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Colossus 2: Fire vs. Jack PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juan Cheng (ranked 6613 p4p, 6461 weight class) and Joe Woods (ranked 233 p4p, 227 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Juan Cheng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Woods!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woods clinches up against the cage.
Cheng has Woods pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cheng pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Woods tumbling to the mat - Cheng dives into Woods's guard.
Woods is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cheng tries to land knees in the clinch but Woods avoids the damage to the body.
Woods gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cheng regains guard.
Cheng is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Woods dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Woods decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Cheng bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Woods gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods is looking to escape.
Woods is pressing down on Cheng's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Woods is working an open guard so Cheng takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cheng scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Woods kicks off Cheng and gets to his feet.
Woods moves into the clinch.
Cheng is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Woods breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Woods 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.
Woods shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cheng manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woods decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cheng, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cheng is working an open guard so Woods takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cheng shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Woods is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cheng's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cheng's back!
Woods has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cheng has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Cheng defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
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.
Cheng wants to get back to his feet.
Cheng prevents Woods from getting a body triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woods is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cheng is defending well though. Woods let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four 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.
Cheng trying to control the action but Woods just sinks the hooks in.
Woods struggling to keep hold of the position.
Woods has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cheng has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Woods scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Cheng is looking for a way out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Woods dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Woods bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cheng is looking to get back to his feet here but Woods is keeping cool and he's managed to take Cheng's back.
Cheng is trying to remain composed but Woods is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Woods working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Cheng is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Woods has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Cheng taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Woods!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roland Lancter (ranked 5684 p4p, 6155 weight class) and Tony Powers (ranked 473 p4p, 494 weight class). Tony Powers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roland Lancter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Powers!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers throws a series of punches but Lancter avoids them all with ease.
Good exchange - Powers coming out on top.
Powers throws a nice looking combination but Lancter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tony Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Powers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lancter manages to avoid it.
Lancter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lancter slips a jab from Powers.
Powers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Powers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Powers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Powers missing with a left hand there. Lancter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lancter tries to clinch up.
Lancter just misses with a punch to the body.
Lancter misses with a takedown attempt - Powers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Powers is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Powers throws a series of punches but Lancter avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lancter takes the fight into the clinch.
Lancter pulls guard effortlessly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Lancter manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Lancter can't find room to land a body shot as Powers controls the action.
Lancter has Powers pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Powers manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lancter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Powers misses with the combination.
Lancter tries to clinch but Powers moves out of range.
Powers scores with a hook to the body. Lancter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lancter is looking to clinch.
Powers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Powers throws a combination. Lancter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lancter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Powers tries to avoid it but Lancter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Powers to the ground. Powers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roland Lancter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lancter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Powers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Powers does no damage.
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!
Powers looks to score with a jab to the body but Lancter is just out of range.
Powers moves into range and clinches up with Lancter.
Lancter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Powers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lancter has Powers pressed against the cage, preventing Powers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lancter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lancter misses with a body shot.
Lancter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Powers sprawls well. Powers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lancter gets slowly back to his feet.
Powers lands a two punch combo.
Powers misses with a body shot.
Powers misses with a two punch combination.
Lancter gets a takedown into half guard.
Powers manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lancter keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Powers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powers has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Powers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lancter tries to close the distance and clinch but Powers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lancter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Powers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lancter scrambles back to his feet.
Lancter misses with a body shot.
Lancter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Powers.
Powers takes a swing at Lancter's ribcage but misses.
Lancter is looking to counter the offense by Powers and move into the clinch.
Lancter has a takedown stuffed.
Powers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lancter moves into the clinch.
Lancter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Powers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Powers tries to circle away but Lancter has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lancter is working for takedown but Powers is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lancter is breathing heavily.
Lancter is trying to pull guard but Powers turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lancter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Powers has clasped his hands together around Lancter's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lancter on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Powers is chipping away with strikes.
Powers lands a nice forearm strike.
Powers lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lancter down.
Lancter is working to avoid the ground and pound but Powers connects with a decent elbow.
Lancter takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Powers in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lancter is trying to control Powers's posture but Powers avoids it.
Powers wants to control but Lancter is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Powers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Powers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Powers is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lancter.
 It looks like Tony Powers has been cut.
Lancter leaves Powers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lancter throwing a counter right hand but Powers manages to avoid it.
Powers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lancter wants to clinch.
Powers swinging wildly here.
