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CW MMA: Aftermath PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Craven Carver (ranked 4966 p4p, 6621 weight class) and Joe Young (ranked 536 p4p, 604 weight class). Joe Young has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Craven Carver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Young!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carver tries to keep at a distance but Young has taken the fight into the clinch.
Young prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carver looking for a takedown.
Carver throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
Young prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craven Carver. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carver is working for takedown but Young is calmly controlling the position for now.
Young prevents a takedown attempt there.
Young is pressed up against the cage. Carver has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Young down to the mat. Young avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young rushes Carver and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Young missing with knees to the body.
Carver pulls guard effortlessly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Young defends well.
Carver is trying to control the position but Young postures up.
Young trying to control but Carver is working from the bottom.
Carver has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Young off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carver is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Young pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Carver working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carver wants a takedown but no success here.
Carver misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Carver avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carver.
Young blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Young tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carver avoids it.
Carver is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carver is defending well for now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Young.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carver throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
Carver is working for takedown but Young is calmly controlling the position for now.
Young landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Carver on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Carver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Young tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carver avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carver is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Young gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Young landing knees to the body.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carver.
Young blocks an uppercut.
Young prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carver is looking to take this one to the mat.
Carver has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Young avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Young trying to land knees to the body.
Carver avoiding damage as Young throws knees to the body.
Young utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carver managing to block the knees to the body from Young.
Carver tries to pull guard but Young holds him up against the cage and eventually Carver drops back down to his feet.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Carver avoids the damage to the body.
Carver is working for takedown but Young is calmly controlling the position for now.
Carver has a couple of punches blocked by Young.
Carver on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carver misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carver drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Young gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Young blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Young dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carver lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Carver.
Carver jabs Young to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Young trying to land knees to the body.
Young blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carver wants to break the clinch but can't.
Joe Young seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Carver has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Young after a bit of a struggle.
Young gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carver.
Carver decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Young is posturing up here but Carver has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Young tries to roll out but it's too tight and Young has to tap! Slick submission there by Carver!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Craven Carver!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo B Johansson (ranked 5104 p4p, 6416 weight class) and Mai Tai (ranked 472 p4p, 522 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hugo B Johansson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mai Tai!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from B Johansson.
Tai is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tai sizes up B Johansson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
 It looks like Hugo B Johansson has been cut.
Tai takes the fight into the clinch.
Tai lands with a right to the head.
B Johansson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tai cracks B Johansson with a nice body shot.
A short right from Tai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tai lands a left hand that snaps the head of B Johansson backwards.
A shot in the inside from Tai.
Tai cracks B Johansson with a nice body shot.
B Johansson is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tai.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tai scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt B Johansson or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tai.
Tai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
B Johansson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tai blocks it with crossed arms.
Tai scores with a shot to the side of B Johansson's head.
Tai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of B Johansson backwards.
Tai lands a nice uppercut.
Tai managing to block the knees to the body from B Johansson.
A right handed body shot lands from Tai.
Tai presses B Johansson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tai lands a right hand that snaps the head of B Johansson backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tai.
A short uppercut from Tai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short body shot lands from Tai as the two fighters clinch.
Tai gets through B Johansson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tai lands a hook that snaps the head of B Johansson backwards.
Tai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
 B Johansson is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Tai.
Tai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh B Johansson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Tai as the two fighters clinch.
Tai lands a body shot.
Tai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tai lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops B Johansson to his knees! Tai keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mai Tai!
A very excited looking Mai Tai rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tee Higgins (ranked 5141 p4p, 6315 weight class) and co Johnson (ranked 474 p4p, 516 weight class). co Johnson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tee Higgins !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, co Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Higgins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson tries to sprawl but Higgins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Higgins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Higgins landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Higgins winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Higgins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson trying to hold on to Higgins 's head to control him but Higgins postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Higgins connects with a nice short shot to Johnson's temple.
Higgins drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Higgins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Higgins looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Johnson trying to control here.
Higgins drops an elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
 Johnson is rocked!
Higgins has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Higgins wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
Johnson is still in real trouble! Can Higgins finish him?
Johnson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Higgins has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
A big strike lands for Higgins ! That's really hurt Johnson and he's turned his back - Higgins keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Higgins jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tee Higgins !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Conner Travers (ranked 4965 p4p, 5208 weight class) and White Widow (ranked 421 p4p, 429 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Conner Travers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, White Widow!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Widow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Travers.
Travers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Widow.
Widow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Travers.
Widow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Travers needs to keep his hands up - Widow had a free shot at his head there.
A lazy left from Widow finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Travers walks into a left hand.
Travers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Widow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Widow scores with a decent looking hook.
Travers misses with a right hand
and Widow counters with a crisp right that sends Travers to the canvas! Widow follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). White Widow!
