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NAF: The Beginning Of The End PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Remington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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266 lbs
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Good chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Breaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron Remington!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Remington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Breaker misses with an uppercut. Remington saw that one coming.
Remington scores with a crisp jab that stopped Breaker in his tracks.
Remington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Breaker is fending him off so far but Remington persists. Nope, Breaker circles away and we're back to standing.
Remington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Breaker.
Remington drives through with a takedown into guard.
Remington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Remington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Remington is in close to Breaker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Remington trying to control the position from guard on top but Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Remington makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Remington throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Breaker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Remington's guard.
Breaker wants to get up but he can't break Remington's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Remington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Remington is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Breaker wants to pass the guard but Remington is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remington looking to hit a scissor sweep but Breaker is one step ahead there.
Remington looking to control.
Remington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Remington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Breaker throws an overhand right that lands on Remington's shoulder, as Remington tries to avoid the shot.
Remington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Remington scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Breaker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Remington.
Remington seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Breaker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Remington.
Remington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Breaker's head.
Remington lands strikes from half guard.
Remington trying to pass the guard but Breaker defending well.
Breaker is controlling Remington's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Remington lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Remington there.
Remington sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Breaker defending well though.
Remington scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Remington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Breaker's head.
Breaker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Remington on the ground.
Breaker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Remington.
Remington throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Remington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Remington seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Breaker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Remington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Breaker's head.
Remington is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Remington lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Breaker keeping hold of Remington's head, controlling as best he can.
Breaker is looking to control Remington's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Breaker avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remington throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Remington is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Breaker is in trouble now - Remington has advanced to mount!
Remington dominating with strikes here.
Remington looking to control but Breaker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Remington landing strikes from the mount and Breaker is in trouble!
Breaker is bucking up trying to escape but Remington cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Remington 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.
Remington shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Breaker is trying to defend but Remington finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Breaker is trying to stand up here but Remington is controlling him well.
Breaker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Breaker tries to get out of the position.
Remington throwing shots but Breaker is blocking nicely.
Remington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Remington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Breaker's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Remington connects with a nice short shot to Breaker's temple.
Breaker is looking for a sweep. Remington is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Remington working the head and body with strikes.
Remington missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Breaker is trying to control but can't.
Remington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Remington is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breaker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Remington.
Breaker is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Remington working over Breaker with some ground and pound. Breaker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Breaker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Remington.
Remington works his way into side control.
Remington lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Breaker takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Check out the look on Remington's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Breaker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Remington throws a strike aimed at the side of Breaker's head but Breaker avoids it well.
Remington working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Remington.
Remington lands a decent elbow from side control.
Remington working the ground and pound.
Remington misses with the ground and pound.
Ron Remington has got the better of the ground game so far.
Remington tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Remington postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Remington lands a few punches from side control.
Breaker dodges the ground and pound from Remington.
Breaker avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Remington.
Remington misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Remington tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Remington advances nicely into full mount.
Remington scoring with strikes but Breaker is staying in there.
A nice elbow there by Remington.
Remington unloading with bombs!
Remington punishing his opponent with strikes.
Remington is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Breaker can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Breaker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Remington dominating with strikes here.
Remington landing shots from mount.
Remington avoids the attempt from Breaker to control.
Breaker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remington with shots to the head and body - Breaker looks very uncomfortable down there.
A nice elbow there by Remington.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Remington is landing with some decent strikes but Breaker is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Remington scoring with strikes but Breaker is staying in there.
Remington connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Breaker taking shots to the head.
Remington looking to control but Breaker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Breaker is bucking up trying to escape but Remington cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Remington landing strikes from the mount and Breaker is in trouble!
Remington unloading with bombs!
Remington working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Remington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Remington shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Remington was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Breaker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Remington working the ground and pound effectively.
Breaker is looking to improve his position but Remington isn't that keen on the idea.
Remington has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Breaker's face.
Remington working Breaker over with strikes here.
Remington lands a heavy elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remington cracks Breaker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Remington is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Remington landing strikes from the mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Remington has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Breaker's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BOOM! Remington connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Breaker is looking to get to half guard.
Breaker tries to hold on but Remington pushes him away.
Remington looking to finish Breaker with some ground and pound. This is bad for Breaker!
Remington wants to control the pace but Breaker is squirming around nicely.
Remington working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Remington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Remington with shots to the head and body - Breaker looks very uncomfortable down there.
Remington cracks Breaker with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Remington lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Remington lands a big shot there that rocks Breaker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Remington scoring with strikes but Breaker is staying in there.
Remington lands a nice shot to the head.
Remington is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Breaker is surviving well by controlling Remington's body position as best he can.
Breaker taking shots to the head.
Remington lands a big shot there that rocks Breaker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Remington landing strikes from the mount.
Remington scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Breaker?
Remington breaks from Breaker's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Breaker wants to control but Remington is having none of it.
Remington looking to finish Breaker with some ground and pound. This is bad for Breaker!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breaker taking shots to the head.
Remington lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Remington connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Remington working the ground and pound effectively.
Breaker is in a horrible position here. Remington smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Remington lands a heavy elbow.
Breaker is in a horrible position here. Remington smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Remington is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Thomas Breaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remington lands a heavy elbow.
Remington with good strikes from the mount here!
Breaker is in a horrible position here. Remington smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Remington lands a heavy elbow.
Breaker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Remington with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Remington landing strikes from the mount and Breaker is in trouble!
Remington lands a big elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Remington with shots to the head and body - Breaker looks very uncomfortable down there.
BOOM! Remington connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Remington working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ron Remington comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Remington 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 25:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Remington!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between boby lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into a darkened arena with his song building. On To The Next One kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, boby lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Lee!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee looks to land a left hand but lee moved out of range nicely.
Lee looks to land a left hand but lee moved out of range nicely.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee throws a body punch but lee moves out of range.
lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
lee lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.
lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lee takes a swing at lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee misses with a body shot.
lee misses with a wild combination.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from lee.
Lee throws a series of punches but lee moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
lee throws a combination that misses
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but lee manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down lee rather than just go for the knockout.
Lee throws a hook but lee blocks it.
lee misses with a double jab
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee misses with a straight right.
lee moves out of range as Lee strikes.
lee feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
lee seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but lee is one step ahead there.
lee looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four 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.
Lee thows a big elbow that misses.
Lee wants to stand and escape but instead lee has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lee can do anything to dispel that myth.
lee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Lee dominated that round.
That's time! lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the body from lee misses
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from lee.
lee lands a jab-cross combination.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
lee throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
boby lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
lee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lee dodges the punch combination from lee.
lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee cracks lee with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! lee looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lee finish him?
lee is rocked!
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Oh lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee lands a brutal uppercut that launches lee off his feet! lee tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Barney Lee!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chartreuse Chamomile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Tyler has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chartreuse Chamomile!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler throws a leg kick but Chamomile sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chamomile.
Tyler tries for a takedown but Chamomile sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chamomile throws a series of punches but Tyler avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Chamomile does no damage.
Chamomile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chamomile looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sloppy strikes there by Tyler.
Chamomile is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tyler has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Tyler wants to stand but Chamomile has his arm trapped.
Chamomile wants to get back to his feet.
Chamomile manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tyler's best efforts.
Tyler lands with a punch from half guard.
Tyler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chamomile is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tyler pulls his head out easily.
Chamomile is trying to stand back up but Tyler is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler slips a nice elbow through Chamomile's hands, connecting with Chamomile's forehead.
Chamomile blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tyler.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyler prevents Chamomile from improving his position.
Tyler seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyler shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chamomile napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tyler throws an elbow but Chamomile slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tyler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chamomile on the ground.
