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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Maung Maung Thu (ranked 23800 p4p, 531 weight class) and Snorri Sigfusson (ranked 24334 p4p, 521 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maung Maung Thu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Snorri Sigfusson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Thu.
Sigfusson lands a jab to the nose.
Thu scores with a nice right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thu. That's going to slow Sigfusson down.
Thu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sigfusson.
Maung Maung Thu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sigfusson moves forwards but Thu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson working aggressively here.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the head but Thu blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Sigfusson crunches a lovely knee into Thu's ribcage.
Sigfusson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thu working Sigfusson over with knees to the body.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
Sigfusson looks winded!
Sigfusson avoiding damage as Thu throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sigfusson.
Thu gets through Sigfusson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thu lands an elbow just above Sigfusson 's eye.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Thu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sigfusson backwards.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Sigfusson scores a nice knee to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it misses.
Sigfusson tries to work over Thu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Thu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sigfusson or not.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu lands a knee to the body.
Thu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
A short uppercut from Thu.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sigfusson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thu misses with an elbow strike.
Thu scores a nice knee to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Sigfusson shrugs off.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Thu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sigfusson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Thu lands a hook that snaps the head of Sigfusson backwards.
Sigfusson tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Sigfusson back against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sigfusson misses with a knee strike.
Thu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu lands a damaging elbow.
Thu's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Thu lands with a light punch inside.
Sigfusson takes a shot to the head.
Thu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sigfusson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maung Maung Thu dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sigfusson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thu wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Thu connects with a looping right hand.
Thu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sigfusson throws the kick towards the body but Thu avoids it.
Thu tries to counter by clinching up but Sigfusson breaks away and moves out of range.
Thu thuds a left hand into Sigfusson's body.
Thu lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Thu.
Thu is looking to score with low kicks.
Thu moves into the clinch successfully.
Maung Maung Thu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu throws an elbow that misses.
Sigfusson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Thu.
Thu avoiding damage as Sigfusson throws knees to the body.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thu missing with knees to the body.
Thu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sigfusson can do to turn this around?
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thu lands an elbow just above Sigfusson 's eye.
Thu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thu misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Sigfusson misses with an elbow over the top.
Thu managing to block the knees to the body from Sigfusson.
Sigfusson avoids a wild elbow strike from Thu.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Sigfusson has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Sigfusson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thu lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thu misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Nice elbow from Thu.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thu working Sigfusson over with knees to the body.
Sigfusson is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Sigfusson tries to throw a body punch but Thu avoids it by throwing Sigfusson back against the ropes.
Sigfusson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thu avoids it.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
Thu lands an elbow just above Sigfusson 's eye.
Thu misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sigfusson.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sigfusson's defenses.
Thu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sigfusson blocks an elbow strike from Thu.
Sigfusson trying to land knees to the body.
Sigfusson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thu.
Thu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maung Maung Thu dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Thu cracks Sigfusson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Snorri Sigfusson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thu lands with a nice body punch.
Thu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A head kick misses from Sigfusson.
Thu tries to clinch there but Sigfusson circles away.
Sigfusson tries to counter with a clinch but Thu shakes him off and moves away.
Thu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
An inside leg kick lands from Thu.
Sigfusson throws a head kick but Thu moves out of range.
Thu cracks Sigfusson with a good jab.
Thu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sigfusson. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thu darts in and clinches Sigfusson up against the ropes.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Sigfusson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thu.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Thu on the inside.
Thu pushes Sigfusson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sigfusson tries to land knees in the clinch but Thu avoids the damage to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Thu lands an elbow inside that Sigfusson shrugs off.
Thu scores with a shot to the side of Sigfusson's head.
Thu lands a nice elbow.
Sigfusson dodges an elbow strike from Thu.
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Sigfusson in his tracks for a moment.
Thu pushes Sigfusson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Sigfusson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sigfusson blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thu.
Sigfusson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thu gets through Sigfusson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sigfusson missing with knees to the body.
