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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Dean Rockefeller (ranked 3832 p4p, 374 weight class) and David McCarthy (ranked 5057 p4p, 462 weight class). Rockefeller comes to the cage accompanied by Kreator - Violent Revolution. McCarthy has chosen Chamillionaire - Ridin' ft. Krayzie Bone as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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173 lbs
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180 cm
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173 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
33 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Dean Rockefeller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David McCarthy! The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rockefeller lands a big head kick that sends McCarthy tumbling to the mat! Rockefeller takes a step backwards and waves McCarthy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like David McCarthy has been cut. McCarthy looking to score a takedown here. Rockefeller is defending well but McCarthy drives through and ends up in Rockefeller's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! McCarthy stands up from guard. Let's bang! Rockefeller with a hook. McCarthy takes a shot right to the bread basket. Rockefeller thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McCarthy if he has to take too many more of those.
Rockefeller throws a big shot that misses. Rockefeller scores with a head kick.
Rockefeller digs a good hook to McCarthy's body.
McCarthy throws a head kick but Rockefeller moves out of range.
Rockefeller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McCarthy's hands. Rockefeller digs a good hook to McCarthy's body.
Rockefeller throws a hook to the side of McCarthy's head but McCarthy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rockefeller getting the better of the striking in that exchange. McCarthy dives in for a single leg takedown but Rockefeller sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Rockefeller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. James Dean Rockefeller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McCarthy darts in looking for a takedown but Rockefeller gets double underhooks and turns McCarthy into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by McCarthy. Rockefeller with a nice cross. Rockefeller drops McCarthy with a huge uppercut! McCarthy drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Rockefeller is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Dean Rockefeller! James Dean Rockefeller 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Laliberte (ranked 1314 p4p, 130 weight class) and Jeremy Locastro (ranked 3018 p4p, 264 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
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251 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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202 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 2 - 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 heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guy Laliberte! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeremy Locastro! The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Hugh Johnson and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Locastro tries a low kick but Laliberte avoids it. Locastro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Locastro misses with a wild body shot. Laliberte is looking to land body kicks. Locastro shapes to counter with a head kick. Laliberte pivots, looking for a leg kick but Locastro is out of range and Laliberte settles back down. Locastro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Laliberte throws a sloppy head kick and Locastro moves out of range easily. Nice cross by Laliberte. Laliberte throws a hook to the side of Locastro's head but Locastro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Locastro is trying to counter with his kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Laliberte takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Laliberte throws a head kick that half lands.
Locastro throws a nice outside leg kick. Laliberte swings for the body but Locastro moves out of range.
Locastro flicks out a counter leg kick but Laliberte steps away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Locastro throws a low kick but Laliberte moves out of range easily. Locastro throws a body punch but Laliberte moves out of range. Laliberte throws a big counter combination but Locastro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Laliberte keeps Locastro at a distance using the push kick. Laliberte throws a body kick that misses and Locastro counters with a three punch combo that has Laliberte backing up. Laliberte nods at Locastro to acknowledge the strikes. Laliberte misses with a low kick.
Locastro throws an overhand right that lands on Laliberte's shoulder, as Laliberte tries to avoid the shot. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Locastro.
Locastro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laliberte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Locastro throws a poor cross that misses
and Laliberte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Locastro ducks right into an uppercut from Laliberte.
It looks like Jeremy Locastro has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Laliberte thuds his shin into the meat of Locastro's side. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A big right from Laliberte misses. Laliberte dodges the punch combination from Locastro.
Laliberte lunges at Locastro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Locastro's hand. A clash of legs there as Laliberte blocks the low kick. Locastro misses with a looping left. Locastro jabs Laliberte right on the nose. Laliberte blinks but takes it well. Laliberte throws a low kick but Locastro avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Locastro moves forwards but Laliberte connects with a nice, crisp jab. Laliberte moves out of range of the strikes. Laliberte blocks a jab. It appears Laliberte was looking to counter with a kick there. Locastro tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Locastro slips under a jab from Laliberte. A little jabbing left from Locastro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Laliberte misses with a jab to the body
and Locastro counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Laliberte is lucky that one didn't land flush. Locastro walks straight into a right hand from Laliberte - that's dropped him! Laliberte jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Locastro from any more punishment! Locastro complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Guy Laliberte!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kamden Jackson (ranked 1909 p4p, 283 weight class) and Voodoo Daddy (ranked 3548 p4p, 443 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jackson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Valparaiso. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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207 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
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208 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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World class MT
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kamden Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Voodoo Daddy! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daddy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Daddy tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range. Daddy doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside. Jackson dives in and grabs Daddy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Daddy pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out. Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Daddy is just out of range. Daddy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Daddy moves into the clinch successfully.
