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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ren Naga-Wing (ranked 3623 p4p, 299 weight class) and Jack Morgan (ranked 4289 p4p, 327 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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252 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ren Naga-Wing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan digs a good hook to Naga-Wing's body.
Morgan has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Naga-Wing is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Naga-Wing tries to score with a low kick but Morgan moves his leg out of the way.
Naga-Wing misses with a body shot.
Naga-Wing throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morgan looks to land a right hand but Naga-Wing moved out of range.
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Naga-Wing.
Morgan throws a solid leg kick but Naga-Wing takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morgan.
Naga-Wing lands a leg kick that knocks Morgan off balance momentarily.
Morgan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Naga-Wing just misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan lands a nice shot that snaps Naga-Wing's head back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Morgan, right into the meat.
Morgan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Naga-Wing pushes Morgan away with a front kick.
A jab from Morgan misses.
Naga-Wing with a poor takedown
and Morgan counters with a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Naga-Wing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Morgan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Morgan throws a hook but Naga-Wing avoids it easily.
Morgan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Naga-Wing if he has to take too many more of those.
Naga-Wing swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Naga-Wing takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Ren Naga-Wing has been cut.
Naga-Wing changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Naga-Wing.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Naga-Wing connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Naga-Wing bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Morgan lands a head kick. Naga-Wing smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ren Naga-Wing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Naga-Wing keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morgan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Morgan stuffs the takedown attempt from Naga-Wing. Naga-Wing gets slowly back to his feet.
Naga-Wing misses with a right hand
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
Morgan slips a straight right by Naga-Wing.
Naga-Wing defending well as Morgan loads up on a big left hand.
Naga-Wing appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Morgan punishes Naga-Wing's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Naga-Wing.
Naga-Wing uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morgan has time to react.
Morgan sizes up Naga-Wing with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Morgan lands with a right hand.
Naga-Wing is rocked!
Naga-Wing 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.
Oh Naga-Wing is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Naga-Wing checks a leg kick.
Naga-Wing seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naga-Wing throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morgan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morgan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ren Naga-Wing's cut is getting worse.
Naga-Wing ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
A telegraphed right hand from Naga-Wing misses the target.
Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morgan misses with a low kick.
Morgan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Naga-Wing fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Morgan checks it well.
Decent striking displayed by Morgan there.
Naga-Wing lands with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Naga-Wing.
Morgan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morgan.
Naga-Wing tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morgan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Naga-Wing somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Naga-Wing. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circling - Naga-Wing throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morgan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan lands a nice shot that snaps Naga-Wing's head back.
Jack Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Naga-Wing stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Naga-Wing throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan lands with a cross.
Morgan tried to score with a low kick but Naga-Wing checks it.
Naga-Wing throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morgan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Naga-Wing avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Naga-Wing 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.
Naga-Wing thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morgan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Naga-Wing takes one on the button.
Naga-Wing swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
Naga-Wing looks to score with a jab to the body but Morgan is just out of range.
Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naga-Wing.
Morgan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Naga-Wing dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Morgan. That did some damage!
Naga-Wing jabs at Morgan's body.
Naga-Wing throws a leg kick but Morgan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan scores with a punch to the head.
Ren Naga-Wing's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Naga-Wing. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Naga-Wing throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morgan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naga-Wing ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morgan moves away.
Morgan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Naga-Wing's head backwards.
Morgan thuds a left hand into Naga-Wing's body.
Naga-Wing throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morgan on the side of the head.
Morgan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Naga-Wing had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Morgan cracks Naga-Wing with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Naga-Wing moves away and avoids it.
Naga-Wing pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Naga-Wing throws a looping overhand right but Morgan ducks down to avoid it.
Naga-Wing swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Morgan clobbers Naga-Wing with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Morgan throws a hook but Naga-Wing blocks it.
Naga-Wing takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Naga-Wing misses with a right hand
and Morgan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good exchange - Morgan coming out on top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Naga-Wing with a hook.
Naga-Wing lands a glancing blow to the side of Morgan's head.
Naga-Wing throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morgan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morgan throws a jab when Naga-Wing was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Morgan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ren Naga-Wing'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.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
Naga-Wing tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morgan motions for Naga-Wing to come forward. Morgan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Donk. Morgan catches Naga-Wing right on the button with a cross.
Naga-Wing takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Morgan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Naga-Wing. That did some damage!
Naga-Wing is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Naga-Wing on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Morgan checks a leg kick nicely.
Naga-Wing lands a jab to the nose.
Danga de danga de dang - Morgan scores with a four punch combination!
Naga-Wing displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morgan throws out the jab.
Naga-Wing pounces like a tiger and cracks Morgan with a vicious hook! Morgan is down but not out! Naga-Wing follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ren Naga-Wing!
An out of breath Ren Naga-Wing thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Stefan (ranked 1588 p4p, 211 weight class) and Shape Shifter (ranked 2562 p4p, 311 weight class). Stefan comes to the cage accompanied by Onward to Victory. The key to victory for Hector Stefan has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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36
214 lbs
21 - 14 - 2 |
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214 lbs
24 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Stefan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shape Shifter!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shifter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefan.
A slow jab from Shifter misses its intended target.
Stefan loads up on a big right hand but Shifter slips the punch.
Shifter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shifter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stefan is fending him off so far but Shifter persists. Nope, Stefan circles away and we're back to standing.
Stefan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stefan misses with a head kick.
Stefan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stefan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shifter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stefan lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan loads up on a big right hand but Shifter slips the punch.
As Stefan backs off Shifter throws a huge counter combo but Stefan manages to avoid it all.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stefan.
Shifter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shifter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice shot lands for Stefan.
It looks like Shape Shifter has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stefan loads up on a big right hand but Shifter slips the punch.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick
and Shifter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stefan lands a head shot.
The fighters circle, before Stefan throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Shifter's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Stefan lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Hector Stefan!
A victorious Hector Stefan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Fitzsimmons (ranked 816 p4p, 118 weight class) and John Brophy (ranked 776 p4p, 107 weight class). Brophy has chosen Last Caress - Metallica as his entrance music. 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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42
203 lbs
43 - 25 - 1 |
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213 lbs
26 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
43 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Fitzsimmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, John Brophy!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitzsimmons lands a really nice looking cross but Brophy seems unphased.
Fitzsimmons uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brophy.
Fitzsimmons moves forwards but Brophy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Jim Fitzsimmons has been cut.
Fitzsimmons lands with a good body shot.
A slow jab from Fitzsimmons misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Fitzsimmons misses its intended target.
Jim Fitzsimmons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fitzsimmons misses with a lunging right hand
and Brophy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fitzsimmons lands a head shot.
A low kick from Brophy misses
and Fitzsimmons counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brophy throws a good cross that connects.
Brophy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fitzsimmons.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Fitzsimmons misses.
Fitzsimmons connects with the punch.
A slow jab from Fitzsimmons misses its intended target.
Fitzsimmons chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fitzsimmons misses with a leg kick
and Brophy counters with a big head kick but Fitzsimmons shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitzsimmons turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fitzsimmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fitzsimmons throws a body punch but Brophy moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brophy, right into the meat.
Fitzsimmons swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brophy.
Fitzsimmons staying out of range there.
Fitzsimmons throws a poor cross that misses
and Brophy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fitzsimmons thinking.
Brophy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fitzsimmons looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Fitzsimmons. That snapped Brophy's head back.
A shot to the body from Fitzsimmons misses
and Brophy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brophy lands with an overhand left.
Brophy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brophy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brophy throws out a counter right but Fitzsimmons avoids it with no problem.
Fitzsimmons thows a leg kick but Brophy checks it
and Brophy counters with a good low kick that Fitzsimmons was not able to check.
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!
Fitzsimmons misses with a lunging right hand
and Brophy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brophy throws a body kick that misses.
Fitzsimmons bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brophy's head.
Brophy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Fitzsimmons blocks the low kick.
Brophy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fitzsimmons will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brophy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fitzsimmons throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brophy staying out of range there.
Fitzsimmons sizes up Brophy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fitzsimmons takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitzsimmons throws the left hand but Brophy avoids the punch easily.
Brophy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fitzsimmons is breathing heavily.
Brophy misses with a body kick.
Brophy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fitzsimmons manages to avoid it.
Fitzsimmons has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brophy.
Brophy misses with a body kick.
Brophy scores with a jab. Fitzsimmons acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brophy with a nice cross.
