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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Todd Wad (ranked 2904 p4p, 3320 weight class) and Bo Garrett (ranked 378 p4p, 417 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Todd Wad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bo Garrett!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Garrett misses.
Garrett lands with a good body shot.
Garrett has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wad is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A big left from Garrett misses.
Wad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garrett throws a body shot but no joy.
Wad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wad tries to clinch up but Garrett circles away and keeps his distance.
Garrett throws out a counter right but Wad avoids it with no problem.
Wad gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Garrett to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Garrett working some strikes from top position.
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.
Wad wants to stand but Garrett is controlling the position.
Wad controlling the position.
Garrett postures up in Wad's guard and throws a big left but Wad blocks it.
Garrett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garrett defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrett cracks Wad with a solid left hand.
Garrett cracks Wad with a solid left hand.
Garrett scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Garrett cracks Wad with a solid left hand.
 Wad is rocked!
Garrett passes Wad's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Oh Wad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garrett is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Wad is hurt! He's hurt bad - Garrett fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Wad from any more punishment! Congratulations to Garrett! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bo Garrett!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flange McDrippy (ranked 3819 p4p, 3481 weight class) and Elo Veena (ranked 479 p4p, 443 weight class). Flange McDrippy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Elo Veena's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flange McDrippy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Elo Veena!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDrippy tries to clinch
letting Veena counter with a right hand.
McDrippy tries to keep at a distance but Veena has taken the fight into the clinch.
McDrippy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Veena cracks McDrippy with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from McDrippy fails to land.
Veena is working McDrippy over against the cage.
Veena tries to work over McDrippy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Veena tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Veena has a couple of punches blocked by McDrippy.
Veena tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDrippy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDrippy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Veena scores with a shot to the side of McDrippy's head.
A right hand to the body from McDrippy.
Veena tries to throw a body punch but McDrippy avoids it by throwing Veena back against the cage.
McDrippy stalling in the clinch but Veena improves position.
Veena blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Veena.
McDrippy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDrippy misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDrippy prevents a body shot from Veena.
McDrippy throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veena blocking some punches.
Veena pushes McDrippy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Veena takes a shot to the head.
McDrippy misses with some punches.
Veena lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Veena doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Veena lands a right hand.
Veena blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDrippy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McDrippy has a couple of punches blocked by Veena.
McDrippy throws a head punch that misses.
Veena blocking some punches.
Veena blocks an uppercut.
McDrippy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDrippy swings wildly with an uppercut but Veena uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veena working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McDrippy misses with some punches.
Veena lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veena dips a shoulder and cracks McDrippy with a mighty uppercut! McDrippy falls back against the cage and Veena unloads with a barrage of strikes! McDrippy 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 - Veena screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elo Veena!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Darren Dos Santos (ranked 3754 p4p, 4224 weight class) and Phil Wang (ranked 363 p4p, 399 weight class). Dos Santos comes to the cage accompanied by Right Above It. Phil Wang is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Darren Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Phil Wang!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dos Santos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dos Santos closes the distance and clinches up with Wang, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes Wang against the cage but Wang circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wang missing with a left hand there. Dos Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dos Santos has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brazilian Top Team + Ricardo Arona in the buildup to the fight.
Wang misses with a wild combination.
Wang connects with the punch.
Wang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wang misses with a series of wild punches.
Dos Santos moves away from the strike by Wang.
Dos Santos seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Phil Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos looks for a takedown but Wang sprawls well.
Wang misses with a body shot
and Dos Santos counters by moving into the clinch.
Wang working hard to break the clinch.
Wang is trying to break the clinch but Dos Santos is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos successfully pulls guard.
Dos Santos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dos Santos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wang manages to get himself to full guard.
Dos Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dos Santos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dos Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dos Santos stops Wang from standing up.
Dos Santos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wang wants to stand up but Dos Santos is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dos Santos prevents Wang from getting back to his feet.
Dos Santos stands and throws Wang's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dos Santos prevents Wang from escaping the position.
