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Grunge 23: Dirt PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Achoo M Boundi (ranked 6282 p4p, 5696 weight class) and Anthony Pettis (ranked 609 p4p, 587 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Brawler
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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 Montreal, Achoo M Boundi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Pettis!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis shoots for a double leg takedown but M Boundi sprawls well. He's pushed Pettis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pettis fails with the takedown
and M Boundi counters with a nice uppercut.
 It looks like Anthony Pettis has been cut.
Pettis shoots and misses
and M Boundi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Achoo M Boundi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Pettis.
Pettis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting M Boundi counter with a right hand.
M Boundi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pettis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts M Boundi as he jumps to the side.
M Boundi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pettis fails with the takedown
and M Boundi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 Pettis is rocked!
Pettis looks winded!
M Boundi lands a brutal uppercut that launches Pettis off his feet! Pettis tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Achoo M Boundi!
Achoo M Boundi 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ajax Athanas (ranked 4018 p4p, 22692 weight class) and Og King Kong Sacred Saints Gang (ranked 432 p4p, 571 weight class). Athanas comes to the cage accompanied by HELLAS. Og King Kong Sacred Saints Gang has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ajax Athanas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Og King Kong Sacred Saints Gang!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Athanas slips under a jab.
Sacred Saints Gang swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Athanas counter with a right hand.
It looks like Og King Kong Sacred Saints Gang has been cut.
Sacred Saints Gang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some wild striking there from Sacred Saints Gang.
Sacred Saints Gang throws a right hand that misses
and Athanas counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Sacred Saints Gang to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Athanas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ajax Athanas!
Ajax Athanas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brick Shithouse (ranked 1944 p4p, 5094 weight class) and Umberto Grena (ranked 273 p4p, 559 weight class). Umberto Grena has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
Granite 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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brick Shithouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Umberto Grena!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Shithouse.
A left lands for Shithouse.
Shithouse 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.
Shithouse fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grena throws a series of punches but Shithouse avoids them all with ease.
Shithouse lands a body shot.
Grena is looking to clinch but Shithouse is avoiding it.
A jab from Shithouse finds it's way through Grena's defenses.
Nice shot lands for Shithouse.
Shithouse dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grena is trying to break the clinch but Shithouse has him pressed against the cage.
Shithouse lands with a right to the head.
Grena tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shithouse smiles and moves away.
Shithouse uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grena has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shithouse moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Shithouse connects with a body shot that sends Grena's belly button to the back.
Shithouse lands with a right hand.
Shithouse connects with a solid leg kick.
Grena looks to clinch
and Shithouse makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shithouse feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grenas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Grena takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shithouse changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Grena tries to clinch up
and Shithouse counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Shithouse there.
Shithouse lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shithouse.
Shithouse lands a head shot.
Shithouse throws a head kick that half lands.
Shithouse scores with a sloppy right hand. Grena should have avoided that one.
Shithouse moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shithouse is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shithouse moves into the clinch.
Shithouse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shithouse is pressed up against the cage. Grena has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shithouse down to the mat. Shithouse avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Shithouse moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grena takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Grena closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Shithouse to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grena tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Shithouse tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grena pushes Shithouse up against the cage in a clinch.
Shithouse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shithouse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shithouse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grena backwards.
Nice elbow from Shithouse.
Shithouse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grena backwards.
Shithouse lands an uppercut.
Shithouse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shithouse stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shithouse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shithouse lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shithouse lands with a short shot to the head.
Shithouse lands a left hand.
Shithouse scores with a shot to the side of Grena's head.
Shithouse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Grena lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Grena looks winded!
Shithouse gets through Grena's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shithouse landing knees to the body.
Shithouse lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shithouse lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shithouse lands a body punch.
Shithouse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shithouse.
Shithouse throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grenas head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shithouse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Shithouse - that landed with a thud.
Shithouse lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shithouse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brick Shithouse dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice cross by Shithouse.
Shithouse jabs Grena to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shithouse moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Shithouse. Beautiful body shot.
Shithouse getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shithouse moves into the clinch.
Shithouse presses Grena against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Shithouse.
Shithouse lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shithouse throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Shithouse is working Grena over against the cage.
Grena is breathing heavily.
Shithouse lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grena backwards.
A short left from Shithouse.
