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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ludvig Ericsson (ranked 1041 p4p, 148 weight class) and Rudi Dassler (ranked 795 p4p, 116 weight class). Rudi Dassler 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
31 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ludvig Ericsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 28 - 0, fighting out of London, Rudi Dassler! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ericsson lands a leg kick that knocks Dassler off balance momentarily. Ericsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Ericsson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Dassler counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Ericsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dassler wants to work for an arm triangle but Ericsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dassler is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ericsson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dassler. Dassler is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dassler looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dassler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ericsson defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dassler looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dassler is looking for a kimura here.
Dassler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ericsson defending well though. Ericsson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ericsson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ericsson wants to sweep but no luck. Dassler throws a big right hand that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dassler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ericsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dassler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Dassler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ericsson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Ericsson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dassler is fighting to break Ericsson's control of his arms but Ericsson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Ericsson wants to sweep here but Dassler controlling him for the moment. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ericsson is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dassler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dassler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ericsson is aware though and is defending well. Dassler working for a triangle but Ericsson defends it easily.
Dassler is looking for a triangle but Ericsson pushes his legs off easily.
Ericsson scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ericsson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Dassler has his foot on Ericsson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ericsson works his way back into a safe position though. Dassler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dassler has his foot on Ericsson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ericsson works his way back into a safe position though. Dassler has his foot on Ericsson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ericsson works his way back into a safe position though. Dassler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ericsson is one step ahead there. Ericsson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Ericsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ericsson with a nice head shot there. Ericsson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Ericsson trying to control but Dassler is working from the bottom. Ericsson stands up over Dassler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Dassler working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ericsson has passed into half guard!
Ericsson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Ericsson wants to free his trapped foot but Dassler is holding on for dear life with his legs. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ericsson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dassler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dassler misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ericsson working over Dassler with some ground and pound. Dassler looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ericsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dassler keeps working. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ludvig Ericsson will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ericsson shoots in and gets a takedown into Dassler's guard. Ericsson scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ludvig Ericsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dassler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ericsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dassler working for a triangle but Ericsson defends it easily.
Dassler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ericsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ericsson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dassler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ericsson is aware though and is defending well. Ericsson scoring with some ground and pound. Ericsson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dassler has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ericsson has managed to get both his arms back between Dassler's legs - danger averted. Dassler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ericsson is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dassler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ericsson is one step ahead there. Ericsson wants to control from the top but Dassler keeps moving. Ericsson controls from within his opponent's guard. Dassler isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ericsson stacks Dassler on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ericsson! Ericsson landing a few strikes. Ericsson scoring with punches from side control. Ericsson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Dassler looking for a sweep but Ericsson has passed into full mount! Oh no! Dassler is in a horrible position here. Ericsson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dassler is rocked! Ericsson lands a heavy elbow. Dassler is still in real trouble! Can Ericsson finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ericsson looking to control and managing it successfully. Dassler can't escape the position.
Ericsson is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Dassler goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Ericsson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ludvig Ericsson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Klay Dee (ranked 1462 p4p, 165 weight class) and Felix Legions (ranked 349 p4p, 44 weight class). Dee comes to the cage accompanied by Tyler, The Creator - Who Dat Boy. Legions has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Klay Dee is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Klay Dee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felix Legions! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dee looks to throw the jab but Legions is out of range. Klay Dee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Legions throws a jab but it's blocked by Dee. Legions looks to land a left hand but Dee moved out of range nicely. Dee throws a head kick but Legions moves out of range.
Dee looks to throw the jab but Legions is out of range. Donk. Legions catches Dee right on the button with a cross. Dee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Legions throws out a loose jab but Dee uses good head movement to avoid it. Dee scores with a hook. Legions thows a left - swing and a miss! We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Legions has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Legions ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dee moves away. Dee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. The fighters circle momentarily. Dee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Legions scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Legions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dee. Dee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Legions throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Some wild striking there from Dee.
Dee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Legions works Dee's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legions takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dee cracks Legions with a right hand to the side of the head. Dee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Legions walks into a jab. Dee throws a shot from downtown. Legions moves away and avoids it. Dee cracks Legions with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Legions digs a good body shot into Dee's ribs. Legions throws a shot from downtown. Dee moves away and avoids it. Dee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Legions connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dee. Dee circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Klay Dee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. 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! Legions shoots in but Dee avoids the takedown attempt easily. Dee moves into range and connects with a jab. Good exchange - Dee coming out on top. Legions uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dee. Legions moves away from the strike by Dee. Legions scores with a nice strike. Dee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dee misses with a kick to the body.
Dee moves out of range of the body kick from Legions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dee throws a low kick, looking for Legions's leg but Legions calmly moves out of range. Dee misses with a straight left. Dee misses with an uppercut. Dee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Legions scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Legions looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Legions connects with an inside leg kick. Legions throws a body kick that misses. Dee thumps Legions with a low kick. Dee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Legions. Legions circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Dee slips a straight right by Legions. Legions closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dee circles away. Dee misses with a straight right. Legions listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dee blocks a head kick by Legions.
Dee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Legions sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Legions. Dee checks a leg kick. Dee throws a leg kick which misses Legions's front leg but catches the back leg as Legions tries to avoid it. Dee seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Dee throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Legions lands a right hook to the body.
Legions slips a jab from Dee. Legions uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dee. Dee scores with a jab to the jaw. Legions bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Legions misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Klay Dee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Legions. Legions closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Legions takes a swing at Dee's ribcage but misses. Nice uppercut lands for Dee. That snapped Legions's head back.
A big left from Dee misses. Legions takes one to the chin there. Legions is looking to slow Dee down with leg kicks. Legions misses with a body shot.
Legions looks to land a left hand but Dee moved out of range nicely. Legions ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Legions.
Dee misses with an uppercut. Dee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Legions finds it's way round the side to connect with Dee's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Legions misses with a looping right. Dee misses with a body shot.
Legions throws a big counter head kick but Dee avoids it with no problem. Legions on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Legions tries to land a leg kick but Dee saw it coming and moves away.
Dee jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Legions's hands. Dee delivers a nice body kick. Legions swings for the body but Dee moves out of range.
Dee misses with a hook. Dee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Legions scores with the left hand. Dee knows he should have avoided that one. A slow jab from Dee misses its intended target. Legions throws a chopping leg kick but Dee manages to avoid taking any serious damage. An attempted straight right counter from Dee misses the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Legions looks to land a right hand but Dee moved out of range. Dee looks to score with a jab to the body but Legions is just out of range. Legions misses with a wild combination.
Dee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Dee dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Legions. Dee tries a head kick but it misses.
Legions looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Legions throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Legions swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Legions.
Legions keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Legions throws a nice inside leg kick. Dee ducks under a wild hook from Legions. Dee misses with a hook. Legions ducked under it nicely. Legions steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dee. Legions throws a big shot that misses. Dee misses with a head kick.
Legions cracks the inside of Dee's front leg. Dee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Legions throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Dee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dee throws a body shot but no joy. Legions feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Legions throws a good cross that connects.
Dee throws an overhand right that lands on Legions's shoulder, as Legions tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legions lands a nice shot to the body.
Legions throws a push kick but Dee slaps the foot to one side. Legions with a hook. Dee misses with a wild body shot. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Good shot there by Dee. Legions looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Dee misses with a hook. Dee misses with a double jab.
Dee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. A big right from Legions misses. Dee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Dee throws a sloppy head kick and Legions counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Dee misses with a straight left. Legions thumps Dee with a low kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Legions blocks a jab. Legions misses with a wild body shot. Legions misses with a hook. Dee ducked under it nicely. Dee lands with a cross. Horrible takedown attempt by Legions or perhaps it was just good defense by Dee, which made it look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Legions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dee. Dee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dee checks a low kick from Legions. Dee with a nice cross. Dee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Legions misses with a body kick. Dee avoids the head kick by Legions.
