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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Jiro (ranked 1704 p4p, 196 weight class) and Psycho Crusher (ranked 3489 p4p, 322 weight class). Psycho Crusher 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 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ken Jiro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Psycho Crusher! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crusher misses the shot to the body. Jiro lands a jab to the head.
Jiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crusher.
Crusher avoids the body shot from Jiro.
The fighters circling - Crusher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jiro pushes Crusher up against the cage in a clinch. Jiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crusher backwards. Jiro lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crusher wants to break free but Jiro has control.
Nice body punch from Jiro - that landed with a thud.
Crusher looks winded! A body shot lands from Jiro.
Jiro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jiro scores with a shoulder strike.
 That has opened up Psycho Crusher's cut even more. Jiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jiro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jiro lands a body punch in the clinch. Jiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crusher backwards.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jiro is leaning against Crusher and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jiro lands a shot to the body. A body shot lands from Jiro.
Jiro lands a shoulder strike. Jiro pushes Crusher back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Jiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
 The cut above Psycho Crusher's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Jiro digs a right hand into Crusher's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crusher's gas tank. Jiro digs a right hand underneath Crusher's ribcage. Crusher let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jiro lands with a short shot to the head. Jiro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jiro lands a nice shot to the body. Jiro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jiro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body punch from Jiro. Jiro works on Crusher's body with a couple of short punches. Jiro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jiro.
 Psycho Crusher's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Jiro lands a shot to the body. Jiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crusher backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Psycho Crusher's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ken Jiro!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pez Dispenser (ranked 3172 p4p, 113 weight class) and Blake Kidd (ranked 6729 p4p, 180 weight class). Kidd has chosen Texas Hippie Coalition - Pissed Off and Mad About It as his entrance music. Blake Kidd will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
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287 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pez Dispenser! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Blake Kidd! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dispenser tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kidd defends well and Dispenser ends up having to push Kidd into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Dispenser fails with the takedown
and Kidd holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Dispenser is trying to drag Kidd to the mat but Kidd just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pez Dispenser. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kidd is pressed up against the cage. Dispenser has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kidd down to the mat. Kidd avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Dispenser definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kidd plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Dispenser will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Pez Dispenser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dispenser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kidd dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dispenser is breathing heavily. Kidd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dispenser gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kidd counters with a head kick that drops Dispenser to the mat! Dispenser scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
 Dispenser is rocked!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kidd! Dispenser is out on his feet! Kidd rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Dispenser is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Dispenser is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blake Kidd! In his post fight interview, Blake Kidd gave a big smile as he said 'Well since is my last match before my contract ends, i don't know what i do next, but i take so good memories from here. I wanna thank you all for this last moment on this octagon. Thank you all!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Disgracie (ranked 2438 p4p, 308 weight class) and Uadab Torres (ranked 2661 p4p, 327 weight class). Uadab Torres will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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176 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renzo Disgracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uadab Torres! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Disgracie walks into a straight right hand from Torres. Torres swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Disgracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Disgracie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Torres works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Disgracie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Torres working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Disgracie. Disgracie throwing strikes from guard but Torres blocks nicely. Disgracie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Disgracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Torres has wrist control. Disgracie with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Disgracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Disgracie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Torres's head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Disgracie pushes down on Torres's leg and manages to get into half guard. Disgracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Disgracie working the head and body with strikes. Disgracie lands with a punch from half guard. Torres really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Disgracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Disgracie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Disgracie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Torres sees it coming and defends easily. Disgracie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Disgracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Disgracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Torres doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Disgracie. We've been hearing good reports from Disgracie's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Disgracie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Disgracie passes the guard and advances to mount! Disgracie in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Disgracie landing punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres is looking to improve his position but Disgracie isn't that keen on the idea. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Torres can do anything to dispel that myth. Torres is bucking up trying to escape but Disgracie cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Disgracie cracks Torres with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Disgracie with the ground and pound from mount. Disgracie connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
 Torres is rocked! And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Disgracie dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Disgracie tries to clinch up. Torres tries to clinch but Disgracie is having none of it. Disgracie is looking to land body kicks. Disgracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Disgracie misses with a wild combination.
