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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Potter (ranked 2788 p4p, 5723 weight class) and Oleksandr Stallone (ranked 291 p4p, 485 weight class). Magnus Potter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Magnus Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oleksandr Stallone!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stallone wants to clinch but Potter slips to the side
and Potter counters with a nice right hand that sends Stallone toppling to the canvas! Stallone scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Potter finish him?!
 It looks like Oleksandr Stallone has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stallone. Potter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Potter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stallone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Potter sprawls well. Potter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stallone gets slowly back to his feet.
Stallone has his takedown stuffed
and Potter counters with a nice right hand that sends Stallone toppling to the canvas! Stallone scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Potter finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stallone.
Magnus Potter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleksandr Stallone.
Stallone blocks a jab.
Stallone doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Potter counters with a right hand from hell and Stallone is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magnus Potter!
Magnus Potter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott McRay (ranked 3936 p4p, 2844 weight class) and Jerry Alfinski (ranked 401 p4p, 301 weight class). McRay's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Choices. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scott McRay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jerry Alfinski!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McRay ducks under a wild hook from Alfinski.
McRay wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McRay thuds a left hand into Alfinski's body.
McRay misses with an uppercut
and Alfinski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McRay throws a hook to the side of Alfinski's head but Alfinski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McRay lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Jerry Alfinski has been cut.
Alfinski looks to throw the jab but McRay is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McRay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alfinski.
McRay seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McRay throws a big shot that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Alfinski there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alfinski misses with a hook. McRay ducked under it nicely.
Alfinski misses with a hook.
McRay tries to counter by clinching up but Alfinski breaks away and moves out of range.
McRay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alfinski.
McRay misses with a body punch
and Alfinski counters with a one-two to the body.
McRay moves out of range of the strikes.
Alfinski walks into a jab.
McRay definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Scott McRay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McRay throws out a loose jab but Alfinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alfinski tries to counter with a clinch but McRay shakes him off and moves away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alfinski tries to counter by closing the distance.
Alfinski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alfinski connects with a good right hand that stumbles McRay. McRay circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McRay scores with a sloppy right hand. Alfinski should have avoided that one.
McRay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alfinski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alfinski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McRay throws a body punch but Alfinski moves out of range.
Alfinski is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Alfinski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McRay manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alfinski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alfinski defending well as McRay loads up on a big left hand.
Alfinski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McRay defends it well.
Alfinski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McRay.
Alfinski blocks a jab.
A slow jab from McRay misses its intended target.
Alfinski wants to counter with a clinch but McRay pushes him away.
A jab from McRay misses.
Alfinski staying out of range there.
Alfinski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McRay.
McRay swats away the attempt to clinch by Alfinski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRay misses with a hook to the body
and Alfinski counters with a straight right hand.
McRay misses with a body shot.
Alfinski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McRay.
McRay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alfinski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alfinski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McRay misses with a hook.
Alfinski wants to counter the offense by McRay and move into the clinch position.
McRay thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott McRay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerry Alfinski's cut.
That's time! McRay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McRay throws a big shot that misses.
McRay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alfinski can do to turn this around?
Alfinski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McRay counters by moving into the clinch.
Alfinski stalling the fight.
Alfinski can't break the clinch.
Alfinski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alfinski is looking to control McRay's arms but McRay gets an underhook and turns him. Now Alfinski has his back to the cage.
Alfinski just leaning against McRay, taking a breather.
Alfinski effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRay is trying to break the clinch but Alfinski is controlling him.
Alfinski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McRay backwards.
Alfinski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alfinski has McRay pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McRay manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McRay has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McRay prevents Alfinski from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Alfinski tries to stall but McRay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McRay blocks a body shot from Alfinski.
Alfinski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alfinski staying out of range there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alfinski is defended easily by McRay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alfinski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alfinski tries to clinch up.
Alfinski moves away from the strike by McRay.
Alfinski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McRay moves away.
McRay is looking to counter the offense by Alfinski and move into the clinch.
Scott McRay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alfinski tries for a takedown but McRay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Scott McRay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerry Alfinski.
McRay takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Scott McRay is winning the standup battle so far.
Alfinski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McRay is fending him off so far but Alfinski persists. Nope, McRay circles away and we're back to standing.
McRay tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Alfinski manages to circle out of the way.
Alfinski throws a predictable looking body shot
and McRay counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alfinski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McRay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alfinski wants to clinch up but McRay keeps it at a distance.
McRay digs a good body shot into Alfinski's ribs.
Alfinski throws the left hand but McRay avoids the punch easily.
