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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Adesanya (ranked 5372 p4p, 238 weight class) and Analadin Glavonja (ranked 6106 p4p, 251 weight class). Carlton Adesanya could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Analadin Glavonja's chin.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlton Adesanya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Analadin Glavonja!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glavonja fails with the takedown
and Adesanya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Glavonja.
Adesanya is looking to get back to his feet here but Glavonja is keeping cool and he's managed to take Adesanya's back.
Glavonja has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Adesanya.
Glavonja lands a shot to the body.
Glavonja looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adesanya is trying to get back to his feet but Glavonja has full control of the position and if anything, Adesanya has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Glavonja lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Adesanya.
I really don't envy Adesanya right now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Glavonja controlling the positon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glavonja cracks Adesanya with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Adesanya from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Glavonja is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Glavonja 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. Glavonja gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Glavonja apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Adesanya gets caught flat footed, as Glavonja shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Adesanya is rocked!
Glavonja trying to control but Adesanya is working from the bottom.
Glavonja throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Glavonja's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Glavonja's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adesanya could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Glavonja wants to control from the top but Adesanya keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glavonja forces his way into half guard.
Glavonja performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Glavonja wants to control but Adesanya is keeping him busy.
Glavonja is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Glavonja is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Glavonja performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Adesanya knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Glavonja on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Glavonja lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glavonja looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Glavonja lands strikes from half guard.
Glavonja has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Glavonja can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Adesanya is looking to escape.
Glavonja with a couple of short strikes.
Glavonja lands with some strikes.
Glavonja landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adesanya in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Oh Adesanya is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adesanya taking shots to the head.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Glavonja! Adesanya is hurt baaadly! Glavonja is firing away with more strikes - Adesanya is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Analadin Glavonja!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Jones (ranked 5396 p4p, 162 weight class) and Morgan Freedman (ranked 5865 p4p, 173 weight class). Morgan Freedman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gordon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Morgan Freedman!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a right and a left that Freedman avoids nicely.
And Freedman tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Freedman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jones.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Freedman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jones.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones backing away here, and Freedman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a series of punches but Freedman avoids them all with ease.
Jones backing away here, and Freedman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Freedman.
Freedman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Freedman blocks a head kick by Jones.
Freedman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Freedman tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Freedman with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Freedman slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Freedman tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freedman.
Freedman drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Freedman feints a counter leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Freedman tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones throws a right hand that Freedman ducks under and follows up with a left that Freedman also avoids with ease.
Jones throws a leg kick but Freedman checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freedman.
Freedman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Freedman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones misses with the combination.
Freedman wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Freedman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones throws a right and a left that Freedman avoids nicely.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Freedman backpedaling.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jones misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones backing away here, and Freedman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones tries to work over Freedman's front leg with a kick but Freedman checks it.
Freedman feints a counter leg kick.
Jones tries to bum rush Freedman with a series of wild strikes but Freedman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones throws a right and a left that Freedman avoids nicely.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Freedman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Freedman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Jones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Freedman changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jones looks to land a combination but Freedman avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Freedman saw that one coming.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Freedman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Freedman feints a counter leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Freedman's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Freedman slips under a jab from Jones.
Freedman feints the counter takedown.
Freedman ducks right into an uppercut from Jones.
Jones pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Freedman back to the cage. Jones follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands with a nice combination. Freedman backs away looking to recover.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Freedman wants to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch position.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Freedman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jones has got the better of the exchanges.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
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!
Jones misses with a hook. Freedman ducked under it nicely.
Freedman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Freedman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Freedman wants to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch position.
Gordon Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Freedman feints the counter takedown.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Freedman moves away and avoids it.
Freedman feints a counter leg kick.
Freedman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Freedman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Freedman slips a jab from Jones.
Freedman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Freedman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freedman walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jones lands an overhand right.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Freedman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones throws a right and a left that Freedman avoids nicely.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freedman.
Freedman wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Jones dominated that second round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Freedman.
Jones throws a series of punches but Freedman moves out of range.
And Freedman tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jones looks to land a combination but Freedman avoids it well.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Freedman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Freedman with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Freedman.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freedman.
Freedman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gordon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Freedman blocks the leg kick.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Freedman tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Freedman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And Freedman tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A bone on bone clash there as Freedman blocks the leg kick.
