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NEFC 18: Hoost Vs Mullin PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Porttikongi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Barton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Barton is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Porttikongi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Barton!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porttikongi clobbers Barton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barton shoots in but no luck this time.
Porttikongi slips under a jab.
Barton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Barton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Porttikongi keeps working.
Porttikongi tries to get to full guard but Barton has control of the leg.
Porttikongi is working hard here to advance position.
Barton is looking to take a break and control but Porttikongi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porttikongi moves into full guard.
Porttikongi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Barton has a takedown stuffed.
Barton fails with a takedown attempt.
Alistair Porttikongi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Barton.
Porttikongi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barton counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Porttikongi doesn't seem bothered though.
Barton throws a shot from downtown. Porttikongi moves away and avoids it.
Porttikongi slips a straight right by Barton.
Nice cross by Barton.
Barton throws a body punch but Porttikongi moves out of range.
Porttikongi 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 Barton tumbling to the canvas! Porttikongi pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Barton was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alistair Porttikongi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Juronen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Dredd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dredd comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Static X = Push it kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jake Dredd is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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206 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Juronen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Dredd!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dredd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Juronen.
Juronen throws a head kick but Dredd moves out of range.
Juronen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Juronen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Juronen tries to clinch there but Dredd circles away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Juronen 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 Dredd has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dredd and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dredd's corner calls for a 1-2. Dredd obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Juronen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dredd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dredd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Juronen.
Dredd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Juronen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dredd uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Juronen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dredd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Juronen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juronen ducks under a wild hook from Dredd.
Joe Juronen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juronen looks to land a right hand but Dredd moved out of range.
A punch combination from Dredd misses.
Dredd misses with a looping right.
Juronen lands the left hand.
Dredd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Juronen avoids it really well and circles away.
Dredd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Juronen.
Juronen misses with a shot to the body
and Dredd counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dredd.
Dredd looking to sit in guard and control but Juronen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Juronen wants to control from the top but Dredd keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juronen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dredd is keeping the position for now.
Juronen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dredd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juronen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dredd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Juronen works over Dredd with some ground and pound from guard.
Juronen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dredd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Juronen advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dredd is trying to control but can't.
Dredd is looking for a sweep. Juronen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Juronen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Juronen trying to control from Dredd's half guard. Dredd has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Juronen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dredd checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Juronen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dredd was well out of range. Poor timing from Juronen.
Juronen motions for Dredd to come forward. Juronen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dredd misses with a takedown attempt - Juronen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Juronen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dredd scores a takedown into full mount!
Juronen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dredd raining down shots from the mount!
Dredd throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Juronen because Dredd loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dredd punching from mount but Juronen doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Juronen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dredd working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Juronen slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Juronen gets back to full guard.
Dredd postures up.
Dredd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dredd throwing strikes but missing.
Dredd thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dredd trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Juronen manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Dredd is pulling down on Juronen's head. It's preventing any offense from Juronen, at least for the moment.
Juronen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dredd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dredd pulls Juronen in close to his closed guard and prevents Juronen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Juronen is pushing down on Dredd's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dredd is fighting to maintain full guard but Juronen has managed to sneak the leg through.
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.
Juronen working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Dredd's thigh. Dredd counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Dredd keeping moving, preventing Juronen from controlling successfully.
Dredd pulls Juronen in close to his closed guard and prevents Juronen from doing any damage or advancing position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juronen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dredd looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dredd looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dredd!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Dredd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dredd changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Juronen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Juronen parries the strikes from Dredd easily there. Dredd is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Juronen to escape.
Dredd sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Juronen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Juronen parries the strikes from Dredd easily there. Dredd is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Juronen to escape.
Dredd creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Juronen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Juronen gets back to half guard.
Dredd drops an elbow to the side of Juronen's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dredd working the head and body with strikes.
Jake Dredd has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dredd is trying to control. Juronen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juronen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dredd.
Dredd is trying to work for a kimura but Juronen is defending well.
Dredd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Juronen keeping control of the position.
Dredd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dredd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dredd missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dredd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Juronen. Juronen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Joe Juronen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Juronen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Joe Juronen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dredd fails with a takedown attempt.
Dredd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Juronen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Juronen lands with a hook. Dredd tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dredd keeps the fight on the outside.
