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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Greenland (ranked 2397 p4p, 100 weight class) and Leonard Rocambole (ranked 4898 p4p, 179 weight class). Greenland's entrance music is I Wanna Be Like You. A fine choice. Paul Greenland has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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295 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Greenland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonard Rocambole!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocambole blocks a jab.
Greenland drops Rocambole with a beautiful combination! Rocambole stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Greenland is looking for the KO!
Rocambole is rocked!
It looks like Leonard Rocambole has been cut.
Greenland lands with a big right hook that stumbles Rocambole - he's out on his feet here! Greenland follows up with another monster hook that separates Rocambole from consciousness! Rocambole falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Greenland stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul Greenland!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vince Foster (ranked 3538 p4p, 153 weight class) and Khuchtei Bokhchuud (ranked 4100 p4p, 165 weight class). Bokhchuud is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ErgeSholee Biste Turda. Vince Foster has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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146 lbs
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vince Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khuchtei Bokhchuud!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster's corner calls for a 1-2. Foster obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Khuchtei Bokhchuud has been cut.
Bokhchuud shoots in and bounces Foster off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Foster is looking to stand back up but Bokhchuud counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Foster.
Foster looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bokhchuud is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster is trying to stand up here but Bokhchuud is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bokhchuud is trying to work for a kimura but Foster is defending well.
Bokhchuud passes to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bokhchuud in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bokhchuud controlling his opponent.
Foster is trying to stand up.
Bokhchuud content just to control the position here.
Foster wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Foster?
Foster is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Bokhchuud controlling the pace for now.
Bokhchuud's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like Bokhchuud might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud looking to finish Foster with some ground and pound. This is bad for Foster!
Bokhchuud content just to control the position here.
Foster squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Bokhchuud is landing with some decent strikes but Foster is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bokhchuud controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bokhchuud lands a big shot there that rocks Foster but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bokhchuud looking to control and managing it successfully.
Foster is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bokhchuud looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Foster is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Foster lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bokhchuud blocks a head kick by Foster.
Foster throws a head kick but Bokhchuud moves out of range.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bokhchuud dives in and scores a takedown into Foster's guard.
Foster wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bokhchuud manages to pass to side control.
Bokhchuud has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bokhchuud looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foster pushes Bokhchuud off but Bokhchuud dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bokhchuud creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
A lull in the action here as Bokhchuud stalls from top position.
More stalling from Bokhchuud.
Foster tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bokhchuud with good strikes from the mount here!
Bokhchuud takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Foster tries to buck Bokhchuud off but he can't manage it.
A nice elbow there by Bokhchuud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhchuud controlling the pace for now.
Foster is trying to stand.
Bokhchuud pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bokhchuud takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
You get the feeling that Foster really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bokhchuud swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khuchtei Bokhchuud!
An out of breath Khuchtei Bokhchuud 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wussy Destroyer (ranked 2638 p4p, 303 weight class) and Tomo Jr (ranked 2557 p4p, 294 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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187 lbs
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191 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wussy Destroyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tomo Jr!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Jr thuds his right hand into Destroyer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Destroyer lands a nice hook to Jr's body. Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jr manages to avoid it.
Destroyer swings for the body but Jr moves out of range.
Destroyer throws a series of punches but Jr avoids them all with ease.
Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Destroyer moves out of range easily.
Jr moves in looking to clinch but Destroyer pushes him off.
Jr avoids the body shot from Destroyer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr throws a head kick that misses
enabling Destroyer to counter with a crisp jab.
Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jr lunges at Destroyer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Destroyer's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jr slips a jab from Destroyer.
Jr throws a front kick aimed at Destroyer's knee but Destroyer avoids it well.
Destroyer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer lands with a nice body punch.
Destroyer is looking to wear down Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jr, as that shot connected.
Destroyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jr moves away.
No joy there for Destroyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jr cracks Destroyer with an open hand slap.
Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Destroyer momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Destroyer.
Destroyer tests Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jr moves in looking to clinch but Destroyer pushes him off.
A jab from Jr misses.
Jr moves into range and clinches up with Destroyer.
Jr tries a body shot but Destroyer blocks it.
Destroyer can't break the clinch.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Destroyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Destroyer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jr.
Jr lands a left hand.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Destroyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Destroyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Jr.
Jr tries to work over Destroyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jr.
Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Jr keeps control of Destroyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Destroyer blocks a body shot from Jr.
Destroyer blocks a body shot from Jr.
Good body shot from Jr.
Destroyer is trying to push Jr away but Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Destroyer prevents a body shot from Jr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jr.
Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jr tries to work over Destroyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Destroyer.
Jr misses with a body punch.
Destroyer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jr clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Jr fails to land.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomo Jr dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jr wants to clinch.
Jr throws a low kick, looking for Destroyer's leg but Destroyer calmly moves out of range.
Destroyer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jr misses with a hook.
Destroyer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A leg kick checked by Destroyer.
A counter left hand to the body from Destroyer misses its target.
Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Destroyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Destroyer misses with a straight right.
Destroyer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good standup being displayed there by Jr as he connects with a hook.
Jr moves into range and clinches up with Destroyer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jr tries to work over Destroyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Destroyer breaks the clinch.
Jr tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
Jr swings for the body but Destroyer moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer avoids a kick to the body.
Destroyer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Destroyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Destroyer jabs Jr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jr dodges the punch combination from Destroyer.
Tomo Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Destroyer works Jr's body with a nice hook.
Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Destroyer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jr scores with a nice body kick.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jr manages to avoid it.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jr manages to avoid it.
Destroyer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jr misses with a body shot
and Destroyer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Jr looks to clinch
and Destroyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer moves away from the strike by Jr.
Jr throws a low kick but Destroyer moves out of range easily.
Destroyer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Destroyer misses with a straight left.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jr works over Destroyer's head and body with a nice combination.
Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Destroyer lands a body shot.
Destroyer swats away the attempt to clinch by Jr.
Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Destroyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jr tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Destroyer lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from Jr misses its intended target.
Destroyer throwing a counter right hand but Jr manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Destroyer just misses with a punch to the body.
Jr moves forwards but Destroyer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Destroyer misses with a few strikes there.
Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jr tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
Destroyer throws a right and a left that Jr avoids nicely.
Destroyer looks to land a combination. Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Destroyer swinging wildly here.
Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Destroyer in his tracks.
Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jr walks into a straight right hand from Destroyer.
Destroyer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Destroyer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Destroyer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Destroyer is trying to break the clinch but Jr is controlling him.
Destroyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Destroyer blocks a body shot from Jr.
Destroyer blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Jr.
Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jr lands a left hand.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Destroyer avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Jr.
Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Destroyer backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tomo Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Destroyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Destroyer tries to bum rush Jr with a series of wild strikes but Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A swing and a miss from Jr.
Jr wants to clinch up but Destroyer keeps it at a distance.
Jr tries to clinch there but Destroyer circles away.
It looked like Destroyer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jr misses with a body punch
and Destroyer counters by moving into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Jr.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jr.
A hook to the body from Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Destroyer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Destroyer blocking some punches.
Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Jr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Destroyer seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jr can turn it around.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tomo Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Destroyer's elbow.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Destroyer.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Jr.
Destroyer blocks an uppercut.
Jr misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jr.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jr.
Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Destroyer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Destroyer controls the action.
Jr lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Destroyer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr lands a body punch.
Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Destroyer blocks an uppercut.
Destroyer prevents a body shot from Jr.
Jr misses with a body punch.
Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Wussy Destroyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Destroyer wants to break free but Jr has control.
Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Destroyer blocks an uppercut.
Jr presses Destroyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jr tries to throw a body punch but Destroyer avoids it by throwing Jr back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Destroyer.
Jr keeps control of Destroyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jr working aggressively here.
Destroyer has had enough of the clinch but Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Destroyer.
Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomo Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jr 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomo Jr!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pension Buckets (ranked 3574 p4p, 312 weight class) and Inspektor Bee (ranked 1203 p4p, 145 weight class). Buckets comes to the cage accompanied by Candyman - Knockin' Boots. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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245 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Pension Buckets!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Inspektor Bee!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckets tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bee defends well and Buckets ends up having to push Bee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bee is looking for the big counter here.
Bee lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Pension Buckets has been cut.
Buckets misses with a takedown
and Bee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pension Buckets seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buckets misses with a takedown attempt - Bee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pension Buckets. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bee lands a nice shot that snaps Buckets's head back.
Buckets moves out of range as Bee throws a body kick.
Buckets looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bee is fending him off so far but Buckets persists. Nope, Bee circles away and we're back to standing.
A little jabbing left from Bee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Buckets on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Buckets takes one to the chin there.
Bee drops his shoulder and cracks Buckets with a huge uppercut! Buckets goes down! Can Bee finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bee won't allow Buckets to get back to his feet.
Bee decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Buckets, up you get!
Bee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Buckets is breathing heavily.
Bee digs a good body shot into Buckets's ribs.
Bee fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Buckets to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Buckets looks to clinch but Bee throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Buckets taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Inspektor Bee!
An out of breath Inspektor Bee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Pension Buckets had this to say: 'Oh, well that was stupid of me. Womp womp!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ariel At Night (ranked 1628 p4p, 199 weight class) and Franky Stanky (ranked 2447 p4p, 282 weight class). At Night comes into the arena with Kat Dahlia - Mirror blaring out of the sound system. Franky Stanky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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182 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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ariel At Night!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franky Stanky!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
At Night avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stanky tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stanky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
At Night seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Stanky gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stanky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stanky moves in looking to clinch but At Night pushes him off.
At Night swats away the attempt to clinch by Stanky.
At Night wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stanky fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with At Night, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanky wants to get back to striking at distance but At Night won't allow it.
At Night lands with a light punch inside.
At Night effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stanky doesn't manage to clinch there - At Night circles away.
Stanky wants to clinch but At Night slips to the side
and At Night counters with a takedown into side control.
Stanky is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but At Night has just dragged him back down to the mat.
You can see the frustration on Stanky's face as At Night controls the position.
Stanky is pushing At Night's head away, looking to escape. At Night manages to hold on to the position though.
At Night working the head and body with strikes.
Stanky pushes At Night away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, At Night gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Stanky taking a bit of punishment here - At Night scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
At Night prevents Stanky from escaping the position.
At Night content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
At Night working the head with strikes.
The referee asks At Night politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. At Night prefers to stall for the moment though.
At Night is chipping away with strikes.
Stanky seems a little lost for a moment, as At Night dominates the positioning.
Stanky is pushing At Night's head away, looking to escape. At Night manages to hold on to the position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
At Night is chipping away with strikes.
At Night landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanky wants to get back to his feet.
Stanky is letting At Night control him for a moment.
At Night looks up at the clock and then as Stanky takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, At Night smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Stanky bucks up and tries to throw At Night off but instead At Night has got his back!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
At Night lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Stanky hold on?!
At Night scores with strikes from the back.
Stanky is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanky trying to get back to his feet but At Night is in full control for now.
Stanky is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Stanky is trying to remain composed but At Night is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
At Night connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Stanky to escape the position.
Stanky is taking damage to the body and head.
Stanky is trying to get back to his feet but At Night has full control of the position and if anything, Stanky has just worked his way into a worse spot.
At Night trying to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ariel At Night dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Stanky tries to clinch but At Night is having none of it.
Stanky doesn't manage to clinch there - At Night circles away.
At Night is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
At Night tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanky was well out of range. Poor timing from At Night.
At Night swats away the attempt to clinch by Stanky.
A quick step to the side and At Night tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stanky connects with a looping right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Stanky. That snapped At Night's head back.
Stanky misses with a lunging right hand
and At Night counters with a nice uppercut.
Franky Stanky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stanky doesn't manage to clinch there - At Night circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from At Night misses the target.
Stanky moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
At Night goes for a takedown attempt but Stanky pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
At Night tries to keep at a distance but Stanky has taken the fight into the clinch.
At Night keeps control of Stanky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
At Night has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Stanky clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Good control from At Night.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
At Night is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Stanky up.
At Night lands shots from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanky grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
At Night scores with strikes from the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
At Night throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Stanky!
At Night scores with punches from the back.
