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BLAZE 29 -DRACULA VS CAMERA TV PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shed Garvey (ranked 24292 p4p, 3200 weight class) and Phony Phontana (ranked 705 p4p, 390 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Shed Garvey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phony Phontana!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phontana instigates a clinch.
Phontana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Phontana closes the distance and clinches.
Garvey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phontana or not.
Phontana lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garvey.
Phontana throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garvey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Phontana backwards.
Phontana lands an uppercut.
Phontana is leaning against Garvey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Phontana creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garvey 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.
Phontana lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garvey or not.
Phontana lands with a light punch inside.
Garvey misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phontana working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Phontana stalling the fight.
Phontana breaks the clinch.
Garvey misses with a low kick as Phontana jumps back.
Garvey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Phontana gets a clinch.
Phontana pushes Garvey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Phontana lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Phontana.
Garvey is breathing heavily.
Phontana lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Phontana as the two fighters clinch.
Garvey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Phontana.
Phontana lands a shoulder strike.
Phontana softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Phontana lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garvey.
Phontana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phontana cracks Garvey with a good jab.
Garvey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Phontana counters with a straight right hand.
Garvey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Phontana. Phontana obviously looking to wear him down.
Phontana lands the left hand.
Garvey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Phontana cracks Garvey with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garvey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garvey misses with a low kick.
Phontana scores with a hook.
 Garvey is rocked!
Phontana drops Garvey with a straight right hand, right on the button! Phontana follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phony Phontana!
Phony Phontana decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timo De Vries (ranked 2795 p4p, 4018 weight class) and Peter Starline (ranked 115 p4p, 150 weight class). De Vries comes to the cage accompanied by KLOUD - Exit Alive. Starline has chosen ULTRAnumb as his entrance music. Peter Starline will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timo De Vries!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Starline!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vries tries to keep at a distance but Starline has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for De Vries.
De Vries stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
De Vries lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Vries lands an elbow just above Starline 's eye.
De Vries lands a nice knee to the body.
Starline looks winded!
Starline's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
De Vries lands a nice elbow.
De Vries lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Vries softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from De Vries.
De Vries lands an uppercut.
De Vries lands a left hand that snaps the head of Starline backwards.
De Vries has clasped his hands together around Starline's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
De Vries has an Americana. Starline didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! De Vries is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if De Vries hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Timo De Vries!
Timo De Vries gave a mention to MKFC in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ndamukong Song (ranked 1945 p4p, 2789 weight class) and Stefan Andersson (ranked 279 p4p, 380 weight class). Song comes to the cage accompanied by Icon - Jaden. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ndamukong Song!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stefan Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Song throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Andersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andersson unleashes a big counter combination but Song bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Song as Andersson shoots in.
Andersson just misses with a punch to the body.
Andersson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Andersson lands with a right hand.
 It looks like Ndamukong Song has been cut.
Andersson swings widly with a right hand
and Song counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Song keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Song takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Song shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andersson sprawls well. Andersson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Song gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Song as he avoids it easily.
Song swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ndamukong Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stefan Andersson.
Andersson throws a right hand that Song ducks under and follows up with a left that Song also avoids with ease.
Andersson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Song counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stefan Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Song counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andersson fails to land with a series of punches.
Andersson moves into range and clinches up with Song.
Andersson misses with a body punch.
Song blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Andersson fails to land.
Andersson looking for a takedown.
I was talking to Song's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Andersson trying to stall but Song improves his position.
Song blocking some punches.
Andersson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andersson misses with a punch on the inside.
Andersson taking a breather.
Song tries to throw a body punch but Andersson avoids it by throwing Song back against the cage.
Song lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Andersson.
Song lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Song tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andersson blocks a body shot from Song.
Song tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andersson's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Song lands a left hand.
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!
Song digs a right hand underneath Andersson's ribcage. Andersson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Song lands a right hand.
Song lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andersson backwards.
Song blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andersson misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Song.
Andersson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Song lands a right hand.
Song struggles to land a body shot inside as Andersson controls his hands.
Andersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Song uses good head movement to avoid it.
Song works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andersson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Song escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Song stuffs the takedown attempt from Andersson. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Song misses its target.
Song lands a right hook to the body.
Andersson looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson throws a series of punches but Song avoids them all with ease.
Song was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Andersson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andersson fails with the takedown
and Song counters with a left to the body.
Song throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Andersson on the side of the head.
Song throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Song tries to bum rush Andersson with a series of wild strikes but Andersson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Song but Song pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Andersson is defended easily by Song.
Andersson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Song.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Song was well out of range. Poor timing from Andersson.
Andersson fails in his attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Song misses the target.
Song stuffs the takedown attempt from Andersson. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet.
Song wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Song closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Andersson quickly recovers to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Song lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Song wants to control but Andersson is keeping him busy.
Andersson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Song scores with a couple of nice shots.
Song scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Song controlling the action here.
Andersson is refusing to be controlled, as Song sits in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ndamukong Song dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ndamukong Song's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Andersson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andersson misses with a takedown attempt
and Song counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.