Thu lands an elbow inside.
Sigfusson is rocked!
Thu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sigfusson is still on wobbly legs! Can Thu finish him?
Thu lands an elbow that stopped Sigfusson in his tracks for a moment.
Sigfusson misses with a punch to the body.
Thu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Thu smacks Sigfusson right on the bridge of the nose with a massive elbow! Another one lands and Sigfusson goes down! He's clearly dazed - will he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7... up to one knee... 8,9,10! He's not made it! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Maung Maung Thu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jason Abbott (ranked 23163 p4p, 493 weight class) and Porky Nobriega (ranked 23348 p4p, 522 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Porky Nobriega was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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175 lbs
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192 lbs
3 - 9 - 0 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Abbott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Porky Nobriega!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nobriega has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nobriega there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nobriega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nobriega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abbott manages to avoid it.
Abbott is looking to counter punch.
Abbott cracks a nice hook into Nobriega's ribs.
Nobriega takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nobriega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abbott fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Abbott scores with a nice strike.
Nobriega darts in trying to clinch
and Abbott counters with a really nice, stiff jab that drops Nobriega onto his ass. He'll have to take the mandatory count from the referee but he's back on his feet and he seems OK to continue.
Nobriega is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nobriega lands a head kick!
A jab from Abbott finds it's way through Nobriega's defenses.
Nobriega is still on wobbly legs! Can Abbott finish him?
Nobriega misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nobriega seems to have recovered his senses.
Porky Nobriega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abbott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nobriega ducks into a a hook from Abbott and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Abbott cracks Nobriega with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Nobriega get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Nobriega looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Abbott has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Abbott is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Abbott gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nobriega breaks from the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Nobriega.
Abbott cracks Nobriega with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Nobriega is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Nobriega is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Nobriega walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jason Abbott!
A very excited looking Jason Abbott 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 middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bahande Pornpipatpong (ranked 5270 p4p, 422 weight class) and Aegon Targaryen (ranked 2745 p4p, 295 weight class). Targaryen has chosen Game of Thrones Theme Song as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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171 lbs
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182 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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Cardio machine
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bahande Pornpipatpong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aegon Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Targaryen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Aegon Targaryen has been cut.
Targaryen checks a low kick from Pornpipatpong.
Targaryen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pornpipatpong misses with a head kick.
Targaryen throws a body shot but no joy.
Targaryen scores with a shot to the body.
Pornpipatpong lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Targaryen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pornpipatpong fails to land.
Targaryen struggles to land a body shot inside as Pornpipatpong controls his hands.
Targaryen swings wildly with an uppercut but Pornpipatpong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Targaryen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Targaryen misses with a punch to the body.
Targaryen misses with a punch to the body.
Pornpipatpong lands with a right to the head.
Pornpipatpong lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Pornpipatpong.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Pornpipatpong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pornpipatpong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Targaryen prevents Pornpipatpong from breaking the clinch.
Pornpipatpong is trying to break the clinch but Targaryen has him pressed against the ropes.
Targaryen takes a shot to the head.
Targaryen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pornpipatpong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Targaryen misses with some punches.
Targaryen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pornpipatpong's elbow.
Targaryen can't find room to land a body shot as Pornpipatpong controls the action.
Pornpipatpong misses with some punches.
Pornpipatpong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pornpipatpong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pornpipatpong digs a right hand into Targaryen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Targaryen's gas tank.
Targaryen tries to throw a body punch but Pornpipatpong avoids it by throwing Targaryen back against the ropes.
Pornpipatpong tries to break free but Targaryen pushes him back against the ropes.
Targaryen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pornpipatpong misses with a body punch.
Pornpipatpong cracks Targaryen with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pornpipatpong.
Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pornpipatpong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Targaryen looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pornpipatpong breaks from the clinch.
Pornpipatpong throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pornpipatpong, right into the meat.
Targaryen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pornpipatpong connects with a looping right hand.
Targaryen walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Pornpipatpong rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Targaryen has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Targaryen is rocked!