At Night has Stanky flattened out and is raining down punches.
Stanky is rocked!
At Night has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
At Night is punishing Stanky with strikes - can he finish him?!
Stanky is still in real trouble! Can At Night finish him?
At Night is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Stanky defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Stanky seems to have recovered his senses.
Stanky covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanky wants to get back to his feet.
At Night really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Stanky.
At Night lands a shot to the body.
Stanky prevents At Night from getting a body triangle.
At Night controls the action.
Stanky wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
At Night lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by At Night.
Oooh a big shot gets through from At Night. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Stanky wants to get back to his feet.
At Night punches Stanky on the ear.
At Night wants to control but Stanky is keeping busy.
At Night is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Stanky is defending well though. At Night let's go of the attempt for now.
At Night is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stanky can do to turn this around?
At Night cracks Stanky with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Stanky from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ariel At Night dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Stanky has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stanky breaks from the clinch.
Stanky tries to close the distance and clinch but At Night swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
At Night is looking to counter the offense by Stanky and move into the clinch.
Stanky closes the distance and clinches.
At Night gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Stanky regains guard.
Stanky wants to stand up but At Night is controlling him.
At Night postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
At Night wants to control from the top but Stanky keeps moving.
At Night content to stall in guard here.
Ariel At Night overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
At Night connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
At Night showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
At Night is in close to Stanky's body, working some short punches and elbows.
At Night prevents Stanky from getting back to his feet.
At Night content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
At Night controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
At Night is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
At Night won't allow Stanky to get back to his feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
At Night circles away from the clinch attempt
and At Night counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
At Night circles away from the clinch attempt
and At Night counters with a takedown into side control.
Stanky is not content to let At Night control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stanky can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
At Night works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Stanky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with At Night. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stanky is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but At Night has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Stanky is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
At Night staying calm.
Stanky wants to get back to his feet.
Ariel At Night is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
At Night controlling the position from side mount.
Check out the look on At Night's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Franky Stanky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
At Night controls the position from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stanky strikes from the bottom but At Night takes advantage and advances to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ariel At Night showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for At Night, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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... Ariel At Night!
A very excited looking Ariel At Night 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Munday (ranked 1200 p4p, 135 weight class) and Mono Loco (ranked 2410 p4p, 242 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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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mickey Munday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mono Loco!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munday cracks Loco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Munday lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Loco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Munday.
Loco feints the counter takedown.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Loco has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A jab lands there for Munday.
Munday looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Munday, as that shot connected.
Munday swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Loco counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Munday!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Munday pushes Loco away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Loco gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
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!
Loco is trying to ground and pound but Munday uses the momentary lack of control by Loco to regain half guard.
Loco is looking for a kimura but Munday is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Loco to get the leverage.
Loco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Loco seems to be looking for submissions.
Loco prevents Munday from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco controlling the action here.
Loco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Munday is just riding it out for now. Loco eventually gives up the hold.
Loco prevents Munday from standing back up.
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.
Munday is looking for a sweep. Loco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Loco looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Loco wants to take a breather but Munday is having none of it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Loco tries for a takedown but Munday circles away easily
and Munday counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Munday connects with a single shot there.
Loco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Munday counters with a stiff right hand.
Loco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Munday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mickey Munday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mono Loco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munday thuds his right hand into Loco's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Munday cracks Loco with a good jab.
Loco slips under a jab.
Munday connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Loco's hands.
Loco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Munday lands with a nice combination. Loco backs away looking to recover.
Loco fails with the takedown
and Munday counters with a straight right hand.
Munday scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Munday appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Loco slips a straight right by Munday.
Loco slips under a jab from Munday.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loco slips under a jab.
Loco misses with a takedown attempt
and Munday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Munday misses the target.
Munday misses with a looping right.
Loco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Munday but Munday pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Loco needs to keep his hands up - Munday had a free shot at his head there.
Munday lands with a hook. Loco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Munday misses with a straight left.
Loco with the counter takedown but Munday avoids it easily.
Loco fails with the takedown.
It looked like Munday wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Munday thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Munday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Munday 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.
Munday looks to land a right hand but Loco moved out of range.
Munday gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Loco being controlled here momentarily.
Munday manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Loco manages to get himself to full guard.
Loco pulls Munday in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munday trying to stand up but can't free himself from Loco's guard.
Loco pulls Munday in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munday wants to get up but he can't break Loco's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Loco looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Munday wants to stand but Loco has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mono Loco has got the better of the ground game so far.
Loco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Munday wanted to stand there but Loco had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Loco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Munday.
Munday connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Munday pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Loco back to the cage. Munday follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mono Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Munday misses the shot to the body.
Munday jabs at Loco's body.
Munday is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loco can do to turn this around?
Loco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Munday slaps away a takedown attempt from Loco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Loco moves out of range as Munday strikes.
Loco on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Loco moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Loco is defended easily by Munday.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Munday.
Loco tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Loco has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Munday stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Loco with a poor takedown
and Munday connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mickey Munday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mono Loco.
Munday lands a lovely overhand right.
Mickey Munday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Loco defending well as Munday loads up on a big left hand.
Loco dives in for a single leg takedown but Munday sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Munday scores with a sloppy right hand. Loco should have avoided that one.
Loco doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Munday to counter with a crisp jab.
Munday connects with a good right hand that stumbles Loco. Loco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Loco misses with a takedown attempt
and Munday counters with a straight right hand.
Munday looks to land a left hand but Loco moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Munday keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Munday feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Locos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Munday scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Munday loads up on a big right hand but Loco slips the punch.
Loco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Munday scores with a crisp jab that stopped Loco in his tracks.
Loco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Munday is fending him off so far but Loco persists. Nope, Munday circles away and we're back to standing.
Loco with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Munday to score with a decent uppercut.
Munday is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Loco misses with a takedown
and Munday counters with a straight right hand.
Munday connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Loco is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Munday dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Loco misses with a takedown
enabling Munday to counter with a crisp jab.
Loco fails with the takedown
and Munday cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Loco is still on wobbly legs! Can Munday finish him?
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Loco is defended easily by Munday.