Lancter is looking to counter the offense by Powers and move into the clinch.
Lancter dodges the punch combination from Powers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Powers.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Powers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lancter.
Lancter throws a series of punches but Powers avoids them all with ease.
Powers misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers tries for a takedown but Lancter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roland Lancter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Powers.
Lancter shoots for a double leg takedown but Powers sprawls well. He's pushed Lancter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Powers lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Powers throws a series of punches but Lancter avoids them all with ease.
Powers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lancter has a takedown stuffed.
Nice defenses there by Powers.
Powers throws out a loose jab but Lancter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lancter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Powers circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Powers looks to score with a jab to the body but Lancter is just out of range.
Lancter wants to clinch up but Powers keeps it at a distance.
Powers lands a jab-cross combination.
Powers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lancter swings for the body but Powers moves out of range.
Powers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lancter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lancter is defended easily by Powers.
Powers throws out a counter right but Lancter avoids it with no problem.
Tony Powers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Powers misses with a double jab.
Powers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Powers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Powers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lancter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lancter is looking to clinch.
Powers shoots in for a takedown but Lancter shows good takedown defense.
Powers tries to bum rush Lancter with a series of wild strikes but Lancter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice straight punches there by Powers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Powers.
Lancter is looking to wear down Powers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lancter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Powers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Powers throws a series of punches but Lancter moves out of range.
Lancter goes for a double leg but Powers avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Powers continues to drive forward.
Lancter prevents Powers from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lancter breaks from the clinch.
Powers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lancter counters with a nice uppercut.
Lancter tries to clinch up.
Lancter goes for a double leg but Powers avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Powers continues to drive forward.
Powers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Powers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Powers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lancter under the eye.
A shot to the liver by Powers. Beautiful body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Powers. No joy for Lancter on that attempt.
Lancter dodges the punch combination from Powers.
Lancter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powers tries to bum rush Lancter with a series of wild strikes but Lancter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lancter tries to bum rush Powers with a series of wild strikes but Powers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Powers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Powers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Lancter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Powers.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Powers. Those never looked like landing.
Lancter looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lancter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Powers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roland Lancter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Powers.
Powers tries to bum rush Lancter with a series of wild strikes but Lancter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Powers swings for the body but Lancter moves out of range.
A combination from Powers does no damage.
Powers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lancter.
Lancter shoots for a double leg takedown but Powers sprawls well. He's pushed Lancter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lancter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Powers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Powers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Powers wants it to stay on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Powers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tony Powers's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Powers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lancter manages to avoid it.
Powers lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lancter. Powers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Powers lands a nice shot to the body.
Lancter takes a swing at Powers's ribcage but misses.
Powers throws a series of punches but Lancter moves out of range.
Powers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lancter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt - Lancter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Powers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Powers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancter shoots in looking for a takedown but Powers manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lancter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Powers scores with a nice head shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Powers fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lancter wants to clinch up but Powers keeps it at a distance.
Powers moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lancter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Powers closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lancter's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lancter holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powers throws a sloppy strike and Lancter has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Powers is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Lancter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roland Lancter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remy Lemieux (ranked 5775 p4p, 6053 weight class) and Cleitos Svoboda (ranked 576 p4p, 590 weight class). Svoboda has chosen Like A Stone as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Cleitos Svoboda enters the cage!
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remy Lemieux !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cleitos Svoboda!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lemieux tries to clinch but Svoboda moves out of range.
Lemieux stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lemieux wants it to stay on the feet.
Lemieux wants to clinch up but Svoboda keeps it at a distance.
Svoboda darts in and clinches Lemieux up against the cage.
Lemieux gets underhooks to prevent Svoboda's takedown attempt.
Lemieux throws a punch but it's blocked by Svoboda.
Lemieux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lemieux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lemieux has a couple of punches blocked by Svoboda.
Lemieux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Svoboda goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lemieux prevents it.
Remy Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cleitos Svoboda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemieux lands an elbow inside that Svoboda shrugs off.
It looks like Cleitos Svoboda has been cut.
Still in the clinch, Lemieux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lemieux scores with a shot to the side of Svoboda's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Svoboda.
Lemieux lands an elbow that stopped Svoboda in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Svoboda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lemieux lands with a short shot to the head.
Svoboda can't get the takedown.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lemieux - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lemieux lands an uppercut.
Svoboda gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lemieux regains guard.
Svoboda 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.
Svoboda trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemieux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lemieux is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Svoboda controls the pace.
