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BBFC 1 Jalbert Vs. Broderick PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Soons Sam (ranked 23324 p4p, 3615 weight class) and Abdul Azizsbatereja (ranked 636 p4p, 457 weight class). Abdul Azizsbatereja will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Experienced |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Soons Sam! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abdul Azizsbatereja! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sam bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Azizsbatereja is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sam asserts his dominance and retains side control. Azizsbatereja on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Azizsbatereja is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sam working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Azizsbatereja wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round. Sam in side control lands a decent elbow. Sam stands up and beckons Azizsbatereja to his feet. Azizsbatereja misses with a two punch combination.
Sam throws a head kick but Azizsbatereja moves out of range.
Sam closes the distance and clinches. Azizsbatereja has had enough of the clinch but Sam keeps him there for the moment. Sam swings wildly with an uppercut but Azizsbatereja uses good head movement to avoid it. Sam turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Azizsbatereja tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Azizsbatereja in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Azizsbatereja has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sam is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Azizsbatereja can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Sam looking to control but Azizsbatereja is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Sam controlling his opponent. Sam is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Azizsbatereja to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Azizsbatereja shrugs it off. Sam looking to control and managing it successfully. Sam pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Azizsbatereja really wants to buck Sam off and get back to his feet. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sam sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Azizsbatereja really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sam. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Sam working for a guillotine from mount but Azizsbatereja is in no mood to give up. Azizsbatereja is trying to stand up. Sam controlling the pace for now. Sam landing strikes from the mount and Azizsbatereja is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sam scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sam can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Azizsbatereja is looking to escape. BOOM! Sam connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Azizsbatereja is rocked! Azizsbatereja squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Sam controlling his opponent. Sam moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Azizsbatereja has worked his arm free - good work by Azizsbatereja!
Sam moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soons Sam dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Sloppy strikes from Azizsbatereja. Those never looked like landing. Azizsbatereja tries to clinch but Sam moves out of range. A little feinted left hand from Sam on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sam looking to score a takedown here. Azizsbatereja is defending well but Sam drives through and ends up in Azizsbatereja's guard. Azizsbatereja wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sam manages to pass to side control. Sam is looking to take a break and control but Azizsbatereja is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sam with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sam passes to full mount! Sam controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sam pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Sam tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Sam lands a nice shot to the head. Azizsbatereja wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Azizsbatereja has left one of his arms exposed and Sam doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Azizsbatereja screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Soons Sam!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Dos Santos (ranked 3352 p4p, 4209 weight class) and African King (ranked 419 p4p, 508 weight class). Dos Santos comes into the arena with 2Pac - All Eyez On Me blaring out of the sound system. African King will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Brown Belt Good kicks KO power |
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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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Dos Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, African King! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dos Santos blocks a head kick by King.
Dos Santos throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. King tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dos Santos is in King's guard. King is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Dos Santos presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. King has Dos Santos pushed against the cage. King slows down the pace here.
Dos Santos tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. King just stands there and leans against the cage. King swings wildly with an uppercut but Dos Santos uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from King fails to land. A head punch on the inside from King fails to land. King misses with a punch on the inside.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dos Santos backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. King working some nice short punches in the clinch. King pushes Dos Santos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dos Santos blocks an uppercut.
Dos Santos pulls King into guard.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Santos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. King looking to pass the guard. King is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. King working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. King has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dos Santos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. King wants to get up but he can't break Dos Santos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dos Santos dives on top into guard.
Dos Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dos Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Dos Santos postures up.
King wants to stand but Dos Santos is controlling the position. King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dos Santos wants to control from the top but King keeps moving. King is trying to keep Dos Santos in close.
King is looking for a triangle but Dos Santos pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. King looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
King looking to control.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet. Dos Santos passes easily into side control. Nice work. King regains half guard. King wants to get back to full guard. King makes his way to full guard. A much better position for King. Dos Santos wants to control from the top but King keeps moving. Dos Santos wants to pass the guard but King is keeping the position. King wants to stand up but Dos Santos is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos looking to pass the guard. King is looking to sweep but instead, Dos Santos has passed into half guard.
King is looking for a sweep. Dos Santos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. King regains full guard. Nicely done. King is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dos Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. King working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dos Santos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but King is tightening it up a little... Dos Santos has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dos Santos reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dos Santos taps out! Nice BJJ there by King!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). African King! After the big win, African King made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UN-KAGED SAVAGE PEDS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arriorus Adee (ranked 2296 p4p, 3185 weight class) and Hugo Olsen (ranked 250 p4p, 342 weight class). Arriorus Adee 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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arriorus Adee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugo Olsen! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Olsen clobbers Adee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Adee throws a right hand that misses
and Olsen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Adee 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. Adee throws a shot from downtown. Olsen moves away and avoids it. Adee misses with a body shot.
Olsen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adee with a body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Olsen misses the target. Adee needs to keep his hands up - Olsen had a free shot at his head there. A big left from Olsen misses. Olsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Olsen has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Arriorus Adee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Olsen throws a jab when Adee was well out of range. Olsen cracks Adee with a good jab. Olsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Adee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Olsen. Olsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olsen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. 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! Olsen digs a good hook to Adee's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Adee misses and Olsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Adee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Olsen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Adee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. It looks like Hugo Olsen has been cut. Adee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Adee looks to score with a jab to the body but Olsen is just out of range. Olsen cracks Adee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Adee throws a wild body kick that Olsen sees coming a mile off. It seemed like Olsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Olsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Olsen blocks a jab. Adee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Olsen scores with a hook to the body. Adee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Adee blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Olsen misses with an uppercut. Adee saw that one coming. Olsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Olsen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Adee just misses with a punch to the body.
Adee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Adee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A solid leg kick lands there for Adee.
Adee punishes Olsen's body with a nice straight punch. Olsen misses the shot to the body. Adee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Adee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Olsen clobbers Adee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Adee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adee throws the kick towards the body but Olsen avoids it. Adee misses with a kick to the body.
Olsen lands with an overhand left. Donk. Olsen catches Adee right on the button with a cross. Adee instigates a clinch. Olsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olsen tries to work over Adee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Adee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adee tries to work over Olsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Adee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Olsen misses with some punches.
Adee prevents a body shot from Olsen. Adee blocks an uppercut.
