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Thoroughbred Thursday XII PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seelow Heights (ranked 7942 p4p, 622 weight class) and Krisko Kurtev (ranked 1717 p4p, 233 weight class). Heights's entrance music is For Heavy Metal we will die!. A fine choice. Krisko Kurtev is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Seelow Heights!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Krisko Kurtev!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heights misses with a double jab.
Kurtev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Heights sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kurtev somewhat.
Heights closes the distance and pushes Kurtev back into the cage.
Heights lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kurtev backwards.
Kurtev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Heights prevents it.
Kurtev is looking for a takedown.
Seelow Heights has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krisko Kurtev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Heights.
Heights lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Heights stops a takedown attempt from Kurtev.
Kurtev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Heights pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kurtev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Heights prevents it.
Kurtev has Heights pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kurtev pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Heights tumbling to the mat - Kurtev dives into Heights's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heights controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kurtev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Heights lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Heights looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Heights postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kurtev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Heights is aware though and is defending well.
Kurtev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Heights passes Kurtev's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kurtev throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Heights manages to pass to side control.
Heights controls the position.
Kurtev tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Kurtev is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kurtev wants to control but Heights postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kurtev can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kurtev tries to strike but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kurtev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kurtev is trying to improve his position.
Kurtev can't do much from the bottom here.
Kurtev is looking to reverse the position.
Heights is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Kurtev is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kurtev struggling a bit here.
Kurtev tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Heights lands a left and a right that send Kurtev crashing to the mat, dazed. Heights thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kurtev with a poor takedown
and Heights makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kurtev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Heights defends well and Kurtev ends up having to push Heights into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Heights defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kurtev.
Nice sprawl there from Heights as Kurtev shoots in.
Heights lands a jab to the nose.
Heights throws a head kick but Kurtev moves out of range.
Heights throws a right and a left that Kurtev avoids nicely.
Heights lands with an uppercut that bounces Kurtev off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seelow Heights dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Heights lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kurtev at a distance.
Kurtev shoots in for a takedown but Heights shows good takedown defense.
Kurtev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Heights is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Heights getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kurtev walks into a jab.
Heights wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Heights takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heights scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kurtev tries to score a body lock takedown but Heights shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Seelow Heights has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krisko Kurtev.
Heights misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kurtev jumps guard but Heights turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kurtev can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heights lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Heights is pressed up against the cage. Kurtev has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Heights down to the mat. Heights avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kurtev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Heights paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Heights takes the fight into the clinch.
Kurtev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Heights pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kurtev decides to pull guard.
Heights slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kurtev trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kurtev trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurtev controls Heights momentarily but Heights frees himself.
Kurtev throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Heights is pushing down on Kurtev's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kurtev is fighting to maintain full guard but Heights has managed to sneak the leg through.
Heights passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kurtev!
Kurtev is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Heights blocks Kurtev's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Heights sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Heights prevents Kurtev from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heights controlling from the full mount.
Heights'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.
Heights wants to get back to his feet but Kurtev is holding on tight.
Heights takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kurtev is trying to reverse the position but instead Heights has taken his back - oops!
Heights really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kurtev.
Kurtev can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heights gets his hands free as Kurtev looks to control.
Heights keeps control of the position as Kurtev tries to break free.
Kurtev is trying to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Heights controlling the positon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seelow Heights dominated that second round.
That's time! Heights's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Heights gets tackled into the cage by Kurtev. Kurtev maintains the clinch.
Kurtev gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kurtev looks to land a strike but Heights avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kurtev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Heights is pulling down on Kurtev's head. It's preventing any offense from Kurtev, at least for the moment.
Heights looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtev trying to control the position from guard on top but Heights is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Heights utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurtev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kurtev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Heights is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Heights is thwarting Kurtev's attempts to control the position.
Heights frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kurtev wants to hold on but Heights pushes him away.
Kurtev can't escape the position.
Heights tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kurtev wants to hold on but Heights pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kurtev is working to get back to half guard.
Kurtev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Heights controlling from mount.
Kurtev reaches up to try and control the position but Heights seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Kurtev rolls and tries to escape and now Heights has his back!
Krisko Kurtev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kurtev tries to roll but Heights sticks to his back.
Kurtev keeps trying to improve his position.
Heights biding his time, looking for the opening.
Kurtev tries to roll but Heights sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heights just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kurtev can't escape the position.
Heights gets his hands free as Kurtev looks to control.
Heights is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kurtev can do to turn this around?
Kurtev tries to break free.
Kurtev manages to reverse the position and now he's in Heights's guard. Nice work there by Kurtev.