Dee loads up on a big right hand but Legions slips the punch. Legions was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Dee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Legions looks to score with a jab to the body but Dee is just out of range. Dee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Dee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dee misses with a right hand and Legions counters with a thumping low kick. A big right from Legions misses. Dee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A big left from Dee misses. Dee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Legions. Legions takes one to the side of the head.
Dee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Legions lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Legions missing with a left hand there. Dee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dee throws a hook but Legions blocks it. Legions throws a nice inside leg kick. Dee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Legions has time to react. Legions uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dee. And Legions tries to counter it with a takedown but Dee pushes his down on his head and steps out. Dee throws a hook but Legions blocks it. Legions looks for the body kick but Dee saw that one coming. Legions uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dee. Legions scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Legions has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dee defending well as Legions loads up on a big left hand. Legions misses with a few strikes there.
Dee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Legions connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dee moves out of range as Legions throws a body kick.
Dee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Legions sees it coming and avoids it easily. Legions throws a sloppy head kick and Dee moves out of range easily. Good work by Dee as he checks the leg kick. Legions is looking to chop away at Dee's legs. A little feinted left hand from Dee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Dee slips a straight right by Legions. Dee blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jab from Dee. A telegraphed right hand from Dee misses the target. Dee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Legions throws a leg kick which misses Dee's front leg but catches the back leg as Dee tries to avoid it. Dee lands with a right hand. Dee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Legions tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dee lands with a nice body punch. Legions takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Legions stuns Dee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Legions loads up on a big right hand but Dee slips the punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dee moves out of range of the body kick from Legions.
Dee throws an overhand right that lands on Legions's shoulder, as Legions tries to avoid the shot. Legions is looking to land body kicks. Dee connects with a solid leg kick. Legions chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dee can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Klay Dee will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Legions lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dee backs up against the cage.
Legions misses with a low kick. Legions lands a leg kick that knocks Dee off balance momentarily. Dee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Legions. Legions stuns Dee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Legions thuds a left hand into Dee's body. Legions with a nice cross. Legions catches Dee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Legions misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dee.
Dee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Legions momentarily.
Legions tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dee was well out of range. Poor timing from Legions. It looked like Dee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Legions drops his hands momentarily and Dee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Good leg kick by Dee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Legions gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dee. Dee looks to throw the jab but Legions is out of range. Legions scores with the left hand. Dee knows he should have avoided that one. Jab by Dee. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Legions. Legions 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 one minute gone in the round. Legions checks the leg kick. Legions misses with a kick to the body.
Dee throws a jab when Legions was well out of range. Dee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Dee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Legions at a distance.
Legions lands a glancing blow to the side of Dee's head. A jab from Legions does it's job there. Legions tries to move into range but Dee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Dee throws an off balance right hand
and Legions counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Klay Dee is winning the standup battle so far. Legions avoids the body shot from Dee.
Legions connects with a single shot there. Dee throws an overhand right that lands on Legions's shoulder, as Legions tries to avoid the shot. Legions cracks Dee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dee throws a big shot that misses. Legions with the counter takedown but Dee avoids it easily. Dee misses with a looping left. Legions goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Dee misses with a straight left. Legions misses with a straight right. Legions takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Felix Legions has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Legions walks into a left hand. Dee looks to throw the jab but Legions is out of range. Legions throws out a loose jab but Dee uses good head movement to avoid it. Dee on the wrong end of a nice hook. Dee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Legions on the side of the head. Dee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Legions throws a hook but Dee blocks it. Legions is looking to slow Dee down with leg kicks. Legions fails with the takedown. Dee misses with a body shot.
Legions wants to land a leg kick but Dee is out of range. Legions takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A slow jab from Dee misses its intended target. Dee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Legions on the side of the head. Dee throws a hook but Legions blocks it. Legions on the wrong end of a nice jab. Dee moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Legions moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dee is rocked! Legions looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dee is fending him off so far but Legions persists. Nope, Dee circles away and we're back to standing. Oh Dee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Legions takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Legions with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Legions feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Legions drops Dee with a naaaaasty hook - Dee is in real trouble here! Legions dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Legions! A very excited looking Felix Legions rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Dog (ranked 639 p4p, 32 weight class) and Elric Wolfsbruder (ranked 611 p4p, 30 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dog might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The 2 Bears - Bear Hug. Wolfsbruder has chosen Cradel to the grave as his entrance music. Big Dog has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Dog! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Elric Wolfsbruder! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dog moves away from the strike by Wolfsbruder. Dog is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Dog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wolfsbruder manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A clash of legs there as Wolfsbruder blocks the low kick. Wolfsbruder lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wolfsbruder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog. Dog sets himself, and Wolfsbruder steps forward looking for the clinch! Dog avoids it this time. Wolfsbruder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dog circles away quickly and effectively. Wolfsbruder takes a swing at Dog's ribcage but misses. Wolfsbruder misses with an uppercut. Dog saw that one coming. Dog takes the fight into the clinch. Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolfsbruder throws an off balance right hand
and Dog counters with a big head kick but Wolfsbruder shrugs it off. Wolfsbruder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dog. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wolfsbruder swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dog counters with a body kick that stops Wolfsbruder in his tracks momentarily. A nice inside leg kick there by Wolfsbruder. That's going to slow Dog down. Dog has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Wolfsbruder blocks a head kick by Dog.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dog misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolfsbruder blocks a head kick by Dog.
The fighters circling - Dog throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It seemed like Wolfsbruder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice body punch from Wolfsbruder. A head kick misses from Dog. Dog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wolfsbruder misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wolfsbruder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dog moves out of range of the strikes. Dog slips under a jab. Wolfsbruder throws a hook to the side of Dog's head but Dog sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wolfsbruder throws an overhand right that lands on Dog's shoulder, as Dog tries to avoid the shot. Wolfsbruder on the wrong end of a nice jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Wolfsbruder. Dog does a little dance to reset his feet. Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Dog takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dog throws an off balance right hand
and Wolfsbruder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Elric Wolfsbruder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wolfsbruder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Wolfsbruder is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Dog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dog looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A jab lands there for Dog. Wolfsbruder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog. Wolfsbruder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wolfsbruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dog. Wolfsbruder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Dog counter with a right hand. Wolfsbruder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolfsbruder. Dog is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Dog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Dog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolfsbruder moves away. Wolfsbruder takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wolfsbruder throws a chopping leg kick but Dog manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Wolfsbruder misses with an uppercut
and Dog counters with a stiff right hand. Wolfsbruder loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch. Dog defending well as Wolfsbruder loads up on a big left hand. Wolfsbruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dog. Dog throws a quick counter head kick but Wolfsbruder was just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dog lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A swing and a miss from Wolfsbruder. Wolfsbruder takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wolfsbruder finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dog wants to clinch. And Wolfsbruder responds with a good body kick, but Dog manages to step out the way in time. Wolfsbruder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dog. Wolfsbruder looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range. Wolfsbruder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dog. Dog takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wolfsbruder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dog throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A cross from Dog lands. Dog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolfsbruder throws out the jab. Wolfsbruder scores with a jab to the body. Dog is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. This has been an exciting period of action! Wolfsbruder connects with a crisp jab. Wolfsbruder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wolfsbruder looks to score with a jab to the body but Dog is just out of range. Nice defenses there by Dog. Wolfsbruder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away. Wolfsbruder lands with a nice body punch. Dog misses with a low kick. Wolfsbruder throws an off balance right hand
and Dog counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wolfsbruder thinking. Wolfsbruder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dog moves out of range as Wolfsbruder strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wolfsbruder throws a leg kick and Dog counters with a flying knee. Nice. Wolfsbruder lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Dog misses with a straight right. Dog misses with a straight left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Elric Wolfsbruder 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.
