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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Little Bitch (ranked 1964 p4p, 2142 weight class) and Liger Justin (ranked 287 p4p, 309 weight class). Liger Justin acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters 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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Little Bitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Liger Justin!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitch cracks Justin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
 It looks like Liger Justin has been cut.
Bitch throws a right and a left that Justin avoids nicely.
Little Bitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justin was well out of range. Poor timing from Bitch.
Bitch avoids the body shot from Justin.
Justin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bitch.
Bitch missing with a left hand there. Justin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Justin throws a body punch but Bitch moves out of range.
Bitch throws a hook to the side of Justin's head but Justin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Justin throws a body shot but no joy.
Justin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bitch connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Justin scrambles back to his feet.
Justin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bitch lands a glancing blow to the side of Justin's head.
Bitch misses with a left hand
and Justin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Justin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bitch is keeping the position for now.
Justin 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.
Bitch wants to control but Justin passes easily into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitch is looking to improve his position.
Bitch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Justin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Justin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bitch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Justin slips a nice elbow through Bitch's hands, connecting with Bitch's forehead.
Justin throwing shots but Bitch is blocking nicely.
Justin lands with a punch from half guard.
Still in half guard, Justin seems content to control.
Justin prevents Bitch from improving his position.
Justin is nestled in close to Bitch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bitch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Justin pulls his head out easily.
Bitch looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bitch with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bitch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bitch blocking the ground and pound attempt from Justin.
Bitch trying to control but Justin postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Justin thows a huge punch but Bitch dodges it nicely.
Justin trying to control the action but Bitch is working from the bottom.
Justin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Justin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Justin working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Bitch tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justin slows the pace down in half guard.
Bitch wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bitch manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bitch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Justin postures up.
Justin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bitch looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Justin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bitch being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Justin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Justin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bitch has his foot on Justin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Justin works his way back into a safe position though.
Justin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bitch's head.
Bitch throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bitch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Justin won't allow Bitch to sweep him here.
Justin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Justin stays in close to Bitch's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liger Justin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Liger Justin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bitch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Justin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Justin moves away from the strike by Bitch.
Bitch throws a series of punches but Justin avoids them all with ease.
Bitch misses with an uppercut.
Bitch connects with a crisp jab.
Justin jabs at Bitch's body.
Justin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Justin misses the shot to the body.
Little Bitch is winning the standup battle so far.
Bitch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bitch feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Justins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bitch.
Justin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Justin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bitch rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Bitch misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Justin. Bitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bitch connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bitch takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justin swinging wildly here.
Nice sprawl there from Bitch as Justin shoots in.
Justin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bitch, pushing him back against the cage.
Justin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Justin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bitch at a distance.
Bitch shoots in for a takedown but Justin shows good takedown defense.
A countering left hand to the body from Justin misses.
Nice sprawl there from Bitch as Justin shoots in.
Justin with a jab.
Justin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bitch tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Justin is in Bitch's guard.
Bitch escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Justin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bitch has his foot on Justin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Justin works his way back into a safe position though.
Liger Justin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Justin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bitch trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bitch keeping moving, preventing Justin from controlling successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Justin looking to sit in guard and control but Bitch gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bitch drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Justin dives on top into guard.
Justin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bitch swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bitch wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Justin manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justin working the head and body with strikes.
Bitch taking some punishment here, with Justin in his half guard.
Bitch is looking for a sweep. Justin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Justin working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. Justin connects with a nice short shot to Bitch's temple.
Bitch wants to improve his position but Justin is controlling well.
Justin is nestled in close to Bitch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Justin is just content to waste time from the top position. Bitch takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bitch has his foot on Justin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Justin works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitch keeping moving, preventing Justin from controlling successfully.
Justin works over Bitch with some ground and pound from guard.
Bitch keeping full guard, as Justin tries to pass.
Justin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bitch's head.
Justin stopping the sweep attempt from Bitch.
Bitch is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Justin defends well.
Bitch lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Bitch throws a big right hand that misses.
Bitch trying to control the position from guard on top but Justin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bitch looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Liger Justin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Liger Justin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bitch misses with a wild combination.
Bitch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bitch is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bitch swings for the body but Justin moves out of range.