Loco seems to have recovered his senses.
Mickey Munday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mono Loco.
Loco fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Munday cracks a nice hook into Loco's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Munday cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Loco darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Munday is refusing to be controlled, as Loco sits in half guard.
Munday is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Loco's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Loco's back!
Loco trying to control the position but Munday manages to sink in the hooks.
Munday keeps control of the position easily here as Loco tries to buck him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco prevents his opponent from getting back to his feet.
Munday is trying to stick to Loco's back but Loco is turning into Munday. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Munday's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Loco.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loco prevents Munday from getting back to his feet.
Munday not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Munday wants to hit a switch here but Loco passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Munday there!
Loco trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mickey Munday is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco looking to control and managing it successfully.
Munday tries to hold on but Loco pushes him away.
Loco controlling from mount.
Munday wants to get back to his feet.
Loco controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Loco goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Munday is on top in guard.
Munday is fighting to break Loco's control of his arms but Loco is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Munday is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Loco working for a triangle but Munday defends it easily.
Loco has a closed guard, preventing Munday from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey Munday showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Munday, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey Munday!
Mickey Munday took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Truth (ranked 574 p4p, 84 weight class) and Octavio Saades (ranked 927 p4p, 126 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Johnny Truth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Octavio Saades!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saades rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saades looks to land a body kick but Truth moved away.
Saades throws a body punch but Truth moves out of range.
Saades takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Saades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Truth manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Truth misses the target.
Saades looks to score with a jab to the body but Truth is just out of range.
Truth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Saades looks to throw the jab but Truth is out of range.
Truth has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wookies Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Saades throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truth looks to throw the jab but Saades is out of range.
Octavio Saades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch lands to the side of Truth 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Saades misses with a body kick.
Truth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saades moves away.
Saades punishes Truth's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saades fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Saades delivers a nice body kick.
Saades tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saades looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Saades throws a wild body kick that Truth sees coming a mile off.
Saades looks for the body kick but Truth saw that one coming.
Saades fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Saades thows a body kick. Truth tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Saades throws a nice inside leg kick.
Truth throws a jab when Saades was well out of range.
Saades lands with a nice body kick.
Truth is breathing heavily.
Saades throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Johnny Truth has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Truth loads up on a big right hand but Saades slips the punch.
Saades only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Saades misses with an uppercut. Truth saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saades with a jab.
Saades checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Truth blocks the body kick.
Saades lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Truth circles away quickly and effectively.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Saades uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truth.
Saades throws a leg kick which misses Truth's front leg but catches the back leg as Truth tries to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Saades misses.
Truth appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Saades misses with a looping right.
Saades wants to land a leg kick but Truth is out of range.
Truth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Saades throws a jab when Truth was well out of range.
Saades sizes up Truth with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Truth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saades throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Saades connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Truth's hands.
Truth lands a glancing blow to the side of Saades's head.
Saades lands a really nice looking cross but Truth seems unphased.
Saades throws a wild body kick that Truth sees coming a mile off.
Saades has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Good leg kick by Saades there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Truth takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Truth misses with a low kick.
Truth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Truth misses with a hook
and Saades counters with a straight right hand.
Saades dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Truth. That did some damage!
Saades is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Truth had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Saades checks a low kick from Truth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth throws a low kick but Saades moves out of range easily.
Saades looks to throw a body kick
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saades fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Truth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Saades lands a nice leg kick that just misses Truth's sensitive parts.
Saades misses with a leg kick
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Truth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Saades lands a big head kick that sends Truth tumbling to the mat! Saades takes a step backwards and waves Truth back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Saades misses with a body kick.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Saades manages to avoid it.
Saades misses with a kick to the body.
Truth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Saades swings widly with a right hand
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Saades defending well as Truth loads up on a big left hand.
Truth throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Saades misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saades throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Truth checks a low kick from Saades.
A quick step to the side and Truth tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saades looks to land a left hand but Truth moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Octavio Saades dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Truth's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fighters circling - Truth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Truth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Truth might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Saades jabs Truth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Saades dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Truth. That did some damage!
Saades throws the kick towards the body but Truth avoids it.
Saades tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saades throws a low kick but it's checked well by Truth.
Saades throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Truth on the side of the head.
Saades misses with a hook
and Truth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Truth will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Truth was well out of range. Poor timing from Saades.
Saades throws a lazy body kick
and Truth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Saades moves out of range of the strikes.
Saades feints a counter leg kick.
Saades throws a head kick that misses
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saades on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saades throws a leg kick but Truth moved away.
Truth cracks Saades with a good jab.
Truth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saades thinks about the counter body kick.
Saades has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saades throws a head kick that misses
and Truth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Saades misses with a low kick.
Truth appears to be looking for a big counter.
Saades throws a sloppy head kick
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Saades moves out of range of the strikes.
Saades connects with a body shot that sends Truth's belly button to the back.
Truth walks into a jab.
Truth looks to throw the jab but Saades is out of range.
Saades connects with a jab.
Saades pushes Truth away with a front kick.
Saades throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Nice straight punches there by Saades. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Saades.
Truth throws a body shot but no joy.
Saades rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Truth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Saades throws a series of punches but Truth moves out of range.
Truth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Saades lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Truth sizes up Saades with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jab by Saades.
Saades thuds his shin into the meat of Truth's side.
Saades cracks Truth with an open hand slap.
Saades connects with an inside leg kick.
Truth needs to keep his hands up - Saades had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Truth misses.
A big right from Truth misses.
Saades misses the shot to the body.
Truth has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Saades.
Truth looks to land a right hand but Saades moved out of range.
Saades misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Truth.
Saades throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Octavio Saades seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Truth moves out of range as Saades throws a body kick.
Truth lands a nice hook to Saades's body. Saades takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Truth takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Truth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saades tries to land a body kick
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saades misses with a body kick.
Truth ducks right into an uppercut from Saades.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saades.
Saades dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Saades throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Truth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Truth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Saades.
Saades connects with a nice looking jab.
Saades takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Truth blocks a jab.
Saades avoids the body shot from Truth.
