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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Irwin (ranked 2680 p4p, 1759 weight class) and Richie Simpson (ranked 287 p4p, 207 weight class). Ethan Irwin looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ethan Irwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richie Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ben Watson and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irwin moves out of range of the strikes.
Irwin is looking to counter punch.
Irwin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Simpson on the side of the head.
Simpson misses with a hook.
Simpson throws an overhand right that lands on Irwin's shoulder, as Irwin tries to avoid the shot.
Irwin slips under a jab from Simpson.
A low kick from Irwin is predictable there
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Irwin connects with a solid leg kick.
Irwin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Simpson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Irwin.
Irwin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson throws an off balance right hand
and Irwin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Irwin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simpson throws out a counter right but Irwin avoids it with no problem.
Simpson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irwin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
It looked like Irwin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Simpson throws an overhand right that lands on Irwin's shoulder, as Irwin tries to avoid the shot.
Simpson misses with a left hand
and Irwin counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson throws a lazy uppercut
and Irwin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Irwin scores with a sloppy right hand. Simpson should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Irwin misses the target.
Irwin misses the jab.
Simpson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from Simpson misses.
Simpson 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.
Simpson throws an off balance right hand
and Irwin counters with a nice body shot.
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Simpson lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irwin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Simpson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Decent striking displayed by Simpson there.
Irwin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Simpson throws a lazy uppercut
and Irwin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Simpson! Irwin is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richie Simpson!
An out of breath Richie Simpson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Crock O Snake Under The Sea (ranked 1582 p4p, 2664 weight class) and Gustav Line (ranked 246 p4p, 382 weight class). Line has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crock O Snake Under The Sea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Line!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ron Honeybunn and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Line misses with an uppercut. Under The Sea saw that one coming.
Line misses with an uppercut.
A quick step to the side and Under The Sea tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Under The Sea moves out of range of the strikes.
Under The Sea drops down looking for a counter takedown but Line sprawls and moves away.
Line misses with a head kick.
Line looks to land a left hand but Under The Sea moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Line misses with a right hand
and Under The Sea counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line's corner calls for a 1-2. Line obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Under The Sea looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Line misses with a looping right.
Under The Sea attempts a counter takedown but Line avoids it well and moves away.
Line tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Under The Sea wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Line lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Line.
Line scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Line pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Line connects with a body shot that sends Under The Sea's belly button to the back.
Line goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Line misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Under The Sea on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Line swings widly with a right hand
and Under The Sea connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Line tries to bum rush Under The Sea with a series of wild strikes but Under The Sea uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Line has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Line, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Under The Sea gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Line moves into range and connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Line.
Under The Sea half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Line misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Under The Sea misses its target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Line misses.
Line throws a head kick but Under The Sea moves out of range.
Under The Sea half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Line 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.
Line jabs Under The Sea right on the nose. Under The Sea blinks but takes it well.
Under The Sea ducks under a wild hook from Line.
Under The Sea tries to counter with a takedown but Line is quick to defend against it.
Under The Sea takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Under The Sea gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Line gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustav Line!
After the fight, Gustav Line was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Brown (ranked 2197 p4p, 2746 weight class) and Samuel Turbitt (ranked 257 p4p, 325 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by CCR - Bad Moon Rising. Turbitt has chosen Tell Me Ma as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Turbitt!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws a hook but Turbitt blocks it.
Turbitt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Turbitt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Turbitt moves away from the strike by Brown.
Turbitt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Turbitt is looking for the big counter here.
Turbitt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jab, jab by Brown - just one landing.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Turbitt moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brown moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turbitt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown moves away from the strike by Turbitt.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Turbitt throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turbitt.
Turbitt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
A jab from Turbitt misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown avoids the body shot from Turbitt.
Turbitt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Turbitt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turbitt.
A jab from Brown misses.
Turbitt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Turbitt drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turbitt. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turbitt throws a body shot but no joy.
Turbitt slips under a jab.
Turbitt misses with an uppercut.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Turbitt misses.
Turbitt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown's jab looks to have found its range, popping Turbitt under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turbitt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Turbitt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brown avoids the head kick by Turbitt.
Turbitt digs a good body shot into Brown's ribs.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Turbitt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Turbitt defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Turbitt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turbitt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brown rather than just go for the knockout.
Turbitt looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Turbitt looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Turbitt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Turbitt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Turbitt does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Brown finds it's way through Turbitt's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turbitt moves away from the strike by Brown.
Turbitt misses with a combination
and Turbitt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Brown throws a hook but Turbitt blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turbitt! But no joy.
Turbitt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown lands with a hook. Turbitt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Turbitt just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Turbitt's ribs.
Sloppy strikes from Turbitt. Those never looked like landing.
Turbitt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Turbitt throws a head kick that misses
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Brown misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Turbitt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Turbitt's head.
Brown throws a jab when Turbitt was well out of range.
Turbitt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
Turbitt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown.
Brown is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Turbitt misses with a straight right.
Turbitt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Turbitt throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.
Turbitt misses the shot to the body.
Turbitt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turbitt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown swings for the body but Turbitt moves out of range.
Turbitt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Turbitt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Brown dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sloppy strikes from Turbitt. Those never looked like landing.
Brown appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Turbitt.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Brown swings for the body but Turbitt moves out of range.
Brown takes a swing at Turbitt's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Turbitt.
Turbitt moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Turbitt throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Turbitt off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown lands with a straight right. Turbitt didn't see that one coming.