Lemieux wants to stand up but Svoboda is controlling him.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Lemieux as Svoboda shoots in.
Lemieux is looking to clinch but Svoboda is avoiding it.
Svoboda misses with a takedown attempt - Lemieux sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Svoboda looks winded!
Lemieux stuffs the takedown attempt from Svoboda. Svoboda gets slowly back to his feet.
Lemieux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Svoboda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lemieux doesn't manage to clinch there - Svoboda circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lemieux tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svoboda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Despite the aggression on Svoboda's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lemieux wants to clinch.
Lemieux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Despite the aggression on Svoboda's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lemieux is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lemieux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lemieux stuffs the takedown.
Cleitos Svoboda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Lemieux . No joy for Svoboda on that attempt.
Lemieux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Svoboda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Svoboda swats away the attempt to clinch by Lemieux .
Svoboda tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lemieux defends well and Svoboda ends up having to push Lemieux into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Svoboda circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemieux closes the distance and clinches.
Lemieux tries to stall but Svoboda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lemieux comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lemieux swings wildly with an uppercut but Svoboda uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lemieux .
Lemieux scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Lemieux on the inside.
Lemieux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Lemieux .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lemieux .
Lemieux working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lemieux tries to stall but Svoboda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lemieux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Lemieux .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Remy Lemieux dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cleitos Svoboda'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.
Lemieux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Svoboda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lemieux defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Svoboda.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Svoboda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lemieux stuffs the takedown attempt from Svoboda. Svoboda gets slowly back to his feet.
Lemieux tries to clinch there but Svoboda circles away.
Lemieux wants to clinch up but Svoboda keeps it at a distance.
Lemieux fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lemieux fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lemieux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Svoboda can do to turn this around?
Svoboda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lemieux tries to close the distance and clinch up but Svoboda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemieux wants to clinch.
As Lemieux backs off Svoboda throws a huge counter combo but Lemieux manages to avoid it all.
Svoboda shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lemieux napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Svoboda is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemieux pushes Svoboda away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Svoboda gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Svoboda scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lemieux bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Lemieux tries to clinch up.
Lemieux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Svoboda has his takedown stuffed
and Lemieux counters with a right hand to the body.
Remy Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cleitos Svoboda.
Lemieux has Svoboda up against the cage in a clinch.
Lemieux lands a nice elbow.
Svoboda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svoboda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lemieux lands a left hand.
Lemieux works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lemieux lands a nice elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lemieux lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lemieux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lemieux lands a shoulder strike.
Lemieux lands a hook that snaps the head of Svoboda backwards.
Lemieux lands with a left to the head.
Lemieux lands an elbow inside that Svoboda shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lemieux .
That has opened up Cleitos Svoboda's cut even more.
Lemieux lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
 Svoboda is rocked!
Lemieux scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Svoboda is still on wobbly legs! Can Lemieux finish him?
Lemieux pushes Svoboda against the cage. Lemieux is working some dirty boxing. Lemieux pushes off with a quick right hook! Svoboda goes down! Svoboda tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lemieux moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remy Lemieux !
A victorious Remy Lemieux 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Stuart (ranked 5706 p4p, 6168 weight class) and Jonas Topics (ranked 429 p4p, 449 weight class). Topics has chosen No role models- J cole as his entrance music. 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ricky Stuart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jonas Topics !
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Topics is looking to chop away at Stuart's legs.
Topics shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stuart shoots in and drives through. Topics sprawls well.
Topics throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Topics looks to move away, Stuart throws a big counter combo but Topics just gets out of the way.
Topics throws a head kick that misses.
Jonas Topics seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stuart fails with the takedown.
Topics swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stuart shoots in for a takedown but Topics shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Stuart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stuart shoots in for a double leg but Topics sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stuart.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Topics has managed to clinch.
Stuart tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stuart changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Topics fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Topics wants to slow Stuart down by chopping away at his legs.
Stuart fails with a takedown attempt.
Topics wants to counter the offense by Stuart and move into the clinch position.
Topics closes the distance and clinches.
Topics using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stuart changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Topics fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Topics tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stuart swivels and escapes.
Stuart throws a big counter combination but Topics scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stuart is defended easily by Topics .
Stuart is breathing heavily.
Stuart takes one to the side of the head.
Stuart blocks the body kick.
Topics throws a solid leg kick but Stuart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Topics .
Topics tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Stuart or perhaps it was just good defense by Topics , which made it look bad.