Daddy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamden Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daddy effectively controlling the action here. Daddy gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Jackson can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson is trying to pull guard but Daddy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Daddy is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Daddy down to the mat. Daddy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. The fight moves into the clinch position. Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daddy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A quick uppercut on the inside from Daddy. Daddy lands a body shot. Jackson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Daddy prevents it.
Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Daddy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right from Daddy on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daddy stops a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Daddy is defending well against a takedown attempt. Daddy pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Daddy has Jackson pushed against the cage. Daddy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Daddy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Daddy. Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Daddy has the dominant position. Jackson jumps guard but Daddy stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jackson misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daddy stops a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Daddy has him pressed against the cage. Jackson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Daddy to keep the fight standing. Jackson wants to take the fight to the mat but Daddy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Daddy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Daddy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Daddy scores with a nice hook to the head. Jackson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Daddy to keep the fight standing. Jackson jumps guard but Daddy stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Daddy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daddy lands a left hand.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daddy lands with a right to the head. Daddy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackson.
The referee is keeping an eye on Daddy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Daddy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Voodoo Daddy dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Daddy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson. Daddy lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jackson misses with a takedown attempt - Daddy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Daddy tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jackson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jackson. Daddy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daddy is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Jackson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Daddy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jackson, into his guard. Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Daddy defends easily.
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daddy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daddy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Jackson is pulling down on Daddy's head to control his posture. Jackson is looking to sweep but instead, Daddy has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daddy prevents Jackson from improving his position. Jackson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Daddy. Oh but Jackson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Daddy goes limp - he's gone! Jackson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kamden Jackson! A victorious Kamden Jackson 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fletch Brandis (ranked 2292 p4p, 216 weight class) and Ryan Griffin (ranked 4641 p4p, 383 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Brandis might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Voodoo. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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235 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fletch Brandis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Griffin! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Topper Green and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brandis swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffin. Brandis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Griffin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Brandis's guard. Brandis pushes Griffin off and gets back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Brandis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Griffin but Griffin pushes him off and we're back to square one. Brandis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA ($700/week) in the buildup to the fight. Brandis throws a series of punches but Griffin moves out of range. Griffin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griffin gets a clinch. Brandis tries to circle away but Griffin has him pinned against the cage. Griffin manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good standup being displayed there by Brandis as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Ryan Griffin has been cut. Oooh a lovely combination from Brandis sends Griffin down but not out. Brandis dives into side control looking to finish.
Griffin is rocked! Brandis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Griffin is still in real trouble! Can Brandis finish him? Griffin taking a bit of punishment here - Brandis scoring with strikes. Brandis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brandis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Brandis landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Griffin takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Brandis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Brandis in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Griffin looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Brandis turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fletch Brandis! Fletch Brandis decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kim Babbitt (ranked 1648 p4p, 195 weight class) and Jack Merel (ranked 2013 p4p, 226 weight class). Merel is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Laura Tesoro - Higher. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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177 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class 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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kim Babbitt ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Merel! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Babbitt 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Merel under the eye. Merel clinches up with Babbitt and pushes him back against the cage. Babbitt looks to throw an elbow but misses. Merel works on Babbitt 's body with a couple of short punches. Babbitt lands an uppercut. Merel tries to circle away but Babbitt has him pinned against the cage. Nice body punch from Merel. A short right from Merel. We've been informed that Merel has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Babbitt misses with an elbow over the top. Merel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Merel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Babbitt . Merel takes a shot to the head. Merel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Babbitt 's elbow. Babbitt pushes Merel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Babbitt keeps control of Merel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Merel lands with a short head shot on the inside. Merel blocks an elbow strike from Babbitt .
Merel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Merel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Merel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babbitt .
That's one minute gone in the round. Babbitt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Merels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Babbitt throws a hook but Merel avoids it easily. Nice body punch from Merel. Babbitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Merel sees it coming and avoids it easily. Merel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Babbitt . Babbitt loads up on a big right hand but Merel slips the punch. Merel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Merel takes a body punch but keeps moving. Merel throws a leg kick which misses Babbitt 's front leg but catches the back leg as Babbitt tries to avoid it. Kim Babbitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jab by Babbitt . A slow jab from Babbitt misses its intended target. Babbitt walks into a straight right hand from Merel. A jab from Merel finds it's way through Babbitt 's defenses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Merel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Babbitt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Merel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Merel moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Merel thumps Babbitt with a low kick. Babbitt fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Babbitt throws a shot from downtown. Merel moves away and avoids it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Merel! But no joy. Babbitt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Merel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Merel clinches. Nice elbow from Babbitt . Merel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Babbitt looks to throw an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Babbitt throws an elbow but misses. Babbitt looks to throw an elbow but misses. Merel misses with a body punch.
Merel avoids the elbow strike from Babbitt , against the cage.
Babbitt lands an uppercut. Babbitt lands an elbow inside that Merel shrugs off. Merel wants to get back to striking at distance but Babbitt won't allow it.