Juronen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dredd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Juronen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Juronen misses with an uppercut.
Juronen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juronen throws out a loose jab but Dredd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juronen clinches.
Juronen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dredd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juronen trying to land knees to the body.
Juronen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Juronen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Juronen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dredd.
Juronen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dredd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dredd looking for a takedown.
Joe Juronen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Dredd.
Dredd tries for a takedown but Juronen manages to get underhooks.
Juronen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dredd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juronen stalling against the cage.
Juronen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dredd tries to pull guard but Juronen won't allow it.
Juronen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Juronen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Juronen tries to land knees in the clinch but Dredd avoids the damage to the body.
Dredd manages to pull guard.
Juronen trying to move into half guard but instead Dredd has managed to sweep!
Juronen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Juronen is pulling down on Dredd's head to control his posture.
Dredd wants to pass the guard but Juronen is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Juronen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Juronen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Juronen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Carpenter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carpenter comes to the cage accompanied by Let The Sunshine In. Quest has chosen Gory Days as his entrance music. Johnny Quest has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Drew Carpenter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Quest!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Carpenter 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 Quest has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quest and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Carpenter defending well as Quest loads up on a big left hand.
Quest throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carpenter's waist but Carpenter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quest off to one side.
Carpenter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Carpenter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carpenter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Quest looking to hit a scissor sweep but Carpenter is one step ahead there.
Carpenter is in close to Quest's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Quest seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Carpenter is looking to work some ground and pound but Quest has wrist control.
Carpenter throws a big right hand that misses.
Carpenter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quest looking for a guillotine here but Carpenter defends easily.
Carpenter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Carpenter throwing strikes from guard but Quest blocks nicely.
Carpenter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carpenter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Quest looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carpenter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Carpenter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Quest keeping control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter throws a strike but Quest avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Quest looking for a sweep. Not yet Quest, not yet.
Carpenter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Quest works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carpenter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Quest avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carpenter wants to pass the guard but Quest is keeping the position.
Carpenter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carpenter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quest looking for a guillotine here but Carpenter defends easily.
Carpenter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Quest is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quest won't allow Carpenter to pass to mount.
Quest on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Carpenter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Quest avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Carpenter.
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.
Carpenter misses with a head shot. Quest uses the momentum to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carpenter pushes down on Quest's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carpenter wants to pass to mount but Quest is defending the position.
Carpenter throws a strike but Quest avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carpenter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Quest looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Carpenter passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Carpenter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A lazy body kick from Carpenter
and Quest counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Carpenter!
Carpenter flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Quest working for a submission but Carpenter is keeping him at bay.
Carpenter slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Carpenter tries to roll over but Quest keeps him under control.
Carpenter manages to get to full guard.
Quest wants to control from the top but Carpenter keeps moving.
Carpenter thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Carpenter keeping moving, preventing Quest from controlling successfully.
Carpenter is trying to control the position but Quest postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpenter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Quest tries to free his leg and advance position but Carpenter is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carpenter explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Quest takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Quest misses with a looping left.
Carpenter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Carpenter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Carpenter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Quest to the mat! Quest manages to get full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Carpenter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Carpenter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carpenteris looking to pass into half guard but Quest pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Quest is in guard.
Carpenter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Quest stays in close to Carpenter's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Quest manages to get himself to full guard.
Quest 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.
Carpenter tries to free his leg and advance position but Quest is retaining full guard.
Carpenter thows a big elbow that misses.
Carpenter chips away with some ground and pound.
Quest is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Quest wants to work for an arm triangle but Carpenter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Quest is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Carpenter is looking to improve his position.
Carpenter is pressing down on Quest's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Quest trying to control but Carpenter is working from the bottom.
Carpenter trying to control the position.
Quest is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Carpenter looking for a sweep. Not yet Carpenter, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quest pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carpenter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Quest is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carpenter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Carpenter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Carpenter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Carpenter throws a push kick but Quest slaps the foot to one side.
Quest throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carpenter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Carpenter gets the takedown into side control.
Quest sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Carpenter is pressing down on Quest's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quest is holding on for now.
Carpenter is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Quest reverses the position - he's now on top in Carpenter's guard.
Quest stopping the sweep attempt from Carpenter.
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 Drew Carpenter 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carpenter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quest sprawls well. Quest wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carpenter gets slowly back to his feet.