Tyler is breathing heavily.
Chamomile throws Tyler to one side and escapes!
Tyler closes the distance and clinches up with Chamomile, looking for a takedown. Tyler pushes Chamomile against the cage but Chamomile circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tyler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chamomile circles away quickly and effectively.
Tyler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chamomile circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chamomile throws a combination that misses
and Tyler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tyler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chamomile momentarily.
Chamomile throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chamomile misses with a series of wild punches.
Chamomile lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Chartreuse Chamomile is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Chamomile misses.
Tyler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chamomile regains half guard.
Chamomile looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tyler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chamomile with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tyler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chamomile looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chamomile flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Tyler prevents Chamomile from standing back up.
Chamomile is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tyler scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tyler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice strikes from Tyler there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler stops Chamomile from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tyler scores with a one two! Chamomile had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tyler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chamomile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chamomile throws a series of punches but Tyler avoids them all with ease.
Chamomile dodges the punch combination from Tyler.
Chamomile on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chamomile will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyler fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyler slips under a jab from Chamomile.
Tyler darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyler prevents Chamomile from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chamomile knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tyler tries to stand and escape but Chamomile is controlling the position.
Tyler lands with a punch from half guard.
Chamomile is trying to stand.
Chamomile makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Tyler shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chamomile napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Chamomile manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tyler slips a nice elbow through Chamomile's hands, connecting with Chamomile's forehead.
Tyler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tyler is thwarting Chamomile's attempts to control the position.
Tyler tries to pass to full mount but Chamomile defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chamomile pushes Tyler off looking to stand but Tyler dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Tyler dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tyler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chamomile manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chamomile looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chamomile is looking for a triangle but Tyler pushes his legs off easily.
Tyler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tyler connects with a couple of short punches.
Chamomile working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tyler.
Tyler throwing strikes from guard but Chamomile blocks nicely.
Chamomile is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tyler would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tyler has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chamomile is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tyler postures up and lands a big shot to Chamomile's brow.
Chamomile looking for a guillotine here but Tyler defends easily.
Tyler works over Chamomile with some ground and pound from guard.
Chamomile is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tyler wants to stand but Chamomile is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tyler throws and elbow that misses. Chamomile uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tyler's guard. Nice move by Chamomile!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chamomile trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chamomile thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chamomile tries to stand but Tyler is controlling from the bottom.
Chamomile won't allow Tyler to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tyler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chamomile is fending him off so far but Tyler persists. Nope, Chamomile circles away and we're back to standing.
Chamomile throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chamomile.
Tyler shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chamomile is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Tyler rolls with it to try and escape but Chamomile cranks on the arm and Tyler is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chartreuse Chamomile!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Murder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stevenson has chosen This Love, This Hate by Hollywood Undead as his entrance music. Frank Murder is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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180 lbs
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184 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Murder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murder moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Murder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stevenson at a distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murder.
Murder takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murder defending well as Stevenson loads up on a big left hand.
Stevenson misses with a straight right.
Murder is looking to slow Stevenson down with leg kicks.
Murder throws a nice looking combination but Stevenson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stevenson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murder.
Murder drops his hands momentarily and Stevenson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murder tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Murder is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murder.
Stevenson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murder.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murder scores with a shot to the body.
Frank Murder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murder looks to land a combination but Stevenson avoids it well.
Murder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with a wild combination.
Stevenson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Murder counters with a three punch combo that has Stevenson backing up. Stevenson nods at Murder to acknowledge the strikes.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murder lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stevenson backs up against the cage.
Murder misses with a two punch combination.
Murder turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Murder lands with a nice body punch.
Stevenson looks gassed!
Murder throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stevenson counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Stevenson misses.
Murder throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Murder cracks Stevenson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Murder lands with a nice combination. Stevenson backs away looking to recover.
Stevenson is rocked!
Murder drops Stevenson with a straight right hand, right on the button! Murder follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Murder!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between whoopass orrobpeople (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnie Rose is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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270 lbs
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244 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, whoopass orrobpeople!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donnie Rose!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
orrobpeople shoots in looking for a takedown. Rose tries to sprawl out of it but orrobpeople keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rose manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
orrobpeople gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rose drops orrobpeople with a beautiful combination! orrobpeople stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rose is looking for the KO!
It looks like whoopass orrobpeople has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose swinging wildly here.
Donnie Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Rose does no damage.
A big left from Rose misses.
Rose lands with a cross.
orrobpeople slips under a jab from Rose.
Rose misses with a looping right.
orrobpeople on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rose throws a right hand that orrobpeople ducks under and follows up with a left that orrobpeople also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose swings for the body but orrobpeople moves out of range.
Rose looks to land a right hand but orrobpeople moved out of range.
orrobpeople uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
orrobpeople with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rose to score with a decent uppercut.
orrobpeople showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rose.
Rose misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rose throws the left hand but orrobpeople avoids the punch easily.
Rose throws a combination but it was largely blocked by orrobpeople.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Rose misses with the combination.
Rose misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from orrobpeople.
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.
Rose misses with an uppercut.
Rose cracks orrobpeople with a right hand to the side of the head.
orrobpeople takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Rose misses.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose takes a swing at orrobpeople's ribcage but misses.
orrobpeople avoids a punch combination nicely.
orrobpeople avoids the body shot from Rose.
Rose throws a combination but it was largely blocked by orrobpeople.
orrobpeople slips a jab from Rose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose throws a jab but it's blocked by orrobpeople.
Rose misses with a series of wild punches.
orrobpeople connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Donnie Rose has been cut.
orrobpeople feints and as Rose raises his hands in defense, orrobpeople changes levels and drives through with a takedown into 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
orrobpeople is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
orrobpeople is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
orrobpeople preventing the sweep.
Rose wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
orrobpeople trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
orrobpeople thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
orrobpeople thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
orrobpeople will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
orrobpeople drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rose dives on top into guard.
orrobpeople is breathing heavily.
Rose stopping the sweep attempt from orrobpeople.
orrobpeople throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rose is in close to orrobpeople's body, working some short punches and elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
orrobpeople is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rose throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Rose dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rose lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
whoopass orrobpeople is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
orrobpeople needs to keep his hands up - Rose had a free shot at his head there.
Rose lands the left hand.
Rose uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Donnie Rose seems to be getting the better of the standup.
orrobpeople showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rose.
Rose tries to bum rush orrobpeople with a series of wild strikes but orrobpeople uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
orrobpeople takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A shot to the liver by Rose. Beautiful body shot.
orrobpeople misses with an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rose fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for orrobpeople with that takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A combination from Rose does no damage.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Rose keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rose rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but orrobpeople moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rose takes a swing at orrobpeople's ribcage but misses.
Rose lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as orrobpeople backs up against the cage.
Rose throws the left hand but orrobpeople avoids the punch easily.
orrobpeople steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Rose misses the shot to the body.
Rose misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose's corner calls for a 1-2. Rose obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Donnie Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rose throws a lazy right hand but orrobpeople sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
orrobpeople bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Rose. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Rose getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rose fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rose throws a series of strikes that have orrobpeople backpedaling.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rose lands the left hand.
orrobpeople is rocked!
Rose Rushes orrobpeople and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! orrobpeople is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Rose Piles on the pressure and orrobpeople crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donnie Rose!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cus Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Oakenhorse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oakenhorse has chosen TechnoViking - TechnoVikiing as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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20
275 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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26
270 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cus Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thor Oakenhorse!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr takes a swing at Oakenhorse's ribcage but misses.
Oakenhorse slips under a jab.