Bitch misses with a hook
and Justin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Bitch!
Justin just content to control the position.
Bitch struggling a bit here.
Bitch is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitch manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bitch wants to get back to full guard.
Justin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Justin works his way into side control.
Justin happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justin grinds an elbow into Bitch's temple.
Bitch is not content to let Justin control the position.
Justin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Justin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Bitch gets back to half guard.
Justin prevents Bitch from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bitch has hold of Justin's hands but Justin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Justin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Justin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bitch keeps working.
Justin is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bitch moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Justin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bitch wants to sweep here but Justin controlling him for the moment.
Justin chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bitch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Justin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bitch wants to get back to his feet but Justin passes into half guard.
Bitch is not content to let Justin control the position.
Justin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Justin working Bitch over with strikes.
 Bitch is rocked!
Justin slips a nice elbow through Bitch's hands, connecting with Bitch's forehead.
Oh Bitch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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. Justin connects with a nice short shot to Bitch's temple.
Justin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Justin working over Bitch with some ground and pound. Bitch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Justin lands a big elbow - Bitch is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Justin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liger Justin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edson Castro (ranked 2127 p4p, 2197 weight class) and Ra S Al Ghul (ranked 266 p4p, 272 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Edson Castro!
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, Ra S Al Ghul!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro dives in and scores a takedown into Al Ghul's guard.
Castro slips nicely into half guard.
Al Ghul is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Ghul is refusing to be controlled, as Castro sits in half guard.
Castro passes the guard and advances to mount!
Castro has hold of Al Ghul's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Al Ghul manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Castro looking to control but Al Ghul is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Ghul keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Ghul slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Castro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Al Ghul doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Castro.
Castro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Castro seems to be looking for submissions.
Al Ghul wants to control but Castro is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Al Ghul is pressing down on Castro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Castro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Al Ghul manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Castro has Al Ghul in his guard.
Castro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Al Ghul lands a couple of digs.
Al Ghul with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Al Ghul thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Al Ghul stands up over Castro, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Castro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Castro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Al Ghul cracks Castro with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Al Ghul defends well.
Al Ghul tries to free his leg and advance position but Castro is retaining full guard.
Al Ghul trying to control but Castro is working from the bottom.
Al Ghul postures up and lands a big shot to Castro's brow.
Al Ghul scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Castro wants to sweep here but Al Ghul controlling him for the moment.
Al Ghul is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Al Ghul scoring with punches to the head and body.
Al Ghul postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Castro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Castro has momentary wrist control but Al Ghul slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro wants to improve his position but instead Al Ghul has moved into half guard.
Al Ghul seems to be looking for submissions.
Al Ghul looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Castro looking for submissions off his back.
Al Ghul keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Castro wants to control but Al Ghul is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Ghul is trying to control the action in half guard but Castro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Castro tries to roll over but Al Ghul keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Al Ghul there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ra S Al Ghul dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Castro shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Al Ghul's guard.
Al Ghul is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Castro defends well.
Al Ghul working for a triangle but Castro defends it easily.
Castro stands and throws Al Ghul's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Al Ghul is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Ghul stops Castro from passing to mount.
Al Ghul tries to buck Castro off but Castro is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Ghul is still trying to improve position.
Castro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Castro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Al Ghul manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Al Ghul has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Al Ghul is not content to let Castro control the position.
Al Ghul is trying to get back to full guard.
Castro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Castro is working hard here to advance position.
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.
Al Ghul moves into full guard.
Castro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Al Ghul has his foot on Castro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Castro works his way back into a safe position though.
Al Ghul wants to sweep but no luck.
Al Ghul is trying to control the position but Castro postures up.
Al Ghul working for a triangle but Castro defends it easily.
Al Ghul is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Castro wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Ghul is trying to control. Castro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Castro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Castro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Castro not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Al Ghul postures up and lands a big shot to Castro's brow.
Castro wants to sweep but no luck.
Castro looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Al Ghul has picked Castro up and slammed him! Castro can't keep hold of the triangle and Al Ghul manages to pass to side control!
Al Ghul scores with punches from side control.
Castro is trying to get back to half guard.
Castro struggling a bit here.
