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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Walter Lang (ranked 6815 p4p, 547 weight class) and Bob Weave (ranked 2985 p4p, 338 weight class). Lang's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Welcome to the Jungle. Weave has chosen Wheeler Walker Jr - Sit On My Face as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Walter Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bob Weave!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weave slips under a jab from Lang.
Weave ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lang moves away.
Lang is looking for a counter combo.
Nice cross by Lang.
Weave takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weave connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Walter Lang has been cut.
Lang misses with a few strikes there.
Weave swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lang.
Lang cracks a nice hook into Weave's ribs.
Lang lands a jab to Weave's midsection.
Weave staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weave misses with a hook. Lang ducked under it nicely.
Lang takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lang slaps away a takedown attempt from Weave, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang drops Weave with a beautiful combination! Weave stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lang is looking for the KO!
Lang throws a good cross that connects.
Weave is rocked!
Lang scores with a jab to the body.
Weave is still on wobbly legs! Can Lang finish him?
Weave will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Weave doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lang counters with a big right hand! Oh Weave is in trouble here! Lang follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walter Lang!
Walter Lang made sure to mention his sponsor, Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fionn MacCumhaill (ranked 5251 p4p, 142 weight class) and Abioye Nazari (ranked 4797 p4p, 127 weight class). Nazari comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Do You Call My Name by Ra kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fionn MacCumhaill has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fionn MacCumhaill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abioye Nazari !
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacCumhaill shoots in and gets a takedown into Nazari 's guard.
MacCumhaill has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nazari is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! MacCumhaill rolls with it to try and escape but Nazari cranks on the arm and MacCumhaill is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abioye Nazari !
A victorious Abioye Nazari thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Esposito (ranked 3769 p4p, 462 weight class) and Harry Holliday (ranked 4215 p4p, 486 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Esposito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Holliday!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holliday throws a body punch but Esposito moves out of range.
Esposito works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Holliday tries to work over Esposito's front leg with a kick but Esposito checks it.
Esposito fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holliday has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holliday misses with a hook. Esposito ducked under it nicely.
Esposito scores with a nice right hand.
Holliday smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A low kick from Holliday misses
and Esposito connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Javier Esposito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Esposito moves out of range of the leg kick from Holliday.
Esposito connects with a right hand. Holliday shakes it off.
Holliday on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Esposito. Esposito obviously looking to wear him down.
Holliday goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Esposito slips under a jab from Holliday.
Esposito appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Esposito dips to his left and cracks Holliday with an uppercut!
Esposito takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Esposito looks to score with a jab to the body but Holliday is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esposito with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holliday throws a shot from downtown. Esposito moves away and avoids it.
Esposito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice leg kick lands there from Esposito.
Esposito misses with a kick to the body.
Holliday tries a quick counter leg kick but Esposito is wise to it.
Holliday on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Esposito turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Holliday throws a leg kick
and Esposito counters with a single leg into guard. Holliday didn't expect that.
Esposito tries to free his leg and advance position but Holliday is retaining full guard.
Esposito works over Holliday with some ground and pound from guard.
Esposito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Holliday working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Esposito.
Esposito engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esposito wants to control from the top but Holliday keeps moving.
Esposito has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Esposito wants to pass the guard but Holliday is keeping the position.
Esposito engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Holliday avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito stays in close to Holliday's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Holliday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Esposito takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Esposito loads up on a big right hand but Holliday slips the punch.
It seemed like Holliday was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Esposito throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Holliday to counter with a crisp jab.
Holliday looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Esposito misses with a lunging right hand
and Holliday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Esposito scores with a hook.
Esposito dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holliday.
Esposito scores with a hook to the body. Holliday takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Harry Holliday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esposito scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Esposito works the jab nicely.
Esposito looks to land a left hand but Holliday moved out of range nicely.
Holliday is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Holliday misses with an uppercut. Esposito saw that one coming.
Holliday connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Holliday pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Holliday throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Esposito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holliday moves away.
Esposito fails to land the takedown.
Esposito misses with a low kick.
Esposito stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Esposito stuns Holliday with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Esposito. Holliday does a little dance to reset his feet.
Esposito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holliday moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Esposito dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Holliday throws a big shot that misses.
Esposito slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Holliday cracks Esposito with a good jab.
A jab from Esposito misses.
Esposito misses with a leg kick.
Esposito loads up on a big right hand but Holliday slips the punch.
Esposito throws a leg kick which misses Holliday's front leg but catches the back leg as Holliday tries to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Holliday.
Esposito cracks Holliday with a good jab.
Esposito lands a jab to the head.
Esposito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holliday can do to turn this around?
Esposito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holliday.
Holliday throws a low kick but it's checked well by Esposito.
Holliday misses with a wild body shot.
Holliday has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Esposito.
Javier Esposito is winning the standup battle so far.
Esposito stuns Holliday with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esposito sizes up Holliday with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Holliday throws a solid leg kick but Esposito takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Holliday.
Esposito scores with a jab to the body.
Holliday shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Holliday lands with a straight right. Esposito didn't see that one coming.
A shot to the body from Holliday misses
and Esposito counters with a nice uppercut.
Esposito has Holliday up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice body punch from Esposito - that landed with a thud.
Esposito has Holliday pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holliday manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Esposito.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holliday.
Holliday trying to land knees to the body.
Esposito fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holliday gets through Esposito's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holliday blocks a body shot from Esposito.
Holliday tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Esposito working aggressively here.
A bit of stalling here from Esposito.
Holliday using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Esposito has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holliday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Esposito lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holliday.
Esposito has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Holliday regains guard immediately.
