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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willie Johnson (ranked 4961 p4p, 100 weight class) and Horgen Stein (ranked 4988 p4p, 102 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Willie Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Horgen Stein!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stein changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stein thuds a left hand into Johnson's body.
Johnson really is a fat lump.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stein.
Johnson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Stein counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stein was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Stein uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stein.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stein with a hook.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stein throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stein is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stein can pounce on him.
Johnson rushes Stein and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right from Stein.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stein.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stein struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stein.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stein lands a shot to the body.
Johnson lands a right hand.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stein.
Johnson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stein or not.
Stein looks winded!
Johnson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stein backwards.
Stein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stein takes a shot to the head.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Stein doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stein has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Johnson.
Johnson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Stein uses from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Johnson holds on and takes a little breather.
Johnson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Johnson is looking for a triangle but Stein pushes his legs off easily.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson seems keen to control Stein's posture.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stein manages to get himself to full guard.
Johnson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
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.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Willie Johnson.
I think Johnson 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Willie Johnson!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Horgen Stein!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zarky Marky (ranked 21933 p4p, 277 weight class) and Guillermo Rodriguez (ranked 4154 p4p, 209 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zarky Marky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Guillermo Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marky with a nice cross.
Marky misses with a jab to the body
and Rodriguez counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Marky just misses with a punch to the body.
Marky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rodriguez was well out of range. Poor timing from Marky.
Rodriguez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Zarky Marky has been cut.
Marky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rodriguez at a distance.
Rodriguez misses with a kick to the body.
Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Marky circles away.
Rodriguez moves in looking to clinch but Marky pushes him off.
Rodriguez drops his hands momentarily and Marky takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Rodriguez lands but Marky takes it in his stride.
Marky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marky throws out a powerful jab.
Rodriguez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rodriguez scores with a spinning back kick!
Marky misses with a few strikes there.
Marky moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses.
Marky is looking to wear down Rodriguez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Marky scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rodriguez is looking to clinch.
Marky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Marky misses with a two punch combination.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Marky moves out of range easily.
Marky clobbers Rodriguez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Marky works over Rodriguez's head and body with a nice combination.
Marky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marky scores with a nice strike.
Zarky Marky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Marky.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Marky is having none of it.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Marky.
Marky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez throws a head kick but Marky moves out of range.
Nice shot by Marky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marky takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodriguez rushes Marky and presses him up against the ropes.
I was talking to Marky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Marky blocks an elbow strike from Rodriguez.
Marky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rodriguez crunches a lovely knee into Marky's ribcage.
Rodriguez taking a breather.
Rodriguez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marky misses with a wild body shot.
Rodriguez walks into a left hand.
Marky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick but Marky sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick which misses Marky's front leg but catches the back leg as Marky tries to avoid it.
Marky misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Marky coming out on top.
Marky lands with a straight right. Rodriguez didn't see that one coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Marky. That snapped Rodriguez's head back.
Marky lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rodriguez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marky takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Marky is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rodriguez drives through and clinches with Marky against the ropes.
Marky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circle, before Rodriguez throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Marky's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Rodriguez lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Guillermo Rodriguez!
After winning the bout, Guillermo Rodriguez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Alzamora (ranked 7198 p4p, 537 weight class) and Gino Trecozze (ranked 3159 p4p, 347 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andre Alzamora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gino Trecozze!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alzamora misses with a looping right.
Alzamora misses with a lunging right hand
and Trecozze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trecozze looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Alzamora!
Trecozze wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Alzamora, who protects the arm well.
Trecozze thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Alzamora is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trecozze looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Alzamora's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alzamora takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sloppy strikes there by Trecozze.
Trecozze tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Trecozze has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Trecozze is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alzamora is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Trecozze is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alzamora is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Alzamora's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Trecozze throws an elbow but Alzamora slips to the side and avoids it well.
Alzamora's coaches at Natty Vincere have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trecozze tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Trecozze has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ground and pound from Trecozze seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Alzamora can't do much from the bottom here.
Trecozze has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Trecozze is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alzamora is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Trecozze misses with the ground and pound.
