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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eliz Gracie (ranked 3256 p4p, 360 weight class) and Edward Tonu (ranked 3909 p4p, 407 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eliz Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Tonu! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tonu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gracie's guard. Gracie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tonu controls the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tonu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tonu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tonu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tonu tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard. Tonu scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Gracie has his foot on Tonu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tonu works his way back into a safe position though. Gracie isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tonu stacks Gracie on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tonu! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tonu trying to control the position but Gracie is working away. Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tonu manages to get to full guard.
Our spies down at at whitey's gym inform us that Tonu has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Tonu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Tonu wants to get back to his feet but Gracie is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Tonu looking for a sweep. Not yet Tonu, not yet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tonu can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Tonu looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
Tonu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gracie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Gracie is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Tonu is trying to escape and Gracie transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Tonu is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gracie! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eliz Gracie! Eliz Gracie decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Top Heavy (ranked 3946 p4p, 445 weight class) and Kyle Kuzma (ranked 2863 p4p, 351 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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212 lbs
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Top Heavy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Kuzma! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Heavy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kuzma throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kuzma misses with a two punch combination.
Kuzma 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. Good standup being displayed there by Kuzma as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Top Heavy has been cut. A momentary lapse in concentration from Kuzma enables Heavy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kuzma manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Heavy looking to pass the guard. Heavy throws a strike but Kuzma rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Kuzma sitting in guard here, content to control. Heavy can't keep his opponent in guard - Kuzma advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Kuzma content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Kuzma tries to stand and escape but Heavy is controlling the position. Heavy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Heavy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kuzma pulls his head out easily. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round. Heavy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Kuzma sitting and controlling from the half guard. Kuzma tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Heavy. Heavy is looking to improve his position.
Kuzma is keen to just control but Heavy is a slippery customer. Heavy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kuzma wants to stand but Heavy is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Kuzma throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Heavy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Heavy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kuzma on his heels. He'll look to pass Kuzma's guard now, I'm sure. Kuzma looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Heavy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kuzma is keeping the position for now. Heavy trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuzma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Heavy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kuzma is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kuzma has escaped and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kuzma wanted to stand there but Heavy had control of the position. Kuzma trying to control but Heavy is working from the bottom. Kuzma wants to stand but Heavy has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Heavy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kuzma defends it easily. Kuzma has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Heavy is proving hard to escape from. Heavy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kuzma defends it easily. Kuzma stands and steps away. Heavy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Kuzma wants to slow Heavy down by chopping away at his legs. Heavy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kuzma quickly recovers to half guard. Kuzma trying to control from the bottom.
Heavy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Heavy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kuzma keeps working. Heavy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Heavy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Kuzma dominated that round. The cut man is working on Top Heavy's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kuzma misses with a wild combination.
Horrible takedown attempt by Heavy or perhaps it was just good defense by Kuzma, which made it look bad. A jab lands there for Heavy.
It looks like Kyle Kuzma has been cut. Heavy misses with a takedown attempt - Kuzma sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Heavy dives in for a single leg takedown but Kuzma sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Top Heavy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kuzma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Heavy appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Heavy shoots in but Kuzma avoids the takedown attempt easily. Kuzma throws a leg kick that misses. Heavy shoots in but no luck this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kuzma lands a jab-cross combination. Kuzma gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kuzma blocking some punches.
Kuzma breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Heavy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuzma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Heavy paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kuzma throws a right hand that Heavy ducks under and follows up with a left that Heavy also avoids with ease. Heavy goes for a double leg but Kuzma avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kuzma continues to drive forward. Heavy takes a shot right to the bread basket. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Heavy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kuzma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Top Heavy's cut is getting worse. Heavy loses concentration momentarily and Kuzma pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Heavy crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Kuzma finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyle Kuzma! Kyle Kuzma seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Lahey (ranked 24312 p4p, 558 weight class) and Austin Tequesas (ranked 4375 p4p, 441 weight class). Austin Tequesas will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Lahey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Austin Tequesas! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas moves out of range. Tequesas tries to keep at a distance but Lahey has taken the fight into the clinch. Tequesas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lahey misses with a punch on the inside.
Tequesas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lahey avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Tequesas looks to move away, Lahey throws a big counter combo but Tequesas just gets out of the way. Tequesas throws a push kick but Lahey slaps the foot to one side. Tequesas has closed the distance and engaged Lahey in a clinch.
