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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tobig Tofail (ranked 2170 p4p, 1678 weight class) and Fernando Martinez (ranked 89 p4p, 70 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tobig Tofail!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez misses with a few strikes there.
Tofail avoids the body shot from Martinez.
Tofail avoids the body shot from Martinez.
Tofail takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Martinez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tofail throws a shot from downtown. Martinez moves away and avoids it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tofail. Martinez shrugs it off though.
Martinez pushes Tofail up against the cage in a clinch.
Martinez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tofail's efforts to push away.
Martinez keeps control of Tofail as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tofail avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tofail is trying to break the clinch but Martinez is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Tofail's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tofail is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tofail wants to get back to striking at distance but Martinez won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tofail slips under a jab from Martinez.
Martinez throws a series of punches but Tofail moves out of range.
Tofail looks for the body kick but Martinez saw that one coming.
Tofail scores with a nice head shot.
 It looks like Fernando Martinez has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Tofail.
Martinez throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Tofail to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Martinez misses.
Tofail throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Martinez looks winded!
Martinez misses with a wild body shot.
Tofail has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tofail ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Martinez looks to score with a jab to the body but Tofail is just out of range.
Martinez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tofail.
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!
Tofail chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tofail ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Tofail connects with a nice looking jab.
Tofail misses with a wild body shot.
Tofail throws a series of punches but Martinez avoids them all with ease.
Tofail scores with a hook to the body. Martinez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Whack! Tofail lands a heavy head kick that drops Martinez. The ref tackles Tofail to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Martinez was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tobig Tofail!
Tobig Tofail 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Angus MacArthur Ii (ranked 4347 p4p, 2269 weight class) and Peter Smart (ranked 520 p4p, 309 weight class). MacArthur Ii's entrance music is Corvus Corax - Bibit Aleum. A fine choice. Angus MacArthur Ii 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angus MacArthur Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Smart!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smart misses with a hook
letting MacArthur Ii counter with a right hand.
Smart chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before MacArthur Ii can pounce on him.
MacArthur Ii seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Smart on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
MacArthur Ii punishes Smart's body with a nice straight punch.
MacArthur Ii moves out of range of the strikes.
MacArthur Ii throws the left hand but Smart avoids the punch easily.
Smart lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Smart misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from MacArthur Ii finds it's way through Smart's defenses.
Smart throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Smart connects with a leg kick.
MacArthur Ii connects with a crisp jab.
Peter Smart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacArthur Ii slips a jab from Smart.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacArthur Ii connects with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii misses with a lunging right hand
and Smart counters with a nice uppercut.
MacArthur Ii scores with a head kick.
MacArthur Ii slips a jab from Smart.
MacArthur Ii uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smart has time to react.
Smart gets cracked there but stands up to it.
 Smart is rocked!
MacArthur Ii cracks Smart with a hook to the temple - Smart is on wobbly legs here! MacArthur Ii swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Smart falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! MacArthur Ii wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Angus MacArthur Ii!
A very excited looking Angus MacArthur Ii rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zakrie Reem (ranked 23765 p4p, 6948 weight class) and John Kingsley (ranked 659 p4p, 622 weight class). Kingsley is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Razor Town Rising. On his way into the cage it seems that Zakrie Reem has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Zakrie Reem seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zakrie Reem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Kingsley!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reem listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kingsley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reem changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice combination there by Reem.
Reem connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kingsley's hands.
Kingsley fails with a takedown attempt.
Reem jabs at Kingsley's body.
Kingsley shoots in and bounces Reem off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reem tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reem is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingsley wants to control but Reem is keeping busy.
Reem thows a huge punch but Kingsley dodges it nicely.
Kingsley tries to get to full guard but Reem has control of the leg.
Reem controlling the action here.
Reem is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reem tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kingsley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kingsley controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kingsley trying to control but Reem postures up.
Reem is taking a breather. Kingsley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Reem throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Reem is looking for a kimura but Kingsley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reem to get the leverage.
Kingsley is refusing to be controlled, as Reem sits in half guard.
Reem not doing much here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kingsley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reem. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reem trying to pass the guard but Kingsley defending well.