McRay throws a looping overhand right but Alfinski ducks down to avoid it.
Alfinski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alfinski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McRay to score with a decent uppercut.
Alfinski shoots in and drives through. McRay sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott McRay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jerry Alfinski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
The fighters circling - Alfinski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McRay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McRay throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alfinski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Alfinski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McRay blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McRay misses with a looping right.
And Alfinski tries to counter it with a takedown but McRay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McRay throws an off balance right hand
and Alfinski counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from McRay misses the target.
Alfinski wants to counter with a clinch but McRay pushes him away.
Alfinski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alfinski slips a straight right by McRay.
Alfinski tries to counter with a clinch but McRay shakes him off and moves away.
McRay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alfinski was well out of range. Poor timing from McRay.
McRay needs to keep his hands up - Alfinski had a free shot at his head there.
A momentary lapse in concentration from McRay enables Alfinski to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McRay manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
McRay is looking to stand up but Alfinski isn't so interested in that idea.
Alfinski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alfinski is continuing to stall.
McRay is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alfinski sitting in guard here, content to control.
Alfinski prevents McRay from getting back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McRay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alfinski.
Alfinski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McRay.
Alfinski ducks under a wild hook from McRay.
McRay throws a poor cross that misses
and Alfinski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McRay throws an overhand right that lands on Alfinski's shoulder, as Alfinski tries to avoid the shot.
Nice straight punches there by McRay. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McRay.
That has opened up Jerry Alfinski's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alfinski tries to close the distance and clinch but McRay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McRay throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Alfinski tumbling to the canvas!
 Alfinski is rocked!
The cut above Jerry Alfinski's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Alfinski can do anything to dispel that myth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alfinski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Alfinski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alfinski is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jerry Alfinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alfinski connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott McRay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McRay, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott McRay!
During a confident post fight interview, Scott McRay thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jakobe (ranked 1208 p4p, 1126 weight class) and William Mckean (ranked 138 p4p, 124 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Jakobe !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Mckean!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mckean drops his hands momentarily and Jakobe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like William Mckean has been cut.
Mckean misses with a two punch combination.
Jakobe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mckean.
Mckean 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.
Jakobe thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Jakobe misses.
Mckean throws a counter combo.
Mckean misses with a hook.
Jakobe slips under a jab from Mckean.
Jakobe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakobe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Jakobe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jakobe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jakobe misses with a lunging right hand
and Mckean counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckean misses with a left hand
letting Jakobe counter with a right hand.
Mckean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jakobe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jakobe is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jakobe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mckean.
Mckean works over Jakobe 's head and body with a nice combination.
Jakobe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jakobe moves out of range as Mckean strikes.
Mckean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jakobe misses with a double jab
letting Mckean counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckean thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mckean throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Mckean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jakobe throws a big counter combination but Mckean scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jakobe throws an overhand right that lands on Mckean's shoulder, as Mckean tries to avoid the shot.
Mckean moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jakobe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Jakobe .
Mckean is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakobe misses with a shot to the body
and Mckean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jakobe misses the body punch
and Mckean counters with a stiff right hand.
Mckean scores with a one two! Jakobe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mckean with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jakobe to score with a decent uppercut.
Jakobe throws a jab when Mckean was well out of range.
Mckean slips a jab from Jakobe .
Mckean swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakobe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mckean looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jakobe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mckean! But no joy.
Mckean looks to land a right hand but Jakobe moved out of range.
Mckean misses with a left hand
and Jakobe counters with a nice right hand that sends Mckean toppling to the canvas! Mckean scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jakobe finish him?!
That has opened up William Mckean's cut even more.
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!
Mckean throws the left hand but Jakobe avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Jakobe misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Jakobe .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but William Mckean will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on William Mckean's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mckean misses with an uppercut. Jakobe saw that one coming.
Jakobe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A slow jab from Mckean misses its intended target.
Jakobe is looking to counter punch.
Mckean throws out a loose jab but Jakobe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mckean looks to land a combination but Jakobe avoids it well.
Mckean lands a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakobe ducks under a wild hook from Mckean.
Jakobe throws a lazy uppercut
and Mckean counters with a stiff right hand.
William Mckean seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mckean thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jakobe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckean throws a jab when Jakobe was well out of range.
Jakobe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jakobe throws a body punch but Mckean moves out of range.
Mckean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jakobe throws out the jab.
Mckean is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jakobe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mckean throws an overhand right that lands on Jakobe 's shoulder, as Jakobe tries to avoid the shot.
