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Supernova - Bush vs Leads PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian McKinney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julian McKinney has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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154 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Maeda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julian McKinney!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKinney lands a body shot.
Maeda looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
McKinney moves into the clinch.
McKinney works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Maeda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKinney advances position into side control!
The ground and pound from McKinney seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
McKinney controlling the position.
Let's hope that McKinney 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Julian McKinney.
McKinney darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
McKinney is taking a breather. Maeda says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
McKinney's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Julian McKinney.
McKinney throws a monster overhand right that drops Maeda! McKinney follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julian McKinney!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kiro Phasian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and River Tam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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270 lbs
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256 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kiro Phasian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, River Tam!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tam blocks a jab.
Phasian misses with a few strikes there.
Phasian thows a body shot but no joy.
Phasian throws a body punch but Tam moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Tam misses the target.
Tam throws a hook to the side of Phasian's head but Phasian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Phasian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phasian.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phasian misses with a body shot.
Tam fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Phasian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tam swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Phasian counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tam is looking to clinch but Phasian is avoiding it.
Phasian misses with a shot to the body
and Tam counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Phasian is breathing heavily.
Phasian misses with a looping right.
Tam tries to clinch but Phasian moves out of range.
Kiro Phasian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phasian thows a body shot but no joy.
Tam moves into range and clinches up with Phasian.
Tam lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tam lands a nice uppercut.
Tam gets through Phasian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tam - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Tam.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tam lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tam digs a right hand underneath Phasian's ribcage. Phasian let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tam lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tam lands a nice uppercut.
Tam content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tam working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee calls for Tam to work.
Tam lands with a right to the head.
Tam will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Phasian up against the cage.
Tam lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tam is leaning against Phasian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tam is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tam lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tam lands a body punch.
Tam lands with a right to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Tam.
Tam lands a body shot in the clinch.
Come on Tam - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tam is working Phasian over against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by River Tam.
Tam lands a big right hand that sends Phasian crashing to the mat! Tam stays standing though and waves Phasian back to his feet!
Phasian is rocked!
It looks like Kiro Phasian has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tam tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tam fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good exchange - Phasian coming out on top.
Tam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Phasian keeps the fight on the outside.
Tam wants to clinch up but Phasian keeps it at a distance.
Phasian defending well as Tam loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phasian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Phasian throws an overhand right that lands on Tam's shoulder, as Tam tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
River Tam dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kiro Phasian'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.
Phasian lands a slapping body shot.
Phasian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tam was well out of range. Poor timing from Phasian.
Tam closes the distance but Phasian moves to the side
and Phasian counters with a left to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tam. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nice body punch from Phasian.
Phasian lands an overhand right.
Tam thows a left - swing and a miss!
Phasian misses with a jab to the body
and Tam holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Tam fails to land.
Tam working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tam lands a left hand.
Tam lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tam struggles to land a body shot inside as Phasian controls his hands.
Tam throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Tam fails to land.
Tam fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tam throws a punch but it's blocked by Phasian.
Tam lands a left hand.
Tam lands a nice uppercut.
Tam lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tam presses Phasian against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tam works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tam pressing his opponent against the cage.
Phasian wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tam lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tam keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Phasian's efforts to push away.
Tam will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Phasian up against the cage.
River Tam seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tam creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A nice left hand lands by Tam.
Tam taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tam throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phasians head.
Tam taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Tam.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by River Tam.
Tam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
River Tam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phasian just misses with a punch to the body.
Phasian misses with a hook to the body
and Tam counters with a three punch combo that has Phasian backing up. Phasian nods at Tam to acknowledge the strikes.
Phasian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tam.
Phasian is looking to wear down Tam with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tam throws a series of punches but Phasian moves out of range.
Tam tries to clinch up but Phasian circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phasian misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tam counters with a nice right hand that sends Phasian toppling to the canvas! Phasian scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Tam finish him?!
Oh Phasian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tam misses the shot to the body.
Phasian seems to have got his legs back now.
River Tam seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tam pushes Phasian up against the cage in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Tam.
Tam receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Nice body punch from Tam - that landed with a thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tam.
Phasian tries to stall but Tam uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tam makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tam slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
River Tam showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kiro Phasian's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Phasian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tam 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.
