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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mellow Mood (ranked 1510 p4p, 190 weight class) and Henry Trowning (ranked 1624 p4p, 199 weight class). Trowning comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Shotgun - backyard brawl kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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263 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Mellow Mood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Trowning!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Trowning dodges the punch combination from Mood.
Trowning looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mood bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trowning's head.
Mood throws a looping overhand right but Trowning ducks down to avoid it.
Trowning pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mood lunges at Trowning with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Trowning's hand.
Trowning lands a body shot.
Mood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Trowning bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mood swings widly with a right hand
and Trowning counters with a one-two to the body.
Mood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mood misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mood throws a jab when Trowning was well out of range.
Trowning closes the distance and clinches.
Mood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trowning misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mood lands a good knee to the midsection. Trowning won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trowning lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trowning lands an uppercut.
Mood tries to land knees in the clinch but Trowning avoids the damage to the body.
Trowning struggles to land a body shot inside as Mood controls his hands.
Trowning breaks the clinch.
Mood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trowning misses with a straight left.
Mood moves out of range as Trowning strikes.
Mood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mood cracks Trowning with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mood lands a nice looking kick to the body. Trowning takes a step back to recover.
Trowning fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mood misses with a low kick.
Mood looks to land a body kick but Trowning moved away.
Mood looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Trowning fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mood manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mood lands a jab to Trowning's midsection.
Trowning steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mood.
A countering left hand to the body from Trowning misses.
Mood misses the shot to the body.
Mood fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trowning on the side of the head.
Trowning avoids the body shot from Mood.
Trowning digs a good hook to Mood's body.
Mood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Trowning checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trowning sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trowning on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Trowning takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Trowning slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trowning. Mood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mood misses with a kick to the body.
Trowning missing with a left hand there. Mood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trowning fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trowning fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mood misses with a head kick.
Trowning connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mood. Mood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Trowning jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trowning.
Mood digs a good hook to Trowning's body.
Trowning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trowning is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mood takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Trowning throws a jab when Mood was well out of range.
Mood is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Trowning.
Trowning lands with a shot to the body.
Mood takes one to the chin there.
Trowning digs a good hook to Mood's body.
Mood feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Trowning's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trowning punishes Mood's body with a nice straight punch.
Mood misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trowning throws out a loose jab but Mood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mood moves away from the strike by Trowning.
Trowning is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mood rather than just go for the knockout.
Trowning catches Mood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good standup being displayed there by Trowning as he connects with a hook.
Mood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trowning moves away.
Mood just misses with a punch to the body.
Mood feints and then cracks Trowning's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trowning down.
Mood slips a straight right by Trowning.
Trowning avoids the body shot from Mood.
Trowning throws a hook but Mood avoids it easily.
Trowning throws a body punch but Mood moves out of range.
Mood throws a head kick but Trowning moves out of range.
Trowning let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trowning closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mood throws a hook but Trowning blocks it.
Trowning connects with a body shot that sends Mood's belly button to the back.
Trowning lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henry Trowning will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mood throws the left hand but Trowning avoids the punch easily.
Mood throws a body punch but Trowning moves out of range.
Trowning throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Trowning tests Mood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mood dips to his left and cracks Trowning with an uppercut!
Mood just misses with a punch to the body.
Trowning connects with a body shot that sends Mood's belly button to the back.
A big right from Trowning misses.
Trowning bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trowning listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trowning lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Trowning cracks Mood with an open hand slap.
Mood lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mood scores with a sloppy right hand. Trowning should have avoided that one.
Mood thuds his right hand into Trowning's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Trowning misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Trowning throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mood takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trowning's head backwards.
Trowning digs a good hook to Mood's body.
Trowning looks to score with a jab to the body but Mood is just out of range.
Mood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trowning.
A little jabbing left from Trowning on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mood throws a right hand that Trowning ducks under and follows up with a left that Trowning also avoids with ease.
Henry Trowning seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trowning blocks the body kick.
Trowning misses with a hook. Mood ducked under it nicely.
Mood takes a swing at Trowning's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the body from Mood misses
enabling Trowning to counter with a crisp jab.
Trowning loads up on a big right hand but Mood slips the punch.
Trowning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mood.
Trowning let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mood stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A punch lands to the side of Mood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mood blocks a jab.
Mood fires out a quick counter leg kick but Trowning just manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trowning moves away.
Mood throws a sloppy head kick and Trowning moves out of range easily.
Mood connects with a leg kick. Trowning looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mood swats away the attempt to clinch by Trowning.
Trowning misses the jab.
Mood with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Trowning to score with a decent uppercut.
Trowning tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mood was well out of range. Poor timing from Trowning.
A little feinted left hand from Mood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mood looks to score with a jab to the body but Trowning is just out of range.
Trowning moves away from the strike by Mood.
Trowning throws an overhand right that lands on Mood's shoulder, as Mood tries to avoid the shot.
Mood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mellow Mood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trowning getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mood throws a head kick that misses.
Trowning appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Trowning swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Trowning does no damage.
Trowning takes a swing at Mood's ribcage but misses.
Mood throws a body shot but no joy.
Trowning takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Trowning lands with a hook. Mood tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mood throws a solid leg kick but Trowning takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mood.
Trowning looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mood moves out of range as Trowning strikes.
Mood looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mood dodges the punch combination from Trowning.
Mood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trowning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trowning lands with a shot to the body.
Mood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trowning connects with a body shot that sends Mood's belly button to the back.
Nice body punch from Mood.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mood throws a leg kick but Trowning sees it coming and moves out of range.
Trowning slips a jab and a cross from Mood.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trowning's sensitive parts.
Trowning gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mood.
Mood throws an off balance right hand
letting Trowning counter with a right hand.
Trowning lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trowning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mood moves away.
Mood defending well as Trowning loads up on a big left hand.
Trowning connects with a body shot that sends Mood's belly button to the back.
Trowning lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mood at a distance.
Trowning lands with a good body shot.
Mood ducks under a wild hook from Trowning.
Trowning misses with an uppercut. Mood saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trowning misses the shot to the body.
Mood is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Trowning takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab by Mood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Trowning 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. This is the final round!
Trowning throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Trowning throws the left hand but Mood avoids the punch easily.
Trowning takes one on the button.
A good leg kick by Mood.
Trowning on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Trowning throws a shot to the body.
Mood looks to throw a body kick
and Trowning counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Trowning throws an overhand right that lands on Mood's shoulder, as Mood tries to avoid the shot.
