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BAC 71 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazuya Michima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Marston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Marston has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kazuya Michima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Marston!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marston tries to clinch but Michima moves out of range.
Michima changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marston tries to avoid it but Michima manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marston to the ground. Marston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marston throws a series of punches but Michima avoids them all with ease.
Marston throws a hook but Michima blocks it.
Michima avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Michima gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Michima is trying to control the position but Marston postures up.
Marston tries to free his leg and advance position but Michima is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marston throwing strikes but missing.
Michima working for a triangle but Marston defends it easily.
Michima managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marston stops Michima from standing up.
Marston content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Michima has locked up a guillotine! Michima's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Marston is holding on here and Michima must be using up a lot of energy. Marston has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Michima gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kazuya Michima!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Hazlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pleas Honeywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazlett comes to the cage accompanied by Crank that Travis Barker Remix. Honeywood is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Soul by the Pound. Dustin Hazlett has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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150 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dustin Hazlett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pleas Honeywood!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honeywood cracks Hazlett with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Honeywood swats away the attempt to clinch by Hazlett.
Good exchange - Honeywood coming out on top.
Honeywood with a hook.
Honeywood lands with a hook. Hazlett tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hazlett gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A big right from Honeywood misses.
Honeywood stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Honeywood wants it to stay on the feet.
Honeywood works the jab nicely.
Honeywood's corner calls for a 1-2. Honeywood obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from Honeywood does it's job there.
Hazlett moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Honeywood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hazlett in his tracks.
Hazlett has a takedown stuffed.
Honeywood lands with an uppercut that bounces Hazlett off the cage and back into rage.
Hazlett is rocked!
A big left from Honeywood misses.
A big left from Honeywood misses.
Hazlett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Hazlett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Honeywood might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Honeywood misses.
Honeywood lands with an overhand left.
Nice sprawl there from Honeywood as Hazlett shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Hazlett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hazlett uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Honeywood.
Honeywood is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hazlett had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Honeywood slaps away a takedown attempt from Hazlett, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hazlett really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hazlett shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honeywood drops Hazlett with a big left hand! Hazlett is injured, injured bad! Honeywood jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pleas Honeywood!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krysz Kawolski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krysz Kawolski will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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182 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Krysz Kawolski!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kawolski tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Wright shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kawolski but Kawolski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kawolski shoots and misses
and Wright counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kawolski won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kawolski sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kawolski tries to buck Wright off but Wright is having none of it.
Wright tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Wright is chipping away with strikes.
Kawolski takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kawolski is trying to improve his position.
Wright landing strikes.
Kawolski tries to buck Wright off but Wright is having none of it.
Wright lands some shots froms side control.
Kawolski is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawolski manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kawolski has a hand on Wright's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Wright takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Wright working the ground and pound effectively.
Wright is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kawolski has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kawolski!
Wright working for a triangle but Kawolski defends it easily.
Wright wants to sweep here but Kawolski controlling him for the moment.
Kawolski chips away with some ground and pound.
Kawolski wants to pass the guard but Wright is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kawolski wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Kawolski lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kawolski wants to pass the guard but Wright is keeping the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kawolski wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kawolski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kawolski with a lazy takedown attempt
so Wright counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kawolski trying to control the position.
Wright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wright is looking to work some ground and pound but Kawolski has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright distracts Kawolski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wright stopping the sweep attempt from Kawolski.
Wright throws a big right hand that misses.
Wright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wright shoots in for a double leg but Kawolski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kawolski fails with the takedown
and Wright counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kawolski won't be happy with that.
Thomas Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krysz Kawolski.
Kawolski looks gassed!
Kawolski avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Wright.
Kawolski is looking to reverse the position.
Wright lands a few punches from side control.
Wright working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kawolski is rocked!
Wright creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kawolski is still in real trouble! Can Wright finish him?
Wright is putting a hurting on Kawolski here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wright working the head with strikes.
Wright cracks Kawolski with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Wright immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Kawolski is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Wright!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Wright!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jetro delos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark Kent had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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212 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clark Kent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jetro delos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for delos Santos!
delos Santos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kent is going oldschool here, as he tries to force delos Santos to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so delos Santos shrugs it off.
Kent looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kent looking to secure an arm triangle but delos Santos defends it well.
delos Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
delos Santos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kent throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kent working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Kent moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, delos Santos has worked his arm free - good work by delos Santos!
Kent is breathing heavily.
delos Santos is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kent's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
delos Santos manages to get to full guard.
Kent pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. delos Santos is keeping the position for now.
delos Santos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
delos Santos keeping full guard, as Kent tries to pass.
