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DK Battlegrounds IV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matt Motts (ranked 23227 p4p, 315 weight class) and Ryan Benoit (ranked 6607 p4p, 266 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Basic striking
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Motts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Benoit!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motts shoots in and bounces Benoit off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Benoit looking for a sweep. Not yet Benoit, not yet.
Motts wants to control from the top but Benoit keeps moving.
Motts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Motts is looking to work some ground and pound but Benoit has wrist control.
Motts postures up in Benoit's guard and throws a big left but Benoit blocks it.
Benoit keeping moving, preventing Motts from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at EFL Performance Institute inform us that Benoit has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benoit can do anything to dispel that myth.
Motts drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Motts jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Motts wants to control from the top but Benoit keeps moving.
Motts controlling from the top position.
Benoit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Motts trying to control the position from guard on top but Benoit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Motts content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Motts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Motts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Motts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Benoit is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Motts works over Benoit with some ground and pound from guard.
Motts with a nice head shot there.
Benoit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Motts drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Motts jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benoit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Benoit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Benoit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Motts trying to control but Benoit is working from the bottom.
Motts with a flurry of punches that miss.
Benoit looking to control.
Motts is looking to work some ground and pound but Benoit has wrist control.
Motts postures up in Benoit's guard and throws a big left but Benoit blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benoit keeping moving, preventing Motts from controlling successfully.
Motts is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Motts closes the distance and clinches up with Benoit, looking for a takedown. Motts pushes Benoit against the cage but Benoit circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Motts shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Motts was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Benoit sneaks out the side door and pushes Motts away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Motts fails to land the takedown.
Benoit blocks a low kick nicely.
Motts rushes Benoit and presses him up against the cage.
Benoit is pressed up against the cage. Motts has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Benoit down to the mat. Benoit avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Motts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Motts manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Benoit on his heels. He'll look to pass Benoit's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Motts trying to control the position from guard on top but Benoit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Motts is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motts working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Motts throwing strikes from guard but Benoit blocks nicely.
Benoit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Motts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Motts working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Benoit's head.
Benoit is pulling down on Motts's head to control his posture.
Benoit wants to stand but Motts is controlling the position.
Motts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Motts trying to control the position from guard on top but Benoit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Benoit holds on and takes a little breather.
Benoit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Motts dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Motts instigates a clinch.
Benoit being controlled against the cage.
Motts has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Benoit is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Motts stalling against the cage.
Benoit turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Benoit manages to end up in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benoit moves into full mount!
Motts is looking to improve his position but Benoit isn't that keen on the idea.
Motts slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Motts has a hand on Benoit's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Benoit takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Motts tries to reverse the position but Benoit maintains control.
Motts 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.
Motts reaches up and holds on to Benoit to control the position.
Motts tries to control Benoit's body but Benoit pushes him off. Motts squirms to his side and now Benoit has his back!
Matt Motts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Motts is in bad spot here.
Benoit tries to keep control of the position but Motts is staying busy.
Benoit keeps control of the position as Motts tries to break free.
Motts breaks Benoit's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Motts throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Motts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Benoit is keeping the position for now.
Motts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Motts is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Motts tries to free his leg and advance position but Benoit is retaining full guard.
Motts stopping the sweep attempt from Benoit.
Motts won't allow Benoit to get back to his feet.
Motts wants to pass the guard but Benoit is keeping the position.
Benoit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Benoit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Motts is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Benoit is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Benoit has escaped and now he's on top!
Benoit must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Motts trying to keep a closed guard but Benoit is proving a slippery customer.
Benoit looking to pass the guard.
Motts trying to keep a closed guard but Benoit is proving a slippery customer.
Motts controlling the position.
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.
Motts keeping full guard, as Benoit tries to pass.
Motts working a defensive guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Benoit seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Benoit is pressed up against the cage. Motts has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Benoit down to the mat. Benoit avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Benoit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Motts looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Benoit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Benoit tries to close the distance and clinch but Motts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Motts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Benoit avoids it really well and circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Motts or perhaps it was just good defense by Benoit, which made it look bad.