Castro is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro is working to avoid the ground and pound but Al Ghul connects with a decent elbow.
Al Ghul wants to control for a moment but Castro uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Castro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Castro is staying active underneath Al Ghul, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Castro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Al Ghul is working away from the top position though.
Castro is refusing to be controlled, as Al Ghul sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Castro is looking for a sweep. Al Ghul is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Al Ghul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Al Ghul landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Castro is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ra S Al Ghul showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Al Ghul shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Al Ghul preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Al Ghul is aware though and is defending well.
Castro keeping moving, preventing Al Ghul from controlling successfully.
Castro working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Al Ghul has passed into half guard!
The fighters are battling for position here. Castro manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Castro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Al Ghul's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Al Ghul trying to control the position from guard on top but Castro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Ghul content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Castro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Ghul gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Ghul won't allow Castro to sweep him here.
Al Ghul makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Al Ghul makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Al Ghul's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Castro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Al Ghul postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Al Ghul makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Al Ghul landing with the ground and pound.
Al Ghul trying to control the position from guard on top but Castro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Ghul with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Ghul avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Al Ghul's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Al Ghul wants to control from the top but Castro keeps moving.
Al Ghul controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Al Ghul got a little sloppy there for a moment and Castro has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Al Ghul has managed to get both his arms back between Castro's legs - danger averted.
Al Ghul postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Castro has momentary wrist control but Al Ghul slips an elbow through the middle.
Al Ghul works over Castro with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Al Ghul stands up over Castro, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Castro is rocked!
Al Ghul controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Al Ghul throws a big elbow that misses.
Castro working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Al Ghul has passed into half guard!
Castro taking some punishment here, with Al Ghul in his half guard.
Oh Castro is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Al Ghul is trying for a kimura here. Castro looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Al Ghul wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ra S Al Ghul!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Manoel Moicano (ranked 2595 p4p, 1614 weight class) and Ran Ran (ranked 313 p4p, 208 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Manoel Moicano!
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, Ran Ran!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moicano moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Manoel Moicano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moicano ducks under a wild hook from Ran.
A clash of legs there as Ran blocks the low kick.
Moicano throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ran's head.
Ran has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Moicano fakes the leg kick and cracks Ran in the body.
Moicano throws a head kick but Ran moves out of range.
Ran let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Moicano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Moicano. Ran shrugs it off though.
Moicano misses with a straight left.
Ran steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Moicano. That one must have hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moicano misses with a body kick.
Moicano takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ran misses with an uppercut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Moicano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moicano avoids the body shot from Ran.
Moicano throws a nice head kick!
Moicano scores with a decent looking hook.
Ran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice leg kick from Moicano, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ran walks forward, straight into a front kick from Moicano.
Moicano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ran was well out of range. Poor timing from Moicano.
Ran jabs at Moicano's body.
Ran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Moicano throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moicano gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ran takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Moicano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ran! But no joy.
Moicano throws a body shot but no joy.
Moicano slips under a jab from Ran.
Ran drops Moicano with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Moicano looks back up at him and smiles so Ran waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Moicano is rocked!
Moicano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ran.
Oh Moicano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ran lands with a good body shot.
Moicano is breathing heavily.
Moicano walks straight into a right hand from Ran - that's dropped him! Ran jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Moicano from any more punishment! Moicano 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 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ran Ran!
Ran Ran decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jan Janz (ranked 1790 p4p, 1805 weight class) and Craig Mckean (ranked 232 p4p, 236 weight class). Craig Mckean has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jan Janz's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jan Janz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Craig Mckean!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Mckean. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mckean.
A lazy left from Mckean finds it's target.
Janz wants to clinch but Mckean slips to the side
letting Mckean counter with a right hand.
Mckean has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Janz just misses with a punch to the body.
Janz throws a body punch but Mckean moves out of range.
Mckean is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Janz with a body shot.
Janz throws the kick towards the body but Mckean avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Mckean. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mckean.
Janz throws a body punch but Mckean moves out of range.
Mckean throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Janz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Janz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Janz looks to throw the jab but Mckean is out of range.
Janz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mckean slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mckean connects with a good right hand that stumbles Janz. Janz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Janz is rocked!
Mckean drops Janz with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Janz! Mckean dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Mckean!
