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HFC 16 - Waller vs Repine PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Rambo (ranked 3513 p4p, 320 weight class) and Charlie Patch (ranked 6061 p4p, 454 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
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149 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Patch!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patch on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Charlie Patch has been cut.
Patch shoots for a takedown but Rambo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rambo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've been told by Rambo's head coaches at Brotherhood MMA (16 ELITE COACHES) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Patch dives in for a single leg takedown but Rambo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rambo tries to bum rush Patch with a series of wild strikes but Patch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Patch lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rambo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rambo scores with a one two! Patch had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rambo misses with a series of wild punches.
Rambo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Patch.
Patch is rocked!
Patch is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Rambo just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Patch has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). John Rambo!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Pettis (ranked 25377 p4p, 554 weight class) and Daniel Koh (ranked 6270 p4p, 461 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rodrigo Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Koh!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koh swings for the body but Pettis moves out of range.
Koh moves out of range of the strikes.
Koh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pettis tries to bum rush Koh with a series of wild strikes but Koh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pettis misses with the combination.
Pettis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Koh.
Koh throws a front kick that sends Pettis stumbling back into the cage.
Koh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Koh connects with a body shot.
Koh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pettis.
Koh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Koh moves away from the strike by Pettis.
Koh slips under a jab from Pettis.
Rodrigo Pettis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pettis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koh.
Pettis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pettis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Koh misses with a looping left.
A good leg kick by Koh.
A swing and a miss from Pettis.
Koh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pettis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koh just misses with a punch to the body.
Koh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pettis misses with a straight left.
Koh plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Koh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pettis's sensitive parts.
Koh throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pettis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pettis misses with a hook
and Koh counters with a body kick.
Koh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick from Koh.
Pettis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Koh moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Koh slips a jab from Pettis.
Koh's corner calls for a 1-2. Koh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Koh throws a front kick that sends Pettis stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pettis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koh.
Pettis looks to throw the jab but Koh is out of range.
Pettis throws an off balance right hand
and Koh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Koh.
Koh is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pettis rather than just go for the knockout.
Koh instigates a clinch.
Koh unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pettis is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koh lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Koh putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pettis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Koh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pettis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Koh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pettis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Koh lands a good knee to the midsection. Pettis won't want to take too many of those.
Koh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pettis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pettis is rocked!
Koh crunches a lovely knee into Pettis's ribcage.
Oh Pettis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koh lands an elbow inside.
Koh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Koh lands a big knee to the head and Pettis goes down! Koh pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Koh!
Daniel Koh decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nobuki Imanari (ranked 6861 p4p, 501 weight class) and Luigi Bonifacio (ranked 2609 p4p, 287 weight class). Bonifacio has chosen Karate - Kennedy as his entrance music. Luigi Bonifacio has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nobuki Imanari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luigi Bonifacio !
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonifacio closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Imanari closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Imanari lands in his opponent's guard.
Imanari slips nicely into half guard.
Imanari moves nicely into side control.
Imanari tries for a kimura but Bonifacio is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonifacio gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Imanari controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imanari seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bonifacio for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Imanari wants to take Bonifacio 's back here but Bonifacio is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Imanari controlling from the full mount.
Imanari has hold of Bonifacio 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bonifacio manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Imanari controlling from mount.
Bonifacio is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Imanari has taken his back.
Imanari controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Imanari gets his way!
Imanari controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imanari has managed to slip his arm under Bonifacio 's chin. This could be all over... yep, Bonifacio is tapping out! Submission win for Imanari.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nobuki Imanari!
A relieved looking Nobuki Imanari thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Luigi Bonifacio had this to say: 'I am the BEST!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rand Madness (ranked 7765 p4p, 550 weight class) and Julius Reed (ranked 6860 p4p, 507 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rand Madness!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Julius Reed!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madness leaves Reed with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Madness misses.
A combination from Madness does no damage.
We've been told by Madness's head coaches at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Madness misses with a series of wild punches.
Madness lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Madness looks to score with a jab to the body but Reed is just out of range.
Reed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Madness throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Madness throws a series of punches but Reed avoids them all with ease.
Reed is looking for the big counter here.
A combination from Madness does no damage.
Reed looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Madness misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reed.
Reed with the counter takedown but Madness avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madness takes a swing at Reed's ribcage but misses.
Madness throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reed is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rand Madness is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Madness misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madness misses with a jab, cross combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Madness.
Reed clinches with his opponent.
Madness's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reed throws the kick towards the body but Madness avoids it.
Reed has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madness finds it's way round the side to connect with Reed's head.
Reed goes for a double leg but Madness avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Madness continues to drive forward.
