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PL MMA 33* Gusmao vs Van Gaal PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ace Knott (ranked 2233 p4p, 285 weight class) and Emilio Aguinaldo (ranked 2551 p4p, 324 weight class). Aguinaldo has chosen Noypi by Bamboo as his entrance music. Ace Knott has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
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178 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Great elbows
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ace Knott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emilio Aguinaldo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knott just misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aguinaldo misses with an uppercut.
Knott clinches up with Aguinaldo and pushes him back against the cage.
Aguinaldo blocks an uppercut.
Knott lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knott.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knott stalling.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Knott blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
Knott working aggressively here.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Knott lands with a short shot to the head.
Aguinaldo being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Aguinaldo works on Knott's body with a couple of short punches.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Knott has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo blocks a body shot from Knott.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
A head punch on the inside from Knott fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Knott fails to land.
A short right from Aguinaldo on the inside.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
A short right from Aguinaldo.
Knott misses with the head strike.
Knott lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knott scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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!
Aguinaldo blocking some punches.
Knott has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo pushes Knott back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Knott.
Aguinaldo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knott working aggressively here.
Knott's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Aguinaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Knott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Knott controls the action.
Knott slows down the pace here.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo struggles to land a body shot inside as Knott controls his hands.
Knott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knott.
Knott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knott tries to stall but Aguinaldo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knott prevents a body shot from Aguinaldo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaldo has had enough of the clinch but Knott keeps him there for the moment.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott cracks Aguinaldo with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land.
Knott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knott lands a hook that snaps the head of Aguinaldo backwards.
Knott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knott looking to stall.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
Knott tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Knott can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
Knott is looking to control Aguinaldo's arms but Aguinaldo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knott has his back to the cage.
A short right from Knott.
Knott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Knott misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Knott dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice cross by Knott.
Aguinaldo moves out of range as Knott strikes.
A little jabbing left from Aguinaldo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Aguinaldo moves into range and clinches up with Knott.
Knott misses with a punch to the body.
Knott throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
Ace Knott has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knott can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
Knott struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Knott misses with some punches.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knott misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aguinaldo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knott misses with some punches.
Knott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Knott scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knott lands with a light punch inside.
Aguinaldo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Knott.
Knott swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knott working aggressively here.
Knott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aguinaldo backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knott.
Knott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo working aggressively here.
Knott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Knott.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott throws a head punch that misses.
Knott struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knott prevents a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Knott throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Knott gets through Aguinaldo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knott blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knott tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Knott dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Aguinaldo blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Aguinaldo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knott has a couple of punches blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knott lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
Aguinaldo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knott.
Knott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Knott.
Knott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knott lands a shoulder strike.
Aguinaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Knott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Knott.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knott tries a body shot but Aguinaldo blocks it.
Knott tries to work over Aguinaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott lands a nice uppercut.
Knott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aguinaldo lands a left hand.
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!
Knott lands a shot to the body.
Knott lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Knott swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knott lands a nice shot to the body.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aguinaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Aguinaldo lands with a right to the head.
Knott lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ace Knott dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Aguinaldo drives through and clinches with Knott against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Aguinaldo.
Knott is struggling to control the position.
Knott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knott.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Knott swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Knott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo has a couple of punches blocked by Knott.
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land.
Knott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knott prevents a body shot from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with the head strike.
Knott is struggling to control the position.
Knott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knott blocks an uppercut.
Knott leaning against his opponent.
Aguinaldo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knott.
Aguinaldo takes a shot to the head.
Knott tries to work over Aguinaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knott.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaldo lands a left hand.
Knott misses with some punches.
Aguinaldo misses with some punches.
Knott's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aguinaldo blocks a body shot from Knott.
Aguinaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knott throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
A short right from Aguinaldo on the inside.
Aguinaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
Nice body punch from Aguinaldo - that landed with a thud.
Knott swings wildly with an uppercut but Aguinaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott throws a head punch that misses.
Knott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aguinaldo misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
Knott slowing the pace effectively.
Knott throws a punch but it's blocked by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
Knott lands with a left to the head.
Aguinaldo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Emilio Aguinaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch on the inside from Aguinaldo fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aguinaldo.
Knott can't find room to land a body shot as Aguinaldo controls the action.
Knott tries to throw a body punch but Aguinaldo avoids it by throwing Knott back against the cage.
Knott is leaning against Aguinaldo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Aguinaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aguinaldo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Knott.
A right hook to the body lands for Knott.
Aguinaldo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knott or not.
Aguinaldo prevents a body shot from Knott.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aguinaldo.
A body shot lands from Aguinaldo.
Knott struggles to land a body shot inside as Aguinaldo controls his hands.
Aguinaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Knott lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knott lands a nice uppercut.
Knott misses with a punch on the inside.
Knott misses with a punch to the body.
Knott is working Aguinaldo over against the cage.
Ace Knott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aguinaldo blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ace Knott.
Well Knott 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ace Knott!