Mood throws a hook to the side of Trowning's head but Trowning sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trowning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mood seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Trowning blocks a low kick nicely.
Trowning throws out a counter right but Mood avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trowning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mood.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mood has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Trowning finds it's way round the side to connect with Mood's head.
Mood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trowning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mood moves out of range as Trowning strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mood tried to score with a low kick but Trowning checks it.
Mood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mood scores with a hook to the body. Trowning takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Trowning finds it's way through Mood's defenses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Trowning checks a leg kick.
Trowning pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trowning swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Trowning has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trowning softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Trowning lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mood backwards.
Trowning lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trowning tries a body shot but Mood blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trowning digs a right hand underneath Mood's ribcage. Mood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Trowning lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trowning breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mood lands with a nice body punch.
Trowning moves away from the strike by Mood.
Trowning has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trowning lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut there from Trowning.
Trowning scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mood pivots, looking for a leg kick but Trowning is out of range and Mood settles back down.
Mellow Mood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mood thows a body kick. Trowning tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Trowning lands with an overhand left.
Mood walks into a straight right hand from Trowning.
Trowning lands a nice hook to Mood's body. Mood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Trowning connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Trowning takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mood works Trowning's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trowning moves away.
Mood connects with a single shot there.
Trowning lands a slapping body shot.
Trowning scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mood in his tracks.
Mood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trowning.
Mood closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Trowning ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trowning swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Mood misses the target.
Trowning cracks a nice hook into Mood's ribs.
Trowning looks to throw the jab but Mood is out of range.
Trowning checks a low kick from Mood.
Trowning lands a lovely overhand right.
Trowning misses with a looping left.
Trowning connects with a body shot that sends Mood's belly button to the back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trowning slips a straight right by Mood.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mood wants to land a leg kick but Trowning is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trowning! But no joy.
Nice cross by Mood.
Trowning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mood moves away.
Mood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trowning connects with a body shot.
Mood misses with a wild body shot.
Trowning moves away from the strike by Mood.
Trowning appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trowning.
A jab from Mood misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Trowning.
A telegraphed right hand from Mood misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trowning.
Mood drops Trowning with a beautiful combination! Trowning stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mood is looking for the KO!
Trowning is rocked!
Mood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Trowning's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Trowning comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Trowning 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Trowning!
An out of breath Henry Trowning thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Haislan Garcia (ranked 813 p4p, 90 weight class) and Ricky Monroe (ranked 1008 p4p, 106 weight class). Monroe has chosen Deep Ocean - Island drumming as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Haislan Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia cracks a nice hook into Monroe's ribs.
Monroe lands a right hook to the body.
Monroe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garcia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monroe.
Monroe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch lands to the side of Monroe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Monroe has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Garcia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Monroe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
A leg kick checked by Monroe.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Monroe just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia blocks a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Garcia misses its target.
Monroe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Monroe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Garcia connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Monroe momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Monroe is able to avoid easily.
No joy there for Monroe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garcia works Monroe's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Haislan Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Monroe looks to land a combination but Garcia avoids it well.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Monroe.
A slow jab from Monroe misses its intended target.
Monroe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Monroe checks a leg kick.
Garcia motions for Monroe to come forward. Garcia throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Monroe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Garcia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Monroe misses the jab.
Garcia scoring well with a low kick there.
Monroe moves away from the strike by Garcia.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Monroe misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Garcia on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garcia scores with a jab. Monroe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Monroe looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Garcia misses.
Garcia throws a jab when Monroe was well out of range.
Monroe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garcia rather than just go for the knockout.
Monroe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Monroe has control of the leg.
Monroe is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position.
Monroe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Monroe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Garcia wants to control but Monroe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Garcia is trying is best to control the position here.
Monroe tries to pass to full mount but Garcia defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe prevents Garcia from improving his position.
Garcia makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Garcia.
Garcia has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Garcia looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcia, not yet.
Garcia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Monroe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Monroe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Monroe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Monroe postures up.
Monroe stands and throws Garcia's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Monroe in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Monroe throws an elbow but Garcia slips to the side and avoids it well.
You can see the frustration on Garcia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Garcia takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Garcia can't do much from the bottom here.
Garcia sneaks back into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ricky Monroe 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.
Garcia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monroe.
Garcia fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Monroe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Garcia throws a hook to the side of Monroe's head but Monroe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Garcia swings for the body but Monroe moves out of range.
Monroe throws a nice looking combination but Garcia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia is looking to counter punch.
Monroe is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Monroe throws an off balance right hand
enabling Garcia to counter with a crisp jab.
Monroe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garcia throws out the jab.
Monroe feints the counter takedown.
Monroe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
Monroe thuds his right hand into Garcia's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Garcia connects with a nice looking jab.
Jab, jab by Garcia - just one landing.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Monroe misses with a straight left.
Haislan Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.
Monroe connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monroe misses with an uppercut. Garcia saw that one coming.
Garcia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Garcia throws the left hand but Monroe avoids the punch easily.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Monroe.
It looked like Garcia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Monroe.
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Monroe lands a head shot.
Garcia throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garcia connects with the punch.
Monroe throws an overhand right that lands on Garcia's shoulder, as Garcia tries to avoid the shot.
Garcia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Monroe drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Garcia defends it well.
Garcia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Monroe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garcia connects with the punch.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monroe.
Monroe looks to land a left hand but Garcia moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Garcia was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Monroe.
A nice inside leg kick there by Garcia. That's going to slow Monroe down.
Garcia throws a jab when Monroe was well out of range.
Monroe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Garcia's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monroe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That kick from Garcia tenderised Monroe's leg. Monroe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Monroe shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Garcia's guard.
Garcia manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Garcia tries a knee to the head but Monroe blocks it.
Monroe lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Garcia fails to land.
Monroe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Monroe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garcia lands a body shot in the clinch.
Garcia lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Garcia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Garcia is working Monroe over against the cage.
Garcia lands a body shot.
Garcia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Monroe swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monroe digs a right hand into Garcia's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garcia's gas tank.
Monroe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monroe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Garcia can pounce on him.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Monroe misses with a body shot.
Monroe punishes Garcia's body with a nice straight punch.
Monroe fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monroe.
Monroe swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monroe missing with a left hand there. Garcia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monroe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Monroe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monroe lands with a straight right. Garcia didn't see that one coming.
Garcia throws out a powerful jab.
