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EFA 76 Gigantus vs Figg PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martti Maanantai (ranked 6207 p4p, 518 weight class) and Major Medic (ranked 23612 p4p, 655 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martti Maanantai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Major Medic!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Medic there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Major Medic has been cut.
Maanantai lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Medic falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Martti Maanantai!
Martti Maanantai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between CM Punk (ranked 4173 p4p, 453 weight class) and Warley Alvez (ranked 3939 p4p, 431 weight class). Alvez has chosen NYSNC`-POP as his entrance music. CM Punk could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Warley Alvez's chin.
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185 lbs
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201 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, CM Punk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Warley Alvez!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick lands from Alvez that sends Punk to the canvas. Punk tries to scramble back to his feet but Alvez brings him back down into side control.
It looks like CM Punk has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Punk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Alvez is trying to ground and pound but Punk uses the momentary lack of control by Alvez to regain half guard.
Alvez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Punk's head.
Alvez stalling away here and it's allowed Punk to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Alvez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Punk, up you get!
Alvez is looking to land body kicks.
Alvez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Punk counters with a two punch combo.
Punk tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Warley Alvez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvez lands a head kick that stumbles Punk and the fighters go to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punk is adopting a defensive guard.
Alvez throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvez looking to pass the guard.
Punk wants to sweep here but Alvez controlling him for the moment.
Punk is looking to stand up but Alvez isn't so interested in that idea.
Alvez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Punk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alvez stands and steps away. Punk gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Alvez thuds a left hand into Punk's body.
Alvez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alvez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Punk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punk feints and then cracks Alvez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alvez down.
Alvez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alvez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Punk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alvez catches Punk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Punk connects with a right hand. Alvez shakes it off.
A head kick misses from Alvez.
Punk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Punk avoids the head kick by Alvez.
Alvez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Punk is able to avoid easily.
Punk blocks a head kick by Alvez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punk avoids the head kick by Alvez.
Punk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alvez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alvez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Punk.
Punk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alvez lands a left and a right that sends Punk crashing to the canvas! Alvez dives into mount looking to finish!
Punk is rocked!
Alvez throwing strikes here but Punk is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Alvez sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Alvez swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Punk is now in Alvez's guard. A big mistake from Alvez there, giving up the dominant position!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alvez is wriggling around but Punk manages to pass to half guard.
Alvez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warley Alvez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on CM Punk's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Punk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big head kick from Alvez and Punk is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Oh Punk is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alvez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alvez throws a big right hand that misses.
Alvez content to stall in guard here.
Alvez throws an elbow that misses. Punk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alvez's guard. Nice move by Punk!
Alvez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Punk defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvez has his foot on Punk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Punk works his way back into a safe position though.
Punk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alvez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Punk has managed to get both his arms back between Alvez's legs - danger averted.
Alvez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Punk seems to have got his legs back now.
Alvez has his foot on Punk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Punk works his way back into a safe position though.
Alvez looking to control.
Alvez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Punk defends well.
Punk preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Alvez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Punk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Punk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alvez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Punk defends well.
Warley Alvez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alvez has an active guard here but Punk has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Alvez trying to hold on to Punk's head to control him but Punk postures up.
Alvez is trying to stand up here but Punk is controlling him well.
Alvez tries to roll over but Punk keeps him under control.
Alvez has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Alvez actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punk stalling.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alvez connects with a jab.
Alvez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Punk tries to bum rush Alvez with a series of wild strikes but Alvez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alvez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Warley Alvez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Punk explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Alvez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Punk throws a head kick but Alvez moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvez misses with a wild body shot.
Punk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Punk throws a nice head kick!
Punk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alvez.
Punk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Punk throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alvez has time to react.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Punk misses with a head kick.
Alvez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warley Alvez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on CM Punk's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Punk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Punk blocks a head kick by Alvez.
It looked like Punk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Some wild striking there from Alvez.
Punk throws a head kick but Alvez moves out of range.
Alvez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Alvez misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Punk throws a head kick that misses.
Alvez throws a head kick that misses.
Punk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Punk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alvez looks to land a body kick but Punk moved away.
Alvez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvez misses with a head kick.
Alvez throws a head kick that misses
and Punk counters with a good, hard body kick but Alvez shrugs it off.
Alvez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Punk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Punk. Alvez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvez throws a sloppy head kick
and Punk counters with an outside leg kick.
