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Sucker Punch Pro Series 28 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Barnes (ranked 3692 p4p, 24038 weight class) and Repus Revorg (ranked 402 p4p, 587 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Trevor Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Repus Revorg!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Francis DeMontford and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revorg throws out a powerful jab.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Revorg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Revorg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barnes.
Barnes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Revorg manages to avoid it.
Barnes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Revorg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barnes looks to throw a body kick
and Revorg counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Revorg lands with a left to the head.
Revorg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barnes lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Revorg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Revorg stuns Barnes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Revorg lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Revorg sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Revorg closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Revorg fails to land.
Revorg misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Revorg.
Barnes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barnes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes misses with a body punch.
Revorg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Barnes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Revorg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Revorg manages to break the clinch.
Revorg lands a jab to Barnes's midsection.
Revorg tries to clinch but Barnes is having none of it.
Revorg lands a lovely overhand right.
Revorg lands a nice looking body shot.
Revorg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revorg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Revorg punishes Barnes's body with a nice straight punch.
Revorg tries to clinch up.
Barnes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barnes throws a low kick but Revorg avoids it.
Revorg 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Revorg cracks Barnes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Revorg avoids a kick to the body.
Revorg listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Repus Revorg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Revorg to the mat! Revorg manages to get full guard.
Barnes looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Revorg has Barnes pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Revorg working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barnes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barnes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes trying to control but Revorg is working from the bottom.
Revorg wants to control the position but Barnes says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revorg preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Revorg manages to get to full guard.
Revorg is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Revorg wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Revorg lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Revorg passes Barnes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Revorg tries to stand but can't do so whilst Barnes controls his leg.
Revorg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barnes's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Revorg is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Barnes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Revorg content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Repus Revorg dominated that round.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Barnes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barnes.
Nice uppercut lands for Revorg. That snapped Barnes's head back.
Barnes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barnes throws a front kick aimed at Revorg's knee but Revorg avoids it well.
Revorg connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Revorg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Revorg lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Revorg works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Revorg throws a shot to the body.
Revorg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barnes under the eye.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by Revorg.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Revorg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Revorg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barnes tried to score with a low kick but Revorg checks it.
Barnes misses with a body kick.
Revorg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Revorg rushes Barnes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Revorg manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Revorg lands with a cross.
Revorg doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
Barnes tries to keep at a distance but Revorg has taken the fight into the clinch.
Revorg can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
Barnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barnes struggles to land a body shot inside as Revorg controls his hands.
Revorg can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
Barnes blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Barnes.
Revorg lands a shot to the body.
Barnes blocks a body shot from Revorg.
Revorg breaks the clinch.
Barnes fails to land with a series of punches.
Barnes misses with a body kick.
Revorg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Revorg scores with a jab to the head.
Sloppy strikes from Barnes. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Revorg scores with a sloppy right hand. Barnes should have avoided that one.
Barnes tried to score with a low kick but Revorg checks it.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
Revorg works Barnes's body with a nice hook.
Barnes moves into range and clinches up with Revorg.
Nice body punch from Revorg - that landed with a thud.
Revorg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barnes tries a head kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Revorg misses.
Revorg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Revorg tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barnes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Barnes misses with a kick to the body.
Revorg lands a nice shot to the body.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes throws a body kick that misses.
Revorg has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Revorg tries to clinch up but Barnes circles away and keeps his distance.
Revorg connects with a jab.
A jab from Revorg does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revorg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Revorg throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Revorg cracks Barnes with an open hand slap.
Revorg lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Revorg checks a leg kick.
Barnes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barnes cracks Revorg with an open hand slap.
Revorg clobbers Barnes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barnes throws a chopping leg kick but Revorg manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Revorg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barnes misses with a combination
and Revorg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barnes misses the shot to the body.
Barnes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Revorg. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Revorg.
Revorg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Revorg tries to clinch but Barnes is having none of it.
It looked like Barnes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revorg thuds a left hand into Barnes's body.
Revorg tries to clinch there but Barnes circles away.
Revorg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barnes checks the leg kick nicely there.
A little feinted left hand from Barnes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Repus Revorg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Revorg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barnes at a distance.
Revorg cracks a nice hook into Barnes's ribs.
Barnes checks a low kick from Revorg.
Revorg has closed the distance and engaged Barnes in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Revorg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnes's elbow.
Repus Revorg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Revorg.
A short right from Revorg on the inside.
Barnes blocking some punches.
