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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anubis Kaan (ranked 6123 p4p, 109 weight class) and Joonas Olli (ranked 6465 p4p, 112 weight class). Kaan comes to the ring accompanied by Solid Steel. Anubis Kaan has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anubis Kaan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joonas Olli! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kaan throws a front kick that sends Olli stumbling back into the ropes. Olli misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kaan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kaan lands with a kick to the temple. Olli shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Kaan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Kaan scores with a jab to the jaw. Kaan cracks Olli with an open hand slap. Olli avoids the body shot from Kaan.
Kaan tries to move into range but Olli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A low kick from Olli misses and Kaan counters with a crisp hook 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! Olli misses with the body kick letting Kaan counter with a right hand. Olli misses with a hook. Kaan ducked under it nicely. Kaan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A head kick misses from Olli. Olli looks to land a body kick but Kaan moved away. Kaan scores with a jab. Kaan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kaan lands a leg kick that knocks Olli off balance momentarily. A looping hook to the body misses from Kaan. Olli does a little dance to reset his feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Olli! But no joy. Kaan misses with the body kick and Olli counters with a stiff right hand. Olli throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Kaan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kaan throws a lazy right hand but Olli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Olli looks like he wants to counter punch here. Good shot there by Kaan. Olli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaan digs a good body shot into Olli's ribs. Olli lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Kaan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Kaan connects with a body shot that sends Olli's belly button to the back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kaan thumps Olli with a low kick. Olli throws a hook but Kaan avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kaan lunges at Olli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Olli's hand. Olli misses with a hook. Kaan ducked under it nicely. Kaan scores with a sloppy right hand. Olli should have avoided that one. Kaan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Olli on the side of the head. Olli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd cheers as Olli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kaan doesn't seem phased though. Kaan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ollis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Olli's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Olli scrambles back to his feet. Olli misses with a lunging right hand
and Kaan counters with a nice uppercut. Olli moves into range and connects with a jab. A swing and a miss from Olli. Olli throws a lazy body kick and Olli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nice uppercut lands for Kaan. That snapped Olli's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kaan throws a shot to the body.
Kaan jabs at Olli's body. Kaan lands with a right hand. Olli swings away with a leg kick that misses. Kaan moves into range and connects with a jab. Kaan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Olli looks for the body kick but Kaan saw that one coming. Anubis Kaan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Olli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kaan lands a head kick. Olli smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Olli slips under a jab. Olli walks into a straight right hand from Kaan. Olli misses with an uppercut. Kaan is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Kaan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Olli on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Olli misses the body punch and Kaan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kaan connects with a solid leg kick. Kaan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaan clinches. Olli throws a head punch that misses. Olli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Kaan scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right from Olli. A shot in the inside from Kaan. Olli pulls Kaan into guard.
Kaan controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Olli looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Olli has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Kaan should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Olli has tightened it up now! Kaan should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joonas Olli! After winning the bout, Joonas Olli 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Minusho Waldili (ranked 4972 p4p, 546 weight class) and John L Sullivan V (ranked 23109 p4p, 674 weight class). Minusho Waldili has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Minusho Waldili! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John L Sullivan V! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Waldili fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Sullivan V on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sullivan V fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Waldili is out of range. As Sullivan V tries to get set, Waldili tries to push him back and clinch up but Sullivan V manages to avoid the attempt. Sullivan V 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. Sullivan V shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Waldili eats them both and turns towards Sullivan V to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Sullivan V scores with a jab. Sullivan V throws a body shot but no joy. Waldili throws a sloppy head kick and Sullivan V moves out of range easily. Waldili lands a left and a right that send Sullivan V crashing to the mat, dazed. Waldili thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Waldili clobbers Sullivan V with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sullivan V is rocked! Waldili clinches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sullivan V. Sullivan V blocks an elbow strike from Waldili.
Sullivan V lands an uppercut. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Waldili. Waldili tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Waldili misses with an elbow over the top. Sullivan V lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Waldili is rocked! Waldili lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Waldili taking a breather. Sullivan V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Waldili wants to stall.