Kingsley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reem wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingsley keeps working.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kingsley fails to land the takedown.
A head kick by Reem misses
and Kingsley counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Reem regains full guard. Nicely done.
Reem lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Reem slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reem tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Reem working away.
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.
Kingsley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Reem asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Reem is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kingsley will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Reem taking a break here but Kingsley is having none of it and regains half guard.
Reem frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zakrie Reem dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Reem misses with a two punch combination.
Kingsley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reem lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reem.
Reem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reem works the jab nicely.
Reem lands a jab to the nose.
Kingsley dodges the punch combination from Reem.
Kingsley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Reem throws a right hand that Kingsley ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingsley also avoids with ease.
Reem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reem with a nice cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingsley fails with the takedown
letting Reem counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingsley dodges the punch combination from Reem.
Zakrie Reem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kingsley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Reem counters with a series of strikes. Kingsley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Reem uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Reem throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reem wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reem tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingsley was well out of range. Poor timing from Reem.
Reem misses with a few strikes there.
Reem stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reem wants it to stay on the feet.
Zakrie Reem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Kingsley.
Reem moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Reem lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Reem.
Kingsley is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kingsley walks straight into a right hand from Reem - that's dropped him! Reem jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kingsley from any more punishment! Kingsley 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 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zakrie Reem!
The defeated John Kingsley had this to say: 'sorry but nothing im going to say....'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Van Darkholme (ranked 4036 p4p, 3147 weight class) and Patrick Bateman (ranked 492 p4p, 408 weight class). Bateman has chosen King of New York, Fun luvin Criminals as his entrance music. Patrick Bateman has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Van Darkholme's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Van Darkholme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Bateman!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bateman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Darkholme paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Darkholme connects with a looping right hand.
Darkholme throws a lazy right hand but Bateman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darkholme misses with a wild body shot.
Darkholme lunges at Bateman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bateman's hand.
Darkholme definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Darkholme blocks a head kick by Bateman.
Darkholme was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darkholme throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bateman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Darkholme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bateman moves away.
Bateman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Darkholme fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bateman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Darkholme lands a lovely overhand right.
Bateman avoids the body shot from Darkholme.
Bateman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bateman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darkholme can pounce on him.
Darkholme looks to score with a jab to the body but Bateman is just out of range.
A jab lands there for Darkholme.
Darkholme misses with a looping right.
Bateman feints the counter takedown.
Bateman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Darkholme defends well and Bateman ends up having to push Darkholme into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Darkholme drops Bateman with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bateman looks back up at him and smiles so Darkholme waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Bateman is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darkholme cracks a nice hook into Bateman's ribs.
Bateman is still on wobbly legs! Can Darkholme finish him?
A nice leg kick lands there from Darkholme.
Bateman seems to have recovered his senses.
Darkholme lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bateman misses with a left hand
and Darkholme counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darkholme turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Darkholme thumps Bateman with a low kick.
Van Darkholme is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darkholme throws a nice inside leg kick.
Darkholme fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Darkholme throws a right hand that misses
and Bateman counters with a takedown into side control.
Bateman scores with punches from side control.
Bateman landing strikes.
Bateman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Darkholme tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bateman happy to just control the position for now.
Darkholme takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bateman in side control lands a decent elbow.
Darkholme tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bateman lands shots from the back.
Bateman scores with punches from the back.
Bateman really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Darkholme.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darkholme is trying to break free.
Bateman is landing with strikes. Darkholme can't take much more of this.
Darkholme is trying to get back to his feet but Bateman has full control of the position and if anything, Darkholme has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Darkholme tries to escape but Bateman has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bateman is landing with strikes. Darkholme can't take much more of this.
Bateman is working for a rear naked choke. Darkholme is not defending it well and Bateman has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Darkholme refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Darkholme's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Patrick Bateman!
A victorious Patrick Bateman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Brooks (ranked 3004 p4p, 2396 weight class) and Aloisia Alvar (ranked 380 p4p, 306 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Aloisia Alvar enters the cage!
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aloisia Alvar!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks misses the shot to the body.
