Parp Cannon misses with a head kick.
Nevar closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parp Cannon misses with a leg kick
and Nevar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nevar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Parp Cannon is just riding it out for now. Nevar eventually gives up the hold.
Parp Cannon is trying to maintain the position but Nevar is very close to passing his half guard.
Parp Cannon regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artiom Nevar dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Parp Cannon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nevar wants to clinch.
Nevar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nevar trying to control the position but Parp Cannon is working away.
Parp Cannon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nevar trying to control the action but Parp Cannon is working from the bottom.
Parp Cannon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parp Cannon manages to get back to half guard.
Parp Cannon is looking to escape.
Parp Cannon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Parp Cannon is not content to let Nevar control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Parp Cannon cracks Nevar with a good jab.
Nevar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Parp Cannon counters with a slapping leg kick.
Parp Cannon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parp Cannon is putting a hurting on Nevar here, landing some big shots from side control.
Nevar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parp Cannon working away.
Parp Cannon with the ground and pound but Nevar regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Parp Cannon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nevar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Parp Cannon wants to take a breather but Nevar is having none of it.
Parp Cannon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nevar kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Nevar wants to control but Parp Cannon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nevar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Parp Cannon thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parp Cannon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Parp Cannon grinds an elbow into Nevar's temple.
Nevar regains half guard, as Parp Cannon was trying to land strikes.
Nevar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Artiom Nevar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Parp Cannon is fighting to break Nevar's control of his arms but Nevar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Parp Cannon trying to control but Nevar is working from the bottom.
Nevar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Parp Cannon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parp Cannon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Parp Cannon trying to mount his opponent but Nevar defends it.
Nevar desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Nevar looking for submissions off his back.
Nevar is trying to maintain the position but Parp Cannon is very close to passing his half guard.
Parp Cannon is nestled in close to Nevar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Parp Cannon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Parp Cannon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Parp Cannon!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Koss Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Koss Greco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Greco as he avoids it easily.
Greco misses with a looping left.
Greco defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sullivan.
Sullivan shoots for a double leg takedown but Greco sprawls well. He's pushed Sullivan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Koss Greco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Sullivan.
Greco fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sullivan sprawls well initially but Greco persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Greco not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Greco trying to pass the guard but Sullivan defending well.
Greco slips a nice elbow through Sullivan's hands, connecting with Sullivan's forehead.
Greco trying to control the action but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
Greco is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Greco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sullivan's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Greco there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Greco lands a nice short elbow.
Sullivan trying to control here.
Greco scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Greco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sullivan's head.
Sullivan wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Greco lands a nice short elbow.
Sullivan trying to control but Greco postures up.
Greco working over Sullivan with some ground and pound. Sullivan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Greco lands a nice short elbow.
Greco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sullivan's head.
Greco tries to pass to full mount but Sullivan defends it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Greco missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Greco is trying to control. Sullivan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan trying to hold on to Greco's head to control him but Greco postures up.
Sullivan is refusing to be controlled, as Greco sits in half guard.
Greco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sullivan defending well though.
Greco lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Greco there.
Sullivan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Greco pulls his head out easily.
Greco slips a nice elbow through Sullivan's hands, connecting with Sullivan's forehead.
Greco working the head and body with strikes.
Sullivan wants to improve his position but Greco is controlling well.
Sullivan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sullivan looks gassed!
Greco controlling the pace.
Greco is looking to take a break and control but Sullivan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greco working Sullivan over with strikes.
Greco winds up and cracks Sullivan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Greco scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sullivan is looking to improve his position.
Greco has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
BOOM! Greco connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sullivan is rocked!
Greco lands a big shot there that rocks Sullivan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sullivan is still in real trouble! Can Greco finish him?
Greco breaks from Sullivan's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sullivan is trying desperately to improve position.
Greco avoids the attempt from Sullivan to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greco working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Greco! Sullivan is hurt baaadly! Greco is firing away with more strikes - Sullivan is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Koss Greco!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Errol Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Rando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomez comes into the arena with Bebot blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the ring it seems that Errol Gomez has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Errol Gomez seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Errol Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Rando!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rando tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gomez lands a nice shot that snaps Rando's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rando. That's going to slow Gomez down.
