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UnderGround FC 72 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Konstantinov (ranked 7039 p4p, 459 weight class) and Jerome Anderson (ranked 4516 p4p, 377 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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148 lbs
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153 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Konstantinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jerome Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantinov ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Konstantinov manages to avoid it.
Konstantinov lands with a straight right. Anderson didn't see that one coming.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Anderson throws a right hand that Konstantinov ducks under and follows up with a left that Konstantinov also avoids with ease.
Konstantinov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Konstantinov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson throws a body punch but Konstantinov moves out of range.
Konstantinov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Anderson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Konstantinov somewhat.
Konstantinov gets caught flat footed, as Anderson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Konstantinov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Konstantinov is tightening it up a little... Anderson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Anderson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Anderson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Konstantinov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Vladimir Konstantinov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Viti (ranked 5728 p4p, 416 weight class) and Brian Gall (ranked 3119 p4p, 289 weight class). Danny Viti could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brian Gall's chin.
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155 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Viti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Gall!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Gall.
Gall throws a head kick that half lands.
Gall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Viti instigates a clinch.
Gall taking a breather.
Viti dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Viti lands a nice uppercut.
Viti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gall backwards.
Viti misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gall avoiding damage as Viti throws knees to the body.
Viti stalling.
Viti manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gall is trying to stall.
Gall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Viti walks away with a smile on his face. Gall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gall gets tackled into the cage by Viti. Viti maintains the clinch.
Viti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gall is defending well for now.
Viti lands a left hand.
Viti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Viti scores with a shoulder strike.
Gall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viti is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viti lands a left hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Viti.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gall fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gall tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Viti just stands there and leans against the cage.
Danny Viti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Gall.
Viti misses with a knee to the head.
Viti lands a shot to the body.
Viti tries to land knees in the clinch but Gall avoids the damage to the body.
Gall tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Viti avoids it.
Gall throws a knee to the head but misses.
Viti tries to land a knee to the head but Gall blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viti lands a nice shot to the body.
Viti tries to land knees in the clinch but Gall avoids the damage to the body.
Gall throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gall misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Viti.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Viti.
Gall tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Viti lands a good knee to the midsection. Gall won't want to take too many of those.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gall's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gall avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Viti.
Viti crunches a lovely knee into Gall's ribcage.
Gall breaks from the clinch.
Gall scores with a head kick. Viti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Viti!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gall gets tackled into the cage by Viti. Viti maintains the clinch.
Viti pushes Gall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Viti missing with knees to the body.
Viti scores with a shot to the side of Gall's head.
Viti tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Viti dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gall lands a nice looking body kick.
Viti shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gall eats them both and turns towards Viti to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gall dodges the punch combination from Viti.
Viti takes the fight into the clinch.
Viti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Viti works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Viti takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viti avoiding damage.
Viti misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gall is trying to stall.
Gall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gall misses with a knee strike.
Viti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gall stalling in the clinch.
Viti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gall avoids it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gall trying to land knees to the body.
Viti lands with a light punch inside.
Viti lands a body punch.
Viti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gall looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Viti.
Viti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gall can do to turn this around?
Viti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gall missing with knees to the body.
Viti tries to land a knee to the head but Gall blocks with his arms.
Viti taking a breather.
Viti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gall is defending well for now.
Viti tries to land a knee to the head but Gall blocks with his arms.
Gall is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viti with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Viti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Viti holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gall managing to block the knees to the body from Viti.
Viti has a couple of punches blocked by Gall.
Danny Viti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gall trying to control the position but instead, Viti has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gall into the cage.
Gall misses with a knee to the head.
Gall wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Viti as Gall tries to tie him up.
Gall managing to block the knees to the body from Viti.
Viti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Viti avoiding damage as Gall throws knees to the body.
Gall avoiding damage as Viti throws knees to the body.
Viti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gall lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gall breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viti throws a right and a left that Gall avoids nicely.
Gall throws a leg kick that is checked
and Viti counters with a two punch combo.
Gall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Viti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Viti.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Viti dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Gall.
Gall throws a push kick but Viti slaps the foot to one side.
Viti swinging wildly here.
Viti throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gall throws a sloppy head kick and Viti moves out of range easily.
Viti appears to be looking for a big counter.
Viti connects with a solid leg kick.
Danny Viti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Viti moves in looking to clinch but Gall pushes him off.
Gall steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Viti does no damage.
Gall throws a nice outside leg kick.