Holliday scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Holliday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Esposito manages to avoid it.
Esposito lands with an uppercut that bounces Holliday off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Harry Holliday has been cut.
Esposito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holliday checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holliday misses with a low kick.
Holliday looks to throw the jab but Esposito is out of range.
Esposito looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Esposito swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holliday fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Esposito looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Holliday scores with a body shot.
Esposito lands a jab to the nose.
Holliday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Esposito.
Holliday misses with a low kick as Esposito jumps back.
A jab lands there for Holliday.
Esposito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holliday swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holliday misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esposito lands a leg kick that knocks Holliday off balance momentarily.
Esposito uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holliday.
Holliday just misses with a punch to the body.
Holliday throws the left hand but Esposito avoids the punch easily.
Esposito was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Holliday, right into the meat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esposito lands with a slapping head kick.
Esposito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Holliday was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Esposito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holliday looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Holliday looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holliday keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Esposito.
Esposito avoids a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Holliday, right into the meat.
Holliday's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Esposito moves out of range as Holliday strikes.
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 Javier Esposito will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Harry Holliday's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Holliday thumps Esposito with a low kick.
Esposito misses the shot to the body.
Esposito misses with a kick to the body.
Holliday lands a nice hook to Esposito's body. Esposito takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Esposito lands with a hook. Holliday tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Holliday gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Esposito scores with a crisp jab that stopped Holliday in his tracks.
Holliday lands a leg kick that knocks Esposito off balance momentarily.
Holliday swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Esposito tries to counter with a takedown but Holliday is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Holliday misses its intended target.
Esposito misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holliday throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Esposito was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Holliday throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Esposito, as that shot connected.
Holliday tries to score with a low kick but Esposito moves his leg out of the way.
Esposito missing with a left hand there. Holliday was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holliday throws out a counter right but Esposito avoids it with no problem.
Holliday on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A punch combination from Holliday misses.
Esposito misses with the combination.
Holliday looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Holliday ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Esposito moves away.
Esposito connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Holliday needs to keep his hands up - Esposito had a free shot at his head there.
Esposito slips a straight right by Holliday.
Holliday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Esposito stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holliday has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Esposito throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holliday swings widly with a right hand
and Esposito counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Harry Holliday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Esposito thows a huge punch but Holliday dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holliday blocking the ground and pound attempt from Esposito.
Esposito is keen to just control but Holliday is a slippery customer.
Holliday keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Holliday wants to improve his position but Esposito is controlling well.
Esposito working Holliday over with strikes.
Javier Esposito overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Esposito missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito throws a strike but Holliday avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Esposito wants to control from the top but Holliday keeps moving.
Esposito throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holliday works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Esposito with a flurry of punches that miss.
Esposito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Esposito distracts Holliday with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Esposito throwing strikes from guard but Holliday blocks nicely.
Esposito preventing the sweep.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Javier Esposito is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Holliday just misses with a punch to the body.
Esposito throws a looping overhand right but Holliday ducks down to avoid it.
Esposito checks the leg kick.
Esposito cracks Holliday with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Holliday gets caught napping as Esposito dives in and scores a takedown. Holliday manages to retain guard.
Esposito controls from within his opponent's guard.
Esposito has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Javier Esposito showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Esposito 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Javier Esposito!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hasan Orengil (ranked 3889 p4p, 416 weight class) and Jerry Jacobs (ranked 1715 p4p, 205 weight class). Orengil comes to the cage accompanied by Beastie Boys - Sabotage. Hasan Orengil could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jerry Jacobs's chin.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hasan Orengil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerry Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs closes the distance and pushes Orengil back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobs fails to land.
Jacobs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orengil missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orengil.
Orengil avoiding damage as Jacobs throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobs.
Orengil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
Jacobs misses with some punches.
Orengil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jacobs avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orengil.
Jacobs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
Jacobs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orengil avoids it.
Jacobs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orengil.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orengil throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jacobs avoids it.
Jacobs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jacobs has a couple of punches blocked by Orengil.
Orengil missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orengil tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Orengil trying to control the position but instead, Jacobs has worked for underhooks and has pushed Orengil into the cage.
Jacobs missing with knees to the body.
Orengil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacobs misses with some punches.
Orengil crunches a lovely knee into Jacobs's ribcage.
Nice body punch from Jacobs - that landed with a thud.
Orengil blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Orengil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Orengil missing with knees to the body.
Orengil working Jacobs over with knees to the body.
Jacobs working aggressively here.
Jacobs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Orengil is defending well for now.
Orengil on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Jacobs.
Jacobs scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orengil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacobs throws a head punch that misses.
Orengil'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.
Jacobs trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orengil throws a knee to the head but misses.
Orengil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
Jacobs misses with some punches.
Jacobs misses with the head strike.
Orengil blocks a body shot from Jacobs.
Orengil tries a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks it.
Orengil unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jacobs lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Orengil misses with a knee to the head.
Orengil has Jacobs pressed against the cage.
A short right from Jacobs.
Jacobs has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Orengil seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jacobs can turn it around.
Jacobs throws a punch but it's blocked by Orengil.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orengil.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs pushes Orengil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orengil throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs scores with a shot to the side of Orengil's head.
Orengil with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jacobs throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobs managing to block the knees to the body from Orengil.
Orengil scores a nice knee to the body.
Jacobs misses with some punches.
Jacobs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orengil on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Orengil is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobs is defending well for now.
Orengil tries a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs avoiding damage as Orengil throws knees to the body.
Jacobs throws a punch but it's blocked by Orengil.