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!
Turbitt misses the jab.
Brown cracks Turbitt with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Billy Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Brown misses.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turbitt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Turbitt! But no joy.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Turbitt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brown has got the better of the exchanges.
Turbitt throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Turbitt throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Turbitt.
Turbitt takes one on the button.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turbitt can do to turn this around?
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Turbitt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Turbitt doesn't seem bothered though.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turbitt is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Turbitt blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Turbitt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brown throws the left hand but Turbitt avoids the punch easily.
Turbitt unleashes a big counter combination but Brown bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Turbitt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Turbitt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Turbitt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Samuel Turbitt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Turbitt misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Turbitt.
Turbitt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Turbitt looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Turbitt walks into a straight right hand from Brown.
Brown avoids the body shot from Turbitt.
Turbitt misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Brown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Turbitt. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Turbitt throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Turbitt on the side of the head.
Turbitt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turbitt slips a straight right by Brown.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Turbitt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Turbitt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A jab from Turbitt misses.
Turbitt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brown's head.
Turbitt ducks right into an uppercut from Brown.
Turbitt lands a right hook to the body.
Turbitt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Turbitt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Turbitt moved out of range.
Turbitt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Turbitt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Turbitt's head but Turbitt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turbitt.
Turbitt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Turbitt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Turbitt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turbitt.
Turbitt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brown with a body shot.
Turbitt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A punch combination from Turbitt misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turbitt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown throws a right and a left that Turbitt avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Brown dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down 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.
Turbitt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Turbitt moves away from the strike by Brown.
Turbitt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brown.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turbitt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Turbitt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turbitt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Some wild striking there from Turbitt.
Brown misses with a hook. Turbitt ducked under it nicely.
Turbitt slips under a jab from Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turbitt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Turbitt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turbitt moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Turbitt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turbitt throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turbitt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A quick step to the side and Brown tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turbitt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Turbitt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Turbitt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Turbitt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Turbitt's hands.
Turbitt ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turbitt moves away.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Turbitt swinging wildly here.
Turbitt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A combination from Turbitt does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turbitt lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
Turbitt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Turbitt moves away and avoids it.
Brown slips under a jab from Turbitt.
Turbitt moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Turbitt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turbitt moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Turbitt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turbitt manages to avoid it.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Turbitt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown scores with the left hand. Turbitt knows he should have avoided that one.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turbitt.
Turbitt scores with a three punch combo!
Brown takes a swing at Turbitt's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Turbitt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Turbitt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Turbitt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brown is able to avoid easily.
Turbitt misses with a straight right.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Turbitt slips a jab from Brown.
A jab from Brown finds it's way through Turbitt's defenses.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Turbitt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Turbitt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Turbitt off the cage and back into range.
No joy there for Turbitt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Turbitt lands with a slapping head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turbitt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Samuel Turbitt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turbitt.
No joy there for Turbitt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turbitt moves away.
Turbitt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brown misses the jab.
Billy Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Turbitt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brown lands a nice hook to Turbitt's body. Turbitt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Turbitt is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Turbitt. Those never looked like landing.
Brown connects with a looping right hand.
Turbitt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Turbitt should have avoided that one.
Turbitt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brown throws a hook but Turbitt avoids it easily.
Turbitt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Brown!
Billy Brown very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Milktoast Diddlybottom (ranked 1244 p4p, 3698 weight class) and Dwayne Boskins (ranked 46 p4p, 124 weight class). Diddlybottom's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Milquetoast. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milktoast Diddlybottom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dwayne Boskins!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diddlybottom moves out of range as Boskins throws a body kick.
Diddlybottom throws a shot to the body.
Boskins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diddlybottom.
Nice uppercut lands for Diddlybottom. That snapped Boskins's head back.
Diddlybottom drops Boskins with a left and a right! Oh, Boskins is hurt - Diddlybottom dives into side control looking to finish!
 It looks like Dwayne Boskins has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diddlybottom controls the position.
Boskins is looking to regain half guard here but Diddlybottom keeps moving and retains side control.
Diddlybottom tries to advance to mount but can't.
Diddlybottom is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Boskins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Boskins is trying to escape the position but Diddlybottom is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boskins is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Diddlybottom is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Diddlybottom is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boskins has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Diddlybottom controlling from mount.
Boskins is trying to escape the mount.
Diddlybottom controlling from mount.
Diddlybottom tries to control but Boskins wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boskins defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom controlling the pace for now.
Boskins is trying desperately to improve position.
Diddlybottom looking to control but Boskins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Diddlybottom controlling from mount.
Diddlybottom continues to stall.
Diddlybottom will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
More hug and hope from Diddlybottom.
Diddlybottom trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diddlybottom takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Diddlybottom can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boskins is looking to escape.
Diddlybottom with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diddlybottom controlling from the full mount.
Boskins has given up his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diddlybottom looking to break Boskins's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Boskins remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Diddlybottom will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Diddlybottom has managed to slip his arm under Boskins's chin. This could be all over... yep, Boskins is tapping out! Submission win for Diddlybottom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Milktoast Diddlybottom!
An out of breath and clearly excited Milktoast Diddlybottom thanked Pit Bull Development for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Azor Ahai (ranked 906 p4p, 1691 weight class) and Jacques Daniel (ranked 135 p4p, 236 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Azor Ahai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacques Daniel!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahai lands a lovely overhand right.
Ahai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniel looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Daniel moves away from the strike by Ahai.
An inside leg kick from Ahai misses.