Motts dives in and grabs Benoit's left leg, looking for a takedown. Benoit pushes down on Motts's head and hops out.
Benoit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Motts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Motts misses with a takedown
and Benoit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benoit shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Motts is staying active underneath Benoit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Benoit wants to pass the guard but Motts is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Motts is trying is best to control the position here.
Motts tries to roll over but Benoit keeps him under control.
Motts is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Well, if Benoit is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Motts is looking for a sweep. Benoit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Benoit is stalling here. Motts is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Benoit seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Motts has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benoit dodges the ground and pound from Motts.
Benoit defending against the ground and pound.
Benoit tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Motts wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Motts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Benoit keeps working.
Motts working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
An elbow from Motts crashes against the mat.
Benoit is trying to work for a sweep but Motts has mounted him!
Motts tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Motts thowing shots but they're missing.
Motts lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Motts looking to control but Benoit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Benoit has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Motts cracks Benoit with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Benoit from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Motts is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Motts looking to break Benoit's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Benoit remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Motts will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Benoit is trying to break free.
Benoit has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Motts.
Benoit is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motts looking for the RNC.
Motts working for the choke.
Benoit tries to escape the position.
Motts tightening his grip on Benoit, looking for the choke.
Motts throwing sloppy strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Benoit is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Benoit is still trying to improve position.
Can Benoit hold on?! Motts is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Motts showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Motts 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Motts!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Markus Androula (ranked 4909 p4p, 448 weight class) and Herbert Mullin (ranked 4764 p4p, 443 weight class). Markus Androula could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Herbert Mullin's chin.
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markus Androula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Herbert Mullin!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Androula gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mullin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Androula tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mullin avoids it.
Mullin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mullin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Androula has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Good body shot from Mullin.
Androula is breathing heavily.
Mullin gets through Androula's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mullin cracks Androula with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mullin.
A nice left hand lands by Mullin.
Androula is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Androula.
Oh Androula is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good body shot from Mullin.
Mullin working aggressively here.
Mullin misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mullin misses with the head strike.
Mullin digs a right hand into Androula's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Androula's gas tank.
Mullin has a couple of punches blocked by Androula.
Mullin swings wildly with an uppercut but Androula uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mullin lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Androula.
Mullin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Androula seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice body punch from Mullin.
A short right from Mullin on the inside.
Mullin creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Androula's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Androula drops to his knees and Mullin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herbert Mullin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Asian Chinaman (ranked 7933 p4p, 429 weight class) and Ted Lewis (ranked 4366 p4p, 328 weight class). Chinaman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Orient Express Theme. Asian Chinaman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ted Lewis's chin.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asian Chinaman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ted Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lewis's corner calls for a 1-2. Lewis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lewis throws an off balance right hand
and Chinaman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chinaman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chinaman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lewis tries to get to full guard but Chinaman has control of the leg.
Chinaman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lewis defending well though.
Lewis tries to get to full guard but Chinaman has control of the leg.
Chinaman 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.
Chinaman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis is looking to get back to full guard here but Chinaman has managed to pass to side control instead.
Lewis is looking for a sweep.
Chinaman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lewis is trying to get back to half guard.
Chinaman trying to control the action but Lewis is working from the bottom.
Lewis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Lewis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chinaman's head.
Lewis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lewis with the ground and pound but Chinaman uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lewis lands a couple of digs.
Lewis throwing strikes but missing.
Chinaman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis cracks Chinaman with a solid left hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chinaman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lewis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chinaman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chinaman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lewis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chinaman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chinaman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lewis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lewis lands a couple of elbows.
Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chinaman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lewis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lewis throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chinaman controlling Lewis's posture.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lewis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Lewis cracks Chinaman with a solid left hand.
Lewis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lewis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chinaman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lewis has managed to get both his arms back between Chinaman's legs - danger averted.
Lewis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lewis throws a big right hand that misses.
Lewis is fighting to break Chinaman's control of his arms but Chinaman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lewis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chinaman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lewis has managed to get both his arms back between Chinaman's legs - danger averted.
Lewis is in close to Chinaman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lewis passes into half guard.