Saades scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Truth throws a lazy uppercut
and Saades counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Saades misses with a jab to the body
and Truth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Saades lands a leg kick that knocks Truth off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Octavio Saades showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johnny Truth's cut.
That's time! Truth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Truth takes a swing at Saades's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Saades misses
and Truth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Truth connects with a nice looking jab.
Saades throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Truth throws a low kick but Saades avoids it.
Saades throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Saades clobbers Truth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Saades lands a nice looking body kick.
Saades misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Truth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truth checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Truth swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Truth misses with a wild combination.
A head kick by Saades misses
and Truth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saades uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Truth.
Saades lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Saades throws a poor cross that misses
and Truth counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Saades.
Saades connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Saades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Saades pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saades throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Saades bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Saades throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Truth swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Saades thows a leg kick but Truth checks it
and Truth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from Saades lands.
Truth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saades lands a nice looking body shot.
Saades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Truth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saades sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Truth chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saades can pounce on him.
Truth defending well as Saades loads up on a big left hand.
Saades tries to land a front kick but Truth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Truth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saades looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Truth tests Saades's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Truth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Truth throws a hook but Saades avoids it easily.
Saades throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saades lands with a shot to the body.
Saades connects with a leg kick. Truth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Saades throws a looping overhand right but Truth ducks down to avoid it.
Truth digs a good body shot into Saades's ribs.
Saades misses with a kick to the body
and Truth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saades.
Saades misses with a body kick.
Truth throwing a counter right hand but Saades manages to avoid it.
Truth moves out of range as Saades strikes.
Truth doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Saades tries to land a front kick but Truth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Truth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Saades misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Truth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Saades looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Saades looks to land a body kick but Truth moved away.
Truth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Saades on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Truth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saades.
A big right from Truth misses.
It seemed like Saades was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Truth takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Saades throws a half hearted mid kick.
Octavio Saades is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Saades looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saades misses with a left hand
and Truth counters with a right hand to the body.
Truth's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Saades misses with a leg kick
letting Truth counter with a right hand.
Saades lands with a kick to the ribs.
Saades lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnny Truth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saades dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Truth. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Octavio Saades comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Saades 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Octavio Saades!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Glass Joe (ranked 604 p4p, 74 weight class) and Chief Cheyenne (ranked 1715 p4p, 182 weight class). Joe comes to the cage accompanied by La Marseillaise. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Glass Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chief Cheyenne!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheyenne throws a lazy uppercut
and Joe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cheyenne scores with a punch to the head.
Joe throws an overhand right that lands on Cheyenne's shoulder, as Cheyenne tries to avoid the shot.
Joe slips under a jab.
Cheyenne scores with a hook.
Cheyenne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joe lands with a shot to the body.
Joe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cheyenne misses with an uppercut.
Joe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cheyenne fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Joe lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joe stuns Cheyenne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Joe jabs at Cheyenne's body.
Cheyenne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Joe has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Joe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cheyenne was well out of range. Poor timing from Joe.
Cheyenne throws a poor cross that misses
and Joe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cheyenne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joe.
Cheyenne fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheyenne wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Joe misses the target.
Joe lands a jab.
Joe scores with a jab. Cheyenne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Joe swings for the body but Cheyenne moves out of range.
Joe stalks Cheyenne and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cheyenne's face. Cheyenne staggers backwards, shaken.
Cheyenne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joe.
Cheyenne bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cheyenne avoids the body shot from Joe.
Cheyenne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cheyenne momentarily.
Cheyenne throws an off balance right hand
and Joe counters with a stiff right hand.
Chief Cheyenne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cheyenne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Joe finds it's way round the side to connect with Cheyenne's head.
Cheyenne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A counter left hand to the body from Joe misses its target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheyenne misses with a lunging right hand
and Joe counters with a nice uppercut.
Joe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cheyenne 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.
Joe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cheyenne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joe.
Good shot there by Joe.
Joe walks into a straight right hand from Cheyenne.
Joe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joe moves away from the strike by Cheyenne.
A right-left combo lands from Joe.
Joe scores with a punch to the head.
Cheyenne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Joe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cheyenne throws a looping overhand right but Joe ducks down to avoid it.
Joe throws a shot from downtown. Cheyenne moves away and avoids it.
Joe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cheyenne moves away.
Cheyenne throws a hook but Joe avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good standup being displayed there by Cheyenne as he connects with a hook.
Joe looks to score with a jab to the body but Cheyenne is just out of range.
Cheyenne needs to keep his hands up - Joe had a free shot at his head there.
Cheyenne takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Joe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joe misses with a body shot.
Joe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cheyenne misses with a hook
and Joe counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Cheyenne misses.
Cheyenne throws a lazy uppercut
and Joe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joe misses with a wild body shot.
Cheyenne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cheyenne throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Joe to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe takes a swing at Cheyenne's ribcage but misses.
Cheyenne throws a poor cross that misses
and Joe counters with a left to the body.
A jab lands there for Joe.
Joe misses the shot to the body.
Cheyenne throws out a counter right but Joe avoids it with no problem.
Cheyenne misses with a hook
and Joe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cheyenne throws a hook to the side of Joe's head but Joe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Cheyenne misses.
Cheyenne misses with a right hand
and Joe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cheyenne thinking.
Cheyenne has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Joe connects with a body shot that sends Cheyenne's belly button to the back.
A jab lands there for Joe.
Cheyenne takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cheyenne throws a right hand that misses
and Joe counters with a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cheyenne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cheyenne throws a right hand that Joe ducks under and follows up with a left that Joe also avoids with ease.
Cheyenne misses with a hook.
Cheyenne throws a big shot that misses.
Joe throwing a counter right hand but Cheyenne manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glass Joe dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joe. Cheyenne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cheyenne throws out a counter right but Joe avoids it with no problem.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Joe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Cheyenne cracks Joe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Joe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cheyenne can do to turn this around?
Joe connects with a body shot that sends Cheyenne's belly button to the back.
Joe lands a head shot.
Joe scores with a hook.
Joe scores with a punch to the head.
Cheyenne drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cheyenne lands a jab.
Joe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cheyenne.
Cheyenne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Glass Joe is winning the standup battle so far.
