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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Colten Currie (ranked 5524 p4p, 4001 weight class) and Henry Dooseldorf (ranked 648 p4p, 506 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Colten Currie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Dooseldorf!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Dooseldorf.
Currie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Dooseldorf.
Currie slips a jab from Dooseldorf.
Currie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big left from Currie misses.
Dooseldorf connects with a nice looking jab.
Dooseldorf 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.
Currie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Currie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A head kick misses from Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Currie blocks a jab.
Currie ducks under a wild hook from Dooseldorf.
It looked like Currie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dooseldorf throws a hook to the side of Currie's head but Currie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Currie blocks a head kick by Dooseldorf.
Currie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dooseldorf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Currie swings for the body but Dooseldorf moves out of range.
Henry Dooseldorf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Dooseldorf there.
Dooseldorf lands a body shot.
Dooseldorf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Currie.
Dooseldorf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dooseldorf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf lands a head shot.
Dooseldorf lands with a straight right. Currie didn't see that one coming.
Currie misses with a straight left.
Dooseldorf looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Currie moves out of range as Dooseldorf strikes.
Dooseldorf with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dooseldorf throws a hook but Currie avoids it easily.
Dooseldorf misses with a straight left.
Dooseldorf throws a shot from downtown. Currie moves away and avoids it.
Currie is looking to counter punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dooseldorf ducks right into an uppercut from Currie.
Dooseldorf with a jab.
Jab from Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dooseldorf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Currie is looking to counter punch.
Dooseldorf rushes Currie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Currie lands with a right to the head.
Dooseldorf digs a right hand into Currie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Currie's gas tank.
Currie blocks a body shot from Dooseldorf.
Currie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Currie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dooseldorf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Currie.
Currie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dooseldorf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Currie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dooseldorf blocking some punches.
Dooseldorf slows down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Currie tries to throw a body punch but Dooseldorf avoids it by throwing Currie back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Currie.
Currie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dooseldorf lands a good knee to the midsection. Currie won't want to take too many of those.
Currie is breathing heavily.
Currie throws a head punch that misses.
Dooseldorf escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dooseldorf throws a lazy uppercut
and Currie counters with a stiff right hand.
Currie slips a straight right by Dooseldorf.
Nice uppercut lands for Dooseldorf. That snapped Currie's head back.
 It looks like Colten Currie has been cut.
Currie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Currie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Currie takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Currie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dooseldorf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dooseldorf's jab looks to have found its range, popping Currie under the eye.
Dooseldorf misses with a lunging right hand
and Currie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dooseldorf connects with a crisp jab.
Dooseldorf lands an overhand right.
Currie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dooseldorf throws a right hand that misses
letting Currie counter with a right hand.
Dooseldorf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Currie moves out of range as Dooseldorf strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Currie on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dooseldorf getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Currie connects with a body shot that sends Dooseldorf's belly button to the back.
Currie throws a jab but it's blocked by Dooseldorf.
Currie loads up on a big right hand but Dooseldorf slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dooseldorf thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Currie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dooseldorf changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Dooseldorf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Colten Currie's cut.
That's time! Currie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf scores with a decent looking hook.
Currie missing with a left hand there. Dooseldorf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Currie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dooseldorf connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dooseldorf scores with a hook.
Dooseldorf ducks under a wild hook from Currie.
Dooseldorf 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.
Dooseldorf's corner calls for a 1-2. Dooseldorf obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dooseldorf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Currie was well out of range. Poor timing from Dooseldorf.
Currie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dooseldorf misses with a shot to the body
and Currie counters with a nice uppercut.
Currie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Currie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Currie moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Currie throws a body shot but no joy.
Currie slips a straight right by Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf swings for the body but Currie moves out of range.
Dooseldorf clobbers Currie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dooseldorf throws a good cross that connects.
A left lands for Dooseldorf.
Currie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dooseldorf throws a body shot but no joy.
Dooseldorf thows a leg kick but Currie checks it
letting Currie counter with a right hand.
Dooseldorf throws a body shot but no joy.
Dooseldorf slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Currie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Currie.
Nice shot by Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Currie on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dooseldorf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Currie.
Dooseldorf throws a head kick but Currie moves out of range.
Dooseldorf scores with a decent looking hook.