Lewis thows a huge punch but Chinaman dodges it nicely.
Lewis is nestled in close to Chinaman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
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. Lewis connects with a nice short shot to Chinaman's temple.
Chinaman taking some punishment here, with Lewis in his half guard.
Chinaman wants to control but Lewis is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lewis works his way into full mount!
Chinaman taking shots to the head.
Lewis is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Chinaman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The referee warns Chinaman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chinaman is rocked!
It looks like Asian Chinaman has been cut.
Lewis postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Chinaman is out cold - huge knockout for Lewis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ted Lewis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sonor Jasrai (ranked 3699 p4p, 327 weight class) and Dywane St Pierre (ranked 5172 p4p, 436 weight class). Jasrai's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Khusugtun Batzorig - Chinggis Khaan. St Pierre has chosen Money Team Fyrie as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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260 lbs
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sonor Jasrai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dywane St Pierre !
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jasrai stuffs the takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Jasrai has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jasrai fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging St Pierre to the ground. Jasrai is now in St Pierre 's guard.
Jasrai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Pierre is keeping the position for now.
Jasrai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for St Pierre on the ground.
Jasrai trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but St Pierre manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
St Pierre avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jasrai looking for a sweep. Not yet Jasrai, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre stands and throws Jasrai's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jasrai manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
St Pierre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jasrai's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jasrai's back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Jasrai!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jasrai is in bad spot here.
Jasrai breaks St Pierre 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jasrai passes St Pierre 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
St Pierre is looking for a sweep. Jasrai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jasrai wants to lay and pray for a moment but St Pierre keeps working.
Jasrai tries to pass to full mount but St Pierre defends it.
St Pierre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jasrai looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jasrai is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jasrai trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but St Pierre manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Jasrai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in St Pierre 's guard.
St Pierre is trying to control the position but Jasrai postures up.
Jasrai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Pierre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jasrai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St Pierre is looking for a triangle but Jasrai pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jasrai postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! St Pierre is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jasrai, into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jasrai looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but St Pierre puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jasrai manages to get to full guard.
St Pierre won't allow Jasrai to sweep him here.
Jasrai looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but St Pierre puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
St Pierre trying to control the action but Jasrai is working from the bottom.
Jasrai is pressing down on St Pierre 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St Pierre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jasrai has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, St Pierre has managed to get both his arms back between Jasrai's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Jasrai.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Jasrai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jasrai wants to sweep but no luck.
Jasrai trying to keep a closed guard but St Pierre is proving a slippery customer.
Jasrai tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jasrai is working hard here to advance position.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Jasrai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre looking to pass the guard.
Jasrai keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
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 Sonor Jasrai will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jasrai decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jasrai tries to pass the half guard into mount. St Pierre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre is trying to control but can't.
Jasrai tries to pass the half guard into mount. St Pierre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
St Pierre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
St Pierre is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jasrai is keen to just control but St Pierre is a slippery customer.
St Pierre is defending against the submission attempts here by Jasrai.
St Pierre is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jasrai is trying to control. St Pierre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jasrai trying to mount his opponent but St Pierre defends it.
St Pierre gets full guard.
Jasrai tries to free his leg and advance position but St Pierre is retaining full guard.
Jasrai trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jasrai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed St Pierre 's guard.
Jasrai is looking to advance position but St Pierre won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jasrai is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. St Pierre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jasrai.
St Pierre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jasrai is thwarting St Pierre 's attempts to control the position.
St Pierre is defending against the submission attempts here by Jasrai.
Jasrai tries to pass to full mount but St Pierre defends it.
St Pierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jasrai is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jasrai wants to advance to full mount but St Pierre doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
St Pierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jasrai defends well.
Jasrai trying to control the position from guard on top but St Pierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Pierre controls Jasrai momentarily but Jasrai frees himself.
Jasrai stands and throws St Pierre 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
St Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jasrai tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jasrai has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jasrai tries to advance to mount but St Pierre instead regains half guard.
Sonor Jasrai overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jasrai uses his free foot to push down on St Pierre 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for St Pierre .
Jasrai controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St Pierre tries to hold on but Jasrai postures up.