Orengil connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jacobs's face.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orengil missing with knees to the body.
Jacobs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Jacobs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jacobs avoids it.
Jacobs tries to land knees in the clinch but Orengil avoids the damage to the body.
Jacobs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orengil.
Orengil blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jacobs scores with a nice hook to the head.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs misses with a body punch.
Orengil missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a punch but it's blocked by Orengil.
Orengil avoiding damage as Jacobs throws knees to the body.
Orengil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Orengil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Orengil with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Orengil throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
Orengil blocking some punches.
Orengil misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Jacobs dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jacobs rushes Orengil and presses him up against the cage.
Jacobs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orengil.
A right hand to the body from Jacobs.
Orengil throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Orengil is defending well for now.
Jacobs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orengil avoids it.
Jacobs managing to block the knees to the body from Orengil.
Jacobs misses with some punches.
Jacobs working aggressively here.
Orengil using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jacobs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Orengil missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Jacobs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jacobs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Orengil takes a shot to the head.
Jacobs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jacobs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orengil with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jacobs working aggressively here.
Orengil misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jacobs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Jacobs.
Jacobs cracks Orengil with a nice body shot.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobs has a couple of punches blocked by Orengil.
Orengil swings wildly with an uppercut but Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orengil avoiding damage as Jacobs throws knees to the body.
Orengil managing to block the knees to the body from Jacobs.
Jacobs blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jacobs lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobs.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobs avoiding damage as Orengil throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Orengil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Orengil.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs lands an uppercut.
Jacobs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orengil blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Jacobs.
Orengil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orengil using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jacobs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jacobs pushes Orengil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orengil misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jacobs.
Jacobs tries to throw a body punch but Orengil avoids it by throwing Jacobs back against the cage.
Jacobs tries to land knees in the clinch but Orengil avoids the damage to the body.
Jacobs scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jacobs managing to block the knees to the body from Orengil.
Jacobs gets through Orengil's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Orengil taking a breather.
Jacobs lands a nice uppercut.
Orengil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
Orengil blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Orengil trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orengil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jacobs avoids it.
Orengil trying to land knees to the body.
Jacobs tries to land knees in the clinch but Orengil avoids the damage to the body.
Jacobs lands a nice uppercut.
Jacobs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orengil avoids it.
Orengil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
Orengil throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orengil looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobs is blocking nicely.
Jacobs lands with a short shot to the head.
Jacobs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Orengil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jacobs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with the head strike.
Orengil blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Orengil blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Jacobs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orengil's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jacobs lands a nice uppercut.
Jerry Jacobs seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jacobs lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jacobs misses with the head strike.
Jacobs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jacobs trying to land knees to the body.
Orengil throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs tries to land knees in the clinch but Orengil avoids the damage to the body.
Orengil missing with knees to the body.
Jacobs lands a right hand.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobs lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jacobs is leaning against Orengil and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jacobs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orengil.
Orengil blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jacobs 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.
A short right from Jacobs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Jacobs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jacobs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jacobs misses with a punch on the inside.
Orengil looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobs is blocking nicely.
Jacobs managing to block the knees to the body from Orengil.
Orengil blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Orengil stalling the fight.
Jacobs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orengil managing to block the knees to the body from Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with a punch on the inside.
Orengil has Jacobs pushed against the cage.
Orengil misses with a knee strike.
Orengil is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobs is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orengil using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jacobs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orengil is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobs is defending well for now.
Jacobs lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Jacobs as the two fighters clinch.
Jacobs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs lands with a short shot to the head.
Orengil looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobs is blocking nicely.
Jacobs lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jacobs.
Jacobs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jacobs lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jacobs managing to block the knees to the body from Orengil.
Orengil prevents a body shot from Jacobs.
Jacobs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orengil is rocked!
Jacobs lands with a right to the head.
Oh Orengil is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jacobs gets through Orengil's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jacobs tries to land knees in the clinch but Orengil avoids the damage to the body.
Jacobs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orengil misses with a knee strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jacobs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Orengil is defending well for now.
Orengil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
Jacobs misses with some punches.
Jacobs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
Jacobs managing to block the knees to the body from Orengil.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orengil avoiding damage as Jacobs throws knees to the body.
Orengil seems to have got his legs back now.
Jacobs misses with some punches.
Jacobs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
Jacobs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Orengil avoiding damage as Jacobs throws knees to the body.
Orengil misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobs lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
Jacobs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orengil.
Orengil looking to slow down the pace here.
Jacobs misses with the head strike.
Jacobs lands a hook that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
Orengil tries a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Orengil managing to block the knees to the body from Jacobs.
Orengil looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobs is blocking nicely.
Jacobs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Orengil is defending well for now.
Jacobs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orengil looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobs is blocking nicely.
Orengil blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orengil blocking some punches.
Orengil is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobs is defending well for now.
Orengil blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Orengil managing to block the knees to the body from Jacobs.
Orengil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobs.
Jacobs lands a nice uppercut.
Orengil wants to stall.
Orengil with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jacobs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobs tries to land knees in the clinch but Orengil avoids the damage to the body.
Jacobs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orengil.
Jacobs lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jacobs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orengil scores with a knee to the head.
Jacobs lands with a left to the head.
Orengil is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Orengil tries a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks it.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Orengil is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orengil misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jerry Jacobs is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Jacobs fails to land.
Orengil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs managing to block the knees to the body from Orengil.
Jacobs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jacobs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orengil blocks an uppercut.
Hasan Orengil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jacobs lands a right hand that snaps the head of Orengil backwards.