Merel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Merel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Babbitt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Merel now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Babbitt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Merel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Merel throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Merel lands a slapping body shot.
Babbitt throws a lazy right hand but Merel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Babbitt throws a nice outside leg kick. Merel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Merel slips under a jab. Babbitt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Merel.
Merel lands a head shot. Merel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Babbitt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Merel breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Babbitt , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Merel. Babbitt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Babbitt misses with an uppercut. Babbitt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Merel. Babbitt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Babbitt is breathing heavily. 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! Babbitt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Babbitt looks to land a left hand but Merel moved out of range nicely. Babbitt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Merel finds it's way round the side to connect with Babbitt 's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Merel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Merel moves into the clinch. Merel tries a body shot but Babbitt blocks it.
Merel tries to work over Babbitt 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Merel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Babbitt throws an overhand right that lands on Merel's shoulder, as Merel tries to avoid the shot. Babbitt throws a right hand that misses
and Merel counters with a left to the body. Merel blocks a jab. Merel scores with the left hand. Babbitt knows he should have avoided that one. Merel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Babbitt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Merel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Babbitt .
Babbitt takes a swing at Merel's ribcage but misses. Babbitt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Merel. Merel obviously looking to wear him down.
Merel feints and then cracks Babbitt 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Babbitt down. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Babbitt is looking to land body kicks. Merel ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Merel defending well as Babbitt loads up on a big left hand. Merel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Babbitt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Babbitt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Merel dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Merel digs a good body shot into Babbitt 's ribs. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Merel.
Merel lands a left and a right that send Babbitt crashing to the mat, dazed. Merel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Babbitt is rocked! Babbitt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Merel misses the jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Merel. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Merel moves out of range of the body kick from Babbitt .
Babbitt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A chopping leg kick lands by Merel. Babbitt thows a left - swing and a miss! We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Merel in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Babbitt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Merel moves into the clinch successfully.
Merel dodges an elbow strike from Babbitt .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Merel blocking some punches.
Merel tries to break the clinch but Babbitt is controlling the position. Good body shot from Merel.
Merel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A low kick from Babbitt is predictable there and Merel counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Merel is looking to slow Babbitt down with leg kicks. Babbitt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Merel. Merel misses with a leg kick. Merel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Babbitt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Merel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Babbitt throws a jab when Merel was well out of range. Merel throws a leg kick which misses Babbitt 's front leg but catches the back leg as Babbitt tries to avoid it. Babbitt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Merel moves into range and clinches up with Babbitt . Merel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Merel. Merel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Merel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Merel rushes Babbitt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Merel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Merel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Babbitt throws a chopping leg kick but Merel manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Merel has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Merel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Merel on the inside. Babbitt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Merel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Merel is working Babbitt over against the cage. Merel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Merel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Merel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Merel throws a lazy right hand but Babbitt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Merel lands a big head kick that sends Babbitt tumbling to the mat! Merel takes a step backwards and waves Babbitt back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Babbitt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Kim Babbitt has been cut. Babbitt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Merel. Merel obviously looking to wear him down.
Merel connects with a body shot. Babbitt takes a shot right to the bread basket. Merel ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Babbitt 's jaw. Babbitt 's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Merel does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Merel! A very excited looking Jack Merel rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Trowning (ranked 1387 p4p, 138 weight class) and Heavy Rain (ranked 1594 p4p, 162 weight class). Trowning's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Shotgun - backyard brawl. Rain is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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252 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Trowning! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heavy Rain! The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ben Watson and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trowning walks into a left hand. Trowning swings for the body but Rain moves out of range.
Rain staying out of range there. Trowning throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rain throws a shot from downtown. Trowning moves away and avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Trowning misses the target. Rain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Trowning misses with a wild body shot. Rain feints a counter leg kick. Trowning throws a sloppy body shot
and Rain counters with a stiff right hand. Trowning misses with a looping left. Trowning just misses with a punch to the body.
Rain thuds his right hand into Trowning's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Rain swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rain moves away from the strike by Trowning. Trowning has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gentlemans Offence and Defense System in the buildup to the fight. A jab from Trowning misses. Trowning lands with a cross. A low kick from Rain misses and Trowning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Heavy Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rain throws a push kick but Trowning slaps the foot to one side. Trowning is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rain lands an overhand right. Rain throws a body punch but Trowning moves out of range. Trowning takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A decent looking cross lands there for Rain. Trowning works Rain's body with a nice hook. Rain ducks under a wild hook from Trowning. Rain throws a fast counter high kick but Trowning manages to duck under it in time. A nice combination there by Rain.
Good shot there by Trowning. Trowning throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rain throws a shot from downtown. Trowning moves away and avoids it. Rain tries to land a body kick and Trowning counters with a nice body shot. A nice inside leg kick there by Rain. That's going to slow Trowning down. Rain sizes up Trowning with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Rain misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rain tries a head kick but it misses.