The defeated Emilio Aguinaldo had this to say: 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Mathews (ranked 768 p4p, 117 weight class) and Frank Marciano 3rd (ranked 1647 p4p, 223 weight class). Mathews comes to the cage accompanied by Way Down We Go. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 lbs
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World class MT
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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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cameron Mathews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Marciano 3rd!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano 3rd tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mathews throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marciano 3rd connects with the punch.
Mathews clinches with his opponent.
Mathews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marciano 3rd's elbow.
Mathews manages to break the clinch.
Mathews looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marciano 3rd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marciano 3rd throws a push kick but Mathews slaps the foot to one side.
Mathews dodges the punch combination from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd tries to bum rush Mathews with a series of wild strikes but Mathews uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mathews scores with a head kick.
Mathews throws a shot to the body.
Mathews throws a sloppy head kick and Marciano 3rd moves out of range easily.
Mathews takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano 3rd moves away from the strike by Mathews.
Mathews on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Marciano 3rd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marciano 3rd with a hook.
Mathews tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathews drives through and clinches with Marciano 3rd against the cage.
Mathews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews avoids the body shot from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews avoids the head kick by Marciano 3rd.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marciano 3rd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marciano 3rd tries to counter with a clinch but Mathews shakes him off and moves away.
Mathews throws a head kick that misses.
Mathews throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mathews swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marciano 3rd wants to counter with a clinch but Mathews pushes him away.
Mathews throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marciano 3rd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marciano 3rd cracks the inside of Mathews's front leg.
Mathews misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mathews misses with a head kick.
Marciano 3rd feints and then cracks Mathews's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mathews down.
Mathews throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Mathews is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mathews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathews throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano 3rd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mathews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mathews throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marciano 3rd keeps Mathews at a distance using the push kick.
Mathews doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good shot there by Marciano 3rd.
Mathews closes the distance and clinches.
Mathews gets through Marciano 3rd's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marciano 3rd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mathews's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marciano 3rd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marciano 3rd lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews digs a right hand into Marciano 3rd's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marciano 3rd's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews wants to clinch.
Mathews tries to clinch but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Good work by Mathews as he checks the leg kick.
Mathews throws a right and a left that Marciano 3rd avoids nicely.
Marciano 3rd tries a low kick but Mathews avoids it.
Mathews changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano 3rd avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marciano 3rd sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Marciano 3rd looks to land a right hand but Mathews moved out of range.
Mathews throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mathews closes the distance and pushes Marciano 3rd back into the cage.
Marciano 3rd trying to land knees to the body.
Marciano 3rd wants to break free but Mathews has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marciano 3rd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mathews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marciano 3rd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mathews misses with a hook. Marciano 3rd ducked under it nicely.
Mathews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marciano 3rd lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marciano 3rd is looking to score with low kicks.
Marciano 3rd lands a slapping body shot.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marciano 3rd is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Marciano 3rd dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mathews. That did some damage!
Marciano 3rd lands with a nice body punch.
Marciano 3rd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mathews looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A head kick by Mathews misses
and Marciano 3rd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mathews checks a low kick from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews walks into a stiff left hand from Marciano 3rd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mathews lands a head kick!
Nice shot by Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Marciano 3rd dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mathews lands a high kick!
Marciano 3rd misses with a kick to the body.
Mathews waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd scores with a jab. Mathews acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mathews is rocked!
Marciano 3rd misses with a two punch combination.
Oh Mathews is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mathews lands a front kick.
Mathews throws a jab when Marciano 3rd was well out of range.
Mathews seems to have got his legs back now.
Mathews lands a head kick!
Mathews fails to land with a series of punches.
Marciano 3rd swings for the body but Mathews moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd misses with a low kick.
Cameron Mathews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good leg kick by Marciano 3rd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mathews checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mathews keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cameron Mathews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathews looks for the body kick but Marciano 3rd saw that one coming.
Marciano 3rd works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mathews looks for the body kick but Marciano 3rd saw that one coming.
Marciano 3rd looks to land a body kick but Mathews moved away.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathews scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Marciano 3rd throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Marciano 3rd avoids the head kick by Mathews.
Marciano 3rd tries to keep at a distance but Mathews has taken the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for Marciano 3rd to work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mathews gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Frank Marciano 3rd has been cut.
Marciano 3rd misses with a body punch.
Marciano 3rd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathews has him pressed against the cage.
Mathews tries to work over Marciano 3rd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A combination from Mathews does no damage.
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!
Mathews gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mathews lands an elbow inside.
Still in the clinch, Mathews scores with a nice short uppercut.
I was talking to Mathews's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mathews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mathews fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathews wants to clinch up but Marciano 3rd keeps it at a distance.
Mathews gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mathews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mathews throws a lazy uppercut
and Marciano 3rd holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marciano 3rd avoids a wild elbow strike from Mathews.
Marciano 3rd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Mathews lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marciano 3rd doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mathews looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mathews takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marciano 3rd tries to land a front kick but Mathews steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Frank Marciano 3rd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marciano 3rd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marciano 3rd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mathews stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mathews throws a head kick that misses
and Marciano 3rd moves into the clinch.