That has opened up Aegon Targaryen's cut even more.
Pornpipatpong circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Targaryen tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Pornpipatpong wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bahande Pornpipatpong!
An out of breath Bahande Pornpipatpong thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Grover Dowiyogo (ranked 7172 p4p, 546 weight class) and Silent Bob (ranked 3422 p4p, 377 weight class). Dowiyogo comes into the arena with another life - kano blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
48 - 46 - 1 |
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194 lbs
25 - 15 - 2 |
Great elbows
Big right hand
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
48 - 46 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grover Dowiyogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 15 - 2, fighting out of New York, Silent Bob!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bob.
Dowiyogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dowiyogo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dowiyogo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bob is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bob misses with a body shot.
Good work by Bob as he checks the leg kick.
Dowiyogo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dowiyogo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Bob managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Bob on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bob struggles to land a body shot inside as Dowiyogo controls his hands.
Dowiyogo tries to throw a body punch but Bob avoids it by throwing Dowiyogo back against the ropes.
Bob gets through Dowiyogo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bob avoids it.
Bob lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bob.
Dowiyogo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bob lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bob is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Bob.
Dowiyogo stalling in the clinch but Bob improves position.
Bob lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bob.
Dowiyogo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bob digs a right hand into Dowiyogo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dowiyogo's gas tank.
Dowiyogo tries a body shot but Bob blocks it.
Bob lands a nice uppercut.
Bob managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bob avoids it.
A short uppercut from Bob.
Bob's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bob scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Dowiyogo to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Dowiyogo is rocked!
It looks like Grover Dowiyogo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowiyogo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bob checks it well.
Bob is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dowiyogo with a body shot.
Oh Dowiyogo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dowiyogo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bob ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Dowiyogo out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Silent Bob!
Silent Bob 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 super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Krzysztof Bobaszewski (ranked 3206 p4p, 41 weight class) and Yayi Zinsou (ranked 4281 p4p, 141 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Krzysztof Bobaszewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yayi Zinsou!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobaszewski throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zinsou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zinsou wants to clinch up but Bobaszewski keeps it at a distance.
Bobaszewski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bobaszewski throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Yayi Zinsou has been cut.
Bobaszewski misses with a head kick.
Zinsou throws a hook to the side of Bobaszewski's head but Bobaszewski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zinsou closes the distance and pushes Bobaszewski back into the ropes.
Bobaszewski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zinsou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bobaszewski tries a head kick but it misses.
Zinsou digs a good body shot into Bobaszewski's ribs.
A good leg kick by Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zinsou fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Zinsou has closed the distance and engaged Bobaszewski in a clinch.
Zinsou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski cracks Zinsou with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bobaszewski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bobaszewski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobaszewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zinsou's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bobaszewski.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bobaszewski crunches a lovely knee into Zinsou's ribcage.
Bobaszewski has Zinsou pressed against the ropes, preventing Zinsou from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zinsou breaks from the clinch.
Bobaszewski clinches.
Zinsou trying to stall but Bobaszewski improves his position.
Zinsou wants to get back to striking at distance but Bobaszewski won't allow it.
Bobaszewski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bobaszewski tries to work over Zinsou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zinsou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bobaszewski keeps control of Zinsou as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zinsou has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bobaszewski seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zinsou can turn it around.
Bobaszewski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bobaszewski cracks Zinsou with a nice body shot.
Bobaszewski digs a right hand underneath Zinsou's ribcage. Zinsou let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
Zinsou looks winded!
A right hook to the body lands for Bobaszewski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Bobaszewski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bobaszewski is working Zinsou over against the ropes.
Bobaszewski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zinsou tries to break free but Bobaszewski pushes him back against the ropes.
Zinsou tries to stall but Bobaszewski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bobaszewski works on Zinsou's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Bobaszewski as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski working Zinsou over with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a nice shot to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zinsou takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bobaszewski.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zinsou or not.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobaszewski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bobaszewski lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Bobaszewski.