Tequesas throws an elbow that misses.
Tequesas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lahey is defending well for now. Lahey tries to throw a body punch but Tequesas avoids it by throwing Lahey back against the cage. Tequesas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tequesas has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lahey is landing a low percentage of strikes. Tequesas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lahey if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tequesas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lahey back to the cage. Tequesas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Lahey wants to clinch up but Tequesas keeps it at a distance. Tequesas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lahey is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
Tequesas keeps the fight on the outside. Tequesas throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tequesas throws a sloppy head kick and Lahey moves out of range easily. Lahey is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tequesas throws a head kick but Lahey moves out of range.
Lahey is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
Lahey drives through and clinches with Tequesas against the cage.
Tequesas lands an elbow inside. Lahey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tequesas avoids it. Lahey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tequesas avoids a wild elbow strike from Lahey. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lahey. Tequesas missing with knees to the body.
Tequesas taking a breather. Tequesas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lahey working aggressively here.
Lahey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tequesas avoids it. Lahey is working Tequesas over against the cage. Tequesas lands a right hand. Lahey throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tequesas tries to work over Lahey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tequesas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tequesas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lahey managing to block the knees to the body from Tequesas.
Lahey trying to land knees to the body.
Lahey lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tequesas with a knee to the head.
Lahey takes an elbow to the temple. Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lahey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A shot in the inside from Lahey. Tequesas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lahey blocks it with crossed arms. Tequesas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lahey lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Lahey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tequesas looks winded! Tequesas lands with a light punch inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tequesas. Lahey lands a shoulder strike. Lahey utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Lahey scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Tequesas throws an elbow but misses. Tequesas tries to break free but Lahey pushes him back against the cage. Lahey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tequesas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Tequesas scores with a nice hook to the head. Lahey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lahey misses with a punch to the body.
Lahey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lahey misses with a hook from the clinch. Tequesas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sloppy strikes from Tequesas. Those never looked like landing. Tequesas throws a nice looking combination but Lahey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tequesas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lahey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tequesas, pushing him back against the cage. Lahey digs a right hand into Tequesas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tequesas's gas tank. Lahey tries a knee to the head but Tequesas blocks it.
Lahey throws an elbow but it misses.
Lahey presses Tequesas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lahey unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A left hand lands to the body for Lahey.
Tequesas tries to circle away but Lahey has him pinned against the cage. Lahey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lahey landing knees to the head.
Lahey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lahey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. Lahey misses with a punch on the inside.
Lahey lands an uppercut. Lahey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lahey looking to throw knees to the head but Tequesas is blocking nicely.
Tequesas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tequesas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lahey lands on the inside with an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lahey trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lahey. Tequesas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lahey scores with a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Trevor Lahey 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.
Lahey doesn't manage to clinch there - Tequesas circles away.
Lahey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tequesas paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lahey gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lahey has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Lahey misses with a short punch on the inside. Tequesas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tequesas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas moves out of range. Tequesas swats away the attempt to clinch by Lahey. The fight stays on the outside here - Lahey looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tequesas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Austin Tequesas seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tequesas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lahey circles away quickly and effectively. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lahey is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
Tequesas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lahey is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Lahey rushes Tequesas and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tequesas blocks an uppercut.
Tequesas is pushing Lahey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Tequesas scores with a knee to the head.
Tequesas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lahey tries to clinch up. Tequesas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lahey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lahey avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
Tequesas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lahey has time to react. Lahey wants to clinch up but Tequesas keeps it at a distance. A combination from Tequesas does no damage. Tequesas is breathing heavily. Tequesas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas is having none of it. A nice side step and Tequesas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. The fight moves into the clinch position. Tequesas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tequesas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lahey checks it well. Lahey appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lahey fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Lahey looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lahey is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tequesas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tequesas misses with a head kick.
Lahey fails in his attempt to clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lahey is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
Tequesas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lahey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Tequesas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lahey fails in his attempt to clinch. Lahey is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A nice combination there by Tequesas.
Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas is having none of it. Tequesas circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lahey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lahey clinches up with Tequesas and pushes him back against the cage. Tequesas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lahey digs a right hand into Tequesas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tequesas's gas tank. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lahey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tequesas's brow. Lahey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lahey lands a shoulder strike. Tequesas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Tequesas looks to throw an elbow but misses. Lahey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tequesas's efforts to push away. Tequesas is trying to maintain a safe position but Lahey gets an underhook and turns Tequesas into the cage. Tequesas managing to block the knees to the body from Lahey.
Lahey unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tequesas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tequesas avoids a wild elbow strike from Lahey. Lahey misses with a knee strike.
Lahey lands with a short shot to the head. Lahey misses with a punch to the body.
Tequesas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lahey lands a good knee to the midsection. Tequesas won't want to take too many of those. Lahey scores with an uppercut up the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lahey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. Lahey scores with a hook to the body. A short right from Lahey on the inside. Lahey pushes Tequesas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lahey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tequesas is defending well for now. Lahey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. Lahey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lahey misses with the head strike.
Tequesas is trying to break free. Lahey throws an elbow that misses.
Tequesas tries to land knees in the clinch but Lahey avoids the damage to the body. Lahey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Tequesas avoiding damage as Lahey throws knees to the body.
Lahey lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Austin Tequesas has been cut. Tequesas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Tequesas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Lahey dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Austin Tequesas'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. This is the final round!
Lahey moves into the clinch successfully.
Tequesas wants to get back to striking at distance but Lahey won't allow it.
Tequesas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lahey lands an elbow just above Tequesas 's eye. Lahey working some nice short punches in the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lahey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tequesas's brow. Lahey scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lahey swings wildly with an uppercut but Tequesas uses good head movement to avoid it. Lahey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lahey pushes Tequesas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Tequesas tries to circle away but Lahey has him pinned against the cage. Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tequesas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lahey, pushing him back against the cage. Tequesas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lahey lands with a short shot to the head. Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lahey moves out of range of the body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas is having none of it. Lahey instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lahey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tequesas's brow. Tequesas blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Tequesas's face as he tries to break the clinch. Tequesas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lahey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. Tequesas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lahey closes the distance and clinches. Lahey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. Lahey lands a right hand. Lahey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lahey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tequesas can do to turn this around? Lahey pushes Tequesas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lahey working Tequesas over with knees to the body. Lahey unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tequesas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Lahey scores with a nice hook to the head. 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! Lahey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lahey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. Lahey using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tequesas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tequesas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lahey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Lahey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Lahey fails to land. Lahey lands a shot to the body. Tequesas takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lahey crunches a lovely knee into Tequesas's ribcage. Tequesas blocks an uppercut.
Lahey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tequesas avoids it. Lahey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. Lahey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lahey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lahey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tequesas blocks it with crossed arms. Lahey tries to land knees in the clinch but Tequesas avoids the damage to the body. Lahey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lahey lands a hook to the side of the head. Tequesas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tequesas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Tequesas breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lahey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tequesas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lahey has Tequesas up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tequesas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lahey's brow. Tequesas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lahey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tequesas lands with a slapping head kick. Lahey doesn't manage to clinch there - Tequesas circles away.
Tequesas throws a poor cross that misses
and Lahey counters with a stiff right hand. Lahey wants to clinch. Tequesas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lahey clinches up against the cage. Tequesas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Tequesas stalling in the clinch but Lahey improves position. Lahey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tequesas is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tequesas has a couple of punches blocked by Lahey.
Lahey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. Tequesas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tequesas has had enough of the clinch but Lahey keeps him there for the moment. Nice body punch from Lahey - that landed with a thud.
Lahey has Tequesas pressed against the cage, preventing Tequesas from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lahey cracks Tequesas with a nice body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tequesas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tequesas managing to block the knees to the body from Lahey.
Lahey misses with a knee strike.
Tequesas is trying to force a seperation but Lahey has the dominant position. Lahey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lahey lands with a right to the head. Tequesas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lahey lands a body punch. Lahey trying to land knees to the body.
Austin Tequesas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Trevor Lahey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lahey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight! Trevor Lahey showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lahey, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Lahey! Austin Tequesas spoke after the fight, saying 'You win some, you lose some, but I lost nothing.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ramazan Jainar (ranked 2710 p4p, 253 weight class) and Conrad Poohs (ranked 20561 p4p, 490 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 featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ramazan Jainar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Conrad Poohs! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jainar takes a swing at Poohs's ribcage but misses. Poohs takes one to the side of the head.