Waldili stalling in the clinch but Sullivan V improves position. Waldili taking a breather. Waldili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldili pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waldili blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waldili throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Waldili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sullivan V throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A head punch on the inside from Waldili fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan V. Waldili misses with a knee strike.
Waldili trying to stall but Sullivan V improves his position.
Waldili misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sullivan V is trying to push Waldili away but Waldili has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Waldili misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan V blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Waldili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike. Sullivan V manages to break the clinch.
Waldili moves out of range as Sullivan V strikes. Waldili wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Waldili is looking to clinch but Sullivan V is avoiding it.
Sullivan V defending well as Waldili loads up on a big left hand. Sullivan V let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Waldili tries to clinch up but Sullivan V circles away and keeps his distance. A combination from Sullivan V does no damage. Waldili tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sullivan V manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sullivan V thinks about the counter body kick. Waldili fails in his attempt to clinch. Waldili gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sullivan V misses with some punches.
Waldili tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Waldili back against the ropes. Waldili throws a punch but it's blocked by Sullivan V. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sullivan V's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sullivan V gets tackled into the ropes by Waldili. Waldili maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Waldili tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Waldili back against the ropes. Waldili is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Waldili. Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sullivan V blocks an elbow strike from Waldili.
Sullivan V has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Sullivan V misses with a punch on the inside.
Waldili prevents Sullivan V from breaking the clinch. Sullivan V has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Waldili displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sullivan V up against the ropes. Sullivan V has had enough of the clinch but Waldili keeps him there for the moment. Sullivan V misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waldili lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sullivan V misses with a body punch.
Waldili lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Sullivan V tries to stall but Waldili uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Waldili working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Waldili. Waldili pushes off an throws an elbow but Sullivan V leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Waldili prevents a body shot from Sullivan V. Sullivan V lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Waldili misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Waldili makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Waldili tries to throw a body punch but Sullivan V avoids it by throwing Waldili back against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Waldili. A body shot lands from Sullivan V.
Waldili throws a head punch that misses. Sullivan V tries a body shot but Waldili blocks it.
Sullivan V lands a body punch in the clinch. Waldili creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Waldili lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Waldili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan V. A short right from Waldili. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Minusho Waldili dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Waldili takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Waldili tries to clinch and Sullivan V cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Waldili looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan V is just out of range. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Waldili drives through and clinches with Sullivan V against the ropes.
Sullivan V avoids a wild elbow strike from Waldili. Sullivan V makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sullivan V lands a nice uppercut. Sullivan V throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan V. Waldili misses with a hook from the clinch. Sullivan V working aggressively here.
Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Waldili. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Waldili. Waldili scores with a shot to the side of Sullivan V's head. Sullivan V blocks an uppercut.
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! Waldili pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. With the fighters up against the ropes, Waldili throws an elbow but misses. Sullivan V looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Waldili lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sullivan V is trying to force a seperation but Waldili has the dominant position. Waldili tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Waldili lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. A short uppercut from Waldili. Sullivan V is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Sullivan V is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
Sullivan V throws a head punch that misses. Waldili has a couple of punches blocked by Sullivan V.
Sullivan V misses with a knee to the head. Sullivan V stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Waldili is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sullivan V can do to turn this around? Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sullivan V as Waldili tries to tie him up. Waldili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldili is trying to stall.
Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldili uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Sullivan V - that landed with a thud.
Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan V lands with a right to the head. Waldili swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V pushes Waldili back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Sullivan V has a couple of punches blocked by Waldili.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Waldili. Sullivan V avoiding damage as Waldili throws knees to the body.
Waldili lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Waldili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waldili stalling in the clinch but Sullivan V improves position. Sullivan V digs a right hand underneath Waldili's ribcage. Waldili let out a lung full of air as it connected. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Sullivan V lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Sullivan V prevents a body shot from Waldili. Sullivan V throws a punch but it's blocked by Waldili. Sullivan V breaks from the clinch.