Jones throws a series of punches but Freedman avoids them all with ease.
Freedman tries to counter with a clinch but Jones shakes him off and moves away.
Jones throws a low kick but Freedman avoids it.
Freedman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jones misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Freedman blocks the low kick.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Freedman moved out of range nicely.
Jones misses with the combination.
Freedman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jones looks to land a combination but Freedman avoids it well.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Freedman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Freedman saw that one coming.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Freedman feints a counter leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Freedman is just out of range.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freedman.
Freedman tries to counter with a clinch but Jones shakes him off and moves away.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Freedman dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Freedman steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jones.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Freedman circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones sets himself, and Freedman steps forward looking for the clinch! Jones avoids it this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Freedman tries a quick counter leg kick but Jones is wise to it.
Morgan Freedman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A punch combination from Jones misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:24
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pavle Korchagin (ranked 7236 p4p, 597 weight class) and Cathal Murphy (ranked 4621 p4p, 477 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pavle Korchagin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cathal Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy gets caught napping as Korchagin dives in and scores a takedown. Murphy manages to retain guard.
Korchagin tries to free his leg and advance position but Murphy is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy controlling the position.
Korchagin is looking to pass into half guard but Murphy pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Murphy is in guard.
Murphy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Korchagin is keeping the position for now.
Korchagin wants to sweep here but Murphy controlling him for the moment.
Murphy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Murphy is in close to Korchagin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy stays in close to Korchagin's body and controls the position.
Korchagin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Korchagin is looking to advance position but Murphy won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy is looking to improve his position.
Korchagin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Murphy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Murphy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Korchagin won't allow Murphy to sweep him here.
Murphy is controlling Korchagin's posture.
Korchagin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Korchagin looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Korchagin passes Murphy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Korchagin blocks the strikes from Murphy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murphy trying to control here.
Korchagin moves nicely into side control.
Murphy prevents Korchagin from moving into mount.
Korchagin swings around for an armbar but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Korchagin's guard.
Murphy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Korchagin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Korchagin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Korchagin!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is looking for a sweep.
Korchagin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Murphy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Korchagin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Murphy's legs.
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.
Murphy tries to improve position but can't.
Korchagin advances to mount.
Korchagin fails to take his opponent's back.
Korchagin moves to take his opponent's back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy trying to get back to his feet but Korchagin is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavle Korchagin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Korchagin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Murphy to the ground. Korchagin is now in Murphy's guard.
Pavle Korchagin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Korchagin stands and throws Murphy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Murphy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Korchagin's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Murphy trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korchagin is looking for a kimura but Murphy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Korchagin to get the leverage.
Murphy is positioning himself well to prevent Korchagin advancing to mount.
Murphy is trying to stand.
Korchagin is looking for a kimura here.
Murphy wants to control but Korchagin is keeping busy.
Murphy striking from half guard on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Murphy wants to sweep but Korchagin has passed to side control!
Murphy manages to get back to half guard.
Murphy trying to control but Korchagin postures up.
Korchagin moves into full mount! Murphy won't be happy about that!
Korchagin wants to take his opponent's back but instead Murphy manages to regain half guard.
Korchagin wants to free his trapped foot but Murphy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is trying to maintain the position but Korchagin is very close to passing his half guard.
Murphy controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Korchagin trying to mount his opponent but Murphy defends it.
Murphy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Korchagin is working away from the top position though.
Murphy is looking for a sweep. Korchagin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Murphy controlling the position well.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Korchagin gets caught flat footed, as Murphy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Murphy postures up in Korchagin's guard and throws a big left but Korchagin blocks it.
Korchagin controls Murphy momentarily but Murphy frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy landing some decent shots from guard.
Korchagin wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pavle Korchagin 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. This is the final round!
Murphy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Murphy stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Korchagin gets caught flat footed, as Murphy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Murphy throws a big right hand that misses.
Korchagin looking to control.
Murphy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy throws a big elbow that misses.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Korchagin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Korchagin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Korchagin is working an open guard so Murphy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Murphy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Korchagin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Murphy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Korchagin has passed into side control.
Korchagin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korchagin working away.
Murphy prevents Korchagin from moving into mount.
Murphy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korchagin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Murphy, who protects the arm well.