Rain tries a head kick but it misses.
Trowning just misses with a punch to the body.
Rain counters with a body kick. Rain lands with a good body shot. Trowning swings for the body but Rain moves out of range.
A slow jab from Trowning misses its intended target. Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Trowning misses the shot to the body. Rain throws a predictable looking body shot
and Trowning connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Trowning takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Rain just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Trowning was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rain. Rain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trowning takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Trowning walks into a stiff left hand from Rain.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rain scores with a decent looking hook. Rain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Rain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Trowning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trowning manages to avoid it. Rain throws an off balance right hand
and Trowning makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Trowning connects with the punch. Rain connects with an inside leg kick. Trowning connects with a looping right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rain. Trowning is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rain. Trowning misses with an uppercut
and Rain counters with a left to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Trowning lands a slapping body shot.
Trowning misses with a wild body shot. Rain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Trowning is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rain darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Trowning looks to land a right hand but Rain moved out of range. Rain looks to land a left hand but Trowning moved out of range nicely. Rain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rain throws a lazy body kick and Trowning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rain lands with a right hand. Trowning throws a right hand that misses
and Rain counters with a nice leg kick. Rain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Trowning is out of range. Rain staying out of range there. Rain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rain misses with a jab to the body
and Rain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Trowning throws out a loose jab but Rain uses good head movement to avoid it. That kick from Rain tenderised Trowning's leg. Trowning is trying to keep his angry face on. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heavy Rain dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Trowning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rain. Trowning on the wrong end of a nice jab. Rain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trowning.
Rain throws an off balance right hand
and Trowning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rain tries a head kick but it misses.
Trowning swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Rain lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Rain throws a good cross that connects.
Rain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rain catches Trowning with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Rain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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! Trowning ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Trowning lands with a good body shot. Heavy Rain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rain swings for the body but Trowning moves out of range.
Rain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trowning tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Rain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Rain bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Rain jabs Trowning to the body, keeping him at a distance. Rain misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Rain misses. Rain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Trowning throws a body punch but Rain moves out of range. Rain swings away with a leg kick that misses. Rain lands with a good body shot. Rain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Trowning has time to react. Rain thows a leg kick but Trowning checks it and Trowning counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Trowning jabs Rain to the body, keeping him at a distance. Rain is breathing heavily. Trowning cracks Rain with a right hand to the side of the head. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Trowning crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rain - the referee stops the clock and Trowning gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rain. Trowning manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Rain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Trowning is out of range. Rain scores with a head kick. Trowning tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Rain slips a jab from Trowning. Nice defenses there by Rain. Rain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A combination from Rain does no damage. Trowning is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Rain swings away with a body shot that misses
and Trowning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rain throws a nice looking combination but Trowning bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trowning. Rain lands with a nice body kick. Rain misses with a lunging right hand
and Trowning counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A left lands for Trowning. Rain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Good shot there by Trowning. Trowning lands a right hook to the body.
Rain throws a leg kick but Trowning sees it coming and moves out of range. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Trowning might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Trowning scores with a jab to the jaw. Rain lands a nice looking body kick. Trowning will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Trowning misses with a looping left. Trowning connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Trowning lands with a nice body punch. Trowning takes a swing at Rain's ribcage but misses. Rain moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Rain throws out a loose jab but Trowning uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice straight punches there by Rain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rain. Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trowning manages to avoid it. Rain looks to score with a jab to the body but Trowning is just out of range. Trowning throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rain looks to land a right hand but Trowning moved out of range. It looked like Trowning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rain throws a looping overhand right but Trowning ducks down to avoid it. Trowning cracks Rain with a right hand to the side of the head. Rain slips a jab and a cross from Trowning.
Rain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Trowning moves out of range of the leg kick from Rain. Rain connects with a body shot. Some wild striking there from Rain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heavy Rain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rain lands a front kick. Trowning avoids the body shot from Rain.
Trowning throws a looping overhand right but Rain ducks down to avoid it. Rain misses with a head kick.
Trowning is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Rain thuds his shin into the meat of Trowning's side. Rain tries a head kick but it misses.
Trowning swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Trowning lands a nice hook to Rain's body. Rain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Rain throws a half hearted mid kick. Rain has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rain digs a good hook to Trowning's body.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trowning.
Rain just misses with a punch to the body.
Trowning is looking to counter punch. Rain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rain throws a solid leg kick but Trowning takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rain. Trowning missing with a left hand there. Rain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rain is trying to counter with his kicks. Rain takes a swing at Trowning's ribcage but misses. Rain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Rain misses with a double jab.
Rain takes a shot right to the bread basket. Rain looks to land a combination but Trowning avoids it well. Rain staying out of range there. Rain looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Rain throws a leg kick enabling Trowning to counter with a crisp jab. Rain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trowning. Trowning lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Trowning moves out of range of the strikes. Trowning throwing a counter right hand but Rain manages to avoid it. Trowning takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rain misses with a body shot
and Trowning counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rain swings for the body but Trowning moves out of range.
