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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Keyser Soze (ranked 3960 p4p, 183 weight class) and Gage Underwood (ranked 3245 p4p, 159 weight class). Soze comes to the cage accompanied by We Back. Keyser Soze has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keyser Soze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gage Underwood!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Soze, right into the meat.
Underwood misses with an uppercut. Soze saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Soze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Soze throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Soze steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Underwood.
A punch lands to the side of Underwood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Soze throws a lazy head kick
and Underwood makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Underwood misses the body punch
and Soze counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Underwood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Underwood looks to score with a jab to the body but Soze is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Soze on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Underwood finds it's way through Soze's defenses.
Soze on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Underwood throws a jab when Soze was well out of range.
Soze throws a quick counter kick to the body but Underwood avoids it.
Soze moves out of range as Underwood strikes.
Underwood swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underwood misses with a low kick.
Underwood throws a head kick that misses
and Soze counters with an outside leg kick.
Soze checks the leg kick nicely there.
Underwood misses with a body shot.
Soze throws a quick counter head kick but Underwood was just out of range.
Underwood works the jab nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soze.
Underwood connects with a body shot.
Underwood throws out a powerful jab.
Soze ducks under a wild hook from Underwood.
Soze looks to score with a jab to the body but Underwood is just out of range.
Underwood misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Underwood misses with a body kick.
Underwood just misses with a punch to the body.
Gage Underwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soze blocks the body kick.
Underwood looks to land a body kick but Soze moved away.
Soze is looking to chop away at Underwood's legs.
Underwood moves into range and connects with a jab.
Underwood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Soze at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Underwood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Underwood fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Underwood punishes Soze's body with a nice straight punch.
Underwood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soze in his tracks.
Underwood swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Underwood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underwood takes a swing at Soze's ribcage but misses.
Underwood takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Underwood will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Underwood feints and then cracks Soze's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soze down.
Underwood throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Soze stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Underwood looks to throw the jab but Soze is out of range.
Underwood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Soze avoids the body shot from Underwood.
Underwood blocks the body kick.
Underwood misses with a body kick.
Soze appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Soze on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Underwood lands with a cross.
Underwood swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Soze appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soze keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Underwood.
Soze throws a quick counter head kick but Underwood was just out of range.
Underwood misses with a wild body shot.
Underwood throws an overhand right that lands on Soze's shoulder, as Soze tries to avoid the shot.
Underwood loads up on a big right hand but Soze slips the punch.
Soze swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Underwood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Underwood misses with a wild body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Underwood misses with a body shot.
Soze throws a counter high kick but Underwood was just alert enough to avoid it.
Underwood lands a front kick.
Underwood throws a poor cross that misses
and Soze counters with a nice kick to the body.
Underwood keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Underwood lands with a cross.
Underwood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gage Underwood dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Underwood is looking to score with low kicks.
Underwood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soze manages to avoid it.
Soze fails with an attempt to clinch.
Soze throws a head kick but Underwood moves out of range.
Underwood misses with a kick to the body.
Underwood just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSoze.
Soze tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Underwood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Soze throws a looping overhand right but Underwood ducks down to avoid it.
Underwood scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Soze doesn't seem bothered though.
Underwood 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soze tries to move into range but Underwood moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Underwood takes a swing at Soze's ribcage but misses.
Underwood lands a nice hook to Soze's body. Soze takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Underwood misses with a body kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Underwood in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underwood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid body kick from Underwood.
Soze moves out of range of the body kick from Underwood.
Soze lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Underwood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Underwood catches Soze with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gage Underwood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Soze tries to move into range but Underwood moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Underwood throws an off balance right hand
and Soze counters with a solid body kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Soze might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Soze fails in his attempt to clinch.
Underwood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Soze. Soze circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Soze uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Underwood.
Underwood looks to land a combination but Soze avoids it well.
Underwood lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Underwood lands with a good body shot.
Soze takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Underwood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Soze on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Underwood. Underwood obviously looking to wear him down.
Soze stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Underwood.
Soze has taken the fight to the clinch.
Underwood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Soze misses with the head strike.
The referee calls for Underwood to work.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Underwood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Soze tries to throw a body punch but Underwood avoids it by throwing Soze back against the cage.
Soze can't find room to land a body shot as Underwood controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underwood lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Underwood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sozes head.
Underwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Underwood misses.
Underwood looks to throw a body kick
and Soze counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Underwood is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Underwood. Soze does a little dance to reset his feet.
Underwood misses with a hook. Soze ducked under it nicely.
Underwood throws a jab but it's blocked by Soze.
Underwood is looking to slow Soze down with leg kicks.
Underwood cracks the inside of Soze's front leg.
Underwood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Soze tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Underwood dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soze. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underwood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soze manages to avoid it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Underwood.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Underwood.
Underwood fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Soze looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Underwood misses with the body kick
and Soze counters with a nice kick to the body.
Underwood scores with a spinning back kick!
Underwood throws a leg kick
and Soze counters with an inside leg kick.
Underwood throws a push kick but Soze slaps the foot to one side.
Underwood just misses with a punch to the body.
Underwood throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Underwood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Underwood throws a jab when Soze was well out of range.
Soze swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gage Underwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Underwood takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Soze staying out of range there.
Soze throwing a counter right hand but Underwood manages to avoid it.
Underwood scores with a nice strike.
Soze slips a jab from Underwood.
Underwood throws a solid leg kick but Soze takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Underwood.
Underwood just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSoze.
Underwood fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Underwood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soze is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Soze throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Underwood misses with a leg kick
and Soze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Soze plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Underwood misses with a straight right.
Underwood moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soze takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Soze throws a sloppy head kick and Underwood moves out of range easily.
Underwood dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Soze. That did some damage!
Underwood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soze in his tracks.
Nice uppercut lands for Underwood. That snapped Soze's head back.
Underwood catches Soze with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Underwood throws a jab when Soze was well out of range.
Soze moves out of range as Underwood strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Soze checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Underwood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soze.
Underwood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Underwood 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Underwood tests Soze's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Underwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soze.
Soze defending well as Underwood loads up on a big left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soze closes the distance but Underwood moves to the side
and Underwood counters with a stiff right hand.
Soze on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Underwood scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Soze doesn't seem bothered though.
Underwood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Underwood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Soze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soze on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soze chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Underwood can pounce on him.
Underwood misses with an uppercut. Soze saw that one coming.
Soze slips a straight right by Underwood.
Underwood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keyser Soze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Underwood lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Underwood throws out a loose jab but Soze uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soze quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Soze takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Underwood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Underwood swings for the body but Soze moves out of range.
Soze throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Underwood counters with a straight right hand.