Ahai misses with a hook.
Daniel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daniel scores with the left hand. Ahai knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Ahai's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahai.
Good standup being displayed there by Daniel as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahai connects with a body shot.
Ahai lands a leg kick that knocks Daniel off balance momentarily.
Ahai chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ahai connects with a jab.
It looks like Jacques Daniel has been cut.
Daniel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daniel sends Ahai crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Daniel is motioning to the referee to let Ahai up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
 Ahai is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oh Ahai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daniel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahai.
Azor Ahai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ahai seems to have got his legs back now.
Ahai misses with a looping left.
Ahai jabs at Daniel's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahai tries to bum rush Daniel with a series of wild strikes but Daniel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daniel is looking for the big counter here.
Daniel throws a front kick aimed at Ahai's knee but Ahai avoids it well.
Ahai jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ahai lands a body shot.
Good exchange - Ahai coming out on top.
Daniel misses with a right hand
and Ahai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daniel slips a jab and a cross from Ahai.
Ahai digs a good body shot into Daniel's ribs.
Ahai throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Daniel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ahai.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel closes the distance and pushes Ahai back into the cage.
Ahai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daniel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daniel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniel throws a head punch that misses.
Ahai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ahai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniel backwards.
Daniel misses with a body punch.
Ahai controlling the action here for a moment.
Ahai throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniel.
Daniel wants to break free but Ahai has control.
Daniel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ahai tests Daniel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ahai fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahai.
Daniel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Daniel. That's going to slow Ahai down.
Ahai throws out a powerful jab.
Ahai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheers as Ahai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Daniel doesn't seem phased though.
Daniel thuds a left hand into Ahai's body.
Daniel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ahai gets tackled into the cage by Daniel. Daniel maintains the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Azor Ahai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacques Daniel'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.
Ahai throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ahai throws out a powerful jab.
Ahai misses with a body shot.
Ahai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniel.
Daniel throws an overhand right that lands on Ahai's shoulder, as Ahai tries to avoid the shot.
Ahai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahai looks to throw the jab but Daniel is out of range.
Azor Ahai is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniel misses with an uppercut
enabling Ahai to counter with a crisp jab.
Ahai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniel circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Daniel misses
and Ahai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That has opened up Jacques Daniel's cut even more.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniel.
Daniel swings widly with a right hand
and Ahai counters with a nice body shot.
Daniel swings widly with a right hand
letting Ahai counter with a right hand.
Daniel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ahai counters with a nice uppercut.
Ahai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniel.
Daniel throws a hook but Ahai blocks it.
Daniel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahai.
Daniel throws out a counter right but Ahai avoids it with no problem.
Ahai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ahai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniel manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ahai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daniel misses with a head kick.
Good shot there by Ahai.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniel scoring well with a low kick there.
Ahai takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ahai with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ahai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ahai checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Daniel misses
and Ahai counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniel loads up on a big right hand but Ahai slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel looks for the body kick but Ahai saw that one coming.
Ahai misses with a hook. Daniel ducked under it nicely.
Ahai misses with an uppercut.
Daniel throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ahai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oooooh!!! Daniel has knocked Ahai down with a huge combo! Daniel steps away and waves a wobbly Ahai back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 It looks like Azor Ahai has been cut.
Ahai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniel can do to turn this around?
Ahai 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahai throws a sloppy head kick and Daniel moves out of range easily.
Daniel appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Daniel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahai.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahai walks into a straight right hand from Daniel.
Daniel throws a head kick but Ahai moves out of range.
Ahai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniel throws a hook but Ahai avoids it easily.
Daniel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ahai counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ahai scores with a jab to the head.
Ahai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Azor Ahai dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ahai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daniel was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ahai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniel scores with the left hand. Ahai knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniel misses with a leg kick
and Ahai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ahai stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniel.
Ahai lands with a nice body punch.
Ahai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahai scores with a nice head shot.
Ahai misses with a body shot.
Ahai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahai throws a shot from downtown. Daniel moves away and avoids it.
Daniel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Daniel throws a leg kick
and Ahai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ahai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ahai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniel can pounce on him.
Ahai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daniel throws out a counter right but Ahai avoids it with no problem.
A low kick from Ahai misses
and Daniel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ahai thumps Daniel with a low kick.
Ahai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daniel misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahai with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Daniel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Daniel is looking to slow Ahai down with leg kicks.
Ahai misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniel takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Daniel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ahai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daniel on the side of the head.
Ahai lands a leg kick that knocks Daniel off balance momentarily.
Ahai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniel misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniel avoids the body shot from Ahai.
It seemed like Daniel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ahai on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniel. Daniel obviously looking to wear him down.
Azor Ahai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Daniel throws a low kick but Ahai avoids it.
Ahai throwing a counter right hand but Daniel manages to avoid it.
Daniel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ahai.
Daniel blocks a head kick by Ahai.
Ahai is looking to slow Daniel down with leg kicks.
Ahai takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ahai scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ahai pivots, looking for a leg kick but Daniel is out of range and Ahai settles back down.
Daniel thows a leg kick but Ahai checks it
and Ahai counters with an outside leg kick.
Daniel slips a straight right by Ahai.
Daniel flicks out a counter leg kick but Ahai steps away.
Daniel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ahai.
Daniel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ahai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahai throws a series of punches but Daniel moves out of range.