A right handed body shot lands from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yayi Zinsou's cut.
That's time! Bobaszewski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bobaszewski moves into range and clinches up with Zinsou.
Bobaszewski putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zinsou in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bobaszewski cracks Zinsou with a nice body shot.
Bobaszewski is working Zinsou over against the ropes.
Bobaszewski lands an uppercut.
Bobaszewski is leaning against Zinsou and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a nice uppercut.
Bobaszewski lands an elbow just above Zinsou 's eye.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bobaszewski.
Zinsou is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bobaszewski is defending well for now.
Bobaszewski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zinsous head.
Zinsou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Bobaszewski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bobaszewski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zinsou.
Bobaszewski scores with a hook to the body.
Zinsou is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands with a short shot to the head.
Bobaszewski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobaszewski utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski scores with a shot to the side of Zinsou's head.
Bobaszewski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Bobaszewski lands with a short shot to the head.
Bobaszewski blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Bobaszewski.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bobaszewski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zinsou can do to turn this around?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bobaszewski.
Good body shot from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski scores a nice knee to the body.
Good body shot from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Bobaszewski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bobaszewski scores with a shot to the side of Zinsou's head.
Bobaszewski unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bobaszewski struggles to land a body shot inside as Zinsou controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobaszewski lands a good knee to the midsection. Zinsou won't want to take too many of those.
Bobaszewski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bobaszewski digs a right hand underneath Zinsou's ribcage. Zinsou let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
Bobaszewski landing knees to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a nice elbow.
Bobaszewski scores a nice knee to the body.
Bobaszewski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short right from Bobaszewski.
Knees to the body from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobaszewski scores with a hook to the body.
Bobaszewski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bobaszewski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zinsou backwards.
Bobaszewski lands a nice shot to the body.
Bobaszewski digs a right hand underneath Zinsou's ribcage. Zinsou let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Bobaszewski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Yayi Zinsou's cut.
That's time! Bobaszewski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Zinsou takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Zinsou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bobaszewski.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zinsou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bobaszewski keeps the fight on the outside.
Bobaszewski cracks the inside of Zinsou's front leg.
Bobaszewski cracks Zinsou with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bobaszewski keeps the fight on the outside.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bobaszewski.
Zinsou tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zinsou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zinsou's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bobaszewski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zinsou scrambles back to his feet.
Zinsou blocks the body kick.
Zinsou has Bobaszewski up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right from Bobaszewski on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobaszewski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zinsou looking to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Bobaszewski.
Zinsou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bobaszewski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zinsou is rocked!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bobaszewski obliges.
Zinsou is still on wobbly legs! Can Bobaszewski finish him?
Bobaszewski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Bobaszewski.
Bobaszewski breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Zinsou with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Zinsou looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Zinsou get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Krzysztof Bobaszewski!
A very excited looking Krzysztof Bobaszewski 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 lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Mehmed Tasdemir (ranked 2822 p4p, 290 weight class) and Hadley Chadwick (ranked 24425 p4p, 520 weight class). Hadley Chadwick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mehmed Tasdemir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hadley Chadwick!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chadwick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tasdemir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chadwick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tasdemir dodges the punch combination from Chadwick.
Chadwick scores with a hook.
Chadwick throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big left from Chadwick misses.
Tasdemir seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chadwick misses with the combination.
Tasdemir's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chadwick connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tasdemir scrambles back to his feet.
Chadwick misses with an uppercut. Tasdemir saw that one coming.
Tasdemir closes the distance and clinches.
Chadwick lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chadwick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tasdemir lands a hook that snaps the head of Chadwick backwards.
Chadwick has a couple of punches blocked by Tasdemir.
Tasdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chadwick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chadwick throws a head punch that misses.
Tasdemir is leaning against Chadwick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Tasdemir fails to land.
A body shot lands from Tasdemir.
Chadwick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chadwick lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Tasdemir.
Chadwick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tasdemir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tasdemir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chadwick throws a punch but it's blocked by Tasdemir.
