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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rumple Stiltzkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvin Krespo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stiltzkin comes to the cage accompanied by Solitaire Unraveling. Rumple Stiltzkin had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rumple Stiltzkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvin Krespo!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Lou da Vinci and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krespo shoots for a double leg takedown but Stiltzkin sprawls well. He's pushed Krespo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Krespo fails with the takedown.
Krespo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stiltzkin as he jumps to the side.
Rumple Stiltzkin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alvin Krespo.
Horrible takedown by Krespo or perhaps it was just good defense by Stiltzkin which made him look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krespo throws a head kick but Stiltzkin moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiltzkin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Krespo is desperately trying to improve his position but Stiltzkin has a good base and remains in mount.
Krespo tries to lock up and control but Stiltzkin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Krespo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Stiltzkin tries to control but Krespo wriggling away.
Krespo wants to hold on but Stiltzkin pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stiltzkin misses with a head shot.
Krespo wants to control but Stiltzkin is having none of it.
Stiltzkin thowing shots but they're missing.
Krespo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krespo working to try and regain half guard.
Krespo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Krespo tries to hold on but Stiltzkin pushes him away.
Stiltzkin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Krespo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stiltzkin misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Krespo wants to control but Stiltzkin is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krespo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Stiltzkin.
Krespo wants to control but Stiltzkin is having none of it.
Krespo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stiltzkin kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stiltzkin with a couple of short strikes.
It looks like Alvin Krespo has been cut.
Stiltzkin avoids the attempt from Krespo to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rumple Stiltzkin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alvin Krespo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Krespo throws a solid leg kick but Stiltzkin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Krespo.
Krespo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Stiltzkin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alvin Krespo.
Stiltzkin scores with a takedown into Krespo's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stiltzkin trying to control the position from guard on top but Krespo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krespo has control of Stiltzkin's left arm, preventing Stiltzkin from doing any damage.
Krespo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Krespo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Krespo looking to control.
Krespo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Stiltzkin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Krespo wants to control but Stiltzkin passes into side.
Krespo can't do much from the bottom here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Stiltzkin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krespo pulls Stiltzkin in close to prevent any damage.
Stiltzkin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stiltzkin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Krespo is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Krespo is trying to keep Stiltzkin in close.
Krespo has Stiltzkin pulled in close to control his posture.
Krespo is trying to keep Stiltzkin in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krespo keeping moving, preventing Stiltzkin from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rumple Stiltzkin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alvin Krespo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Stiltzkin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Krespo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Krespo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Krespo is trying to control Stiltzkin's posture but Stiltzkin avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krespo defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stiltzkin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Krespo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Krespo is looking to regain half guard here but Stiltzkin keeps moving and retains side control.
Krespo is not content to let Stiltzkin control the position.
Krespo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Stiltzkin working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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You can see the frustration on Krespo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Krespo is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Stiltzkin is staying active.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stiltzkin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Krespo trying to keep a closed guard but Stiltzkin is proving a slippery customer.
Krespo wants to control the position but Stiltzkin says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Krespo keeping control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rumple Stiltzkin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stiltzkin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rumple Stiltzkin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Ballinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ballinger comes to the cage accompanied by A Scottish Soldier by Andy Stewart. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Ballinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Brock!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brock misses with a takedown attempt - Ballinger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ballinger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brock circles away quickly and effectively.
Brock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ballinger moves in looking to clinch but Brock pushes him off.
Ryan Ballinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brock closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ballinger circles away.
Ballinger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brock tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Ballinger counter with a right hand.
Ballinger lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ballinger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brock fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryan Ballinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Brock.
Brock closes the distance but Ballinger moves to the side
and Ballinger counters with a one-two to the body.
Ballinger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brock counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ballinger's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballinger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Brock tries to lock up and control but Ballinger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ballinger raining down shots from the mount!
Ballinger with the ground and pound from mount.
Brock gets back to half guard.
Ballinger throwing shots but Brock is blocking nicely.
Brock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ballinger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ballinger stands up from half guard.
Ballinger misses with a few strikes there.
Brock shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ballinger napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ballinger is not content to let Brock control the position.
Brock looks gassed!
Brock in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ballinger is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock trying to control the position but Ballinger is working away.
Ballinger avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brock.
Brock cracks Ballinger with a big right hand but Ballinger just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ballinger gets back to half guard.
Brock throws a strike but Ballinger avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Brock throws and elbow that misses. Ballinger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brock's guard. Nice move by Ballinger!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ballinger stands up over Brock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Brock is looking to stand up but Ballinger isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ballinger lands a couple of digs.
Ballinger stands up over Brock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ballinger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ballinger is looking to work some ground and pound but Brock has wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brock can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ballinger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ballinger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Ballinger dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ballinger.
A slow jab from Ballinger misses its intended target.
Brock feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Brock gets to his feet - Ballinger follows without any prompting.
Ballinger has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Ballinger - that landed with a thud.
Brock fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ballinger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ballinger manages to break the clinch.
Ballinger misses with the combination.
Ballinger moves into the clinch successfully.
Brock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brock shoots in but no luck this time.
Brock is breathing heavily.
Brock slips a jab and a cross from Ballinger.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballinger is looking to clinch.
Brock tries for a takedown but Ballinger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ryan Ballinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Brock.
Ballinger instigates a clinch.
Ballinger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brocks head.
Ballinger lands a left hand.
Ballinger lands with a light punch inside.
Ballinger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brock is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ballinger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brock is still on wobbly legs! Can Ballinger finish him?