Topics misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stuart fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Topics avoids it really well and circles away.
Topics throws a head kick but Stuart moves out of range.
Topics plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Topics lands a head kick. Stuart smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Topics is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Topics fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stuart, pushing him back against the cage.
Stuart looking for a takedown.
Stuart is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Topics is defending well.
Stuart keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Topics 's efforts to push away.
Topics prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stuart has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Topics is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Topics escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A right-left combo lands from Topics .
Stuart takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stuart shoots in for a takedown but Topics shows good takedown defense.
Good leg kick by Topics .
Topics lands a nice looking body shot.
Topics 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Topics duly obliges.
Topics has closed the distance and engaged Stuart in a clinch.
Stuart managing to block the knees to the body from Topics .
Stuart wants a takedown but no success here.
Topics manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Topics dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Topics thuds a left hand into Stuart's body.
We've been informed that Topics has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Stuart dives in for a single leg takedown but Topics sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Topics is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Topics pulls guard.
Stuart wants to control from the top but Topics keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stuart postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Topics has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stuart can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stuart loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Topics kicks Stuart off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stuart clinches with his opponent.
Topics gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Stuart kicks Topics off and gets back to his feet.
Stuart shoots in for a double leg but Topics sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stuart sets himself, and Topics steps forward looking for the clinch! Stuart avoids it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Topics clinches.
Topics ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Topics no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Topics wants to sweep here but Stuart controlling him for the moment.
Stuart throwing strikes from guard but Topics blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stuart postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stuart is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Topics is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Topics has escaped and now he's on top!
Topics decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Stuart slips a jab and a cross from Topics .
Ricky Stuart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Topics tries to bum rush Stuart with a series of wild strikes but Stuart uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Topics closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Topics is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Stuart tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Stuart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stuart is looking to take this one to the mat.
Topics pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Topics rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stuart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stuart feinted with a counter takedown.
Stuart shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Topics defends it nicely.
Topics tries to counter with a clinch but Stuart shakes him off and moves away.
Topics has Stuart up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Topics breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Topics throws a right and a left that Stuart avoids nicely.
Stuart throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Topics 's waist but Topics gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stuart off to one side.
Jonas Topics seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Topics misses with a head kick.
Stuart is looking for a counter combo.
Topics throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stuart.
Stuart fails with the takedown.
Topics misses with a body kick.
Stuart is looking to counter punch.
Stuart slips a jab and a cross from Topics .
Topics misses with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Topics showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Stuart's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Topics misses with the combination.
Stuart throws a counter high kick but Topics was just alert enough to avoid it.
Stuart shoots in looking for a takedown but Topics manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stuart's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Topics lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stuart will feel that in the morning.
Topics has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Topics moves into the clinch.
Topics tries to break the clinch but Stuart is controlling the position.
Topics is pressed up against the cage. Stuart has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Topics down to the mat. Topics avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Topics throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Topics attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stuart went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Topics fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stuart, pushing him back against the cage.
Stuart drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Stuart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stuart is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Topics gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Topics 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stuart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Topics closes the distance and clinches.
Stuart goes for a takedown in the clinch but Topics prevents it.
Topics manages to break the clinch.
Stuart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Topics swivels and escapes.
Topics scores with a head kick.
Topics clinches up with Stuart and pushes him back against the cage.
Topics wants a takedown but no success here.
Stuart jumps guard but Topics stands there with Stuart around his waist. Stuart gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stuart is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Topics is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Topics 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Topics throws a nice looking combination but Stuart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Topics pushes Stuart away with a front kick.
Topics throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Topics throws a nice outside leg kick.
Topics fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stuart wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stuart keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Topics throws a sloppy head kick
and Stuart counters with a nice low kick that buckles Topics 's knee momentarily.
Stuart tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Topics defends well and Stuart ends up having to push Topics into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Topics breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Topics throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stuart has managed to clinch.
Topics lands a nice knee to the body.
Topics breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stuart looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Topics is fending him off so far but Stuart persists. Nope, Topics circles away and we're back to standing.
Topics misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Topics tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stuart was well out of range. Poor timing from Topics .
As Topics looks to move away, Stuart throws a big counter combo but Topics just gets out of the way.
Stuart looks for a takedown but Topics sprawls well.
Topics lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stuart backs up against the cage.
Topics is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stuart rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stuart shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Topics as he avoids it easily.
