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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Micro Aggression (ranked 3269 p4p, 8817 weight class) and Haywood Badger (ranked 314 p4p, 514 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Micro Aggression!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Haywood Badger!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aggression lands with a nice combination. Badger backs away looking to recover.
Aggression throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aggression jabs Badger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Badger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Aggression fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Badger sprawls well initially but Aggression persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Badger trying to hold on to Aggression's head to control him but Aggression postures up.
Aggression passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Badger!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aggression putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Aggression lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Badger hang on?
Aggression postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Badger looks a forlorn figure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aggression is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Badger can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Aggression scoring with strikes but Badger is staying in there.
Badger is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Aggression working for a guillotine from mount but Badger is in no mood to give up.
Badger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aggression. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Aggression with shots to the head and body - Badger looks very uncomfortable down there.
A nice elbow there by Aggression.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aggression dominating with strikes here.
Badger looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aggression looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
 Badger is rocked!
Aggression putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Badger is still in real trouble! Can Aggression finish him?
Aggression cracks Badger with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micro Aggression!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Power Shark (ranked 3592 p4p, 6249 weight class) and Umberto Grena (ranked 462 p4p, 673 weight class). Umberto Grena has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Power Shark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 36 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Umberto Grena!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shark throws out a powerful jab.
Shark throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
 It looks like Umberto Grena has been cut.
Shark throws out a powerful jab.
Grena takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shark displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Grena.
Shark with the inside leg kick.
Shark blocks a head kick by Grena.
Shark with a nice calf kick.
Power Shark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grena doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shark counters with a leg kick.
Grena moves in looking to clinch but Shark pushes him off.
Grena on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shark fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark lands a head kick!
Grena walks into a left hand.
Shark cracks Grena with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Whack! Shark lands a heavy head kick that drops Grena. The ref tackles Shark to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Grena was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Power Shark!
Power Shark decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ginger Jesus (ranked 4290 p4p, 4555 weight class) and Ajax Athanas (ranked 470 p4p, 490 weight class). Jesus comes to the cage accompanied by Jesus Walks BY-KANYE WEST. Athanas has chosen HELLAS as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ginger Jesus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ajax Athanas!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jesus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Athanas, pushing him back against the cage.
Athanas misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Jesus.
Jesus has Athanas pressed against the cage, preventing Athanas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Athanas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jesus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Athanas's hands.
It looks like Ajax Athanas has been cut.
Athanas tries to get into range but Jesus steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Athanas! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Jesus scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ginger Jesus!
A relieved looking Ginger Jesus thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Ajax Athanas was interviewed post fight and said 'Tough loss But I will Be BACK'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christ Benoit (ranked 2340 p4p, 3854 weight class) and Lalama Amana (ranked 328 p4p, 494 weight class). Benoit's entrance music is Amazing Grace. A fine choice. Christ Benoit could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lalama Amana's chin.
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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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christ Benoit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lalama Amana!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A solid body kick from Benoit.
A jab from Benoit misses.
Benoit misses with a straight left.
Amana stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Benoit.
Benoit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Benoit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Amana.
Benoit misses with the body kick
and Amana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benoit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Amana momentarily.
Amana misses with a straight right.
Amana's coach down at Navy Street MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Amana's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Benoit throws a leg kick which misses Amana's front leg but catches the back leg as Amana tries to avoid it.
Amana walks into a straight right hand from Benoit.
Amana moves out of range of the body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amana avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benoit throws a jab when Amana was well out of range.
Benoit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Amana misses with a left hand
and Amana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Christ Benoit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benoit cracks Amana with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Benoit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Amana walks into a straight right hand from Benoit.
Benoit misses with a leg kick
and Amana counters with a nice uppercut.
Benoit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A left lands for Benoit.
We've been told by Benoit's head coaches at Marijuana Gardens that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Benoit defending well as Amana loads up on a big left hand.