Joe catches Cheyenne with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Joe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Joe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cheyenne was well out of range. Poor timing from Joe.
Cheyenne lands a jab to the nose.
Joe defending well as Cheyenne loads up on a big left hand.
Joe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cheyenne moves away.
Cheyenne dips to his left and cracks Joe with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Joe.
Cheyenne throws a poor cross that misses
and Joe counters with a one-two to the body.
Joe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cheyenne was well out of range. Poor timing from Joe.
Cheyenne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cheyenne throws a right hand that misses
and Joe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cheyenne misses with a hook
and Joe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cheyenne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Chief Cheyenne has been cut.
Joe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cheyenne.
Cheyenne takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Joe misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cheyenne! But no joy.
Cheyenne misses with a left hand
letting Joe counter with a right hand.
Joe with a hook.
Cheyenne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cheyenne takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cheyenne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheyenne.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cheyenne might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Joe has got the better of the exchanges.
Joe ducks under a wild hook from Cheyenne.
Nice jab there from Joe.
Joe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe scores with a hook to the body. Cheyenne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A decent looking cross lands there for Joe.
Joe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cheyenne's head backwards.
Joe ducks under a wild hook from Cheyenne.
Cheyenne misses with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cheyenne.
Cheyenne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joe counters with a nice uppercut.
Joe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cheyenne misses with a hook.
As Cheyenne looks to move away, Joe throws a big counter combo but Cheyenne just gets out of the way.
Joe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cheyenne. Cheyenne circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Joe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheyenne throws a lazy uppercut
and Joe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cheyenne thinking.
Cheyenne throws a right hand that misses
and Joe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Joe. That snapped Cheyenne's head back.
Joe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cheyenne's head backwards.
Cheyenne misses with a lunging right hand
and Joe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Joe slips under a jab.
Joe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cheyenne with a jab.
Cheyenne lands with a cross.
Joe connects with a body shot.
Joe takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cheyenne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Joe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A swing and a miss from Cheyenne.
A counter left hand to the body from Joe misses its target.
Cheyenne misses with a looping left.
Joe drops his hands momentarily and Cheyenne takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cheyenne throws a lazy uppercut
and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheyenne on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good shot there by Joe.
Joe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cheyenne looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cheyenne misses with a looping right.
Joe lands a slapping body shot.
Cheyenne misses with a right hand
and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cheyenne shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cheyenne is rocked!
Cheyenne throws a lazy uppercut
and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cheyenne is still on wobbly legs! Can Joe finish him?
Joe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cheyenne momentarily.
Cheyenne misses with a lunging right hand
and Joe counters with a left to the body.
Cheyenne seems to have recovered his senses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab from Cheyenne misses.
Joe looks to score with a jab to the body but Cheyenne is just out of range.
Cheyenne misses with a right hand
and Cheyenne takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glass Joe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chief Cheyenne's cut.
That's time! Joe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Joe throws a right and a left that Cheyenne avoids nicely.
It seemed like Cheyenne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Joe misses with a body shot.
Cheyenne takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cheyenne throws a right hand that misses
and Joe counters with a stiff right hand.
Cheyenne closes the distance looking to clinch
and Joe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joe scores with a hook to the body. Cheyenne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Joe misses the shot to the body.
Joe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cheyenne moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joe. Cheyenne does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe takes a swing at Cheyenne's ribcage but misses.
Cheyenne throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Joe to counter with a crisp jab.
Joe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cheyenne throws a poor cross that misses
and Joe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cheyenne thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joe misses with a wild body shot.
Cheyenne swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe throws a looping overhand right but Cheyenne ducks down to avoid it.
Joe cracks a nice hook into Cheyenne's ribs.
Cheyenne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joe.
Cheyenne throws an off balance right hand
and Joe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cheyenne thinking.
Cheyenne throws a right hand that misses
and Joe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cheyenne throws out a loose jab but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cheyenne throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Joe to counter with a crisp jab.
Cheyenne connects with a right hand. Joe shakes it off.
Joe slips under a jab.
Joe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cheyenne throws the left hand but Joe avoids the punch easily.
Joe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Joe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cheyenne looks to land a left hand but Joe moved out of range nicely.
Joe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Joe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cheyenne doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joe scores with a hook to the body. Cheyenne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Joe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Joe is looking to counter punch.
Cheyenne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Cheyenne misses.
Joe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cheyenne throws the left hand but Joe avoids the punch easily.
Cheyenne moves to clinch but Joe breaks away
enabling Joe to counter with a crisp jab.
Cheyenne moves to clinch but Joe breaks away
and Joe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joe looks to score with a jab to the body but Cheyenne is just out of range.
Cheyenne looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cheyenne fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Joe on the side of the head.
Joe lands a slapping body shot.
Joe throws a body punch but Cheyenne moves out of range.
Cheyenne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Joe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cheyenne moves away.
Joe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cheyenne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cheyenne was well out of range. Poor timing from Joe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cheyenne needs to keep his hands up - Joe had a free shot at his head there.
Cheyenne tries to move into range but Joe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Joe lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cheyenne backs up against the cage.
Cheyenne misses with a left hand
and Joe counters with a straight right hand.
Joe is looking to wear down Cheyenne with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cheyenne throws a combination that misses
and Joe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cheyenne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Joe as he connects with a hook.
Cheyenne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Joe counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cheyenne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Joe.
Joe punishes Cheyenne's body with a nice straight punch.
Cheyenne throws a hook but Joe blocks it.
Joe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe connects with a body shot that sends Cheyenne's belly button to the back.
Joe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cheyenne throws out the jab.
Joe scores with a jab. Cheyenne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Joe connects with a single shot there.
Joe lands a lovely overhand right.
Joe looks to score with a jab to the body but Cheyenne is just out of range.
Joe sizes up Cheyenne with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Joe moves away from the strike by Cheyenne.
Decent striking displayed by Joe there.
Cheyenne lands with a cross.
Chief Cheyenne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glass Joe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Joe cracks Cheyenne with an open hand slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheyenne rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joe counters with a left to the body.
Joe lands a nice shot that snaps Cheyenne's head back.