Dos Santos is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wang is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dos Santos is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Wang is trying to escape and Dos Santos transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Wang is forced to tap! Nice work there by Dos Santos! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darren Dos Santos!
Darren Dos Santos looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thank you to Conquer. I told you the Demon Seeker was the better man and this victory proves that loss was a fluke. I have one fight left on my BFC contract. Send me any fighter you want, BFC. Just don't send me any fighter you want back. Hit my music. (translated by Julio Maia from Portuguese)'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chael Bisping (ranked 2030 p4p, 7062 weight class) and Akara Kongsangchai (ranked 127 p4p, 262 weight class). Bisping comes to the cage accompanied by Kasabian - Underdog. Chael Bisping could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Akara Kongsangchai's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chael Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Akara Kongsangchai!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kongsangchai closes the distance and clinches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kongsangchai obliges.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kongsangchai clinches.
Bisping is trying to push Kongsangchai away but Kongsangchai has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bisping wants to break free but Kongsangchai has control.
Kongsangchai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bisping lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kongsangchai manages to break the clinch.
Chael Bisping seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bisping fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kongsangchai to the ground. Bisping is now in Kongsangchai's guard.
Bisping decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bisping misses with a series of wild punches.
Kongsangchai looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bisping lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kongsangchai circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kongsangchai closes the distance and pushes Bisping back into the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kongsangchai.
Kongsangchai effectively controlling the action here.
A short left from Kongsangchai.
Kongsangchai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kongsangchai tries to clinch up.
Kongsangchai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bisping moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bisping throws a big counter combination but Kongsangchai scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bisping takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bisping throws a one two combo.
 It looks like Akara Kongsangchai has been cut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kongsangchai checks a leg kick.
Kongsangchai drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bisping defends it well.
Bisping misses with a jab, cross combination.
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!
Kongsangchai rushes Bisping and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kongsangchai manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongsangchai forces Bisping back against the cage and clinches.
Kongsangchai holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kongsangchai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bisping can't break the clinch.
Bisping has a couple of punches blocked by Kongsangchai.
Bisping has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kongsangchai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bisping backwards.
Kongsangchai breaks from the clinch.
Kongsangchai needs to keep his hands up - Bisping had a free shot at his head there.
Akara Kongsangchai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kongsangchai rushes Bisping and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kongsangchai tries a knee to the head but Bisping blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Bisping's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongsangchai working Bisping over with knees to the body.
Kongsangchai lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kongsangchai obliges.
Kongsangchai taking a breather.
Kongsangchai prevents Bisping from breaking the clinch.
Kongsangchai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kongsangchai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
 It looks like Chael Bisping has been cut.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kongsangchai moves out of range of the body kick from Bisping.
Kongsangchai throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kongsangchai closes the distance and clinches.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping misses with a takedown attempt - Kongsangchai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bisping scores with a sloppy right hand. Kongsangchai should have avoided that one.
Bisping's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bisping duly obliges.
Kongsangchai rushes Bisping and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kongsangchai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kongsangchai avoiding damage.
Kongsangchai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bisping fails to land with a series of punches.
Bisping throws a head kick but Kongsangchai moves out of range.
Kongsangchai throws a head kick that Bisping semi-blocks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bisping walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kongsangchai lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akara Kongsangchai dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bisping throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bisping misses with an uppercut.
Kongsangchai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bisping fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kongsangchai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kongsangchai clinches with his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Bisping's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kongsangchai taking a breather.
Kongsangchai continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Bisping wants to get back to striking at distance but Kongsangchai won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bisping is trying to force a seperation but Kongsangchai has the dominant position.
Kongsangchai manages to break the clinch.
Bisping throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kongsangchai.
Kongsangchai throws a counter combo.
Kongsangchai misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping moves into range and clinches up with Kongsangchai.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bisping swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kongsangchai dodges the punch combination from Bisping.
