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Madness Insanity 2020 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jet Gunner (ranked 3968 p4p, 410 weight class) and Basko Godwin (ranked 3877 p4p, 402 weight class). Gunner comes to the cage accompanied by Greennin - AMENOSTORM. Jet Gunner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jet Gunner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Basko Godwin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godwin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Godwin throws a body punch but Gunner moves out of range.
Gunner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Godwin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gunner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunner defending well as Godwin loads up on a big left hand.
Godwin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gunner misses with a leg kick.
Godwin works Gunner's body with a nice hook.
Gunner throws a shot from downtown. Godwin moves away and avoids it.
Gunner looks to land a body kick but Godwin moved away.
It seemed like Godwin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Godwin 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.
Godwin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunner.
Godwin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gunner.
Godwin closes the distance and clinches.
Godwin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godwin tries a body shot but Gunner blocks it.
Gunner lands with a short shot to the head.
Gunner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunner tries to break the clinch but Godwin is controlling the position.
Godwin misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Godwin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godwin misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Godwin.
A short left from Godwin.
Gunner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunner misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunner works on Godwin's body with a couple of short punches.
Godwin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunner.
Gunner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Godwin misses with a body punch.
Gunner tries to throw a body punch but Godwin avoids it by throwing Gunner back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Godwin.
Godwin just leaning against Gunner, taking a breather.
Gunner prevents a body shot from Godwin.
Gunner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunner takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Godwin.
Godwin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunner scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunner connects with a crisp jab.
Gunner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godwin looks to land a left hand but Gunner moved out of range nicely.
Gunner misses with a low kick.
Godwin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gunner is able to avoid easily.
Gunner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Godwin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunner misses with a left hand
and Godwin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Godwin.
Gunner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Godwin.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Godwin.
Godwin misses with a punch to the body.
Godwin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Godwin lands with a left to the head.
Godwin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Godwin struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunner controls his hands.
A short right from Godwin.
Gunner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunner.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gunner throws an elbow but misses.
Gunner tries a body shot but Godwin blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner lands a shoulder strike.
Gunner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Basko Godwin has been cut.
Gunner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunner misses with the head strike.
Gunner blocks a body shot from Godwin.
Godwin lands with a light punch inside.
Godwin tries a body shot but Gunner blocks it.
Godwin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Gunner wants to get back to striking at distance but Godwin won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Godwin - that landed with a thud.
Gunner misses with a punch to the body.
Godwin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Godwin blocking some punches.
Godwin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunner throws a punch but it's blocked by Godwin.
Gunner throws a punch but it's blocked by Godwin.
Godwin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gunner's efforts to push away.
Gunner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Still in the clinch, Godwin scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godwin digs a right hand into Gunner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunner's gas tank.
Godwin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Godwin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Godwin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Godwin misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gunner throws an elbow but misses.
Godwin lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunner is breathing heavily.
Godwin blocks an elbow strike.
Godwin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Godwin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunner throws a poor cross that misses
and Godwin counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Godwin tries a quick counter leg kick but Gunner is wise to it.
Godwin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jet Gunner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Godwin circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Gunner to the canvas! Gunner doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Godwin keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Basko Godwin!
An out of breath and clearly excited Basko Godwin thanked Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Jet Gunner was interviewed post fight and said 'I regret nothing.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Wackson (ranked 4661 p4p, 440 weight class) and Joshua Styles (ranked 4802 p4p, 442 weight class). Joshua Styles has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michael Wackson 's chin.
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180 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Wackson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Joshua Styles!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Styles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Styles connects with the punch.
Styles rushes Wackson and presses him up against the cage.
Wackson has Styles pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Styles manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Styles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Styles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Styles gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wackson .
Styles swings wildly with an uppercut but Wackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Styles fails to land.
Styles lands a right hand.
Styles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Styles misses with a body punch.
Styles gets underhooks to prevent Wackson 's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Wackson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Styles lands an uppercut.
Wackson 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice cross by Styles.
Wackson is rocked!
Wackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Oh Wackson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Are you kidding me?! Styles ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Wackson clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joshua Styles!