Monroe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monroe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Monroe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Monroe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garcia.
Garcia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monroe manages to avoid it.
Garcia slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monroe misses the shot to the body.
Garcia half committed to a counter leg kick.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia swings widly with a right hand
and Monroe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garcia connects with the punch.
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 Haislan Garcia will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Monroe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Monroe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Monroe misses the body punch
and Garcia counters with a slapping leg kick.
Garcia blocks a jab.
Garcia drops his hands momentarily and Monroe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Monroe checks a low kick from Garcia.
Monroe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Garcia momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Monroe.
Monroe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Garcia on the side of the head.
Garcia misses with a low kick.
Monroe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Monroe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Monroe misses with a hook.
Garcia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monroe.
Monroe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Garcia throws a low kick but Monroe moves out of range easily.
Monroe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Monroe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Monroe there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garcia misses with a wild body shot.
Monroe misses with a straight right.
Monroe throws a body shot but no joy.
Garcia was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Monroe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Garcia on the side of the head.
Monroe throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.
Monroe misses with a hook.
Monroe throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
It looked like Garcia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Monroe slips a straight right by Garcia.
Garcia tries to score with a low kick but Monroe moves his leg out of the way.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
and Monroe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Garcia misses the target.
Monroe throws a shot from downtown. Garcia moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Garcia misses the target.
Monroe fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garcia avoids it really well and circles away.
Garcia is looking to counter punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Garcia misses.
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Monroe walks into a straight right hand from Garcia.
Garcia throws a leg kick that is checked
and Monroe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Monroe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia struggles to land a body shot inside as Monroe controls his hands.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Monroe won't allow it.
Garcia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monroe backwards.
Monroe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monroe blocks a body shot from Garcia.
Monroe misses with a body punch.
Garcia lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Monroe.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
Monroe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Garcia.
Monroe walks into a jab.
Garcia just misses with a punch to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Monroe.
Monroe misses with a looping right.
Monroe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garcia finds it's way round the side to connect with Monroe's head.
Monroe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Garcia throws a leg kick that is checked
and Monroe counters with a shoot takedown. Garcia fights it but they end up in guard.
Garcia pulls Monroe in close to prevent any damage.
Monroe wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Monroe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Monroe postures up.
Monroe postures up and lands a big shot to Garcia's brow.
Monroe is working Garcia over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monroe advances position into side control!
Monroe throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Garcia manages to get back to half guard.
Monroe working the head and body with strikes.
Monroe working Garcia over with strikes.
Garcia works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Monroe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Monroe 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 Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ricky Monroe!
After winning the bout, Ricky Monroe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chinless Mcgee (ranked 929 p4p, 128 weight class) and Danny Seagram (ranked 685 p4p, 91 weight class). Danny Seagram has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chinless Mcgee's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chinless Mcgee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Seagram!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgee moves out of range of the strikes.
Seagram keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Seagram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mcgee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seagram throws a body shot but no joy.
Seagram throws a shot to the body.
Danny Seagram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcgee throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've been informed that Seagram has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mcgee blocks a low kick nicely.
Seagram misses with a looping right.
Seagram throws a looping overhand right but Mcgee ducks down to avoid it.
Mcgee lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Seagram smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seagram lands a nice shot that snaps Mcgee's head back.
Seagram lands a jab to the head.
Seagram finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seagram cracks a nice hook into Mcgee's ribs.
Seagram pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Seagram lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mcgee misses the target.
Mcgee slips a straight right by Seagram.
Mcgee is looking for a counter combo.
Seagram punishes Mcgee's body with a nice straight punch.
Seagram takes a swing at Mcgee's ribcage but misses.
Seagram bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mcgee's head.
Seagram will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A shot to the liver by Seagram. Beautiful body shot.
Mcgee cracks Seagram with a right hand to the side of the head.
Seagram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seagram misses the shot to the body.
Mcgee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seagram.
Mcgee throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Seagram.
It looks like Danny Seagram has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seagram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mcgee walks into a left hand.
Seagram throws a front kick that sends Mcgee stumbling back into the cage.
Mcgee moves away from the strike by Seagram.
Seagram works Mcgee's body with a nice hook.
Mcgee on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A slow jab from Seagram misses its intended target.
Mcgee misses with a head kick.
Mcgee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mcgee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Seagram changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mcgee tries to avoid it but Seagram manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mcgee to the ground. Mcgee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Seagram lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Seagram looks to land a left hand but Mcgee moved out of range nicely.
Mcgee looks to score with a jab to the body but Seagram is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee moves out of range as Seagram throws a body kick.
Seagram jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Mcgee as he connects with a hook.
Mcgee throws a head kick that misses.
Seagram shoots in and bounces Mcgee off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Seagram trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mcgee wants to stand but Seagram is controlling the position.
Seagram slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mcgee being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Seagram trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Seagram dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danny Seagram's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Seagram lands a jab to Mcgee's midsection.
Danny Seagram seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seagram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcgee was well out of range. Poor timing from Seagram.
Seagram throws a hook but Mcgee avoids it easily.
Seagram with a jab.
Mcgee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Seagram lands a jab.
Seagram looks to score with a jab to the body but Mcgee is just out of range.
Mcgee went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mcgee is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Seagram shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mcgee pinned against the cage. Mcgee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee lands a right hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Mcgee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mcgee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Seagram looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mcgee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Seagram takes a swing at Mcgee's ribcage but misses.
Seagram throws a front kick that sends Mcgee stumbling back into the cage.
Mcgee tries to move into range but Seagram moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mcgee lands a big head kick that sends Seagram tumbling to the mat! Mcgee takes a step backwards and waves Seagram back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee ducks right into an uppercut from Seagram.
Mcgee is looking to wear down Seagram with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mcgee blocks a jab.
Seagram has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seagram takes a swing at Mcgee's ribcage but misses.
Seagram lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice body punch from Mcgee.
Seagram thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seagram throws out a loose jab but Mcgee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seagram ducks right into an uppercut from Mcgee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgee connects with a jab.
Seagram scores with a body shot.
Mcgee misses with a straight left.
Seagram swings widly with a right hand
and Mcgee counters with a right hand to the body.
Seagram checks a low kick from Mcgee.
Seagram ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seagram. Mcgee does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Mcgee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Seagram throws a body shot but no joy.
Seagram lands a body shot.
Mcgee is pawing at Seagram, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Seagram's nose. Seagram is badly hurt! Mcgee pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Seagram tries desperately to hold on but Mcgee is relentless in his assault! As Seagram receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Mcgee away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chinless Mcgee!