Dooseldorf throws a lazy uppercut
and Currie counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dooseldorf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dooseldorf walks into a straight right hand from Currie.
Dooseldorf throws a shot from downtown. Currie moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Currie on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henry Dooseldorf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dooseldorf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Currie misses with a body shot.
Dooseldorf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Currie.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dooseldorf! But no joy.
Currie misses with a body punch
and Currie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dooseldorf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Currie moves out of range as Dooseldorf strikes.
Currie appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Currie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dooseldorf.
It looked like Currie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dooseldorf misses with a left hand
and Currie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dooseldorf throws a hook to the side of Currie's head but Currie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Dooseldorf misses the target.
Dooseldorf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Currie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currie takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dooseldorf scores with a nice head shot.
Dooseldorf misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Currie counters with a left hand that sends Dooseldorf to the canvas!
 Dooseldorf is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Currie wants to control from the top but Dooseldorf keeps moving.
Dooseldorf is still in real trouble! Can Currie finish him?
Currie controlling from the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dooseldorf pulls Currie in to control the position.
Dooseldorf seems to have recovered his senses.
Dooseldorf 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 fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Currie tries to free his leg and advance position but Dooseldorf is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Currie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Currie trying to control but Dooseldorf is working from the bottom.
Currie tries to free his leg and advance position but Dooseldorf is retaining full guard.
Currie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Currie won't allow Dooseldorf to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Currie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Currie misses with a lunging right hand
and Dooseldorf counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dooseldorf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Currie.
Dooseldorf connects with a looping right hand.
Dooseldorf throws a lazy right hand but Currie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Currie misses its target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Dooseldorf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Colten Currie's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Dooseldorf lands a jab to the nose.
Dooseldorf scores with a jab. Currie acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dooseldorf slips a straight right by Currie.
Currie misses with an uppercut.
Dooseldorf tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Currie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dooseldorf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Currie throws out the jab.
Dooseldorf moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dooseldorf misses with an uppercut
enabling Currie to counter with a crisp jab.
Dooseldorf with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dooseldorf throws a lazy head kick
and Currie counters with a nice uppercut.
Currie tests Dooseldorf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dooseldorf throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Currie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Currie moves away from the strike by Dooseldorf.
Currie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dooseldorf throws out the jab.
It looked like Currie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Currie misses with a hook.
Dooseldorf takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dooseldorf rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Currie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dooseldorf looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dooseldorf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Dooseldorf does it's job there.
Currie moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Currie tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currie looks to land a left hand but Dooseldorf moved out of range nicely.
Currie works the jab nicely.
Currie walks into a jab.
Currie avoids the body shot from Dooseldorf.
Currie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dooseldorf throws a lazy uppercut
and Currie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Colten Currie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Currie takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Dooseldorf throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Currie throwing a counter right hand but Dooseldorf manages to avoid it.
Dooseldorf lands a jab to the nose.
Dooseldorf misses with a left hand
and Currie counters with a stiff right hand.
Dooseldorf connects with a single shot there.
Dooseldorf lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dooseldorf misses with a head kick.
Dooseldorf scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Currie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dooseldorf.
Dooseldorf misses with an uppercut.
Dooseldorf stalks Currie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Currie's face. Currie staggers backwards, shaken.
Currie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dooseldorf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Currie misses with a hook. Dooseldorf ducked under it nicely.
Dooseldorf appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Currie avoids a kick to the body.
Crunch! Dooseldorf slams his shin into Currie's torso.
Currie throws a looping overhand right but Dooseldorf ducks down to avoid it.
Dooseldorf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Currie momentarily.
Dooseldorf throws a lazy uppercut
and Currie counters with a nice uppercut.
Dooseldorf scores with the left hand. Currie knows he should have avoided that one.
Currie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dooseldorf.
Currie looks to throw the jab but Dooseldorf is out of range.
Dooseldorf walks into a jab.
Dooseldorf misses with a hook
and Currie counters with a big right hand! Oh Dooseldorf is in trouble here! Currie follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colten Currie!
A relieved looking Colten Currie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikita Zutis (ranked 5547 p4p, 4340 weight class) and Tit Titty (ranked 526 p4p, 435 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nikita Zutis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tit Titty!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Titty takes the fight into the clinch.
Zutis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Titty has him pressed against the cage.