Phasian throws a body kick that misses.
Phasian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phasian lands a jab to the nose.
Phasian swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tam counters with a crisp one two that drops Phasian! Tam thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Phasian to his feet! Phasian is in big trouble!
Phasian is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tam forces Phasian back against the cage and clinches.
Oh Phasian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tam lands with a left to the head.
Phasian seems to have got his legs back now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tam.
Tam stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bit of stalling here from Tam.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tam.
Tam lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phasian or not.
Tam lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tam lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phasian.
Tam scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tam scores with a shoulder strike.
Phasian letting Tam take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tam softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phasian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tam dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A hook to the body from Tam.
Nice body punch from Tam - that landed with a thud.
Tam has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tam throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phasians head.
Tam lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phasian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tam stalling against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tam.
Phasian's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phasian letting Tam take a breather here.
Tam lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phasian backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tam displaying some good clinch control by pressing Phasian up against the cage.
Phasian working hard to break the clinch.
Tam stalling against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tam.
Tam lands with a short shot to the head.
Tam leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tam softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tam stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by River Tam.
Tam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phasian keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from Tam misses.
Phasian throws a body punch but Tam moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phasian throws a right hand that Tam ducks under and follows up with a left that Tam also avoids with ease.
Kiro Phasian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
River Tam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tam steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Phasian.
And that's the end of the fight!
River Tam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tam has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for River Tam!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for River Tam!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for River Tam!
River Tam wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khris Murphey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua comes to the cage accompanied by KILLER performed by Drake. Murphey has chosen Back in Black as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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213 lbs
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211 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Khris Murphey!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murphey moves out of range of the strikes.
Rua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murphey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rua.
Rua leaves Murphey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Murphey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Murphey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rua doesn't seem phased though.
Nice body punch from Rua.
Murphey looks gassed!
Rua throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murphey on the side of the head.
Rua pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rua misses with a straight right.
Rua lands with an uppercut that bounces Murphey off the cage and back into rage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rua throws a nice looking combination but Murphey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rua drops his shoulder and cracks Murphey with a huge uppercut! Murphey goes down! Can Rua finish him?
Murphey is rocked!
Rua is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Murphey is still in real trouble! Can Rua finish him?
Murphey seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Rua seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Murphey for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Marco Rua.
Rua misses with a head kick.
A big left from Rua misses.
Rua scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A big left from Rua misses.
Murphey swats away the attempt to clinch by Rua.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua scores with the left hand. Murphey knows he should have avoided that one.
Murphey moves out of range as Rua strikes.
Rua stuffs the takedown attempt from Murphey. Murphey gets slowly back to his feet.
Rua throws a looping overhand right but Murphey ducks down to avoid it.
Murphey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murphey fails to land the takedown.
Marco Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khris Murphey.
Rua misses with a double jab.
Rua tries to clinch but Murphey is having none of it.
Murphey staying out of range there.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch but Murphey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whack! Rua lands a heavy head kick that drops Murphey. The ref tackles Rua to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Murphey was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Marco Rua!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stanislaus Kasava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wagner Ollheos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kasava might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Merle Haggard - Mama Tried. 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stanislaus Kasava!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wagner Ollheos!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ollheos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kasava.
Kasava lands a nice shot that snaps Ollheos's head back.
Kasava has taken the fight to the clinch.
Come on Ollheos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kasava's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ollheos blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kasava. Ollheos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kasava ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ollheos moves away.
Kasava keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kasava!
Ollheos slips a straight right by Kasava.
Ollheos swats away the attempt to clinch by Kasava.
Kasava loads up on a big right hand but Ollheos slips the punch.
Kasava lands the left hand.
Kasava misses with a looping left.
Ollheos scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Stanislaus Kasava has been cut.
Ollheos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kasava was well out of range. Poor timing from Ollheos.
Ollheos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kasava scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasava moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ollheos tries to break free but Kasava pushes him back against the cage.
Kasava pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kasava throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kasava avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ollheos scores with a hook to the body. Kasava takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ollheos lands a jab to the head.
Ollheos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kasava's head backwards.
Kasava closes the distance and pushes Ollheos back into the cage.