Rain drops his hands momentarily and Trowning takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. 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! Rain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Trowning connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rain scrambles back to his feet. A cross from Trowning lands. Trowning lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rain at a distance.
Trowning just misses with a punch to the body.
Rain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Trowning misses with a combination
and Rain counters with a low kick, right behind Trowning 's knee. A slow jab from Trowning misses its intended target. Rain avoids the body shot from Trowning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trowning throws a body punch but Rain moves out of range. Trowning on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Rain scores with a leg kick.
Trowning checks a low kick from Rain. Trowning lands with a hook. Rain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Trowning drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Nice body kick there by Rain. Rain jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rain throws a leg kick but Trowning checks it. It looked like Trowning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rain scoring well with a low kick there.
Rain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trowning. A nice leg kick lands there from Rain. Rain dips to his left and cracks Trowning with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rain just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Trowning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Rain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Trowning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rain.
Trowning was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Trowning throws a hook to the side of Rain's head but Rain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Rain throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Trowning pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rain throws a hook to the side of Trowning's head but Trowning sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Trowning pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Trowning cracks Rain with a good jab. Trowning misses the jab. Rain throws the kick towards the body but Trowning avoids it. Trowning throws a series of strikes that have Rain backpedaling.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Henry Trowning. Well Rain 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heavy Rain! Heavy Rain 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Humbert Humbert (ranked 908 p4p, 119 weight class) and Alastair Dunn (ranked 773 p4p, 102 weight class). Humbert's entrance music is Babylon 5. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Alastair Dunn enters the cage!
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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
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Humbert Humbert! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alastair Dunn! The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dunn lands an overhand right. Dunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Humbert moves away. Dunn throws a leg kick that is checked letting Humbert counter with a right hand. Dunn throws a solid leg kick but Humbert takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunn. Humbert takes a jab right on the kisser.
Humbert walks into a straight right hand from Dunn. Dunn just misses with a punch to the body.
As Dunn looks to move away, Humbert throws a big counter combo but Dunn just gets out of the way. A punch lands to the side of Humbert 's head but he takes it in his stride. Dunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dunn connects with the punch. Humbert moves away from the strike by Dunn. It looked like Humbert wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Dunn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Humbert takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunn scores with a hook. Dunn misses with a leg kick. Dunn doesn't succeed with the takedown and Humbert counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dunn misses the body punch and Humbert counters with a stiff right hand. Humbert drops his hands momentarily and Dunn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Dunn takes a swing at Humbert's ribcage but misses. Dunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Humbert counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dunn! Humbert lets Dunn back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Dunn is rocked! 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! Dunn takes a swing at Humbert's ribcage but misses. A counter left hand to the body from Humbert misses its target. Dunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Humbert finish him? Dunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dunn seems to have recovered his senses. Dunn throws a body punch but Humbert moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Humbert moves away. Humbert swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Dunn loads up on a big right hand but Humbert slips the punch. It looked like Humbert wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nice uppercut lands for Dunn. That snapped Humbert's head back.
Dunn has his takedown stuffed and Humbert counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dunn! Humbert lets Dunn back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Dunn cracks Humbert with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dunn lands with a good body shot. Good leg kick by Dunn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dunn misses the shot to the body. Humbert closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dunn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Humbert's waist but Humbert gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dunn off to one side. Humbert throwing a counter right hand but Dunn manages to avoid it. Humbert Humbert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alastair Dunn. Dunn thuds his right hand into Humbert's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Dunn scores with a jab. Dunn fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Humbert checks it well. Dunn misses with a hook. Humbert takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Dunn lands the left hand. Dunn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Humbert. Dunn misses with a wild combination.
Humbert was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Dunn misses with a right hand and Humbert counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dunn lands a jab to the head.
Dunn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Dunn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Humbert avoids the body shot from Dunn.
Humbert was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Humbert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunn.
An attempted straight right counter from Humbert misses the target. Humbert Humbert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dunn misses with a takedown attempt and Humbert counters with a straight right hand. Dunn thuds a left hand into Humbert's body. A shot to the liver by Dunn. Beautiful body shot. Humbert takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Humbert.
Humbert swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Humbert bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dunn misses the shot to the body. An attempted straight right counter from Humbert misses the target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alastair Dunn dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dunn cracks the inside of Humbert's front leg. Dunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Humbert manages to avoid it. Dunn misses with a shot to the body and Humbert counters with a straight right hand. Dunn thows a left - swing and a miss! A counter left hand to the body from Humbert misses its target. Dunn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dunn misses with a leg kick. Humbert swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Humbert takes a jab right on the kisser.