Jacques Daniel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good exchange - Daniel coming out on top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Azor Ahai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ahai, 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Azor Ahai!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Wallace (ranked 1148 p4p, 3090 weight class) and Bob Dock (ranked 157 p4p, 388 weight class). Dock has chosen The Hangover Soundtrack- Iko Iko as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Bob Dock is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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190
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 41 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Dock!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Donatello Bradman and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dock lands a front kick.
Dock throws a wild body kick that Wallace sees coming a mile off.
Dock looks for the body kick but Wallace saw that one coming.
Dock throws a body kick that misses
and Wallace counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dock misses with the body kick
and Wallace counters with a straight right hand.
Dock scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dock lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wallace will feel that in the morning.
Dock misses with a head kick.
It looked like Wallace wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dock throws a head kick that half lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick misses from Dock.
Dock scores with a kick to the body.
Dock throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dock throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dock lands a head kick. Wallace smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dock misses with a head kick.
Dock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wallace is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dock looks for the body kick but Wallace saw that one coming.
Oh Wallace is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wallace avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wallace seems to have got his legs back now.
Dock throws a sloppy head kick and Wallace moves out of range easily.
Dock throws a head kick that misses.
Bob Dock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dock looks winded!
Dock throws a sloppy head kick and Wallace moves out of range easily.
Dock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Dock.
Wallace lands with a right hand.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace throws a shot to the body.
Dock throws a sloppy head kick
and Wallace connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wallace thuds a left hand into Dock's body.
Wallace scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dock in his tracks.
 Dock is rocked!
Dock throws a lazy head kick
and Wallace counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Dock out cold! What a finish! Wallace is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William Wallace!
A relieved looking William Wallace thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacks Sole (ranked 1020 p4p, 1889 weight class) and Ryan Del Oeste (ranked 140 p4p, 261 weight class). Del Oeste has chosen Coming Home as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jacks Sole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Del Oeste!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Oeste will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A combination from Sole does no damage.
Del Oeste throws a poor cross that misses
and Sole counters with a two punch combo.
Sole throws a right and a left that Del Oeste avoids nicely.
Sole 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.
Del Oeste swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sole counters with a nice uppercut.
Del Oeste fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Del Oeste misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Del Oeste moves to clinch but Sole breaks away
and Sole makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ryan Del Oeste seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Del Oeste looks to land a left hand but Sole moved out of range nicely.
Del Oeste shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sole is trying to maintain the position but Del Oeste is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sole is trying to control but can't.
Del Oeste tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sole knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Del Oeste is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sole trying to control from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sole throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sole cracks Del Oeste with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Del Oeste clinches with his opponent.
Del Oeste blocks the elbow strike.
Del Oeste breaks the clinch.
Del Oeste is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sole.
Del Oeste is rocked!
Sole misses with a looping right.
Sole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Del Oeste manages to avoid it.
Del Oeste closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Del Oeste lands in his opponent's guard.
Sole is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Del Oeste dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sole tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Del Oeste easily slips into full mount!
Sole is in all sorts of trouble here.
Del Oeste is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sole can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Del Oeste manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sole to take his back!
Del Oeste is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sole takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Del Oeste controlling well, preventing Sole from escaping the position.
Del Oeste wants to control but Sole is keeping busy.
Del Oeste looking to break Sole's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sole remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Del Oeste will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Del Oeste is persistently looking for the submission but Sole is defending it well.
Sole tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jacks Sole will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sole keeps the fight on the outside.
Del Oeste fails to land the takedown.
Del Oeste throws a hook but Sole avoids it easily.
Del Oeste misses with a double jab.
Del Oeste looks to land a combination but Sole avoids it well.
Del Oeste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Sole was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Del Oeste.
Del Oeste closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sole circles away.
The fighters circling - Del Oeste throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sole tries to clinch up but Del Oeste circles away and keeps his distance.
Del Oeste throws a series of punches but Sole moves out of range.
Nice cross by Del Oeste.
Sole moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sole thows a left - swing and a miss!
Del Oeste swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Oeste scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sole is being controlled here.
Del Oeste has knee on belly momentarily but Sole bucks him off and regains half guard.
Sole works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sole looking to control.
Del Oeste slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste trying to control the position from guard on top but Sole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sole looking for a sweep. Not yet Sole, not yet.
Sole wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Del Oeste is now in half guard.
Sole trying to hold on to Del Oeste's head to control him but Del Oeste postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sole trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Del Oeste manages to pass to mount!
Sole can't escape the position.
Del Oeste wants to control the pace but Sole is squirming around nicely.
Del Oeste postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sole looks a forlorn figure.
Del Oeste goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sole turns into him and now he's in Del Oeste's guard.
Sole trying to control but Del Oeste is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sole is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Del Oeste is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Del Oeste throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Del Oeste is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sole is aware though and is defending well.
Del Oeste keeping moving, preventing Sole from controlling successfully.
Sole looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Del Oeste keeping moving, preventing Sole from controlling successfully.
Sole chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Del Oeste showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Del Oeste is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sole sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Del Oeste misses with a takedown attempt - Sole sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sole avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Sole misses its target.
Del Oeste shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sole pinned against the cage. Sole gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jacks Sole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Del Oeste.
Del Oeste throws an off balance right hand
and Sole counters with a nice uppercut.
Sole moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Oeste throws out a powerful jab.
Del Oeste throws a right hand that misses
and Sole counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jacks Sole is winning the standup battle so far.
Del Oeste moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sole scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sole misses with the head strike.