Grena's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shithouse lands a hook that snaps the head of Grena backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shithouse putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Grena in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Shithouse.
A short left from Shithouse.
Shithouse working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shithouse lands a shoulder strike.
Shithouse lands with a light punch inside.
Grena is rocked!
A body shot lands from Shithouse.
Grena is still on wobbly legs! Can Shithouse finish him?
A nice right hand lands inside from Shithouse.
A short right from Shithouse on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shithouse lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Umberto Grena has been cut.
Shithouse lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Grena to his knees! Shithouse keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brick Shithouse!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bostar Tyraanicao (ranked 1261 p4p, 14119 weight class) and Guilhaume Prevot (ranked 154 p4p, 623 weight class). Guilhaume Prevot has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bostar Tyraanicao's chin.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 33 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bostar Tyraanicao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Guilhaume Prevot!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prevot fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Prevot tries to get set, Tyraanicao tries to push him back and clinch up but Prevot manages to avoid the attempt.
Tyraanicao works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Guilhaume Prevot has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Tyraanicao lands an impressive looking overhand right. Prevot doesn't seem phased though.
Prevot doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tyraanicao counters with a straight right hand.
Prevot tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyraanicao swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Prevot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyraanicao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prevot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tyraanicao.
Jab, jab by Tyraanicao - just one landing.
Prevot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Prevot tries for a takedown but Tyraanicao circles away easily
and Tyraanicao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Guilhaume Prevot's cut even more.
Prevot throws a head kick but Tyraanicao moves out of range.
Tyraanicao has been working on his boxing with his coaches at High Kicks in the buildup to the fight.
Bostar Tyraanicao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyraanicao stuffs the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Tyraanicao on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bostar Tyraanicao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guilhaume Prevot.
The crowd cheers as Tyraanicao lands an impressive looking overhand right. Prevot doesn't seem phased though.
Tyraanicao paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Prevot doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tyraanicao lands a stunning uppercut that sends Prevot to the mat!
Prevot is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyraanicao content to control rather than advance.
Prevot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tyraanicao is working away from the top position though.
Tyraanicao is looking to advance position but Prevot won't allow it.
Prevot is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Tyraanicao seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyraanicao will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Prevot looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prevot misses with a series of wild punches.
Tyraanicao clinches up against the cage.
A short left from Tyraanicao.
Prevot fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short left from Tyraanicao.
Prevot is pushing Tyraanicao up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tyraanicao gets through Prevot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The cut above Guilhaume Prevot's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tyraanicao gets through Prevot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tyraanicao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Prevot misses with a takedown
and Tyraanicao counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyraanicao throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyraanicao works the jab nicely.
Tyraanicao lands with a thumping leg kick.
No joy there for Prevot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyraanicao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyraanicao connects with a body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tyraanicao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prevot or not.
Prevot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Tyraanicao.
Guilhaume Prevot's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A right hand to the body from Tyraanicao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bostar Tyraanicao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guilhaume Prevot's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tyraanicao dodges the punch combination from Prevot.
Tyraanicao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tyraanicao lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tyraanicao is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Prevot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tyraanicao can pounce on him.
Prevot fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prevot takes a kick to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Guilhaume Prevot's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bostar Tyraanicao!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bostar Tyraanicao made sure he mentioned Concrete Clothing (Laundry Re Stock Coming Soon), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justin Midget (ranked 2510 p4p, 6583 weight class) and Haywood Badger (ranked 306 p4p, 597 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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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 38 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Midget!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Haywood Badger!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badger throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Midget counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Midget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Midget is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Badger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Badger is looking for a sweep.
Badger is trying to control Midget's posture but Midget avoids it.
Midget wants to control but Badger is keeping him busy.
Midget is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Badger looks calm but he's in trouble here. Midget gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Badger is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Midget lets go of the hold and Badger can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justin Midget!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mon Ster (ranked 1007 p4p, 2685 weight class) and Tony Huge (ranked 119 p4p, 317 weight class). Ster comes to the cage accompanied by The Automatic - Monster. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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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 24 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mon Ster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Huge!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huge on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Huge throws the kick towards the body but Ster avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ster darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Huge scores with a kick to the midsection.
Huge on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ster walks forward, straight into a front kick from Huge.
Ster slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Huge with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ster counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ster circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Ster misses.
Huge slips under a jab.
