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Kings 18: Ghost vs Rock PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles Chester (ranked 4272 p4p, 410 weight class) and Renan Nunes (ranked 6684 p4p, 506 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chester might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rolling, Limp Bizkit . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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165 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Charles Chester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renan Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nunes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chester sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nunes somewhat.
Chester throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nunes.
Nice takedown defense from Chester. No joy for Nunes on that attempt.
Chester changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chester avoids the body shot from Nunes.
Nunes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Charles Chester has been cut.
Nunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chester counters with a one-two to the body.
Nunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nunes throws a push kick but Chester slaps the foot to one side.
Chester looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chester darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nunes walks into a straight right hand from Chester.
Nunes walks into a stiff left hand from Chester.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chester stuffs the takedown attempt from Nunes. Nunes gets slowly back to his feet.
Charles Chester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renan Nunes.
Chester misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chester moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nunes enables Chester to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nunes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Chester preventing the sweep.
Chester controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chester throwing strikes from guard but Nunes blocks nicely.
Chester postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chester seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Nunes has his foot on Chester's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chester works his way back into a safe position though.
Our spies down at at Armored Fitness & Sparring inform us that Nunes has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chester trying to control but Nunes is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chester missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nunes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Chester has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nunes is looking for a triangle but Chester pushes his legs off easily.
Nunes has his foot on Chester's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chester works his way back into a safe position though.
Chester slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chester scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chester missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chester postures up in Nunes's guard and throws a big left but Nunes blocks it.
Nunes has his foot on Chester's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chester works his way back into a safe position though.
Chester looking to sit in guard and control but Nunes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Nunes preventing the sweep.
Nunes wants to control from the top but Chester keeps moving.
Nunes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chester seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chester working a defensive guard here.
Chester is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nunes defends well.
Nunes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nunes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nunes looking to sit in guard and control but Chester gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Chester dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Chester's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chester is out of range and Nunes settles back down.
Chester just misses with a punch to the body.
Chester swats away the attempt to clinch by Nunes.
Nunes is looking to clinch but Chester is avoiding it.
Chester scores with the left hand. Nunes knows he should have avoided that one.
Nunes blocks a low kick nicely.
Nunes is looking for the big counter here.
Chester takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chester looks to throw the jab but Nunes is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Chester counters with a nice uppercut.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses.
Chester throws a front kick aimed at Nunes's knee but Nunes avoids it well.
Nunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nunes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nunes moves forwards but Chester connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nunes pushes Chester away with a front kick.
Nunes walks into a left hand.
Chester misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nunes throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nunes blocks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nunes. Chester does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Chester misses its target.
Nunes staying out of range there.
Chester swings for the body but Nunes moves out of range.
Chester throws a body punch but Nunes moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chester throws a lazy right hand but Nunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nunes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chester throws a leg kick but Nunes sees it coming and moves out of range.
And Nunes tries to counter it with a takedown but Chester pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Renan Nunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nunes tries to score with a low kick but Chester moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters circling - Chester throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chester digs a good body shot into Nunes's ribs.
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!
Nunes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Chester will feel that in the morning.
Chester throws a series of punches but Nunes avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chester swats away the attempt to clinch by Nunes.
Nunes throws a leg kick but Chester moved away.
Chester misses with a left hand
and Nunes counters with a leg kick.
Nunes slips a jab from Chester.
Nunes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chester is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nunes can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chester gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nunes to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chester preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nunes throwing strikes from guard but Chester blocks nicely.
Nunes stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nunes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chester pinned against the cage. Chester gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little feinted left hand from Chester on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chester throws a low kick but Nunes moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Renan Nunes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chester lands a slapping body shot.
Chester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nunes throws an overhand right that lands on Chester's shoulder, as Chester tries to avoid the shot.
Nunes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nunes throws a lazy head kick
and Chester counters with a lovely shot to the body.
No luck for Nunes with that takedown attempt.
Chester scores with a one two! Nunes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chester throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chester takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Chester dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Charles Chester's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nunes takes one on the button.
Chester lands with a shot to the body.
Nunes throws a head kick but Chester moves out of range.
Chester wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Chester connects with a right hand. Nunes shakes it off.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chester fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nunes manages to avoid it.
Chester takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nunes lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick and Chester moves out of range easily.
Chester fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nunes just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Chester coming out on top.
Chester misses with an uppercut.
Nunes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chester fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nunes manages to avoid it.
Nunes throws a hook to the side of Chester's head but Chester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Nunes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chester decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nunes kicks Chester off and gets back to his feet.
Charles Chester is winning the standup battle so far.
Chester throws a shot to the body.
Nunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chester counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chester lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chester clobbers Nunes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chester throws a shot from downtown. Nunes moves away and avoids it.
Nunes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chester.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chester here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Chester will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nunes is looking for the big counter here.
Nice shot by Chester.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chester scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nunes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chester defends it well.
Chester punishes Nunes's body with a nice straight punch.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chester changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nunes moves out of range as Chester strikes.
Nunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nunes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chester fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chester scores with a hook.
Nunes shoots in and drives through. Chester sprawls well.
Chester lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chester throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chester lands a two punch combo.
Chester digs a good body shot into Nunes's ribs.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chester.
Charles Chester is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A clash of legs there as Nunes blocks the low kick.
Nunes jabs Chester to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good exchange - Chester coming out on top.
Nunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chester throws out the jab.
Nunes throws a body kick that misses.
Chester throws a body shot but no joy.
Nunes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chester counters with a stiff right hand.
Charles Chester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renan Nunes.
Chester misses with a body kick.
Nunes tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes throws a body punch but Chester moves out of range.
Nunes moves out of range of the leg kick from Chester.
Renan Nunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chester throws a series of punches but Nunes avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chester displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chester takes a swing at Nunes's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Chester.
Chester tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Chester.
Chester jabs at Nunes's body.
Nunes walks into a straight right hand from Chester.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nunes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Nunes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Chester showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chester, 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Chester!
Charles Chester bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ty Barnes (ranked 6053 p4p, 603 weight class) and Jon Diaz (ranked 4480 p4p, 523 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ty Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jon Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes throws a right hand that misses
and Diaz counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jon Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Diaz lands a jab to Barnes's midsection.
Barnes's corner calls for a 1-2. Barnes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Diaz digs a good body shot into Barnes's ribs.
Diaz swings for the body but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz clinches up with Barnes and pushes him back against the cage.
Barnes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barnes thows a body kick. Diaz tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
Diaz lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
Diaz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnes swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Barnes ducks right into an uppercut from Diaz.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barnes connects with a solid leg kick.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Barnes misses with an uppercut.
Diaz lands a right hook to the body.
Diaz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barnes connects with a right hand. Diaz shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Barnes misses with a body shot.
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Barnes.
Barnes being controlled against the cage.
Barnes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barnes looking to stall.
Barnes tries to stall but Diaz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Diaz lands a body punch.
Diaz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Diaz.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Diaz lands a jab to the nose.
Diaz has managed to clinch.
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barnes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diaz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diaz.
Diaz throws a lazy right hand but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
Diaz lands with a right to the head.
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barnes looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Barnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz lands with an uppercut that bounces Barnes off the cage and back into range.
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Diaz darts in and clinches Barnes up against the cage.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diaz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diaz! But no joy.
Barnes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Diaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
Diaz thuds his right hand into Barnes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diaz has closed the distance and engaged Barnes in a clinch.
Diaz gets through Barnes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Diaz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Diaz pushes Barnes up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barnes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Diaz lands with a right hand.
Diaz scores with a body shot.
Diaz cracks a nice hook into Barnes's ribs.
The fighters circling - Diaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barnes is looking to counter punch.
Diaz sends Barnes crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Diaz is motioning to the referee to let Barnes up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Barnes is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz instigates a clinch.
Oh Barnes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz dips a shoulder and cracks Barnes with a mighty uppercut! Barnes falls back against the cage and Diaz unloads with a barrage of strikes! Barnes is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Diaz screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Diaz!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stanislav Saprykin (ranked 4387 p4p, 514 weight class) and Marcus Aurelios (ranked 4523 p4p, 527 weight class). Marcus Aurelios is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stanislav Saprykin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcus Aurelios!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelios with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Saprykin to score with a decent uppercut.
Aurelios is looking to land body kicks.
Saprykin slips a jab and a cross from Aurelios.
Aurelios takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aurelios throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Saprykin ducks under a wild hook from Aurelios.
A decent looking cross lands there for Saprykin.
Saprykin sizes up Aurelios with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Saprykin misses with a two punch combination.
Aurelios dodges the punch combination from Saprykin.
Stanislav Saprykin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Saprykin.
Saprykin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Aurelios. Aurelios circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saprykin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aurelios manages to avoid it.
Saprykin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aurelios.
Aurelios misses with a wild body shot.
Saprykin throws a big counter combination but Aurelios scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A punch lands to the side of Aurelios 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Saprykin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saprykin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Saprykin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Saprykin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aurelios in his tracks.
Aurelios ducks under a wild hook from Saprykin.
Aurelios uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Saprykin.
Saprykin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Aurelios on the side of the head.
Aurelios fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Saprykin as Aurelios shoots in.
A head kick misses from Aurelios.
Aurelios moves forwards but Saprykin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Saprykin is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Saprykin. That snapped Aurelios's head back.
Saprykin throws a series of punches but Aurelios moves out of range.
Stanislav Saprykin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aurelios with a lazy takedown attempt
and Saprykin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stanislav Saprykin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Aurelios.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aurelios with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Saprykin to score with a decent uppercut.
Saprykin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saprykin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Aurelios is rocked!
Aurelios swinging wildly here.
Aurelios swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Aurelios avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aurelios drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Saprykin defends it well.
Aurelios shoots in for a double leg but Saprykin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Saprykin with a jab.
Saprykin digs a good hook to Aurelios's body.
Saprykin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aurelios tries to clinch but Saprykin moves out of range.
Saprykin throws a jab when Aurelios was well out of range.
Saprykin scores with a shot to the body.
Saprykin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Aurelios is looking to clinch.
Oooh a lovely combination from Saprykin sends Aurelios down but not out. Saprykin dives into side control looking to finish.
Aurelios is still in real trouble! Can Saprykin finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saprykin working the strikes but Aurelios uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Aurelios avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Saprykin.
Aurelios missing with punches from the bottom.
Aurelios seems to have recovered his senses.
Aurelios is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Saprykin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Saprykin's back!
Aurelios patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Saprykin manages to reverse the position and now he's in Aurelios's guard. Nice work there by Saprykin.
Aurelios manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Saprykin manages to get himself to full guard.