During a confident post fight interview, White Widow thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taxo Nagazaki (ranked 4838 p4p, 5216 weight class) and Michael Santos (ranked 527 p4p, 549 weight class). Michael Santos told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Taxo Nagazaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Santos!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nagazaki closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
Santos blocks a body shot from Nagazaki.
Santos jumps guard but Nagazaki turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nagazaki misses with a punch to the body.
Santos fails to pull guard.
Nagazaki tries a body shot but Santos blocks it.
Santos wants to take the fight to the mat but Nagazaki manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Taxo Nagazaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Santos.
Nagazaki scores with a hook to the body.
Nagazaki tries to work over Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Santos prevents a body shot from Nagazaki.
Santos pulls Nagazaki into guard.
Nagazaki tries to stand but Santos is controlling from the bottom.
Our spies down at at JAG Battle Gym inform us that Santos has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Santos is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Nagazaki frees his head nicely. Oh but Santos has switched to an armbar! Nagazaki is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Michael Santos!
Michael Santos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Commando Wrecker (ranked 5713 p4p, 4978 weight class) and Drake DJ (ranked 575 p4p, 550 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Commando Wrecker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drake DJ!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DJ takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wrecker misses the shot to the body.
DJ displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrecker throws out the jab.
DJ is looking to clinch but Wrecker is avoiding it.
Commando Wrecker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrecker throws a lazy uppercut
and DJ counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wrecker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DJ.
DJ misses with an uppercut.
Wrecker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DJ.
DJ swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Wrecker to counter with a crisp jab.
Wrecker lands a jab to the nose.
DJ is rocked!
Wrecker misses with a hook
and DJ counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wrecker thinking.
DJ is still on wobbly legs! Can Wrecker finish him?
Wrecker loads up on a big right hand but DJ slips the punch.
DJ seems to have recovered his senses.
DJ gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wrecker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DJ doesn't manage to clinch there - Wrecker circles away.
Wrecker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
DJ fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wrecker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DJ misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrecker.
DJ misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Wrecker misses.
Wrecker lands a nice looking body shot.
DJ swings for the body but Wrecker moves out of range.
DJ tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wrecker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wrecker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits DJs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wrecker misses with a wild combination.
DJ doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
DJ takes one on the button.
DJ tries to clinch up.
Wrecker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wrecker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by DJ.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Wrecker misses.
DJ is looking to clinch.
Wrecker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DJ tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wrecker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wrecker lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and DJ falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Commando Wrecker!
A pretty intense looking Commando Wrecker took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruben Flijers (ranked 5033 p4p, 4861 weight class) and Pinina Zhikova (ranked 553 p4p, 551 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruben Flijers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pinina Zhikova!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flijers throws the left hand but Zhikova avoids the punch easily.
Flijers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zhikova or perhaps it was just good defense by Flijers, which made it look bad.
It looked like Flijers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zhikova.
Flijers lands a glancing blow to the side of Zhikova's head.
Flijers throws a body punch but Zhikova moves out of range.
Zhikova should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Zhikova fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Flijers sprawls well initially but Zhikova persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zhikova trying to pass the guard but Flijers defending well.
Flijers trying to control from the bottom.
Zhikova passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Flijers!
Flijers is looking to get to half guard.
Flijers is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Zhikova has taken his back.
Zhikova not allowing Flijers to control his hands.
Zhikova has good solid back control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flijers rolls, trying to escape but Zhikova keeps control of the position.
Flijers wants to get back to his feet.
Flijers turns into Zhikova and is now in his guard.
Flijers trying to control the position from guard on top but Zhikova is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zhikova is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Zhikova in particular looking to stall.
Flijers is trying to maintain the position but Zhikova is very close to passing his half guard.
Flijers is in trouble now - Zhikova has advanced to mount!
Zhikova mounts Flijers! Really nice guard pass there!
Zhikova takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Flijers's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhikova controlling from the full mount.
Flijers is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Zhikova tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
It looks like Zhikova might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Zhikova is continuing to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhikova's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Zhikova has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Flijers has given up his back.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Zhikova controlling the positon.
Flijers trying to control the position but Zhikova manages to sink in the hooks.
Flijers wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhikova has good solid back control here.
The adventures of Zhikova the control monster continue. Boring.
Flijers manages to reverse the position and now he's in Zhikova's guard. Nice work there by Flijers.
Zhikova trying to control the position here.
Zhikova keeping moving, preventing Flijers from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zhikova tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Flijers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zhikova controlling the position.
Zhikova manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flijers manages to get himself to full guard.
Zhikova pushing down on Flijers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Flijers trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pinina Zhikova dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zhikova drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Zhikova controls the position.
