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Reach 11 - Tropical Throwdown PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dante Lex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rivers Cuomo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dante Lex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rivers Cuomo!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lex circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lex shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cuomo sprawls well. Cuomo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lex gets slowly back to his feet.
Lex tries to clinch but Cuomo moves out of range.
Cuomo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lex throws a series of strikes that have Cuomo backpedaling.
Nice body kick from Cuomo.
Lex is breathing heavily.
Lex steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cuomo. That one must have hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuomo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cuomo works the jab nicely.
Cuomo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lex doesn't seem bothered though.
Cuomo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cuomo closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Cuomo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cuomo lands with a left to the head.
Cuomo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cuomo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cuomo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cuomo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Cuomo.
Cuomo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cuomo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cuomo lands with a light punch inside.
Cuomo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lex backwards.
Cuomo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cuomo lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuomo presses Lex against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cuomo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lex backwards.
Cuomo lands with a light punch inside.
Cuomo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cuomo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lex backwards.
Cuomo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cuomo lands a left hand.
Lex's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cuomo lands a knee to the head.
Cuomo lands a body punch.
Cuomo lands with a light punch inside.
Cuomo lands a nice uppercut.
Cuomo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cuomo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lexs head.
Cuomo lands a shot to the body.
Cuomo lands with a short shot to the head.
Cuomo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cuomo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cuomo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cuomo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Cuomo.
A right handed body shot lands from Cuomo.
Nice body punch from Cuomo - that landed with a thud.
Cuomo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Cuomo as the two fighters clinch.
Cuomo lands a hook that snaps the head of Lex backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cuomo.
A nice left hand lands by Cuomo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuomo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lex.
Cuomo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cuomo lands a left hand.
Cuomo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cuomo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lex avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lex throws a big right hand that misses.
Cuomo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cuomo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lex defends well.
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!
Cuomo working for a triangle but Lex defends it easily.
Lex thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lex has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuomo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cuomo wants to sweep here but Lex controlling him for the moment.
Cuomo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lex defends well.
Lex lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lex wants to stand but Cuomo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Cuomo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Lex doesn't defend quickly enough and Cuomo has managed to lock this one up! Can Lex escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Cuomo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rivers Cuomo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ed Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caiden Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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213 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ed Gein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caiden Cross!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross rushes Gein and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gein takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Ed Gein has been cut.
Gein is trying to break the clinch but Cross is controlling him.
Gein is trying to break free.
Gein takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cross lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ed Gein's cut is getting worse.
Gein is trying to force a seperation but Cross has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Gein's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cross prevents Gein from breaking the clinch.
Cross lands an elbow inside that Gein shrugs off.
Cross comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cross creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gein's defenses.
Ed Gein's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cross prevents Gein from breaking the clinch.
Gein can't break the clinch.
Cross creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gein's defenses.
Jeez, Ed Gein's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ed Gein's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Caiden Cross!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Travis Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Dixion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edwards comes to the cage accompanied by God's Gonna Cut You Down By Jonny Cash. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Travis Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dan Dixion!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Edwards.
Edwards works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dixion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Edwards misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Edwards.
Nice straight punches there by Edwards. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Edwards.
Edwards misses with a two punch combination.
Dixion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Edwards.
Dixion misses with an uppercut. Edwards saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Edwards misses.
Dixion throws a left and a right that both miss
and Edwards connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dixion slips under a jab.
Edwards lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dixion circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dixion wants to clinch.
Dixion defending well as Edwards loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Dixion.
Edwards waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dixion.
Dixion ducks under a wild hook from Edwards.
Edwards lands a head shot.
Edwards takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dixion fails to land with a series of punches.
Dixion doesn't manage to clinch there - Edwards circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dixion misses with a series of wild punches.
Edwards misses with a looping right.
Dixion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dixion slips a straight right by Edwards.
Edwards fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Edwards misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Edwards.
Dixion moves in looking to clinch but Edwards pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards stalks Dixion and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dixion's face. Dixion staggers backwards, shaken.
Danga de danga de dang - Dixion scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Travis Edwards has been cut.
Dixion falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Edwards counter with a right hand.
Dixion misses with a double jab
and Edwards connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Edwards looks to score with a jab to the body but Dixion is just out of range.
Edwards swats away the attempt to clinch by Dixion.