Saprykin wants to get back to his feet but Aurelios is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aurelios decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saprykin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aurelios shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A swing and a miss from Saprykin.
Aurelios takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Saprykin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aurelios circles away quickly and effectively.
Aurelios takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Saprykin scores with a sloppy right hand. Aurelios should have avoided that one.
Saprykin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saprykin catches Aurelios with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saprykin misses with a series of wild punches.
Saprykin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aurelios at a distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Saprykin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Saprykin lands a jab-cross combination.
Aurelios has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saprykin finds it's way round the side to connect with Aurelios's head.
A head kick misses from Aurelios.
Stanislav Saprykin is winning the standup battle so far.
Aurelios has a takedown stuffed.
Saprykin lands a jab-cross combination.
Aurelios tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Saprykin defends well and Aurelios ends up having to push Saprykin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Saprykin lunges at Aurelios with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aurelios's hand.
Aurelios dodges the punch combination from Saprykin.
Aurelios gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Saprykin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aurelios looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stanislav Saprykin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Aurelios.
Nice body punch from Saprykin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelios shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Saprykin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aurelios can do to turn this around?
Saprykin lands with a shot to the body.
Saprykin scores with a three punch combo!
Aurelios shoots in and drives through. Saprykin sprawls well.
Aurelios takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Saprykin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Saprykin scores with a shot to the body.
Aurelios has his takedown stuffed
and Saprykin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aurelios is trying desperately to land a takedown but Saprykin is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Aurelios.
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!
Saprykin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aurelios wants to counter the offense by Saprykin and move into the clinch position.
Saprykin throws a good cross that connects.
Saprykin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aurelios manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Aurelios or perhaps it was just good defense by Saprykin, which made it look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Saprykin.
Aurelios throws a push kick but Saprykin slaps the foot to one side.
Saprykin is looking for a counter combo.
Saprykin cracks Aurelios with a good jab.
Aurelios tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Saprykin swivels and escapes.
Aurelios swinging wildly here.
A jab from Saprykin does it's job there.
Aurelios shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Aurelios showed some decent athleticism there.
Saprykin has one foot on Aurelios's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Saprykin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelios doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Saprykin lands a jab to Aurelios's midsection.
Saprykin tries to bum rush Aurelios with a series of wild strikes but Aurelios uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saprykin leaves Aurelios with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Saprykin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Aurelios fails with a takedown attempt.
Aurelios is breathing heavily.
Saprykin scores with a hook to the body. Aurelios takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Saprykin lands a jab.
Aurelios has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Saprykin connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Aurelios or perhaps it was just good defense by Saprykin, which made it look bad.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saprykin lands a head shot.
Saprykin misses with a body shot.
Saprykin digs a good hook to Aurelios's body.
Saprykin connects with the punch.
Saprykin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Aurelios takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Marcus Aurelios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Saprykin. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saprykin lands a nice shot to the body.
Saprykin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aurelios slips a straight right by Saprykin.
Aurelios takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Saprykin dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A jab-cross combination lands for Saprykin and sends Aurelios crashing to the mat! Saprykin follows him down to the mat - Aurelios regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Aurelios regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Saprykin.
Aurelios utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Saprykin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Saprykin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aurelios on the ground.
Aurelios pulls Saprykin in close to prevent any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aurelios can do anything to dispel that myth.
Saprykin trying to control the position from guard on top but Aurelios is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saprykin postures up in Aurelios's guard and throws a big left but Aurelios blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saprykin throws a strike but Aurelios rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Saprykin is looking to sweep but instead, Aurelios has passed into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelios stops Saprykin from getting back to his feet.
Aurelios sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Saprykin wants to stand back up but Aurelios manages to pass into side control.
Aurelios controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Saprykin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Aurelios's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Stanislav Saprykin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelios lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Aurelios gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Saprykin works Aurelios's body with a nice hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Saprykin as he connects with a hook.
Saprykin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saprykin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saprykin misses with a wild body shot.
Aurelios tries for a takedown but Saprykin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Saprykin misses the target.
Aurelios is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Saprykin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Aurelios throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Saprykin's waist but Saprykin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aurelios off to one side.
Aurelios shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saprykin defends it nicely.
It looked like Saprykin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stanislav Saprykin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Aurelios.
Aurelios takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Saprykin throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aurelios throws a right and a left that Saprykin avoids nicely.
Saprykin connects with a body shot.
Saprykin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Marcus Aurelios has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aurelios misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stanislav Saprykin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saprykin, 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanislav Saprykin!
In his post fight interview, Stanislav Saprykin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tree Hugger (ranked 4475 p4p, 426 weight class) and Dante Crowder (ranked 4306 p4p, 414 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
156 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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21
149 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tree Hugger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dante Crowder!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hugger staying out of range there.
Crowder looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crowder throws a leg kick that misses.
Crowder gets a takedown into half guard.
Crowder has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Crowder pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Crowder lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hugger trying desperately to get to his feet.
Crowder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crowder tries to control but Hugger wriggling away.
Hugger in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hugger is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Crowder controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hugger is trying to stand.
Crowder controlling from the full mount.
Crowder trying to control but Hugger is having none of it.
Hugger is bucking up trying to escape but Crowder cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Crowder blocks Hugger's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hugger is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Crowder trying to control but Hugger is having none of it.