Barnes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barnes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Revorg manages to avoid it.
Barnes looks to land a body kick but Revorg moved away.
Revorg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Repus Revorg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jab by Revorg.
Good exchange - Revorg coming out on top.
Revorg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Revorg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Revorg with a jab.
Revorg is looking to clinch but Barnes is avoiding it.
Barnes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trevor Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Revorg throws out a powerful jab.
Revorg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barnes. Barnes obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Revorg does it's job there.
A cross from Barnes lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes tries to clinch but Revorg is having none of it.
Barnes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Revorg checks the leg kick nicely there.
Revorg steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Barnes.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barnes with a nice calf kick.
Revorg lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Decent striking displayed by Revorg there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes walks into a stiff left hand from Revorg.
Revorg wants to clinch.
Barnes tries to land a front kick but Revorg steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Barnes with a nice cross.
Barnes misses with a head kick.
Revorg checks a leg kick.
Barnes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revorg connects with a body shot.
Revorg scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barnes doesn't seem bothered though.
Barnes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Revorg.
Barnes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Revorg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Revorg lands a right hand.
Barnes tries to work over Revorg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Revorg lands an uppercut.
Revorg misses with a body punch.
Barnes tries to work over Revorg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barnes tries to work over Revorg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Revorg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Revorg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Revorg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barnes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barnes tries to land a leg kick but Revorg saw it coming and moves away.
Revorg 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.
Barnes walks into a straight right hand from Revorg.
Revorg gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Revorg manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Barnes misses
and Revorg counters with a stiff right hand.
Revorg lands a nice hook to Barnes's body. Barnes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by Revorg.
Revorg checks the leg kick.
Revorg connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Revorg cracks Barnes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Revorg connects with a body shot that sends Barnes's belly button to the back.
Revorg scores with a body shot.
Barnes throws a head kick but Revorg moves out of range.
Barnes throws a hook but Revorg blocks it.
Barnes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Revorg counters with a stiff right hand.
Revorg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barnes keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Barnes misses the target.
Barnes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Revorg rushes Barnes and presses him up against the cage.
Revorg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Revorg breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Revorg clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Revorg.
Revorg lands with a short shot to the head.
Revorg lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Revorg.
Revorg tries to break the clinch but Barnes is controlling the position.
Revorg misses with a punch on the inside.
Revorg lands with a right to the head.
Revorg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Revorg misses with a punch to the body.
Repus Revorg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barnes tries a body shot but Revorg blocks it.
Revorg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Trevor Barnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Revorg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Revorg working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Revorg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Revorg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Revorg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barnes at a distance.
Revorg tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Repus Revorg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Revorg has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Repus Revorg!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Weaver (ranked 23042 p4p, 2950 weight class) and Ceedee Queen (ranked 675 p4p, 386 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Weaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ceedee Queen!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Queen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Queen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Queen looks up at the clock and then as Weaver takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Queen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Queen scores with a couple of short elbows.
Weaver can't do much from the bottom here.
Queen tries to move to mount but Weaver blocks the move with his legs.
Weaver takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weaver parries the strikes from Queen easily there. Queen is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Weaver to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen tries to score with some ground and pound. Weaver controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Weaver's coaches at McGrady FT have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Check out the look on Queen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Weaver tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Queen presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Queen landing shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen controlling the pace for now.
Weaver knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Queen on the ground.
Queen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Queen landing shots from mount.
 Weaver is rocked!
Queen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Weaver?
Oh Weaver is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Queen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Queen postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Weaver badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Queen around the waist but Queen pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Queen is the winner by TKO! Queen jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ceedee Queen!
Ceedee Queen tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julian Rourke (ranked 3127 p4p, 3651 weight class) and Derwent Bolt (ranked 395 p4p, 467 weight class). 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julian Rourke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Derwent Bolt!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Eliza Hachem and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bolt closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rourke 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.
Bolt wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rourke, who protects the arm well.
Bolt tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bolt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rourke keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolt is trying to get an arm triangle but Rourke is defending well.
Rourke is trying to control Bolt's posture but Bolt avoids it.
Rourke on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rourke tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bolt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bolt tries for a kimura but Rourke is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolt in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Rourke is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Derwent Bolt!