Kasava breaks the clinch.
Ollheos misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot by Kasava.
Ollheos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A punch combination from Ollheos misses.
Ollheos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ollheos tries to clinch but Kasava moves out of range.
Kasava misses with an uppercut.
Kasava cracks Ollheos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kasava misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Kasava does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ollheos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kasava.
Ollheos moves in looking to clinch but Kasava pushes him off.
Ollheos throws a combination that misses
and Kasava counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ollheos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kasava bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ollheos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ollheos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kasava.
Ollheos tries to clinch but Kasava moves out of range.
Kasava throws out a powerful jab.
Ollheos is rocked!
Kasava circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Ollheos to the canvas! Ollheos doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Kasava keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanislaus Kasava!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Berne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lance Jackson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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281 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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250 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Berne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lance Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berne shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Berne is avoiding it.
A big right from Berne misses.
Berne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Berne waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Jackson to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
It looks like Lance Jackson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Berne trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Berne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Berne sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Berne looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Berne from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Jackson tries to clinch but Berne moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berne changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Berne manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Berne. Berne gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Berne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Berne fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Berne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jackson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson looking to control but Berne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berne can't escape the position.
Jackson throwing strikes here but Berne is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Berne is wriggling around trying to escape.
Berne wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson tries to control but Berne wriggling away.
Jackson throws some wild stikes that Berne manages to avoid easily.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Berne is looking to escape.
Jackson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jackson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Berne kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Berne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lance Jackson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Berne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Berne misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Berne's guard now.
Berne looking for a guillotine here but Jackson defends easily.
Berne controls Jackson momentarily but Jackson frees himself.
Berne pulls Jackson in close to his closed guard and prevents Jackson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Berne trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control but Berne is working from the bottom.
Jackson trying to move into half guard but instead Berne has managed to sweep!
Berne content to stall in guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rodrigo Berne.
Berne thows a left - swing and a miss!
Berne misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters by clinching up.
Berne tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jackson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Berne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Berne leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Berne jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Berne around his waist. Berne gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson has picked Berne up - he's going for a ride! Jackson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Jackson is trying to control the action in half guard but Berne is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Berne is looking to improve his position.
Jackson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Berne tries to hold on but Jackson postures up.
Jackson tries to control but Berne wriggling away.
Berne is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jackson looking to control but Berne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Berne tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Berne regains half guard.
Jackson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Berne tries to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berne is looking to get to half guard.
Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Berne wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson wants to control the pace but Berne is squirming around nicely.
Jackson throws some wild stikes that Berne manages to avoid easily.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Berne is looking to escape.
Berne is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Berne regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lance Jackson'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jackson instigates a clinch.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Berne.
Jackson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Berne can't fight it off and eventually Jackson manages to take the fight to the floor. Berne looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jackson looking to sit in guard and control but Berne gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Berne passes Jackson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Berne is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berne works his way into side control.
Berne works to advance to full mount. Jackson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Berne's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Berne looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Berne is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jackson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jackson!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson slips nicely into half guard.
Berne is staying active underneath Jackson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Berne is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Berne avoid being mounted?
Berne is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson is trying to control. Berne wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Berne with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Berne is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Berne wants to get back to full guard.
Lance Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Berne has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jackson is working away from the top position though.
Berne is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jackson pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Well, if Jackson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lance Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Lance Jackson!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Lance Jackson!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Lance Jackson!
Lance Jackson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ritchie Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ritchie Li is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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150 lbs
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145 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeremy Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ritchie Li!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reed misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily.
Li misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Li instigates a clinch.
Li using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reed has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reed avoiding damage as Li throws knees to the body.
Reed avoiding damage as Li throws knees to the body.
Li blocking some punches.
Li landing knees to the body.
Li landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Reed stalling in the clinch but Li improves position.
Maybe Reed would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Li misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reed.
Li lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Li unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reed lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Li.
Li misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reed.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Reed is blocking nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Li landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Reed wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Li has him pressed against the cage.
Li unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Reed is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed takes a knee right on the jaw!
Li connects with a knee to the head.
Reed is trying to force a seperation but Li has the dominant position.
Li putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reed in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Reed avoiding damage as Li throws knees to the body.
Li breaks the clinch.