Torres stuffs the takedown attempt from Disgracie. Disgracie gets slowly back to his feet. Torres stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Torres wants it to stay on the feet. Torres throws a counter combo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renzo Disgracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Torres misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Torres slips under a jab from Disgracie.
Disgracie looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Torres! Torres is not content to let Disgracie control the position.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Disgracie goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Torres rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Disgracie's guard! Nice work there by Torres! Disgracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Disgracie working for a triangle but Torres defends it easily.
Disgracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Torres can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disgracie is looking for a triangle but Torres pushes his legs off easily.
Torres trying to stand up but can't free himself from Disgracie's guard. Torres wants to control from the top but Disgracie keeps moving. Disgracie wants to sweep but no luck. Torres wants to control from the top but Disgracie keeps moving. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Disgracie dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Torres goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Disgracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Torres sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Disgracie somewhat. Torres tries to clinch there but Disgracie circles away.
Disgracie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Torres cracks Disgracie with a right hand to the side of the head. Torres throws a combination. Disgracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Disgracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Torres pinned against the cage. Torres gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jab from Torres.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Disgracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Torres as he jumps to the side. A nice side step and Torres releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renzo Disgracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Disgracie changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Torres looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Disgracie throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Renzo Disgracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Disgracie fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Disgracie looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Torres is avoiding damage well.
Torres takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Torres takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Disgracie lands a decent elbow from side control. Disgracie slows the pace down.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Torres managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Disgracie.
Disgracie lands a decent elbow from side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. An elbow from Disgracie crashes against the mat.
The ground and pound from Disgracie seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Torres takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Disgracie creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Torres sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Disgracie looks up at the clock and then as Torres takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Disgracie smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Disgracie scoring with punches and elbows. Disgracie tries to score with some ground and pound. Torres controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Torres is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Disgracie working the head and body with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Renzo Disgracie showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Disgracie, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Renzo Disgracie! Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Renzo Disgracie! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Renzo Disgracie!
Renzo Disgracie wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Killer Bee (ranked 6067 p4p, 169 weight class) and Jas Drop (ranked 24683 p4p, 198 weight class). Jas Drop is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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280 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Killer Bee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jas Drop! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bee drives through with a takedown into Drop's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Drop keeping full guard, as Bee tries to pass. Bee advances position into side control! Drop can't do much from the bottom here. Drop should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Bee tries to advance to mount but Drop denies him. Bee tries to score with some ground and pound. Drop controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Bee sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Drop is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bee 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. Bee connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Drop some visible discomfort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bee has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Drop is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bee yanks on the arm and Drop is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Killer Bee! In his post fight interview, Killer Bee started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Shurk (ranked 5424 p4p, 517 weight class) and Gadi Gadi (ranked 6349 p4p, 554 weight class). Shurk's entrance music is The Unforgiving by Metallica. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sean Shurk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gadi Gadi! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gadi doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Shurk to counter with a crisp jab.
Gadi moves into the clinch successfully.
Shurk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Shurk lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
 It looks like Gadi Gadi has been cut. Gadi takes an elbow to the temple. Nice elbow from Shurk. Gadi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shurk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Shurk keeps control of Gadi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gadi is trying to drag Shurk to the mat but Shurk just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Sean Shurk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gadi Gadi. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice glancing elbow lands by Shurk. Shurk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gadi takes an elbow to the temple. Shurk lands an elbow just above Gadi 's eye.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Shurk lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Gadi looks winded! Shurk lands a nice elbow. Shurk has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Shurk lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Shurk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Gadi is trying to force a seperation but Shurk has the dominant position. Nice elbow from Shurk.