Derwent Bolt was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Psiris Fuhren (ranked 2362 p4p, 5242 weight class) and Lukas Reeves (ranked 325 p4p, 567 weight class). Fuhren comes to the cage accompanied by Everybody Dies. On his way into the cage it seems that Psiris Fuhren has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Psiris Fuhren seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Psiris Fuhren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lukas Reeves!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Topper Green and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuhren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuhren takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fuhren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reeves throws out the jab.
Lukas Reeves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuhren avoids the body shot from Reeves.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Reeves has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Reeves misses with a hook to the body
and Fuhren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reeves connects with a body shot.
Reeves waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuhren.
Jab from Reeves.
A jab from Reeves misses.
Reeves takes a swing at Fuhren's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren moves in looking to clinch but Reeves pushes him off.
Reeves takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fuhren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reeves stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuhren works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuhren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fuhren, as that shot connected.
Fuhren moves in looking to clinch but Reeves pushes him off.
Reeves throws out a counter right but Fuhren avoids it with no problem.
Psiris Fuhren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reeves bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fuhren's head backwards.
Fuhren lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reeves misses with a low kick.
Fuhren clinches.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Reeves uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reeves is leaning against Fuhren and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fuhren works on Reeves's body with a couple of short punches.
Reeves looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
Fuhren blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reeves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fuhren throws an elbow but misses.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
Fuhren misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuhren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reeves.
Fuhren has a couple of punches blocked by Reeves.
Fuhren lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fuhren blocks an uppercut.
Fuhren can't find room to land a body shot as Reeves controls the action.
Reeves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fuhren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fuhren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reeves.
Fuhren misses with a straight left.
Reeves throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren throws a predictable looking body shot
and Reeves counters with a nice uppercut.
Fuhren swings widly with a right hand
and Reeves counters with a left to the body.
Reeves rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fuhren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reeves dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reeves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fuhren.
Fuhren blocks a low kick nicely.
Reeves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fuhren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reeves swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reeves throws a looping overhand right but Fuhren ducks down to avoid it.
Reeves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuhren manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Reeves.
Good leg kick by Reeves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reeves chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Fuhren misses its intended target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reeves connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fuhren tests Reeves's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reeves throws the left hand but Fuhren avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Fuhren tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reeves fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fuhren has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reeves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Fuhren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reeves shoots in and bounces Fuhren off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reeves seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fuhren controls Reeves momentarily but Reeves frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Reeves dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Fuhren slips a jab and a cross from Reeves.
Reeves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fuhren moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lukas Reeves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reeves steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.
Fuhren drives through and clinches with Reeves against the cage.
Fuhren pushes Reeves back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reeves.
Fuhren misses with some punches.
Fuhren can't find room to land a body shot as Reeves controls the action.
Reeves struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuhren controls his hands.
Fuhren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fuhren misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuhren is working Reeves over against the cage.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuhren makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Fuhren fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuhren is working Reeves over against the cage.
Fuhren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuhren swings wildly with an uppercut but Reeves uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reeves blocks a body shot from Fuhren.
Fuhren lands a body shot.
Fuhren tries to work over Reeves's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuhren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reeves misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuhren misses with a body punch.
Fuhren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reeves looking for a takedown.
Reeves lands with a right to the head.
Fuhren is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Reeves misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reeves has a couple of punches blocked by Fuhren.
Fuhren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fuhren.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reeves misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reeves looking for a takedown.
Fuhren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reeves's elbow.
Fuhren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fuhren tries to work over Reeves's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reeves working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reeves.
Reeves is trying to push Fuhren away but Fuhren has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reeves.
Fuhren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reeves is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fuhren is defending well.
Psiris Fuhren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lukas Reeves.
Fuhren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reeves backwards.
Reeves has Fuhren pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Reeves pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fuhren tumbling to the mat - Reeves dives into Fuhren's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fuhren lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Fuhren stopping the sweep attempt from Reeves.
Fuhren sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reeves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fuhren content to stall in guard here.
Fuhren won't allow Reeves to sweep him here.
Reeves is looking for a triangle but Fuhren pushes his legs off easily.
Fuhren tries to free his leg and advance position but Reeves is retaining full guard.
Fuhren is working hard here to advance position.
Fuhren preventing the sweep.
Reeves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fuhren is aware though and is defending well.
Reeves wants to sweep here but Fuhren controlling him for the moment.
Fuhren is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fuhren won't allow Reeves to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Reeves can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fuhren controls the pace.
Reeves keeping moving, preventing Fuhren from controlling successfully.
Fuhren has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fuhren is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Reeves is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Reeves wants to sweep but no luck.