Benoit misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benoit lands a really nice looking cross but Amana seems unphased.
Amana gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benoit misses with a right hand
and Amana connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Benoit throws a right hand that misses
and Amana counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Benoit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Benoit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Amana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benoit moves out of range of the strikes.
Benoit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amana.
Amana takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Benoit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Benoit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Amana stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Benoit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benoit connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benoit scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice leg kick from Benoit, right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Amana misses the target.
Benoit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Benoit jabs Amana to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Benoit.
Benoit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benoit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amana.
Amana shoots in for a double leg but Benoit sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Benoit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Benoit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Amana looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Amana scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Benoit doesn't seem bothered though.
Benoit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Benoit scores with a nice head shot.
Amana's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Benoit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benoit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A chopping leg kick lands by Benoit.
Amana throws an overhand right that lands on Benoit's shoulder, as Benoit tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot lands for Benoit.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benoit.
Amana has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Benoit.
Benoit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Amana is out of range and Benoit settles back down.
Benoit misses with a low kick as Amana jumps back.
Benoit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Amana.
Amana looks to throw the jab but Benoit is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amana moves out of range of the body kick from Benoit.
Amana fails to land the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Christ Benoit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Benoit lands a nice looking body kick.
Benoit throws a hook to the side of Amana's head but Amana sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benoit misses with a low kick.
Amana fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benoit manages to avoid it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Benoit. Amana shrugs it off though.
Benoit looks to land a right hand but Amana moved out of range.
Amana misses with a hook
and Benoit counters with an inside leg kick.
Amana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benoit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benoit scores with a punch to the head.
Amana dips to his left and cracks Benoit with an uppercut!
Amana takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Benoit looks to land a right hand but Amana moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amana looks to land a left hand but Benoit moved out of range nicely.
Benoit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Benoit scoring well with a low kick there.
Benoit slips under a jab from Amana.
Benoit misses the shot to the body.
Benoit feints and then cracks Amana's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Amana down.
Benoit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amana.
Benoit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Amana.
Amana swinging wildly here.
Benoit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Amana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Amana throws a body shot but no joy.
Christ Benoit is winning the standup battle so far.
Benoit connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benoit cracks Amana with a good jab.
Benoit's corner calls for a 1-2. Benoit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Benoit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amana waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benoit.
Benoit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Christ Benoit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benoit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Amana's sensitive parts.
Benoit works the jab nicely.
Benoit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amana can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Amana.
Benoit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Amana.
Amana looks to land a right hand but Benoit moved out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Amana might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Benoit has got the better of the exchanges.
Benoit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Amana drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Benoit scores with a spinning back kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amana on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Benoit. Benoit obviously looking to wear him down.
Benoit with the inside leg kick.
Crunch! Benoit slams his shin into Amana's torso.
Benoit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Amana's sensitive parts.
Amana misses with a looping right.
Benoit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amana blocks a leg kick.
Amana takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A nice inside leg kick there by Benoit. That's going to slow Amana down.
A slow jab from Benoit misses its intended target.
Amana might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Benoit scores with a punch to the head.
Benoit swings for the body but Amana moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benoit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Amana misses.
Benoit scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benoit looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Amana takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Amana lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Good leg kick by Benoit.
A head kick misses from Benoit.
Benoit walks into a straight right hand from Amana.
Amana shoots in but no luck this time.
Benoit defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amana.
Benoit scores with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Christ Benoit dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Benoit uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
You can see that Amana has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Amana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benoit was well out of range. Poor timing from Amana.
Amana on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Benoit. Benoit obviously looking to wear him down.
Benoit swings widly with a right hand
and Amana counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benoit thinking.
Benoit misses with a kick to the body.
Benoit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Amanas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Benoit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amana.
Amana misses with a wild body shot.
Benoit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Amana slips under a jab from Benoit.
Amana 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.
Benoit misses with an uppercut. Amana saw that one coming.
Benoit lands with an overhand left.