Rando takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rando slips under a jab.
Gomez swings for the body but Rando moves out of range.
Rando takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gomez misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheers as Gomez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rando doesn't seem phased though.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Gomez.
Gomez throws a body punch but Rando moves out of range.
Rando has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gomez finds it's way round the side to connect with Rando's head.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Rando.
Gomez throws a hook to the side of Rando's head but Rando sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rando keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomez.
Nice body punch from Rando.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez connects with a right hand. Rando shakes it off.
Rando misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely.
Gomez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rando sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gomez throws a sloppy body shot
and Rando counters with a low kick, right behind Gomez 's knee.
Gomez thows a body shot but no joy.
Errol Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gomez throws a jab when Rando was well out of range.
Rando misses the shot to the body.
Gomez lands a nice looking body shot.
Gomez throws a hook but Rando blocks it.
Gomez throws a shot from downtown. Rando moves away and avoids it.
Rando throws a front kick aimed at Gomez's knee but Gomez avoids it well.
Gomez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rando manages to avoid it.
Gomez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gomez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rando can pounce on him.
Gomez punishes Rando's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez misses the shot to the body.
Rando blocks a jab.
Gomez loads up on a big right hand but Rando slips the punch.
Rando rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gomez connects with the punch.
Rando thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gomez if he has to take too many more of those.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Rando.
Rando lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Errol Gomez has been cut.
Rando slips a straight right by Gomez.
Rando displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomez throws out the jab.
Rando throws a big shot that misses.
Rando defending well as Gomez loads up on a big left hand.
Rando throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gomez throws the left hand but Rando avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rando misses with a low kick.
Gomez moves out of range as Rando throws a body kick.
Rando misses with a two punch combination.
Rando throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rando slips under a jab from Gomez.
Rando scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rando connects with a solid leg kick.
Rando misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Rando.
Gomez misses with a hook.
Rando throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rando is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rando shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rando misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rando moves out of range as Gomez strikes.
Gomez scores with a jab.
Gomez jabs at Rando's body.
Gomez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gomez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gomez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rando throws a head kick that misses.
Rando turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gomez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rando takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomez scores with a shot to the body.
Gomez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rando connects with a high kick.
A shot to the liver by Gomez. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Rando dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Errol Gomez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gomez punishes Rando's body with a nice straight punch.
Rando walks into a jab.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rando.
Gomez jabs Rando right on the nose. Rando blinks but takes it well.
Gomez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rando keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rando slips under a jab.
Gomez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rando.
Gomez throws a good cross that connects.
Rando slips under a jab from Gomez.
Gomez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gomez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gomez catches Rando with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rando is looking to chop away at Gomez's legs.
The crowd cheers as Gomez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rando doesn't seem phased though.
Rando walks into a straight right hand from Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gomez missing with a left hand there. Rando was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rando takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gomez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gomez misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rando doesn't seem bothered though.
Gomez swings for the body but Rando moves out of range.
Rando misses with a low kick as Gomez jumps back.
Rando thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rando buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gomez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rando manages to avoid it.
A jab from Gomez misses.
Rando misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rando uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gomez.
Rando walks into a left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Rando does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez jabs at Rando's body.
Gomez misses with a hook. Rando ducked under it nicely.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Rando.
Rando uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomez.
Gomez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gomez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick from Rando lands but Gomez takes it in his stride.
Gomez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rando sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gomez misses with an uppercut.
Gomez throws out a powerful jab.
Rando throws and low kick but Gomez moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice defenses there by Rando.
Gomez scores with a hook.
Rando gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rando has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rando pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rando takes one to the chin there.
Rando defending well as Gomez loads up on a big left hand.
Rando takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No joy there for Rando, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Gomez misses its intended target.
Gomez throws a sloppy body shot
and Rando counters with a good low kick that Gomez was not able to check.
Dan Rando seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gomez.
Gomez throws a shot from downtown. Rando moves away and avoids it.
Rando on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Gomez. Beautiful body shot.
Rando is breathing heavily.
Gomez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rando takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gomez digs a good body shot into Rando's ribs.