Reeves looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Fuhren passes into half guard.
Fuhren tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Still in half guard, Fuhren seems content to control.
Reeves is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Psiris Fuhren dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Fuhren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reeves can pounce on him.
Reeves lands a nice hook to Fuhren's body. Fuhren takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reeves wants to land a leg kick but Fuhren is out of range.
Fuhren takes one on the button.
Fuhren blocks a jab.
Fuhren with a nice cross.
Reeves scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reeves misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Reeves.
Fuhren lands a nice shot that snaps Reeves's head back.
Reeves throws a leg kick but Fuhren sees it coming and moves out of range.
Reeves moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeves staying out of range there.
Reeves throws a big shot that misses.
Reeves looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuhren is just out of range.
Fuhren misses with a hook to the body
and Reeves connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reeves ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reeves staying out of range there.
Reeves tries to land a leg kick but Fuhren saw it coming and moves away.
Reeves misses with a body shot
and Fuhren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fuhren misses with a double jab.
Fuhren checks a leg kick.
Reeves throws a hook but Fuhren avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reeves misses with a leg kick
and Fuhren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fuhren scores with a jab.
 Reeves is rocked!
Reeves is aggressively charging in as Fuhren backs up avoiding any damage. Fuhren tosses out a jab and Reeves runs right into it face first! Reeves is out cold! Fuhren dropped down on all fours and is barking in Reeves's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
Psiris Fuhren seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Piney Winston (ranked 2715 p4p, 23493 weight class) and Montesh Dominguez (ranked 314 p4p, 612 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piney Winston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Montesh Dominguez!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ben Hemmingworth and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston throws a body punch but Dominguez moves out of range.
Dominguez feints a counter leg kick.
Winston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dominguez.
Winston looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dominguez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Winston. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dominguez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Dominguez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Winston working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dominguez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dominguez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Winston wants to control but Dominguez passes easily into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winston is trying to get back to full guard.
Winston is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Alpha Brasil, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dominguez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dominguez's back!
Dominguez told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Dominguez tries to escape the position.
Dominguez is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Winston off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Winston has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Dominguez is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Winston off. It looks like it's working - Winston slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Dominguez displaying calm under pressure there.
Dominguez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Winston.
Dominguez misses with a wild body shot.
Montesh Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dominguez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dominguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Winston attempts a counter takedown but Dominguez avoids it well and moves away.
Montesh Dominguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A clash of legs there as Dominguez blocks the low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dominguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Dominguez closes the distance and pushes Winston back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Winston blocks an elbow strike.
Dominguez slowing the pace effectively.
Winston throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dominguez blocks it with crossed arms.
Winston tries to pull guard but Dominguez won't allow it.
Winston throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominguez.
Dominguez avoiding damage as Winston throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Winston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dominguez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Winston throws a knee to the head but misses.
Winston has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dominguez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dominguez misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winston is trying to drag Dominguez to the mat but Dominguez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piney Winston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dominguez's elbow.
Winston has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dominguez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dominguez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Winston's face.
Winston takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dominguez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winston.
Dominguez slowing the pace effectively.
Winston misses with a knee strike.
Winston is looking for a takedown.
Dominguez stalling.
Winston blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dominguez avoiding damage as Winston throws knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dominguez misses with a punch to the body.
Dominguez lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dominguez pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dominguez is stalling here.
Dominguez continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Dominguez lands a knee to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dominguez scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dominguez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Winston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dominguez is defending well for now.
Dominguez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dominguez avoids a wild elbow strike from Winston.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Montesh Dominguez dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Winston misses with a body shot.
Winston drives through and clinches with Dominguez against the cage.
Dominguez just leaning against Winston, taking a breather.
Dominguez working Winston over with knees to the body.
Dominguez blocks an elbow strike.
Winston tries a knee to the head but Dominguez blocks it.
Winston is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dominguez stalling in the clinch but Winston improves position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Dominguez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Winston tries a knee to the head but Dominguez blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez lands a nice uppercut.
Winston wants a takedown.
Stalling in the clinch from Dominguez.
Dominguez avoiding damage as Winston throws knees to the body.
Dominguez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winston backwards.
Montesh Dominguez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominguez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Winston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dominguez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Winston's face.
Dominguez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Winston misses with an elbow strike.
Dominguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Winston.
Winston takes a shot to the head.
Winston tries for a takedown but Dominguez manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piney Winston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winston wants a takedown.
