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Checkmate To The Throne Finale PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nairy Huts (ranked 7083 p4p, 4621 weight class) and Gilberto Silva (ranked 639 p4p, 509 weight class). Nairy Huts could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gilberto Silva's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nairy Huts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gilberto Silva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huts misses with a double jab
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 It looks like Nairy Huts has been cut.
Nairy Huts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva lands with an overhand left.
Silva cracks Huts with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Silva has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Huts to stand back up!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huts throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Huts to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gilberto Silva!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dexter King (ranked 25435 p4p, 7855 weight class) and Karl Beilstein (ranked 744 p4p, 686 weight class). King kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Its Time to TAP. Dexter King could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Karl Beilstein's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dexter King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karl Beilstein!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beilstein avoids it really well and circles away.
Beilstein steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
Despite the aggression on Beilstein's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
King tries for a takedown but Beilstein sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beilstein defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
King tries to sprawl but Beilstein drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Beilstein performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
King regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beilstein landing with the ground and pound.
Beilstein throwing strikes but missing.
Beilstein has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beilstein lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beilstein is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beilstein.
Beilstein is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
King working a defensive guard but Beilstein manages to pass into side control anyway.
King is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Beilstein off and has taken his back!
Beilstein is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Beilstein tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
King wants to finish this one by submission but Beilstein is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from King.
Beilstein has given up his back here. Will King look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Beilstein trying to control the hands but King breaks the grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King doesn't have the hooks in and Beilstein manages to turn into his guard.
King could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Beilstein not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
King might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
King is trying to keep Beilstein in close.
King is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Beilstein is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beilstein is one step ahead there.
Beilstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. King is keeping the position for now.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Beilstein manages to get himself to full guard.
King postures up.
Beilstein can't keep his opponent in guard - King advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Beilstein defends it well.
King is keen to just control but Beilstein is a slippery customer.
Beilstein looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Beilstein is refusing to be controlled, as King sits in half guard.
King trying to work for an americana but Beilstein has managed to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beilstein lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Beilstein postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beilstein is one step ahead there.
Beilstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
King is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beilstein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beilstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
King 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Beilstein dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Beilstein dives in and grabs King's left leg, looking for a takedown. King pushes down on Beilstein's head and hops out.
King changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beilstein manages to avoid it.
Beilstein closes the distance and clinches up with King, looking for a takedown. Beilstein pushes King against the cage but King circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beilstein shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but Beilstein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dexter King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Beilstein.
Beilstein fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beilstein avoids it really well and circles away.
Beilstein drops down looking to force a counter takedown but King defends it well.
Beilstein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King looking to score a takedown here. Beilstein is defending well but King drives through and ends up in Beilstein's guard.
King trying to control but Beilstein is working from the bottom.
Beilstein escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. King gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Beilstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beilstein is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.
Beilstein keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King got a little sloppy there for a moment and Beilstein has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, King has managed to get both his arms back between Beilstein's legs - danger averted.
King wanted to stand there but Beilstein had control of the position.
Beilstein bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in King's guard.
Beilstein trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
King wants to get back to his feet but Beilstein is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Beilstein preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King working for submissions but it's allowed Beilstein to get to half guard.
Beilstein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
King makes his way to full guard. A much better position for King.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
We've been informed that Beilstein has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
King has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Beilstein off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Dexter King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King takes a jab right on the kisser.
King misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beilstein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
Beilstein tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beilstein shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beilstein is breathing heavily.
Beilstein gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Beilstein has passed into half guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter King dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Beilstein.
King wants to get back to his feet but Beilstein is dominant here and he's now got King's back!
King trying to get back to his feet but Beilstein is in full control for now.
Beilstein is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! King is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Karl Beilstein!
In defeat, Dexter King stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one can Defeat me cuZ "I DONT GIVE UP"'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Warren (ranked 4345 p4p, 5838 weight class) and Alhpha Meta (ranked 485 p4p, 576 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Warren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alhpha Meta!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warren decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Warren stops Meta from getting back to his feet.