Carpenter misses with a low kick.
Carpenter misses with a leg kick.
Carpenter misses with a body kick.
Carpenter throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carpenter shoots in and drives through. Quest sprawls well.
Quest gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Carpenter to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carpenter passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Quest has one of Carpenter's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quest dodges the ground and pound from Carpenter.
Carpenter lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Carpenter works to advance to full mount. Quest defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Quest wants to hold on but Carpenter pushes him away.
Quest is working to get back to half guard.
Carpenter lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter with shots to the head and body - Quest looks very uncomfortable down there.
Carpenter unloads with some shots from mount but Quest bucks and avoids them well.
Carpenter landing shots from mount.
Carpenter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Carpenter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carpenter working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Carpenter in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Carpenter breaks from Quest's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Johnny Quest has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carpenter unloading with bombs!
Carpenter lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Quest is rocked!
Quest takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpenter is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Quest can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Quest is still in real trouble! Can Carpenter finish him?
Carpenter landing strikes from the mount.
Quest in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Carpenter breaks from Quest's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Carpenter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Carpenter lands a big elbow.
Carpenter is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Quest has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Quest!
Quest seems to have recovered his senses.
Quest trying to control but Carpenter is working from the bottom.
Carpenter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quest trying to control the position from guard on top but Carpenter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quest working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Quest postures up.
Carpenter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carpenter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carpenter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Quest did well to prevent Carpenter getting side control.
Drew Carpenter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quest is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carpenter pulls his head out easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carpenter prevents Quest from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Carpenter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Carpenter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Carpenter!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Famechon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Wearsmybelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Teddy Wearsmybelt enters the cage!
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Famechon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Teddy Wearsmybelt!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Famechon avoids the body shot from Wearsmybelt.
Famechon throws a lazy right hand but Wearsmybelt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wearsmybelt cracks Famechon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A shot to the body from Famechon misses
and Wearsmybelt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Famechon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wearsmybelt's head.
Wearsmybelt scores with a hook to the body. Famechon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Johnny Famechon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Famechon throws a lazy right hand but Wearsmybelt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wearsmybelt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Johnny Famechon has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Famechon drops his hands momentarily and Wearsmybelt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big left from Famechon misses.
Wearsmybelt throws a lazy right hand but Famechon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wearsmybelt takes a swing at Famechon's ribcage but misses.
Famechon throws a lazy right hand but Wearsmybelt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wearsmybelt staying out of range there.
Wearsmybelt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Famechon's hands.
Famechon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wearsmybelt ducks under a wild hook from Famechon.
Famechon cracks a nice hook into Wearsmybelt's ribs.
Wearsmybelt scores with a shot to the body.
Wearsmybelt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Famechon.
Wearsmybelt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Famechon is breathing heavily.
Wearsmybelt swings for the body but Famechon moves out of range.
Famechon misses with a two punch combination.
Nice jab there from Wearsmybelt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Wearsmybelt.
Wearsmybelt lands a left and a right that send Famechon crashing to the mat, dazed. Wearsmybelt thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Johnny Famechon's cut is getting worse.
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!
Wearsmybelt lands with a nice body punch.
Wearsmybelt works Famechon's body with a nice hook.
Wearsmybelt lands a jab to the nose.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Wearsmybelt! Famechon is backing up but he can't get away as Wearsmybelt lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Famechon and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Teddy Wearsmybelt!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Offenhard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Offenhard comes to the cage accompanied by Ghostface Killah - Daytona 500. Gracie is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Deadmau5 - Some Chords. Dick Offenhard has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dick Offenhard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Julio Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Offenhard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Offenhard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Offenhard slips under a jab.
Offenhard lands an overhand right.
Gracie misses the jab.
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Gracie throws a hook but Offenhard avoids it easily.
Offenhard slips under a jab.
Gracie throws a hook but Offenhard avoids it easily.
Offenhard staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gracie throws a hook but Offenhard avoids it easily.
Gracie cracks Offenhard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Offenhard looks to land a body kick but Gracie moved away.
Offenhard throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Offenhard saw that one coming.
Gracie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Offenhard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Offenhard checks a leg kick.
Gracie fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Offenhard checks it well.
Gracie throws a solid leg kick but Offenhard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gracie.
Gracie throws a hook but Offenhard blocks it.