Minusho Waldili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sullivan V throws a looping overhand right but Waldili ducks down to avoid it. Waldili staying out of range there. Waldili tries to counter by clinching up but Sullivan V breaks away and moves out of range. Sullivan V thuds his shin into the meat of Waldili's side. Waldili lands a jab. Waldili is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sullivan V. Sullivan V only half commits to the counter leg kick. Waldili clinches with his opponent.
Minusho Waldili has scored more points in the clinch so far. Waldili has a couple of punches blocked by Sullivan V.
Sullivan V blocks the elbow strike.
Waldili lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Waldili misses with an elbow strike.
Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. Waldili tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waldili. Waldili lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Waldili misses with a hook from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Waldili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Waldili avoiding damage.
Waldili creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Sullivan V misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldili uses good head movement to avoid it. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waldili as Sullivan V tries to tie him up. Waldili lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sullivan V misses with a hook from the clinch. Waldili throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waldili. 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 Minusho Waldili will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sullivan V lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Waldili lands a jab to the nose. Waldili moves into the clinch successfully.
Waldili lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Sullivan V is working Waldili over against the ropes. Waldili digs a right hand into Sullivan V's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sullivan V's gas tank. Sullivan V stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Waldili misses with a body punch.
Waldili misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sullivan V. Waldili tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan V's elbow. Waldili misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sullivan V swings wildly with an uppercut but Waldili uses good head movement to avoid it. Waldili doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldili tries to work over Sullivan V's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Waldili trying to stall but Sullivan V improves his position.
Waldili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Waldili.
That's one minute gone in the round. Waldili blocks an uppercut.
Sullivan V misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sullivan V creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sullivan V swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan V scores with an uppercut up the middle. Waldili pushes Sullivan V back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan V lands on the inside with an uppercut. Waldili goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sullivan V blocks a body shot from Waldili. Sullivan V misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sullivan V - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A right hook to the body lands for Sullivan V.
Sullivan V lands a nice shot to the body. Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sullivan V pushes Waldili back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Waldili misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sullivan V creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Waldili misses with the head strike.
Waldili misses with a body punch.
Sullivan V lands a shoulder strike. Waldili is looking to control Sullivan V's arms but Sullivan V gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldili has his back to the ropes. A right hook to the body lands for Waldili.
Sullivan V on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Waldili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sullivan V backwards. Sullivan V lands a nice shot to the body. Sullivan V scores with a nice hook to the head. Oh Waldili is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sullivan V lands a body shot. Sullivan V breaks from the clinch.
Waldili seems to have got his legs back now. Waldili fails in his attempt to clinch. Waldili fails in his attempt to clinch. Sullivan V misses with an uppercut. Waldili saw that one coming. Waldili tries to clinch and Sullivan V counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sullivan V fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Waldili checks it well. Sullivan V misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Sullivan V.
Waldili fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sullivan V throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sullivan V scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Waldili is looking to clinch but Sullivan V is avoiding it.
Sullivan V throws a good cross that connects.
Waldili throws a body shot but no joy. The fight stays on the outside here - Waldili looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sullivan V swats away the attempt to clinch by Waldili. Sullivan V let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Waldili tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sullivan V manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A little jabbing left from Sullivan V on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. John L Sullivan V seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sullivan V avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Waldili looks to clinch and Sullivan V counters with a left and a right that stings Waldili.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sullivan V throws a big shot that misses. Waldili tries to clinch but Sullivan V moves out of range. Waldili gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Sullivan V points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Waldili wakes up just in time to hear Sullivan V thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John L Sullivan V!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Herman Summer (ranked 7327 p4p, 584 weight class) and Wacco Longbardo (ranked 6032 p4p, 539 weight class). Wacco Longbardo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Herman Summer's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Herman Summer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Wacco Longbardo! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Longbardo forces Summer back against the ropes and clinches. Longbardo blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Summer. Stalling in the clinch from Longbardo.
Longbardo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Summer lands with a short shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Longbardo fails to land. Longbardo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Summer blocks an uppercut.
Longbardo throws a punch but it's blocked by Summer. Summer breaks the clinch.
Summer misses with an uppercut. Longbardo saw that one coming. Longbardo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Summer paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Longbardo throws a jab but it's blocked by Summer. Longbardo tries to clinch there but Summer circles away.