Jacobs lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerry Jacobs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jacobs 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerry Jacobs!
Jerry Jacobs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Walcott (ranked 1598 p4p, 244 weight class) and Johan Dahlberg (ranked 3030 p4p, 404 weight class). Walcott comes to the cage accompanied by The Way Of The Fist. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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33
204 lbs
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35
212 lbs
19 - 15 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Walcott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johan Dahlberg!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walcott cracks Dahlberg with an open hand slap.
Walcott chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dahlberg defending well as Walcott loads up on a big left hand.
Dahlberg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe Walcott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walcott throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dahlberg throws an off balance right hand
and Walcott counters with a straight right hand.
Dahlberg cracks Walcott with a good jab.
Walcott gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dahlberg throws a body shot but no joy.
Dahlberg throws a poor cross that misses
and Walcott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dahlberg misses with an uppercut. Walcott saw that one coming.
Dahlberg misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Walcott blocking some punches.
Walcott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dahlberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Walcott.
Dahlberg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walcott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dahlberg at a distance.
Walcott fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dahlberg checks it well.
Walcott misses with an uppercut
and Dahlberg counters with a good low kick that Walcott was not able to check.
Dahlberg misses with a straight left.
As Dahlberg looks to move away, Walcott throws a big counter combo but Dahlberg just gets out of the way.
Dahlberg takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Walcott lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dahlberg takes a step back to recover.
Walcott looks to land a body kick but Dahlberg moved away.
Walcott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dahlberg avoids the head kick by Walcott.
Walcott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walcott throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dahlberg.
Dahlberg misses with a body kick.
Dahlberg darts in trying to clinch
and Walcott counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dahlberg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dahlberg takes a swing at Walcott's ribcage but misses.
Walcott has closed the distance and engaged Dahlberg in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dahlberg.
Dahlberg scores with a shot to the side of Walcott's head.
Walcott takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Walcott backwards.
Dahlberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dahlberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walcott's elbow.
Dahlberg misses with some punches.
Walcott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahlberg has a couple of punches blocked by Walcott.
Dahlberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Dahlberg as the two fighters clinch.
Dahlberg lands with a right to the head.
Dahlberg scores with a shoulder strike.
Dahlberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
Walcott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dahlberg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Walcott keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dahlberg's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
A hook to the body from Dahlberg.
Dahlberg presses Walcott against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Walcott working aggressively here.
Walcott misses with a punch on the inside.
Walcott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dahlberg managing to block the knees to the body from Walcott.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dahlberg scores with a shoulder strike.
Walcott tries to work over Dahlberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dahlberg is working Walcott over against the cage.
Dahlberg working hard to break the clinch.
Dahlberg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walcott blocks an uppercut.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dahlberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dahlberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Walcott.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walcott.
Walcott blocks an uppercut.
Dahlberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walcott's elbow.
Dahlberg tries to throw a body punch but Walcott avoids it by throwing Dahlberg back against the cage.
Walcott scores with a shot to the side of Dahlberg's head.
Walcott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Walcott.
Dahlberg prevents a body shot from Walcott.
Dahlberg throws a head punch that misses.
Dahlberg prevents a body shot from Walcott.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johan Dahlberg will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dahlberg throws a hook but Walcott blocks it.
Walcott missing with a left hand there. Dahlberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dahlberg doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Joe Walcott is winning the standup battle so far.
Walcott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Walcott gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dahlberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walcott throws a head kick that half lands.
Walcott on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dahlberg. Dahlberg obviously looking to wear him down.
Dahlberg throws a hook but Walcott avoids it easily.
Dahlberg is looking to clinch.
Walcott throws a lazy head kick
and Dahlberg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Walcott tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dahlberg lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dahlberg, as that shot connected.
Nice jab there from Dahlberg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahlberg cracks the inside of Walcott's front leg.
A low kick from Walcott is predictable there
and Dahlberg counters with a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Walcott's head coaches at Pugilists and Grapplers Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dahlberg feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Walcott sprawling to the canvas! Walcott rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dahlberg finish him?!
Walcott is rocked!
Walcott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dahlberg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walcott.
Dahlberg 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.
Dahlberg looks to land a left hand but Walcott moved out of range nicely.
Dahlberg feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Walcott sprawling to the canvas! Walcott rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dahlberg finish him?!
Oh Walcott is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walcott gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Dahlberg points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Walcott wakes up just in time to hear Dahlberg thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johan Dahlberg!
In defeat, Joe Walcott stepped up to the mic, saying 'WTF?!? Gamma is a joke. Anyway Pit Bull Development is the best. I am always so focused because of that shit. Anyone who says different can suck a dick.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pascal Henry (ranked 3350 p4p, 369 weight class) and Gustavo Fring (ranked 1930 p4p, 229 weight class). Fring has chosen Bamboleo by The Gypsy Kings as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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26
165 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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162 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pascal Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustavo Fring!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry avoids the body shot from Fring.
Henry misses with an attempted mid kick.
Henry lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fring throws a big shot that misses.
Henry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Henry avoids the body shot from Fring.
Henry throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Henry loads up on a big right hand but Fring slips the punch.
It seemed like Fring was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fring lands with a straight right. Henry didn't see that one coming.
Henry has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Henry pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice defenses there by Henry.
Henry throws a right and a left that both miss.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fring swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Fring misses its intended target.
Henry throws a lazy right hand but Fring sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fring chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Henry can pounce on him.
Henry takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Henry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fring circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henry has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fring finds it's way round the side to connect with Henry's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Fring does it's job there.
Henry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fring.
Fring misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fring loads up on a big right hand but Henry slips the punch.