Madness looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Madness defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madness fails to land with a series of punches.
Madness throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reed counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reed closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Madness to the mat! Madness manages to get full guard.
Reed trying to control but Madness is working from the bottom.
Reed controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Reed working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Madness has momentary wrist control but Reed slips an elbow through the middle.
Madness has momentary wrist control but Reed slips an elbow through the middle.
Reed has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Madness utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reed stands up from Madness's guard - Reed perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madness throws a one two combo.
Reed shoots in but Madness avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rand Madness has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julius Reed.
Jab, jab by Reed - just one landing.
Reed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Madness tries to avoid it but Reed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Madness to the ground. Madness escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Reed shoots for a takedown but Madness saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Madness throws a series of punches but Reed avoids them all with ease.
Reed clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed is working for takedown but Madness is calmly controlling the position for now.
Madness pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Madness keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reed throws a series of punches but Madness moves out of range.
Rand Madness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madness throws a jab but it's blocked by Reed.
Madness throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reed.
Reed with a poor takedown
and Madness cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madness misses with an uppercut. Reed saw that one coming.
Reed fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rand Madness dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Madness rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Madness is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reed can do to turn this around?
Madness rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sloppy strikes from Madness. Those never looked like landing.
Madness throws a jab when Reed was well out of range.
No joy there for Madness, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Madness stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Madness wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Madness. That snapped Reed's head back.
Madness takes a swing at Reed's ribcage but misses.
Reed lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Madness connects with the punch.
Madness throws a right and a left that Reed avoids nicely.
Madness fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reed looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed moves out of range as Madness strikes.
Some wild striking there from Madness.
Madness connects with a body shot.
Madness misses with a wild combination.
Reed counters with a body kick.
Madness smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Madness throws an overhand right that lands on Reed's shoulder, as Reed tries to avoid the shot.
Madness looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rand Madness is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madness lands the left hand.
Reed slips a jab from Madness.
Reed tries to counter with a clinch but Madness shakes him off and moves away.
Madness throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reed counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Madness will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madness displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reed.
Rand Madness has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julius Reed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reed has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madness finds it's way round the side to connect with Reed's head.
Reed goes for a double leg but Madness avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Madness continues to drive forward.
Madness seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Reed slips a jab from Madness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madness throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reed slips a jab and a cross from Madness.
Reed steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Madness.
Reed scores with a takedown into Madness's guard.
Madness is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Reed postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Reed lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reed is in close to Madness's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reed trying to control the position from guard on top but Madness is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madness wants to get back to his feet but Reed is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Reed advances to half guard.
Reed winds up and cracks Madness with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reed is trying to control the action in half guard but Madness is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Reed is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Madness sees it coming and defends easily.
Reed seems to be looking for submissions.
Reed wants to pass to mount but Madness is defending the position.
Reed is trying to control the action in half guard but Madness is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rand Madness dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Madness's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reed under the eye.
Madness misses with a series of wild punches.
Madness goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Reed dodges the punch combination from Madness.
Reed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Madness defends it well.
Madness swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Reed tries to counter it with a takedown but Madness pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Reed or perhaps it was just good defense by Madness, which made it look bad.
Reed dives in and grabs Madness's left leg, looking for a takedown. Madness pushes down on Reed's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Madness manages to break the clinch.
Reed moves forwards but Madness connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Reed is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Madness.
Madness swings for the body but Reed moves out of range.
Reed looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Madness is fending him off so far but Reed persists. Nope, Madness circles away and we're back to standing.
Rand Madness has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julius Reed.
Reed slips a jab from Madness.
Madness tries to bum rush Reed with a series of wild strikes but Reed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Madness throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reed.
Reed is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Left hook, right uppercut from Madness.
Reed closes the distance and clinches up with Madness, looking for a takedown. Reed pushes Madness against the cage but Madness circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
It looked like Madness was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Julius Reed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reed moves out of range as Madness strikes.
Reed unleashes a big counter combination but Madness bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Madness looks to land a right hand but Reed moved out of range.
Madness swings for the body but Reed moves out of range.
Reed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Reed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Madness.
Reed avoids a punch combination nicely.
Madness keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice defenses there by Reed.
Reed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Madness, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Madness throws a nice looking combination but Reed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reed tries to close the distance and clinch up but Madness swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Madness, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reed is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Madness moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Madness throws a hook to the side of Reed's head but Reed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reed slips a jab and a cross from Madness.
Reed takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Madness throws a series of punches but Reed moves out of range.
Reed shoots in and drives through. Madness sprawls well.
Madness scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reed in his tracks.
Rand Madness is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madness misses with a few strikes there.