Dog lunges at Wolfsbruder with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wolfsbruder's hand. Dog takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Wolfsbruder ducks under a wild hook from Dog. Wolfsbruder avoids the head kick by Dog.
Wolfsbruder misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Wolfsbruder misses the target. Dog rushes Wolfsbruder and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Dog lands with a short shot to the head. Dog breaks the clinch.
Dog with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolfsbruder. Dog seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Dog is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wolfsbruder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wolfsbruder throws a leg kick and Dog holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wolfsbruder misses with a body punch.
Dog lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wolfsbruder backwards. Dog throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dog breaks the clinch.
Dog moves away from the strike by Wolfsbruder. Wolfsbruder misses the jab. Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolfsbruder paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dog blocks a leg kick. Wolfsbruder throws a right and a left that both miss. Dog throws a wild body kick that Wolfsbruder sees coming a mile off. Wolfsbruder steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dog. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wolfsbruder 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 Dog has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dog and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Dog loads up on a big right hand but Wolfsbruder slips the punch. Dog misses with a hook. Wolfsbruder ducked under it nicely. Dog throws a half hearted mid kick. Dog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolfsbruder. Dog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolfsbruder sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wolfsbruder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Elric Wolfsbruder seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dog takes a swing at Wolfsbruder's ribcage but misses. Wolfsbruder tries to counter with a clinch but Dog shakes him off and moves away. Wolfsbruder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dog. Wolfsbruder throws out a powerful jab. Wolfsbruder lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wolfsbruder tries to work over Dog's front leg with a kick but Dog checks it. Wolfsbruder digs a good hook to Dog's body.
Wolfsbruder misses with a wild body shot. Wolfsbruder loads up on a big right hand but Dog slips the punch. Wolfsbruder fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dog on the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wolfsbruder misses with a jab to the body
and Dog counters with a straight right hand. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wolfsbruder 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 Dog has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dog and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Wolfsbruder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dog. Wolfsbruder scores with a hook to the body. Dog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wolfsbruder misses with a low kick.
Dog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Wolfsbruder wants to slow Dog down by chopping away at his legs. Dog fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wolfsbruder, pushing him back against the cage. Dog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wolfsbruder throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dog counters with a nice body shot. Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dog slips a straight right by Wolfsbruder. A big right from Dog misses. Dog moves into the clinch successfully.
Dog lands a good knee to the midsection. Wolfsbruder won't want to take too many of those. Wolfsbruder is breathing heavily. Wolfsbruder can't break the clinch.
Wolfsbruder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wolfsbruder swings and misses with a shot to the body and Dog counters with an inside leg kick. Dog has closed the distance and engaged Wolfsbruder in a clinch.
Dog breaks from the clinch.
Wolfsbruder takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolfsbruder misses the target. Dog tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wolfsbruder manages to circle out of the way. Wolfsbruder thows a leg kick but Dog checks it and Dog counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Wolfsbruder misses with a hook. Wolfsbruder needs to keep his hands up - Dog had a free shot at his head there. Dog drops Wolfsbruder with a beautiful combination! Wolfsbruder stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dog is looking for the KO!
It looks like Elric Wolfsbruder has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wolfsbruder misses with an uppercut
and Dog counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dog drops his hands momentarily and Wolfsbruder takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Dog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfsbruder. Wolfsbruder throws a hook but Dog avoids it easily. Dog stuns Wolfsbruder with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Dog defending well as Wolfsbruder loads up on a big left hand. Dog lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolfsbruder circles away quickly and effectively. Wolfsbruder misses with a double jab.
Wolfsbruder misses with a leg kick and Dog counters with a body kick. Wolfsbruder gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dog. Wolfsbruder pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Dog is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wolfsbruder. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wolfsbruder misses with an uppercut. Dog was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wolfsbruder takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wolfsbruder is rocked! Wolfsbruder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dog looks to throw the jab but Wolfsbruder is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Dog dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Elric Wolfsbruder's cut. 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 clobbers Wolfsbruder with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Oooooh!!! Dog has knocked Wolfsbruder down with a huge combo! Dog steps away and waves a wobbly Wolfsbruder back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Wolfsbruder is still on wobbly legs! Can Dog finish him? Wolfsbruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dog manages to avoid it. It looked like Dog was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Dog connects with a nice looking jab.
Wolfsbruder misses with a jab to the body
and Dog counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Big Dog! A victorious Big Dog thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Fring (ranked 478 p4p, 61 weight class) and Pascal Henry (ranked 955 p4p, 118 weight class). Fring comes to the cage accompanied by Bamboleo by The Gypsy Kings. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustavo Fring! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pascal Henry! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fring has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Henry. Henry scores with a nice right hand.
Fring throws a leg kick but Henry sees it coming and moves out of range. Henry throws out a loose jab but Fring uses good head movement to avoid it. A counter left hand to the body from Fring misses its target. No joy there for Henry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fring checks a leg kick. Fring throws a jab but it's blocked by Henry. Henry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Henry closes the distance and pushes Fring back into the cage. Henry blocking some punches.
Henry gets through Fring's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Henry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fring lands with a short head shot on the inside. Fring breaks the clinch.
Henry lands with a straight right. Fring didn't see that one coming. Henry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fring. This has been an exciting period of action! Henry bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fring's head. Henry misses with a right hand and Fring counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Henry scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henry just misses with a punch to the body.
Fring swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Fring drops his hands momentarily and Henry takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A telegraphed right hand from Fring misses the target. Fring checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Fring checks the leg kick. Henry throws a poor cross that misses
and Fring counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Henry thinking. Fring lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Pascal Henry has been cut. Henry lands a leg kick that knocks Fring off balance momentarily. Henry throws a leg kick which misses Fring's front leg but catches the back leg as Fring tries to avoid it. Fring pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Henry was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Fring lands a head shot. Fring is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circling - Henry throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fring lands with a hook. Henry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Fring misses with a hook. Fring misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Fring. Fring throws a jab when Henry was well out of range. Henry is looking to slow Fring down with leg kicks. Henry has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Fring lands a jab to Henry's midsection. Henry slips under a jab from Fring. Henry throws out a loose jab but Fring uses good head movement to avoid it. Henry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Fring's corner calls for a 1-2. Fring obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Henry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Henry connects with a right hand. Fring shakes it off. Henry misses with a right hand and Fring counters with a lovely shot to the body. Henry misses with a wild combination.
Henry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fring stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Henry throws a chopping leg kick but Fring manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Fring throwing a counter right hand but Henry manages to avoid it. Henry checks a leg kick. Fring blocks a jab. Fring misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Henry counters with a nice uppercut. Fring bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Henry lands with a kick to the ribs.
Henry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Henry takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fring lands a leg kick that knocks Henry off balance momentarily. A solid leg kick lands there for Fring.
Henry throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Henry misses with an uppercut. Nice uppercut there from Henry. Henry connects with an inside leg kick. Henry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fring throws a right hand that Henry ducks under and follows up with a left that Henry also avoids with ease. Fring scores with a body shot.
Fring throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fring had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Henry pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fring waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Henry. Fring keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fring misses with a lunging right hand
and Henry counters with a straight right hand. Fring ducks right into an uppercut from Henry. Pascal Henry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. An inside leg kick lands from Henry. Henry throws a leg kick which misses Fring's front leg but catches the back leg as Fring tries to avoid it. Fring misses with an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Henry scoring well with a low kick there.