Trecozze working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Alzamora gets back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trecozze throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alzamora is pressing down on Trecozze's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Alzamora trying to keep a closed guard but Trecozze is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alzamora holds on and takes a little breather.
Trecozze trying to control the position from guard on top but Alzamora is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alzamora is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Trecozze trying to control but Alzamora is working from the bottom.
Trecozze is looking to work some ground and pound but Alzamora has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Trecozze drops back looking for a leg! Alzamora is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alzamora manages to kick Trecozze off! Trecozze jumps back into Alzamora's guard.
Alzamora is trying to keep Trecozze in close.
Alzamora is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trecozze dives in and scores a takedown into Alzamora's guard.
Alzamora looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alzamora holds on and takes a little breather.
Trecozze thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gino Trecozze dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Trecozze wants to clinch
and Alzamora counters with a nice kick to the body.
Trecozze fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alzamora looks for the body kick but Trecozze saw that one coming.
Alzamora jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alzamora throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trecozze changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gino Trecozze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alzamora jabs at Trecozze's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trecozze looks to land a combination. Alzamora sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A big left from Alzamora misses.
Alzamora stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alzamora wants it to stay on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Alzamora on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Trecozze drives through with a takedown into Alzamora's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alzamora not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alzamora working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trecozze.
Trecozze drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Trecozze jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alzamora is adopting a defensive guard.
Alzamora looking to control.
Alzamora keeping moving, preventing Trecozze from controlling successfully.
Alzamora controlling Trecozze's posture.
Trecozze has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trecozze scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Trecozze trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alzamora is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alzamora seems keen to control Trecozze's posture.
Alzamora working a defensive guard here.
Alzamora pulls Trecozze in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Trecozze with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alzamora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andre Alzamora has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Trecozze.
Trecozze fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Trecozze backs away, Alzamora returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Alzamora dodges the punch combination from Trecozze.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alzamora lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trecozze's sensitive parts.
Alzamora misses with a double jab.
Gino Trecozze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trecozze with a poor takedown
and Alzamora counters with a stiff right hand.
Alzamora throws a head kick but Trecozze moves out of range.
Trecozze is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Alzamora keeps the fight on the outside.
Trecozze shoots in and drives through. Alzamora sprawls well.
Alzamora misses with a straight left.
Trecozze shoots for a double leg takedown but Alzamora sprawls well. He's pushed Trecozze's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Trecozze backs away, Alzamora returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Trecozze shoots in for a takedown but Alzamora shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alzamora appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trecozze fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alzamora avoids it really well and circles away.
Trecozze is breathing heavily.
Trecozze changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Alzamora looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Alzamora controls the position for a moment.
Trecozze has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trecozze shoots and misses
and Alzamora counters with a flying knee that drops Trecozze! Alzamora dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andre Alzamora!
Andre Alzamora very nearly forgot to thank Groove Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Gino Trecozze spoke after the fight, saying 'And so I've lost. It sucks but that's what happened. I promise I'll back, stronger than ever! '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Marquez (ranked 3979 p4p, 411 weight class) and Long Hung Dong (ranked 1855 p4p, 232 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edwin Marquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Long Hung Dong!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marquez has managed to clinch.
Marquez lands a knee to the head.
Dong lands a left hand.
Come on Dong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Marquez stalling in the clinch but Dong improves position.
Our sources have told us that Marquez has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Marquez wants to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marquez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dong blocks it with crossed arms.
Marquez lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dong.
Marquez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dong has him pressed against the ropes.
Marquez misses with a body punch.
Dong prevents a body shot from Marquez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dong.
Dong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dong tries a body shot but Marquez blocks it.
Marquez working hard to break the clinch.
Marquez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Dong struggles to land a body shot inside as Marquez controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dong is looking to control Marquez's arms but Marquez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dong has his back to the ropes.
Dong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Dong.
Marquez throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marquez is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Dong.
Oh Marquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dong manages to break the clinch.
Dong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marquez walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Dong! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Long Hung Dong!
Long Hung Dong decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Edwin Marquez stepped up to the mic, saying 'I hate your face. But, like, really. I really hate your face.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Kostrov (ranked 1620 p4p, 200 weight class) and Donald Trump (ranked 3386 p4p, 373 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Kostrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trump takes a jab right on the kisser.