Ballinger dips a shoulder and cracks Brock with a mighty uppercut! Brock falls back against the cage and Ballinger unloads with a barrage of strikes! Brock is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ballinger screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Ballinger!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lawrence Mars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mars comes into the arena with Avenged Sevenfold's Nightmare blaring out of the sound system. Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lawrence Mars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WerbenJaegerManJensen slips under a jab.
WerbenJaegerManJensen looks to land a right hand but Mars moved out of range.
WerbenJaegerManJensen misses with a few strikes there.
WerbenJaegerManJensen misses with a takedown attempt - Mars sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mars pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
WerbenJaegerManJensen moves out of range of the strikes.
WerbenJaegerManJensen tries to clinch up but Mars circles away and keeps his distance.
WerbenJaegerManJensen cracks Mars with an open hand slap.
Mars avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mars bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Mars are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mars with the ground and pound but WerbenJaegerManJensen regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Mars works his way into side control.
Mars lands a nice forearm strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WerbenJaegerManJensen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mars.
WerbenJaegerManJensen is looking to regain half guard here but Mars keeps moving and retains side control.
Mars wants to lay and pray for a moment but WerbenJaegerManJensen keeps working.
Mars tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
WerbenJaegerManJensen is trying to get back to half guard.
Mars throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mars throws a strike aimed at the side of WerbenJaegerManJensen's head but WerbenJaegerManJensen avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
WerbenJaegerManJensen has his takedown stuffed
so Mars counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mars trying to control the position from guard on top but WerbenJaegerManJensen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mars's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
WerbenJaegerManJensen wants to stand but Mars is controlling the position.
Mars throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as WerbenJaegerManJensen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
WerbenJaegerManJensen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
WerbenJaegerManJensen is looking to stand up but Mars isn't so interested in that idea.
Mars throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mars thows a body shot but no joy.
WerbenJaegerManJensen looks to clinch
and Mars counters with a single leg into guard. WerbenJaegerManJensen didn't expect that.
Mars trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
WerbenJaegerManJensen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mars.
Mars postures up.
WerbenJaegerManJensen is looking to stand up but Mars isn't so interested in that idea.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mars's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mars pushes down on WerbenJaegerManJensen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mars is keen to just control but WerbenJaegerManJensen is a slippery customer.
WerbenJaegerManJensen won't allow Mars to pass to mount.
Mars lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mars wants to pass the guard but WerbenJaegerManJensen is defending well.
Mars thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Mars dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
WerbenJaegerManJensen drives through and clinches with Mars against the cage.
WerbenJaegerManJensen breaks the clinch.
WerbenJaegerManJensen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
WerbenJaegerManJensen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mars backwards.
WerbenJaegerManJensen stops a takedown attempt from Mars.
Mars is trying to break free.
WerbenJaegerManJensen breaks from the clinch.
WerbenJaegerManJensen throws a front kick aimed at Mars's knee but Mars avoids it well.
WerbenJaegerManJensen moves away from the strike by Mars.
Mars throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
WerbenJaegerManJensen moves away from the strike by Mars.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mars is defended easily by WerbenJaegerManJensen.
WerbenJaegerManJensen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mars counters with a nice body shot.
WerbenJaegerManJensen scores with a jab.
WerbenJaegerManJensen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mars on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mars tries to get out of the position.
Mars trying to hold on to WerbenJaegerManJensen's head to control him but WerbenJaegerManJensen postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mars is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mars tries to regain full guard. Instead though, WerbenJaegerManJensen has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Mars is trying desperately to improve position.
Mars is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mars slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mars is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
WerbenJaegerManJensen trying to control the action but Mars is working from the bottom.
Mars might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
WerbenJaegerManJensen is thwarting Mars's attempts to control the position.
Mars works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mars is trying to control the position from the bottom.
WerbenJaegerManJensen preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mars wants to improve his position but instead WerbenJaegerManJensen has moved into half guard.
Mars gets back to full guard.
Mars looking to hit a scissor sweep but WerbenJaegerManJensen is one step ahead there.
WerbenJaegerManJensen stands and throws Mars's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
WerbenJaegerManJensen trying to control the action but Mars is working from the bottom.
WerbenJaegerManJensen stands up.
WerbenJaegerManJensen tries to clinch up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mars.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mars avoids a punch combination nicely.
WerbenJaegerManJensen thuds a left hand into Mars's body.
WerbenJaegerManJensen scores with a nice right hand.
WerbenJaegerManJensen misses with a two punch combination.
Mars misses the jab.
Mars throws a looping overhand right but WerbenJaegerManJensen ducks down to avoid it.
WerbenJaegerManJensen wants to clinch up but Mars keeps it at a distance.
Mars is really struggling to find his range with his punches. WerbenJaegerManJensen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
WerbenJaegerManJensen misses with a series of wild punches.
WerbenJaegerManJensen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mars fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but WerbenJaegerManJensen avoids it really well and circles away.
Smitty WerbenJaegerManJensen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mars tries to work over WerbenJaegerManJensen's front leg with a kick but WerbenJaegerManJensen checks it.
WerbenJaegerManJensen with a hook.
WerbenJaegerManJensen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WerbenJaegerManJensen staying out of range there.
WerbenJaegerManJensen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mars.
WerbenJaegerManJensen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mars struggles to land a body shot inside as WerbenJaegerManJensen controls his hands.
Mars is looking to break free of the clinch but WerbenJaegerManJensen has double underhooks.
WerbenJaegerManJensen has Mars pressed against the cage, preventing Mars from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
WerbenJaegerManJensen breaks the clinch.
WerbenJaegerManJensen gets a clinch.
Mars is working for takedown but WerbenJaegerManJensen is calmly controlling the position for now.
WerbenJaegerManJensen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mars's efforts to push away.