Crowder working Hugger over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowder breaks from Hugger's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crowder lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Crowder lands a couple of good shots and Hugger has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Crowder is looking to control Hugger but Hugger is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Hugger trying to get back to his feet but Crowder is in full control for now.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Crowder. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Crowder struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowder is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Hugger staying busy and making it hard for Crowder to control.
Hugger is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Hugger staying busy and making it hard for Crowder to control.
Hugger trying to get back to his feet but Crowder is in full control for now.
Crowder struggling to keep hold of the position.
I would not like to be Hugger right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hugger is trying to stand back up.
Hugger staying busy and making it hard for Crowder to control.
Hugger wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hugger staying busy and making it hard for Crowder to control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Crowder dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Crowder fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Crowder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hugger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Crowder.
Hugger misses with a body kick.
Crowder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hugger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Crowder gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hugger throws a hook but Crowder avoids it easily.
Crowder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hugger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crowder.
Tree Hugger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hugger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crowder manages to avoid it.
Crowder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crowder takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Crowder throws a leg kick but Hugger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A big left from Hugger misses.
Hugger scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowder misses the shot to the body.
Hugger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crowder goes for a double leg but Hugger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hugger continues to drive forward.
Crowder moves out of range as Hugger strikes.
A punch combination from Hugger misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowder keeps the fight on the outside.
Hugger needs to keep his hands up - Crowder had a free shot at his head there.
Hugger avoids the body shot from Crowder.
Hugger wants to clinch up but Crowder keeps it at a distance.
Hugger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crowder tries a quick counter leg kick but Hugger is wise to it.
Crowder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hugger.
Hugger throws a hook but Crowder blocks it.
Crowder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crowder throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hugger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hugger scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hugger cracks a nice hook into Crowder's ribs.
Crowder fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hugger on the side of the head.
Hugger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hugger throws a nice looking combination but Crowder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hugger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Crowder backs up against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hugger. Crowder does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Hugger backs off Crowder throws a huge counter combo but Hugger manages to avoid it all.
Crowder tries to clinch up but Hugger circles away and keeps his distance.
Hugger misses with a double jab.
Hugger misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hugger tries to close the distance and clinch but Crowder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hugger moves out of range of the body kick from Crowder.
A punch combination from Hugger misses.
Hugger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crowder. Hugger does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Hugger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hugger is looking to clinch but Crowder is avoiding it.
Hugger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hugger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crowder looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Crowder trying to control the position from guard on top but Hugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hugger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hugger working for submissions but it's allowed Crowder to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hugger makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Hugger closes the distance and clinches.
Crowder blocks a body shot from Hugger.
Crowder has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hugger is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tree Hugger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Crowder.
Hugger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hugger.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hugger as Crowder tries to tie him up.
Crowder content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crowder avoids the elbow strike from Hugger, against the cage.
Crowder blocks an uppercut.
Hugger gets through Crowder's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hugger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hugger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crowder letting Hugger take a breather here.
Hugger avoiding damage.
Crowder stalling the fight.
Hugger has a couple of punches blocked by Crowder.
A short uppercut from Hugger.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Crowder is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hugger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hugger misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Hugger as the two fighters clinch.
Hugger has a couple of punches blocked by Crowder.
Crowder is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Crowder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Tree Hugger dominated that second round.
That's time! Hugger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hugger 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.
Hugger looks to land a combination but Crowder avoids it well.
Crowder fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hugger is out of range.
Crowder looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hugger 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.
Hugger swats away the attempt to clinch by Crowder.
Crowder's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hugger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Crowder scrambles back to his feet.
Hugger looks to clinch
and Crowder counters with a series of strikes. Hugger will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hugger throws a leg kick
and Crowder counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hugger won't be happy with that.
Crowder is staying tight to Hugger's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hugger tries to escape but Crowder is in control.
Crowder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hugger keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hugger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Crowder trying to control the position but Hugger is working away.
Hugger bucks up and tries to throw Crowder off but instead Crowder has got his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Crowder's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Crowder lands with a hammerfist to the side of Hugger's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crowder biding his time, looking for the opening.
Crowder lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Hugger.
A lull in the action here.
Hugger is trying to break free.
Hugger is trying to stand back up.
Crowder just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Crowder trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hugger is trying to stand back up.
Crowder trying to control momentarily.
Hugger is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Crowder trying to control momentarily.
Crowder working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hugger trying to get back to his feet but Crowder is in full control for now.
Crowder tries to get the hooks in deep but Hugger pushed the leg off.
Crowder keeps control of the position easily here as Hugger tries to buck him off.
Hugger is trying to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crowder is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Hugger. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dante Crowder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Crowder has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dante Crowder!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Pereira Carvalho (ranked 2598 p4p, 326 weight class) and Island Rebel (ranked 3545 p4p, 429 weight class). Island Rebel told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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216 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samuel Pereira Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Rebel!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rebel ducks under a wild hook from Pereira Carvalho.
Pereira Carvalho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rebel manages to avoid it.
Rebel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pereira Carvalho's head backwards.
Pereira Carvalho just misses with a punch to the body.
Pereira Carvalho loads up on a big right hand but Rebel slips the punch.
Rebel's coach down at Armored Fitness & Sparring was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rebel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rebel loads up on a big right hand but Pereira Carvalho slips the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pereira Carvalho scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rebel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pereira Carvalho.
It seemed like Rebel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Rebel misses the target.