Kongsangchai lands a head kick. Bisping smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bisping tries to keep at a distance but Kongsangchai has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bisping wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bisping is trying to break the clinch but Kongsangchai is controlling him.
Kongsangchai scores a nice knee to the body.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch.
Bisping looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bisping stops Kongsangchai from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping escapes and gets back to his feet.
Kongsangchai lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bisping misses with a few strikes there.
Kongsangchai scores with a head kick.
Kongsangchai rushes Bisping and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kongsangchai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bisping is rocked!
Kongsangchai is pushing Bisping up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bisping takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oh Bisping is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongsangchai is stalling here.
Bisping being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Kongsangchai's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Kongsangchai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bisping seems to have got his legs back now.
Kongsangchai effectively controlling the action here.
Come on Kongsangchai - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Akara Kongsangchai.
Bisping misses with a series of wild punches.
Bisping looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kongsangchai has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping is trying to break the clinch but Kongsangchai has him pressed against the cage.
Kongsangchai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kongsangchai rushes Bisping and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kongsangchai manages to break the clinch.
Kongsangchai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bisping fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kongsangchai checks a leg kick.
Kongsangchai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kongsangchai scores with a head kick. Bisping tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
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!
Kongsangchai rushes Bisping and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Kongsangchai.
Kongsangchai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bisping fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akara Kongsangchai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Kongsangchai keeps Bisping at a distance using the push kick.
Kongsangchai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bisping pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kongsangchai back to the cage. Bisping follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kongsangchai bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bisping slips a jab and a cross from Kongsangchai.
As Kongsangchai looks to move away, Bisping throws a big counter combo but Kongsangchai just gets out of the way.
Bisping takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kongsangchai lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bisping throws a jab but it's blocked by Kongsangchai.
Bisping has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kongsangchai finds it's way round the side to connect with Bisping's head.
Kongsangchai takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kongsangchai lands a body shot.
Kongsangchai forces Bisping back against the cage and clinches.
Bisping being controlled against the cage.
Kongsangchai manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongsangchai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bisping dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kongsangchai throws a nice head kick!
Kongsangchai clinches up against the cage.
Bisping tries to circle away but Kongsangchai has him pinned against the cage.
Kongsangchai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kongsangchai rushes Bisping and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bisping has had enough of the clinch but Kongsangchai keeps him there for the moment.
Kongsangchai stalling the fight.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chael Bisping is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bisping misses with a double jab
and Kongsangchai counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kongsangchai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bisping manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chael Bisping has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kongsangchai connects with an inside leg kick.
Kongsangchai avoids the body shot from Bisping.
Bisping shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bisping was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bisping tries for a kimura but Kongsangchai is defending well.
Kongsangchai is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping decides to stand back up.
Bisping tries to keep at a distance but Kongsangchai has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kongsangchai stuffs the takedown attempt from Bisping. Bisping gets slowly back to his feet.
Bisping doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kongsangchai counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bisping tries to circle away but Kongsangchai has him pinned against the cage.
Kongsangchai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongsangchai lands a head kick. Bisping smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bisping throws a series of punches but Kongsangchai avoids them all with ease.
Bisping throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kongsangchai tries to clinch but Bisping moves out of range.
Kongsangchai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kongsangchai clinches.
Kongsangchai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bisping throws out a loose jab but Kongsangchai uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kongsangchai - that will leave a mark!
Bisping gets tackled into the cage by Kongsangchai. Kongsangchai maintains the clinch.
Kongsangchai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bisping in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kongsangchai.
Kongsangchai blocks an uppercut.
Kongsangchai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Akara Kongsangchai is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kongsangchai rushes Bisping and presses him up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akara Kongsangchai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kongsangchai winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akara Kongsangchai!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cyrus Persia (ranked 2652 p4p, 3059 weight class) and Johnny Lewis (ranked 372 p4p, 416 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyrus Persia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Persia moves away from the strike by Lewis.