Gracie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Offenhard at a distance.
Gracie tries to bum rush Offenhard with a series of wild strikes but Offenhard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Offenhard fakes the leg kick and cracks Gracie in the body.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie looks to land a combination but Offenhard avoids it well.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Offenhard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Offenhard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dick Offenhard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Offenhard is just out of range.
Offenhard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Donk. Gracie catches Offenhard right on the button with a cross.
Offenhard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Offenhard clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Offenhard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Offenhard lands a nice knee to the body.
Gracie looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dick Offenhard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Gracie.
Offenhard lands an elbow just above Gracie 's eye.
It looks like Julio Gracie has been cut.
Offenhard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Offenhard.
Offenhard lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Julio Gracie's cut even more.
Offenhard scores a nice knee to the body.
Offenhard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gracie in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gracie takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Julio Gracie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Offenhard works on Gracie's body with a couple of short punches.
Offenhard lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment.
Julio Gracie's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Julio Gracie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dick Offenhard!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Plank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaw kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Shangri-La. John Shaw has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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201 lbs
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195 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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, John Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Plank!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plank ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Plank wants to clinch.
Shaw takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Plank misses the shot to the body.
Shaw misses with a takedown attempt - Plank sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Plank fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shaw manages to avoid it.
Shaw shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like John Shaw has been cut.
Shaw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shaw shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Plank manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plank wants to stand up but Shaw is controlling him.
Plank striking off his back but it's not causing Shaw any problems.
Shaw sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Plank's guard.
Plank keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Shaw trying to pass the guard but Plank defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plank wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw uses his free foot to push down on Plank's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Plank.
Shaw scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Plank is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Shaw has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Plank's face.
Shaw blocks Plank's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Shaw 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.
Shaw lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Plank really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Shaw in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Shaw looking to finish Plank with some ground and pound. This is bad for Plank!
Shaw lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Plank hang on?
Shaw is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Plank can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Plank is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shaw cracks Plank 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 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Shaw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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190 lbs
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191 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
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Sabre!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sabre is looking to land body kicks.
Norris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sabre.
Norris moves out of range as Sabre strikes.
Norris digs a good hook to Sabre's body.
Norris misses with a kick to the body.
Sabre throws a big shot that misses.
Sabre throws a looping overhand right but Norris ducks down to avoid it.
Sabre throws a looping overhand right but Norris ducks down to avoid it.
Norris misses with a kick to the body
letting Sabre counter with a right hand.
Sabre tries to clinch up.
Norris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sabre.
Norris throws a sloppy head kick and Sabre moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Sabre.
Decent striking displayed by Sabre there.
Norris checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabre connects with a nice looking jab.
Norris tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch combination from Norris misses.
Norris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Sabre counter with a right hand.
Sabre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Norris shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sabre as he jumps to the side.
Sabre cracks Norris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sabre. That's going to slow Norris down.
A cross from Sabre lands.
Sabre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sabre tries a head kick but it misses.
Sabre connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Norris misses with a double jab
and Sabre counters with a stiff right hand.
Norris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sabre.
A slow jab from Sabre misses its intended target.
A shot to the body from Norris misses
and Sabre counters with an inside leg kick.
Norris is breathing heavily.
Sabre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sabre throws out a loose jab but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norris with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sabre counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Norris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sabre connects with a crisp jab.
Sabre lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Danga de danga de dang - Sabre scores with a four punch combination!
Sabre throws a nice looking combination but Norris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Norris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris looks to score with a jab to the body but Sabre is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sabre. Norris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matt Sabre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sabre scores with a hook to the body. Norris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Norris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sabre can pounce on him.
Sabre lands a really nice looking cross but Norris seems unphased.
Sabre cracks Norris with an open hand slap.
Norris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sabre.
Sabre lands a jab to the head.
Sabre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sabre lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sabre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sabre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Norris's head backwards.
Sabre is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Norris had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sabre lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Norris is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre scores with a leg kick.
Oh Norris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A solid leg kick lands there for Sabre.
Norris seems to have got his legs back now.
Matt Sabre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sabre cracks Norris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sabre lands with a big right hook that stumbles Norris - he's out on his feet here! Sabre follows up with another monster hook that separates Norris from consciousness! Norris falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Sabre stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Matt Sabre!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel has chosen Ain't stoppin me as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Cory Steel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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212 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyoto Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cory Steel!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Silva gets a takedown into half guard.