Summer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Summer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Longbardo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Wacco Longbardo has been cut. Longbardo has his takedown stuffed and Summer counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Longbardo fails to land with a series of punches.
Longbardo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Summer sees it coming and avoids it easily. Summer throws a looping overhand right but Longbardo ducks down to avoid it. Longbardo moves in looking to clinch but Summer pushes him off. Summer moves into the clinch. Summer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Longbardo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Longbardo fails to land. Summer has a couple of punches blocked by Longbardo.
A left hand lands to the body for Summer.
Summer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Longbardo backwards. Summer misses with the head strike.
Summer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Longbardo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Longbardo wants to clinch up but Summer keeps it at a distance. Herman Summer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Summer throws a hook to the side of Longbardo's head but Longbardo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Longbardo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Summer misses with a body shot.
Longbardo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. It looked like Summer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Summer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Longbardo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Summer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Longbardo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Summer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Longbardo is rocked! Wacco Longbardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Summer weaves into range and cracks Longbardo right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Longbardo goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Summer is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Herman Summer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Khakim Khadzhimurad (ranked 22863 p4p, 597 weight class) and Rolen Scott (ranked 4261 p4p, 444 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Khakim Khadzhimurad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rolen Scott! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice shot by Khadzhimurad. Scott misses with a two punch combination.
Rolen Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Scott misses with a wild body shot. Scott looks to land a left hand but Khadzhimurad moved out of range nicely. Khadzhimurad seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Scott misses with a double jab
and Khadzhimurad counters with a nice body shot. Khadzhimurad lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Khadzhimurad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Scott stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Scott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Khadzhimurad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Scott. Khadzhimurad does a little dance to reset his feet. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khadzhimurad.
Khadzhimurad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Scott throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Khadzhimurad to counter with a crisp jab. Scott looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Scott looks to land a combination but Khadzhimurad avoids it well. Scott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Khadzhimurad circles away quickly and effectively. Scott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khadzhimurad manages to avoid it. Khadzhimurad circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Khadzhimurad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Khadzhimurad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Scott. Scott throws a poor cross that misses
letting Khadzhimurad counter with a right hand. Khadzhimurad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scott bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Khadzhimurad's head. Khadzhimurad lunges at Scott with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scott's hand. Khadzhimurad connects with a single shot there. A shot to the body from Scott misses and Khadzhimurad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Scott takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scott throws a poor cross that misses
and Khadzhimurad counters with a nice uppercut. Scott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scott throws a right and a left that Khadzhimurad avoids nicely. Scott looks winded! Scott takes a body punch but keeps moving. An inside leg kick lands from Khadzhimurad. Khadzhimurad really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Khadzhimurad lands a nice shot to the body.
Scott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Khadzhimurad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Khadzhimurad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Scott takes a swing at Khadzhimurad's ribcage but misses. Khadzhimurad throws a big counter combination but Scott scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Khadzhimurad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Khadzhimurad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Khadzhimurad lands with a cross. Khadzhimurad connects with a looping right hand.
Scott is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khadzhimurad connects with an inside leg kick. Scott is still on wobbly legs! Can Khadzhimurad finish him? Khadzhimurad connects with a body shot. Scott seems to have recovered his senses. Khadzhimurad scores with a jab to the body. Khadzhimurad with a nice cross. Khadzhimurad slips a jab and a cross from Scott.
Khadzhimurad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scott. Scott throws an off balance right hand
letting Khadzhimurad counter with a right hand. Scott swings and misses with a shot to the body and Khadzhimurad lands a stunning uppercut that sends Scott to the mat! Khadzhimurad decides to stand and escape the position. Khadzhimurad dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Scott swings widly with a right hand
and Khadzhimurad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Khadzhimurad with a hook. Khadzhimurad lands a big head kick that sends Scott to the canvas! Khadzhimurad follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khakim Khadzhimurad!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kazuchika Osprey (ranked 3619 p4p, 406 weight class) and Marc Read (ranked 6632 p4p, 562 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kazuchika Osprey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marc Read! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Read tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Osprey feinted with a counter takedown. Read throws a head kick that misses and Osprey counters with a takedown into side control. Osprey is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Read has escaped the position, nice work there. Osprey is trying to get an arm triangle but Read is defending well. Osprey thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Osprey goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Read rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Osprey's guard! Nice work there by Read! We've been hearing good reports from Osprey's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Read pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Osprey is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Osprey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Osprey looking for subs off his back but Read has passed one foot through into half guard.