Dixion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Edwards.
Edwards scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dixion throws a combination that misses
and Edwards counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Edwards misses the jab.
Dixion scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Edwards avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dixion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dixion fails to land with a series of punches.
Dixion swinging wildly here.
Edwards blocks a jab.
Edwards missing with a left hand there. Dixion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Edwards dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Edwards's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dixion tries to clinch there but Edwards circles away.
Dixion moves out of range as Edwards strikes.
Edwards takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A slow jab from Dixion misses its intended target.
Dixion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dixion throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Edwards throws a big shot that misses.
Dixion on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Edwards misses its intended target.
Edwards misses with an uppercut.
Edwards cracks a nice hook into Dixion's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice cross by Edwards.
Dixion throws a left and a right that both miss
and Edwards cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Edwards is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dixion closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Edwards counter with a right hand.
Dixion throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Edwards moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dixion throws a jab but it's blocked by Edwards.
Edwards lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixion swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Edwards counters with a two punch combo.
Edwards thows a body shot but no joy.
Dan Dixion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Edwards throws a leg kick but Dixion sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dixion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dixion takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Edwards throws a combination that misses
and Dixion counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Edwards moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A slow jab from Dixion misses its intended target.
Dixion looks to score with a jab to the body but Edwards is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Edwards.
Edwards lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Edwards swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dixion counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dixion misses with a double jab
and Edwards cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dixion scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Edwards misses with a hook.
Edwards misses with a series of wild punches.
Edwards cracks a nice hook into Dixion's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dixion misses with a double jab
and Edwards cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dixion darts in trying to clinch
and Edwards connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dixion checks a leg kick nicely.
Dixion swinging wildly here.
Dixion fails to land with a series of punches.
Edwards throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dixion sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Edwards dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Travis Edwards's cut.
That's time! Edwards's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Edwards circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dixion misses with a combination
and Edwards counters with a straight right hand.
Dixion closes the distance but Edwards moves to the side
and Edwards counters with a one-two to the body.
Dixion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dixion!
Dixion throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Edwards connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Travis Edwards is winning the standup battle so far.
Dixion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Edwards sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dixion cracks Edwards with an open hand slap.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dixion in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixion tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dixion misses with a few strikes there.
Dixion clinches but Edwards breaks the clinch
and Edwards makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Edwards lands with a right hand.
Dixion misses with a two punch combination.
Dixion looks to land a combination but Edwards avoids it well.
Dixion walks into a straight right hand from Edwards.
Edwards uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dixion has time to react.
Dixion throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dixion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Edwards paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A combination from Dixion does no damage.
A big right from Edwards misses.
Dixion takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dixion tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Edwards connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dixion on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dixion is looking to clinch but Edwards is avoiding it.
A telegraphed right hand from Edwards misses the target.
Edwards uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dixion has time to react.
Edwards thows a body shot but no joy.
Edwards tries to work over Dixion's front leg with a kick but Dixion checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Edwards looks to land a right hand but Dixion moved out of range.
Edwards thuds his right hand into Dixion's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fighters circling - Edwards throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dixion doesn't manage to clinch there - Edwards circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Edwards. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Edwards.
Jab by Edwards.
Dixion loads up on a big right hand but Edwards slips the punch.
Travis Edwards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A lazy left from Edwards finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Edwards bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dixion's head.
Edwards dodges the punch combination from Dixion.
Edwards throws a hook but Dixion avoids it easily.
Dixion swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Edwards swats away the attempt to clinch by Dixion.
Dixion misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Edwards misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Edwards showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Edwards has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Edwards!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amir Sadona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damir Klobucar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klobucar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kanye West-Stronger. Damir Klobucar struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amir Sadona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Damir Klobucar!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klobucar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sadona pinned against the cage. Sadona gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sadona fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Klobucar sprawls well initially but Sadona persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Klobucar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sadona pulls his head out easily.
Sadona is pressing down on Klobucar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Klobucar is holding on for now.
Klobucar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sadona pulls his head out easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Klobucar looking for submissions off his back.
Sadona is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klobucar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sadona wants to work for an arm triangle but Klobucar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sadona is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sadona content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sadona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Klobucar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sadona seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sadona wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sadona postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Klobucar to stand up.