Del Oeste breaks the clinch.
Del Oeste is looking to clinch but Sole is avoiding it.
Sole throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Del Oeste has Sole up against the cage in a clinch.
Sole lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Del Oeste blocking some punches.
Del Oeste breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Del Oeste throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sole tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Del Oeste is in Sole's guard.
Del Oeste preventing the sweep.
Sole can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Del Oeste controls the pace.
Del Oeste trying to control but Sole is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sole trying to control the position.
Del Oeste controls from within his opponent's guard.
Del Oeste trying to control the position from guard on top but Sole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Oeste has managed to clinch.
Sole working aggressively here.
Sole lands a left hand that snaps the head of Del Oeste backwards.
Del Oeste pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sole throws a nice looking combination but Del Oeste bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Del Oeste shoots in but Sole avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sole was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sole is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Del Oeste tests Sole's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Del Oeste tries for a takedown but Sole sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sole keeps the fight on the outside.
Sole paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Del Oeste shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sole connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Del Oeste is still on wobbly legs! Can Sole finish him?
Del Oeste tries to close the distance and clinch but Sole swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacks Sole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Del Oeste misses with a jab to the body
and Sole counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Del Oeste closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sole to the mat! Sole manages to get full guard.
Ryan Del Oeste has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sole looking for a sweep. Not yet Sole, not yet.
Sole seems keen to control Del Oeste's posture.
Del Oeste won't allow Sole to sweep him here.
Sole looking to control but Del Oeste passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacks Sole showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sole 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacks Sole!
Jacks Sole took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Ryan Del Oeste spoke after the fight, saying 'Tomorrow I'll be back in camp training, getting better than ever. Then I will come back and show what I am really made of.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Schwartz Gomez (ranked 887 p4p, 2473 weight class) and Conor OMalley (ranked 142 p4p, 356 weight class). Gomez comes to the cage accompanied by POP SMOKE - GOT IT ON ME. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Schwartz Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor OMalley!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Ben Watson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OMalley fails with the takedown.
OMalley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
OMalley fails with the takedown
and Gomez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Schwartz Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor OMalley.
OMalley fails with the takedown
letting Gomez counter with a right hand.
OMalley wants to clinch up but Gomez keeps it at a distance.
OMalley tries to clinch but Gomez is having none of it.
Gomez lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez throws a nice head kick!
Gomez lands with a slapping head kick.
OMalley fails with the takedown
and Gomez counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by OMalley.
OMalley walks into a stiff left hand from Gomez.
Gomez tries a head kick but it misses.
OMalley tries to clinch up.
Schwartz Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from OMalley.
Gomez is looking for a counter combo.
OMalley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. OMalley showed some decent athleticism there.
Gomez is holding on to half guard well.
OMalley is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gomez is just riding it out for now. OMalley eventually gives up the hold.
OMalley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gomez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time OMalley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OMalley is working for a submission of some sort.
OMalley is working for a submission of some sort.
OMalley wants to work for an arm triangle but Gomez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OMalley content to control rather than advance.
OMalley is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
OMalley is trying for a kimura here. Gomez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! OMalley wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Conor OMalley!
Conor OMalley very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Walcott (ranked 457 p4p, 1154 weight class) and Rayful Edmond (ranked 70 p4p, 169 weight class). Walcott comes to the cage accompanied by The Way Of The Fist. 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 29 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Walcott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rayful Edmond!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edmond throws a leg kick that misses.
Walcott throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Edmond lands a nice looking kick to the body. Walcott takes a step back to recover.
Edmond has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
Edmond throws a head punch that misses.
Edmond controlling the action here for a moment.
Walcott blocking some punches.
Walcott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edmond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walcott takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Walcott lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Edmond stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edmond looks to land a right hand but Walcott moved out of range.
Walcott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walcott appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Edmond.
Edmond takes the fight into the clinch.
I was talking to Walcott's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Walcott struggles to land a body shot inside as Edmond controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walcott.
Walcott lands a shoulder strike.
Walcott lands an uppercut.
Walcott working aggressively here.
Walcott pushes off an throws an elbow but Edmond leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Walcott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Edmond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walcott digs a right hand underneath Edmond's ribcage. Edmond let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Edmond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edmond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edmond has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Walcott seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Edmond can turn it around.
Edmond has a couple of punches blocked by Walcott.
Edmond breaks from the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Walcott checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walcott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Edmond throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edmond is looking to break free of the clinch but Walcott has double underhooks.
Walcott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Edmond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Walcott throws a nice outside leg kick.
Edmond scores with a shot to the body.
Walcott is looking to clinch but Edmond is avoiding it.
Walcott looks to score with a jab to the body but Edmond is just out of range.
Edmond misses with a body shot.
Walcott throws a nice outside leg kick.
Walcott lands with a straight right. Edmond didn't see that one coming.
Edmond moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Edmond swinging wildly here.
Walcott throws a body shot but no joy.
Walcott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walcott jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott tries to keep at a distance but Edmond has taken the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Edmond's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Edmond lands a hook to the side of the head.
Edmond breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. Edmond does a little dance to reset his feet.
Edmond is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Walcott with a body shot.
Edmond shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Edmond throws a head kick that misses.
Edmond clinches with his opponent.
Walcott misses with an elbow over the top.
Edmond struggles to land a body shot inside as Walcott controls his hands.
Walcott is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Edmond blocking some punches.
Edmond throws a head punch that misses.
Walcott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Edmond taking a breather.