Read looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Osprey trying to get back to full guard but Read takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Osprey wants to hold on but Read pushes him away. Osprey manages to regain half guard. Good work. Osprey is looking for a sweep. Read is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Osprey moves into full guard.
Read has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Osprey to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Read is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Osprey pulls down on the head and he's put Read to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kazuchika Osprey!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Dual (ranked 4760 p4p, 474 weight class) and Gino Trecozze (ranked 3253 p4p, 354 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Dual! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gino Trecozze! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dual rushes Trecozze and presses him up against the ropes. Dual swings wildly with an uppercut but Trecozze uses good head movement to avoid it. Trecozze changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dual fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Trecozze misses with a takedown attempt - Dual sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Trecozze gets tackled into the ropes by Dual. Dual maintains the clinch. Dual gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Trecozze.
Nick Dual has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Trecozze. Dual tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dual definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Dual lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trecozze backwards. Dual softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trecozze tries to score a body lock takedown but Dual shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Dual swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trecozze wants a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Dual scores with a nice short uppercut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dual. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dual creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Dual cracks Trecozze with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trecozze jumps into guard, dragging Dual to the mat.
Our spies down at at Rabid Dog inform us that Trecozze has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Dual won't allow Trecozze to sweep him here. Dual postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Dual trying to control the position from guard on top but Trecozze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dual advances position into side control! The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Trecozze is trying to improve his position. Trecozze struggling a bit here. Trecozze regains half guard. Dual is looking to take a break and control but Trecozze is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trecozze manages to get to full guard.
Dual content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Trecozze has locked up a guillotine! Trecozze's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Dual is holding on here and Trecozze must be using up a lot of energy. Dual has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Trecozze gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gino Trecozze! Gino Trecozze took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Yes guys!
Thanks Skull for this incredible fight.
Most of all I want to say thank you to all my supporters! I promise you the belt!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Mailic (ranked 4176 p4p, 415 weight class) and Pauli Paaluttaja (ranked 3725 p4p, 389 weight class). Pauli Paaluttaja is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stan Mailic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pauli Paaluttaja! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Both fighters circling a little - Mailic finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Mailic scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Pauli Paaluttaja has been cut. Mailic lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mailic lands a lovely overhand right. Mailic keeps the fight on the outside. Paaluttaja wants to clinch but Mailic slips to the side and Mailic counters with a crisp one two that drops Paaluttaja! Mailic thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Paaluttaja to his feet! Paaluttaja is in big trouble! Mailic lands a jab to Paaluttaja's midsection. Paaluttaja looks winded! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mailic has Paaluttaja up against the ropes in a clinch.
Paaluttaja swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mailic. Mailic cracks Paaluttaja with a nice body shot. Mailic lands a right hand. Mailic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mailic lands a body punch. Mailic lands a body punch in the clinch. A short left from Mailic. Mailic is working Paaluttaja over against the ropes. Mailic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Paaluttaja backwards. Mailic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Paaluttaja is rocked! A right hand to the body from Mailic.
A hook to the body from Mailic.
Mailic unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Paaluttaja! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Mailic is unloading with more strikes now! Paaluttaja drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stan Mailic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Bruce (ranked 2381 p4p, 283 weight class) and Experiment Two (ranked 3525 p4p, 396 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Two's choice of entrance music: Automaton. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Bruce! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Experiment Two! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bruce throws a nice looking combination but Two bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bruce walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Two checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Two wants to clinch. Bruce avoids the body shot from Two.
Two takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Nice straight punches there by Bruce. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bruce. Two clinches up with Bruce and pushes him back against the ropes. Two tries a body shot but Bruce blocks it.