Reed feints the counter takedown.
Madness throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reed fails with a takedown attempt.
Reed fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Madness avoids it really well and circles away.
Reed has Madness up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rand Madness showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Madness, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:26
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rand Madness!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dookie Shoes (ranked 6972 p4p, 196 weight class) and Jason Royce (ranked 6875 p4p, 194 weight class). Jason Royce is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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275 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dookie Shoes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Royce!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shoes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Royce does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It looked like Shoes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shoes.
Shoes shoots in looking for a takedown. Royce tries to sprawl out of it but Shoes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Royce manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shoes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dookie Shoes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Royce lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Royce moves out of range of the body kick from Shoes.
Royce has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Royce dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Shoes tenderised Royce's leg. Royce is trying to keep his angry face on.
Royce swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shoes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Royce sprawls and moves away.
Shoes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shoes is breathing heavily.
Royce swings for the body but Shoes moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royce's corner calls for a 1-2. Royce obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Royce scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shoes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Royce throws a head kick but Shoes moves out of range.
Shoes tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Royce manages to circle out of the way.
Royce lands with a nice body punch.
Royce swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shoes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice combo by Royce! Oh, that's hurt him - Shoes falls to the canvas and Royce follows him into side control.
It looks like Dookie Shoes has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Royce decides to stand back up.
Royce works Shoes's body with a nice hook.
Shoes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Royce.
Royce ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Royce. Shoes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Royce throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shoes on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royce throws a body shot but no joy.
Shoes throws a big counter combination but Royce scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Royce scores with a jab to the head.
Royce lands a big shot that drops Shoes! Can he finish him?
Royce stands up and waves to Shoes to follow him.
Shoes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Royce connects with a body shot that sends Shoes's belly button to the back.
Royce ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Royce fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shoes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Royce cracks Shoes with a big right hand and Shoes goes down!
Royce decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Shoes, up you get!
Royce has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shoes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shoes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Royce throws a wild body kick that Shoes sees coming a mile off.
Shoes is looking for a counter combo.
Royce scores with a body shot.
Royce misses with a body shot.
Royce moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Shoes goes down! Can Royce finish him!?
Royce gets to his feet - Shoes follows without any prompting.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Royce lands with a big right hook that stumbles Shoes - he's out on his feet here! Royce follows up with another monster hook that separates Shoes from consciousness! Shoes falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Royce stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jason Royce!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tanaka Matsuda (ranked 6683 p4p, 562 weight class) and Paolinho Antonio Mateis Laeiro (ranked 4336 p4p, 462 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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200 lbs
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191 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tanaka Matsuda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paolinho Antonio Mateis Laeiro!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mateis Laeiro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Matsuda sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mateis Laeiro somewhat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mateis Laeiro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mateis Laeiro takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Matsuda looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mateis Laeiro can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Matsuda controls the pace.
Mateis Laeiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Matsuda defends it easily.
Mateis Laeiro keeping full guard, as Matsuda tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuda stands and throws Mateis Laeiro's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Matsuda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Matsuda working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mateis Laeiro regains half guard.
Mateis Laeiro is defending against the submission attempts here by Matsuda.
Matsuda perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Matsuda tries to pass to full mount but Mateis Laeiro defends it.
Mateis Laeiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mateis Laeiro looks winded!
Mateis Laeiro actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Matsuda is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Matsuda is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mateis Laeiro!
Matsuda is working for a guillotine from mount but Mateis Laeiro frees his head quite easily.
Mateis Laeiro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Matsuda looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mateis Laeiro is controlling an arm, preventing Matsuda from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matsuda tries to control but Mateis Laeiro wriggling away.
Mateis Laeiro looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsuda is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Mateis Laeiro taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Matsuda.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tanaka Matsuda!
Tanaka Matsuda took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Threads of HARDCORE for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Przepiorka (ranked 2752 p4p, 299 weight class) and Togachi Nakamoto (ranked 24825 p4p, 577 weight class). Przepiorka kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kękę - Presja. Togachi Nakamoto will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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168 lbs
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162 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Piotr Przepiorka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Togachi Nakamoto!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nakamoto defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Przepiorka.
A slapping body kick lands there for Nakamoto.
Przepiorka tries to keep at a distance but Nakamoto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Przepiorka tries for a takedown but Nakamoto manages to get underhooks.
Nakamoto landing knees to the head.
Nakamoto gets underhooks to prevent Przepiorka's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piotr Przepiorka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Przepiorka has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nakamoto after a bit of a struggle.
Nakamoto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Przepiorka's face.
Przepiorka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nakamoto prevents it.
