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BFE 57: Ward vs Burov PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Justin Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Rickett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Case!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brad Rickett!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case dives in and grabs Rickett's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rickett pushes down on Case's head and hops out.
Case misses with a looping left.
Case gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rickett to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rickett loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rickett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Case looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Case is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rickett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rickett pushing down on Case's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rickett winds up and cracks Case with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Case missing with punches from the bottom.
Rickett is trying to control the action in half guard but Case is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rickett prevents Case from improving his position.
Rickett moves into full mount! Case won't be happy about that!
Rickett is landing with some decent strikes but Case is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Case is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rickett is landing with some decent strikes but Case is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Case is squirming around, avoiding Rickett's attempts to control the action.
Case taking shots to the head.
Rickett is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Case can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Case is rocked!
Rickett landing punches.
Oh Case is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rickett looking to control but Case is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rickett landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rickett lands a big elbow - Case is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Case is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brad Rickett!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between El Wray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viacheslav Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, El Wray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Viacheslav Datsik!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wray misses with an uppercut. Datsik saw that one coming.
Viacheslav Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Datsik scores with a jab to the head.
Wray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Datsik on the side of the head.
Wray throws a body punch but Datsik moves out of range.
Wray throws a right and a left that Datsik avoids nicely.
Datsik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wray.
Datsik slips a jab and a cross from Wray.
Wray moves out of range as Datsik strikes.
Wray scores with a three punch combo!
Datsik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wray manages to avoid it.
Datsik misses with a looping left.
Wray moves out of range of the leg kick from Datsik.
Datsik lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wray sizes up Datsik with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wray blocks a jab.
Wray walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Datsik misses with a shot to the body
and Wray counters with a left and a right that stings Datsik.
A jab from Datsik finds it's way through Wray's defenses.
Datsik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice cross by Wray.
Wray shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Datsik circles away quickly and effectively.
Wray is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Datsik darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wray is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Datsik drops Wray with a beautiful combination! Wray stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Datsik is looking for the KO!
Oh Wray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Datsik fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Wray to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Wray looks to clinch but Datsik throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Wray taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Viacheslav Datsik!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rampake Jakkisonni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billa Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakkisonni's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ezkimo feat. Esa Pakarinen - Tytöt moi . Rampake Jakkisonni has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rampake Jakkisonni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Billa Bong!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakkisonni misses with a wild body shot.
Bong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bong wants it to stay on the feet.
Jakkisonni fails to land with a series of punches.
Jakkisonni lands a jab-cross combination.
Bong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jakkisonni tries to circle away but Bong has him pinned against the cage.
Bong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bong is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jakkisonni's half guard.
Jakkisonni keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bong looks to land a strike but Jakkisonni avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bong trying to control the position from guard on top but Jakkisonni is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bong cracks Jakkisonni with a solid left hand.
Jakkisonni is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakkisonni tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jakkisonni works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bong's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bong wants to control from the top but Jakkisonni keeps moving.
Bong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bong stands up over Jakkisonni, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bong lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bong trying to control but Jakkisonni is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bong throws a strike but Jakkisonni rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bong working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jakkisonni.
Jakkisonni drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bong dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakkisonni has his foot on Bong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bong works his way back into a safe position though.
Bong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bong is working Jakkisonni over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bong trying to control but Jakkisonni is working from the bottom.
Bong wants to stand but Jakkisonni has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bong is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Jakkisonni is pulling down on Bong's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bong stopping the sweep attempt from Jakkisonni.
Bong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jakkisonni looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bong must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bong with a flurry of punches that miss.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bong drops his hands momentarily and Jakkisonni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jakkisonni looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jakkisonni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bong shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jakkisonni is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billa Bong dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bong moves out of range as Jakkisonni strikes.
Bong avoids the body shot from Jakkisonni.
Jakkisonni tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bong counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jakkisonni is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bong throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Rampake Jakkisonni has been cut.
Jakkisonni blocks the body kick.
Jakkisonni throws a shot from downtown. Bong moves away and avoids it.
Jakkisonni misses with a hook to the body
and Bong decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jakkisonni's guard.
Bong slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jakkisonni working for a triangle but Bong defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong preventing the sweep.