Oooooh!!! Song has knocked Andersson down with a huge combo! Song steps away and waves a wobbly Andersson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Andersson is rocked!
Andersson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Andersson is still on wobbly legs! Can Song finish him?
Song fakes the body blow, causing Andersson to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Andersson goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ndamukong Song!
Ndamukong Song thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Volkov (ranked 1837 p4p, 4367 weight class) and Chadwick Forever (ranked 265 p4p, 561 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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maxim Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chadwick Forever!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov throws a shot from downtown. Forever moves away and avoids it.
Forever feints and then cracks Volkov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Volkov down.
A slow jab from Volkov misses its intended target.
Forever throws a head kick that misses.
Volkov feinted with a counter takedown.
Forever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Volkov.
Forever uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Volkov.
Volkov swats away the attempt to clinch by Forever.
Forever lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Forever throws a front kick that sends Volkov stumbling back into the cage.
Forever throws a head kick but Volkov moves out of range.
Volkov misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forever tries a head kick but it misses.
Forever has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Volkov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Forever lands a head kick. Volkov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Volkov misses with a wild body shot.
Forever will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Volkov misses with an uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Forever looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forever throws a series of punches but Volkov moves out of range.
Volkov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Volkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Forever moves into range and clinches up with Volkov.
Forever trying to land knees to the body.
Volkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Volkov misses with a hook. Forever ducked under it nicely.
Forever throws a fast counter high kick but Volkov manages to duck under it in time.
Forever slips a straight right by Volkov.
Volkov missing with a left hand there. Forever was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Forever lands a head kick. Volkov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Volkov throws a looping overhand right but Forever ducks down to avoid it.
Forever uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Volkov.
Forever with a nice calf kick.
Volkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Forever misses with a head kick.
Volkov looks to land a left hand but Forever moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forever wants to slow Volkov down by chopping away at his legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Volkov misses the target.
Volkov sets himself, and Forever steps forward looking for the clinch! Volkov avoids it this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Forever.
Volkov throws a lazy uppercut
and Forever counters with a leg kick.
Forever shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Volkov as he jumps to the side.
Forever takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Maxim Volkov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Forever scores with a decent looking hook.
Volkov throws a lazy right hand but Forever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Volkov scores with a shot to the body.
Forever throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Volkov throws a body punch but Forever moves out of range.
Forever looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Volkov throws a lazy right hand but Forever sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Forever connects with a high kick.
A right-left combo lands from Forever.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Volkov misses.
Volkov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Forever forces Volkov back against the cage and clinches.
Forever goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Forever.
Forever with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Forever using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Volkov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Forever tries to land a knee to the head but Volkov blocks with his arms.
Volkov blocks a body shot from Forever.
Knees to the body from Forever.
Forever tries to land knees in the clinch but Volkov avoids the damage to the body.
I was talking to Volkov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Forever jumps guard but Volkov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maxim Volkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chadwick Forever.
Forever is trying to pull guard but Volkov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Volkov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Forever's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forever is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Volkov to keep the fight standing.
Forever with a knee to the head.
It looks like Maxim Volkov has been cut.
Good body shot from Forever.
Forever tries to throw a body punch but Volkov avoids it by throwing Forever back against the cage.
Forever jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Volkov walks away with a smile on his face. Forever gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Volkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Forever circles away quickly and effectively.
Forever raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkov misses with a straight left.
Volkov lands with a shot to the body.
Forever tries for a takedown but Volkov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Volkov misses with a hook.
Volkov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Volkov blocks a head kick by Forever.
Forever blocks a jab.
Forever wants to counter with a clinch but Volkov pushes him away.
The fighters circling - Volkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chadwick Forever dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maxim Volkov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Forever gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Forever successfully pulls guard.
Forever is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Volkov defends well.
Volkov wants to stand but Forever has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Forever tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Volkov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Forever on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forever throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Volkov escapes and throws Forever's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Forever tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forever gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Volkov seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Forever manages to get to full guard.
Forever wants to control but Volkov passes easily into half guard.
Forever tries to roll over but Volkov keeps him under control.
Volkov seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
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.
Forever slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Forever wants to improve his position but instead Volkov has moved into half guard.
Volkov tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Forever is looking to improve his position.
Forever is trying to maintain the position but Volkov is very close to passing his half guard.
Volkov wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkov decides to return to a standing position.
Volkov throws a hook to the side of Forever's head but Forever sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Forever wants to counter the offense by Volkov and move into the clinch position.
Volkov misses the jab.
Volkov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Volkov misses with an uppercut
and Forever counters with a thumping low kick.
Volkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Forever throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Volkov's head.
Forever throws a head kick that misses.
Forever moves in looking to clinch but Volkov pushes him off.
Maxim Volkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volkov connects with a single shot there.
Volkov throws a lazy uppercut
and Forever counters with a thumping low kick.
Volkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Forever moves away.
Volkov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Volkov missing with a left hand there. Forever was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forever waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Volkov.
Forever throws a sloppy head kick and Volkov moves out of range easily.