Henry throws a shot to the body.
Henry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fring sees it coming and avoids it easily. Henry throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Henry dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pascal Henry's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Henry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fring doesn't seem bothered though. Fring closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Henry tries a low kick but Fring avoids it. Henry throws a series of punches but Fring moves out of range. Jab, jab by Fring - just one landing. Henry connects with a single shot there. Fring slips under a jab from Henry. Fring steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henry. Fring moves out of range as Henry strikes. Fring steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henry. Henry takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fring throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Fring cracks Henry with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fring has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Henry to stand back up!
Henry is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! That kick from Fring tenderised Henry's leg. Henry is trying to keep his angry face on. Henry throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Henry misses. Henry slips under a jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Henry. A swing and a miss from Henry. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Henry, right into the meat.
Henry jabs Fring right on the nose. Fring blinks but takes it well. Fring chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Henry can pounce on him.
Fring smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Fring lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Henry lands a glancing blow to the side of Fring's head. Fring takes one to the side of the head.
Fring throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Henry ducks under a wild hook from Fring. Fring misses the jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Henry lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Henry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Henry misses with a right hand and Fring counters with a stiff right hand. Henry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Henry scores with a push kick. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Henry 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. Henry misses with a looping left. Fring jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pascal Henry seems to be getting the better of the standup. Henry connects with a single shot there. Fring misses with an uppercut. Henry saw that one coming. Henry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fring throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Fring defending well as Henry loads up on a big left hand. Henry throws out a loose jab but Fring uses good head movement to avoid it. Henry throws a jab but it's blocked by Fring. Henry misses with a body shot.
Fring half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Henry. Henry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fring doesn't seem bothered though. Fring has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Henry. Fring cracks Henry with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Fring throws a jab but it's blocked by Henry. Henry moves out of range of the body kick from Fring.
Henry tries a low kick but Fring avoids it. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Henry. Henry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fring. Fring circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A big left from Fring misses. Henry looks like he wants to counter punch here. Henry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Henry tries to score with a low kick but Fring moves his leg out of the way. Fring will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Henry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Henry misses with a left hand and Fring counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fring takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Henry lands a nice looking body kick. Fring looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Fring throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henry throws a hook but Fring avoids it easily. Nice straight punches there by Henry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Henry. Fring staying out of range there. Fring misses the jab. Fring throws a right hand that misses
and Henry counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fring's knee momentarily. Henry looks to land a body kick but Fring moved away. Henry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It looked like Fring was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Henry. Henry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Henry misses with a straight left. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Henry is looking to slow Fring down with leg kicks. A good leg kick by Henry. A slapping leg kick lands for Henry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Henry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Pascal Henry'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Henry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, jab by Henry - just one landing. A cross from Fring lands. Henry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fring momentarily.
A head kick misses from Fring. Henry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fring throws a hook but Henry blocks it. Henry moves away from the strike by Fring. A solid leg kick lands there for Fring.
Fring lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Henry moves away from the strike by Fring. Henry cracks Fring with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Henry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Henry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Henry avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henry throws a jab but it's blocked by Fring. Henry throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fring slips a straight right by Henry. Fring throwing a counter right hand but Henry manages to avoid it. A cross from Henry lands. Henry misses with a head kick.
Fring missing with a left hand there. Henry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fring throws out a leg kick but Henry moves out of range and Fring only half commits. Henry throws the left hand but Fring avoids the punch easily. Henry looks to score with a jab to the body but Fring is just out of range. Fring was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Fring throws a leg kick and Henry counters with a slapping leg kick. Henry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henry thows a left - swing and a miss! Fring swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A telegraphed right hand from Fring misses the target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fring.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fring misses with a leg kick and Fring takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fring lands a jab-cross combination. Henry throws a nice inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Henry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fring throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it. Henry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fring's sensitive parts. Henry throws a leg kick but Fring checks it. Fring throws the left hand but Henry avoids the punch easily. Henry throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fring counters with a leg kick. Fring lunges at Henry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Henry's hand. Henry misses with a looping left. Henry misses with a low kick. Henry lands a leg kick that knocks Fring off balance momentarily. Henry's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Henry blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fring ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Henry ducks under a wild hook from Fring. Fring ducks under a wild hook from Henry. Henry takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Henry ducks under a wild hook from Fring. Fring misses with a body shot.
Fring throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Henry has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fring wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Fring wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henry has him pressed against the cage. Henry is leaning against Fring and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A right hand to the body from Henry.
Henry lands a body punch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fring lands with a light punch inside. Fring swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Henry misses with a body punch.
Fring misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right from Henry on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Henry misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Henry. Fring working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fring breaks from the clinch.
Henry goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Henry swings widly with a right hand
and Fring connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fring takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Henry moves out of range of the leg kick from Fring. Henry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Henry throws a body shot but no joy. Fring takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Henry thows a left - swing and a miss! A solid body kick from Henry. Fring uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henry. Henry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Pascal Henry. Well Henry has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pascal Henry! A victorious Pascal Henry thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dag Daghammar (ranked 264 p4p, 39 weight class) and Edward Kenway (ranked 134 p4p, 18 weight class). Daghammar comes to the cage accompanied by Just like that - Dregen. 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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163 lbs
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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
29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dag Daghammar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
43 - 15 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edward Kenway! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kenway shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Daghammar lands a jab to the nose. Daghammar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kenway manages to avoid it. Kenway swings for the body but Daghammar moves out of range.
Kenway thows a left - swing and a miss! Kenway moves out of range of the strikes. Kenway misses the jab. We've been told by Daghammar's head coaches at The Basement that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Daghammar misses with a looping right. Daghammar blocks a head kick by Kenway.
Kenway wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Daghammar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kenway moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Daghammar scores with a jab. Kenway throws a big shot that misses. Daghammar slips under a jab from Kenway. Daghammar lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kenway misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. A decent looking body kick lands there for Kenway. Kenway blocks a jab. Kenway missing with a left hand there. Daghammar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. It looked like Daghammar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Kenway just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenway is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Daghammar scores with a hook to the body. Kenway takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Daghammar throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Daghammar jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kenway takes a swing at Daghammar's ribcage but misses. Kenway lands a two punch combo.
Edward Kenway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kenway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daghammar. Daghammar takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Daghammar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kenway counters with a nice leg kick. Kenway tried to score with a low kick but Daghammar checks it. Daghammar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kenway under the eye. 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! Daghammar looks to land a right hand but Kenway moved out of range. Kenway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daghammar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kenway fails in his attempt to clinch. Daghammar misses with a body shot.
Kenway just misses with a punch to the body.
Daghammar checks a leg kick nicely. Kenway lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daghammar's sensitive parts. Daghammar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kenway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daghammar moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kenway ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Daghammar misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kenway counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Daghammar is lucky that one didn't land flush. A swing and a miss from Daghammar. Daghammar missing with a left hand there. Kenway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kenway takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kenway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daghammar. Kenway moves away from the strike by Daghammar. Kenway doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Daghammar decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Daghammar throwing shots but Kenway is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kenway slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Kenway keeping moving, preventing Daghammar from controlling successfully. Kenway trying to keep a closed guard but Daghammar is proving a slippery customer.
Kenway preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Daghammar lands a couple of digs. Kenway working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daghammar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Kenway wants to stand but Daghammar is controlling the position. Kenway is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Kenway wants to stand but Daghammar is controlling the position. Kenway kicks Daghammar off and gets to his feet. Kenway's corner calls for a 1-2. Kenway obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kenway misses with a kick to the body.