Bong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jakkisonni tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bong scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jakkisonni has his foot on Bong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bong works his way back into a safe position though.
Jakkisonni looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bong is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jakkisonni keeping moving, preventing Bong from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong throws a strike but Jakkisonni rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bong is adopting a defensive guard.
Jakkisonni wants to get up but he can't break Bong's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bong seems keen to control Jakkisonni's posture.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jakkisonni trying to control but Bong is working from the bottom.
Bong wants to sweep here but Jakkisonni controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jakkisonni looking to pass the guard.
Jakkisonni throws a strike but Bong rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billa Bong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rampake Jakkisonni's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jakkisonni tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bong.
Jakkisonni tries to break the clinch but Bong is controlling the position.
Bong pushes off an throws an elbow but Jakkisonni leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jakkisonni looking to stall.
Jakkisonni wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jakkisonni is trying to break the clinch but Bong has him pressed against the cage.
Jakkisonni tries a body shot but Bong blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jakkisonni on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jakkisonni is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jakkisonni is pressed up against the cage. Bong has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jakkisonni down to the mat. Jakkisonni avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jakkisonni fails to land with a series of punches.
Bong forces Jakkisonni back against the cage and clinches.
Jakkisonni has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bong prevents Jakkisonni from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakkisonni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jakkisonni doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bong counters with a one-two to the body.
Jakkisonni wants to clinch
and Bong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jakkisonni throws a right and a left that Bong avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong scores with a three punch combo!
Jakkisonni misses with a body punch
and Bong counters by clinching up.
Jakkisonni prevents the takedown attempt.
Bong looking to slow down the pace here.
Jakkisonni tries to break the clinch but Bong is controlling the position.
Jakkisonni is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bong is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jakkisonni to the mat. Jakkisonni regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Billa Bong has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jakkisonni is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bong defends well.
Jakkisonni seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bong postures up.
Jakkisonni keeping moving, preventing Bong from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bong throwing strikes but missing.
Jakkisonni is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bong defends well.
Bong lands a couple of elbows.
Bong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jakkisonni. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakkisonni had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bong defends it easily.
Bong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jakkisonni keeping moving, preventing Bong from controlling successfully.
Billa Bong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bong wants to get up but he can't break Jakkisonni's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bong is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bong scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bong got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jakkisonni has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bong has managed to get both his arms back between Jakkisonni's legs - danger averted.
Bong slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jakkisonni keeping moving, preventing Bong from controlling successfully.
Rampake Jakkisonni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jakkisonni is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bong postures up in Jakkisonni's guard and throws a big left but Jakkisonni blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billa Bong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bong 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billa Bong!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Ad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ad comes to the cage accompanied by Pow!. Mr Ad has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Ad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Johanson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ad shoots in but no luck this time.
Ad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ad throws a body punch but Johanson moves out of range.
Ad closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johanson to the mat! Johanson manages to get full guard.
Johanson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Johanson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Johanson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ad is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Johanson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ad gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Johanson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ad lets go of the hold and Johanson can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mr Ad!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ikik Ufac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ikik Ufac has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ikik Ufac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kenji Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ufac throws a sloppy head kick and Watanabe moves out of range easily.
Ufac throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ufac throws a body kick that misses.
Ufac scores with a nice body kick.
Watanabe throws a nice head kick!
Ufac slips a jab from Watanabe.
Ufac tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ufac throws a leg kick but Watanabe moved away.
Ufac looks to land a body kick but Watanabe moved away.
Watanabe throws out a leg kick but Ufac moves out of range and Watanabe only half commits.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ufac.
Ufac throws a leg kick
enabling Watanabe to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ufac misses with a head kick.
Watanabe scores with a hook.
Watanabe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ufac.
A low kick from Ufac is predictable there
and Watanabe counters with a body kick.
Watanabe misses with the body kick
and Ufac counters with a nice body kick.
Ufac is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ufac.
Watanabe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ufac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Watanabe.
Ufac lands with a kick to the temple. Watanabe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ufac misses with a body kick.
Ufac walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A good leg kick by Ufac.
Watanabe connects with the punch.
Watanabe misses the jab.
Watanabe pushes Ufac away with a front kick.