Heights looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kurtev is one step ahead there.
Heights has Kurtev pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heights looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kurtev is one step ahead there.
Heights wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kurtev throws a strike but Heights rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Heights slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kurtev throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kurtev has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Heights is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kurtev.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seelow Heights showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Heights has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seelow Heights!
Seelow Heights decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eka Pradana (ranked 3491 p4p, 326 weight class) and Stunna Boy (ranked 5953 p4p, 425 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eka Pradana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Stunna Boy!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pradana will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boy preventing the sweep.
Boy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pradana's head.
Pradana preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy prevents Pradana from getting back to his feet.
Boy wants to pass the guard but Pradana is keeping the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Pradana's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Boy advances to half guard.
Boy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pradana defends it well.
Boy wants to control but Pradana is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy lands strikes from half guard.
Pradana is looking to escape.
Boy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pradana sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy is trying to control. Pradana wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pradana won't allow Boy to pass to mount.
Pradana trying to control from the bottom.
Pradana has his hands clasped together around Boy's back. He's all about the action.
Pradana wants to get back to full guard.
Pradana is working hard here to advance position.
Boy moves nicely into side control.
Pradana manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pradana tries to kick Boy off but Boy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boy thows a huge punch but Pradana dodges it nicely.
Pradana is defending against the submission attempts here by Boy.
Pradana has his hands clasped together around Boy's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pradana wants to control but Boy is keeping busy.
Pradana is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boy seems to be working for a kimura but Pradana defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pradana won't allow Boy to pass to mount.
Boy moves nicely into side control.
Boy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boy trying to control the position but Pradana is working away.
Boy advances to mount.
Boy won't let Pradana get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Boy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Pradana has worked his arm free - good work by Pradana!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy working away.
Boy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pradana knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boy tries to advance to mount but Pradana denies him.
Pradana wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pradana tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stunna Boy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pradana gets a clinch.
Pradana content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pradana scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pradana walks away with a smile on his face. Boy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pradana closes the distance and clinches.
Pradana lands a shoulder strike.
Pradana misses with an elbow strike.
Pradana tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boy smiles and moves away.
Pradana scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pradana.
Boy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pradana pinned against the cage. Pradana gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy shoots in but Pradana avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Eka Pradana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stunna Boy.
Pradana tries to clinch but Boy is having none of it.
Boy finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Pradana's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Boy falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eka Pradana!
Eka Pradana spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drizontay Wilder (ranked 1648 p4p, 225 weight class) and Jolly Roger (ranked 2058 p4p, 267 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Roger's choice of entrance music: Under Jolly Roger. Drizontay Wilder has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drizontay Wilder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jolly Roger!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilder connects with a single shot there.
Wilder cracks Roger with a good jab.
Wilder connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wilder with a hook.
Roger shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Roger was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wilder throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Roger is chipping away with strikes.
Wilder is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Iron mikes mma that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Wilder on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wilder tries to get out of the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilder taking a bit of punishment here - Roger scoring with strikes.
Wilder tries to improve position but can't.
Roger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wilder knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Roger goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilder rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Roger's guard! Nice work there by Wilder!
Wilder distracts Roger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roger wants to sweep but no luck.
Roger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilder.
Roger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilder is one step ahead there.
Roger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wilder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wilder working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilder lands a couple of digs.
Roger 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.
Wilder has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilder throwing strikes but missing.
Roger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wilder is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Roger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wilder missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilder accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wilder won't allow Roger to sweep him here.
Wilder with a flurry of punches that miss.
Roger looking for a triangle here. Wilder is fighting it but it looks tight! Roger pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Wilder is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jolly Roger!
Our winner, Jolly Roger, 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Guadrado (ranked 3547 p4p, 408 weight class) and Billy Robbins (ranked 25069 p4p, 663 weight class). Eddie Guadrado has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Guadrado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Robbins!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guadrado shoots in and bounces Robbins off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Robbins is looking to stand back up but Guadrado counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Robbins.
Guadrado controlling the pace.
Guadrado winds up and cracks Robbins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guadrado has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Robbins defend it? Guadrado steps over the head and cranks it - Robbins is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Guadrado!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eddie Guadrado!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Logan Trilly (ranked 7381 p4p, 476 weight class) and Rickson Time (ranked 24143 p4p, 522 weight class). Rickson Time will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Logan Trilly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rickson Time!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Time looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trilly is fending him off so far but Time persists. Nope, Trilly circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck for Time with that takedown attempt.