Mckean misses with a straight right.
Mckean throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckean swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Mckean. Those never looked like landing.
Mckean slips under a jab.
Mckean throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jakobe counters with a stiff right hand.
Jakobe slips under a jab from Mckean.
Mckean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jakobe .
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mckean! But no joy.
Mckean swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Jakobe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Mckean misses its intended target.
Jakobe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jakobe thuds a left hand into Mckean's body.
William Mckean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mckean throws a combination. Jakobe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mckean might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fighters circling - Mckean throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mckean throws a hook to the side of Jakobe 's head but Jakobe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Jakobe misses the target.
Mckean ducks under a wild hook from Jakobe .
Mckean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jakobe .
Jakobe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The cut above William Mckean's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakobe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jakobe cracks Mckean with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Jakobe has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mckean to stand back up!
Mckean is rocked!
William Mckean's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jakobe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mckean moves away.
Jakobe throws a right hand that misses
and Mckean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jakobe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Mckean on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mckean throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jakobe .
Jakobe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mckean sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but William Mckean will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on William Mckean's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mckean thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jakobe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mckean throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jakobe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been told by Jakobe 's head coaches at Gladius Elite Facilities that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jakobe throws a hook but Mckean avoids it easily.
Jakobe slips a jab and a cross from Mckean.
Jakobe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mckean throws a shot from downtown. Jakobe moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Jakobe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jakobe 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mckean connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jakobe scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckean ducks under a wild hook from Jakobe .
Jakobe ducks under a wild hook from Mckean.
Jakobe misses the shot to the body.
Jakobe throws an off balance right hand
enabling Mckean to counter with a crisp jab.
Jakobe misses with a wild combination.
Jakobe misses with a combination
letting Mckean counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckean misses with an uppercut
and Jakobe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jakobe misses with an uppercut
letting Mckean counter with a right hand.
Jakobe moves out of range of the strikes.
Mckean throws a nice looking combination but Jakobe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mckean misses with an uppercut
and Jakobe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mckean staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mckean! But no joy.
Mckean misses with a right hand
and Jakobe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mckean takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Jakobe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
and Jakobe counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Mckean! He's just covering up as Jakobe starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Jakobe !
A relieved looking John Jakobe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Chandrasekhar (ranked 772 p4p, 1241 weight class) and Island Fighter (ranked 88 p4p, 145 weight class). The key to victory for Jay Chandrasekhar has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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6 - 2 - 0 |
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245
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Counter fighter
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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jay Chandrasekhar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter moves out of range of the strikes.
Chandrasekhar throws a lazy right hand but Fighter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fighter has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Chandrasekhar throws an off balance right hand
and Fighter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fighter.
Chandrasekhar presses Fighter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chandrasekhar lands with a right to the head.
Fighter working aggressively here.
Chandrasekhar gets through Fighter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chandrasekhar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chandrasekhar scores with a shoulder strike.
Fighter is rocked!
Chandrasekhar misses with a punch on the inside.
Fighter is still on wobbly legs! Can Chandrasekhar finish him?
Chandrasekhar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chandrasekhar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fighter looks winded!
Chandrasekhar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fighter or not.
Still in the clinch, Chandrasekhar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chandrasekhar creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fighter's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fighter drops to his knees and Chandrasekhar pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Chandrasekhar!
A victorious Jay Chandrasekhar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Broadbent (ranked 1470 p4p, 1286 weight class) and Obina Chuckwu (ranked 212 p4p, 189 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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208
8 - 4 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Counter fighter
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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 The Island, Steve Broadbent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Obina Chuckwu!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broadbent shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chuckwu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Broadbent is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chuckwu wants to sweep but no luck.
Chuckwu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broadbent controlling from the top position.
Broadbent postures up and lands a big shot to Chuckwu's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuckwu trying to keep a closed guard but Broadbent is proving a slippery customer.
Chuckwu 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.
Broadbent scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chuckwu has his foot on Broadbent's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Broadbent works his way back into a safe position though.
Broadbent 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.
Broadbent postures up.
Broadbent controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chuckwu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chuckwu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Broadbent controlling from the top position.
Broadbent definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Broadbent trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chuckwu wants to sweep here but Broadbent controlling him for the moment.
Broadbent throws an elbow that misses. Chuckwu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Broadbent's guard. Nice move by Chuckwu!
Chuckwu postures up in Broadbent's guard and throws a big left but Broadbent blocks it.
Broadbent manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chuckwu manages to get himself to full guard.