Chinless Mcgee 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aki Hiko (ranked 2035 p4p, 248 weight class) and Slim Sylvia (ranked 1406 p4p, 185 weight class). Sylvia has chosen Some Country Shit as his entrance music. Aki Hiko has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aki Hiko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Slim Sylvia!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Hiko.
Hiko missing with a left hand there. Sylvia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Hiko does no damage.
Sylvia on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sylvia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hiko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sylvia.
Hiko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sylvia manages to avoid it.
Sylvia is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hiko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sylvia doesn't seem bothered though.
Hiko misses the shot to the body.
Hiko shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hiko showed some decent athleticism there.
Sylvia desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sylvia's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sylvia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hiko.
Hiko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sylvia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hiko slips a nice elbow through Sylvia's hands, connecting with Sylvia's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sylvia keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hiko working Sylvia over with strikes.
Hiko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sylvia keeps working.
Hiko uses his free foot to push down on Sylvia's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sylvia.
Sylvia is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Sylvia told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Sylvia is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiko throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hiko thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sylvia is working to get back to half guard.
Hiko working Sylvia over with strikes here.
It looks like Slim Sylvia has been cut.
Hiko breaks from Sylvia's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hiko scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sylvia is rocked!
That has opened up Slim Sylvia's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sylvia tries to reverse the position but Hiko maintains control.
Hiko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hiko unloads with some shots from mount but Sylvia bucks and avoids them well.
Hiko with good strikes from the mount here!
Sylvia is still in real trouble! Can Hiko finish him?
The cut above Slim Sylvia's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hiko throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sylvia seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hiko is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Sylvia goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Hiko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aki Hiko!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Aki Hiko made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Slim Sylvia had this to say: 'Half of this game is 90% mental.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kick Boxer (ranked 784 p4p, 105 weight class) and Vladimir Emelienko (ranked 401 p4p, 55 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
45 - 21 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kick Boxer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Emelienko!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Emelienko.
Emelienko misses with an uppercut. Boxer saw that one coming.
Boxer delivers a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Emelienko.
The fighters circling - Emelienko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boxer lands with a straight right. Emelienko didn't see that one coming.
Emelienko misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely.
Emelienko throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Emelienko throws a leg kick which misses Boxer's front leg but catches the back leg as Boxer tries to avoid it.
Emelienko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Boxer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boxer lands a leg kick that knocks Emelienko off balance momentarily.
Emelienko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boxer at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxer is looking to clinch but Emelienko is avoiding it.
Emelienko throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range.
Emelienko misses with a lunging right hand
and Boxer counters with an inside leg kick.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses.
Emelienko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Emelienko manages to avoid it.
Boxer slips under a jab.
Emelienko lands a jab to Boxer's midsection.
Boxer moves into range and clinches up with Emelienko.
Emelienko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Emelienko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Emelienko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Emelienko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emelienko misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Emelienko back against the cage.
Emelienko tries to throw a body punch but Boxer avoids it by throwing Emelienko back against the cage.
Boxer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Emelienko tries a body shot but Boxer blocks it.
Emelienko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Emelienko.
Emelienko blocks an elbow strike from Boxer.
Boxer lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Boxer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Emelienko backwards.
Emelienko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boxer is looking to wear down Emelienko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Emelienko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boxer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Emelienko under the eye.
It looks like Vladimir Emelienko has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Emelienko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Emelienko has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boxer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses.
Boxer throws a low kick but Emelienko avoids it.
Boxer misses with a lunging right hand
and Emelienko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko lunges at Boxer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxer's hand.
Emelienko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Emelienko connects with the punch.
An inside leg kick from Boxer misses.
Emelienko misses with a wild body shot.
Boxer throws a quick counter kick to the body but Emelienko avoids it.
Emelienko misses with a jab to the body
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand.
Emelienko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boxer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer throws a wild body kick that Emelienko sees coming a mile off.
Boxer doesn't manage to clinch there - Emelienko circles away.
Emelienko takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Emelienko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it.
Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Emelienko moves out of range easily.
Boxer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Emelienko checks the leg kick.
Emelienko tried to score with a low kick but Boxer checks it.
Vladimir Emelienko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emelienko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Emelienko defending well as Boxer loads up on a big left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boxer.
Boxer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Emelienko does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Emelienko misses with a straight right.
Boxer takes one to the chin there.
Emelienko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Emelienko takes a swing at Boxer's ribcage but misses.
Emelienko misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Boxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A low kick from Boxer is predictable there
and Emelienko counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Emelienko misses with an uppercut.
Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boxer scores with a sloppy right hand. Emelienko should have avoided that one.
Emelienko throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Emelienko.
Emelienko throws a good cross that connects.
Emelienko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boxer. Boxer obviously looking to wear him down.
Emelienko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boxer's calf.
Emelienko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelienko throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range.
A jab from Emelienko finds it's way through Boxer's defenses.
Emelienko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelienko is just out of range.
Emelienko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boxer instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Emelienko.
Boxer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladimir Emelienko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Emelienko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Emelienko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab.
Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Emelienko.
A big left from Emelienko misses.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelienko moves away.
Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Emelienko.
Emelienko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Emelienko scores with a body shot.
Boxer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Emelienko is out of range and Boxer settles back down.
Boxer lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emelienko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boxer manages to avoid it.
Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts.
Nice shot by Boxer.
Emelienko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boxer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Emelienko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boxer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boxer takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelienko can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Emelienko takes an elbow to the forehead.
Emelienko is working Boxer over against the cage.
Boxer tries a body shot but Emelienko blocks it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Emelienko 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.
Emelienko prevents a body shot from Boxer.
Boxer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short body shot lands from Emelienko as the two fighters clinch.
Emelienko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Emelienko catches Boxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Emelienko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boxer throws a body punch but Emelienko moves out of range.
Boxer with a jab.
Emelienko looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range.
That kick from Emelienko tenderised Boxer's leg. Boxer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Emelienko misses with a hook.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Emelienko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick misses from Boxer.
Emelienko tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelienko looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Emelienko. That did some damage!
Emelienko throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Boxer moves away from the strike by Emelienko.
Emelienko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Emelienko misses with a straight right.
Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts.
Emelienko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Emelienko lands a nice shot to the body.
Emelienko blocks a jab.
Emelienko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boxer tries to clinch up but Emelienko circles away and keeps his distance.