Daghammar misses with a wild body shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Kenway. Kenway slips under a jab. Daghammar lands a jab to Kenway's midsection. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dag Daghammar 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.
Kenway lands a head kick. Daghammar smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Daghammar connects with a jab.
It looks like Edward Kenway has been cut. Daghammar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Daghammar misses the shot to the body. Kenway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Daghammar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Kenway misses with a kick to the body.
Kenway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daghammar was well out of range. Poor timing from Kenway. Kenway throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daghammar counters with a stiff right hand. Daghammar 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. Kenway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daghammar. Kenway gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Daghammar. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Daghammar throws a body shot but no joy. Kenway appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Kenway buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kenway uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daghammar. Daghammar misses with a hook
and Kenway counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kenway throws a right hand that Daghammar ducks under and follows up with a left that Daghammar also avoids with ease. Daghammar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Daghammar throws a leg kick that misses. Kenway throws a sloppy head kick and Daghammar moves out of range easily. Kenway scores with a body shot.
Kenway feints and then cracks Daghammar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daghammar down. A jab lands there for Daghammar. Daghammar shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kenway napping and manages to drive through into side control! Kenway bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Daghammar slips under a jab from Kenway. Daghammar misses with a body shot
enabling Kenway to counter with a crisp jab. Kenway moves away from the strike by Daghammar. Kenway is looking to slow Daghammar down with leg kicks. Daghammar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kenway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kenway, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daghammar misses with a shot to the body and Kenway counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kenway throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Kenway misses with a body shot.
Daghammar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kenway throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daghammar counters with a stiff right hand. Kenway closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kenway is rocked! Kenway gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kenway is still on wobbly legs! Can Daghammar finish him? Some wild striking there from Kenway.
A big left from Kenway misses. Daghammar lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Kenway falls backwards - clearly groggy! Daghammar dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dag Daghammar! Dag Daghammar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Afeef Isa Baba (ranked 161 p4p, 21 weight class) and Ulrik Meyer (ranked 327 p4p, 52 weight class). Baba comes to the cage accompanied by Nation Arabic Orchestra. Afeef Isa Baba has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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172 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Afeef Isa Baba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
34 - 17 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ulrik Meyer! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meyer. Baba moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Meyer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Baba tries to clinch there but Meyer circles away.
Baba lands a head shot. Ulrik Meyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Meyer to score with a decent uppercut. Meyer lands with a shot to the body. Baba ducks under a wild hook from Meyer. Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been informed that Meyer 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. Jab, jab by Meyer - just one landing. Baba misses with a wild body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Meyer throws a jab when Baba was well out of range. Baba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baba takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A punch combination from Baba misses. It seemed like Meyer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Baba is looking to land body kicks. A punch lands to the side of Baba 's head but he takes it in his stride. Meyer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Meyer instigates a clinch. Baba misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Meyer lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baba. A shot in the inside from Meyer. Baba blocking some punches.
Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baba blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land. Meyer pushes Baba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Meyer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Baba 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 Meyer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Meyer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Baba throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Meyer's head. Meyer throws out a leg kick but Baba moves out of range and Meyer only half commits. Meyer's corner calls for a 1-2. Meyer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A jab from Meyer finds it's way through Baba's defenses. Meyer throws a body shot but no joy. Meyer takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Meyer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baba blocks an uppercut.
Baba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch. Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch. Meyer misses with the head strike.
Meyer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baba. Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside. Baba blocking some punches.
Meyer lands a nice uppercut. Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch. Meyer lands with a short head shot on the inside. Good body shot from Baba.
A right hand to the body from Meyer.
Baba scores with an uppercut up the middle. Nice body punch from Baba - that landed with a thud.
Baba working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Meyers head. A short right from Meyer on the inside. Baba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Meyer working aggressively here.
Baba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Meyer's elbow. Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baba misses with a punch to the body.
Meyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Baba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baba keeps control of Meyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. I was talking to Baba's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Meyer working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land. Baba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it. Baba takes a shot to the head. Meyer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Meyer lands a hook to the side of the head. Meyer misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Meyer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Meyer blocks a body shot from Baba. This has been an exciting period of action! Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Baba blocks an uppercut.
Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. A head punch on the inside from Meyer fails to land. Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Baba works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Meyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it. Meyer is working Baba over against the cage. Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Meyer misses with some punches.
Baba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Baba lands with a light punch inside. Meyer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Meyer. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulrik Meyer dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Meyer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Baba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meyer. Baba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Meyer. Baba missing with a left hand there. Meyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Baba moves away from the strike by Meyer. Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Baba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Baba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Meyer misses. A big right from Meyer misses. Baba lands a glancing blow to the side of Meyer's head. Baba tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Meyer is able to avoid easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meyer connects with a leg kick. Baba looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Baba throws the kick towards the body but Meyer avoids it. Meyer tries a quick counter leg kick but Baba is wise to it. Baba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Meyer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. This has been an exciting period of action! Meyer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baba was well out of range. Poor timing from Meyer. Meyer throws a low kick, looking for Baba's leg but Baba calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baba loads up on a big right hand but Meyer slips the punch. Baba moves forwards but Meyer connects with a nice, crisp jab. Meyer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice defenses there by Baba. Meyer cracks Baba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Baba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Meyer looks to land a body kick but Baba moved away. Meyer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Baba has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Meyer finds it's way round the side to connect with Baba's head. A swing and a miss from Meyer. Meyer cracks Baba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A telegraphed right hand from Baba misses the target. Baba misses with a double jab.
Baba stuns Meyer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Meyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baba circles away quickly and effectively. Baba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Meyer on the side of the head. Meyer lands a nice shot to the body.
Meyer throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Baba moves away from the strike by Meyer. Baba scores with a spinning back kick! Meyer has closed the distance and engaged Baba in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Meyer. Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch. Meyer throws a head punch that misses. A nice right hand lands inside from Baba. Meyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it. Baba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baba presses Meyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meyer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baba backwards. Meyer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Baba misses with the head strike.
Baba lands with a short head shot on the inside. Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside. Meyer working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Baba.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Baba swings wildly with an uppercut but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it. Baba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Meyers head. Baba struggles to land a body shot inside as Meyer controls his hands.
Meyer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Baba blocking some punches.
Meyer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Baba misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba. Meyer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Meyer blocks a body shot from Baba. Meyer throws a head punch that misses. A nice right hand lands inside from Baba. Meyer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baba. Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Meyer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Meyer blocking some punches.
Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Meyer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baba.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baba blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Meyer. Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Baba has a couple of punches blocked by Meyer.
Meyer blocks an uppercut.
Baba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Baba keeps control of Meyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Meyer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Baba throws a nice outside leg kick. Meyer clinches up against the cage. A shot in the inside from Baba. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baba. Meyer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Meyer misses with a hook from the clinch. Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meyer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulrik Meyer 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Baba lands a nice looking body shot.
Ulrik Meyer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Meyer moves forwards but Baba connects with a nice, crisp jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Meyer. Baba does a little dance to reset his feet. Meyer has managed to clinch.
Meyer lands with a short shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Meyer. Meyer misses with the head strike.
Ulrik Meyer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Meyer tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Meyer back against the cage. Meyer has a couple of punches blocked by Baba.
Baba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Meyer misses with some punches.
Baba blocks an uppercut.
Meyer lands a right hand. Baba misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Baba as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Meyer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baba is working Meyer over against the cage. Meyer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Baba scores with a shot to the side of Meyer's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baba swings wildly with an uppercut but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice left hand lands by Meyer.