Broadbent trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuckwu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chuckwu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Broadbent looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Broadbent working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Chuckwu's head.
Chuckwu has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Broadbent has passed into side control.
Chuckwu is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuckwu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Broadbent off and has taken his back!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Chuckwu.
Chuckwu is trying to stick to Broadbent's back but Broadbent is turning into Chuckwu. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chuckwu's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Broadbent.
Broadbent looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Broadbent trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuckwu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broadbent landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chuckwu keeping moving, preventing Broadbent from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Broadbent dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Broadbent feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Chuckwu keeping moving, preventing Broadbent from controlling successfully.
Broadbent lands a couple of digs.
Chuckwu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Broadbent is aware though and is defending well.
Broadbent trying to control but Chuckwu is working from the bottom.
Steve Broadbent overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chuckwu wants to sweep but no luck.
Broadbent is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuckwu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chuckwu isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Broadbent stacks Chuckwu on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Broadbent!
Chuckwu prevents Broadbent from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuckwu is trying to get back to half guard.
Chuckwu wants to control but Broadbent postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Broadbent trying to control the position but Chuckwu is working away.
Chuckwu manages to work his way to half guard, despite Broadbent's best efforts.
Broadbent seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chuckwu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chuckwu wants to improve his position but Broadbent is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Broadbent passes the guard and advances to mount!
Chuckwu is desperately trying to improve his position but Broadbent has a good base and remains in mount.
Broadbent controlling from mount.
Broadbent swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chuckwu is now in Broadbent's guard. A big mistake from Broadbent there, giving up the dominant position!
Broadbent trying to control the position.
Chuckwu won't allow Broadbent to sweep him here.
Broadbent has control of Chuckwu's left arm, preventing Chuckwu from doing any damage.
Broadbent is looking for a triangle but Chuckwu pushes his legs off easily.
Broadbent 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuckwu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Broadbent's head.
Chuckwu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Broadbent's head.
Broadbent is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chuckwu pushing down on Broadbent's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Broadbent is looking to improve his position.
Chuckwu is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
 It looks like Steve Broadbent has been cut.
Ground and pound from Chuckwu.
Chuckwu slips a nice elbow through Broadbent's hands, connecting with Broadbent's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chuckwu connects with a nice short shot to Broadbent's temple.
 Broadbent is rocked!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chuckwu working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Chuckwu slips a nice elbow through Broadbent's hands, connecting with Broadbent's forehead.
Oh Broadbent is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chuckwu is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Broadbent is hurt! He's hurt bad - Chuckwu fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Broadbent from any more punishment! Congratulations to Chuckwu! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Obina Chuckwu!
A relieved looking Obina Chuckwu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between LL Jay (ranked 1232 p4p, 1567 weight class) and Real Deal (ranked 187 p4p, 231 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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5 - 1 - 0 |
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180
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, LL Jay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Real Deal!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deal looks to land a combination but Jay avoids it well.
Jay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Deal connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deal connects with a right hand. Jay shakes it off.
Jay loads up on a big right hand but Deal slips the punch.
Deal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Deal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jay.
Deal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deal avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Deal walks into a straight right hand from Jay.
It looks like Real Deal has been cut.
Deal 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 has been an exciting period of action!
Jay swings for the body but Deal moves out of range.
Jay fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Deal on the side of the head.
Deal uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jay has time to react.
Jay is rocked!
Jay misses with a straight right.
Oh Jay is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jay definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jay throws the left hand but Deal avoids the punch easily.
Deal is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jay with a body shot.
Jay looks to land a left hand but Deal moved out of range nicely.
Jay seems to have got his legs back now.
Deal misses with a few strikes there.
Jay lands a glancing blow to the side of Deal's head.
Jay walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good standup being displayed there by Jay as he connects with a hook.
Deal is rocked!
Jay closes the distance and clinches.
Deal is still on wobbly legs! Can Jay finish him?
Jay misses with some punches.
Deal tries to throw a body punch but Jay avoids it by throwing Deal back against the cage.
Jay working aggressively here.
Jay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Deal seems to have recovered his senses.
Jay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jay misses with some punches.
Deal wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jay has him pressed against the cage.
Jay tries to pull guard but Deal holds him up against the cage and eventually Jay drops back down to his feet.
Jay misses with a punch to the body.
Jay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Deal is trying to push Jay away but Jay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jay misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Deal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jay throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jay swings wildly with an uppercut but Deal uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jay.
Deal wants to break free but Jay has control.
Jay tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Deal smiles and moves away.