Tasdemir misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chadwick.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chadwick.
Tasdemir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chadwick blocks an uppercut.
Tasdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chadwick.
Tasdemir blocks an uppercut.
Tasdemir misses with some punches.
Tasdemir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chadwick lands with a right to the head.
Tasdemir has a couple of punches blocked by Chadwick.
Tasdemir working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Tasdemir.
Chadwick swings wildly with an uppercut but Tasdemir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chadwick lands with a right to the head.
Tasdemir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tasdemir misses with a punch on the inside.
Tasdemir swings wildly with an uppercut but Chadwick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Tasdemir.
Tasdemir lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chadwick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tasdemir tries a body shot but Chadwick blocks it.
Tasdemir lands a hook that snaps the head of Chadwick backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tasdemir.
Chadwick gets through Tasdemir's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chadwick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tasdemir throws a head punch that misses.
Tasdemir softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Tasdemir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tasdemir lands a right hand.
Chadwick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tasdemir blocks an uppercut.
Chadwick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tasdemir lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chadwick backwards.
Tasdemir blocking some punches.
Tasdemir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chadwick throws a punch but it's blocked by Tasdemir.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hadley Chadwick will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Chadwick misses the jab.
Tasdemir showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chadwick.
Tasdemir fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chadwick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tasdemir moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tasdemir tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Chadwick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chadwick throws a hook but Tasdemir avoids it easily.
Chadwick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tasdemir pushes Chadwick up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tasdemir blocking some punches.
Tasdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chadwick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chadwick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chadwick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tasdemir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tasdemir swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chadwick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tasdemir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chadwick lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Tasdemir.
Tasdemir misses with the head strike.
Tasdemir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chadwick swings wildly with an uppercut but Tasdemir uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tasdemir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tasdemir blocks an uppercut.
Tasdemir lands an uppercut.
Chadwick misses with some punches.
Tasdemir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chadwick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Tasdemir scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chadwick misses with a punch on the inside.
Chadwick swings wildly with an uppercut but Tasdemir uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Chadwick on the inside.
Tasdemir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chadwick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tasdemir scores with a shoulder strike.
Chadwick pushes Tasdemir back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chadwick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chadwick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chadwick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tasdemir blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chadwick.
Chadwick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tasdemir backwards.
Tasdemir lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tasdemir lands a hook that snaps the head of Chadwick backwards.
Tasdemir lands with a left to the head.
Chadwick blocks an uppercut.
Chadwick lands a nice uppercut.
Chadwick misses with some punches.
Tasdemir lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chadwick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Tasdemir fails to land.
Chadwick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chadwick has a couple of punches blocked by Tasdemir.
Tasdemir softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Chadwick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tasdemir has a couple of punches blocked by Chadwick.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chadwick.
Chadwick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tasdemir working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chadwick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tasdemir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chadwick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chadwick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tasdemir misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hadley Chadwick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Chadwick misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chadwick circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Chadwick does no damage.
Tasdemir tries to clinch but Chadwick moves out of range.
Tasdemir moves out of range of the strikes.
Tasdemir instigates a clinch.
Chadwick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chadwick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chadwick blocks an uppercut.
Chadwick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chadwick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tasdemir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tasdemir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chadwick.
Tasdemir lands a nice uppercut.
Tasdemir has a couple of punches blocked by Chadwick.
Chadwick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chadwick lands an uppercut.
Tasdemir lands a hook that snaps the head of Chadwick backwards.
Tasdemir blocks an uppercut.
Tasdemir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Tasdemir.
Tasdemir misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tasdemir misses with the head strike.
Chadwick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tasdemir scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chadwick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tasdemir blocking some punches.
Tasdemir blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Chadwick.
Chadwick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tasdemir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chadwick backwards.
A short left from Tasdemir.
Tasdemir lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tasdemir.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chadwick.
Tasdemir misses with a punch on the inside.
Chadwick misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chadwick.
