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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Brakeley (ranked 330 p4p, 46 weight class) and Nick Fury (ranked 1337 p4p, 154 weight class). Brakeley comes into the arena with Woke up this Morning blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Brakeley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Fury!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brakeley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brakeley tries to work over Fury's front leg with a kick but Fury checks it.
Fury now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Brakeley checks a leg kick nicely.
Fury throws a looping overhand right but Brakeley ducks down to avoid it.
Brakeley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fury misses the body punch
and Brakeley counters with a body kick that stops Fury in his tracks momentarily.
Brakeley throws a hook but Fury avoids it easily.
Fury feints a counter leg kick.
Michael Brakeley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brakeley misses with a left hand
and Fury cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brakeley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ferocious beast in the buildup to the fight.
Brakeley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fury counters with a slapping leg kick.
Brakeley throws a poor cross that misses
and Fury counters with an outside leg kick.
Brakeley swings widly with a right hand
and Fury counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fury gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A punch combination from Fury misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brakeley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brakeley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fury scores with a shot to the body.
We've been informed that Fury has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Brakeley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fury throws a head kick that misses.
Brakeley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fury sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brakeley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fury.
Brakeley throws a combination that misses
and Fury counters with a nice uppercut.
Brakeley takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fury turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fury slips under a jab.
Brakeley throws a hook to the side of Fury's head but Fury sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fury fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brakeley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fury checks a leg kick.
Fury pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brakeley misses with a hook.
Brakeley misses with a hook.
Fury swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good shot there by Fury.
Fury takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fury moves out of range of the strikes.
Brakeley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fury connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brakeley scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brakeley scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury works Brakeley's body with a nice hook.
Brakeley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fury pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brakeley ducks right into an uppercut from Fury.
Fury is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brakeley had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Brakeley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fury.
Brakeley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fury.
Brakeley throwing a counter right hand but Fury manages to avoid it.
Fury connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fury throws a powerful right kick. Brakeley tried to block low but the kick was high! Brakeley was taken right off of his feet! Fury jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nick Fury!
Nick Fury is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Nick Fury, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Michael Brakeley was interviewed post fight and said 'yo, man this is bullshit.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kemen Etxeberria (ranked 967 p4p, 121 weight class) and John Brown (ranked 1230 p4p, 147 weight class). Etxeberria kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Basque National Anthem. Brown has chosen Somebody Gonna Get It as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kemen Etxeberria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 39 - 3, fighting out of Hilo, John Brown!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Brown fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Etxeberria takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Brown lands an elbow.
Brown grinds an elbow into Etxeberria's temple.
Brown is trying to ground and pound but Etxeberria uses the momentary lack of control by Brown to regain half guard.
Brown throwing shots but Etxeberria is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brown is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Etxeberria is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The House Of Pain, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Brown throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown working over Etxeberria with some ground and pound. Etxeberria looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brown thows a huge punch but Etxeberria dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Etxeberria is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brown scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Brown working over Etxeberria with some ground and pound. Etxeberria looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brown in particular looking to stall.
Brown wants to control but Etxeberria is keeping him busy.
Etxeberria won't allow Brown to pass to mount.
Brown with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown working over Etxeberria with some ground and pound. Etxeberria looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brown trying to control from half guard but Etxeberria is working away.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brown lands a nice short elbow.
Brown throwing shots but Etxeberria is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Etxeberria blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brown.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Etxeberria wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown stuns Etxeberria with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Etxeberria can pounce on him.
The fighters circling - Etxeberria throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Etxeberria wants to slow Brown down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Etxeberria is looking for a counter combo.
Etxeberria defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown.
Kemen Etxeberria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Etxeberria takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Etxeberria counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Etxeberria throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown walks into a left hand.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
Kemen Etxeberria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Brown.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown is looking for the big counter here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Etxeberria lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Etxeberria sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Etxeberria misses with a body shot
and Brown counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brown jabs at Etxeberria's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and Etxeberria counters with a thumping low kick.
