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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Thompson Iv (ranked 6215 p4p, 6924 weight class) and Luis Quintero (ranked 578 p4p, 602 weight class). Thompson Iv comes to the cage accompanied by Been Ballin. Luis Quintero has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with William Thompson Iv'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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Thompson Iv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luis Quintero!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quintero moves out of range of the strikes.
Quintero ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Quintero clinches up with Thompson Iv and pushes him back against the cage.
Quintero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Quintero.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quintero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Quintero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quintero lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thompson Iv or not.
A short uppercut from Quintero.
Quintero scores with a hook to the body.
Thompson Iv working hard to break the clinch.
Quintero lands a shot to the body.
Thompson Iv is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Quintero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quintero works on Thompson Iv's body with a couple of short punches.
Quintero lands with a light punch inside.
 Thompson Iv is rocked!
Quintero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Thompson Iv is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quintero lands a big right hand that drops Thompson Iv! The killer instinct kicks in and Quintero finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Quintero!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Quintero!
A relieved looking Luis Quintero 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Leo Barrett (ranked 6375 p4p, 5282 weight class) and Van Duong (ranked 568 p4p, 515 weight class). Duong has chosen Tyron Woodley as his entrance music. Van Duong 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Leo Barrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Van Duong!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duong misses with a hook. Barrett ducked under it nicely.
Barrett wants to clinch
and Duong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrett moves into the clinch.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
Barrett definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barrett pushes Duong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barrett lands a hook that snaps the head of Duong backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Duong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barrett prevents Duong from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Duong or not.
Duong can't break the clinch.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duong.
Barrett works on Duong's body with a couple of short punches.
Barrett keeps control of Duong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duong blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Barrett.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Barrett digs a right hand into Duong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duong's gas tank.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
A frustrated look appears on Duong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barrett lands a nice uppercut.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barrett.
Duong is trying to break the clinch but Barrett has him pressed against the cage.
Duong blocking some punches.
Duong blocking some punches.
Barrett cracks Duong with a nice body shot.
Barrett scores with a shoulder strike.
Barrett lands a left hand.
Barrett stalling the fight.
Barrett lands a hook that snaps the head of Duong backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duong blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrett.
A short left from Barrett.
Barrett has Duong pressed against the cage, preventing Duong from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett digs a right hand underneath Duong's ribcage. Duong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duong's elbow.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett misses with a punch to the body.
Duong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrett scores with a shoulder strike.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
Barrett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barrett misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barrett.
Barrett misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Barrett.
Barrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duong's elbow.
Barrett avoiding damage.
Duong has had enough of the clinch but Barrett keeps him there for the moment.
Barrett cracks Duong with a nice body shot.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrett throws a punch but it's blocked by Duong.
Duong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Barrett dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Duong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barrett gets a clinch.
Barrett lands a shot to the body.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duong.
Barrett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duong can do to turn this around?
Duong wants to get back to striking at distance but Barrett won't allow it.
Duong blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Barrett.
Barrett misses with the head strike.
Barrett throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrett holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Barrett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duong blocking some punches.
Barrett has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Duong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Barrett on the inside.
Barrett scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duong is trying to force a seperation but Barrett has the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Duong prevents a body shot from Barrett.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barrett.
Duong blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duong.
Barrett tries to work over Duong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Barrett.
Barrett scores with a shot to the side of Duong's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrett stalling.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duong is looking to break free of the clinch but Barrett has double underhooks.
Barrett misses with some punches.
Barrett has Duong pressed against the cage, preventing Duong from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barrett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett can't find room to land a body shot as Duong controls the action.
Barrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duong's elbow.
Duong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barrett working aggressively here.
Leo Barrett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duong is trying to break the clinch but Barrett is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barrett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barrett has Duong pressed against the cage, preventing Duong from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duong wants to break free but Barrett has control.
Barrett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Barrett.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Duong wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barrett avoiding damage.
Duong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Duong blocking some punches.
Barrett controlling the action here for a moment.
Duong is trying to break the clinch but Barrett is controlling him.
Barrett stalling in the clinch.
Duong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett pushes Duong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Barrett dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Barrett closes the distance and clinches.
Barrett struggles to land a body shot inside as Duong controls his hands.
Barrett lands a right hand.
Barrett misses with some punches.
Barrett lands with a right to the head.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duong.
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett misses with a punch to the body.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duong wants to get back to striking at distance but Barrett won't allow it.
Barrett tries a body shot but Duong blocks it.