Ufac throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Watanabe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Watanabe throws a head kick that misses.
Watanabe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ufac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Watanabe throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ufac turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Watanabe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ufac looks to land a body kick but Watanabe moved away.
An inside leg kick lands from Ufac.
Watanabe throws the left hand but Ufac avoids the punch easily.
Watanabe avoids a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Ufac.
A lazy body kick from Ufac
and Watanabe counters with a straight right hand.
Ufac connects with a high kick.
Ufac throws a head kick that misses.
Watanabe blocks a leg kick.
Watanabe blocks a head kick by Ufac.
Ufac throws a leg kick that misses.
Ufac takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ufac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ufac chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Watanabe scores with a shot to the body.
Ufac gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Watanabe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ufac throws a sloppy head kick and Watanabe moves out of range easily.
Ufac moves out of range of the body kick from Watanabe.
Ufac swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Watanabe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ufac throws a lazy body kick
and Watanabe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ufac's knee momentarily.
Watanabe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ufac slips under a jab from Watanabe.
Ufac moves out of range of the body kick.
Watanabe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ufac moves out of range of the body kick.
Ufac gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Watanabe counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe misses with an uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Ufac blocks the low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Watanabe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ufac throws a head kick that misses
and Watanabe counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Watanabe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ufac misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watanabe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ufac looks for the body kick but Watanabe saw that one coming.
Watanabe avoids a kick to the body.
Ufac with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ufac throws a head kick but Watanabe moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watanabe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ufac's sensitive parts.
Watanabe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Watanabe scores with a punch to the head.
Ufac fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Watanabe is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ikik Ufac dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Watanabe.
Watanabe throws a head kick but Ufac moves out of range.
Ufac throws a leg kick that is checked
and Watanabe counters with a head kick.
Ufac throws a front kick that sends Watanabe stumbling back into the cage.
Watanabe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Watanabe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ufac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ufac.
Ufac thows a leg kick but Watanabe checks it
and Watanabe counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ufac lands a head kick. Watanabe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Watanabe thuds a left hand into Ufac's body.
Ufac throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Watanabe finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Watanabe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ikik Ufac is winning the standup battle so far.
Watanabe wants to land a leg kick but Ufac is out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Watanabe. That snapped Ufac's head back.
Ufac misses with a leg kick
and Watanabe counters with a slapping leg kick.
Watanabe throws a body kick the misses
and Ufac counters with a nice low kick that buckles Watanabe's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watanabe throws a body kick that misses.
Watanabe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ufac checks it well.
Some bone on bone action there as Ufac checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ufac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good leg kick by Ufac there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Watanabe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ufac. That did some damage!
A low kick from Ufac is predictable there
and Watanabe counters with a straight right hand.
Ufac gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Watanabe counters with a nice body shot.
A head kick by Ufac misses
and Watanabe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ufac's knee momentarily.
Watanabe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Watanabe scoring well with a low kick there.
Ufac misses with a leg kick
and Watanabe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ufac takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Decent striking displayed by Watanabe there.
Watanabe scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Watanabe misses with an uppercut.
Ufac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Watanabe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ufac throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ufac gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Watanabe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Watanabe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ufac takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ufac gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Watanabe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Watanabe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ufac. Ufac circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ufac checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ufac is looking to chop away at Watanabe's legs.
Ufac misses with an attempted mid kick.
Watanabe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ufac momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Watanabe, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ufac throws a leg kick which misses Watanabe's front leg but catches the back leg as Watanabe tries to avoid it.
Ufac takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Watanabe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ufac fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Watanabe.
Watanabe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Watanabe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ufac. That did some damage!
Watanabe misses with a low kick.
Ufac explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ufac.
Ufac fakes the leg kick and cracks Watanabe in the body.
Ufac is looking to land body kicks.
A low kick from Ufac is predictable there
and Watanabe counters with a nice body shot.
Watanabe scores with a kick to the body.
Watanabe throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe lands a jab to the nose.
Watanabe blocks a head kick by Ufac.
Watanabe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Watanabe blocks a head kick by Ufac.
Watanabe misses with a straight left.
Watanabe throws a series of punches but Ufac moves out of range.
Watanabe throws a sloppy head kick
and Ufac counters with a leg kick.