Korchagin has hold of Murphy's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Murphy tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Korchagin cranks the arm and Murphy screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Murphy, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Pavle Korchagin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phren Ology (ranked 24198 p4p, 520 weight class) and John Thunder (ranked 7150 p4p, 466 weight class). Ology comes to the cage accompanied by Terminator 2 Theme. Thunder is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Thunderstruck . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Phren Ology!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Thunder !
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ology is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thunder sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ology changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thunder tries to avoid it but Ology manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thunder to the ground. Thunder escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Phren Ology seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ology or perhaps it was just good defense by Thunder , which made it look bad.
Thunder lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phren Ology. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ology has closed the distance and engaged Thunder in a clinch.
Thunder tries to break free but Ology pushes him back against the cage.
Ology throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ology keeps control of Thunder as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ology's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ology clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thunder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thunder avoids a wild elbow strike from Ology.
Thunder looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thunder blocking some punches.
Thunder is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thunder managing to block the knees to the body from Ology.
Thunder is looking to break free of the clinch but Ology has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder working hard to break the clinch.
Thunder wants to get back to striking at distance but Ology won't allow it.
Ology manages to break the clinch.
Ology is looking to clinch.
Ology shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thunder sprawls well. Thunder wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ology gets slowly back to his feet.
Ology is looking to clinch but Thunder is avoiding it.
Ology clinches up against the cage.
Ology tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thunder avoids it.
Thunder wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ology breaks from the clinch.
Ology moves into range and clinches up with Thunder .
Thunder has had enough of the clinch but Ology keeps him there for the moment.
Thunder wants to break free but Ology has control.
Ology prevents Thunder from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ology doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ology escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ology tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thunder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thunder is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Thunder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ology is defended easily by Thunder .
Oooooh!!! Thunder has knocked Ology down with a huge combo! Thunder steps away and waves a wobbly Ology back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Phren Ology has been cut.
Ology is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thunder Throws a clean left jab. Thunder Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Ology's chin! Ology crumbles to the ground and Thunder follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Thunder !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Thunder !
An out of breath John Thunder thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Phren Ology was interviewed post fight and said 'Uuu.... uuuuuhhh... aaaaaaa!!!!! Daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaargh!!!!!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Pickett (ranked 5502 p4p, 165 weight class) and Wilbur Wallace (ranked 3350 p4p, 119 weight class). Wilbur Wallace has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marcus Pickett's chin.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Pickett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wilbur Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pickett lands a body shot.
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallace sizes up Pickett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wallace connects with a crisp jab.
A left lands for Pickett.
It looks like Wilbur Wallace has been cut.
Pickett fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wallace on the side of the head.
Wallace ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pickett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wallace's hands.
Pickett takes a swing at Wallace's ribcage but misses.
Wallace looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice straight punches there by Pickett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pickett.
That has opened up Wilbur Wallace's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallace swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickett swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wallace.
Pickett moves out of range of the strikes.
Wallace shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Marcus Pickett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pickett lands a nice shot that snaps Wallace's head back.
The cut above Wilbur Wallace's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jab from Pickett.
Pickett ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Pickett is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wallace walks straight into a right hand from Pickett - that's dropped him! Pickett jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Wallace from any more punishment! Wallace complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcus Pickett!
Marcus Pickett thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sean Isaacs (ranked 3554 p4p, 362 weight class) and Frank Rivera (ranked 24648 p4p, 545 weight class). Frank Rivera 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Isaacs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Rivera!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Isaacs bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rivera is looking to get back to his feet here but Isaacs is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rivera's back.
I really don't envy Rivera right now.
Isaacs is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Rivera defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Isaacs working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Isaacs scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Rivera is looking for a way out.
Isaacs is working the ground and pound. Can Rivera escape?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Isaacs working the ground and pound effectively.
It looks like Frank Rivera has been cut.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Isaacs! Rivera is hurt baaadly! Isaacs is firing away with more strikes - Rivera is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Isaacs!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricco Torres (ranked 2230 p4p, 240 weight class) and Malaki Lima (ranked 3210 p4p, 367 weight class). Ricco Torres 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricco Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Malaki Lima!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lima shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Torres as he jumps to the side.
Lima changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Torres looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Torres is looking to get back to his feet here but Lima is keeping cool and he's managed to take Torres's back.
My spies in Relentless Gym inform me that Lima has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Torres wants to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lima's guard. Nice work there by Torres.
Torres is looking to advance position but Lima has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Torres because Lima loaded up on that one.