Jr misses with a straight left.
Oakenhorse shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jr sprawls well. Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oakenhorse gets slowly back to his feet.
Jr swings for the body but Oakenhorse moves out of range.
Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oakenhorse gets the takedown into side control.
Jr tries to escape but Oakenhorse is in control.
An elbow from Oakenhorse crashes against the mat.
Oakenhorse working away.
Oakenhorse wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jr, who protects the arm well.
Oakenhorse looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Oakenhorse keeps moving and retains side control.
Oakenhorse swings around for an armbar but Jr sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Oakenhorse's guard.
Oakenhorse has an active guard here but Jr has managed to pass into half guard.
Still in half guard, Jr seems content to control.
Oakenhorse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jr moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Oakenhorse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oakenhorse is looking to regain half guard here but Jr keeps moving and retains side control.
Jr tries to stand but Oakenhorse is controlling his head.
Jr has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jr loads up on a big right hand but Oakenhorse slips the punch.
Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oakenhorse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oakenhorse.
Oakenhorse ducks under a wild hook from Jr.
Oakenhorse slips under a jab.
Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Jr stuffs the takedown.
Oakenhorse takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big right from Jr misses.
Oakenhorse takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oakenhorse looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oakenhorse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jr throws out the jab.
Oakenhorse defending well as Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Jr misses with a body shot.
Oakenhorse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Jr.
Jr scores with a nice strike.
Cus Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oakenhorse avoids the body shot from Jr.
Nice defenses there by Oakenhorse.
Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Jr throws a hook to the side of Oakenhorse's head but Oakenhorse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cus Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oakenhorse takes one to the chin there.
Oakenhorse takes one on the button.
Jr misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Oakenhorse's shoulder, as Oakenhorse tries to avoid the shot.
Jr tries to bum rush Oakenhorse with a series of wild strikes but Oakenhorse uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cus Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oakenhorse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jr throws out the jab.
Oakenhorse slips under a jab from Jr.
Jr lands a head shot.
Jr loads up on a big right hand but Oakenhorse slips the punch.
A big left from Jr misses.
Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice cross by Jr.
Oakenhorse defending well as Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Jr tries to bum rush Oakenhorse with a series of wild strikes but Oakenhorse uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oakenhorse shoots in looking for a takedown. Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Oakenhorse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Oakenhorse avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr throws out a powerful jab.
Oakenhorse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jr.
Oakenhorse is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jr misses with a hook.
Jr misses the jab.
Jr 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.
Thor Oakenhorse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oakenhorse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jr scores with a jab. Oakenhorse acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Oakenhorse slips a jab from Jr.
Jr looks to land a combination but Oakenhorse avoids it well.
Oakenhorse shoots in but no luck this time.
Cus Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thor Oakenhorse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr misses with a hook. Oakenhorse ducked under it nicely.
Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jr throws a hook but Oakenhorse avoids it easily.
Jr's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jr duly obliges.
Jr missing with a left hand there. Oakenhorse was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jr misses with a hook.
Jr throws a looping overhand right but Oakenhorse ducks down to avoid it.
Oakenhorse throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice takedown defense from Jr. No joy for Oakenhorse on that attempt.
Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oakenhorse is breathing heavily.
Oakenhorse moves out of range of the strikes.
Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr works the jab nicely.
Jr throws a series of punches but Oakenhorse moves out of range.
Jr misses with a hook. Oakenhorse ducked under it nicely.
Oakenhorse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jr.
Jr misses with a double jab
so Oakenhorse counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Oakenhorse drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jr manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Oakenhorse has Jr in his guard.
Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Oakenhorse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Oakenhorse's legs - danger averted.
Oakenhorse looking for subs off his back but Jr has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oakenhorse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jr pulls his head out easily.
Jr moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Oakenhorse.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jr happy to just control the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cus Jr dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Oakenhorse slips under a jab from Jr.
Cus Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Jr misses with a combination
and Oakenhorse counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Oakenhorse.
Oakenhorse looking for a takedown.
Oakenhorse misses with some punches.
Oakenhorse drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oakenhorse takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A big right from Jr misses.
Oakenhorse slips a straight right by Jr.
Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oakenhorse sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oakenhorse counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Oakenhorse.
Oakenhorse postures up in Jr's guard and throws a big left but Jr blocks it.
Jr keeping full guard, as Oakenhorse tries to pass.
Oakenhorse postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jr is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Oakenhorse, into his guard.
Jr is looking to stand up but Oakenhorse won't let him.
Oakenhorse keeping moving, preventing Jr from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oakenhorse looking for a guillotine here but Jr defends easily.
Oakenhorse looking for subs off his back but Jr has passed one foot through into half guard.
Oakenhorse tries to get to full guard but Jr has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oakenhorse is staying active underneath Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jr moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Oakenhorse.
Jr stands up and beckons Oakenhorse to his feet.
Jr misses with a body shot
and Oakenhorse counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jr's guard now.
Thor Oakenhorse has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oakenhorse is one step ahead there.
Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Oakenhorse is controlling him.
Thor Oakenhorse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oakenhorse is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jr is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jr has escaped and now he's on top!
Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Oakenhorse.
Oakenhorse is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Jr frees his head nicely. Oh but Oakenhorse has switched to an armbar! Jr is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Thor Oakenhorse!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Seamus OShaughnessy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lowell Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). OShaughnessy comes to the cage accompanied by Black Friday Rule by Flogging Molly. The crowd seem to be enjoying Stanley's choice of entrance music: The Hammer. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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143 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Seamus OShaughnessy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lowell Stanley!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Stanley finds it's way through OShaughnessy's defenses.
OShaughnessy slips under a jab.
Stanley connects with a right hand. OShaughnessy shakes it off.
OShaughnessy staying out of range there.
Nice sprawl there from OShaughnessy as Stanley shoots in.
Stanley thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by OShaughnessy.
A shot to the body from OShaughnessy misses
and OShaughnessy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stanley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stanley counters with a right hand to the body.
OShaughnessy works Stanley's body with a nice hook.
Stanley scores with a sloppy right hand. OShaughnessy should have avoided that one.
A combination from OShaughnessy does no damage.
OShaughnessy throws a combination that misses
and Stanley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stanley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
OShaughnessy just misses with a punch to the body.
OShaughnessy throws out a powerful jab.
OShaughnessy throws a shot to the body.
Stanley has a takedown stuffed.
Stanley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShaughnessy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanley was well out of range. Poor timing from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy connects with a nice looking jab.
Stanley is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley looks to land a combination but OShaughnessy avoids it well.
Stanley avoids the body shot from OShaughnessy.
Stanley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but OShaughnessy circles away quickly and effectively.
OShaughnessy throws a hook to the side of Stanley's head but Stanley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
OShaughnessy is looking to wear down Stanley with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
OShaughnessy gets a clinch.
OShaughnessy lands a body shot in the clinch.
OShaughnessy misses with a punch on the inside.
OShaughnessy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
OShaughnessy is trying to stall.
A short body shot lands from OShaughnessy as the two fighters clinch.
OShaughnessy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
OShaughnessy prevents a body shot from Stanley.
OShaughnessy cracks Stanley with a nice body shot.
Stanley looks gassed!
Stanley is looking to break free of the clinch but OShaughnessy has double underhooks.
OShaughnessy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stanley.
Stanley swings wildly with an uppercut but OShaughnessy uses good head movement to avoid it.
OShaughnessy prevents Stanley from breaking the clinch.
A short body shot lands from OShaughnessy as the two fighters clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by OShaughnessy as Stanley tries to tie him up.
A short left from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy is working Stanley over against the cage.
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!
OShaughnessy can't find room to land a body shot as Stanley controls the action.