 Gadi is rocked! Shurk lands an elbow that stopped Gadi in his tracks for a moment. Gadi is still on wobbly legs! Can Shurk finish him? Shurk lands an elbow inside. Gadi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Nice elbow from Shurk. Shurk pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Gadi! Shurk unloads with more strikes and Gadi sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Shurk! Sean Shurk got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sheamus McShae (ranked 2285 p4p, 277 weight class) and Marcos Silva (ranked 3890 p4p, 404 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sheamus McShae! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcos Silva! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McShae stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken. McShae throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. McShae misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
 It looks like Sheamus McShae has been cut. Silva looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. McShae throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely. McShae connects with a body shot. No joy there for McShae, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McShae swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McShae. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McShae circles away quickly and effectively. McShae lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Silva! But no joy. Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McShae circles away quickly and effectively. Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McShae circles away quickly and effectively. McShae throws a body shot but no joy.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Silva throws a right hand that misses
and McShae counters with a nice uppercut. Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. McShae lands with a hook. Silva tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. McShae scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though. Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Silva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. McShae moves out of range of the strikes. McShae fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it. Silva is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McShae with a body shot. McShae bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Silva's head. McShae looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. McShae throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely. McShae 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.
Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for McShae, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. McShae misses with a combination
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva scores with a nice head shot. A left and a right from McShae both land. Nice combination. McShae lunges at Silva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Silva's hand. McShae scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. McShae doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. McShae moves out of range as Silva strikes. Silva throws a series of punches but McShae moves out of range. McShae seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McShae throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. McShae scores with a sloppy right hand. Silva should have avoided that one. McShae will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheamus McShae dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sheamus McShae's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McShae throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Silva might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McShae has got the better of the exchanges. A combination from McShae does no damage. McShae throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva. Silva looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Silva punishes McShae's body with a nice straight punch. McShae lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover. McShae shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Silva eats them both and turns towards McShae to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Silva dodges the punch combination from McShae.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
A punch lands to the side of Silva 's head but he takes it in his stride. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice combination there by McShae.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but McShae bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. It looked like McShae was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. McShae cracks Silva with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jab by McShae. No joy there for McShae, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but McShae slips the punch. Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. McShae scores with a one two! Silva had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Silva tries to clinch but McShae moves out of range. McShae fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it. McShae looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well. McShae scores with a punch to the head. McShae misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McShae is looking for a counter combo.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. McShae throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McShae lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McShae looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McShae lands a body shot.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McShae bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Silva's head backwards. McShae lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively. McShae is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around? Silva connects with a body shot that sends McShae's belly button to the back. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McShae falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheamus McShae dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Sheamus McShae's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
McShae looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely. Marcos Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McShae punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch. McShae scores to the head and body with a nice combination! McShae looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. McShae keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Some wild striking there from McShae.
McShae ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McShae lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
McShae stuns Silva with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Silva throws an off balance right hand
and McShae counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McShae throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range. It seemed like Silva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. McShae throws a combination that misses and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Silva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. McShae moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. McShae throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Silva throws a right and a left that McShae avoids nicely. McShae throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Sheamus McShae is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McShae lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming. Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Silva walks into a straight right hand from McShae. McShae fails to land with a series of punches.
McShae lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target. Silva has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McShae finds it's way round the side to connect with Silva's head. Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McShae was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva. McShae swinging wildly here.
McShae falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McShae defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand. Silva throws a right and a left that both miss. Sheamus McShae is winning the standup battle so far. Silva dodges the punch combination from McShae.
And that's the end of the fight! Sheamus McShae showed his dominance in that final round. Well McShae 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Sheamus McShae! Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Sheamus McShae! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Sheamus McShae!
Sheamus McShae wins by unanimous decision! Sheamus McShae thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Carvaleho (ranked 4264 p4p, 431 weight class) and Jet Jordan (ranked 6942 p4p, 520 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jose Carvaleho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jet Jordan! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carvaleho changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jordan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Carvaleho is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Jordan is trying to escape and Carvaleho transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Jordan is forced to tap! Nice work there by Carvaleho! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Carvaleho!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Island Fighter (ranked 998 p4p, 138 weight class) and Vince Hollaway (ranked 7058 p4p, 526 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Fighter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vince Hollaway! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hollaway works the jab nicely.