Lewis gets tackled into the cage by Persia. Persia maintains the clinch.
Lewis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Persia backwards.
Lewis managing to block the knees to the body from Persia.
Persia is stalling here.
Lewis tries to break free but Persia pushes him back against the cage.
Lewis throws a head punch that misses.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Lewis.
Come on Lewis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lewis misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Lewis.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Persia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lewis avoiding damage.
Lewis lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lewis is trying to force a seperation but Persia has the dominant position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lewis lands with a light punch inside.
Lewis trying to land knees to the body.
Persia looking to stall.
Persia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Persia fails to pull guard.
Persia trying to stall but Lewis improves his position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lewis's coach down at Concrete's Cave was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lewis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Persia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lewis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lewis manages to break the clinch.
Lewis looks to land a right hand but Persia moved out of range.
A jab from Lewis misses.
Persia was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Persia moves away from the strike by Lewis.
Persia closes the distance and clinches.
Persia trying to control the position but instead, Lewis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Persia into the cage.
Persia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lewis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Persia avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Lewis.
Lewis breaks the clinch.
Persia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Cyrus Persia has been cut.
Lewis punishes Persia's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnny Lewis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Lewis misses.
Persia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lewis is looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lewis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Well, if Persia 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.
Persia has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis is trying to stand.
Persia thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lewis's head.
Persia content to control rather than advance.
Persia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lewis sees it coming and defends easily.
Persia wants to free his trapped foot but Lewis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Persia working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Persia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Persia is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Persia looking to ground and pound but Lewis is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Persia punishing his opponent with strikes.
Persia wants to finish this one by submission but Lewis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Persia.
Persia lands a big shot there that rocks Lewis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Persia lands a heavy elbow.
Persia wants to finish this one by submission but Lewis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Persia.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Lewis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cyrus Persia's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Persia.
Johnny Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Lewis misses its intended target.
Lewis connects with a looping right hand.
Persia's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Persia duly obliges.
Persia moves into the clinch.
Lewis being controlled against the cage.
Persia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnny Lewis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by Persia.
Persia misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lewis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lewis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lewis lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Persia stalls.
Persia lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis pushes Persia off looking to stand but Persia dives back in and keeps control.
Persia thows a huge punch but Lewis dodges it nicely.
Lewis is defending against the submission attempts here by Persia.
Persia throwing shots but Lewis is blocking nicely.
Lewis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Persia.
Lewis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Persia wants to control but Lewis is keeping him busy.
Persia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lewis tries to kick Persia off but Persia keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lewis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Persia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Persia takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Persia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lewis defending well though.
Lewis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Persia.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Persia swinging wildly here.
Persia misses with a right hand
and Lewis counters with a straight right hand.
Lewis lands a nice hook to Persia's body. Persia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Lewis. That snapped Persia's head back.
Persia is rocked!
Crack! Lewis connects with the perfect overhand right and Persia falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Lewis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Lewis!
Johnny Lewis gave a mention to Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Cyrus Persia spoke after the fight, saying 'Even if the skies were shorter than my knees, I would not kneel.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rudy Giuliani (ranked 2882 p4p, 3661 weight class) and Bradon Graves (ranked 340 p4p, 413 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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Excellent MT
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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rudy Giuliani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bradon Graves!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Graves throws a body punch but Giuliani moves out of range.
It looked like Giuliani was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Graves.
Graves fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Giuliani.
Giuliani steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Graves.
Giuliani 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.
Graves throws a lazy uppercut
and Giuliani counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Graves misses with a wild body shot.
Graves waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Giuliani.
Giuliani swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Giuliani walks forward, straight into a front kick from Graves.
Giuliani takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Graves darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Graves is looking to clinch.
Bradon Graves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graves throws an overhand right that lands on Giuliani's shoulder, as Giuliani tries to avoid the shot.
Giuliani scores with a shot to the body.
Giuliani lands with a shot to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Graves has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Giuliani gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Graves goes for a takedown in the clinch but Giuliani prevents it.