Benoit lands with a nice body punch.
Amana takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benoit throws a half hearted mid kick.
Benoit lands a jab to the nose.
Benoit lands a nice hook to Amana's body. Amana takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Benoit connects with the punch.
Amana throws a looping overhand right but Benoit ducks down to avoid it.
Amana jabs at Benoit's body.
Nice defenses there by Benoit.
It looked like Benoit was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Amana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benoit lands a leg kick that knocks Amana off balance momentarily.
Amana throws a body shot but no joy.
Benoit scoring well with a low kick there.
Benoit lands a leg kick that knocks Amana off balance momentarily.
Lalama Amana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benoit throws an overhand right that lands on Amana's shoulder, as Amana tries to avoid the shot.
Benoit tries to land a body kick
and Amana counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benoit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Amana has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Benoit scores with a jab to the jaw.
Benoit bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Benoit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Amana.
Benoit scores with a shot to the body.
Benoit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Benoit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christ Benoit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Benoit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Benoit slips a straight right by Amana.
Amana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benoit lets loose with a powerful body kick. Amana will feel that in the morning.
Benoit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Amana! But no joy.
Amana fails to land with a series of punches.
Amana shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Amana moves forwards but Benoit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Benoit scores with a kick to the body.
Amana has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Benoit.
Amana walks into a left hand.
Benoit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Benoit digs a good hook to Amana's body.
Benoit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Amana takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benoit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Amana has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Benoit cracks Amana with a good jab.
A nice leg kick from Benoit, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amana. Benoit does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Benoit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Amana on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Benoit. Benoit obviously looking to wear him down.
Benoit scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A solid leg kick lands there for Benoit.
Amana misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amana. Benoit does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Amana 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Benoit blocks a jab.
Benoit thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Amana if he has to take too many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christ Benoit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Benoit 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christ Benoit!
A very excited looking Christ Benoit 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Klaus Wolfman (ranked 1807 p4p, 3452 weight class) and Neil Diaz (ranked 247 p4p, 440 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Klaus Wolfman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Neil Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Diaz takes a swing at Wolfman's ribcage but misses.
Wolfman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wolfman misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wolfman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wolfman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfman fails to land with a series of punches.
Wolfman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wolfman throws a leg kick
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wolfman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz throws a lazy right hand but Wolfman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Wolfman is predictable there
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wolfman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Diaz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wolfman throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Diaz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wolfman lands a glancing blow to the side of Diaz's head.
Wolfman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wolfman misses with a jab to the body
and Wolfman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wolfman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diaz under the eye.
Wolfman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Wolfman feints and then cracks Diaz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diaz down.
Wolfman misses with a right hand
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfman throws a leg kick but Diaz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Diaz is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Diaz 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.
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!
Wolfman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
Diaz lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wolfman misses the body punch
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wolfman gets a clinch.
Wolfman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wolfman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Diaz tries to work over Wolfman's front leg with a kick but Wolfman checks it.
Wolfman rushes Diaz and presses him up against the cage.
Wolfman controlling the action here for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Wolfman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Diaz wants to get back to striking at distance but Wolfman won't allow it.
Diaz blocking some punches.
Diaz is trying to push Wolfman away but Wolfman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wolfman is working Diaz over against the cage.
Wolfman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wolfman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wolfman tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Wolfman back against the cage.
Wolfman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolfman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wolfman keeps control of Diaz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Diaz takes a shot to the head.
Diaz dodges an elbow strike from Wolfman.
Wolfman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolfman lands a right hand.
Wolfman throws an elbow that misses.
Wolfman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Wolfman swings wildly with an uppercut but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfman lands a shoulder strike.
Wolfman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Diaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wolfman prevents Diaz from breaking the clinch.
Diaz tries to break the clinch but Wolfman is controlling the position.
Wolfman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wolfman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Diaz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Wolfman.
Diaz is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Wolfman fails to land.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolfman finish him?