Ster throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Huge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huge tries to move into range but Ster moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Huge doesn't manage to clinch there - Ster circles away.
Ster looks to score with a jab to the body but Huge is just out of range.
Huge's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ster connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Huge scrambles back to his feet.
Ster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huge.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ster throws a series of punches but Huge avoids them all with ease.
Huge takes a swing at Ster's ribcage but misses.
Huge wants to clinch up but Ster keeps it at a distance.
Huge tries to keep at a distance but Ster has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Huge throws a head kick but Ster moves out of range.
Ster lands with a right hand.
Huge shoots for a takedown but Ster saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mon Ster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Huge.
Huge misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ster lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ster scores with a nice strike.
Huge avoids the body shot from Ster.
Ster is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good exchange - Ster coming out on top.
We've been told by Ster's head coaches at Team Beta Fail that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huge tries to clinch but Ster moves out of range.
Ster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ster misses with a kick to the body.
Huge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ster lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Huge takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A right-left combo lands from Ster.
Ster digs a good hook to Huge's body.
Huge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ster has closed the distance and engaged Huge in a clinch.
Ster misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ster.
It looks like Tony Huge has been cut.
Ster breaks the clinch.
Ster swats away the attempt to clinch by Huge.
A little feinted left hand from Ster on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huge throws a head kick but Ster moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ster.
Ster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ster throws a looping overhand right but Huge ducks down to avoid it.
Huge throws a sloppy head kick and Ster moves out of range easily.
Ster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huge.
A head kick misses from Ster.
Huge has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Huge tries to close the distance and clinch but Ster swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ster throws a front kick that sends Huge stumbling back into the cage.
Huge misses with a head kick.
Huge fails with the takedown
and Ster counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ster looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Huge is trying to counter with his kicks.
Ster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ster throws a solid leg kick but Huge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ster.
Ster throws a head kick but Huge moves out of range.
Huge takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mon Ster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huge fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ster has managed to clinch.
Ster comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ster taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ster lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Huge fails to pull guard.
Ster stalls.
Ster gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huge tries to land knees in the clinch but Ster avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mon Ster dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Huge's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huge was well out of range. Poor timing from Ster.
Huge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ster.
Ster scores with a decent looking hook.
Huge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huge.
Tony Huge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huge moves out of range of the body kick.
Huge unleashes a big counter combination but Ster bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Huge slips under a jab.
Huge unleashes a big counter combination but Ster bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ster works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ster looks to score with a jab to the body but Huge is just out of range.
Ster lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ster connects with the punch.
Ster fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huge on the side of the head.
Huge dives in and grabs Ster's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ster pushes down on Huge's head and hops out.
Ster tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Huge tries to clinch there but Ster circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huge avoids a kick to the body.
Ster connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Huge's hands.
Ster digs a good hook to Huge's body.
Huge has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Huge shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Huge showed some decent athleticism there.
Ster manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Huge keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ster manages to break the clinch.
Ster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ster swats away the attempt to clinch by Huge.
Ster ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mon Ster is winning the standup battle so far.
Huge darts in looking for a takedown but Ster gets double underhooks and turns Huge into the cage.
Mon Ster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Huge.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huge tries a head kick but it misses.
Ster connects with the punch.
Ster lands a head shot.
Ster throws a low kick but Huge moves out of range easily.
Mon Ster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huge chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ster can pounce on him.
Ster misses with a body shot.
Ster plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ster stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Huge avoids the head kick by Ster.
Ster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ster dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Huge. That did some damage!
Ster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Huge tries to clinch up.
Huge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ster sprawls well. Ster wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huge gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huge checks a leg kick.
Ster pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ster drives through and clinches with Huge against the cage.
Ster lands an elbow that stopped Huge in his tracks for a moment.
Huge working hard to break the clinch.
Huge is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ster pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ster throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Huge can't break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ster.
Ster breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ster lands a nice shot to the body.
Huge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ster swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ster moves out of range as Huge throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huge shoots in for a takedown but Ster shows good takedown defense.
Ster dips to his left and cracks Huge with an uppercut!
Ster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huge can do to turn this around?
Ster scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ster moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ster lands a head shot.
Huge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ster sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ster. Huge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Huge tries to clinch but Ster is having none of it.