WerbenJaegerManJensen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
WerbenJaegerManJensen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
WerbenJaegerManJensen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
WerbenJaegerManJensen tries to clinch up
and Mars counters with a shoot takedown. WerbenJaegerManJensen fights it but they end up in guard.
Lawrence Mars overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mars is pushing down on WerbenJaegerManJensen's leg trying to pass to half guard. WerbenJaegerManJensen is fighting to maintain full guard but Mars has managed to sneak the leg through.
WerbenJaegerManJensen looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mars not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
WerbenJaegerManJensen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mars scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mars controlling the action here.
Mars throwing shots but WerbenJaegerManJensen is blocking nicely.
WerbenJaegerManJensen controlling the position well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mars wants to take a breather but WerbenJaegerManJensen is having none of it.
Mars is pressing down on WerbenJaegerManJensen's thigh, looking to free his foot. WerbenJaegerManJensen is holding on for now.
Mars wants to take a breather but WerbenJaegerManJensen is having none of it.
WerbenJaegerManJensen pushes Mars off looking to stand but Mars dives back in and keeps control.
Mars is pressing down on WerbenJaegerManJensen's thigh, looking to free his foot. WerbenJaegerManJensen is holding on for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mars dodges the punch combination from WerbenJaegerManJensen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
WerbenJaegerManJensen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mars throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
WerbenJaegerManJensen tries to clinch but Mars is having none of it.
Nice defenses there by Mars.
Mars swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mars looks for a takedown but WerbenJaegerManJensen sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lawrence Mars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
WerbenJaegerManJensen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - WerbenJaegerManJensen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
WerbenJaegerManJensen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mars counters with a takedown into side control.
WerbenJaegerManJensen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mars working the ground and pound from side control.
Mars in side control, throwing shots but WerbenJaegerManJensen defends.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lawrence Mars showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mars 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lawrence Mars!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ogie Oglethorpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ron mexico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mexico has chosen I want war as his entrance music. Ogie Oglethorpe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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196 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ogie Oglethorpe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, ron mexico!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oglethorpe forces mexico back against the cage and clinches.
Oglethorpe gets underhooks to prevent mexico's takedown attempt.
Oglethorpe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oglethorpe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oglethorpe throws a punch but it's blocked by mexico.
Oglethorpe misses with a short punch on the inside.
mexico has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Oglethorpe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Oglethorpe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of mexicos head.
Oglethorpe prevents the takedown attempt.
Ogie Oglethorpe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ron mexico.
mexico can't get the takedown.
Oglethorpe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oglethorpe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
mexico looking for a takedown.
Oglethorpe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oglethorpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
mexico misses with some punches.
mexico is working for takedown but Oglethorpe is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch on the inside from mexico fails to land.
Oglethorpe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Oglethorpe.
mexico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oglethorpe misses with some punches.
Oglethorpe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from mexico.
Oglethorpe has a couple of punches blocked by mexico.
Oglethorpe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Oglethorpe.
mexico is trying to drag Oglethorpe to the mat but Oglethorpe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Oglethorpe blocks an uppercut.
Oglethorpe prevents the takedown attempt.
mexico looks gassed!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oglethorpe.
mexico blocks an uppercut.
Oglethorpe misses with the head strike.
Oglethorpe throws a punch but it's blocked by mexico.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Oglethorpe.
Oglethorpe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
mexico is trying to drag Oglethorpe to the mat but Oglethorpe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Oglethorpe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
mexico drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
mexico fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oglethorpe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oglethorpe lands a right hand that snaps the head of mexico backwards.
Oglethorpe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oglethorpe lands a left hand that snaps the head of mexico backwards.
mexico can't find room to land a body shot as Oglethorpe controls the action.
Oglethorpe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oglethorpe throws a punch but it's blocked by mexico.
Oglethorpe lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Oglethorpe.
mexico is rocked!
Oglethorpe lands a left hand.
mexico is still on wobbly legs! Can Oglethorpe finish him?
Oglethorpe lands a right hand.
Oglethorpe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oglethorpe lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops mexico to his knees! Oglethorpe keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ogie Oglethorpe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buster Gloves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chicken Beef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gloves comes to the cage accompanied by Highway to the Danger Zone - Kenny Loggins. Buster Gloves has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buster Gloves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chicken Beef!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beef closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gloves circles away.
Good shot there by Gloves.
Gloves jabs Beef right on the nose. Beef blinks but takes it well.
Beef misses with a wild combination.
Gloves scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beef in his tracks.
Gloves missing with a left hand there. Beef was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gloves ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Beef throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gloves.
Beef throws a one two combo.
Gloves scores with a body shot.
Gloves avoids the body shot from Beef.
Beef walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Gloves bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beef's head backwards.
Beef jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Beef avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chicken Beef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gloves has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Beef.
Beef looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Beef uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gloves has time to react.
Gloves misses with a body punch
and Gloves takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gloves has his takedown stuffed
and Beef counters with a takedown into side control.
Gloves managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Beef.
Gloves struggling a bit here.
Beef working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gloves is looking for a sweep.
Beef cracks Gloves with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gloves is looking to regain half guard here but Beef keeps moving and retains side control.
Beef has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gloves takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beef thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beef trying to control the position but Gloves is working away.
Gloves tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Beef easily slips into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beef raining down shots from the mount!
Beef pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gloves is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gloves really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Poor strikes thrown by Beef there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Beef wants to control the pace but Gloves is squirming around nicely.
Beef thowing shots but they're missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beef punching from mount but Gloves doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gloves is in all sorts of trouble here.
Beef unloads with some shots from mount but Gloves bucks and avoids them well.
Beef cracks Gloves with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Beef lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gloves tries to hold on but Beef pushes him away.