Mathews escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mathews misses with a double jab.
Mathews moves in looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd pushes him off.
Mathews ducks under a wild hook from Marciano 3rd.
Marciano 3rd takes one on the button.
Marciano 3rd keeps Mathews at a distance using the push kick.
Mathews checks the leg kick.
Marciano 3rd pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mathews is out of range and Marciano 3rd settles back down.
Mathews is looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd is avoiding it.
Marciano 3rd throws a counter combo.
Mathews throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Marciano 3rd lands a slapping body shot.
Marciano 3rd digs a good hook to Mathews's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mathews scoring well with a low kick there.
Mathews wants to clinch up but Marciano 3rd keeps it at a distance.
Marciano 3rd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mathews on the side of the head.
Mathews is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Marciano 3rd.
Mathews getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Marciano 3rd lands a two punch combo.
Marciano 3rd throws a low kick but Mathews moves out of range easily.
Marciano 3rd throws a big shot that misses.
Mathews has Marciano 3rd up against the cage in a clinch.
Mathews lands an elbow inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marciano 3rd breaks from the clinch.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mathews swings for the body but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
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 Cameron Mathews will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frank Marciano 3rd's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Marciano 3rd lands a nice hook to Mathews's body. Mathews takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mathews is looking to clinch but Marciano 3rd is avoiding it.
Mathews throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Marciano 3rd blocks a head kick by Mathews.
Mathews closes the distance but Marciano 3rd moves to the side
and Marciano 3rd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marciano 3rd lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mathews backs up against the cage.
Mathews wants to clinch.
Mathews connects with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathews tries to bum rush Marciano 3rd with a series of wild strikes but Marciano 3rd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mathews sets himself, and Marciano 3rd steps forward looking for the clinch! Mathews avoids it this time.
Mathews takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marciano 3rd misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marciano 3rd misses with an uppercut.
Marciano 3rd lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marciano 3rd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Marciano 3rd misses.
Marciano 3rd misses with a body shot.
Marciano 3rd missing with a left hand there. Mathews was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marciano 3rd tries to land a front kick but Mathews steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mathews appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano 3rd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mathews fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marciano 3rd manages to avoid it.
Mathews has Marciano 3rd up against the cage in a clinch.
Mathews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd avoids the head kick by Mathews.
Mathews throws a head kick but Marciano 3rd moves out of range.
Marciano 3rd drops Mathews with a beautiful combination! Mathews stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Marciano 3rd is looking for the KO!
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!
Mathews misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mathews misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marciano 3rd.
A solid body kick from Marciano 3rd.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano 3rd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marciano 3rd was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mathews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marciano 3rd misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathews ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marciano 3rd cracks Mathews with a good jab.
Mathews misses with a double jab
and Marciano 3rd counters by clinching up.
Marciano 3rd has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marciano 3rd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathews displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marciano 3rd throws out the jab.
Mathews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mathews misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Marciano 3rd, right into the meat.
Mathews tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano 3rd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marciano 3rd lands the left hand.
Marciano 3rd lands a nice hook to Mathews's body. Mathews takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mathews wants to clinch up but Marciano 3rd keeps it at a distance.
Mathews fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mathews moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano 3rd tries to break free but Mathews pushes him back against the cage.
Mathews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mathews throws a sloppy head kick and Marciano 3rd moves out of range easily.
Marciano 3rd takes a swing at Mathews's ribcage but misses.
Mathews swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mathews is looking to clinch.
Marciano 3rd lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mathews tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marciano 3rd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marciano 3rd lands a glancing blow to the side of Mathews's head.
Marciano 3rd chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mathews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marciano 3rd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marciano 3rd is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Whack! Marciano 3rd lands a heavy head kick that drops Mathews. The ref tackles Marciano 3rd to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Mathews was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Frank Marciano 3rd!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Hill (ranked 1061 p4p, 131 weight class) and Aaron Smith (ranked 2105 p4p, 225 weight class). Smith has chosen Lonely Train by Black Stone Cherry as his entrance music. Aaron Smith has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Hill's 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
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Smith!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill fails with the takedown
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Mark Hill has been cut.
Hill tries to move into range but Smith moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mark Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good shot there by Smith.
Smith rushes Hill and presses him up against the cage.
Smith leaning against his opponent.
Smith lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Hill working hard to break the clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith.
An attempted straight right counter from Hill misses the target.
Hill throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Smith tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hill is in Smith's guard.
Smith has his feet on Hill's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hill on the side of the head.
Smith rushes Hill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Smith stops a takedown attempt from Hill.
Smith comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mark Hill's cut is getting worse.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hill.
Smith prevents Hill from breaking the clinch.
Smith is pushing Hill up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hill takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mark Hill's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Smith.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Jeez, Mark Hill's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mark Hill's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aaron Smith!
A very excited looking Aaron Smith made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Lambton (ranked 675 p4p, 103 weight class) and Xavier Merlin (ranked 2795 p4p, 363 weight class). Lambton has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Lambton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xavier Merlin!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lambton misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Lambton misses its intended target.