The defeated Michael Wackson had this to say: 'Didn't do how I wanted it too, but I knew it was gonna be a tough fight, that's why I wanted it, anyways on the next kangaroo fight, I'm not cactus yet! '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Kosmanov (ranked 3546 p4p, 362 weight class) and Jeff Fafa (ranked 3643 p4p, 368 weight class). Jeff Fafa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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160 lbs
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Kosmanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Fafa!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fafa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kosmanov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fafa swivels and escapes.
Kosmanov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fafa's hands.
Fafa moves out of range as Kosmanov strikes.
Vladimir Kosmanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kosmanov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fafa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fafa is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fafa wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fafa seems keen to control Kosmanov's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosmanov wants to control from the top but Fafa keeps moving.
Kosmanov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fafa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kosmanov distracts Fafa with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fafa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kosmanov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kosmanov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fafa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kosmanov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kosmanov stopping the sweep attempt from Fafa.
Fafa controls Kosmanov momentarily but Kosmanov frees himself.
Kosmanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Fafa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fafa trying to keep a closed guard but Kosmanov is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kosmanov looks to score with a jab to the body but Fafa is just out of range.
Kosmanov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kosmanov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fafa napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Fafa's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kosmanov lands a few punches from side control.
Kosmanov scores with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosmanov trying to control the action but Fafa is working from the bottom.
Who's going to make the next move?
Kosmanov working away.
Kosmanov is putting a hurting on Fafa here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kosmanov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kosmanov throws a strike aimed at the side of Fafa's head but Fafa avoids it well.
Fafa takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fafa tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Fafa's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fafa tries to improve position but can't.
Kosmanov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fafa keeps working.
Fafa manages to get back to half guard.
Fafa is looking for a sweep. Kosmanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kosmanov lands with a punch from half guard.
Fafa looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kosmanov working over Fafa with some ground and pound. Fafa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fafa is rocked!
It looks like Jeff Fafa has been cut.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fafa manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fafa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Kosmanov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Fafa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A jab lands there for Fafa.
Fafa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fafa scores with a nice head shot.
Kosmanov misses with a two punch combination.
A nice side step and Fafa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kosmanov misses with a hook. Fafa ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Kosmanov misses the target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fafa.
Kosmanov scores with a nice head shot.
Kosmanov misses with a two punch combination.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fafa enables Kosmanov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fafa manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kosmanov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kosmanov throwing strikes from guard but Fafa blocks nicely.
Fafa controls Kosmanov momentarily but Kosmanov frees himself.
Kosmanov cracks Fafa with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fafa looking for a sweep. Not yet Fafa, not yet.
Fafa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kosmanov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kosmanov throws a big right hand that misses.
Kosmanov scoring with some ground and pound.
Fafa is trying to keep Kosmanov in close.
Kosmanov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fafa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kosmanov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kosmanov lands a couple of digs.
Kosmanov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kosmanov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fafa's head.
Kosmanov landing with the ground and pound.
Kosmanov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fafa trying to control the position.
Kosmanov is working Fafa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fafa has his hands on Kosmanov's head, controlling the position.
Fafa has momentary wrist control but Kosmanov slips an elbow through the middle.
Kosmanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fafa can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosmanov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fafa looking to control.
Kosmanov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kosmanov lands a couple of elbows.
Kosmanov trying to control the position from guard on top but Fafa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fafa is trying to keep Kosmanov in close.
Kosmanov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fafa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kosmanov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kosmanov scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kosmanov connects with a couple of short punches.
Fafa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kosmanov trying to control but Fafa is working from the bottom.
Kosmanov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kosmanov stopping the sweep attempt from Fafa.
Kosmanov sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kosmanov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fafa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Kosmanov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Fafa's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fafa throws a sloppy head kick and Kosmanov moves out of range easily.
Kosmanov ducks under a wild hook from Fafa.
Kosmanov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fafa gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kosmanov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kosmanov working some strikes from top position.
Fafa is still in real trouble! Can Kosmanov finish him?
Kosmanov stays in close to Fafa's body and controls the position.
Fafa wants to hit a switch here but Kosmanov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fafa there!
Kosmanov landing strikes from the mount and Fafa is in trouble!
Kosmanov loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Fafa scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Kosmanov land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Kosmanov stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Kosmanov!
After winning the bout, Vladimir Kosmanov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bulgin Dickrilla (ranked 3906 p4p, 133 weight class) and Raykuza Maui (ranked 3055 p4p, 116 weight class). Dickrilla comes to the cage accompanied by little big - BIG DICK. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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270 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bulgin Dickrilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raykuza Maui!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maui misses with an uppercut. Dickrilla saw that one coming.