Li with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reed swinging wildly here.
Reed misses with a wild combination.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reed blocks a head kick by Li.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Li is looking to clinch but Reed is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Li looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice body punch from Reed.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Li moves away.
Li fails with an attempt to clinch.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reed swinging wildly here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reed managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Li with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reed is looking to break free of the clinch but Li has double underhooks.
Li's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed clobbers Li with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Reed misses the shot to the body.
Li throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Li.
Li walks into a left hand.
Reed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reed misses with a wild body shot.
Li misses with a head kick.
Li avoids a punch combination nicely.
Li ducks under a wild hook from Reed.
Reed misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed misses with a series of wild punches.
Reed smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Reed catches Li with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Reed misses with the combination.
Li ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big left from Reed misses.
Li is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reed takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Li throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily.
Reed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Li moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ritchie Li dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reed misses with a hook. Li ducked under it nicely.
Reed misses with a two punch combination.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Reed.
Li throws a head kick that misses.
Reed lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reed.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Li moves away.
Reed listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Reed lands a nice shot that snaps Li's head back.
Li takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jeremy Reed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jeremy Reed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Li tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed scores with a shot to the body.
Li is looking to clinch but Reed is avoiding it.
Reed lands a right hook to the body.
Li is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Reed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Li is looking to clinch but Reed is avoiding it.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reed misses with a wild body shot.
Reed just misses with a punch to the body.
Li uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reed.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reed misses with a two punch combination.
Reed swats away the attempt to clinch by Li.
Li takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reed throws a jab but it's blocked by Li.
Reed takes a swing at Li's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Li.
Reed throws a body punch but Li moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Li.
Reed misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reed avoids the head kick by Li.
Reed throws a body punch but Li moves out of range.
A big right from Reed misses.
Reed works Li's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed misses with a wild combination.
Reed fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Li avoids the body shot from Reed.
A right-left combo lands from Reed.
Li is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Reed.
Reed scores with a nice strike.
Reed scores with a three punch combo!
Reed digs a good hook to Li's body.
Li lands a big head kick that sends Reed tumbling to the mat! Li takes a step backwards and waves Reed back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Reed blocks a head kick by Li.
Reed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Reed is looking to wear down Li with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Li is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed misses with a series of wild punches.
Reed looks to score with a jab to the body but Li is just out of range.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Li looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Li tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Li manages to avoid it.
Reed avoids the head kick by Li.
Reed misses with a body shot.
Reed cracks Li with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Reed misses with a two punch combination.
Reed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Li manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Reed dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Li throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reed fails to land with a series of punches.
Reed takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reed catches Li with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Li is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Reed.
Reed throws a right hand that Li ducks under and follows up with a left that Li also avoids with ease.
Li showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reed.
Li slips a jab and a cross from Reed.
Reed misses with a looping left.
Reed scores with a punch to the head.
Li uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reed.
Reed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Li manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li tries a head kick but it misses.
Li keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jeremy Reed is winning the standup battle so far.
Reed takes a swing at Li's ribcage but misses.
Li moves in looking to clinch but Reed pushes him off.
Reed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Li was well out of range. Poor timing from Reed.
Decent striking displayed by Reed there.
Li moves out of range as Reed strikes.
Li rushes Reed and presses him up against the cage.
Li connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reed's face.
Li lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Li.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reed managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
A head punch on the inside from Reed fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li tries a knee to the head but Reed blocks it.
Li landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Reed looking to slow down the pace here.
Li connects with a knee to the head.
Reed wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Li using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Li is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Li in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Li throws an elbow but it misses.
Reed has a couple of punches blocked by Li.
Li tries a knee to the head but Reed blocks it.
Li is struggling to control the position.
Reed trying to stall but Li improves his position.
Reed working hard to break the clinch.
Reed trying to control the position but instead, Li has worked for underhooks and has pushed Reed into the cage.
Li is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reed is defending well for now.
Reed taking a breather.
Reed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jeremy Reed.
Li pushes Reed up against the cage in a clinch.
Reed looking to slow down the pace here.
Li landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Reed throws a head punch that misses.
Li utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Li lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Li.
Li crunches a lovely knee into Reed's ribcage.