Zutis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Titty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zutis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Titty's waist but Titty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zutis off to one side.
Zutis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Titty clinches up with Zutis and pushes him back against the cage.
Titty lands with a short shot to the head.
Titty lands a shot to the body.
Zutis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Titty misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Titty.
Zutis is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Titty.
Titty is working Zutis over against the cage.
Titty lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Titty.
Titty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Titty lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Titty lands a left hand.
It looks like Nikita Zutis has been cut.
Titty creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Zutis with a big uppercut! Zutis tries to clinch up but Titty pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Zutis to the mat! Zutis covers up and Titty unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tit Titty!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Nibbs (ranked 2762 p4p, 23986 weight class) and Zoo Six (ranked 365 p4p, 768 weight class). Christopher Nibbs could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zoo Six'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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Christopher Nibbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zoo Six!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nibbs misses the shot to the body.
Nibbs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six.
Six tests Nibbs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nibbs throws a right hand that Six ducks under and follows up with a left that Six also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of Nibbs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Six lands the left hand.
Six gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nibbs swings for the body but Six moves out of range.
Six throws a counter combo.
Zoo Six seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Six lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Six connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nibbs swings for the body but Six moves out of range.
Nibbs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Six has Nibbs up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Six breaks the clinch.
Six lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Six misses with a double jab.
Six lands with an uppercut that bounces Nibbs off the cage and back into range.
Six tries to clinch up but Nibbs circles away and keeps his distance.
Nibbs appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Six clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Six lands a right hand.
Six swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Six.
Nibbs manages to break the clinch.
Six fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nibbs, pushing him back against the cage.
Six misses with a short punch on the inside.
Six lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nibbs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Six slaps away a takedown attempt from Nibbs, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It seemed like Six was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zoo Six is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nibbs darts in looking for a takedown but Six gets double underhooks and turns Nibbs into the cage.
Six manages to break the clinch.
Nibbs gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nibbs wants to control but Six is keeping him busy.
Six tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Nibbs presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Nibbs content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nibbs avoids the attempt from Six to control.
Nibbs looking to control and managing it successfully.
Six is in all sorts of trouble here.
Six is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nibbs tries to control but Six wriggling away.
Nibbs lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Six hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six wants to hold on but Nibbs pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Six is trying to escape the mount.
Nibbs scoring with strikes but Six is staying in there.
Nibbs is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Six to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Six shrugs it off.
Nibbs in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Six in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Nibbs thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Nibbs tries to control but Six wriggling away.
Nibbs putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nibbs looking to control but Six is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Six is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Six really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nibbs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nibbs throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Poor strikes thrown by Nibbs there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Six can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nibbs controlling from the full mount.
Six is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nibbs has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
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 Christopher Nibbs will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nibbs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Six, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Six lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nibbs takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Six fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nibbs appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Six smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Six tries to clinch up but Nibbs circles away and keeps his distance.
Six showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nibbs.
Nibbs tries to keep at a distance but Six has taken the fight into the clinch.
Six tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Six lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nibbs backwards.
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!
Nibbs trying to control the position but instead, Six has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nibbs into the cage.
Six lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Six lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nibbs backwards.
Six lands with a left to the head.
Six has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Six pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Six. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Six.
Six connects with a looping right hand.
Zoo Six seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Six works the jab nicely.
Nibbs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Six defends well and Nibbs ends up having to push Six into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Six lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nibbs backwards.
A short right from Six.
Six throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nibbss head.
Zoo Six seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Six lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nibbs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nibbs throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Six.
Six's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Six throws a combination. Nibbs tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nibbs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six lands a head shot.
Nibbs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Six sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Six rushes Nibbs and presses him up against the cage.
Nibbs blocking some punches.
Six breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nibbs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Six sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Nibbs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Six clinches with his opponent.
Nibbs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Six lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nibbs backwards.
Six lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nibbs.
Six misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nibbs.
Six lands a left hand.
A short right from Six on the inside.
Six has a couple of punches blocked by Nibbs.
Six lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Six escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Six looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Nibbs was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Six.
Nibbs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Six.
A nice combination there by Six.
Six clinches up with Nibbs and pushes him back against the cage.
Six breaks from the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Six as he connects with a hook.
Six scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Six throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nibbs counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nibbs.
Six breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nibbs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Six connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nibbs's hands.