Topics throws a sloppy head kick
and Stuart counters with a series of strikes. Topics will be more careful next time no doubt.
Topics throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stuart is looking to counter punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stuart.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stuart changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Topics fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ricky Stuart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jonas Topics is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Topics shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stuart but Stuart pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonas Topics comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Topics 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonas Topics !
A victorious Jonas Topics 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Osman Morles (ranked 5940 p4p, 5315 weight class) and Fijian Zombie (ranked 589 p4p, 549 weight class). Morles kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dynamite. Osman Morles has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Osman Morles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fijian Zombie!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morles throws a combination that misses
and Zombie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morles throws a combination that misses
and Zombie counters with a nice uppercut.
Morles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zombie counters with a straight right hand.
Morles is breathing heavily.
Morles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zombie swats away the attempt to clinch by Morles.
Osman Morles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Zombie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zombie scores with a sloppy right hand. Morles should have avoided that one.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Morles up against the cage.
Morles tries for a takedown but Zombie manages to get underhooks.
Zombie slows down the pace here.
Zombie is struggling to control the position.
Morles wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zombie has him pressed against the cage.
Zombie slows down the pace here.
Morles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morles looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Zombie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zombie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Morles has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morles there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zombie paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zombie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zombie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
 Morles is rocked!
A lazy left from Zombie finds it's target.
Oh Morles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zombie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morles.
Zombie throws a shot to the body.
Zombie clinches up with Morles and pushes him back against the cage.
Zombie stalling in the clinch.
Morles seems to have got his legs back now.
Zombie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Morles up against the cage.
Come on Zombie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zombie controlling the action here for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Morles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zombie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zombie is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Fijian Zombie.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zombie.
Zombie feints and then cracks Morles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morles down.
Morles misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Zombie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zombie forces Morles back against the cage and clinches.
Morles tries a body shot but Zombie blocks it.
Zombie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zombie has Morles pushed against the cage.
Zombie stalling.
Zombie just leaning against Morles, taking a breather.
Zombie breaks the clinch.
Zombie connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Morles tumbling to the canvas! Zombie pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Morles was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fijian Zombie!
In defeat, Osman Morles stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will return, fuck I will.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Beckham (ranked 5201 p4p, 6238 weight class) and Oladapo Williams (ranked 540 p4p, 610 weight class). Wayne Beckham has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wayne Beckham !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oladapo Williams!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams shoots for a takedown but Beckham saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Beckham goes for a double leg but Williams avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Williams continues to drive forward.
Williams tries to work over Beckham 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beckham drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Williams is trying to pull guard but Beckham has him pressed against the cage.
Beckham stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beckham tries to score a body lock takedown but Williams shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Beckham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beckham tries to pull guard but Williams holds him up against the cage and eventually Beckham drops back down to his feet.
Beckham really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Beckham tries to pull guard but Williams won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams tries to work over Beckham 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Beckham walks away with a smile on his face. Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Williams walks into a straight right hand from Beckham .
Beckham avoids the head kick by Williams.
Beckham feinted with a counter takedown.
Beckham tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Beckham swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beckham shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Williams defends it nicely.
Beckham fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Williams looks for the body kick but Beckham saw that one coming.
Beckham misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams shoots in but Beckham avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Williams looks to land a body kick but Beckham moved away.
Williams has closed the distance and engaged Beckham in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Williams.
Williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Beckham has double underhooks.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beckham pushes Williams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Beckham keeps him there for the moment.
Beckham landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Beckham dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
Beckham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beckham shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Beckham 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Williams looks for the body kick but Beckham saw that one coming.
Beckham wants to clinch up but Williams keeps it at a distance.
Williams fails with a takedown attempt.
Beckham with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to clinch up but Beckham circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Beckham 's guard.
Beckham tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Beckham holds on and takes a little breather.
Williams preventing the sweep.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Beckham is retaining full guard.
Williams wants to control from the top but Beckham keeps moving.
Williams postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beckham working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oladapo Williams will probably get the nod.
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.
Beckham checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Beckham feinted with a counter takedown.
Oladapo Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beckham moves into the clinch.
Beckham jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Williams walks away with a smile on his face. Beckham gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Beckham looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Williams is fending him off so far but Beckham persists. Nope, Williams circles away and we're back to standing.
Williams leaves Beckham with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Beckham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Beckham if he has to take too many more of those.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beckham swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Beckham misses with a head kick.