Underwood pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A chopping leg kick lands by Underwood.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Underwood is looking to score with low kicks.
Soze fires out a quick counter leg kick but Underwood just manages to avoid it.
Soze avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soze throws a quick counter kick to the body but Underwood avoids it.
A shot to the body from Soze misses
and Underwood counters with a straight right hand.
Underwood keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Underwood lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Underwood looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Soze throws a quick counter head kick but Underwood was just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Underwood connects with an inside leg kick.
Soze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Underwood throws a good cross that connects.
Soze throws a push kick but Underwood slaps the foot to one side.
Soze doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Soze misses with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gage Underwood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Underwood has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gage Underwood!
The defeated Keyser Soze had this to say: 'Good knock. Looking forward to the rematch. '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Goldberg (ranked 3679 p4p, 397 weight class) and Jimbo Jones (ranked 3703 p4p, 399 weight class). Bill Goldberg has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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218 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bill Goldberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimbo Jones!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldberg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goldberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Goldberg darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goldberg lands with a left to the head.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Goldberg improves position.
Goldberg blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Goldberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Goldberg is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones looks winded!
Goldberg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Goldberg.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goldberg scores with a hook to the body.
Jones blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Goldberg.
Nice body punch from Goldberg - that landed with a thud.
Goldberg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goldberg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Goldberg creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Jones's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Jones drops to his knees and Goldberg pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Goldberg!
Bill Goldberg really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sin City Allstars logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Volaju (ranked 1353 p4p, 181 weight class) and Svend Haraldsson (ranked 2958 p4p, 324 weight class). Volaju comes into the arena with $uicideboy$ - A Death in the Ocean Would Be Beautiful blaring out of the sound system. Svend Haraldsson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
24 - 21 - 1, fighting out of London, Vincent Volaju!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Svend Haraldsson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haraldsson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Haraldsson blocks a low kick nicely.
Volaju tries to land a front kick but Haraldsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Haraldsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Haraldsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Vincent Volaju has been cut.
Volaju throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A cross from Haraldsson lands.
Volaju scoring well with a low kick there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Haraldsson checks a leg kick.
We've been told by Volaju's head coaches at Scotty's Yard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Volaju takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Haraldsson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Volaju is out of range and Haraldsson settles back down.
Volaju throws a nice inside leg kick.
Volaju with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Haraldsson motions for Volaju to come forward. Haraldsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That kick from Volaju tenderised Haraldsson's leg. Haraldsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haraldsson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That kick from Volaju tenderised Haraldsson's leg. Haraldsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Volaju throws a front kick aimed at Haraldsson's knee but Haraldsson avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haraldsson connects with a right hand. Volaju shakes it off.
Haraldsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Volaju takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Volaju delivers a nice body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Volaju, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Volaju.
Volaju is looking to land body kicks.
Haraldsson misses the jab.
Volaju is looking to land body kicks.
Haraldsson scores with the left hand. Volaju knows he should have avoided that one.
Volaju fakes the leg kick and cracks Haraldsson in the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Haraldsson.
A bone on bone clash there as Haraldsson blocks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Haraldsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Volaju delivers a nice body kick.
Haraldsson's coach down at Pablo's Boxing Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Haraldsson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Haraldsson misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haraldsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Haraldsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Volaju.
Volaju avoids a kick to the body.
Haraldsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Volaju connects with a solid leg kick.
Volaju attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Haraldsson misses with a hook.
Haraldsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Volaju scores with a kick to the body.
Volaju lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Haraldsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot lands for Haraldsson.
Volaju cracks the inside of Haraldsson's front leg.
Nice defenses there by Volaju.
Volaju looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Volaju looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volaju blocks a low kick nicely.
Haraldsson misses with a hook.
Volaju half committed to a counter leg kick.
Haraldsson throws a leg kick but Volaju checks it.
Volaju ducks under a wild hook from Haraldsson.
Volaju throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Volaju takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haraldsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Volaju throws a lazy head kick
and Haraldsson counters with a low kick, right behind Volaju 's knee.
Volaju throws a half hearted mid kick.
Volaju lands with a thumping leg kick.
Volaju will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Volaju looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Volaju throws a leg kick
and Haraldsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haraldsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Volaju moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volaju pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volaju tries to score with a low kick but Haraldsson moves his leg out of the way.
A nice side step and Haraldsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Volaju has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Haraldsson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Haraldsson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Volaju attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Haraldsson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Haraldsson throws a hook but Volaju blocks it.
Haraldsson misses with a straight right.
Volaju feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Volaju fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Haraldsson is out of range.
Volaju throws a leg kick
enabling Haraldsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Volaju looks to land a body kick but Haraldsson moved away.
Haraldsson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Volaju ducks under a wild hook from Haraldsson.
Haraldsson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Volaju takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick by Haraldsson misses
and Volaju counters with an outside leg kick.
Volaju tries a low kick but Haraldsson avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Svend Haraldsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vincent Volaju's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Haraldsson connects with a crisp jab.
Volaju misses with a low kick.
Haraldsson feints a jab promting Volaju to slip. Haraldsson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Volaju slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Volaju avoids the head kick by Haraldsson.
Svend Haraldsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Haraldsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haraldsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Volaju has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Haraldsson throws a shot from downtown. Volaju moves away and avoids it.
Volaju takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Haraldsson connects with a jab.
Haraldsson misses with a straight right.
Haraldsson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Haraldsson blocks a head kick by Volaju.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volaju lands a nice leg kick that just misses Haraldsson's sensitive parts.
Volaju throws a half hearted mid kick.
Volaju tries to land a front kick but Haraldsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Haraldsson tries a quick counter leg kick but Volaju is wise to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haraldsson checks a leg kick.
Haraldsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Volaju.
Volaju needs to keep his hands up - Haraldsson had a free shot at his head there.
Volaju tries to work over Haraldsson's front leg with a kick but Haraldsson checks it.
Volaju tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Haraldsson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Haraldsson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Volaju. That one must have hurt.
Haraldsson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Volaju can pounce on him.
Haraldsson throws a leg kick but Volaju moved away.
A low kick from Volaju is predictable there
and Volaju takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Haraldsson misses with a hook.
Haraldsson throws a head kick that half lands.
Haraldsson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Volaju throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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!
Haraldsson checks a leg kick.
Volaju keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haraldsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Volaju throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Haraldsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haraldsson throws a low kick but Volaju avoids it.
Volaju walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Haraldsson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Haraldsson checks a leg kick.
Haraldsson wants to counter with a clinch but Volaju pushes him away.
Haraldsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Haraldsson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Haraldsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Volaju on the side of the head.
Vincent Volaju's cut is getting worse.
Volaju feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Haraldsson's calf.
Haraldsson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Haraldsson works the jab nicely.
Volaju avoids the head kick by Haraldsson.