Brophy moves away from the strike by Fitzsimmons.
Brophy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fitzsimmons gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big left from Fitzsimmons misses.
It seemed like Brophy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brophy cracks a nice hook into Fitzsimmons's ribs.
Brophy lands a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzsimmons misses with a jab to the body
enabling Brophy to counter with a crisp jab.
Brophy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Fitzsimmons misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brophy! But no joy.
Fitzsimmons swings widly with a right hand
and Brophy counters with a stiff right hand.
Brophy throws out a powerful jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brophy.
A jab from Fitzsimmons misses.
Fitzsimmons takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The fighters circling - Brophy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brophy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooh!!! Brophy has knocked Fitzsimmons down with a huge combo! Brophy steps away and waves a wobbly Fitzsimmons back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fitzsimmons is rocked!
Jim Fitzsimmons's cut is getting worse.
Fitzsimmons stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brophy.
Oh Fitzsimmons is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brophy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Fitzsimmons.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brophy! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Brophy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Fitzsimmons's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brophy misses with a low kick as Fitzsimmons jumps back.
Fitzsimmons seems to have got his legs back now.
Fitzsimmons throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brophy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons with a nice cross.
Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Fitzsimmons ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
Fitzsimmons throws a lazy uppercut
and Brophy counters with a leg kick.
Fitzsimmons throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brophy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fitzsimmons lands the left hand.
Fitzsimmons lands a nice hook to Brophy's body. Brophy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the body kick from Brophy.
Fitzsimmons throws a right hand that misses
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Brophy misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fitzsimmons might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Brophy throws a lazy right hand but Fitzsimmons sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitzsimmons swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brophy.
Fitzsimmons misses with a wild body shot.
Fitzsimmons is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fitzsimmons loads up on a big right hand but Brophy slips the punch.
Fitzsimmons jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fitzsimmons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fitzsimmons misses with a straight left.
Brophy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fitzsimmons tries to bum rush Brophy with a series of wild strikes but Brophy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fitzsimmons dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fitzsimmons tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fitzsimmons ducks right into an uppercut from Brophy.
Brophy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fitzsimmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brophy misses the shot to the body.
Fitzsimmons throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brophy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fitzsimmons throws an off balance right hand
letting Brophy counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fitzsimmons misses with a wild body shot.
Brophy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brophy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
John Brophy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brophy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fitzsimmons swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brophy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brophy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fitzsimmons was well out of range. Poor timing from Brophy.
Fitzsimmons half committed to a counter leg kick.
Fitzsimmons throws an overhand right that lands on Brophy's shoulder, as Brophy tries to avoid the shot.
Fitzsimmons with a hook.
Fitzsimmons throws a shot to the body.
Brophy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fitzsimmons.
Brophy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Fitzsimmons misses.
Jab from Fitzsimmons.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brophy lands with a straight right. Fitzsimmons didn't see that one coming.
Fitzsimmons tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brophy is able to avoid easily.
Fitzsimmons digs a good hook to Brophy's body.
Fitzsimmons misses with a right hand
and Brophy counters with a thumping low kick.
Fitzsimmons throws a leg kick
and Brophy counters with a stiff right hand.
Fitzsimmons throws a good cross that connects.
Brophy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fitzsimmons has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brophy connects with a single shot there.
Brophy just misses with a punch to the body.
Fitzsimmons throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fitzsimmons lands with a right hand.
Brophy throws a jab when Fitzsimmons was well out of range.
Brophy slips a jab from Fitzsimmons.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fitzsimmons misses with a straight left.
Fitzsimmons throws a looping overhand right but Brophy ducks down to avoid it.
Brophy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fitzsimmons ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
A telegraphed right hand from Brophy misses the target.
Fitzsimmons wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fitzsimmons will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fitzsimmons fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Brophy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brophy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fitzsimmons.
Brophy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brophy misses with a hook
letting Fitzsimmons counter with a right hand.
A jab from Fitzsimmons misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jim Fitzsimmons will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Fitzsimmons's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Fitzsimmons waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brophy.
Fitzsimmons lands a really nice looking cross but Brophy seems unphased.
Fitzsimmons throws a hook but Brophy avoids it easily.
Brophy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brophy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brophy lands a nice looking body shot.
Fitzsimmons cracks a nice hook into Brophy's ribs.
Donk. Brophy catches Fitzsimmons right on the button with a cross.
Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fitzsimmons misses the jab.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brophy throws out a loose jab but Fitzsimmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brophy takes one on the button.
Brophy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brophy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fitzsimmons's calf.
Brophy tries to land a leg kick but Fitzsimmons saw it coming and moves away.
Brophy slips a jab from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons works the jab nicely.
Brophy staying out of range there.
Fitzsimmons backing away here, and Brophy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fitzsimmons is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brophy.
Brophy blocks a low kick nicely.
Brophy cracks Fitzsimmons with a good jab.
Fitzsimmons throws a hook but Brophy avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Brophy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fitzsimmons misses with a wild body shot.
Fitzsimmons throws an overhand right that lands on Brophy's shoulder, as Brophy tries to avoid the shot.
Brophy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brophy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitzsimmons misses with a straight right.
Brophy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by Fitzsimmons.
Brophy blocks a leg kick.
Brophy misses with a straight left.
Brophy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fitzsimmons throws out the jab.
Brophy tries to land a body kick
and Fitzsimmons cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fitzsimmons missing with a left hand there. Brophy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fitzsimmons throws a right hand that misses
and Brophy counters with a stiff right hand.
Brophy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fitzsimmons.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fitzsimmons. Brophy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brophy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fitzsimmons with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons tests Brophy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brophy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons backing away here, and Brophy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Fitzsimmons misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitzsimmons misses with a hook
and Brophy counters with a stiff right hand.
Brophy throws a head kick that Fitzsimmons semi-blocks.
Fitzsimmons throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brophy counters with a nice right hand that sends Fitzsimmons toppling to the canvas! Fitzsimmons scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Brophy finish him?!
Fitzsimmons is rocked!
Jim Fitzsimmons's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brophy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oh Fitzsimmons is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fitzsimmons misses the shot to the body.
Brophy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fitzsimmons moves out of range of the strikes.
Fitzsimmons throws an off balance right hand
and Brophy counters with a crisp right that sends Fitzsimmons to the canvas! Brophy follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Brophy!
A very excited looking John Brophy 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.
Jim Fitzsimmons was interviewed post fight and said 'A jolly good scrap, old chum! I say, will you join me for a spot of gin and tonic?'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sairanix Lokren (ranked 560 p4p, 80 weight class) and Alessandro Orsini (ranked 445 p4p, 66 weight class). Lokren comes to the cage accompanied by Beast. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sairanix Lokren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alessandro Orsini!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Orsini misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Orsini 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.
Orsini fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lokren has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Orsini jabs Lokren right on the nose. Lokren blinks but takes it well.
Orsini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orsini.
Orsini swats away the attempt to clinch by Lokren.
Alessandro Orsini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orsini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lokren lands with a hook. Orsini tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Alessandro Orsini has been cut.
Orsini moves away from the strike by Lokren.
Orsini misses with a body kick.
Orsini throws an overhand right that lands on Lokren's shoulder, as Lokren tries to avoid the shot.
Orsini moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lokren misses with an uppercut.
Orsini fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lokren.
Orsini ducks under a wild hook from Lokren.
A little jabbing left from Orsini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Orsini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Orsini throws a poor cross that misses
and Lokren counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orsini needs to keep his hands up - Lokren had a free shot at his head there.
Lokren throws a hook but Orsini avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orsini lands with an overhand left.
Lokren throws a shot from downtown. Orsini moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lokren looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Orsini misses with a straight right.
Lokren was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Orsini lands a body shot.
Lokren on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Orsini. Orsini obviously looking to wear him down.
Orsini looks for the body kick but Lokren saw that one coming.
Lokren fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orsini manages to avoid it.
Orsini takes one to the side of the head.
Orsini throws a leg kick
and Lokren counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lokren throws an elbow but misses.
Orsini blocks a body shot from Lokren.
Lokren throws a head punch that misses.
Lokren lands an elbow just above Orsini 's eye.
A right hook to the body lands for Lokren.
Lokren lands a nice elbow.
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!
Orsini lands a body shot in the clinch.
Orsini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lokren looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Orsini takes an elbow to the temple.
Orsini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orsini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lokren gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Alessandro Orsini's cut even more.