Winston tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Winston jumps guard but Dominguez stands there with Winston around his waist. Winston gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dominguez lands a good knee to the midsection. Winston won't want to take too many of those.
Dominguez lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Dominguez.
Dominguez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dominguez scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winston has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dominguez regains guard immediately.
Dominguez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dominguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dominguez keeping moving, preventing Winston from controlling successfully.
Winston stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dominguez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dominguez can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dominguez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dominguez trying to control the position here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick misses from Dominguez.
Winston wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Winston gets tackled into the cage by Dominguez. Dominguez maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez lands with a short shot to the head.
Dominguez comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dominguez works on Winston's body with a couple of short punches.
Winston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dominguez.
Winston looking to throw knees to the head but Dominguez is blocking nicely.
Dominguez tries a knee to the head but Winston blocks it.
Dominguez gets underhooks to prevent Winston's takedown attempt.
Winston pushes off an throws an elbow but Dominguez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dominguez tries a body shot but Winston blocks it.
Dominguez is pushing Winston up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dominguez misses with the head strike.
Dominguez lands a nice elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Montesh Dominguez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Winston tries to clinch up.
 It looks like Piney Winston has been cut.
Dominguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dominguez digs a good hook to Winston's body.
Dominguez throws a lazy head kick
and Winston counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Winston.
Winston throwing strikes from guard but Dominguez blocks nicely.
Dominguez pulls Winston in to control the position.
Winston landing some decent shots from guard.
Dominguez trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dominguez looking for a sweep. Not yet Dominguez, not yet.
Dominguez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston trying to control the position from guard on top but Dominguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winston pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dominguez is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dominguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dominguez rushes Winston and presses him up against the cage.
Dominguez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Winston takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dominguez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Winston blocks it with crossed arms.
Winston is trying to drag Dominguez to the mat but Dominguez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Piney Winston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Winston tries a knee to the head but Dominguez blocks it.
Dominguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right handed body shot lands from Dominguez.
Winston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dominguez is defending well for now.
Winston drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dominguez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Winston tries a body shot but Dominguez blocks it.
Dominguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winston being controlled against the cage.
Winston is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dominguez is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winston misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dominguez.
Dominguez tries a body shot but Winston blocks it.
Winston's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dominguez stalling in the clinch but Winston improves position.
Winston tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Winston throws an elbow that misses.
Winston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dominguez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dominguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Winston controls his hands.
Winston tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dominguez stalling.
Winston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winston avoiding damage as Dominguez throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winston tries to work over Dominguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice elbow from Dominguez.
Winston misses with some punches.
Winston is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dominguez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piney Winston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dominguez landing knees to the head.
Dominguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Winston struggles to land a body shot inside as Dominguez controls his hands.
Winston letting Dominguez take a breather here.
Winston takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
Dominguez prevents a body shot from Winston.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dominguez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Winstons head.
Dominguez lands an uppercut.
Dominguez prevents a body shot from Winston.
Winston goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Montesh Dominguez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dominguez 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Montesh Dominguez!
A victorious Montesh Dominguez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Red Crow (ranked 1729 p4p, 3454 weight class) and Sergio Vargas (ranked 247 p4p, 429 weight class). Vargas comes into a darkened arena with his song building. a warrior's call kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Red Crow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergio Vargas!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargas scores with a jab. Crow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vargas wants to clinch.
Crow half committed to a counter leg kick.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vargas enables Crow to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vargas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Crow throwing strikes from guard but Vargas blocks nicely.
Vargas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vargas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vargas wants to stand up but Crow is controlling him.
Vargas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vargas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Crow is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Crow 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.
Vargas keeping moving, preventing Crow from controlling successfully.
Vargas has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Gunner's School of Combat. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargas is trying to control the position but Crow postures up.
Crow is working Vargas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vargas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vargas wants to stand up but Crow is controlling him.
Crow is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Crow prevents Vargas from getting back to his feet.
Crow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vargas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Vargas gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargas throws a push kick but Crow slaps the foot to one side.
Vargas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Crow momentarily.
Crow lands a nice looking body kick.
Crow looks to score with a jab to the body but Vargas is just out of range.
Crow throws the left hand but Vargas avoids the punch easily.
Vargas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crow tries to score a body lock takedown but Vargas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Crow tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Crow back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Crow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vargas working aggressively here.
Crow struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas controls his hands.
Crow lands with a left to the head.