Henry moves out of range as Fring strikes.
Henry moves in looking to clinch but Fring pushes him off.
Henry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fring manages to avoid it.
Henry lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Fring misses.
Henry slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Fring misses its intended target.
Henry misses with the body kick
letting Fring counter with a right hand.
Fring misses with a double jab.
Fring misses with an uppercut. Henry saw that one coming.
Henry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fring sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fring is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Henry misses with a straight left.
Fring throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fring tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henry was well out of range. Poor timing from Fring.
Henry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Henry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fring throws the left hand but Henry avoids the punch easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Henry. That's going to slow Fring down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fring throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fring uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henry.
Fring fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fring throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A shot to the liver by Fring. Beautiful body shot.
Henry throws a hook but Fring avoids it easily.
Fring moves out of range as Henry strikes.
Fring jabs Henry to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fring displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henry throws out the jab.
Fring defending well as Henry loads up on a big left hand.
Henry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fring checks the leg kick.
Fring lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Henry throws out a loose jab but Fring uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fring moves out of range as Henry throws a body kick.
A nice side step and Fring releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fring misses with a straight left.
Fring lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henry circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Henry misses.
Henry misses with a head kick.
Henry is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fring's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Henry lands with a right hand.
Fring blocks a head kick by Henry.
Fring let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fring misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fring's corner calls for a 1-2. Fring obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Henry throws a hook to the side of Fring's head but Fring sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Fring on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Henry thows a leg kick but Fring checks it
and Fring counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Henry takes one to the side of the head.
Henry just misses with a punch to the body.
Fring swings for the body but Henry moves out of range.
Henry swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fring throws a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Henry.
Fring misses the jab.
Henry misses with a straight left.
Fring missing with a left hand there. Henry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Henry fails in his attempt to clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Fring blocks the leg kick.
It seemed like Fring was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fring missing with a left hand there. Henry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fring misses with the combination.
Henry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henry sizes up Fring with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fring fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henry manages to avoid it.
Henry tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fring manages to circle out of the way.
A punch combination from Fring misses.
Henry quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Fring throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henry throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fring avoids it.
Fring connects with the punch.
Fring swats away the attempt to clinch by Henry.
Henry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fring.
Fring lands a nice hook to Henry's body. Henry takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fring throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it.
Fring throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Henry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fring is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Henry had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Fring swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fring takes one to the side of the head.
Henry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fring manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Fring as he checks the leg kick.
Henry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Henry.
Fring moves into range and connects with a jab.
Henry throws the left hand but Fring avoids the punch easily.
Henry misses with a body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Henry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gustavo Fring 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.
Fring throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fring throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it.
Henry moves out of range of the strikes.
Fring throws a big shot that misses.
Fring throws a body punch but Henry moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Fring - just one landing.
Fring jabs Henry to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fring swings for the body but Henry moves out of range.
Fring fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fring looks to land a left hand but Henry moved out of range nicely.
Henry swings for the body but Fring moves out of range.
Henry staying out of range there.
Fring checks a leg kick.
Fring avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fring lands a nice looking body shot.
Fring misses with a wild body shot.
Fring circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fring let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Henry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fring throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Fring misses the target.
Fring swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Henry might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Henry moves out of range as Fring strikes.
Gustavo Fring seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fring throws a sloppy body shot
and Henry counters with a good, hard body kick but Fring shrugs it off.
Fring fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henry manages to avoid it.
Henry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fring's sensitive parts.
Fring throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Henry on the side of the head.
Henry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fring.
Fring keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Henry.
Fring connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Henry's hands.
Henry with a jab.
Fring pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Henry back to the cage. Fring follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fring. Henry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Henry.
Some wild striking there from Fring.
Henry seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Henry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fring misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry is looking to chop away at Fring's legs.
Some bone on bone action there as Fring checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Henry throws a hook but Fring avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Henry.
Fring swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Henry half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fring has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Henry tries to clinch there but Fring circles away.
Henry moves out of range as Fring strikes.
Fring misses with a wild body shot.
Fring lands a nice shot to the body.
Fring lands with a nice body punch.
Fring swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Henry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Henry slips a straight right by Fring.
Fring lands a right hook to the body.
Fring connects with a right hand. Henry shakes it off.
Fring throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henry misses with an uppercut. Fring saw that one coming.
Henry throws a jab when Fring was well out of range.
Fring throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Henry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fring looks to land a left hand but Henry moved out of range nicely.
Fring throws a one two combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry ducks under a wild hook from Fring.
Henry throws a wild body kick that Fring sees coming a mile off.
A jab lands there for Fring.
Fring throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henry misses with a low kick.
Fring paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Henry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fring misses with a left hand
and Henry counters with a slapping leg kick.
A punch combination from Henry misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Henry.
Henry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fring manages to avoid it.
A jab from Henry finds it's way through Fring's defenses.
Henry misses the jab.
Fring now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big left from Fring misses.
Fring cracks Henry with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Henry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
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!
Henry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fring uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henry.
Fring moves out of range as Henry strikes.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fring swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Fring misses.
Henry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry throws a shot from downtown. Fring moves away and avoids it.
Fring jabs Henry right on the nose. Henry blinks but takes it well.
Henry moves out of range of the strikes.
Henry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Henry staying out of range there.
Henry slips a jab from Fring.
Henry throwing a counter right hand but Fring manages to avoid it.
Fring lands a nice shot to the body.
Fring swings for the body but Henry moves out of range.
Fring listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Fring throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A clash of legs there as Fring blocks the low kick.