Lokren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Orsini throws a punch but it's blocked by Lokren.
Orsini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lokren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orsini can pounce on him.
Orsini looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Orsini connects with an inside leg kick.
Orsini lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lokren's sensitive parts.
Orsini attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Orsini misses the jab.
Lokren misses with a looping left.
Orsini misses with a lunging right hand
and Lokren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lokren throws a big shot that misses.
Lokren throws a looping overhand right but Orsini ducks down to avoid it.
Orsini feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lokren's calf.
Lokren has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Orsini finds it's way round the side to connect with Lokren's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lokren is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Orsini lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lokren has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lokren and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Orsini connects with a right hand. Lokren shakes it off.
Lokren misses with a looping right.
Orsini lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lokren at a distance.
Lokren takes the fight into the clinch.
Lokren throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lokren.
Lokren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Orsini's defenses.
Lokren tries to work over Orsini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lokren lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lokren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orsini tries for a takedown but Lokren manages to get underhooks.
Orsini misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Orsini.
Orsini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lokren lands with a straight right. Orsini didn't see that one coming.
The cut above Alessandro Orsini's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lokren swings away with a body shot that misses
and Orsini counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Orsini does it's job there.
Lokren tries to clinch there but Orsini circles away.
Orsini feints a counter leg kick.
Lokren moves to clinch but Orsini breaks away
letting Orsini counter with a right hand.
Orsini takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lokren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lokren lands a body shot.
Orsini is looking to slow Lokren down with leg kicks.
Lokren loads up on a big right hand but Orsini slips the punch.
Orsini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lokren gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Orsini.
Lokren throws the left hand but Orsini avoids the punch easily.
Lokren checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lokren misses with an uppercut.
Lokren scores with a nice right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Lokren as he connects with a hook.
Alessandro Orsini's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Lokren swings for the body but Orsini moves out of range.
Orsini slips a straight right by Lokren.
Orsini feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sairanix Lokren will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alessandro Orsini's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lokren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Lokren misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Orsini as he connects with a hook.
Lokren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lokren slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Lokren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Orsini slips a jab from Lokren.
Lokren falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Orsini counter with a right hand.
Lokren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orsini.
Orsini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokren.
Orsini lands an overhand right.
Lokren misses the shot to the body.
Orsini darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lokren misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orsini throws a body punch but Lokren moves out of range.
Lokren misses the shot to the body.
Lokren tries to clinch there but Orsini circles away.
Lokren throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Orsini on the side of the head.
Orsini defending well as Lokren loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Orsini misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orsini throws a quick inside leg kick.
Orsini throws the left hand but Lokren avoids the punch easily.
Lokren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Orsini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lokren throws a right hand that misses
and Orsini counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Orsini does it's job there.
Orsini lands with an uppercut that bounces Lokren off the cage and back into range.
A lazy left from Orsini finds it's target.
Lokren tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Orsini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orsini. Lokren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orsini.
And Orsini tries to counter it with a takedown but Lokren pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Alessandro Orsini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orsini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Orsini tries to score with a low kick but Lokren moves his leg out of the way.
Lokren throws a looping overhand right but Orsini ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orsini changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lokren looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lokren is trying to get back to half guard.
Lokren throws Orsini to one side and escapes!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Orsini.
Orsini avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lokren misses with a body shot.
Orsini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lokren looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Orsini misses with a body punch
and Lokren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Orsini connects with a body shot that sends Lokren's belly button to the back.
Lokren slips under a jab.
Lokren looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Orsini connects with a body shot.
Lokren lands a body shot.
Orsini lands with a hook. Lokren tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Orsini ducks under a wild hook from Lokren.
Orsini throws an overhand right that lands on Lokren's shoulder, as Lokren tries to avoid the shot.
Orsini lands a nice looking body shot.
Lokren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orsini moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokren misses with a straight left.
Lokren connects with a body shot.
Lokren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orsini can pounce on him.
Orsini misses with a hook.
Lokren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orsini.
Lokren takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Orsini misses with an uppercut. Lokren saw that one coming.
A thudding body kick lands there by Orsini!
Orsini throws the kick towards the body but Lokren avoids it.
Orsini with a jab.
A big left from Lokren misses.
A little jabbing left from Orsini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Lokren.
Lokren closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lokren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lokren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lokren lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orsini lands a body punch.
Orsini digs a right hand into Lokren's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lokren's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Lokren fails to land.
Orsini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lokren takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Orsini lands a head shot.
Orsini misses with a left hand
and Orsini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lokren fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orsini looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Orsini getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lokren on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Orsini lands a lovely overhand right.
Lokren looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Orsini takes a swing at Lokren's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Lokren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Orsini, right into the meat.
Orsini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lokren tries to clinch up but Orsini circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lokren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orsini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lokren.
Orsini fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Orsini throws a hook but Lokren blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alessandro Orsini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alessandro Orsini's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lokren lands with a shot to the body.
Orsini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lokren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lokren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orsini.
Lokren takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Orsini.
Orsini blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Orsini! But no joy.
Lokren throws a hook but Orsini avoids it easily.
Lokren throws a body punch but Orsini moves out of range.
Lokren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Orsini cracks a nice hook into Lokren's ribs.
Orsini connects with a right hand. Lokren shakes it off.
Lokren checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Lokren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lokren's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Orsini connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lokren scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lokren misses with a hook to the body
and Orsini counters with a right hand to the body.
Orsini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lokren drives through and clinches with Orsini against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Lokren.
Lokren tries to throw a body punch but Orsini avoids it by throwing Lokren back against the cage.
Orsini pushes Lokren back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lokren lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lokren.
Orsini manages to break the clinch.
Orsini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lokren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Orsini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokren.
Orsini drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lokren defends it well.
Orsini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lokren stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That kick from Orsini tenderised Lokren's leg. Lokren is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lokren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orsini was well out of range. Poor timing from Lokren.
Lokren instigates a clinch.
Lokren misses with an elbow strike.
Orsini tries to work over Lokren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lokren lands a body shot.
Orsini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Orsini has a couple of punches blocked by Lokren.
A right handed body shot lands from Orsini.
Lokren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lokren throws a head punch that misses.
Sairanix Lokren has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Orsini breaks the clinch.
Lokren will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lokren throws the left hand but Orsini avoids the punch easily.
Lokren gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lokren takes the fight into the clinch.
Lokren lands a damaging elbow.
Lokren stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Orsini.
Orsini scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lokren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Orsini on the inside.
Lokren presses Orsini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Orsini.
Orsini takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lokren tries a body shot but Orsini blocks it.
Lokren throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Orsinis head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokren scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lokren throws an elbow that misses.
Lokren lands an elbow just above Orsini 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alessandro Orsini's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sairanix Lokren!
Sairanix Lokren decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Junior Vilson (ranked 470 p4p, 53 weight class) and Shi Fu Tu (ranked 233 p4p, 28 weight class). Vilson comes to the cage accompanied by Haiti Voodoo Music. Fu Tu comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Klendathu drop kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
21 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junior Vilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 12 - 3, fighting out of London, Shi Fu Tu!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilson scores with a nice body kick.
Fu Tu misses the shot to the body.
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Vilson throws the left hand but Fu Tu avoids the punch easily.
Fu Tu throws a solid leg kick but Vilson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fu Tu.
Vilson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fu Tu. Fu Tu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vilson misses the shot to the body.
Fu Tu throws out a counter right but Vilson avoids it with no problem.
Vilson misses with a straight right.
Vilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fu Tu misses with a body kick.
Fu Tu moves out of range of the body kick from Vilson.
Fu Tu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vilson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fu Tu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vilson connects with a looping right hand.
Vilson lands a body shot.
Vilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Fu Tu is just out of range.
Vilson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vilson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blake Phoenix's Champion Factory in the buildup to the fight.
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!
Fu Tu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu Tu throws a chopping leg kick but Vilson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vilson throws a lazy body kick
and Fu Tu counters with a leg kick.
Vilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fu Tu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vilson.
Vilson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fu Tu moves out of range of the body kick from Vilson.
Fu Tu misses with a hook. Vilson ducked under it nicely.
Vilson checks a low kick from Fu Tu.
Vilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fu Tu, right into the meat.
Vilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fu Tu.
Vilson misses with an uppercut
letting Fu Tu counter with a right hand.
Fu Tu scores with a jab.