Kent slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
delos Santos throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
delos Santos is trying to control Kent's posture but Kent avoids it.
Kent decides to stand up, so the ref orders delos Santos to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kent pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kent shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kent drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kent jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
delos Santos looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
delos Santos looking to control.
delos Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kent has gone for a leg lock! delos Santos slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kent's guard.
delos Santos passes into half guard.
delos Santos is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kent doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time delos Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
delos Santos wants to take a breather but Kent is having none of it.
delos Santos is trying to work for a kimura but Kent is defending well.
delos Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kent keeps working.
Kent kicks off delos Santos and gets to his feet.
Kent misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
delos Santos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kent defends it nicely.
Kent looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kent darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
delos Santos is pressing down on Kent's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
delos Santos is trying to keep Kent in close.
Kent trying to control but delos Santos is working from the bottom.
delos Santos lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kent!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kent has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Kent fending off the submission attempt from delos Santos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jetro delos Santos will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
delos Santos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
delos Santos has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kent doesn't defend quickly enough and delos Santos has managed to lock this one up! Can Kent escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to delos Santos on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jetro delos Santos!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremy has chosen Ol' Dirty Bastard - Shimmy Shimmy Ya as his entrance music. Ron Jeremy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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157 lbs
8 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ron Jeremy!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Jeremy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brooks rushes Jeremy and presses him up against the cage.
Brooks lands a right hand.
Jeremy tries to throw a body punch but Brooks avoids it by throwing Jeremy back against the cage.
Brooks lands a nice shot to the body.
Brooks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brooks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jeremy's efforts to push away.
Jeremy lands with a right to the head.
Brooks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right from Brooks.
Jeremy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Jeremy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jeremy working hard to break the clinch.
Brooks connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jeremy's face.
Jeremy is trying to force a seperation but Brooks has the dominant position.
Jeremy can't find room to land a body shot as Brooks controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Brooks scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Brooks.
Brooks prevents Jeremy from breaking the clinch.
Brooks lands a hook that snaps the head of Jeremy backwards.
Brooks prevents a body shot from Jeremy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brooks.
A short uppercut from Brooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Jeremy.
Jeremy tries to work over Brooks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy is trying to break free.
Brooks using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jeremy looks gassed!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brooks.
Brooks putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jeremy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brooks landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jeremy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brooks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brooks lands a knee to the head.
Brooks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jeremy backwards.
Brooks lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jeremy trying to stall but Brooks improves his position.
Brooks taking a breather.
Jeremy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brooks cracks Jeremy with a nice body shot.
Brooks scores with a knee to the head.
Brooks with a knee to the head.
Brooks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jeremy is rocked!
Brooks lands a body punch.
Jeremy is still on wobbly legs! Can Brooks finish him?
Brooks lands a nice knee to the body.
Jeremy seems to have recovered his senses.
Brooks lands a left hand.
Brooks is leaning against Jeremy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brooks.
Brooks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy takes an elbow to the temple.
A short left from Brooks.
Brooks gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brooks lands a big right hand that drops Jeremy! The killer instinct kicks in and Brooks finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Brooks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Brooks!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Night Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross's entrance music is Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire. A fine choice. Hall has chosen War as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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182 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid chin |
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Ross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Night Hall!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall tries to clinch up but Ross circles away and keeps his distance.
Hall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ross avoids it really well and circles away.
Ross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hall throws out the jab.
Hall doesn't manage to clinch there - Ross circles away.
Night Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ross stuffs the takedown.
Ross with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hall looks gassed!
Ross uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hall has time to react.
It looks like Night Hall has been cut.
Ross lands a left and a right that sends Hall crashing to the canvas! Ross dives into mount looking to finish!
Hall is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ross connects with a bit shot that sees Hall covering up! More strikes from Ross and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ross is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Ross!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kid Reefer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Toulon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reefer kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is smoke 2 joints. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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216 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kid Reefer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andre Toulon!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reefer throws a leg kick that misses.
Reefer stalks Toulon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Toulon's face. Toulon staggers backwards, shaken.
Andre Toulon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toulon throws a body punch but Reefer moves out of range.
Toulon swings for the body but Reefer moves out of range.
Reefer shoots in but Toulon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Toulon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reefer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Reefer does no damage.
Reefer moves out of range as Toulon strikes.
Toulon misses with an uppercut.
Reefer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Toulon misses the jab.
Toulon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reefer blocks a jab.
Reefer lands a two punch combo.
Nice defenses there by Reefer.
Toulon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reefer ducks under a wild hook from Toulon.
Toulon misses the jab.