Boxer misses with a low kick.
A combination from Boxer does no damage.
Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Emelienko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet.
Boxer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Emelienko tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxer is wise to it.
Vladimir Emelienko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Emelienko lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko thumps Boxer with a low kick.
Emelienko misses with a looping right.
Boxer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Emelienko feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down.
Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Emelienko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Emelienko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Emelienko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage!
Emelienko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boxer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Emelienko ducks under a wild hook from Boxer.
Emelienko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Emelienko throws a low kick but Boxer moves out of range easily.
A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Emelienko's defenses.
Boxer throws a hook to the side of Emelienko's head but Emelienko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Emelienko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boxer takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emelienko trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Boxer fails to land.
Boxer prevents a body shot from Emelienko.
Emelienko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards.
Emelienko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Emelienko.
Emelienko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Emelienko misses with a punch on the inside.
Emelienko gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Emelienko dodges an elbow strike from Boxer.
Emelienko tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxer avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Boxer on the inside.
Boxer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Emelienko blocks a body shot from Boxer.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emelienko can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
Emelienko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer lands an elbow just above Emelienko 's eye.
Emelienko lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards.
Emelienko can't find room to land a body shot as Boxer controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Emelienko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Emelienko's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Boxer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelienko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Emelienko there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boxer tries to clinch up.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Emelienko is just out of range.
Emelienko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Emelienko throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer.
Emelienko connects with a body shot.
Emelienko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Emelienko, right into the meat.
Emelienko circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Emelienko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Emelienko misses with a body shot.
Boxer is looking to counter the offense by Emelienko and move into the clinch.
Emelienko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boxer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelienko lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxer checks a low kick from Emelienko.
Emelienko moves out of range of the strikes.
Boxer staying out of range there.
Boxer takes a swing at Emelienko's ribcage but misses.
Emelienko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Emelienko throws a solid leg kick but Boxer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Emelienko.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Emelienko misses with a body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Emelienko.
Emelienko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelienko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Boxer connects with a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Emelienko checks a leg kick.
Boxer checks a leg kick.
Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko misses with a wild body shot.
Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boxer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Emelienko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Boxer misses.
Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boxer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kick Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boxer tries to score with a low kick but Emelienko moves his leg out of the way.
Boxer throws a hook but Emelienko blocks it.
Boxer lands a really nice looking cross but Emelienko seems unphased.
Boxer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emelienko connects with a crisp jab.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters circling - Boxer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko scores with a jab to the head.
Emelienko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab.
Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Emelienko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boxer to score with a decent uppercut.
Emelienko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Emelienko lands with a shot to the body.
Emelienko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vladimir Emelienko is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Emelienko lands a head shot.
Emelienko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxer throws out the jab.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emelienko was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer.
Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts.
Boxer looks to throw the jab but Emelienko is out of range.
Emelienko only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Boxer misses.
Emelienko just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emelienko misses with a low kick as Boxer jumps back.
Emelienko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Boxer.
Boxer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Emelienko counters with a good low kick that Boxer was not able to check.
Emelienko slips under a jab.
Emelienko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxer.
Emelienko thuds a left hand into Boxer's body.
Emelienko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Emelienko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts.
Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Emelienko moves away from the strike by Boxer.
Emelienko slips a straight right by Boxer.
Emelienko scores with a leg kick.
Emelienko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Boxer wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vladimir Emelienko.
I've got Emelienko winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Emelienko!
A very excited looking Vladimir Emelienko rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nuri Jafar (ranked 950 p4p, 100 weight class) and Bob The Man (ranked 1025 p4p, 110 weight class). Nuri Jafar has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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155 lbs
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nuri Jafar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob The Man!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Man moves out of range as Jafar strikes.
The Man has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jafar misses with a straight right.
The Man throws a hook to the side of Jafar's head but Jafar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jafar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jafar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jafar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jafar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
Jafar throws out a powerful jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Man. That's going to slow Jafar down.
Jafar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Man.
The Man tries to land a leg kick but Jafar saw it coming and moves away.
A big right from The Man misses.
Jafar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Man sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A leg kick checked by Jafar.
Jafar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Man misses with an uppercut
and Jafar counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jafar is looking to clinch but The Man is avoiding it.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Man.
The Man scores with the left hand. Jafar knows he should have avoided that one.
The Man pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jafar is out of range and The Man settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Man keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jafar.
Jafar gets a clinch.
Jafar lands a left hand.
Jafar works on The Man's body with a couple of short punches.
The Man has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jafar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The Man has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
The Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jafar lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Man.
The Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jafar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from The Man.
The Man lands with a light punch inside.
The Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jafar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Jafar.
Jafar lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Jafar.
The Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jafar throws a punch but it's blocked by The Man.
A shot in the inside from Jafar.
Jafar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Man or not.
Jafar blocks a body shot from The Man.
The Man blocking some punches.
The Man dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jafar misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jafar.
Jafar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Man has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
A body shot lands from Jafar.
Jafar scores with a shoulder strike.
Jafar throws a head punch that misses.
Jafar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Man throws a head punch that misses.
Jafar misses with some punches.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but The Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jafar as The Man tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The Man blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jafar.
The Man misses with the head strike.
The Man digs a right hand into Jafar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jafar's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Jafar.
Jafar stops a takedown attempt from The Man.
Nuri Jafar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob The Man.
Jafar presses The Man against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Man taking a breather.
The Man tries a body shot but Jafar blocks it.
Jafar lands with a right to the head.
The Man tries for a takedown but Jafar manages to get underhooks.
Jafar is leaning against The Man and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jafar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Man.
Jafar blocks a body shot from The Man.
Jafar lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Man backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jafar prevents a body shot from The Man.
The Man misses with a punch to the body.
The Man misses with some punches.
Jafar misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Jafar controls his hands.
The Man turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and The Man manages to end up in side control.
Jafar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but The Man wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jafar is not content to let The Man control the position.
Jafar wants to control but The Man postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Man throwing strikes but Jafar manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The Man is trying to improve his position.
Jafar wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Man keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuri Jafar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The Man displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jafar throws out the jab.
The Man ducks under a wild hook from Jafar.
The Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from The Man misses
and Jafar counters with a right hand to the body.
Jafar tests The Man's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jafar tests The Man's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Man throws a hook but Jafar avoids it easily.
Jafar has closed the distance and engaged The Man in a clinch.