Cheyenne misses with an uppercut. Joe saw that one coming.
Cheyenne throws a hook to the side of Joe's head but Joe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glass Joe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joe 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glass Joe!
During a confident post fight interview, Glass Joe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Akeen Coker (ranked 442 p4p, 59 weight class) and Mosi Kondo (ranked 435 p4p, 56 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akeen Coker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mosi Kondo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kondo looks to land a right hand but Coker moved out of range.
Kondo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Coker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kondo throws out the jab.
Kondo takes a swing at Coker's ribcage but misses.
Kondo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coker connects with a leg kick. Kondo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kondo jabs at Coker's body.
Coker connects with a body shot.
Kondo is looking to clinch.
Coker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Coker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kondo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kondo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Coker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Coker misses with a low kick as Kondo jumps back.
Kondo throws a right hand that Coker ducks under and follows up with a left that Coker also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coker checks a low kick from Kondo.
Coker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kondo throws a jab when Coker was well out of range.
Coker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kondo misses with a hook. Coker ducked under it nicely.
Coker is looking to land body kicks.
Coker clobbers Kondo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Coker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kondo. That did some damage!
Coker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Coker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kondo, right into the meat.
Coker catches Kondo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Coker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kondo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Coker looks to score with a jab to the body but Kondo is just out of range.
Coker throws a jab when Kondo was well out of range.
Kondo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kondo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Coker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kondo takes a swing at Coker's ribcage but misses.
Kondo misses the shot to the body.
Kondo looks to land a left hand but Coker moved out of range nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Coker!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coker avoids the body shot from Kondo.
Crunch! Kondo slams his shin into Coker's torso.
Kondo 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.
Both fighters circling a little - Kondo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Coker misses its intended target.
Akeen Coker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kondo on the side of the head.
Coker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Coker cracks Kondo with a good jab.
Kondo wants to land a leg kick but Coker is out of range.
Coker misses with a hook.
Coker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Kondo.
Coker is looking to counter punch.
Kondo misses with a looping left.
Coker misses with a body kick.
Coker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kondo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Coker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kondo swings for the body but Coker moves out of range.
Coker misses with a looping left.
Kondo pushes Coker up against the cage in a clinch.
Kondo throws a punch but it's blocked by Coker.
Coker blocks an elbow strike from Kondo.
A shot in the inside from Coker.
Kondo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kondo is looking to clinch but Coker is avoiding it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Coker.
Coker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kondo.
Kondo takes a swing at Coker's ribcage but misses.
Kondo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kondo misses with a wild body shot.
Kondo clinches with his opponent.
Kondo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kondo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Coker's elbow.
Coker misses with a punch on the inside.
Coker lands an uppercut.
Coker manages to break the clinch.
Coker lands a nice shot to the body.
Coker lands a jab to the head.
Coker lands a nice shot to the body.
Kondo moves forwards but Coker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coker looks for the body kick but Kondo saw that one coming.
Kondo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Coker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Coker misses with a low kick.
Kondo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kondo swings for the body but Coker moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kondo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Coker. Coker obviously looking to wear him down.
Kondo takes one to the side of the head.
Coker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Coker misses with a wild body shot.
Kondo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Coker checks a leg kick nicely.
A jab from Kondo misses.
Kondo checks a low kick from Coker.
A lazy left from Coker finds it's target.
Kondo lands a right hook to the body.
Coker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kondo connects with a leg kick. Coker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Coker jabs Kondo right on the nose. Kondo blinks but takes it well.
Kondo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kondo tries to clinch up.
Coker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kondo's sensitive parts.
Coker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kondo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Coker.
Kondo misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akeen Coker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kondo misses with a wild body shot.
Coker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kondo can do to turn this around?
Coker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kondo's calf.
Coker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kondo tries to clinch but Coker moves out of range.
Coker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coker scores with a decent looking hook.
Kondo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Coker rather than just go for the knockout.
A jab from Coker finds it's way through Kondo's defenses.
A big left from Kondo misses.
Coker misses with a low kick.
Coker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kondo tries to clinch there but Coker circles away.
Coker scores with a nice right hand.
Kondo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coker.
Nice body kick there by Coker.
Kondo throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good leg kick by Coker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Akeen Coker is winning the standup battle so far.
Coker thuds his shin into the meat of Kondo's side.
Kondo throws a looping overhand right but Coker ducks down to avoid it.
Coker throws a shot to the body.
Coker throws a leg kick but Kondo sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Coker.
Good leg kick by Coker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kondo misses with a body shot.
Kondo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice inside leg kick there by Coker. That's going to slow Kondo down.
Kondo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kondo throws the left hand but Coker avoids the punch easily.
Kondo throws the kick towards the body but Coker avoids it.
Kondo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kondo drives through and clinches with Coker against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Kondo.
A nice left hand lands by Coker.
Kondo lands an uppercut.
Kondo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coker works on Kondo's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kondo.
Kondo is working Coker over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Kondo.
Coker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kondo doesn't manage to clinch there - Coker circles away.
Kondo walks into a left hand.
A jab from Coker finds it's way through Kondo's defenses.
Kondo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Coker counters with a body kick that stops Kondo in his tracks momentarily.
Kondo moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Coker. That snapped Kondo's head back.
Kondo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coker moves away.
A big right from Kondo misses.
Coker throws a leg kick but Kondo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kondo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Coker.
Coker walks into a jab.
Kondo avoids the body shot from Coker.
Kondo ducks under a wild hook from Coker.
Coker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kondo works over Coker's head and body with a nice combination.
Kondo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Coker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kondo.
Coker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kondo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kondo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Coker is looking to score with low kicks.
Coker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kondo takes a step back to recover.
Coker sizes up Kondo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Coker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kondo.
Coker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Coker scores with a nice body kick.
Kondo throws out a loose jab but Coker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kondo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters circle momentarily. Coker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kondo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kondo has closed the distance and engaged Coker in a clinch.
Kondo lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Kondo.
Coker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kondo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kondo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Coker fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kondo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kondo throws an elbow that misses.
Kondo can't find room to land a body shot as Coker controls the action.
Coker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Coker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kondo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kondo.