Sadona shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sadona trying to control but Klobucar is working from the bottom.
Sadona with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sadona throwing strikes from guard but Klobucar blocks nicely.
Klobucar keeping moving, preventing Sadona from controlling successfully.
Sadona works over Klobucar with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sadona wants to control from the top but Klobucar keeps moving.
Klobucar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sadona doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sadona manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Klobucar keeping full guard, as Sadona tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sadona with a lazy takedown attempt
and Klobucar counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Klobucar.
Klobucar looks gassed!
Sadona is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sadona is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sadona is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klobucar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sadona manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Klobucar has Sadona in his guard.
Klobucar keeping moving, preventing Sadona from controlling successfully.
Sadona tries to stand but Klobucar is controlling from the bottom.
Sadona sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Klobucar's guard.
Sadona stands up and beckons Klobucar to join him on the feet.
Sadona closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Sadona dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Klobucar has his takedown stuffed
and Sadona moves into the clinch.
Sadona has hold of one of Klobucar's legs. Klobucar is fighting the takedown attempt but Sadona gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Sadona advances position into side control!
Sadona is looking to take a break and control but Klobucar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Klobucar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sadona wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sadona trying to control the action but Klobucar is working from the bottom.
Klobucar is breathing heavily.
Sadona landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klobucar is looking for a sweep.
Sadona lands a nice forearm strike.
Sadona looks up at the clock and then as Klobucar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sadona smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sadona has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Klobucar tries to buck Sadona off but Sadona is having none of it.
Sadona works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Klobucar tries to buck Sadona off but Sadona is having none of it.
Sadona has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Klobucar is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Sadona yanks on the arm and Klobucar is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Sadona.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Amir Sadona!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Perlito Calzada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezekiel Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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25
196 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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22
189 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Perlito Calzada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ezekiel Savage!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calzada scores with a hook.
It looks like Ezekiel Savage has been cut.
Savage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Calzada.
No joy there for Calzada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Savage takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Calzada looks to land a left hand but Savage moved out of range nicely.
Perlito Calzada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savage throws a series of punches but Calzada avoids them all with ease.
Savage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Calzada.
No joy there for Calzada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Calzada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Savage manages to avoid it.
Calzada scores with a hook to the body. Savage takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Calzada just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Calzada. Savage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Calzada lands a nice looking body shot.
Savage fails with the takedown.
Savage shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Calzada as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Calzada.
Calzada misses with a wild body shot.
Calzada throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range.
Savage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Calzada swings for the body but Savage moves out of range.
Savage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Calzada.
Savage tries to clinch but Calzada is having none of it.
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Calzada.
Savage takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Savage avoids the body shot from Calzada.
Calzada lands a left and a right that send Savage crashing to the mat, dazed. Calzada thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Savage is rocked!
That has opened up Ezekiel Savage's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Calzada connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Savage out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Perlito Calzada!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between fetty mockenmaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richie Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mockenmaker's entrance music is break ya fu**ing neck. A fine choice. Rodriguez has chosen Rockstar as his entrance music. Richie Rodriguez will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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21
209 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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26
213 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, fetty mockenmaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richie Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez blocks a jab.
Rodriguez shoots in for a double leg but mockenmaker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rodriguez.
mockenmaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez looks to land a combination but mockenmaker avoids it well.
Rodriguez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
mockenmaker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and mockenmaker wants it to stay on the feet.
fetty mockenmaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richie Rodriguez.
mockenmaker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rodriguez's guard.
Rodriguez wants to stand and escape but mockenmaker is having none of it.
mockenmaker is working Rodriguez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
mockenmaker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
mockenmaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
mockenmaker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
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!
mockenmaker won't allow Rodriguez to get back to his feet.
mockenmaker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Rodriguez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
mockenmaker preventing the sweep.
mockenmaker slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rodriguez throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Rodriguez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but mockenmaker wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rodriguez misses with a takedown
and mockenmaker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rodriguez with a lazy takedown attempt
and mockenmaker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by mockenmaker.
Rodriguez looks gassed!
mockenmaker connects with a couple of short punches.
mockenmaker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
mockenmaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
mockenmaker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez keeping full guard, as mockenmaker tries to pass.
mockenmaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Rodriguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rodriguez wants to stand but mockenmaker is controlling the position.
mockenmaker won't allow Rodriguez to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
mockenmaker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodriguez fails with the takedown
and mockenmaker counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Rodriguez's face as mockenmaker controls the position.
mockenmaker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet but mockenmaker drags him back down.
mockenmaker lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rodriguez down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez throws mockenmaker to one side and escapes!