OShaughnessy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OShaughnessy with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OShaughnessy lands with a cross.
Seamus OShaughnessy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
OShaughnessy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stanley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
OShaughnessy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stanley counters with a straight right hand.
OShaughnessy lands a right hook to the body.
OShaughnessy looks to land a right hand but Stanley moved out of range.
OShaughnessy looks to land a right hand but Stanley moved out of range.
Stanley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
OShaughnessy is looking to clinch but Stanley is avoiding it.
OShaughnessy misses with a double jab.
Stanley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. OShaughnessy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stanley misses the jab.
OShaughnessy throws a one two combo.
Stanley scores with a decent looking hook.
OShaughnessy tries to close the distance and clinch but Stanley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
OShaughnessy walks into a stiff left hand from Stanley.
OShaughnessy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stanley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
OShaughnessy moves forwards but Stanley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OShaughnessy is looking to clinch.
OShaughnessy's corner calls for a 1-2. OShaughnessy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
OShaughnessy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stanley at a distance.
Stanley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
OShaughnessy misses with a wild body shot.
Stanley slips a jab from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Stanley misses the target.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stanley.
OShaughnessy clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanley.
OShaughnessy misses with the head strike.
Stanley trying to land knees to the body.
OShaughnessy lands a shot to the body.
OShaughnessy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
OShaughnessy is trying to break free.
OShaughnessy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stanley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stanley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot.
Stanley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShaughnessy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OShaughnessy misses with a body punch
and Stanley counters with a stiff right hand.
Stanley throws a combination that misses
and OShaughnessy counters with a three punch combo that has Stanley backing up. Stanley nods at OShaughnessy to acknowledge the strikes.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - OShaughnessy coming out on top.
OShaughnessy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stanley. Stanley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stanley dips to his left and cracks OShaughnessy with an uppercut!
A shot to the body from OShaughnessy misses
and Stanley counters with a left and a right that stings OShaughnessy.
Stanley lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Stanley misses the target.
OShaughnessy connects with a body shot.
OShaughnessy slips under a jab from Stanley.
Stanley is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! OShaughnessy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
OShaughnessy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
OShaughnessy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stanley counters with a left and a right that stings OShaughnessy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stanley thows a left - swing and a miss!
OShaughnessy tries to clinch but Stanley moves out of range.
A shot to the body from OShaughnessy misses
and Stanley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stanley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy swings for the body but Stanley moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus OShaughnessy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
OShaughnessy lands with a nice body punch.
OShaughnessy throws a right and a left that both miss.
A shot to the body from OShaughnessy misses
and Stanley counters with a straight right hand.
OShaughnessy slips under a jab.
OShaughnessy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stanley.
Jab, jab by Stanley - just one landing.
OShaughnessy misses the shot to the body.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot
and Stanley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
OShaughnessy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
OShaughnessy looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanley is just out of range.
Stanley lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
OShaughnessy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stanley.
Stanley throws a hook but OShaughnessy blocks it.
Lowell Stanley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OShaughnessy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stanley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
OShaughnessy staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stanley. OShaughnessy does a little dance to reset his feet.
OShaughnessy misses with a hook. Stanley ducked under it nicely.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot.
Stanley misses with a hook to the body
and OShaughnessy counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stanley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
OShaughnessy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stanley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stanley throws a jab but it's blocked by OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy clinches but Stanley breaks the clinch
and OShaughnessy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seamus OShaughnessy is winning the standup battle so far.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot.
Seamus OShaughnessy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OShaughnessy thows a body shot but no joy.
Stanley throws a hook to the side of OShaughnessy's head but OShaughnessy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
OShaughnessy just misses with a punch to the body.
OShaughnessy's corner calls for a 1-2. OShaughnessy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stanley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from OShaughnessy.
Stanley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and OShaughnessy counters with a nice body shot.
Stanley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
OShaughnessy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stanley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Stanley swats away the attempt to clinch by OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
OShaughnessy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stanley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stanley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stanley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
OShaughnessy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
OShaughnessy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
OShaughnessy thuds a left hand into Stanley's body.
OShaughnessy connects with a jab.
OShaughnessy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
OShaughnessy thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab from OShaughnessy misses.
OShaughnessy misses with a body kick.
Stanley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice jab there from OShaughnessy.
Stanley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OShaughnessy just misses with a punch to the body.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot.
OShaughnessy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stanley manages to avoid it.
Stanley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and OShaughnessy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
OShaughnessy lands a right hook to the body.
Stanley slips under a jab.
OShaughnessy just misses with a punch to the body.
Stanley scores with a nice right hand.
OShaughnessy throws a body punch but Stanley moves out of range.
Stanley misses the body punch
and OShaughnessy counters with a right hand to the body.
OShaughnessy tries to clinch but Stanley is having none of it.
Stanley thows a body shot but no joy.
OShaughnessy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stanley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stanley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OShaughnessy.
Stanley slips a jab from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanley is just out of range.
Stanley lands a nice shot that snaps OShaughnessy's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanley throws a series of punches but OShaughnessy avoids them all with ease.
OShaughnessy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stanley.
OShaughnessy avoids the body shot from Stanley.
Stanley 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.
OShaughnessy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stanley displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
OShaughnessy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good exchange - OShaughnessy coming out on top.
Stanley scores with a hook to the body. OShaughnessy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
OShaughnessy throws a lazy right hand but Stanley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stanley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by OShaughnessy.
Stanley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OShaughnessy.
Some wild striking there from Stanley.
Stanley thuds a left hand into OShaughnessy's body.
OShaughnessy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stanley.
Stanley moves into range and connects with a jab.
No joy there for Stanley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus OShaughnessy dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Stanley throws a combination. OShaughnessy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stanley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
OShaughnessy dodges the punch combination from Stanley.
Stanley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting OShaughnessy counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Stanley.
OShaughnessy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OShaughnessy scores with a shot to the body.
OShaughnessy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stanley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps OShaughnessy thinking.
Stanley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OShaughnessy moves away.
Stanley fails to land with a series of punches.
OShaughnessy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
OShaughnessy throws a sloppy head kick and Stanley moves out of range easily.
Stanley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stanley misses with a hook. OShaughnessy ducked under it nicely.
OShaughnessy wants to clinch
and Stanley counters with a straight right hand.
Stanley fails to land with a series of punches.
Stanley lands a nice hook to OShaughnessy's body. OShaughnessy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley falls off balance throwing a combination
and OShaughnessy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A left lands for Stanley.
Stanley misses with a two punch combination.
A jab lands there for Stanley.
OShaughnessy moves into the clinch successfully.
Stanley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and OShaughnessy avoids it.
Stanley taking a breather.
Stanley lands a body punch.
OShaughnessy tries to work over Stanley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
OShaughnessy tries to work over Stanley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Stanley on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stanley.
Stanley throws an elbow that misses.
Stanley lands a body punch in the clinch.
OShaughnessy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stanley backwards.
OShaughnessy digs a right hand underneath Stanley's ribcage. Stanley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stanley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short uppercut from Stanley.
OShaughnessy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Stanley.
OShaughnessy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stanley blocks a body shot from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy tries to work over Stanley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
OShaughnessy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stanley backwards.
Stanley working aggressively here.
OShaughnessy is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from OShaughnessy fails to land.
OShaughnessy tries a body shot but Stanley blocks it.
OShaughnessy swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanley uses good head movement to avoid it.
OShaughnessy lands a nice uppercut.
OShaughnessy takes a shot to the head.
Stanley lands a left hand that snaps the head of OShaughnessy backwards.
Stanley lands a nice shot to the body.
OShaughnessy works on Stanley's body with a couple of short punches.