Torres tries to lock up and control but Lima gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres can't escape the position.
Torres tries to lock up and control but Lima gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lima lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Torres is desperately trying to improve his position but Lima has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Torres manages to get to full guard.
Torres is pulling down on Lima's head. It's preventing any offense from Lima, at least for the moment.
Torres is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Torres manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land.
Lima has a couple of punches blocked by Torres.
Torres tries to work over Lima's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lima scores with a nice hook to the head.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres.
Lima misses with a short punch on the inside.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lima misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lima tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torres escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lima drives through with a takedown into Torres's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torres is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lima is controlling him.
Torres pulls Lima in close to his closed guard and prevents Lima from doing any damage or advancing position.
Torres wants to sweep here but Lima controlling him for the moment.
Lima passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Malaki Lima will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lima keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malaki Lima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lima slips under a jab from Torres.
A slow jab from Torres misses its intended target.
Lima misses with a takedown
enabling Torres to counter with a crisp jab.
Lima darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Torres is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres is looking to control Lima's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Torres avoid being mounted?
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Torres is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lima's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lima's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Lima escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Lima is nestled in close to Torres, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Torres has one foot on Lima's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lima.
Lima throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torres manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Torres desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Torres wants to get back to his feet.
Torres pushes Lima off but Lima dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Lima is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Torres is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lima looking to finish with strikes here!
Torres is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Torres holds on for dear life, controlling Lima's posture momentarily.
Torres wants to hold on but Lima pushes him away.
Torres avoids a series of strikes thrown by Lima.
Lima misses with some ground and pound and Torres recovers position to half guard.
Lima not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Malaki Lima will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lima fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Lima with that takedown attempt.
Lima shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Torres is trying to defend but Lima finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lima stops Torres from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres regains full guard. Nicely done.
Torres trying to keep a closed guard but Lima is proving a slippery customer.
Torres has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima stopping the sweep attempt from Torres.
Torres trying to keep a closed guard but Lima is proving a slippery customer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Torres kicks Lima off and gets to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lima.
Ricco Torres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ricco Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malaki Lima.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima avoids the body shot from Torres.
Torres displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lima.
Torres missing with a left hand there. Lima was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Lima.
Torres throws a right hand that Lima ducks under and follows up with a left that Lima also avoids with ease.
Lima shoots for a takedown but Torres saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lima changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Torres tries to avoid it but Lima manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Torres to the ground. Torres escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lima with a lazy takedown attempt
and Torres cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torres throws the kick towards the body but Lima avoids it.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Torres enables Lima to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Torres manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Lima won't allow Torres to sweep him here.
Torres seems keen to control Lima's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lima stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Torres swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Torres working a defensive guard but Lima passes into half guard.
Torres kicks off Lima and gets to his feet.
Torres lands a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Torres tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lima is in Torres's guard.
Malaki Lima has got the better of the ground game so far.
Torres wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Torres manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lima manages to get himself to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Torres's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Torres chips away with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torres throwing strikes but missing.
Torres in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricco Torres showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lima 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malaki Lima!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Ferguson (ranked 1778 p4p, 229 weight class) and Dangerous Dan (ranked 4096 p4p, 398 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duncan Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dangerous Dan!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dan looks to land a body kick but Ferguson moved away.
Dan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ferguson checks it well.
Ferguson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dan.
Dan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferguson is looking to score with low kicks.
Ferguson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dan manages to avoid it.
Ferguson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ferguson misses the jab.
Ferguson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dan.
Ferguson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dan, right into the meat.
Ferguson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dan.
Dan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferguson misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A swing and a miss from Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dan misses with a kick to the body.
Dan jabs at Ferguson's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson loads up on a big right hand but Dan slips the punch.
Dan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Duncan Ferguson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferguson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dan swings for the body but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dan scores with a spinning back kick!
Ferguson blocks a head kick by Dan.
Ferguson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferguson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dan was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferguson.
Dan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ferguson defends it well.
Ferguson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ferguson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ferguson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab from Ferguson does it's job there.
It looks like Dangerous Dan has been cut.
Nice uppercut there from Dan.
It looks like Duncan Ferguson has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dan there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dan misses with a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dan works the jab nicely.
Ferguson throws a looping overhand right but Dan ducks down to avoid it.
Dan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ferguson is breathing heavily.