Huge bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Huge throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Huge looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mon Ster dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tony Huge's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ster darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ster throws a nice looking combination but Huge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huge tries to move into range but Ster moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Huge moves out of range as Ster strikes.
Huge gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ster misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huge tries to clinch up.
Huge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ster throws a shot from downtown. Huge moves away and avoids it.
Huge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ster swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ster keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ster stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ster wants it to stay on the feet.
Ster is looking to counter punch.
Huge shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ster defends it nicely.
Ster lands the left hand.
Ster clinches.
Ster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Ster.
Ster smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ster misses the jab.
Huge on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ster misses with a hook. Huge ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Ster there.
Ster connects with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huge looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ster scores with a hook to the body. Huge takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huge throws a sloppy head kick
and Huge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice cross by Ster.
Ster scores with a shot to the body.
Huge takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Huge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ster throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Huge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Huge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Huge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ster swivels and escapes.
Mon Ster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Huge.
Ster has managed to clinch.
Ster lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ster lands an elbow inside that Huge shrugs off.
That has opened up Tony Huge's cut even more.
Ster stalling the fight.
Huge takes an elbow to the temple.
Ster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huge moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Huge tries to clinch up but Ster circles away and keeps his distance.
Huge closes the distance and clinches up with Ster, looking for a takedown. Huge pushes Ster against the cage but Ster circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Huge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Huge with a poor takedown
and Ster counters with a one-two to the body.
Ster moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ster throws a shot to the body.
Huge throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ster was covering up waiting for the punch and Huge finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ster wriggles free and stands up.
Tony Huge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ster.
Huge takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ster fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mon Ster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Huge lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ster circles away quickly and effectively.
Ster tried to counter with a leg kick but Huge avoided it.
Huge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Huge takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ster lands a really nice looking cross but Huge seems unphased.
Huge takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Horrible takedown attempt by Huge or perhaps it was just good defense by Ster, which made it look bad.
Ster jabs at Huge's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mon Ster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ster has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mon Ster!
A victorious Mon Ster thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Tony Huge spoke after the fight, saying 'Hey maaann'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between White Privilege (ranked 1125 p4p, 4851 weight class) and Jimmy Cathaway (ranked 153 p4p, 570 weight class). Privilege comes to the cage accompanied by John Denver - Country Roads. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, White Privilege!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimmy Cathaway!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cathaway misses with an uppercut.
Cathaway steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Privilege. That one must have hurt.
Cathaway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Privilege.
Privilege has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marijuana Gardens in the buildup to the fight.
Privilege lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cathaway misses with a hook.
Privilege scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Privilege tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cathaway was well out of range. Poor timing from Privilege.
Privilege slips a jab from Cathaway.
Cathaway takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Privilege chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cathaway is looking to chop away at Privilege's legs.
Privilege clinches with his opponent.
Privilege scores with a shot to the side of Cathaway's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Privilege working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
It looks like Jimmy Cathaway has been cut.
Privilege blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Privilege on the inside.
Cathaway just leaning against Privilege, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Privilege scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Privilege misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cathaway.
A short right from Privilege.
Privilege lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Privilege's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Privilege thumps Cathaway with a low kick.
Cathaway wants to land a leg kick but Privilege is out of range.
Privilege blocks a leg kick.
Privilege scores with a nice body kick.
Privilege ducks under a wild hook from Cathaway.
Privilege misses with a wild body shot.
Cathaway keeps Privilege at a distance using the push kick.
Privilege changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Privilege explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
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!
Privilege connects with a high kick.
Privilege comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cathaway misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cathaway throws a poor cross that misses
and Privilege counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cathaway thinking.
Privilege feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cathaways jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Privilege with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A low kick lands for Privilege.
Privilege connects with a solid leg kick.
Cathaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Privilege.
Privilege thinks about countering with a body kick.
Privilege blocks a jab.
Privilege throws a push kick but Cathaway slaps the foot to one side.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cathaway.
A jab from Cathaway misses.
Cathaway looks to throw the jab but Privilege is out of range.
Privilege tries to work over Cathaway's front leg with a kick but Cathaway checks it.
Privilege throws a shot to the body.
Privilege with a hook.
Cathaway clobbers Privilege with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Privilege feints and then cracks Cathaway's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cathaway down.
Privilege 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.