Bruce softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Bruce will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Two up against the ropes. Two has a couple of punches blocked by Bruce.
Bruce struggles to land a body shot inside as Two controls his hands.
Two misses with the head strike.
Bruce stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Two. Bruce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruce wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bruce misses with some punches.
Two is working Bruce over against the ropes. Two tries to throw a body punch but Bruce avoids it by throwing Two back against the ropes. Bruce wants to stall.
Two can't find room to land a body shot as Bruce controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Two creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bruce goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bruce lands a shot to the body. A nice left hand lands by Two.
Bruce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Bruce.
Bruce is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land. Two struggles to land a body shot inside as Bruce controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Two lands a left hand.
Bruce blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Two. Bruce looking to stall.
Two misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Two. A short body shot lands from Bruce as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two. Two tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bruce's elbow. Bruce misses with a hook from the clinch. Bruce lands a hook that snaps the head of Two backwards. Bruce is trying to maintain a safe position but Two gets an underhook and turns Bruce into the ropes. Bruce lands with a right to the head. Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Bruce uses good head movement to avoid it. Bruce blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruce tries to throw a body punch but Two avoids it by throwing Bruce back against the ropes. Bruce's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bruce digs a right hand into Two's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Two's gas tank. Two scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bruce gets through Two's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bruce is trying to maintain a safe position but Two gets an underhook and turns Bruce into the ropes. Bruce scores with a nice hook to the head. Bruce tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Two lands with a right to the head. Bruce wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Two. Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bruce tries to stall but Two uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Bruce uses good head movement to avoid it. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Two as Bruce tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bruce taking a breather. Bruce doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bruce softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bruce's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Bruce lands with a left to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bruce has Two pressed against the ropes.
A short right from Two. Two gets through Bruce's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Two misses with a punch to the body.
Bruce tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Two's elbow. Two misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bruce creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Good body shot from Bruce.
Bruce is looking to control Two's arms but Two gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bruce has his back to the ropes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Experiment Two will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A punch lands to the side of Two 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bruce misses with a kick to the body.
Bruce bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Two's head backwards. Two misses with a body shot.
Bruce tries to keep at a distance but Two has taken the fight into the clinch. Bruce lands with a left to the head. Bruce taking a breather. Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Bruce. Two blocks a body shot from Bruce. Two misses with a body punch.
Bruce is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bruce. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bruce breaks from the clinch.
Two tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bruce paws at him with a jab and circles away. Two checks a leg kick nicely. Good standup being displayed there by Bruce as he connects with a hook. We've been told by Bruce's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Bruce looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Two tries to clinch but Bruce moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Two tries to clinch but Bruce moves out of range. Two clinches with his opponent.
Bruce throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bruce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bruce tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Two's elbow. Bruce tries to stall but Two uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short left from Bruce. A head punch on the inside from Bruce fails to land. Bruce is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Two gets through Bruce's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bruce tries to break the clinch but Two is controlling the position. Bruce taking a breather. Bruce works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bruce scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bruce blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Two as Bruce tries to tie him up. Bruce is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce lands a shoulder strike. Bruce doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bruce lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bruce is trying to break free. Two lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bruce backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Two. Nice body punch from Bruce - that landed with a thud.
Bruce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bruce taking a breather. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Maybe Bruce would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Bruce throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruce working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Bruce swings wildly with an uppercut but Two uses good head movement to avoid it. Two misses with the head strike.
Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Two lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bruce has a couple of punches blocked by Two.
Bruce tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Two's elbow. Bruce goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Bruce misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bruce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Bruce uses good head movement to avoid it. Two working aggressively here.
Bruce doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bruce tries to stall but Two uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bruce breaks from the clinch.
Bruce looks to land a combination. Two sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Two takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Two slips a jab and a cross from Bruce.
Two gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. This has been an exciting period of action! Bruce lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Two backwards. Two lands a shot to the body. Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Two lands with a light punch inside. Bruce misses with some punches.
Two's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Two tries to work over Bruce's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short left from Two. Two misses with the head strike.
Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bruce can't find room to land a body shot as Two controls the action.