Etxeberria defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown.
Etxeberria wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Etxeberria throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Etxeberria.
And Brown responds with a good body kick, but Etxeberria manages to step out the way in time.
Brown moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kemen Etxeberria will probably get the nod.
That's time! Etxeberria's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
It looks like John Brown has been cut.
Etxeberria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Etxeberria.
Brown is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Etxeberria. That snapped Brown's head back.
Etxeberria misses with a body shot.
Etxeberria is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
A slow jab from Etxeberria misses its intended target.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Etxeberria misses the shot to the body.
Brown doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Brown misses with a kick to the body.
Etxeberria throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Etxeberria moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Etxeberria scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Etxeberria throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Etxeberria counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brown trying to control but Etxeberria is working from the bottom.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Etxeberria preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown throws an elbow that misses. Etxeberria uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brown's guard. Nice move by Etxeberria!
Brown seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Etxeberria gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Brown throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Etxeberria thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Etxeberria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Etxeberria misses with a hook
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Etxeberria leaves Brown with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Etxeberria throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range.
Etxeberria looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kemen Etxeberria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Etxeberria throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combo that has Etxeberria backing up. Etxeberria nods at Brown to acknowledge the strikes.
Brown throws a push kick but Etxeberria slaps the foot to one side.
Brown slips under a jab from Etxeberria.
Etxeberria tried to score with a low kick but Brown checks it.
Etxeberria displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Etxeberria takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Etxeberria throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Etxeberria buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Etxeberria scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Etxeberria looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Etxeberria throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.
Etxeberria throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Etxeberria pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Etxeberria settles back down.
Etxeberria scores with a jab.
Etxeberria blocks a head kick by Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown staying out of range there.
As Etxeberria backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Etxeberria manages to avoid it all.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown throws a low kick but Etxeberria moves out of range easily.
Etxeberria is looking for a counter combo.
Brown moves away from the strike by Etxeberria.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Etxeberria takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Etxeberria rather than just go for the knockout.
Etxeberria looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Despite the aggression on Brown's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Etxeberria swinging wildly here.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Etxeberria throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
As Etxeberria backs off Brown throws a huge counter combo but Etxeberria manages to avoid it all.
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 Kemen Etxeberria will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Brown's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Etxeberria throws a right and a left that both miss.
Etxeberria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Etxeberria.
Etxeberria scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.
Brown looks to land a combination but Etxeberria avoids it well.
Etxeberria throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Etxeberria scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Etxeberria throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Etxeberria.
Etxeberria pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kemen Etxeberria is winning the standup battle so far.
Etxeberria looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Etxeberria's half guard.
Etxeberria is looking to get back to is feet but Brown passes into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Etxeberria is trying to buck Brown off.
Brown works to advance to full mount. Etxeberria defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Brown working his ground and pound in the gym.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brown cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The referee warns Etxeberria that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Etxeberria takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Brown sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brown lands a couple of good shots and Etxeberria has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Brown scores with strikes from the back.
Brown scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Etxeberria. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Well, with Brown on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Etxeberria is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Brown lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
A lull in the action here.
Etxeberria is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Etxeberria is trying to remain composed but Brown is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Brown lands with a hammerfist to the side of Etxeberria's head.
Etxeberria is rocked!
Brown controlling from the back.
Oh Etxeberria is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown lands a good shot there. Etxeberria covers up! Brown smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Etxeberria to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Brown jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Brown!
John Brown bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Kemen Etxeberria stepped up to the mic, saying ' '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vicente Lafayette (ranked 2260 p4p, 292 weight class) and Bornas Lopette (ranked 3461 p4p, 396 weight class). Lopette has chosen Root Of All Evil as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Vicente Lafayette!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 36 - 3, fighting out of New York, Bornas Lopette!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lafayette fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lafayette avoids the head kick by Lopette.