Silva wants to take a breather but Steel is having none of it.
Steel is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well.
Steel controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Steel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Steel tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Silva looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Silva trying to control from half guard but Steel is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Steel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva thumps Steel with a low kick.
Silva is looking to chop away at Steel's legs.
Steel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Silva as he connects with a hook.
Steel misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick.
Steel looks gassed!
The fighters circling - Steel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steel swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Silva catches Steel right on the button with a cross.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
Steel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Steel steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Silva. That one must have hurt.
Silva lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lyoto Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Steel sprawls well initially but Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Steel is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Silva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Steel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva passes to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steel wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva looking to control but Steel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Silva raining down shots from the mount!
Silva wants to control the pace but Steel is squirming around nicely.
Silva controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva landing strikes from the mount and Steel is in trouble!
Silva dominating with strikes here.
Silva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Silva with the ground and pound from mount.
Silva lands a big shot there that rocks Steel but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Steel wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva wants to control the pace but Steel is squirming around nicely.
Silva is landing with some decent strikes but Steel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel tries to lock up and control but Silva gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Silva working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Steel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lyoto Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steel walks into a left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steel can do to turn this around?
Steel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Steel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Steel's hands.
Steel's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silva throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva lands a lovely overhand right.
Steel is breathing heavily.
Silva lands a nice looking body kick.
Lyoto Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Steel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters circling a little - Silva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva lands a right hook to the body.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva lands a nice shot that snaps Steel's head back.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
Steel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
Steel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Silva thumps Steel with a low kick.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Steel's front leg but catches the back leg as Steel tries to avoid it.
Silva lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice body kick from Silva.
Silva lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva lands a nice looking body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a front kick that sends Steel stumbling back into the cage.
Silva keeps Steel at a distance using the push kick.
Silva shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Steel's guard.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Steel looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily.
Silva trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
Steel wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Silva is now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Silva.
Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Steel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Silva is really struggling to control Steel but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Silva takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Silva.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Silva dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Silva takes one to the side of the head.
Steel shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Steel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A swing and a miss from Steel.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Steel is just out of range.
Steel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Silva thumps Steel with a low kick.
Steel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silva.
Steel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steel.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva lands with a kick to the ribs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Steel on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Steel backpedaling.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silva - that will leave a mark!
Steel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with an outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lyoto Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Steel has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Silva cracks the inside of Steel's front leg.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silva. Steel shrugs it off though.
Silva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
Steel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silva.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crunch! Silva slams his shin into Steel's torso.
Silva fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silva. Steel shrugs it off though.
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva delivers a nice body kick.
Silva explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Silva throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Steel throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silva - that will leave a mark!
Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Steel will feel that in the morning.
Silva thumps Steel with a low kick.
Steel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Cory Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silva.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Steel takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silva.
Silva lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Silva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Steel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva punishes Steel's body with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:24
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Silva!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber has chosen m.o.v.e - around the world as his entrance music. Raymond Harris could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jackson Faber's chin.
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163 lbs
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raymond Harris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Faber!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris staying out of range there.
Faber thows a body shot but no joy.
Faber keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Faber lands a nice shot that snaps Harris's head back.
It looks like Raymond Harris has been cut.
Faber misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely.
Faber with a nice cross.
Faber thuds a left hand into Harris's body.
Faber throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily.
Faber just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris misses with a double jab.
Faber throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Harris lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Faber looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
Nice shot lands for Faber.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faber throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris throws a body kick that misses.
Harris slips a straight right by Faber.
Faber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Faber clinches up with Harris and pushes him back against the cage.
Faber misses with a punch on the inside.
Faber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harris prevents a body shot from Faber.
Faber stalling in the clinch but Harris improves position.
Faber stalling.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Faber stalls.
Faber takes a knee to the side of the body.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harris lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls for Faber to work.
Faber lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Faber holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris displaying some good clinch control by pressing Faber up against the cage.
Faber misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faber blocks it with crossed arms.
Faber cracks Harris with a nice body shot.
Harris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Faber.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but Faber blocks with his arms.
A short right from Faber on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Faber.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Faber avoids the damage to the body.