Vilson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fu Tu. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vilson throws a wild body kick that Fu Tu sees coming a mile off.
Vilson lands with a cross.
Vilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fu Tu is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Vilson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fu Tu is looking to land body kicks.
Vilson scores with a nice head shot.
Vilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fu Tu moves away.
Vilson defending well as Fu Tu loads up on a big left hand.
Fu Tu misses with a straight right.
Vilson throws a looping overhand right but Fu Tu ducks down to avoid it.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick which misses Vilson's front leg but catches the back leg as Vilson tries to avoid it.
Fu Tu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Fu Tu is just out of range.
Fu Tu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Junior Vilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vilson cracks the inside of Fu Tu's front leg.
Fu Tu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vilson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vilson misses with a looping right.
Vilson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vilson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vilson lands a glancing blow to the side of Fu Tu's head.
Vilson avoids a kick to the body.
Vilson throws the left hand but Fu Tu avoids the punch easily.
Fu Tu misses with a straight right.
Vilson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vilson takes a swing at Fu Tu's ribcage but misses.
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Vilson.
Vilson scores with a decent looking hook.
Vilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fu Tu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vilson looks to land a right hand but Fu Tu moved out of range.
Crunch! Fu Tu slams his shin into Vilson's torso.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vilson throws a body punch but Fu Tu moves out of range.
Vilson throws the left hand but Fu Tu avoids the punch easily.
Vilson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vilson avoids the body shot from Fu Tu.
Vilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fu Tu.
Vilson throws a leg kick that misses.
Fu Tu connects with a body shot.
Fu Tu just misses with a punch to the body.
Vilson with a nice cross.
Fu Tu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vilson cracks Fu Tu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vilson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fu Tu throws a body shot but no joy.
Vilson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Vilson tries to land a leg kick but Fu Tu saw it coming and moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Vilson. That snapped Fu Tu's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Vilson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fu Tu slips under a jab from Vilson.
Fu Tu tries to counter with a clinch but Vilson shakes him off and moves away.
Fu Tu tries to score with a low kick but Vilson moves his leg out of the way.
Vilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fu Tu's head backwards.
A punch combination from Fu Tu misses.
Vilson stalks Fu Tu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fu Tu's face. Fu Tu staggers backwards, shaken.
Vilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu just misses with a punch to the body.
Vilson tried to counter with a leg kick but Fu Tu avoided it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fu Tu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vilson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vilson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fu Tu throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fu Tu defending well as Vilson loads up on a big left hand.
Fu Tu misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson 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.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Fu Tu might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Vilson has got the better of the exchanges.
Vilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fu Tu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vilson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fu Tu checks it well.
Fu Tu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fu Tu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Vilson.
Vilson just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vilson.
Junior Vilson is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Fu Tu does no damage.
Fu Tu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fu Tu misses with a hook
and Fu Tu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fu Tu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vilson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fu Tu 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.
Fu Tu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vilson.
Vilson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fu Tu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vilson. Fu Tu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vilson digs a good hook to Fu Tu's body.
Fu Tu misses with a wild body shot.
Fu Tu throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Vilson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fu Tu back to the cage. Vilson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Vilson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vilson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu throws a body punch but Vilson moves out of range.
Vilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fu Tu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vilson.
Vilson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vilson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fu Tu throws a shot to the body.
Vilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fu Tu tries to counter with a clinch but Vilson shakes him off and moves away.
Vilson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fu Tu. That one must have hurt.
Vilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fu Tu has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vilson wants to slow Fu Tu down by chopping away at his legs.
Vilson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fu Tu tries to move into range but Vilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fu Tu stalks Vilson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vilson's face. Vilson staggers backwards, shaken.
Fu Tu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vilson checks a leg kick nicely.
Vilson tried to counter with a leg kick but Fu Tu avoided it.
Fu Tu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vilson moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Vilson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Vilson misses.
Vilson misses with a body shot.
Vilson avoids the body shot from Fu Tu.
Vilson throws a looping overhand right but Fu Tu ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Fu Tu misses.
Fu Tu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fu Tu fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab from Vilson.
Vilson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fu Tu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A quick step to the side and Vilson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fu Tu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fu Tu misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Vilson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fu Tu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vilson rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Fu Tu is just out of range.
Vilson throws a body shot but no joy.
Fu Tu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fu Tu misses with a low kick.
Vilson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fu Tu tries to counter with a clinch but Vilson shakes him off and moves away.
Vilson connects with the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fu Tu manages to avoid it.
Vilson misses with a hook to the body
and Fu Tu counters with an outside leg kick.
Fu Tu misses with a head kick.
A big left from Vilson misses.
Vilson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vilson scores with a push kick.
Fu Tu misses the shot to the body.
Fu Tu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fu Tu misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Junior Vilson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Vilson scores with a jab to the head.
Fu Tu tries a low kick but Vilson avoids it.
Fu Tu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vilson lands a jab to Fu Tu's midsection.
Fu Tu throws the kick towards the body but Vilson avoids it.
Vilson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Vilson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vilson moves forwards but Fu Tu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fu Tu avoids the body shot from Vilson.
Fu Tu throws a wild body kick that Vilson sees coming a mile off.
Vilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilson misses with a leg kick.
Vilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vilson misses with a body kick.
Vilson throws a hook but Fu Tu blocks it.
Fu Tu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vilson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu Tu tries to land a body kick
and Vilson counters with a left to the body.
Vilson misses with an uppercut. Fu Tu saw that one coming.
Vilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Fu Tu misses with a body kick.
Vilson throws a solid leg kick but Fu Tu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vilson.
Vilson defending well as Fu Tu loads up on a big left hand.
Fu Tu checks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Vilson.
Fu Tu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vilson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fu Tu just manages to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Fu Tu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vilson throws an overhand right that lands on Fu Tu's shoulder, as Fu Tu tries to avoid the shot.
Vilson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fu Tu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fu Tu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fu Tu's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vilson scores with a punch to the head.
Fu Tu tries to work over Vilson's front leg with a kick but Vilson checks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vilson blocks a head kick by Fu Tu.
A head kick by Fu Tu misses
and Fu Tu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vilson looks to land a left hand but Fu Tu moved out of range nicely.
Junior Vilson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fu Tu walks into a jab.
Fu Tu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vilson's calf.
Fu Tu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vilson.
Vilson clobbers Fu Tu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fu Tu checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Fu Tu is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fu Tu punishes Vilson's body with a nice straight punch.
Fu Tu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vilson manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu Tu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It looked like Vilson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vilson - that will leave a mark!
Fu Tu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fu Tu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vilson can pounce on him.
Vilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fu Tu looks to land a combination. Vilson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vilson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fu Tu's calf.
Fu Tu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vilson punishes Fu Tu's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vilson scores with a head kick. Fu Tu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vilson throws a lazy right hand but Fu Tu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fu Tu throws a nice looking combination but Vilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vilson walks into a left hand.
Shi Fu Tu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A right-left combo lands from Vilson.
Vilson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vilson misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Vilson blocks the low kick.
Vilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vilson throws a combination. Fu Tu tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fu Tu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vilson misses with a body kick.
Vilson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fu Tu throws a low kick, looking for Vilson's leg but Vilson calmly moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vilson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fu Tu misses the shot to the body.
Vilson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Vilson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vilson 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Vilson!
After winning the bout, Junior Vilson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koba Wyatt (ranked 680 p4p, 88 weight class) and Alexi Laiho (ranked 1287 p4p, 149 weight class). Wyatt comes to the cage accompanied by Channel Zero. Laiho has chosen Cold Sweat/ Thin Lizzy as his entrance music. Alexi Laiho has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Koba Wyatt's chin.
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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
31 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Koba Wyatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexi Laiho!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyatt throws a body punch but Laiho moves out of range.
Laiho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wyatt.
Laiho lands with a cross.
Laiho misses with an uppercut
and Wyatt counters with a head kick.
Wyatt ducks under a wild hook from Laiho.
Wyatt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Laiho tries for a takedown but Wyatt circles away easily
and Wyatt counters with a thumping low kick.
Laiho throws an off balance right hand
and Wyatt counters with a nice right hand that sends Laiho toppling to the canvas! Laiho scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wyatt finish him?!
It looks like Alexi Laiho has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wyatt needs to keep his hands up - Laiho had a free shot at his head there.
Wyatt moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Wyatt was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A combination from Laiho does no damage.
It looked like Wyatt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Laiho.