Nibbs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Six scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nibbs misses with a wild combination.
Six pushes Nibbs up against the cage in a clinch.
Six throws a punch but it's blocked by Nibbs.
Nibbs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Six avoids it.
Six tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Six misses with the head strike.
Six working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nibbs gets control of Six's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nibbs will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Six avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nibbs had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Six defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nibbs has his foot on Six's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Six works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zoo Six showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Good shot there by Six.
Nibbs throws a big shot that misses.
Six misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Nibbs does it's job there.
Six scores with a jab to the head.
Six 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.
Six with a nice cross.
Nibbs takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Six connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nibbs. Nibbs circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Six works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Six avoids the body shot from Nibbs.
Six cracks Nibbs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nibbs shoots in but Six avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Six lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Six gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Six.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nibbs blocks an uppercut.
Nibbs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Six swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Six scores with a shot to the side of Nibbs's head.
A shot in the inside from Six.
Six lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nibbs backwards.
Six working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Six lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nibbs backwards.
 Nibbs is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Six.
Oh Nibbs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Six working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Six lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Six breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Six. Those never looked like landing.
Nibbs is looking to wear down Six with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Six moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nibbs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Six.
Six manages to break the clinch.
Six drives through and clinches with Nibbs against the cage.
Six softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six pushes Nibbs against the cage. Six is working some dirty boxing. Six pushes off with a quick right hook! Nibbs goes down! Nibbs tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Six moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zoo Six!
After winning the bout, Zoo Six thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Hotspot (ranked 24543 p4p, 2391 weight class) and Mario Lozano (ranked 786 p4p, 326 weight class). Mario Lozano is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr Hotspot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mario Lozano!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lozano.
Lozano closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hotspot circles away.
Lozano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mr Hotspot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Lozano.
Lozano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hotspot but Hotspot pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hotspot leaves Lozano with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hotspot feinted with a counter takedown.
Lozano shoots in and drives through. Hotspot sprawls well.
Lozano shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hotspot pinned against the cage. Hotspot gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lozano gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hotspot counters with a takedown into side control.
Hotspot is staying tight to Lozano's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Hotspot has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hotspot working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lozano regains half guard.
Hotspot keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Hotspot.
Lozano trying to control but Hotspot postures up.
Hotspot content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lozano looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hotspot content to control rather than advance.
Lozano actively working from the bottom here.
Hotspot sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hotspot missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lozano is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hotspot gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Lozano's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lozano manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hotspot's best efforts.
Hotspot slows the pace down in half guard.
Hotspot is thwarting Lozano's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hotspot in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hotspot looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lozano with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lozano is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hotspot pulls his head out easily.
Lozano trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hotspot controlling the action here.
Hotspot's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lozano is trying to maintain the position but Hotspot is very close to passing his half guard.
Lozano makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lozano.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Hotspot dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lozano has his takedown stuffed
and Hotspot counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hotspot engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hotspot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lozano can do to turn this around?
Lozano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lozano keeping full guard, as Hotspot tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hotspot sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lozano's guard.
Hotspot controlling the action here.
Hotspot is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hotspot works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hotspot is looking to work his way around to Lozano's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Lozano is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hotspot looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lozano tries to control Hotspot's body but Hotspot pushes him off. Lozano squirms to his side and now Hotspot has his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I really don't envy Lozano right now.
Hotspot controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hotspot lands shots from the back.
Hotspot slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Lozano just trying to survive but Hotspot is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Hotspot controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hotspot gets his hands free as Lozano looks to control.
Hotspot has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Lozano's body.
Hotspot gets his hands free as Lozano looks to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Can Lozano hold on?! Hotspot is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Lozano looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hotspot working for the choke.
Hotspot controls the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hotspot is not going to allow Lozano to sit and survive in this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Hotspot dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hotspot feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hotspot slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Lozano's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lozano tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hotspot wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hotspot controlling the position from side mount.
Lozano is trying to control Hotspot's posture but Hotspot avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hotspot is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lozano's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hotspot advances to full mount.
Hotspot controlling the position easily from mount.
Lozano wants to hold on but Hotspot pushes him away.
Mr Hotspot overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hotspot controlling his opponent.
Hotspot lands a nice shot to the head.