Punk throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alvez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Punk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Punk throws a head kick that misses.
Punk scores with a head kick. Alvez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from Punk.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Punk blocks a head kick by Alvez.
Jab, jab by Punk - just one landing.
Alvez misses with a head kick.
Alvez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alvez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Punk counters with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvez blocks a head kick by Punk.
Punk throws a sloppy head kick and Alvez moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Punk misses
and Alvez counters with a series of strikes. Punk will be more careful next time no doubt.
Punk throws a head kick but Alvez moves out of range.
Alvez throws a sloppy head kick and Punk moves out of range easily.
Punk looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Alvez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Punk checks it well.
Punk throws a quick counter head kick but Alvez was just out of range.
Alvez avoids the head kick by Punk.
Alvez blocks a head kick by Punk.
Punk moves in looking to clinch but Alvez pushes him off.
Alvez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Alvez tries to get set, Punk tries to push him back and clinch up but Alvez manages to avoid the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvez throws a right and a left that Punk avoids nicely.
As Alvez looks to move away, Punk throws a big counter combo but Alvez just gets out of the way.
Alvez throws a lazy head kick
and Punk counters with a good low kick that Alvez was not able to check.
Alvez lands a two punch combo.
Alvez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Punk scores with a nice body kick.
Alvez misses with a body kick.
As Alvez tries to get set, Punk tries to push him back and clinch up but Alvez manages to avoid the attempt.
Alvez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Punk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Punk looks to land a combination but Alvez avoids it well.
Alvez is looking for the big counter here.
Alvez thows a leg kick but Punk checks it
and Punk counters with a three punch combo that has Alvez backing up. Alvez nods at Punk to acknowledge the strikes.
CM Punk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvez throws a head kick but Punk moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
CM Punk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alvez 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Warley Alvez!
A determined Warley Alvez didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ander Silva (ranked 2166 p4p, 253 weight class) and David Trudeau (ranked 4248 p4p, 415 weight class). Trudeau has chosen Tom Petty - Won’t back down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. David Trudeau acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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182 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ander Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Trudeau!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva wants to clinch.
Trudeau dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Silva tries for a kimura but Trudeau is defending well.
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trudeau has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva trying to control the action but Trudeau is working from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Silva seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trudeau is looking for a sweep.
Silva tries for a kimura but Trudeau is defending well.
Trudeau is not content to let Silva control the position.
Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Trudeau wants to control but Silva postures up.
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.
Trudeau gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Silva goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Trudeau turns into him and now he's in Silva's guard.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Trudeau doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Trudeau manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Silva pushes a forearm under Trudeau's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Trudeau is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ander Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luka Giou (ranked 5056 p4p, 603 weight class) and Asko Vilenius (ranked 3035 p4p, 418 weight class). Luka Giou has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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217 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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luka Giou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Asko Vilenius!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilenius lands an overhand right.
Vilenius lands a slapping body shot.
A left lands for Vilenius.
Vilenius scores with the left hand. Giou knows he should have avoided that one.
Giou really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A punch lands to the side of Giou 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vilenius dives in and scores a takedown into Giou's guard.
Vilenius sitting in guard here, content to control.
Giou is looking for a triangle but Vilenius pushes his legs off easily.
Giou has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vilenius can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vilenius landing with the ground and pound.
Vilenius postures up and lands a big shot to Giou's brow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vilenius with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vilenius scoring with some ground and pound.
Giou is rocked!
Vilenius postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oh Giou is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vilenius loads up on a big left hand. Giou felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Vilenius looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Giou can't hide his disappointment, as Vilenius celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asko Vilenius!
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#R1##CL2#
Valentine has closed the distance and engaged Garret in a clinch.
Garret taking a breather.
Valentine misses with a knee to the head.
Valentine lands a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Valentine throws an elbow but misses.
Valentine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garret avoids it.
Garret leaning his opponent against the cage.
Valentine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garret is defending well for now.#BC#
Garret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Valentine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Valentine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentine lands a good knee to the midsection. Garret won't want to take too many of those.
Garret can't break the clinch.
Garret trying to control the position but instead, Valentine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Garret into the cage.#BC#
Garret's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Garret throws a series of strikes that have Valentine backpedaling.
Garret misses with a few strikes there.