Volkov throws a hook but Forever blocks it.
Forever ducks under a wild hook from Volkov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volkov misses with a straight right.
Volkov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Forever connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Forever lands with a slapping head kick.
Volkov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Volkov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Volkov dodges the punch combination from Forever.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Forever moves out of range of the strikes.
Forever scores with a head kick.
Volkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Forever sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Volkov misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chadwick Forever will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Maxim Volkov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Volkov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Forever lands a head kick. Volkov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Forever pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Forever is looking to clinch.
Volkov misses with a hook. Forever ducked under it nicely.
Volkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Forever slips a straight right by Volkov.
Forever tries to land a front kick but Volkov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Forever lets loose with a powerful body kick. Volkov will feel that in the morning.
Forever moves in looking to clinch but Volkov pushes him off.
Forever uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Volkov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov lands with a right hand.
Chadwick Forever seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Volkov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Volkov misses with a body punch
and Forever counters with a nice uppercut.
Forever ducks under a wild hook from Volkov.
Forever defending well as Volkov loads up on a big left hand.
Forever tries to counter by closing the distance.
A jab from Volkov does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Forever moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Forever throws a head kick that misses.
Volkov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Volkov misses with an uppercut
and Forever counters with a solid body kick.
Volkov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot lands for Volkov.
Forever is rocked!
Volkov cracks Forever with a left hook right on the temple and Forever goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Volkov lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Forever is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maxim Volkov!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glover Gilchrist (ranked 1956 p4p, 4203 weight class) and Rogan Grimes (ranked 249 p4p, 484 weight class). Gilchrist's entrance music is Steve-O - Hard As A Rock. A fine choice. Glover Gilchrist has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glover Gilchrist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rogan Grimes!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimes lands a really nice looking cross but Gilchrist seems unphased.
Rogan Grimes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gilchrist misses with a hook. Grimes ducked under it nicely.
Gilchrist throws a hook to the side of Grimes's head but Grimes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gilchrist looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Gilchrist.
Grimes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gilchrist.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gilchrist, as that shot connected.
It looks like Rogan Grimes has been cut.
Grimes takes a swing at Gilchrist's ribcage but misses.
Grimes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grimes looks to land a left hand but Gilchrist moved out of range nicely.
Grimes throws a hook to the side of Gilchrist's head but Gilchrist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gilchrist dips to his left and cracks Grimes with an uppercut!
Gilchrist slips a straight right by Grimes.
Gilchrist clinches with his opponent.
Grimes looking to stall.
Grimes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grimes tries to throw a body punch but Gilchrist avoids it by throwing Grimes back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gilchrist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gilchrist lands a nice uppercut.
Gilchrist pulls guard successfully.
Grimes's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gilchrist is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilchrist looking for a guillotine here but Grimes defends easily.
Gilchrist looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grimes is one step ahead there.
Gilchrist looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Grimes passes into side control.
Gilchrist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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.
Gilchrist is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Grimes off and has taken his back!
Grimes fending off the submission attempt from Gilchrist.
Gilchrist is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Grimes is defending well though. Gilchrist let's go of the attempt for now.
Gilchrist will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Grimes rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimes is defending against the submission attempts here by Gilchrist.
Grimes won't allow Gilchrist to pass to mount.
Gilchrist is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Grimes defends it well.
Gilchrist is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Grimes defends it well.
Gilchrist is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grimes is just riding it out for now. Gilchrist eventually gives up the hold.
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.
Gilchrist is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gilchrist is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grimes is just riding it out for now. Gilchrist eventually gives up the hold.
Gilchrist is looking for a kimura but Grimes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gilchrist to get the leverage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Glover Gilchrist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rogan Grimes's cut.
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.
Gilchrist throws a hook but Grimes avoids it easily.
Grimes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gilchrist slips a jab and a cross from Grimes.
Gilchrist loads up on a big right hand but Grimes slips the punch.
Grimes moves into range and clinches up with Gilchrist.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gilchrist.
Grimes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gilchrist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grimes's elbow.
Grimes struggles to land a body shot inside as Gilchrist controls his hands.
Grimes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grimes.
Grimes is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Gilchrist blocking some punches.
Gilchrist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grimes can do to turn this around?
Gilchrist jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grimes walks away with a smile on his face. Gilchrist gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Grimes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gilchrist lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimes throws an overhand right that lands on Gilchrist's shoulder, as Gilchrist tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Grimes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grimes throws an overhand right that lands on Gilchrist's shoulder, as Gilchrist tries to avoid the shot.
Gilchrist is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Grimes misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimes misses with a straight left.
Grimes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gilchrist slips a straight right by Grimes.
Grimes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grimes takes a swing at Gilchrist's ribcage but misses.
Grimes throws a hook but Gilchrist avoids it easily.
Grimes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Grimes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grimes misses with a wild combination.
Grimes misses with a right hand
and Gilchrist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gilchrist is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Grimes wants to clinch
and Gilchrist counters with a stiff right hand.
Grimes wants to clinch.
Gilchrist listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Gilchrist.