Fring's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Henry tries to work over Fring's front leg with a kick but Fring checks it.
Henry looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fring jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fring staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fring throws a jab when Henry was well out of range.
Fring lands a jab to the nose.
Henry misses with a kick to the body.
Fring jabs Henry to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Henry motions for Fring to come forward. Henry throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Fring showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fring throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fring takes a swing at Henry's ribcage but misses.
Henry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fring takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fring swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fring misses the shot to the body.
Fring thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fring moves out of range as Henry strikes.
A big right from Fring misses.
Henry tried to counter with a leg kick but Fring avoided it.
Fring lands a two punch combo.
Henry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henry is looking to score with low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Fring blocks the low kick.
Henry closes the distance and pushes Fring back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Henry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Henry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fring backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fring misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Henry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Henry lands a nice shot to the body.
Fring misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry pushes Fring back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fring blocks an uppercut.
Fring misses with a body punch.
Henry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fring swings wildly with an uppercut but Henry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henry lands with a left to the head.
Henry misses with the head strike.
Henry throws a punch but it's blocked by Fring.
Henry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henry gets through Fring's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Henry scores with a hook to the body.
Henry lands a left hand.
Fring takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henry lands an uppercut.
Henry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fring.
Henry lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Henry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Henry.
Fring misses with a punch to the body.
Pascal Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry has a couple of punches blocked by Fring.
Fring tries to circle away but Henry has him pinned against the cage.
Henry lands a nice uppercut.
Fring wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Henry lands a nice shot to the body.
Fring tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Henry stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Henry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fring working hard to break the clinch.
Henry lands a body shot.
Henry scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fring tries to break the clinch but Henry is controlling the position.
Henry swings wildly with an uppercut but Fring uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pascal Henry has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fring wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Henry lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fring lands a body shot.
Fring can't break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Henry.
Henry lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Henry scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fring.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fring creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Henry.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Henry.
Henry pushes Fring back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fring is leaning against Henry and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Henry misses with a hook from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Fring's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henry lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Henry.
Fring takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Henry scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Henry.
Henry has a couple of punches blocked by Fring.
Fring's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Henry lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henry softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Henry.
A short body shot lands from Henry as the two fighters clinch.
Henry lands a nice uppercut.
Henry lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Henry as the two fighters clinch.
Henry lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Henry misses with a punch to the body.
Henry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fring backwards.
Fring fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henry lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Henry.
Henry gets through Fring's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Henry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Henry lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Henry.
Henry scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Henry - that landed with a thud.
Henry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fring wants to break the clinch but can't.
Henry is leaning against Fring and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fring can't break the clinch.
A short left from Henry.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Henry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pascal Henry showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fring has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustavo Fring!
Gustavo Fring decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Melchizedek Halo (ranked 2082 p4p, 298 weight class) and Shark Attack (ranked 1866 p4p, 276 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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218 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Melchizedek Halo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shark Attack!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attack changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Halo tries to avoid it but Attack manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Halo to the ground. Halo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Halo lands a jab to the nose.
Attack throws a leg kick that misses.
Attack shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Halo jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Halo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Attack closes the distance and clinches.
Halo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Halo.
Attack stalling in the clinch but Halo improves position.
Attack tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Halo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Halo throws a lazy right hand but Attack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Halo connects with a solid leg kick.
Attack moves into range and clinches up with Halo.
Attack will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Halo up against the cage.
Halo prevents a body shot from Attack.
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!
Attack wants to take the fight to the mat but Halo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Melchizedek Halo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shark Attack.
Halo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Attack backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Attack lands a nice shot to the body.
Halo lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Halo.
Attack working aggressively here.
Attack lands an elbow just above Halo 's eye.
Attack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Attack scores with a shoulder strike.
Halo pushes Attack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Halo as Attack tries to tie him up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Attack - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Attack misses with a body punch.
Attack takes a shot to the head.
Halo misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Halo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Halo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Attack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halo moves away.
Halo keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halo scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Attack shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Halo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Attack content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Attack missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Halo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Attack is fighting to break Halo's control of his arms but Halo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Attack with a flurry of punches that miss.
Attack throws a strike but Halo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo slips nicely into half guard.
Attack tries to roll over but Halo keeps him under control.
Halo trying to control the action but Attack is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Attack tries to roll over but Halo keeps him under control.
Attack is still trying to improve position.
Attack looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Halo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
It looks like Shark Attack has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Attack reverses the position - he's now on top in Halo's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Halo is on top in guard.
Halo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Halo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Attack keeps working.
Attack is trying to get back to half guard.
Halo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Attack some visible discomfort.
Attack is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Halo off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melchizedek Halo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shark Attack's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Attack has a takedown stuffed.
Halo lands with a shot to the body.
Attack on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Attack moves out of range of the body kick from Halo.
Attack fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Halo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Halo looks to land a right hand but Attack moved out of range.
Attack tries to move into range but Halo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Halo connects with a looping right hand.
Halo cracks Attack with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Halo swings for the body but Attack moves out of range.
Attack wants to clinch up but Halo keeps it at a distance.
Attack tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Halo counters with a solid body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Halo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Halo keeps Attack at a distance using the push kick.
Halo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Melchizedek Halo is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Halo.
Halo lands with an uppercut that bounces Attack off the cage and back into range.
That has opened up Shark Attack's cut even more.
Halo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Attack can do to turn this around?
Halo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Attack misses with a body punch
and Attack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Halo.
Halo misses with an uppercut.
Halo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Halo lands a head kick. Attack smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Attack is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Attack looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Halo is looking for a sweep. Attack is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Attack lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attack prevents Halo from improving his position.