Volaju quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Haraldsson misses.
Volaju checks a low kick from Haraldsson.
Volaju checks a low kick from Haraldsson.
Volaju throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A chopping leg kick lands by Volaju.
Volaju fakes the leg kick and cracks Haraldsson in the body.
Volaju looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Volaju slips under a jab from Haraldsson.
Haraldsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Volaju.
A head kick misses from Volaju.
Haraldsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Volaju.
Haraldsson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Volaju is looking to counter with a body kick.
Haraldsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Volaju fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Haraldsson is out of range.
Haraldsson dips to his left and cracks Volaju with an uppercut!
Haraldsson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Volaju.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haraldsson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Haraldsson throws a leg kick
and Volaju counters with a nice leg kick.
Haraldsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Volaju moves away.
Haraldsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haraldsson lands a right hook to the body.
Haraldsson throws a jab when Volaju was well out of range.
Volaju buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Volaju misses with a body kick.
Volaju is looking to land body kicks.
Volaju tries to land a leg kick but Haraldsson saw it coming and moves away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That kick from Volaju tenderised Haraldsson's leg. Haraldsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Volaju avoids the body shot from Haraldsson.
Haraldsson misses with a straight right.
Volaju moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Svend Haraldsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vincent Volaju's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Volaju tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Haraldsson is able to avoid easily.
Volaju throws a leg kick but Haraldsson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Haraldsson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Volaju.
A low kick from Volaju misses
and Haraldsson counters with a left to the body.
Haraldsson cracks Volaju with a right hand to the side of the head.
Haraldsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volaju was well out of range. Poor timing from Haraldsson.
Haraldsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Volaju has time to react.
Volaju lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Haraldsson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Volaju's hands.
Volaju misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volaju throws a push kick but Haraldsson slaps the foot to one side.
Volaju takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Haraldsson lunges at Volaju with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Volaju's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volaju feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Haraldsson's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volaju takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Haraldsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Volaju checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Volaju throws a head kick but Haraldsson moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Volaju, right into the meat.
Volaju thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Haraldsson if he has to take too many more of those.
Volaju walks into a straight right hand from Haraldsson.
Volaju will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
You can see that Haraldsson has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Volaju uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haraldsson.
Volaju blocks a leg kick.
Volaju misses with a leg kick.
Volaju tries a low kick but Haraldsson avoids it.
Volaju throws a wild body kick that Haraldsson sees coming a mile off.
Haraldsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick from Haraldsson misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haraldsson throws a leg kick that misses.
Good work by Haraldsson as he checks the leg kick.
Volaju feints and then cracks Haraldsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Haraldsson down.
Haraldsson misses with a looping right.
Volaju tried to counter with a leg kick but Haraldsson avoided it.
Haraldsson moves out of range as Volaju throws a body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Haraldsson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Haraldsson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haraldsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Haraldsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Volaju lands with a thumping leg kick.
Volaju throws a lazy head kick
letting Haraldsson counter with a right hand.
Haraldsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Volaju with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Haraldsson throws a front kick aimed at Volaju's knee but Volaju avoids it well.
Volaju looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Haraldsson misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Volaju.
Haraldsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Volaju feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Volaju. That's going to slow Haraldsson down.
Volaju keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Volaju.
Volaju misses with a kick to the body
and Haraldsson counters with a low kick, right behind Volaju 's knee.
Volaju moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Haraldsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Volaju finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Volaju looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Haraldsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice body kick from Volaju.
Volaju tries to work over Haraldsson's front leg with a kick but Haraldsson checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volaju throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Haraldsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Haraldsson throws a hook but Volaju avoids it easily.
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!
The fighters circling - Haraldsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Volaju cracks the inside of Haraldsson's front leg.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Volaju 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 Haraldsson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Haraldsson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Haraldsson with a nice cross.
Volaju moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Volaju 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.
Haraldsson 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.
Haraldsson tries to bum rush Volaju with a series of wild strikes but Volaju uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Volaju is looking to slow Haraldsson down with leg kicks.
Volaju lands a leg kick that knocks Haraldsson off balance momentarily.
Haraldsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volaju was well out of range. Poor timing from Haraldsson.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Svend Haraldsson.
Well Haraldsson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Svend Haraldsson!
A less than humble Svend Haraldsson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mad Dog Iii (ranked 3767 p4p, 363 weight class) and Daddy Yo-Yo (ranked 5896 p4p, 457 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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198 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mad Dog Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Daddy Yo-Yo!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yo-Yo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yo-Yo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dog Iii misses with a low kick as Yo-Yo jumps back.
Yo-Yo misses with a two punch combination.
Dog Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dog Iii looks to throw the jab but Yo-Yo is out of range.
Yo-Yo thinks about the counter body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii throws a looping overhand right but Yo-Yo ducks down to avoid it.
Yo-Yo slips a straight right by Dog Iii.
Yo-Yo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dog Iii blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog Iii throws a body punch but Yo-Yo moves out of range.
Yo-Yo misses with a hook. Dog Iii ducked under it nicely.
Dog Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yo-Yo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dog Iii avoids a kick to the body.
Yo-Yo misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog Iii misses with a right hand
and Yo-Yo counters with a three punch combo that has Dog Iii backing up. Dog Iii nods at Yo-Yo to acknowledge the strikes.
Dog Iii throws the left hand but Yo-Yo avoids the punch easily.
Dog Iii lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dog Iii throws a lazy uppercut
and Yo-Yo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dog Iii swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dog Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yo-Yo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dog Iii blocks it well.
Dog Iii scores with a leg kick.
Yo-Yo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dog Iii.
Yo-Yo throws a fast counter high kick but Dog Iii manages to duck under it in time.
Yo-Yo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yo-Yo. Dog Iii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yo-Yo tests Dog Iii's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yo-Yo throws a leg kick
letting Dog Iii counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog Iii changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dog Iii getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yo-Yo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dog Iii misses the shot to the body.
Dog Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yo-Yo, as that shot connected.
Nice cross by Dog Iii.
Dog Iii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yo-Yo.
Yo-Yo throws a hook but Dog Iii blocks it.
As Yo-Yo backs away, Dog Iii returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dog Iii throws a hook but Yo-Yo blocks it.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut
and Yo-Yo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yo-Yo manages to avoid it.
Dog Iii misses with a straight left.
Yo-Yo misses the shot to the body.
Yo-Yo moves out of range of the strikes.
Dog Iii looks to throw the jab but Yo-Yo is out of range.
Yo-Yo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dog Iii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice body shot.
Yo-Yo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dog Iii.
A left lands for Dog Iii.
Mad Dog Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog Iii looks to throw the jab but Yo-Yo is out of range.
Yo-Yo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Good shot there by Dog Iii.