Trilly swats away the attempt to clinch by Time.
Trilly shoots in for a double leg but Time sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Logan Trilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Time moves into range and clinches up with Trilly.
Time wants to stall.
Time is fighting off a takedown attempt but Trilly is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Time to the mat. Time regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Time working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trilly.
Time looking for subs off his back but Trilly has passed one foot through into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trilly is looking for a kimura here.
Trilly knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Time on the ground.
Time tries to roll over but Trilly keeps him under control.
Trilly is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Trilly has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Trilly trying to pass the guard but Time defending well.
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.
Time tries to roll over but Trilly keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trilly winds up and cracks Time with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Trilly prevents Time from standing back up.
Time trying to control here.
Trilly is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trilly is looking to advance position but Time won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Time looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trilly wants to get back to his feet.
Time moves into full guard.
Trilly sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Time's guard.
Time trying to hold on to Trilly's head to control him but Trilly postures up.
Time looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Time throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Trilly is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Trilly in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are battling for position here. Time manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Trilly not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trilly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Time is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Trilly dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Trilly drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Time tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Time is in all sorts of trouble here.
Time taking shots to the head.
Time is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Trilly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Time can do to turn this around?
Trilly raining down hammerfists from mount.
Time's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Time is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Time is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Trilly is landing with some decent strikes but Time is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Time is desperately trying to improve his position but Trilly has a good base and remains in mount.
Trilly raining down shots from the mount!
Trilly working for a submission but Time is keeping him at bay.
Trilly lands a big elbow - Time is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Time is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Logan Trilly!
Logan Trilly opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Akerfeldt (ranked 3072 p4p, 383 weight class) and Cole Ison (ranked 2286 p4p, 291 weight class). Cole Ison is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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215 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bjorn Akerfeldt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Ison!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akerfeldt is looking to clinch but Ison is avoiding it.
Ison lands a jab.
Ison lands a nice shot that snaps Akerfeldt's head back.
Ison keeps the fight on the outside.
Crunch! Ison slams his shin into Akerfeldt's torso.
Ison seems to be stalking Akerfeldt here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Akerfeldt drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cole Ison!
Bjorn Akerfeldt spoke after the fight, saying 'Sometimes they get the better of you and they got the better of me today, I had a rocky start in this industry, my last two fights proved I could come back stronger, and my next fight will continue to show that, thank you all!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maximilian Alexei (ranked 1753 p4p, 228 weight class) and Raate Road (ranked 2287 p4p, 284 weight class). Road has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maximilian Alexei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raate Road!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexei lands a head kick. Road smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Road throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Raate Road seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Road shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Alexei manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Road throwing strikes but missing.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Road working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Road throws a big right hand that misses.
Road stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alexei swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Road looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexei working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Road.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexei keeping moving, preventing Road from controlling successfully.
Road connects with a couple of short punches.
Road is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Road throwing strikes from guard but Alexei blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Road looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Road working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alexei's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Road sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Road with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alexei avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Road trying to control but Alexei is working from the bottom.
Road showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Alexei not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alexei walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alexei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Road lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Road tries a head kick but it misses.
Road misses with a hook.
Road moves out of range as Alexei strikes.
A big left from Road misses.
Alexei misses with a left hand
and Road connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Road buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Road.
Road swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Road looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alexei misses the jab.
Alexei throws a right and a left that Road avoids nicely.
Alexei throws a body kick that misses
and Road counters with a right hand to the body.
Road chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alexei defending well as Road loads up on a big left hand.
Alexei on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maximilian Alexei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Road wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Alexei dodges the punch combination from Road.
Alexei changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Road lands a front kick.
Road blocks a jab.
Road scores with a jab. Alexei acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alexei gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Road shoots in looking for a takedown but Alexei manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Road's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alexei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Road moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alexei drops his hands momentarily and Road takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Road thuds his right hand into Alexei's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Alexei lands an overhand right.
Alexei throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Road.
Road connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alexei. Alexei circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Road throws a sloppy head kick
and Alexei counters with a right hand to the body.
Road closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raate Road 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.
Road avoids the head kick by Alexei.
Alexei tried to score with a low kick but Road checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexei misses the target.
Raate Road seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Road connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick by Alexei misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alexei throws the kick towards the body but Road avoids it.
Road lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Road fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Alexei to the ground. Road is now in Alexei's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Road's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Road is looking to work some ground and pound but Alexei has wrist control.
Road wants to control from the top but Alexei keeps moving.