Viti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gall is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viti tries to bum rush Gall with a series of wild strikes but Gall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gall tries to land a front kick but Viti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
No joy there for Viti, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Viti checks a leg kick nicely.
Gall throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viti tries to clinch up but Gall circles away and keeps his distance.
Viti scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Viti throws a series of punches but Gall avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Gall.
Viti went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Viti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gall only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danny Viti is winning the standup battle so far.
A leg kick checked by Gall.
Viti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gall has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Viti.
A nice leg kick lands there from Viti.
Viti lands a front kick.
Gall throws a nice head kick!
Viti is rocked!
Viti lands a head shot.
Oh Viti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Danny Viti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viti throws a combination that misses
and Gall counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crack! A monster head kick from Gall and Viti falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Gall!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brian Gall!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Brian Gall made sure he mentioned UnderGround Supplements, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Stringfellow (ranked 3004 p4p, 168 weight class) and Vip Winner (ranked 2759 p4p, 154 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Desmond Stringfellow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vip Winner!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winner misses with a jab to the body
and Stringfellow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winner throws a hook to the side of Stringfellow's head but Stringfellow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Winner throws a poor cross that misses
and Stringfellow counters with a nice uppercut.
Stringfellow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Winner circles away quickly and effectively.
Winner tries a head kick but it misses.
Winner misses with a left hand
enabling Stringfellow to counter with a crisp jab.
Winner tries for a takedown but Stringfellow circles away easily
and Stringfellow counters with a one-two to the body.
Winner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stringfellow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winner misses with a right hand
enabling Stringfellow to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the body from Winner misses
and Stringfellow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winner takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stringfellow cracks Winner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Stringfellow. No joy for Winner on that attempt.
Winner throws a lazy body kick
and Winner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Winner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stringfellow is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Winner with a poor takedown
and Stringfellow counters with a three punch combo that has Winner backing up. Winner nods at Stringfellow to acknowledge the strikes.
Desmond Stringfellow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vip Winner.
Winner misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Stringfellow slaps away a takedown attempt from Winner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Winner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Winner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stringfellow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stringfellow stuffs the takedown.
Stringfellow throws a big counter combination but Winner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stringfellow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Winner misses with a right hand
and Stringfellow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Desmond Stringfellow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stringfellow lands with a good body shot.
Winner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stringfellow counters with a straight right hand.
Stringfellow is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Winner throws a low kick but Stringfellow avoids it.
Stringfellow is looking for a counter combo.
Stringfellow lands with a shot to the body.
Stringfellow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Winner will feel that in the morning.
Winner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stringfellow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stringfellow throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Winner misses with a hook to the body
and Winner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vip Winner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winner with a poor takedown
and Stringfellow counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Stringfellow. No joy for Winner on that attempt.
Stringfellow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Winner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Stringfellow defends it well.
Stringfellow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Stringfellow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stringfellow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winner throws a lazy head kick
and Stringfellow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winner throws a right hand that misses
and Stringfellow counters with a series of strikes. Winner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stringfellow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Winner has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Winner throws a right hand that misses
and Stringfellow counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stringfellow avoids the body shot from Winner.
Winner throws a right hand that misses
and Stringfellow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stringfellow punishes Winner's body with a nice straight punch.
Winner tries to work over Stringfellow's front leg with a kick but Stringfellow checks it.
Stringfellow thinks about countering with a body kick.
Winner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stringfellow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Winner back to the cage. Stringfellow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Winner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As Winner backs away, Stringfellow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Stringfellow is working the combinations to good effect here.
Stringfellow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Winner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stringfellow throws a big counter combination but Winner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winner takes one to the side of the head.
Winner misses with a hook
and Stringfellow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Winner thinking.
Stringfellow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Winner will feel that in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Stringfellow 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.
A solid body kick from Stringfellow.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Winner might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Stringfellow has got the better of the exchanges.
Winner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stringfellow was well out of range. Poor timing from Winner.
Stringfellow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Winner can do to turn this around?
Nice sprawl there from Stringfellow as Winner shoots in.
Winner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Winner misses with a takedown attempt - Stringfellow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Winner throws an off balance right hand
and Stringfellow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice defenses there by Stringfellow.
Winner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stringfellow defends it nicely.
Desmond Stringfellow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vip Winner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stringfellow was well out of range. Poor timing from Winner.