Poohs moves out of range of the body kick. Poohs with the counter takedown but Jainar avoids it easily. Excellent takedown into side control there by Poohs. Jainar bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Jainar lands with an uppercut that bounces Poohs off the cage and back into range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Poohs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Jainar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jainar lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jainar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ramazan Jainar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jainar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Horrible takedown attempt by Poohs or perhaps it was just good defense by Jainar, which made it look bad. Poohs blocks a jab. Poohs drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jainar defends it well. An inside leg kick lands from Jainar. Jainar throws a lazy right hand but Poohs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jainar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jainar throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poohs takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Poohs takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Poohs shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jainar defends it nicely. Jainar throws a counter high kick but Poohs was just alert enough to avoid it. Ramazan Jainar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conrad Poohs. This has been an exciting period of action! Jainar stalks Poohs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Poohs's face. Poohs staggers backwards, shaken.
Poohs is rocked! Jainar closes the distance and clinches. Poohs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poohs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jainar has him pressed against the cage. Jainar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jainar lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheers as Jainar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Poohs doesn't seem phased though. Poohs is still on wobbly legs! Can Jainar finish him? Jainar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Poohs seems to have recovered his senses. Jainar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Poohs is trying to push Jainar away but Jainar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Poohs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jainar has him pressed against the cage. Jainar breaks from the clinch.
Poohs takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Poohs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jainar avoids it really well and circles away. Jainar is looking to counter the offense by Poohs and move into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jainar looks to land a right hand but Poohs moved out of range. Jainar misses with a looping right. Jainar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Jainar wants to clinch. Poohs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jainar pinned against the cage. Jainar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramazan Jainar dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Jainar throws a good cross that connects.
Jainar scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Jainar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poohs can do to turn this around? Poohs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jainar is looking to clinch. Poohs feints the counter takedown. Poohs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jainar lands a jab to Poohs's midsection. Jainar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Jainar throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jainar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jainar pushes Poohs up against the cage in a clinch. Poohs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Jainar. Poohs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jainar looks to land a body kick but Poohs moved away. Poohs with the counter takedown but Jainar avoids it easily. Jainar throws a hook to the side of Poohs's head but Poohs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jainar. Poohs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Jainar feints a jab promting Poohs to slip. Jainar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Poohs slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poohs takes one to the chin there. Poohs shoots in and gets a takedown into Jainar's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Jainar wants to sweep but no luck. Jainar is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Poohs wants to control from the top but Jainar keeps moving. Poohs postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poohs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Poohs stands up from guard. Let's bang! Jainar tries a head kick but it misses.
Poohs tries for a takedown but Jainar circles away easily and Jainar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ramazan Jainar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conrad Poohs. Jainar tries to clinch up and Poohs counters with a single leg into guard. Jainar didn't expect that. Poohs would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jainar has control of Poohs's left arm, preventing Poohs from doing any damage. Jainar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jainar wants to sweep but no luck. Poohs looking to pass the guard. Jainar wants to sweep here but Poohs controlling him for the moment. Poohs wanted to stand there but Jainar had control of the position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jainar keeping moving, preventing Poohs from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Jainar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Poohs tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramazan Jainar dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Poohs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Poohs shoots in looking for a takedown but Jainar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Poohs's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jainar is looking to counter the offense by Poohs and move into the clinch. Poohs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Poohs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Jainar goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Poohs slips under a jab from Jainar. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jainar misses with a looping right. Poohs shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jainar as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jainar throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Poohs drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jainar defends it well. Jainar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Poohs checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jainar jabbing away but nothing is landing. Jainar lands a big right hand that sends Poohs crashing to the mat! Jainar stays standing though and waves Poohs back to his feet! Jainar misses with a body shot.
Ramazan Jainar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jainar misses with the combination.
Poohs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poohs shoots in but no luck this time. Ramazan Jainar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conrad Poohs. This has been an exciting period of action! Whack! Jainar lands a heavy head kick that drops Poohs. The ref tackles Jainar to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Poohs was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ramazan Jainar! Ramazan Jainar tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gage Underwood (ranked 1496 p4p, 90 weight class) and Will Norris (ranked 1265 p4p, 84 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gage Underwood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Norris! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Norris throws a nice outside leg kick. Norris slips a straight right by Underwood. Norris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Underwood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norris manages to break the clinch.