Toulon misses with a straight right.
Reefer's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Reefer duly obliges.
It looks like Andre Toulon has been cut.
Toulon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reefer.
Reefer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toulon is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Reefer works over Toulon's head and body with a nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Donk. Reefer catches Toulon right on the button with a cross.
Toulon throws a big shot that misses.
Reefer moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice elbow from Reefer.
Reefer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toulon's efforts to push away.
Toulon tries to circle away but Reefer has him pinned against the cage.
Toulon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reefer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toulon falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Reefer to counter with a crisp jab.
Toulon misses with a body punch
and Reefer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oooh a lovely combination from Reefer sends Toulon down but not out. Reefer dives into side control looking to finish.
Toulon is rocked!
Reefer fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Toulon is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reefer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Toulon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reefer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reefer landing strikes.
Reefer throws an elbow but Toulon slips to the side and avoids it well.
Reefer throws an elbow but Toulon slips to the side and avoids it well.
Reefer throws an elbow but Toulon slips to the side and avoids it well.
Reefer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Toulon managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Reefer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reefer is chipping away with strikes.
Reefer throws an elbow but Toulon slips to the side and avoids it well.
Toulon is not content to let Reefer control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reefer misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reefer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Reefer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Reefer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andre Toulon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Toulon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reefer lands with a cross.
Reefer moves out of range of the strikes.
Kid Reefer is winning the standup battle so far.
Toulon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reefer manages to avoid it.
Reefer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toulon needs to keep his hands up - Reefer had a free shot at his head there.
Reefer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Toulon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Toulon throws an overhand right that lands on Reefer's shoulder, as Reefer tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toulon throws a lazy right hand but Reefer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Toulon misses.
Reefer works over Toulon's head and body with a nice combination.
A big left from Toulon misses.
Reefer scores with a jab. Toulon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Toulon misses.
Toulon throws a sloppy body shot
and Reefer counters with a left and a right that stings Toulon.
Toulon misses with a body shot
and Reefer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reefer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toulon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Reefer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Reefer.
Toulon is breathing heavily.
Reefer scores with a takedown into Toulon's guard.
Reefer throwing strikes from guard but Toulon blocks nicely.
Reefer postures up in Toulon's guard and throws a big left but Toulon blocks it.
Reefer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Toulon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reefer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Toulon can do to turn this around?
Reefer throwing strikes from guard but Toulon blocks nicely.
Reefer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reefer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reefer landing with the ground and pound.
Reefer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Toulon dives on top into guard.
Reefer has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Toulon should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Reefer has tightened it up now! Toulon should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kid Reefer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Gatzby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colonel Mustard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gatzby comes into the arena with Gatsby's American Dream - Theatre blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Mustard's choice of entrance music: Crazy Train. This should be fireworks!
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278 lbs
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27
277 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Gatzby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Colonel Mustard!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatzby keeps the fight on the outside.
Gatzby moves into the clinch.
Mustard gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Mustard is keen to just control but Gatzby is a slippery customer.
Gatzby keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mustard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Mustard is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gatzby reverses the position - he's now on top in Mustard's guard.
Mustard is striking from the bottom but Gatzby uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Gatzby winds up and cracks Mustard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gatzby trying to control the pace.
Mustard is trying to get back to full guard.
Mustard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gatzby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustard wants to get back to full guard.
Mustard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gatzby looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mustard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gatzby pulls his head out easily.
Gatzby is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mustard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mustard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gatzby's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gatzby throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mustard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gatzby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mustard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gatzby defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustard keeping moving, preventing Gatzby from controlling successfully.
Mustard is trying to hold Gatzby in close to prevent damage but Gatzby has managed to pass into half guard.
Mustard is looking to control Gatzby's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mustard avoid being mounted?
Gatzby wants to control but Mustard is keeping him busy.
Mustard trying to control but Gatzby postures up.
Gatzby controlling the pace.
Gatzby is looking to advance position but Mustard won't allow it.
Nice strikes from Gatzby there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatzby is keen to just control but Mustard is a slippery customer.
Gatzby is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mustard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gatzby drops an elbow to the side of Mustard's head.
Mustard trying to control here.
Gatzby thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mustard's head.
Gatzby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mustard keeps working.
Gatzby trying to mount his opponent but Mustard defends it.
Mustard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mustard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gatzby wants to control from the top but Mustard keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mustard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gatzby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mustard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gatzby defends well.
Gatzby trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gatzby might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gatzby is in close to Mustard's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gatzby has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mustard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mustard looking for a guillotine here but Gatzby defends easily.