A little feinted left hand from Gilchrist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilchrist looks to land a left hand but Grimes moved out of range nicely.
Gilchrist is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gilchrist misses with a hook. Grimes ducked under it nicely.
Grimes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grimes throws out a counter right but Gilchrist avoids it with no problem.
Gilchrist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimes throws out the jab.
Grimes connects with a high kick.
Grimes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab from Grimes misses.
Grimes staying out of range there.
Gilchrist rushes Grimes and presses him up against the cage.
Gilchrist lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Grimes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gilchrist or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Gilchrist.
Grimes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gilchrist gets control of Grimes's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gilchrist will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Grimes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gilchrist looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Grimes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gilchrist has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grimes has managed to get both his arms back between Gilchrist's legs - danger averted.
Grimes stands and throws Gilchrist's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gilchrist tries to improve position but can't.
Grimes slows the pace down.
Gilchrist is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilchrist is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gilchrist looking for submissions off his back.
Gilchrist looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilchrist actively working from the bottom here.
Gilchrist is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rogan Grimes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rogan Grimes's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Grimes misses the jab.
Grimes moves out of range as Gilchrist strikes.
Gilchrist paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Grimes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grimes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gilchrist in his tracks.
Gilchrist takes one to the chin there.
Gilchrist catches Grimes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
and Grimes counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Gilchrist! He's just covering up as Grimes starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogan Grimes!
Rogan Grimes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Glover Gilchrist had this to say: 'Yeah dude! (https://youtu.be/ivTXv0YwxQE)'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Futeran (ranked 1674 p4p, 1700 weight class) and Maurits Assndrop (ranked 103 p4p, 105 weight class). Maurits Assndrop has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joseph Futeran's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joseph Futeran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maurits Assndrop!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Futeran on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Assndrop 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.
Futeran 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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Futeran or perhaps it was just good defense by Assndrop, which made it look bad.
Assndrop rushes Futeran and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Futeran scores with a nice short uppercut.
Assndrop misses with a body punch.
Futeran blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Assndrop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Futeran struggles to land a body shot inside as Assndrop controls his hands.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Assndrop softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Assndrop misses with a hook to the ribs.
Assndrop throws a punch but it's blocked by Futeran.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Assndrop misses with some punches.
Assndrop misses with a punch to the body.
Assndrop tries to work over Futeran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Futeran has Assndrop pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Futeran pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Assndrop tumbling to the mat - Futeran dives into Assndrop's guard.
Futeran looking to sit in guard and control but Assndrop gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Assndrop preventing the sweep.
Futeran wants to control the position but Assndrop says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Futeran is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Assndrop jumps into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Assndrop politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Assndrop prefers to stall for the moment though.
Futeran is holding Assndrop down, trying to stall.
Assndrop is looking to take a break and control but Futeran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Futeran is being controlled here.
Assndrop is looking to take a break and control but Futeran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Futeran is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assndrop working away.
Futeran is trying to improve his position.
Futeran is trying to work for a sweep but Assndrop has mounted him!
Futeran is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four 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.
Futeran is trying to reverse the position but instead Assndrop has taken his back - oops!
Assndrop keeps control of the position as Futeran tries to break free.
Futeran trying to control the position but Assndrop manages to sink in the hooks.
Futeran rolls, trying to escape but Assndrop keeps control of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Assndrop's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Futeran turns into Assndrop and is now in his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maurits Assndrop dominated that round.
That's time! Futeran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Futeran swings for the body but Assndrop moves out of range.
Assndrop missing with a left hand there. Futeran was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Futeran takes one to the side of the head.
Assndrop throws a poor cross that misses
and Futeran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Assndrop ducks under a wild hook from Futeran.
A nice leg kick lands there from Futeran.
Futeran slips a jab from Assndrop.
Futeran staying out of range there.
Futeran loads up on a big right hand but Assndrop slips the punch.
Assndrop fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Futeran on the side of the head.
Futeran's corner calls for a 1-2. Futeran obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Maurits Assndrop has been cut.
Maurits Assndrop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Futeran ducks under a wild hook from Assndrop.
Assndrop throws a head kick but Futeran moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Assndrop wants to clinch.
Assndrop walks into a jab.
Futeran looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Futeran lands an impressive looking overhand right. Assndrop doesn't seem phased though.
Assndrop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Futeran was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Assndrop.
Assndrop throws an overhand right that lands on Futeran's shoulder, as Futeran tries to avoid the shot.
Assndrop throws a head kick that misses.
Futeran swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Futeran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Assndrop is looking to clinch.
As Assndrop backs away, Futeran returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Futeran fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Assndrop knocks Futeran to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Futeran is trying to control Assndrop's posture but Assndrop avoids it.
Futeran is looking for a sweep.
Futeran is trying to work for a sweep but Assndrop has mounted him!
Futeran has given up his back here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Futeran rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Assndrop has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Futeran has a hand on Assndrop's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Assndrop takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Futeran tries to hold on but Assndrop postures up.