Lambton misses with a left hand
and Merlin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lambton tries to keep at a distance but Merlin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lambton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lambton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Merlin looking for a takedown.
Lambton tries to work over Merlin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Merlin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Merlin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lambton counters with a nice right hand that sends Merlin toppling to the canvas! Merlin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lambton finish him?!
Merlin is rocked!
George Lambton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Merlin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Merlin misses with a takedown attempt
and Lambton rattles Merlin with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Merlin tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Lambton dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Merlin stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). George Lambton!
George Lambton managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bizihwaeile (ranked 1750 p4p, 194 weight class) and Jon Erikson (ranked 796 p4p, 104 weight class). Bizihwaeile's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Problem - Say That Then ft. Glasses Malone. Erikson has chosen Gåte - Statt Opp as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Bizihwaeile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Erikson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Erikson. No joy for Bizihwaeile on that attempt.
Bizihwaeile falls off balance throwing a combination
and Erikson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick but Erikson moves out of range.
Erikson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jon Erikson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bizihwaeile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Erikson.
Erikson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Erikson lands a nice shot that snaps Bizihwaeile's head back.
Erikson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bizihwaeile is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Erikson lands with a cross.
Bizihwaeile blocks a head kick by Erikson.
Bizihwaeile tries a head kick but it misses.
Erikson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Erikson instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bizihwaeile tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Erikson smiles and moves away.
Bizihwaeile ducks under a wild hook from Erikson.
Erikson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile blocks a head kick by Erikson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Erikson, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from Erikson misses its intended target.
Erikson looks to land a right hand but Bizihwaeile moved out of range.
Erikson keeps the fight on the outside.
Erikson wants to counter the offense by Bizihwaeile and move into the clinch position.
Erikson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bizihwaeile lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Erikson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Erikson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bizihwaeile takes the fight into the clinch.
Erikson blocks a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Erikson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bizihwaeile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Erikson scores with a shot to the side of Bizihwaeile's head.
Erikson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Erikson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Erikson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch.
Bizihwaeile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Erikson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Erikson duly obliges.
It looks like Johnny Bizihwaeile has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bizihwaeile blocks a head kick by Erikson.
Bizihwaeile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Erikson.
Erikson lands the left hand.
Erikson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Erikson scores with a punch to the head.
Bizihwaeile slips under a jab.
Erikson throws a series of punches but Bizihwaeile avoids them all with ease.
Bizihwaeile seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Erikson 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.
Erikson throws a sloppy head kick and Bizihwaeile moves out of range easily.
Bizihwaeile tries to counter by clinching up but Erikson breaks away and moves out of range.
Bizihwaeile blocks a jab.
Erikson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bizihwaeile.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Bizihwaeile. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Erikson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bizihwaeile's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Erikson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bizihwaeile scrambles back to his feet.
Erikson blocks a head kick by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Erikson's hands.
Erikson misses with a looping left.
Bizihwaeile moves away from the strike by Erikson.
Bizihwaeile avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bizihwaeile half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bizihwaeile fails with the takedown.
Erikson throws a series of punches but Bizihwaeile moves out of range.
Erikson throws a head kick that misses.
Erikson connects with a nice looking jab.
Erikson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bizihwaeile misses with a leg kick
and Erikson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Erikson lands a brutal head kick. Bizihwaeile looks out on his feet and Erikson throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jon Erikson!
After winning the bout, Jon Erikson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Johnny Bizihwaeile had this to say: 'Man fuck.. don't tell me this fake ass mofo beat me? my guy looks like a girl with a plastic D. What a joke to our generation.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Sight (ranked 786 p4p, 104 weight class) and Fausto Carsara (ranked 1567 p4p, 209 weight class). Carsara has chosen E'sord Luché as his entrance music. Fausto Carsara struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 187.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Fausto Carsara looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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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
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Sight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fausto Carsara!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carsara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sight.
Carsara takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sight misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sight lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Fausto Carsara has been cut.
Sight lands a lovely overhand right.
Sight drops Carsara with a beautiful combination! Carsara stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sight is looking for the KO!
Carsara is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carsara is still on wobbly legs! Can Sight finish him?
BOOM! Sight lands a beautiful left hook that drops Carsara. Carsara tries to recover but Sight is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Carsara lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Sight!
The defeated Fausto Carsara had this to say: 'Kamden Jackson i'm waiting for you!!!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Dammon (ranked 639 p4p, 85 weight class) and Inspektor Gee (ranked 1062 p4p, 132 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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59
269 lbs
37 - 16 - 1 |
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255 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
37 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matt Dammon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Inspektor Gee!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gee lands with an overhand left.
Dammon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
Gee throws a series of punches but Dammon avoids them all with ease.
Inspektor Gee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gee misses with a wild body shot.
Gee scores with a body shot.
Dammon avoids the body shot from Gee.
Dammon tries to counter with a takedown but Gee is quick to defend against it.
Gee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dammon.