Underwood throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Norris's head. Norris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Underwood. Underwood throws a big shot that misses. Norris is looking for the big counter here. Norris takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Underwood staying out of range there. A little feinted left hand from Underwood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Norris darts in trying to clinch and Underwood counters with a stiff right hand. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Underwood checks a leg kick. Underwood misses with a body shot.
Underwood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Underwood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Norris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Norris loads up on a big right hand but Underwood slips the punch. Underwood is looking to counter punch. Norris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Underwood. Underwood throws a nice head kick!
A leg kick checked by Underwood. Crunch! Underwood slams his shin into Norris's torso. Underwood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Underwood throws a leg kick that misses. A countering left hand to the body from Norris misses. The fighters circling - Underwood throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Underwood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Underwood has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight. Underwood throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Underwood listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Norris buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Norris throws a lazy right hand but Underwood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Underwood throws a right hand that misses
and Norris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Norris throws a body punch but Underwood moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Norris misses with a two punch combination.
Norris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Underwood misses the jab. Underwood throws a nice looking combination but Norris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Underwood checks a leg kick. Underwood is looking to counter with a body kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Underwood!
Underwood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Norris. Norris circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Underwood takes a swing at Norris's ribcage but misses. Norris tries a quick counter leg kick but Underwood is wise to it. Underwood misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Norris misses. Underwood throws a big shot that misses. Underwood scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Underwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Underwood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Underwood cracks Norris with a good jab. Norris takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Underwood throws a hook but Norris avoids it easily. Underwood scores with the left hand. Norris knows he should have avoided that one. Underwood scores with a jab to the body. Underwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Norris flicks out a counter leg kick but Underwood steps away. Norris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Norris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Underwood. Underwood throws a shot from downtown. Norris moves away and avoids it. Norris unleashes a big counter combination but Underwood bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Norris lands with a shot to the body. Underwood misses the shot to the body. Underwood throws an overhand right that lands on Norris's shoulder, as Norris tries to avoid the shot. Underwood slips under a jab. A big left from Norris misses. Nice uppercut there from Underwood. Norris slips a straight right by Underwood. Despite the aggression on Norris's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Underwood misses with a head kick.
Norris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Underwood throws out the jab. Norris slips under a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Underwood throws a body punch but Norris moves out of range. Underwood scores with a decent looking hook. Norris defending well as Underwood loads up on a big left hand. Norris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Norris tries a quick counter leg kick but Underwood is wise to it. Norris defending well as Underwood loads up on a big left hand. Underwood throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Norris slips a straight right by Underwood. Underwood tries a head kick but it misses.
Underwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Norris moves away. A leg kick checked by Underwood. Underwood tests Norris's chin there with a solid looking shot. Norris on the wrong end of a nice jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gage Underwood dominated that round. That's time! Underwood's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Underwood throws a big shot that misses. Underwood loads up on a big right hand but Norris slips the punch. Norris tries a head kick but it misses.
Underwood keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Underwood throws the left hand but Norris avoids the punch easily. A cross from Underwood lands. Underwood lands an overhand right. Norris throws a series of punches but Underwood moves out of range. Norris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Underwood. Underwood throws a predictable looking body shot
and Norris counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Norris slips a jab from Underwood. Underwood lands with a good body shot. Norris walks into a straight right hand from Underwood. Underwood connects with a right hand. Norris shakes it off. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Norris checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Underwood cracks Norris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Underwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Underwood swings widly with a right hand
and Norris counters with a low kick, right behind Underwood 's knee. Norris darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Underwood misses with an uppercut
and Norris counters with a one-two to the body. Norris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gage Underwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Underwood checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Underwood misses the target. Underwood throws an off balance right hand
and Norris counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Underwood tries a head kick but it misses.
Norris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Norris's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Norris duly obliges. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Underwood throws a lazy right hand but Norris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It seemed like Norris was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Underwood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Norris's head backwards. Norris moves away from the strike by Underwood. Norris lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Underwood's jab looks to have found its range, popping Norris under the eye. Underwood throws a lazy uppercut
and Norris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Norris slips a jab from Underwood. Norris throws a counter combo. Underwood lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Underwood misses with a straight right. Underwood misses with a body shot.