Lopette showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lafayette.
Lafayette shoots for a double leg takedown but Lopette sprawls well. He's pushed Lafayette's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lafayette throws a good cross that connects.
Lopette tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lafayette fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lopette has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lopette misses with a straight left.
Lafayette feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lafayette checks a leg kick nicely.
Lopette swings for the body but Lafayette moves out of range.
Lafayette is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopette throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lopette slips under a jab from Lafayette.
Lopette lands with an uppercut that bounces Lafayette off the cage and back into range.
Lafayette definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lopette thows a leg kick but Lafayette checks it
and Lafayette counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lafayette fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lopette, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopette misses with a body punch.
Lopette can't find room to land a body shot as Lafayette controls the action.
Lopette tries to work over Lafayette's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lafayette is trying to pull guard but Lopette has him pressed against the cage.
Lafayette tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vicente Lafayette. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lafayette blocks a body shot from Lopette.
Lafayette manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Lafayette looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lafayette has his foot on Lopette's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lopette works his way back into a safe position though.
Lafayette pulls Lopette in close to prevent any damage.
Lafayette throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lafayette is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lopette defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopette got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lafayette has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lopette has managed to get both his arms back between Lafayette's legs - danger averted.
Lafayette trying to keep a closed guard but Lopette is proving a slippery customer.
Lafayette working for a triangle but Lopette defends it easily.
Lafayette pulls Lopette in close to his closed guard and prevents Lopette from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lafayette throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lopette uses it to pass to side control.
Lafayette is looking for a sweep.
Lafayette tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Lopette avoids the attempt from Lafayette to control.
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.
Lafayette regains half guard.
Lopette passes into side control, despite Lafayette's attempt to control the position.
Lafayette tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Lafayette's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lafayette tries to buck Lopette off but Lopette is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lafayette regains half guard.
Lafayette looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vicente Lafayette will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lopette just misses with a punch to the body.
Lafayette pushes Lopette up against the cage in a clinch.
Lafayette is trying to pull guard but Lopette has him pressed against the cage.
Lafayette takes a shot to the head.
Lopette with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lopette misses with an elbow over the top.
Lafayette tries to pull guard but Lopette forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lafayette fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vicente Lafayette. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lafayette pulls guard.
Lopette has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Lafayette to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lopette is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Lafayette pulls down on the head and he's put Lopette to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Vicente Lafayette!
Vicente Lafayette really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sin City Allstars logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Bornas Lopette was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll Train Harder And Win My Next Fight Fans, Sorry For My Loss. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pete Vonshredder (ranked 1702 p4p, 217 weight class) and Max Onera (ranked 5772 p4p, 498 weight class). Vonshredder comes into the arena with Nobody Speak blaring out of the sound system. Max Onera has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pete Vonshredder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Onera!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vonshredder lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Onera backs up against the cage.
Onera misses with a looping left.
Onera tries to close the distance and clinch but Vonshredder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vonshredder throwing a counter right hand but Onera manages to avoid it.
Onera bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vonshredder misses with an uppercut.
Onera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vonshredder walks into a stiff left hand from Onera.
Vonshredder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Onera.
A shot to the liver by Vonshredder. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Onera darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vonshredder gets tackled into the cage by Onera. Onera maintains the clinch.
Onera tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vonshredder breaks from the clinch.
Max Onera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Onera rushes Vonshredder and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Vonshredder has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Onera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vonshredder is defending well for now.
Vonshredder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Onera throws a leg kick but Vonshredder sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vonshredder misses with a body shot.
Onera darts in looking for a takedown but Vonshredder gets double underhooks and turns Onera into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vonshredder misses with a looping left.
Onera shoots in and drives through. Vonshredder sprawls well.
Onera wants to clinch up but Vonshredder keeps it at a distance.
Vonshredder throws a looping overhand right but Onera ducks down to avoid it.
Vonshredder displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Onera.
It looked like Vonshredder wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pete Vonshredder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Onera.