Attack is thwarting Halo's attempts to control the position.
Halo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Halo preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Halo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Attack's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Attack's back!
Attack turns into Halo and is now in his guard.
Attack wants to control from the top but Halo keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halo pulls Attack in close to prevent any damage.
Attack loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Attack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Halo has control of Attack's left arm, preventing Attack from doing any damage.
Attack throws a strike but Halo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Attack looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Halo passes into side control.
Attack is working to avoid the ground and pound but Halo connects with a decent elbow.
Attack is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halo scoring with punches and elbows.
Halo working the ground and pound.
Attack tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Halo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Halo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Attack some visible discomfort.
Halo lands some shots froms side control.
Attack takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Halo trying to control the position but Attack is working away.
Halo moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melchizedek Halo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shark Attack's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Attack shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Halo counters with a nice uppercut.
Halo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Halo cracks Attack with a right hand to the side of the head.
Attack throws a leg kick
and Halo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Attack looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range.
Oooooh!!! Halo has knocked Attack down with a huge combo! Halo steps away and waves a wobbly Attack back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Attack is still on wobbly legs! Can Halo finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Halo lands a jab to Attack's midsection.
Halo scores with a jab to the head.
The cut above Shark Attack's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Attack doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Halo counters with a huge left! Attack is in big trouble! He's backing up but Halo isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Attack from any more damage. A dominating finish by Halo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Melchizedek Halo!
During a confident post fight interview, Melchizedek Halo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Albert Ricci (ranked 993 p4p, 104 weight class) and Perry St Hype (ranked 2197 p4p, 194 weight class). Albert Ricci has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Ricci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perry St Hype!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricci misses with a body shot.
St Hype on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ricci bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ricci looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
St Hype misses with a hook.
It looked like Ricci was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from St Hype.
St Hype throws out a loose jab but Ricci uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Hype looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ricci.
Ricci avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ricci scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
St Hype needs to keep his hands up - Ricci had a free shot at his head there.
St Hype throws out a loose jab but Ricci uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ricci uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Hype.
Ricci is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
St Hype throws a hook but Ricci avoids it easily.
Ricci takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ricci punishes St Hype's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
St Hype lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ricci tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
St Hype throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Hype connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
St Hype throws a lazy right hand but Ricci sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ricci is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Hype scores with a leg kick.
Ricci throws a right hand that St Hype ducks under and follows up with a left that St Hype also avoids with ease.
St Hype throws out a counter right but Ricci avoids it with no problem.
Good shot there by Ricci.
Ricci keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Hype.
Ricci misses with an uppercut. St Hype saw that one coming.
St Hype looks to throw a body kick
and Ricci counters with a straight right hand.
St Hype misses with a leg kick.
St Hype moves out of range as Ricci throws a body kick.
A slow jab from St Hype misses its intended target.
Ricci tries to move into range but St Hype moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ricci moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice defenses there by St Hype.
A lazy left from St Hype finds it's target.
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!
Ricci throws a hook but St Hype blocks it.
Ricci backing away here, and St Hype unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ricci ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
St Hype misses with an uppercut
enabling Ricci to counter with a crisp jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from St Hype.
Ricci misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ricci comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ricci moves out of range as St Hype strikes.
St Hype pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ricci instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ricci.
St Hype tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
St Hype lands with a right to the head.
Ricci throws a head punch that misses.
St Hype pushes off an throws an elbow but Ricci leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ricci is working St Hype over against the cage.
St Hype content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St Hype.
St Hype blocks a punch to the side of the head.
St Hype stalling.
St Hype can't break the clinch.
Ricci presses St Hype against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricci lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ricci.
Ricci throws a head punch that misses.
St Hype looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricci misses with a body punch.
St Hype misses with a punch to the body.
Ricci misses with a hook from the clinch.
St Hype successfully pulls guard.
Ricci is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
St Hype looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St Hype is on top in guard.
St Hype's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Hype scoring with punches to the head and body.
St Hype is pushing down on Ricci's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ricci is fighting to maintain full guard but St Hype has managed to sneak the leg through.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. St Hype lands a nice short elbow.
St Hype content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
St Hype is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
St Hype thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ricci's head.
Nice strikes from St Hype there.
St Hype is looking to take a break and control but Ricci is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ricci is trying to maintain the position but St Hype is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Albert Ricci will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
St Hype tries for a takedown but Ricci circles away easily
and Ricci connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy left from St Hype finds it's target.
St Hype throws a looping overhand right but Ricci ducks down to avoid it.
Ricci appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ricci uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Hype.
Ricci uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St Hype.
St Hype throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Hype. Ricci does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Ricci misses the target.
St Hype misses with a looping right.
St Hype throws a right hand that Ricci ducks under and follows up with a left that Ricci also avoids with ease.
Ricci lands a glancing blow to the side of St Hype's head.
St Hype waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ricci.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricci takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Albert Ricci is winning the standup battle so far.
St Hype throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
Ricci lands a right hook to the body.
Ricci wants to slow St Hype down by chopping away at his legs.
Ricci uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Hype.
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!
St Hype misses with a straight right.
Ricci tried to counter with a leg kick but St Hype avoided it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ricci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab lands there for Ricci.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Hype.
St Hype misses with a lunging right hand
and Ricci counters with a nice body kick.
Ricci throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from St Hype on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
It looks like Ricci has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
St Hype takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ricci throws a jab but it's blocked by St Hype.
Ricci fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St Hype on the side of the head.
Ricci throws a head kick but St Hype moves out of range.