Beef sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gloves tries to hold on but Beef postures up.
Beef in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chicken Beef dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Beef shoots in but no luck this time.
Beef misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gloves loads up on a big right hand but Beef slips the punch.
Beef misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gloves displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beef throws out the jab.
Beef uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gloves.
Beef throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beef connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Beef avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beef walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Beef looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Beef has a takedown stuffed.
Buster Gloves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chicken Beef.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beef lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gloves at a distance.
Gloves with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Beef to score with a decent uppercut.
Beef lands a lovely overhand right.
Gloves throws a body punch but Beef moves out of range.
Chicken Beef seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Gloves does no damage.
Gloves scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gloves misses with a shot to the body
and Beef counters with a three punch combo that has Gloves backing up. Gloves nods at Beef to acknowledge the strikes.
Gloves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beef avoids the body shot from Gloves.
Chicken Beef is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beef shoots in but Gloves avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Gloves checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beef scores with a jab to the body.
Gloves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beef moves away.
Gloves dodges the punch combination from Beef.
Nice uppercut lands for Gloves. That snapped Beef's head back.
Gloves gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beef counters with a nice body kick.
Gloves slips a straight right by Beef.
Beef closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gloves to the mat! Gloves manages to get full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gloves is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Beef trying to control but Gloves is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gloves has Beef pulled in close to control his posture.
Beef throwing strikes but missing.
Beef postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beef trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Beef working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gloves has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gloves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gloves is pulling down on Beef's head to control his posture.
Beef drops back looking for a leg! Gloves is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gloves manages to kick Beef off! Beef jumps back into Gloves's guard.
Gloves looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gloves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beef lands with a hook. Gloves tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chicken Beef showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Gloves shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Gloves was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gloves misses with a head shot.
Gloves fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
It looks like Chicken Beef has been cut.
Gloves tries to control but Beef wriggling away.
Gloves with a couple of short strikes.
Gloves looking to ground and pound but Beef is blocking nicely.
Gloves is landing with some decent strikes but Beef is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gloves punching from mount but Beef doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gloves can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Beef is looking to escape.
Beef is trying desperately to improve position.
Gloves throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Beef because Gloves loaded up on that one.
Gloves looking to control but Beef is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Beef sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Buster Gloves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Beef has one foot on Gloves's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Gloves cracks Beef with a good jab.
Beef falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gloves counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beef tries to clinch but Gloves moves out of range.
Gloves closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gloves content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Beef is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Gloves's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Beef trying to remain calm as Gloves controls from the top position.
Gloves tries to advance to mount but Beef instead regains half guard.
Gloves missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gloves trying to control from half guard but Beef is working away.
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.
Gloves is pressing down on Beef's thigh, looking to free his foot. Beef is holding on for now.
Gloves is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gloves passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gloves throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buster Gloves showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beef 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chicken Beef!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leon Rivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leon Rivers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sid Wright!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rivers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rivers throws a hook but Wright blocks it.
Rivers ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rivers manages to avoid it.
Rivers fails to land the takedown.
Wright takes a swing at Rivers's ribcage but misses.
Rivers is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wright sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wright throws a shot from downtown. Rivers moves away and avoids it.
Wright throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rivers was covering up waiting for the punch and Wright finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wright controlling from the top position.
Rivers pulls Wright in close to his closed guard and prevents Wright from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rivers has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wright wants to pass the guard but Rivers is keeping the position.
Wright trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wright drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rivers manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wright has Rivers in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wright manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rivers has Wright in his guard.
Rivers keeping full guard, as Wright tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rivers keeping moving, preventing Wright from controlling successfully.
Wright trying to move into half guard but instead Rivers has managed to sweep!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wright wants to sweep but no luck.
Rivers postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rivers lands a couple of elbows.
Rivers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wright's guard.
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 Leon Rivers will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rivers with a poor takedown
and Wright counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wright loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wright stays in close to Rivers's body and controls the position.
Wright postures up in Rivers's guard and throws a big left but Rivers blocks it.
Wright trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rivers keeping full guard, as Wright tries to pass.
That's two 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rivers throws an overhand right that lands on Wright's shoulder, as Wright tries to avoid the shot.
Leon Rivers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright throws a nice looking combination but Rivers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rivers tries for a takedown but Wright circles away easily
and Wright counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rivers!
Rivers is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wright goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rivers turns into him and now he's in Wright's guard.
Wright keeping full guard, as Rivers tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rivers is one step ahead there.
Wright has his foot on Rivers's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rivers works his way back into a safe position though.
Rivers looking to pass the guard.
Rivers stopping the sweep attempt from Wright.
Wright not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wright avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rivers sizes up Wright with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rivers tries for a takedown but Wright circles away easily
and Wright counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rivers won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Rivers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wright is trying to get an arm triangle but Rivers is defending well.
Wright goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rivers rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Wright's guard! Nice work there by Rivers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Wright 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. This is the final round!
Wright on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wright fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rivers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wright throws a jab when Rivers was well out of range.
Wright thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice jab there from Rivers.
Rivers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wright counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rivers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivers tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rivers is squirming around, avoiding Wright's attempts to control the action.
Wright moves to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright looking for the choke from the back.
Well, with Wright on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Rivers is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Wright has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Rivers trying to control the position but Wright manages to sink in the hooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wright missing with strikes from the back.
Rivers avoids the strikes from Wright.
Sid Wright has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wright struggling to land strikes to the head as Rivers covers up.
Wright working for a choke but Rivers is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright trying to control momentarily.