Rodriguez with a lazy takedown attempt
so mockenmaker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez is striking off his back. mockenmaker thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
mockenmaker drops an elbow to the side of Rodriguez's head.
mockenmaker drops an elbow to the side of Rodriguez's head.
mockenmaker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rodriguez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from mockenmaker.
mockenmaker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
mockenmaker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
mockenmaker drops an elbow to the side of Rodriguez's head.
mockenmaker frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rodriguez working to try and regain half guard.
mockenmaker tries to control but Rodriguez wriggling away.
Rodriguez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with mockenmaker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rodriguez throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mockenmaker unloading with bombs!
Rodriguez can't escape the position.
You get the feeling that Rodriguez really doesn't like being in this position too much.
mockenmaker landing shots from mount.
Rodriguez is trying to escape the mount.
mockenmaker has control of Rodriguez's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rodriguez regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mockenmaker with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodriguez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
mockenmaker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
fetty mockenmaker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rodriguez throws a combination that misses
and mockenmaker counters with a takedown into side control.
mockenmaker looks up at the clock and then as Rodriguez takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, mockenmaker smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
mockenmaker is working Rodriguez over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez misses with a strike from the bottom.
mockenmaker gets to mount! Rodriguez was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
mockenmaker with the ground and pound from mount.
Rodriguez throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
mockenmaker blocks Rodriguez's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
mockenmaker breaks from Rodriguez's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rodriguez is in a horrible position here. mockenmaker smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
mockenmaker connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
mockenmaker landing strikes from the mount and Rodriguez is in trouble!
mockenmaker working the ground and pound effectively.
fetty mockenmaker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mockenmaker working Rodriguez over with strikes here.
mockenmaker lands a big elbow.
mockenmaker is landing with some decent strikes but Rodriguez is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
mockenmaker looking to finish Rodriguez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rodriguez!
Rodriguez is in all sorts of trouble here.
mockenmaker lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rodriguez is looking to improve his position but mockenmaker isn't that keen on the idea.
mockenmaker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rodriguez working to try and regain half guard.
BOOM! mockenmaker connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mockenmaker blocks Rodriguez's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
mockenmaker dominating with strikes here.
mockenmaker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rodriguez working to try and regain half guard.
Rodriguez flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
mockenmaker won't let Rodriguez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
mockenmaker working the ground and pound effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
mockenmaker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
mockenmaker with the ground and pound from mount.
mockenmaker lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
mockenmaker lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mockenmaker looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rodriguez flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
A nice elbow there by mockenmaker.
mockenmaker landing strikes from the mount.
Rodriguez's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
mockenmaker dominating with strikes here.
Rodriguez is rocked!
mockenmaker landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rodriguez is still in real trouble! Can mockenmaker finish him?
Rodriguez is looking to improve his position but mockenmaker isn't that keen on the idea.
mockenmaker cracks Rodriguez with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). fetty mockenmaker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luscious Canonfodder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Tiernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiernan has chosen DESERT STORM by Tartanic as his entrance music. Patrick Tiernan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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19
155 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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26
168 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Excellent MT
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luscious Canonfodder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Patrick Tiernan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canonfodder misses with a double jab.
Tiernan tries to land a leg kick but Canonfodder saw it coming and moves away.
Tiernan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Canonfodder.
Tiernan lands a left and a right that send Canonfodder crashing to the mat, dazed. Tiernan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Luscious Canonfodder has been cut.
Tiernan throws a sloppy head kick and Canonfodder moves out of range easily.
Tiernan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Canonfodder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tiernan is looking to slow Canonfodder down with leg kicks.
Tiernan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Canonfodder's sensitive parts.
Tiernan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Canonfodder.
Tiernan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tiernan lands a big head kick that sends Canonfodder tumbling to the mat! Tiernan takes a step backwards and waves Canonfodder back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Canonfodder is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Canonfodder throws a looping overhand right but Tiernan ducks down to avoid it.
Oh Canonfodder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiernan wants to clinch
enabling Canonfodder to counter with a crisp jab.