Giuliani scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Graves swings wildly with an uppercut but Giuliani uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graves misses with a hook from the clinch.
Graves is trying to pull guard but Giuliani turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Graves throws a head punch that misses.
Giuliani blocks an uppercut.
Giuliani blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Graves tries to throw a body punch but Giuliani avoids it by throwing Graves back against the cage.
Giuliani lands a right hand that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Giuliani has a couple of punches blocked by Graves.
Giuliani can't find room to land a body shot as Graves controls the action.
Giuliani is working Graves over against the cage.
Giuliani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Giuliani scores with a nice hook to the head.
Giuliani scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Graves working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Graves tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Giuliani.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Giuliani creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Giuliani - that landed with a thud.
Giuliani lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graves gets through Giuliani's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Giuliani scores with a nice hook to the head.
 Graves is rocked!
Giuliani lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Graves is still on wobbly legs! Can Giuliani finish him?
A short right from Graves on the inside.
Giuliani lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Graves backwards.
Giuliani lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Graves.
Graves looks winded!
Giuliani scores with a shoulder strike.
Giuliani lands a body shot in the clinch.
Giuliani creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Graves's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Graves drops to his knees and Giuliani pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rudy Giuliani!
Rudy Giuliani thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maikel Canel (ranked 6030 p4p, 2785 weight class) and Tione Meme (ranked 491 p4p, 294 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tione Meme was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maikel Canel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tione Meme!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Canel throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Meme tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Canel is in Meme's guard.
Canel slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Canel won't allow Meme to sweep him here.
Meme keeping moving, preventing Canel from controlling successfully.
Canel postures up and lands a big shot to Meme's brow.
Canel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Canel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Canel'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meme utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Meme controls Canel momentarily but Canel frees himself.
Canel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Canel throwing strikes from guard but Meme blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canel throws a big right hand that misses.
Canel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Canel postures up and lands a big shot to Meme's brow.
Canel throwing strikes from guard but Meme blocks nicely.
Meme avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Meme really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Canel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Canel distracts Meme with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Canel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meme swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Meme working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Canel.
Meme working a defensive guard here.
Canel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Canel throwing strikes but missing.
Canel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Meme works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Meme can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canel won't allow Meme to get back to his feet.
Canel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Canel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Canel cracks Meme with a solid left hand.
Meme preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Canel wants to control from the top but Meme keeps moving.
Canel lands a couple of elbows.
Canel throws a big right hand that misses.
Canel throws a big right hand that misses.
Canel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Canel landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canel lands a couple of elbows.
Canel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Canel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Meme keeping moving, preventing Canel from controlling successfully.
We've been informed that Meme has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Canel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Canel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Meme keeping moving, preventing Canel from controlling successfully.
Canel postures up and lands a big shot to Meme's brow.
Canel works over Meme with some ground and pound from guard.
Canel postures up in Meme's guard and throws a big left but Meme blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canel preventing the sweep.
Canel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Meme utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Canel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Canel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Canel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Canel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Canel in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ground and pound from Canel seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Canel throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Canel lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Meme's face as Canel controls the position.
Meme is working to avoid the ground and pound but Canel connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meme is letting Canel control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maikel Canel dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Canel gets a double leg takedown into Meme's guard.
Canel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Canel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Canel throws a big right hand that misses.
Canel trying to control but Meme is working from the bottom.
Canel landing some decent shots from guard.
Canel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Canel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meme keeping moving, preventing Canel from controlling successfully.
Canel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Canel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Canel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Canel prevents Meme from getting back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Canel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Canel postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Canel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Canel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meme can do to turn this around?
Canel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Canel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Canel controlling from the top position.
Maikel Canel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Canel is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meme trying to keep a closed guard but Canel is proving a slippery customer.
Meme utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Canel lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Meme keeping moving, preventing Canel from controlling successfully.
Canel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Canel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Meme being controlled here, momentarily.