Futeran keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Futeran tries to improve his position but instead Assndrop has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assndrop is hanging on to Futeran's back as he tries to escape.
Futeran is working hard here to advance position.
Maurits Assndrop has got the better of the ground game so far.
Futeran rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Futeran is looking to improve his position.
Futeran trying to hold on to Assndrop's head to control him but Assndrop postures up.
Futeran is refusing to be controlled, as Assndrop sits in half guard.
That's four 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.
Futeran is looking to control Assndrop's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Futeran avoid being mounted?
Futeran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Futeran is looking for a sweep. Assndrop is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Futeran trying to control here.
Assndrop controlling the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maurits Assndrop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maurits Assndrop's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Assndrop has taken the fight to the clinch.
Futeran struggles to land a body shot inside as Assndrop controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Assndrop.
Assndrop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Assndrop.
Assndrop misses with a short punch on the inside.
Assndrop fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Assndrop gets underhooks to prevent Futeran's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Assndrop swings wildly with an uppercut but Futeran uses good head movement to avoid it.
Futeran gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Assndrop regains guard.
Futeran postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Assndrop trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Futeran slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Futeran stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Assndrop swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Assndrop manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Futeran manages to get himself to full guard.
Joseph Futeran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maurits Assndrop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Assndrop won't allow Futeran to sweep him here.
Futeran wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Assndrop showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Assndrop trying to stand up but can't free himself from Futeran's guard.
Assndrop trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Futeran manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Futeran trying to control the position from guard on top but Assndrop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Assndrop bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Futeran's guard.
Futeran is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Assndrop is aware though and is defending well.
Futeran not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Futeran tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Futeran working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Assndrop advances to half guard.
Futeran is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Assndrop trying to control the action but Futeran is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Futeran wants to sweep but Assndrop has passed to side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Maurits Assndrop comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Assndrop has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Maurits Assndrop!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Maurits Assndrop!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Maurits Assndrop!
Maurits Assndrop wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Maurits Assndrop thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ante Pavlovic (ranked 1318 p4p, 2267 weight class) and Narayan Nassau (ranked 192 p4p, 314 weight class). Narayan Nassau told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ante Pavlovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Narayan Nassau!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlovic tries to clinch up but Nassau circles away and keeps his distance.
Nassau swings for the body but Pavlovic moves out of range.
Pavlovic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nassau misses with a hook.
Pavlovic ducks under a wild hook from Nassau.
Pavlovic misses with an uppercut. Nassau saw that one coming.
Pavlovic misses with a straight right.
Pavlovic throws a hook but Nassau blocks it.
Donk. Nassau catches Pavlovic right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nassau walks into a stiff left hand from Pavlovic.
Nassau moves out of range of the strikes.
Nassau swings for the body but Pavlovic moves out of range.
A slow jab from Pavlovic misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Pavlovic misses.
Nassau let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pavlovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Pavlovic is looking to counter punch.
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Nassau.
Nassau pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pavlovic back to the cage. Nassau follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nassau looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nassau tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nassau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pavlovic moves away.
Pavlovic misses with a straight right.
Nassau throws a big shot that misses.
Nassau circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nassau is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pavlovic with a body shot.
Nassau is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pavlovic rather than just go for the knockout.
Pavlovic slips a jab and a cross from Nassau.
Pavlovic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nassau misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nassau.
Pavlovic is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nassau lands a really nice looking cross but Pavlovic seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nassau fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pavlovic throws a lazy right hand but Nassau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pavlovic throws a body punch but Nassau moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Nassau misses.
Nassau closes the distance and pushes Pavlovic back into the cage.
Pavlovic breaks the clinch.
Nassau just misses with a punch to the body.
Pavlovic is looking to counter punch.
Pavlovic avoids the body shot from Nassau.
Nassau misses with an uppercut.
Nassau lunges at Pavlovic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pavlovic's hand.
Pavlovic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nassau throws a sloppy body shot
and Pavlovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nassau misses with a straight left.
Nassau clinches up with Pavlovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Nassau blocks a body shot from Pavlovic.
Nassau scores with a shoulder strike.
Nassau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic.
Nassau misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Pavlovic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nassau's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pavlovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Nassau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nassau escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ante Pavlovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pavlovic slips a jab and a cross from Nassau.
Pavlovic dips to his left and cracks Nassau with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavlovic looks to land a right hand but Nassau moved out of range.
Nassau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Nassau catches Pavlovic right on the button with a cross.
Nassau has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nassau scores with a shot to the side of Pavlovic's head.
Pavlovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlovic is leaning against Nassau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pavlovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavlovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nassau's elbow.
Nassau wants to get back to striking at distance but Pavlovic won't allow it.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nassau is trying to break free.
Nassau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nassau lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pavlovic or not.
Pavlovic works on Nassau's body with a couple of short punches.
Pavlovic gets through Nassau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Nassau.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Narayan Nassau will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nassau tries to clinch up.
Nassau missing with a left hand there. Pavlovic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pavlovic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nassau slips under a jab.
Nassau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pavlovic connects with a looping right hand.