Craig Mckean was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Skop Doner (ranked 1555 p4p, 1617 weight class) and Edson Barboozer (ranked 232 p4p, 238 weight class). Edson Barboozer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Skop Doner!
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, Edson Barboozer!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barboozer throws a body punch but Doner moves out of range.
Doner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barboozer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barboozer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doner, pushing him back against the cage.
Doner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barboozer backwards.
A shot in the inside from Doner.
Doner misses with some punches.
Doner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doner has a couple of punches blocked by Barboozer.
Doner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barboozer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doner jumps guard but Barboozer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barboozer looking to throw knees to the head but Doner is blocking nicely.
Doner struggles to land a body shot inside as Barboozer controls his hands.
Doner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barboozer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doner letting Barboozer take a breather here.
Barboozer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barboozer digs a right hand into Doner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doner's gas tank.
Barboozer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Doner is breathing heavily.
Doner tries to pull guard but Barboozer won't allow it.
Doner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barboozer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barboozer lands a body punch.
Doner avoiding damage as Barboozer throws knees to the body.
Barboozer trying to land knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Barboozer.
Barboozer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Barboozer scores with a nice short uppercut.
I was talking to Doner's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Barboozer can't find room to land a body shot as Doner controls the action.
Barboozer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barboozer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Barboozer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doner backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barboozer can't find room to land a body shot as Doner controls the action.
Barboozer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doner or not.
Barboozer blocking some punches.
Doner blocks a body shot from Barboozer.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barboozer obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barboozer stalls.
A short right from Barboozer on the inside.
Barboozer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Doner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barboozer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barboozer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doner or not.
Barboozer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barboozer connects with a knee to the head.
 It looks like Skop Doner has been cut.
Barboozer crunches a lovely knee into Doner's ribcage.
Barboozer tries a body shot but Doner blocks it.
Barboozer crunches a lovely knee into Doner's ribcage.
Barboozer landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barboozer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barboozer stalling.
Barboozer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Doner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barboozer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Doner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hand to the body from Barboozer.
Barboozer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Barboozer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knees to the body from Barboozer.
Barboozer scores a nice knee to the body.
Barboozer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barboozer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barboozer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Doner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barboozer misses with a knee strike.
Barboozer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barboozer prevents a body shot from Doner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barboozer misses with a body punch.
Barboozer stalling the fight.
Barboozer cracks Doner with a nice body shot.
Doner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Doner avoiding damage as Barboozer throws knees to the body.
Barboozer pushes Doner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barboozer.
Doner tries to pull guard but Barboozer won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skop Doner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Barboozer as the two fighters clinch.
Barboozer is working Doner over against the cage.
Barboozer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barboozer lands a good knee to the midsection. Doner won't want to take too many of those.
A hook to the body from Barboozer.
Barboozer crunches a lovely knee into Doner's ribcage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barboozer working Doner over with knees to the body.
Barboozer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edson Barboozer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Skop Doner'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.
Barboozer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Doner takes a swing at Barboozer's ribcage but misses.
Barboozer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Doner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Doner misses the body punch
and Barboozer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Barboozer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barboozer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barboozer tests Doner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doner takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barboozer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barboozer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barboozer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barboozer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Doner misses with a straight right.
Barboozer gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doner misses with a body punch.
Doner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barboozer pushes Doner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barboozer obliges.
Barboozer can't find room to land a body shot as Doner controls the action.
Barboozer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short body shot lands from Barboozer as the two fighters clinch.
Barboozer lands a good knee to the midsection. Doner won't want to take too many of those.
Nice body punch from Barboozer - that landed with a thud.
Barboozer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doner backwards.
Still in the clinch, Barboozer scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barboozer.
Doner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barboozer lands a nice uppercut.
Doner misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barboozer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barboozer tries to throw a body punch but Doner avoids it by throwing Barboozer back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barboozer.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barboozer.
Barboozer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Doner blocks a body shot from Barboozer.
Doner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barboozer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Good body shot from Barboozer.
Barboozer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doner.
Doner has had enough of the clinch but Barboozer keeps him there for the moment.
Barboozer lands a body shot.