Canel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Canel is in close to Meme's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Canel throws a big elbow that misses.
Canel stands and throws Meme's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Meme tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Canel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Canel scoring with punches and elbows.
Canel working the ground and pound.
Canel working the ground and pound.
Meme is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Canel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Meme keeps working.
Canel scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Meme to see if he's OK.
Meme is rocked!
Meme is breathing heavily.
Canel lands a decent elbow from side control.
Meme is still in real trouble! Can Canel finish him?
Canel cracks Meme with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Canel immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Meme is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Canel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maikel Canel!
After the fight, Maikel Canel was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rivaldo Valle (ranked 2630 p4p, 2569 weight class) and Justin Case (ranked 268 p4p, 264 weight class). Case is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rush - Closer to the Heart. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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154
2 - 0 - 0 |
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3 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rivaldo Valle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Case!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case works the jab nicely.
Valle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Case circles away from the clinch attempt.
Case scores with a crisp jab that stopped Valle in his tracks.
Valle shoots in for a takedown but Case shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Valle shoots and misses
and Case counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Valle 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.
A lazy left from Case finds it's target.
Valle is rocked!
Valle tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Case counters with a big left hand that crumples Valle! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Justin Case!
After the fight, Justin Case was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Rivaldo Valle was interviewed post fight and said 'If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Bean (ranked 1099 p4p, 1322 weight class) and Colby Ortiz (ranked 155 p4p, 175 weight class). Colby Ortiz has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Colby Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bean throws out the jab.
Ortiz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bean with a body shot.
A big left from Bean misses.
And Ortiz responds with a good body kick, but Bean manages to step out the way in time.
Bean loads up on a big right hand but Ortiz slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Ortiz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bean lands a really nice looking cross but Ortiz seems unphased.
It looks like Colby Ortiz has been cut.
Bean rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ortiz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ortiz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ortiz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ortiz pushing down on Bean's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ortiz drops an elbow to the side of Bean's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ortiz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ortiz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ortiz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bean avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ortiz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ortiz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ortiz is nestled in close to Bean, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bean on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ortiz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bean keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ortiz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bean blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ortiz.
Ortiz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bean defending well though.
Bean is breathing heavily.
Bean keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ortiz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ortiz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bean is rocked!
Ortiz is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Bean is hurt! He's hurt bad - Ortiz fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Bean from any more punishment! Congratulations to Ortiz! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colby Ortiz!
After winning the bout, Colby Ortiz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douche Canoe (ranked 541 p4p, 1080 weight class) and Vlad Darko (ranked 11 p4p, 20 weight class). Darko has chosen Ominous Drumming as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Vlad Darko has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douche Canoe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 2, fighting out of London, Vlad Darko!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Darko is predictable there
and Canoe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice cross by Darko.
It looks like Douche Canoe has been cut.
A jab from Canoe does it's job there.
Canoe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Darko swats away the attempt to clinch by Canoe.
Darko scores with a leg kick.
Canoe checks a low kick from Darko.
Darko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Canoe.
Canoe throws a leg kick
and Darko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canoe throws a hook but Darko blocks it.
Canoe staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Canoe misses the target.
Canoe throws out a loose jab but Darko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Canoe looks to land a right hand but Darko moved out of range.
Darko scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Canoe throws a sloppy body shot
and Darko counters with a low kick, right behind Canoe 's knee.
Canoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darko manages to avoid it.
Canoe blocks a leg kick.
Canoe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Darko.
Darko misses with a body shot.
Canoe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Some bone on bone action there as Darko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Darko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Canoe.
Canoe misses with an uppercut.
Canoe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Darko is able to avoid easily.
Darko misses with a wild body shot.
Darko throws a hook but Canoe avoids it easily.
Canoe tries to close the distance and clinch but Darko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Darko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Canoe. Darko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darko only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canoe misses with a leg kick.
Darko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Darko pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Canoe back to the cage. Darko follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canoe throws a lazy uppercut
and Darko counters with a nice body shot.