Edmond throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edmond pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edmond has closed the distance and engaged Walcott in a clinch.
Edmond working aggressively here.
Walcott lands a shoulder strike.
Walcott misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walcott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Walcott throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Edmond controlling the action here for a moment.
Edmond struggles to land a body shot inside as Walcott controls his hands.
A short right from Edmond on the inside.
Edmond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Walcott.
Walcott wants to clinch
and Edmond counters with a nice body shot.
Walcott moves out of range as Edmond throws a body kick.
Edmond avoids the body shot from Walcott.
Edmond misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rayful Edmond will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Walcott takes a swing at Edmond's ribcage but misses.
Walcott throws a head kick but Edmond moves out of range.
Joe Walcott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edmond with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Edmond slips a straight right by Walcott.
Walcott lands a really nice looking cross but Edmond seems unphased.
Edmond needs to keep his hands up - Walcott had a free shot at his head there.
Walcott throws a lazy uppercut
and Edmond counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Walcott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walcott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walcott doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Edmond thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Walcott if he has to take too many more of those.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Walcott crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Edmond - the referee stops the clock and Walcott gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Edmond. Walcott manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edmond lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walcott circles away quickly and effectively.
A cross from Edmond lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Edmond cracks Walcott with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmond connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walcott. Walcott circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Edmond has taken the fight to the clinch.
Edmond lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Edmond misses with a body punch.
Rayful Edmond seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walcott.
Edmond softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Edmond swings wildly with an uppercut but Walcott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Edmond manages to break the clinch.
Walcott bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Edmond's head backwards.
Walcott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walcott throws a push kick but Edmond slaps the foot to one side.
Edmond throws a body punch but Walcott moves out of range.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rayful Edmond is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walcott looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Edmond rushes Walcott and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edmond lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Edmond lands a hook that snaps the head of Walcott backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edmond working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Edmond misses with the head strike.
Walcott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Edmond backwards.
Edmond scores with a shot to the side of Walcott's head.
Walcott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Edmond backwards.
Edmond pressing his opponent against the cage.
Walcott misses with an elbow strike.
Walcott lands a hook that snaps the head of Edmond backwards.
Edmond swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Edmond tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Edmond looking to stall.
Edmond has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Edmond lands with a short shot to the head.
Edmond is trying to push Walcott away but Walcott has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walcott.
Walcott leaning against his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott tries to throw a body punch but Edmond avoids it by throwing Walcott back against the cage.
Edmond misses with a punch on the inside.
Walcott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edmond's elbow.
Edmond lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walcott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edmond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walcott has him pressed against the cage.
Edmond misses with a short punch on the inside.
Edmond misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walcott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Edmond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edmond throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walcotts head.
Edmond throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walcott.
Edmond is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Edmond works on Walcott's body with a couple of short punches.
Walcott scores with a shoulder strike.
Edmond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walcott lands a head kick. Edmond smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Edmond misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walcott on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Walcott avoids a kick to the body.
Edmond closes the distance and pushes Walcott back into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Edmond.
Edmond lands with a short shot to the head.
Edmond wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Edmond.
Edmond lands a right hand.
Walcott throws an elbow that misses.
Edmond misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edmond breaks from the clinch.
Rayful Edmond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Edmond slips a jab and a cross from Walcott.
Edmond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walcott misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edmond moves out of range of the body kick.
Edmond misses with a double jab
and Walcott counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Walcott avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rayful Edmond 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! This is the final round!
Walcott takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A good leg kick by Walcott.
Edmond moves out of range of the body kick from Walcott.
Walcott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Edmond.
Walcott lands a head kick. Edmond smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Walcott blocks a low kick nicely.
Walcott on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Edmond has closed the distance and engaged Walcott in a clinch.
Edmond lands a left hand that snaps the head of Walcott backwards.
Walcott blocking some punches.
Come on Walcott - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Edmond has a couple of punches blocked by Walcott.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Walcott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Edmond blocking some punches.
Walcott working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edmond blocks a body shot from Walcott.
Edmond misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Edmond.
Edmond misses with some punches.
Edmond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walcott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edmond was well out of range. Poor timing from Walcott.
Edmond fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Walcott throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Edmond on the side of the head.
No joy there for Walcott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walcott looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Edmond wants to counter with a clinch but Walcott pushes him away.
Walcott takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Edmond is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Walcott rather than just go for the knockout.
Edmond throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Walcott wants to clinch up but Edmond keeps it at a distance.
Oooooh!!! Edmond has knocked Walcott down with a huge combo! Edmond steps away and waves a wobbly Walcott back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Walcott is rocked!
It looks like Joe Walcott has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walcott moves to clinch but Edmond breaks away
and Edmond counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oh Walcott is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Edmond darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Walcott's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Edmond before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rayful Edmond!
An out of breath Rayful Edmond thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Joe Walcott had this to say: 'WTF?!? Gamma is a joke. Anyway Pit Bull Development is the best. I am always so focused because of that shit. Anyone who says different can suck a dick.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ibrahim Camara (ranked 253 p4p, 823 weight class) and Yes Man Sanchez (ranked 34 p4p, 111 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Yes - Owner of a lonely heart as his entrance music. Yes Man Sanchez acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ibrahim Camara!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 25 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yes Man Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez lands a leg kick that knocks Camara off balance momentarily.
Camara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Camara. Camara circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Camara throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Camara misses with a kick to the body
and Sanchez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Camara throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Camara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Sanchez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
Camara misses with a body shot.