Meta wants to get back to full guard.
Warren wants to lay and pray for a moment but Meta keeps working.
Warren passes to full mount!
Warren is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Meta has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Warren wants to control the pace but Meta is squirming around nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warren is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Meta to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Meta shrugs it off.
Warren throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Meta has his hands clasped together but Warren breaks the hold and Meta is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Warren!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Warren!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hurricane Defoe (ranked 6544 p4p, 3998 weight class) and Willy Graham (ranked 612 p4p, 457 weight class). Willy Graham is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hurricane Defoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willy Graham!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Defoe thuds his shin into the meat of Graham's side.
Graham drops his hands momentarily and Defoe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Defoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Graham looks to move away, Defoe throws a big counter combo but Graham just gets out of the way.
Graham throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Graham looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A solid body kick from Defoe.
Defoe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Defoe does it's job there.
Graham misses with a leg kick
and Defoe counters with a solid body kick.
Graham wants to clinch
and Defoe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Defoe lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Graham crumples to the floor! Defoe milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hurricane Defoe!
During a confident post fight interview, Hurricane Defoe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Hernandez (ranked 2448 p4p, 3236 weight class) and Drax Bautista (ranked 271 p4p, 353 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by I’m Back . 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Hernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drax Bautista!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bautista uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hernandez.
Bautista stuns Hernandez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Joey Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Bautista.
Bautista throws out a loose jab but Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bautista swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've been hearing reports that Hernandez has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hernandez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hernandez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hernandez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hernandez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bautista cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Joey Hernandez has been cut.
A jab from Bautista misses.
Hernandez tries to counter with a takedown but Bautista is quick to defend against it.
Bautista misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a hook
and Bautista counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bautista slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Hernandez misses.
Hernandez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hernandez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hernandez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hernandez moves out of range as Bautista strikes.
Hernandez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Bautista releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Bautista misses.
Hernandez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hernandez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bautista just misses with a punch to the body.
Bautista dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bautista throws an overhand right that lands on Hernandez's shoulder, as Hernandez tries to avoid the shot.
Bautista uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hernandez.
A countering left hand to the body from Bautista misses.
Bautista throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Hernandez feinted with a counter takedown.
Hernandez misses with a lunging right hand
and Bautista counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bautista missing with a left hand there. Hernandez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hernandez misses the jab.
Hernandez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bautista drops his shoulder and cracks Hernandez with a huge uppercut! Hernandez goes down! Can Bautista finish him?
 Hernandez is rocked!
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!
Bautista sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hernandez's guard.
Oh Hernandez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bautista is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hernandez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bautista.
Hernandez tries to get to full guard but Bautista has control of the leg.
Bautista seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hernandez is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Drax Bautista!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charles Manson (ranked 2393 p4p, 2512 weight class) and Magnificent Chulalongkorn (ranked 236 p4p, 248 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Charles Manson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnificent Chulalongkorn!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chulalongkorn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chulalongkorn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Manson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chulalongkorn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chulalongkorn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manson.
Manson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donk. Manson catches Chulalongkorn right on the button with a cross.
Manson connects with a single shot there.
Manson throws the left hand but Chulalongkorn avoids the punch easily.
Manson looks to land a combination but Chulalongkorn avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Manson.
Manson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chulalongkorn.
Chulalongkorn throws out a counter right but Manson avoids it with no problem.
Manson misses with an uppercut
and Chulalongkorn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manson throws an off balance right hand
letting Chulalongkorn counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manson throws a right hand that Chulalongkorn ducks under and follows up with a left that Chulalongkorn also avoids with ease.
Manson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Manson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Manson throws a right hand that misses
and Chulalongkorn counters with a straight right hand.
Manson misses with a left hand
and Chulalongkorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chulalongkorn's coach down at Ass Private Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chulalongkorn's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chulalongkorn moves away from the strike by Manson.
Manson misses with a lunging right hand
and Chulalongkorn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Charles Manson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manson throws a lazy uppercut
and Chulalongkorn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Manson thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chulalongkorn moves out of range of the strikes.