Wolfman misses with the head strike.
Wolfman breaks the clinch.
Diaz glances at the clock... BAM! Wolfman nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Diaz crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Diaz is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Klaus Wolfman!
After the fight, Klaus Wolfman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Diogo Jimenez (ranked 1109 p4p, 3163 weight class) and Henry Wallace (ranked 123 p4p, 303 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diogo Jimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jimenez throws a lazy right hand but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jimenez.
Jimenez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wallace throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jimenez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wallace swings for the body but Jimenez moves out of range.
Jimenez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jimenez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wallace tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jimenez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wallace fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jimenez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jimenez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wallace throws out a counter right but Jimenez avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Jimenez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jimenez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jimenez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jimenez misses with a series of wild punches.
Jimenez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jimenez lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jimenez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A big left from Jimenez misses.
Jimenez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Jimenez moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace lands a head kick!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wallace.
Jimenez lands a jab.
Jimenez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Henry Wallace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Jimenez misses.
Wallace thinks about the counter body kick.
Jimenez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jimenez avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Wallace slips under a jab from Jimenez.
Jimenez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wallace.
Jimenez defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot by Jimenez.
Jimenez throws a front kick aimed at Wallace's knee but Wallace avoids it well.
Wallace does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wallace throws a looping overhand right but Jimenez ducks down to avoid it.
We've been informed that Wallace has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Jimenez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jimenez.
Jimenez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from Jimenez.
A swing and a miss from Jimenez.
Wallace defending well as Jimenez loads up on a big left hand.
Jimenez misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jimenez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jimenez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wallace throws a body shot but no joy.
Jimenez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wallace throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jimenez misses with a hook.
Jimenez ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Wallace scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Jimenez.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jimenez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jimenez misses with a left hand
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
Jimenez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wallace looking to control.
Wallace tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jimenez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jimenez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jimenez wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wallace, who protects the arm well.
Wallace is not content to let Jimenez control the position.
Jimenez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wallace is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jimenez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wallace is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wallace tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jimenez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wallace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jimenez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wallace is still trying to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace holds on to Jimenez's head and controls the position momentarily.
Jimenez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jimenez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jimenez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wallace is trying to improve his position.
Jimenez works to advance to full mount. Wallace defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Wallace is squirming around, avoiding Jimenez's attempts to control the action.
Wallace tries to hold on but Jimenez postures up.
Wallace is trying desperately to improve position.
Jimenez fails to move to back control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Diogo Jimenez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jimenez throws a big shot that misses.
Jimenez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Nice straight punches there by Jimenez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jimenez.
Wallace takes one to the side of the head.
Wallace buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Henry Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimenez lands the left hand.
Jimenez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jimenez looks to land a right hand but Wallace moved out of range.
Wallace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jimenez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diogo Jimenez is winning the standup battle so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wallace.
Jimenez lands a head shot.
Wallace throws a body punch but Jimenez moves out of range.
Jimenez missing with a left hand there. Wallace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallace tries to counter with a clinch but Jimenez shakes him off and moves away.
Wallace tries to bum rush Jimenez with a series of wild strikes but Jimenez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wallace throws a hook but Jimenez blocks it.
Wallace throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jimenez is looking to counter the offense by Wallace and move into the clinch.
Wallace scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wallace gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jimenez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jimenez defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jimenez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wallace is looking to control Jimenez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wallace avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wallace keeps working.
Jimenez controlling the action here.
Jimenez trying to control the action but Wallace is working from the bottom.
Jimenez is thwarting Wallace's attempts to control the position.
Jimenez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jimenez is working for a submission of some sort.
Jimenez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wallace has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jimenez is working away from the top position though.
Jimenez wants to work for an arm triangle but Wallace is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jimenez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jimenez wants to take a breather but Wallace is having none of it.
Jimenez is looking for a kimura but Wallace is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jimenez to get the leverage.