Adee blocking some punches.
Olsen presses Adee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Adee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olsen misses with the head strike.
Olsen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adee has him pressed against the cage. A short left from Olsen. Adee lands with a right to the head. Adee working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Olsen misses with a punch on the inside.
Olsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adee misses with a body punch.
Adee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olsen throws a head punch that misses. Adee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Olsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Olsen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Adee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A telegraphed right hand from Adee misses the target. Adee is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Olsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Olsen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hugo Olsen's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Adee throws a lazy head kick and Olsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Olsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Adee just misses with a punch to the body.
Adee misses with a lunging right hand
and Adee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Adee darts in and clinches Olsen up against the cage. Olsen lands with a right to the head. Adee lands a right hand. Adee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hugo Olsen seems to be getting the better of the standup. Olsen ducks under a wild hook from Adee. A little jabbing left from Olsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Adee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olsen.
Olsen lands with an overhand left. Olsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adee was well out of range. Poor timing from Olsen. Adee lands with a kick to the temple. Olsen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" 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! Adee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Olsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Adee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Olsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Olsen misses. Olsen misses the shot to the body. Olsen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. That has opened up Hugo Olsen's cut even more. Olsen throws an overhand right that lands on Adee's shoulder, as Adee tries to avoid the shot. Adee ducks under a wild hook from Olsen. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Olsen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Adee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Olsen's sensitive parts. Olsen lands an overhand right. Olsen scores with a jab to the head.
Adee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Olsen is out of range. Adee throws a jab when Olsen was well out of range. Adee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olsen stuns Adee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Adee is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Olsen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Adee misses with a kick to the body.
Olsen avoids the head kick by Adee.
Olsen defending well as Adee loads up on a big left hand. Adee tries to work over Olsen's front leg with a kick but Olsen checks it. Olsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adee. Olsen darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Olsen slips a jab from Adee. Nice uppercut there from Adee. Adee throws a head kick that misses letting Olsen counter with a right hand. Olsen dips to his left and cracks Adee with an uppercut! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Adee. Olsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adee.
Olsen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Adee's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olsen manages to avoid it. Olsen misses with an uppercut. Adee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Olsen scores with a nice head shot. Adee throws a sloppy body shot
and Olsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Adee misses with a shot to the body and Olsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Olsen works the jab nicely. Olsen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Adee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Adee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Olsen counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A nice leg kick from Adee, right into the meat of the thigh.
Olsen lands with a nice body punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Olsen jabs Adee right on the nose. Adee blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Olsen misses. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Good standup being displayed there by Olsen as he connects with a hook. Adee throws the kick towards the body but Olsen avoids it. Olsen throws out a counter right but Adee avoids it with no problem. Adee takes a swing at Olsen's ribcage but misses. Adee throws a body kick that misses. Adee tries to score with a low kick but Olsen moves his leg out of the way. Adee misses with a kick to the body and Olsen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Adee thinking. Olsen connects with a body shot that sends Adee's belly button to the back. Adee takes a shot right to the bread basket. Olsen connects with a body shot that sends Adee's belly button to the back. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Adee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Olsen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Adee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Olsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hugo Olsen's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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. Adee wants to clinch. Adee misses with a body kick. Adee throws a lazy body kick and Olsen counters with a left to the body. Adee throws a body punch but Olsen moves out of range. Olsen with a jab. Adee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Adee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olsen moves away. Olsen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Olsen. Olsen swings for the body but Adee moves out of range.
Olsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Adee throws a right hand that misses
and Olsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Adee misses with a low kick. Jab, jab by Adee - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adee throws an off balance right hand
and Olsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Adee misses with an uppercut. Olsen saw that one coming. Olsen thuds a left hand into Adee's body. Olsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adee manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Olsen. Adee walks into a jab. Olsen punishes Adee's body with a nice straight punch. Good standup being displayed there by Olsen as he connects with a hook. Olsen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Olsen checks a leg kick nicely. Olsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adee wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Good exchange - Olsen coming out on top. Adee misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adee can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action! Olsen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Olsen there as he acknowledges the shot. Olsen scores with a decent looking hook. Adee throws the kick towards the body but Olsen avoids it. Olsen throws out a counter right but Adee avoids it with no problem. Adee avoids the body shot from Olsen.
Adee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Adee throws a body kick that misses. Nice straight punches there by Olsen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Olsen. Adee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olsen avoids the body shot from Adee.
Adee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Adee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olsen.
Adee blocks a jab. Olsen misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olsen defending well as Adee loads up on a big left hand. Adee wants to clinch. Olsen takes one to the chin there. Arriorus Adee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Olsen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Adee throws a quick inside leg kick. Adee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Olsen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Olsen lands with an uppercut that bounces Adee off the cage and back into range. Olsen walks into a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olsen works the jab nicely. Olsen scores with a punch to the head. A jab from Olsen does it's job there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Olsen looks to throw the jab but Adee is out of range. Olsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adee manages to avoid it. Adee throws a body punch but Olsen moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Adee. Olsen does a little dance to reset his feet. Adee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Olsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Adee avoids the body shot from Olsen.
Adee tries to land a front kick but Olsen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Olsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Adee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that's the end of the fight! Hugo Olsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Olsen 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugo Olsen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Lahey (ranked 2302 p4p, 2452 weight class) and Admir Bosnic (ranked 264 p4p, 272 weight class). Randy Lahey is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Lahey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Admir Bosnic! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lahey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bosnic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Bosnic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Randy Lahey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bosnic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bosnic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Bosnic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lahey. Lahey misses with the combination.
A jab from Lahey finds it's way through Bosnic's defenses. Bosnic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lahey sprawls well. Lahey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bosnic gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bosnic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bosnic there as he acknowledges the shot. Lahey throws a hook but Bosnic avoids it easily. Lahey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bosnic's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bosnic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lahey can pounce on him.
Lahey connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lahey tries to sprawl but Bosnic drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bosnic stalling. Lahey avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bosnic. Bosnic slows the pace down in half guard. Lahey wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bosnic wants to control but Lahey is keeping him busy. Lahey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bosnic is working away from the top position though. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Lahey wants to get back to full guard. Bosnic is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lahey sees it coming and defends easily. Lahey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bosnic. Bosnic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Well, if Bosnic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bosnic's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bosnic uses his free foot to push down on Lahey's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lahey. Bosnic looking to finish with strikes here!