Yo-Yo moves away from the strike by Dog Iii.
Yo-Yo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut. Yo-Yo saw that one coming.
Yo-Yo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yo-Yo duly obliges.
Dog Iii attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yo-Yo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dog Iii with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut.
Dog Iii tries to score with a low kick but Yo-Yo moves his leg out of the way.
Yo-Yo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dog Iii missing with a left hand there. Yo-Yo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yo-Yo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dog Iii works the jab nicely.
Dog Iii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick misses from Yo-Yo.
Dog Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Yo-Yo.
Dog Iii misses with a hook
letting Yo-Yo counter with a right hand.
Dog Iii misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mad Dog Iii dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yo-Yo swings for the body but Dog Iii moves out of range.
Dog Iii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yo-Yo staying out of range there.
Dog Iii ducks under a wild hook from Yo-Yo.
Dog Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yo-Yo thinks about the counter body kick.
Yo-Yo throws a body kick that misses.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut. Yo-Yo saw that one coming.
Dog Iii tries to work over Yo-Yo's front leg with a kick but Yo-Yo checks it.
Yo-Yo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dog Iii.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yo-Yo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yo-Yo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dog Iii just misses with a punch to the body.
Yo-Yo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Yo-Yo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yo-Yo blocks a jab.
Despite the aggression on Yo-Yo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dog Iii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yo-Yo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dog Iii.
A slow jab from Dog Iii misses its intended target.
Dog Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Yo-Yo.
Yo-Yo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dog Iii lands with a right hand.
Dog Iii throws a shot from downtown. Yo-Yo moves away and avoids it.
Yo-Yo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dog Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yo-Yo can do to turn this around?
Yo-Yo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dog Iii under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Dog Iii misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog Iii fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dog Iii defending well as Yo-Yo loads up on a big left hand.
Dog Iii avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dog Iii looks to score with a jab to the body but Yo-Yo is just out of range.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Yo-Yo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dog Iii has got the better of the exchanges.
Yo-Yo moves away from the strike by Dog Iii.
Dog Iii lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yo-Yo throws a leg kick that misses.
Dog Iii thows a leg kick but Yo-Yo checks it
and Yo-Yo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dog Iii throws a right hand that misses
and Yo-Yo counters with a stiff right hand.
Yo-Yo throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yo-Yo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dog Iii misses with a low kick.
Yo-Yo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dog Iii misses with a double jab
and Yo-Yo counters with a two punch combo.
Daddy Yo-Yo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Yo-Yo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dog Iii moves away from the strike by Yo-Yo.
Dog Iii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dog Iii bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yo-Yo's head backwards.
Dog Iii throws a solid leg kick but Yo-Yo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dog Iii.
Yo-Yo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dog Iii.
Dog Iii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yo-Yo.
Yo-Yo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dog Iii doesn't seem bothered though.
Dog Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Yo-Yo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog Iii misses with a looping right.
Yo-Yo unleashes a big counter combination but Dog Iii bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dog Iii misses with a wild body shot.
Dog Iii throws an off balance right hand
and Yo-Yo counters with a series of strikes. Dog Iii will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dog Iii throws the left hand but Yo-Yo avoids the punch easily.
Yo-Yo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Dog Iii connects with a jab.
Dog Iii misses with a body shot.
Yo-Yo unleashes a big counter combination but Dog Iii bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dog Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yo-Yo tries a quick counter leg kick but Dog Iii is wise to it.
Yo-Yo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yo-Yo misses with an uppercut.
Dog Iii loads up on a big right hand but Yo-Yo slips the punch.
Dog Iii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yo-Yo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mad Dog Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Dog Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mad Dog Iii dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Dog Iii takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yo-Yo just misses with a punch to the body.
Dog Iii misses with a hook
and Yo-Yo counters with a two punch combo.
Yo-Yo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yo-Yo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dog Iii throws a hook but Yo-Yo avoids it easily.
Yo-Yo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut.
Dog Iii looks to throw the jab but Yo-Yo is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Dog Iii 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yo-Yo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dog Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Yo-Yo.
Dog Iii misses with a right hand
and Yo-Yo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dog Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dog Iii tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Yo-Yo misses.
Dog Iii takes a swing at Yo-Yo's ribcage but misses.
Dog Iii takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dog Iii throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Yo-Yo counter with a right hand.
Dog Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Yo-Yo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dog Iii scores with a leg kick.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut. Yo-Yo saw that one coming.
Dog Iii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yo-Yo was well out of range. Poor timing from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Dog Iii backs off Yo-Yo throws a huge counter combo but Dog Iii manages to avoid it all.
Dog Iii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yo-Yo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dog Iii looks to throw the jab but Yo-Yo is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yo-Yo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dog Iii connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yo-Yo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yo-Yo thuds his right hand into Dog Iii's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Dog Iii.
Yo-Yo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dog Iii swings for the body but Yo-Yo moves out of range.
Dog Iii lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dog Iii jabs Yo-Yo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dog Iii misses with a leg kick.
Yo-Yo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dog Iii with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog Iii throws a body kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Dog Iii.
Yo-Yo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dog Iii throws a lazy right hand but Yo-Yo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dog Iii lands with a hook. Yo-Yo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Dog Iii misses the target.
Dog Iii keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yo-Yo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dog Iii.
Dog Iii scores with a decent looking hook.
Dog Iii misses with a straight left.
Yo-Yo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dog Iii throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Yo-Yo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog Iii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yo-Yo thuds a left hand into Dog Iii's body.
Dog Iii throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yo-Yo.
Yo-Yo throws out a counter right but Dog Iii avoids it with no problem.
Yo-Yo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yo-Yo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dog Iii misses with a right hand
and Yo-Yo counters with a nice uppercut.
Dog Iii misses with a wild body shot.
Yo-Yo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dog Iii misses with an uppercut
and Yo-Yo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yo-Yo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dog Iii throws a jab when Yo-Yo was well out of range.
Yo-Yo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Daddy Yo-Yo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dog Iii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yo-Yo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mad Dog Iii.
Well Dog Iii 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mad Dog Iii!
Mad Dog Iii 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tanner Pounds (ranked 1813 p4p, 186 weight class) and Maverick Syndal (ranked 2859 p4p, 272 weight class). Maverick Syndal will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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37
150 lbs
23 - 9 - 1 |
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27
155 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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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
23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tanner Pounds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maverick Syndal!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pounds doesn't manage to clinch there - Syndal circles away.
Pounds tries to clinch but Syndal is having none of it.
Nice cross by Syndal.
Syndal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pounds stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pounds moves into the clinch successfully.
Pounds tries a body shot but Syndal blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pounds.
Syndal wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Syndal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pounds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pounds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Syndal misses with the head strike.
Syndal will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pounds up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pounds lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pounds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Syndal is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pounds is keeping busy.