Rebel throws a right hand that misses
and Pereira Carvalho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pereira Carvalho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pereira Carvalho thuds his right hand into Rebel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pereira Carvalho throws a shot from downtown. Rebel moves away and avoids it.
Rebel throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rebel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pereira Carvalho definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pereira Carvalho looks to land a left hand but Rebel moved out of range nicely.
Rebel connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Samuel Pereira Carvalho has been cut.
Pereira Carvalho ducks under a wild hook from Rebel.
Rebel ducks under a wild hook from Pereira Carvalho.
Pereira Carvalho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rebel on the side of the head.
Rebel throws a body shot but no joy.
Rebel blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira Carvalho throws a body punch but Rebel moves out of range.
Pereira Carvalho throws a hook but Rebel blocks it.
Rebel just misses with a punch to the body.
Pereira Carvalho throws a shot from downtown. Rebel moves away and avoids it.
Rebel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pereira Carvalho lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Rebel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rebel takes a swing at Pereira Carvalho's ribcage but misses.
Good exchange - Rebel coming out on top.
Pereira Carvalho on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pereira Carvalho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rebel.
Pereira Carvalho defending well as Rebel loads up on a big left hand.
Rebel lands an overhand right.
Pereira Carvalho moves out of range of the strikes.
Pereira Carvalho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pereira Carvalho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rebel.
Pereira Carvalho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rebel moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rebel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pereira Carvalho.
Pereira Carvalho looks to throw the jab but Rebel is out of range.
It seemed like Rebel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pereira Carvalho throws a monster overhand right that drops Rebel! Pereira Carvalho follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Pereira Carvalho!
A very excited looking Samuel Pereira Carvalho made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jacob White (ranked 2430 p4p, 330 weight class) and Kyle DeDaunte (ranked 3522 p4p, 430 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jacob White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kyle DeDaunte!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeDaunte misses with a jab, cross combination.
White uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeDaunte.
White swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
DeDaunte looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
DeDaunte misses with a looping left.
White was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeDaunte's jab looks to have found its range, popping White under the eye.
A jab lands there for White.
Kyle DeDaunte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by DeDaunte.
DeDaunte throws a poor cross that misses
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
White circles away from the clinch attempt
and DeDaunte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeDaunte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As DeDaunte looks to move away, White throws a big counter combo but DeDaunte just gets out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeDaunte throws a right hand that misses
and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeDaunte misses with a double jab
and White makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
White uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeDaunte has managed to clinch.
DeDaunte stalls.
White avoids a wild elbow strike from DeDaunte.
DeDaunte's coach down at Prosper Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on DeDaunte's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
DeDaunte tries to stall but White uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
White can't find room to land a body shot as DeDaunte controls the action.
White slows down the pace here.
A right handed body shot lands from White.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
DeDaunte pushes off an throws an elbow but White leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
White displaying some good clinch control by pressing DeDaunte up against the cage.
DeDaunte looks to throw an elbow but misses.
DeDaunte lands a body punch in the clinch.
White taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
DeDaunte misses with an elbow over the top.
DeDaunte misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeDaunte struggles to land a body shot inside as White controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeDaunte.
DeDaunte lands a shot to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
DeDaunte stalling in the clinch but White improves position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as White takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
DeDaunte creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
White pressing his opponent against the cage.
DeDaunte pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
DeDaunte is looking to control White's arms but White gets an underhook and turns him. Now DeDaunte has his back to the cage.
White takes an elbow to the temple.
White has DeDaunte pressed against the cage.
White working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeDaunte lands an elbow just above White 's eye.
It looks like Jacob White has been cut.
White content to slow the pace in the clinch.
DeDaunte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, DeDaunte just misses with a elbow thrown towards White's brow.
DeDaunte misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeDaunte is looking to control White's arms but White gets an underhook and turns him. Now DeDaunte has his back to the cage.
DeDaunte creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
White definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A bit of stalling here from DeDaunte.
White blocks an elbow strike.
DeDaunte lands an elbow inside that White shrugs off.
DeDaunte tries to stall but White uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stalling in the clinch from DeDaunte.
Nice body punch from White - that landed with a thud.
White tries to break the clinch but DeDaunte is controlling the position.
DeDaunte can't find room to land a body shot as White controls the action.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle DeDaunte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacob White's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
White scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
DeDaunte is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
White was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
DeDaunte swings away with a body shot that misses
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White connects with a single shot there.
DeDaunte thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeDaunte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White.
Kyle DeDaunte is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DeDaunte misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeDaunte misses with a jab, cross combination.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
White is looking to counter punch.
DeDaunte wants to clinch
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeDaunte tries to clinch but White moves away
and White counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from DeDaunte in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
White slips a jab from DeDaunte.
DeDaunte misses with a few strikes there.
White throwing a counter right hand but DeDaunte manages to avoid it.
White smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
DeDaunte misses with the combination.
White is looking to counter punch.
White connects with a right hand. DeDaunte shakes it off.
Jab from White.
DeDaunte tries to clinch but fails miserably
and White counters with a right hand to the body.
DeDaunte throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
White was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
White comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeDaunte swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeDaunte tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
Sloppy strikes from DeDaunte. Those never looked like landing.
DeDaunte throws a right hand that misses
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeDaunte lands a head shot.
DeDaunte throws an off balance right hand
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
DeDaunte throws a right hand that misses
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
White is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
DeDaunte misses with a right hand
and White counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
DeDaunte tries to clinch but fails miserably
and White counters with a straight right hand.