Jasrai content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonor Jasrai dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
St Pierre has Jasrai up against the cage in a clinch.
Jasrai is looking to take this one to the mat.
St Pierre has hold of one of Jasrai's legs. Jasrai is fighting the takedown attempt but St Pierre gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
St Pierre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jasrai works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jasrai looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jasrai is looking to sweep but instead, St Pierre has passed into half guard.
Jasrai wants to sweep but St Pierre has passed to side control!
St Pierre trying to control the position but Jasrai is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jasrai defending against the ground and pound.
Jasrai is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jasrai gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jasrai knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jasrai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jasrai wants to sweep but St Pierre has passed to side control!
Jasrai tries to improve position but can't.
Jasrai gets back to half guard.
St Pierre trying to control from half guard but Jasrai is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jasrai is trying to get back to full guard.
Jasrai trying to get back to full guard but St Pierre takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Jasrai sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
St Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jasrai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jasrai looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and St Pierre pushes past his half guard into mount!
Jasrai is looking to improve his position but St Pierre isn't that keen on the idea.
Jasrai in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by St Pierre .
St Pierre prevents Jasrai from getting the reversal.
St Pierre landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jasrai is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jasrai gets back to half guard.
St Pierre takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
St Pierre working Jasrai over with strikes.
Jasrai keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jasrai tries to get to full guard but St Pierre has control of the leg.
St Pierre works his way into side control.
St Pierre trying to control the position but Jasrai is working away.
St Pierre lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jasrai is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
St Pierre is trying to get an arm triangle but Jasrai is defending well.
St Pierre in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dywane St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jasrai is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
St Pierre is trying to get an arm triangle but Jasrai is defending well.
Jasrai trying his best to control but St Pierre has mounted him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dywane St Pierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jasrai 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sonor Jasrai!
Sonor Jasrai spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Noddy Holder (ranked 2313 p4p, 111 weight class) and Chizzled Abs (ranked 5332 p4p, 218 weight class). Holder comes to the cage accompanied by The loudest voice in Tycoon.. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Noddy Holder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chizzled Abs!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abs clinches.
Abs misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holder just misses with a elbow thrown towards Abs's brow.
Holder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Holder lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Chizzled Abs has been cut.
Holder pushes off an throws an elbow but Abs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Abs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Abs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Holder avoids it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Abs can't find room to land a body shot as Holder controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Abs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holder looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holder lands an elbow just above Abs 's eye.
Abs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Abs looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abs takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holder.
Abs lands a damaging elbow.
Holder looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Holder - that landed with a thud.
Holder lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Chizzled Abs's cut even more.
Abs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abs swings wildly with an uppercut but Holder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abs tries a knee to the head but Holder blocks it.
Abs lands a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holder just misses with a elbow thrown towards Abs's brow.
Holder lands an elbow that stopped Abs in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abs looking to throw knees to the head but Holder is blocking nicely.
Abs using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holder has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holder pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Holder.
The cut above Chizzled Abs's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Holder lands an elbow just above Abs 's eye.
Abs just leaning against Holder, taking a breather.
Holder creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Holder missing with knees to the body.
Holder blocks an elbow strike.
Holder throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abss head.
Holder misses with an elbow over the top.
Holder lands an elbow inside.
Abs throws a punch but it's blocked by Holder.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abs.
Abs can't find room to land a body shot as Holder controls the action.
Abs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Holder blocks it with crossed arms.
Holder looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holder throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Abs blocks an elbow strike.
A short right from Holder.
Chizzled Abs's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Abs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holder's elbow.
Abs misses with an elbow strike.
Abs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Holder.
Nice elbow from Holder.
Abs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Holder.
Abs lands a knee to the body.
Abs blocks the elbow strike.
Abs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Holder is defending well for now.
Abs misses with a knee strike.
Holder lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chizzled Abs's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Noddy Holder!
After winning the bout, Noddy Holder thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Santos Maricone (ranked 7886 p4p, 577 weight class) and Neo Nova (ranked 6729 p4p, 530 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santos Maricone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Neo Nova!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maricone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nova.