Zhikova has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flijers is looking for a sweep.
Zhikova staying calm.
Flijers is looking for a sweep.
Zhikova is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Flijers will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Flijers is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Flijers is trying to control Zhikova's posture but Zhikova avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinina Zhikova has got the better of the ground game so far.
A lull in the action here as Zhikova stalls from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flijers is looking for a sweep.
Zhikova is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Flijers will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Flijers is trying to improve his position.
Zhikova content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Flijers is trying to buck Zhikova off.
Zhikova content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Flijers tries to bench press Zhikova off him but Zhikova keeps the position.
Flijers on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Flijers tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zhikova in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Flijers is trying to control Zhikova's posture but Zhikova avoids it.
Zhikova is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
More stalling from Zhikova.
Flijers tries to bench press Zhikova off him but Zhikova keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Zhikova stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flijers manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Zhikova stalling.
Flijers is looking for a sweep. Zhikova is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zhikova takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Flijers punching from the bottom.
Flijers tries to roll over but Zhikova keeps him under control.
Zhikova performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Zhikova wants to pass the guard but Flijers is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Zhikova in particular looking to stall.
Zhikova passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Flijers!
Zhikova seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Flijers is holding on tight.
Flijers is trying to escape the mount.
Zhikova controlling the position easily from mount.
Zhikova forces the positional change into back control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flijers wants to escape the position.
Zhikova controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pinina Zhikova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Zhikova scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Flijers gets full guard.
Zhikova preventing the sweep.
Flijers is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zhikova is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Zhikova with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Zhikova passes into half guard.
Zhikova controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Zhikova.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flijers gets full guard.
Zhikova forces his way into half guard.
Zhikova prevents Flijers from standing back up.
Flijers wants to get back to full guard.
Flijers trying to hold on to Zhikova's head to control him but Zhikova postures up.
Flijers wants to improve his position but Zhikova is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Flijers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Zhikova is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhikova is looking to advance position but Flijers won't allow it.
Zhikova works his way into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Flijers is looking to regain half guard here but Zhikova keeps moving and retains side control.
Zhikova takes a little break here. Flijers wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Zhikova working away.
Zhikova slows the pace down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flijers struggling a bit here.
Zhikova controlling the position.
Flijers is looking for a sweep.
Flijers is working hard here to advance position.
Zhikova controls the position from side control.
Zhikova is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Flijers knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Flijers is trying to control Zhikova's posture but Zhikova avoids it.
Flijers is letting Zhikova control him for a moment.
Pinina Zhikova is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yet more stalling tactics from Zhikova.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Flijers is trying to get back to half guard.
Flijers throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Flijers wants to get back to his feet but Zhikova drags him back down.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Flijers's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pinina Zhikova comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zhikova winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pinina Zhikova!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Deair Shaw (ranked 3377 p4p, 5917 weight class) and Antonio Walters (ranked 418 p4p, 585 weight class). Antonio Walters will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deair Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Walters!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walters tests Shaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Deair Shaw has been cut.
Walters lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Walters tries to bum rush Shaw with a series of wild strikes but Shaw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shaw went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Walters clobbers Shaw with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice shot lands for Walters.
Antonio Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walters drops Shaw with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Shaw! Walters dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Walters!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frenke Bodson (ranked 5864 p4p, 3762 weight class) and Rasim Drvosjeca (ranked 583 p4p, 457 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Frenke Bodson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rasim Drvosjeca!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drvosjeca moves into the clinch successfully.
Bodson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Drvosjeca is trying to keep an underhook but Bodson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Bodson wants to get back to his feet.
Drvosjeca moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bodson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Drvosjeca to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bodson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Drvosjeca pulls down on the head and he's put Bodson to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rasim Drvosjeca!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rikshaar Das (ranked 5907 p4p, 3265 weight class) and Brock Bareknuckle (ranked 451 p4p, 325 weight class). Brock Bareknuckle told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rikshaar Das!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brock Bareknuckle!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Das looks for the body kick but Bareknuckle saw that one coming.
Bareknuckle tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bareknuckle rushes Das and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bareknuckle tries to pull guard but Das holds him up against the cage and eventually Bareknuckle drops back down to his feet.
Bareknuckle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bareknuckle tries to pull guard but Das holds him up against the cage and eventually Bareknuckle drops back down to his feet.
Rikshaar Das has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Bareknuckle.
Das leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Das manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bareknuckle is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Das is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Das looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bareknuckle stops Das from standing up.
Das striking off his back but it's not causing Bareknuckle any problems.
Bareknuckle chips away with some ground and pound.
Bareknuckle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bareknuckle chips away with some ground and pound.
Bareknuckle is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Das is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bareknuckle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Das works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bareknuckle distracts Das with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Das knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bareknuckle on the ground.