DeDaunte tries to clinch up
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeDaunte misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeDaunte drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
White lands a jab.
White lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
White connects with a body shot.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeDaunte misses with a shot to the body
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
White lands with a cross.
DeDaunte tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like White wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeDaunte has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeDaunte tries to clinch but fails miserably
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
DeDaunte throws a lazy uppercut
and DeDaunte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeDaunte throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
DeDaunte moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
White went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
DeDaunte swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White slips under a jab.
DeDaunte wants to clinch up but White keeps it at a distance.
White moves out of range of the strikes.
White throwing a counter right hand but DeDaunte manages to avoid it.
White slips under a jab.
DeDaunte throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
DeDaunte ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeDaunte misses with a lunging right hand
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob White dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jacob White's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
DeDaunte throws a big shot that misses.
White defending well as DeDaunte loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like White wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeDaunte throws a series of strikes that have White backpedaling.
DeDaunte misses with a left hand
letting White counter with a right hand.
DeDaunte throws a left and a right that both miss
letting White counter with a right hand.
DeDaunte darts in trying to clinch
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeDaunte walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White misses with a hook.
DeDaunte steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from White.
A punch combination from DeDaunte misses.
No joy there for DeDaunte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeDaunte on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from White misses.
White lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
DeDaunte throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
DeDaunte throws a poor cross that misses
and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeDaunte throws an off balance right hand
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
DeDaunte throws a left and a right that both miss
and DeDaunte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
DeDaunte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from White on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeDaunte with a jab.
DeDaunte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
DeDaunte takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DeDaunte has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeDaunte there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White circles away from the clinch attempt
and White counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeDaunte is looking to clinch.
A quick step to the side and White tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeDaunte walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
White connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeDaunte fails to land with a series of punches.
White is looking to counter punch.
DeDaunte misses with a few strikes there.
DeDaunte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
DeDaunte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
White closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeDaunte misses with a shot to the body
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
DeDaunte misses with a left hand
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeDaunte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeDaunte misses with a hook
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeDaunte lunges at White with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by White's hand.
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeDaunte can do to turn this around?
DeDaunte takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
White shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
DeDaunte misses with a combination
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
DeDaunte takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
DeDaunte swings widly with a right hand
and DeDaunte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
DeDaunte misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
White staying out of range there.
DeDaunte darts in trying to clinch
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeDaunte throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a one-two to the body.
DeDaunte wants to clinch
and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeDaunte is rocked!
White throws a hook but DeDaunte blocks it.
White lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob White showed his dominance in that final round.
I think White has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob White!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kakumyo Burns (ranked 2261 p4p, 316 weight class) and Julius Little (ranked 3469 p4p, 427 weight class). Kakumyo Burns has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
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176 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kakumyo Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Julius Little!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns darts in trying to clinch
so Little counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Little passes Burns's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Little seems to be looking for submissions.
Burns has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Little trying to control the pace.
Little is looking for a kimura but Burns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Little to get the leverage.
Little is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burns is just riding it out for now. Little eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Little controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Little passes to side control.
Little happy to just control the position for now.
Little is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Burns is trying to escape and Little transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Burns is forced to tap! Nice work there by Little! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Julius Little!
A victorious Julius Little thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Squatty Squatter (ranked 2186 p4p, 243 weight class) and Pete Kiloe (ranked 2886 p4p, 314 weight class). Kiloe has chosen Boys Noize - Lava Lava as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Squatty Squatter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pete Kiloe!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Squatter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kiloe counters with a straight right hand.
Squatter dives in for a single leg takedown but Kiloe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Squatter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kiloe tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Squatter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kiloe regains half guard.
Squatter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kiloe is trying to stand up here but Squatter is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Squatter is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kiloe is just riding it out for now. Squatter eventually gives up the hold.
Squatter is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Squatter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Squatter is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kiloe defends it well.
Kiloe is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Squatter is looking for a kimura but Kiloe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Squatter to get the leverage.
Squatter stalling.
Squatter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiloe keeps working.
Kiloe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Squatter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kiloe is controlling Squatter's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Squatter wants to control but Kiloe is keeping him busy.
Squatter slows the pace down in half guard.
Kiloe keeping hold of Squatter's head, controlling as best he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kiloe has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Squatter is landing a low percentage of strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiloe gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Squatter to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kiloe keeping moving, preventing Squatter from controlling successfully.
Squatter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kiloe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Squatter prevents Kiloe from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Squatter trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiloe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Squatter fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Squatty Squatter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Squatter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Squatter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kiloe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kiloe lands a big right hand that sends Squatter crashing to the mat! Kiloe stays standing though and waves Squatter back to his feet!
Squatter is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Squatter is holding his hands too far apart here. Kiloe throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Squatter is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pete Kiloe!
An out of breath Pete Kiloe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Winslow (ranked 2088 p4p, 225 weight class) and Jay Chandrasekhar (ranked 2485 p4p, 264 weight class). Kurt Winslow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jay Chandrasekhar's chin.
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kurt Winslow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jay Chandrasekhar!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chandrasekhar avoids the body shot from Winslow.
Winslow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Winslow misses with an uppercut.
Chandrasekhar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chandrasekhar misses with an uppercut.
Winslow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Winslow slips a straight right by Chandrasekhar.
Chandrasekhar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winslow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chandrasekhar throws a looping overhand right but Winslow ducks down to avoid it.