Maricone throws a body shot but no joy.
Nova lands with a straight right. Maricone didn't see that one coming.
Nova looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nova lands with an overhand left.
Nova lands a big uppercut and Maricone crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Maricone looks OK. Nova waves Maricone back to his feet!
Maricone is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A thudding body kick lands there by Nova!
Oh Maricone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maricone throws a low kick, looking for Nova's leg but Nova calmly moves out of range.
It seemed like Nova was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maricone misses with a right hand
and Nova counters with a thumping low kick.
Nova ducks under a wild hook from Maricone.
Maricone seems to have got his legs back now.
Maricone misses with a leg kick
and Nova counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nova lands the left hand.
Maricone drops his hands momentarily. Nova doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Maricone staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Maricone doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Neo Nova!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Rudskogen (ranked 2420 p4p, 236 weight class) and Piss Moan (ranked 2605 p4p, 249 weight class). Piss Moan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jon Rudskogen's chin.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Rudskogen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piss Moan!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rudskogen scoring well with a low kick there.
Rudskogen blocks a jab.
Crunch! Rudskogen slams his shin into Moan's torso.
Rudskogen dodges the punch combination from Moan.
Moan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Moan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moan.
Rudskogen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Moan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Rudskogen scores with a kick to the body.
Moan throws a hook but Rudskogen blocks it.
Rudskogen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rudskogen lands a front kick.
An inside leg kick from Rudskogen misses.
Rudskogen throws a shot to the body.
Rudskogen connects with a body shot that sends Moan's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moan misses with a left hand
and Rudskogen counters with a solid body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudskogen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rudskogen defending well as Moan loads up on a big left hand.
Moan misses with a straight left.
Rudskogen tries to land a front kick but Moan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Moan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rudskogen. That one must have hurt.
Moan misses with a hook
and Rudskogen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Moan misses with a lunging right hand
and Rudskogen counters with a leg kick.
Rudskogen misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Moan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Moan checks a leg kick.
Rudskogen lands a nice looking body kick.
Moan swings for the body but Rudskogen moves out of range.
Crunch! Rudskogen slams his shin into Moan's torso.
Rudskogen feints and then cracks Moan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moan down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen slips a straight right by Moan.
Rudskogen moves away from the strike by Moan.
Rudskogen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Rudskogen tries to land a body kick
and Moan counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rudskogen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rudskogen throws a leg kick but Moan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rudskogen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Moan.
Moan misses with a left hand
and Rudskogen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rudskogen misses the body punch
enabling Moan to counter with a crisp jab.
Moan misses with a straight left.
Moan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rudskogen.
Moan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jon Rudskogen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rudskogen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Moan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Moan moves out of range of the body kick from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moan was well out of range. Poor timing from Rudskogen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moan! But no joy.
Rudskogen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rudskogen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Moan 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.
Rudskogen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moan's calf.
Rudskogen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rudskogen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rudskogen is looking to land body kicks.
Rudskogen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rudskogen misses with a body shot.
Moan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rudskogen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rudskogen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Moan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moan throws a jab but it's blocked by Rudskogen.
Moan throws a looping overhand right but Rudskogen ducks down to avoid it.
Moan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rudskogen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Moan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moan throws out a loose jab but Rudskogen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rudskogen misses with the body kick
and Rudskogen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rudskogen throws a leg kick
and Moan counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rudskogen! Moan lets Rudskogen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Jon Rudskogen has been cut.
Rudskogen throws a push kick but Moan slaps the foot to one side.
Rudskogen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Moan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Moan swings for the body but Rudskogen moves out of range.
Rudskogen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Rudskogen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Rudskogen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Moan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rudskogen moves away.
Moan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A punch combination from Moan misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Rudskogen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rudskogen staying out of range there.
Rudskogen thuds his shin into the meat of Moan's side.
Rudskogen throws a front kick aimed at Moan's knee but Moan avoids it well.
A slow jab from Moan misses its intended target.
Jon Rudskogen is winning the standup battle so far.
Moan misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rudskogen thumps Moan with a low kick.
Moan throws a shot from downtown. Rudskogen moves away and avoids it.