Laiho swings widly with a right hand
and Wyatt counters with a big right hand! Oh Laiho is in trouble here! Wyatt follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koba Wyatt!
Koba Wyatt bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Asztalos (ranked 481 p4p, 72 weight class) and Sergey Beznisko (ranked 393 p4p, 53 weight class). Asztalos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dethroned Emperor by Celtic Frost. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
34 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Asztalos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Sergey Beznisko!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asztalos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beznisko on the side of the head.
Asztalos throws a leg kick but Beznisko moved away.
Asztalos throws a chopping leg kick but Beznisko manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Beznisko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Asztalos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Asztalos avoids the body shot from Beznisko.
Alex Asztalos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asztalos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beznisko. Beznisko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circling - Asztalos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Asztalos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Beznisko shoots for a double leg takedown but Asztalos sprawls well. He's pushed Beznisko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Asztalos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good leg kick by Beznisko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Asztalos swings for the body but Beznisko moves out of range.
Beznisko looks to throw the jab but Asztalos is out of range.
Asztalos jabs Beznisko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Asztalos feints and then cracks Beznisko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beznisko down.
Asztalos has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asztalos.
A right hand to the body from Asztalos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asztalos lands with a light punch inside.
Beznisko tries a body shot but Asztalos blocks it.
Beznisko has a couple of punches blocked by Asztalos.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asztalos.
Beznisko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Asztalos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asztalos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Asztalos misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Asztalos.
Asztalos lands a shoulder strike.
Asztalos lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Asztalos.
Beznisko looks winded!
Asztalos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Asztalos throws a head punch that misses.
Asztalos is leaning against Beznisko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Asztalos tries to throw a body punch but Beznisko avoids it by throwing Asztalos back against the cage.
Asztalos pushes Beznisko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asztalos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Asztalos is leaning against Beznisko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Asztalos tries to throw a body punch but Beznisko avoids it by throwing Asztalos back against the cage.
Beznisko blocks a body shot from Asztalos.
Asztalos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Asztalos lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beznisko.
Asztalos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos tries to throw a body punch but Beznisko avoids it by throwing Asztalos back against the cage.
Asztalos lands with a left to the head.
Asztalos blocks an uppercut.
Asztalos tries to throw a body punch but Beznisko avoids it by throwing Asztalos back against the cage.
Beznisko looking to stall.
Asztalos works on Beznisko's body with a couple of short punches.
Beznisko has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Asztalos seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Beznisko can turn it around.
A short uppercut from Asztalos.
Asztalos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Asztalos scores with a shot to the side of Beznisko's head.
Asztalos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bezniskos head.
Asztalos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asztalos misses with the head strike.
Asztalos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beznisko or not.
Asztalos scores with a hook to the body.
Asztalos misses with some punches.
Asztalos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beznisko's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Asztalos.
Asztalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asztalos lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Asztalos.
Asztalos tries to work over Beznisko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asztalos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beznisko backwards.
Asztalos misses with a body punch.
Beznisko misses with a punch to the body.
Asztalos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beznisko misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Beznisko fails to land.
Asztalos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beznisko backwards.
Beznisko tries to throw a body punch but Asztalos avoids it by throwing Beznisko back against the cage.
Asztalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asztalos lands a hook that snaps the head of Beznisko backwards.
Asztalos misses with a punch to the body.
Asztalos is working Beznisko over against the cage.
Asztalos tries to work over Beznisko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beznisko is looking for a takedown.
Alex Asztalos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Beznisko.
Asztalos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beznisko.
Asztalos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asztalos cracks Beznisko with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Asztalos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asztalos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beznisko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Asztalos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Asztalos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Asztalos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asztalos can't find room to land a body shot as Beznisko controls the action.
Asztalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beznisko misses with a punch on the inside.
Beznisko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Asztalos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Asztalos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Asztalos fails to land.
Asztalos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Asztalos takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beznisko blocks a body shot from Asztalos.
Asztalos misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Asztalos.
Asztalos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Beznisko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Asztalos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Asztalos dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Asztalos throws out a powerful jab.
Asztalos lands the left hand.
Asztalos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Asztalos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beznisko can do to turn this around?
Beznisko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Asztalos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beznisko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Asztalos.
Beznisko staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Beznisko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Beznisko scores with a spinning back kick!
Beznisko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Asztalos. Asztalos obviously looking to wear him down.
Asztalos misses with a low kick.
Asztalos lands with an overhand left.
Asztalos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beznisko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Asztalos moves out of range as Beznisko throws a body kick.
Beznisko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Asztalos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beznisko dives in for a single leg takedown but Asztalos sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Asztalos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Asztalos throws a front kick aimed at Beznisko's knee but Beznisko avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Beznisko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Asztalos misses with a body shot.
Asztalos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beznisko.
Asztalos walks into a left hand.
Alex Asztalos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Asztalos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Alex Asztalos is winning the standup battle so far.
Asztalos ducks under a wild hook from Beznisko.
Beznisko looks to score with a jab to the body but Asztalos is just out of range.
Asztalos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Asztalos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Asztalos moves out of range of the leg kick from Beznisko.
A quick step to the side and Asztalos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Asztalos stuns Beznisko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Asztalos slips under a jab from Beznisko.
Nice cross by Asztalos.
Beznisko throws a shot to the body.
Beznisko is breathing heavily.
Asztalos looks for the body kick but Beznisko saw that one coming.
Beznisko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beznisko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Asztalos.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beznisko throws a low kick but Asztalos avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos throws a body punch but Beznisko moves out of range.
No joy there for Beznisko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Asztalos slips under a jab.
Beznisko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Asztalos can pounce on him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Asztalos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beznisko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Asztalos does it's job there.
Asztalos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Asztalos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Asztalos fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Beznisko checks it well.
Asztalos throws a hook but Beznisko blocks it.
Asztalos wants to clinch up but Beznisko keeps it at a distance.
Beznisko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Asztalos on the side of the head.
Asztalos scores with a punch to the head.
Beznisko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Asztalos misses with a low kick as Beznisko jumps back.
Beznisko is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Asztalos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Beznisko misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos cracks Beznisko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Asztalos takes a swing at Beznisko's ribcage but misses.
Asztalos cracks Beznisko with a good jab.
Asztalos misses with a low kick.
Asztalos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Asztalos works the jab nicely.
Asztalos lands a jab to the nose.
Asztalos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Asztalos checks the leg kick.
Asztalos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Asztalos connects with a single shot there.
Asztalos misses with a wild body shot.
Asztalos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beznisko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Asztalos drives through and clinches with Beznisko against the cage.
Asztalos throws a punch but it's blocked by Beznisko.
Asztalos throws a punch but it's blocked by Beznisko.
Asztalos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asztalos stops a takedown attempt from Beznisko.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beznisko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Asztalos swings wildly with an uppercut but Beznisko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beznisko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beznisko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Asztalos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beznisko prevents a body shot from Asztalos.
Asztalos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beznisko backwards.
Asztalos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beznisko's elbow.
Beznisko scores with a hook to the body.
Asztalos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beznisko.
Asztalos can't find room to land a body shot as Beznisko controls the action.
A short uppercut from Beznisko.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beznisko.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Asztalos.
Beznisko changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Asztalos fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Asztalos dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Asztalos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Asztalos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Asztalos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beznisko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Asztalos moves in looking to clinch but Beznisko pushes him off.
Beznisko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Asztalos. Beznisko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beznisko changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Beznisko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Asztalos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beznisko walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Beznisko misses the target.
Beznisko throws a leg kick but Asztalos moved away.
Beznisko lands with a nice body punch.
Beznisko blocks a low kick nicely.
Beznisko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Asztalos moves out of range of the strikes.
Asztalos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beznisko closes the distance and pushes Asztalos back into the cage.
Asztalos misses with a punch to the body.
Asztalos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beznisko blocks a body shot from Asztalos.
Asztalos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Beznisko prevents a body shot from Asztalos.
Beznisko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Asztalos gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Beznisko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Asztalos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bezniskos head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Asztalos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Asztalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beznisko lands an uppercut.
Asztalos swings wildly with an uppercut but Beznisko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beznisko misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Asztalos fails to land.
Beznisko pushes Asztalos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos struggles to land a body shot inside as Beznisko controls his hands.
Beznisko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Asztalos.
Asztalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asztalos misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asztalos gets through Beznisko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Asztalos fails to land.
A short right from Beznisko.
Sergey Beznisko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A right hook to the body lands for Asztalos.