Hollaway closes the distance and pushes Fighter back into the cage. Fighter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hollaway has had enough of the clinch but Fighter keeps him there for the moment. Fighter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hollaway backwards. Fighter lands a hook to the side of the head. Fighter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fighter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hollaway looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hollaway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fighter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hollaway momentarily.
Hollaway throws a sloppy head kick and Fighter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Hollaway throws a hook but Fighter blocks it. Hollaway swings widly with a right hand
and Fighter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fighter drops Hollaway with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hollaway looks back up at him and smiles so Fighter waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
 Hollaway is rocked! Fighter measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Hollaway! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Island Fighter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon LaFlamme (ranked 1787 p4p, 204 weight class) and Javier Lopez (ranked 2160 p4p, 227 weight class). Lopez has chosen Pump it up as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jon LaFlamme! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Javier Lopez! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lopez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. LaFlamme throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lopez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. LaFlamme ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lopez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. LaFlamme works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. LaFlamme punishes Lopez's body with a nice straight punch. Jon LaFlamme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LaFlamme lands with a nice body punch. LaFlamme scores with a sloppy right hand. Lopez should have avoided that one. Lopez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. LaFlamme cracks a nice hook into Lopez's ribs. This has been an exciting period of action! LaFlamme connects with a single shot there.
 That's one minute gone in the round. LaFlamme throws a shot to the body.
Lopez looks winded! LaFlamme lands a nice hook to Lopez's body. Lopez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. LaFlamme scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Lopez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. LaFlamme definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lopez walks into a stiff left hand from LaFlamme. Nice body punch from LaFlamme. LaFlamme lands with a nice body punch. LaFlamme bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lopez's head. LaFlamme uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. LaFlamme lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
 It looks like Javier Lopez has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lopez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lopez drops his hands momentarily and LaFlamme takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
 Lopez is rocked! Lopez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. LaFlamme drops Lopez with a huge uppercut! Lopez drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. LaFlamme is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon LaFlamme!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Musashi (ranked 1686 p4p, 198 weight class) and Ekkei Satori (ranked 1684 p4p, 197 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Musashi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ekkei Satori! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A shot to the body from Musashi misses and Satori counters with a lovely shot to the body. Satori fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Joe Musashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Musashi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satori.
Satori looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Satori has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Musashi misses with an uppercut
and Satori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Musashi tries for a takedown but Satori sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Satori scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Musashi doesn't seem bothered though. Musashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satori manages to avoid it. Musashi misses with a jab to the body
and Satori cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Satori throws a shot to the body.
Satori lands with a good body shot. Musashi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Musashi misses with a shot to the body letting Satori counter with a right hand. Musashi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Musashi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Satori moves away. Ekkei Satori is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Satori scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Musashi doesn't seem bothered though. Musashi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Satori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Musashi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Satori.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Satori! But no joy. Satori tests Musashi's chin there with a solid looking shot. Musashi looks to throw the jab but Satori is out of range. Musashi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Musashi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Satori keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Satori as he connects with a hook. Satori lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Nice uppercut lands for Satori. That snapped Musashi's head back.
Musashi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. This has been an exciting period of action! Satori stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Musashi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Satori counters with a stiff right hand.
Satori gets in close and instigates a clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Musashi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Satori walks away with a smile on his face. Musashi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Musashi. That's going to take a lot out of him. A combination from Musashi does no damage. Musashi misses with a double jab
enabling Satori to counter with a crisp jab. A left lands for Satori. Satori jabs Musashi to the body, keeping him at a distance. Musashi looks to score with a jab to the body but Satori is just out of range. Musashi misses with a shot to the body and Satori counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Satori feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Musashi sprawling to the canvas! Musashi rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Satori finish him?!
 Musashi is rocked! Satori lands a jab to Musashi's midsection. Oh Musashi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Musashi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Musashi is breathing heavily. Musashi misses with a body shot
and Satori counters with a left to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Musashi looks up at the clock. Bad move! Satori lands a right hand from hell, dropping Musashi. Satori pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ekkei Satori! A very excited looking Ekkei Satori rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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