Nassau misses with a hook. Pavlovic ducked under it nicely.
Nassau slips a jab from Pavlovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nassau throws a poor cross that misses
and Pavlovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nassau on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nassau misses with a two punch combination.
Nassau slips a straight right by Pavlovic.
Narayan Nassau seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nassau.
Pavlovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nassau sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nassau lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pavlovic instigates a clinch.
Nassau takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Pavlovic.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pavlovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nassau is breathing heavily.
Nassau misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Pavlovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pavlovic lands with a light punch inside.
Nassau pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Pavlovic misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlovic throws a shot to the body.
Nassau cracks Pavlovic with an open hand slap.
Pavlovic throws an off balance right hand
and Nassau counters with a stiff right hand.
Nassau gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nassau misses with a lunging right hand
and Pavlovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pavlovic has Nassau up against the cage in a clinch.
Nassau lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pavlovic backwards.
Pavlovic tries to work over Nassau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pavlovic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pavlovic digs a right hand into Nassau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nassau's gas tank.
Nassau struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
Nassau lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nassau tries a body shot but Pavlovic blocks it.
Pavlovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pavlovic digs a right hand underneath Nassau's ribcage. Nassau let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nassau misses with some punches.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the side of Nassau's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavlovic.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic.
Nassau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pavlovic lands a body punch.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pavlovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Pavlovic.
Pavlovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nassau can do to turn this around?
Nassau tries to throw a body punch but Pavlovic avoids it by throwing Nassau back against the cage.
Pavlovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pavlovic lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic gets through Nassau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Pavlovic as the two fighters clinch.
Pavlovic digs a right hand underneath Nassau's ribcage. Nassau let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pavlovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlovic tries to throw a body punch but Nassau avoids it by throwing Pavlovic back against the cage.
Pavlovic lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Pavlovic.
A short right from Pavlovic on the inside.
Pavlovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pavlovic pushes Nassau back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pavlovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic pushes Nassau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pavlovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pavlovic lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Pavlovic.
A body shot lands from Pavlovic.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nassau or not.
Pavlovic works on Nassau's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Pavlovic.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ante Pavlovic 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A lazy left from Pavlovic finds it's target.
Nassau instigates a clinch.
Pavlovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a shot to the body.
Nassau is trying to break free.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike.
Pavlovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Nassau backwards.
Pavlovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pavlovic works on Nassau's body with a couple of short punches.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pavlovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavlovic lands a shot to the body.
Pavlovic lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Pavlovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pavlovic pushes Nassau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nassau is rocked!
Ante Pavlovic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nassau takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pavlovic misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nassau.
A shot in the inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike.
Pavlovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nassau's elbow.
Pavlovic lands a nice uppercut.
Pavlovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nassau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nassau prevents a body shot from Pavlovic.
A short right from Pavlovic.
Good body shot from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands with a right to the head.
Pavlovic lands a left hand.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike.
Nassau is still on wobbly legs! Can Pavlovic finish him?
Pavlovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nassaus head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice right hand lands inside from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pavlovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pavlovic is leaning against Nassau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pavlovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Pavlovic.
Nassau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pavlovic digs a right hand into Nassau's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nassau's gas tank.
Nassau lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pavlovic backwards.
Nassau seems to have recovered his senses.
Pavlovic presses Nassau against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pavlovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Pavlovic.
A short uppercut from Pavlovic.
Pavlovic cracks Nassau with a nice body shot.
Pavlovic lands a body punch.
Pavlovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pavlovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic - that landed with a thud.
Pavlovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Nassau backwards.
Ante Pavlovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pavlovic lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pavlovic.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlovic pushes Nassau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pavlovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nassau has a couple of punches blocked by Pavlovic.
Pavlovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nassau is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nassau struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
Nassau is trying to force a seperation but Pavlovic has the dominant position.
Pavlovic blocks a body shot from Nassau.
Nassau lands with a light punch inside.
Nassau throws a punch but it's blocked by Pavlovic.
Nassau lands a hook that snaps the head of Pavlovic backwards.
Nassau effectively controlling the action here.
Pavlovic lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nassau struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
Nassau struggles to land a body shot inside as Pavlovic controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Nassau fails to land.
Nassau tries to break free but Pavlovic pushes him back against the cage.
Nassau is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pavlovic is keeping busy.
Pavlovic scores with a shot to the side of Nassau's head.
Narayan Nassau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nassau misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Pavlovic.
Nassau misses with a punch to the body.
Nassau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nassau scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nassau throws a punch but it's blocked by Pavlovic.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ante Pavlovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pavlovic 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Ante Pavlovic!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Ante Pavlovic!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Ante Pavlovic!
Ante Pavlovic wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Ante Pavlovic, 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bela Rakosi (ranked 1491 p4p, 3702 weight class) and Ethan Danaher (ranked 218 p4p, 497 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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bela Rakosi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ethan Danaher!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danaher shoots for a double leg takedown but Rakosi sprawls well. He's pushed Danaher's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rakosi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Ethan Danaher has been cut.