Ufac throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ufac throws a lazy head kick
and Watanabe counters with a thumping low kick.
Watanabe moves out of range of the body kick from Ufac.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watanabe throws a jab when Ufac was well out of range.
Watanabe blocks a head kick by Ufac.
Ufac is looking to chop away at Watanabe's legs.
Ufac looks to land a body kick but Watanabe moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kenji Watanabe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ufac misses with a low kick.
Watanabe has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ufac.
Watanabe misses with a body shot.
Watanabe blocks a low kick nicely.
Watanabe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Watanabe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ufac throws a head kick but Watanabe moves out of range.
Ufac moves out of range of the leg kick from Watanabe.
Ufac tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ufac looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Watanabe misses with a body kick.
Watanabe throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ufac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ufac.
Ufac throws a leg kick that is checked
and Watanabe counters with a right hand to the body.
A low kick from Watanabe misses
and Ufac counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ufac throws the kick towards the body but Watanabe avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufac looks to land a body kick but Watanabe moved away.
Ufac misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Watanabe.
Ufac looks for the body kick but Watanabe saw that one coming.
Ufac takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ufac looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Watanabe avoids the head kick by Ufac.
Ufac throws a leg kick that is checked
and Watanabe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ufac gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Watanabe counters with a stiff right hand.
Watanabe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Watanabe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Watanabe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ufac. That did some damage!
Ufac throws a leg kick but Watanabe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Watanabe misses with the body kick
and Ufac counters with a solid body kick.
Ufac tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Ufac is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufac swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Watanabe throws a sloppy head kick and Ufac moves out of range easily.
Watanabe lands with a straight right. Ufac didn't see that one coming.
Ufac pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ufac walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ufac throws a push kick but Watanabe slaps the foot to one side.
Ufac looks to throw a body kick
and Watanabe counters with a good, hard body kick but Ufac shrugs it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Watanabe.
Watanabe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ufac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Watanabe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Watanabe throws a lazy body kick
and Ufac counters with a nice body kick.
Watanabe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Watanabe throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Watanabe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ufac connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe missing with a left hand there. Ufac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ufac swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Watanabe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Watanabe connects with a crisp jab.
Watanabe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Watanabe looks to throw a body kick
and Ufac counters with a nice low kick that buckles Watanabe's knee momentarily.
Ufac throws a sloppy head kick and Watanabe moves out of range easily.
Watanabe misses with a leg kick
and Ufac counters with a body kick.
Watanabe thows a leg kick but Ufac checks it
and Ufac counters with a nice low kick that buckles Watanabe's knee momentarily.
Ufac connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ufac on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Watanabe blocks a head kick by Ufac.
Ufac thows a leg kick but Watanabe checks it
and Watanabe counters with a nice uppercut.
Ufac looks to throw a body kick
and Watanabe counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Watanabe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Watanabe checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Watanabe misses
and Ufac counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Ufac throws a lazy head kick
and Watanabe counters with a stiff right hand.
Watanabe misses with a double jab.
Ufac throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ufac buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Watanabe
and Ufac counters with a good low kick that Watanabe was not able to check.
Watanabe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watanabe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ufac lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ufac lands a head kick!
Ufac throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ikik Ufac showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ufac 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ikik Ufac!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Umbogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcellus LeGualt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeGualt has chosen Get Free by The Vines as his entrance music. Victor Umbogo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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163 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Victor Umbogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcellus LeGualt!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Umbogo misses with a two punch combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Umbogo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and LeGualt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from LeGualt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Umbogo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Umbogo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Umbogo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but LeGualt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
LeGualt looks to land a right hand but Umbogo moved out of range.
LeGualt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LeGualt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Left hook, right uppercut from Umbogo.
It looks like Marcellus LeGualt has been cut.
Umbogo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but LeGualt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Umbogo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Umbogo lands a head kick. LeGualt smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Umbogo misses with a two punch combination.
Umbogo tries to close the distance and clinch but LeGualt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
LeGualt throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Umbogo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as LeGualt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Umbogo doesn't seem phased though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Umbogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Umbogo tries to clinch there but LeGualt circles away.