Dammon attempts a counter takedown but Gee avoids it well and moves away.
The fighters circling - Gee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dammon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dammon avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dammon defending well as Gee loads up on a big left hand.
Dammon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dammon moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dammon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gee scores with a shot to the body.
Gee tried to score with a low kick but Dammon checks it.
Dammon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gee throws out the jab.
Dammon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dammon blocks the body kick.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
Dammon moves away from the strike by Gee.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
Gee loads up on a big right hand but Dammon slips the punch.
Gee throws a hook to the side of Dammon's head but Dammon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gee throws a leg kick but Dammon moved away.
Gee misses with a wild body shot.
Gee throws a push kick but Dammon slaps the foot to one side.
Dammon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gee sprawls and moves away.
Gee missing with a left hand there. Dammon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gee connects with the punch.
Gee misses with a lunging right hand
and Dammon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dammon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gee is looking to stand up but Dammon isn't so interested in that idea.
Dammon gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dammon staying out of range there.
Gee throws out a loose jab but Dammon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
Dammon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gee.
Gee throws a shot from downtown. Dammon moves away and avoids it.
Dammon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gee sprawls and moves away.
Gee tests Dammon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dammon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gee. Dammon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gee throws the kick towards the body but Dammon avoids it.
Dammon attempts a counter takedown but Gee avoids it well and moves away.
Gee throws a shot from downtown. Dammon moves away and avoids it.
Gee misses the jab.
Dammon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gee misses with a hook. Dammon ducked under it nicely.
Gee throws an overhand right that lands on Dammon's shoulder, as Dammon tries to avoid the shot.
Gee throws a shot from downtown. Dammon moves away and avoids it.
Gee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dammon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
An inside leg kick lands from Gee.
Dammon ducks under a wild hook from Gee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gee swinging wildly here.
Dammon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gee sprawls and moves away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gee.
Dammon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gee looks to land a right hand but Dammon moved out of range.
Gee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dammon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dammon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Inspektor Gee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gee looks to land a left hand but Dammon moved out of range nicely.
Dammon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dammon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gee takes a swing at Dammon's ribcage but misses.
Gee misses with a wild body shot.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
Gee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dammon's sensitive parts.
Gee misses with a leg kick
and Dammon counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inspektor Gee dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gee misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Gee misses
and Dammon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gee's guard.
Gee wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dammon manages to pass to side control.
Gee wants to get back to his feet.
Dammon postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Gee to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dammon blocks a low kick nicely.
Gee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gee just misses with a punch to the body.
Dammon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gee sprawls and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Dammon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gee 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.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
Dammon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dammon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gee 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.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
Gee throws the left hand but Dammon avoids the punch easily.
Dammon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dammon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Gee misses.
Dammon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gee sprawls and moves away.
Dammon ducks under a wild hook from Gee.
Dammon attempts a counter takedown but Gee avoids it well and moves away.
Gee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gee throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Inspektor Gee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gee misses with a wild body shot.
Dammon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gee tries to bum rush Dammon with a series of wild strikes but Dammon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dammon tries to counter with a takedown but Gee is quick to defend against it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gee. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Gee looks to score with a jab to the body but Dammon is just out of range.
Dammon tries to counter with a takedown but Gee is quick to defend against it.
A low kick from Gee is predictable there
and Dammon counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gee kicks Dammon off and gets to his feet.
Gee lands a jab to the nose.
Gee scores with the left hand. Dammon knows he should have avoided that one.
Gee misses with a body kick.
Dammon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gee.
Dammon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gee sprawls and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gee. Dammon does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Dammon.
Dammon tries to counter with a takedown but Gee is quick to defend against it.
Gee misses with a straight left.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
Matt Dammon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gee throws a jab but it's blocked by Dammon.
Dammon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gee lands a leg kick that knocks Dammon off balance momentarily.
Gee tries to land a body kick
and Dammon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dammon.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gee manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Dammon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dammon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gee prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dammon is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gee can't fight it off and eventually Dammon manages to take the fight to the floor. Gee looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gee is looking to stand up but Dammon isn't so interested in that idea.
Gee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dammon off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Inspektor Gee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Gee misses with a low kick.
Dammon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gee throws a hook but Dammon blocks it.
Gee misses with a series of wild punches.
Dammon changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice combo by Gee! Oh, that's hurt him - Dammon falls to the canvas and Gee follows him into side control.
Dammon is rocked!
Gee stands up.
Gee misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gee throws a body shot but no joy.
Gee misses with a low kick as Dammon jumps back.
Both fighters circling a little - Gee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gee throws a hook but Dammon blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Gee misses.
Dammon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gee throws a sloppy head kick and Dammon moves out of range easily.
Dammon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dammon.
Gee misses with the body kick
and Dammon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dammon is standing up over Gee. Gee looks to escape but Dammon dives into side control.
Dammon decides to stand back up.
Gee tests Dammon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gee!
Gee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Dammon as he checks the leg kick.
Dammon feinted with a counter takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gee feints and then cracks Dammon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dammon down.