Bosnic looking to ground and pound but Lahey is blocking nicely. Bosnic prevents Lahey from getting the reversal. Bosnic wants to control the pace but Lahey is squirming around nicely. Bosnic misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bosnic controlling the position easily from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. More stalling from Bosnic. Bosnic wants to take his opponent's back but Lahey doesn't allow it. Bosnic lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lahey can't escape the position.
Bosnic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. We've been informed that Bosnic has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Lahey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Randy Lahey will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! A good leg kick by Lahey. A nice inside leg kick there by Lahey. That's going to slow Bosnic down. Lahey misses with an uppercut. Bosnic saw that one coming. Lahey throws the left hand but Bosnic avoids the punch easily. Bosnic misses with a takedown attempt - Lahey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Lahey looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Lahey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bosnic.
Bosnic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Lahey throws a jab but it's blocked by Bosnic. Lahey feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bosnics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Lahey scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oooooh!!! Lahey has knocked Bosnic down with a huge combo! Lahey steps away and waves a wobbly Bosnic back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! It looks like Admir Bosnic has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lahey fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lahey lands a jab to Bosnic's midsection. Lahey cracks Bosnic with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lahey has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bosnic to stand back up!
That's one minute gone in the round. Bosnic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Bosnic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lahey here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Lahey slaps away a takedown attempt from Bosnic, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bosnic needs to keep his hands up - Lahey had a free shot at his head there. Lahey cracks Bosnic with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bosnic looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lahey finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lahey drops Bosnic with a naaaaasty hook - Bosnic is in real trouble here! Lahey dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Lahey! Jumping up and down and very excited, Randy Lahey waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niek Mulder (ranked 1536 p4p, 3256 weight class) and Pedro Vela (ranked 219 p4p, 415 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Niek Mulder! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pedro Vela! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vela shoots in looking for a takedown. Mulder tries to sprawl out of it but Vela keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mulder manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. As Vela tries to get set, Mulder tries to push him back and clinch up but Vela manages to avoid the attempt. Vela shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mulder defends it nicely. Mulder wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Vela shoots for a takedown but Mulder saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Niek Mulder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Vela. Vela fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mulder drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mulder is trying to get an arm triangle but Vela is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vela is looking for a sweep. Mulder controls the position from side control. Mulder wants to stand but Vela has his arm trapped. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mulder scores with a couple of short elbows. Mulder wants to stand but Vela is controlling his arm. Vela tries to get back to half guard but can't. Vela is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Vela can't do much from the bottom here. Vela trying to remain calm as Mulder controls from the top position. Vela throws a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Vela manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mulder's best efforts. Mulder is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vela has managed to free his arm - good work. Mulder prevents Vela from improving his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mulder decides to return to a standing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Mulder. Vela gets a double leg takedown into Mulder's guard. Mulder is trying to control the position but Vela postures up. Mulder looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Mulder is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vela is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Vela controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Mulder looking to control.
Vela working some strikes from top position. Mulder working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Vela wants to control from the top but Mulder keeps moving. Vela postures up.
Vela trying to control but Mulder is working from the bottom. Mulder working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vela trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Vela passes Mulder's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Vela tries to pass to full mount but Mulder defends it. Mulder trying to control from the bottom.
Vela thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mulder's head. Mulder is defending against the submission attempts here by Vela.
Vela is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mulder has managed to free his arm - good work. Mulder trying to control from the bottom.
Mulder gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vela wants to pass the guard but Mulder is keeping the position. Vela makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mulder is trying to control the position but Vela postures up. Vela is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Mulder looking for a sweep. Not yet Mulder, not yet. Vela is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Vela wants to control from the top but Mulder keeps moving. Mulder working for a triangle but Vela defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mulder has momentary wrist control but Vela slips an elbow through the middle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Niek Mulder will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Vela shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mulder sprawls well. Mulder wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vela gets slowly back to his feet. Vela shoots in for a double leg but Mulder sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. As Vela tries to get set, Mulder tries to push him back and clinch up but Vela manages to avoid the attempt. Mulder slaps away a takedown attempt from Vela, before circling back to the center of the mat. Niek Mulder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Vela. Mulder shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vela napping and manages to drive through into side control! Mulder is working Vela over with some ground and pound from side control. Mulder staying calm. Vela taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vela misses with a strike from the bottom. Mulder landing a few strikes. Mulder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vela keeps working. Vela is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mulder's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mulder is thwarting Vela's attempts to control the position. Mulder is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Mulder prevents Vela from improving his position. Vela flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Vela tries to roll over but Mulder keeps him under control. Vela is staying active underneath Mulder, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Vela misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mulder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vela keeps working. Vela is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Vela trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Mulder manages to pass to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vela bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Vela trying to control but Mulder is working from the bottom. Mulder wants to sweep here but Vela controlling him for the moment. Vela stands up over Mulder, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Vela postures up in Mulder's guard and throws a big left but Mulder blocks it. Vela won't allow Mulder to get back to his feet. Mulder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vela. Mulder is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vela is aware though and is defending well. Mulder looking for a sweep. Not yet Mulder, not yet. Vela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mulder swivels though and keeps the full guard. Vela stands and throws Mulder's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mulder is trying to control Vela's posture but Vela avoids it. Vela has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Vela trying to control the position but Mulder is working away. Mulder managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Vela.