Wright has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wright has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Rivers has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rivers showing good submission defense here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sid Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wright has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sid Wright!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between liz succubus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soudouku Hanze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanze has chosen ask a ninja as his entrance music. Soudouku Hanze is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, liz succubus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Soudouku Hanze!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
succubus misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from succubus misses.
Hanze throws a sloppy head kick
and succubus counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hanze's knee momentarily.
succubus tries a head kick but it misses.
Hanze checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
succubus throws a lazy head kick
and Hanze counters with a big head kick but succubus shrugs it off.
succubus thows a leg kick but Hanze checks it
and Hanze counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hanze.
succubus blocking some punches.
Hanze tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hanze misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanze stops a takedown attempt from succubus.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hanze just misses with a elbow thrown towards succubus's brow.
succubus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hanze smiles and moves away.
Hanze fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from succubus is predictable there
and Hanze counters with a nice uppercut.
Hanze blocks a head kick by succubus.
succubus misses with the body kick
letting Hanze counter with a right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for succubus.
Hanze tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
succubus throws the kick towards the body but Hanze avoids it.
A good leg kick by succubus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
succubus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
succubus scores with a kick to the midsection.
succubus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
succubus throws the kick towards the body but Hanze avoids it.
liz succubus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanze sizes up succubus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
succubus throws a sloppy head kick and Hanze moves out of range easily.
succubus thumps Hanze with a low kick.
succubus misses with a leg kick
and Hanze counters with a stiff right hand.
succubus lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Soudouku Hanze has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanze checks the leg kick nicely there.
succubus throws a leg kick
and Hanze counters with a lovely shot to the body.
succubus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hanze avoids the head kick by succubus.
succubus ducks under a wild hook from Hanze.
Hanze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hanze blocks a leg kick.
succubus misses with a head kick.
Hanze throws a lazy head kick
and succubus counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hanze is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Hanze misses
and succubus counters with a nice kick to the body.
succubus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hanze's head.
succubus throws a wild body kick that Hanze sees coming a mile off.
succubus tries a head kick but it misses.
succubus throws a low kick but Hanze avoids it.
succubus thumps Hanze with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanze takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
succubus misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
liz succubus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Soudouku Hanze's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hanze throws an overhand right that lands on succubus's shoulder, as succubus tries to avoid the shot.
succubus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hanze.
A head kick by Hanze misses
and succubus counters with a good low kick that Hanze was not able to check.
Hanze wants to clinch up but succubus keeps it at a distance.
Hanze thows a leg kick but succubus checks it
and succubus counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hanze is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A low kick from succubus misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A lazy body kick from succubus
and Hanze counters with a nice uppercut.
succubus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
liz succubus is winning the standup battle so far.
Hanze chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from succubus is predictable there
and Hanze makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hanze checks a leg kick.
A head kick by succubus misses
and Hanze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hanze motions for succubus to come forward. Hanze throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hanze connects with the punch.
Hanze avoids the head kick by succubus.
Hanze moves out of range as succubus throws a body kick.
Hanze misses with an uppercut.
succubus looks to land a body kick but Hanze moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hanze misses with a body kick.
succubus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hanze.
Hanze blocks a head kick by succubus.
Hanze throws a lazy body kick
and succubus counters with a thumping low kick.
Hanze avoids the head kick by succubus.
A lazy body kick from succubus
and Hanze counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps succubus thinking.
succubus throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hanze counters by moving into the clinch.
succubus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hanze takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
succubus throws a head kick but Hanze moves out of range.
succubus throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hanze checks a leg kick nicely.
succubus lands a nice looking body kick.
succubus throws a leg kick but Hanze sees it coming and moves out of range.
succubus throws a leg kick
and succubus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
succubus throws a sloppy head kick and Hanze moves out of range easily.
succubus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hanze checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
succubus throws a head kick that misses
and Hanze counters with a stiff right hand.
succubus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
succubus misses with a head kick.
succubus thumps Hanze with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from succubus.
succubus wants to land a leg kick but Hanze is out of range.
Good leg kick by succubus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
succubus plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A swing and a miss from Hanze.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
liz succubus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Soudouku Hanze's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
succubus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A head kick by succubus misses
and Hanze makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. succubus really felt that one!
succubus is looking to land body kicks.
Hanze throws a low kick but it's checked well by succubus.
Hanze keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
succubus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hanze does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
succubus thows a leg kick but Hanze checks it
and Hanze counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
succubus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
succubus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hanze's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hanze takes a head kick and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Hanze misses.
succubus is looking to slow Hanze down with leg kicks.
Hanze checks a leg kick.
succubus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hanze throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent succubus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Some bone on bone action there as Hanze checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
succubus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
succubus is looking to chop away at Hanze's legs.
succubus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hanze is out of range and succubus settles back down.
succubus connects with a solid leg kick.
succubus thows a leg kick but Hanze checks it
and Hanze finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hanze pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanze avoids the head kick by succubus.
Hanze keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A solid body kick from Hanze.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
succubus throws a chopping leg kick but Hanze manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hanze tries to close the distance and clinch up but succubus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from succubus.
Hanze throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A thudding body kick lands there by succubus!
A solid leg kick lands there for succubus.
succubus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hanze throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and succubus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
succubus is looking to slow Hanze down with leg kicks.
succubus throws a front kick aimed at Hanze's knee but Hanze avoids it well.
succubus lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hanze gets off balance looking for a body kick
and succubus counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hanze's knee momentarily.
Hanze goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
succubus tries a head kick but it misses.
succubus scores with a leg kick.
succubus misses with a low kick as Hanze jumps back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
liz succubus clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Soudouku Hanze's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hanze throws out a loose jab but succubus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanze misses with a body punch
and succubus counters with a head kick. That will keep Hanze thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
An inside leg kick lands from succubus.