Barboozer works on Doner's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barboozer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barboozer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Doner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barboozer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Doner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barboozer lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barboozer struggles to land a body shot inside as Doner controls his hands.
Doner is trying to push Barboozer away but Barboozer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Barboozer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barboozer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barboozer.
Barboozer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Barboozer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barboozer presses Doner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barboozer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short uppercut from Barboozer.
Barboozer looking to throw knees to the head but Doner is blocking nicely.
Barboozer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doner backwards.
Barboozer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barboozer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Barboozer struggles to land a body shot inside as Doner controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barboozer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Barboozer scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barboozer lands with a short shot to the head.
Barboozer tries to land a knee to the head but Doner blocks with his arms.
Barboozer lands a shoulder strike.
Barboozer crunches a lovely knee into Doner's ribcage.
Barboozer stalling against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barboozer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Edson Barboozer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barboozer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barboozer has Doner pushed against the cage.
Doner prevents a body shot from Barboozer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edson Barboozer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Skop Doner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Barboozer. Doner shrugs it off though.
Barboozer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Doner scores with a hook.
Barboozer tries to clinch but Doner moves out of range.
Doner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Barboozer.
Edson Barboozer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barboozer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Barboozer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Edson Barboozer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooh a lovely combination from Barboozer sends Doner down but not out. Barboozer dives into side control looking to finish.
Doner is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doner gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Oh Doner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barboozer controlling the position easily from mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doner seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barboozer is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Doner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barboozer moves away.
Doner throws a jab when Barboozer was well out of range.
Barboozer wants to counter with a clinch but Doner pushes him away.
Barboozer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barboozer throws out a powerful jab.
Barboozer slips under a jab from Doner.
Barboozer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A thudding body kick lands there by Barboozer!
A thudding body kick lands there by Barboozer!
Doner will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Barboozer closes the distance and pushes Doner back into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barboozer obliges.
Nice body punch from Barboozer.
Barboozer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
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!
Barboozer lands an uppercut.
Skop Doner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edson Barboozer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barboozer lands a hook that snaps the head of Doner backwards.
Barboozer scores a nice knee to the body.
Doner throws a head punch that misses.
Barboozer tries to land knees in the clinch but Doner avoids the damage to the body.
Doner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barboozer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doner misses with a punch to the body.
Barboozer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barboozer missing with knees to the body.
Barboozer blocks a body shot from Doner.
Doner fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Doner fails to land.
Doner is trying to pull guard but Barboozer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Barboozer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barboozer presses Doner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Doner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Barboozer.
Doner is trying to break the clinch but Barboozer is controlling him.
Doner working aggressively here.
Doner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skop Doner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barboozer is struggling to control the position.
Doner misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barboozer blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barboozer.
A short body shot lands from Barboozer as the two fighters clinch.
Doner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barboozer landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Doner managing to block the knees to the body from Barboozer.
Barboozer prevents Doner from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barboozer.
Doner blocks a body shot from Barboozer.
Doner throws a head punch that misses.
Barboozer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doner avoids it.
Barboozer has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Doner goes down! Barboozer dives on top of him - Doner manages to get guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barboozer stands up from Doner's guard - Barboozer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Barboozer throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Doner.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edson Barboozer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barboozer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 26:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edson Barboozer!
After winning the bout, Edson Barboozer 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Horse (ranked 1398 p4p, 2096 weight class) and Ronaldo Souza (ranked 186 p4p, 270 weight class). Ronaldo Souza told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Excellent boxer
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Crazy Horse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronaldo Souza!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horse darts in and clinches Souza up against the cage.
Souza has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Horse is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Souza drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Horse gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Horse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Souza backwards.
Souza tries for a takedown. No joy.
Crazy Horse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Souza.
Horse scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Horse.
Souza has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Horse avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Souza missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Horse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Souza backwards.
Souza can't get the takedown.
Horse lands a nice uppercut.
Horse stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horse has Souza up against the cage in a clinch.
Horse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Souza backwards.
Souza can't get the takedown.
A right hand to the body from Horse.
Souza drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Horse gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Horse scores with a shot to the side of Souza's head.
Souza tries to land knees in the clinch but Horse avoids the damage to the body.
Souza goes for a takedown attempt but Horse pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Horse.
Horse avoids a kick to the body.