Rudskogen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Moan throws a right hand that misses
and Moan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moan tries to bum rush Rudskogen with a series of wild strikes but Rudskogen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moan misses with a double jab.
Rudskogen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rudskogen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Rudskogen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Moan if he has to take too many more of those.
Rudskogen connects with a leg kick. Moan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Moan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rudskogen. That one must have hurt.
Moan looks to land a left hand but Rudskogen moved out of range nicely.
Rudskogen throws a shot to the body.
Moan with a nice cross.
A good leg kick by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen misses with a kick to the body.
Moan looks to land a right hand but Rudskogen moved out of range.
Rudskogen lands a nice looking body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moan misses with an uppercut. Rudskogen saw that one coming.
Rudskogen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rudskogen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moan can do to turn this around?
Rudskogen throws a head kick that misses.
Rudskogen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Moan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rudskogen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rudskogen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Moan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rudskogen can pounce on him.
Rudskogen scores with a leg kick.
Moan misses with an uppercut. Rudskogen saw that one coming.
Good shot there by Rudskogen.
Moan throws a shot from downtown. Rudskogen moves away and avoids it.
Moan misses the body punch
and Rudskogen moves into the clinch.
Rudskogen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moan's elbow.
Rudskogen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rudskogen lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moan throws a head punch that misses.
Moan swings wildly with an uppercut but Rudskogen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rudskogen.
Moan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moan working aggressively here.
Moan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moan misses with a punch on the inside.
Moan lands a left hand.
Moan misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Moan.
Moan blocking some punches.
Rudskogen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moan struggles to land a body shot inside as Rudskogen controls his hands.
Moan blocks a body shot from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rudskogen 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.
Moan prevents a body shot from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen trying to control the position but instead, Moan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rudskogen into the cage.
Moan can't find room to land a body shot as Rudskogen controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moan has a couple of punches blocked by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen tries to pull guard but Moan holds him up against the cage and eventually Rudskogen drops back down to his feet.
Moan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rudskogen misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Moan fails to land.
Rudskogen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moan throws out a loose jab but Rudskogen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moan throws an off balance right hand
and Rudskogen counters with a nice leg kick.
Rudskogen throws a hook to the side of Moan's head but Moan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moan misses with a lunging right hand
and Rudskogen counters with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rudskogen is looking to wear down Moan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rudskogen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Moan lands a big right hand that sends Rudskogen crashing to the mat! Moan stays standing though and waves Rudskogen back to his feet!
Rudskogen misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jon Rudskogen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Rudskogen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Moan walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Rudskogen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Moan swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Rudskogen's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piss Moan!
A victorious Piss Moan 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Floppy Dick (ranked 1644 p4p, 246 weight class) and Short Badass (ranked 1381 p4p, 211 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floppy Dick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Short Badass!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass throws a good cross that connects.
Badass cracks Dick with an open hand slap.
Badass has closed the distance and engaged Dick in a clinch.
Dick has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Badass digs a right hand into Dick's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dick's gas tank.
Dick swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dick has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Dick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Badass lands a shoulder strike.
Dick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Badass backwards.
Badass lands with a light punch inside.
Badass working aggressively here.
Dick misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Dick.
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!
Dick blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Dick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick lands a body shot.
Badass lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dick has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Badass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dick's elbow.
Badass blocking some punches.
Dick has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Dick misses with a punch on the inside.
Dick working aggressively here.
Dick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badass lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dick.
Badass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Badass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dick tries to work over Badass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Badass.
Badass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Badass.
Badass tries to throw a body punch but Dick avoids it by throwing Badass back against the cage.
Dick looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Badass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dick misses with the head strike.
Badass prevents a body shot from Dick.
Dick swings wildly with an uppercut but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badass gets control of Dick's arms and successfully pulls guard. Badass will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Badass is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Badass lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Badass postures up in Dick's guard and throws a big left but Dick blocks it.
Badass with a flurry of punches that miss.
Badass controlling from the top position.
Badass stands up over Dick, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick is wriggling around but Badass manages to pass to half guard.