Niek Mulder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mulder wants to control but Vela postures up. Vela works to advance to full mount. Mulder defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Mulder is squirming around, avoiding Vela's attempts to control the action. Mulder wants to hold on but Vela pushes him away. Vela looking to control but Mulder is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Mulder tries to lock up and control but Vela gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vela in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mulder tries to lock up and control but Vela gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Mulder is squirming around, avoiding Vela's attempts to control the action. Vela lands a nice shot to the head. Mulder keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vela can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mulder is looking to escape. Mulder is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vela wants to control the pace but Mulder is squirming around nicely. Vela avoids the attempt from Mulder to control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pedro Vela will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! Vela darts in looking for a takedown but Mulder gets double underhooks and turns Vela into the cage. As Vela looks to move away, Mulder throws a big counter combo but Vela just gets out of the way. Mulder stuffs the takedown. Vela tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mulder sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vela somewhat. Niek Mulder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Vela. Vela shoots for a double leg takedown but Mulder sprawls well. He's pushed Vela's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mulder shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Mulder performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Mulder working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mulder working the head and body with strikes. Vela taking some punishment here, with Mulder in his half guard. Mulder is keen to just control but Vela is a slippery customer. Vela is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mulder in particular looking to stall. Mulder seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vela for as long as he can get away with. Vela taking some punishment here, with Mulder in his half guard. Mulder drops an elbow to the side of Vela's head. Vela tries to get to full guard but Mulder has control of the leg. Vela is trying to maintain the position but Mulder is very close to passing his half guard. Vela is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mulder scores with a couple of nice shots. Vela wants to get back to full guard. Vela takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mulder is nestled in close to Vela, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ground and pound from Mulder. Mulder looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Vela flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mulder is thwarting Vela's attempts to control the position. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mulder in particular looking to stall. Vela manages to get to full guard.
Vela throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mulder is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vela looking for a sweep. Not yet Vela, not yet. Mulder lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mulder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vela can do to turn this around? Vela looking to control.
Vela looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vela being controlled here, momentarily. Vela can't keep his opponent in guard - Mulder advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Vela wants to get back to full guard. Mulder with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vela has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mulder is working away from the top position though. Mulder wants to pass the guard but Vela is defending well. Mulder is trying to control. Vela wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Mulder seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Vela shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vela wants to take a breather but Mulder is having none of it. Mulder is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight! Niek Mulder showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mulder has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niek Mulder! A less than humble Niek Mulder misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Murska (ranked 1791 p4p, 1154 weight class) and Lou Higgins (ranked 241 p4p, 156 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ispa Murska! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lou Higgins! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murska moves into range and clinches up with Higgins. Higgins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Murska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Murska.
Higgins prevents a body shot from Murska. Higgins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Higgins misses with a punch on the inside.
Murska prevents a body shot from Higgins. Higgins throws a punch but it's blocked by Murska. Higgins has a couple of punches blocked by Murska.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murska. Higgins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murska misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murska lands a shoulder strike. Murska gets through Higgins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A hook to the body from Murska.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Murska cracks Higgins with a nice body shot. Murska misses with a punch to the body.
Murska working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Higgins. A quick uppercut on the inside from Higgins. A head punch on the inside from Murska fails to land. Murska has a couple of punches blocked by Higgins.
Murska throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Higgins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Murska swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Higgins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Higgins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Higgins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Higgins has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Murska seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Higgins can turn it around. A short right from Murska. Murska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch. Higgins misses with a short punch on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Higgins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Murska blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Higgins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murska swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murska working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Higgins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murska's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Higgins fails to land. Murska misses with some punches.
Higgins tries to work over Murska's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Higgins misses with a short punch on the inside. Higgins blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Murska.
Higgins swings wildly with an uppercut but Murska uses good head movement to avoid it. Higgins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murska blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murska. Murska blocking some punches.
Higgins misses with a short punch on the inside. Murska misses with a short punch on the inside. Higgins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch. Higgins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murska misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Higgins on the inside. Higgins has a couple of punches blocked by Murska.
A head punch on the inside from Higgins fails to land. Murska misses with some punches.
Murska throws a punch but it's blocked by Higgins. Murska tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Murska misses with the head strike.
Higgins misses with a punch to the body.
Murska throws a head punch that misses. Higgins throws a punch but it's blocked by Murska. A body shot lands from Murska.
Higgins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Higgins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murska tries to throw a body punch but Higgins avoids it by throwing Murska back against the cage. Murska throws a head punch that misses. Murska tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Murska lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Higgins backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Higgins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Murska lands a right hand. Higgins tries to work over Murska's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Higgins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Higgins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murska's elbow. 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! Murska scores with a shoulder strike. Higgins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Higgins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Higgins. A short left from Higgins. Murska lands a left hand that snaps the head of Higgins backwards. Higgins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Murska takes a shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Higgins. Higgins lands a body shot. Murska blocks an uppercut.
Higgins misses with a short punch on the inside. Murska throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ispa Murska will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Higgins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Murska gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Higgins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ispa Murska has scored more points in the clinch so far. Higgins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Higgins fails to land. Higgins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murska or not. Murska lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Higgins backwards. Murska working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Murska fails to land. A short right from Murska on the inside. Murska swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Higgins working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murska tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Higgins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murska throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Higgins fails to land. Higgins swings wildly with an uppercut but Murska uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murska lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Higgins fails to land. Higgins struggles to land a body shot inside as Murska controls his hands.
Murska lands on the inside with an uppercut. Higgins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Higgins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murska blocks a body shot from Higgins. Higgins lands a hook to the side of the head. Murska throws a punch but it's blocked by Higgins. Murska blocks a body shot from Higgins. Higgins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murska lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Murska tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Higgins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Higgins swings wildly with an uppercut but Murska uses good head movement to avoid it. Higgins scores with a shot to the side of Murska's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Higgins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Higgins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Murska lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Murska misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murska lands with a short head shot on the inside. Murska misses with the head strike.
Higgins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Higgins can't find room to land a body shot as Murska controls the action.
Higgins throws a head punch that misses. Higgins throws a head punch that misses. Murska lands with a short shot to the head. Higgins lands with a light punch inside. Murska misses with a short punch on the inside. Murska swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Higgins blocks an uppercut.
Higgins throws a punch but it's blocked by Murska. Higgins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murska throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Higginss head. Higgins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch. Higgins struggles to land a body shot inside as Murska controls his hands.
Murska lands with a right to the head. Higgins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Higgins working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Higgins. Murska lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Higgins backwards. Higgins blocking some punches.
Murska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins misses with a punch on the inside.
Murska scores with an uppercut up the middle. Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch. Murska misses with some punches.
Higgins working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Higgins misses with a short punch on the inside. Murska lands a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A body shot lands from Higgins.
Murska blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murska misses with a hook from the clinch. Higgins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Higgins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Higgins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Higgins lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murska. Higgins lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short left from Higgins. Murska misses with the head strike.