A kick lands to the mid section there for succubus.
succubus throws a low kick but Hanze avoids it.
Hanze avoids a kick to the body.
Hanze looks to throw the jab but succubus is out of range.
Hanze throws a leg kick which misses succubus's front leg but catches the back leg as succubus tries to avoid it.
succubus is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanze tries to clinch but succubus moves out of range.
succubus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hanze checks it well.
succubus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hanze is out of range and succubus settles back down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from succubus lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hanze has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hanze and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
succubus tries to score with a low kick but Hanze moves his leg out of the way.
Hanze takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hanze checks a leg kick.
succubus tries to land a body kick
and Hanze finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
succubus does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hanze throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and succubus counters with a head kick.
succubus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A thudding body kick lands there by succubus!
Hanze throws a hook to the side of succubus's head but succubus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
succubus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
succubus throws a quick inside leg kick.
succubus throws a leg kick
and Hanze counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
succubus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
succubus slips under a jab from Hanze.
A good leg kick by succubus.
succubus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
succubus throws a leg kick but Hanze checks it.
Hanze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crunch! succubus slams his shin into Hanze's torso.
Hanze has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from succubus.
succubus throws a leg kick
letting Hanze counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Hanze. Beautiful body shot.
succubus thows a leg kick but Hanze checks it
and succubus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from succubus misses
enabling Hanze to counter with a crisp jab.
succubus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hanze is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Hanze.
succubus tries a low kick but Hanze avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
succubus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That has opened up Soudouku Hanze's cut even more.
succubus wants to land a leg kick but Hanze is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
liz succubus had his way with Soudouku Hanze in that round.
The cut man is working on Soudouku Hanze's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hanze keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
succubus misses with a kick to the body.
succubus tried to score with a low kick but Hanze checks it.
Hanze checks a low kick from succubus.
succubus throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by succubus. That's going to slow Hanze down.
Hanze moves out of range of the body kick.
Hanze moves out of range of the body kick.
succubus misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
succubus explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
succubus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hanze is able to avoid easily.
succubus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hanze throws a lazy head kick
and succubus counters with a head kick. That will keep Hanze thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hanze avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hanze takes a kick to the side of the head.
succubus is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanze scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Hanze is predictable there
and succubus counters with an outside leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
succubus blocks a jab.
succubus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
succubus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A lazy body kick from succubus
and Hanze connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
succubus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hanze. That did some damage!
succubus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanze blocks the body kick.
Hanze misses with an uppercut.
succubus tries a head kick but it misses.
succubus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
succubus throws a push kick but Hanze slaps the foot to one side.
succubus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
succubus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
succubus thows a leg kick but Hanze checks it
and Hanze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hanze gets off balance looking for a body kick
and succubus counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hanze misses with a wild body shot.
succubus misses with a head kick.
succubus blocks a jab.
succubus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hanze counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hanze crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from succubus - the referee stops the clock and Hanze gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says succubus. Hanze manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hanze just misses with a punch to the body.
Soudouku Hanze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circling - Hanze throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
liz succubus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for succubus, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 50:45
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... liz succubus!
liz succubus retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas's entrance music is Devil went down to Georgia. A fine choice. Archie Duncan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with John Thomas's chin.
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Archie Duncan!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Archie Duncan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duncan misses with a wild combination.
Thomas slips under a jab.
Duncan tries to bum rush Thomas with a series of wild strikes but Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thomas lands an overhand right.
Nice shot by Thomas.
Duncan misses with a two punch combination.
Duncan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duncan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Duncan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thomas looks to land a combination. Duncan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Duncan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thomas. That one must have hurt.
Duncan avoids a kick to the body.
Thomas shoots in but no luck this time.
Duncan throws a combination that misses
and Thomas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duncan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thomas pinned against the cage. Thomas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thomas closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thomas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Duncan is trying to buck Thomas off.
Thomas lands a nice forearm strike.
Thomas wants to control but Duncan is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Duncan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Duncan wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Duncan is avoiding damage well.
Thomas tries to advance to mount but Duncan denies him.
Thomas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Thomas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Duncan stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Thomas's best efforts.
Thomas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Duncan is controlling Thomas's trapped leg to prevent Thomas from advancing to side control.
Duncan kicks Thomas off and gets back to his feet.
Thomas stalks Duncan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Duncan's face. Duncan staggers backwards, shaken.
Thomas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Duncan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thomas counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duncan misses with a looping left.
Thomas walks into a stiff left hand from Duncan.
It looks like John Thomas has been cut.
Thomas lands a nice shot to the body.
Duncan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Thomas to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duncan tries to avoid it but Thomas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duncan to the ground. Duncan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Thomas.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duncan throws a looping overhand right but Thomas ducks down to avoid it.
Thomas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duncan tries to get to full guard but Thomas has control of the leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duncan wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Thomas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Thomas's cut.
That's time! Thomas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Duncan throws a looping overhand right but Thomas ducks down to avoid it.
Duncan shoots in for a takedown but Thomas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thomas cracks Duncan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice defenses there by Thomas.
Thomas slips under a jab.
Thomas lands with an overhand left.
Thomas shoots for a takedown but Duncan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Duncan shoots and misses
and Thomas counters with a nice uppercut.
Duncan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Duncan to the mat! Duncan manages to get full guard.
Thomas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Thomas preventing the sweep.
Thomas drops back looking for a leg! Duncan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Duncan manages to kick Thomas off! Thomas jumps back into Duncan's guard.