Umbogo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from LeGualt.
LeGualt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Umbogo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LeGualt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Umbogo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Umbogo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
LeGualt ducks under a wild hook from Umbogo.
Umbogo tries to clinch up.
Umbogo wants to clinch.
Nice body kick from LeGualt.
Umbogo is breathing heavily.
LeGualt looks to land a combination but Umbogo avoids it well.
Umbogo throws a jab but it's blocked by LeGualt.
LeGualt avoids the body shot from Umbogo.
Umbogo dodges the punch combination from LeGualt.
Nice body kick from LeGualt.
LeGualt lands the left hand.
Umbogo avoids the head kick by LeGualt.
LeGualt plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Victor Umbogo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from LeGualt! Umbogo is out on his feet! LeGualt rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Umbogo is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Umbogo is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcellus LeGualt!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Al Swearengen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swearengen comes to the cage accompanied by A Story From North America. Wilson has chosen Eminem-Cinderella Man 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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Al Swearengen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bob Wilson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson tries for a takedown but Swearengen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Swearengen cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Swearengen scoring well with a low kick there.
Swearengen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Swearengen staying out of range there.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wilson feints and as Swearengen raises his hands in defense, Wilson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Swearengen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson thows a big elbow that misses.
Wilson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wilson trying to control but Swearengen is working from the bottom.
Swearengen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Swearengen is looking to take a break and control but Wilson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swearengen wants to pass the guard but Wilson is defending well.
Wilson wants to get back to his feet.
Swearengen is working for a submission of some sort.
Swearengen is pressing down on Wilson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wilson is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Swearengen is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wilson is pressing down on Swearengen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Swearengen trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Swearengen. Swearengen obviously looking to wear him down.
Swearengen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Swearengen misses with a looping left.
Swearengen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Swearengen lands a jab to Wilson's midsection.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up with Swearengen, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes Swearengen against the cage but Swearengen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Al Swearengen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Wilson.
Wilson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Swearengen did well to prevent Wilson getting side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swearengen is looking to escape.
Swearengen pushes Wilson off and gets back to his feet.
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Swearengen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Swearengen misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
Swearengen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Swearengen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Swearengen throws a right hand that Wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilson also avoids with ease.
Swearengen misses with an uppercut.
Swearengen looks to land a combination. Wilson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wilson dives in and grabs Swearengen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Swearengen pushes down on Wilson's head and hops out.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swearengen.
Wilson slips under a jab from Swearengen.
Swearengen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilson.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Swearengen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swearengen is trying to improve his position.
Swearengen wants to control but Wilson postures up.
Swearengen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Swearengen is working for a kimura but Wilson is defending it quite comfortably.
Swearengen is trying to control. Wilson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wilson is trying to stand back up but Swearengen is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Swearengen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Swearengen throws out a powerful jab.
A left and a right from Swearengen both land. Nice combination.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Swearengen moves away.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Swearengen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wilson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Swearengen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilson is controlling him.
Swearengen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Swearengen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Swearengen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Swearengen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson prevents Swearengen from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swearengen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wilson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swearengen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swearengen throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Nice cross by Swearengen.
Al Swearengen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swearengen lands a body shot.
Wilson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Swearengen's guard.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Swearengen is keeping the position.
Swearengen wants to stand and escape but Wilson is having none of it.
Swearengen trying to keep a closed guard but Wilson is proving a slippery customer.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Swearengen is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Swearengen blocks nicely.
Swearengen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wilson manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Swearengen from controlling successfully.
Swearengen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Swearengen advances position into side control!
Swearengen tries for a kimura but Wilson is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is trying to escape the position but Swearengen is controlling the position.
Swearengen looking to control but instead Wilson has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Swearengen prevents Wilson from standing back up.
Wilson is staying active underneath Swearengen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Al Swearengen.
Swearengen connects with a looping right hand.
Swearengen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wilson blocks a leg kick.
Swearengen fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilson shoots in and drives through. Swearengen sprawls well.
Swearengen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wilson doesn't seem bothered though.
Swearengen lands with a nice body kick.
Swearengen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wilson shoots in for a double leg but Swearengen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Swearengen misses with the combination.
Swearengen lands with a nice combination. Wilson backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Swearengen dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wilson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Swearengen misses with a wild combination.