Cathaway throws out a leg kick but Privilege moves out of range and Cathaway only half commits.
Cathaway checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cathaway feints a counter leg kick.
Cathaway misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Privilege. Those never looked like landing.
Privilege takes a swing at Cathaway's ribcage but misses.
Cathaway swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
An inside leg kick from Cathaway misses.
Cathaway fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That kick from Cathaway tenderised Privilege's leg. Privilege is trying to keep his angry face on.
A leg kick checked by Privilege.
A little feinted left hand from Privilege on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Privilege lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cathaway has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cathaway and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cathaway is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Privilege with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Privilege.
Privilege connects with a crisp jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Privilege.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Privilege connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cathaway. Cathaway circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That has opened up Jimmy Cathaway's cut even more.
Cathaway takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Privilege swings for the body but Cathaway moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Privilege. That's going to slow Cathaway down.
Privilege with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A left lands for Privilege.
Privilege lands an overhand right.
Cathaway misses with a hook
and Privilege cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cathaway is rocked!
Cathaway misses with a looping right.
Cathaway throws a looping overhand right but Privilege ducks down to avoid it.
Privilege feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Privilege chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Privilege attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Privilege is looking to wear down Cathaway with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cathaway drops his hands momentarily and Privilege takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cathaway is still on wobbly legs! Can Privilege finish him?
Cathaway throws a shot from downtown. Privilege moves away and avoids it.
Privilege moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
White Privilege dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cathaway's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The crowd cheers as Cathaway lands an impressive looking overhand right. Privilege doesn't seem phased though.
Cathaway seems to have recovered his senses.
Privilege throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White Privilege is winning the standup battle so far.
Privilege keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cathaway has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Privilege.
Cathaway takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cathaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Privilege throws the left hand but Cathaway avoids the punch easily.
Privilege throws a wild body kick that Cathaway sees coming a mile off.
Privilege slips a jab from Cathaway.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cathaway. Privilege does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body punch from Privilege.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Privilege scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cathaway throws a jab when Privilege was well out of range.
Privilege is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cathaway can do to turn this around?
Cathaway 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Privilege lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cathaway misses with a hook. Privilege ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cathaway takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Privilege looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cathaway chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cathaway has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Privilege.
Privilege throws a low kick, looking for Cathaway's leg but Cathaway calmly moves out of range.
Cathaway's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cathaway moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The cut above Jimmy Cathaway's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Privilege throws a nice outside leg kick.
Privilege chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cathaway jabs Privilege right on the nose. Privilege blinks but takes it well.
Privilege checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cathaway walks into a left hand.
Cathaway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Privilege connects with a body shot that sends Cathaway's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Privilege! Cathaway is out on his feet! Privilege rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Cathaway is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Cathaway is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). White Privilege!
White Privilege decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Beta Knox (ranked 883 p4p, 1856 weight class) and Tom Rivers (ranked 116 p4p, 229 weight class). Knox comes into the arena with Anthrax | Fight Em Till You Can't blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 23 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beta Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Rivers!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox cracks Rivers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knox slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Rivers.
A telegraphed right hand from Rivers misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Knox swings for the body but Rivers moves out of range.
Knox checks the leg kick nicely there.
Knox has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Underground Rio in the buildup to the fight.
Rivers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knox misses with a looping left.
Knox bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rivers's head.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rivers throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Knox cracks Rivers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rivers scores with a leg kick.
Rivers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Knox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Rivers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rivers moves out of range as Knox strikes.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rivers.
Despite the aggression on Rivers's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers cracks Knox with a good jab.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Rivers's shoulder, as Rivers tries to avoid the shot.
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rivers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Knox.
Knox tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rivers 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.
Rivers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Knox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rivers doesn't manage to clinch there - Knox circles away.
Rivers slips under a jab.
Rivers slips a straight right by Knox.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Rivers moved out of range.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knox.
An inside leg kick from Rivers misses.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rivers was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Knox swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Rivers is out of range.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Rivers moved out of range.
Rivers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
 It looks like Beta Knox has been cut.
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!
Knox scores with a nice right hand.
Rivers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rivers throws a big shot that misses.
Knox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Knox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knox blocks a head kick by Rivers.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rivers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rivers misses the jab.
Knox is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rivers.
Rivers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Rivers.