Rakosi tries to close the distance and clinch but Danaher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rakosi throws a big shot that misses.
And Danaher tries to counter it with a takedown but Rakosi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Danaher shoots in for a takedown but Rakosi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Rakosi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Danaher.
Danaher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bela Rakosi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethan Danaher.
Rakosi leaves Danaher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Rakosi as Danaher shoots in.
Rakosi is looking to counter punch.
Danaher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rakosi as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danaher fails with a takedown attempt.
Danaher shoots in and drives through. Rakosi sprawls well.
Rakosi takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rakosi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danaher tries to move into range but Rakosi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bela Rakosi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rakosi scores with a nice strike.
Danaher fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Rakosi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rakosi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Danaher misses with a takedown
and Rakosi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Danaher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rakosi circles away.
Rakosi throwing a counter right hand but Danaher manages to avoid it.
Rakosi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Danaher at a distance.
Danaher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Danaher looks winded!
Rakosi lands a nice looking body shot.
Rakosi throws 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!
Rakosi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Danaher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rakosi misses with a wild body shot.
Rakosi cracks Danaher with an open hand slap.
Rakosi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rakosi clinches with his opponent.
Rakosi prevents a takedown attempt there.
A shot in the inside from Rakosi.
Nice body punch from Rakosi.
Rakosi is pressed up against the cage. Danaher has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rakosi down to the mat. Rakosi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rakosi cracks Danaher with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rakosi has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Danaher to stand back up!
Danaher is rocked!
Danaher tries for a takedown but Rakosi circles away easily
and Rakosi counters with a huge right that knocks Danaher out cold! Rakosi is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bela Rakosi!
An out of breath Bela Rakosi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slaissi (ranked 495 p4p, 1948 weight class) and Victor Contreiras (ranked 21 p4p, 35 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kimbo Slaissi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Contreiras!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Contreiras avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Contreiras checks a leg kick.
Slaissi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Victor Contreiras has been cut.
Contreiras keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slaissi clinches up with Contreiras and pushes him back against the cage.
Slaissi keeps control of Contreiras as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Contreiras tries to break the clinch but Slaissi is controlling the position.
Slaissi misses with a punch on the inside.
Slaissi scores with a shoulder strike.
Contreiras wants to break free but Slaissi has control.
The referee is keeping an eye on Slaissi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Contreiras is trying to break the clinch but Slaissi is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Contreiras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slaissi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Contreiras takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Slaissi swings for the body but Contreiras moves out of range.
Contreiras throws out a counter right but Slaissi avoids it with no problem.
Contreiras scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Kimbo Slaissi has been cut.
Slaissi looks to land a right hand but Contreiras moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaissi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Contreiras! But no joy.
Slaissi pushes Contreiras up against the cage in a clinch.
Contreiras breaks the clinch.
Slaissi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Slaissi.
Slaissi cracks Contreiras with an open hand slap.
Contreiras throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slaissi lunges at Contreiras with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Contreiras's hand.
Slaissi misses with a body shot
and Contreiras cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slaissi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Contreiras was well out of range. Poor timing from Slaissi.
Slaissi ducks under a wild hook from Contreiras.
Contreiras misses with an uppercut
and Slaissi moves into the clinch.
A short left from Slaissi.
That has opened up Victor Contreiras's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slaissi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Contreiras is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Contreiras doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaissi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Contreiras backwards.
Contreiras pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Slaissi. That snapped Contreiras's head back.
Contreiras fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slaissi throws a series of punches but Contreiras moves out of range.
Slaissi throws a body shot but no joy.
Slaissi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slaissi, as that shot connected.
The cut above Victor Contreiras's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Contreiras blocks a leg kick.
Slaissi digs a good body shot into Contreiras's ribs.
Slaissi drops Contreiras with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Contreiras looks back up at him and smiles so Slaissi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Contreiras is rocked!
Slaissi walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Contreiras drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Slaissi swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Contreiras's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Slaissi!
Kimbo Slaissi retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Dracula (ranked 694 p4p, 928 weight class) and Person Woman Man Camera Tv (ranked 110 p4p, 145 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Dracula!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Person Woman Man Camera Tv!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dracula scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dracula throws the left hand but Camera Tv avoids the punch easily.
Dracula throws a body shot but no joy.
Camera Tv only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dracula gets a clinch.
Dracula misses with a body punch.
Camera Tv has hold of one of Dracula's legs. Dracula is fighting the takedown attempt but Camera Tv gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dracula has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Camera Tv is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Camera Tv tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dracula 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.
Dracula goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dracula lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dracula lands an uppercut.
Camera Tv working aggressively here.
Camera Tv lands with a left to the head.
Camera Tv has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dracula regains guard immediately.
Camera Tv throwing strikes from guard but Dracula blocks nicely.
Camera Tv stops Dracula from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camera Tv throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dracula is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Camera Tv is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Camera Tv with a nice head shot there.
Dracula utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dracula preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Camera Tv in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Camera Tv throwing strikes from guard but Dracula blocks nicely.