Harris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Faber avoids the damage to the body.
Harris using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Faber has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Faber misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Harris just misses with a elbow thrown towards Faber's brow.
Faber lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Harris tries a knee to the head but Faber blocks it.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faber blocks it with crossed arms.
A shot in the inside from Faber.
Faber swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Faber's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Faber leaning against his opponent.
Faber breaks the clinch.
Faber misses with a body shot.
Harris throws a leg kick but Faber sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good work by Faber as he checks the leg kick.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris tries to clinch up
and Faber makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Harris defending well as Faber loads up on a big left hand.
Faber lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Harris throws a chopping leg kick but Faber manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Harris moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Faber scores with a sloppy right hand. Harris should have avoided that one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Faber checks a leg kick.
Jackson Faber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris misses with a straight left.
Harris on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Harris throws a leg kick which misses Faber's front leg but catches the back leg as Faber tries to avoid it.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Faber misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Faber moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Faber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raymond Harris's cut.
That's time! Harris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Faber misses with a straight right.
Faber avoids the head kick by Harris.
Some bone on bone action there as Faber checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Faber circles away.
Harris motions for Faber to come forward. Harris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harris lands a big head kick that sends Faber tumbling to the mat! Harris takes a step backwards and waves Faber back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Faber is rocked!
It looks like Jackson Faber has been cut.
Faber looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range.
Faber is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Harris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there.
Faber seems to have recovered his senses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Faber. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Faber is breathing heavily.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Faber 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.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick
and Faber counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Faber misses.
Faber throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot.
Faber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faber throws a hook but Harris blocks it.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Faber ducks down to avoid it.
Faber throws a leg kick
and Harris holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Faber avoids the elbow strike from Harris, against the cage.
Faber wants to stall.
Harris blocking some punches.
Harris misses with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Faber.
Faber softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris misses with a knee to the head.
Harris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harris tries a knee to the head but Faber blocks it.
Faber looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Harris with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Harris with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Harris stalling the fight.
Harris lands a knee to the head.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faber blocks it with crossed arms.
Faber lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris blocking some punches.
Faber lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Harris throws an elbow but misses.
Faber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Harris tries a knee to the head but Faber blocks it.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Faber lands a hook that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Harris missing with knees to the body.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Faber taking a breather.
Harris is trying to force a seperation but Faber has the dominant position.
Faber is looking to control Harris's arms but Harris gets an underhook and turns him. Now Faber has his back to the cage.
The referee calls for Faber to work.
Harris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Faber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Faber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faber.
Harris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harris is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Faber is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faber blocks it with crossed arms.
Faber lands with a light punch inside.
Faber lands with a left to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Faber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Faber misses with some punches.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faber blocks it with crossed arms.
Harris lands a knee to the body.
Faber stalling in the clinch.
Faber misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Harris.
Faber working hard to break the clinch.
Harris is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Harris is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Harris utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Harris blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Faber takes a knee right on the jaw!
Harris using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Faber has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Harris prevents Faber from breaking the clinch.
Faber manages to break the clinch.
Harris rushes Faber and presses him up against the cage.
Faber is stalling here.
Faber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Faber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
Harris lands a head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faber avoids the head kick by Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Harris dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Faber misses with a low kick.
Faber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faber takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses.
Faber blocks a head kick by Harris.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Faber circles away.
Faber scores with a jab to the jaw.
Harris lands a big head kick that sends Faber tumbling to the mat! Harris takes a step backwards and waves Faber back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Faber thuds a left hand into Harris's body.
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris lands a good knee to the midsection. Faber won't want to take too many of those.
Faber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harris landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faber on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harris looking to throw knees to the head but Faber is blocking nicely.
Harris lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris is struggling to control the position.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harris blocks a body shot from Faber.
Faber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faber is trying to maintain a safe position but Harris gets an underhook and turns Faber into the cage.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faber blocks it with crossed arms.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Faber stalling.
Harris taking a breather.
Harris breaks from the clinch.
Faber throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Faber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Faber misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris wants to clinch
and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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.
Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Faber.
Harris throws a head kick that misses.
Faber misses with a body shot.
Harris misses with a leg kick.
Faber ducks right into an uppercut from Harris.
Faber avoids a punch combination nicely.
Faber throws a big shot that misses.