Badass controlling the action here.
Dick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Badass looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dick is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Short Badass dominated that round.
That's time! Dick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dick misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Badass counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Badass misses with a punch on the inside.
Dick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Badass backwards.
Dick misses with a punch on the inside.
Badass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dick misses with some punches.
Dick has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Dick misses with the head strike.
Badass swings wildly with an uppercut but Dick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dick working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick can't find room to land a body shot as Badass controls the action.
Dick has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Dick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Floppy Dick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dick blocks a body shot from Badass.
Badass prevents a body shot from Dick.
Badass misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Dick as the two fighters clinch.
Dick tries to work over Badass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Dick fails to land.
Dick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Badass's elbow.
Dick gets through Badass's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dick working aggressively here.
Dick throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Badass creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Badass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dick throws a head punch that misses.
Badass blocking some punches.
Dick misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Badass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dick working aggressively here.
Badass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Badasss head.
Dick lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Badass blocks an uppercut.
Dick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Badass.
A right hook to the body lands for Badass.
A head punch on the inside from Dick fails to land.
Dick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Badass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dick's elbow.
Badass misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Badass pulls guard.
Badass wants to sweep here but Dick controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Badass holds on and takes a little breather.
Dick stopping the sweep attempt from Badass.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Badass lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Dick being controlled here, momentarily.
Dick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Badass on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badass loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dick being controlled here, momentarily.
Dick wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Badass is now in half guard.
Dick avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Badass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Floppy Dick will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Dick lands a jab.
Badass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dick counters with a nice uppercut.
Dick misses with a looping left.
Dick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Badass counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Badass gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dick misses with a punch on the inside.
Dick misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Badass.
Badass blocks a body shot from Dick.
Dick misses with the head strike.
Dick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Badass lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dick backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dick.
Badass misses with a punch to the body.
Dick pushes Badass back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dick throws a head punch that misses.
Dick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Badass has a couple of punches blocked by Dick.
Dick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badass blocking some punches.
Badass blocks an uppercut.
Badass successfully pulls guard.
Dick is fighting to break Badass's control of his arms but Badass is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dick preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
Badass has Dick pulled in close to control his posture.
Dick wants to stand and escape but instead Badass has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Dick being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick looking to control.
Dick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Badass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Badass controlling from the top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dick throws a big shot that misses.
Floppy Dick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dick throws a hook but Badass blocks it.
Dick swings widly with a right hand
and Badass counters with a stiff right hand.
Badass lands with an uppercut that bounces Dick off the cage and back into range.
Dick throws out a loose jab but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badass wants to counter with a clinch but Dick pushes him away.
Dick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Badass.
Badass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dick misses the target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dick throws a right hand that misses
and Badass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dick misses with a hook
and Badass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dick lands with an uppercut that bounces Badass off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Short Badass just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dick looks to throw the jab but Badass is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Badass! But no joy.
Badass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dick manages to avoid it.
Dick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Badass counters with a straight right hand.
Short Badass seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Badass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dick moves away.
Dick is looking to counter punch.
Dick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Badass.
Dick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Badass manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dick throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Badass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Badass to counter with a crisp jab.
Badass scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick looks to throw the jab but Badass is out of range.
Badass misses with a looping left.
Dick ducks under a wild hook from Badass.
Dick misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Badass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Badass.
Badass tries to counter with a clinch but Dick shakes him off and moves away.
Dick throws a lazy right hand but Badass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Dick.
Dick misses with a right hand
and Badass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Badass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Badass! But no joy.
Dick throws a poor cross that misses
and Badass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass defending well as Dick loads up on a big left hand.
A left lands for Badass.
Dick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Badass doesn't seem bothered though.
Dick lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Badass.
Dick takes a swing at Badass's ribcage but misses.
Dick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Badass has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Badass slips a straight right by Dick.
Badass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Badass.
Dick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Badass manages to avoid it.
Badass is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Badass.
Dick lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab from Dick.
Dick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Badass slips a jab from Dick.
Dick takes a swing at Badass's ribcage but misses.
Badass 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.