A cross from Swearengen lands.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt - Swearengen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Swearengen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Swearengen.
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick from Swearengen.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swearengen.
Swearengen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Swearengen moves out of range of the strikes.
Swearengen misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
Swearengen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swearengen connects with a right hand. Wilson shakes it off.
Horrible takedown by Wilson or perhaps it was just good defense by Swearengen which made him look bad.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wilson.
Al Swearengen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Wilson.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Swearengen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wilson's calf.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Good exchange - Swearengen coming out on top.
Wilson is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Swearengen uses the oldest trick in the book to send Wilson tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Swearengen is absolutely delighted - when Wilson wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Al Swearengen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iokua Mikala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans has chosen Cryin' Like a Bitch as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ryan Evans has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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Great low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Iokua Mikala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ryan Evans!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Mikala takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mikala throws out a leg kick but Evans moves out of range and Mikala only half commits.
Mikala moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Mikala circles away from the clinch attempt.
Evans tries to move into range but Mikala moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ryan Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mikala's head backwards.
Evans lands a right hook to the body.
Evans scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Evans misses with a body shot.
Mikala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
Mikala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mikala throws and low kick but Evans moves out of range easily.
Evans scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evans checks a low kick from Mikala.
Mikala throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Mikala is just out of range.
Evans pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Evans blocks a head kick by Mikala.
Evans ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Evans lands the left hand.
It looks like Iokua Mikala has been cut.
A big right from Evans misses.
Evans throws the left hand but Mikala avoids the punch easily.
Mikala takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mikala ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Evans scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mikala misses with a hook to the body
and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
Evans takes a swing at Mikala's ribcage but misses.
Evans is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mikala rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans thuds a left hand into Mikala's body.
Mikala is breathing heavily.
Evans lands with a nice body punch.
Mikala shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Evans misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mikala counters with a nice uppercut.
Mikala avoids the body shot from Evans.
Mikala throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mikala slips a straight right by Evans.
A big right from Evans misses.
Mikala staying out of range there.
Evans swings for the body but Mikala moves out of range.
Evans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans looks to score with a jab to the body but Mikala is just out of range.
Evans connects with a jab.
A low kick from Mikala misses
and Mikala takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikala is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it.
Mikala swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mikala uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evans.
Evans misses with a body shot.
Mikala ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evans closes the distance and clinches.
Evans stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mikala breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Mikala does a little dance to reset his feet.
A cross from Evans lands.
Evans scores with a shot to the body.
Evans lands a nice shot to the body.
Evans throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Evans. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Evans lands a nice shot that snaps Mikala's head back.
Evans takes a swing at Mikala's ribcage but misses.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Evans. Beautiful body shot.
Mikala throws a leg kick
and Evans makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab lands there for Evans.
Evans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Evans fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mikala takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Evans clobbers Mikala with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Evans dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iokua Mikala's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Evans connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mikala is rocked!
Evans connects with a body shot.
Evans cracks Mikala with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Evans has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mikala to stand back up!
Oh Mikala is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Iokua Mikala's cut is getting worse.
Evans fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mikala looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mikala tries to get into range but Evans steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Mikala! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Evans scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryan Evans!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sumpo Klumpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatsuyo Hayate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sumpo Klumpo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sumpo Klumpo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tatsuyo Hayate!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klumpo.
Hayate closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hayate lands with a punch from half guard.
Klumpo is looking to improve his position.
Klumpo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hayate's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hayate's back!
Klumpo throws strikes from the back but Hayate rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Hayate.
Hayate is trying to keep Klumpo in close.
Klumpo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klumpo looking to pass the guard.
Klumpo landing some decent shots from guard.
Hayate keeping moving, preventing Klumpo from controlling successfully.
Klumpo tries to free his leg and advance position but Hayate is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hayate managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klumpo wants to control from the top but Hayate keeps moving.
Klumpo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Klumpo throws a big right hand that misses.
Klumpo cracks Hayate with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo stopping the sweep attempt from Hayate.
Hayate preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hayate wants to sweep here but Klumpo controlling him for the moment.
Klumpo wants to control from the top but Hayate keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice shot by Hayate.