Norris defending well as Underwood loads up on a big left hand. Underwood takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Norris takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Norris throws a nice looking combination but Underwood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice defenses there by Norris. Underwood misses with an attempted mid kick.
Norris motions for Underwood to come forward. Norris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Underwood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Norris can do to turn this around? Underwood misses with a straight left. Norris throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Underwood checks a low kick from Norris. Underwood throws a looping overhand right but Norris ducks down to avoid it. Norris misses with a looping left. Underwood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nice uppercut there from Norris. Underwood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Underwood scores with a push kick. A jab from Underwood misses. Norris shapes to counter with a head kick. Norris scores with a nice head shot. Underwood scores with a nice head shot. Norris slips under a jab from Underwood. Underwood rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Norris to counter with a crisp jab. Norris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Underwood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Norris counters with a straight right hand. Norris blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Norris throws a right and a left that Underwood avoids nicely. Norris throws a looping overhand right but Underwood ducks down to avoid it. Norris connects with an inside leg kick. Norris avoids the head kick by Underwood.
Underwood backing away here, and Norris unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Underwood throws an overhand right that lands on Norris's shoulder, as Norris tries to avoid the shot. Norris takes a kick to the side of the head. Underwood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Norris keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Underwood connects with a single shot there. Norris slips under a jab from Underwood. Norris lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Underwood pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Underwood cracks Norris with an open hand slap. Norris with a body punch. A glancing blow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Gage Underwood will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Norris slips under a jab from Underwood. Underwood throws a looping overhand right but Norris ducks down to avoid it. Underwood misses with a hook. Norris moves away from the strike by Underwood. Norris tries a quick counter leg kick but Underwood is wise to it. Norris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Underwood throws a right hand that misses
and Norris counters with an inside leg kick. Norris tries to land a front kick but Underwood steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Underwood misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from Underwood finds it's target. Underwood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Norris. Norris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Underwood jabbing away but nothing is landing. Norris now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Underwood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Norris sees it coming and avoids it easily. Norris steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Norris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Underwood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Norris.
A jab from Underwood misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Underwood moves away from the strike by Norris. Underwood looks to score with a jab to the body but Norris is just out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Underwood misses the target. Norris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Underwood. Norris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Norris will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Underwood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Norris. Underwood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Norris throws a head kick that misses. Underwood appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. The fighters circling - Underwood throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Underwood lands a lovely overhand right. Norris ducks under a wild hook from Underwood. Some bone on bone action there as Underwood checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Norris swinging wildly here.
Underwood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Norris.
Will Norris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Underwood lets loose with a powerful body kick. Norris will feel that in the morning. Norris moves out of range of the strikes. Norris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Underwood lands a nice hook to Norris's body. Norris takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Norris slips under a jab from Underwood. Underwood backing away here, and Norris unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Underwood throws a shot from downtown. Norris moves away and avoids it. Norris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Norris throws a chopping leg kick but Underwood manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Underwood blocks a leg kick. Underwood looks to throw a body kick and Norris counters with a right hand to the body. Underwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Norris looks to land a body kick but Underwood moved away. That kick from Underwood tenderised Norris's leg. Norris is trying to keep his angry face on. Underwood throws a lazy uppercut
and Norris counters with a thumping low kick. Norris misses with a hook. Gage Underwood is winning the standup battle so far. Norris moves out of range of the body kick. Underwood misses with a hook
letting Norris counter with a right hand. Norris misses with a leg kick. Underwood throws out a powerful jab. Underwood with a hook. Norris misses with a low kick.
Underwood looks to land a right hand but Norris moved out of range. Norris avoids the body shot from Underwood.