Garret throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garret feints a jab promting Valentine to slip. Garret then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Valentine slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Clive Garret seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for Valentine. That snapped Garret's head back.
#CUT2#
It looks like Clive Garret has been cut.#CL2#
Valentine closes the distance and pushes Garret back into the cage.#TD2#
Valentine has clasped his hands together around Garret's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Valentine wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Garret, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Valentine tries for a kimura but Garret is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Valentine tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Valentine has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Garret wants to get back to his feet but Valentine drags him back down.#T2#
Garret struggling a bit here.
Garret is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Garret's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Valentine working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Garret wants to control but Valentine postures up.#SUB2#
Valentine thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Valentine working the ground and pound from side control.#SUB2#
Valentine working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Valentine goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Garret rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Valentine's guard! Nice work there by Garret! #T3##SUB2#
Valentine is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Garret got a little sloppy there for a moment and Valentine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garret has managed to get both his arms back between Valentine's legs - danger averted.
Garret stopping the sweep attempt from Valentine.#SU#
Garret stands and steps away. Valentine gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Garret swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Garret scores with a four punch combination!
Garret moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL2#
Valentine darts in and clinches Garret up against the cage.#BC#
Garret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garret fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Valentine closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
Garret blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Valentine misses with a knee strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A knee to the head by Valentine.
Garret holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Valentine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Garret breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Garret. Those never looked like landing.
Garret sets himself, and Valentine steps forward looking for the clinch! Garret avoids it this time.#CL2#
Valentine moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Garret manages to break the clinch.
Garret throws a right and a left that Valentine avoids nicely.
A left and a right from Garret both land. Nice combination.
Garret throws a right hand that Valentine ducks under and follows up with a left that Valentine also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Valentine closes the distance and clinches.
Valentine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Garret pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garret misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clive Garret will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Clive Garret's cut.
That's time! Garret's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Valentine takes the fight into the clinch.
Garret leaning his opponent against the cage.
Garret taking a breather.
Valentine tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garret avoids it.
Valentine tries to land knees in the clinch but Garret avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Garret manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Valentine has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Garret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Clive Garret is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Valentine closes the distance and pushes Garret back into the cage.#BC#
Garret breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Valentine clinches up with Garret and pushes him back against the cage.
Valentine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Garret is defending well for now.
Valentine has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Garret seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Valentine can turn it around.
Garret looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Garret on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Valentine misses with a knee to the head.
Valentine looking to throw knees to the head but Garret is blocking nicely.
Garret blocks an elbow strike.
Valentine looking to throw knees to the head but Garret is blocking nicely.
#TD2#
Valentine turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Valentine manages to end up in side control.
Garret wants to control but Valentine postures up.
Garret on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Garret tries to get out of the position.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#SUB2#
Valentine thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Garret can't do much from the bottom here.
Garret is trying to buck Valentine off.
Valentine throws a strike aimed at the side of Garret's head but Garret avoids it well.#T2##SUB2#
Valentine is trying to get an arm triangle but Garret is defending well.
Corwin Valentine has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Garret explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Valentine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Valentine looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Garret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Valentine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Valentine misses with an elbow strike.
Corwin Valentine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Garret's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garret lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CL2#
Valentine has closed the distance and engaged Garret in a clinch.
Valentine letting Garret take a breather here.
Garret avoiding damage as Valentine throws knees to the body.
Garret holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Valentine tries to land knees in the clinch but Garret avoids the damage to the body. #T3##BC#
Garret breaks from the clinch.
Garret misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Valentine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Valentine misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Garret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valentine dodges the punch combination from Garret.
#CL2#
Valentine closes the distance and clinches.
Garret on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Garret escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Valentine shoots in and gets a takedown into Garret's guard.#SUB2#
Valentine drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Valentine jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
Garret pulls Valentine in close to his closed guard and prevents Valentine from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Valentine drops back looking for a leg! Garret is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Garret manages to kick Valentine off! Valentine jumps back into Garret's guard.
Garret wants to stand and escape but Valentine is having none of it.
Valentine throwing strikes from guard but Garret blocks nicely.
Valentine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Valentine being controlled here momentarily.
Garret wants to get back to his feet but Valentine is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Garret seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corwin Valentine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Clive Garret's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Garret throws a right hand that Valentine ducks under and follows up with a left that Valentine also avoids with ease.