Dracula looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dracula is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dracula wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camera Tv tries to get to full guard but Dracula has control of the leg.
Dracula controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camera Tv wants to get back to full guard.
Dracula is taking a breather. Camera Tv says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Camera Tv wants to get back to full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Camera Tv is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Camera Tv tries to clinch up.
Dracula throws a jab but it's blocked by Camera Tv.
A punch lands to the side of Camera Tv 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Person Woman Man Camera Tv has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camera Tv doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Camera Tv is looking to land body kicks.
Camera Tv wants to clinch.
Camera Tv scores with a leg kick.
Dracula lands with an overhand left.
Camera Tv misses with a low kick.
A punch combination from Dracula misses.
Camera Tv staying out of range there.
Dracula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camera Tv moves away.
Camera Tv staying out of range there.
Camera Tv looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good work by Dracula as he checks the leg kick.
Camera Tv instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Dracula dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Person Woman Man Camera Tv's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dracula checks a leg kick.
Camera Tv explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice shot by Camera Tv.
Dracula misses with a jab to the body
and Camera Tv counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Camera Tv takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Camera Tv keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camera Tv takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Camera Tv scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dracula in his tracks.
Camera Tv gets tackled into the cage by Dracula. Dracula maintains the clinch.
Dracula blocks an uppercut.
Dracula throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Camera Tvs head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camera Tv changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dracula fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Camera Tv looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dracula was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dracula lands a nice shot to the body.
Camera Tv gets tackled into the cage by Dracula. Dracula maintains the clinch.
Camera Tv misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camera Tv misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dracula struggles to land a body shot inside as Camera Tv controls his hands.
Camera Tv scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dracula.
Camera Tv misses with a punch on the inside.
Camera Tv throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Draculas head.
Dracula blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dracula lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camera Tv lands a body punch.
Camera Tv misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Dracula.
Dracula gets through Camera Tv's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dracula scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dracula can't find room to land a body shot as Camera Tv controls the action.
Camera Tv lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dracula backwards.
Dracula tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Camera Tv.
Camera Tv wants a takedown but no success here.
Camera Tv has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dracula avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vlad Dracula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Person Woman Man Camera Tv.
Camera Tv has a couple of punches blocked by Dracula.
Dracula softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dracula scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Dracula.
Camera Tv is breathing heavily.
Camera Tv blocks an uppercut.
Dracula working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Camera Tv lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dracula backwards.
Dracula lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dracula is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camera Tv can do to turn this around?
Dracula lands a shot to the body.
Camera Tv tries to work over Dracula's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dracula lands a hook that snaps the head of Camera Tv backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dracula.
Still in the clinch, Dracula scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dracula cracks Camera Tv with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Dracula.
Dracula throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Camera Tvs head.
A shot in the inside from Dracula.
Dracula lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Camera Tv throws a head punch that misses.
Camera Tv has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dracula after a bit of a struggle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dracula.
Dracula lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camera Tv takes a shot to the head.
Dracula lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Camera Tv backwards.
Dracula lands an uppercut.
Dracula working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Dracula - that landed with a thud.
Dracula makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dracula goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dracula gets through Camera Tv's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Dracula scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dracula lands a nice uppercut.
Dracula tries a body shot but Camera Tv blocks it.
Dracula lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dracula blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dracula scores with a shot to the side of Camera Tv's head.
Dracula lands a left hand that snaps the head of Camera Tv backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dracula.
Camera Tv wants to take the fight to the mat but Dracula manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vlad Dracula has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Camera Tv prevents a body shot from Dracula.
Dracula lands a left hand that snaps the head of Camera Tv backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dracula.
Camera Tv swings wildly with an uppercut but Dracula uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dracula misses with a body punch.
Dracula blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dracula lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dracula lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dracula misses with a body punch.
Camera Tv throws a punch but it's blocked by Dracula.
Dracula lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dracula lands with a right to the head.
Dracula goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dracula throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Dracula on the inside.
Dracula lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Camera Tv is rocked!
Dracula lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Camera Tv is still on wobbly legs! Can Dracula finish him?
Dracula works on Camera Tv's body with a couple of short punches.
Camera Tv seems to have recovered his senses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dracula lands a nice shot to the body.
Dracula scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Dracula.
Dracula misses with a punch to the body.
Dracula throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Dracula dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Person Woman Man Camera Tv's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dracula rushes Camera Tv and presses him up against the cage.
Dracula working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dracula creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Dracula on the inside.
Dracula works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dracula lands a left hand that snaps the head of Camera Tv backwards.
Dracula lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Camera Tv or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Dracula.
Dracula scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dracula lands with a short shot to the head.
Dracula is working Camera Tv over against the cage.
Dracula working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dracula working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dracula softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Camera Tv fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Dracula.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dracula.
Dracula pushes Camera Tv back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camera Tv takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dracula.
Dracula lands a big right hand that drops Camera Tv! The killer instinct kicks in and Dracula finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Dracula!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Dracula!
Vlad Dracula retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Vlad Dracula thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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