OShaughnessy avoiding damage as Stanley throws knees to the body.
OShaughnessy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stanley tries to land a knee to the head but OShaughnessy blocks with his arms.
OShaughnessy misses with a short punch on the inside.
OShaughnessy misses with a body punch.
OShaughnessy throws a punch but it's blocked by Stanley.
A right hook to the body lands for OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stanley tries to throw a body punch but OShaughnessy avoids it by throwing Stanley back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, OShaughnessy scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on OShaughnessy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
OShaughnessy is working Stanley over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OShaughnessy lands with a left to the head.
Seamus OShaughnessy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
OShaughnessy stalling.
A right hook to the body lands for OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy tries to throw a body punch but Stanley avoids it by throwing OShaughnessy back against the cage.
Nice body punch from OShaughnessy - that landed with a thud.
OShaughnessy lands an uppercut.
OShaughnessy works on Stanley's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy presses Stanley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy tries to break free but Stanley pushes him back against the cage.
OShaughnessy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stanley.
OShaughnessy staying out of range there.
Stanley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from OShaughnessy.
OShaughnessy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stanley swinging wildly here.
OShaughnessy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stanley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from OShaughnessy.
Lowell Stanley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanley drops his hands momentarily and OShaughnessy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
OShaughnessy throws a body punch but Stanley moves out of range.
OShaughnessy tries to clinch up
and Stanley counters with a two punch combo.
Stanley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
OShaughnessy throws a body punch but Stanley moves out of range.
OShaughnessy fails to land with a series of punches.
Stanley misses with an uppercut. OShaughnessy saw that one coming.
OShaughnessy misses with a body shot.
OShaughnessy throws a body punch but Stanley moves out of range.
OShaughnessy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stanley misses with a straight right.
OShaughnessy throws a shot to the body.
Stanley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stanley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seamus OShaughnessy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well OShaughnessy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seamus OShaughnessy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roy McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Eggers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roy McCoy had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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197 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roy McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Eggers!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eggers avoids the head kick by McCoy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Eggers.
Eggers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McCoy trying to stall but Eggers improves his position.
McCoy missing with knees to the body.
Eggers pressing his opponent against the cage.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
Eggers landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eggers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crunch! Eggers slams his shin into McCoy's torso.
Eggers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Eggers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Eggers lands with a kick to the temple. McCoy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eggers misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick by Eggers misses
and McCoy counters with a nice kick to the body.
Eggers tries to score with a low kick but McCoy moves his leg out of the way.
Eggers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McCoy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McCoy tries to land knees in the clinch but Eggers avoids the damage to the body.
Eggers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCoy drives through and clinches with Eggers against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
McCoy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Eggers stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Eggers is keeping busy.
McCoy lands a good knee to the midsection. Eggers won't want to take too many of those.
Eggers lands a good knee to the midsection. McCoy won't want to take too many of those.
Eggers missing with knees to the body.
McCoy throws a knee to the head but misses.
McCoy takes a knee to the side of the body.
McCoy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but Eggers blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eggers using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McCoy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Eggers up against the cage.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McCoy tries to stall but Eggers uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Eggers displaying some good clinch control by pressing McCoy up against the cage.
Eggers managing to block the knees to the body from McCoy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Eggers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eggers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCoy is defending well for now.
McCoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eggers is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Eggers.
Eggers just leaning against McCoy, taking a breather.
Eggers trying to land knees to the body.
Eggers utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eggers avoids it.
McCoy pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave Eggers will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Eggers tries to land a leg kick but McCoy saw it coming and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Eggers.
McCoy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Eggers takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A good leg kick by Eggers.
McCoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Eggers.
McCoy throws a head kick but Eggers moves out of range.
McCoy throws a leg kick but Eggers sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McCoy wants to slow Eggers down by chopping away at his legs.
Eggers takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Eggers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Eggers lands with a slapping head kick.
Eggers tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McCoy counters with a good low kick that Eggers was not able to check.
Good leg kick by McCoy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eggers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McCoy. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eggers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good work by McCoy as he checks the leg kick.
Eggers throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McCoy.
Eggers misses with a leg kick
and Eggers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Eggers.
Eggers darts in trying to clinch
and McCoy counters with a nice body kick.
Eggers is looking to slow McCoy down with leg kicks.
Eggers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCoy misses with a leg kick.
McCoy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Eggers's calf.
Eggers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCoy throws a body kick the misses
and Eggers counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Eggers.
Eggers throws a head kick that misses.
Eggers lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eggers lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCoy's sensitive parts.
McCoy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McCoy throws a leg kick but Eggers moved away.
Nice body kick there by Eggers.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eggers is looking to clinch but McCoy is avoiding it.
Eggers tries to clinch but McCoy moves out of range.
Eggers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Eggers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eggers is looking to clinch.
Eggers tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McCoy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McCoy.
McCoy stalling in the clinch.
Eggers tries to land knees in the clinch but McCoy avoids the damage to the body.
Eggers avoiding damage as McCoy throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eggers avoids it.
McCoy managing to block the knees to the body from Eggers.
Eggers avoiding damage.
Eggers trying to land knees to the body.
Eggers breaks from the clinch.
Roy McCoy is winning the standup battle so far.
McCoy throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Eggers.
McCoy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Eggers lands with a slapping head kick.
Eggers thumps McCoy with a low kick.
Eggers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Eggers tries to clinch but McCoy moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eggers throws a nice head kick!
McCoy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Eggers counters with a leg kick.
Eggers circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McCoy throws a head kick but Eggers moves out of range.
Eggers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good leg kick by Eggers there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Eggers.
McCoy moves in looking to clinch but Eggers pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eggers throws a head kick that misses.
Eggers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Eggers looks to clinch
and McCoy counters with a slapping leg kick.
McCoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Eggers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roy McCoy will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Eggers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Eggers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCoy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McCoy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McCoy throws a lazy head kick
and Eggers counters with a low kick, right behind McCoy 's knee.
Eggers tries to clinch up but McCoy circles away and keeps his distance.
Eggers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Eggers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Eggers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McCoy misses with a leg kick
and Eggers makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McCoy looks for the body kick but Eggers saw that one coming.
Eggers throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Eggers. That's going to slow McCoy down.
Eggers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCoy.
Eggers throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Eggers - that will leave a mark!
A solid leg kick lands there for Eggers.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Both fighters circling a little - Eggers finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Eggers cracks the inside of McCoy's front leg.
Eggers closes the distance but McCoy moves to the side
and McCoy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McCoy.
Eggers using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McCoy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Eggers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCoy avoids it.
McCoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eggers is struggling to control the position.
McCoy will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McCoy managing to block the knees to the body from Eggers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eggers missing with knees to the body.
Eggers missing with knees to the body.
McCoy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
McCoy has Eggers pressed against the cage.
McCoy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eggers is defending well for now.
Eggers is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McCoy managing to block the knees to the body from Eggers.
McCoy looking to stall.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Eggers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eggers tries to clinch but McCoy is having none of it.
Eggers thows a body kick. McCoy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Eggers.
McCoy throws a leg kick
and Eggers makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Eggers throws a quick inside leg kick.
McCoy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Eggers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Eggers connects with a solid leg kick.
Eggers instigates a clinch.
Eggers stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eggers lands a good knee to the midsection. McCoy won't want to take too many of those.
McCoy stalling against the cage.
McCoy misses with a knee to the head.
McCoy stalling in the clinch but Eggers improves position.
McCoy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McCoy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Eggers lands a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCoy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McCoy tries to land knees in the clinch but Eggers avoids the damage to the body.