Tiernan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Canonfodder seems to have got his legs back now.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tiernan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tiernan doesn't manage to clinch there - Canonfodder circles away.
Patrick Tiernan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiernan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tiernan tries to clinch there but Canonfodder circles away.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canonfodder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tiernan tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canonfodder throws a leg kick
and Canonfodder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tiernan tries to clinch up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Canonfodder.
Tiernan fails with an attempt to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tiernan.
Canonfodder tries to keep at a distance but Tiernan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tiernan lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Tiernan.
Canonfodder tries to pull guard but Tiernan holds him up against the cage and eventually Canonfodder drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luscious Canonfodder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Tiernan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canonfodder jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tiernan walks away with a smile on his face. Canonfodder gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Canonfodder throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tiernan.
Tiernan connects with a crisp jab.
Canonfodder swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
Canonfodder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Canonfodder swats away the attempt to clinch by Tiernan.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Canonfodder checks a leg kick.
Canonfodder throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tiernan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan tries to clinch up but Canonfodder circles away and keeps his distance.
Canonfodder on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tiernan. Tiernan obviously looking to wear him down.
Tiernan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tiernan clinches.
Canonfodder jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tiernan walks away with a smile on his face. Canonfodder gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Canonfodder doesn't manage to clinch there - Tiernan circles away.
Tiernan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good work by Tiernan as he checks the leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tiernan darts in trying to clinch
and Canonfodder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Tiernan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luscious Canonfodder's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tiernan clinches but Canonfodder breaks the clinch
and Tiernan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tiernan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Luscious Canonfodder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tiernan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patrick Tiernan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tiernan just misses with a punch to the body.
Canonfodder misses with a looping left.
Canonfodder throws a one two combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canonfodder throws a hook but Tiernan blocks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tiernan 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 Canonfodder has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Canonfodder and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Canonfodder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tiernan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tiernan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canonfodder tries for a takedown but Tiernan circles away easily
and Tiernan counters with a head kick. That will keep Canonfodder thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Canonfodder throws a hook to the side of Tiernan's head but Tiernan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Canonfodder thows a body shot but no joy.
Tiernan connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Canonfodder tumbling to the canvas! Tiernan pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Canonfodder was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Patrick Tiernan!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaimana Kalainawai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Beatdown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalainawai kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Collie Buddz - She Gimme Love. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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21
195 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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20
240 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Powerful |
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaimana Kalainawai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barry Beatdown!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalainawai catches Beatdown with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kalainawai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kalainawai misses with a looping right.
Kalainawai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kalainawai clobbers Beatdown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A head kick misses from Beatdown.
Beatdown jabs at Kalainawai's body.
Beatdown lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Kaimana Kalainawai has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalainawai swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Beatdown tries to score with a low kick but Kalainawai moves his leg out of the way.
Kalainawai throws a front kick aimed at Beatdown's knee but Beatdown avoids it well.
Kalainawai lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kalainawai.
Beatdown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kalainawai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kalainawai with a hook.
A punch combination from Kalainawai misses.
Beatdown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai.
Beatdown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kalainawai throws a hook but Beatdown avoids it easily.
Kalainawai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beatdown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalainawai throws a right and a left that Beatdown avoids nicely.
Beatdown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kalainawai doesn't seem bothered though.
Beatdown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalainawai was well out of range. Poor timing from Beatdown.
Barry Beatdown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beatdown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beatdown takes one on the button.
Beatdown throws a big shot that misses.
Beatdown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kalainawai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beatdown misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Beatdown as Kalainawai shoots in.
Beatdown moves out of range as Kalainawai strikes.
Beatdown tries a head kick but it misses.
Beatdown misses with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Beatdown. Beautiful body shot.
Beatdown throws a body punch but Kalainawai moves out of range.
Good shot there by Kalainawai.
Kalainawai moves out of range as Beatdown throws a body kick.
Kalainawai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beatdown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kalainawai moves out of range of the body kick from Beatdown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalainawai missing with a left hand there. Beatdown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beatdown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalainawai.
A combination from Kalainawai does no damage.
Beatdown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kalainawai finds it's way round the side to connect with Beatdown's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beatdown. Kalainawai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kalainawai throws a looping overhand right but Beatdown ducks down to avoid it.