Pounds scores with a shot to the side of Syndal's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounds takes a shot to the head.
Syndal swings wildly with an uppercut but Pounds uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pounds misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pounds throws a punch but it's blocked by Syndal.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pounds as Syndal tries to tie him up.
Syndal lands with a right to the head.
Syndal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Syndal throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Syndal. Pounds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maverick Syndal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Syndal just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pounds.
Pounds clinches with his opponent.
Pounds works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Syndal has his feet on Pounds's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
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!
Pounds pushes Syndal up against the cage in a clinch.
Syndal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Syndal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Syndal prevents a body shot from Pounds.
Pounds swings wildly with an uppercut but Syndal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pounds throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Syndals head.
Syndal is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pounds is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Syndal to the mat. Syndal regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Pounds pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Syndal is keeping the position for now.
Pounds content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pounds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Syndal keeping moving, preventing Pounds from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Syndal controls Pounds momentarily but Pounds frees himself.
Syndal pulls Pounds in to control the position.
Syndal controls Pounds momentarily but Pounds frees himself.
Pounds throws a big elbow that misses.
Pounds wants to pass the guard but Syndal is keeping the position.
Pounds throws an elbow that misses. Syndal uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pounds's guard. Nice move by Syndal!
Pounds is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pounds is trying to hold Syndal in close to prevent damage but Syndal has managed to pass into half guard.
Syndal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pounds has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Syndal is working away from the top position though.
Syndal moves into full mount! Pounds won't be happy about that!
Pounds tries to hold on but Syndal pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maverick Syndal will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Syndal misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pounds counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Syndal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pounds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Syndal.
As Syndal backs away, Pounds returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Pounds gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Syndal is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pounds scores with a shoulder strike.
Pounds tries a body shot but Syndal blocks it.
Syndal working aggressively here.
Pounds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pounds blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Syndal fails to land.
Syndal prevents a body shot from Pounds.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Syndal.
Pounds blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Syndal blocking some punches.
A short left from Pounds.
Pounds blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pounds lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Pounds.
Syndal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Syndal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pounds taking a breather.
Pounds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pounds blocks an uppercut.
Syndal has had enough of the clinch but Pounds keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Pounds on the inside.
Pounds lands a shoulder strike.
Pounds blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pounds.
Pounds tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tanner Pounds has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Syndal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pounds's elbow.
Nice body punch from Syndal.
Syndal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pounds backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pounds creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Syndal is pressed up against the cage. Pounds has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Syndal down to the mat. Syndal avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Syndal gets tackled into the cage by Pounds. Pounds maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Syndal throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Poundss head.
Pounds lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Pounds.
Syndal misses with a punch on the inside.
Syndal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Syndal misses with a body punch.
Pounds is leaning against Syndal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Syndal throws a head punch that misses.
Pounds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Pounds fails to land.
Syndal is trying to stall.
Syndal misses with the head strike.
A short left from Pounds.
Syndal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Syndal wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Syndal misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Syndal fails to land.
Syndal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Syndal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Syndal tries to keep at a distance but Pounds has taken the fight into the clinch.
Syndal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Syndal.
Pounds digs a right hand into Syndal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Syndal's gas tank.
Pounds misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Syndal as Pounds tries to tie him up.
Syndal avoiding damage.
Syndal wants to stall.
Syndal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pounds blocking some punches.
Pounds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pounds.
Syndal is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Syndal.
Syndal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pounds backwards.
Pounds has Syndal pressed against the cage, preventing Syndal from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pounds has a couple of punches blocked by Syndal.
Syndal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pounds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pounds lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Syndal fails to land.
Pounds goes for a takedown attempt but Syndal pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pounds forces Syndal back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Pounds dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Pounds ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pounds jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Pounds wants to clinch.
Syndal misses with a looping left.
Pounds tries to clinch there but Syndal circles away.
Pounds walks into a left hand.
Syndal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pounds fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pounds gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Syndal misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pounds blocks an uppercut.
Pounds misses with a punch on the inside.
Syndal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Syndal blocking some punches.
Pounds blocks a body shot from Syndal.
Syndal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounds doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pounds is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Syndal is keeping busy.
Syndal blocking some punches.
Pounds swings wildly with an uppercut but Syndal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pounds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pounds.
Syndal misses with a punch to the body.
Pounds lands a nice uppercut.
Pounds tries for a takedown. No joy.
Syndal misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pounds as Syndal tries to tie him up.
Syndal lands with a light punch inside.
Syndal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pounds.
Pounds has clasped his hands together around Syndal's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Syndal is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pounds off and has taken his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Syndal controlling well, preventing Pounds from escaping the position.
Pounds is working hard here to advance position.
Syndal is not going to allow Pounds to sit and survive in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pounds showing good submission defense here.
Syndal is trying to stick to Pounds's back but Pounds is turning into Syndal. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Syndal's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Pounds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounds scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pounds working some strikes from top position.
Pounds throws a big right hand that misses.
Pounds not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pounds is looking to pass into half guard but Syndal pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Syndal is in guard.
Pounds looking to control.
Pounds controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Syndal wants to pass the guard but Pounds is keeping the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Maverick Syndal.
I think Syndal has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harold Shipman (ranked 2221 p4p, 251 weight class) and EA Poe (ranked 1524 p4p, 179 weight class). Shipman comes to the cage accompanied by I'll beat yo ass.. Poe has chosen Unleashing The Bloodthirsty by Cannibal Corpse as his entrance music. EA Poe will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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168 lbs
27 - 22 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harold Shipman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, EA Poe!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poe lands a leg kick that knocks Shipman off balance momentarily.
Poe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shipman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Poe. Those never looked like landing.
Shipman jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Poe misses with a straight left.
Poe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Poe lands a nice shot to the body.
Poe swings for the body but Shipman moves out of range.
Shipman is looking to counter with a body kick.
Poe throws a poor cross that misses
and Shipman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Poe!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poe tries to buck Shipman off but Shipman is having none of it.
Shipman wants to control but Poe is keeping him busy.
Shipman slows the pace down.
Shipman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Shipman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Poe tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shipman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Shipman is looking to take a break and control but Poe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shipman working away.
Poe manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Shipman trying to hold on to Poe's head to control him but Poe postures up.
Poe wants to take a breather but Shipman is having none of it.
Shipman is defending against the submission attempts here by Poe.
Poe content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Shipman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shipman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Poe is working away from the top position though.
Shipman's coaches at Kombat Hangar 18 have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipman preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Poe trying to control from half guard but Shipman is working away.
Shipman trying to control but Poe postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Shipman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Poe trying to control but Shipman is working from the bottom.