A shot to the body from Winner misses
and Stringfellow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Winner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stringfellow seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stringfellow scores with a jab. Winner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stringfellow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stringfellow delivers a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Winner.
Winner misses with a jab to the body
and Stringfellow counters with a nice uppercut.
Winner swings widly with a right hand
and Stringfellow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Winner misses the shot to the body.
Winner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stringfellow counters with a low kick, right behind Winner 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stringfellow lands an overhand right.
Winner throws a leg kick
and Stringfellow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Winner thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winner misses with a left hand
and Stringfellow counters with a nice uppercut.
Winner is trying desperately to land a takedown but Stringfellow is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Winner.
Stringfellow throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stringfellow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Winner's head backwards.
Stringfellow scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stringfellow connects with a crisp jab.
Winner gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Stringfellow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Winner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stringfellow counters with a stiff right hand.
Winner looks to throw a body kick
and Stringfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Winner is looking to chop away at Stringfellow's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner throws a body punch but Stringfellow moves out of range.
Winner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stringfellow counters with a leg kick.
Winner throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Stringfellow to counter with a crisp jab.
Stringfellow catches Winner with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice body kick there by Stringfellow.
Winner misses with a takedown attempt
and Winner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stringfellow throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stringfellow swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Winner.
Winner just misses with a punch to the body.
Winner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stringfellow.
Stringfellow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Winner has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stringfellow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner looks to throw a body kick
and Stringfellow counters with a left to the body.
Winner misses with a jab to the body
and Stringfellow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stringfellow scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Winner shoots and misses
and Stringfellow counters with an outside leg kick.
Stringfellow dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winner. That did some damage!
A shot to the body from Winner misses
and Stringfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Winner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stringfellow counters with a nice body kick.
Winner is breathing heavily.
Stringfellow moves out of range of the strikes.
Stringfellow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stringfellow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winner misses with a body kick.
Stringfellow throwing a counter right hand but Winner manages to avoid it.
Stringfellow throws a series of punches but Winner avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Stringfellow dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Stringfellow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Winner at a distance.
Winner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Winner takes a swing at Stringfellow's ribcage but misses.
Desmond Stringfellow is winning the standup battle so far.
Winner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stringfellow moves away.
Winner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Winner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Winner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Winner looks to move away, Stringfellow throws a big counter combo but Winner just gets out of the way.
Winner throws a lazy uppercut
and Stringfellow counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Winner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stringfellow counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - Stringfellow scores with a four punch combination!
Stringfellow lands a lovely overhand right.
Stringfellow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Winner.
Stringfellow throwing a counter right hand but Winner manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stringfellow scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Stringfellow.
Winner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Winner shoots in and drives through. Stringfellow sprawls well.
Stringfellow jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Stringfellow ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stringfellow moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stringfellow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Winner misses with a left hand
and Stringfellow makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Winner throws a looping overhand right but Stringfellow ducks down to avoid it.
Stringfellow quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Winner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stringfellow is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Winner misses the body punch
and Stringfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stringfellow counters with a nice uppercut.
Desmond Stringfellow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vip Winner.
Winner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stringfellow with a hook.
Winner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stringfellow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Winner thinking.
Stringfellow thows a body kick. Winner tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Winner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Winner with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Stringfellow counter with a right hand.
Stringfellow lands a right hook to the body.
Stringfellow misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Stringfellow.
Winner misses with a takedown
and Stringfellow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stringfellow scores with a jab to the head.
Winner misses the body punch
and Stringfellow counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Winner has his takedown stuffed
and Stringfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Desmond Stringfellow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Winner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Stringfellow lands a jab-cross combination.
Winner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stringfellow counters with a body kick.
Winner throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Stringfellow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No luck for Winner with that takedown attempt.
Vip Winner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stringfellow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Winner takes a kick to the side of the head.
Stringfellow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stringfellow jabs Winner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Winner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Winner misses with an uppercut
and Stringfellow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Winner tries to land a body kick
and Stringfellow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Winner throws a leg kick
and Stringfellow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stringfellow's corner calls for a 1-2. Stringfellow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Desmond Stringfellow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stringfellow 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:25
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Stringfellow!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yewis Mybitch (ranked 2847 p4p, 331 weight class) and What Addams (ranked 2537 p4p, 309 weight class). Mybitch kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Like a Stone. The crowd seem to be enjoying Addams's choice of entrance music: Family Vales. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yewis Mybitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, What Addams!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mybitch falls off balance throwing a combination
and Addams moves into the clinch.