Higgins blocks a body shot from Murska. Higgins scores with a shoulder strike. Murska misses with the head strike.
Murska misses with a punch on the inside.
Murska blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ispa Murska will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! Murska tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Higgins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Murska tries to clinch there but Higgins circles away.
Higgins appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Murska tries to clinch but Higgins is having none of it. The fight stays on the outside here - Murska looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Murska fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murska wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Higgins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. It looks like Ispa Murska has been cut. Murska bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Murska pushes Higgins up against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Higgins blocking some punches.
Murska throws a punch but it's blocked by Higgins. A head punch blocked on the inside by Murska. Higgins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murska.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murska misses with a short punch on the inside. Murska working aggressively here.
Higgins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Higgins swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Higgins working aggressively here.
Murska lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Higgins. Higgins pushes Murska back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Higgins swings wildly with an uppercut but Murska uses good head movement to avoid it. Murska working aggressively here.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch. Murska has a couple of punches blocked by Higgins.
Higgins can't find room to land a body shot as Murska controls the action.
Higgins tries a body shot but Murska blocks it.
Good body shot from Higgins.
Murska lands with a light punch inside. Murska lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murska. Higgins prevents a body shot from Murska. Higgins swings wildly with an uppercut but Murska uses good head movement to avoid it. Higgins blocking some punches.
Higgins working aggressively here.
Murska lands a body shot. Murska misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murska tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Higgins's elbow. Higgins digs a right hand underneath Murska's ribcage. Murska let out a lung full of air as it connected. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Higgins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lou Higgins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Murska misses with the head strike.
Higgins throws a punch but it's blocked by Murska. Murska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murska misses with a body punch.
Higgins lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murska. Murska fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Higgins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Murska throws a punch but it's blocked by Higgins. Higgins swings wildly with an uppercut but Murska uses good head movement to avoid it. Higgins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Higgins. Murska scores with a shoulder strike. Murska scores with a shoulder strike. Higgins works on Murska's body with a couple of short punches. Murska lands a shoulder strike. Murska misses with some punches.
Murska misses with the head strike.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch. Higgins works on Murska's body with a couple of short punches. A right handed body shot lands from Higgins.
Ispa Murska is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murska tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Higgins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Murska struggles to land a body shot inside as Higgins controls his hands.
Murska takes a shot to the head. Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch. Higgins struggles to land a body shot inside as Murska controls his hands.
Murska blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murska misses with some punches.
Murska misses with the head strike.
Higgins lands with a light punch inside. Murska blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Higgins misses with a hook from the clinch. Higgins misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murska. Murska misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lou Higgins. I think Murska has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:29 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ispa Murska! A very excited looking Ispa Murska made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Colby Ortiz (ranked 1564 p4p, 2194 weight class) and Robert Dixon (ranked 206 p4p, 287 weight class). Colby Ortiz could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Robert Dixon's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colby Ortiz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Dixon! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dixon lands with a cross. A telegraphed right hand from Dixon misses the target. Ortiz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Dixon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ortiz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dixon just manages to avoid it. Robert Dixon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dixon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Dixon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Dixon misses with a hook
and Ortiz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dixon won't be happy with that. A lull in the action here. Sloppy strikes there by Ortiz. Ortiz working away. An elbow from Ortiz crashes against the mat.
Ortiz lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dixon down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ortiz just content to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. An elbow from Ortiz crashes against the mat.
Ortiz has knee on belly and moves into mount. Dixon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ortiz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Poor strikes thrown by Ortiz there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ortiz cracks Dixon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ortiz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Ortiz thowing shots but they're missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ortiz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Ortiz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dixon for as long as he can get away with. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dixon avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ortiz.
Ortiz controlling from the full mount. Ortiz raining down shots from the mount! Ortiz unloads with some shots from mount but Dixon bucks and avoids them well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dixon can do anything to dispel that myth. Ortiz controlling from mount. Ortiz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dixon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dixon is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ortiz working Dixon over with strikes here. Ortiz controlling his opponent. Ortiz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ortiz content just to control the position here. Ortiz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Dixon blocking the ground and pound. Ortiz content just to control the position here. Dixon blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ortiz thowing shots but they're missing. Ortiz looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ortiz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. BOOM! Ortiz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dixon taking shots to the head. Ortiz cracks Dixon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BOOM! Ortiz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dixon is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colby Ortiz dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Dixon misses the shot to the body. Dixon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A jab from Dixon misses. Ortiz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dixon lands a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Dixon. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet. Ortiz slips a straight right by Dixon. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dixon throws a body shot but no joy. Ortiz thinks about countering with a head kick. Ortiz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dixon can do to turn this around? Ortiz slips under a jab. Ortiz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dixon sprawls and moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Dixon. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet. Ortiz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dixon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Dixon throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily. Ortiz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dixon sprawls and moves away. Dixon lands a jab to Ortiz's midsection. Dixon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Dixon misses. Dixon just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOrtiz. Dixon throws the left hand but Ortiz avoids the punch easily. Dixon throws a body punch but Ortiz moves out of range. Ortiz appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Dixon's corner calls for a 1-2. Dixon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dixon jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dixon lands a body shot.
Dixon misses with a hook. Ortiz ducked under it nicely. Dixon misses with an uppercut. Robert Dixon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A looping hook to the body misses from Dixon. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet. Ortiz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dixon. Dixon misses with a wild body shot. Ortiz attempts a counter takedown but Dixon avoids it well and moves away. Dixon takes a swing at Ortiz's ribcage but misses. Ortiz is looking to counter with head kicks. Robert Dixon seems to be getting the better of the standup. A looping hook to the body misses from Dixon. Ortiz does a little dance to reset his feet. Ortiz throws a counter high kick but Dixon was just alert enough to avoid it. Dixon throws a hook to the side of Ortiz's head but Ortiz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ortiz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dixon.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dixon misses with an uppercut. Ortiz saw that one coming. As Dixon backs away, Ortiz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Dixon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ortiz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Dixon misses the jab. A swing and a miss from Dixon. Dixon misses with a hook. And Ortiz counters with a quick kick to the body but Dixon blocks it. Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Dixon. Ortiz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dixon's corner calls for a 1-2. Dixon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A shot to the liver by Dixon. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz tries to counter by clinching up but Dixon breaks away and moves out of range. Dixon swings and misses with a shot to the body and Ortiz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dixon thinking. Dixon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ortiz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dixon connects with a single shot there. Dixon with a nice cross. 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! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ortiz moves out of range of the strikes. Ortiz is looking to counter the offense by Dixon and move into the clinch. Dixon lands a nice hook to Ortiz's body. Ortiz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Dixon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! Dixon throws a poor cross that misses
and Ortiz counters with a nice uppercut. Dixon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ortiz avoids the body shot from Dixon.