Camara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanchez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Camara.
Sanchez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Camara's sensitive parts.
Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Camara is out of range.
Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Camara can pounce on him.
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!
Camara throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Camara. Camara obviously looking to wear him down.
Sanchez misses with a hook. Camara ducked under it nicely.
Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sanchez throws a counter combo.
Camara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Camara misses with a leg kick
and Sanchez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Camara throws a body shot but no joy.
Camara loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch.
Camara takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camara is looking to slow Sanchez down with leg kicks.
Good exchange - Camara coming out on top.
Camara jabs Sanchez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Camara.
Camara throws a chopping leg kick but Sanchez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanchez.
Sanchez scores with a hook to the body. Camara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Camara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Camara throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a right hand to the body.
Sanchez throws a low kick but Camara avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camara is looking to chop away at Sanchez's legs.
Sanchez looks to land a combination. Camara sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sanchez connects with a body shot.
Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Camara.
Camara avoids a kick to the body.
Camara scores with a hook to the body. Sanchez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Camara throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Camara misses.
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Camara's head but Camara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An inside leg kick lands from Sanchez.
Sanchez has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Camara misses with a right hand
and Sanchez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Camara sees coming a mile off.
Camara is looking to wear down Sanchez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sanchez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Camara lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Camara.
Sanchez drives through and clinches with Camara against the cage.
Camara tries to throw a body punch but Sanchez avoids it by throwing Camara back against the cage.
Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Camara pushes him off.
Camara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanchez at a distance.
Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camara.
Camara has managed to clinch.
Sanchez misses with some punches.
Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez lands a head shot.
Sanchez lands with a good body shot.
Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Camara misses with a body punch.
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Camara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike.
Camara lands a shot to the body.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Camara.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camara takes a shot to the head.
Camara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Camara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Camara gets through Sanchez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Camara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sanchez.
Camara misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Camara.
Still in the clinch, Camara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Camara misses with an elbow strike.
Camara working aggressively here.
Our sources have told us that Camara has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Camara creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses.
Camara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sanchez scores with a shot to the side of Camara's head.
Sanchez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Camara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Camara.
Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yes Man Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Camara looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Camara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Camara is looking to score with low kicks.
Sanchez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Sanchez finds it's way through Camara's defenses.
Some bone on bone action there as Sanchez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Camara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanchez throws a body punch but Camara moves out of range.
Ibrahim Camara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Camara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yes Man Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camara.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez takes one on the button.
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Camara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanchez lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Camara backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camara misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Camara moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Camara.
Camara is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands with an uppercut that bounces Camara off the cage and back into range.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Camara lands a jab to Sanchez's midsection.
Sanchez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Camara swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Camara misses with a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Camara lands a nice looking body shot.
Good exchange - Sanchez coming out on top.
Camara lands a right hook to the body.
Camara has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
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!
Camara sizes up Sanchez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sanchez jabs Camara to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice cross by Sanchez.
Sanchez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Sanchez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Camara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Camara looks to throw the jab but Sanchez is out of range.
Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Camara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Camara shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Camara scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Camara.
Sanchez scores with a one two! Camara had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Camara misses with a straight right.
Sanchez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Camara sees coming a mile off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Camara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Camara is having none of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camara. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Camara cracks Sanchez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sanchez walks into a jab.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Camara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sanchez throws a low kick but Camara avoids it.
Camara sizes up Sanchez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sanchez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Camara is just out of range.
Sanchez lands with a slapping head kick.
Sanchez scores with a push kick.
Camara walks into a stiff left hand from Sanchez.
Camara throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sanchez.
Camara misses with a body punch
and Sanchez counters with a solid body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Camara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Camara misses with a low kick.
Camara sizes up Sanchez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Camara takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but Camara slips the punch.
Camara throws a front kick aimed at Sanchez's knee but Sanchez avoids it well.
Camara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camara blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Camara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Camara.
Camara scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Camara throws a hook but Sanchez blocks it.
Camara connects with an inside leg kick.
Camara walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Camara tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanchez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Camara misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
Camara missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Camara misses.
Sanchez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yes Man Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Camara.
Camara throws the left hand but Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Sanchez takes one on the button.
Camara moves out of range as Sanchez throws a body kick.
Camara misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
Sanchez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Camara throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Camara 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 Sanchez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sanchez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sanchez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Camara throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yes Man Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanchez lands with an uppercut that bounces Camara off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez moves out of range as Camara throws a body kick.
Sanchez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Camara.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camara.
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
Camara gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez.
Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Camara is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez walks into a left hand.
Camara jabs Sanchez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Camara misses with a looping left.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camara.
Sanchez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camara.
Sanchez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sanchez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sanchez takes a swing at Camara's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Camara. That's going to slow Sanchez down.
Camara closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Camara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Sanchez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Camara throws a nice inside leg kick.
Camara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Camara.
Sanchez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Camara saw that one coming.
Camara is looking to counter the offense by Sanchez and move into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camara. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara blocks a jab.
Sanchez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanchez.
A jab from Camara misses.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camara lands an overhand right.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camara was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
Sloppy strikes from Sanchez. Those never looked like landing.
Camara is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sanchez.
Camara ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Camara swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sanchez counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sanchez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Camara tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sanchez manages to circle out of the way.
Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanchez delivers a nice body kick.
Sanchez moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara tries a body shot but Sanchez blocks it.