Harris tries a head kick but it misses.
Harris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Faber looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Harris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raymond Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faber dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Faber throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harris avoids the body shot from Faber.
Good leg kick by Harris there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Faber scores with a shot to the body.
Faber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Harris tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Faber counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Faber stuns Harris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Faber.
Harris throws a head kick that misses
and Faber counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily.
Harris clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris is trying to maintain a safe position but Faber gets an underhook and turns Harris into the cage.
Faber throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
Faber pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Faber tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Faber.
Harris throws a head kick that half lands.
Faber thows a left - swing and a miss!
A chopping leg kick lands by Harris.
Faber fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
Faber swinging wildly here.
Faber takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Faber fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris throws a wild body kick that Faber sees coming a mile off.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Faber.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Harris clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Harris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick by Harris misses
and Faber counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Harris throws a nice head kick!
Faber thows a body shot but no joy.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Harris! Faber is out on his feet! Harris rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Faber is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Faber is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Harris!
Raymond Harris retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Remy Hoost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Mullin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoost comes to the cage accompanied by Man With A Harmonica. Remy Hoost is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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184 lbs
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remy Hoost!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Mullin!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mullin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mullin scores with a body shot.
Hoost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mullin manages to avoid it.
Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoost throws a chopping leg kick but Mullin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mullin misses with a hook. Hoost ducked under it nicely.
Hoost throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hoost throws a head kick that misses.
Mullin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hoost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mullin.
Hoost takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullin tries to clinch but Hoost moves out of range.
Hoost throws out a powerful jab.
Hoost fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mullin is out of range.
Mullin swinging wildly here.
Hoost tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mullin is able to avoid easily.
Mullin shoots in for a takedown but Hoost shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hoost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mullin.
Hoost uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mullin.
Mullin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hoost can pounce on him.
Mullin moves out of range of the leg kick from Hoost.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hoost throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mullin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mullin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hoost counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hoost swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mullin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hoost swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hoost turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mullin works over Hoost's head and body with a nice combination.
Hoost misses with a body kick.
Hoost misses with a head kick.
Mullin lands a jab-cross combination.
Hoost takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoost avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mullin clinches with his opponent.
Hoost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mullin.
Hoost breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mullin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hoost throws a right and a left that Mullin avoids nicely.
Mullin tests Hoost's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hoost takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hoost throws a head kick but Mullin moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoost misses with a double jab
and Mullin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hoost thinking.
Hoost drops his hands momentarily and Mullin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mullin dips to his left and cracks Hoost with an uppercut!
Hoost throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mullin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mullin is looking to clinch but Hoost is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mullin scores with a three punch combo!
Hoost tries to score with a low kick but Mullin moves his leg out of the way.
Hoost walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mullin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mullin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mullin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hoost. Hoost circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hoost turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hoost scores with a nice body kick.
A leg kick checked by Mullin.
Hoost tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mullin is able to avoid easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hoost.
Remy Hoost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hoost.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hoost.
Michael Mullin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hoost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mullin.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hoost, right into the meat.
Mullin is breathing heavily.
Hoost looks to land a body kick but Mullin moved away.
Mullin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Mullin. Beautiful body shot.
Mullin looks for a takedown but Hoost sprawls well.
Hoost throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A punch combination from Hoost misses.
Hoost tries a head kick but it misses.
Mullin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoost misses with a wild combination.
Remy Hoost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hoost throws a solid leg kick but Mullin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoost.
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.
Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoost misses with a body kick.
Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoost connects with a body shot.
A jab from Mullin misses.
Mullin moves out of range of the body kick from Hoost.
A jab from Mullin does it's job there.
Hoost takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hoost fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mullin is out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hoost, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Hoost.
Mullin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoost manages to avoid it.
Hoost connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hoost looks for the body kick but Mullin saw that one coming.
Mullin avoids the head kick by Hoost.
Mullin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mullin misses with an uppercut.
Hoost with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hoost on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mullin blocks a head kick by Hoost.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Mullin.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mullin!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mullin, as that shot connected.
Mullin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hoost counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hoost thumps Mullin with a low kick.
Hoost lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoost connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hoost connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoost lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoost scores with a kick to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Hoost dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hoost pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hoost turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hoost lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hoost throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hoost feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mullin's calf.