Humbert uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunn. Humbert appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dunn misses with a straight right. Dunn thows a left - swing and a miss! It looked like Humbert was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dunn. Humbert moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunn. Dunn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dunn tests Humbert's chin there with a solid looking shot. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Humbert might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Nice shot lands for Dunn. Dunn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Humbert moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A quick step to the side and Humbert tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Dunn shoots for a double leg takedown but Humbert sprawls well. He's pushed Dunn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Humbert takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dunn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Humbert checks the leg kick. Dunn misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Humbert steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunn. Dunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Humbert swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Humbert walks into a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dunn scores with a punch to the head. Dunn lands an overhand right. Dunn darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Humbert makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Humbert keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dunn swings widly with a right hand
and Humbert counters with a nice right hand that sends Dunn toppling to the canvas! Dunn scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Humbert finish him?! Dunn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. The fighters circling - Dunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Humbert is looking for a counter combo. Dunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Humbert moves away. Dunn shoots in and drives through. Humbert sprawls well. Humbert Humbert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alastair Dunn. Dunn is breathing heavily. Dunn throws a right hand that misses
and Humbert counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Humbert moves away. As Dunn looks to move away, Humbert throws a big counter combo but Dunn just gets out of the way. Dunn throws a body punch but Humbert moves out of range. Dunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dunn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Humbert counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dunn thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dunn throws a body shot but no joy. Humbert gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dunn. Humbert uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunn. Humbert is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Dunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Humbert sees it coming and avoids it easily. Humbert needs to keep his hands up - Dunn had a free shot at his head there. Dunn gets the takedown into side control. Dunn prevents Humbert from escaping the position. Humbert is trying to control Dunn's posture but Dunn avoids it. Humbert prevents Dunn from moving into mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alastair Dunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dunn throws a one two combo.
A big left from Dunn misses. It looked like Humbert was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dunn. Dunn lands an overhand right. Dunn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Humbert in his tracks. Dunn shoots and misses and Humbert counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Decent striking displayed by Dunn there. Dunn throws a right hand that misses
and Humbert connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dunn tries to score with a low kick but Humbert moves his leg out of the way. Humbert swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dunn misses with a combination
and Humbert rattles Dunn with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Dunn tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Humbert dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Dunn stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Humbert Humbert! Humbert Humbert very nearly forgot to thank Pit Bull Development amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Soylent Green (ranked 401 p4p, 60 weight class) and Sesto D Ippolito (ranked 992 p4p, 125 weight class). D Ippolito has chosen Squeeze- Cool for Cats as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sesto D Ippolito enters the cage!
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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
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Soylent Green! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sesto D Ippolito! The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but D Ippolito moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Green gets cracked with a nice right hand there by D Ippolito. Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Green throws a nice outside leg kick. D Ippolito throws out a token jab with nothing on it. D Ippolito lands a slapping body shot.
D Ippolito lands an overhand right. Green looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. D Ippolito avoids a kick to the body.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch but D Ippolito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Green feints and then cracks D Ippolito's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow D Ippolito down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. D Ippolito shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Green as he jumps to the side. Green connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sesto D Ippolito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. D Ippolito takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
D Ippolito is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Green is stalking D Ippolito. D Ippolito circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Green, and it's lights out! D Ippolito really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Soylent Green! Our winner, Soylent Green, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. In defeat, Sesto D Ippolito stepped up to the mic, saying 'soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Midick Aiken (ranked 94 p4p, 2 weight class) and Edgy Brah (ranked 483 p4p, 18 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Brah's choice of entrance music: Dropped by Smoke Serpent. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Midick Aiken! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edgy Brah! The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Bruno Hogan and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brah lands a nice shot to the body.
Brah takes one to the side of the head.
Brah fails to land with a series of punches.
As Brah looks to move away, Aiken throws a big counter combo but Brah just gets out of the way. Brah lands with a good body shot. Good shot there by Brah. Brah looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range. Brah lands a nice shot that snaps Aiken's head back.
Brah misses with an uppercut. Aiken saw that one coming. Brah ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Aiken misses the jab. Brah changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brah lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aiken throws a wild combination but nothing lands. It seemed like Brah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Midick Aiken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brah throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot. Brah thows a left - swing and a miss! Aiken blocks a head kick by Brah.
Aiken moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Brah misses with a takedown attempt and Aiken counters with a right hand to the body. Brah misses with an uppercut
and Aiken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah. Aiken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Brah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aiken.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Brah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Brah looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've been told by Aiken's head coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Brah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Aiken scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Aiken will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Aiken uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Aiken avoids a kick to the body.