Dan jabs at Ferguson's body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dan, right into the meat.
Dan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dan lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferguson off the cage and back into range.
Dan shoots in and gets a takedown into Ferguson's guard.
Dan looking to pass the guard.
Dan trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
Ferguson looking for a guillotine here but Dan defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dan tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferguson is retaining full guard.
Ferguson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ferguson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dan tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferguson is retaining full guard.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Dan from controlling successfully.
Dan wants to pass the guard but Ferguson is keeping the position.
Ferguson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dan trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ferguson keeping full guard, as Dan tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ferguson working for a triangle but Dan defends it easily.
Dan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Dan from controlling successfully.
Ferguson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dangerous Dan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dan looks for the body kick but Ferguson saw that one coming.
Ferguson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ferguson walks into a straight right hand from Dan.
Ferguson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dan throws the kick towards the body but Ferguson avoids it.
Ferguson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dan just manages to avoid it.
Ferguson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dan. Ferguson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dan.
Dan moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferguson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dan circles away quickly and effectively.
Dan staying out of range there.
Ferguson defending well as Dan loads up on a big left hand.
A left and a right from Ferguson both land. Nice combination.
Dan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dan misses with a takedown attempt - Ferguson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ferguson moves in looking to clinch but Dan pushes him off.
Dan throws a hook but Ferguson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferguson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dan lands a front kick.
Duncan Ferguson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Dan misses.
Dan scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dan misses with a body kick.
Dan looks to land a left hand but Ferguson moved out of range nicely.
Dan scores with a shot to the body.
Ferguson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dan lands with a nice body punch.
Ferguson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ferguson if he has to take too many more of those.
Dan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferguson was well out of range. Poor timing from Dan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dan scores with a push kick.
Dan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dan with a hook.
Dan loads up on a big right hand but Ferguson slips the punch.
Dan throws a head kick but Ferguson moves out of range.
Ferguson misses with a body shot.
Dan throws a sloppy head kick and Ferguson moves out of range easily.
Ferguson throws a big shot that misses.
Dan misses with a straight left.
Ferguson gets caught flat footed, as Dan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet but Dan passes into half guard.
Dan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferguson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferguson is staying active underneath Dan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dan is working for a submission of some sort.
Dan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferguson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferguson trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dan lands strikes from half guard.
Dan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferguson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferguson wants to sweep but Dan has passed to side control!
Ferguson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dan off and has taken his back!
Dan tries to escape but Ferguson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Ferguson tightening his grip on Dan, looking for the choke.
Will Ferguson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dangerous Dan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Dan.
Dan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferguson scores with a leg kick.
Dan scores with a kick to the body.
Ferguson has managed to clinch.
Ferguson lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Dan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dan.
Dan lands with a light punch inside.
Ferguson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dan misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferguson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dan blocks an uppercut.
Dan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferguson is trying to stall.
Dan presses Ferguson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dan lands a left hand.
Ferguson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferguson takes a shot to the head.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferguson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ferguson blocks a body shot from Dan.
Dan lands a body shot.
Dan tries a body shot but Ferguson blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Dan fails to land.
Dan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Dan tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dan.
Dan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dan is working Ferguson over against the cage.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dan lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferguson backwards.
Dan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dangerous Dan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferguson throws a punch but it's blocked by Dan.
Ferguson misses with the head strike.
Ferguson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferguson tries to stall but Dan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferguson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferguson misses with some punches.
Dan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferguson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferguson throws a punch but it's blocked by Dan.
Dan blocks an uppercut.
Dan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferguson leaning against his opponent.
Ferguson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dangerous Dan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferguson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferguson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dan up against the cage.
Dan breaks the clinch.
Dan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferguson misses with a straight right.
Dan scores with a nice strike.
Ferguson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferguson tries to counter by clinching up but Dan breaks away and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ferguson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ferguson misses with a few strikes there.
Dan throws the kick towards the body but Ferguson avoids it.
Ferguson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferguson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dan thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ferguson if he has to take too many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Dan.
Ferguson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dan.
Dan misses with a looping right.
Dangerous Dan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dan throws a body shot but no joy.
Dan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferguson avoids the head kick by Dan.
Dan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dan content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Duncan Ferguson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dangerous Dan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferguson is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dangerous Dan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dangerous Dan!
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