Trump dives in for a single leg takedown but Kostrov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Trump shoots in for a takedown but Kostrov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Trump will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kostrov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sergey Kostrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Trump.
That kick from Kostrov tenderised Trump's leg. Trump is trying to keep his angry face on.
Trump looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kostrov wants to stand and escape but Trump is having none of it.
Kostrov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Trump pushes down on Kostrov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Trump is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kostrov wants to control but Trump is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Trump looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Trump wants to take a breather but Kostrov is having none of it.
Trump works his way into full mount!
Trump lands a nice shot to the head.
Trump can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kostrov is looking to escape.
BOOM! Trump connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump is trying to control here but Kostrov has managed to regain half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kostrov wants to get back to his feet.
Trump trying to advance position but Kostrov counters by regaining guard.
Kostrov looking for a sweep. Not yet Kostrov, not yet.
Trump is looking to work some ground and pound but Kostrov has wrist control.
Trump has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kostrov keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
Trump tries to free his leg and advance position but Kostrov is retaining full guard.
Kostrov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Trump on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump passes Kostrov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Trump slows the pace down in half guard.
Kostrov trying to hold on to Trump's head to control him but Trump postures up.
Trump stalling.
Trump seems to be working for a kimura but Kostrov defends the submission attempt.
Trump is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Trump is just content to waste time from the top position. Kostrov takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Trump throwing strikes but missing.
Trump is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kostrov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kostrov has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trump is looking to sweep but instead, Kostrov has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Donald Trump will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kostrov stuffs the takedown.
Trump has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kostrov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trump tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kostrov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Trump somewhat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kostrov.
Kostrov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kostrov. That's going to slow Trump down.
Trump shoots in for a double leg but Kostrov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sergey Kostrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Trump.
Kostrov lands with a hook. Trump tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kostrov scoring well with a low kick there.
Kostrov thumps Trump with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump shoots in but no luck this time.
Kostrov lunges at Trump with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Trump's hand.
Trump misses with an uppercut. Kostrov saw that one coming.
A left lands for Kostrov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Kostrov.
Nice body kick there by Kostrov.
Sergey Kostrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Trump tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kostrov defends well and Trump ends up having to push Kostrov into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Kostrov.
Kostrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trump.
Kostrov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trump can do to turn this around?
Kostrov tries to move into range but Trump moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Kostrov misses its intended target.
Kostrov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trump on the side of the head.
Kostrov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kostrov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kostrov lands an overhand right.
Trump tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kostrov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kostrov is looking to counter punch.
Kostrov fakes the leg kick and cracks Trump in the body.
Kostrov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trump fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kostrov throws a leg kick but Trump moved away.
A punch lands to the side of Trump 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kostrov works Trump's body with a nice hook.
Trump will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kostrov scores with a jab. Trump acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kostrov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kostrov works the jab nicely.
Kostrov lands a leg kick that knocks Trump off balance momentarily.
Trump shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kostrov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kostrov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Trump is controlling him.
Kostrov is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Trump dives into side control.
Kostrov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Trump wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Trump is staying tight to Kostrov's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kostrov tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Well, with Trump on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Kostrov is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Trump is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Trump gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Trump gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Trump apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Nice shot lands for Kostrov.
Trump looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Trump throws a big elbow that misses.
Kostrov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trump.
Kostrov keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
Trump might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kostrov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump preventing the sweep.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Kostrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trump content to stall in guard here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Trump loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Trump will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kostrov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sergey Kostrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trump takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Trump takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Trump walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kostrov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Kostrov dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kostrov lands a really nice looking cross but Trump seems unphased.
Kostrov ducks under a wild hook from Trump.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Trump.
Kostrov is looking to regain half guard here but Trump keeps moving and retains side control.
Trump misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Trump wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kostrov keeps working.
Kostrov can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kostrov keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kostrov tries to control but Trump manages to take his back.
Trump throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Donald Trump has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trump lands shots from the back.
Kostrov is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Trump is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Kostrov up.
Trump lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Kostrov won't enjoy being in this position. Trump looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kostrov is tapping - it's over boys! Trump picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Donald Trump!