Winslow tries to clinch there but Chandrasekhar circles away.
Chandrasekhar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chandrasekhar slips under a jab.
Chandrasekhar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chandrasekhar lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winslow dips to his left and cracks Chandrasekhar with an uppercut!
Winslow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chandrasekhar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chandrasekhar throws a big shot that misses.
Chandrasekhar misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winslow has Chandrasekhar up against the cage in a clinch.
Winslow misses with the head strike.
Winslow can't find room to land a body shot as Chandrasekhar controls the action.
Chandrasekhar breaks from the clinch.
Chandrasekhar misses with a straight left.
Winslow is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Chandrasekhar.
Winslow moves into the clinch.
Winslow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Winslow misses with a punch on the inside.
Chandrasekhar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chandrasekhar breaks the clinch.
Winslow tries to clinch but Chandrasekhar moves out of range.
Chandrasekhar throws out a counter right but Winslow avoids it with no problem.
Chandrasekhar throws a body shot but no joy.
Chandrasekhar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Winslow is looking to clinch but Chandrasekhar is avoiding it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Winslow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winslow lands a left hand.
A short right from Chandrasekhar on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chandrasekhar manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winslow. Chandrasekhar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chandrasekhar slips under a jab.
Chandrasekhar throws a jab when Winslow was well out of range.
Chandrasekhar misses with a wild body shot.
Winslow forces Chandrasekhar back against the cage and clinches.
Winslow misses with the head strike.
Winslow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chandrasekhar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winslow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chandrasekhar misses with a hook. Winslow ducked under it nicely.
Chandrasekhar throws a jab but it's blocked by Winslow.
Winslow is looking to clinch.
Chandrasekhar misses with a body punch
and Winslow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Winslow connects with a single shot there.
Winslow tries to clinch but Chandrasekhar is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chandrasekhar connects with a nice looking jab.
Chandrasekhar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chandrasekhar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winslow.
Chandrasekhar misses with a straight right.
Chandrasekhar misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Winslow tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winslow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Winslow is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winslow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Winslow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Winslow tries to clinch but Chandrasekhar is having none of it.
Winslow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Winslow instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winslow tries to work over Chandrasekhar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Winslow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chandrasekhar backwards.
Winslow misses with a body punch.
Chandrasekhar blocks a body shot from Winslow.
Chandrasekhar breaks from the clinch.
Chandrasekhar throws a shot from downtown. Winslow moves away and avoids it.
Winslow ducks under a wild hook from Chandrasekhar.
Chandrasekhar misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winslow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chandrasekhar.
Chandrasekhar takes a swing at Winslow's ribcage but misses.
Winslow tries to clinch
and Chandrasekhar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winslow scores with a jab. Chandrasekhar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chandrasekhar throws a hook to the side of Winslow's head but Winslow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chandrasekhar misses with a hook. Winslow ducked under it nicely.
Chandrasekhar swings for the body but Winslow moves out of range.
Chandrasekhar throws a hook but Winslow avoids it easily.
Winslow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Winslow staying out of range there.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jay Chandrasekhar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Winslow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chandrasekhar.
Chandrasekhar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winslow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Chandrasekhar does it's job there.
Winslow misses the shot to the body.
Winslow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chandrasekhar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chandrasekhar loads up on a big right hand but Winslow slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winslow. Chandrasekhar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good shot there by Winslow.
Chandrasekhar loads up on a big right hand but Winslow slips the punch.
Winslow is looking to clinch but Chandrasekhar is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandrasekhar connects with a right hand. Winslow shakes it off.
Winslow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chandrasekhar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chandrasekhar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Winslow on the side of the head.
Chandrasekhar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winslow counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winslow slips a jab from Chandrasekhar.
Winslow seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chandrasekhar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Winslow counters with a nice uppercut.
Winslow wants to clinch up but Chandrasekhar keeps it at a distance.
Jay Chandrasekhar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winslow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chandrasekhar.
Winslow slips under a jab.
Winslow moves away from the strike by Chandrasekhar.
A swing and a miss from Chandrasekhar.
Winslow ducks under a wild hook from Chandrasekhar.
Winslow slips a straight right by Chandrasekhar.
Winslow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Winslow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Winslow rushes Chandrasekhar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Winslow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chandrasekhar's elbow.
Chandrasekhar is trying to break free.
Chandrasekhar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chandrasekhar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Winslow misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chandrasekhar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chandrasekhar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kurt Winslow has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chandrasekhar is trying to force a seperation but Winslow has the dominant position.
Chandrasekhar throws a punch but it's blocked by Winslow.
Winslow working aggressively here.
Chandrasekhar breaks from the clinch.
Chandrasekhar scores with a hook to the body. Winslow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Winslow slips under a jab from Chandrasekhar.
Winslow looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chandrasekhar throws a looping overhand right but Winslow ducks down to avoid it.
Winslow is looking to clinch but Chandrasekhar is avoiding it.
Chandrasekhar punishes Winslow's body with a nice straight punch.
Winslow misses with a body shot.
Chandrasekhar looks to throw the jab but Winslow is out of range.
As Chandrasekhar tries to get set, Winslow tries to push him back and clinch up but Chandrasekhar manages to avoid the attempt.
Winslow tries to close the distance and clinch but Chandrasekhar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chandrasekhar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chandrasekhar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winslow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winslow throws a big shot that misses.