Addams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Addams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Yewis Mybitch has been cut.
Mybitch misses with a punch to the body.
Mybitch misses with a punch to the body.
Addams lands an elbow inside that Mybitch shrugs off.
Mybitch struggles to land a body shot inside as Addams controls his hands.
Addams landing knees to the body.
Mybitch is breathing heavily.
Addams lands an elbow that stopped Mybitch in his tracks for a moment.
Yewis Mybitch's cut is getting worse.
Mybitch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Addams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Addams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Addams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Addams landing knees to the body.
Addams throws an elbow but it misses.
Addams lands an elbow that stopped Mybitch in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mybitch's defenses.
Jeez, Yewis Mybitch's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Yewis Mybitch's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). What Addams!
During a confident post fight interview, What Addams thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Reed (ranked 1607 p4p, 95 weight class) and Trejean Dugall (ranked 1147 p4p, 74 weight class). Reed comes to the cage accompanied by Tupac ft 50 Cent - Get Up Remix. Tommy Reed could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Trejean Dugall's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trejean Dugall!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed staying out of range there.
Reed shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dugall actively working from the bottom here.
Reed is looking for a kimura here.
Dugall is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dugall won't allow Reed to pass to mount.
Dugall is refusing to be controlled, as Reed sits in half guard.
Dugall looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dugall is pressing down on Reed's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Dugall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reed working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dugall looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Reed is defending well. Dugall quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Reed has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Dugall celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trejean Dugall!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Kristian Galeos (ranked 1702 p4p, 184 weight class) and Test Fighter D (ranked 2177 p4p, 218 weight class). Kyle Kristian Galeos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Test Fighter D's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kyle Kristian Galeos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Test Fighter D!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galeos tests Fighter D's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fighter D feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Galeoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Galeos has been working on his boxing with his coaches at UnderGround Wrestling and Jiu Jitsu in the buildup to the fight.
Fighter D throws out a powerful jab.
Good shot there by Fighter D.
Galeos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fighter D cracks Galeos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Galeos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fighter D counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fighter D scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheers as Fighter D lands an impressive looking overhand right. Galeos doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Galeos throws a lazy right hand but Fighter D sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fighter D is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A slow jab from Galeos misses its intended target.
Galeos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fighter D connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Galeos's hands.
Fighter D has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Galeos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Galeos misses.
Fighter D scores with a crisp jab that stopped Galeos in his tracks.
Fighter D connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Galeos's hands.
Fighter D ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Galeos moves away.
Fighter D lands with a straight right. Galeos didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter D connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Galeos blocks a low kick nicely.
Fighter D slips under a jab from Galeos.
Fighter D scores with a nice head shot.
Fighter D scores with a punch to the head.
Fighter D throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Galeos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fighter D takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Galeos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fighter D is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Galeos had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nice shot lands for Fighter D.
Galeos swings for the body but Fighter D moves out of range.
Galeos throws a looping overhand right but Fighter D ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Fighter D - just one landing.
Galeos throws out a powerful jab.
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!
Fighter D takes a swing at Galeos's ribcage but misses.
Galeos connects with a jab.
Galeos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fighter D throws a solid leg kick but Galeos takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fighter D.
Fighter D avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter D lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Galeos dodges the punch combination from Fighter D.
Fighter D misses with a left hand
and Galeos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Galeos checks a leg kick nicely.
Fighter D scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fighter D lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galeos circles away quickly and effectively.
Fighter D lands with a hook. Galeos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Galeos misses the shot to the body.
Fighter D looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fighter D walks into a stiff left hand from Galeos.
Fighter D is rocked!
Fighter D is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Galeos just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Fighter D has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyle Kristian Galeos!
Kyle Kristian Galeos made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zhang Jun (ranked 1714 p4p, 103 weight class) and Alex Murray (ranked 1722 p4p, 104 weight class). 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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139 lbs
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140 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zhang Jun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Murray!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray drives through and clinches with Jun against the cage.
Murray throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jun looking to stall.
Jun will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Murray up against the cage.
Murray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Zhang Jun has been cut.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Murray stalls.
Murray told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Jun letting Murray take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands.
Jun breaks the clinch.
Jun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jun lands with a cross.
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jun walks into a jab.
Jun scores with a jab to the head.
Murray is rocked!
Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray is still on wobbly legs! Can Jun finish him?
Jun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Jun misses.