Garret uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valentine.
Garret fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Valentine takes the fight into the clinch.
Valentine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Valentine connects with a nasty looking knee right to Garret's face.
Valentine scores a nice knee to the body.
Garret managing to block the knees to the body from Valentine.
Garret is trying to break the clinch but Valentine has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Garret's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Valentine closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Garret to the mat! Garret manages to get full guard.
Valentine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Garret managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Valentine thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Garret managing to control the position. #T1#
Valentine is working Garret over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Garret wants to get back to his feet but Valentine is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Valentine throws a big elbow that misses.
Garret working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Valentine.
Valentine working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garret wants to get back to his feet but Valentine is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Valentine is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Garret is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Valentine wants to pass the guard but Garret is keeping the position.
Garret wants to stand but Valentine is controlling the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Valentine with a nice head shot there.
Valentine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Garret is looking to stand up but Valentine isn't so interested in that idea.
Valentine throwing strikes from guard but Garret blocks nicely.
Garret working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Valentine.
Valentine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Garret wants to stand but Valentine is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Valentine takes the fight into the clinch.
Garret stalling the fight.
Valentine putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Garret in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Garret avoiding damage as Valentine throws knees to the body.
#T3#
Garret tries to break the clinch but Valentine is controlling the position.
Garret is pushing Valentine up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Garret's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some wild striking there from Garret.
#TD2#
Valentine bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Garret wants to get back to his feet.
Garret defending against the ground and pound.
Garret stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Valentine prevents Garret from escaping the position.
Valentine throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Valentine tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4#
Garret wants to get back to his feet.
Valentine working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Garret is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Valentine has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Valentine tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Valentine has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Valentine looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Garret is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Valentine tries for a kimura but Garret is defending well.
Garret is trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Valentine throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Valentine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garret wants to get back to his feet.
Garret is trying to control Valentine's posture but Valentine avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Corwin Valentine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Valentine 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corwin Valentine!
A victorious Corwin Valentine thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivar The Viking (ranked 2912 p4p, 116 weight class) and Rutger Howard (ranked 4121 p4p, 153 weight class). The Viking comes to the cage accompanied by Vikings Hunt-by VENOM. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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290 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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26
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ivar The Viking!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rutger Howard!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Viking avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Viking shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Howard's guard.
The Viking prevents Howard from getting back to his feet.
The Viking postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Viking stays in close to Howard's body and controls the position.
The Viking trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Viking slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Howard gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The Viking has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The Viking swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivar The Viking!
Ivar The Viking got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Hamilton (ranked 1437 p4p, 183 weight class) and Logan Justis (ranked 1703 p4p, 204 weight class). Hamilton's entrance music is Alexander Hamilton. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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176 lbs
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183 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alexander Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Logan Justis!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Justis misses with an uppercut.
Hamilton went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hamilton shoots and misses
and Justis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Justis misses with a looping right.
Hamilton misses with a kick to the body
and Justis moves into the clinch.
Hamilton is looking to take this one to the mat.
Justis works on Hamilton's body with a couple of short punches.
Justis throws a punch but it's blocked by Hamilton.
Justis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Justis gets underhooks to prevent Hamilton's takedown attempt.
I was talking to Hamilton's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Hamilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Justis lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton wants a takedown.
A short uppercut from Justis.
Hamilton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Justis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hamilton stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Justis throws a head punch that misses.
Justis struggles to land a body shot inside as Hamilton controls his hands.
Justis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hamilton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hamilton is trying to drag Justis to the mat but Justis just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A right hook to the body lands for Justis.
Justis swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamilton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Justis after a bit of a struggle.
Justis misses with a punch on the inside.
Justis has a couple of punches blocked by Hamilton.
Justis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hamilton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Justis.
Justis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hamilton's elbow.
Hamilton goes for a takedown attempt but Justis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Justis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Justis wants it to stay on the feet.
Justis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Justis.
Hamilton goes for a double leg but Justis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Justis continues to drive forward.
Justis with the counter takedown but Hamilton avoids it easily.
Justis misses with a hook
and Hamilton counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamilton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice shot lands for Justis.
Hamilton dives in and scores a takedown into Justis's guard.
Justis has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hamilton off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Justis lunges at Hamilton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hamilton's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Justis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hamilton somewhat.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Justis enables Hamilton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Justis manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Justis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hamilton.