Jafar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Man tries to work over Jafar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jafar is pressed up against the cage. The Man has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jafar down to the mat. Jafar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jafar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jafar lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jafar lands a glancing blow to the side of The Man's head.
The Man closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The Man takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Man takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Man walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jafar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Man throws a front kick aimed at Jafar's knee but Jafar avoids it well.
Jafar tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Man staying out of range there.
Jafar scores with a sloppy right hand. The Man should have avoided that one.
Jafar misses with a looping left.
Jafar throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Man. Jafar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jafar pushes The Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Jafar lands with a short shot to the head.
The Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jafar throws a punch but it's blocked by The Man.
Jafar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nuri Jafar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jafar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Man is trying to drag Jafar to the mat but Jafar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from The Man.
Jafar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Man.
Jafar tries to throw a body punch but The Man avoids it by throwing Jafar back against the cage.
The Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jafar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Man can do to turn this around?
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jafar fails to land.
Jafar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Man's elbow.
Jafar tries to throw a body punch but The Man avoids it by throwing Jafar back against the cage.
The Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jafar's elbow.
Jafar lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jafar is pressed up against the cage. The Man has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jafar down to the mat. Jafar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nuri Jafar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob The Man.
Jafar thuds his right hand into The Man's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jafar moves out of range of the body kick from The Man.
The Man is looking to clinch.
The Man misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jafar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jafar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jafar misses with some punches.
The Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jafar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Man has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jafar after a bit of a struggle.
Jafar digs a right hand underneath The Man's ribcage. The Man let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Man lands a right hand.
The Man blocks a body shot from Jafar.
Jafar misses with a punch to the body.
Jafar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Jafar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Man is leaning against Jafar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jafar.
A short right from The Man on the inside.
The Man tries to work over Jafar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but The Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Jafar scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Man's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Man effectively controlling the action here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jafar misses with some punches.
The Man blocking some punches.
Jafar pushes The Man back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Man can't get the takedown.
Jafar lands with a light punch inside.
Jafar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jafar lands with a light punch inside.
Jafar working aggressively here.
The Man is looking to take this one to the mat.
The Man is breathing heavily.
Jafar lands with a short shot to the head.
The Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Jafar uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Man tries to work over Jafar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jafar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Man backwards.
The Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Jafar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
Jafar misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuri Jafar dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jafar manages to avoid it.
Jafar throwing a counter right hand but The Man manages to avoid it.
Jafar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Man throws a lazy right hand but Jafar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jafar's corner calls for a 1-2. Jafar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Man fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jafar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Man takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jafar lands a nice hook to The Man's body. The Man takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nuri Jafar is winning the standup battle so far.
Jafar dips to his left and cracks The Man with an uppercut!
A jab from Jafar misses.
The Man throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jafar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The Man is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The Man takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Man throws a low kick but Jafar moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Man gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jafar.
A shot to the body from The Man misses
and Jafar counters with a nice uppercut.
Jafar circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jafar lands with a nice body punch.
Jafar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jafar moves into the clinch.
Jafar scores with a hook to the body.
The Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Man can't find room to land a body shot as Jafar controls the action.
Jafar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Man or not.
Jafar struggles to land a body shot inside as The Man controls his hands.
Jafar lands a body shot.
Jafar blocking some punches.
Jafar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jafar gets through The Man's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jafar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar lands an uppercut.
Jafar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Jafar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jafar stops a takedown attempt from The Man.
Jafar lands with a short shot to the head.
The Man blocks an uppercut.
The Man has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
The Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Man blocking some punches.
Jafar scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Man's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jafar lands a hook that snaps the head of The Man backwards.
A short body shot lands from Jafar as the two fighters clinch.
Jafar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jafar.
Jafar lands a hook that snaps the head of The Man backwards.
The Man blocks an uppercut.
Jafar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
Jafar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Man misses with a punch to the body.
The Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
Jafar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jafar takes a shot to the head.
Jafar lands a right hand.
Jafar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Man has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but The Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Jafar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jafar misses with the head strike.
The Man gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jafar regains guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jafar is looking to stand up but The Man isn't so interested in that idea.
Jafar is controlling The Man's posture.
Nuri Jafar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jafar looking for a sweep. Not yet Jafar, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jafar is trying to keep The Man in close.
The Man is looking to work some ground and pound but Jafar has wrist control.
Jafar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jafar managing to control the position.
Jafar keeping moving, preventing The Man from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Man throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from The Man.
Bob The Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
No joy there for The Man, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab lands there for Jafar.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nuri Jafar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jafar 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nuri Jafar!
As Nuri Jafar got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: where's my money'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Atunes (ranked 490 p4p, 67 weight class) and Frank Reilly (ranked 372 p4p, 53 weight class). Reilly has chosen Danko Jones - Do You Wanna Rock as his entrance music. Frank Reilly is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 3, fighting out of New York, Leonardo Atunes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Reilly!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Reilly finds it's way through Atunes's defenses.
We've been told by Atunes's head coaches at Crassus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Reilly moves out of range as Atunes strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Atunes misses the target.
Reilly lands with a slapping head kick.
Atunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A punch combination from Reilly misses.
Good exchange - Atunes coming out on top.
Atunes throws a leg kick
and Reilly counters with a straight right hand.
Atunes tries a low kick but Reilly avoids it.
Reilly misses with a looping right.
Reilly takes a jab right on the kisser.
Atunes slips under a jab from Reilly.
Reilly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reilly jabs at Atunes's body.
Atunes throws a hook to the side of Reilly's head but Reilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Donk. Reilly catches Atunes right on the button with a cross.
Reilly lands a nice looking body shot.
Reilly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reilly throws a right and a left that Atunes avoids nicely.
A jab from Reilly misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Atunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Atunes lands a head shot.
Reilly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Atunes, pushing him back against the cage.
Reilly can't find room to land a body shot as Atunes controls the action.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Atunes avoids the damage to the body.
Reilly working aggressively here.
Atunes misses with the head strike.
Atunes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Atunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Reilly.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Atunes working hard to break the clinch.
Reilly tries to work over Atunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reilly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reilly prevents a body shot from Atunes.
Atunes blocks a body shot from Reilly.
Atunes blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atunes taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Reilly.
Reilly scores with a shoulder strike.
Atunes blocking some punches.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Atunes lands a left hand.
Atunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice body punch from Atunes.
Atunes lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Atunes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Atunes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Atunes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reilly on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Reilly checks a leg kick nicely.
Atunes avoids the body shot from Reilly.
Atunes is looking to counter punch.