Souza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Horse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horse scores with a nice right hand.
Horse throws a jab when Souza was well out of range.
Souza misses with a takedown
and Horse counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horse scores with a hook to the body. Souza takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Souza takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Horse throws a series of punches but Souza moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Horse.
Horse moves into range and clinches up with Souza.
Souza drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Horse gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Horse.
Souza wants a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horse stops a takedown attempt from Souza.
A head punch on the inside from Souza fails to land.
Good body shot from Horse.
Horse softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Souza throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Horse blocks it with crossed arms.
Horse breaks the clinch.
Crazy Horse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horse moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Horse jabs Souza to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Souza misses with the body kick
letting Horse counter with a right hand.
Horse's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Horse duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Souza takes one to the chin there.
Horse lands with a cross.
 Souza is rocked!
Horse scores with a sloppy right hand. Souza should have avoided that one.
Souza is still on wobbly legs! Can Horse finish him?
and Horse counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Souza! He's just covering up as Horse starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crazy Horse!
Crazy Horse decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Godoi (ranked 609 p4p, 822 weight class) and Jarna Kuiva (ranked 81 p4p, 112 weight class). Jarna Kuiva will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Solid boxing
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Guilherme Godoi!
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, Jarna Kuiva!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godoi misses with a body shot.
Godoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuiva manages to avoid it.
Godoi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Godoi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuiva.
Godoi misses with the combination.
Kuiva 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.
Godoi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuiva lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Guilherme Godoi has been cut.
Godoi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Godoi throws an off balance right hand
and Kuiva counters with a three punch combo that has Godoi backing up. Godoi nods at Kuiva to acknowledge the strikes.
Godoi throws a lazy uppercut
and Kuiva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A lazy left from Godoi finds it's target.
Kuiva lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godoi throws a hook to the side of Kuiva's head but Kuiva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuiva throws a series of punches but Godoi avoids them all with ease.
Godoi misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godoi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Godoi throws a lazy uppercut
and Kuiva counters with a nice uppercut.
Godoi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuiva.
Godoi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Godoi throws a body punch but Kuiva moves out of range.
Godoi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuiva.
Kuiva sizes up Godoi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Godoi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Godoi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kuiva.
Kuiva blocks a jab.
Kuiva tries to bum rush Godoi with a series of wild strikes but Godoi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Godoi. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Godoi lands.
Godoi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kuiva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Godoi misses with a hook
and Kuiva counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Kuiva. That snapped Godoi's head back.
Kuiva tries to move into range but Godoi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab by Godoi.
Godoi misses with a left hand
and Kuiva counters with a left to the body.
Kuiva blocks a jab.
Kuiva looks to land a left hand but Godoi moved out of range nicely.
Godoi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kuiva misses with a hook. Godoi ducked under it nicely.
Godoi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Godoi lands a lovely overhand right.
The fighters circling - Kuiva throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godoi scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Godoi. Kuiva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Godoi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kuiva. Kuiva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kuiva throws a body punch but Godoi moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Godoi misses its target.
A shot to the body from Godoi misses
and Kuiva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Godoi scores with a punch to the head.
Godoi misses with a lunging right hand
and Kuiva counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Godoi thinking.
A jab from Kuiva finds it's way through Godoi's defenses.
Godoi connects with a crisp jab.
Godoi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kuiva throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Godoi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Godoi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuiva moves away from the strike by Godoi.
It seemed like Kuiva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Godoi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godoi throws out a loose jab but Kuiva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Godoi looks to throw the jab but Kuiva is out of range.
Godoi misses with a wild body shot.
Kuiva doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kuiva with a hook.
Godoi lands a nice looking body shot.
Kuiva misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Godoi misses its target.
Kuiva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Godoi.
Kuiva throws out a counter right but Godoi avoids it with no problem.
Godoi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Godoi throws a jab when Kuiva was well out of range.
Godoi punishes Kuiva's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Godoi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kuiva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Godoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuiva manages to avoid it.
Godoi lands a jab to Kuiva's midsection.
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 Guilherme Godoi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Guilherme Godoi'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.
Godoi misses with a wild body shot.
Godoi swings widly with a right hand
and Kuiva counters with a straight right hand.