Gee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dammon counters with a shoot takedown. Gee fights it but they end up in guard.
Gee pushes Dammon off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gee looks to score with a jab to the body but Dammon is just out of range.
Dammon tries to counter with a takedown but Gee is quick to defend against it.
A slow jab from Gee misses its intended target.
Dammon ducks under a wild hook from Gee.
Gee looks to land a left hand but Dammon moved out of range nicely.
Gee throws a body punch but Dammon moves out of range.
Dammon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A lazy left from Gee finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gee dips to his left and cracks Dammon with an uppercut!
Gee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dammon counters with a shoot takedown. Gee fights it but they end up in guard.
Gee uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gee connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Dammon tumbling to the canvas! Gee pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Dammon was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Inspektor Gee!
Our winner, Inspektor Gee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machiavelli Vecellio (ranked 524 p4p, 73 weight class) and Mikhail Martynov (ranked 1122 p4p, 140 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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270 lbs
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Machiavelli Vecellio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Martynov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Martynov. Those never looked like landing.
Vecellio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Martynov.
A cross from Martynov lands.
Vecellio takes one to the chin there.
Vecellio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vecellio was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Martynov misses the shot to the body.
Vecellio is looking for a counter combo.
Vecellio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vecellio blocks a jab.
Mikhail Martynov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vecellio cracks Martynov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Martynov throws a hook but Vecellio avoids it easily.
Martynov catches Vecellio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good exchange - Martynov coming out on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martynov closes the distance and clinches.
Martynov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vecellio breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martynov drives through and clinches with Vecellio against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vecellio - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Vecellio lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Vecellio - that landed with a thud.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Martynov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Martynov keeps control of Vecellio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vecellio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vecellio breaks the clinch.
Vecellio darts in and clinches Martynov up against the cage.
Martynov has Vecellio pressed against the cage, preventing Vecellio from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vecellio is trying to maintain a safe position but Martynov gets an underhook and turns Vecellio into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vecellio.
Vecellio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martynovs head.
Vecellio is trying to break the clinch but Martynov is controlling him.
Martynov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vecellio's elbow.
Martynov lands an uppercut.
Martynov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martynov.
A short left from Martynov.
Vecellio prevents a body shot from Martynov.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Martynov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vecellio content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Martynov misses with the head strike.
Martynov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Martynov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vecellio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Martynov can't find room to land a body shot as Vecellio controls the action.
Martynov throws an elbow that misses.
Martynov stalls.
Martynov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Martynov cracks Vecellio with a nice body shot.
Vecellio blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martynov leaning against his opponent.
Vecellio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vecellio manages to break the clinch.
Vecellio looks to land a left hand but Martynov moved out of range nicely.
Vecellio misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martynov loads up on a big right hand but Vecellio slips the punch.
Vecellio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Martynov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vecellio counters by clinching up.
Martynov lands a left hand.
Vecellio manages to break the clinch.
Vecellio misses with a wild body shot.
Martynov looks to land a left hand but Vecellio moved out of range nicely.
Martynov lands a lovely overhand right.
Martynov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martynov looks to throw the jab but Vecellio is out of range.
Oooooh!!! Martynov has knocked Vecellio down with a huge combo! Martynov steps away and waves a wobbly Vecellio back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Vecellio is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martynov lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Vecellio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vecellio is breathing heavily.
Vecellio ducks into an uppercut from Martynov and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mikhail Martynov!
Mikhail Martynov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Stefan (ranked 623 p4p, 94 weight class) and Buster McDiggle (ranked 983 p4p, 141 weight class). Stefan's entrance music is Onward to Victory. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Stefan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buster McDiggle!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Stefan.
McDiggle throws the kick towards the body but Stefan avoids it.
McDiggle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stefan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Buster McDiggle has been cut.
McDiggle blocks a head kick by Stefan.
McDiggle throws a big counter head kick but Stefan avoids it with no problem.
Stefan throws a series of punches but McDiggle moves out of range.
McDiggle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stefan misses with a series of wild punches.
Stefan misses with a body punch
and McDiggle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Stefan finds it's way through McDiggle's defenses.
Stefan misses with a body shot
and McDiggle counters with a nice uppercut.
McDiggle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDiggle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stefan throws a poor cross that misses
and McDiggle counters with a left to the body.
McDiggle throws a shot from downtown. Stefan moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Stefan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stefan throws a combination that misses
and McDiggle counters with a stiff right hand.
Stefan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDiggle.
Stefan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDiggle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stefan scores with a head kick. McDiggle tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Stefan cracks McDiggle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stefan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McDiggle counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDiggle scores with a kick to the body.
Stefan throws a push kick but McDiggle slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDiggle slips a jab and a cross from Stefan.
Stefan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDiggle moves away.
Stefan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McDiggle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McDiggle blocks a head kick by Stefan.
Stefan throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McDiggle throws a head kick but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan falls off balance throwing a combination
and McDiggle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDiggle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stefan was well out of range. Poor timing from McDiggle.
McDiggle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stefan throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Stefan misses.