Gomez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rando has time to react.
Gomez lands with a straight right. Rando didn't see that one coming.
Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rando.
Gomez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gomez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rando moves out of range of the strikes.
Gomez jabs Rando right on the nose. Rando blinks but takes it well.
Gomez throws out a loose jab but Rando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rando takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gomez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Errol Gomez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Errol Gomez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gomez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rando.
Gomez throws a hook but Rando blocks it.
Rando slips a jab from Gomez.
Rando tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rando ducks under a wild hook from Gomez.
Gomez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gomez scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez works Rando's body with a nice hook.
Rando takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gomez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rando looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rando walks into a jab.
Rando throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Gomez misses.
Gomez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gomez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rando on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rando on the side of the head.
Rando takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gomez thows a body shot but no joy.
Rando misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gomez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gomez cracks Rando with a good jab.
Gomez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rando. Rando circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rando throws a leg kick but Gomez moved away.
Rando pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gomez lands a nice shot to the body.
Gomez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez scores with a decent looking hook.
Gomez lands a nice shot that snaps Rando's head back.
Gomez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rando. Rando circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice uppercut lands for Gomez. That snapped Rando's head back.
Gomez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rando has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gomez finds it's way round the side to connect with Rando's head.
Gomez cracks Rando with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gomez lands with a nice body punch.
Gomez scores with a nice strike.
Gomez thows a left - swing and a miss!
A cross from Gomez lands.
Rando takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rando has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gomez finds it's way round the side to connect with Rando's head.
Gomez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rando.
Gomez throws an overhand right that lands on Rando's shoulder, as Rando tries to avoid the shot.
Rando lands a slapping body shot.
Rando walks into a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Gomez misses the target.
Gomez scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez blocks a head kick by Rando.
Gomez 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.
Gomez lands a nice shot that snaps Rando's head back.
Nice straight punches there by Gomez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gomez.
Gomez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rando moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rando takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gomez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Gomez.
Nice uppercut lands for Gomez. That snapped Rando's head back.
Gomez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rando on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws out a loose jab but Rando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rando takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gomez lands with a cross.
Gomez lands a glancing blow to the side of Rando's head.
Rando is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rando needs to keep his hands up - Gomez had a free shot at his head there.
Nice cross by Gomez.
Rando pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gomez.
Gomez tests Rando's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Errol Gomez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gomez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Errol Gomez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Mclevain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Capwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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217 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Mclevain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mason Capwell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capwell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mclevain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Capwell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Capwell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Capwell trying to control but Mclevain is working from the bottom.
Capwell drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mclevain looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mclevain looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mclevain!
You can see the frustration on Capwell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Capwell controls the position for a moment.
Mclevain wants to lay and pray for a moment but Capwell keeps working.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Capwell can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capwell sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mclevain wants to control but Capwell is keeping him busy.
Capwell keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Capwell tries to get to full guard but Mclevain has control of the leg.
Mclevain not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mclevain trying to control the action but Capwell is working from the bottom.
Capwell moves into full guard.
Capwell wants to sweep here but Mclevain controlling him for the moment.
Capwell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Capwell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mclevain wants to pass the guard but Capwell is keeping the position.
Capwell controlling the position.
Capwell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Capwell keeping moving, preventing Mclevain from controlling successfully.
Capwell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mason Capwell.
Capwell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mclevain's guard.
Mclevain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capwell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Capwell is looking to work some ground and pound but Mclevain has wrist control.
Mclevain keeping full guard, as Capwell tries to pass.
Capwell throws and elbow that misses. Mclevain uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Capwell's guard. Nice move by Mclevain!
Capwell managing to control the position.
Mclevain stopping the sweep attempt from Capwell.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Capwell wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mclevain trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Capwell has control of Mclevain's left arm, preventing Mclevain from doing any damage.
Capwell keeping moving, preventing Mclevain from controlling successfully.
Capwell is controlling Mclevain's posture.
Mclevain wants to control from the top but Capwell keeps moving.
Capwell pulls Mclevain in close to prevent any damage.