Dick missing with a left hand there. Badass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Badass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badass slips a jab from Dick.
Badass throws out a counter right but Dick avoids it with no problem.
Dick throws a jab when Badass was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Badass's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dick throws a lazy uppercut
and Badass counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dick throws a poor cross that misses
and Badass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dick misses with a hook
and Badass counters with a stiff right hand.
Badass lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dick throws the left hand but Badass avoids the punch easily.
Badass forces Dick back against the cage and clinches.
Badass is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dick to keep the fight standing.
Dick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Badass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Short Badass will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dick misses with an uppercut
letting Badass counter with a right hand.
Badass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dick.
It seemed like Badass was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Badass.
Dick throws a right hand that Badass ducks under and follows up with a left that Badass also avoids with ease.
Dick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Badass lands a left and a right that send Dick crashing to the mat, dazed. Badass thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Dick is rocked!
Badass has closed the distance and engaged Dick in a clinch.
Oh Dick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Badass blocks an uppercut.
Badass blocks an uppercut.
Dick has a couple of punches blocked by Badass.
Dick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badass manages to pull guard.
Dick looking to sit in guard and control but Badass gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Badass makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass lands a couple of digs.
Badass loads up on a big left hand. Dick felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Badass looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Dick can't hide his disappointment, as Badass celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Short Badass!
Short Badass is the new light heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Short Badass started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Volkov (ranked 1130 p4p, 116 weight class) and Matt Jordan (ranked 1868 p4p, 185 weight class). Alexei Volkov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matt Jordan's chin.
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288 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexei Volkov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov throws out a loose jab but Jordan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jordan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Volkov.
Volkov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jordan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Volkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jordan looks to land a left hand but Volkov moved out of range nicely.
Volkov avoids the head kick by Jordan.
Jordan throws the left hand but Volkov avoids the punch easily.
Volkov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jordan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan ducks under a wild hook from Volkov.
Jordan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Volkov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jordan scrambles back to his feet.
Jordan catches Volkov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Volkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Jordan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov throws a jab but it's blocked by Jordan.
Volkov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jordan.
Volkov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jordan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jordan ducks under a wild hook from Volkov.
Volkov misses with a body shot.
Jordan throws a shot from downtown. Volkov moves away and avoids it.
Volkov is looking to counter punch.
Jordan throws a right and a left that Volkov avoids nicely.
Volkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
Jordan connects with an inside leg kick.
Volkov takes a swing at Jordan's ribcage but misses.
We've been told by Volkov's head coaches at Kushiage MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Volkov throws a right hand that Jordan ducks under and follows up with a left that Jordan also avoids with ease.
A jab from Jordan misses.
Jordan lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jordan moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Jordan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Volkov misses with a straight right.
Jordan with a hook.
It looks like Alexei Volkov has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jordan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Jordan.
A little feinted left hand from Volkov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jordan moves away from the strike by Volkov.
Volkov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jordan doesn't seem bothered though.
Jordan throws an overhand right that lands on Volkov's shoulder, as Volkov tries to avoid the shot.
Jordan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Volkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Volkov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Jordan to counter with a crisp jab.
Volkov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jordan.
Jordan misses with a straight left.
Volkov lands with a straight right. Jordan didn't see that one coming.
Jordan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov scores with a decent looking hook.
Volkov misses the shot to the body.
Jordan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Jordan.
Jordan lands with a hook. Volkov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jordan misses with a hook to the body
and Volkov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Volkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jordan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jordan punishes Volkov's body with a nice straight punch.
Volkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jordan misses the shot to the body.
Volkov defending well as Jordan loads up on a big left hand.
Volkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jordan moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan scores with a decent looking hook.
We've been informed that Jordan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Volkov scores with a hook to the body. Jordan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Volkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Volkov works Jordan's body with a nice hook.
Jordan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jordan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jordan misses with a head kick.
Jordan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Volkov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jordan! Volkov lets Jordan back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Matt Jordan has been cut.
Jordan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Volkov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Volkov circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Jordan to the canvas! Jordan doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Volkov keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexei Volkov!
Alexei Volkov retains his heavyweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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