Hamilton wants to control from the top but Justis keeps moving.
Justis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hamilton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hamilton preventing the sweep.
Hamilton won't allow Justis to get back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Justis managing to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hamilton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hamilton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Justis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hamilton somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Justis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hamilton misses with a takedown
and Justis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Justis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hamilton.
A countering left hand to the body from Justis misses.
Hamilton takes the fight into the clinch.
Justis swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justis prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Hamilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Justis misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton tries to pull guard but Justis holds him up against the cage and eventually Hamilton drops back down to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Justis swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justis lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justis tries to throw a body punch but Hamilton avoids it by throwing Justis back against the cage.
Hamilton blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Justis fails to land.
Hamilton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hamilton shoots in looking for a takedown. Justis tries to sprawl out of it but Hamilton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Justis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hamilton fails with the takedown.
Justis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hamilton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Justis counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justis throws out a loose jab but Hamilton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamilton darts in looking for a takedown but Justis gets double underhooks and turns Hamilton into the cage.
Hamilton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Justis avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hamilton.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Justis sprawls well. Justis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hamilton gets slowly back to his feet.
Justis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hamilton fails with a takedown attempt.
And Justis tries to counter it with a takedown but Hamilton pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton closes the distance but Justis moves to the side
enabling Justis to counter with a crisp jab.
Hamilton staying out of range there.
Hamilton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Logan Justis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hamilton darts in looking for a takedown but Justis gets double underhooks and turns Hamilton into the cage.
Hamilton fails with the takedown
and Justis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Alexander Hamilton has been cut.
Hamilton fails with the takedown
and Justis counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hamilton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Justis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hamilton somewhat.
Justis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Justis thuds a left hand into Hamilton's body.
Justis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hamilton.
A countering left hand to the body from Justis misses.
Justis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamilton misses with a takedown attempt
and Justis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamilton fails with the takedown
and Hamilton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Justis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Hamilton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Justis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Justis wants it to stay on the feet.
Hamilton moves to clinch but Justis breaks away
and Justis counters with a nice uppercut.
Hamilton is rocked!
Justis steps in with a hook that catches Hamilton right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Justis follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hamilton looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Justis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chew Kok (ranked 1310 p4p, 163 weight class) and Jack Kelly (ranked 1819 p4p, 232 weight class). Kok comes into the arena with Back from the grave-by GRAVE blaring out of the sound system. Jack Kelly will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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25
197 lbs
9 - 3 - 1 |
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201 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Chew Kok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Kok.
Kelly throws out a loose jab but Kok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Kelly blocks the body kick.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Kok.
Kelly tries to bum rush Kok with a series of wild strikes but Kok uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kok throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good exchange - Kelly coming out on top.
Kok has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BigIsland BigGuns Warrior Training in the buildup to the fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kelly.
Kok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kelly manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kok.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kelly! But no joy.
Kelly scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kelly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Kelly throws a counter combo.
Kok misses with a hook. Kelly ducked under it nicely.
Kelly scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Kelly misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Kelly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kok misses with a hook. Kelly ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Kok throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kelly blocks a head kick by Kok.
Kelly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kok's hands.
Kelly misses with a wild combination.
Kok is looking to counter punch.
Kelly has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kok.
Kok pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kok ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Kok throws a body shot but no joy.
Kok slips a jab from Kelly.
Kelly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kok.
Some wild striking there from Kelly.
Kok fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kelly just manages to avoid it.
Kok changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jack Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kok throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Kok tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Kok.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kok tests Kelly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kok.
Kok misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kok.
Kok throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kelly flicks out a counter leg kick but Kok steps away.
Kok throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range.
Kok throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kelly blocks the body kick.
Kelly scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kelly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kelly throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kelly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kok. That did some damage!
Kok looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelly is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kok takes a swing at Kelly's ribcage but misses.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kok avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kok scores with a nice body kick.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelly misses with a few strikes there.
Kelly misses with a double jab.
Kok throws the kick towards the body but Kelly avoids it.
Kelly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Kok slips the punch.
Kelly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kok missing with a left hand there. Kelly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice cross by Kok.
Kok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Kelly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kelly.
Kok moves forwards but Kelly connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kok throws a body kick that misses
and Kelly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kelly moves away from the strike by Kok.
Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Kelly.
Kok lands a really nice looking cross but Kelly seems unphased.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kok. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kelly changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kok throws a lazy head kick
enabling Kelly to counter with a crisp jab.
Kelly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kelly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kok takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kok looks to land a body kick but Kelly moved away.
A little jabbing left from Kelly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kok lands a nice looking body shot.
Kelly connects with a leg kick. Kok looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kok throws a looping overhand right but Kelly ducks down to avoid it.
Kok throws a body kick that misses.
Kok lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kelly finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A leg kick checked by Kok.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Kelly will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kok jabs at Kelly's body.
Kok tries to land a front kick but Kelly steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
No joy there for Kelly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kelly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kok lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelly's sensitive parts.
Kok tries to score with a low kick but Kelly moves his leg out of the way.
Kelly throws a series of punches but Kok avoids them all with ease.
Kelly lands a glancing blow to the side of Kok's head.
Kelly throws a jab when Kok was well out of range.
Kelly connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kelly lands with a nice body punch.
Kelly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kok.
Kelly throws a big shot that misses.
Kok throws the left hand but Kelly avoids the punch easily.
Kok has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kelly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kok.
Kok tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kok throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!
Kok takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kelly connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kelly lands a two punch combo.
Kelly swings for the body but Kok moves out of range.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kok manages to avoid it.
Kelly misses with an uppercut
and Kok counters with a one-two to the body.
Kelly misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Kelly. Beautiful body shot.
Kelly connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kelly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kok dodges the punch combination from Kelly.
Kok takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kok dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kelly. That did some damage!
Kok throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kok throws a body kick that misses.
Kok throws a push kick but Kelly slaps the foot to one side.
Kok slips under a jab from Kelly.
Kok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kelly.
Kelly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kok goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Kelly is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kok looks to land a body kick but Kelly moved away.
Kelly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kok misses the jab.
Kelly takes a swing at Kok's ribcage but misses.
Kelly takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Kok.
Kok throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kok gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kelly feints and then cracks Kok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kok down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Kelly works over Kok's head and body with a nice combination.
Kok slips under a jab.
Kelly finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Kok is out of range.
Kok swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kelly lands an overhand right.
Jack Kelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kelly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kelly stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kelly throws a big shot that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Kelly blocks the leg kick.
Kelly lands a glancing blow to the side of Kok's head.
Kok has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right-left combo lands from Kelly.
Kelly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kok lands with a straight right. Kelly didn't see that one coming.
Kelly misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kok throws a leg kick but Kelly sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice cross by Kelly.
Nice shot by Kelly.
Kelly throws a series of punches but Kok moves out of range.
Kok moves away from the strike by Kelly.
Kelly lands with a nice body punch.
Kelly tries to land a leg kick but Kok saw it coming and moves away.
Kelly on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kok ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kok throws a jab when Kelly was well out of range.
Kok looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Decent striking displayed by Kok there.
Kelly throws a body punch but Kok moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kok moves away.
Kok avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kelly manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kelly misses with a hook to the body
and Kelly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crunch! Kok slams his shin into Kelly's torso.
Kok is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kelly tests Kok's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kok misses with a leg kick.
Kelly moves forwards but Kok connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kok throws a shot from downtown. Kelly moves away and avoids it.
Kok misses with a kick to the body.
Kok throws a body kick that misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Kok scores with a four punch combination!
Kelly avoids the body shot from Kok.
Kok slips a jab and a cross from Kelly.
Kelly blocks the body kick.
Kelly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kok throws out the jab.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Kok moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Kok.
Kok throws the left hand but Kelly avoids the punch easily.
Kok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kelly tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kelly.
Kelly with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kelly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kelly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kok is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kelly.
Kelly scores with a nice strike.
Kelly's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kelly duly obliges.
Kok misses with a hook
and Kelly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Kok blocks the leg kick.
Kok connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
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!
Kok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kelly.
Kok takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chew Kok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly throws a body punch but Kok moves out of range.
Kelly misses with a low kick as Kok jumps back.
Kelly throws the left hand but Kok avoids the punch easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kok. Kelly shrugs it off though.
Kelly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kok throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kok moves away from the strike by Kelly.
Kelly takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kok misses with a leg kick.
Kok moves out of range of the body kick from Kelly.