Alvar shoots in but Brooks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alvar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brooks. Brooks obviously looking to wear him down.
Brooks jabs Alvar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alvar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brooks misses the jab.
Alvar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brooks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvar somewhat.
Eric Brooks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aloisia Alvar.
Brooks gets caught napping as Alvar dives in and scores a takedown. Brooks manages to retain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brooks keeping moving, preventing Alvar from controlling successfully.
Alvar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alvar controlling from the top position.
Alvar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brooks wants to stand up but Alvar is controlling him.
Alvar distracts Brooks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Alvar scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Alvar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brooks is looking to stand up but Alvar isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alvar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alvar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alvar landing with the ground and pound.
Alvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvar is controlling him.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvar avoids the body shot from Brooks.
Brooks slaps away a takedown attempt from Alvar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Brooks misses the target.
Alvar dives in for a single leg takedown but Brooks sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brooks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Alvar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brooks manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brooks has his feet on Alvar's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Alvar closes the distance and clinches up with Brooks, looking for a takedown. Alvar pushes Brooks against the cage but Brooks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alvar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brooks manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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!
Alvar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alvar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Alvar wants to control from the top but Brooks keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvar is controlling him.
Alvar pushes down on Brooks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Alvar is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Alvar lands with some strikes.
Alvar lands a couple of good shots and Brooks has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aloisia Alvar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alvar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brooks defends well and Alvar ends up having to push Brooks into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alvar closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brooks quickly recovers to half guard.
Alvar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brooks does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brooks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
Alvar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alvar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Aloisia Alvar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brooks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alvar.
Alvar missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Alvar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alvar drops an elbow to the side of Brooks's head.
Alvar is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Alvar has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Alvar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brooks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brooks tries to get out of the position.
Alvar scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Alvar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alvar content to control rather than advance.
Alvar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brooks's head.
Alvar winds up and cracks Brooks with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alvar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvar is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brooks!
Alvar lands a big elbow.
Brooks is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvar unloads with some shots from mount but Brooks bucks and avoids them well.
Brooks is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Alvar thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Alvar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Alvar misses with a head shot.
Alvar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brooks hang on?
Alvar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Alvar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brooks blocking the ground and pound.
You get the feeling that Brooks really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brooks wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Alvar.
Alvar controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvar throwing strikes here but Brooks is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvar controlling from mount.
Alvar punching from mount but Brooks doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Alvar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brooks can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Alvar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Alvar is landing with some decent strikes but Brooks is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Alvar landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aloisia Alvar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Brooks looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvar is just out of range.
Brooks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Brooks throws out a loose jab but Alvar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvar defending well as Brooks loads up on a big left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brooks, as that shot connected.
Alvar has his takedown stuffed
and Brooks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aloisia Alvar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvar fails with a takedown attempt.
Brooks lands with a straight right. Alvar didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks throws a hook to the side of Alvar's head but Alvar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Alvar controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvar trying to control the action but Brooks is working from the bottom.
Alvar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brooks's head.
Brooks is trying to stand up here but Alvar is controlling him well.
Alvar takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Alvar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alvar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooks defending well though.
Alvar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooks defending well though.
Alvar is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brooks is trying to stand.
Eric Brooks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Alvar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Brooks keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Alvar.
Brooks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alvar on the ground.
Alvar slips a nice elbow through Brooks's hands, connecting with Brooks's forehead.
Alvar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Alvar.
Alvar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brooks keeps working.
Alvar working Brooks over with strikes.
Alvar throwing shots but Brooks is blocking nicely.
Alvar moves nicely into side control.
Alvar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brooks sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Alvar tries to advance to mount but can't.
Alvar passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Brooks!
The referee warns Brooks that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Brooks takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvar lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alvar lands a big shot there that rocks Brooks but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Alvar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Alvar jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brooks manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Alvar is working Brooks over with some ground and pound from side control.
Alvar in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aloisia Alvar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alvar winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aloisia Alvar!
A relieved looking Aloisia Alvar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Weadababyitsaboy (ranked 2580 p4p, 1477 weight class) and Beam Scotty (ranked 321 p4p, 196 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Weadababyitsaboy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beam Scotty!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Weadababyitsaboy.