Barrett misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Barrett scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Duong takes a shot to the head.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barrett taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barrett lands with a light punch inside.
Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrett throws a head punch that misses.
Duong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrett lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
Barrett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duong blocks an uppercut.
Duong tries to break the clinch but Barrett is controlling the position.
Barrett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Barrett takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Barrett misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett lands with a short shot to the head.
Barrett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barrett has him pressed against the cage.
Barrett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duongs head.
Barrett throws a punch but it's blocked by Duong.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duong blocking some punches.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
Barrett lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duong wants to break free but Barrett has control.
Barrett prevents Duong from breaking the clinch.
Barrett pressing his opponent against the cage.
Barrett leaning his opponent against the cage.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrett lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Barrett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barrett, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Barrett!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Seeble (ranked 3156 p4p, 6873 weight class) and Douglas Cardozo (ranked 430 p4p, 656 weight class). Frank Seeble could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Douglas Cardozo'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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Seeble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas Cardozo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardozo dives in and scores a takedown into Seeble's guard.
Seeble doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cardozo won't allow Seeble to sweep him here.
Seeble has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seeble working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cardozo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cardozo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cardozo wants to control from the top but Seeble keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cardozo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Seeble avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Seeble is trying to control the position but Cardozo postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardozo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cardozo feints the counter takedown.
Cardozo moves into range and clinches up with Seeble.
Cardozo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Seeble up against the cage.
Seeble stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Seeble's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cardozo misses with a takedown
and Seeble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cardozo shoots in for a takedown but Seeble shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cardozo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Seeble gets caught napping as Cardozo dives in and scores a takedown. Seeble manages to retain guard.
Cardozo preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardozo wants to control from the top but Seeble keeps moving.
Seeble throws his legs up looking for a submission but Cardozo uses it to pass to side control.
Cardozo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Seeble's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cardozo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cardozo is looking to take a break and control but Seeble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Seeble tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Cardozo politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cardozo prefers to stall for the moment though.
Seeble tries to bench press Cardozo off him but Cardozo keeps the position.
Cardozo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Seeble being controlled for a moment.
Seeble looking for a sweep but Cardozo has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cardozo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Seeble hang on?
Cardozo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cardozo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Seeble looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Cardozo has the hooks in. Seeble is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cardozo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Seeble has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cardozo doesn't have the hooks in and Seeble manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Douglas Cardozo dominated that round.
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.
A swing and a miss from Seeble.
Cardozo fails to land the takedown.
Seeble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Douglas Cardozo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cardozo.
Cardozo drops his hands momentarily and Seeble takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cardozo moves out of range as Seeble strikes.
Cardozo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cardozo showed some decent athleticism there.
Cardozo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seeble tries to roll over but Cardozo keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seeble wants to control but Cardozo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cardozo is looking for a kimura but Seeble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cardozo to get the leverage.
Seeble looking for submissions off his back.
Cardozo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seeble is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Cardozo jumps into side control!
Seeble is looking for a sweep.
Seeble is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cardozo connects with a decent elbow.
Seeble can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardozo works to advance to full mount. Seeble defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Cardozo moves to back control.
Cardozo has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Seeble is defending well but eventually Cardozo manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Seeble has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Douglas Cardozo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Hudson (ranked 3684 p4p, 4168 weight class) and Jim Longchain (ranked 394 p4p, 445 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jim Longchain enters the cage!
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie Hudson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Longchain!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hudson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Longchain counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Longchain.
Hudson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hudson working a defensive guard here.
Longchain trying to control but Hudson is working from the bottom.
Longchain makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain throws a big elbow that misses.
Longchain works over Hudson with some ground and pound from guard.
Hudson trying to control the position.
Longchain working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Longchain's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Longchain should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Longchain is looking to advance position but Hudson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Longchain sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hudson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Longchain is looking for a sweep. Hudson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've been hearing that Hudson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Longchain gets full guard.
Hudson stopping the sweep attempt from Longchain.
Our spies down at at Blanc Fitness Academy inform us that Longchain has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hudson slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hudson is looking for a kimura but Longchain is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hudson to get the leverage.
Longchain trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Longchain is pressing down on Hudson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Longchain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hudson throws a big elbow that misses.
Longchain is trying to keep Hudson in close.
Longchain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hudson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hudson throws a big elbow that misses.
Longchain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hudson defends well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Longchain is on top in guard.
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!
Longchain throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longchain cracks Hudson with a solid left hand.