Baba misses with a short punch on the inside. Meyer throws a head punch that misses. Baba has a couple of punches blocked by Meyer.
Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meyer misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Baba.
A hook to the body from Baba.
Meyer lands a nice shot to the body. Meyer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Baba lands a nice shot to the body. Baba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Meyer's elbow. Baba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Baba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meyer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Baba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Meyer throws a head punch that misses. Afeef Isa Baba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A body shot lands from Meyer.
Meyer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Baba scores with a shoulder strike. Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meyer misses with a punch on the inside.
Baba lands a body punch in the clinch. Meyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Baba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Baba lands with a short head shot on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baba. Meyer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baba working some nice short punches in the clinch. Baba blocks an uppercut.
Meyer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meyer. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meyer. Baba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Baba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Baba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Meyer working aggressively here.
Baba scores with a shoulder strike. Meyer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Baba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Meyer backwards. Baba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Baba scores with a shoulder strike.
Meyer is rocked! Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Meyer is still on wobbly legs! Can Baba finish him? Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Baba.
Baba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Baba. Still in the clinch, Baba scores with a nice short uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A shot in the inside from Meyer. Meyer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meyer working aggressively here.
Baba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baba throws a head punch that misses. Meyer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Meyer looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range. Baba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Meyer 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. Ulrik Meyer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Baba throws a nice looking combination but Meyer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. It seemed like Meyer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Baba tries to clinch up and Meyer counters with a lovely straight right hand! Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
Meyer seems to have recovered his senses. Baba throws a half hearted mid kick. Meyer throws a big shot that misses. A little feinted left hand from Baba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Baba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Meyer misses with a kick to the body.
Meyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Baba counters with a huge left! Meyer is in big trouble! He's backing up but Baba isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Meyer from any more damage. A dominating finish by Baba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Afeef Isa Baba! A victorious Afeef Isa Baba thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Ulrik Meyer was interviewed post fight and said 'Boss couldn't see how I could beat this kid, he was right. I tried though.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Wrexham (ranked 164 p4p, 22 weight class) and Project Doom (ranked 410 p4p, 65 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Doom's choice of entrance music: Battle Beast - Touch in the Night. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 cm
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174 lbs
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195 cm
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179 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
29 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Wrexham ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Doom! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doom connects with a leg kick. Wrexham looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Wrexham catches Doom with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Doom lands a glancing blow to the side of Wrexham 's head. Doom cracks Wrexham with an open hand slap. Wrexham throws a body shot but no joy. Doom looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jab, jab by Wrexham - just one landing. A nice leg kick lands there from Doom. Wrexham stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doom. Doom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Wrexham avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Wrexham takes a swing at Doom's ribcage but misses. Wrexham takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wrexham has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doom throws a hook but Wrexham blocks it. Doom dodges the punch combination from Wrexham .
Wrexham throws a series of punches but Doom moves out of range. Doom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wrexham lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doom circles away quickly and effectively. Wrexham swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Doom throws a good cross that connects.
Doom misses with a wild body shot. Wrexham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doom checks a low kick from Wrexham . Wrexham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Doom to score with a decent uppercut. Doom misses with a low kick as Wrexham jumps back. Wrexham goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Doom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Doom dodges the punch combination from Wrexham .
Doom throws a leg kick that misses. Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doom manages to avoid it. Doom has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Doom throws a body kick that misses and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut. Wrexham lands a body shot.
Wrexham just misses with a punch to the body.
Doom unleashes a big counter combination but Wrexham bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wrexham . Doom shrugs it off though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doom lands with a slapping head kick. A good leg kick by Doom. Wrexham is looking to wear down Doom with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Wrexham digs a good body shot into Doom's ribs. Doom moves out of range as Wrexham strikes. Wrexham listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Doom is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wrexham . A solid leg kick lands there for Wrexham .
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrexham takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A head kick misses from Doom. Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Wrexham scores with a jab to the jaw. Doom thows a leg kick but Wrexham checks it and Wrexham counters with a nice leg kick. Wrexham avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A big left from Doom misses. Wrexham takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wrexham throws a series of punches but Doom moves out of range. Doom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wrexham attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Doom swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wrexham moves out of range of the body kick from Doom.
Doom is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Wrexham fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doom slips under a jab. Wrexham lands with a nice body punch. Doom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wrexham rushes Doom and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Wrexham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doom lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A chopping leg kick lands by Wrexham . Wrexham fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Doom feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wrexham 's calf. Doom throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrexham . Doom throws a big shot that misses. Doom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Doom tries to keep at a distance but Wrexham has taken the fight into the clinch. Wrexham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wrexham scores with a nice hook to the head. Doom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Wrexham misses with a short punch on the inside. Doom misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wrexham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Doom ducks under a wild hook from Wrexham . Wrexham ducks under a wild hook from Doom. Doom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doom cracks Wrexham with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Doom slips under a jab from Wrexham .
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doom avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Doom, as that shot connected.
Wrexham misses with a double jab.
Wrexham checks a leg kick. Wrexham throws a quick counter kick to the body but Doom avoids it. Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Doom misses and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wrexham checks a leg kick. Doom throws a leg kick that is checked and Wrexham counters with an outside leg kick.
Wrexham connects with the punch. A big left from Doom misses. Doom is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wrexham had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A low kick from Doom misses and Wrexham counters with a nice low kick that buckles Doom's knee momentarily. Wrexham misses with an uppercut. Decent striking displayed by Doom there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wrexham looks to land a combination but Doom avoids it well. Wrexham misses with a body kick. Wrexham wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A telegraphed right hand from Doom misses the target. Wrexham throws a right and a left that both miss. Wrexham misses with a body shot.
Doom thuds his shin into the meat of Wrexham 's side. Wrexham closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wrexham digs a right hand into Doom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doom's gas tank. Wrexham is leaning against Doom and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Doom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wrexham tries to clinch up and Doom counters with a stiff right hand. Doom tries to keep at a distance but Wrexham has taken the fight into the clinch. Doom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doom scores with a shoulder strike. Wrexham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wrexham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doom can do to turn this around? Doom throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wrexham blocks it with crossed arms. Doom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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 fight moves into the clinch position. Doom pushes Wrexham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doom tries to break free but Wrexham pushes him back against the cage. Doom wants to break the clinch but can't.
Doom has a couple of punches blocked by Wrexham .
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A body shot lands from Wrexham .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wrexham . Wrexham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doom misses with a short punch on the inside. A short left from Wrexham . Doom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Doom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Doom is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Doom with a jab. Doom throws a body shot but no joy. Wrexham is looking to counter punch. Doom moves out of range of the body kick from Wrexham .
Doom misses with a hook. Wrexham ducked under it nicely. Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doom manages to avoid it. Doom throws out a counter right but Wrexham avoids it with no problem. Doom throws a hook but Wrexham avoids it easily. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wrexham 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 Doom has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Doom and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Wrexham lands a lovely overhand right. Wrexham checks a low kick from Doom. Doom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrexham throws a predictable looking body shot
and Doom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Doom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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! Doom misses with an uppercut. Wrexham saw that one coming. Doom moves out of range of the strikes. Wrexham throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Wrexham takes a swing at Doom's ribcage but misses. Doom flicks out a counter leg kick but Wrexham steps away. Doom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wrexham .
Doom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Wrexham to counter with a crisp jab. Doom fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wrexham is out of range. Wrexham moves away from the strike by Doom. Doom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Wrexham misses with a low kick.
Wrexham on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Doom. Doom obviously looking to wear him down.
Wrexham dodges the punch combination from Doom.