Road throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alexei works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Road makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Road throws an elbow that misses. Alexei uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Road's guard. Nice move by Alexei!
Road 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.
Road lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Road working some strikes from top position.
Road throwing strikes from guard but Alexei blocks nicely.
Road working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Road trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alexei thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Road trying to control but Alexei is working from the bottom.
Alexei looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Road trying to control but Alexei is working from the bottom.
Alexei tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Road is looking to work some ground and pound but Alexei has wrist control.
Alexei looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alexei tries to land a body kick
and Road counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Road lands a jab to the nose.
Road lands with a good body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Road.
A slapping body kick lands there for Road.
Road lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alexei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexei takes one to the chin there.
Road misses with a wild combination.
Alexei is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Road scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alexei avoids the head kick by Road.
Alexei needs to keep his hands up - Road had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Road moves out of range as Alexei strikes.
Road blocks a head kick by Alexei.
Alexei on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Road throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Road avoids the head kick by Alexei.
Road lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alexei takes a step back to recover.
Good standup being displayed there by Road as he connects with a hook.
Road cracks Alexei with a right hand to the side of the head.
Road has closed the distance and engaged Alexei in a clinch.
Alexei stalls.
Road breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Road fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alexei has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Road moves into the clinch successfully.
Road lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alexei or not.
Road lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alexei misses with a body punch.
Road scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raate Road showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Alexei throws a push kick but Road slaps the foot to one side.
Road scores with a head kick. Alexei tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A jab from Road does it's job there.
Road lands a nice looking body kick.
Alexei throws a half hearted mid kick.
Road throws a nice inside leg kick.
Road scores with a nice right hand.
Alexei moves out of range of the body kick from Road.
Alexei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alexei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Road bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Raate Road has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!
The referee asks Road politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Road prefers to stall for the moment though.
Road in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Road in side control, throwing shots but Alexei defends.
Alexei is looking to regain half guard here but Road keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexei is not content to let Road control the position.
Road controlling the position.
Road in side control, throwing shots but Alexei defends.
Alexei tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Road wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Road controls the position.
Road trying to control the action but Alexei is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Road sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Alexei is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Road working the ground and pound.
Road scores with a couple of short elbows.
Road connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Alexei some visible discomfort.
Alexei is being controlled here.
Sloppy strikes there by Road.
Road works to advance to full mount. Alexei defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Road with a couple of short strikes.
Alexei tries to reverse the position but Road maintains control.
Road punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Road landing punches.
Road landing strikes from the mount.
Road working Alexei over with strikes here.
Alexei is rocked!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Road cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Alexei is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Road lands a big elbow - Alexei is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Alexei is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Raate Road!
Raate Road decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Davis (ranked 2346 p4p, 246 weight class) and Fumito Makino (ranked 2377 p4p, 250 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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155 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fumito Makino!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Davis has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Makino gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Davis.
Makino is trying to break free.
Davis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Makino's efforts to push away.
Makino tries to break the clinch but Davis is controlling the position.
Davis goes for a takedown attempt but Makino pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Makino throws out the jab.
Davis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Makino's waist but Makino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davis off to one side.
Makino is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davis shoots in and drives through. Makino sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Makino looks to move away, Davis throws a big counter combo but Makino just gets out of the way.
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Makino sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Makino lands a jab-cross combination.
Davis throws a leg kick but Makino checks it.
Makino scores with a hook to the body. Davis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makino missing with a left hand there. Davis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Makino misses with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Makino. Beautiful body shot.
Makino throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Makino connects with the punch.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makino.
Makino is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Davis needs to keep his hands up - Makino had a free shot at his head there.
No luck for Davis with that takedown attempt.
Fumito Makino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Makino defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Davis.
Fumito Makino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Makino throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davis moves away from the strike by Makino.
Davis throws a poor cross that misses
and Makino counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makino throws a body shot but no joy.
Makino loads up on a big right hand but Davis slips the punch.
Makino lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Makino throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Makino misses.
Davis has Makino up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis keeps control of Makino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Makino breaks the clinch.
Davis staying out of range there.
Makino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
Davis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Makino tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Makino to the ground. Makino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Makino looks to land a right hand but Davis moved out of range.
Davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Makino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Makino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Davis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makino manages to break the clinch.
Makino connects with a single shot there.
Makino looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
Makino might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Davis closes the distance and pushes Makino back into the cage.
Makino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Makino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis avoids the body shot from Makino.
Makino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Makino throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely.
Makino misses with a looping left.
A big right from Makino misses.
Makino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Davis instigates a clinch.