Crow misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vargas.
Crow struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas controls his hands.
Crow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
Crow tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Crow back against the cage.
Vargas misses with a body punch.
Crow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vargas tries to throw a body punch but Crow avoids it by throwing Vargas back against the cage.
Crow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vargas misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vargas.
Vargas prevents a body shot from Crow.
A right handed body shot lands from Crow.
Vargas blocks a body shot from Crow.
Crow wants a takedown but no success here.
Vargas working aggressively here.
Crow tries to work over Vargas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crow lands with a right to the head.
Crow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vargas manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vargas throws a shot from downtown. Crow moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Crow tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vargas takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Crow.
Crow landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Vargas is rocked!
Crow is chipping away with strikes.
Vargas is still in real trouble! Can Crow finish him?
Crow works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Crow in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Vargas looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Crow turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Red Crow!
Red Crow very nearly forgot to thank Conviction 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 John Fury (ranked 1843 p4p, 1297 weight class) and Joe Junior (ranked 245 p4p, 177 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Junior!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Ben Hemmingworth and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Junior.
Fury slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fury misses with a left hand
and Fury takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fury works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fury closes the distance and pushes Junior back into the cage.
Fury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fury lands with a right to the head.
Fury swings wildly with an uppercut but Junior uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fury.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Junior has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fury misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Fury.
Fury definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fury lands a hook that snaps the head of Junior backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury scores with a nice hook to the head.
Junior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fury misses with some punches.
Fury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Junior.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury.
Fury lands a hook that snaps the head of Junior backwards.
Fury misses with the head strike.
Junior blocking some punches.
Junior tries to work over Fury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fury lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fury working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury misses with a punch to the body.
Junior stalling against the cage.
Fury tries a body shot but Junior blocks it.
A short right from Fury on the inside.
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
Fury scores with a shot to the side of Junior's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fury manages to break the clinch.
Fury throws a jab but it's blocked by Junior.
Junior throws a counter combo.
Fury's jab looks to have found its range, popping Junior under the eye.
Junior ducks right into an uppercut from Fury.
Fury dips to his left and cracks Junior with an uppercut!
Junior is rocked!
Junior swings for the body but Fury moves out of range.
Fury lands a left and a right that send Junior crashing to the mat, dazed. Fury thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Junior is still on wobbly legs! Can Fury finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junior throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fury.
Fury with a hook.
Fury clinches with his opponent.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury lands a body punch.
Fury lands a shot to the body.
Junior seems to have recovered his senses.
Junior looks winded!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Junior.
Junior blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fury.
Fury drops Junior onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Junior is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fury gets through Junior's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fury creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Junior with a big uppercut! Junior tries to clinch up but Fury pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Junior to the mat! Junior covers up and Fury unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Fury!
In his post fight interview, John Fury started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Joe Junior stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you John Fury for the fight, it sucks but I'll be back better'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleks Kuznetsov (ranked 1534 p4p, 1575 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 205 p4p, 210 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Doe's choice of entrance music: Clap For The Killers. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aleks Kuznetsov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuznetsov just misses with a punch to the body.
Doe defending well as Kuznetsov loads up on a big left hand.
Doe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Doe scores with a kick to the body.
Kuznetsov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kuznetsov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doe manages to avoid it.
Doe tries to clinch up.
A lazy left from Kuznetsov finds it's target.
Doe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuznetsov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doe manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuznetsov. Doe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuznetsov misses with a shot to the body
and Doe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Kuznetsov misses
and Doe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuznetsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuznetsov misses with a hook
and Doe counters with a nice uppercut.
Kuznetsov misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Doe counter with a right hand.
Kuznetsov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doe momentarily.
Doe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kuznetsov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Doe can pounce on him.
Kuznetsov is looking to wear down Doe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doe moves away.
Doe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kuznetsov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doe.
Kuznetsov misses with a lunging right hand
and Doe counters with a stiff right hand.
Doe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuznetsov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doe manages to avoid it.
Doe throws out a counter right but Kuznetsov avoids it with no problem.
Kuznetsov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doe.
Doe throws a sloppy head kick and Kuznetsov moves out of range easily.
It looked like Kuznetsov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
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!
Kuznetsov slips a straight right by Doe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut. Doe saw that one coming.
Doe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kuznetsov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Doe counters with a thumping low kick.
Doe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kuznetsov misses the target.
Kuznetsov misses with a body shot
and Doe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kuznetsov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doe manages to avoid it.