Kalainawai tries to bum rush Beatdown with a series of wild strikes but Beatdown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beatdown throws a right and a left that Kalainawai avoids nicely.
Beatdown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalainawai.
Beatdown tries to clinch up but Kalainawai circles away and keeps his distance.
Beatdown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalainawai throws out the jab.
Kalainawai is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Beatdown lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beatdown ducks under a wild hook from Kalainawai.
Beatdown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beatdown tries to clinch but Kalainawai is having none of it.
Kalainawai misses with a body shot.
Beatdown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beatdown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalainawai.
Beatdown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kalainawai moves away.
A left lands for Kalainawai.
Kalainawai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beatdown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai.
Beatdown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai throws a series of punches but Beatdown moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Kalainawai.
Beatdown is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kalainawai rather than just go for the knockout.
Kalainawai misses with a hook.
Beatdown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai connects with a right hand. Beatdown shakes it off.
Kalainawai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kalainawai throws an overhand right that lands on Beatdown's shoulder, as Beatdown tries to avoid the shot.
Beatdown doesn't manage to clinch there - Kalainawai circles away.
Kalainawai thows a left - swing and a miss!
A cross from Kalainawai lands.
Kalainawai lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Barry Beatdown has been cut.
Beatdown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalainawai.
Beatdown staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beatdown avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Beatdown looks to land a body kick but Kalainawai moved away.
Beatdown moves away from the strike by Kalainawai.
Beatdown ducks under a wild hook from Kalainawai.
Beatdown looks to land a body kick but Kalainawai moved away.
Beatdown misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kalainawai, as that shot connected.
Kalainawai scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kalainawai throws a big shot that misses.
Kalainawai misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kalainawai misses with a looping left.
Kalainawai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Beatdown on 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!
Kalainawai misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kalainawai looks to land a left hand but Beatdown moved out of range nicely.
Kalainawai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kalainawai shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beatdown as he avoids it easily.
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 Kaimana Kalainawai will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kalainawai tests Beatdown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kaimana Kalainawai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beatdown staying out of range there.
A punch combination from Beatdown misses.
Kaimana Kalainawai is winning the standup battle so far.
Kalainawai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kalainawai catches Beatdown with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beatdown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalainawai.
Beatdown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kalainawai misses with an uppercut. Beatdown saw that one coming.
Beatdown misses with a wild body shot.
Beatdown throws a push kick but Kalainawai slaps the foot to one side.
Kalainawai looks to throw the jab but Beatdown is out of range.
Kalainawai connects with the punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kalainawai.
Beatdown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalainawai circles away quickly and effectively.
Kalainawai scores with a nice right hand.
Beatdown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beatdown tries to move into range but Kalainawai moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kalainawai looks to score with a jab to the body but Beatdown is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beatdown moves out of range as Kalainawai strikes.
Beatdown throws a body kick that misses.
Beatdown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalainawai.
Beatdown has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kalainawai stalks Beatdown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Beatdown's face. Beatdown staggers backwards, shaken.
Kalainawai dips to his left and cracks Beatdown with an uppercut!
A combination from Beatdown does no damage.
Kalainawai connects with a body shot.
Kalainawai connects with a right hand. Beatdown shakes it off.
Kalainawai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Beatdown counters with a right hand to the body.
Kalainawai stalks Beatdown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Beatdown's face. Beatdown staggers backwards, shaken.
Beatdown tries to bum rush Kalainawai with a series of wild strikes but Kalainawai uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beatdown is breathing heavily.
Kalainawai stalks Beatdown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Beatdown's face. Beatdown staggers backwards, shaken.
Beatdown is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Kalainawai and Beatdown goes tumbling to the canvas! Kalainawai follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Beatdown is still in real trouble! Can Kalainawai finish him?
That has opened up Barry Beatdown's cut even more.
Kalainawai is working for a kimura but Beatdown is defending it quite comfortably.
Kalainawai works his way into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalainawai jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Beatdown manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Beatdown seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kalainawai wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Beatdown, who protects the arm well.
Kalainawai tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kalainawai tries to move into full mount but can't pass Beatdown's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beatdown can't do much from the bottom here.
Beatdown tries to bench press Kalainawai off him but Kalainawai keeps the position.
Kalainawai tries to advance to mount but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beatdown can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kalainawai lands some shots froms side control.