Hayate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klumpo slips a jab from Hayate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Klumpo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hayate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hayate dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayate misses with a wild body shot.
Hayate throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hayate cracks Klumpo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Klumpo takes the fight into the clinch.
Hayate blocks an uppercut.
Hayate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Klumpo prevents Hayate from breaking the clinch.
Klumpo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Klumpo looks for a takedown but Hayate sprawls well.
Hayate just misses with a punch to the body.
Hayate stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsuyo Hayate dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hayate tries to keep at a distance but Klumpo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hayate prevents a body shot from Klumpo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Klumpo.
Hayate jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Klumpo walks away with a smile on his face. Hayate gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Klumpo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hayate shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Klumpo defends it nicely.
Hayate keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Klumpo.
Klumpo has his takedown stuffed
and Hayate counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hayate preventing the sweep.
Hayate slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hayate trying to control the position from guard on top but Klumpo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayate stays in close to Klumpo's body and controls the position.
Klumpo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hayate is one step ahead there.
Hayate trying to control the position from guard on top but Klumpo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hayate stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klumpo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klumpo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hayate is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hayate misses with a double jab.
That's two 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.
Klumpo slips under a jab from Hayate.
Klumpo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Klumpo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayate manages to avoid it.
Hayate looks to score with a jab to the body but Klumpo is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Klumpo misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Hayate.
Hayate lands with a nice body punch.
Klumpo avoids the body shot from Hayate.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klumpo. Hayate does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hayate changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayate takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Klumpo shoots in but Hayate avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hayate lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayate thows a body shot but no joy.
Hayate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayate swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Klumpo counter with a right hand.
Hayate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klumpo connects with a nice looking jab.
Hayate digs a good hook to Klumpo's body.
Klumpo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Klumpo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hayate lands a jab to Klumpo's midsection.
Klumpo throws a body punch but Hayate moves out of range.
Hayate drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hayate won't allow Klumpo to sweep him here.
Hayate trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Klumpo keeping moving, preventing Hayate from controlling successfully.
Hayate scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hayate lands a couple of elbows.
Klumpo wants to sweep here but Hayate controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo is working hard here to advance position.
Klumpo keeping moving, preventing Hayate from controlling successfully.
Hayate landing with the ground and pound.
Klumpo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Klumpo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hayate moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hayate lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Klumpo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tatsuyo Hayate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Klumpo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Klumpo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hayate counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hayate moves out of range of the strikes.
Hayate slips under a jab.
Hayate doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Klumpo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Klumpo swings for the body but Hayate moves out of range.
Hayate is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Klumpo rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice defenses there by Hayate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klumpo thows a body shot but no joy.
Klumpo tries to clinch up but Hayate circles away and keeps his distance.
Hayate jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hayate looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Klumpo is fending him off so far but Hayate persists. Nope, Klumpo circles away and we're back to standing.
Klumpo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayate tries to break free but Klumpo pushes him back against the cage.
Hayate has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Klumpo misses with a punch on the inside.
Klumpo struggles to land a body shot inside as Hayate controls his hands.
Klumpo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Klumpo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Klumpo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hayate gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sumpo Klumpo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Klumpo is leaning against Hayate and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hayate can't break the clinch.
Hayate gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Klumpo.
A right hand to the body from Klumpo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo is leaning against Hayate and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hayate jumps guard but Klumpo stands there with Hayate around his waist. Hayate gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Klumpo.
Hayate fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hayate takes a shot to the head.
Klumpo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Hayate coming out on top.
Klumpo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hayate sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klumpo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Klumpo thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hayate to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hayate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Klumpo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Klumpo wants to control from the top but Hayate keeps moving.
Klumpo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Klumpo wants to control from the top but Hayate keeps moving.
Klumpo looking to sit in guard and control but Hayate gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hayate trying to control the position from guard on top but Klumpo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hayate misses with a wild body shot.
Hayate swings for the body but Klumpo moves out of range.
Klumpo misses with a looping right.
Hayate throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hayate looks to score with a jab to the body but Klumpo is just out of range.