McCoy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Eggers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Eggers 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dave Eggers!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Castaneda Krishnanuevo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Naoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krishnanuevo comes to the cage accompanied by Guru Josh Project - Infinity 2008. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Castaneda Krishnanuevo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Takeshi Naoki!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Chad Campbell and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naoki tries to clinch but Krishnanuevo is having none of it.
Naoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krishnanuevo was well out of range. Poor timing from Naoki.
Krishnanuevo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Naoki.
Naoki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Naoki throws a looping overhand right but Krishnanuevo ducks down to avoid it.
Krishnanuevo keeps the fight on the outside.
Takeshi Naoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Naoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krishnanuevo.
Naoki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Krishnanuevo.
Good shot there by Naoki.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo gets the takedown into side control.
Krishnanuevo throwing strikes but Naoki manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Naoki just content to control the position.
Krishnanuevo throws a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Krishnanuevo is not content to let Naoki control the position.
Krishnanuevo is trying to control Naoki's posture but Naoki avoids it.
Krishnanuevo tries to improve position but can't.
Krishnanuevo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Naoki manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Krishnanuevo preventing the sweep.
Naoki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Krishnanuevo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Krishnanuevo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Krishnanuevo throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naoki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krishnanuevo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Naoki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naoki avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krishnanuevo throwing strikes from guard but Naoki blocks nicely.
Naoki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Naoki tries to close the distance and clinch but Krishnanuevo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Krishnanuevo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Naoki stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castaneda Krishnanuevo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krishnanuevo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takeshi Naoki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Naoki throws a jab when Krishnanuevo was well out of range.
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.
Naoki scores with a nice strike.
Good shot there by Naoki.
Naoki motions for Krishnanuevo to come forward. Naoki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Krishnanuevo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Naoki.
Naoki tried to score with a low kick but Krishnanuevo checks it.
Krishnanuevo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naoki.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Naoki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Naoki is fending him off so far but Krishnanuevo persists. Nope, Naoki circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Naoki 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.
Naoki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Naoki tries a knee to the head but Krishnanuevo blocks it.
Naoki unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Naoki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Castaneda Krishnanuevo has been cut.
Naoki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Krishnanuevo blocks it with crossed arms.
Naoki landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Naoki stalling in the clinch but Krishnanuevo improves position.
Naoki looking to throw knees to the head but Krishnanuevo is blocking nicely.
Krishnanuevo is working for takedown but Naoki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Krishnanuevo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Naoki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Krishnanuevo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Naoki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castaneda Krishnanuevo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Naoki prevents the takedown attempt.
Krishnanuevo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Naoki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Krishnanuevo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Naoki pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Naoki fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naoki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Naoki cracks the inside of Krishnanuevo's front leg.
Krishnanuevo shoots in for a takedown but Naoki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Naoki clinches.
Krishnanuevo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Naoki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Naoki thuds a left hand into Krishnanuevo's body.
Naoki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Krishnanuevo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naoki tries to close the distance and clinch but Krishnanuevo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Naoki takes the fight into the clinch.
Krishnanuevo tries to score a body lock takedown but Naoki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Naoki working Krishnanuevo over with knees to the body.
Naoki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Krishnanuevo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Naoki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Krishnanuevo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Naoki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naoki with a knee to the head.
Krishnanuevo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Naoki lands with a right to the head.
Naoki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Naoki.
Still in the clinch, Naoki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Naoki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Naoki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Naoki using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Naoki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Naoki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Naoki lands a knee to the head.
Krishnanuevo goes for a takedown attempt but Naoki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Naoki swinging wildly here.
Naoki throws a series of punches but Krishnanuevo moves out of range.
Naoki misses with a looping right.
Naoki throws a jab but it's blocked by Krishnanuevo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Krishnanuevo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Naoki avoids it really well and circles away.
Naoki stuffs the takedown attempt from Krishnanuevo. Krishnanuevo gets slowly back to his feet.
Naoki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Krishnanuevo's hands.
Krishnanuevo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Krishnanuevo fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Naoki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Castaneda Krishnanuevo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Naoki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Naoki lands with a straight right. Krishnanuevo didn't see that one coming.
Naoki misses with an uppercut. Krishnanuevo saw that one coming.
Naoki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Krishnanuevo avoids the body shot from Naoki.
Naoki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Krishnanuevo blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Naoki coming out on top.
Naoki scores with a nice right hand.
Naoki moves in looking to clinch but Krishnanuevo pushes him off.
Naoki tried to score with a low kick but Krishnanuevo checks it.
Krishnanuevo avoids the body shot from Naoki.
Krishnanuevo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Naoki sprawls well. Naoki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Krishnanuevo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naoki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Naoki throws the left hand but Krishnanuevo avoids the punch easily.
Krishnanuevo checks the leg kick.
Naoki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krishnanuevo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castaneda Krishnanuevo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Krishnanuevo with that takedown attempt.
Naoki just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Naoki but Naoki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Krishnanuevo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Naoki sprawls well. Naoki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Krishnanuevo gets slowly back to his feet.
Krishnanuevo shoots in but Naoki avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Naoki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krishnanuevo manages to avoid it.
That's four 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.
Krishnanuevo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Naoki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Krishnanuevo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Krishnanuevo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Naoki slaps away a takedown attempt from Krishnanuevo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Naoki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Naoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Naoki throws a low kick, looking for Krishnanuevo's leg but Krishnanuevo calmly moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Naoki really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Castaneda Krishnanuevo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Naoki tries to clinch but Krishnanuevo moves out of range.
Naoki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Naoki pinned against the cage. Naoki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Krishnanuevo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naoki displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krishnanuevo.
Krishnanuevo shoots in but Naoki avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castaneda Krishnanuevo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naoki.
Krishnanuevo tries to move into range but Naoki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Naoki leaves Krishnanuevo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Naoki connects with a jab.
Krishnanuevo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Naoki finds it's way round the side to connect with Krishnanuevo's head.
Naoki throws a body punch but Krishnanuevo moves out of range.
Naoki throws a lazy right hand but Krishnanuevo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Takeshi Naoki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naoki doesn't manage to clinch there - Krishnanuevo circles away.
Naoki swings for the body but Krishnanuevo moves out of range.
Naoki throws out a leg kick but Krishnanuevo moves out of range and Naoki only half commits.
Krishnanuevo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Naoki.
Naoki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Naoki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Naoki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Krishnanuevo, pushing him back against the cage.
Naoki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Naoki lands an elbow that stopped Krishnanuevo in his tracks for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Naoki.
Naoki lands a knee to the body.
Naoki lands a good knee to the midsection. Krishnanuevo won't want to take too many of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krishnanuevo can't get the takedown.
Krishnanuevo is trying to drag Naoki to the mat but Naoki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Krishnanuevo is trying to drag Naoki to the mat but Naoki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A body shot lands from Naoki.
Naoki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Krishnanuevo blocks it with crossed arms.
Naoki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Naoki connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krishnanuevo's face.
Krishnanuevo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Naoki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Naoki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Krishnanuevo moves out of range as Naoki strikes.
Krishnanuevo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Naoki tries to avoid it but Krishnanuevo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Naoki to the ground. Naoki escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naoki tries to clinch there but Krishnanuevo circles away.
Naoki just misses with a punch to the body.
Naoki defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krishnanuevo.
Naoki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Naoki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Naoki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Krishnanuevo closes the distance and clinches up with Naoki, looking for a takedown. Krishnanuevo pushes Naoki against the cage but Naoki circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Krishnanuevo shoots in but Naoki avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeshi Naoki dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Castaneda Krishnanuevo's cut.
That's time! Krishnanuevo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Krishnanuevo swats away the attempt to clinch by Naoki.