Longchain trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Longchain content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Longchain lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Longchain throwing strikes but missing.
Longchain working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hudson's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longchain is looking to work some ground and pound but Hudson has wrist control.
Longchain throws an elbow that misses. Hudson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Longchain's guard. Nice move by Hudson!
Longchain looking for a sweep. Not yet Longchain, not yet.
Hudson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longchain is trying to get back to full guard.
Longchain gets back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Longchain can do anything to dispel that myth.
Longchain working for a triangle but Hudson defends it easily.
Hudson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Longchain is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Longchain has escaped and now he's on top!
Longchain throws a strike but Hudson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Longchain shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hudson looking for a sweep. Not yet Hudson, not yet.
Hudson keeping moving, preventing Longchain from controlling successfully.
Longchain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Longchain is stalling in the full guard.
Hudson controls Longchain momentarily but Longchain frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longchain trying to control but Hudson is working from the bottom.
Longchain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hudson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Longchain accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Longchain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Longchain throws a big right hand that misses.
Longchain with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Longchain is working Hudson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hudson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Longchain puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hudson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Longchain scores with a couple of nice shots.
Longchain is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Longchain wants to take a breather but Hudson is having none of it.
Hudson has hold of Longchain's hands but Longchain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Longchain.
Longchain winds up and cracks Hudson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hudson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Longchain scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hudson is rocked!
Longchain is looking to take a break and control but Hudson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oh Hudson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ground and pound from Longchain.
Longchain trying to control from half guard but Hudson is working away.
Hudson seems to have got his legs back now.
Longchain lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hudson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longchain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hudson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Longchain lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Longchain wants to control but Hudson is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longchain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Longchain slips a nice elbow through Hudson's hands, connecting with Hudson's forehead.
Longchain throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Longchain is trying to control. Hudson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hudson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Longchain controlling the action here.
Longchain working over Hudson with some ground and pound. Hudson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Hudson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longchain wants to control but Hudson is keeping him busy.
Hudson seems to have got his legs back now.
Longchain is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hudson is rocked!
Longchain is thwarting Hudson's attempts to control the position.
Longchain working over Hudson with some ground and pound. Hudson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Hudson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Longchain is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hudson is just riding it out for now. Longchain eventually gives up the hold.
Hudson seems to have got his legs back now.
Longchain is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jim Longchain has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Longchain lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Longchain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Longchain lands a head shot.
Hudson shoots for a takedown but Longchain saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hudson shoots in but Longchain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hudson wants to clinch
and Longchain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hudson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jamie Hudson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Longchain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hudson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Longchain counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Hudson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hudson wants to control but Longchain postures up.
Longchain lands some shots froms side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hudson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hudson taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longchain working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Longchain working the ground and pound.
Longchain trying to control the position but Hudson is working away.
Longchain landing a few strikes.
Longchain lands a huge shot from side control! Hudson is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Longchain!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quellon Blacksea (ranked 4874 p4p, 2883 weight class) and Khabib Ferguson (ranked 480 p4p, 312 weight class). Blacksea's entrance music is The Kraken's Theme. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Quellon Blacksea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Khabib Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blacksea throws a poor cross that misses
and Blacksea is countered with a crisp right hand from Ferguson that sends him to the canvas! Ferguson follows him to the mat into side control.
 It looks like Quellon Blacksea has been cut.
Ferguson advances nicely into full mount.
Blacksea wants to control but Ferguson is having none of it.
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!
Blacksea working to try and regain half guard.
Ferguson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ferguson is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Blacksea is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khabib Ferguson!
Khabib Ferguson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Android Nineteen (ranked 4137 p4p, 3069 weight class) and Sey La Vie (ranked 125 p4p, 107 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Android Nineteen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sey La Vie!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nineteen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but La Vie swivels and escapes.
La Vie is looking for the big counter here.
Nineteen darts in looking for a takedown but La Vie gets double underhooks and turns Nineteen into the cage.
La Vie raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nineteen dives in and scores a takedown into La Vie's guard.
Nineteen trying to control the position from guard on top but La Vie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nineteen is really struggling to control La Vie but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Nineteen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
La Vie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nineteen is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nineteen postures up in La Vie's guard and throws a big left but La Vie blocks it.
Nineteen trying to control the position from guard on top but La Vie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nineteen really is a fat lump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Vie wants to stand and escape but Nineteen is having none of it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nineteen trying to control the position from guard on top but La Vie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nineteen with a lazy takedown attempt
and La Vie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Android Nineteen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nineteen fails with the takedown
and La Vie counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nineteen! La Vie lets Nineteen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Nineteen is rocked!