Kalainawai trying to control the action but Beatdown is working from the bottom.
Kalainawai tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalainawai has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Beatdown prevents Kalainawai from taking his back.
Kalainawai wants to finish this one by submission but Beatdown is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kalainawai.
Beatdown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kalainawai is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Beatdown can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaimana Kalainawai dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kalainawai throws a big shot that misses.
Beatdown defending well as Kalainawai loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick from Beatdown misses.
Beatdown is looking to clinch but Kalainawai is avoiding it.
Beatdown stuffs the takedown attempt from Kalainawai. Kalainawai gets slowly back to his feet.
Kalainawai misses with a straight right.
Kalainawai misses with a wild body shot.
Beatdown throws the left hand but Kalainawai avoids the punch easily.
Beatdown tries to clinch up.
Beatdown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kalainawai manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beatdown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalainawai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beatdown.
Kalainawai throws a looping overhand right but Beatdown ducks down to avoid it.
Kalainawai misses with a leg kick.
Beatdown just misses with a punch to the body.
Beatdown slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalainawai swats away the attempt to clinch by Beatdown.
Beatdown loads up on a big right hand but Kalainawai slips the punch.
Beatdown looks to score with a jab to the body but Kalainawai is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Kalainawai.
Beatdown walks into a straight right hand from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai cracks Beatdown with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kalainawai misses with a head kick.
Kalainawai misses with a hook. Beatdown ducked under it nicely.
Beatdown ducks under a wild hook from Kalainawai.
Beatdown drops his hands momentarily and Kalainawai takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A leg kick checked by Beatdown.
Beatdown takes one to the side of the head.
Beatdown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Beatdown tries to clinch up.
Kalainawai lands the left hand.
Beatdown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalainawai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beatdown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beatdown scores with a three punch combo!
Beatdown ducks under a wild hook from Kalainawai.
Beatdown avoids the head kick by Kalainawai.
Kalainawai moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Beatdown slips a jab and a cross from Kalainawai.
Beatdown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai misses with a wild combination.
Kalainawai tests Beatdown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beatdown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai.
Beatdown slips a jab from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Kalainawai - just one landing.
Kalainawai misses with a two punch combination.
Beatdown misses with a hook. Kalainawai ducked under it nicely.
Donk. Kalainawai catches Beatdown right on the button with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Kalainawai. Beautiful body shot.
Good work by Beatdown as he checks the leg kick.
Kalainawai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kalainawai lands a nice shot that snaps Beatdown's head back.
Kalainawai throws a series of punches but Beatdown moves out of range.
Barry Beatdown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kalainawai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beatdown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai.
Beatdown takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beatdown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Beatdown dodges the punch combination from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kalainawai bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Beatdown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beatdown there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kalainawai misses with a hook. Beatdown ducked under it nicely.
Beatdown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kalainawai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beatdown misses with a straight right.
Kalainawai takes a swing at Beatdown's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beatdown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beatdown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot by Kalainawai.
Beatdown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalainawai.
Beatdown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kalainawai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kalainawai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalainawai displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalainawai missing with a left hand there. Beatdown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kalainawai throws a shot from downtown. Beatdown moves away and avoids it.
Beatdown staying out of range there.
Beatdown throws a series of punches but Kalainawai moves out of range.
A cross from Kalainawai lands.
Kalainawai throws a hook but Beatdown avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beatdown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Beatdown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalainawai.
Barry Beatdown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beatdown misses with a body shot.
Kalainawai throws a one two combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaimana Kalainawai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kalainawai has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaimana Kalainawai!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Thousand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn has chosen Go To Church as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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179 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Thousand!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Penn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thousand ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Thousand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penn.
Thousand tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brian Thousand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thousand takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Thousand does no damage.
Penn loads up on a big right hand but Thousand slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thousand looks to score with a jab to the body but Penn is just out of range.
Thousand swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thousand jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thousand throws an overhand right that lands on Penn's shoulder, as Penn tries to avoid the shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Penn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Penn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Penn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thousand thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thousand looks to score with a jab to the body but Penn is just out of range.
Penn avoids the body shot from Thousand.
Thousand showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Penn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thousand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penn.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thousand.
Penn looks to score with a jab to the body but Thousand is just out of range.
Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Thousand. That snapped Penn's head back.