Scotty is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Weadababyitsaboy.
Scotty moves away from the strike by Weadababyitsaboy.
Weadababyitsaboy misses with the combination.
Weadababyitsaboy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Weadababyitsaboy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Scotty rushes Weadababyitsaboy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Scotty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scotty keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Weadababyitsaboy's efforts to push away.
Scotty lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scotty pushes Weadababyitsaboy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Weadababyitsaboy.
Scotty avoiding damage as Weadababyitsaboy throws knees to the body.
Weadababyitsaboy tries to break free but Scotty pushes him back against the cage.
Scotty misses with a punch to the body.
Weadababyitsaboy breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scotty changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Weadababyitsaboy walks into a left hand.
 It looks like Bob Weadababyitsaboy has been cut.
Scotty tries to clinch up.
Weadababyitsaboy moves into range and clinches up with Scotty.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weadababyitsaboy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weadababyitsaboy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scotty doesn't seem bothered though.
Weadababyitsaboy lands with a nice combination. Scotty backs away looking to recover.
Scotty moves into range and clinches up with Weadababyitsaboy.
Scotty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scotty.
Scotty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Scotty.
Scotty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scotty tries a body shot but Weadababyitsaboy blocks it.
Scotty keeps control of Weadababyitsaboy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Weadababyitsaboy wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short uppercut from Weadababyitsaboy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scotty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Weadababyitsaboy backwards.
Scotty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Weadababyitsaboys head.
Scotty swings wildly with an uppercut but Weadababyitsaboy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weadababyitsaboy breaks the clinch.
Scotty moves out of range as Weadababyitsaboy strikes.
Weadababyitsaboy loads up on a big right hand but Scotty slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotty takes the fight into the clinch.
Scotty tries to throw a body punch but Weadababyitsaboy avoids it by throwing Scotty back against the cage.
Weadababyitsaboy takes a shot to the head.
Weadababyitsaboy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scotty has closed the distance and engaged Weadababyitsaboy in a clinch.
Scotty has Weadababyitsaboy pressed against the cage, preventing Weadababyitsaboy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Scotty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Weadababyitsaboy misses with some punches.
Scotty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Weadababyitsaboy breaks the clinch.
Scotty rushes Weadababyitsaboy and presses him up against the cage.
Weadababyitsaboy is looking to break free of the clinch but Scotty has double underhooks.
Scotty digs a right hand underneath Weadababyitsaboy's ribcage. Weadababyitsaboy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Scotty prevents Weadababyitsaboy from breaking the clinch.
Scotty lands with a left to the head.
Weadababyitsaboy can't break the clinch.
Scotty takes a shot to the head.
Weadababyitsaboy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Weadababyitsaboy wants to break free but Scotty has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weadababyitsaboy breaks the clinch.
Scotty throws a body shot but no joy.
Weadababyitsaboy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scotty checks a leg kick.
Weadababyitsaboy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Scotty to score with a decent uppercut.
Weadababyitsaboy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scotty.
Weadababyitsaboy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scotty clinches up against the cage.
Scotty lands an uppercut.
Scotty tries a body shot but Weadababyitsaboy blocks it.
Scotty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Scotty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scotty works on Weadababyitsaboy's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Scotty.
Weadababyitsaboy is trying to force a seperation but Scotty has the dominant position.
Scotty prevents Weadababyitsaboy from breaking the clinch.
Scotty lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weadababyitsaboy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Scotty lands an elbow that stopped Weadababyitsaboy in his tracks for a moment.
Scotty tries a body shot but Weadababyitsaboy blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weadababyitsaboy tries to circle away but Scotty has him pinned against the cage.
Scotty lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Scotty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Scotty is working Weadababyitsaboy over against the cage.
Scotty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scotty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Scotty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Weadababyitsaboy backwards.
Scotty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Weadababyitsaboy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scotty backwards.
Weadababyitsaboy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Scotty.
Weadababyitsaboy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Weadababyitsaboy breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Scotty is looking to clinch but Weadababyitsaboy is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Weadababyitsaboy throws a big shot that misses.