Poe is pushing down on Shipman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Shipman is fighting to maintain full guard but Poe has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poe seems to be working for a kimura but Shipman defends the submission attempt.
Shipman trying to control from the bottom.
Poe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shipman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Shipman keeping full guard, as Poe tries to pass.
Poe content to stall in guard here.
Poe told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Poe controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shipman darts in looking for a takedown but Poe gets double underhooks and turns Shipman into the cage.
Poe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Poe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
No joy there for Poe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shipman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shipman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big left from Poe misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Poe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Poe lands the left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Poe. Those never looked like landing.
Jab from Poe.
Poe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Poe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poe missing with a left hand there. Shipman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
EA Poe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poe tests Shipman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Poe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
EA Poe dominated that round.
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.
Poe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shipman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like EA Poe has been cut.
Poe with a jab.
Poe throws a hook to the side of Shipman's head but Shipman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Poe misses.
Shipman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Poe jabs Shipman right on the nose. Shipman blinks but takes it well.
Poe throws a shot from downtown. Shipman moves away and avoids it.
Shipman is looking to counter punch.
Shipman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Poe tries to avoid it but Shipman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Poe to the ground. Poe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Shipman. Those never looked like landing.
Poe cracks a nice hook into Shipman's ribs.
A leg kick checked by Shipman.
Shipman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Poe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipman moves out of range as Poe strikes.
A big right from Poe misses.
Donk. Poe catches Shipman right on the button with a cross.
Shipman drops Poe with a left and a right! Oh, Poe is hurt - Shipman dives into side control looking to finish!
Poe is rocked!
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!
Shipman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Poe is still in real trouble! Can Shipman finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poe is looking for a sweep.
Shipman controls the position.
Shipman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Poe!
Shipman wants to finish this one by submission but Poe is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Shipman.
Poe seems to have recovered his senses.
Shipman looking to control but Poe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shipman landing strikes from the mount and Poe is in trouble!
Poe is squirming around, avoiding Shipman's attempts to control the action.
Poe is looking to get to half guard.
Poe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shipman landing strikes from the mount.
Shipman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Shipman looking for a guillotine from mount but Poe is having none of it.
Poe is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Poe is looking to get to half guard.
Poe regains half guard.
Shipman trying to control the pace.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poe wants to improve his position but Shipman is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poe wants to control but Shipman is keeping busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Poe manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shipman trying to control the position from guard on top but Poe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Poe being controlled here, momentarily.
Poe looking to control.
Poe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Poe is pulling down on Shipman's head. It's preventing any offense from Shipman, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shipman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Poe being controlled here, momentarily.
Poe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shipman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Shipman preventing the sweep.
Poe looking to control.
Harold Shipman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shipman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shipman landing some decent shots from guard.
Shipman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Shipman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on EA Poe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice body punch from Poe.
Poe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shipman drives through and clinches with Poe against the cage.
Shipman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Poe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Poe blocks an uppercut.
Shipman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shipman.
Shipman lands a hook that snaps the head of Poe backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Poe misses the body punch
and Shipman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Poe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shipman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shipman moves away from the strike by Poe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shipman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shipman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poe throws out the jab.
Poe throws an off balance right hand
and Shipman counters with a crisp right that sends Poe to the canvas! Shipman follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harold Shipman!
In his post fight interview, Harold Shipman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Laliberte (ranked 750 p4p, 94 weight class) and Seo Dae Young (ranked 2819 p4p, 266 weight class). Seo Dae Young will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Guy Laliberte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seo Dae Young!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dae Young lands with a nice body kick.
Laliberte connects with a leg kick. Dae Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Laliberte throws a series of punches but Dae Young moves out of range.
Dae Young is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dae Young keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dae Young throws a leg kick
and Laliberte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Laliberte thumps Dae Young with a low kick.
Laliberte loads up on a big right hand but Dae Young slips the punch.
Seo Dae Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laliberte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Laliberte was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've been informed that Dae Young has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Laliberte throws a body shot but no joy.
Dae Young rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Laliberte throws a shot from downtown. Dae Young moves away and avoids it.
That kick from Laliberte tenderised Dae Young's leg. Dae Young is trying to keep his angry face on.
Laliberte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dae Young is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dae Young. That's going to slow Laliberte down.
Laliberte buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dae Young misses with an uppercut
and Laliberte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Seo Dae Young has been cut.
Laliberte throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dae Young throws a sloppy head kick and Laliberte moves out of range easily.
Dae Young on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Laliberte. Laliberte obviously looking to wear him down.
Laliberte feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dae Young's calf.
Laliberte throws a leg kick but Dae Young sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dae Young tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Laliberte is able to avoid easily.
Dae Young defending well as Laliberte loads up on a big left hand.
Dae Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Laliberte paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A clash of legs there as Dae Young blocks the low kick.
Dae Young steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Dae Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laliberte feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Laliberte misses with a low kick.
Laliberte misses with an uppercut.
Laliberte blocks a head kick by Dae Young.
Laliberte has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London BALLS OF STEEL in the buildup to the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laliberte checks a leg kick nicely.
A quick step to the side and Laliberte tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dae Young cracks the inside of Laliberte's front leg.
Dae Young takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laliberte misses with a low kick.
Dae Young counters with a body kick.
Dae Young will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
An attempted straight right counter from Laliberte misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dae Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Laliberte appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dae Young throws a low kick but Laliberte moves out of range easily.
Dae Young throws a big shot that misses.
Laliberte checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dae Young throws a sloppy head kick and Laliberte moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Dae Young is predictable there
and Laliberte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dae Young throws a sloppy head kick and Laliberte moves out of range easily.
Laliberte throwing a counter right hand but Dae Young manages to avoid it.
Laliberte lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dae Young throws a lazy head kick
and Laliberte counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Laliberte lands a jab.
Laliberte lands with an uppercut that bounces Dae Young off the cage and back into range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dae Young, right into the meat.
Dae Young throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Laliberte blocks a leg kick.
As Dae Young backs away, Laliberte returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dae Young throws a nice looking combination but Laliberte bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little feinted left hand from Laliberte on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Laliberte misses the shot to the body.
Dae Young tries to counter with a clinch but Laliberte shakes him off and moves away.
Laliberte takes a swing at Dae Young's ribcage but misses.
Laliberte throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dae Young wants to slow Laliberte down by chopping away at his legs.
A lazy body kick from Dae Young
letting Laliberte counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dae Young is looking to slow Laliberte down with leg kicks.
Dae Young takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Dae Young misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dae Young throws a head kick that half lands.
Dae Young throws a leg kick
and Laliberte counters with a nice body shot.
Laliberte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Laliberte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dae Young.
Dae Young misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dae Young tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dae Young looks to land a body kick but Laliberte moved away.