Li gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Li lands a good knee to the midsection. Reed won't want to take too many of those.
Li landing knees to the head.
Li lands a knee to the body.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Li missing with knees to the body.
Reed is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reed is defending well for now.
Li using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reed has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Li misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reed.
Li keeps control of Reed as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Li misses with an elbow strike.
Reed is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Reed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Li misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reed.
Reed wants to stall.
Reed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Li misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reed.
Reed managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Reed looking to stall.
Li missing with knees to the body.
Li misses with a knee strike.
Reed is looking to control Li's arms but Li gets an underhook and turns him. Now Reed has his back to the cage.
Reed can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ritchie Li comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Li has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Ritchie Li!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Ritchie Li!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Ritchie Li!
Ritchie Li wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raul Esteves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aster Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Esteves comes to the cage accompanied by Cherry Cherry. Camacho has chosen Bionic Commando Remix by Rusko as his entrance music. Raul Esteves has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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219 lbs
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270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raul Esteves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aster Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camacho shoots in for a takedown but Esteves shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Esteves as Camacho shoots in.
Camacho looks to land a combination. Esteves sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Raul Esteves has been cut.
Esteves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it.
Camacho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camacho fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Esteves sprawls well initially but Camacho persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Esteves is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Esteves might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Camacho wants to control but Esteves is keeping him busy.
Esteves trying to control from the bottom.
Camacho trying to control the pace.
Esteves avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Camacho.
Esteves is pressing down on Camacho's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Esteves is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esteves is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Camacho scoring with punches to the head and body.
Esteves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Esteves has his hands on Camacho's head, controlling the position.
Esteves bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Camacho's guard.
Camacho wants to stand and escape but Esteves is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Camacho keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Raul Esteves.
Esteves stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Esteves wants it to stay on the feet.
Raul Esteves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aster Camacho.
A punch combination from Esteves misses.
Camacho fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Esteves throws the left hand but Camacho avoids the punch easily.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camacho moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Camacho fails with the takedown.
Esteves stuffs the takedown.
Camacho looks gassed!
Esteves looks to land a combination but Camacho avoids it well.
Esteves dodges the punch combination from Camacho.
Esteves misses the body punch
and Camacho counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Esteves's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho won't allow Esteves to get back to his feet.
Camacho got a little sloppy there for a moment and Esteves has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Camacho has managed to get both his arms back between Esteves's legs - danger averted.
Camacho postures up in Esteves's guard and throws a big left but Esteves blocks it.
Esteves is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Esteves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Camacho keeps working.
Esteves performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Camacho tries to roll over but Esteves keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Camacho is looking to control Esteves's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Camacho avoid being mounted?
Esteves takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Camacho is trying to get back to full guard.
Esteves wants to control but Camacho is keeping him busy.
Esteves tries to pass to full mount but Camacho defends it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Camacho tries for a takedown but Esteves sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Camacho will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Esteves throws a sloppy body shot
and Camacho counters with a series of strikes. Esteves will be more careful next time no doubt.
Camacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Esteves.
Esteves scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aster Camacho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raul Esteves's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Camacho swats away the attempt to clinch by Esteves.
Raul Esteves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Esteves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camacho.
Camacho scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Esteves misses with an uppercut. Camacho saw that one coming.
Camacho takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Camacho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Esteves circles away quickly and effectively.
Camacho takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Camacho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Esteves swivels and escapes.
Esteves takes a swing at Camacho's ribcage but misses.
Esteves throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Camacho counters with a two punch combo.
Esteves has taken the fight to the clinch.
Esteves presses Camacho against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Esteves working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Esteves.
Camacho is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Esteves lands a nice uppercut.
Esteves manages to break the clinch.
Esteves fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Camacho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Esteves lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camacho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Esteves misses with a wild body shot.
Esteves swings for the body but Camacho moves out of range.
Esteves closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Esteves digs a right hand underneath Camacho's ribcage. Camacho let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Esteves is working Camacho over against the cage.
Esteves scores with a hook to the body.
Esteves lands a right hand.
Esteves is leaning against Camacho and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Esteves has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Camacho clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Esteves is riding his opponent, not letting Camacho buck him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esteves punches the canvas rather than the man.