Maui misses with a hook. Dickrilla ducked under it nicely.
Maui blocks a low kick nicely.
Dickrilla throws a leg kick but Maui sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maui throws a body shot but no joy.
Dickrilla throws a solid leg kick but Maui takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dickrilla.
Dickrilla scores with a decent looking hook.
Maui lands with a right hand.
It looks like Bulgin Dickrilla has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Maui.
Maui misses with a hook. Dickrilla ducked under it nicely.
Dickrilla showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maui.
Maui misses with an uppercut. Dickrilla saw that one coming.
Dickrilla with a nice cross.
Dickrilla motions for Maui to come forward. Dickrilla throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maui scores with a jab to the body.
Maui tests Dickrilla's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maui throws a series of punches but Dickrilla avoids them all with ease.
Maui bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dickrilla ducks under a wild hook from Maui.
Dickrilla connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maui lands a big uppercut and Dickrilla crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dickrilla looks OK. Maui waves Dickrilla back to his feet!
A jab lands there for Dickrilla.
Maui takes a swing at Dickrilla's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Maui. Beautiful body shot.
Bulgin Dickrilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maui misses with an uppercut.
Maui ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dickrilla wants to land a leg kick but Maui is out of range.
Dickrilla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maui.
Dickrilla appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Maui rushes Dickrilla with punches - Dickrilla moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Dickrilla goes down! Maui follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raykuza Maui!
Bulgin Dickrilla spoke after the fight, saying 'My manager should just sack me I worth shit.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Furry (ranked 3628 p4p, 320 weight class) and Sean O Sullivan (ranked 2692 p4p, 253 weight class). O Sullivan has chosen Tool - Invincible as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bryan Furry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean O Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Sullivan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Furry moves away.
O Sullivan throws a body shot but no joy.
Sean O Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Sullivan looks to score with a jab to the body but Furry is just out of range.
O Sullivan scores with a shot to the body.
O Sullivan misses with a two punch combination.
Furry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from O Sullivan does it's job there.
A big right from Furry misses.
O Sullivan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Furry with a body shot.
Furry fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Furry misses with a takedown attempt
and O Sullivan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O Sullivan lands a lovely overhand right.
Sloppy strikes from Furry. Those never looked like landing.
Furry changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. O Sullivan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Furry throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Furry throwing shots but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Furry crashes against the mat.
O Sullivan defending against the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furry creates some space and throws a big elbow, but O Sullivan sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
O Sullivan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Furry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
O Sullivan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Furry is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. O Sullivan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
O Sullivan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Furry has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Furry throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
O Sullivan taking punishment in the form of punches.
Furry sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but O Sullivan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
O Sullivan is trying to buck Furry off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Furry are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
O Sullivan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
O Sullivan misses with a strike from the bottom.
O Sullivan is trying to buck Furry off.
Furry working the head with strikes.
O Sullivan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Furry.
Furry goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, O Sullivan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Furry but great work by O Sullivan.
Furry struggling a bit here.
Furry sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Sullivan wants to stand up but Furry has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Furry wants to improve his position but O Sullivan is controlling well.
Furry regains full guard. Nicely done.
Furry manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. O Sullivan manages to get himself to full guard.
O Sullivan keeping moving, preventing Furry from controlling successfully.
Furry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Furry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Furry lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Sullivan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Furry works over O Sullivan with some ground and pound from guard.
Furry working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of O Sullivan's head.
Furry working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of O Sullivan's head.
Furry 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.
Furry connects with a couple of short punches.
Furry stands up over O Sullivan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
O Sullivan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Furry.
Furry looking to pass the guard.
Furry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Furry trying to control the position from guard on top but O Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Furry dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Furry tries for a takedown but O Sullivan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
O Sullivan looks to score with a jab to the body but Furry is just out of range.
Furry gets a double leg takedown into O Sullivan's guard.
Furry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Furry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Furry stands and throws O Sullivan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've been informed that O Sullivan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Furry sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but O Sullivan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
O Sullivan is trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furry landing strikes.
Furry postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sloppy strikes there by Furry.
Furry is putting a hurting on O Sullivan here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furry throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Furry scores with a couple of short elbows.