Dixon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ortiz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. A shot to the body from Dixon misses and Ortiz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A body shot lands from Dixon.
Dixon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ortiz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dixon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Dixon is defending well against a takedown attempt. Dixon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ortiz.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colby Ortiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dixon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dixon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it. Ortiz blocking some punches.
Dixon throws a head punch that misses. Dixon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dixon misses with a short punch on the inside. Dixon has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
Dixon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Dixon.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A left hand lands to the body for Dixon.
Dixon can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Ortiz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dixon is defending well against a takedown attempt. Dixon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ortiz.
Ortiz tries for a takedown but Dixon manages to get underhooks.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Dixon.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ortiz wants a takedown but no success here.
Dixon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Our sources have told us that Ortiz has been working on his elbows in the gym. Dixon lands with a short head shot on the inside. Dixon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ortiz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dixon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dixon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dixon. Dixon tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Dixon back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dixon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ortiz.
Dixon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dixon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dixon misses with a hook. Ortiz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dixon. A big right from Dixon misses. Ortiz appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Dixon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dixon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ortiz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ortiz. Ortiz is working Dixon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Robert Dixon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Dixon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:29 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:29 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Dixon! Colby Ortiz spoke after the fight, saying 'I've been with BFC for a long time. I appreciate the opportunities I have been given. This was my last fight here. Thanks to Benji and everyone who has contributed to the company. See ya around. '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Barrengarry (ranked 782 p4p, 1599 weight class) and Maxim Ward (ranked 110 p4p, 232 weight class). Barrengarry's entrance music is Guardians of the Galaxy Awesome Mix. A fine choice. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Maxim Ward was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Logan Barrengarry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maxim Ward! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barrengarry wants to land a leg kick but Ward is out of range. Barrengarry misses with a right hand letting Ward counter with a right hand. Barrengarry cracks Ward with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. It looks like Maxim Ward has been cut. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ward crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Barrengarry - the referee stops the clock and Ward gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Barrengarry. Ward manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Barrengarry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barrengarry fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ward. Barrengarry 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. Ward avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ward is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barrengarry throws a big shot that misses. Barrengarry throws a shot from downtown. Ward moves away and avoids it. Barrengarry jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ward slips under a jab from Barrengarry. Ward tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Barrengarry avoids the body shot from Ward.
Ward bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Barrengarry throws the left hand but Ward avoids the punch easily. Barrengarry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ward. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ward 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. Ward lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ward misses the shot to the body. It looked like Barrengarry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nice shot lands for Barrengarry. Barrengarry tests Ward's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barrengarry ducks right into an uppercut from Ward. Barrengarry throws a nice inside leg kick. A big left from Barrengarry misses. Ward is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Ward misses with an uppercut. Barrengarry saw that one coming. Barrengarry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Logan Barrengarry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barrengarry throws a lazy uppercut
and Ward counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ward catches Barrengarry with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ward. A slow jab from Barrengarry misses its intended target. Barrengarry scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ward checks a leg kick. Barrengarry scoring well with a low kick there.
Barrengarry misses with a hook. Ward swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ward lands a nice shot to the body.
Ward decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. 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. Ward thows a huge punch but Barrengarry dodges it nicely.
Barrengarry is holding on to half guard well. Barrengarry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Ward takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Ward has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Barrengarry holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Ward throwing shots but Barrengarry is blocking nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ward sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Barrengarry defending well though. Barrengarry avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ward. Ward wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barrengarry keeps working. Barrengarry trying to control but Ward postures up.
Ward is working for a kimura but Barrengarry is defending it quite comfortably.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Logan Barrengarry will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Maxim Ward's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Barrengarry slips under a jab from Ward. Ward ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Barrengarry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ward walks into a stiff left hand from Barrengarry. Barrengarry misses with a wild body shot. Ward misses with a right hand and Barrengarry counters with an outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ward swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barrengarry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ward blocks the body kick.
Barrengarry gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ward.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big left from Barrengarry misses. A big right from Barrengarry misses. Ward takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ward moves forwards but Barrengarry connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ward fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Barrengarry is looking to slow Ward down with leg kicks. Ward's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Barrengarry lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barrengarry slips a straight right by Ward. An attempted straight right counter from Barrengarry misses the target. Ward sizes up Barrengarry with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barrengarry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ward misses with a straight left. Barrengarry throws a lazy uppercut
and Ward counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barrengarry won't be happy with that. This has been an exciting period of action! Barrengarry struggling a bit here. Ward looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Barrengarry is avoiding damage well.
The strikes coming from Ward are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Barrengarry sneaks back into half guard. Barrengarry keeping hold of Ward's head, controlling as best he can. Ward not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barrengarry preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Barrengarry is looking to improve his position.
Ward slips a nice elbow through Barrengarry's hands, connecting with Barrengarry's forehead. Ward is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barrengarry is just riding it out for now. Ward eventually gives up the hold. Ward trying to control the action but Barrengarry is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Barrengarry tries to kick Ward off but Ward keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Barrengarry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ward. Barrengarry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Barrengarry wants to improve his position but Ward is controlling well.
Ward throws a strike but Barrengarry avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Barrengarry is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Ward is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Barrengarry slows the pace down in half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Barrengarry dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Maxim Ward's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! Barrengarry scores with a jab to the head.