Laliberte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Laliberte jabs at Dae Young's body.
Dae Young keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Dae Young misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Laliberte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seo Dae Young's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laliberte looks to score with a jab to the body but Dae Young is just out of range.
Good work by Laliberte as he checks the leg kick.
Guy Laliberte is winning the standup battle so far.
Dae Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dae Young might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Laliberte has got the better of the exchanges.
Laliberte bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Laliberte jabs at Dae Young's body.
Laliberte throws a big shot that misses.
Laliberte takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dae Young tries to work over Laliberte's front leg with a kick but Laliberte checks it.
Laliberte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laliberte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dae Young works over Laliberte's head and body with a nice combination.
Laliberte tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dae Young is able to avoid easily.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Laliberte here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Dae Young takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laliberte misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dae Young looks for the body kick but Laliberte saw that one coming.
A counter left hand to the body from Laliberte misses its target.
Dae Young gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Laliberte counter with a right hand.
Laliberte misses with a body punch
and Dae Young counters with a left and a right that stings Laliberte.
Dae Young with a nice cross.
Laliberte avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Laliberte is looking to wear down Dae Young with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dae Young lands a jab.
Dae Young throws a head kick that half lands.
Dae Young throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Laliberte throws a body punch but Dae Young moves out of range.
Dae Young tries a quick counter leg kick but Laliberte is wise to it.
Laliberte swings for the body but Dae Young moves out of range.
Laliberte dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dae Young. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Laliberte there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laliberte slips a jab from Dae Young.
A counter left hand to the body from Laliberte misses its target.
Laliberte misses with a wild body shot.
Dae Young's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Laliberte connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dae Young scrambles back to his feet.
Dae Young scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dae Young stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Laliberte.
Dae Young throws a low kick but Laliberte avoids it.
Laliberte throws a body shot but no joy.
Laliberte throws a nice outside leg kick.
Laliberte scoring well with a low kick there.
Good standup being displayed there by Laliberte as he connects with a hook.
Laliberte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dae Young manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Laliberte.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dae Young.
Dae Young's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Laliberte will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dae Young tries to land a front kick but Laliberte steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Laliberte wants to land a leg kick but Dae Young is out of range.
Dae Young throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Laliberte counters with a good low kick that Dae Young was not able to check.
Laliberte tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dae Young throws a right and a left that Laliberte avoids nicely.
Laliberte fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dae Young.
Dae Young throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dae Young throws a leg kick that is checked
and Laliberte counters with a low kick, right behind Dae Young 's knee.
Laliberte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dae Young manages to avoid it.
Laliberte checks a low kick from Dae Young.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dae Young throws a head kick that misses
and Laliberte counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dae Young's knee momentarily.
Dae Young rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dae Young is breathing heavily.
Dae Young tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laliberte scores with a jab to the body.
Laliberte lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Laliberte loads up on a big right hand but Dae Young slips the punch.
Laliberte scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laliberte scores with a jab.
Laliberte swings for the body but Dae Young moves out of range.
Laliberte connects with a body shot.
Laliberte is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheers as Laliberte lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dae Young doesn't seem phased though.
Laliberte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dae Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Laliberte dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seo Dae Young's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Laliberte throws a leg kick which misses Dae Young's front leg but catches the back leg as Dae Young tries to avoid it.
Laliberte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dae Young can do to turn this around?
Dae Young lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Laliberte misses the target.
A head kick by Dae Young misses
and Laliberte counters with a right hand to the body.
Dae Young looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dae Young throws a lazy head kick
and Dae Young takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Laliberte misses with a looping right.
Laliberte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Laliberte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laliberte blocks a head kick by Dae Young.
Dae Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laliberte tries to score with a low kick but Dae Young moves his leg out of the way.
You can see that Dae Young has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
A looping hook to the body misses from Laliberte. Dae Young does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laliberte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dae Young swinging wildly here.
Dae Young fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Laliberte.
Laliberte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dae Young moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick by Dae Young misses
and Laliberte counters with a good low kick that Dae Young was not able to check.
Nice uppercut lands for Laliberte. That snapped Dae Young's head back.
Dae Young throws a head kick that misses.
Laliberte scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dae Young doesn't seem bothered though.
Laliberte uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dae Young tried to score with a low kick but Laliberte checks it.
Dae Young throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Laliberte misses its target.
Dae Young tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laliberte connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick from Dae Young misses
and Laliberte counters with an outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laliberte chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dae Young blocks a low kick nicely.
Dae Young tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Laliberte lands with a right hand.
Oooooh!!! Laliberte has knocked Dae Young down with a huge combo! Laliberte steps away and waves a wobbly Dae Young back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Dae Young is rocked!
Laliberte sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Dae Young's defenses. It connects perfectly with Dae Young's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Guy Laliberte!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Moore (ranked 1942 p4p, 248 weight class) and David Wuzz (ranked 1319 p4p, 185 weight class). Moore comes to the cage accompanied by Sad Man's Tongue by Volbeat. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Wuzz!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuzz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moore scores with a takedown into Wuzz's guard.
Wuzz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Moore looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Moore wants to improve his position but Wuzz is controlling well.
Wuzz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wuzz seems to be working for a kimura but Moore defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore gets full guard.
Moore is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wuzz is concentrating on defense, preventing Moore from advancing position.
Moore trying to control the action but Wuzz is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wuzz tries to get to full guard but Moore has control of the leg.
Wuzz is trying to maintain the position but Moore is very close to passing his half guard.
Wuzz is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Wuzz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wuzz won't allow Moore to pass to mount.
Moore passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've been hearing good reports from Moore's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Wuzz is in a horrible position here. Moore smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Moore lands a heavy elbow.
Wuzz is desperately trying to improve his position but Moore has a good base and remains in mount.
Wuzz is in a horrible position here. Moore smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wuzz is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore working Wuzz over with strikes here.
Wuzz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Wuzz that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Moore.
Moore postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Wuzz bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Moore and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Moore!
Carl Moore decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dick Diaz (ranked 2396 p4p, 273 weight class) and Luke Jackson (ranked 743 p4p, 99 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Feiticeira. 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
9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luke Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Diaz had a free shot at his head there.
Diaz slips under a jab from Jackson.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Diaz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Diaz misses with a hook.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diaz.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Diaz throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Diaz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Diaz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but Diaz seems unphased.
We've been told by Diaz's head coaches at Westside Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Diaz thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely.
Jackson misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Jab by Diaz.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Diaz slips under a jab from Jackson.
Diaz misses with a straight left.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Diaz throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Diaz throws a big counter combination but Jackson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A lazy left from Diaz finds it's target.
Diaz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jackson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely.
Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Jackson finds it's way through Diaz's defenses.