Bareknuckle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Das's head.
Bareknuckle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bareknuckle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bareknuckle landing some decent shots from guard.
Das controls Bareknuckle momentarily but Bareknuckle frees himself.
Bareknuckle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Das moves in looking to clinch but Bareknuckle pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bareknuckle throws a head kick but Das moves out of range.
Bareknuckle shoots in and gets a takedown into Das's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bareknuckle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Das will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Das is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Das is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bareknuckle defends well.
Bareknuckle trying to control but Das is working from the bottom.
Bareknuckle working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Das's head.
Bareknuckle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bareknuckle throwing strikes from guard but Das blocks nicely.
Bareknuckle is working Das over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bareknuckle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bareknuckle cracks Das with a solid left hand.
Bareknuckle trying to control the position from guard on top but Das is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Das scores with a push kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Das tries to sprawl but Bareknuckle drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Bareknuckle looks winded!
Bareknuckle is nestled in close to Das, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Das is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Bareknuckle dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Das pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bareknuckle shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bareknuckle was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bareknuckle working the ground and pound.
Bareknuckle has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bareknuckle avoids the head kick by Das.
Bareknuckle ducks under a wild hook from Das.
Bareknuckle tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Das just misses with a punch to the body.
Das really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Das tries to keep at a distance but Bareknuckle has taken the fight into the clinch.
Das jumps guard but Bareknuckle turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bareknuckle prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Das breaks the clinch.
Bareknuckle gets tackled into the cage by Das. Das maintains the clinch.
Bareknuckle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bareknuckle is trying to trip Das. He has hold of a leg but Das is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bareknuckle persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Das keeping moving, preventing Bareknuckle from controlling successfully.
Das working a defensive guard here.
Brock Bareknuckle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Das is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bareknuckle throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Das uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Das pushes Bareknuckle up against the cage in a clinch.
Das gets underhooks to prevent Bareknuckle's takedown attempt.
Bareknuckle is breathing heavily.
Das landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Das.
Das lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bareknuckle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Das struggles to land a body shot inside as Bareknuckle controls his hands.
Das breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Das scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Das misses with the combination.
Das misses with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bareknuckle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Das stops a takedown attempt from Bareknuckle.
Das has Bareknuckle pushed against the cage.
Das manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bareknuckle blocks a head kick by Das.
Das throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bareknuckle.
Bareknuckle with the counter takedown but Das avoids it easily.
Bareknuckle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Das sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rikshaar Das has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Bareknuckle.
Das lands a head kick. Bareknuckle smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Das lands a head kick. Bareknuckle smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Das defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bareknuckle.
Brock Bareknuckle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Das moves into range and clinches up with Bareknuckle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Das pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Das shoots in and bounces Bareknuckle off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Das decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bareknuckle, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rikshaar Das dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Das tries a head kick but it misses.
Das tries a head kick but it misses.
Bareknuckle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Das was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bareknuckle closes the distance and pushes Das back into the cage.
Das prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bareknuckle manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Das scores with a jab.
Bareknuckle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rikshaar Das seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bareknuckle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Das misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bareknuckle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bareknuckle takes the fight into the clinch.
Das breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Das misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bareknuckle.
Das is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bareknuckle can do to turn this around?
A punch lands to the side of Bareknuckle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Das bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bareknuckle's head.
Bareknuckle tries to keep at a distance but Das has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bareknuckle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bareknuckle wants to break free but Das has control.
Das prevents the takedown attempt.
Rikshaar Das has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Bareknuckle.
Das trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bareknuckle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Das manages to break the clinch.
Das looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Das blocks a head kick by Bareknuckle.
Das lands with a slapping head kick.
 It looks like Brock Bareknuckle has been cut.
Rikshaar Das is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Das throws a series of punches but Bareknuckle avoids them all with ease.
As Das backs off Bareknuckle throws a huge counter combo but Das manages to avoid it all.
Das pushes Bareknuckle up against the cage in a clinch.
Das breaks the clinch.
Das tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Das.
Bareknuckle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Das's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Das is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Das keeping moving, preventing Bareknuckle from controlling successfully.
Das wants to stand up but Bareknuckle is controlling him.
Das is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bareknuckle presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Das manages to break the clinch.
Das fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bareknuckle avoids the body shot from Das.
Das throws a head kick that Bareknuckle semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Das slowing the pace effectively.
Bareknuckle stalling in the clinch.
Das manages to break the clinch.
Bareknuckle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bareknuckle takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bareknuckle.
Bareknuckle blocks a head kick by Das.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rikshaar Das showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Das 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rikshaar Das!
In his post fight interview, Rikshaar Das gave a big smile as he said 'praise allah'.
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