Asztalos tries a body shot but Beznisko blocks it.
Beznisko lands a nice shot to the body.
Asztalos prevents a body shot from Beznisko.
Asztalos tries to work over Beznisko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asztalos misses with a body punch.
Asztalos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beznisko tries to work over Asztalos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beznisko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asztalos misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Asztalos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Beznisko.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asztalos.
Asztalos misses with a punch to the body.
Asztalos tries a body shot but Beznisko blocks it.
Asztalos throws a head punch that misses.
Asztalos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Beznisko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Asztalos's elbow.
Asztalos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asztalos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beznisko tries to throw a body punch but Asztalos avoids it by throwing Beznisko back against the cage.
Beznisko blocks a body shot from Asztalos.
Beznisko has Asztalos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Asztalos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Alex Asztalos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Beznisko.
Asztalos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beznisko.
Asztalos misses with a body punch.
Asztalos tries to work over Beznisko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asztalos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beznisko scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Asztalos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Asztalos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Asztalos - that landed with a thud.
Asztalos misses with a punch to the body.
Beznisko blocks a body shot from Asztalos.
Asztalos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Asztalos lands with a short shot to the head.
Beznisko wants a takedown.
Asztalos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asztalos is working Beznisko over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Asztalos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Asztalos struggles to land a body shot inside as Beznisko controls his hands.
Asztalos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Asztalos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beznisko's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Asztalos.
Beznisko misses with a punch to the body.
Asztalos lands a left hand.
Asztalos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beznisko's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Asztalos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Asztalos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Asztalos!
Alex Asztalos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vandall Savage (ranked 190 p4p, 25 weight class) and Johnny Drama (ranked 643 p4p, 81 weight class). Drama is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Vicious White Kids No Lip. Vandall Savage has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vandall Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Drama!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savage.
Drama throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drama moves out of range of the strikes.
Drama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Savage tries to counter by clinching up but Drama breaks away and moves out of range.
Savage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drama appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Savage tests Drama's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Drama throws a shot from downtown. Savage moves away and avoids it.
Drama moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Vandall Savage has been cut.
Savage cracks Drama with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drama throws a looping overhand right but Savage ducks down to avoid it.
Savage throws a combination that misses
and Drama counters with a left and a right that stings Savage.
Savage fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Savage takes one to the chin there.
Drama dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Drama.
Johnny Drama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drama throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Savage wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drama lands a nice looking body kick.
Savage throws a big shot that misses.
Drama throws out a counter right but Savage avoids it with no problem.
Drama misses with a straight left.
Drama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savage.
Drama lands a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Drama.
Drama looks to land a combination but Savage avoids it well.
Savage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Drama lands with a kick to the ribs.
Savage feints a jab promting Drama to slip. Savage then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Drama slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Johnny Drama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savage takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drama throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Savage.
Drama lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Drama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drama throws out the jab.
Drama misses with a few strikes there.
Savage takes one on the button.
A combination from Drama does no damage.
Savage wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Drama ducks right into an uppercut from Savage.
Drama throws a front kick that sends Savage stumbling back into the cage.
Savage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Drama keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Drama misses with a shot to the body
and Savage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Drama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drama misses with a hook.
Savage was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Drama scores with a kick to the midsection.
Drama lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Drama keeps Savage at a distance using the push kick.
Drama pivots, looking for a leg kick but Savage is out of range and Drama settles back down.
A telegraphed right hand from Drama misses the target.
Savage lands with a hook. Drama tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Drama throws a quick inside leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Drama enables Savage to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Drama manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Savage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Drama controlling the position.
Savage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drama avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Savage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Savage will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Savage throwing strikes from guard but Drama blocks nicely.
Savage wants to control from the top but Drama keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Savage is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Drama is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Drama wants to get back to his feet but Savage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Drama throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Drama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vandall Savage's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Drama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drama lands with a cross.
Drama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Savage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Savage.
Drama throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
A thudding body kick lands there by Drama!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savage takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Drama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Savage moves away.
Savage takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Drama goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Savage is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Savage throws a right hand that Drama ducks under and follows up with a left that Drama also avoids with ease.
It seemed like Drama was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drama tries to bum rush Savage with a series of wild strikes but Savage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Savage swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Drama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drama misses with a looping left.
Savage has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Drama.
Savage moves out of range as Drama strikes.
Savage moves away from the strike by Drama.
Drama slips under a jab.
Savage lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Drama misses with a straight right.
Drama lands a left and a right that send Savage crashing to the mat, dazed. Drama thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Savage is rocked!
Vandall Savage's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drama pounces like a tiger and cracks Savage with a vicious hook! Savage is down but not out! Drama follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnny Drama!
Johnny Drama made sure to mention his sponsor, Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview.
The defeated Vandall Savage had this to say: 'bad match up, should not have accepted this mis match.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Glass (ranked 135 p4p, 22 weight class) and Pete Granger (ranked 49 p4p, 8 weight class). Glass comes to the cage accompanied by Across 110th Street by Bobby Womack. Granger has chosen Get Ya Strut On - Lord Have Mercy as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 2, fighting out of London, Desmond Glass!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Granger!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Granger tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Granger misses with an uppercut.
Granger throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it.
Granger misses with a looping left.
Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Granger.
Granger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Glass moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass.
Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Granger is out of range and Glass settles back down.
Granger tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Granger throws a looping overhand right but Glass ducks down to avoid it.
Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Granger throws an overhand right that lands on Glass's shoulder, as Glass tries to avoid the shot.
Glass catches Granger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glass misses the shot to the body.
Granger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Granger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass.
Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glass.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.
Granger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Glass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass misses with a low kick.
Granger is looking to score with low kicks.
Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Granger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Granger wants to land a leg kick but Glass is out of range.
Glass with a nice cross.
A jab from Granger does it's job there.
Granger loads up on a big right hand but Glass slips the punch.
Granger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Glass looks to land a body kick but Granger moved away.
Granger moves out of range of the strikes.
Granger connects with a single shot there.
Glass scores with a hook to the body. Granger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Granger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Glass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Granger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Glass throws a jab when Granger was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Granger misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely.
Glass sizes up Granger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Glass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Granger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glass momentarily.
Glass misses with a straight right.
Glass misses with an uppercut. Granger saw that one coming.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy.
Glass throws a looping overhand right but Granger ducks down to avoid it.
Granger connects with a leg kick. Glass looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Granger looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Glass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Granger. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glass throws a big shot that misses.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Granger.
Glass needs to keep his hands up - Granger had a free shot at his head there.
Glass pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
Desmond Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Granger throws a sloppy head kick and Glass moves out of range easily.
Granger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Glass throws a shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Glass lands with a shot to the body.
Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Granger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Granger.
Glass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Granger is out of range and Glass settles back down.
Glass throws a leg kick but Granger checks it.
Glass scores with a leg kick.
Granger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Granger tries to work over Glass's front leg with a kick but Glass checks it.
Granger scoring well with a low kick there.
Granger throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side.
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target.
Granger follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Granger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Granger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass missing with a left hand there. Granger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Granger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Granger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass connects with a body shot that sends Granger's belly button to the back.
Granger moves away from the strike by Glass.
Granger was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Glass scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Granger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Granger lands a jab to Glass's midsection.
Granger lands with a cross.
Granger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Glass connects with the punch.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Granger thinks about the counter body kick.
Granger scores with a spinning back kick!
Glass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Granger manages to avoid it.
Granger scores with a body shot.
Granger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Glass stuns Granger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Glass checks a leg kick.
Granger misses with a looping right.
Glass throwing a counter right hand but Granger manages to avoid it.
Glass slips a jab and a cross from Granger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glass scores with a sloppy right hand. Granger should have avoided that one.
A big right from Glass misses.
Granger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass.
Glass looks to land a left hand but Granger moved out of range nicely.
A good leg kick by Glass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Desmond Glass will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Granger looks to land a left hand but Glass moved out of range nicely.
Good work by Granger as he checks the leg kick.
Granger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Glass lands a body shot.
Glass lands the left hand.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.
Granger throws out a loose jab but Glass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glass dips to his left and cracks Granger with an uppercut!
A big right from Granger misses.
Granger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Glass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Granger. That did some damage!
Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Granger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Glass tries to land a leg kick but Granger saw it coming and moves away.
Glass moves away from the strike by Granger.
Granger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Granger misses with a low kick.
Glass is looking to counter punch.
Glass misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Granger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it.