Aiken throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Brah with a lazy takedown attempt and Aiken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Brah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Aiken connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Aiken dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Aiken throws a looping overhand right but Brah ducks down to avoid it. Brah lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brah jabs Aiken right on the nose. Aiken blinks but takes it well. Brah scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Brah wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Aiken, who protects the arm well. Brah trying to control the position but Aiken is working away. Aiken is looking for a sweep. Aiken is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Brah has just dragged him back down to the mat. Brah tries for a kimura but Aiken is defending well. Brah is looking to take a break and control but Aiken is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brah postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Brah is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Aiken is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Brah wants to control but Aiken is keeping him busy. Aiken is pushing Brah's head away, looking to escape. Brah manages to hold on to the position though. Aiken bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Brah throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Aiken tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Brah is in Aiken's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Edgy Brah will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brah lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand. Brah has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Aiken. Brah fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Aiken misses its target. A telegraphed right hand from Aiken misses the target. A swing and a miss from Aiken. Brah misses with a wild body shot. Brah lands a lovely overhand right. Aiken misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brah misses with an uppercut. Aiken lands a right hook to the body.
Aiken blocks a jab. Aiken bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brah's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brah, as that shot connected.
Aiken throws a jab when Brah was well out of range. Aiken lands the left hand. Brah misses with an uppercut
and Aiken counters with a stiff right hand. Aiken works Brah's body with a nice hook. Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Brah gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Aiken. Brah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aiken on the wrong end of a nice hook. Aiken throws a hook but Brah avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brah shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Aiken as he jumps to the side. Aiken looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Brah throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily. Aiken lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Brah misses with an uppercut. Aiken fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Aiken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Aiken misses with a series of wild punches.
Brah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Aiken looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Aiken went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Brah lunges at Aiken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aiken's hand. Brah throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily. Aiken's corner calls for a 1-2. Aiken obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Aiken has Brah up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aiken. A nice left hand lands by Aiken.
Brah is trying to force a seperation but Aiken has the dominant position. Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Brah uses good head movement to avoid it. A frustrated look appears on Brah's face as he tries to break the clinch. Brah is trying to break free. Aiken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aiken gets underhooks to prevent Brah's takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aiken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brah's elbow. Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Aiken lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Brah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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! Brah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brah wants to take the fight to the mat but Aiken manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Midick Aiken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgy Brah. Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Aiken lands a shot to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Aiken. Brah prevents a body shot from Aiken. Aiken presses Brah against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Brah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aiken has him pressed against the cage. Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brah. Brah fails to pull guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Aiken.
Brah is breathing heavily. Brah is looking to control Aiken's arms but Aiken gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brah has his back to the cage. Aiken lands with a short head shot on the inside. Aiken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brah can do to turn this around? Aiken lands a hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Midick Aiken dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action!
Aiken misses with a hook
and Brah counters with a left to the body. Aiken cracks Brah with a good jab. Brah catches Aiken with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Brah swings for the body but Aiken moves out of range.
Aiken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aiken takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aiken, right into the meat.
Brah scores with a shot to the body.
Aiken takes a swing at Brah's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brah avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Brah feints the counter takedown. Aiken throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brah sees it coming and avoids it easily. Brah throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot. Aiken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brah lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aiken fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brah checks it well. It seemed like Brah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Brah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aiken. Brah misses with a left hand and Aiken counters with a straight right hand. Brah throws a sloppy head kick and Aiken moves out of range easily. Brah takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Aiken throws out a powerful jab. Brah throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily. Aiken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah. Brah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Aiken counter with a right hand. Aiken fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far. Aiken misses the shot to the body. Brah connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice sprawl there from Aiken as Brah shoots in. Brah throws a leg kick which misses Aiken's front leg but catches the back leg as Aiken tries to avoid it. Brah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Brah misses with a low kick. Aiken throws a hook but Brah blocks it. Aiken misses with an uppercut. Brah saw that one coming. Aiken throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A jab from Aiken finds it's way through Brah's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aiken lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Brah throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Aiken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Aiken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Brah shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aiken as he avoids it easily. Aiken appears to be looking for a big counter. Aiken throws a hook to the side of Brah's head but Brah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Aiken blocks a jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Aiken. Aiken misses with a body shot.
Brah looks like he wants to counter punch here. Brah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aiken. Brah looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brah moves out of range of the strikes. Brah throws a fast counter high kick but Aiken manages to duck under it in time. Brah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Brah misses with a wild body shot. Aiken throws a shot to the body.
Aiken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brah doesn't seem bothered though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Aiken throws a nice outside leg kick. Aiken stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Aiken throws a one two combo.
Brah throws a jab when Aiken was well out of range. A big left from Brah misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Midick Aiken clearly takes that round. That's time! Back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Aiken. Aiken misses with a wild body shot. Brah ducks under a wild hook from Aiken. Brah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Brah has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Aiken walks into a jab. Brah with a lazy takedown attempt enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab. A jab from Aiken misses. Brah takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aiken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brah manages to avoid it. Aiken cracks the inside of Brah's front leg. A bone on bone clash there as Aiken blocks the leg kick.