Kondo misses with a punch on the inside.
Coker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Coker blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Kondo.
Kondo misses with an elbow over the top.
Kondo tries a body shot but Coker blocks it.
Coker working aggressively here.
Coker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kondo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coker lands a nice shot to the body.
Kondo struggles to land a body shot inside as Coker controls his hands.
Kondo tries to work over Coker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coker.
Kondo misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akeen Coker dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
An inside leg kick from Kondo misses.
Kondo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Coker finds it's way round the side to connect with Kondo's head.
Kondo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kondo wants to clinch.
Kondo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Coker if he has to take too many more of those.
The fighters circling - Coker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kondo tries to counter with a clinch but Coker shakes him off and moves away.
Coker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kondo throws a body shot but no joy.
Coker moves out of range as Kondo strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coker takes a swing at Kondo's ribcage but misses.
Kondo misses the shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kondo.
Kondo lands a jab to Coker's midsection.
Kondo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Coker moves away from the strike by Kondo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kondo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kondo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Coker.
Kondo is looking to score with low kicks.
Coker loads up on a big right hand but Kondo slips the punch.
Kondo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coker.
Good work by Kondo as he checks the leg kick.
Coker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Coker feints and then cracks Kondo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kondo down.
Coker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kondo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Coker scores with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Coker. That's going to slow Kondo down.
Kondo tries to close the distance and clinch but Coker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kondo moves in looking to clinch but Coker pushes him off.
Coker connects with a solid leg kick.
Coker avoids a kick to the body.
Coker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coker works Kondo's body with a nice hook.
Coker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kondo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mosi Kondo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kondo tries a body shot but Coker blocks it.
Kondo tries to throw a body punch but Coker avoids it by throwing Kondo back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kondo.
Kondo throws an elbow but it misses.
Coker tries a body shot but Kondo blocks it.
Kondo lands a hook that snaps the head of Coker backwards.
Coker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coker misses with the head strike.
Kondo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coker.
Coker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kondo wants to clinch.
Kondo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Coker.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Kondo! Coker is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mosi Kondo!
Our winner, Mosi Kondo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Manowaru (ranked 192 p4p, 8 weight class) and Super SuperHeavyWeight (ranked 643 p4p, 27 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Manowaru!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Super SuperHeavyWeight!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SuperHeavyWeight misses with a straight right.
Super SuperHeavyWeight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
SuperHeavyWeight swings widly with a right hand
and Manowaru counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Super SuperHeavyWeight has been cut.
SuperHeavyWeight blocks a head kick by Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Manowaru with a body shot.
SuperHeavyWeight swings widly with a right hand
and Manowaru counters with a slapping leg kick.
SuperHeavyWeight thows a left - swing and a miss!
SuperHeavyWeight misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
SuperHeavyWeight is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manowaru connects with a leg kick. SuperHeavyWeight looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
SuperHeavyWeight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight's corner calls for a 1-2. SuperHeavyWeight obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Manowaru tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
SuperHeavyWeight scores with the left hand. Manowaru knows he should have avoided that one.
SuperHeavyWeight fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SuperHeavyWeight lands with a good body shot.
Manowaru ducks under a wild hook from SuperHeavyWeight.
Good work by SuperHeavyWeight as he checks the leg kick.
Manowaru slips under a jab.
SuperHeavyWeight lands with an uppercut that bounces Manowaru off the cage and back into range.
SuperHeavyWeight checks a leg kick.
SuperHeavyWeight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
SuperHeavyWeight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Manowaru doesn't seem bothered though.
SuperHeavyWeight doesn't manage to clinch there - Manowaru circles away.
Manowaru tries to score with a low kick but SuperHeavyWeight moves his leg out of the way.
Manowaru throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
SuperHeavyWeight digs a good hook to Manowaru's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from SuperHeavyWeight. Manowaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
SuperHeavyWeight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a predictable looking body shot
and Manowaru counters with a nice body kick.
SuperHeavyWeight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manowaru.
Manowaru misses with an attempted mid kick.
SuperHeavyWeight has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
SuperHeavyWeight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
SuperHeavyWeight is looking for the big counter here.
Manowaru waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract SuperHeavyWeight.
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!
A big left from SuperHeavyWeight misses.
SuperHeavyWeight swings for the body but Manowaru moves out of range.
Manowaru bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps SuperHeavyWeight's head backwards.
SuperHeavyWeight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
SuperHeavyWeight lands a nice hook to Manowaru's body. Manowaru takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
SuperHeavyWeight misses with a wild body shot.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manowaru jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SuperHeavyWeight 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.
Manowaru avoids the body shot from SuperHeavyWeight.
Sloppy strikes from SuperHeavyWeight. Those never looked like landing.
SuperHeavyWeight wants to clinch up but Manowaru keeps it at a distance.
Manowaru throws a front kick that sends SuperHeavyWeight stumbling back into the cage.
SuperHeavyWeight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manowaru takes one to the chin there.
SuperHeavyWeight fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Manowaru rushes SuperHeavyWeight and presses him up against the cage.
SuperHeavyWeight can't find room to land a body shot as Manowaru controls the action.
Manowaru lands a nice uppercut.
Manowaru lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manowaru misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Manowaru.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a punch but it's blocked by Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a punch but it's blocked by Manowaru.
Manowaru blocks a body shot from SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight has a couple of punches blocked by Manowaru.
A short uppercut from Manowaru.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Manowaru.
I was talking to Manowaru's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Manowaru misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight looks winded!
Manowaru is leaning against SuperHeavyWeight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Manowaru lands a left hand that snaps the head of SuperHeavyWeight backwards.
A right hand to the body from Manowaru.
A right hook to the body lands for Manowaru.
A short right from Manowaru.
Manowaru pushes SuperHeavyWeight back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manowaru lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manowaru is leaning against SuperHeavyWeight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Manowaru lands with a light punch inside.
Manowaru lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiro Manowaru dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Super SuperHeavyWeight's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Manowaru and SuperHeavyWeight are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Manowaru throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking SuperHeavyWeight into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Manowaru knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hiro Manowaru!
Hiro Manowaru retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Hiro Manowaru, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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