Donald Trump decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trond Asmundsen (ranked 1971 p4p, 228 weight class) and Billy Cubbedge (ranked 1410 p4p, 169 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trond Asmundsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Cubbedge !
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asmundsen throws a head kick that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Asmundsen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cubbedge misses with a series of wild punches.
Cubbedge takes a swing at Asmundsen's ribcage but misses.
Asmundsen attempts a counter takedown but Cubbedge avoids it well and moves away.
Asmundsen throws an overhand right that lands on Cubbedge 's shoulder, as Cubbedge tries to avoid the shot.
Asmundsen checks a leg kick.
Asmundsen tries to counter by clinching up but Cubbedge breaks away and moves out of range.
Cubbedge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Asmundsen.
Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
Cubbedge throws a leg kick but Asmundsen moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asmundsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Cubbedge .
Asmundsen misses the jab.
Cubbedge drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Asmundsen defends it well.
Cubbedge has managed to clinch.
Cubbedge trying to control the position but instead, Asmundsen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cubbedge into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cubbedge has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Asmundsen is trying to keep an underhook but Cubbedge manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Asmundsen is refusing to be controlled, as Cubbedge sits in half guard.
Cubbedge is taking a breather. Asmundsen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Cubbedge thows a huge punch but Asmundsen dodges it nicely.
Asmundsen is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Cubbedge is tapping! Great win for Asmundsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Trond Asmundsen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Latrobe Arundel (ranked 1555 p4p, 189 weight class) and Jon Rudskogen (ranked 1019 p4p, 123 weight class). Arundel comes to the ring accompanied by Shook Ones. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Latrobe Arundel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Rudskogen!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arundel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Arundel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rudskogen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Arundel counters with a stiff right hand.
Arundel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rudskogen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rudskogen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Arundel is out of range and Rudskogen settles back down.
Arundel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rudskogen avoids the head kick by Arundel.
Arundel digs a good body shot into Rudskogen's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Arundel.
Arundel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rudskogen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rudskogen throws a push kick but Arundel slaps the foot to one side.
Rudskogen connects with a crisp jab.
Arundel works Rudskogen's body with a nice hook.
Rudskogen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jon Rudskogen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rudskogen misses with a kick to the body
and Arundel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudskogen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And Arundel counters with a quick kick to the body but Rudskogen blocks it.
Rudskogen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arundel.
Rudskogen misses with a double jab
and Arundel counters with a nice right hand that sends Rudskogen toppling to the canvas! Rudskogen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Arundel finish him?!
Rudskogen is rocked!
Rudskogen cracks Arundel with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Arundel scores with a punch to the head.
Rudskogen is still on wobbly legs! Can Arundel finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arundel throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Arundel.
Rudskogen seems to have recovered his senses.
Jab by Rudskogen.
Arundel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rudskogens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Arundel scores with a spinning back kick!
Rudskogen thows a leg kick but Arundel checks it
and Arundel counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rudskogen! Arundel lets Rudskogen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Arundel checks a low kick from Rudskogen.
Arundel connects with a solid leg kick.
Arundel jabs Rudskogen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rudskogen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rudskogen replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Arundel blocks it well.
Arundel is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudskogen throws a solid leg kick but Arundel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rudskogen.
Rudskogen misses with an uppercut.
Arundel cracks Rudskogen with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Arundel has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Rudskogen to stand back up!
Arundel slips a jab from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arundel circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Rudskogen to the canvas! Rudskogen doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Arundel keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Latrobe Arundel!
Latrobe Arundel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexandru Mircea (ranked 1090 p4p, 137 weight class) and Sasha Khadartsev (ranked 260 p4p, 35 weight class). Mircea comes to the ring accompanied by Holy Wars...The Punishment Due. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexandru Mircea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sasha Khadartsev!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khadartsev takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mircea jabs Khadartsev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mircea lands with a nice body punch.
Khadartsev looks winded!
Khadartsev is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Sasha Khadartsev has been cut.
Khadartsev misses with a left hand
and Mircea counters with a solid body kick.
Mircea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khadartsev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khadartsev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mircea scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A good leg kick by Mircea.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mircea lands a big uppercut and Khadartsev crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Khadartsev looks OK. Mircea waves Khadartsev back to his feet!