Krishnanuevo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Naoki's waist but Naoki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Krishnanuevo off to one side.
Good shot there by Naoki.
Naoki misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krishnanuevo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Naoki.
Naoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krishnanuevo was well out of range. Poor timing from Naoki.
Naoki punishes Krishnanuevo's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naoki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Naoki. Krishnanuevo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Naoki throws a right and a left that Krishnanuevo avoids nicely.
Naoki instigates a clinch.
Naoki lands with a light punch inside.
Krishnanuevo looking for a takedown.
Naoki landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Krishnanuevo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Naoki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Castaneda Krishnanuevo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Naoki lands with a shot to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Naoki. No joy for Krishnanuevo on that attempt.
Krishnanuevo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Naoki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Krishnanuevo at a distance.
Krishnanuevo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Naoki swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Naoki has closed the distance and engaged Krishnanuevo in a clinch.
Naoki tries to land a knee to the head but Krishnanuevo blocks with his arms.
Krishnanuevo wants a takedown but no success here.
Naoki looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Naoki.
Knees in the clinch landing for Naoki.
Naoki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Krishnanuevo is trying to drag Naoki to the mat but Naoki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from Naoki.
Naoki connects with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Naoki as the two fighters clinch.
Naoki slows down the pace here.
A knee to the head by Naoki.
Krishnanuevo looking for a takedown.
Takeshi Naoki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Naoki lands a nice uppercut.
Naoki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Naoki - that landed with a thud.
Naoki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Krishnanuevo has Naoki pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Naoki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Naoki gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Krishnanuevo.
A right handed body shot lands from Naoki.
Naoki connects with a nasty looking knee right to Krishnanuevo's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naoki with a knee to the head.
Naoki lands a damaging elbow.
Castaneda Krishnanuevo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krishnanuevo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Naoki pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Naoki putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Krishnanuevo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Naoki unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Krishnanuevo wants a takedown but no success here.
Naoki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Naoki with a knee to the head.
Krishnanuevo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Naoki fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Krishnanuevo shoots in for a takedown but Naoki shows good takedown defense.
Krishnanuevo fails to land the takedown.
Takeshi Naoki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Krishnanuevo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeshi Naoki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Naoki winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 42:50
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 43:50
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeshi Naoki!
Takeshi Naoki is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wally Wechsel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalib Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wechsel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Faith No More - The Morning After. Wally Wechsel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wally Wechsel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kalib Koscheck!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wechsel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Koscheck throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koscheck connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wechsel's hands.
Koscheck takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wechsel misses with a low kick.
Wechsel slips under a jab from Koscheck.
No joy there for Koscheck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wechsel moves out of range as Koscheck strikes.
Koscheck fails to land the takedown.
Koscheck looks to land a right hand but Wechsel moved out of range.
Koscheck misses with the combination.
Donk. Koscheck catches Wechsel right on the button with a cross.
Koscheck lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wechsel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koscheck needs to keep his hands up - Wechsel had a free shot at his head there.
Koscheck on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wechsel. Wechsel obviously looking to wear him down.
Koscheck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wechsel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wechsel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wechsel takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Koscheck.
Koscheck tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Koscheck misses with the ground and pound.
Koscheck is trying to ground and pound but Wechsel uses the momentary lack of control by Koscheck to regain half guard.
Koscheck sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wechsel defending well though.
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.
Koscheck landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Koscheck drops an elbow to the side of Wechsel's head.
Koscheck lands with a punch from half guard.
Wechsel trying to control here.
Koscheck thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Koscheck wants to free his trapped foot but Wechsel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Koscheck not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Koscheck is keen to just control but Wechsel is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck thows a huge punch but Wechsel dodges it nicely.
Koscheck thows a huge punch but Wechsel dodges it nicely.
Koscheck drops an elbow to the side of Wechsel's head.
Wechsel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wechsel tries to get out of the position.
Koscheck thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Koscheck gets a takedown into half guard.
Wechsel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Koscheck not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Koscheck wants to control but Wechsel is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel trying to hold on to Koscheck's head to control him but Koscheck postures up.
Koscheck scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Koscheck with the ground and pound but Wechsel uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Koscheck trying to control but Wechsel is working from the bottom.
Koscheck stands up over Wechsel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koscheck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Koscheck working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalib Koscheck dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Koscheck missing with a left hand there. Wechsel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wechsel misses with a body kick.
Wechsel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wechsel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koscheck was well out of range. Poor timing from Wechsel.
Koscheck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wechsel misses with a low kick as Koscheck jumps back.
Wechsel tries to move into range but Koscheck moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Koscheck works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wechsel swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wechsel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koscheck.
Koscheck throws a hook to the side of Wechsel's head but Wechsel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koscheck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wechsel circles away quickly and effectively.
Wechsel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wechsel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice straight punches there by Koscheck. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Koscheck.
Wechsel defending well as Koscheck loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Wechsel misses the target.
Koscheck throws a series of punches but Wechsel moves out of range.
Koscheck takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Koscheck 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koscheck missing with a left hand there. Wechsel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wally Wechsel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koscheck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wechsel dodges the punch combination from Koscheck.
Wechsel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wechsel walks into a jab.
Koscheck throws an overhand right that lands on Wechsel's shoulder, as Wechsel tries to avoid the shot.
Wechsel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wechsel swings for the body but Koscheck moves out of range.
Wechsel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Koscheck.
Wechsel ducks under a wild hook from Koscheck.
Wechsel throws a sloppy head kick and Koscheck moves out of range easily.
Koscheck throws a jab but it's blocked by Wechsel.
Koscheck looks to throw the jab but Wechsel is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wechsel.
Koscheck fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Koscheck feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Koscheck throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wechsel works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Koscheck is looking to work some ground and pound but Wechsel has wrist control.
Koscheck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wechsel wants to sweep here but Koscheck controlling him for the moment.
Koscheck sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wechsel's guard.
Wechsel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koscheck scores with a couple of nice shots.
Koscheck content to control rather than advance.
Koscheck throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koscheck.
Wechsel has hold of Koscheck's hands but Koscheck slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wechsel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koscheck.
Koscheck working the head and body with strikes.
Koscheck with the ground and pound but Wechsel uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Koscheck trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Koscheck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wechsel's head.
Koscheck is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Koscheck working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Koscheck keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wechsel's head.
Wechsel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Koscheck working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wechsel's head.
Koscheck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalib Koscheck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wechsel connects with a single shot there.
Wechsel scores with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Koscheck.
A jab lands there for Koscheck.
Wechsel motions for Koscheck to come forward. Wechsel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Wechsel. No joy for Koscheck on that attempt.
Wechsel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wechsel pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice jab there from Wechsel.
Koscheck loads up on a big right hand but Wechsel slips the punch.
Koscheck throws a lazy right hand but Wechsel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wechsel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wechsel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koscheck.
Wechsel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Koscheck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wechsel with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wechsel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Koscheck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wechsel misses the shot to the body.
Wechsel looks to land a left hand but Koscheck moved out of range nicely.
Wechsel throws a leg kick but Koscheck sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wechsel throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wechsel throws a hook but Koscheck blocks it.
Wechsel is looking to slow Koscheck down with leg kicks.
Wechsel misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Wechsel misses its intended target.
Wechsel slips a jab from Koscheck.
Koscheck thuds his right hand into Wechsel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Koscheck misses the jab.
Wechsel with a nice cross.
Wechsel throws a body kick that misses.
Wechsel throws a solid leg kick but Koscheck takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wechsel.
Koscheck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wechsel.
Wechsel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Wechsel misses.
The fighters circling - Koscheck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koscheck throws a shot from downtown. Wechsel moves away and avoids it.