Nakamoto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Przepiorka has picked Nakamoto up - he's going for a ride! Przepiorka dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Przepiorka slows the pace down in half guard.
Nakamoto regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nakamoto will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Przepiorka drops back looking for a leg! Nakamoto is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nakamoto manages to kick Przepiorka off! Przepiorka jumps back into Nakamoto's guard.
Przepiorka controlling from the top position.
Nakamoto looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Przepiorka is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Przepiorka has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nakamoto!
Przepiorka tries to keep at a distance but Nakamoto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nakamoto utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Przepiorka has Nakamoto pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nakamoto manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Przepiorka looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nakamoto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Przepiorka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nakamoto crunches a lovely knee into Przepiorka's ribcage.
Nakamoto lands a shoulder strike.
Nakamoto lands an uppercut.
Przepiorka successfully pulls guard.
Nakamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Przepiorka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nakamoto tries to stand but Przepiorka is controlling from the bottom.
Przepiorka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nakamoto.
Nakamoto is looking to stand up but Przepiorka won't let him.
Przepiorka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nakamoto.
Przepiorka is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nakamoto tries to kick Przepiorka off but Przepiorka keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Przepiorka wants to work for an arm triangle but Nakamoto is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Przepiorka seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nakamoto is trying to stand back up but Przepiorka is controlling him
Przepiorka seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Togachi Nakamoto dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Przepiorka has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nakamoto.
Nakamoto thuds his shin into the meat of Przepiorka's side.
Nakamoto gets a clinch.
Przepiorka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nakamoto obliges.
Przepiorka takes an elbow to the temple.
Nakamoto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nakamoto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nakamoto throws an elbow but it misses.
A knee to the head by Nakamoto.
A body shot lands from Nakamoto.
Nakamoto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nakamoto obliges.
Przepiorka avoids the elbow strike from Nakamoto, against the cage.
Przepiorka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nakamoto.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nakamoto drops Przepiorka with a big knee straight up the middle! Przepiorka is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Przepiorka is rocked!
It looks like Piotr Przepiorka has been cut.
Nakamoto lands a big right hook! Przepiorka looks hurt but is still standing! Nakamoto lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Przepiorka falls down and Nakamoto dives in with a huge hammer fist! Przepiorka's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Nakamoto runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Togachi Nakamoto!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Pardo (ranked 1996 p4p, 221 weight class) and Nick Wright (ranked 3572 p4p, 351 weight class). Lucas Pardo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
239 lbs
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232 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucas Pardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Wright!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pardo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Pardo.
Pardo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wright shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pardo thuds a left hand into Wright's body.
Wright looks winded!
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pardo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pardo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like Nick Wright has been cut.
Nice body punch from Pardo.
Pardo closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Wright! Pardo dives in looking to finish! Wright is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Pardo!
Lucas Pardo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Waller (ranked 779 p4p, 47 weight class) and Chad Repine (ranked 1701 p4p, 98 weight class). Waller's entrance music is Snoop Dogg - Murder Was the Case. A fine choice. Chad Repine told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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24
142 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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27
140 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Waller!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chad Repine!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Repine cracks Waller with a right hand to the side of the head.
Repine ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Repine throws a lazy uppercut
and Waller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Waller misses the body punch
and Repine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Waller has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Waller ducks under a wild hook from Repine.
Waller tries to move into range but Repine moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot lands for Repine.
Repine misses with a jab to the body
and Repine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Repine throws a shot from downtown. Waller moves away and avoids it.
Waller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Repine.
A little feinted left hand from Waller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waller moves out of range as Repine strikes.
Waller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Waller jabs Repine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - Waller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Repine throws a jab but it's blocked by Waller.
Waller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Repine has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Waller slips a jab from Repine.
Waller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Repine.
Nice defenses there by Repine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Waller connects with a jab.
Repine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Repine takes one to the chin there.
Repine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waller manages to avoid it.
Repine misses with a looping right.
Waller takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A swing and a miss from Waller.
Repine clinches up with Waller and pushes him back against the cage.
Waller takes a shot to the head.
Waller working aggressively here.
Repine tries to work over Waller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Repine working aggressively here.
Repine lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waller blocks an uppercut.
Waller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Repine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waller looking to stall.
Repine pushes Waller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Repine.
Repine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Repine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Repine drops his hands momentarily and Waller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Waller lands a glancing blow to the side of Repine's head.
Repine scores with a jab to the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Repine as he connects with a hook.
Repine throws a body shot but no joy.
Repine lands a right hook to the body.
Waller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Repine.
A swing and a miss from Repine.
Waller throws a sloppy body shot
and Repine counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Repine lands a left hand.
Waller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Repine's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Waller.