Mustard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gatzby is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Gatzby dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gatzby misses with a low kick.
Gatzby throws out a loose jab but Mustard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gatzby avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mustard avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gatzby clinches with his opponent.
Mustard works on Gatzby's body with a couple of short punches.
Mustard lands a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mustard scores with a hook to the body.
Mustard has hold of one of Gatzby's legs. Gatzby is fighting the takedown attempt but Mustard gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mustard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gatzby is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gatzby working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mustard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gatzby works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mustard looking to sit in guard and control but Gatzby gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mustard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gatzby defends it easily.
Gatzby passes Mustard's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mustard works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gatzby wants to control from the top but Mustard keeps moving.
Mustard looking for a guillotine here but Gatzby defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gatzby doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gatzby manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gatzby slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gatzby got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mustard has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gatzby has managed to get both his arms back between Mustard's legs - danger averted.
Mustard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gatzby gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gatzby preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustard is looking to sweep but instead, Gatzby has passed into half guard.
Colonel Mustard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mustard tries to roll over but Gatzby keeps him under control.
Mustard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gatzby scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gatzby looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mustard wants to control but Gatzby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gatzby content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gatzby is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mustard defends it well.
Gatzby throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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.
Mustard wants to control but Gatzby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mustard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mustard tries to clinch but Gatzby moves out of range.
Gatzby fails with a takedown attempt.
Mustard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gatzby counters with a takedown into side control.
Gatzby controls the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mustard is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mustard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mustard trying to control but Gatzby postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colonel Mustard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mustard tries to clinch but Gatzby moves away
and Gatzby counters with a head kick. That will keep Mustard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mustard wants to clinch but Gatzby slips to the side
and Gatzby counters with a solid body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gatzby.
Colonel Mustard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mustard wants to clinch but Gatzby slips to the side
and Gatzby counters with an outside leg kick.
Mustard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gatzby.
Gatzby tries to clinch but Mustard moves out of range.
Mustard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gatzby lands a glancing blow to the side of Mustard's head.
Mustard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gatzby pushes Mustard up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatzby gets underhooks to prevent Mustard's takedown attempt.
Gatzby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gatzby.
A head kick from Gatzby lands but Mustard takes it in his stride.
Gatzby doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mustard counters with a two punch combo.
Gatzby misses the body punch
enabling Mustard to counter with a crisp jab.
Gatzby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mustard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mustard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gatzby counters with a shoot takedown. Mustard fights it but they end up in guard.
Mustard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gatzby is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatzby passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mustard is not content to let Gatzby control the position.
Gatzby controlling from side mount.
Mustard is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mustard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gatzby pulls his head out easily.
Gatzby drops an elbow to the side of Mustard's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatzby tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mustard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mustard tries to roll over but Gatzby keeps him under control.
Gatzby looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mustard looking for submissions off his back.
Mustard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mustard is defending against the submission attempts here by Gatzby.
Gatzby wants to control but Mustard is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gatzby works his way into side control.
Mustard sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mustard wants to get back to full guard.
Gatzby is nestled in close to Mustard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gatzby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mustard keeps working.
Mustard tries to get to full guard but Gatzby has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mustard is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Gatzby showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gatzby has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Gatzby!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Genghis Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khan comes to the cage accompanied by Ready 4 War. James has chosen We Want The Funk by George Clinton & the P-Funk Allstars as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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196 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Genghis Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Freddy James!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khan throws out the jab.
Khan lands a right hook to the body.
James loads up on a big right hand but Khan slips the punch.
Khan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Khan misses the shot to the body.
Khan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from James.
Khan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Freddy James has been cut.
James connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
James misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khan.
Khan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
James lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
James has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from James.
James has had enough of the clinch but Khan keeps him there for the moment.
Khan lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards.
James lands with a right to the head.
James digs a right hand into Khan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Khan's gas tank.
James manages to break the clinch.
James throws a leg kick that misses.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James with a hook.
James has managed to clinch.
James tries to land knees in the clinch but Khan avoids the damage to the body.
James swings away with an uppercut that misses.
James lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Khan misses with a two punch combination.
James connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Khan throws a solid leg kick but James takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Khan.
James thuds his right hand into Khan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
James lands a jab to Khan's midsection.
James misses with a body shot.
Khan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
James gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by James.
Khan tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
James lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Khan.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Khan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
James throws out a powerful jab.
James throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab lands there for James.
Khan throws a leg kick but James checks it.
Khan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
James wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance.
James throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James lands with a cross.
James connects with a jab.
Khan thuds a left hand into James's body.
James displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
James throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khan misses the body punch
and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Khan looks to throw the jab but James is out of range.
James scores with a jab to the jaw.
Khan takes one to the side of the head.
Khan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Khan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
James stalks Khan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Khan's face. Khan staggers backwards, shaken.
Khan misses with a low kick.
Donk. James catches Khan right on the button with a cross.
James misses with a straight right.
James stuns Khan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James sizes up Khan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
James connects with a body shot.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Khan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheers as James lands an impressive looking overhand right. Khan doesn't seem phased though.
Freddy James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan slips a jab and a cross from James.
James is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Khan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Khan fails with the takedown.
James lands a really nice looking cross but Khan seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James tries to clinch but Khan is having none of it.
James jabs Khan right on the nose. Khan blinks but takes it well.
James cracks a nice hook into Khan's ribs.
James throws a combination that misses
and Khan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
James moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, James scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Khan fails to land.
Khan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Still in the clinch, Khan scores with a nice short uppercut.
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
James looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice shot by James.
Khan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
James defending well as Khan loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
James avoids the body shot from Khan.
James throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy James dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freddy James's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
James misses with the combination.
James takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good leg kick by James there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Khan clinches up against the cage.
James lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khan or not.
James missing with knees to the body.
James lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Good body shot from Khan.
James lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khan tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by James.
Khan lands with a light punch inside.
James lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khan throws a head punch that misses.
James presses Khan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
James blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
James breaks from the clinch.
Freddy James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
James tests Khan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
James misses with a low kick.
James lands a jab-cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
James throws a series of punches but Khan avoids them all with ease.
James avoids the body shot from Khan.
James lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Freddy James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Khan throws a right and a left that both miss.
James works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Khan throws a sloppy body shot
and James counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Khan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Khan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
James tries to bum rush Khan with a series of wild strikes but Khan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
James lands with a right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - James scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Khan's head.
James tries to clinch but Khan moves out of range.
James throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Khan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
James with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
James connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Khan's hands.
Khan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
James throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Khan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Khan needs to keep his hands up - James had a free shot at his head there.
Khan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James scores with a jab.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from James.
Khan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Khan slips a jab and a cross from James.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
James throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
James throws a leg kick but Khan moved away.
James uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freddy James is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
James throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
James lands with a hook. Khan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Khan throws the kick towards the body but James avoids it.
Khan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
James throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
Khan throws a combination that misses
and James counters with a series of strikes. Khan will be more careful next time no doubt.
James fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A lazy left from James finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James lands a two punch combo.
James comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A combination from James does no damage.
James doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
James lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by James.
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!
Good shot there by James.
James lands a head shot.
Khan is looking to wear down James with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Khan ducks right into an uppercut from James.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
James connects with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
James lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
James lands a body shot.
James digs a good hook to Khan's body.
James moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Freddy James's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
James lands with a good body shot.
James is working the combinations to good effect here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James.
Nice uppercut lands for James. That snapped Khan's head back.
Khan slips under a jab.
James tries to clinch up
and Khan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
James lands a jab to the nose.
James tries to clinch but Khan is having none of it.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
James scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
James swings away with a body shot that misses
and Khan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. James is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Khan takes one to the side of the head.
James lands with a straight right. Khan didn't see that one coming.
Khan misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khan ducks right into an uppercut from James.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Khan.
Khan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Khan throws a head kick that misses
and James connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khan.
Khan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from James.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
James takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
James misses with a combination
and Khan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Khan.
James gets a clinch.
Khan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khan tries to circle away but James has him pinned against the cage.
A short left from James.
Khan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Khan tries to throw a body punch but James avoids it by throwing Khan back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Khan fails to land.
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from James.
James lands a nice shot that snaps Khan's head back.
Genghis Khan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice shot by James.
Khan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and James counters with a series of strikes. Khan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Khan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Khan throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
Khan clobbers James with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Khan misses with a body shot
and James counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Khan thinking.
Khan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khan takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
James connects with a single shot there.
Khan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and James cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
James connects with a body shot.
James lands with a nice combination. Khan backs away looking to recover.
James throws a leg kick that misses.
Khan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Khan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Khan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
James scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
James slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
James works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
James works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
James swinging wildly here.
Nice cross by James.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
James throws a one two combo.
James misses with the combination.
Khan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
James fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice combination there by James.
Khan misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely.
Khan misses with a shot to the body
letting James counter with a right hand.
Khan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Khan takes one on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Khan misses the body punch
and James counters with a lovely straight right hand!
James bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Khan's head.
James getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddy James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well James 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddy James!
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