Kelly misses with an uppercut.
Kok lands a jab to the head.
Kok attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kelly connects with a looping right hand.
Kok avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kok tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kok.
Kelly scores with the left hand. Kok knows he should have avoided that one.
Kok tries to bum rush Kelly with a series of wild strikes but Kelly uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kelly lands a two punch combo.
A big right from Kok misses.
A little jabbing left from Kelly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kelly.
Kok lands a leg kick that knocks Kelly off balance momentarily.
Kelly takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jack Kelly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kelly throws a looping overhand right but Kok ducks down to avoid it.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Kok moved out of range nicely.
Kok slips a jab from Kelly.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kok ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Kelly has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kok.
Kok looks to throw a body kick
and Kelly counters with a stiff right hand.
Kelly cracks Kok with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kok throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kelly connects with a looping right hand.
Kok blocks a leg kick.
Kok is looking to counter punch.
Kelly throws a good cross that connects.
Kelly scores with a jab.
Kelly lands a head shot.
Kok looks to land a right hand but Kelly moved out of range.
Kok changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kelly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A telegraphed right hand from Kelly misses the target.
Kok checks a leg kick.
Kok appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kok walks into a stiff left hand from Kelly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kok drops Kelly with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kelly looks back up at him and smiles so Kok waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kelly is rocked!
It looks like Jack Kelly has been cut.
Kelly walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Kelly limp body while Kok jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chew Kok!
Chew Kok took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Jack Kelly i just made you my bitch....AGAIN!!!
FUCK EFA!!!! SHIT PAY FROM A SHIT ORG CAN'T BE HAPPIER TO LEAVE THIS SHITHOLE!!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Danger (ranked 1260 p4p, 197 weight class) and Mohsin Zaidi (ranked 2430 p4p, 338 weight class). Carlos Danger could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mohsin Zaidi's chin.
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlos Danger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mohsin Zaidi!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaidi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Danger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zaidi scrambles back to his feet.
Zaidi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Danger clobbers Zaidi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zaidi gets a takedown into half guard.
Zaidi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Danger defending well though.
Danger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zaidi.
Danger on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Danger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zaidi.
Danger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zaidi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Danger has managed to free his arm - good work.
Zaidi wants to pass the guard but Danger is defending well.
Danger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zaidi.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaidi is looking for a kimura but Danger is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zaidi to get the leverage.
Zaidi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zaidi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Danger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zaidi.
Zaidi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Zaidi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Danger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zaidi.
Danger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zaidi.
Zaidi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danger wants to get back to his feet.
Zaidi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zaidi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Danger defends it well.
Danger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Zaidi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Zaidi uses his free foot to push down on Danger's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Danger.
Danger is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Zaidi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Danger wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Zaidi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zaidi scoring with strikes but Danger is staying in there.
Danger is rocked!
Zaidi drops a big elbow. That's hurt Danger! More shots from Zaidi and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohsin Zaidi!
A relieved looking Mohsin Zaidi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Galactor Gigantus (ranked 782 p4p, 35 weight class) and Raycon Figg (ranked 2913 p4p, 117 weight class). Gigantus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Into the grave-by GRAVE. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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295 lbs
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289 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Galactor Gigantus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raycon Figg!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Figg throws a solid leg kick but Gigantus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Figg.
Figg misses with a low kick.
Gigantus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Galactor Gigantus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gigantus lands a really nice looking cross but Figg seems unphased.
Gigantus throws a big shot that misses.
Gigantus misses with a body shot.
Figg drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gigantus defends it well.
Gigantus scores with a decent looking hook.
Gigantus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Figg's hands.
Figg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gigantus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gigantus loads up on a big right hand but Figg slips the punch.
Figg wants to counter with a clinch but Gigantus pushes him away.
Figg throws a front kick aimed at Gigantus's knee but Gigantus avoids it well.
Gigantus lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gigantus.
Gigantus throws out a powerful jab.
Figg looks up at the clock. Bad move! Gigantus lands a right hand from hell, dropping Figg. Gigantus pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Galactor Gigantus!
Galactor Gigantus retains his super heavyweight title!
Post fight, Galactor Gigantus took to the microphone: 'I've run through the best of this division it's time to move on to bigger and better things.Former management was a fucktard.Raycon Figg I'm taking your soul back to the Cold Harsh North.....'.
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