Camacho is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Camacho showing good submission defense here.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Esteves here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Esteves patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camacho tries to break free.
Esteves has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Camacho has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Camacho covering up well under a barage of strikes.
You can see the frustration on Camacho's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Esteves is looking to control Camacho but Camacho is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Esteves trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Camacho doesn't escape.
Esteves thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Esteves tries to get the hooks in deep but Camacho pushed the leg off.
Even with his hooks in, Esteves manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Esteves has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Camacho's body.
Esteves keeps control of the position as Camacho tries to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Esteves dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raul Esteves'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!
Jab from Esteves.
Esteves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Camacho shoots in and drives through. Esteves sprawls well.
Camacho scores with a hook.
Camacho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A shot to the body from Esteves misses
and Camacho counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Esteves is on top in guard.
Esteves works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Camacho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Esteves.
Esteves seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Esteves 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esteves is looking to take a break and control but Camacho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Camacho wants to get back to his feet.
Esteves controlling the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Raul Esteves.
Esteves misses with a wild body shot.
Esteves slips a jab and a cross from Camacho.
Raul Esteves is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Camacho tries to score a power double leg takedown but Esteves sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camacho somewhat.
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.
Esteves misses with a body shot.
Esteves swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Esteves takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Camacho misses.
Raul Esteves is winning the standup battle so far.
Esteves looks to land a right hand but Camacho moved out of range.
Camacho fails with a takedown attempt.
Raul Esteves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aster Camacho.
Esteves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camacho shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Esteves as he jumps to the side.
Esteves misses with a body punch
and Camacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Esteves throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
Camacho throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Camacho tries to bum rush Esteves with a series of wild strikes but Esteves uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Esteves lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Esteves is looking to wear down Camacho with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Esteves ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aster Camacho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esteves works the jab nicely.
Camacho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Esteves scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Esteves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Esteves cracks a nice hook into Camacho's ribs.
Esteves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camacho manages to avoid it.
Esteves cracks a nice hook into Camacho's ribs.
Camacho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Camacho is trying hard to land a takedown here. Esteves sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Esteves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Camacho.
A looping hook to the body misses from Esteves. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Esteves defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Camacho.
Esteves scores with a jab to the jaw.
Camacho misses the shot to the body.
Esteves stuffs the takedown.
Esteves dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Esteves throws a series of strikes that have Camacho backpedaling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Esteves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camacho looks for a takedown but Esteves sprawls well.
Esteves scores with a shot to the body.
Esteves scores with a shot to the body.
Camacho misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aster Camacho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Camacho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Camacho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Esteves's corner calls for a 1-2. Esteves obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Camacho misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Esteves. Camacho does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Esteves thows a body shot but no joy.
Camacho throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Camacho misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Esteves showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Esteves has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Raul Esteves!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Raul Esteves!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Raul Esteves!
Raul Esteves wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quim Bastos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jammy Stoney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bastos might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to No More Mr. Nice Guy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Quim Bastos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jammy Stoney!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastos slips under a jab.
Bastos connects with a looping right hand.
Jammy Stoney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stoney throws a leg kick but Bastos checks it.
Bastos thuds his shin into the meat of Stoney's side.
Stoney throws a body punch but Bastos moves out of range.
Stoney lands with a cross.
Bastos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Stoney.
Stoney looks to land a combination but Bastos avoids it well.
Stoney thows a body shot but no joy.
Stoney uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bastos has time to react.
Stoney misses the jab.
Bastos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bastos misses with a looping right.
Bastos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stoney.
Bastos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stoney on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stoney chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bastos can pounce on him.
Stoney misses with a wild combination.
Good leg kick by Bastos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stoney looks gassed!
Bastos scores with a leg kick.
Bastos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stoney avoids the head kick by Bastos.
Bastos throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bastos throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bastos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bastos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stoney.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bastos lands a head kick!
It looks like Jammy Stoney has been cut.
A solid body kick from Bastos.
Bastos connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid body kick from Bastos.
Bastos lands a big head kick that sends Stoney tumbling to the mat! Bastos takes a step backwards and waves Stoney back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Stoney is rocked!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Bastos! Stoney is out on his feet! Bastos rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Stoney is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Stoney is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quim Bastos!