O Sullivan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Furry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Sullivan can do to turn this around?
Furry cracks O Sullivan with a big right hand but O Sullivan just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
O Sullivan parries the strikes from Furry easily there. Furry is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable O Sullivan to escape.
Furry scores with a couple of short elbows.
Furry tries for a kimura but O Sullivan is defending well.
Furry in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Furry tries to score with some ground and pound. O Sullivan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
O Sullivan is trying to buck Furry off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furry lands some shots froms side control.
Furry is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. O Sullivan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sloppy strikes there by Furry.
Furry is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, O Sullivan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Furry working the head and body with strikes.
Furry throws a strike aimed at the side of O Sullivan's head but O Sullivan avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Sullivan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Furry tries to score with some ground and pound. O Sullivan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bryan Furry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
O Sullivan wants to get back to his feet but Furry drags him back down.
O Sullivan is trying to escape the position but Furry is controlling the position.
Furry working the body and head with strikes.
O Sullivan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Furry lands an elbow.
O Sullivan can't do much from the bottom here.
O Sullivan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furry scoring with punches and elbows.
Furry connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused O Sullivan some visible discomfort.
Furry fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Furry lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear O Sullivan down.
O Sullivan is pushing Furry's head away, looking to escape. Furry manages to hold on to the position though.
Furry cracks O Sullivan with a big right hand but O Sullivan just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Furry landing strikes.
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!
Furry misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Furry dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
O Sullivan works Furry's body with a nice hook.
Furry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
O Sullivan lands with a good body shot.
Furry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
O Sullivan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Sullivan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Sullivan looks to score with a jab to the body but Furry is just out of range.
Furry walks into a straight right hand from O Sullivan.
O Sullivan misses with a lunging right hand
and Furry counters with a shoot takedown. O Sullivan fights it but they end up in guard.
Furry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Furry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Furry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Furry is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Furry is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Furry slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Sullivan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
O Sullivan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Furry working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Furry is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, O Sullivan has escaped the position, nice work there.
O Sullivan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Furry wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Furry works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furry fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Furry advances to mount.
Furry lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Furry lands a couple of good shots and O Sullivan has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Furry loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can O Sullivan hold on?
Can O Sullivan hold on?! Furry is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Furry throwing damaging strikes from the back! O Sullivan could be in trouble here!
O Sullivan is rocked!
Furry lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns O Sullivan.
O Sullivan is still in real trouble! Can Furry finish him?
Furry is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften O Sullivan up.
A helpless look comes across O Sullivan 's face. He knows he's trapped as Furry lands a series of unanswered strikes. The ref steps in to stop the fight and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryan Furry!
The defeated Sean O Sullivan had this to say: 'Even a man who's been walking his entire life stumbles once in a while.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Fox (ranked 2195 p4p, 205 weight class) and Sven Svenssson (ranked 2423 p4p, 220 weight class). Fox comes to the cage accompanied by Ice Ice Baby, Vanilla Ice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sven Svenssson!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox closes the distance and clinches.
Svenssson lands a right hand.
Fox throws an elbow but it misses.
Svenssson is leaning against Fox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Svenssson is working Fox over against the cage.
Fox looking to throw knees to the head but Svenssson is blocking nicely.
Svenssson scores with a shot to the side of Fox's head.
Fox tries to pull guard but Svenssson holds him up against the cage and eventually Fox drops back down to his feet.
Fox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Svenssson lands a body shot.
Svenssson works on Fox's body with a couple of short punches.
Svenssson prevents a body shot from Fox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Fox fails to land.
Svenssson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fox backwards.
Svenssson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fox.
Svenssson blocks a body shot from Fox.
Fox tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Svenssson smiles and moves away.
Jim Fox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fox throws a poor cross that misses
and Svenssson counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Jim Fox has been cut.
Fox closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fox gets tackled into the cage by Svenssson. Svenssson maintains the clinch.
Svenssson lands with a left to the head.
Fox tries to pull guard but Svenssson holds him up against the cage and eventually Fox drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Fox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Svenssson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Fox with a big uppercut! Fox tries to clinch up but Svenssson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Fox to the mat! Fox covers up and Svenssson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sven Svenssson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dale Steyn (ranked 3328 p4p, 374 weight class) and Kyle Johns (ranked 2392 p4p, 282 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dale Steyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Johns!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Steyn!