Nineteen fails with the takedown
and La Vie counters with a monster head kick that knocks Nineteen out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sey La Vie!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sey La Vie made sure he mentioned Vanguard Athletics and Laundry, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Punch McDermott (ranked 3650 p4p, 5644 weight class) and Royler Gracie (ranked 478 p4p, 608 weight class). McDermott's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Drunk In Love. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Royler Gracie was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Punch McDermott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Royler Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McDermott seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McDermott works Gracie's body with a nice hook.
A jab from McDermott finds it's way through Gracie's defenses.
McDermott works over Gracie's head and body with a nice combination.
McDermott connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown. McDermott tries to sprawl out of it but Gracie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McDermott manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McDermott sprawls well. McDermott wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Punch McDermott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royler Gracie.
Gracie tries for a takedown but McDermott sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McDermott bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDermott moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McDermott scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McDermott lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gracie looks winded!
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with McDermott, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes McDermott against the cage but McDermott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McDermott tries to counter with a takedown but Gracie is quick to defend against it.
McDermott lands with a nice body punch.
A jab from McDermott finds it's way through Gracie's defenses.
McDermott cracks Gracie with a good jab.
Gracie's coach down at Catch Wrestling L.A. was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gracie's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
McDermott connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back.
McDermott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McDermott slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gracie drops his hands momentarily and McDermott takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McDermott scores with a body shot.
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!
McDermott lands a nice hook to Gracie's body. Gracie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McDermott has closed the distance and engaged Gracie in a clinch.
McDermott gets through Gracie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gracie letting McDermott take a breather here.
Gracie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McDermott gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDermott lands a left hand.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
McDermott scores with a nice hook to the head.
McDermott stalling in the clinch.
Gracie being controlled against the cage.
McDermott seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Gracie is working for takedown but McDermott is calmly controlling the position for now.
McDermott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McDermott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gracie at a distance.
McDermott uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gracie has time to react.
McDermott scores with a jab.
 Gracie is rocked!
Gracie ducks into an uppercut from McDermott and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Punch McDermott!
An out of breath and clearly excited Punch McDermott thanked The Dirty Needle Project for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diamon Drajevic (ranked 3132 p4p, 3844 weight class) and Julian Tremblay (ranked 388 p4p, 456 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Diamon Drajevic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julian Tremblay!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tremblay loads up on a big right hand but Drajevic slips the punch.
Drajevic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tremblay connects with a nice looking jab.
Tremblay fails with a takedown attempt.
Tremblay jabs at Drajevic's body.
Drajevic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Drajevic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drajevic takes one to the chin there.
Tremblay stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tremblay misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Drajevic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Drajevic throws out a powerful jab.
Tremblay swings away with a body shot that misses
and Drajevic 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!
Tremblay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tremblay fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Drajevic, pushing him back against the cage.
Drajevic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drajevic stalling against the cage.
Drajevic gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Drajevic tries to work over Tremblay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Drajevic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee calls for Drajevic to work.
Tremblay manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Drajevic seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Drajevic wants to control from the top but Tremblay keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tremblay is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Drajevic is controlling him.
Drajevic trying to control the position from guard on top but Tremblay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tremblay is wriggling around but Drajevic manages to pass to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tremblay can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tremblay is trying to maintain the position but Drajevic is very close to passing his half guard.
Drajevic wants to work for an arm triangle but Tremblay is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Drajevic is taking a breather. Tremblay 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tremblay is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Drajevic has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Tremblay is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Diamon Drajevic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa (ranked 1636 p4p, 3305 weight class) and Vitor Vasconcelos (ranked 197 p4p, 357 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vitor Vasconcelos!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasconcelos throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Of Leipa .
Vasconcelos throws a counter combo.
Vasconcelos misses the shot to the body.
Of Leipa fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vasconcelos just manages to avoid it.
Vasconcelos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa has been cut.
Of Leipa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Of Leipa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vasconcelos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vasconcelos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Of Leipa .
Of Leipa misses with an uppercut. Vasconcelos saw that one coming.
Vasconcelos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vasconcelos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Of Leipa throws a shot from downtown. Vasconcelos moves away and avoids it.
Of Leipa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vasconcelos to score with a decent uppercut.
Of Leipa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vasconcelos.
Of Leipa looks to land a right hand but Vasconcelos moved out of range.
Of Leipa throws a big shot that misses.