Makino manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Makino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Makino throws out a loose jab but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makino misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Makino has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Makino throws a sloppy body shot
and Davis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makino looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
Davis thinks about countering with a body kick.
Davis slips under a jab.
Makino loads up on a big right hand but Davis slips the punch.
Makino throws an overhand right that lands on Davis's shoulder, as Davis tries to avoid the shot.
Makino throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Davis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Davis slips a jab from Makino.
As Makino looks to move away, Davis throws a big counter combo but Makino just gets out of the way.
Davis moves into the clinch.
Makino working hard to break the clinch.
Davis prevents Makino from breaking the clinch.
Makino is trying to break the clinch but Davis is controlling him.
Davis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Davis shoots in looking for a takedown but Makino manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Davis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Makino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Makino works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fumito Makino 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.
Jab, jab by Makino - just one landing.
Fumito Makino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Makino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
Davis instigates a clinch.
Makino swings wildly with an uppercut but Davis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stalling in the clinch from Davis.
Davis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Makino pulls his leg out and moves away.
Davis moves out of range of the strikes.
Makino throws an off balance right hand
and Davis counters with a nice uppercut.
Makino misses with a looping left.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makino throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
A punch combination from Davis misses.
Makino sizes up Davis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Makino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Davis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Makino pinned against the cage. Makino gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makino cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Davis.
Makino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Davis slips a jab from Makino.
Davis is looking for a counter combo.
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makino.
Makino scores with a nice strike.
Makino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Makino.
Davis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Makino gets tackled into the cage by Davis. Davis maintains the clinch.
Makino tries to circle away but Davis has him pinned against the cage.
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Makino throws a big shot that misses.
Davis wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Makino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makino.
Makino throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makino.
Davis is looking for a counter combo.
Makino misses with a combination
and Davis counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Makino is trying to stand.
Makino pushes Davis off and gets back to his feet.
Makino scores with a jab. Davis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Makino takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Davis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Makino misses with an uppercut.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Makino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makino misses with a straight right.
Davis moves out of range as Makino strikes.
Some wild striking there from Makino.
Makino throws a looping overhand right but Davis ducks down to avoid it.
Davis avoids the body shot from Makino.
A punch combination from Makino misses.
Davis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Makino manages to circle out of the way.
Makino connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Makino swinging wildly here.
Makino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Davis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Makino lands a head shot.
Davis shoots in and bounces Makino off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Makino has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Davis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makino wants to sweep but no luck.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Makino is on top in guard.
Davis is looking for a triangle here but Makino uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Makino decides to stand up, so the ref orders Davis to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fumito Makino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Davis feints and as Makino raises his hands in defense, Davis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fumito Makino has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davis being controlled here momentarily.
Davis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Davis is fighting to break Makino's control of his arms but Makino is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Makino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Davis's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Makino controls the pace.
Davis trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Makino showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Makino has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Davis is proving hard to escape from.
Davis trying to keep a closed guard but Makino is proving a slippery customer.
Makino engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
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.
Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Makino throws out the jab.
Makino swings widly with a right hand
and Davis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Makino throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Makino throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Davis on the side of the head.
A jab lands there for Makino.
Makino blocks a head kick by Davis.
A punch combination from Makino misses.
Makino throws a jab when Davis was well out of range.
Davis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Davis tries to clinch but Makino moves out of range.
Makino throws out a counter right but Davis avoids it with no problem.
Makino connects with a crisp jab.
Davis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makino.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt - Makino sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makino with a nice cross.
Makino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No luck for Davis with that takedown attempt.
Makino lands a jab to Davis's midsection.
Davis dives in for a single leg takedown but Makino sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab lands there for Makino.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Makino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Makino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Makino scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis moves out of range as Makino strikes.
Makino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Davis is rocked!
Makino fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Davis to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Davis looks to clinch but Makino throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Davis taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Fumito Makino!
A very excited looking Fumito Makino 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Oliver (ranked 803 p4p, 123 weight class) and Felix Chase (ranked 2439 p4p, 303 weight class). Jamie Oliver is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamie Oliver!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Felix Chase !
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliver clinches up against the cage.
Chase manages to pull guard.
Chase is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oliver sitting in guard here, content to control.
Chase has his foot on Oliver's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Oliver works his way back into a safe position though.
Chase trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Chase looking for a guillotine here but Oliver defends easily.
Oliver wants to stand but Chase is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chase looking for a triangle here. Oliver is fighting it but it looks tight! Chase pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Oliver is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Felix Chase !
Felix Chase is the new welterweight champion!
Felix Chase decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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