Diaz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson jabs Diaz right on the nose. Diaz blinks but takes it well.
Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Diaz avoids it with no problem.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Diaz's head but Diaz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Jackson lands a body shot.
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!
Diaz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Diaz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Diaz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Diaz swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Diaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jab, jab by Diaz - just one landing.
Diaz blocks a jab.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diaz misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Jackson dominated that round.
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.
Jackson throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
Diaz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jackson backs up against the cage.
Jackson throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diaz moves out of range of the strikes.
Diaz lands a two punch combo.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Diaz has time to react.
Diaz is rocked!
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Diaz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jackson sprawls and moves away.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Diaz square on the jaw! Damn, Diaz is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luke Jackson!
Luke Jackson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Dick Diaz stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll Slap you harder next time!!!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Kardashian (ranked 384 p4p, 52 weight class) and Vova Klimov (ranked 1623 p4p, 216 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Kardashian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vova Klimov!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klimov keeps the fight on the outside.
Klimov misses with a wild body shot.
Klimov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kardashian throws an overhand right that lands on Klimov's shoulder, as Klimov tries to avoid the shot.
Klimov misses with a looping left.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kardashian misses with a body punch.
Klimov throws a punch but it's blocked by Kardashian.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kardashian.
Klimov blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
Kardashian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Klimov.
Kardashian scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kardashian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klimov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Klimov leaning against his opponent.
Kardashian lands a right hand.
Klimov scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klimov just leaning against Kardashian, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klimov tries to work over Kardashian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kardashian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Klimov.
Kardashian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Klimov swings wildly with an uppercut but Kardashian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kardashian tries to work over Klimov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klimov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Kardashian.
Kardashian lands with a light punch inside.
Kardashian lands a hook that snaps the head of Klimov backwards.
Klimov prevents a body shot from Kardashian.
Klimov misses with some punches.
Kardashian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Klimov.
Kardashian swings wildly with an uppercut but Klimov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kardashian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kardashian throws a head punch that misses.
Klimov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kardashian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Klimov backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klimov scores with a hook to the body.
Klimov prevents a body shot from Kardashian.
Kardashian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Klimov backwards.
Klimov presses Kardashian against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kardashian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Klimov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kardashian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Klimov backwards.
Klimov misses with a body punch.
Kardashian misses with a punch on the inside.
Klimov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kardashian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Klimov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Klimov lands with a light punch inside.
Kardashian tries a body shot but Klimov blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Klimov.
A nice left hand lands by Kardashian.
Kardashian gets through Klimov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Klimov misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Klimov.
Kardashian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Klimov's elbow.
Klimov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kardashian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kardashian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kardashian misses with a body punch.
Klimov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kardashian up against the cage.
Kardashian misses with a punch to the body.
Klimov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klimov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kardashian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kardashian swings wildly with an uppercut but Klimov uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klimov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kardashian or not.
Kardashian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Kardashian.
Kardashian cracks Klimov with a nice body shot.
Kardashian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Klimov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kardashian misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kardashian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kardashian misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kardashian.
Kardashian lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Klimov takes a shot to the head.
Kardashian tries to work over Klimov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klimov misses with an elbow over the top.
Klimov blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
Klimov prevents a body shot from Kardashian.
Klimov blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Kardashian dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Klimov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Kardashian.
Klimov lands a body shot.
Kardashian blocks a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Klimov scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Rob Kardashian has been cut.
Klimov tries to keep at a distance but Kardashian has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kardashian has a couple of punches blocked by Klimov.
Klimov misses with a punch on the inside.
Klimov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kardashian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Klimovs head.
Klimov throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kardashian lands with a light punch inside.
Kardashian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kardashian lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Klimov or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kardashian.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Kardashian.
A right handed body shot lands from Kardashian.
Klimov is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kardashian working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kardashian swings wildly with an uppercut but Klimov uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kardashian.
Kardashian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Klimov's elbow.
A short right from Kardashian.
Rob Kardashian has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kardashian throws a punch but it's blocked by Klimov.
Klimov prevents a body shot from Kardashian.
Kardashian works on Klimov's body with a couple of short punches.
Kardashian gets through Klimov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kardashian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Klimov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kardashian blocking some punches.
Kardashian can't find room to land a body shot as Klimov controls the action.
Klimov blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Klimov.
Kardashian lands a hook that snaps the head of Klimov backwards.
Kardashian lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian lands a hook that snaps the head of Klimov backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kardashian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Klimov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kardashian throws a punch but it's blocked by Klimov.
Klimov blocking some punches.
Klimov wants to stall.
Klimov takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kardashian.
Klimov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kardashian can't find room to land a body shot as Klimov controls the action.
Kardashian misses with a body punch.
Kardashian lands a body shot.
Kardashian lands a shoulder strike.
Kardashian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Klimov can do to turn this around?
Kardashian lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kardashian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kardashian - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Kardashian on the inside.
Klimov blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kardashian can't find room to land a body shot as Klimov controls the action.
Kardashian lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Klimov or not.
Klimov blocking some punches.
Kardashian working aggressively here.
Kardashian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Klimov blocks a body shot from Kardashian.
Kardashian tries to work over Klimov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kardashian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kardashian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kardashian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Klimov's elbow.
Kardashian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kardashian lands a right hand that snaps the head of Klimov backwards.
Kardashian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kardashian tries to work over Klimov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klimov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kardashian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Klimov swings wildly with an uppercut but Kardashian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kardashian throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Kardashian as the two fighters clinch.
Kardashian throws a punch but it's blocked by Klimov.
Kardashian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Klimovs head.
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!
Kardashian lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kardashian.
Klimov is struggling to control the position.
Kardashian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kardashian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kardashian.
Kardashian lands an uppercut.
Klimov is rocked!
Kardashian misses with the head strike.
Klimov is still on wobbly legs! Can Kardashian finish him?
Klimov takes a shot to the head.
Klimov misses with a body punch.
Klimov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kardashian lands with a right to the head.
Kardashian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Kardashian dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rob Kardashian'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!
Kardashian misses with a hook
enabling Klimov to counter with a crisp jab.
Klimov seems to have recovered his senses.
Kardashian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Klimov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kardashian feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Klimov sprawling to the canvas! Klimov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kardashian finish him?!
Klimov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kardashian with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kardashian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Klimov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kardashian moves away.
Kardashian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kardashian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klimov tries to counter with a clinch but Kardashian shakes him off and moves away.
Kardashian lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Klimov misses the shot to the body.
Kardashian looks to score with a jab to the body but Klimov is just out of range.
Klimov looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kardashian lands a right hand from hell, dropping Klimov. Kardashian pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Kardashian!
Rob Kardashian decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Vova Klimov had this to say: 'Fuck you!'.
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