Vasconcelos unleashes a big counter combination but Of Leipa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Of Leipa looks to throw the jab but Vasconcelos is out of range.
Despite the aggression on Vasconcelos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vasconcelos misses with a double jab.
Vasconcelos throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasconcelos looks to land a combination but Of Leipa avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of Leipa throws an overhand right that lands on Vasconcelos's shoulder, as Vasconcelos tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Vasconcelos misses the target.
Vasconcelos 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.
Of Leipa throws the left hand but Vasconcelos avoids the punch easily.
Vasconcelos throws a hook but Of Leipa blocks it.
A low kick lands for Of Leipa .
Vasconcelos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Of Leipa misses with an uppercut. Vasconcelos saw that one coming.
Of Leipa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Of Leipa throws a hook to the side of Vasconcelos's head but Vasconcelos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Of Leipa lands a head kick. Vasconcelos smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Of Leipa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vasconcelos misses with a double jab.
Vasconcelos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Of Leipa tried to counter with a leg kick but Vasconcelos avoided it.
Vasconcelos takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Of Leipa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vasconcelos.
Vasconcelos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcelos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Of Leipa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasconcelos throws a series of punches but Of Leipa avoids them all with ease.
Vasconcelos throws an overhand right that lands on Of Leipa 's shoulder, as Of Leipa tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Of Leipa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Of Leipa misses the jab.
Of Leipa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vasconcelos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vasconcelos misses with a body shot.
Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Of Leipa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vasconceloss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Vasconcelos punishes Of Leipa 's body with a nice straight punch.
Vasconcelos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vasconcelos throws a right hand that misses
enabling Of Leipa to counter with a crisp jab.
Vasconcelos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Of Leipa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vasconcelos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Of Leipa throws a quick counter head kick but Vasconcelos was just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcelos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasconcelos swinging wildly here.
Vasconcelos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Of Leipa misses with a hook.
Of Leipa misses with a left hand
letting Vasconcelos counter with a right hand.
Of Leipa tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasconcelos walks into a left hand.
Of Leipa loads up on a big right hand but Vasconcelos slips the punch.
Vasconcelos is looking for the big counter here.
Of Leipa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Of Leipa dips to his left and cracks Vasconcelos with an uppercut!
Of Leipa misses with a head kick.
Vasconcelos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick from Of Leipa , right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasconcelos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcelos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Of Leipa .
Vasconcelos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Of Leipa throws out the jab.
Of Leipa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Of Leipa 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vasconcelos under the eye.
Vasconcelos blocks a jab.
Vasconcelos throws a counter combo.
Vasconcelos scores with a nice right hand.
Of Leipa throws a lazy right hand but Vasconcelos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Of Leipa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vasconcelos moves out of range of the strikes.
Vasconcelos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick misses from Of Leipa .
Of Leipa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasconcelos misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vasconcelos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vasconcelos misses the jab.
Of Leipa lands with a nice body punch.
Of Leipa throws an overhand right that lands on Vasconcelos's shoulder, as Vasconcelos tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Of Leipa misses with a wild body shot.
Of Leipa lands a high kick!
Vasconcelos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Of Leipa .
Of Leipa looks to throw the jab but Vasconcelos is out of range.
Vasconcelos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vasconcelos's corner calls for a 1-2. Vasconcelos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vasconcelos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Of Leipa thumps Vasconcelos with a low kick.
Of Leipa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vasconcelos.
Good standup being displayed there by Vasconcelos as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Of Leipa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vasconcelos cracks Of Leipa with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Of Leipa misses with an uppercut. Vasconcelos saw that one coming.
Of Leipa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vasconcelos throws out the jab.
Vasconcelos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Of Leipa .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of Leipa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vasconcelos's head.
Of Leipa throws out a loose jab but Vasconcelos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasconcelos moves away from the strike by Of Leipa .
Of Leipa misses with a hook. Vasconcelos ducked under it nicely.
Of Leipa digs a good hook to Vasconcelos's body.
Of Leipa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasconcelos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Of Leipa .
Of Leipa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Of Leipa connects with a high kick.
A big left from Of Leipa misses.
Vasconcelos tries to bum rush Of Leipa with a series of wild strikes but Of Leipa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vasconcelos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Of Leipa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vasconcelos's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasconcelos walks into a left hand.
Vasconcelos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Of Leipa .
Vasconcelos throws a right and a left that Of Leipa avoids nicely.
Of Leipa missing with a left hand there. Vasconcelos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasconcelos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Of Leipa backs up against the cage.