Wechsel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koscheck.
Wechsel takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wechsel takes a swing at Koscheck's ribcage but misses.
Koscheck looks to land a left hand but Wechsel moved out of range nicely.
Koscheck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koscheck looks to land a left hand but Wechsel moved out of range nicely.
Koscheck misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wally Wechsel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalib Koscheck.
Wechsel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koscheck moves away.
Wechsel throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd cheers as Koscheck lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wechsel doesn't seem phased though.
Koscheck throws a looping overhand right but Wechsel ducks down to avoid it.
Wechsel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wechsel scores with a sloppy right hand. Koscheck should have avoided that one.
A big left from Koscheck misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck scores with a nice right hand.
Koscheck throws a hook to the side of Wechsel's head but Wechsel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wechsel tries to land a leg kick but Koscheck saw it coming and moves away.
Wechsel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Koscheck.
Wechsel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Koscheck misses with a looping right.
Koscheck misses with an uppercut.
Koscheck misses with a hook. Wechsel ducked under it nicely.
Koscheck fails with a takedown attempt.
Wechsel misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Koscheck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koscheck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wechsel digs a good body shot into Koscheck's ribs.
Koscheck scores with a nice right hand.
A nice combination there by Koscheck.
Koscheck throws a jab but it's blocked by Wechsel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel motions for Koscheck to come forward. Wechsel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wechsel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koscheck.
Koscheck connects with a looping right hand.
Wechsel slips a jab from Koscheck.
Wechsel throws a body punch but Koscheck moves out of range.
Koscheck shoots in for a takedown but Wechsel shows good takedown defense.
Koscheck throws a jab when Wechsel was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Koscheck misses the target.
Koscheck clobbers Wechsel with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Koscheck on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Koscheck throws a jab when Wechsel was well out of range.
Koscheck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koscheck.
Wechsel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koscheck avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Wechsel finds it's way through Koscheck's defenses.
Koscheck misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wally Wechsel clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wechsel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wechsel throws a front kick aimed at Koscheck's knee but Koscheck avoids it well.
Wechsel just misses with a punch to the body.
Wechsel throws a leg kick which misses Koscheck's front leg but catches the back leg as Koscheck tries to avoid it.
Wechsel lands a really nice looking cross but Koscheck seems unphased.
Wechsel slips under a jab.
Wechsel ducks under a wild hook from Koscheck.
Wechsel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wechsel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Koscheck misses with an uppercut. Wechsel saw that one coming.
A big left from Koscheck misses.
Wechsel misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Koscheck there.
Wechsel throws a jab when Koscheck was well out of range.
Wechsel feints and then cracks Koscheck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Koscheck down.
Koscheck connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wechsel. Wechsel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wechsel ducks under a wild hook from Koscheck.
Koscheck stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koscheck steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wechsel.
Wechsel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Koscheck connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Koscheck avoids the body shot from Wechsel.
Koscheck blocks a head kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Koscheck.
Koscheck looks to land a left hand but Wechsel moved out of range nicely.
Wally Wechsel is winning the standup battle so far.
Koscheck looks to land a right hand but Wechsel moved out of range.
Wechsel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koscheck.
Koscheck changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wechsel tries to avoid it but Koscheck manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wechsel to the ground. Wechsel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Koscheck takes one on the button.
Koscheck fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wechsel sprawls well initially but Koscheck persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Koscheck tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wechsel knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Koscheck not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Koscheck slips a nice elbow through Wechsel's hands, connecting with Wechsel's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck is trying to control. Wechsel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wechsel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koscheck.
Wechsel is not content to let Koscheck control the position.
Koscheck throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Koscheck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wechsel keeps working.
Koscheck looks to land a strike but Wechsel avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck stands up over Wechsel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wechsel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Koscheck throws a big right hand that misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Koscheck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koscheck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Koscheck trying to control but Wechsel is working from the bottom.
Koscheck might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wechsel kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Koscheck throwing strikes from guard but Wechsel blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Koscheck throws a jab when Wechsel was well out of range.
Wechsel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Koscheck works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Koscheck throws a hook to the side of Wechsel's head but Wechsel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Koscheck checks the leg kick.
Koscheck cracks Wechsel with an open hand slap.
Wechsel loads up on a big right hand but Koscheck slips the punch.
Koscheck throws a hook but Wechsel avoids it easily.
Koscheck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A swing and a miss from Koscheck.
Koscheck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wechsel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koscheck.
Koscheck fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalib Koscheck dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Wechsel leaves Koscheck with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Koscheck checks a low kick from Wechsel.
Wechsel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koscheck. That did some damage!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wechsel.
Some bone on bone action there as Koscheck checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Koscheck is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wechsel.
Wechsel drops his hands momentarily and Koscheck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wechsel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Koscheck's sensitive parts.
Wechsel throws a body punch but Koscheck moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wechsel. That's going to slow Koscheck down.
Wechsel misses the shot to the body.
Koscheck throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Koscheck on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wechsel. Wechsel obviously looking to wear him down.
Wechsel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Koscheck's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Koscheck fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Koscheck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wechsel tries to land a leg kick but Koscheck saw it coming and moves away.
Wechsel takes a swing at Koscheck's ribcage but misses.
Wechsel with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Koscheck throws a right and a left that Wechsel avoids nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Wechsel.
Wechsel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wechsel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick from Wechsel misses.
Wechsel lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice uppercut lands for Koscheck. That snapped Wechsel's head back.
Koscheck tests Wechsel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koscheck throws out a loose jab but Wechsel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koscheck shoots in for a takedown but Wechsel shows good takedown defense.
Wally Wechsel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kalib Koscheck.
Koscheck is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wechsel, right into the meat.
Koscheck misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel is looking to chop away at Koscheck's legs.
Wechsel digs a good hook to Koscheck's body.
Wechsel tries to land a leg kick but Koscheck saw it coming and moves away.
Koscheck misses with a straight right.
A punch lands to the side of Wechsel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wechsel misses the jab.
Koscheck throws a series of strikes that have Wechsel backpedaling.
Koscheck throws a looping overhand right but Wechsel ducks down to avoid it.
Koscheck blocks a head kick by Wechsel.
Wechsel lands with a good body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Wechsel 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wechsel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koscheck throws out the jab.
Koscheck fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wechsel on the side of the head.
Koscheck throws a hook but Wechsel avoids it easily.
Koscheck lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Koscheck throws a jab but it's blocked by Wechsel.
Wechsel digs a good hook to Koscheck's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wechsel tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Koscheck is able to avoid easily.
Wechsel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Koscheck.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koscheck is defended easily by Wechsel.
Koscheck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wechsel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Wechsel.
Koscheck throws a big shot that misses.
Koscheck lands with a straight right. Wechsel didn't see that one coming.
Wechsel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Koscheck misses with a straight right.
Wechsel misses with a body kick.
Wechsel moves away from the strike by Koscheck.
Wechsel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Koscheck throws a jab when Wechsel was well out of range.
Wechsel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wechsel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koscheck. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Koscheck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wechsel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kalib Koscheck is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wechsel staying out of range there.
Koscheck throws a big shot that misses.
Koscheck missing with a left hand there. Wechsel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wechsel.
Wechsel scores with a jab to the body.
Wally Wechsel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koscheck misses with a straight left.
Koscheck connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wechsel slaps away a takedown attempt from Koscheck, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Koscheck lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Koscheck.
Koscheck throws a hook but Wechsel blocks it.
Wechsel works Koscheck's body with a nice hook.
Wechsel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wechsel clobbers Koscheck with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wally Wechsel showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Koscheck 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 47:48
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalib Koscheck!
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pop
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