Hoost pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hoost scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hoost turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mullin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoost throws a head kick that Mullin semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mullin misses the body punch
letting Hoost counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoost throws a head kick but Mullin moves out of range.
Mullin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A good leg kick by Hoost.
Hoost throws a leg kick but Mullin checks it.
A head kick misses from Hoost.
Hoost keeps Mullin at a distance using the push kick.
Mullin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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.
Mullin misses with a straight right.
Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mullin blocks a head kick by Hoost.
Hoost tries a head kick but it misses.
Mullin connects with a body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hoost.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoost. Mullin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mullin throws a lazy right hand but Hoost sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hoost tests Mullin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hoost misses the body punch
and Mullin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hoost is looking to wear down Mullin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Mullin moves out of range easily.
Hoost lands with a nice body kick.
Hoost throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hoost defending well as Mullin loads up on a big left hand.
Hoost scores with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Hoost.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hoost.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hoost.
Mullin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mullin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mullin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hoost can pounce on him.
Donk. Mullin catches Hoost right on the button with a cross.
Hoost looks for the body kick but Mullin saw that one coming.
Mullin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mullin throws a jab when Hoost was well out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hoost.
Mullin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mullin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hoost counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mullin's knee momentarily.
Hoost bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mullin's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Hoost clearly takes 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.
Hoost misses with a body kick.
Mullin avoids the head kick by Hoost.
Hoost takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mullin blocks a head kick by Hoost.
Mullin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hoost.
Mullin looks to land a left hand but Hoost moved out of range nicely.
Mullin throws a hook but Hoost blocks it.
Hoost lands a nice shot that snaps Mullin's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoost throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mullin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mullin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hoost counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mullin is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoost throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mullin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mullin moves out of range as Hoost throws a body kick.
Hoost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mullin moves in looking to clinch but Hoost pushes him off.
Hoost is looking to land body kicks.
Mullin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoost.
The fighters circling - Mullin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hoost misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mullin scores with a hook.
That's two 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.
Hoost looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hoost throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hoost lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hoost with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hoost tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mullin is able to avoid easily.
Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Hoost 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mullin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoost paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hoost slips a straight right by Mullin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mullin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hoost plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mullin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mullin ducks under a wild hook from Hoost.
Hoost throws a head kick that Mullin semi-blocks.
Hoost shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mullin takes a swing at Hoost's ribcage but misses.
Mullin misses with an uppercut. Hoost saw that one coming.
Mullin clinches but Hoost breaks the clinch
and Hoost counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Mullin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hoost throws a head kick that misses
enabling Mullin to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoost throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoost lands with a nice body kick.
Hoost pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid body kick from Hoost.
Hoost avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Hoost.
Mullin throws out a powerful jab.
Hoost fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mullin manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Hoost had his way with Michael Mullin in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hoost bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mullin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoost moves away.
Mullin misses with a wild body shot.
Mullin throws out a loose jab but Hoost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mullin misses the jab.
Mullin scores with a body shot.
Hoost misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoost throws the left hand but Mullin avoids the punch easily.
Hoost will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hoost dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mullin. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoost goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mullin blocks a head kick by Hoost.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mullin. Hoost does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoost throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mullin misses with a wild body shot.
Hoost connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mullin swinging wildly here.
Mullin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoost.
Mullin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Michael Mullin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Mullin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hoost in his tracks.
Mullin darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hoost!
Hoost swings for the body but Mullin moves out of range.
Mullin missing with a left hand there. Hoost was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Mullin moves out of range easily.
Hoost leaves Mullin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mullin is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hoost, right into the meat.
Hoost walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hoost looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hoost attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mullin is looking to clinch.
Mullin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mullin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hoost counters with a three punch combo that has Mullin backing up. Mullin nods at Hoost to acknowledge the strikes.
Hoost swings for the body but Mullin moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hoost.
Hoost takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Remy Hoost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoost plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hoost tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mullin is able to avoid easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hoost.
Mullin loads up on a big right hand but Hoost slips the punch.
Hoost will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mullin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mullin throws a series of punches but Hoost moves out of range.
Mullin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Remy Hoost showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hoost has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 49:46
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remy Hoost!
Remy Hoost retains his welterweight title!
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