Of Leipa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Of Leipa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vasconcelos was well out of range. Poor timing from Of Leipa .
Of Leipa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Of Leipa throws a lazy uppercut
and Vasconcelos counters with a nice uppercut.
Vasconcelos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vasconcelos fails to land with a series of punches.
Of Leipa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vasconcelos throws a nice looking combination but Of Leipa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vasconcelos tries to bum rush Of Leipa with a series of wild strikes but Of Leipa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Of Leipa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vasconcelos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Of Leipa throws an overhand right that lands on Vasconcelos's shoulder, as Vasconcelos tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasconcelos misses with a series of wild punches.
Vasconcelos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vasconcelos is breathing heavily.
Of Leipa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vasconcelos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vasconcelos misses with a two punch combination.
Of Leipa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Of Leipa 's corner calls for a 1-2. Of Leipa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vasconcelos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vasconcelos staying out of range there.
Of Leipa scores with the left hand. Vasconcelos knows he should have avoided that one.
Vasconcelos throws a nice looking combination but Of Leipa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Of Leipa slips a jab and a cross from Vasconcelos.
It looked like Of Leipa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vasconcelos takes a kick to the side of 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!
Vasconcelos throws a right hand that Of Leipa ducks under and follows up with a left that Of Leipa also avoids with ease.
Of Leipa throws a hook but Vasconcelos avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Of Leipa scores with a shot to the body.
Of Leipa keeps Vasconcelos at a distance using the push kick.
Of Leipa tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasconcelos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Of Leipa throws an overhand right that lands on Vasconcelos's shoulder, as Vasconcelos tries to avoid the shot.
Vasconcelos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Of Leipa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vasconcelos misses with a two punch combination.
Vasconcelos takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vasconcelos clobbers Of Leipa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vasconcelos might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vasconcelos moves out of range as Of Leipa strikes.
Vasconcelos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Of Leipa counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Of Leipa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Of Leipa connects with a right hand. Vasconcelos shakes it off.
Vasconcelos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vasconcelos is looking for the big counter here.
A big left from Vasconcelos misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Of Leipa throws a head kick that half lands.
Vasconcelos misses with a few strikes there.
Of Leipa lands with a straight right. Vasconcelos didn't see that one coming.
Of Leipa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasconcelos.
Vasconcelos tries to bum rush Of Leipa with a series of wild strikes but Of Leipa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Of Leipa staying out of range there.
Of Leipa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Vasconcelos drops his hands momentarily and Of Leipa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vasconcelos misses the jab.
Of Leipa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Of Leipa throws a head kick but Vasconcelos moves out of range.
Vasconcelos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Of Leipa throws a hook but Vasconcelos blocks it.
The fighters circling - Of Leipa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A countering left hand to the body from Vasconcelos misses.
Vasconcelos slips under a jab.
Vasconcelos throws a lazy uppercut
and Of Leipa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Vasconcelos takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Of Leipa misses with a straight right.
Vasconcelos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Of Leipa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Of Leipa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Of Leipa misses with a straight right.
Vasconcelos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vasconcelos duly obliges.
Of Leipa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasconcelos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vasconcelos duly obliges.
Of Leipa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vasconcelos is rocked!
Vasconcelos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Of Leipa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasconcelos is still on wobbly legs! Can Of Leipa finish him?
Vasconcelos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vasconcelos swings for the body but Of Leipa moves out of range.
Vasconcelos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Of Leipa lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Vasconcelos crumples to the floor! Of Leipa milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa !
During a confident post fight interview, Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Sharty (ranked 2530 p4p, 2595 weight class) and Javier Martinez (ranked 333 p4p, 339 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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, Greg Sharty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharty misses with a takedown attempt
and Martinez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martinez takes the fight into the clinch.
Good body shot from Martinez.
Sharty drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Martinez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Martinez stalling against the cage.
Sharty 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.
Martinez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Martinez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sharty or not.
Sharty tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Sharty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez lands a body shot.
Sharty is breathing heavily.
Martinez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Martinez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sharty.
Martinez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shartys head.
Martinez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Martinez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Martinez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Martinez.
Martinez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Martinez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sharty backwards.
A short right from Martinez on the inside.
It looks like Greg Sharty has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Martinez.
Martinez lands a nice uppercut.
Sharty is rocked!
Martinez is leaning against Sharty and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oh Sharty is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Martinez dips a shoulder and cracks Sharty with a mighty uppercut! Sharty falls back against the cage and Martinez unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sharty is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Martinez screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javier Martinez!
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