Lozano wants to hold on but Hotspot pushes him away.
Hotspot controlling his opponent.
Further stalling from Hotspot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Hotspot connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hotspot tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lozano is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hotspot raining down shots from the mount!
Hotspot tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hotspot looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lozano tries to hold on but Hotspot postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hotspot tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lozano is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hotspot controlling from the full mount.
Lozano wants to hold on but Hotspot pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lozano is trying to escape the mount.
Lozano tries to lock up and control but Hotspot gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hotspot controlling from the full mount.
Hotspot avoids the attempt from Lozano to control.
Hotspot looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hotspot seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lozano for as long as he can get away with.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mario Lozano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mr Hotspot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Hotspot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hotspot 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Hotspot!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Murdock (ranked 2624 p4p, 5573 weight class) and Za Beast (ranked 349 p4p, 651 weight class). Murdock comes to the cage accompanied by Feel good Inc.. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Murdock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Za Beast!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast fails with the takedown.
Beast takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Murdock looks to throw the jab but Beast is out of range.
Murdock moves into the clinch successfully.
Beast will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Murdock up against the cage.
Beast works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Murdock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murdock is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Beast keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Murdock's head.
Murdock 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.
Beast trying to control but Murdock is working from the bottom.
Beast drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Murdock dives on top into guard.
Beast controls Murdock momentarily but Murdock frees himself.
Beast is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Murdock controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murdock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Beast throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Murdock escapes and throws Beast's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Murdock stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Charles Murdock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murdock misses with a straight right.
And Beast tries to counter it with a takedown but Murdock pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Beast shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murdock as he avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Murdock misses its target.
Murdock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Murdock clobbers Beast with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Murdock.
Beast displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murdock throws out the jab.
And Beast tries to counter it with a takedown but Murdock pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Murdock connects with a crisp jab.
Murdock moves into the clinch.
Beast tries to stall but Murdock uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Murdock misses with some punches.
Murdock misses with a punch to the body.
Beast is trying to pull guard but Murdock has him pressed against the cage.
Charles Murdock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Za Beast.
Murdock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Murdock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beast stalling the fight.
Murdock misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murdock throws a head punch that misses.
Murdock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beast is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Beast tries to break the clinch but Murdock is controlling the position.
Beast has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Murdock seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Beast can turn it around.
Murdock misses with a punch to the body.
Beast blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Murdock - that landed with a thud.
Murdock tries a body shot but Beast blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beast is looking for a takedown.
Beast controlling the action here for a moment.
Beast wants to take the fight to the mat but Murdock manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Murdock dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Beast taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murdock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beast backwards.
Murdock working aggressively here.
Murdock throws a punch but it's blocked by Beast.
Murdock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murdock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beast blocks a body shot from Murdock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Murdock.
Beast pulls guard.
Beast looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beast wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Murdock is now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It looks like Murdock is going to stand back up.
Beast wants to improve his position but Murdock is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murdock slows the pace down in half guard.
Beast looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Murdock is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
It looks like Murdock is going to stand back up.
Murdock controlling the action here.
Murdock stands up from half guard.
Murdock throws out a loose jab but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Beast tries to counter it with a takedown but Murdock pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Murdock lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast fails with a takedown attempt.
Beast shoots in for a double leg but Murdock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Beast shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Beast showed some decent athleticism there.
Beast seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Murdock does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Murdock keeping hold of Beast's head, controlling as best he can.
Beast prevents Murdock from standing back up.
Murdock trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast stalling.
Murdock is trying to stand.
Murdock is not content to let Beast control the position.
Murdock pushes Beast off and gets back to his feet.
Beast avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murdock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murdock misses the shot to the body.
Beast feints the counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murdock clinches up against the cage.
Murdock manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Murdock dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Murdock stuffs the takedown.
Murdock misses with a hook.
Murdock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beast.
Murdock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Beast.
Beast changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murdock tries to avoid it but Beast manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murdock to the ground. Murdock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Charles Murdock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Za Beast.
Murdock wants to clinch up but Beast keeps it at a distance.
Beast uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murdock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murdock clinches up with Beast and pushes him back against the cage.
Beast jumps guard but Murdock stands there with Beast around his waist. Beast gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Charles Murdock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Murdock.