Steyn misses the shot to the body.
Johns shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steyn but Steyn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johns tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steyn swivels and escapes.
Steyn misses with a wild combination.
Johns takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steyn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johns sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johns changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Steyn there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Steyn!
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!
Nice shot by Steyn.
Johns's coach down at Core Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Johns's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jab from Steyn.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Steyn enables Johns to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Steyn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Steyn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johns keeps trying to improve his position.
Steyn working for a triangle but Johns defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johns slips nicely into half guard.
Steyn trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johns is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Steyn sees it coming and defends easily.
Steyn wants to control but Johns is keeping busy.
Steyn controlling the position for now.
Steyn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johns on the ground.
That's two 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.
Steyn is trying to get back to full guard.
Johns is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Johns is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Steyn!
Johns is trying to take his opponent's back.
Johns content just to control the position here.
Steyn tries to lock up and control but Johns gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johns looking to control but Steyn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Steyn is desperately trying to improve his position but Johns has a good base and remains in mount.
Johns swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyle Johns!
Our winner, Kyle Johns, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kojura Nakagawa (ranked 2383 p4p, 290 weight class) and Ilpo Pallero (ranked 2838 p4p, 340 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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193 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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190 lbs
6 - 5 - 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kojura Nakagawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ilpo Pallero!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakagawa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakagawa swings widly with a right hand
and Pallero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nakagawa is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Nakagawa punching from the bottom.
Pallero controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nakagawa missing with punches from the bottom.
Pallero is looking for a kimura but Nakagawa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pallero to get the leverage.
Pallero is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pallero prevents Nakagawa from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallero with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Pallero tries to pass to full mount but Nakagawa defends it.
Nakagawa is looking for a sweep. Pallero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nakagawa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pallero is working away from the top position though.
Nakagawa has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Nakagawa tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Nakagawa flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pallero is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pallero is looking for a kimura but Nakagawa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pallero to get the leverage.
Nakagawa tries to roll over but Pallero keeps him under control.
Pallero is looking to advance position but Nakagawa won't allow it.
Nakagawa is looking to improve his position.
Pallero looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nakagawa flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Nakagawa tries to get to full guard but Pallero has control of the leg.
Nakagawa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nakagawa tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pallero is working for a submission of some sort.
Nakagawa wants to improve his position but Pallero is controlling well.
Nakagawa landing rabbit punches to the side of Pallero's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Nakagawa has hold of Pallero's hands but Pallero slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pallero is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pallero is looking for a kimura here.
Nakagawa wants to improve his position but Pallero is controlling well.
Pallero wants to control but Nakagawa is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pallero content to control rather than advance.
Nakagawa wants to control but Pallero is keeping busy.
Pallero wants to take a breather but Nakagawa is having none of it.
Nakagawa misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Nakagawa wants to get back to full guard.
Nakagawa missing with punches from the bottom.
Nakagawa is trying to get back to full guard.
Pallero is nestled in close to Nakagawa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pallero is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nakagawa misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Nakagawa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pallero on the ground.
Pallero keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pallero blocks the strikes from Nakagawa.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pallero in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pallero blocks the strikes from Nakagawa.
Pallero prevents Nakagawa from improving his position.
Nakagawa is working hard here to advance position.
Pallero is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nakagawa is trying to get back to full guard.
Pallero not doing much here.
Nakagawa tries to get to full guard but Pallero has control of the leg.
Pallero trying to control from half guard but Nakagawa is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pallero looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Pallero has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilpo Pallero dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nakagawa misses with a wild combination.
Nakagawa lands with an uppercut that bounces Pallero off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Ilpo Pallero has been cut.
Nakagawa gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pallero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
My spies in whitey's gym inform me that Pallero has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Pallero stalling.
Pallero lands strikes from half guard.
Pallero performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Nakagawa is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallero is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pallero looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pallero prevents Nakagawa from improving his position.
Pallero seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nakagawa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nakagawa misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pallero is looking for a kimura but Nakagawa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pallero to get the leverage.
Nice strikes from Pallero there.
Pallero is thwarting Nakagawa's attempts to control the position.
Pallero slows the pace down in half guard.
Nakagawa tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Nakagawa is trying to get back to full guard.