Guilherme Godoi is winning the standup battle so far.
Godoi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Godoi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuiva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kuiva misses with a hook
and Godoi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Godoi looks to land a left hand but Kuiva moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Godoi. Kuiva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Godoi misses the body punch
and Kuiva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kuiva lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godoi swings widly with a right hand
and Kuiva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuiva moves away from the strike by Godoi.
Godoi throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuiva.
Godoi misses with a shot to the body
enabling Kuiva to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuiva on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kuiva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kuiva lands with a good body shot.
Godoi throws a hook to the side of Kuiva's head but Kuiva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Godoi throws a hook to the side of Kuiva's head but Kuiva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuiva throws out a counter right but Godoi avoids it with no problem.
Godoi misses with a body shot
and Kuiva makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kuiva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Godoi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kuiva at a distance.
Kuiva lands a nice hook to Godoi's body. Godoi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Godoi tries to move into range but Kuiva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kuiva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuiva takes a swing at Godoi's ribcage but misses.
Godoi swings widly with a right hand
and Kuiva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuiva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kuiva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Godoi punishes Kuiva's body with a nice straight punch.
Godoi moves out of range of the strikes.
Godoi throws a right hand that Kuiva ducks under and follows up with a left that Kuiva also avoids with ease.
Godoi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuiva.
Godoi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Godoi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Godoi looks to throw the jab but Kuiva is out of range.
Godoi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Kuiva's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kuiva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Godoi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kuiva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuiva. Godoi does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godoi misses with a straight left.
Guilherme Godoi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Godoi misses with a body punch
and Kuiva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Godoi takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Godoi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Godoi misses with a hook
and Kuiva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Godoi is rocked!
Godoi misses with an uppercut
and Kuiva counters with a huge left! Godoi is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kuiva isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Godoi from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kuiva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarna Kuiva!
After winning the bout, Jarna Kuiva 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Farley (ranked 299 p4p, 1350 weight class) and Island Fighter (ranked 40 p4p, 158 weight class). Farley comes to the cage accompanied by Highway to Hell - ACDC. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keith Farley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farley throws a body shot but no joy.
Fighter misses the jab.
Farley tries to counter by clinching up but Fighter breaks away and moves out of range.
Fighter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Farley under the eye.
Fighter lands a jab to Farley's midsection.
Fighter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Farley.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Farley has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fighter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fighter scores with a shoulder strike.
Farley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fighter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Farley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fighter walks away with a smile on his face. Farley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Farley moves into the clinch successfully.
Farley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fighter's elbow.
Farley misses with the head strike.
Fighter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Farley working aggressively here.
Farley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fighter just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Farley.
Fighter digs a right hand underneath Farley's ribcage. Farley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fighter lands with a right to the head.
Fighter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Farley.
Farley wants a takedown but no success here.
Fighter tries to work over Farley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fighter blocking some punches.
Farley tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Farley back against the cage.
Fighter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farley.
Fighter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Farley backwards.
A short left from Fighter.
Farley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fighter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farley jumps guard but Fighter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fighter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fighter tries to throw a body punch but Farley avoids it by throwing Fighter back against the cage.
Fighter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Farley.
Farley is breathing heavily.
Fighter lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Fighter.
Fighter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fighter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fighter struggles to land a body shot inside as Farley controls his hands.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Farley's elbow.
Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Farley controls the action.
Fighter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fighter clinches with his opponent.
Fighter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fighter breaks the clinch.
Fighter drops Farley with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Farley! Fighter dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Island Fighter!
Island Fighter seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Mongrel (ranked 472 p4p, 275 weight class) and Stan Shamrock (ranked 69 p4p, 37 weight class). Stan Shamrock has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200
8 - 3 - 0 |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Mongrel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stan Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mongrel misses with a looping right.
Mongrel looks to land a right hand but Shamrock moved out of range.
Shamrock walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mongrel moves out of range as Shamrock strikes.
Mongrel misses the jab.
Mongrel lands with a good body shot.
Mongrel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shamrock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shamrock takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Stan Shamrock has been cut.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mongrel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mongrel looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
A lazy left from Mongrel finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock looks to throw the jab but Mongrel is out of range.