Beast jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Murdock walks away with a smile on his face. Beast gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Murdock misses.
Beast tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Murdock throws a big shot that misses.
Murdock rushes Beast and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Murdock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Beast.
Beast looking to slow down the pace here.
Murdock prevents Beast from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beast.
Murdock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beast can do to turn this around?
Murdock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beast is looking for a takedown.
Za Beast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Murdock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Beast tries to score a body lock takedown but Murdock shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Murdock pressing his opponent against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Beast tries a knee to the head but Murdock blocks it.
Murdock misses with a punch on the inside.
Murdock lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Murdock.
Murdock swings wildly with an uppercut but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murdock swings wildly with an uppercut but Beast uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murdock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murdock slowing the pace effectively.
Beast drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murdock.
Beast is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Murdock throws a punch but it's blocked by Beast.
Murdock has a couple of punches blocked by Beast.
Beast fails to pull guard.
Murdock lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beast.
Murdock stalling.
Murdock lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murdock manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Beast stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Murdock fails to land.
Charles Murdock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murdock blocking some punches.
Beast is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Murdock lands with a short shot to the head.
Murdock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murdock.
A hook to the body from Murdock.
Beast breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murdock has managed to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Murdock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murdock 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Murdock!
Charles Murdock seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Farva (ranked 1986 p4p, 23803 weight class) and Benson Mason (ranked 217 p4p, 653 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rodney Farva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Benson Mason!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Farva on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Farva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mason counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Rodney Farva has been cut.
Farva ducks under a wild hook from Mason.
Farva shoots for a takedown but Mason saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Farva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason scores with a shot to the body.
Mason scores with a nice strike.
Farva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mason counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Farva is breathing heavily.
Mason lands a nice hook to Farva's body. Farva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Farva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mason scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mason lands a slapping body shot.
A lazy left from Mason finds it's target.
Mason wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mason cracks Farva with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mason has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Farva to stand back up!
Rodney Farva's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mason throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Farva stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Farva ducks into an uppercut from Mason and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benson Mason!
Our winner, Benson Mason, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Lester Karnage (ranked 2269 p4p, 1631 weight class) and Joe Exotic (ranked 310 p4p, 218 weight class). Exotic comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Joe Exotic - I Saw a Tiger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lester Karnage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Exotic!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Exotic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karnage.
Karnage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karnage lands a nice looking body shot.
Exotic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
 It looks like Joe Exotic has been cut.
Exotic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Karnage slips a straight right by Exotic.
Karnage misses with a left hand
and Exotic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Karnage forces Exotic back against the cage and clinches.
Karnage can't find room to land a body shot as Exotic controls the action.
Karnage misses with the head strike.
Exotic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karnage misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Karnage - that landed with a thud.
Karnage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Exotic pulls guard effortlessly.
Karnage content to stall in guard here.
Exotic controls Karnage momentarily but Karnage frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karnage is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Exotic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karnage can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Exotic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karnage doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karnage manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Exotic looking for a guillotine here but Karnage defends easily.
Exotic has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Karnage doesn't defend quickly enough and Exotic has managed to lock this one up! Can Karnage escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Exotic on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joe Exotic!
Our winner, Joe Exotic, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between John Carter (ranked 654 p4p, 1941 weight class) and Sami Rantanen (ranked 85 p4p, 270 weight class). Carter's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I'll Kill You Motherf*cker. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sami Rantanen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rantanen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carter moves away.
Rantanen moves forwards but Carter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Sami Rantanen has been cut.
Rantanen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carter.
Carter misses with an uppercut.
Rantanen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rantanen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carter.
It seemed like Rantanen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Carter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rantanen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rantanen slips a jab from Carter.
Carter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rantanen. Rantanen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rantanen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rantanen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rantanen counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rantanen throws a one two combo.
Rantanen misses with a two punch combination.
Jab from Rantanen.
Carter looks to land a right hand but Rantanen moved out of range.
Carter throws the left hand but Rantanen avoids the punch easily.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Rantanen throws out a counter right but Carter avoids it with no problem.
Rantanen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Carter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rantanen was well out of range. Poor timing from Carter.
Carter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Abyss in the buildup to the fight.
Carter misses the shot to the body.
Rantanen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Carter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rantanen in his tracks.
Rantanen moves away from the strike by Carter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rantanen moves out of range of the strikes.