Manson lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chulalongkorn.
Manson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chulalongkorn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manson throws a right hand that misses
and Chulalongkorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chulalongkorn staying out of range there.
Manson walks into a left hand.
Manson throws a right and a left that Chulalongkorn avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Chulalongkorn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Manson throws a lazy uppercut
and Chulalongkorn counters with a nice body shot.
Good shot there by Manson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Chulalongkorn to counter with a crisp jab.
Manson throws a big shot that misses.
Chulalongkorn misses with a hook to the body
and Manson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Chulalongkorn's guard.
Chulalongkorn trying to control the position.
Manson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chulalongkorn is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Manson, into his guard.
Chulalongkorn 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.
Manson keeping moving, preventing Chulalongkorn from controlling successfully.
Manson is looking for a triangle but Chulalongkorn pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chulalongkorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Manson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Manson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chulalongkorn is aware though and is defending well.
Chulalongkorn wants to control from the top but Manson keeps moving.
Manson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Chulalongkorn is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Manson.
Chulalongkorn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Manson is looking to reverse the position.
Manson wants to control but Chulalongkorn postures up.
Manson is looking for a sweep.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chulalongkorn has an Americana. Manson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Chulalongkorn is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Chulalongkorn hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Magnificent Chulalongkorn!
A very excited looking Magnificent Chulalongkorn rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Law (ranked 3574 p4p, 2355 weight class) and First Officer Chakotay (ranked 458 p4p, 326 weight class). Law kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Country Boy Can Survive. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyson Law!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, First Officer Chakotay!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chakotay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've been hearing reports that Law has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Law closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Law has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Chakotay defend it? Law steps over the head and cranks it - Chakotay is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Law!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tyson Law!
A very excited looking Tyson Law 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between One Wonder (ranked 1337 p4p, 1518 weight class) and Marc Vos (ranked 171 p4p, 198 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, One Wonder!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Vos!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wonder misses with a hook. Vos ducked under it nicely.
Vos feints the counter takedown.
Vos tries for a takedown but Wonder circles away easily
and Wonder counters with a straight right hand.
Vos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vos shoots in but no luck this time.
Wonder jabs Vos right on the nose. Vos blinks but takes it well.
Wonder misses with a body shot
and Vos counters with a single leg into guard. Wonder didn't expect that.
Vos trying to control the position from guard on top but Wonder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wonder has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wonder kicks Vos off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonder lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Wonder.
Vos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wonder sprawls well. Wonder wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vos gets slowly back to his feet.
One Wonder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Vos.
Vos slips a jab from Wonder.
Vos feints the counter takedown.
Vos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vos changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wonder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wonder throws a hook to the side of Vos's head but Vos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vos steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wonder stuffs the takedown attempt from Vos. Vos gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Wonder misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Wonder. No joy for Vos on that attempt.
Wonder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wonder throws a lazy right hand but Vos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wonder defends it well.
Wonder misses the shot to the body.
Wonder jabs at Vos's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wonder sizes up Vos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wonder swings for the body but Vos moves out of range.
And Vos tries to counter it with a takedown but Wonder pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wonder misses with an uppercut
so Vos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vos trying to control the position from guard on top but Wonder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vos is one step ahead there.
Vos stands and steps away. Wonder gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vos shoots in but no luck this time.
One Wonder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wonder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wonder throws out a powerful jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wonder.
Wonder misses the shot to the body.
And Vos tries to counter it with a takedown but Wonder pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonder swings widly with a right hand
and Vos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wonder won't be happy with that.
Vos tries to score with some ground and pound. Wonder controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Vos throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Vos takes a little break here. Wonder wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Wonder parries the strikes from Vos easily there. Vos is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wonder to escape.
Vos creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wonder sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Vos decides to stand up, so the ref orders Wonder to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Wonder dominated that round.
That's time! Wonder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wonder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wonder looks to score with a jab to the body but Vos is just out of range.
Vos fails with the takedown.