Quim Bastos retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Leads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bush comes into the arena with Taking a Life blaring out of the sound system. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harry Bush!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donald Leads!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leads walks into a straight right hand from Bush.
Bush slips a jab and a cross from Leads.
Leads connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bush lands a big head kick that sends Leads tumbling to the mat! Bush takes a step backwards and waves Leads back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Leads is rocked!
It looks like Donald Leads has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bush loads up on a big right hand but Leads slips the punch.
Bush keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leads.
Leads drops his hands momentarily and Bush takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Leads is still on wobbly legs! Can Bush finish him?
Some wild striking there from Leads.
Leads seems to have recovered his senses.
Bush keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leads.
Bush drops Leads with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Leads looks back up at him and smiles so Bush waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Bush thows a body shot but no joy.
Leads misses with the combination.
Leads throws a jab when Bush was well out of range.
Leads connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bush. Bush circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Leads misses with a hook to the body
and Bush counters with a crisp right hand that drops Leads! Bush lets Leads back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Bush swats away the attempt to clinch by Leads.
Bush avoids the body shot from Leads.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush throws a shot to the body.
Bush throws the left hand but Leads avoids the punch easily.
Bush throws a jab when Leads was well out of range.
Bush blocks a jab.
Bush throws and low kick but Leads moves out of range easily.
Leads misses with a combination
and Bush counters with a nice uppercut.
Bush lands a big uppercut and Leads crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Leads looks OK. Bush waves Leads back to his feet!
Bush lands a big uppercut and Leads crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Leads looks OK. Bush waves Leads back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leads slips a jab from Bush.
Leads looks to land a right hand but Bush moved out of range.
Leads blocks a jab.
Bush tries a head kick but it misses.
Leads thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leads thuds a left hand into Bush's body.
Leads misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Bush.
Bush cracks Leads with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leads uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bush.
Leads scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Leads takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bush will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leads misses with a jab to the body
and Bush counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Leads with a hook.
Bush takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bush is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bush throws a combination that misses
and Leads counters with a one-two to the body.
Leads lands with a shot to the body.
Bush lands a head shot.
Bush throws a body punch but Leads moves out of range.
Leads tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bush was well out of range. Poor timing from Leads.
Leads fails to land with a series of punches.
Bush buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Leads looks gassed!
Leads swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bush counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bush scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bush scores with a hook to the body. Leads takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush lands a really nice looking cross but Leads seems unphased.
Bush lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bush jabs at Leads's body.
Leads throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bush throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leads.
Bush darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Leads uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bush.
Leads drives through and clinches with Bush against the cage.
Bush stalling the fight.
Leads lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bush lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bush manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Leads misses.
Bush misses with a jab to the body
and Leads counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leads on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bush is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bush bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leads's head backwards.
Bush buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Leads displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bush throws out the jab.
Bush scores with the left hand. Leads knows he should have avoided that one.
Bush tests Leads's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leads misses with a double jab
and Bush counters with a nice body shot.
Bush lands with a right hand.
Bush cracks Leads with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bush lands a nice hook to Leads's body. Leads takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bush scores with a nice strike.
Bush with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bush lands a nice leg kick that just misses Leads's sensitive parts.
Leads throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leads looks to land a combination but Bush avoids it well.
Leads looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Bush dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donald Leads's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bush avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bush connects with a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bush.
Bush throws a solid leg kick but Leads takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bush.
Leads misses with a looping right.
Leads walks into a jab.
Bush throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leads sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Leads.
Bush misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bush lands with a nice combination. Leads backs away looking to recover.
Bush is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab lands there for Leads.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leads takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leads lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bush backs up against the cage.
Leads gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bush.
Bush throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leads lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Leads displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bush throws out the jab.
Leads's corner calls for a 1-2. Leads obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Leads cracks Bush with a right hand to the side of the head.
Leads misses with a wild combination.
Leads moves in looking to clinch but Bush pushes him off.
Leads jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Leads bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Leads has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bush uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Leads keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bush.
Bush scores with a leg kick.
Leads misses with a straight right.
Leads misses the shot to the body.