Mclevain stopping the sweep attempt from Capwell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Capwell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Capwell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mclevain misses with a takedown
and Capwell counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Capwell is trying to control. Mclevain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mclevain wants to control but Capwell is keeping busy.
Capwell scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Capwell lands a nice short elbow.
Mclevain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Capwell.
Capwell controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capwell is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mclevain is just riding it out for now. Capwell eventually gives up the hold.
Capwell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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. Capwell connects with a nice short shot to Mclevain's temple.
Capwell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mclevain's head.
Capwell missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Capwell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Capwell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Capwell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mclevain on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Capwell is trying to control. Mclevain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mclevain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Capwell.
Capwell with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Let's hope that Capwell has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mason Capwell.
Capwell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mclevain's guard.
Mclevain keeping moving, preventing Capwell from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Capwell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Capwell scoring with some ground and pound.
Mclevain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Capwell advances to half guard.
Capwell trying to control the action but Mclevain is working from the bottom.
Capwell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Capwell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mclevain with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Capwell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Capwell lands a nice short elbow.
Capwell is taking a breather. Mclevain says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Capwell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Capwell connects with a right hand. Mclevain shakes it off.
Capwell lands a body shot.
Capwell scores with a punch to the head.
Mason Capwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capwell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Capwell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Capwell lands a jab.
Capwell cracks Mclevain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Capwell scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mclevain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capwell lands a nice hook to Mclevain's body. Mclevain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Capwell lands a right hook to the body.
Capwell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mclevain.
Capwell with a jab.
Capwell 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.
Capwell connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capwell lands with a nice body punch.
Mclevain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mclevain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mason Capwell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice shot lands for Capwell.
Capwell shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mclevain is trying to defend but Capwell finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Capwell is trying to work for a kimura but Mclevain is defending well.
Capwell working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Capwell lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capwell scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capwell stalling.
Capwell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mclevain sees it coming and defends easily.
Capwell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mclevain defending well though.
Capwell lands strikes from half guard.
Capwell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capwell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Capwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capwell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mclevain is looking to control Capwell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mclevain avoid being mounted?
Capwell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Capwell is looking to take a break and control but Mclevain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Capwell slips a nice elbow through Mclevain's hands, connecting with Mclevain's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mclevain has hold of Capwell's hands but Capwell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Capwell wants to free his trapped foot but Mclevain is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Capwell working over Mclevain with some ground and pound. Mclevain looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Capwell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Capwell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Capwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Capwell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
David Mclevain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mason Capwell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Capwell takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mason Capwell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Capwell 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Capwell!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dwight Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cookie Monster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant comes to the ring accompanied by Beanie (Mack B****). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwight Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cookie Monster!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant thuds his right hand into Monster's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Monster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grant manages to avoid it.
Monster looks to throw the jab but Grant is out of range.
A jab lands there for Grant.
Grant uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Monster.
Dwight Grant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Monster misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grant scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Grant takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Monster slips a jab and a cross from Grant.
Nice uppercut lands for Grant. That snapped Monster's head back.
Monster throws a hook but Grant avoids it easily.
Monster swings for the body but Grant moves out of range.
Grant lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Cookie Monster has been cut.
Grant connects with a looping right hand.
Monster is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Grant both land. Nice combination.
Monster is still on wobbly legs! Can Grant finish him?
Grant is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Grant misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grant changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Monster tries to avoid it but Grant manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Monster to the ground. Monster escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Monster seems to have recovered his senses.
Grant throws a series of punches but Monster moves out of range.
Grant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monster moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monster misses with a double jab
and Grant cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monster moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monster misses with a straight left.
Monster misses with a hook. Grant ducked under it nicely.
Grant throws a right and a left that Monster avoids nicely.
Monster throws the kick towards the body but Grant avoids it.
Monster avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant is trying hard to land a takedown here. Monster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwight Grant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monster on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Grant.
Monster sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Monster trying to control but Grant postures up.
Grant wants to work for an arm triangle but Monster is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grant is breathing heavily.
Monster is pressing down on Grant's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Grant working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grant will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Monster looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Grant is defending well. Monster quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Grant has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Monster celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cookie Monster!
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