Wallace is looking for a sweep. Jimenez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jimenez in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Wallace tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jimenez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Diogo Jimenez!
After the fight, Diogo Jimenez was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junichi Sasai (ranked 1530 p4p, 1826 weight class) and Grey Ape (ranked 224 p4p, 273 weight class). Sasai comes to the cage accompanied by I Love Trash. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junichi Sasai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Grey Ape!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sasai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ape.
Ape with the inside leg kick.
Sasai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sasai cracks Ape with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sasai has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dead Disney World in the buildup to the fight.
Sasai wants to clinch but Ape slips to the side
enabling Ape to counter with a crisp jab.
Ape throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sasai fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ape was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ape throws an overhand right that lands on Sasai's shoulder, as Sasai tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Sasai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ape looks to land a left hand but Sasai moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sasai takes the fight into the clinch.
Sasai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ape creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ape lands a nice uppercut.
Ape scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ape lands with a right to the head.
Ape tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ape lands a hook that snaps the head of Sasai backwards.
 It looks like Junichi Sasai has been cut.
Ape working some nice short punches in the clinch.
 Sasai is rocked!
A short right from Ape on the inside.
Oh Sasai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sasai can't break the clinch.
Ape digs a right hand into Sasai's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sasai's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sasai.
Ape lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sasai backwards.
Ape holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The referee calls for Ape to work.
Ape jerks Sasai's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Sasai drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Ape goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Ape because Sasai was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Grey Ape!
Grey Ape bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Beta Knox (ranked 1314 p4p, 1595 weight class) and Bostar Tyraanicao (ranked 169 p4p, 199 weight class). Knox comes to the cage accompanied by Anthrax | Fight Em Till You Can't. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beta Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bostar Tyraanicao!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Knox looks to land a strike but Tyraanicao avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Tyraanicao utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Knox loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Knox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyraanicao avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Knox's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Knox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knox lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyraanicao is trying to control the position but Knox postures up.
Tyraanicao looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knox accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Knox connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyraanicao controlling the position.
Knox trying to control but Tyraanicao is working from the bottom.
Tyraanicao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Knox throwing strikes but missing.
Knox is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Knox landing with the ground and pound.
Tyraanicao working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Knox.
Knox postures up.
Knox landing some decent shots from guard.
Knox stands up over Tyraanicao, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knox accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Knox prevents Tyraanicao from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Knox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tyraanicao looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Knox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tyraanicao wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Knox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Knox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyraanicao works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tyraanicao controlling Knox's posture.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Knox is working Tyraanicao over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Knox keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tyraanicao's head.
Knox advances position into side control!
Knox in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tyraanicao is looking to regain half guard here but Knox keeps moving and retains side control.
Knox working the strikes but Tyraanicao uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyraanicao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beta Knox dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tyraanicao has time to react.
Tyraanicao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox connects with a jab.
Tyraanicao dips to his left and cracks Knox with an uppercut!
It looks like Beta Knox has been cut.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by Knox.
Tyraanicao moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Knox misses with a looping left.
Despite the aggression on Tyraanicao's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tyraanicao takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox scores with a jab to the jaw.
Knox lands with a right hand.
Beta Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox lands the left hand.
Tyraanicao is rocked!
Knox misses with a right hand
and Tyraanicao counters with a leg kick.
Knox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've been informed that Tyraanicao has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Knox scores with a shot to the body.
Tyraanicao lands a left and a right that send Knox crashing to the mat, dazed. Tyraanicao thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Knox is rocked!
Beta Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Knox was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tyraanicao throws Knox to one side and escapes!
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyraanicao was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Tyraanicao thinks about the counter body kick.
Knox paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Knox throws a hook to the side of Tyraanicao's head but Tyraanicao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyraanicao appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyraanicao can do to turn this around?
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Tyraanicao ducks down to avoid it.
Tyraanicao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
Knox connects with a single shot there.