Ward slips a straight right by Barrengarry. Barrengarry sizes up Ward with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Barrengarry throws an overhand right that lands on Ward's shoulder, as Ward tries to avoid the shot. A little jabbing left from Ward on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barrengarry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barrengarry thows a left - swing and a miss! Barrengarry misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Ward to counter with a crisp jab. You can see that Ward has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
That's one minute gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barrengarry. Barrengarry tries a low kick but Ward avoids it. Barrengarry pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. That kick from Barrengarry tenderised Ward's leg. Ward is trying to keep his angry face on. Barrengarry tries to move into range but Ward moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Barrengarry finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ward dives in for a single leg takedown but Barrengarry sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Barrengarry looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barrengarry throws an off balance right hand
and Barrengarry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The fighters circling - Ward throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ward checks a leg kick. Logan Barrengarry is winning the standup battle so far. Barrengarry lands a jab. That has opened up Maxim Ward's cut even more. Barrengarry throws a lazy uppercut
and Ward counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barrengarry ducks under a wild hook from Ward. Ward keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barrengarry. Ward rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barrengarry counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ward is defended easily by Barrengarry. Barrengarry is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ward throws a lazy right hand but Barrengarry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ward gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Barrengarry makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Logan Barrengarry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxim Ward. Ward fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barrengarry manages to avoid it. Ward fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barrengarry is looking to counter punch. Ward connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Maxim Ward has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barrengarry misses with an uppercut
and Ward counters with a straight right hand. Barrengarry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Barrengarry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ward. Barrengarry with the inside leg kick. Barrengarry misses with a low kick.
Ward jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ward throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Barrengarry counter with a right hand. Logan Barrengarry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A jab from Ward misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Logan Barrengarry showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barrengarry, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Barrengarry! Our winner, Logan Barrengarry, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Merel (ranked 1488 p4p, 277 weight class) and Magnificent Chulalongkorn (ranked 178 p4p, 36 weight class). Magnificent Chulalongkorn 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 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Merel! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnificent Chulalongkorn! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chulalongkorn throws the left hand but Merel avoids the punch easily. Chulalongkorn throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Chulalongkorn swings widly with a right hand
and Merel counters with a stiff right hand. A slow jab from Chulalongkorn misses its intended target. We've been hearing reports that Merel has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Magnificent Chulalongkorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slow jab from Chulalongkorn misses its intended target. Chulalongkorn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Chulalongkorn misses. Chulalongkorn has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Merel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chulalongkorn misses with a right hand and Chulalongkorn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Merel slips a straight right by Chulalongkorn. A slow jab from Chulalongkorn misses its intended target. It looked like Merel was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chulalongkorn. Chulalongkorn misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab from Merel. Chulalongkorn scores with a hook to the body. Merel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Merel staying out of range there. Merel tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chulalongkorn manages to circle out of the way. Chulalongkorn blocks a jab. Nice body punch from Chulalongkorn. Merel moves away from the strike by Chulalongkorn. Nice cross by Chulalongkorn. Chulalongkorn misses with a right hand and Merel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Merel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Chulalongkorn looks to land a right hand but Merel moved out of range. A little feinted left hand from Merel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Merel avoids the body shot from Chulalongkorn.
A little feinted left hand from Merel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Merel slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Merel avoids the body shot from Chulalongkorn.
Merel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chulalongkorn misses with a straight right. An attempted straight right counter from Merel misses the target. Merel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Merel is rocked! It looks like Anthony Merel has been cut. The crowd cheers as Merel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chulalongkorn doesn't seem phased though. Oh Merel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Merel slips under a jab. Merel tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chulalongkorn manages to circle out of the way. Chulalongkorn cracks Merel on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Merel falls backwards against the cage. Chulalongkorn follows up with more strikes that drop Merel to his knees. Chulalongkorn keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Merel! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnificent Chulalongkorn! Magnificent Chulalongkorn is the new featherweight champion! Magnificent Chulalongkorn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jean Luc Jalbert (ranked 626 p4p, 857 weight class) and Hunter Broderick (ranked 78 p4p, 113 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Luc Jalbert! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hunter Broderick ! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Broderick connects with a looping right hand.
Jalbert lands with an uppercut that bounces Broderick off the cage and back into range. It looks like Hunter Broderick has been cut. Broderick throws out a loose jab but Jalbert uses good head movement to avoid it. Jalbert is looking to counter punch. Jalbert misses with a hook
and Broderick counters with a two punch combo. Broderick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jalbert looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've been told by Jalbert's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Jalbert swings for the body but Broderick moves out of range.
Jalbert takes a shot right to the bread basket. Broderick misses with a left hand letting Jalbert counter with a right hand. Jalbert scores with a jab. Broderick acknowledges it with a nod of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Broderick takes one to the chin there. Jalbert throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Broderick scores with a nice right hand.
Jalbert ducks under a wild hook from Broderick . Jalbert throwing a counter right hand but Broderick manages to avoid it. Broderick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jalbert just misses with a punch to the body.
Broderick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Broderick looks to score with a jab to the body but Jalbert is just out of range. Broderick lands a head shot. Broderick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round. Broderick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jalbert doesn't seem bothered though. Jalbert throws a looping overhand right but Broderick ducks down to avoid it. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Broderick !
Jalbert takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jalbert misses with an uppercut
and Broderick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Broderick throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Broderick works Jalbert's body with a nice hook. Jalbert looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jalbert slips under a jab from Broderick . The fighters circling - Jalbert throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Broderick is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jalbert with a body shot. Jalbert looks to land a left hand but Broderick moved out of range nicely. Broderick misses with an uppercut. Jalbert saw that one coming. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Broderick blocks a jab. Broderick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Broderick misses with a jab, cross combination.
Broderick swings widly with a right hand
and Jalbert counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Broderick digs a good body shot into Jalbert's ribs. Broderick takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jalbert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jalbert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Broderick was well out of range. Poor timing from Jalbert. Broderick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jalbert throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Broderick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Broderick misses with a looping right. Broderick throws a hook but Jalbert avoids it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Jalbert misses the target. Jalbert throws a hook but Broderick avoids it easily. Broderick thows a left - swing and a miss! Jalbert is looking to counter punch. Jalbert clinches up with Broderick and pushes him back against the cage. Jalbert is leaning against Broderick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Broderick . Jalbert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Broderick working some nice short punches in the clinch. Broderick is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jalbert lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Broderick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jalbert backwards. Broderick is trying to stall.
Broderick can't find room to land a body shot as Jalbert controls the action.
Jalbert misses with the head strike.