Thousand throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thousand. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thousand misses with a combination
and Penn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thousand misses with a double jab
and Penn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Thousand dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thousand. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thousand swings for the body but Penn moves out of range.
Thousand is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Penn.
Thousand throws an overhand right that lands on Penn's shoulder, as Penn tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thousand. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn throws a leg kick
and Thousand counters with a stiff right hand.
Thousand throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thousand misses with a jab to the body
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Penn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Penn misses with a two punch combination.
Thousand on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thousand.
Thousand slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thousand throws a combination that misses
and Penn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Thousand!
Thousand bucks Penn off and manages to get back to his feet!
Penn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thousand rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Penn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thousand misses with a wild body shot.
Brian Penn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn slips under a jab.
Penn thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thousand lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Penn looks to land a combination but Thousand avoids it well.
A nice combination there by Thousand.
Thousand throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thousand takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thousand misses with a body punch
and Penn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thousand lands a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thousand misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thousand. Penn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thousand throws a predictable looking body shot
and Penn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Thousand swings away with a body shot that misses
and Penn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brian Thousand is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Penn misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Thousand dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Thousand throws a big shot that misses.
Thousand keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thousand tests Penn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thousand throws a hook to the side of Penn's head but Penn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thousand digs a good hook to Penn's body.
Penn throws a combination that misses
and Thousand counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thousand buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Penn thows a body shot but no joy.
Penn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Thousand misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Penn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thousand thinking.
Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Penn blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thousand looks to land a right hand but Penn moved out of range.
Penn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thousand misses with a body punch
and Penn counters with a straight right hand.
Penn staying out of range there.
Penn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thousand.
Thousand throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thousand fails to land with a series of punches.
Brian Thousand is winning the standup battle so far.
Penn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thousand.
Penn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thousand scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Thousand throws a predictable looking body shot
and Penn counters with a left and a right that stings Thousand.
Penn ducks under a wild hook from Thousand.
Thousand misses with a hook to the body
enabling Penn to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thousand misses with a hook to the body
and Penn counters with a stiff right hand.
Thousand misses with a jab to the body
and Penn counters with a left to the body.
Thousand lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Penn ducks under a wild hook from Thousand.
A cross from Thousand lands.
Thousand misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Thousand clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Thousand misses with a wild body shot.
Thousand looks to land a left hand but Penn moved out of range nicely.
Penn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thousand counters with a one-two to the body.
Thousand is looking to slow Penn down with leg kicks.
Thousand misses with a shot to the body
and Penn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Decent striking displayed by Thousand there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thousand throws an overhand right that lands on Penn's shoulder, as Penn tries to avoid the shot.
Penn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thousand.
Thousand misses with a body punch
and Penn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thousand moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thousand lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thousand connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thousand throws a good cross that connects.
Thousand misses with a hook to the body
and Penn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Penn.
Thousand pushes Penn off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Thousand lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thousand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thousand on the side of the head.
Thousand missing with a left hand there. Penn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thousand throws and low kick but Penn moves out of range easily.
Thousand with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thousand avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thousand throws a predictable looking body shot
and Penn counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Penn is looking to chop away at Thousand's legs.
Thousand swings for the body but Penn moves out of range.
Thousand fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penn manages to avoid it.
Thousand throws a jab but it's blocked by Penn.
Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thousand takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Thousand had his way with Brian Penn in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Thousand throws a body punch but Penn moves out of range.
Penn scores with a hook.
Thousand tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penn was well out of range. Poor timing from Thousand.
Thousand scores with a one two! Penn had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Penn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thousand falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penn counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thousand misses with a straight right.
Thousand scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Penn. Thousand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thousand slips a straight right by Penn.
Penn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Penn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thousand throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brian Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thousand thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thousand throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thousand throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thousand throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Penn.
Thousand throws a looping overhand right but Penn ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thousand misses with an uppercut. Penn saw that one coming.
Thousand throws a nice outside leg kick.
Penn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thousand misses with a straight right.
Penn moves out of range as Thousand strikes.
Thousand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Penn.
Brian Thousand is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Thousand misses with a body punch
and Penn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Penn.
Thousand swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Penn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Penn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thousand.
Thousand comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Thousand showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thousand, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:45
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Thousand!
Brian Thousand retains his welterweight title!
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C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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