Wrexham is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Doom misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wrexham lands with a good body shot. Doom misses with a straight right. It looked like Wrexham wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wrexham misses with a body kick. Doom looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrexham moves away. It looked like Wrexham was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Doom. Doom throws a leg kick which misses Wrexham 's front leg but catches the back leg as Wrexham tries to avoid it. Tyler Wrexham is winning the standup battle so far. Doom has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Doom throws a hook to the side of Wrexham 's head but Wrexham sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Doom cracks Wrexham with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nice defenses there by Wrexham . Doom throws a poor cross that misses
and Wrexham counters with a thumping low kick. Doom throws a leg kick but Wrexham sees it coming and moves out of range. Doom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrexham 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doom connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wrexham scrambles back to his feet. Wrexham takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wrexham !
Doom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Doom throws a body punch but Wrexham moves out of range. Wrexham appears to be looking for a big counter. Doom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doom just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham throws a solid leg kick but Doom takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wrexham . Doom appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Wrexham misses with a body punch
and Doom makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Danga de danga de dang - Doom scores with a four punch combination! Doom misses with a body kick. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrexham throws a big shot that misses. Doom throws a head kick but Wrexham moves out of range.
Wrexham swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Wrexham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doom paws at him with a jab and circles away. Doom is looking to slow Wrexham down with leg kicks. Doom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doom throws a body punch but Wrexham moves out of range. Wrexham uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doom. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wrexham lands a leg kick that knocks Doom off balance momentarily. Wrexham gets off balance looking for a body kick and Doom counters with a stiff right hand. Wrexham cracks the inside of Doom's front leg. Doom throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Doom looks to land a left hand but Wrexham moved out of range nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Project Doom will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wrexham connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice body punch from Wrexham . A punch lands to the side of Doom 's head but he takes it in his stride. A shot to the body from Wrexham misses and Doom counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Wrexham defending well as Doom loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Doom. Wrexham does a little dance to reset his feet. Wrexham feinted there with a counter leg kick. Wrexham lands with a straight right. Doom didn't see that one coming. Wrexham wants to clinch and Doom counters with a stiff right hand. Wrexham fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Doom. Wrexham throws a leg kick which misses Doom's front leg but catches the back leg as Doom tries to avoid it. Good leg kick by Doom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Doom defending well as Wrexham loads up on a big left hand. Doom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrexham staying out of range there. Wrexham throws a quick counter kick to the body but Doom avoids it. Wrexham fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wrexham is looking to clinch. Doom throws a big shot that misses. Doom lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wrexham takes a step back to recover.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Wrexham . Wrexham takes a swing at Doom's ribcage but misses. Wrexham throws a hook to the side of Doom's head but Doom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Doom does a little dance to reset his feet. Doom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrexham was well out of range. Poor timing from Doom. Doom has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wrexham . Doom throws a low kick but Wrexham avoids it. Doom tried to score with a low kick but Wrexham checks it. Wrexham throws a quick counter kick to the body but Doom avoids it. Doom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Doom's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Doom throws a head kick that misses. Doom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrexham . Wrexham looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Doom slips under a jab from Wrexham . Wrexham lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wrexham throws a body shot but no joy. Doom looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Wrexham blocks a jab. Doom takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrexham closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Doom. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doom blocks an uppercut.
Tyler Wrexham has scored more points in the clinch so far. Wrexham blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wrexham scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wrexham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doom tries to land a knee to the head but Wrexham blocks with his arms.
Wrexham manages to break the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Doom. Wrexham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Doom to score with a decent uppercut. Wrexham fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doom has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Doom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Doom there as he acknowledges the shot. Wrexham misses the jab. Wrexham wants to clinch. Wrexham lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doom cracks Wrexham with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Doom lands a really nice looking cross but Wrexham seems unphased.
Doom circles away from the clinch attempt and Wrexham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Doom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Doom avoids the body shot from Wrexham .
Wrexham avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Good standup being displayed there by Wrexham as he connects with a hook. Wrexham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doom connects with a high kick. Doom lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wrexham will feel that in the morning. Doom clobbers Wrexham with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Doom takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wrexham throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Doom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doom has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wrexham finds it's way round the side to connect with Doom's head. Wrexham throws a half hearted mid kick. Wrexham misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Doom counters with a lovely shot to the body. That kick from Doom tenderised Wrexham 's leg. Wrexham is trying to keep his angry face on. Wrexham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doom, pushing him back against the cage. Wrexham blocks a body shot from Doom. Doom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wrexham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wrexham takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wrexham misses with a lunging right hand
and Doom counters with a nice uppercut. Wrexham lands a jab to the head.
Doom connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wrexham momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Doom does a little dance to reset his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Doom misses with a hook
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand. Wrexham thows a leg kick but Doom checks it and Doom counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice body kick there by Doom. Doom checks a low kick from Wrexham . Doom looks like he wants to counter punch here. A slow jab from Wrexham misses its intended target.
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 Tyler Wrexham . Well Wrexham 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Wrexham !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Gumption (ranked 587 p4p, 9 weight class) and Pony Pony (ranked 276 p4p, 11 weight class). Bubba Gumption could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pony Pony's chin.
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
39 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gumption! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pony Pony! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gumption misses with a right hand and Pony counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gumption! Pony lets Gumption back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Bubba Gumption has been cut. Gumption misses with a double jab.
Gumption loads up on a big right hand but Pony slips the punch. Pony throws a counter combo. A shot to the body from Gumption misses and Pony counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gumption! Pony lets Gumption back up to his feet, looking for a finish! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gumption missing with a left hand there. Pony was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gumption ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pony moves away. Pony tries to counter by closing the distance. Gumption rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pony counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gumption! Pony lets Gumption back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Pony gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gumption. Gumption fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pony has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gumption bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Gumption waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pony. Pony looks like he wants to counter punch here. Gumption misses with an uppercut
and Pony counters with a nice right hand that sends Gumption toppling to the canvas! Gumption scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Pony finish him?!
Gumption is rocked! Gumption motions for Pony to come forward. Gumption throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Pony takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Some wild striking there from Gumption.
Pony looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Gumption feints and then cracks Pony's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pony down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gumption scores with a shot to the body.
Gumption throws a hook to the side of Pony's head but Pony sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Pony throws out a counter right but Gumption avoids it with no problem. Pony has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gumption. Pony defending well as Gumption loads up on a big left hand. Pony is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Pony slips under a jab from Gumption. Gumption misses with a combination
and Pony counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gumption pushes Pony back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Pony is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gumption is defending well for now. Gumption misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pony. Gumption lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pony works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gumption takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gumption lands a nice shot to the body. Pony blocks the elbow strike.
Gumption misses with the head strike.
Gumption misses with a hook from the clinch. Gumption wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gumption digs a right hand into Pony's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pony's gas tank. Pony with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pony throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pony dodges an elbow strike from Gumption.
Gumption pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gumption throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Gumption lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gumption with a body punch. A glancing blow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gumption throws a body shot but no joy. Pony appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Gumption lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pony will feel that in the morning. Gumption misses with a straight right. And Pony responds with a good body kick, but Gumption manages to step out the way in time. Gumption connects with a solid leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pony 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. Gumption lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pony at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pony Pony dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bubba Gumption's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gumption scores with a hook to the body. Pony takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Gumption throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pony flicks out a counter leg kick but Gumption steps away. Gumption throws a body kick despite being completely out of range enabling Pony to counter with a crisp jab. Pony has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A big right from Gumption misses. Gumption throws a hook but Pony avoids it easily. Gumption misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left lands for Gumption.