Wonder was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vos with a poor takedown
and Wonder counters with a crisp right hand that drops Vos! Wonder lets Vos back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wonder throws a big shot that misses.
Vos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wonder counters with a lovely shot to the body.
One Wonder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Vos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wonder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vos was well out of range. Poor timing from Wonder.
Vos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
 Vos is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonder misses with a looping left.
Vos is still on wobbly legs! Can Wonder finish him?
Wonder closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Vos! Wonder dives in looking to finish! Vos is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). One Wonder!
One Wonder is the new middleweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Emiliano Blackburn (ranked 1165 p4p, 1185 weight class) and Rikuto Ryuunosuke (ranked 141 p4p, 145 weight class). Ryuunosuke has chosen You Wa Shock as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135
4 - 1 - 0 |
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156
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Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Emiliano Blackburn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rikuto Ryuunosuke!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryuunosuke misses with a head kick.
Ryuunosuke moves in looking to clinch but Blackburn pushes him off.
Blackburn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ryuunosuke fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ryuunosuke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ryuunosuke fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blackburn, pushing him back against the cage.
Ryuunosuke jumps guard.
Blackburn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryuunosuke has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blackburn has managed to get both his arms back between Ryuunosuke's legs - danger averted.
Our spies down at at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) inform us that Ryuunosuke has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Blackburn passes Ryuunosuke's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ryuunosuke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ryuunosuke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn is pressing down on Ryuunosuke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ryuunosuke is holding on for now.
Ryuunosuke is refusing to be controlled, as Blackburn sits in half guard.
Blackburn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke actively working from the bottom here.
Ground and pound from Blackburn.
Blackburn is looking to take a break and control but Ryuunosuke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ryuunosuke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Blackburn trying to control the action but Ryuunosuke is working from the bottom.
Ryuunosuke slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've been hearing that Blackburn has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ryuunosuke keeping moving, preventing Blackburn from controlling successfully.
Blackburn distracts Ryuunosuke with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Blackburn looking to pass the guard.
Blackburn wants to control from the top but Ryuunosuke keeps moving.
Ryuunosuke looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Blackburn passes into half guard.
Blackburn is looking to advance position but Ryuunosuke won't allow it.
Ryuunosuke looking for submissions off his back.
Ryuunosuke moves into full guard.
Blackburn wants to control from the top but Ryuunosuke keeps moving.
Blackburn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ryuunosuke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Blackburn defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryuunosuke controls Blackburn momentarily but Blackburn frees himself.
Blackburn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Blackburn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Blackburn wants to control from the top but Ryuunosuke keeps moving.
Ryuunosuke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ryuunosuke looking for a guillotine here but Blackburn defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Blackburn is stalling in the full guard.
Ryuunosuke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Blackburn distracts Ryuunosuke with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blackburn trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryuunosuke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blackburn passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Emiliano Blackburn will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Blackburn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ryuunosuke is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blackburn controls the position.
Ryuunosuke can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here as Blackburn stalls from top position.
Ryuunosuke manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn wants to free his trapped foot but Ryuunosuke is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ryuunosuke actively working from the bottom here.
Blackburn content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Blackburn passes to side control.
Blackburn tries to move to mount but Ryuunosuke blocks the move with his legs.
Blackburn is working hard here to advance position.
Ryuunosuke is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ryuunosuke regains half guard.
Blackburn trying to mount his opponent but Ryuunosuke defends it.
Blackburn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ryuunosuke keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blackburn scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ryuunosuke tries to get to full guard but Blackburn has control of the leg.
Blackburn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Blackburn here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Blackburn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ryuunosuke is refusing to be controlled, as Blackburn sits in half guard.
Blackburn is looking to advance position but Ryuunosuke won't allow it.
Ryuunosuke looking for submissions off his back.
Ryuunosuke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryuunosuke.
Emiliano Blackburn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryuunosuke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blackburn is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn controlling from the top position.
Blackburn wants to control from the top but Ryuunosuke keeps moving.