Klumpo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hayate fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hayate dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayate throws a hook but Klumpo avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Hayate 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sumpo Klumpo clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hayate stuns Klumpo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hayate misses with a wild body shot.
Klumpo shoots in for a takedown but Hayate shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Klumpo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hayate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klumpo throws out a loose jab but Hayate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hayate fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klumpo manages to avoid it.
Hayate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klumpo.
Hayate uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Klumpo has time to react.
Hayate misses with a body shot
and Klumpo counters with a nice body shot.
Klumpo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hayate tries to score a power double leg takedown but Klumpo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hayate somewhat.
Hayate bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Klumpo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hayate fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayate misses with a hook to the body
and Klumpo counters with a left to the body.
Hayate misses with a body punch
and Klumpo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hayate defending well as Klumpo loads up on a big left hand.
Klumpo slips under a jab from Hayate.
Hayate ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klumpo moves away.
Hayate pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hayate swings for the body but Klumpo moves out of range.
Klumpo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hayate sprawls well initially but Klumpo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Klumpo works his way into full mount!
Klumpo thowing shots but they're missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayate holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Klumpo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Hayate blocking the ground and pound.
Klumpo prevents Hayate from getting the reversal.
Klumpo lands a heavy elbow.
Klumpo misses with a head shot.
Hayate tries to lock up and control but Klumpo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Klumpo landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayate has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Klumpo's lack of action.
Klumpo controlling the action here.
Hayate is trying to control but can't.
Klumpo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, if Klumpo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sumpo Klumpo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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.
Hayate is refusing to be controlled, as Klumpo sits in half guard.
Klumpo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sumpo Klumpo.
Klumpo avoids the body shot from Hayate.
Klumpo misses with a takedown
enabling Hayate to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sumpo Klumpo had his way with Tatsuyo Hayate in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hayate punishes Klumpo's body with a nice straight punch.
Klumpo slips a jab from Hayate.
Hayate shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Klumpo as he jumps to the side.
Hayate thows a body shot but no joy.
Tatsuyo Hayate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hayate misses with a hook. Klumpo ducked under it nicely.
Hayate thows a body shot but no joy.
Hayate goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hayate cracks a nice hook into Klumpo's ribs.
A jab from Klumpo misses.
Hayate misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klumpo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayate paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Klumpo looks to land a left hand but Hayate moved out of range nicely.
Klumpo throws out a loose jab but Hayate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Klumpo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Klumpo does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayate misses with a hook to the body
and Klumpo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hayate is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Klumpo wants to control from the top but Hayate keeps moving.
Hayate working a defensive guard here.
Hayate working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Klumpo.
Klumpo throws and elbow that misses. Hayate uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Klumpo's guard. Nice move by Hayate!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Klumpo keeping moving, preventing Hayate from controlling successfully.
Hayate content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Klumpo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hayate lunges at Klumpo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Klumpo's hand.
Klumpo throws a shot from downtown. Hayate moves away and avoids it.
Hayate avoids the body shot from Klumpo.
Klumpo with a nice cross.
Hayate steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Klumpo.
Hayate throws a sloppy body shot
and Klumpo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hayate thows a body shot but no joy.
Klumpo slips a straight right by Hayate.
Hayate with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Klumpo ducks under a wild hook from Hayate.
Hayate thows a body shot but no joy.
Klumpo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hayate.
Klumpo clinches with his opponent.
Hayate tries to pull guard but Klumpo won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Klumpo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Klumpo manages to break the clinch.
Klumpo misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Hayate counter with a right hand.
Klumpo avoids the body shot from Hayate.
Hayate misses with a takedown attempt - Klumpo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sumpo Klumpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tatsuyo Hayate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klumpo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Klumpo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hayate moves away.
Hayate throws a predictable looking body shot
and Klumpo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hayate's guard now.
Klumpo throws and elbow that misses. Hayate uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Klumpo's guard. Nice move by Hayate!
Hayate cracks Klumpo with a solid left hand.
Hayate trying to control but Klumpo is working from the bottom.
Hayate is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Klumpo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Klumpo has escaped and now he's on top!
Hayate is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Klumpo working some strikes from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sumpo Klumpo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Klumpo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 48:47
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sumpo Klumpo!
Sumpo Klumpo is the new light heavyweight champion!
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