Knox drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rivers sprawls and moves away.
Knox scores with the left hand. Rivers knows he should have avoided that one.
Knox throws a body punch but Rivers moves out of range.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Rivers drives through and clinches with Knox against the cage.
Rivers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rivers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rivers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Knox throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Rivers on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox misses with an uppercut.
Knox throws a nice looking combination but Rivers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rivers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rivers takes one on the button.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rivers.
Rivers tries to score with a low kick but Knox moves his leg out of the way.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Rivers.
Rivers is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Knox with a body shot.
Rivers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Rivers's head.
Rivers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rivers. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivers tries to close the distance and clinch but Knox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Knox drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rivers sprawls and moves away.
Knox has a takedown stuffed.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rivers.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Rivers's shoulder, as Rivers tries to avoid the shot.
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knox blocks a jab.
A big right from Knox misses.
Knox misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rivers lands with a right hand.
Knox fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tom Rivers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rivers can pounce on him.
Knox throws a right hand that Rivers ducks under and follows up with a left that Rivers also avoids with ease.
Rivers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knox throws a hook but Rivers avoids it easily.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Rivers thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox misses with a straight right.
A shot to the liver by Knox. Beautiful body shot.
Rivers tries to clinch up.
Knox closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rivers quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beta Knox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beta Knox's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Knox misses with an uppercut
enabling Rivers to counter with a crisp jab.
Knox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Knox lands with an uppercut that bounces Rivers off the cage and back into range.
Rivers gets a clinch.
Knox wants to take the fight to the mat but Rivers manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Rivers.
Rivers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rivers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
 Knox is rocked!
Rivers lands a shot to the body.
Oh Knox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rivers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Rivers lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivers misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rivers.
Knox tries for a takedown but Rivers manages to get underhooks.
Knox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rivers lands with a right to the head.
Knox goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rivers prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beta Knox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good body shot from Rivers.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rivers lands a nice uppercut.
Rivers lands a nice uppercut.
Rivers lands a nice shot to the body.
Rivers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rivers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox tries for a takedown but Rivers manages to get underhooks.
Rivers works on Knox's body with a couple of short punches.
Rivers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knox.
Rivers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rivers dips a shoulder and cracks Knox with a mighty uppercut! Knox falls back against the cage and Rivers unloads with a barrage of strikes! Knox 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 - Rivers screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Rivers!
After winning the bout, Tom Rivers thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cyber Bully (ranked 562 p4p, 910 weight class) and Martin Eugen (ranked 69 p4p, 117 weight class). Eugen has chosen Kickboxer - Advanced Training 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 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cyber Bully!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin Eugen!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eugen throws a lazy right hand but Bully sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bully ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eugen moves away.
A little jabbing left from Eugen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bully connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eugen moves out of range of the strikes.
Eugen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bully connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Eugen scrambles back to his feet.
Eugen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big right from Eugen misses.
Eugen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Eugen misses with a straight left.
Eugen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Eugen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Eugen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bully in his tracks.
Eugen lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bully uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eugen.
Eugen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eugen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Eugen swings for the body but Bully moves out of range.
Bully avoids the body shot from Eugen.
Eugen misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bully shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Eugen is trying to defend but Bully finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Eugen wants to get back to his feet.
Eugen is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Bully is controlling the pace.
Eugen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bully scores with a couple of nice shots.
Eugen looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bully stalling.
Bully lands strikes from half guard.
Eugen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bully in particular looking to stall.
Bully prevents Eugen from standing back up.
Bully wants to take a breather but Eugen is having none of it.
Eugen taking some punishment here, with Bully in his half guard.
Bully wants to free his trapped foot but Eugen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bully stops Eugen from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bully misses with a looping right.
Eugen misses with a looping right.
Eugen misses with a body shot
and Bully makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Bully. Those never looked like landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Eugen misses.
Bully misses the shot to the body.
A nice side step and Eugen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Eugen misses with a shot to the body
and Bully counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Eugen thinking.
Bully circles away from the clinch attempt
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Bully counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eugen throws a lazy uppercut
and Eugen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eugen. Bully does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martin Eugen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eugen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bully. That one must have hurt.
Eugen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bully.
Bully shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Eugen eats them both and turns towards Bully to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Eugen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Eugen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bully. Eugen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eugen blocks a jab.