Scotty wants to counter the offense by Weadababyitsaboy and move into the clinch position.
Scotty closes the distance and clinches.
Scotty swings wildly with an uppercut but Weadababyitsaboy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weadababyitsaboy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beam Scotty dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Weadababyitsaboy's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Scotty looks to score with a jab to the body but Weadababyitsaboy is just out of range.
Scotty avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bob Weadababyitsaboy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weadababyitsaboy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Scotty lands a right hook to the body.
Scotty moves into the clinch successfully.
Weadababyitsaboy has a couple of punches blocked by Scotty.
Scotty scores with a shoulder strike.
Scotty lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Weadababyitsaboy.
Weadababyitsaboy tries to pull guard but Scotty won't allow it.
Weadababyitsaboy is looking to break free of the clinch but Scotty has double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Scotty.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Scotty.
Weadababyitsaboy is trying to break free.
Still in the clinch, Scotty scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weadababyitsaboy tries to break the clinch but Scotty is controlling the position.
Weadababyitsaboy jumps guard but Scotty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Weadababyitsaboy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scotty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scotty wants to clinch up but Weadababyitsaboy keeps it at a distance.
Bob Weadababyitsaboy is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scotty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Weadababyitsaboy.
Scotty clinches with his opponent.
Weadababyitsaboy is trying to break the clinch but Scotty is controlling him.
Scotty lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A body shot lands from Scotty.
Scotty presses Weadababyitsaboy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Scotty.
Scotty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scotty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Weadababyitsaboy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Scotty scores with a shot to the side of Weadababyitsaboy's head.
Scotty lands a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Weadababyitsaboy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Scotty tries a body shot but Weadababyitsaboy blocks it.
Scotty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Scotty lands an elbow inside that Weadababyitsaboy shrugs off.
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!
Scotty lands a damaging elbow.
Weadababyitsaboy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scotty moves into the clinch successfully.
Scotty drops Weadababyitsaboy onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Weadababyitsaboy is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
 Weadababyitsaboy is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scotty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Weadababyitsaboy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clinched against the cage, Scotty lands a big elbow that drops Weadababyitsaboy! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Weadababyitsaboy is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beam Scotty!
Beam Scotty thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Can Crusher (ranked 1902 p4p, 688 weight class) and Cleon Wright (ranked 214 p4p, 90 weight class). Wright has chosen Come out to play as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Can Crusher!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cleon Wright !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crusher.
Crusher needs to keep his hands up - Wright had a free shot at his head there.
Wright lands a glancing blow to the side of Crusher's head.
Wright throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crusher.
Crusher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crusher throws a shot from downtown. Wright moves away and avoids it.
Crusher connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wright momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Crusher.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Crusher slips the punch.
Crusher takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Wright .
Crusher throws a lazy right hand but Wright sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wright wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crusher blocks a jab.
Crusher avoids a kick to the body.
As Wright tries to get set, Crusher tries to push him back and clinch up but Wright manages to avoid the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright wants to slow Crusher down by chopping away at his legs.
Crusher throws a big shot that misses.
Wright only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wright lands a front kick.
Crusher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Crusher.
Crusher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wright counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright throws a jab when Crusher was well out of range.
Crusher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright .
Crusher tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wright manages to circle out of the way.
Wright scores with a leg kick.
Wright plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Crusher wants to clinch.
Crusher feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wright s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wright misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wright takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crusher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crusher tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wright manages to circle out of the way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crusher ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wright bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crusher jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crusher slips under a jab.
Wright lands a nice looking body shot.
Wright closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wright staying out of range there.
Crusher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wright blocks a jab.
Wright swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crusher missing with a left hand there. Wright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wright just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wright .
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crusher moves away.
Crusher is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wright .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Crusher digs a good body shot into Wright 's ribs.
Wright walks into a straight right hand from Crusher.
Crusher looks to throw the jab but Wright is out of range.
Wright only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Cleon Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crusher.
Crusher scores with the left hand. Wright knows he should have avoided that one.
Wright bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wright darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Crusher misses the jab.
Wright misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crusher slips a straight right by Wright .