Glass tried to score with a low kick but Granger checks it.
Granger works the jab nicely.
A big right from Granger misses.
Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Glass finds it's way through Granger's defenses.
Granger swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Desmond Glass is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Glass.
Glass misses with a low kick.
Glass looks to land a right hand but Granger moved out of range.
Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Granger misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Glass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Glass tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Granger missing with a left hand there. Glass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Glass.
A jab lands there for Granger.
Glass lands a nice hook to Granger's body. Granger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Granger's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Glass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Granger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Glass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Granger circles away quickly and effectively.
Granger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Glass scores with a punch to the head.
Granger throws a leg kick but Glass sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Granger tries to move into range but Glass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Granger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Granger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Granger jabs at Glass's body.
Glass tries to land a leg kick but Granger saw it coming and moves away.
Glass walks into a left hand.
Granger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Glass blocks a low kick nicely.
Glass misses with an attempted mid kick.
Granger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Granger connects with a single shot there.
Glass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glass checks the leg kick.
A big right from Granger misses.
Glass tried to counter with a leg kick but Granger avoided it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass scores with a nice right hand.
Granger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass.
Granger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Granger is looking to score with low kicks.
Glass tests Granger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Granger slips a straight right by Glass.
Glass catches Granger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Glass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Glass wants to land a leg kick but Granger is out of range.
Granger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glass stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Granger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Glass throws a lazy right hand but Granger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Glass's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Granger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glass scrambles back to his feet.
Granger feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Glass's calf.
Glass connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Granger throws a nice outside leg kick.
Glass is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass.
Granger feints a counter leg kick.
Granger throws out a leg kick but Glass moves out of range and Granger only half commits.
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Granger misses with a looping left.
Granger misses with an uppercut.
Glass throws a shot to the body.
Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Granger.
Nice straight punches there by Glass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Glass.
Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Glass checks a leg kick.
Glass misses with a looping left.
Glass dodges the punch combination from Granger.
An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target.
Granger throws a leg kick but Glass moved away.
Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
Granger lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Granger defending well as Glass loads up on a big left hand.
Glass misses the shot to the body.
Granger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Granger is looking to land body kicks.
Granger is looking to land body kicks.
Granger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Desmond Glass will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Granger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Glass misses with a wild body shot.
Glass blocks the body kick.
Granger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Granger misses with a low kick as Glass jumps back.
Granger scores with a one two! Glass had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Glass jabs Granger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Granger takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses.
Granger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass.
Granger takes a swing at Glass's ribcage but misses.
Glass shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Granger eats them both and turns towards Glass to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Granger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Glass tests Granger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Granger blocks a jab.
Glass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Granger tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way.
Granger lands a slapping body shot.
Good work by Granger as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass tries to land a front kick but Granger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Granger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Glass throws a hook but Granger blocks it.
Granger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Granger swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Granger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Glass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Granger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Glass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Granger is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks.
Glass thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target.
Granger misses with a low kick as Glass jumps back.
Glass attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Glass feints and then cracks Granger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Granger down.
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Granger misses with an uppercut.
Glass misses with a kick to the body
and Granger counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Glass blocks the low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glass looks to land a right hand but Granger moved out of range.
Granger pushes Glass away with a front kick.
Glass takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Granger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glass under the eye.
Granger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Crunch! Granger slams his shin into Glass's torso.
Glass looks to land a body kick but Granger moved away.
Granger throws a low kick, looking for Glass's leg but Glass calmly moves out of range.
Glass walks into a straight right hand from Granger.
Granger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by Glass - just one landing.
Glass throws out a leg kick but Granger moves out of range and Glass only half commits.
Granger walks into a straight right hand from Glass.
Granger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy.
Granger is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Glass with a body shot.
Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Granger counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Granger. That's going to slow Glass down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Granger looks to land a body kick but Glass moved away.
Granger throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily.
Glass appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Glass pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Glass cracks Granger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice jab there from Glass.
Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Granger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Granger.
Glass checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Glass misses.
Glass backing away here, and Granger unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Granger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Glass.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.
Glass throws a body punch but Granger moves out of range.
Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass.
Good leg kick by Granger there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Granger avoids the body shot from Glass.
Granger misses with a low kick.
Glass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Granger misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glass.
Glass ducks under a wild hook from Granger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Granger slips under a jab from Glass.
Granger throws a leg kick but Glass checks it.
Glass is looking to counter punch.
Glass misses with an uppercut
and Granger counters with a good low kick that Glass was not able to check.
Granger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Glass misses with an uppercut
and Granger counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Granger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glass.
Glass throws a hook to the side of Granger's head but Granger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Some bone on bone action there as Glass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Granger connects with a single shot there.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy.
Glass drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Granger manages to avoid it.
Glass lands the left hand.
Granger scores with a punch to the head.
Glass lands a glancing blow to the side of Granger's head.
Granger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Pete Granger just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Granger connects with an inside leg kick.
Granger checks a leg kick.
Glass checks a leg kick nicely.
Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Granger.
Glass connects with a leg kick. Granger looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target.
Granger throws a push kick but Glass slaps the foot to one side.
Glass throwing a counter right hand but Granger manages to avoid it.
Granger misses with a hook
and Glass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
Glass misses with a low kick as Granger jumps back.
Granger displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass.
Granger replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Glass blocks it well.
Glass does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Granger is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Granger's shoulder, as Granger tries to avoid the shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Granger.
Granger throws the left hand but Glass avoids the punch easily.
Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Granger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glass.
Granger misses with a wild body shot.
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass dips to his left and cracks Granger with an uppercut!
Granger misses with a straight right.
Glass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Granger was well out of range. Poor timing from Glass.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.
Granger cracks Glass with a right hand to the side of the head.
Glass scores with the left hand. Granger knows he should have avoided that one.
A good leg kick by Granger.
Glass misses with a wild body shot.
Granger throws a quick inside leg kick.
Granger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glass.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Granger is just out of range.
Granger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Glass takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target.
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target.
Granger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Glass is able to avoid easily.
Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Granger's sensitive parts.
Nice defenses there by Granger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Granger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass.
It seemed like Granger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice cross by Granger.
Granger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Granger.
Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Granger! But no joy.
Glass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Granger.
Glass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Granger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Granger lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Glass dips to his left and cracks Granger with an uppercut!
Granger tries to land a front kick but Glass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Granger slips under a jab.
Glass scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Glass throws a body shot but no joy.
Glass looks to land a combination but Granger avoids it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Granger.
Granger thumps Glass with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Granger.
Glass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glass scores with a leg kick.
Granger throws a shot from downtown. Glass moves away and avoids it.
Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Granger's shoulder, as Granger tries to avoid the shot.
Granger just misses with a punch to the body.
Granger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Glass throws a hook to the side of Granger's head but Granger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glass misses with a straight left.
Granger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass misses with a body shot.
Glass misses with a series of wild punches.
Glass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Granger.
Glass getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Glass misses the jab.
Granger follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Granger connects with a nice looking jab.
Glass misses with a hook. Granger ducked under it nicely.
Granger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Granger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A decent looking cross lands there for Glass.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Granger throws a leg kick that misses.
Granger tries to score with a low kick but Glass moves his leg out of the way.
Glass throws a hook but Granger blocks it.
Glass misses with a lunging right hand
and Granger counters with a thumping low kick.
Glass takes one on the button.
Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Granger moves away.
Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Glass misses the target.
Glass misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Granger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Glass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Granger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Granger.
Granger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Desmond Glass will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A big left from Glass misses.
Glass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Granger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Granger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Granger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glass sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Glass avoids the body shot from Granger.
Glass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Granger on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glass. Granger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Granger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Glass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Granger.
Glass looks to land a left hand but Granger moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Glass misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Granger counters with a stiff right hand.
Granger slips under a jab.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Granger is just out of range.
Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Granger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Glass has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glass and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Glass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass throws a lazy right hand but Granger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Granger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Glass.
Glass throws a hook but Granger avoids it easily.
A big left from Glass misses.
Granger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass.
Granger throws a front kick that sends Glass stumbling back into the cage.
Glass misses the jab.
Granger throws a leg kick but Glass checks it.
Glass misses with a hook to the body
and Granger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Glass's knee momentarily.
Granger blocks a jab.
Glass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Granger.
Glass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass.
Glass misses with a hook
and Granger counters with a thumping low kick.
Glass catches Granger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Glass walks into a left hand.
Nice shot by Granger.