Chadwick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tasdemir blocks an uppercut.
Chadwick working aggressively here.
A short right from Chadwick on the inside.
Tasdemir misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tasdemir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chadwick has a couple of punches blocked by Tasdemir.
Tasdemir pushes Chadwick back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tasdemir lands a shot to the body.
Chadwick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chadwick working aggressively here.
Tasdemir lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chadwick.
Chadwick misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tasdemir.
Tasdemir lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Tasdemir.
Tasdemir lands with a right to the head.
Tasdemir scores with a shoulder strike.
Tasdemir misses with a punch on the inside.
Chadwick throws a punch but it's blocked by Tasdemir.
Tasdemir lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chadwick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tasdemir lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chadwick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tasdemir scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mehmed Tasdemir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hadley Chadwick is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tasdemir pushes Chadwick back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mehmed Tasdemir showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chadwick has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hadley Chadwick!
A very excited looking Hadley Chadwick 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 super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Cyril Makarenko (ranked 2849 p4p, 34 weight class) and Rick Bomber (ranked 3820 p4p, 134 weight class). Makarenko comes to the ring accompanied by Macarena - Original version. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
41 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Cyril Makarenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
54 - 41 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rick Bomber!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomber scores with a jab to the head.
Bomber has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Makarenko.
Bomber avoids the head kick by Makarenko.
Makarenko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Makarenko staying out of range there.
Bomber connects with a crisp jab.
Makarenko blocks a jab.
Makarenko is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Makarenko - just one landing.
Makarenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bomber throws out the jab.
A combination from Bomber does no damage.
A big left from Makarenko misses.
Bomber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Makarenko misses with a looping left.
Bomber lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makarenko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Makarenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Makarenko misses with a hook. Bomber ducked under it nicely.
Makarenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makarenko cracks Bomber with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomber checks a leg kick.
Makarenko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Makarenko lands a jab-cross combination.
Makarenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Makarenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bomber showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makarenko.
Makarenko stuns Bomber with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Makarenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bomber is looking for the big counter here.
A head kick by Makarenko misses
and Bomber counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Makarenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomber.
Makarenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bomber was well out of range. Poor timing from Makarenko.
Makarenko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makarenko lands a head kick that sends Bomber down! Bomber is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Makarenko is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Cyril Makarenko!
After the fight, Cyril Makarenko was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Vunny Bin (ranked 3193 p4p, 115 weight class) and Sanderlei Bitetti (ranked 4739 p4p, 46 weight class). Vunny Bin had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
31 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vunny Bin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sanderlei Bitetti!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bin lands a head kick. Bitetti smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Sanderlei Bitetti has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bin scores with a shot to the body.
Bin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bitetti lands with a light punch inside.
Bin misses with a knee strike.
Bitetti tries a body shot but Bin blocks it.
Bitetti blocking some punches.
Bitetti manages to break the clinch.
Bin drops his hands momentarily and Bitetti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bitetti plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Vunny Bin has been cut.
Bin takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bitetti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bin.
Bin moves out of range as Bitetti throws a body kick.
Bitetti throws a right hand that Bin ducks under and follows up with a left that Bin also avoids with ease.
Bin thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bin throws a wild body kick that Bitetti sees coming a mile off.
Bin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bitetti counters with a right hand to the body.
Bin swings for the body but Bitetti moves out of range.
Bin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bitetti's hands.
Bitetti scoring well with a low kick there.
Bin blocks a head kick by Bitetti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bitetti lands a high kick!
Bin thuds a left hand into Bitetti's body.
Bitetti scores with a jab to the head.
Bitetti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bin on the side of the head.
Bin is rocked!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bitetti. Bin shrugs it off though.
Oh Bin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Bitetti engages and cracks Bin with a massive lead left hook - Bin tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Bitetti is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sanderlei Bitetti!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Gustav Uhtredsson (ranked 5489 p4p, 442 weight class) and Santichai Jetatikarn (ranked 5275 p4p, 434 weight class). Santichai Jetatikarn will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gustav Uhtredsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Santichai Jetatikarn!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses
and Uhtredsson counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick from Jetatikarn lands but Uhtredsson takes it in his stride.