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crusher manages to avoid it.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Crusher misses with an uppercut. Wright saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crusher misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crusher blocks a head kick by Wright .
Crusher lands with a hook. Wright tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Crusher looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Crusher on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Crusher looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crusher slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crusher takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crusher just misses with a punch to the body.
Crusher works the jab nicely.
Wright is rocked!
Wright gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Crusher gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Wright is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Can Crusher!
The defeated Cleon Wright had this to say: 'Wreck this motherfucker '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Stone (ranked 2400 p4p, 1416 weight class) and Philipp Tyurin (ranked 49 p4p, 56 weight class). Aaron Stone had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Philipp Tyurin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone walks into a jab.
It looks like Aaron Stone has been cut.
Stone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyurin.
Tyurin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stone closes the distance and clinches.
Tyurin can't break the clinch.
Tyurin wants to break free but Stone has control.
Tyurin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stone digs a right hand underneath Tyurin's ribcage. Tyurin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tyurin tries to work over Stone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyurin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stone lands with a light punch inside.
It looks like Philipp Tyurin has been cut.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tyurin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tyurin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Stone is landing a low percentage of strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone moves away from the strike by Tyurin.
Stone has closed the distance and engaged Tyurin in a clinch.
Stone keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyurin's efforts to push away.
Tyurin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyurin is trying to push Stone away but Stone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stone.
Stone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tyurins head.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Tyurin off balance momentarily.
Tyurin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Stone misses the target.
Tyurin throws a lazy uppercut
and Tyurin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyurin lands a left and a right that send Stone crashing to the mat, dazed. Tyurin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyurin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stone appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tyurin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyurin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stone is looking to counter the offense by Tyurin and move into the clinch.
Stone throws a hook to the side of Tyurin's head but Tyurin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Stone misses.
Tyurin throws out a counter right but Stone avoids it with no problem.
Tyurin walks into a straight right hand from Stone.
Tyurin throws a hook but Stone avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone drives through and clinches with Tyurin against the cage.
Tyurin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stone lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyurin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Stone instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Stone.
Stone cracks Tyurin with a nice body shot.
Tyurin looks winded!
Stone prevents Tyurin from breaking the clinch.
Stone scores with a shot to the side of Tyurin's head.
Our sources have told us that Stone has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Tyurin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Stone - that landed with a thud.
Stone digs a right hand underneath Tyurin's ribcage. Tyurin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stone closes the distance and pushes Tyurin back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyurin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tyurin!
Aaron Stone's cut is getting worse.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone darts in and clinches Tyurin up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Stone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stone gets through Tyurin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Stone.
Tyurin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tyurin wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
Tyurin is trying to break free.
Stone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Tyurin is trying to push Stone away but Stone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A shot in the inside from Stone.
A shot in the inside from Stone.
That has opened up Philipp Tyurin's cut even more.
Tyurin tries to break the clinch but Stone is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone pushes Tyurin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stone.
Tyurin manages to break the clinch.
Stone sizes up Tyurin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tyurin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tyurin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone lands a nice looking body kick.
Tyurin thuds his right hand into Stone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tyurin just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone throws a nice looking combination but Tyurin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone misses with the combination.
Stone lands with an uppercut that bounces Tyurin off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Stone dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tyurin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Tyurin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tyurin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone.
Tyurin throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stone has closed the distance and engaged Tyurin in a clinch.
Stone breaks from the clinch.
Stone moves out of range as Tyurin strikes.
Stone wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyurin throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aaron Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stone moves out of range as Tyurin strikes.
Tyurin misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with a series of strikes. Tyurin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stone ducks right into an uppercut from Tyurin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Stone.
Tyurin wants to counter with a clinch but Stone pushes him away.
Stone with the inside leg kick.
Tyurin thuds his right hand into Stone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tyurin throws a series of punches but Stone avoids them all with ease.
Tyurin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Philipp Tyurin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyurin lands with a straight right. Stone didn't see that one coming.
Stone is rocked!
Tyurin ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Stone out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Philipp Tyurin!