Bruce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Experiment Two seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bruce. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Bruce dominated that second round. That's time! Bruce's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Two tries to clinch up. Two gets a clinch. Two's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bruce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
Two lands a nice uppercut. Two takes a shot to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bruce. Bruce lands with a right to the head. Two tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Two tries to throw a body punch but Bruce avoids it by throwing Two back against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Bruce.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Two prevents a body shot from Bruce. Bruce stalling against the ropes.
Bruce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bruce tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Two's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruce wants to stall.
Bruce misses with a body punch.
Bruce tries to stall but Two uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Two blocks a body shot from Bruce. Bruce tries a body shot but Two blocks it.
Bruce has a couple of punches blocked by Two.
Bruce is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Bruce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two working aggressively here.
Bruce is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Bruce prevents a body shot from Two. Bruce misses with a body punch.
Bruce lands with a short shot to the head. Bruce lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bruce looking to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Bruce.
Bruce lands an uppercut. A short right from Bruce. Bruce is trying to stall.
Bruce is trying to push Two away but Two has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Two blocks an uppercut.
Two blocks a body shot from Bruce. Bruce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Two lands a shoulder strike. Bruce tries to work over Two's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bruce softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bruce wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Two has him pressed against the ropes. Two misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruce goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Two misses with a body punch.
Two goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bruce lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land. Bruce scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Bruce fails to land. Bruce is trying to stall.
Two throws a head punch that misses. Bruce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Two can do to turn this around? Bruce fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bruce misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bruce misses with a punch to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Two as Bruce tries to tie him up. Two misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land. Bruce blocks an uppercut.
Two throws a head punch that misses. Bruce pushes Two back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Two misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bruce is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Still in the clinch, Two scores with a nice short uppercut. Bruce lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Bruce is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Two tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bruce's elbow. Bruce blocking some punches.
Bruce swings wildly with an uppercut but Two uses good head movement to avoid it. Two lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bruce. Experiment Two has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Robert Bruce showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bruce has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Robert Bruce! Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Robert Bruce! Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Robert Bruce!
Robert Bruce wins by unanimous decision! After the fight, Robert Bruce was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Cubbedge (ranked 3234 p4p, 345 weight class) and Jimmy Finley (ranked 3220 p4p, 343 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Cubbedge ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Finley! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Decent striking displayed by Finley there. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cubbedge , as that shot connected.
Finley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Finley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cubbedge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Finley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Finley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Cubbedge throws a solid leg kick but Finley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cubbedge . Finley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cubbedge swats him away and circles back towards the center. Finley is looking to clinch. Finley looks to score with a jab to the body but Cubbedge is just out of range. Finley lands the left hand. Finley moves out of range as Cubbedge strikes. Finley dodges the punch combination from Cubbedge .
Cubbedge moves out of range of the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Finley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Finley 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. Cubbedge rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Finley counters with a nice uppercut. Cubbedge throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cubbedge misses with a looping left. Finley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cubbedge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Finley misses with a straight left. Finley throws a shot from downtown. Cubbedge moves away and avoids it. Cubbedge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finley throws out the jab. Finley walks into a stiff left hand from Cubbedge . Cubbedge lands with a shot to the body. Finley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Cubbedge throws an off balance right hand
letting Finley counter with a right hand. The fight stays on the outside here - Finley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cubbedge scores with a hook to the body. Finley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Finley misses with an uppercut. Finley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cubbedge fails to land with a series of punches.
Cubbedge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cubbedge missing with a left hand there. Finley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Finley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Finley scores with a three punch combo!
Cubbedge moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Finley tries to clinch up but Cubbedge circles away and keeps his distance. Finley throws a right and a left that both miss. Cubbedge comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Finley throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cubbedge misses with a straight left. A jab lands there for Cubbedge . Finley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cubbedge avoids a punch combination nicely.
Finley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Finley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cubbedge sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cubbedge scores with a nice head shot. Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Finley. It seemed like Finley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Finley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A big left from Cubbedge misses. Finley looks to score with a jab to the body but Cubbedge is just out of range. Finley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cubbedge . Cubbedge just misses with a punch to the body.