Brah moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brah looks for the body kick but Aiken saw that one coming. Brah swings widly with a right hand
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand! Aiken misses with a body kick. Brah misses with a left hand and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand! Brah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brah. Brah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Brah misses with a series of wild punches.
Aiken looks to throw the jab but Brah is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brah pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Aiken back to the cage. Brah follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Aiken looks to throw the jab but Brah is out of range. Brah connects with a right hand. Aiken shakes it off. Aiken scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Brah throws a lazy uppercut
and Aiken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Brah slips under a jab from Aiken. Brah's jab looks to have found its range, popping Aiken under the eye. Brah takes one on the button. Brah looks to land a combination but Aiken avoids it well. Aiken fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aiken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brah's hands. Brah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Aiken coming out on top.
Brah is rocked! A shot to the body from Brah misses and Aiken counters with a huge left! Brah is in big trouble! He's backing up but Aiken isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Brah from any more damage. A dominating finish by Aiken!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Midick Aiken! Midick Aiken retains his bantamweight title! Midick Aiken decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Edgy Brah spoke after the fight, saying 'You probably get your information from the library!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Salvador (ranked 142 p4p, 26 weight class) and Snot Slurper (ranked 22 p4p, 7 weight class). Snot Slurper has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, George Salvador! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snot Slurper! The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Donatello Bradman and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Salvador lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Slurper at a distance.
Slurper misses the shot to the body. Slurper looks to land a right hand but Salvador moved out of range. Salvador is looking to counter punch. Slurper scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Slurper is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Salvador. Slurper misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Salvador connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Salvador circles away from the clinch attempt.
Salvador slips under a jab. Good exchange - Slurper coming out on top. Nice defenses there by Salvador. Slurper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Slurper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Salvador scores with a crisp jab that stopped Slurper in his tracks. Slurper throws a combination that misses and Salvador counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Salvador lands a big head kick that sends Slurper tumbling to the mat! Salvador takes a step backwards and waves Slurper back to his feet - he wants the finish! Slurper misses with a body punch
and Salvador counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slurper is rocked! Slurper scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slurper. Salvador does a little dance to reset his feet. Salvador takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action! A swing and a miss from Slurper. Salvador thinks about countering with a head kick. Salvador looks to throw the jab but Slurper is out of range. Salvador lands a jab to the nose. Salvador looks to score with a jab to the body but Slurper is just out of range. Slurper 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. Slurper throws the left hand but Salvador avoids the punch easily. Salvador was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Slurper slips a straight right by Salvador. Slurper moves away from the strike by Salvador.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Salvador connects with a body shot. Salvador keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slurper. Slurper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Slurper swings for the body but Salvador moves out of range.
Slurper misses with a body shot
and Salvador connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Slurper throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Salvador on the side of the head. Salvador pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Slurper drops Salvador with a beautiful combination! Salvador stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Slurper is looking for the KO!
Salvador is rocked! A big left from Slurper misses. Snot Slurper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Salvador keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Slurper. Slurper with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slurper takes a swing at Salvador's ribcage but misses. It looked like Salvador wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A lazy left from Salvador finds it's target. Slurper pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Slurper loads up on a big right hand but Salvador slips the punch. Slurper has closed the distance and engaged Salvador in a clinch.
Slurper lands with a right to the head. Still in the clinch, Slurper scores with a nice short uppercut. Salvador is looking to break free of the clinch but Slurper has double underhooks. Salvador's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Slurper lands a left and a right that send Salvador crashing to the mat, dazed. Slurper thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Oh Salvador 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! A left and a right from Salvador both land. Nice combination. Salvador bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Salvador throwing a counter right hand but Slurper manages to avoid it. Salvador seems to have got his legs back now. Slurper cracks Salvador with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Slurper has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Salvador to stand back up! Slurper misses with a combination
and Salvador counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Salvador throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Salvador defending well as Slurper loads up on a big left hand. Slurper misses with a left hand and Salvador counters with a straight right hand. Slurper throws a hook but Salvador avoids it easily. Slurper with a hook. Slurper lands a big right hand that sends Salvador crashing to the mat! Slurper stays standing though and waves Salvador back to his feet! Slurper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Salvador is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Slurper lands a jab to Salvador's midsection. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Salvador misses with a hook. Slurper slips a jab from Salvador. Slurper cracks Salvador with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Slurper has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Salvador to stand back up! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snot Slurper dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Salvador switches off momentarily and Slurper cracks him with a monster right hand! Salvador topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Slurper dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Slurper!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Snot Slurper! Snot Slurper is the new middleweight champion! Jumping up and down and very excited, Snot Slurper waved his t-shirt featuring HELLBENT's logo in front of the cameras.
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