Philipp Tyurin tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marlon John (ranked 1115 p4p, 398 weight class) and Blazej Byczkiewicz (ranked 160 p4p, 66 weight class). Byczkiewicz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Analogs - Szczecin. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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8 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marlon John!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blazej Byczkiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Marlon John has been cut.
Byczkiewicz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've been hearing reports that John has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Byczkiewicz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
John half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Byczkiewicz has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as John is landing a low percentage of strikes.
John walks into a left hand.
Byczkiewicz throws a combination. John tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Byczkiewicz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Byczkiewicz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Byczkiewicz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byczkiewicz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Byczkiewicz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Byczkiewicz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Byczkiewicz misses with a double jab
and John counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz manages to work his way to half guard, despite John's best efforts.
John prevents Byczkiewicz from improving his position.
Byczkiewicz gets full guard.
Byczkiewicz throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
John works over Byczkiewicz with some ground and pound from guard.
Byczkiewicz has momentary wrist control but John slips an elbow through the middle.
Byczkiewicz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. John manages to get himself to full guard.
John trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz trying to control the position from guard on top but John is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
John is trying to control the position from the bottom.
John wants to sweep but no luck.
John controlling the position.
Byczkiewicz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Byczkiewicz postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Byczkiewicz stopping the sweep attempt from John.
Byczkiewicz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as John works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Byczkiewicz working some strikes from top position.
John wants to stand and escape but Byczkiewicz is having none of it.
Byczkiewicz trying to control the position from guard on top but John is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Byczkiewicz prevents John from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John looking for a sweep. Not yet John, not yet.
Byczkiewicz cracks John with a solid left hand.
Byczkiewicz trying to control but John is working from the bottom.
Byczkiewicz works over John with some ground and pound from guard.
Marlon John's cut is getting worse.
John has Byczkiewicz pulled in close to control his posture.
John wants to sweep here but Byczkiewicz controlling him for the moment.
Byczkiewicz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
John looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Byczkiewicz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. John swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Byczkiewicz preventing the sweep.
Byczkiewicz content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John wants to sweep here but Byczkiewicz controlling him for the moment.
Byczkiewicz wants to control from the top but John keeps moving.
Byczkiewicz preventing the sweep.
Byczkiewicz advances position into side control!
John tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Byczkiewicz in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Byczkiewicz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Byczkiewicz cracks John with a big right hand but John just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
John is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blazej Byczkiewicz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marlon John'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.
Byczkiewicz misses with a body punch
and John counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Byczkiewicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but John moves away.
Byczkiewicz scores with the left hand. John knows he should have avoided that one.
Marlon John's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Byczkiewicz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Byczkiewicz lands an overhand right.
Byczkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
John fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Byczkiewicz avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byczkiewicz lands the left hand.
Jeez, Marlon John's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice shot by Byczkiewicz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz swings for the body but John moves out of range.
John half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Byczkiewicz jabs at John's body.
Blazej Byczkiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Byczkiewicz catches John right on the button with a cross.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marlon John's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Blazej Byczkiewicz! Blazej Byczkiewicz retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Blazej Byczkiewicz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jameson Dentler (ranked 1853 p4p, 2904 weight class) and Tonny Gomez (ranked 251 p4p, 364 weight class). Tonny Gomez has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jameson Dentler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tonny Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dentler misses with a hook to the body
and Gomez counters with a straight right hand.
Dentler connects with a jab.
Jab by Gomez.
Dentler misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely.
Dentler throws a hook but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dentler moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A lazy left from Dentler finds it's target.
Gomez moves away from the strike by Dentler.
Gomez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dentler takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Gomez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gomez jabs Dentler right on the nose. Dentler blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dentler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
Dentler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dentler throws a right hand that misses
letting Gomez counter with a right hand.
Jameson Dentler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dentler loads up on a big right hand but Gomez slips the punch.
It seemed like Gomez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gomez throws a body shot but no joy.
Gomez feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dentler sprawling to the canvas! Dentler rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gomez finish him?!
Dentler is rocked!
It looks like Jameson Dentler has been cut.
Dentler misses with a shot to the body
and Gomez counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Dentler out cold! What a finish! Gomez is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tonny Gomez!
Our winner, Tonny Gomez, 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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