Finley missing with a left hand there. Cubbedge was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Finley misses with a series of wild punches.
Cubbedge changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Finley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Cubbedge throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Finley on the side of the head. Finley connects with a body shot that sends Cubbedge 's belly button to the back. Cubbedge avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A shot to the liver by Cubbedge . Beautiful body shot. Finley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cubbedge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cubbedge throws an overhand right that lands on Finley's shoulder, as Finley tries to avoid the shot. Cubbedge throws the kick towards the body but Finley avoids it. Cubbedge misses with a wild combination.
Cubbedge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cubbedge ducks right into an uppercut from Finley. Cubbedge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cubbedge is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Finley takes a swing at Cubbedge 's ribcage but misses. Sloppy strikes from Finley. Those never looked like landing. Cubbedge appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Cubbedge lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Some wild striking there from Finley.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Finley avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Finley throws a head kick that Cubbedge semi-blocks.
A big left from Cubbedge misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Finley will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice defenses there by Finley. Cubbedge throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. It seemed like Finley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Cubbedge thows a left - swing and a miss! Finley misses with a double jab.
Finley misses with a double jab.
Cubbedge is looking for a counter combo. A jab from Finley does it's job there. Cubbedge throws a leg kick but Finley checks it. Finley looks like he wants to counter punch here. Cubbedge gets off balance looking for a body kick and Finley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A head kick misses from Finley. Sloppy strikes from Cubbedge . Those never looked like landing. The fighters circling - Cubbedge throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Finley. Finley ducks under a wild hook from Cubbedge . Finley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cubbedge , as that shot connected.
Finley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cubbedge paws at him with a jab and circles away. We've been told by Cubbedge 's head coaches at Xtreme Foraging Systems that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Finley lands a jab to Cubbedge 's midsection. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Finley misses with an uppercut. Cubbedge saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cubbedge jabs at Finley's body. Cubbedge throws a wild body kick that Finley sees coming a mile off. Jimmy Finley seems to be getting the better of the standup. Finley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cubbedge manages to avoid it. Cubbedge throws a looping overhand right but Finley ducks down to avoid it. Cubbedge pushes Finley up against the ropes in a clinch. Cubbedge tries to pull guard but Finley forces him back to his feet, against the ropes. Cubbedge decides to pull guard. Cubbedge is looking to cinch up a triangle. Finley throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cubbedge 's body to avoid the submission. Cubbedge has instead reached around Finley's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cubbedge arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brad Cubbedge !
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sodomy Hussein (ranked 2943 p4p, 391 weight class) and Mikhail Popkov (ranked 908 p4p, 137 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Sodomy Hussein has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sodomy Hussein seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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217 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sodomy Hussein! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikhail Popkov! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hussein ducks right into an uppercut from Popkov.
It looks like Sodomy Hussein has been cut. Hussein tests Popkov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hussein walks into a jab. A jab from Popkov finds it's way through Hussein's defenses. Popkov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Popkov lands a head shot. A punch lands to the side of Hussein 's head but he takes it in his stride. Hussein looks to score with a jab to the body but Popkov is just out of range. Popkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hussein. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Popkov misses with a series of wild punches.
Popkov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sodomy Hussein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Popkov slips a jab from Hussein. Popkov has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Popkov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Popkov cracks Hussein with a good jab. Popkov slips under a jab from Hussein. Popkov closes the distance and lands a one-two. Hussein lands a jab to Popkov's midsection. Popkov defending well as Hussein loads up on a big left hand. Hussein misses with a hook. Popkov ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Popkov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hussein lands with a nice body punch. Hussein lunges at Popkov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Popkov's hand. Nice defenses there by Popkov. Popkov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Popkov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Popkov lands with a nice body punch. Hussein throws a jab but it's blocked by Popkov. Hussein takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hussein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hussein throws a body punch but Popkov moves out of range. Popkov lands a two punch combo.
Sodomy Hussein's cut is getting worse. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hussein steps in with a hook that catches Popkov right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Hussein follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Popkov looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sodomy Hussein! A very excited looking Sodomy Hussein made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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