Jay misses with a straight right.
Deal throws a series of punches but Jay moves out of range.
Deal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jay scores with a hook to the body. Deal takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Deal throws a hook to the side of Jay's head but Jay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jay lands with an overhand left.
Jay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deal manages to avoid it.
Deal walks straight into a right hand from Jay - that's dropped him! Jay jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Deal from any more punishment! Deal complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). LL Jay!
LL Jay bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Finn Murphy (ranked 2244 p4p, 1350 weight class) and Keizo Kasai (ranked 280 p4p, 166 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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164
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Finn Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keizo Kasai!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kasai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Kasai misses with a two punch combination.
Murphy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murphy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kasai counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kasai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Kasai.
Murphy is looking to counter punch.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keizo Kasai 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.
Murphy misses the jab.
Kasai throws a counter combo.
A punch combination from Kasai misses.
Murphy throws a sloppy body shot
and Kasai counters with a three punch combo that has Murphy backing up. Murphy nods at Kasai to acknowledge the strikes.
Kasai misses with a combination
and Murphy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kasai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kasai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Kasai.
It looked like Murphy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kasai.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Kasai moved out of range.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kasai manages to avoid it.
Kasai slips under a jab from Murphy.
Murphy misses the jab.
Kasai throws a counter combo.
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kasai.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Kasai. Those never looked like landing.
Kasai scores with a three punch combo!
Kasai scores with a one two! Murphy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kasai.
Murphy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Kasai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murphy throws a poor cross that misses
and Kasai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kasai misses with a body punch
and Murphy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kasai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kasai moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kasai misses with a jab to the body
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murphy scores with a nice head shot.
Kasai misses with a double jab
and Murphy counters with a straight right hand.
Kasai has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kasai misses with a double jab
and Murphy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kasai clinches up with Murphy and pushes him back against the cage.
Murphy being controlled against the cage.
Murphy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kasai backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kasai lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Kasai avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the cage.
Murphy can't find room to land a body shot as Kasai controls the action.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Kasai.
Murphy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Murphy being controlled here, momentarily.
Kasai would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Murphy controls Kasai momentarily but Kasai frees himself.
Murphy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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 Finn Murphy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Murphy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Keizo Kasai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Kasai moved out of range.
Kasai scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Murphy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kasai.
Kasai throws a combination that misses
and Murphy counters with a straight right hand.
Murphy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Kasai misses.
Murphy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kasai looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Murphy misses.
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Kasai.
A nice combination there by Kasai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kasai manages to avoid it.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Kasai.
Murphy is looking to counter punch.
Kasai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy lands a really nice looking cross but Kasai seems unphased.
Kasai slips a straight right by Murphy.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kasai.
Murphy throws a body shot but no joy.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kasai throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasai defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
Kasai misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Murphy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A right-left combo lands from Kasai.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Kasai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy jabs Kasai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kasai misses with a double jab
and Murphy counters with a nice body shot.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Kasai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murphy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Kasai moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws out a loose jab but Kasai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
Kasai swinging wildly here.
Murphy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murphy throws a right and a left that Kasai avoids nicely.
Murphy misses with a hook. Kasai ducked under it nicely.
Kasai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kasai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy cracks Kasai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kasai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Kasai is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kasai misses with a two punch combination.
Murphy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murphy loads up on a big right hand but Kasai slips the punch.
Kasai is looking for the big counter here.
Kasai connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murphy is looking to counter punch.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Kasai.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keizo Kasai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kasai on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kasai takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kasai throws a combination that misses
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kasai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murphy counters with a huge left! Kasai is in big trouble! He's backing up but Murphy isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kasai from any more damage. A dominating finish by Murphy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finn Murphy!
Finn Murphy very nearly forgot to thank EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Agripa (ranked 207 p4p, 851 weight class) and Ralph Wiggum (ranked 27 p4p, 108 weight class). Agripa's entrance music is Topo La Maskara, MC Fioti - Panda Pon. A fine choice. Marcos Agripa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcos Agripa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ralph Wiggum!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wiggum. Agripa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wiggum closes the distance and clinches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wiggum obliges.
Wiggum missing with knees to the body.
Wiggum throws an elbow that misses.
Wiggum lands an elbow just above Agripa 's eye.
Agripa jumps guard.
Wiggum postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wiggum missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wiggum is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Agripa has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Wiggum is looking to defend but Agripa has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Wiggum! Agripa pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Wiggum taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcos Agripa!
Marcos Agripa retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Marcos Agripa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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