Nakagawa misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Pallero takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nakagawa is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nakagawa is trying to maintain the position but Pallero is very close to passing his half guard.
Pallero working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nakagawa is not content to let Pallero control the position.
Nakagawa tries to roll over but Pallero keeps him under control.
Pallero lands with a punch from half guard.
Nakagawa tries to get to full guard but Pallero has control of the leg.
Pallero sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pallero working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pallero has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nakagawa tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Nakagawa tries to roll over but Pallero keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pallero in particular looking to stall.
Nakagawa tries to roll over but Pallero keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pallero controlling the action here.
Nakagawa wants to get back to full guard.
Nakagawa flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pallero is keen to just control but Nakagawa is a slippery customer.
Pallero controlling the pace.
Pallero prevents Nakagawa from improving his position.
Pallero blocks the strikes from Nakagawa.
Pallero controlling the action here.
Nakagawa is trying to get back to full guard.
Nakagawa missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pallero seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nakagawa is looking to improve his position.
Pallero working over Nakagawa with some ground and pound. Nakagawa looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nakagawa punching from the bottom.
Pallero content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Pallero 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.
Pallero wants to take a breather but Nakagawa is having none of it.
Nakagawa is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilpo Pallero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ilpo Pallero's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nakagawa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nakagawa throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pallero tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nakagawa is in Pallero's guard.
Nakagawa stands up over Pallero, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nakagawa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nakagawa is posturing up here but Pallero has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Nakagawa tries to roll out but it's too tight and Nakagawa has to tap! Slick submission there by Pallero!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ilpo Pallero!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barnito Mustacho (ranked 1684 p4p, 207 weight class) and Your Sweet Destruction (ranked 1929 p4p, 234 weight class). Mustacho's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Los Ninos de Sara - Vagabundo. Your Sweet Destruction has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Barnito Mustacho's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barnito Mustacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Your Sweet Destruction!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustacho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sweet Destruction ducks right into an uppercut from Mustacho.
Mustacho tries a low kick but Sweet Destruction avoids it.
Mustacho lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sweet Destruction drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Sweet Destruction.
Mustacho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sweet Destruction throws out the jab.
Sweet Destruction throws a right and a left that Mustacho avoids nicely.
Mustacho's corner calls for a 1-2. Mustacho obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sweet Destruction slips a straight right by Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction avoids a kick to the body.
Mustacho dips to his left and cracks Sweet Destruction with an uppercut!
Mustacho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sweet Destruction connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mustacho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mustacho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mustacho throws a hook but Sweet Destruction avoids it easily.
Sweet Destruction misses with a hook. Mustacho ducked under it nicely.
Sweet Destruction takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustacho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mustacho misses with a punch to the body.
Sweet Destruction blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sweet Destruction blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mustacho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sweet Destruction backwards.
Mustacho blocking some punches.
Sweet Destruction with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sweet Destruction lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mustacho backwards.
Still in the clinch, Sweet Destruction scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mustacho misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Sweet Destruction fails to land.
Mustacho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mustacho works on Sweet Destruction's body with a couple of short punches.
Mustacho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sweet Destruction backwards.
Sweet Destruction tries to stall but Mustacho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mustacho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sweet Destruction misses with an elbow over the top.
Sweet Destruction lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweet Destruction lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mustacho or not.
Mustacho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sweet Destruction tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mustacho takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sweet Destruction pushes off an throws an elbow but Mustacho leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sweet Destruction with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mustacho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sweet Destruction lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sweet Destruction just leaning against Mustacho, taking a breather.
Sweet Destruction working aggressively here.
Sweet Destruction utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mustacho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sweet Destruction keeps control of Mustacho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mustacho throws a head punch that misses.
Mustacho lands a shoulder strike.
Sweet Destruction landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mustacho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sweet Destruction is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sweet Destruction prevents a body shot from Mustacho.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet Destruction lands a hook that snaps the head of Mustacho backwards.
Sweet Destruction blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mustacho trying to control the position but instead, Sweet Destruction has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mustacho into the cage.
A hook to the body from Mustacho.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mustacho.
Mustacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sweet Destruction missing with knees to the body.
Sweet Destruction is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mustacho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mustacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mustacho lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sweet Destruction throws an elbow but it misses.