Mongrel circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Shamrock to the canvas! Shamrock doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mongrel keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Mongrel!
John Mongrel took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marshal Mayhem (ranked 84 p4p, 419 weight class) and Ralph Wiggum (ranked 11 p4p, 55 weight class). Marshal Mayhem has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marshal Mayhem!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ralph Wiggum!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiggum takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wiggum misses with a straight left.
Wiggum gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mayhem blocks an elbow strike.
Wiggum misses with an elbow over the top.
Mayhem tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wiggum smiles and moves away.
Mayhem waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wiggum.
Mayhem ducks under a wild hook from Wiggum.
Mayhem lands a nice hook to Wiggum's body. Wiggum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mayhem fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mayhem avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wiggum tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wiggum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wiggum takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice jab there from Mayhem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayhem wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mayhem slips under a jab.
Mayhem lands with a right hand.
Mayhem slips under a jab.
Wiggum throws the left hand but Mayhem avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wiggum clinches with his opponent.
Mayhem tries to circle away but Wiggum has him pinned against the cage.
Mayhem takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Marshal Mayhem has been cut.
Knees to the body from Wiggum.
Mayhem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Mayhem.
Wiggum lands an elbow just above Mayhem 's eye.
Mayhem avoids the elbow strike from Wiggum, against the cage.
Mayhem lands an uppercut.
Wiggum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mayhem blocks the elbow strike.
Mayhem scores with a hook to the body.
Wiggum throws an elbow that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mayhem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wiggum throws an elbow but misses.
Wiggum throws an elbow but it misses.
Mayhem lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Mayhem as the two fighters clinch.
Wiggum misses with an elbow over the top.
Mayhem tries to throw a body punch but Wiggum avoids it by throwing Mayhem back against the cage.
Wiggum throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiggum is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mayhem is keeping busy.
A right hook to the body lands for Mayhem.
Mayhem scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mayhem blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mayhem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayhem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wiggum working Mayhem over with knees to the body.
Wiggum tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mayhem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mayhem is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wiggum putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mayhem in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wiggum lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wiggum misses with an elbow over the top.
Wiggum gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggum displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mayhem up against the cage.
Wiggum misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Mayhem.
Mayhem is working Wiggum over against the cage.
Mayhem blocks the elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Mayhem.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wiggum just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mayhem's brow.
Mayhem avoids a wild elbow strike from Wiggum.
Wiggum pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wiggum pushes off an throws an elbow but Mayhem leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wiggum is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mayhem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wiggum misses with an elbow strike.
Wiggum misses with a knee to the head.
Wiggum takes a shot to the head.
Mayhem throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wiggums head.
Mayhem lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiggum blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiggum misses with a knee to the head.
Mayhem pushes Wiggum back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mayhem has Wiggum pushed against the cage.
Wiggum trying to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mayhem.
Mayhem avoids the elbow strike from Wiggum, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mayhem.
Mayhem tries to stall but Wiggum uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mayhem can't find room to land a body shot as Wiggum controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayhem managing to block the knees to the body from Wiggum.
Mayhem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wiggum leaning against his opponent.
Mayhem throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mayhem.
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 Marshal Mayhem will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marshal Mayhem's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wiggum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wiggum moves in looking to clinch but Mayhem pushes him off.
Mayhem connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wiggum's hands.
Mayhem throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wiggum tries to counter with a clinch but Mayhem shakes him off and moves away.
Wiggum takes one to the chin there.
Wiggum closes the distance and pushes Mayhem back into the cage.
A short right from Mayhem.
Ralph Wiggum seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mayhem misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wiggum just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mayhem's brow.
Wiggum throws an elbow that misses.
Wiggum misses with an elbow strike.
Mayhem lands with a right to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wiggum tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mayhem avoids it.
Mayhem jumps guard but Wiggum stands there with Mayhem around his waist. Mayhem gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wiggum lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayhem struggles to land a body shot inside as Wiggum controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggum putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mayhem in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mayhem takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mayhem ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mayhem no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mayhem is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Wiggum has his hands clasped together but Mayhem extends and breaks Wiggum's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Mayhem.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marshal Mayhem!
Marshal Mayhem retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Marshal Mayhem 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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