Pete Granger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Granger.
Granger misses with a kick to the body.
Granger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Glass lands with a shot to the body.
A big right from Glass misses.
A jab from Glass finds it's way through Granger's defenses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Granger.
Granger slips under a jab.
Glass just misses with a punch to the body.
Granger is looking to slow Glass down with leg kicks.
Glass misses with an uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Granger. That snapped Glass's head back.
Glass dodges the punch combination from Granger.
Granger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A leg kick checked by Glass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Granger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Granger tries a low kick but Glass avoids it.
Granger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Granger ducks under a wild hook from Glass.
Granger slips a jab from Glass.
Granger throws a low kick but Glass avoids it.
Granger looks to score with a jab to the body but Glass is just out of range.
Granger throws a body kick that misses.
Glass lands a jab to the head.
Glass throws a right hand that misses
and Granger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Desmond Glass has been cut.
Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Granger.
A nice leg kick lands there from Granger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Granger. Glass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Granger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Glass digs a good hook to Granger's body.
Granger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Granger misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Granger throws a hook but Glass avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Glass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glass lands a body shot.
Glass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Granger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crunch! Granger slams his shin into Glass's torso.
Granger misses with a low kick.
Granger misses with an uppercut.
Granger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Glass lands a body shot.
Glass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Granger in his tracks.
Glass misses the jab.
Granger takes one to the side of the head.
Granger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Glass fires out a quick counter leg kick but Granger just manages to avoid it.
That kick from Granger tenderised Glass's leg. Glass is trying to keep his angry face on.
Granger misses with a low kick.
Glass swings for the body but Granger moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Granger.
Granger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pete Granger.
Well Glass 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Glass!
Desmond Glass is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Desmond Glass thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brak Maugøn (ranked 81 p4p, 10 weight class) and Richard Kuklinsky (ranked 98 p4p, 11 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Maugøn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Save Yourself. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brak Maugøn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Kuklinsky!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuklinsky misses with a body shot.
Maugøn tests Kuklinsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Richard Kuklinsky has been cut.
Maugøn misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Maugøn lands a nice shot to the body.
Kuklinsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Maugøn doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuklinsky lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kuklinsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Maugøn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maugøn throws a head kick but Kuklinsky moves out of range.
Kuklinsky throws a combination that misses
letting Maugøn counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuklinsky lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Brak Maugøn has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maugøn misses with a series of wild punches.
Maugøn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuklinsky manages to avoid it.
Kuklinsky looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kuklinsky throws a looping overhand right but Maugøn ducks down to avoid it.
Maugøn is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kuklinsky lands a right hook to the body.
Maugøn lands with an overhand left.
Kuklinsky takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Maugøn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuklinsky takes a swing at Maugøn's ribcage but misses.
Kuklinsky staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kuklinsky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maugøn throws a wild body kick that Kuklinsky sees coming a mile off.
Kuklinsky misses with a wild body shot.
Maugøn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuklinsky closes the distance and pushes Maugøn back into the cage.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky cracks Maugøn with a nice body shot.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch to the body.
Maugøn digs a right hand underneath Kuklinsky's ribcage. Kuklinsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Maugøn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maugøn presses Kuklinsky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kuklinsky looks winded!
Kuklinsky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maugøn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuklinsky scores with a shoulder strike.
Kuklinsky swings wildly with an uppercut but Maugøn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maugøn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuklinsky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maugøn can't find room to land a body shot as Kuklinsky controls the action.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Maugøn misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Maugøn.
Maugøn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maugøn lands with a short shot to the head.
Kuklinsky blocks a body shot from Maugøn.
Maugøn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuklinskys head.
Maugøn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kuklinsky blocks a body shot from Maugøn.
Maugøn blocks an uppercut.
Kuklinsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maugøn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kuklinsky is defending well for now.
Kuklinsky has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maugøn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kuklinsky can turn it around.
Kuklinsky misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Maugøn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Maugøn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuklinsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuklinsky misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Maugøn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maugøn lands with a left to the head.
Maugøn misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maugøn misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Maugøn fails to land.
Kuklinsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kuklinsky.
Kuklinsky misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuklinsky.
A short right from Kuklinsky on the inside.
Maugøn is working Kuklinsky over against the cage.
Maugøn digs a right hand underneath Kuklinsky's ribcage. Kuklinsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kuklinsky takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kuklinsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Maugøn.
Maugøn is leaning against Kuklinsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Maugøn misses with a body punch.
Maugøn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maugøn lands a body punch.
Maugøn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maugøn lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brak Maugøn dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Maugøn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A solid body kick from Maugøn.
Maugøn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Maugøn throws a front kick that sends Kuklinsky stumbling back into the cage.
Maugøn lands with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maugøn.
Brak Maugøn is winning the standup battle so far.
Maugøn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maugøn loads up on a big right hand but Kuklinsky slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maugøn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kuklinsky is breathing heavily.
Maugøn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kuklinsky avoids the body shot from Maugøn.
Kuklinsky misses with a straight left.
Maugøn is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kuklinsky is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Maugøn rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maugøn lands with a straight right. Kuklinsky didn't see that one coming.
Maugøn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It appears Maugøn was looking to counter with a kick there.
A shot to the body from Kuklinsky misses
and Maugøn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Maugøn throws a body shot but no joy.
Kuklinsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maugøn.
Kuklinsky is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maugøn with a body shot.
Kuklinsky blocks a jab.
Maugøn misses with a leg kick
and Kuklinsky connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maugøn throws a body shot but no joy.
Maugøn looks for the body kick but Kuklinsky saw that one coming.
Kuklinsky is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Maugøn with a body shot.
Maugøn scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kuklinsky checks a leg kick.
Maugøn lands a jab to the head.
Kuklinsky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maugøn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kuklinsky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice jab there from Kuklinsky.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuklinsky looks to land a left hand but Maugøn moved out of range nicely.
Maugøn fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kuklinsky just manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kuklinsky misses the target.
Maugøn is looking to counter punch.
Maugøn blocks a leg kick.
Kuklinsky jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kuklinsky takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maugøn is looking to land body kicks.
Kuklinsky now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kuklinsky misses with an uppercut
and Maugøn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuklinsky misses with a body punch
enabling Maugøn to counter with a crisp jab.
Maugøn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuklinsky throws a body kick that misses
and Maugøn counters with a nice uppercut.
Maugøn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kuklinsky looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maugøn lands a big right hand that sends Kuklinsky crashing to the mat! Maugøn stays standing though and waves Kuklinsky back to his feet!
Kuklinsky is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maugøn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kuklinsky's calf.
Maugøn looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuklinsky is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maugøn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maugøn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kuklinsky throws out a counter right but Maugøn avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maugøn.
Maugøn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Maugøn slips under a jab.
Maugøn cracks Kuklinsky with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maugøn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kuklinsky to stand back up!
Kuklinsky is still on wobbly legs! Can Maugøn finish him?
Kuklinsky wants to clinch
and Kuklinsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuklinsky throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brak Maugøn dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Maugøn lands with a shot to the body.
Kuklinsky seems to have recovered his senses.
Maugøn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kuklinsky just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good shot there by Maugøn.
A lazy body kick from Maugøn
and Maugøn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kuklinsky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maugøn counters with a nice uppercut.
Kuklinsky is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Maugøn misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maugøn!
Maugøn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuklinsky can do to turn this around?
Kuklinsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maugøn jabs at Kuklinsky's body.
Maugøn cracks Kuklinsky with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kuklinsky looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Maugøn finish him?
Kuklinsky is still on wobbly legs! Can Maugøn finish him?
That has opened up Richard Kuklinsky's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maugøn lands a nice looking body kick.
Kuklinsky seems to have recovered his senses.
Maugøn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kuklinsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice jab there from Maugøn.
Maugøn lands a big uppercut and Kuklinsky crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kuklinsky looks OK. Maugøn waves Kuklinsky back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuklinsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maugøn counters with a body kick that stops Kuklinsky in his tracks momentarily.
That kick from Maugøn tenderised Kuklinsky's leg. Kuklinsky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kuklinsky avoids a kick to the body.
Richard Kuklinsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maugøn cracks Kuklinsky with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kuklinsky looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Maugøn finish him?
Kuklinsky has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crack! Maugøn connects with the perfect overhand right and Kuklinsky falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Maugøn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brak Maugøn!
Brak Maugøn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Richard Kuklinsky had this to say: 'Congrats, you just had a very hard time beating up a girl.'.
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