Reilly takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reilly catches Atunes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atunes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reilly has closed the distance and engaged Atunes in a clinch.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Atunes.
Atunes misses with the head strike.
Atunes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Atunes digs a right hand into Reilly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reilly's gas tank.
Reilly misses with the head strike.
Atunes digs a right hand underneath Reilly's ribcage. Reilly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Atunes blocks a body shot from Reilly.
Atunes lands a shot to the body.
Atunes lands an uppercut.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Atunes.
Reilly lands a good knee to the midsection. Atunes won't want to take too many of those.
Atunes can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
Atunes is struggling to control the position.
Atunes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reilly lands a head kick. Atunes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly cracks Atunes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atunes gets tackled into the cage by Reilly. Reilly maintains the clinch.
Atunes blocks an elbow strike.
Reilly lands a shoulder strike.
Atunes breaks the clinch.
Reilly has Atunes up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reilly.
Reilly tries to throw a body punch but Atunes avoids it by throwing Reilly back against the cage.
Atunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atunes throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atunes blocking some punches.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Atunes.
Atunes misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Atunes as the two fighters clinch.
Reilly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Reilly dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Atunes, right into the meat.
Atunes lands a jab to the nose.
Reilly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Atunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reilly cracks Atunes with a good jab.
Atunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reilly.
Reilly moves in looking to clinch but Atunes pushes him off.
Reilly misses with a straight left.
Atunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Atunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Reilly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Atunes quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Reilly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frank Reilly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Atunes gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Reilly counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Atunes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reilly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atunes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Reilly has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Atunes seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Reilly can turn it around.
Atunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Reilly.
Reilly pushes Atunes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Atunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Atunes lands a nice shot to the body.
Atunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Atunes misses with a punch to the body.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Atunes.
Atunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly digs a right hand into Atunes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Atunes's gas tank.
Atunes working hard to break the clinch.
Reilly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A right hand to the body from Reilly.
Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Reilly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Reilly blocks a body shot from Atunes.
Atunes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reilly lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atunes.
Reilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Atunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Reilly scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Reilly.
Atunes digs a right hand into Reilly's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reilly's gas tank.
Atunes looking to stall.
Reilly being controlled against the cage.
Reilly landing knees to the body.
Frank Reilly seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atunes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reilly backwards.
Reilly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Atunes can't find room to land a body shot as Reilly controls the action.
Atunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Atunes throws out a loose jab but Reilly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reilly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Atunes's hands.
Atunes throws a jab when Reilly was well out of range.
Reilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atunes moves away.
Frank Reilly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Atunes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Reilly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Atunes throws a jab when Reilly was well out of range.
Atunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Reilly is just out of range.
Reilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Atunes misses with a two punch combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Reilly. That snapped Atunes's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reilly on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Reilly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Atunes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly misses with a double jab.
Nice shot lands for Reilly.
Atunes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Atunes misses with a hook. Reilly ducked under it nicely.
Reilly misses the shot to the body.
Atunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Atunes keeps the fight on the outside.
Atunes connects with a looping right hand.
Reilly is looking to clinch.
Atunes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Atunes misses the shot to the body.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Atunes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reilly moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Reilly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Atunes.
Atunes tries a body shot but Reilly blocks it.
Atunes misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Reilly 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. This is the final round!
Atunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Atunes is looking to counter punch.
Atunes swings for the body but Reilly moves out of range.
Reilly scores with a shot to the body.
Atunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reilly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reilly throws a right and a left that Atunes avoids nicely.
Atunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Reilly checks a leg kick.
Reilly is looking for the big counter here.
Atunes lands with a straight right. Reilly didn't see that one coming.
Atunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Atunes misses with a low kick as Reilly jumps back.
Reilly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Atunes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly tries a body shot but Atunes blocks it.
Reilly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Atunes avoids it.
Reilly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atunes scores with a hook to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Atunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reilly.
Reilly lands with a short shot to the head.
Atunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reilly can't find room to land a body shot as Atunes controls the action.
Reilly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reilly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Atunes is defending well for now.
Atunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reilly misses with a body punch.
Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Atunes blocks an uppercut.
Atunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
Atunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Atunes takes a shot to the head.
Reilly trying to land knees to the body.
Reilly lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atunes has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
Atunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Reilly.
Atunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Atunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atunes tries to break free but Reilly pushes him back against the cage.
Reilly pushes Atunes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Atunes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reilly lands a shot to the body.
Atunes breaks the clinch.
Reilly pushes Atunes up against the cage in a clinch.
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Atunes blocks an elbow strike from Reilly.
Atunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Reilly controls his hands.
Reilly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
Atunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reilly's elbow.
Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.
Reilly lands with a left to the head.
Reilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reilly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Atunes avoids it.
Atunes misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Atunes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reilly works on Atunes's body with a couple of short punches.
Reilly misses with an elbow strike.
Reilly lands an elbow just above Atunes 's eye.
Reilly struggles to land a body shot inside as Atunes controls his hands.
Atunes cracks Reilly with a nice body shot.
Reilly lands a nice uppercut.
Reilly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reilly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reilly lands with a right to the head.
Atunes manages to break the clinch.
Reilly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Atunes.
Atunes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Reilly feints and then cracks Atunes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Atunes down.
Atunes slips a jab from Reilly.
Reilly moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Atunes slips a jab from Reilly.
Reilly throws a low kick but it's checked well by Atunes.
It looked like Atunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses.
Reilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leonardo Atunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atunes lands an overhand right.
Leonardo Atunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reilly tries a head kick but it misses.
Atunes throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Reilly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reilly 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Reilly!
After winning the bout, Frank Reilly thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Ryan (ranked 572 p4p, 93 weight class) and Harald Gormsson (ranked 960 p4p, 148 weight class). Gormsson has chosen Saor - Children of the Mist as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
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213 lbs
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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
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harald Gormsson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gormsson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ryan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ryan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gormsson.
Ryan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ryan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gormsson misses with a body shot.
Gormsson looks to land a right hand but Ryan moved out of range.
Gormsson misses with an uppercut
and Ryan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ryan rushes Gormsson and presses him up against the cage.
Gormsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gormsson misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gormsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Gormsson misses with a body punch.
Ryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ryan pushes Gormsson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gormsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gormsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gormsson misses with a hook.
Ryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ryan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A jab from Ryan misses.
Gormsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryan moves away.
Gormsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gormsson scores with a jab to the head.
Ryan slips under a jab from Gormsson.