Stefan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stefan falls off balance throwing a combination
and McDiggle counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stefan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDiggle counters with a leg kick.
A jab lands there for Stefan.
McDiggle connects with the punch.
McDiggle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stefan throws a head kick but McDiggle moves out of range.
McDiggle tries a head kick but it misses.
McDiggle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McDiggle throws a head kick but Stefan moves out of range.
Stefan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDiggle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McDiggle moves out of range as Stefan strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stefan, as that shot connected.
That has opened up Buster McDiggle's cut even more.
Stefan throws an overhand right that lands on McDiggle's shoulder, as McDiggle tries to avoid the shot.
McDiggle just misses with a punch to the body.
Stefan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDiggle scores with the left hand. Stefan knows he should have avoided that one.
Stefan misses with a body punch
and McDiggle counters with a nice uppercut.
McDiggle slips under a jab from Stefan.
McDiggle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stefan throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDiggle! But no joy.
Stefan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDiggle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stefan misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hector Stefan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Buster McDiggle's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stefan takes one to the chin there.
McDiggle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McDiggle lands with an uppercut that bounces Stefan off the cage and back into range.
Stefan is rocked!
McDiggle lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Stefan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stefan misses with a two punch combination.
Stefan throws a leg kick that is checked
and McDiggle counters with a huge right that knocks Stefan out cold! McDiggle is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buster McDiggle!
An out of breath and clearly excited Buster McDiggle thanked Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henrique Gusmao (ranked 219 p4p, 27 weight class) and Cholo Van Gaal (ranked 771 p4p, 98 weight class). Cholo Van Gaal is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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155 lbs
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158 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Henrique Gusmao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cholo Van Gaal!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gusmao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Gaal scores with the left hand. Gusmao knows he should have avoided that one.
Gusmao on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gusmao fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Gaal, pushing him back against the cage.
Van Gaal lands a shoulder strike.
Gusmao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gusmao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gusmao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Gaal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gusmao misses with a body punch.
Van Gaal can't find room to land a body shot as Gusmao controls the action.
Gusmao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Van Gaal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gusmao is leaning against Van Gaal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gusmao lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Gaal backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Gaal.
Gusmao lands a body shot.
Gusmao blocks a body shot from Van Gaal.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gusmao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gusmao misses with a body punch.
Van Gaal throws a punch but it's blocked by Gusmao.
Nice body punch from Van Gaal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gusmao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gusmao lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Gaal throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gusmaos head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gusmao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gusmao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Gaal blocks a body shot from Gusmao.
Gusmao lands with a left to the head.
Van Gaal blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Van Gaal as the two fighters clinch.
Gusmao has Van Gaal pushed against the cage.
Gusmao stalling against the cage.
Gusmao blocks an uppercut.
Gusmao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Gaal struggles to land a body shot inside as Gusmao controls his hands.
Gusmao content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Van Gaal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gusmao is trying to maintain a safe position but Van Gaal gets an underhook and turns Gusmao into the cage.
Van Gaal misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gusmao blocks an uppercut.
Van Gaal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Gaal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Gaal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Van Gaal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Van Gaal fails to land.
Gusmao blocks an uppercut.
Gusmao blocks a body shot from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gusmao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Van Gaal blocking some punches.
Van Gaal lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Van Gaal fails to land.
Gusmao is trying to stall.
Van Gaal working aggressively here.
Van Gaal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gusmao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Gaal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Gaal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gusmao stalling.
Gusmao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gusmao misses with the head strike.
Gusmao dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gusmao lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Gaal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Gaal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Van Gaal.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Gaal.
A short body shot lands from Van Gaal as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Gusmao.
Van Gaal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gusmao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Gaal backwards.
Van Gaal misses with a punch on the inside.
Gusmao swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Gaal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gusmao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Gaal has a couple of punches blocked by Gusmao.
Van Gaal blocking some punches.
Van Gaal pushes Gusmao back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Van Gaal lands a body shot.
Van Gaal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gusmao tries a body shot but Van Gaal blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Van Gaal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gusmao is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Van Gaal is keeping busy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Van Gaal throws a punch but it's blocked by Gusmao.
Gusmao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gusmao.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Gaal.
A short right from Van Gaal.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Van Gaal misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gusmao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Gaal tries to work over Gusmao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Gaal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Henrique Gusmao will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Van Gaal moves out of range of the body kick.
Gusmao blocks a head kick by Van Gaal.
A good leg kick by Gusmao.
Van Gaal buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Gaal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gusmao.
Gusmao connects with a solid leg kick.
Van Gaal with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Gaal bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van Gaal misses with a looping left.
Gusmao clinches with his opponent.
Van Gaal is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gusmao lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gusmao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Gaal misses with a body punch.
Van Gaal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Gaal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gusmao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Gaal swings wildly with an uppercut but Gusmao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Come on Gusmao - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gusmao lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Gaal backwards.
Gusmao lands with a short shot to the head.
Gusmao scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Gaal misses with the head strike.
Van Gaal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Gaal lands a right hand.