Darko dips to his left and cracks Canoe with an uppercut!
Canoe throws a looping overhand right but Darko ducks down to avoid it.
Darko misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Darko. Canoe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darko staying out of range there.
Darko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Darko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Darko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Darko scores with a body shot.
Canoe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Darko wants to slow Canoe down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canoe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Canoe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Darko.
A chopping leg kick lands by Canoe.
Canoe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Darko releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Canoe loads up on a big right hand but Darko slips the punch.
Darko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Canoe misses with a hook.
Canoe works Darko's body with a nice hook.
Darko scores with a jab to the head.
Darko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Douche Canoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darko lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Canoe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Canoe swings for the body but Darko moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Darko.
Canoe throws a poor cross that misses
and Darko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darko ducks under a wild hook from Canoe.
Darko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Canoe.
Canoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darko throws out the jab.
Canoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Darko missing with a left hand there. Canoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Canoe.
Canoe takes a swing at Darko's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Canoe.
Canoe throws a leg kick
and Darko counters with a slapping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Darko.
Darko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Canoe. Canoe obviously looking to wear him down.
Darko looks to score with a jab to the body but Canoe is just out of range.
A shot to the body from Canoe misses
and Darko counters with a thumping low kick.
Canoe throws a body shot but no joy.
Canoe throws a looping overhand right but Darko ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Darko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Darko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Douche Canoe's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Canoe closes the distance looking to clinch
and Darko counters with a leg kick.
Darko needs to keep his hands up - Canoe had a free shot at his head there.
Darko misses the shot to the body.
Canoe scores with a hook.
Darko circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Darko counter with a right hand.
Canoe thumps Darko with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canoe throws a body punch but Darko moves out of range.
Darko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Canoe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Darko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Canoe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Darko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Canoe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canoe 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.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Canoe might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Canoe throws a body punch but Darko moves out of range.
Canoe throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Darko to counter with a crisp jab.
Canoe missing with a left hand there. Darko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Darko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Canoe is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Canoe misses with a looping left.
Canoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darko.
Canoe backing away here, and Darko unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Canoe lands a really nice looking cross but Darko seems unphased.
Darko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darko looks to score with a jab to the body but Canoe is just out of range.
Darko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Canoe.
Canoe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Darko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Darko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Darko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canoe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Darko.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Canoe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vlad Darko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Darko as he connects with a hook.
Darko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Darko slips under a jab from Canoe.
Darko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Darko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Darko thuds his right hand into Canoe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Canoe throws a series of punches but Darko avoids them all with ease.
Canoe misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Canoe looks to land a right hand but Darko moved out of range.
Canoe instigates a clinch.
Canoe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Canoe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Canoe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canoe dips to his left and cracks Darko with an uppercut!
Canoe misses with an uppercut. Darko saw that one coming.
Canoe motions for Darko to come forward. Canoe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Canoe does no damage.
Good leg kick by Canoe.
Darko misses with a wild body shot.
Canoe misses the jab.
Canoe connects with a single shot there.
Canoe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Canoe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Darko.
Canoe misses with a left hand
and Darko counters with a good, hard body kick but Canoe shrugs it off.
Canoe ducks under a wild hook from Darko.
Canoe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Darko throws a head kick but Canoe moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Canoe.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canoe misses with a lunging right hand
and Darko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Canoe thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Canoe misses.
Canoe throws a hook but Darko blocks it.
Canoe backing away here, and Darko unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Good work by Canoe as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Canoe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Canoe throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Canoe.
Darko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Canoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Darko moves away.
Darko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Canoe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Darko scrambles back to his feet.
Darko misses with an uppercut
and Canoe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Darko cracks Canoe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Douche Canoe's cut is getting worse.
Darko with the inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Douche Canoe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Douche Canoe's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Canoe slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Darko looks to score with a jab to the body but Canoe is just out of range.
Canoe swings widly with a right hand
and Darko counters with a body kick.