Norris connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Norris slips under a jab. Underwood throws an off balance right hand
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Underwood misses with a hook. Norris ducked under it nicely. As Underwood backs off Norris throws a huge counter combo but Underwood manages to avoid it all. A telegraphed right hand from Underwood misses the target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Norris! But no joy. Underwood fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Norris. Underwood scores with a hook. Norris walks forward, straight into a front kick from Underwood. Norris has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Norris moves away from the strike by Underwood. Norris takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Underwood thows a left - swing and a miss! Underwood throws a push kick but Norris slaps the foot to one side. Norris feints and then cracks Underwood's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Underwood down. Norris will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Norris throws a series of punches but Underwood moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gage Underwood. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Underwood, 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:28 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gage Underwood! Gage Underwood was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bushwacker (ranked 1431 p4p, 162 weight class) and Magomed Magomedov (ranked 1785 p4p, 193 weight class). Bushwacker's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Treat Me Like Your Mother. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Bushwacker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Magomed Magomedov! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bushwacker avoids the head kick by Magomedov.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bushwacker was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov. Magomedov tests Bushwacker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bushwacker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bushwacker throws a body kick that misses. A head kick misses from Magomedov. Magomedov tries a head kick but it misses.
Bushwacker works over Magomedov's head and body with a nice combination. Magomedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Some wild striking there from Magomedov.
A left lands for Bushwacker. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bushwacker works the jab nicely. Magomedov throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Bushwacker stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Magomedov follows into mount!
It looks like Bobby Bushwacker has been cut. Magomedov wants to control the pace but Bushwacker is squirming around nicely. Bushwacker wants to hold on but Magomedov pushes him away. Bushwacker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magomedov is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Magomedov throws a nice looking combination but Bushwacker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Magomedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bushwacker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bushwacker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Magomedov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bushwacker counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Magomedov tries a head kick but it misses.
Bushwacker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bushwacker throws a nice looking combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bushwacker dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Danga de danga de dang - Bushwacker scores with a four punch combination! Magomedov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bushwacker. Magomed Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Magomedov misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Magomedov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Magomedov. Magomedov looks winded! A big left from Bushwacker misses. Magomedov misses with a straight right. Bushwacker tries to move into range but Magomedov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Magomedov throws a sloppy head kick and Bushwacker moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Magomedov darts in trying to clinch and Bushwacker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Magomedov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Magomed Magomedov has been cut. Bushwacker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bushwacker swings for the body but Magomedov moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Magomedov. The crowd cheers as Bushwacker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magomedov doesn't seem phased though. Magomedov scores with a head kick. Bushwacker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bushwacker is rocked!
Bobby Bushwacker's cut is getting worse. Bushwacker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomedov feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Bushwacker crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Magomed Magomedov! A victorious Magomed Magomedov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cyrius Python (ranked 1498 p4p, 184 weight class) and Vladimir Nikolov (ranked 3478 p4p, 371 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cyrius Python! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vladimir Nikolov! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Python shoots in for a double leg but Nikolov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nikolov throws a sloppy head kick and Python moves out of range easily. Python closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nikolov's guard. Python passes into half guard. Python wants to work for an arm triangle but Nikolov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nikolov trying to control here.
Nikolov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Python working over Nikolov with some ground and pound. Nikolov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Python content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Python 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. Python working over Nikolov with some ground and pound. Nikolov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nikolov taking some punishment here, with Python in his half guard. Python throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Python frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Python postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Nikolov bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Python and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cyrius Python!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Screw Ewe (ranked 1445 p4p, 165 weight class) and Mickey Munday (ranked 1174 p4p, 132 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Screw Ewe! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mickey Munday! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Munday tries for a takedown but Ewe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Munday ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ewe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ewe throws a body punch but Munday moves out of range. Munday misses with a takedown and Ewe counters with a stiff right hand. A momentary lapse in concentration from Ewe enables Munday to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ewe manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Ewe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Munday is one step ahead there. Ewe is trying to keep Munday in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are working up against the cage. Ewe manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Munday gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Ewe keeping moving, preventing Munday from controlling successfully. Ewe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ewe looking for a sweep. Not yet Ewe, not yet. Munday forces his way into half guard. Munday tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ewe knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Munday prevents Ewe from improving his position. Munday is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Munday tries to pass to full mount but Ewe defends it. Munday is figuring out what he wants to do next. Munday wants to control but Ewe is keeping him busy. Ewe kicks off Munday and gets to his feet. Munday shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ewe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Munday looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Munday wants to control from the top but Ewe keeps moving. Ewe keeping full guard, as Munday tries to pass. Ewe wants to get back to his feet but Munday is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ewe keeping full guard, as Munday tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ewe seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Munday looking to sit in guard and control but Ewe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Munday looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ewe passes into side control.