Onera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vonshredder.
Vonshredder misses with a hook.
Onera moves away from the strike by Vonshredder.
Onera 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.
Onera drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vonshredder misses with a few strikes there.
Vonshredder misses with a straight right.
Vonshredder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Onera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Onera throws a leg kick
and Vonshredder counters with a nice uppercut.
Vonshredder stuffs the takedown.
A quick step to the side and Vonshredder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Onera is looking to clinch but Vonshredder is avoiding it.
It looked like Vonshredder wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vonshredder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Onera.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vonshredder throws a right hand that Onera ducks under and follows up with a left that Onera also avoids with ease.
Onera closes the distance and pushes Vonshredder back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vonshredder tries to break free but Onera pushes him back against the cage.
Onera tries to pull guard but Vonshredder won't allow it.
Onera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Onera is trying to pull guard but Vonshredder has him pressed against the cage.
Onera jumps guard but Vonshredder stands there with Onera around his waist. Onera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vonshredder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pete Vonshredder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vonshredder defending well as Onera loads up on a big left hand.
Onera throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vonshredder counters with a one-two to the body.
Vonshredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Onera fails with a takedown attempt.
Onera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Vonshredder finds it's target.
Vonshredder slips a straight right by Onera.
Onera misses with a low kick.
Onera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Onera wants to clinch.
Onera looks to clinch
and Vonshredder counters with a left and a right that stings Onera.
Onera doesn't manage to clinch there - Vonshredder circles away.
Vonshredder throws a series of punches but Onera avoids them all with ease.
Onera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Onera.
Vonshredder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Onera slips a jab and a cross from Vonshredder.
Onera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vonshredder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Onera.
Onera with the counter takedown but Vonshredder avoids it easily.
That's four 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!
Vonshredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Onera's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vonshredder connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Onera scrambles back to his feet.
Vonshredder takes a swing at Onera's ribcage but misses.
Onera moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Onera scores with a nice right hand.
Onera takes a swing at Vonshredder's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Vonshredder misses its target.
Onera throws out a loose jab but Vonshredder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vonshredder is looking to counter punch.
Onera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vonshredder throws out the jab.
Onera ducks under a wild hook from Vonshredder.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vonshredder enables Onera to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vonshredder manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Vonshredder looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Onera trying to control but Vonshredder is working from the bottom.
Vonshredder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Onera on the ground.
Onera is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Onera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vonshredder is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Vonshredder dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Onera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vonshredder.
Onera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Onera shoots in looking for a takedown but Vonshredder manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Onera's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A quick step to the side and Vonshredder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Onera looks to throw the jab but Vonshredder is out of range.
Vonshredder on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vonshredder blocks a low kick nicely.
Onera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vonshredder counters with a stiff right hand.
Onera tries to close the distance and clinch but Vonshredder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Onera misses with an uppercut.
Onera closes the distance and clinches up with Vonshredder, looking for a takedown. Onera pushes Vonshredder against the cage but Vonshredder circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Onera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vonshredder, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vonshredder breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vonshredder checks a leg kick nicely.
Onera swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Vonshredder counter with a right hand.
Onera misses with a wild body shot.
Vonshredder slips a jab from Onera.
Onera throws a looping overhand right but Vonshredder ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onera drives through and clinches with Vonshredder against the cage.
Vonshredder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vonshredder misses with the combination.
Onera changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Onera wants to clinch.
Vonshredder misses with a body shot.
Onera on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Onera needs to keep his hands up - Vonshredder had a free shot at his head there.
Onera drops his hands momentarily and Vonshredder takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Onera darts in trying to clinch
and Vonshredder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vonshredder feints with a jab and clips Onera right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Onera is sent crashing into the canvas and Vonshredder leaps in for the kill! Onera tries to get to his feet but Vonshredder is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Onera is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Vonshredder!
Pete Vonshredder decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Max Onera spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm getting back in the gym and getting ready for the next fight. '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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