Jun sends Murray crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jun is motioning to the referee to let Murray up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
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!
Murray misses with a straight left.
Jun has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Jun lands a right hook to the body.
Jun misses the jab.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jun slips under a jab.
Jun circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jun was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jun takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jun takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Jun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jun throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray seems to have recovered his senses.
Jun tries to move into range but Murray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jun misses with a looping left.
Murray throws out a powerful jab.
Murray instigates a clinch.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jun has had enough of the clinch but Murray keeps him there for the moment.
Jun breaks the clinch.
Jun misses with a wild body shot.
Jun misses the body punch
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Murray moves into the clinch.
Jun has had enough of the clinch but Murray keeps him there for the moment.
Jun manages to break the clinch.
Jun swings away with a body shot that misses
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jun misses.
Jun looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Jun's shoulder, as Jun tries to avoid the shot.
Murray clinches with his opponent.
Jun is trying to force a seperation but Murray has the dominant position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Murray.
Jun avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
Jun breaks from the clinch.
Murray forces Jun back against the cage and clinches.
Jun wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray scores with a nice right hand.
Jun throws a series of punches but Murray avoids them all with ease.
Jun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray tests Jun's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murray is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jun had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Murray takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Murray.
Murray gets a clinch.
Murray prevents a body shot from Jun.
Murray is struggling to control the position.
Murray holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jun throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Murray now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Murray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jun lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alex Murray will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zhang Jun's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Jun.
It looked like Jun was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murray.
Murray looks to land a right hand but Jun moved out of range.
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jun.
Zhang Jun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Murray in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jun.
It looked like Jun was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murray.
A combination from Murray does no damage.
Jun swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Jun's head but Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray misses with a looping right.
As Murray looks to move away, Jun throws a big counter combo but Murray just gets out of the way.
Murray takes a swing at Jun's ribcage but misses.
Jun throwing a counter right hand but Murray manages to avoid it.
Jun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murray jabs Jun to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Murray clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Murray breaks the clinch.
Murray throws a poor cross that misses
and Jun counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Jun on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jun moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jun misses with a hook to the body
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Murray throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Jun ducks down to avoid it.
Murray closes the distance and clinches.
Jun breaks the clinch.
Jun throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jun takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun misses with a lunging right hand
and Jun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jun misses the shot to the body.
Murray moves to clinch but Jun breaks away
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray tries to clinch there but Jun circles away.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Jun's head but Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Jun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Jun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murray lands a head shot.
Murray lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jun at a distance.
Jun misses with a body punch
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jun doesn't seem bothered though.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Jun appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Murray instigates a clinch.
Jun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jun moves away from the strike by Murray.
Murray cracks a nice hook into Jun's ribs.
Murray takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Jun.
Jun throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Jun misses the target.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray scores with a hook to the body. Jun takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Murray lands an overhand right.
Murray has Jun up against the cage in a clinch.
Jun is looking to break free of the clinch but Murray has double underhooks.
Jun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jun, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray misses with an elbow strike.
Jun is trying to break the clinch but Murray is controlling him.
Jun tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Jun back against the cage.
Murray keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jun's efforts to push away.
Jun wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Jun taking a breather.
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray pushes Jun up against the cage in a clinch.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Jun shrugs off.
Jun tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Murray misses with a body punch.
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jun's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Murray connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jun scrambles back to his feet.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zhang Jun's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jun missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
Jun takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray cracks Jun with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray tests Jun's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jun takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murray lands a nice shot to the body.
Murray avoids the body shot from Jun.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murray!
Jun throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murray wants to clinch.
Jun is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jun misses with an uppercut.
Jun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Jun throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murray swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jun.
Jun avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
A jab from Jun misses.
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jun throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Jun looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murray wants to clinch up but Jun keeps it at a distance.
Jun was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray cracks a nice hook into Jun's ribs.
Murray lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murray rushes Jun and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun.
Murray tries a body shot but Jun blocks it.
Jun is looking to break free of the clinch but Murray has double underhooks.
Jun tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murray stalls.
Murray has Jun pushed against the cage.
Jun wants to break free but Murray has control.
Jun tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Murray slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Murray lands a left hand.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Jun in his tracks for a moment.
Jun is trying to break free.
Jun wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jun avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
Jun is trying to push Murray away but Murray has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jun takes an elbow to the temple.