Bully swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eugen swings for the body but Bully moves out of range.
Bully takes a swing at Eugen's ribcage but misses.
Eugen just misses with a punch to the body.
Eugen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Eugen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bully paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Bully wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eugen throws a jab when Bully was well out of range.
Eugen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bully was well out of range. Poor timing from Eugen.
Bully attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bully throws an overhand right that lands on Eugen's shoulder, as Eugen tries to avoid the shot.
Eugen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bully's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cyber Bully 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.
Bully darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Eugen is trying to stand.
Bully wants to control but Eugen is keeping him busy.
Bully thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Eugen's head.
Bully missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eugen is looking to escape.
Bully trying to control the action but Eugen is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bully drops an elbow to the side of Eugen's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bully lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bully scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bully has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Eugen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bully.
Eugen kicks Bully off and gets back to his feet.
Bully tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eugen was well out of range. Poor timing from Bully.
Eugen throws a big shot that misses.
Bully throws a body shot but no joy.
Eugen checks a leg kick nicely.
Bully avoids the body shot from Eugen.
Eugen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Bully misses.
Eugen throws a hook to the side of Bully's head but Bully sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice leg kick from Bully, right into the meat of the thigh.
Eugen with a jab.
Eugen throws a looping overhand right but Bully ducks down to avoid it.
Martin Eugen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eugen misses with an uppercut.
Bully looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eugen connects with a crisp jab.
Eugen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Eugen scores with a hook to the body. Bully takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bully takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bully takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Eugen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bully.
Eugen throws the left hand but Bully avoids the punch easily.
Bully jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bully looks to score with a jab to the body but Eugen is just out of range.
Bully feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bully won't allow Eugen to get back to his feet.
Eugen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Eugen wants to get back to his feet but Bully passes into half guard.
Eugen is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eugen tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bully manages to move to mount!
Bully lands a heavy elbow.
Eugen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bully landing strikes from the mount and Eugen is in trouble!
Eugen is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bully landing strikes, looking to finish!
Eugen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bully working the ground and pound effectively.
Eugen really wants to buck Bully off and get back to his feet.
Eugen bucks up and throws Bully to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
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!
Eugen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bully on the side of the head.
Eugen misses with an uppercut.
Eugen looks to land a left hand but Bully moved out of range nicely.
Eugen throws a hook but Bully blocks it.
Eugen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cyber Bully will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Eugen misses the shot to the body.
Eugen misses with a series of wild punches.
As Eugen backs away, Bully returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Eugen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Eugen just misses with a punch to the body.
Bully uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bully defending well as Eugen loads up on a big left hand.
Bully throwing a counter right hand but Eugen manages to avoid it.
Bully lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bully slips a jab from Eugen.
Bully ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bully moves forwards but Eugen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bully misses the shot to the body.
Bully closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bully lands in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bully throwing strikes from guard but Eugen blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bully trying to control but Eugen is working from the bottom.
Eugen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bully displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eugen throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eugen. Bully does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bully is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bully uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eugen.
Eugen works Bully's body with a nice hook.
Bully ducks under a wild hook from Eugen.
Eugen swings for the body but Bully moves out of range.
Eugen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bully is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Bully.
Eugen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bully looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bully keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bully shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eugen as he avoids it easily.
Bully ducks under a wild hook from Eugen.
Eugen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bully scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eugen throws an overhand right that lands on Bully's shoulder, as Bully tries to avoid the shot.
Bully misses with an attempted mid kick.
Eugen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eugen swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Bully to counter with a crisp jab.
Eugen misses with a looping left.
Bully was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bully's corner calls for a 1-2. Bully obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Eugen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eugen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Eugen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A lazy left from Eugen finds it's target.
Bully keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eugen.
Bully changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eugen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bully.
Bully throwing a counter right hand but Eugen manages to avoid it.
Bully takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bully misses with a hook.
Eugen lands with a hook. Bully tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bully uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eugen.
Donk. Eugen catches Bully right on the button with a cross.
Eugen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bully looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bully lands a body shot.
Eugen throws a lazy right hand but Bully sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eugen misses the body punch
and Bully cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eugen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bully counters with a straight right hand.
Bully connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bully feints and then cracks Eugen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Eugen down.
Eugen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bully sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bully takes a swing at Eugen's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bully fails with a takedown attempt.