Waller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Waller just leaning against Repine, taking a breather.
Repine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Repine - that landed with a thud.
Repine cracks Waller with a nice body shot.
A short right from Repine on the inside.
Repine scores with a shoulder strike.
Waller tries to work over Repine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Repine misses with a hook from the clinch.
Repine digs a right hand into Waller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waller's gas tank.
Repine tries to throw a body punch but Waller avoids it by throwing Repine back against the cage.
Repine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallers head.
Repine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Repine lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waller struggles to land a body shot inside as Repine controls his hands.
Repine scores with a shot to the side of Waller's head.
Repine prevents Waller from breaking the clinch.
Repine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Repine.
Repine lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
Repine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Repine pushes Waller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Repine.
Nice body punch from Repine.
Waller tries to throw a body punch but Repine avoids it by throwing Waller back against the cage.
Waller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Repine working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Repine.
Waller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waller breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waller just misses with a punch to the body.
Waller misses with a straight left.
Repine stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Repine misses with a wild body shot.
Repine throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Waller on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Repine 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.
Waller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Repine.
Repine ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Waller moves out of range of the strikes.
Waller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Waller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Repine.
Good exchange - Waller coming out on top.
Repine lands with a hook. Waller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Waller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Repine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Repine misses with an uppercut
and Waller counters with a straight right hand.
Waller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Waller throws a body shot but no joy.
Good exchange - Repine coming out on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Repine pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Waller lands a body shot.
Repine dips to his left and cracks Waller with an uppercut!
Waller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waller misses with an uppercut.
Repine appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Repine throws a right hand that misses
and Waller counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chad Repine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Waller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Waller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Repine.
Repine misses with a shot to the body
and Waller counters with a right hand to the body.
Repine misses with a body shot.
A big left from Repine misses.
Waller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Repine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Repine looks to throw the jab but Waller is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Repine darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Repine lands with a right hand.
Repine swings for the body but Waller moves out of range.
Waller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Repine throws out the jab.
Waller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Repine.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Repine takes one to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waller misses with a wild body shot.
Waller swings widly with a right hand
and Waller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Waller stalks Repine and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Repine's face. Repine staggers backwards, shaken.
Repine gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Repine.
Repine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Repine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Repine working aggressively here.
Repine lands a right hand.
Repine lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waller backwards.
Waller is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Waller taking a breather.
Repine working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Repine as the two fighters clinch.
Waller misses with some punches.
Repine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Repine throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Repine lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Waller tries to work over Repine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Repine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallers head.
Repine throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Repine.
Repine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallers head.
Waller is trying to break free.
Waller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Repine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Waller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Repine lands with a left to the head.
Waller working aggressively here.
Repine throws a head punch that misses.
Repine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Repine lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chad Repine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Repine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Waller scores with the left hand. Repine knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Repine scores with a sloppy right hand. Waller should have avoided that one.
Waller is rocked!
Chad Repine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waller throws a lazy right hand but Repine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Waller throws a hook but Repine blocks it.
Repine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Waller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oh Waller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Repine scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Waller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Repine moves away.
Repine misses with a straight left.
Repine staying out of range there.
Repine lands a jab.
Waller misses with a body shot.
Repine scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Repine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Repine pounces like a tiger and cracks Waller with a vicious hook! Waller is down but not out! Repine follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chad Repine!
Chad Repine is the new bantamweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Chad Repine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julio Falcon (ranked 878 p4p, 35 weight class) and Doug Slugs (ranked 507 p4p, 21 weight class). Doug Slugs has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Julio Falcon's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julio Falcon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Slugs!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slugs moves out of range of the body kick from Falcon.
Falcon throws out a loose jab but Slugs uses good head movement to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Slugs blocks the leg kick.
Slugs closes the distance and clinches.
Slugs lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Julio Falcon has been cut.
Slugs creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Falcon blocks an elbow strike.
Slugs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Falcon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Slugs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Falcon is defending well for now.
Falcon dodges an elbow strike from Slugs.
Slugs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Falcon.
Slugs stalling against the cage.
Slugs is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Slugs.
Falcon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Falcon trying to control the position but instead, Slugs has worked for underhooks and has pushed Falcon into the cage.
Slugs lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Slugs obliges.
Falcon is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Slugs.
Slugs's coach down at WildBoar's Private Pig Pen was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Slugs's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Falcon takes an elbow to the temple.
Julio Falcon's cut is getting worse.
Slugs lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Falcon is rocked!
Slugs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oh Falcon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Falcon is pressed against the cage. Slugs pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Falcon! Two more big strikes from Slugs and Falcon crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Doug Slugs! Doug Slugs retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Doug Slugs thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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