Thomas throwing strikes from guard but Duncan blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Thomas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duncan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Duncan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Duncan pushes Thomas off and scrambles back to his feet.
Thomas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Duncan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thomas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duncan swivels and escapes.
Thomas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duncan.
Thomas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Thomas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duncan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Duncan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Duncan stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duncan connects with a crisp jab.
Duncan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Duncan wants to land a leg kick but Thomas is out of range.
Duncan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Thomas.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan ducks right into an uppercut from Thomas.
John Thomas is winning the standup battle so far.
Duncan throws a hook but Thomas avoids it easily.
Duncan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thomas.
Duncan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thomas to score with a decent uppercut.
Horrible takedown by Duncan or perhaps it was just good defense by Thomas which made him look bad.
Duncan throws a leg kick but Thomas checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Duncan misses the target.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duncan misses with a double jab
and Thomas counters with a left to the body.
Duncan is breathing heavily.
Thomas works over Duncan's head and body with a nice combination.
Duncan misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Duncan throws a shot from downtown. Thomas moves away and avoids it.
Duncan throws a combination that misses
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Duncan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thomas.
Thomas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Thomas lands a nice short elbow.
Thomas is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Thomas working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Duncan regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Thomas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Thomas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Thomas staying out of range there.
Thomas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duncan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thomas.
Duncan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Duncan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Duncan is predictable there
and Thomas counters with a right hand to the body.
Duncan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thomas slips a jab from Duncan.
Thomas scores with a kick to the body.
Duncan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duncan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duncan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thomas.
No luck for Duncan with that takedown attempt.
Archie Duncan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thomas scores with a three punch combo!
Duncan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Thomas cracks the inside of Duncan's front leg.
The fighters circling - Duncan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duncan misses with a combination
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
Duncan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thomas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Thomas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duncan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Thomas's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Thomas duly obliges.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Duncan moves out of range easily.
Duncan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Duncan's head.
Thomas lands with a good body shot.
Thomas scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas works over Duncan's head and body with a nice combination.
Duncan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thomas throws a good cross that connects.
Thomas lands a jab-cross combination.
Thomas looks to land a combination. Duncan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Duncan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thomas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A shot to the body from Duncan misses
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into side control. Duncan won't be happy with that.
Thomas looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Duncan is not content to let Thomas control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Duncan wants to get back to his feet but Thomas drags him back down.
Thomas lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
John Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Duncan tries to improve position but can't.
Archie Duncan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duncan is letting Thomas control him for a moment.
Thomas lands a few punches from side control.
Duncan is looking to regain half guard here but Thomas keeps moving and retains side control.
Duncan being controlled for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Thomas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thomas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Thomas!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Binzo Binzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sluggo Brott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Binzo comes to the cage accompanied by Hair of the Dog by Nazareth. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Binzo Binzo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sluggo Brott!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Binzo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brott missing with a left hand there. Binzo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brott misses with a body shot.
Binzo wants to land a leg kick but Brott is out of range.
Brott swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Binzo slips a jab from Brott.
Binzo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brott.
Binzo misses with an uppercut.
Brott walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brott shoots for a takedown but Binzo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Binzo.
Brott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Binzo.
Brott shoots for a double leg takedown but Binzo sprawls well. He's pushed Brott's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binzo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Binzo blocks a jab.
Brott moves into range and connects with a jab.
Binzo throws a head kick that misses.
Brott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binzo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Binzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brott throws a jab but it's blocked by Binzo.
Binzo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brott on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brott darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Brott throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Binzo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brott throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Binzo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brott scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Binzo trying to control the position.
Brott works over Binzo with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brott is in close to Binzo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Binzo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brott tries to free his leg and advance position but Binzo is retaining full guard.
Binzo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brott is aware though and is defending well.
Brott loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Binzo has momentary wrist control but Brott slips an elbow through the middle.
Binzo looking for a guillotine here but Brott defends easily.
Brott stopping the sweep attempt from Binzo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brott tries to free his leg and advance position but Binzo is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brott accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brott wants to control from the top but Binzo keeps moving.
Brott connects with a couple of short punches.
Brott works over Binzo with some ground and pound from guard.
Brott lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brott wants to pass the guard but Binzo is keeping the position.
Brott is looking to work some ground and pound but Binzo has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binzo looking for a sweep. Not yet Binzo, not yet.
Binzo trying to keep a closed guard but Brott is proving a slippery customer.
Brott postures up in Binzo's guard and throws a big left but Binzo blocks it.
Binzo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brott trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brott scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Binzo is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Binzo keeping moving, preventing Brott from controlling successfully.
Binzo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sluggo Brott dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Binzo tries to move into range but Brott moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Binzo throws a sloppy head kick and Brott moves out of range easily.
Binzo slips a straight right by Brott.
Brott works Binzo's body with a nice hook.
Binzo throws a nice looking combination but Brott bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Brott finds it's way through Binzo's defenses.
Binzo moves away from the strike by Brott.
Sluggo Brott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brott tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Binzo swivels and escapes.
Binzo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brott. That did some damage!
Brott getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Binzo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A lazy left from Brott finds it's target.
Brott cracks Binzo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brott clobbers Binzo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Brott scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binzo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Binzo gets caught flat footed, as Brott shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Brott has gone for a leg lock! Binzo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brott's guard.
Binzo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Binzo pushing down on Brott's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brott is trying to get back to full guard.
Binzo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binzo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Brott has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brott tries to roll over but Binzo keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binzo is trying to control the action in half guard but Brott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Binzo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Brott tries to control the position but Binzo now has his back.
Binzo is looking for the choke from the back position but Brott is controlling his hands well.