Doe checks a leg kick nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Doe blocks the leg kick.
Kuznetsov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doe.
Kuznetsov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kuznetsov misses with a hook.
Doe only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe with the inside leg kick.
Doe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Doe lands with a good body shot.
A head kick misses from Doe.
It looked like Kuznetsov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kuznetsov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doe manages to avoid it.
Kuznetsov throws a lazy right hand but Doe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuznetsov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for Kuznetsov.
A punch lands to the side of Doe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Doe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aleks Kuznetsov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuznetsov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Kuznetsov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Doe, as that shot connected.
It looks like Aleks Kuznetsov has been cut.
Kuznetsov connects with a body shot that sends Doe's belly button to the back.
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut
and Doe counters with an inside leg kick.
Kuznetsov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Doe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kuznetsov throws a right hand that misses
and Doe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kuznetsov misses with a shot to the body
and Doe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kuznetsov is breathing heavily.
Kuznetsov throws an off balance right hand
and Doe counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Kuznetsov! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Doe!
A victorious John Doe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demi Achilles (ranked 1403 p4p, 2144 weight class) and Rudy Giuliani (ranked 172 p4p, 259 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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155
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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demi Achilles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rudy Giuliani!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Hemmingworth and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giuliani drops Achilles with a right and a left! Giuliani comes rushing in but Achilles regains his composure and manages to keep Giuliani in guard.
Achilles is rocked!
It looks like Demi Achilles has been cut.
Achilles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Giuliani is aware though and is defending well.
Oh Achilles is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Giuliani looking to improve position, pressing down on Achilles's thigh with his hand. Achilles seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Giuliani paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Giuliani's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Achilles picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Demi Achilles!
Post fight, Demi Achilles took to the microphone: 'I can't believe Donkey chose him over me. This guy don't belong in my league!! I'm coming for that Belt!!! Wooooooohhhh!! '.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Parker (ranked 673 p4p, 1365 weight class) and Wille Thai (ranked 96 p4p, 186 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Parker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wille Thai!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker looks to land a right hand but Thai moved out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Parker.
Parker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Andy's Sweaty Men in the buildup to the fight.
Thai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
 It looks like Wille Thai has been cut.
Parker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thai is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thai shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense.
Parker throwing a counter right hand but Thai manages to avoid it.
Thai avoids the head kick by Parker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai tries for a takedown but Parker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Thai fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jacob Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wille Thai.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Parker.
Nice sprawl there from Parker as Thai shoots in.
No luck for Thai with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thai under the eye.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Parker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Parker scores with a hook to the body. Thai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thai closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Parker kicks Thai off and gets back to his feet.
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!
Parker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thai goes for a double leg but Parker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parker continues to drive forward.
Parker is looking for a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Thai or perhaps it was just good defense by Parker, which made it look bad.
Parker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Thai back to the cage. Parker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Thai ducks under a wild hook from Parker.
And Thai tries to counter it with a takedown but Parker pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Thai displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parker throws out the jab.
Parker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Parker wants it to stay on the feet.
Parker misses with a left hand
and Thai counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker is adopting a defensive guard.
Thai postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Parker is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Thai, into his guard.
Parker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Thai looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker passes into half guard.
Parker wants to pass to mount but Thai is defending the position.
Thai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Parker pulls his head out easily.
Thai is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Parker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wille Thai's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Parker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Parker stuns Thai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thai misses with a takedown attempt - Parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Parker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
Thai drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Parker defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker clinches.
Parker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Parker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thai backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Parker.
A nice right hand lands inside from Parker.
Thai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Thai takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Parker.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parker.
Thai is breathing heavily.
Parker is working Thai over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Parker.
Thai can't get the takedown.
Jacob Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wille Thai.
Parker lands a body shot.
Parker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker pushes Thai back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Parker.
Parker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thai being controlled against the cage.
Good body shot from Parker.
Parker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai goes for a takedown in the clinch but Parker prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Parker drops Thai onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Thai is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Thai is rocked!
That has opened up Wille Thai's cut even more.
Parker lands with a short shot to the head.
Thai is still on wobbly legs! Can Parker finish him?
Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Thai takes a shot to the head.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thai can do to turn this around?
Parker is working Thai over against the cage.
Parker lands a body shot.
Parker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Parker lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Thai to his knees! Parker keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Parker!
Jacob Parker retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Jacob Parker 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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pop
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