Camara misses with a hook to the ribs.
Camara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Camara pushes Sanchez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Camara.
Camara throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sanchezs head.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Camara swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camara blocking some punches.
Camara swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sanchez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Camara.
Camara cracks Sanchez with a nice body shot.
Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Camara tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it.
Camara has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoids a wild elbow strike from Camara.
Camara dodges an elbow strike from Sanchez.
Sanchez blocking some punches.
Camara misses with a punch to the body.
Camara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Camara.
Sanchez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Camara can't find room to land a body shot as Sanchez controls the action.
Ibrahim Camara has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Camara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanchez blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez blocking some punches.
Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Sanchez does no damage.
Sanchez tries to land a front kick but Camara steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Camara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sanchez doesn't seem bothered though.
Good leg kick by Camara.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sanchez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Ibrahim Camara did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sanchez throws a jab when Camara was well out of range.
Camara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sanchez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Camara fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sanchez checks it well.
Camara tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanchez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Camara throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Camara takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick from Sanchez lands but Camara takes it in his stride.
Sanchez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Camara misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Sanchez blocks the low kick.
Camara just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Camara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camara misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
That kick from Camara tenderised Sanchez's leg. Sanchez is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara cracks Sanchez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Camara is just out of range.
Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Camara.
Camara throws a leg kick
and Sanchez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good work by Sanchez as he checks the leg kick.
As Camara backs off Sanchez throws a huge counter combo but Camara manages to avoid it all.
Sanchez defending well as Camara loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez connects with a body shot that sends Camara's belly button to the back.
Sanchez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sanchez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Camara throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
Sanchez checks a leg kick nicely.
Camara swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Camara misses with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sanchez, as that shot connected.
Camara takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Sanchez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanchez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Camara tries to land a leg kick but Sanchez saw it coming and moves away.
Sanchez checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Camara does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheers as Sanchez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Camara doesn't seem phased though.
Camara lands with a straight right. Sanchez didn't see that one coming.
Sanchez looks to land a body kick but Camara moved away.
Camara seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Camara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Camara.
Camara thows a body kick. Sanchez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Camara darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara wants to slow Sanchez down by chopping away at his legs.
Camara wants to land a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range.
Sanchez checks a low kick from Camara.
Sanchez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Camara is just out of range.
Sanchez clobbers Camara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Camara misses the shot to the body.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Camara.
Sanchez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Camara pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range and Camara settles back down.
A low kick lands for Camara.
Sanchez throws a combination. Camara tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Camara tries a head kick but it misses.
Camara looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Camara lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez cracks Camara with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camara throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
It seemed like Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to 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!
Camara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Camara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Sanchez throws a right hand that Camara ducks under and follows up with a left that Camara also avoids with ease.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Camara tries to score with a low kick but Sanchez moves his leg out of the way.
Camara tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sanchez is able to avoid easily.
Sanchez unleashes a big counter combination but Camara bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A slow jab from Camara misses its intended target.
Camara moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Camara tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sanchez manages to circle out of the way.
Camara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Camara tries to work over Sanchez's front leg with a kick but Sanchez checks it.
Camara looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Camara wants to slow Sanchez down by chopping away at his legs.
Camara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sanchez counters with a left and a right that stings Camara.
A head kick misses from Camara.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camara was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ibrahim Camara will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Camara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez tries to land a front kick but Camara steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Camara is looking to counter the offense by Sanchez and move into the clinch.
Camara looks for the body kick but Sanchez saw that one coming.
Camara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sanchez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camara misses with a right hand
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Camara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Camara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Camara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Camara blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Camara.
Camara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez moves out of range as Camara throws a body kick.
Sanchez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A shot to the body from Camara misses
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away.
Sanchez misses with a body kick.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Camara will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Camara scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Camara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Camara throws a hook but Sanchez blocks it.
Camara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Camara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camara just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camara manages to avoid it.
Camara is looking to counter the offense by Sanchez and move into the clinch.
Sanchez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camara seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A left lands for Camara.
No joy there for Sanchez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Camara seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sanchez lands with an overhand left.
Sanchez avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Sanchez.
Sanchez jabs Camara to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez throws the kick towards the body but Camara avoids it.
Sanchez tries to land a front kick but Camara steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
As Sanchez tries to get set, Camara tries to push him back and clinch up but Sanchez manages to avoid the attempt.
Camara lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sanchez lands a high kick!
Camara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Camara misses with a left hand
and Camara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanchez punishes Camara's body with a nice straight punch.
Camara scores with a spinning back kick!
Camara dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Camara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez blocks a jab.
Camara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Camara.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Camara fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
Camara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sanchez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Camara thuds his shin into the meat of Sanchez's side.
Camara is looking to slow Sanchez down with leg kicks.
Camara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camara throws a leg kick but Sanchez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Camara. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camara does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camara manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Camara, as that shot connected.
Camara darts in and clinches Sanchez up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sanchez throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Camara.
Camara lands a nice uppercut.
Sanchez pushes off an throws an elbow but Camara leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Camara misses with some punches.
Camara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Camara struggles to land a body shot inside as Sanchez controls his hands.
Sanchez throws a head punch that misses.
Camara lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Camara throws a head kick that misses.
Sanchez darts in and clinches Camara up against the cage.
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ibrahim Camara.
I think Camara 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 50:46
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 48:47
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ibrahim Camara!
Ibrahim Camara retains his middleweight title!
Ibrahim Camara decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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