Zhang Jun's cut is getting worse.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jun takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Jun misses the target.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jun moves away.
Jun looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Decent striking displayed by Murray there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Jun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jun misses with a body punch
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
Jun connects with a right hand. Murray shakes it off.
Jun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Jun gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jun tries to move into range but Murray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
Alex Murray thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kane Thompson (ranked 1270 p4p, 178 weight class) and Mike Tantalau (ranked 1469 p4p, 197 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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21
175 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kane Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Tantalau!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tantalau closes the distance but Thompson moves to the side
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
Tantalau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tantalau wants to clinch
and Thompson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tantalau gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thompson.
Tantalau throws a poor cross that misses
and Thompson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thompson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thompson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Thompson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tantalau misses with an uppercut
and Thompson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tantalau lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tantalau throws a hook to the side of Thompson's head but Thompson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Thompson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tantalau takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson lands with a kick to the temple. Tantalau shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tantalau is rocked!
Tantalau rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Thompson counter with a right hand.
Tantalau is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson cracks Tantalau with a hook to the temple - Tantalau is on wobbly legs here! Thompson swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Tantalau falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Thompson wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kane Thompson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juan Kemonito (ranked 843 p4p, 51 weight class) and Morris Day (ranked 830 p4p, 49 weight class). Kemonito comes to the cage accompanied by Kemonito Entrance Music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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146 lbs
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Kemonito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Morris Day!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kemonito feints and as Day raises his hands in defense, Kemonito changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kemonito throwing strikes from guard but Day blocks nicely.
Kemonito with a flurry of punches that miss.
Day utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kemonito throwing strikes from guard but Day blocks nicely.
Kemonito throwing strikes from guard but Day blocks nicely.
Kemonito postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Day avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemonito throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Day managing to control the position.
Kemonito trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemonito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kemonito slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kemonito throwing strikes but missing.
Kemonito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Day keeping moving, preventing Kemonito from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kemonito accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kemonito has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Day utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kemonito missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Day has momentary wrist control but Kemonito slips an elbow through the middle.
Kemonito lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Day keeping moving, preventing Kemonito from controlling successfully.
Kemonito trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kemonito postures up in Day's guard and throws a big left but Day blocks it.
Day seems keen to control Kemonito's posture.
Kemonito throwing strikes from guard but Day blocks nicely.
Kemonito throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Day works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kemonito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Day keeping moving, preventing Kemonito from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kemonito rushes Day and presses him up against the cage.
Kemonito breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Day feints and as Kemonito raises his hands in defense, Day changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Day landing with the ground and pound.
Kemonito throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Day throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kemonito utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kemonito doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kemonito scores with a nice shot.
Day missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kemonito preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kemonito lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kemonito is looking to work some ground and pound but Day has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Day works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Day working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kemonito.
Kemonito trying to control the position from guard on top but Day is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kemonito postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kemonito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kemonito trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kemonito throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Day preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kemonito trying to control the position from guard on top but Day is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Kemonito dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kemonito looks for a takedown but Day sprawls well.
Day shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kemonito napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Juan Kemonito overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on Kemonito's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kemonito regains half guard.
Kemonito wants to get back to full guard.
Kemonito misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Kemonito tries to get to full guard but Day has control of the leg.
Day takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemonito missing with punches from the bottom.
Day slips a nice elbow through Kemonito's hands, connecting with Kemonito's forehead.
Day working over Kemonito with some ground and pound. Kemonito looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kemonito flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kemonito manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Day lands a couple of elbows.
Kemonito might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Day trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Day lands a couple of digs.
Kemonito is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kemonito is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Day can do to turn this around?
Kemonito lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Kemonito lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kemonito throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Day works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kemonito trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kemonito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kemonito with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kemonito with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemonito postures up.
Day managing to control the position.
Kemonito working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kemonito throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Day works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Day avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kemonito's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kemonito 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.
Day is adopting a defensive guard.
Kemonito sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Day doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Kemonito paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Day - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Morris Day!
Morris Day 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colin Kaepernick (ranked 553 p4p, 12 weight class) and Turd McPherson (ranked 798 p4p, 36 weight class). Kaepernick comes to the cage accompanied by On your Knees . The key to victory for Colin Kaepernick has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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230 lbs
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292 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colin Kaepernick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Turd McPherson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPherson misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Kaepernick as McPherson shoots in.