It looks like Pony Pony has been cut. Gumption throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pony sees it coming and avoids it easily. Pony tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pony slips under a jab. Gumption is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pony's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Gumption throws a lazy uppercut
and Pony counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Gumption thows a left - swing and a miss! Gumption misses with a body shot
and Pony counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pony Pony! Pony Pony thanked the fans post fight for their support. Bubba Gumption spoke after the fight, saying 'My shrimp have failed me. Time to move on to lobster?'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Closet Case Conservative (ranked 266 p4p, 5 weight class) and Hiro Manowaru (ranked 201 p4p, 6 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
34 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Closet Case Conservative! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Manowaru! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Conservative fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manowaru looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Manowaru throws a poor cross that misses
and Conservative connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A shot to the body from Manowaru misses and Conservative counters with a nice body shot. Conservative works the jab nicely.
It looks like Hiro Manowaru has been cut. Conservative throws a leg kick that misses. Manowaru steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Conservative. Conservative tries to clinch up but Manowaru circles away and keeps his distance. Manowaru missing with a left hand there. Conservative was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Manowaru throws a sloppy head kick and Conservative moves out of range easily. Conservative was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Conservative misses with an uppercut. Manowaru saw that one coming. Manowaru only half commits to the counter leg kick. Conservative throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Conservative. Manowaru looks winded! Conservative feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Manowaru's calf. Manowaru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conservative moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Conservative misses. Manowaru throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Manowaru throws a leg kick but Conservative moved away. Closet Case Conservative seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Manowaru takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Manowaru takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Manowaru 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. Conservative misses with a hook. Manowaru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been informed that Manowaru 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. Conservative lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Conservative throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Conservative closes the distance and pushes Manowaru back into the cage. Manowaru misses with a hook from the clinch. Manowaru tries a body shot but Conservative blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Manowaru. Conservative misses with a short punch on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Conservative throws a head punch that misses. Nice body punch from Manowaru. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manowaru. Manowaru throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Manowaru misses with a punch on the inside.
Manowaru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Conservative lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Manowaru. Manowaru lands a left hand.
Manowaru misses with a short punch on the inside. Manowaru swings wildly with an uppercut but Conservative uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice body punch from Manowaru - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Conservative. Manowaru prevents a body shot from Conservative. Conservative throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Conservative goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manowaru misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manowaru lands a right hand that snaps the head of Conservative backwards. Manowaru tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manowaru goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manowaru misses with a punch to the body.
Conservative lands with a light punch inside. Manowaru blocks an uppercut.
Conservative lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manowaru backwards. A hook to the body from Conservative.
A hook to the body from Conservative.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Conservative. Conservative doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Conservative digs a right hand underneath Manowaru's ribcage. Manowaru let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right from Conservative. Conservative lands an uppercut. Conservative lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manowaru backwards. A short body shot lands from Conservative as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Conservative on the inside. Conservative gets through Manowaru's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Conservative lands with a right to the head. Conservative working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Manowaru. Conservative misses with a body punch.
Conservative tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manowaru can't find room to land a body shot as Conservative controls the action.
Manowaru lands a body shot. Manowaru misses with the head strike.
Manowaru lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Conservative or not. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Conservative. Manowaru misses with a short punch on the inside. Conservative lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Manowaru tries a body shot but Conservative blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Conservative. Conservative is working Manowaru over against the cage. Conservative throws a punch but it's blocked by Manowaru. Conservative lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manowaru backwards. Conservative is working Manowaru over against the cage. Conservative scores with an uppercut up the middle. Conservative makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Conservative lands with a short shot to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Conservative lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manowaru backwards. Conservative lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Manowaru is rocked! A short right hand to the side of the head by Conservative. Manowaru is still on wobbly legs! Can Conservative finish him? A head punch on the inside from Manowaru fails to land. Manowaru blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manowaru seems to have recovered his senses. Conservative lands with a right to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Closet Case Conservative dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hiro Manowaru's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Conservative fakes the body blow, causing Manowaru to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Manowaru goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Closet Case Conservative! A victorious Closet Case Conservative thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darth Sidious (ranked 64 p4p, 11 weight class) and Foot Fungus (ranked 50 p4p, 9 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
36 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darth Sidious! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Foot Fungus! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sidious blocks a jab. Fungus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sidious 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. Fungus thinks about the counter body kick. Fungus misses with a wild body shot. Fungus misses with an uppercut
and Fungus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fungus misses with a body shot.
Fungus throws a shot from downtown. Sidious moves away and avoids it. Fungus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fungus tries a head kick but it misses.
Sidious dodges the punch combination from Fungus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fungus throws a head kick but Sidious moves out of range.
Fungus misses with a body shot
and Sidious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Foot Fungus has been cut. Fungus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sidious's hands. Fungus misses the shot to the body. Sidious throwing a counter right hand but Fungus manages to avoid it. Sidious lands a leg kick that knocks Fungus off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sidious looks to throw the jab but Fungus is out of range. Fungus on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sidious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sidious darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sidious takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Sidious checks a low kick from Fungus. We've been informed that Fungus 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. Fungus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sidious. Sidious feinted there with a counter leg kick. Decent striking displayed by Fungus there. A looping hook to the body misses from Fungus. Sidious does a little dance to reset his feet. Fungus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fungus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sidious was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Fungus jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sidious throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fungus avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fungus. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fungus throws a hook but Sidious blocks it. Fungus lands a nice looking body kick. Sidious connects with a solid leg kick. Sidious misses with a hook
and Fungus counters with a straight right hand. Sidious keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fungus. Sidious went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Fungus misses with a looping left. Sidious moves into range and connects with a jab. Good standup being displayed there by Fungus as he connects with a hook. Fungus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sidious tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Sidious. Fungus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sidious throws out the jab. Fungus missing with a left hand there. Sidious was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Sidious looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Fungus scores with a head kick. Sidious tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sidious is rocked! Sidious ducks under a wild hook from Fungus. Oh Sidious is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fungus needs to keep his hands up - Sidious had a free shot at his head there. Fungus misses with a two punch combination.
Sidious seems to have got his legs back now. Sidious moves into range and connects with a jab. Fungus misses the shot to the body. Sidious fakes the leg kick and cracks Fungus in the body. Fungus misses with a few strikes there.
Fungus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fungus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sidious throws out the jab. Fungus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sidious throws a low kick but Fungus avoids it. Sidious bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A little feinted left hand from Sidious on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sidious lands a big right hand that sends Fungus crashing to the mat! Sidious stays standing though and waves Fungus back to his feet! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fungus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sidious throws a body punch but Fungus moves out of range. Sloppy strikes from Sidious. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fungus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sidious's head backwards. Sidious dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fungus slips a straight right by Sidious. Sidious is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fungus. Fungus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sidious circles away quickly and effectively. Sidious defending well as Fungus loads up on a big left hand. Fungus slips a jab from Sidious. Foot Fungus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fungus ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sidious misses the jab. Sidious misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sidious throws a head kick but Fungus moves out of range.
Sidious misses with a wild body shot. Fungus misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Sidious misses its intended target. Despite the aggression on Fungus's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Foot Fungus will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Foot Fungus's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sidious checks a low kick from Fungus. Sidious connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fungus. Fungus circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sidious uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fungus. Fungus lands a big head kick that sends Sidious tumbling to the mat! Fungus takes a step backwards and waves Sidious back to his feet - he wants the finish! Fungus looks to land a left hand but Sidious moved out of range nicely. Sidious connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Fungus fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fungus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fungus pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fungus lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sidious falls backwards - clearly groggy! Fungus dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Foot Fungus! Foot Fungus is the new light heavyweight champion! An out of breath and clearly excited Foot Fungus thanked KATO for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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