Beckham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beckham feinted with a counter takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams shoots for a double leg takedown but Beckham sprawls well. He's pushed Williams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Beckham changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Williams tries to avoid it but Beckham manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Williams to the ground. Williams escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Williams is looking for the big counter here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a low kick.
Beckham takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Williams shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Beckham is trying to defend but Williams finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Williams passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Beckham !
Williams pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Beckham is working to get back to half guard.
Williams fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams landing strikes from the mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beckham tries to lock up and control but Williams gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Williams landing shots from mount.
Williams pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Williams with the ground and pound from mount.
Williams trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Beckham is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The referee warns Beckham that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Beckham is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams has isolated one of Beckham 's arms. Beckham looking to fight him off but Williams twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Oladapo Williams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Castotini Daniel (ranked 5268 p4p, 5958 weight class) and Kebab Nomnomgomedov (ranked 514 p4p, 556 weight class). Kebab Nomnomgomedov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Castotini Daniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kebab Nomnomgomedov!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniel scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nomnomgomedov doesn't seem bothered though.
Nomnomgomedov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nomnomgomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Daniel closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nomnomgomedov's guard.
Daniel slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Nomnomgomedov.
Nomnomgomedov is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Daniel has latched onto it... Big trouble! Daniel pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Nomnomgomedov is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Daniel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Castotini Daniel!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Maheen Cisneros (ranked 6529 p4p, 4134 weight class) and Bronson Lowrey (ranked 230 p4p, 190 weight class). Lowrey has chosen Little Big - Skibidi as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maheen Cisneros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bronson Lowrey!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lowrey misses with a takedown attempt - Cisneros sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cisneros gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cisneros lands a right hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lowrey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cisneros jumps guard.
Lowrey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cisneros working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lowrey has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowrey is controlling the pace.
Lowrey wants to control but Cisneros is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cisneros looking for submissions off his back.
Lowrey keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cisneros looking for submissions off his back.
Cisneros has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Lowrey. Oh but Cisneros has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Lowrey goes limp - he's gone! Cisneros jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Maheen Cisneros!
After winning the bout, Maheen Cisneros thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Ferreira (ranked 6325 p4p, 4067 weight class) and Alejandro Sanchez (ranked 619 p4p, 476 weight class). Thiago Ferreira has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Thiago Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alejandro Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Ferreira. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferreira.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
Sanchez tries to keep at a distance but Ferreira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Ferreira forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ferreira throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sanchez blocks it with crossed arms.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Ferreira throws knees to the body.
Ferreira is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ferreira stops a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Thiago Ferreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sanchez walks away with a smile on his face. Ferreira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ferreira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Ferreira misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ferreira.
Sanchez moves into range and clinches up with Ferreira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez jumps guard but Ferreira turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ferreira can't find room to land a body shot as Sanchez controls the action.
Sanchez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ferreira pulls Sanchez into guard.
Ferreira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanchez stops Ferreira from standing up.
Ferreira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanchez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ferreira is tightening it up a little... Sanchez has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sanchez reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sanchez taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ferreira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Thiago Ferreira!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuzon Fire (ranked 6184 p4p, 5722 weight class) and Touney Jack (ranked 596 p4p, 572 weight class). Touney Jack is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kuzon Fire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Touney Jack!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Jack.
 It looks like Kuzon Fire has been cut.
Jack moves out of range of the body kick from Fire.
Jack uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fire is rocked!
Jack lands with a nice body punch.
Fire is breathing heavily.
Fire throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jack.
Jack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jack stuns Fire with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jack closes the distance and clinches.
Jack lands a shot to the body.
Jack lands a hook that snaps the head of Fire backwards.
Oh Fire is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack working aggressively here.
Jack misses with some punches.
Jack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Fire.
Fire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jack is leaning against Fire and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Fire.
Jack misses with a punch on the inside.
Jack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fire.
Fire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jack working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fire.
Fire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jack misses with the head strike.
Fire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jack working aggressively here.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Fire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack misses with some punches.
Jack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fire blocks an uppercut.
Fire seems to have got his legs back now.
A hook to the body from Jack.
Jack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fire backwards.
Jack lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fire or not.
Jack dips a shoulder and cracks Fire with a mighty uppercut! Fire falls back against the cage and Jack unloads with a barrage of strikes! Fire is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Jack screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Touney Jack!
An out of breath Touney Jack 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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