Tyraanicao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Tyraanicao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Tyraanicao ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
It seemed like Tyraanicao was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knox throws a hook but Tyraanicao avoids it easily.
Tyraanicao let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyraanicao.
Knox blocks a head kick by Tyraanicao.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyraanicao takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knox scores with a jab to the head.
Tyraanicao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox avoids the head kick by Tyraanicao.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Knox throws out a loose jab but Tyraanicao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bostar Tyraanicao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyraanicao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyraanicao swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tyraanicao looks to throw a body kick
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body.
Knox stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tyraanicao looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Knox cracks a nice hook into Tyraanicao's ribs.
A lazy left from Knox finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knox works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyraanicao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tyraanicao defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Tyraanicao's shoulder, as Tyraanicao tries to avoid the shot.
Tyraanicao tries a quick counter leg kick but Knox is wise to it.
Knox misses with a straight left.
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!
Knox cracks Tyraanicao with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knox shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tyraanicao defends it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beta Knox dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Beta Knox's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Knox fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tyraanicao to the ground. Knox is now in Tyraanicao's guard.
Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyraanicao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knox in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Knox scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tyraanicao avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tyraanicao utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Knox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knox accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Knox cracks Tyraanicao with a solid left hand.
Tyraanicao looking to control but Knox passes into half guard.
Tyraanicao tries to get to full guard but Knox has control of the leg.
Beta Knox overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Knox is keen to just control but Tyraanicao is a slippery customer.
Knox working the head and body with strikes.
Knox throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tyraanicao taking some punishment here, with Knox in his half guard.
Tyraanicao is still in real trouble! Can Knox finish him?
Tyraanicao wants to control but Knox is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bostar Tyraanicao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyraanicao's head.
Tyraanicao seems to have recovered his senses.
Knox is nestled in close to Tyraanicao, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Knox scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Knox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Knox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyraanicao's head.
Tyraanicao is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Knox scores with a couple of nice shots.
Knox lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Tyraanicao! More strikes land and this one is all over! Knox jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beta Knox!
After the big win, Beta Knox made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Bostar Tyraanicao spoke after the fight, saying 'Shit, I need to fuck a goat.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Justis (ranked 755 p4p, 1262 weight class) and Alex Novoselic (ranked 124 p4p, 193 weight class). Novoselic has chosen The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here - Alice in Chains as his entrance music. Alex Novoselic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Logan Justis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Novoselic!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Novoselic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Justis takes a step back to recover.
Justis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Justis tries to clinch there but Novoselic circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Novoselic! But no joy.
Novoselic lands a jab to the nose.
Novoselic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Justis moves out of range of the body kick.
Justis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Novoselic.
A jab lands there for Novoselic.
Novoselic 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.
Justis throws the left hand but Novoselic avoids the punch easily.
Justis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Justis walks into a straight right hand from Novoselic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Novoselic avoids the body shot from Justis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Novoselic is looking to slow Justis down with leg kicks.
Novoselic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Novoselic thinking.
Novoselic scores with a nice head shot.
Novoselic cracks Justis with an open hand slap.
A cross from Novoselic lands.
Novoselic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Novoselic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Novoselic misses with a few strikes there.
Justis 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.
Alex Novoselic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Novoselic connects with a body shot.
A slow jab from Novoselic misses its intended target.
It looked like Justis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Novoselic.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Novoselic misses with a left hand
and Justis counters with a right hand to the body.
Justis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Novoselic. Novoselic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justis checks a leg kick.
Novoselic tries a head kick but it misses.
Novoselic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Justis is out of range and Novoselic settles back down.
Justis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Novoselic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Justis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Justis slips a jab and a cross from Novoselic.
Justis misses with a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Novoselic as he connects with a hook.
Justis drops his hands momentarily and Novoselic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Novoselic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Novoselic.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Novoselic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Novoselic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Justis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Novoselic misses with a lunging right hand
and Justis counters with a series of strikes. Novoselic will be more careful next time no doubt.