Canoe throws a looping overhand right but Darko ducks down to avoid it.
Darko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Canoe throws a hook but Darko avoids it easily.
A cross from Canoe lands.
Canoe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Darko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for Canoe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canoe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Darko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Canoe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Canoe misses the target.
Canoe throws a poor cross that misses
and Darko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Canoe scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Canoe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko with a nice calf kick.
Darko with a hook.
Canoe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Darko throws a jab when Canoe was well out of range.
Canoe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Darko.
Darko ducks under a wild hook from Canoe.
Canoe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Canoe missing with a left hand there. Darko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Canoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darko.
Darko misses with a body shot.
Canoe shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Darko eats them both and turns towards Canoe to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Darko ducks under a wild hook from Canoe.
Darko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Darko misses with a leg kick.
Canoe misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darko lands a leg kick that knocks Canoe off balance momentarily.
Darko connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Canoe scores with a nice head shot.
Canoe ducks under a wild hook from Darko.
Canoe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Darko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Canoe with a nice calf kick.
Canoe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Darko is out of range.
Darko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Canoe.
Canoe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Canoe misses with a shot to the body
and Darko counters with a thumping low kick.
Darko scores with a nice head shot.
A swing and a miss from Darko.
Canoe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Darko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Canoe backing away here, and Darko unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darko staying out of range there.
Darko flicks out a counter leg kick but Canoe steps away.
Darko avoids the body shot from Canoe.
Darko tries a quick counter leg kick but Canoe is wise to it.
Darko throws a shot from downtown. Canoe moves away and avoids it.
Canoe misses with a hook
and Darko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Darko is looking to slow Canoe down with leg kicks.
A cross from Darko lands.
Canoe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Darko. Darko obviously looking to wear him down.
Darko moves away from the strike by Canoe.
A good leg kick by Darko.
Darko scores with a nice strike.
A slow jab from Canoe misses its intended target.
Canoe's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Canoe throws out a loose jab but Darko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Canoe throws a hook but Darko avoids it easily.
Darko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canoe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Canoe looks to land a left hand but Darko moved out of range nicely.
Canoe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Darko counters with a left to the body.
Darko moves out of range of the strikes.
Canoe throws a lazy right hand but Darko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Canoe's sensitive parts.
Darko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Canoe.
Canoe connects with a solid leg kick.
Darko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Canoe throws a jab when Darko was well out of range.
Darko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Canoe.
Darko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Canoe manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Vlad Darko just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Douche Canoe's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Canoe misses with an uppercut
letting Darko counter with a right hand.
Canoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Canoe misses.
Darko moves out of range of the leg kick from Canoe.
Darko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Canoe takes a swing at Darko's ribcage but misses.
Darko loads up on a big right hand but Canoe slips the punch.
Canoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darko manages to avoid it.
Darko let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Canoe checks a leg kick.
Canoe looks to throw the jab but Darko is out of range.
Darko doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canoe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Darko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Canoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darko.
Canoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darko manages to avoid it.
Darko scores with a jab. Canoe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Canoe does no damage.
Darko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That kick from Darko tenderised Canoe's leg. Canoe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Darko wants to land a leg kick but Canoe is out of range.
Darko checks a leg kick.
Darko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Canoe lands with an overhand left.
Darko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Canoe.
Some bone on bone action there as Darko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Darko slips under a jab.
Darko lands a lovely overhand right.
Darko checks a leg kick.
Canoe throws a hook but Darko avoids it easily.
Canoe swings for the body but Darko moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Darko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Darko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canoe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Darkos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Canoe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darko.
Canoe misses with a wild body shot.
Darko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Canoe misses with an uppercut. Darko saw that one coming.
Darko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Canoe throws out the jab.
Darko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Canoe got wobbled bad by a big combination! Darko presses forward with punches and knees until Canoe stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Canoe closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Darko!
Vlad Darko is the new super heavyweight champion!
Vlad Darko made sure to mention his sponsor, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview.
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