Van Gaal blocks a body shot from Gusmao.
Van Gaal struggles to land a body shot inside as Gusmao controls his hands.
Gusmao blocking some punches.
Van Gaal tries a body shot but Gusmao blocks it.
Van Gaal blocking some punches.
Gusmao looking to slow down the pace here.
Van Gaal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Henrique Gusmao has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Gaal tries to work over Gusmao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Gaal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Gaal swings wildly with an uppercut but Gusmao uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Van Gaal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gusmao tries a body shot but Van Gaal blocks it.
Gusmao lands a body shot.
Gusmao lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Gaal works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gusmao works on Van Gaal's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Van Gaal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gusmao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Gusmao.
Gusmao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Gaal backwards.
Gusmao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gusmao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Gaal trying to stall but Gusmao improves his position.
Gusmao leaning against his opponent.
Van Gaal looking to slow down the pace here.
Gusmao blocks a body shot from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal blocks a body shot from Gusmao.
Gusmao blocks a body shot from Van Gaal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Gusmao.
The referee calls for Gusmao to work.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right hand to the body from Van Gaal.
A head punch on the inside from Van Gaal fails to land.
Van Gaal will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gusmao up against the cage.
Gusmao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Gaal tries to throw a body punch but Gusmao avoids it by throwing Van Gaal back against the cage.
Gusmao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gusmao fails to land.
Van Gaal is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gusmao is keeping busy.
Van Gaal tries to work over Gusmao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gusmao lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Gaal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Gaal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gusmao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gusmao has Van Gaal pushed against the cage.
Gusmao scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gusmao can't find room to land a body shot as Van Gaal controls the action.
A short right from Gusmao on the inside.
Gusmao lands a left hand.
Van Gaal swings wildly with an uppercut but Gusmao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gusmao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gusmao lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gusmao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gusmao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Gaal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gusmao lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Gaal swings wildly with an uppercut but Gusmao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Gaal misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Gusmao dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Gusmao tries to clinch there but Van Gaal circles away.
Van Gaal throws a solid leg kick but Gusmao takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Gaal.
Gusmao throws a wild body kick that Van Gaal sees coming a mile off.
Gusmao rushes Van Gaal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Gaal misses with some punches.
Gusmao taking a breather.
Van Gaal lands with a light punch inside.
Van Gaal works on Gusmao's body with a couple of short punches.
Van Gaal throws a punch but it's blocked by Gusmao.
Gusmao gets through Van Gaal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Gaal blocking some punches.
Gusmao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gusmao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Gaal blocks a body shot from Gusmao.
Van Gaal misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gusmao.
Van Gaal swings wildly with an uppercut but Gusmao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Gaal can't find room to land a body shot as Gusmao controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gusmao lands with a left to the head.
Van Gaal tries to work over Gusmao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Gaal misses with a body punch.
Gusmao lands a body punch.
Gusmao digs a right hand into Van Gaal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Gaal's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Van Gaal fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Gusmao scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gusmao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gusmao works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Van Gaal prevents a body shot from Gusmao.
Gusmao lands an uppercut.
Van Gaal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Van Gaal cracks Gusmao with a nice body shot.
Van Gaal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gusmao's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gusmao takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gusmao.
Gusmao misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Gaal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Gaal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gusmao tries to throw a body punch but Van Gaal avoids it by throwing Gusmao back against the cage.
Gusmao lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Gusmao.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Gaal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Gaal looking to stall.
Van Gaal misses with a body punch.
Gusmao pushes Van Gaal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Van Gaal fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Gusmao.
Van Gaal throws a head punch that misses.
Van Gaal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cholo Van Gaal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gusmao.
Gusmao avoiding damage.
Van Gaal working aggressively here.
Van Gaal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gusmao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Gaal throws a punch but it's blocked by Gusmao.
Our sources have told us that Gusmao has been working on his elbows in the gym.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Gaal.
Van Gaal tries a body shot but Gusmao blocks it.
Van Gaal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gusmao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gusmao misses with a punch to the body.
Gusmao wants to stall.
Van Gaal throws a punch but it's blocked by Gusmao.
Henrique Gusmao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gusmao blocking some punches.
Van Gaal tries to throw a body punch but Gusmao avoids it by throwing Van Gaal back against the cage.
Gusmao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Gaal tries to work over Gusmao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Gaal lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gusmao blocks a body shot from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal throws a punch but it's blocked by Gusmao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gusmao blocking some punches.
Van Gaal has a couple of punches blocked by Gusmao.
A short right from Van Gaal on the inside.
Van Gaal misses with a punch to the body.
Van Gaal misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gusmao blocks a body shot from Van Gaal.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Gaal.
Van Gaal throws a head punch that misses.
Gusmao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Van Gaal.
Van Gaal misses with a body punch.
Van Gaal swings wildly with an uppercut but Gusmao uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Henrique Gusmao.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gusmao, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrique Gusmao!
A very excited looking Henrique Gusmao rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Cholo Van Gaal had this to say: 'I ain't no terminator but... ILL BE BACK!'.
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energy
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hype
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