Rantanen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Carter misses with a wild body shot.
Rantanen tries to counter with a clinch but Carter shakes him off and moves away.
John Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rantanen moves away from the strike by Carter.
Carter misses with an uppercut
and Rantanen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Carter throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Rantanen counter with a right hand.
Rantanen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rantanen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rantanen thuds a left hand into Carter's body.
Carter scores with a hook.
Carter throws a nice looking combination but Rantanen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Carter.
Carter throws a lazy uppercut
and Rantanen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rantanen slips a jab from Carter.
Carter lands a slapping body shot.
Rantanen misses the jab.
Rantanen throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
Rantanen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rantanen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A shot to the body from Carter misses
and Rantanen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rantanen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Rantanen throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rantanen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carter misses with a hook to the body
and Rantanen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rantanen fails to land with a series of punches.
Carter connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands with a nice body punch.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rantanen moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rantanen moves out of range as Carter strikes.
Carter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rantanen momentarily.
Carter scores with a hook.
Rantanen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carter misses with a hook. Rantanen ducked under it nicely.
Rantanen throws a series of punches but Carter moves out of range.
A left lands for Carter.
Rantanen swings for the body but Carter moves out of range.
Carter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rantanen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Carter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sami Rantanen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rantanen moves away.
A little jabbing left from Rantanen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rantanen with a jab.
Carter connects with a body shot that sends Rantanen's belly button to the back.
Carter lands a nice looking body shot.
Carter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rantanen can do to turn this around?
Rantanen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Sami Rantanen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Rantanen's shoulder, as Rantanen tries to avoid the shot.
Carter swings for the body but Rantanen moves out of range.
Rantanen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Carter.
Carter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rantanen throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease.
Carter lands a lovely overhand right.
Carter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Carter misses.
Carter takes a swing at Rantanen's ribcage but misses.
Carter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Rantanen to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter misses with an uppercut. Rantanen saw that one coming.
Rantanen throws a jab when Carter was well out of range.
Carter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
John Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Carter throws a hook but Rantanen blocks it.
Carter sets himself, and Rantanen steps forward looking for the clinch! Carter avoids it this time.
Carter misses with a wild body shot.
Carter misses the jab.
Rantanen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rantanen dodges the punch combination from Carter.
Rantanen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a looping overhand right but Rantanen ducks down to avoid it.
Carter misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rantanen! But no joy.
Rantanen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rantanen duly obliges.
Carter loads up on a big right hand but Rantanen slips the punch.
A big left from Carter misses.
Rantanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Carter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rantanen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Rantanen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Carter has got the better of the exchanges.
Carter misses with a hook.
Carter sets himself, and Rantanen steps forward looking for the clinch! Carter avoids it this time.
Rantanen misses with the combination.
Carter throws a lazy uppercut
letting Rantanen counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a hook but Rantanen blocks it.
A slow jab from Carter misses its intended target.
Rantanen throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease.
Carter works the jab nicely.
Rantanen slips a jab from Carter.
Carter connects with a looping right hand.
Rantanen slips a jab from Carter.
Carter misses with a hook to the body
and Rantanen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carter swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rantanen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carter moves out of range of the strikes.
Rantanen jabs at Carter's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Carter.
Rantanen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Carter is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter misses with a hook. Rantanen ducked under it nicely.
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rantanen scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Carter. Rantanen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rantanen wants to counter the offense by Carter and move into the clinch position.
Rantanen drops Carter with a naaaaasty hook - Carter is in real trouble here! Rantanen dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sami Rantanen!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Torres (ranked 52 p4p, 1103 weight class) and Mbaku Camara (ranked 7 p4p, 133 weight class). Mbaku Camara will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pablo Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mbaku Camara!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Camara tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Torres scores with a shot to the body.
Torres lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Mbaku Camara has been cut.
Camara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torres misses with a straight left.
Camara drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Torres defends it well.
Torres misses with the combination.
Camara feints the counter takedown.
Camara misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Torres to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres throws a lazy right hand but Camara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torres changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Torres uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Camara has time to react.
Torres seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres cracks Camara with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Camara tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Torres pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Camara is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Torres!
Pablo Torres seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Mbaku Camara spoke after the fight, saying 'Wakanda Forever ! '.
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