Khadartsev is rocked!
Khadartsev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Khadartsev walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Mircea! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexandru Mircea!
A very excited looking Alexandru Mircea made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Mailic (ranked 307 p4p, 44 weight class) and Biff Raper (ranked 170 p4p, 24 weight class). Raper is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Torso fuck - Raped by Elephants. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stan Mailic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Biff Raper!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mailic shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Raper eats them both and turns towards Mailic to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Raper swinging wildly here.
Raper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mailic.
Mailic scores with a nice body kick.
Mailic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raper misses with a hook. Mailic ducked under it nicely.
Mailic moves out of range as Raper strikes.
Mailic lands a right hook to the body.
Raper looks winded!
Raper ducks right into an uppercut from Mailic.
Raper throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mailic cracks Raper with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mailic has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Raper to stand back up!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mailic misses with a low kick.
Raper avoids a kick to the body.
Mailic sends Raper crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mailic is motioning to the referee to let Raper up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Raper is rocked!
Mailic ducks under a wild hook from Raper.
Raper is still on wobbly legs! Can Mailic finish him?
Mailic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Raper seems to have recovered his senses.
Raper scores with a shot to the body.
Raper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mailic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at XFighter in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mailic looks to throw a body kick
letting Raper counter with a right hand.
Mailic throws a solid leg kick but Raper takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mailic.
Mailic tries to close the distance and clinch but Raper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raper looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mailic throws an off balance right hand
and Raper cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Mailic. Beautiful body shot.
Mailic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Raper on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mailic lands a right hook to the body.
Raper ducks under a wild hook from Mailic.
Mailic throws a series of punches but Raper moves out of range.
Raper throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stan Mailic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mailic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raper moves away from the strike by Mailic.
Mailic scores with a spinning back kick!
Mailic misses with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mailic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mailic misses with a body shot.
Mailic tests Raper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mailic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rapers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mailic pushes Raper up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Raper.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raper.
Raper prevents a body shot from Mailic.
Raper lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mailic or not.
Raper blocking some punches.
Mailic blocking some punches.
Mailic misses with a punch to the body.
Raper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raper makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mailic tries to throw a body punch but Raper avoids it by throwing Mailic back against the ropes.
Mailic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raper's elbow.
Mailic misses with a punch on the inside.
Raper lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raper breaks from the clinch.
A low kick from Mailic is predictable there
and Raper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Raper misses with a two punch combination.
Mailic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mailic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Raper counters with a straight right hand.
Raper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Raper clinches up against the ropes.
Raper blocks an elbow strike from Mailic.
Raper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Mailic on the inside.
Mailic throws an elbow but it misses.
Mailic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raper's elbow.
Mailic blocks an uppercut.
Mailic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Raper.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mailic lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mailic looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Mailic.
Mailic throws a punch but it's blocked by Raper.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mailic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raper misses with a punch to the body.
Mailic blocks an uppercut.
Mailic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mailic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raper blocks a body shot from Mailic.
Raper struggles to land a body shot inside as Mailic controls his hands.
Mailic lands with a light punch inside.
Raper prevents a body shot from Mailic.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Raper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raper throws a punch but it's blocked by Mailic.
Raper blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mailic.
Mailic scores with a shoulder strike.
Mailic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mailic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Mailic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mailic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mailic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Mailic dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mailic lands with a thumping leg kick.
Raper works the jab nicely.
Raper has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mailic misses with a wild body shot.
Mailic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Raper counters with a straight right hand.
Mailic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mailic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raper.
Mailic thumps Raper with a low kick.
Raper tries to land a leg kick but Mailic saw it coming and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mailic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Raper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mailic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Raper scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raper throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mailic misses with a wild body shot.
Mailic loads up on a big right hand but Raper slips the punch.
Raper is looking for the big counter here.
Mailic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raper momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mailic works Raper's body with a nice hook.
Mailic cracks Raper with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mailic has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Raper to stand back up!
Stan Mailic is winning the standup battle so far.
Raper is breathing heavily.
Raper is holding his hands too far apart here. Mailic throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Raper is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stan Mailic!
Stan Mailic retains his heavyweight title!
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