Broderick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jalbert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jalbert. Jalbert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Broderick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jalbert has a couple of punches blocked by Broderick .
Broderick scores with a nice hook to the head. Jalbert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jalbert has a couple of punches blocked by Broderick .
Jalbert tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Broderick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Broderick takes a shot to the head. Broderick trying to stall but Jalbert improves his position.
Jalbert misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Broderick blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Jalbert.
Broderick blocking some punches.
Jalbert misses with a short punch on the inside. Broderick tries to work over Jalbert's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Broderick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short left from Jalbert. Jalbert lands with a left to the head. Jalbert can't find room to land a body shot as Broderick controls the action.
Broderick trying to stall but Jalbert improves his position.
Jalbert misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jalbert lands with a right to the head. Broderick is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A hook to the body from Broderick .
Nice body punch from Broderick . The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice right hand lands inside from Broderick . Jalbert has a couple of punches blocked by Broderick .
Jalbert lands a body shot. Broderick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jalbert being controlled against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hunter Broderick will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Hunter Broderick 's cut. That's time! Jalbert's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Broderick throws a jab but it's blocked by Jalbert. It looked like Jalbert was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Broderick . Jalbert moves into range and clinches up with Broderick . Broderick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jalbert's elbow. Broderick prevents a body shot from Jalbert. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jalbert. Jalbert tries to work over Broderick 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Broderick trying to stall but Jalbert improves his position.
Jean Luc Jalbert has scored more points in the clinch so far. Broderick wants to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jalbert. Jalbert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Broderick blocks an uppercut.
Jalbert lands an uppercut. A short right from Jalbert. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Broderick blocks an uppercut.
Broderick stalls. Jalbert misses with a hook from the clinch. Broderick content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jalbert misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Broderick as the two fighters clinch.
Jalbert misses with a body punch.
Jalbert lands a right hand that snaps the head of Broderick backwards. Broderick misses with a body punch.
Jalbert can't find room to land a body shot as Broderick controls the action.
Broderick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Jalbert lands with a right to the head. Broderick misses with a body punch.
Broderick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jalbert backwards. Jalbert digs a right hand underneath Broderick 's ribcage. Broderick let out a lung full of air as it connected. Broderick can't find room to land a body shot as Jalbert controls the action.
Broderick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Broderick tries to throw a body punch but Jalbert avoids it by throwing Broderick back against the cage. Broderick controlling the action here for a moment.
Jalbert lands with a left to the head. Jalbert misses with a short punch on the inside. Jalbert throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Broderick s head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Broderick . Jalbert lands punches inside but they're not really causing much 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! Jalbert struggles to land a body shot inside as Broderick controls his hands.
Jalbert lands a hook to the side of the head. Jalbert has a couple of punches blocked by Broderick .
Broderick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jalberts head. Jalbert working aggressively here.
Broderick misses with a short punch on the inside. Jalbert tries to throw a body punch but Broderick avoids it by throwing Jalbert back against the cage. Broderick working aggressively here.
Broderick takes a shot to the head. Broderick tries to throw a body punch but Jalbert avoids it by throwing Broderick back against the cage. Broderick tries to stall but Jalbert uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Broderick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jalbert working aggressively here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Broderick is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jalbert is keeping busy. Broderick seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. Broderick scores with a shoulder strike. Broderick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jalbert backwards. Jalbert throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Jalbert swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jalbert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jalbert. A head punch blocked on the inside by Broderick . Jalbert throws a head punch that misses. Jalbert blocks a body shot from Broderick . Broderick blocking some punches.
Broderick lands a hook to the side of the head. Jalbert misses with some punches.
Jalbert lands a hook that snaps the head of Broderick backwards. Jalbert lands a shoulder strike. Jalbert misses with a short punch on the inside. Broderick controlling the action here for a moment.
Jalbert tries to work over Broderick 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jalbert working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jalbert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jalbert tries to work over Broderick 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Broderick takes a shot to the head. Broderick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jalbert throws a head punch that misses. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jalbert blocking some punches.
Broderick taking a breather. Broderick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Jalbert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jalbert stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Broderick tries to throw a body punch but Jalbert avoids it by throwing Broderick back against the cage. Broderick lands a left hand.
Broderick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Broderick struggles to land a body shot inside as Jalbert controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Broderick . Broderick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Broderick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Still in the clinch, Jalbert scores with a nice short uppercut. A hook to the body from Jalbert.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jalbert. Jalbert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Luc Jalbert dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Hunter Broderick 's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! The fighters circling - Jalbert throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jalbert connects with a nice looking jab.
Broderick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jalbert. Broderick on the wrong end of a nice hook. Broderick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Broderick cracks Jalbert with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jalbert takes a shot right to the bread basket. Broderick throws a body punch but Jalbert moves out of range. Jalbert is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Jalbert throws a lazy right hand but Broderick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Broderick swings for the body but Jalbert moves out of range.
Jalbert takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jalbert ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Broderick with a jab. 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! Broderick smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Broderick throws a lazy right hand but Jalbert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jalbert scores with a sloppy right hand. Broderick should have avoided that one. Jalbert scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Broderick doesn't seem bothered though. Broderick darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Jalbert connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Jalbert moves out of range as Broderick strikes. Jalbert waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Broderick . Jalbert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jalbert tries to clinch but Broderick moves out of range. Broderick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Broderick slips a straight right by Jalbert. Jalbert displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Broderick throws out the jab. Jalbert with a hook. Broderick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Broderick loads up on a big right hand but Jalbert slips the punch. A quick step to the side and Jalbert tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jalbert gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A telegraphed right hand from Broderick misses the target. Jalbert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Broderick .
Broderick misses with a lunging right hand
and Jalbert cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Broderick throws a body punch but Jalbert moves out of range. Jalbert is looking to counter punch. Jalbert connects with the punch. Broderick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jalbert. It seemed like Broderick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jalbert takes one to the side of the head.
Jalbert is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A decent looking cross lands there for Jalbert. Broderick is rocked! Broderick misses with a wild combination.
Broderick is still on wobbly legs! Can Jalbert finish him? Jalbert weaves into range and cracks Broderick right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Broderick goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Jalbert is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Luc Jalbert! Jean Luc Jalbert very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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