Brott manages to reverse the position and now he's in Binzo's guard. Nice work there by Brott.
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.
Brott throws a strike but Binzo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Binzo stopping the sweep attempt from Brott.
Binzo thows a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sluggo Brott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Good standup being displayed there by Binzo as he connects with a hook.
Brott misses with a wild combination.
Brott scores with a punch to the head.
Brott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Binzo misses the target.
Brott takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Decent striking displayed by Brott there.
Brott drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brott is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Brott missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brott trying to control the position from guard on top but Binzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Binzo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binzo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Binzo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brott sees it coming and defends easily.
Brott is controlling Binzo's trapped leg to prevent Binzo from advancing to side control.
Brott slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Binzo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brott looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brott looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brott!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brott works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Binzo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brott wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Brott cracks Binzo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Brott advances nicely into full mount.
Binzo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Brott looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Binzo working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brott fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brott lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brott dominating with strikes here.
Brott working the ground and pound effectively.
Brott scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Brott postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Binzo looks a forlorn figure.
Brott landing shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brott scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Binzo?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binzo tries to reverse the position but Brott maintains control.
Brott in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brott tries to control but Binzo wriggling away.
Binzo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A nice elbow there by Brott.
Binzo working to try and regain half guard.
Brott lands a big shot there that rocks Binzo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brott scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Brott goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Binzo is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sluggo Brott really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brott walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Binzo was well out of range. Poor timing from Brott.
Binzo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Binzo ducks under a wild hook from Brott.
Binzo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brott.
The crowd cheers as Brott lands an impressive looking overhand right. Binzo doesn't seem phased though.
Brott closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Binzo slips a jab from Brott.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binzo throws a solid leg kick but Brott takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Binzo.
Binzo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brott's calf.
Binzo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brott.
A big right from Brott misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brott is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Binzo thows a body shot but no joy.
Binzo throws a body punch but Brott moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Brott misses
and Binzo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brott has a takedown stuffed.
Binzo Binzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sluggo Brott.
Binzo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Binzo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brott. That did some damage!
Brott needs to keep his hands up - Binzo had a free shot at his head there.
Brott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Binzo.
Binzo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brott throws the left hand but Binzo avoids the punch easily.
Brott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Binzo Binzo is winning the standup battle so far.
Binzo connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brott throws a looping overhand right but Binzo ducks down to avoid it.
Binzo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brott throws out the jab.
Binzo scores with the left hand. Brott knows he should have avoided that one.
Binzo looks to land a right hand but Brott moved out of range.
Binzo throws out a leg kick but Brott moves out of range and Binzo only half commits.
Binzo lands a jab to Brott's midsection.
Binzo scoring well with a low kick there.
Binzo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Binzo, right into the meat.
Binzo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brott pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Binzo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brott counters with a nice body shot.
Brott shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Binzo throws a big shot that misses.
Brott swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brott takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brott misses with a looping right.
Brott throws a combination that misses
and Binzo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brott pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Binzo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brott at a distance.
Brott takes one to the chin there.
Binzo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brott blocks a low kick nicely.
Brott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Binzo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Binzo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brott takes one to the side of the head.
Binzo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Binzo Binzo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Binzo cracks Brott with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Binzo tries to work over Brott's front leg with a kick but Brott checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binzo throws out a powerful jab.
Brott loads up on a big right hand but Binzo slips the punch.
Binzo jabs at Brott's body.
Brott takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Binzo throws a jab when Brott was well out of range.
Binzo takes a swing at Brott's ribcage but misses.
Binzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brott.
Nice shot lands for Binzo.
Brott's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brott throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Binzo throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Binzo misses with a wild body shot.
Brott doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Binzo counters with a left to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Binzo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Binzo scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Binzo Binzo had his way with Sluggo Brott in that round.
That's time! Binzo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Binzo sizes up Brott with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Binzo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Binzo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Binzo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brott has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Binzo defending well as Brott loads up on a big left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Binzo.
Binzo misses with a double jab
and Brott counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brott.
Brott trying to control the position from guard on top but Binzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Binzo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brott is one step ahead there.
Brott postures up and lands a big shot to Binzo's brow.
Brott is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binzo is looking for a triangle but Brott pushes his legs off easily.
Brott preventing the sweep.
Brott with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brott has gone for a leg lock! Binzo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brott's guard.
Binzo is working Brott over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brott wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Brott scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Binzo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brott 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.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brott crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Binzo - the referee stops the clock and Brott gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Binzo. Brott manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Binzo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Binzo misses with a body kick.
Brott dives in and grabs Binzo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Binzo pushes down on Brott's head and hops out.
Binzo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binzo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Binzo wants it to stay on the feet.
Brott blocks a head kick by Binzo.
Binzo lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheers as Binzo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brott doesn't seem phased though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Binzo.
Brott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brott swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Binzo Binzo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Binzo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Binzo.
Brott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A nice inside leg kick there by Binzo. That's going to slow Brott down.
Brott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Binzo moves out of range as Brott strikes.
Binzo lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binzo throws a hook to the side of Brott's head but Brott sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Binzo scores with the left hand. Brott knows he should have avoided that one.
Brott on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Binzo throws a head kick that misses.
Brott throws an overhand right that lands on Binzo's shoulder, as Binzo tries to avoid the shot.
Binzo scores with a spinning back kick!
Brott is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Binzo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brott's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Binzo scores with a leg kick.
Brott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Binzo throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Binzo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Binzo misses with a looping right.
Binzo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Binzo takes a swing at Brott's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Binzo Binzo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brott has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 47:48
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 47:48
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sluggo Brott!
Sluggo Brott is the new light heavyweight champion!
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