Justis defending well as Novoselic loads up on a big left hand.
Justis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Novoselic thumps Justis with a low kick.
Novoselic does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Novoselic lands a jab-cross combination.
Novoselic throws an off balance right hand
and Justis counters with a right hand to the body.
Novoselic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Novoselic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Justiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Novoselic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Justis takes a step back to recover.
Novoselic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Novoselic.
Novoselic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Justis counters with a nice uppercut.
Novoselic is rocked!
Novoselic is looking to land body kicks.
Justis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Decent striking displayed by Novoselic there.
Novoselic jabs Justis right on the nose. Justis blinks but takes it well.
Justis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Novoselic digs a good body shot into Justis's ribs.
Novoselic scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Novoselic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Justis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Novoselic is still on wobbly legs! Can Justis finish him?
Novoselic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Justis counters with a left to the body.
Novoselic seems to have recovered his senses.
Justis avoids the head kick by Novoselic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Novoselic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Novoselic throws a half hearted mid kick.
Justis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab lands there for Novoselic.
Novoselic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Novoselic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justis was well out of range. Poor timing from Novoselic.
Justis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Justis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Novoselic.
Alex Novoselic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Novoselic jabs Justis right on the nose. Justis blinks but takes it well.
Novoselic lunges at Justis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Justis's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Novoselic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Novoselic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Novoselic avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Justis misses the target.
Novoselic is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Novoselic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Novoselic throws a sloppy head kick and Justis moves out of range easily.
Novoselic just misses with a punch to the body.
Justis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Justis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Novoselic throws a hook but Justis avoids it easily.
It looked like Justis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Justis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Novoselic.
Novoselic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Justis is looking to clinch.
Novoselic delivers a nice body kick.
Justis takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Novoselic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Justis moves out of range as Novoselic throws a body kick.
Justis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Justis avoids a kick to the body.
Justis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Novoselic.
Justis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Novoselic lands.
Novoselic swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Justis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Novoselic throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Novoselic throws a lazy uppercut
and Justis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Novoselic scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Novoselic misses.
Justis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Justis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Justis misses with a wild body shot.
Novoselic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Justis.
Justis takes a swing at Novoselic's ribcage but misses.
Justis lands a lovely overhand right.
Justis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Novoselic in his tracks.
Novoselic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Justis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Novoselic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Justis.
Nice jab there from Novoselic.
Justis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Novoselic.
Novoselic feints and then cracks Justis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Justis down.
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!
Novoselic throws a solid leg kick but Justis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Novoselic.
A low kick from Novoselic is predictable there
and Justis counters with a crisp right hand that drops Novoselic! Justis lets Novoselic back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Novoselic misses with a leg kick
and Justis counters with a crisp right that sends Novoselic to the canvas! Justis follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Justis!
Logan Justis retains his welterweight title!
Logan Justis gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Devils Outlaw (ranked 132 p4p, 2121 weight class) and Pugilistic Dementia (ranked 21 p4p, 228 weight class). Outlaw comes to the cage accompanied by Moonshine Bandits For The Outlawz. Dementia has chosen Hit Me With Your Best Shot - Pat Benatar as his entrance music. The Devils Outlaw could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pugilistic Dementia's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Devils Outlaw!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pugilistic Dementia!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Outlaw fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dementia on the side of the head.
Dementia throws a shot from downtown. Outlaw moves away and avoids it.
Outlaw misses the jab.
Dementia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dementia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Outlaw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dementia throws a lazy uppercut
and Outlaw counters with a beautiful punch that sends Dementia to the canvas!
It looks like Pugilistic Dementia has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Outlaw throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dementia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Outlaw throws a big right hand that misses.
Outlaw stands up over Dementia, holding on to his feet. Outlaw throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Dementia is out cold! Outlaw lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). The Devils Outlaw!
The Devils Outlaw retains his heavyweight title!
After the big win, The Devils Outlaw made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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