Chandrasekhar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chandrasekhar throws a sloppy body shot
and Winslow moves into the clinch.
Winslow tries a body shot but Chandrasekhar blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winslow.
Chandrasekhar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A cross from Chandrasekhar lands.
Chandrasekhar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chandrasekhar swats away the attempt to clinch by Winslow.
Winslow takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Winslow moves into the clinch successfully.
Chandrasekhar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jay Chandrasekhar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chandrasekhar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chandrasekhar throws a hook but Winslow avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Winslow misses the target.
Winslow wants to clinch.
Chandrasekhar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Winslow avoids the body shot from Chandrasekhar.
Winslow doesn't manage to clinch there - Chandrasekhar circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chandrasekhar looks to land a right hand but Winslow moved out of range.
Chandrasekhar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Winslow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Winslow tries to clinch but Chandrasekhar is having none of it.
A jab from Chandrasekhar misses.
Winslow tries to clinch up.
Chandrasekhar lands a body shot.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Chandrasekhar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The fighters circling - Chandrasekhar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chandrasekhar misses the shot to the body.
Chandrasekhar swings for the body but Winslow moves out of range.
Chandrasekhar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winslow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Winslow lands with a right to the head.
Chandrasekhar prevents a body shot from Winslow.
Winslow keeps control of Chandrasekhar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chandrasekhar blocking some punches.
Chandrasekhar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chandrasekhar tries to break the clinch but Winslow is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Chandrasekhar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chandrasekhar breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winslow tries to clinch there but Chandrasekhar circles away.
Chandrasekhar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Winslow wants to clinch.
Chandrasekhar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chandrasekhar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Winslow counters with a straight right hand.
Chandrasekhar misses with a straight left.
Winslow tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chandrasekhar manages to circle out of the way.
Winslow fails with an attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Chandrasekhar.
Chandrasekhar connects with a body shot.
Winslow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chandrasekhar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winslow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chandrasekhar keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Chandrasekhar misses the target.
Winslow looks to clinch
and Chandrasekhar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kurt Winslow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winslow throws an overhand right that lands on Chandrasekhar's shoulder, as Chandrasekhar tries to avoid the shot.
Chandrasekhar throws a jab when Winslow was well out of range.
Chandrasekhar misses with a hook.
Winslow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chandrasekhar manages to avoid it.
Winslow tries to close the distance and clinch but Chandrasekhar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winslow darts in and clinches Chandrasekhar up against the cage.
Winslow throws a head punch that misses.
Chandrasekhar is trying to break the clinch but Winslow has him pressed against the cage.
Winslow misses with a punch on the inside.
Chandrasekhar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winslow walks into a left hand.
Chandrasekhar misses with a right hand
and Winslow counters with a nice uppercut.
Chandrasekhar connects with a body shot.
Winslow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chandrasekhar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Chandrasekhar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Winslow moves out of range as Chandrasekhar strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Chandrasekhar. That snapped Winslow's head back.
Chandrasekhar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chandrasekhar works the jab nicely.
Winslow is looking to clinch.
Winslow wants to clinch up but Chandrasekhar keeps it at a distance.
Chandrasekhar throws a poor cross that misses
and Winslow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chandrasekhar thinking.
Chandrasekhar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chandrasekhar slips under a jab from Winslow.
Jay Chandrasekhar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Winslow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chandrasekhar loads up on a big right hand but Winslow slips the punch.
Winslow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Chandrasekhar fails to land.
Winslow misses with the head strike.
Chandrasekhar blocks a body shot from Winslow.
Winslow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winslow struggles to land a body shot inside as Chandrasekhar controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Winslow fails to land.
Winslow misses with a punch to the body.
Winslow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winslow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winslow misses with some punches.
Winslow cracks Chandrasekhar with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Winslow.
Winslow misses with a punch to the body.
Chandrasekhar blocking some punches.
Winslow struggles to land a body shot inside as Chandrasekhar controls his hands.
Winslow tries a body shot but Chandrasekhar blocks 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 Kurt Winslow.
I think Chandrasekhar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Chandrasekhar!
A relieved looking Jay Chandrasekhar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Ghost (ranked 1469 p4p, 173 weight class) and John Rock (ranked 1492 p4p, 174 weight class). Ghost comes to the cage accompanied by Hollywood Undead - Fuck The World. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nathan Ghost!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Rock!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock slips under a jab.
Ghost seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ghost just misses with a punch to the body.
Rock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rock shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ghost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like John Rock has been cut.
Rock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ghost throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghost uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ghost lands a jab to Rock's midsection.
Rock throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ghost tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rock is in Ghost's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghost is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rock stops Ghost from standing up.
Rock looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rock slips nicely into half guard.
Ghost is looking to escape.
Rock perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ghost tries to kick Rock off but Rock keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rock controlling the action here.
Ghost wants to improve his position but Rock is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, if Rock is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Rock passes to full mount!
Rock is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ghost is surviving well by controlling Rock's body position as best he can.
Rock controlling from the full mount.
Rock prevents Ghost from getting the reversal.
Ghost is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rock controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghost wants to try and get back to his feet.
Rock content just to control the position here.
It looks like Rock might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Rock takes Ghost's back.
Ghost is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Rock.
Let's hope that Rock has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Ghost tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
We've been informed that Rock has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rock working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Ghost is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Rock has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Ghost taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Rock!
John Rock is the new heavyweight champion!
John Rock really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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