It looked like Ryan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A combination from Gormsson does no damage.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harald Gormsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan throws a head kick but Gormsson moves out of range.
Gormsson works Ryan's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gormsson throws the left hand but Ryan avoids the punch easily.
Gormsson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gormsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ryan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A punch lands to the side of Ryan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gormsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryan throws out the jab.
Gormsson dips to his left and cracks Ryan with an uppercut!
Ryan is rocked!
Gormsson knocks out Ryan with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Gormsson before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Gormsson picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harald Gormsson!
A relieved looking Harald Gormsson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Murhaa (ranked 483 p4p, 58 weight class) and Peter Manuel (ranked 637 p4p, 71 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Murhaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Manuel!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manuel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Manuel throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.
Murhaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Manuel clobbers Murhaa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed right hand from Manuel misses the target.
Murhaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the liver by Murhaa. Beautiful body shot.
Manuel moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manuel. Murhaa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Manuel misses with a body kick.
Manuel throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for Manuel.
Murhaa ducks right into an uppercut from Manuel.
Murhaa sizes up Manuel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa walks into a jab.
Jab, jab by Manuel - just one landing.
Manuel misses with a looping right.
Murhaa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Murhaa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manuel.
Murhaa sizes up Manuel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Manuel is rocked!
It looks like Peter Manuel has been cut.
Manuel closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Manuel is still in real trouble! Can Murhaa finish him?
Manuel is looking for a kimura here.
Murhaa is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Manuel seems to have recovered his senses.
Manuel is working for a submission of some sort.
Manuel is looking to advance position but Murhaa won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manuel looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Manuel trying to mount his opponent but Murhaa defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manuel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Murhaa is looking to improve his position.
Murhaa is working hard here to advance position.
Murhaa trying to hold on to Manuel's head to control him but Manuel postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Murhaa is defending against the submission attempts here by Manuel.
Murhaa is controlling Manuel's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
Murhaa looks to land a left hand but Manuel moved out of range nicely.
Manuel comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Manuel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Manuel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Murhaa misses with a few strikes there.
Manuel tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Manuel slips a straight right by Murhaa.
Manuel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Manuel lands with an overhand left.
Murhaa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murhaa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Manuel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Murhaa avoids it really well and circles away.
Murhaa tries to counter by clinching up but Manuel breaks away and moves out of range.
Murhaa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Manuel tests Murhaa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manuel misses the jab.
Manuel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murhaa finds it's way round the side to connect with Manuel's head.
Murhaa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Manuel checks it well.
Manuel misses with a straight right.
Manuel throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Manuel.
Manuel 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa throws a push kick but Manuel slaps the foot to one side.
Manuel shoots in looking for a takedown. Murhaa tries to sprawl out of it but Manuel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murhaa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Peter Manuel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manuel scores with a jab to the body.
Peter Manuel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murhaa throws a hook but Manuel avoids it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manuel, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manuel, right into the meat.
Manuel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Murhaa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Manuel throws a leg kick but Murhaa moved away.
Murhaa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Paul Murhaa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa throws a hook to the side of Manuel's head but Manuel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murhaa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Manuel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manuel misses with a double jab.
Manuel has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Manuel.
Murhaa misses with a straight left.
Manuel pushes Murhaa away with a front kick.
Manuel gets a takedown into half guard.
Manuel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Manuel is looking to take a break and control but Murhaa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manuel is pressing down on Murhaa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murhaa is holding on for now.
Murhaa trying to hold on to Manuel's head to control him but Manuel postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murhaa has his hands clasped together around Manuel's back. He's all about the action.
Manuel seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
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.
Manuel connects with a nice looking jab.
Manuel throws a lazy uppercut
and Murhaa counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Manuel can't get the takedown.
Paul Murhaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Manuel.
Murhaa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manuel is looking for a takedown.
Manuel blocking some punches.
Manuel misses with a body punch.
Manuel is trying to pull guard but Murhaa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
Murhaa tries a body shot but Manuel blocks it.
Manuel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Murhaa to keep the fight standing.
Manuel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murhaa has him pressed against the cage.
Murhaa lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Manuel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Peter Manuel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Manuel misses with a left hand
and Murhaa counters with a stiff right hand.
Murhaa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murhaa throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manuel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manuel lands a jab to the head.
Manuel misses with a takedown attempt - Murhaa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Murhaa gets caught flat footed, as Manuel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Murhaa wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Manuel manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manuel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Manuel seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Murhaa has recovered full guard.
Murhaa keeping moving, preventing Manuel from controlling successfully.
Manuel won't allow Murhaa to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manuel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murhaa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manuel passes Murhaa's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Manuel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Manuel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manuel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Murhaa gets full guard.
Manuel looking to sit in guard and control but Murhaa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Manuel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Manuel keeping full guard, as Murhaa tries to pass.
Murhaa decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peter Manuel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Murhaa misses with a straight left.
Manuel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paul Murhaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manuel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Murhaa. Murhaa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Murhaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Manuel.
Murhaa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Manuel, as that shot connected.
Manuel shoots in but no luck this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manuel digs a good body shot into Murhaa's ribs.
Manuel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Murhaa has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Manuel is on him like a limpet, forcing Murhaa back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Murhaa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Manuel 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Peter Manuel!
A relieved looking Peter Manuel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Paul Murhaa spoke after the fight, saying 'vittu'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Joseph Proudhon (ranked 158 p4p, 25 weight class) and Three Dog (ranked 51 p4p, 7 weight class). Dog has chosen Fallout as his entrance music. Three Dog will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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221 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pierre Joseph Proudhon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Three Dog!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Proudhon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Proudhon. That snapped Dog's head back.
Proudhon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dog throws a head kick that Proudhon semi-blocks.
It looks like Pierre Joseph Proudhon has been cut.
Proudhon misses with a looping right.
Dog misses with a wild combination.
Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dog scores with a leg kick.
Dog blocks a jab.
Proudhon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dog.
Proudhon misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Dog counter with a right hand.
Proudhon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dog scores with the left hand. Proudhon knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Proudhon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proudhon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Proudhon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Proudhon looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Proudhon.
Dog tries to clinch but Proudhon is having none of it.
Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dog just misses with a punch to the body.
Dog has closed the distance and engaged Proudhon in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Dog.
Proudhon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Proudhon throws a looping overhand right but Dog ducks down to avoid it.
Dog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Proudhons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Proudhon is rocked!
Dog cracks Proudhon with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Three Dog!
Three Dog is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Three Dog made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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