McPherson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kaepernick but Kaepernick pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kaepernick lands with a straight right. McPherson didn't see that one coming.
McPherson circles away from the clinch attempt.
McPherson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McPherson goes for a double leg but Kaepernick avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kaepernick continues to drive forward.
Colin Kaepernick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Turd McPherson.
A low kick from McPherson misses
and Kaepernick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaepernick connects with a single shot there.
McPherson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McPherson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kaepernick swivels and escapes.
Kaepernick is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McPherson.
McPherson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kaepernick closes the distance and pushes McPherson back into the cage.
Kaepernick throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McPherson blocks it with crossed arms.
A body shot lands from Kaepernick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaepernick lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kaepernick crunches a lovely knee into McPherson's ribcage.
McPherson looks winded!
Kaepernick scores with a hook to the body.
Kaepernick lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Knees to the body from Kaepernick.
Kaepernick lands a right hand that snaps the head of McPherson backwards.
Kaepernick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Kaepernick.
McPherson goes for a takedown attempt but Kaepernick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kaepernick forces McPherson back against the cage and clinches.
Kaepernick blocks a body shot from McPherson.
McPherson takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McPherson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaepernick is fighting off a takedown attempt but McPherson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kaepernick to the mat. Kaepernick regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Kaepernick wants to get back to his feet but McPherson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kaepernick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McPherson on the ground.
Kaepernick trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick keeping moving, preventing McPherson from controlling successfully.
Kaepernick is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McPherson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kaepernick's head.
McPherson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McPherson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kaepernick is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McPherson is controlling him.
McPherson forces his way into half guard.
Kaepernick wants to get back to his feet.
McPherson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kaepernick defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McPherson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kaepernick scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but McPherson manages to mount him!
Kaepernick is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
McPherson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick is trying to stand up.
Kaepernick is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Captain Turturro`s Pirate Ship that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
McPherson landing strikes from the mount and Kaepernick is in trouble!
The referee warns Kaepernick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kaepernick is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Kaepernick on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kaepernick tries to get out of the position.
McPherson looking to secure an arm triangle but Kaepernick defends it well.
Kaepernick might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
You get the feeling that Kaepernick really doesn't like being in this position too much.
McPherson landing strikes from the mount and Kaepernick is in trouble!
McPherson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick trying desperately to get to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McPherson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kaepernick trying desperately to get to his feet.
McPherson lands a couple of good shots and Kaepernick has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Kaepernick takes a big shot to the side of the head.
McPherson lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Kaepernick hold on?!
Kaepernick is trying to stand back up.
McPherson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Kaepernick!
McPherson lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McPherson lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Kaepernick.
McPherson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Kaepernick!
Kaepernick is rocked!
Kaepernick is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Turd McPherson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kaepernick. McPherson does a little dance to reset his feet.
McPherson misses with an uppercut. Kaepernick saw that one coming.
Kaepernick doesn't manage to clinch there - McPherson circles away.
Kaepernick takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kaepernick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kaepernick wants to clinch.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up but McPherson circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaepernick is looking to clinch.
McPherson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kaepernick counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McPherson thinking.
Kaepernick lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McPherson.
Turd McPherson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaepernick tries to clinch up but McPherson circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaepernick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McPherson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaepernick.
McPherson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kaepernick scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaepernick moves in looking to clinch but McPherson pushes him off.
McPherson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McPherson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Colin Kaepernick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Turd McPherson.
McPherson shoots for a takedown but Kaepernick saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McPherson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Kaepernick counter with a right hand.
McPherson connects with a body shot that sends Kaepernick's belly button to the back.
Kaepernick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaepernick scores with a decent looking hook.
Kaepernick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McPherson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kaepernick seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kaepernick moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kaepernick obliges.
McPherson is breathing heavily.
Kaepernick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaepernick lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McPherson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kaepernick connects with a nasty looking knee right to McPherson's face.
It looks like Turd McPherson has been cut.
Kaepernick connects with a nasty looking knee right to McPherson's face.
Kaepernick lands a nice uppercut.
McPherson is rocked!
Kaepernick with a knee to the head.
McPherson is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaepernick finish him?
Kaepernick throws a big uppercut that drops McPherson! More strikes from Kaepernick and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McPherson lies dazed against the cage as Kaepernick celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colin Kaepernick!
Colin Kaepernick retains his super heavyweight title!
After the fight, Colin Kaepernick was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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