Munday manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Ewe is trying to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Screw Ewe 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.
Ewe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Munday. Ewe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ewe wants it to stay on the feet. Ewe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Munday on the side of the head. Munday scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Ewe is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Munday goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ewe rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Munday's guard! Nice work there by Ewe! Munday keeping full guard, as Ewe tries to pass. Munday tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ewe sitting in guard, not really doing much. Munday throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Munday isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Ewe stacks Munday on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Ewe! Munday looking for a sweep but Ewe has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Munday is looking to get to half guard. Ewe looking to control but Munday is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Munday really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Munday sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Munday looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Munday is looking to improve his position.
Munday looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ewe prevents Munday from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Munday is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Munday looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ewe wants to pass to mount but Munday is defending the position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Munday wants to sweep but Ewe has passed to side control! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Screw Ewe dominated that second 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.
Munday throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ewe's waist but Ewe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Munday off to one side. Munday shoots in but no luck this time. No luck for Munday with that takedown attempt. A little feinted left hand from Ewe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Screw Ewe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Munday. Ewe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Munday has a takedown stuffed. Ewe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Munday can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Munday throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ewe's waist but Ewe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Munday off to one side. Ewe stuffs the takedown. Munday has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Ewe 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.
Munday doesn't succeed with the takedown and Munday takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Munday takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Munday tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ewe swivels and escapes. Mickey Munday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Munday fails with the takedown and Ewe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ewe misses with a wild body shot. Munday shoots in but no luck this time. Ewe seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Munday shoots in but Ewe avoids the takedown attempt easily. Munday dives in and scores a takedown into Ewe's guard. Ewe wriggles free and stands up. Munday tries for a takedown but Ewe circles away easily and Ewe counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Munday shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ewe's guard. Ewe has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Munday is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Munday is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Munday is looking for a takedown. Ewe lands a body punch in the clinch. Ewe pressing his opponent against the cage. Munday is trying to drag Ewe to the mat but Ewe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Ewe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ewe misses with some punches.
Munday can't get the takedown.
Munday is trying to drag Ewe to the mat but Ewe just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Ewe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Munday backwards. Munday is working for takedown but Ewe is calmly controlling the position for now. Ewe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Munday changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ewe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Munday tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ewe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Munday somewhat. It looked like Ewe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Screw Ewe is winning the standup battle so far. Munday shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ewe just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Ewe. Ewe stuffs the takedown attempt from Munday. Munday gets slowly back to his feet. Ewe connects with a right hand. Munday shakes it off. Munday fails to land the takedown. Munday on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ewe moves into the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Munday drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Screw Ewe clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Munday has his takedown stuffed and Ewe counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ewe cracks Munday with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ewe scores with a jab to the jaw. Munday gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ewe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ewe thuds a left hand into Munday's body. Munday shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ewe but Ewe pushes him off and we're back to square one. As Munday looks to move away, Ewe throws a big counter combo but Munday just gets out of the way. Screw Ewe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Munday. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Munday misses with a takedown attempt and Ewe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Munday is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Ewe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ewe swings for the body but Munday moves out of range.
Munday feints the counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ewe lands a nice hook to Munday's body. Munday takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ewe pushes Munday up against the cage in a clinch. Munday's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Munday tries for a takedown. No joy.
Munday has clasped his hands together around Ewe's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Ewe throws Munday to one side and escapes! Munday gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ewe counters with a lovely shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Munday shoots and misses and Ewe counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ewe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Ewe connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Munday shoots in but no luck this time. A little feinted left hand from Ewe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Munday throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ewe's waist but Ewe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Munday off to one side. Ewe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ewe misses with a double jab.
Munday gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ewe throws a jab but it's blocked by Munday. Munday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ewe.
Nice shot lands for Ewe. Ewe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ewe wants it to stay on the feet. Ewe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Ewe cracks Munday with a right hand to the side of the head.
Munday is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Munday dives in and grabs Ewe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ewe pushes down on Munday's head and hops out. A decent looking cross lands there for Ewe. Munday is still on wobbly legs! Can Ewe finish him? Ewe connects with a right that clearly hurt Munday. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Ewe proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Munday collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Screw Ewe! Screw Ewe is the new featherweight champion! Screw Ewe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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