St Hype with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ricci to score with a decent uppercut.
Ricci takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
St Hype lands with an overhand left.
Ricci moves out of range as St Hype strikes.
St Hype moves out of range as Ricci strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Hype misses with a head kick.
St Hype tries a head kick but it misses.
Ricci dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on St Hype. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as St Hype blocks the leg kick.
St Hype with a hook.
St Hype misses with a left hand
and Ricci counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ricci scores with a shot to the body.
St Hype throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ricci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Albert Ricci is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ricci lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ricci moves in looking to clinch but St Hype pushes him off.
Ricci tries to close the distance and clinch up but St Hype swats him away and circles back towards the center.
St Hype throws the left hand but Ricci avoids the punch easily.
Ricci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St Hype.
Ricci appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice body kick from Ricci.
Ricci buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ricci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St Hype.
St Hype tries to score with a low kick but Ricci moves his leg out of the way.
St Hype misses with a looping right.
St Hype lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ricci throws a jab when St Hype was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricci throws a sloppy head kick and St Hype moves out of range easily.
St Hype appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ricci slips under a jab.
St Hype cracks Ricci with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
St Hype throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ricci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Ricci there.
St Hype throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ricci sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ricci throwing a counter right hand but St Hype manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by St Hype or perhaps it was just good defense by Ricci, which made it look bad.
St Hype tries for a takedown but Ricci sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ricci was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Albert Ricci has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perry St Hype.
St Hype missing with a left hand there. Ricci was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
St Hype misses with a left hand
letting Ricci counter with a right hand.
Ricci uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Hype.
Ricci cracks St Hype with a good jab.
Perry St Hype seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricci avoids the head kick by St Hype.
Ricci is looking to counter with a body kick.
St Hype connects with a right hand. Ricci shakes it off.
St Hype throws a shot from downtown. Ricci moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ricci lets loose with a powerful body kick. St Hype will feel that in the morning.
St Hype is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricci throws a head kick but St Hype moves out of range.
Ricci keeps St Hype at a distance using the push kick.
Ricci misses with a hook.
St Hype throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Hype swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ricci throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Hype lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
St Hype uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ricci.
St Hype throws out a counter right but Ricci avoids it with no problem.
Ricci uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St Hype.
Nice defenses there by Ricci.
St Hype throws a lazy right hand but Ricci sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
St Hype fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
St Hype takes a swing at Ricci's ribcage but misses.
Ricci throws a push kick but St Hype slaps the foot to one side.
Ricci connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ricci is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
St Hype swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ricci misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Hype.
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 Albert Ricci will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
St Hype loads up on a big right hand but Ricci slips the punch.
St Hype misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As St Hype backs away, Ricci returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ricci will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
St Hype now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
St Hype on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
St Hype thuds his right hand into Ricci's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ricci scores with a sloppy right hand. St Hype should have avoided that one.
Decent striking displayed by Ricci there.
St Hype is rocked!
St Hype throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Hype is still on wobbly legs! Can Ricci finish him?
Ricci connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt St Hype! He's out on his feet! Ricci rushes in and drops St Hype with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Albert Ricci!
Albert Ricci tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Feihck Tiote (ranked 1195 p4p, 152 weight class) and Shiny Aoki (ranked 2178 p4p, 263 weight class). Aoki has chosen Big Scoob - Bitch Please Ft B - Legit , E- 40 as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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164 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Feihck Tiote!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shiny Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aoki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiote.
Tiote fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Aoki sprawls well initially but Tiote persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tiote performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tiote seems to be looking for submissions.
Tiote is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki is not content to let Tiote control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki wants to get back to his feet.
Tiote is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Aoki tries to get to full guard but Tiote has control of the leg.
Tiote looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tiote drops an elbow to the side of Aoki's head.
Aoki is trying to control but can't.
Tiote slips a nice elbow through Aoki's hands, connecting with Aoki's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Aoki is not content to let Tiote control the position.
Tiote is trying to work for a kimura but Aoki is defending well.
Tiote is looking to take a break and control but Aoki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Tiote.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Aoki is trying to control but can't.
Aoki is refusing to be controlled, as Tiote sits in half guard.
Tiote not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tiote has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Aoki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tiote defends it easily.
Aoki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tiote defends well.
Tiote won't allow Aoki to get back to his feet.
Tiote trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tiote dives in for a single leg takedown but Aoki sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Aoki misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tiote throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tiote tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aoki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Aoki misses with a straight right.
Tiote tries to counter with a takedown but Aoki is quick to defend against it.
Aoki stuffs the takedown attempt from Tiote. Tiote gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aoki! But no joy.
Aoki misses with a straight left.
Shiny Aoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiote takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Feihck Tiote has been cut.
Tiote misses with the combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aoki gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Feihck Tiote will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Feihck Tiote's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tiote doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aoki counters with a left to the body.
Aoki's coach down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Aoki's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tiote defending well as Aoki loads up on a big left hand.
Aoki wants to clinch
and Tiote counters with an inside leg kick.
Tiote looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aoki defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tiote.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Feihck Tiote. 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.
Aoki sizes up Tiote with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aoki misses with a looping right.
Aoki throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Aoki misses.
Aoki looks to throw the jab but Tiote is out of range.
Shiny Aoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiote slips a straight right by Aoki.
Aoki might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Aoki with a nice cross.
Tiote is rocked!
Aoki Throws a clean left jab. Aoki Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Tiote's chin! Tiote crumbles to the ground and Aoki follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Aoki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shiny Aoki!
Shiny Aoki is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Shiny Aoki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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