Ryuunosuke is looking for a triangle here but Blackburn uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Blackburn lands a nice forearm strike.
Blackburn working the body and head with strikes.
Ryuunosuke is looking for a sweep.
Ryuunosuke is not content to let Blackburn control the position.
Ryuunosuke tries to buck Blackburn off but Blackburn is having none of it.
Blackburn wants to control but Ryuunosuke is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn is chipping away with strikes.
Ryuunosuke tries to improve position but can't.
Blackburn controlling the position.
Ryuunosuke is looking to regain half guard here but Blackburn keeps moving and retains side control.
Ryuunosuke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Blackburn trying to control the position but Ryuunosuke is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryuunosuke takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ryuunosuke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Blackburn dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A big left from Blackburn misses.
Blackburn looks to throw the jab but Ryuunosuke is out of range.
Blackburn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Blackburn showed some decent athleticism there.
Blackburn winds up and cracks Ryuunosuke with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Blackburn tries to pass to full mount but Ryuunosuke defends it.
Ryuunosuke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blackburn pulls his head out easily.
Blackburn wants to pass the guard but Ryuunosuke is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn lands with a punch from half guard.
Ryuunosuke looking for a kimura from the bottom but Blackburn passes into side control!
Ryuunosuke is trying to get back to half guard.
Blackburn works to advance to full mount. Ryuunosuke defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
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.
Ryuunosuke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ryuunosuke is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Ryuunosuke is looking to improve his position but Blackburn isn't that keen on the idea.
Blackburn working Ryuunosuke over with strikes here.
Blackburn controlling his opponent.
Ryuunosuke is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Blackburn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryuunosuke can do to turn this around?
Ryuunosuke sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Blackburn is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryuunosuke actively working from the bottom here.
Blackburn wants to pass the guard but Ryuunosuke is defending well.
Ryuunosuke wants to control but Blackburn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Blackburn trying to mount his opponent but Ryuunosuke defends it.
Blackburn working over Ryuunosuke with some ground and pound. Ryuunosuke looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ryuunosuke has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Blackburn. Oh but Ryuunosuke has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Blackburn goes limp - he's gone! Ryuunosuke jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rikuto Ryuunosuke!
Rikuto Ryuunosuke is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath Rikuto Ryuunosuke 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Test Run (ranked 1468 p4p, 1367 weight class) and Brian Snow (ranked 181 p4p, 172 weight class). Test Run has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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248
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249
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Run!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brian Snow!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Run bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Snow's head backwards.
Snow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Test Run has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Snow.
A nice side step and Snow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Snow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snow throws a lazy uppercut
and Run counters with a right hand to the body.
Run takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Snow has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Run takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Run misses with a straight right.
Run ducks under a wild hook from Snow.
Snow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Run.
Run misses with a straight left.
Snow misses with an uppercut.
Snow looks to land a right hand but Run moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Run scores with a decent looking hook.
Snow stuns Run with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Run throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Run lands a jab.
Run uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Snow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Snow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Snow breaks the clinch.
Snow staying out of range there.
Run misses with a left hand
and Snow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Run is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Run ducks under a wild hook from Snow.
Run moves out of range of the strikes.
Run takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses.
Run misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely.
Snow cracks Run with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Run looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Snow finish him?
Test Run's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Run defending well as Snow loads up on a big left hand.
Snow moves out of range as Run strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow lands a big right hand that sends Run crashing to the mat! Snow stays standing though and waves Run back to his feet!
Run is rocked!
Run has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Pit in the buildup to the fight.
Snow lands with a good body shot.
Snow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Run.
Run swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Snow moves into the clinch.
Snow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Run tries to clinch up.
Run misses the jab.
Run misses the shot to the body.
Snow tries to clinch up.
Run throws the left hand but Snow avoids the punch easily.
Snow sends Run crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Snow is motioning to the referee to let Run up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Test Run's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Run swings widly with a right hand
and Snow counters with a big right hand! Oh Run is in trouble here! Snow follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Snow!
After the big win, Brian Snow made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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pop
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