Sweet Destruction swings wildly with an uppercut but Mustacho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mustacho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sweet Destruction tries to stall but Mustacho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sweet Destruction is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mustacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sweet Destruction looking to throw knees to the head but Mustacho is blocking nicely.
Mustacho breaks the clinch.
Sweet Destruction moves forwards but Mustacho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sweet Destruction takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barnito Mustacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sweet Destruction misses with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Sweet Destruction does no damage.
Sweet Destruction tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mustacho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mustacho uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sweet Destruction.
Sweet Destruction throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big right from Mustacho misses.
Sweet Destruction takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A swing and a miss from Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction ducks under a wild hook from Mustacho.
Mustacho lands with a thumping leg kick.
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 Barnito Mustacho will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mustacho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sweet Destruction on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mustacho. Mustacho obviously looking to wear him down.
Mustacho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sweet Destruction gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction dodges the punch combination from Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction throws a right hand that Mustacho ducks under and follows up with a left that Mustacho also avoids with ease.
Mustacho slips under a jab from Sweet Destruction.
Sweet Destruction throws an overhand right that lands on Mustacho's shoulder, as Mustacho tries to avoid the shot.
Mustacho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mustacho connects with a right hand. Sweet Destruction shakes it off.
Sweet Destruction swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mustacho scores with a body shot.
Mustacho misses with a body shot.
Mustacho pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sweet Destruction wants to counter the offense by Mustacho and move into the clinch position.
Mustacho thows a leg kick but Sweet Destruction checks it
and Sweet Destruction counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mustacho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sweet Destruction avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sweet Destruction misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustacho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mustacho, right into the meat.
Sweet Destruction ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sweet Destruction now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sweet Destruction moves into the clinch.
Mustacho throws a punch but it's blocked by Sweet Destruction.
Mustacho trying to control the position but instead, Sweet Destruction has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mustacho into the cage.
Mustacho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sweet Destruction prevents a body shot from Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction tries to land knees in the clinch but Mustacho avoids the damage to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mustacho.
Mustacho has a couple of punches blocked by Sweet Destruction.
Mustacho lands a hook that snaps the head of Sweet Destruction backwards.
Sweet Destruction tries a knee to the head but Mustacho blocks it.
Sweet Destruction crunches a lovely knee into Mustacho's ribcage.
Mustacho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mustacho is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho swings wildly with an uppercut but Sweet Destruction uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sweet Destruction just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mustacho's brow.
Mustacho misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sweet Destruction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sweet Destruction has Mustacho pressed against the cage, preventing Mustacho from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sweet Destruction tries to land knees in the clinch but Mustacho avoids the damage to the body.
Mustacho blocks an elbow strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mustacho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Mustacho.
Mustacho working aggressively here.
Sweet Destruction prevents a body shot from Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mustacho is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mustacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mustacho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet Destruction scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mustacho throws a lazy uppercut
and Sweet Destruction counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mustacho connects with a looping right hand.
Sweet Destruction is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mustacho.
Mustacho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sweet Destruction.
Sweet Destruction moves away from the strike by Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mustachos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mustacho throws a front kick aimed at Sweet Destruction's knee but Sweet Destruction avoids it well.
Sweet Destruction lands a nice looking body shot.
Sweet Destruction takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mustacho throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Sweet Destruction on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sweet Destruction throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mustacho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Mustacho.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sweet Destruction connects with the punch.
Sweet Destruction slips under a jab from Mustacho.
Mustacho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sweet Destruction takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mustacho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mustacho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sweet Destruction uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustacho.
Mustacho misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Mustacho misses.
Sweet Destruction swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mustacho scores with a push kick.
Sweet Destruction stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mustacho.
Mustacho throws a good cross that connects.
Mustacho throws out a powerful jab.
Sweet Destruction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sweet Destruction tries to clinch up.
Mustacho throws a head kick but Sweet Destruction moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barnito Mustacho dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sweet Destruction swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mustacho looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sweet Destruction stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sweet Destruction throws a right hand that Mustacho ducks under and follows up with a left that Mustacho also avoids with ease.
Sweet Destruction's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mustacho throws a hook to the side of Sweet Destruction's head but Sweet Destruction sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mustacho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sweet Destruction.
Sweet Destruction misses with a wild body shot.
Mustacho with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sweet Destruction instigates a clinch.
Mustacho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sweet Destruction backwards.