Bush thuds his right hand into Leads's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Leads throws the left hand but Bush avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush misses with a looping right.
Bush connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leads steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bush. That one must have hurt.
Bush connects with a right hand. Leads shakes it off.
Leads showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bush.
Bush scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leads has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Leads there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Bush. That snapped Leads's head back.
Leads thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut there from Bush.
Harry Bush is winning the standup battle so far.
Bush lands a nice leg kick that just misses Leads's sensitive parts.
Donald Leads is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab from Bush.
Bush fakes the leg kick and cracks Leads in the body.
Leads jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Leads throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bush counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bush connects with a nice looking jab.
Bush is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leads.
Leads takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bush just misses with a punch to the body.
Leads defending well as Bush loads up on a big left hand.
Leads walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bush scores with a crisp jab that stopped Leads in his tracks.
A shot to the body from Leads misses
and Bush counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Leads walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Leads lands a slapping body shot.
Bush is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Leads.
Bush lands a head shot.
Bush scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bush throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leads takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Bush misses.
Bush scores with a punch to the head.
Leads keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leads in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Leads lands with an overhand left.
Bush throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leads can do to turn this around?
Leads tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bush paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bush lands with an uppercut that bounces Leads off the cage and back into rage.
Bush with a hook.
Bush uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Leads has time to react.
Leads's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bush lands a nice looking body shot.
Bush connects with a crisp jab.
Leads clinches up against the cage.
Bush lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Bush dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Donald Leads's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Leads misses with a wild body shot.
Leads lands with an uppercut that bounces Bush off the cage and back into rage.
A shot to the body from Bush misses
and Bush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Bush. Beautiful body shot.
Bush misses with a hook to the body
and Bush takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bush lands a jab to Leads's midsection.
Leads takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bush scores with a one two! Leads had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bush moves into range and connects with a jab.
Leads takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bush lunges at Leads with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leads's hand.
Bush misses with a series of wild punches.
Bush connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bush avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bush scores with a jab to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush cracks Leads with a good jab.
Bush takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Leads misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bush listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice cross by Leads.
A jab lands there for Bush.
Leads pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bush will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Leads defending well as Bush loads up on a big left hand.
Bush tests Leads's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bush scores with a leg kick.
Leads throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bush circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bush counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bush lands with a hook. Leads tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Leads takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bush thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Leads if he has to take too many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bush lands a nice hook to Leads's body. Leads takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bush jabs Leads right on the nose. Leads blinks but takes it well.
Bush feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Leads sprawling to the canvas! Leads rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bush finish him?!
Leads takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bush throws a wild body kick that Leads sees coming a mile off.
Leads thows a body shot but no joy.
Leads throws out a loose jab but Bush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leads throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bush counters with a right hand to the body.
Leads on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush catches Leads with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Leads keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leads throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bush sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Bush.
Bush slips a jab and a cross from Leads.
Bush lands a glancing blow to the side of Leads's head.
Bush lands the left hand.
Leads displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bush throws out the jab.
Bush cracks Leads with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Leads takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bush scores with a jab to the body.
Bush is looking to slow Leads down with leg kicks.
Leads ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bush. Leads does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leads walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bush.
Leads walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bush digs a good body shot into Leads's ribs.
Bush cracks the inside of Leads's front leg.
Bush is looking to chop away at Leads's legs.
Leads misses with an uppercut. Bush saw that one coming.
Bush scores with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Bush as he connects with a hook.
Leads throws a jab but it's blocked by Bush.
Bush misses with a low kick.
Bush scores with a body shot.
Leads throws a sloppy body shot
and Bush counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bush lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leads misses with a few strikes there.
Bush throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bush is looking to slow Leads down with leg kicks.
Bush bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leads's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Bush clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Donald Leads's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bush lands a lovely overhand right.
Bush feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Leads's calf.
Bush lands a big head kick that sends Leads tumbling to the mat! Bush takes a step backwards and waves Leads back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Leads has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bush.
Leads thows a body shot but no joy.
Bush throws a big shot that misses.
Leads looks up at the clock. Bad move! Bush lands a right hand from hell, dropping Leads. Bush pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Bush!
Harry Bush retains his heavyweight title!
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