Jetatikarn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Uhtredsson connects with a body shot that sends Jetatikarn's belly button to the back.
Uhtredsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rio Fight Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Uhtredsson cracks Jetatikarn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick but Uhtredsson moves out of range.
Uhtredsson avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Uhtredsson throws a quick counter head kick but Jetatikarn was just out of range.
Jetatikarn tries a head kick but it misses.
Uhtredsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uhtredsson connects with a looping right hand.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Uhtredsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Jetatikarn's head.
Jetatikarn is rocked!
Uhtredsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jetatikarn is still on wobbly legs! Can Uhtredsson finish him?
Uhtredsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Uhtredsson avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Santichai Jetatikarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uhtredsson lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Jetatikarn crumples to the floor! Uhtredsson milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gustav Uhtredsson!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Biggie Righty Handy (ranked 2508 p4p, 300 weight class) and Publius Sestius (ranked 2570 p4p, 305 weight class). Biggie Righty Handy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Biggie Righty Handy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Publius Sestius!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sestius closes the distance and clinches.
Handy is trying to break the clinch but Sestius has him pressed against the ropes.
Sestius lands an elbow that stopped Handy in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Biggie Righty Handy has been cut.
Handy lands a shoulder strike.
Sestius prevents a body shot from Handy.
Sestius struggles to land a body shot inside as Handy controls his hands.
Handy gets through Sestius's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Handy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Sestius.
Sestius works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Sestius.
Sestius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sestius lands a hook to the side of the head.
Handy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sestius backwards.
Sestius pushes Handy back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sestius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sestius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sestius pushes off an throws an elbow but Handy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Sestius using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Handy is breathing heavily.
Sestius landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right from Sestius on the inside.
Sestius lands an elbow that stopped Handy in his tracks for a moment.
Handy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sestius told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Sestius blocks an uppercut.
Sestius lands an elbow just above Handy 's eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sestius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sestius.
Handy dodges an elbow strike from Sestius.
Sestius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Handy misses with a body punch.
Sestius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sestius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Handy blocks an elbow strike.
Sestius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sestius works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Handy takes an elbow to the temple.
Sestius utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sestius lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Handy.
Sestius lands an uppercut.
Sestius scores with a hook to the body.
Sestius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Biggie Righty Handy's cut is getting worse.
Handy misses with the head strike.
Sestius lands an elbow just above Handy 's eye.
Sestius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sestius landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sestius lands a good knee to the midsection. Handy won't want to take too many of those.
Sestius creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Handy's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sestius.
A short uppercut from Sestius.
Sestius misses with an elbow over the top.
Sestius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sestius trying to land knees to the body.
Sestius lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Sestius.
Sestius landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sestius lands an elbow inside that Handy shrugs off.
Biggie Righty Handy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Handy avoiding damage as Sestius throws knees to the body.
Sestius lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sestius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Handy backwards.
Sestius throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sestius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sestius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sestius scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Handy misses with a body punch.
Sestius lands an elbow inside that Handy shrugs off.
Handy misses with some punches.
Handy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sestius.
Sestius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Publius Sestius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Biggie Righty Handy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sestius has managed to clinch.
Handy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Handy blocks the elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Sestius.
Handy takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sestius.
Jeez, Biggie Righty Handy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sestius blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Sestius.
Sestius lands a good knee to the midsection. Handy won't want to take too many of those.
A hook to the body from Sestius.
Sestius throws an elbow that misses.
Sestius putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Handy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Handy avoids the elbow strike from Sestius, against the ropes.
Sestius lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sestius obliges.
Publius Sestius seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sestius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sestius lands an elbow just above Handy 's eye.
Sestius lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Biggie Righty Handy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Publius Sestius!
Publius Sestius looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Pain brother'.
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