Bully lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A swing and a miss from Eugen.
Eugen throws a shot from downtown. Bully moves away and avoids it.
Eugen throws a hook but Bully blocks it.
Bully takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A shot to the body from Eugen misses
and Bully cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eugen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Eugen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bully lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bully is looking to score with low kicks.
Bully throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eugen. Bully does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bully cracks Eugen with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Martin Eugen just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Bully's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bully will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eugen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bully with a body shot.
Eugen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bully drives through with a takedown into guard.
Eugen pushes Bully off and gets back to his feet.
Bully shoots for a double leg takedown but Eugen sprawls well. He's pushed Bully's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slow jab from Eugen misses its intended target.
Nice shot by Bully.
Eugen checks a leg kick nicely.
Bully throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Eugen throws a jab when Bully was well out of range.
Eugen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Bully finds it's way through Eugen's defenses.
Eugen throws a shot from downtown. Bully moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by Eugen.
Bully throws out a loose jab but Eugen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bully throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bully doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Eugen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bully.
Eugen lands with an uppercut that bounces Bully off the cage and back into range.
A jab from Eugen misses.
Eugen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bully shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Eugen as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cyber Bully. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Eugen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bully doesn't seem bothered though.
Bully connects with a looping right hand.
Eugen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bully is just out of range.
Good shot there by Eugen.
Some wild striking there from Eugen.
Eugen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eugen needs to keep his hands up - Bully had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eugen misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eugen loads up on a big right hand but Bully slips the punch.
Bully fires out a quick counter leg kick but Eugen just manages to avoid it.
A left and a right from Eugen both land. Nice combination.
A big left from Eugen misses.
A left lands for Bully.
Bully shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bully was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Eugen throws Bully to one side and escapes!
Eugen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Eugen connects with a body shot that sends Bully's belly button to the back.
Eugen throws a body shot but no joy.
Eugen throws a hook but Bully avoids it easily.
Eugen lands a right hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bully. That's going to slow Eugen down.
Eugen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eugen tests Bully's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bully keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eugen.
Bully was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Bully.
Bully uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eugen.
Bully throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Eugen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bully is in Eugen's guard.
Eugen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Eugen takes one on the button.
Eugen throws a hook but Bully avoids it easily.
Bully tries to counter with a takedown but Eugen is quick to defend against it.
Eugen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Eugen throws a body punch but Bully moves out of range.
Bully misses with a few strikes there.
Eugen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eugen misses with a hook
and Bully counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bully keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eugen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bully slips a straight right by Eugen.
Bully was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Eugen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eugen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Eugen throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bully counter with a right hand.
Eugen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bully looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bully fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Eugen checks it well.
Eugen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Eugen misses.
A clash of legs there as Eugen blocks the low kick.
Eugen jabs Bully to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bully steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eugen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eugen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bully counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Eugen. Bully does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bully lands with a right hand.
Bully throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Eugen dominated that fourth 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bully closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Eugen's guard.
Bully has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Eugen keeping moving, preventing Bully from controlling successfully.
Bully is standing up over Eugen. Eugen looks to escape but Bully dives into side control.
Bully controlling the position.
Eugen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bully is looking to take a break and control but Eugen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Eugen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eugen wants to get back to his feet.
Bully is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Eugen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bully cracks Eugen with a big right hand but Eugen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cyber Bully overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bully lands a few punches from side control.
Eugen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bully is controlling him well.
Bully lands a decent elbow from side control.
Eugen tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Eugen really wants to buck Bully off and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bully fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bully scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Eugen?
Eugen is trying to stand up.
Bully putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bully tries to control but Eugen wriggling away.
Bully takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Eugen is trying to stand.
BOOM! Bully connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eugen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bully has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Eugen's face.
Eugen is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Eugen is bucking up trying to escape but Bully cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bully looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
You get the feeling that Eugen really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bully working for a submission but Eugen is keeping him at bay.
Eugen wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bully scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bully fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Eugen is trying to stand.
Bully lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Eugen hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eugen is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Bully cracks Eugen with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cyber Bully showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bully has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:46
Judge George Francis scores the fight 48:46
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyber Bully!
Cyber Bully retains his lightweight title!
In defeat, Martin Eugen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for coming...I'll be back'.
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