Mustacho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mustacho lands with a straight right. Sweet Destruction didn't see that one coming.
Mustacho scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sweet Destruction lands a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mustacho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sweet Destruction can do to turn this around?
Mustacho loads up on a big right hand but Sweet Destruction slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet Destruction lands a nice hook to Mustacho's body. Mustacho takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mustacho throws a jab when Sweet Destruction was well out of range.
Mustacho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mustacho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mustacho misses with a hook.
Sweet Destruction swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mustacho feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sweet Destruction's calf.
That kick from Mustacho tenderised Sweet Destruction's leg. Sweet Destruction is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mustacho misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sweet Destruction displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mustacho throws out the jab.
Sweet Destruction looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barnito Mustacho is winning the standup battle so far.
Sweet Destruction ducks under a wild hook from Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sweet Destruction throws a lazy right hand but Mustacho sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sweet Destruction uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction misses with the combination.
Mustacho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho scores with a push kick.
Mustacho scores with a sloppy right hand. Sweet Destruction should have avoided that one.
Mustacho throws a hook but Sweet Destruction blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mustacho misses with a kick to the body.
Sweet Destruction's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mustacho under the eye.
Mustacho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sweet Destruction lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mustacho circles away quickly and effectively.
Sweet Destruction takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mustacho lands a jab to Sweet Destruction's midsection.
Mustacho lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sweet Destruction takes a swing at Mustacho's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Sweet Destruction.
Mustacho misses with a body kick.
Sweet Destruction chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mustacho can pounce on him.
Sweet Destruction tries to clinch up but Mustacho circles away and keeps his distance.
Mustacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sweet Destruction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho scores with a body shot.
Sweet Destruction looks to score with a jab to the body but Mustacho is just out of range.
Sweet Destruction misses with a hook. Mustacho ducked under it nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mustacho manages to avoid it.
Mustacho misses the jab.
Sweet Destruction swings for the body but Mustacho moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mustacho.
Sweet Destruction takes a swing at Mustacho's ribcage but misses.
Mustacho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sweet Destruction tries to clinch but Mustacho is having none of it.
Sweet Destruction scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mustacho throws a jab but it's blocked by Sweet Destruction.
A swing and a miss from Sweet Destruction.
Sweet Destruction smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mustacho digs a good body shot into Sweet Destruction's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho is looking to slow Sweet Destruction down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Mustacho.
A combination from Sweet Destruction does no damage.
Mustacho throwing a counter right hand but Sweet Destruction manages to avoid it.
Mustacho looks to land a right hand but Sweet Destruction moved out of range.
Mustacho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mustacho throws an overhand right that lands on Sweet Destruction's shoulder, as Sweet Destruction tries to avoid the shot.
Sweet Destruction let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mustacho lands with an overhand left.
Mustacho connects with a solid leg kick.
Mustacho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sweet Destruction looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mustacho tries a low kick but Sweet Destruction avoids it.
Mustacho lunges at Sweet Destruction with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sweet Destruction's hand.
Mustacho misses with a hook.
Donk. Mustacho catches Sweet Destruction right on the button with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mustacho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sweet Destruction sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Your Sweet Destruction has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnito Mustacho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mustacho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sweet Destruction.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barnito Mustacho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mustacho, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barnito Mustacho!
After the fight, Barnito Mustacho 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Sogrin (ranked 1719 p4p, 215 weight class) and Steven Steele (ranked 1766 p4p, 218 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sogrin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rammstein - Sonne. Steele has chosen Bloody Sunday as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Konstantin Sogrin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steven Steele!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sogrin loads up on a big right hand but Steele slips the punch.
Steele with the counter takedown but Sogrin avoids it easily.
Steele tries to clinch but Sogrin moves away
and Sogrin counters with a nice body kick.
Sogrin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Steven Steele has been cut.
Sogrin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sogrin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fight stays on the outside here - Steele looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Steele moves into the clinch.
Sogrin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Steele's coach down at Iron Man (Fitness & Sparring) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Steele's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sogrin misses with a looping right.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sogrin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sogrin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Steele takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Steele is rocked!
Steele looks to clinch
and Sogrin counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Steele out cold! What a finish! Sogrin is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Konstantin Sogrin!
A very excited looking Konstantin Sogrin made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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