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CMMA 141 Panic v Seng PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Roth Kanh (ranked 5007 p4p, 6003 weight class) and Killian Risher (ranked 249 p4p, 271 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Solid boxing
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roth Kanh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Killian Risher!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kanh tries to clinch there but Risher circles away.
Risher moves into the clinch successfully.
Kanh is trying to pull guard but Risher has him pressed against the cage.
Risher throws a knee to the head but misses.
Risher breaks from the clinch.
Kanh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kanh tries to clinch there but Risher circles away.
Kanh misses with a double jab
and Risher counters by moving into the clinch.
Risher has hold of one of Kanh's legs. Kanh is fighting the takedown attempt but Risher gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanh is pulling down on Risher's head to control his posture.
Risher trying to control the position from guard on top but Kanh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanh is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Risher throws a big right hand that misses.
Risher trying to control the position from guard on top but Kanh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kanh keeping full guard, as Risher tries to pass.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Kanh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Risher is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Risher trying to control but Kanh is working from the bottom.
Kanh is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Risher content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Kanh has locked up a guillotine! Kanh's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Risher is holding on here and Kanh must be using up a lot of energy. Risher has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Kanh gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Roth Kanh!
After winning the bout, Roth Kanh thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Warren Worthington Iii (ranked 5876 p4p, 23687 weight class) and DJ Tee (ranked 573 p4p, 624 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Warren Worthington Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, DJ Tee!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Worthington Iii slips a jab from Tee.
Worthington Iii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Worthington Iii throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Worthington Iii gets tackled into the cage by Tee. Tee maintains the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tee has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tee lands with a left to the head.
Worthington Iii being controlled against the cage.
Worthington Iii tries to pull guard but Tee holds him up against the cage and eventually Worthington Iii drops back down to his feet.
Tee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tee just leaning against Worthington Iii, taking a breather.
Worthington Iii stalls.
Tee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worthington Iii blocks a body shot from Tee.
Tee is struggling to control the position.
Tee'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.
Worthington Iii struggles to land a body shot inside as Tee controls his hands.
Worthington Iii tries to pull guard but Tee holds him up against the cage and eventually Worthington Iii drops back down to his feet.
Tee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Tee.
Worthington Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tee throws a right and a left that Worthington Iii avoids nicely.
Worthington Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tee tries to land a front kick but Worthington Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tee swings for the body but Worthington Iii moves out of range.
Tee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tee throws a wild body kick that Worthington Iii sees coming a mile off.
Worthington Iii misses with a body shot
and Tee counters with a stiff right hand.
 It looks like Warren Worthington Iii has been cut.
Tee looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthington Iii is just out of range.
Worthington Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tee throws a jab when Worthington Iii was well out of range.
A left and a right from Worthington Iii both land. Nice combination.
Tee misses with a kick to the body
enabling Worthington Iii to counter with a crisp jab.
Tee moves out of range as Worthington Iii strikes.
Donk. Tee catches Worthington Iii right on the button with a cross.
Worthington Iii stalks Tee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tee's face. Tee staggers backwards, shaken.
Tee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tee instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worthington Iii tries to work over Tee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tee misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Tee.
Tee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tee is struggling to control the position.
Tee lands a nice uppercut.
Worthington Iii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Worthington Iii breaks from the clinch.
Tee moves into range and clinches up with Worthington Iii.
A left hand lands to the body for Tee.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tee receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worthington Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Tee.
Tee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Worthington Iii or not.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tee as Worthington Iii tries to tie him up.
Worthington Iii throws a punch but it's blocked by Tee.
Tee scores with a shot to the side of Worthington Iii's head.
Worthington Iii being controlled against the cage.
Worthington Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tee is pushing Worthington Iii up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Tee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Warren Worthington Iii'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.
Worthington Iii misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Tee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Worthington Iii swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Worthington Iii takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Worthington Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Worthington Iii was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tee.
Nice straight punches there by Worthington Iii. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Worthington Iii.
Tee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Worthington Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Worthington Iii thuds his right hand into Tee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tee lunges at Worthington Iii with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Worthington Iii's 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!
Worthington Iii blocks the body kick.
Worthington Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tee moves away.
Tee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Worthington Iii finds it's way round the side to connect with Tee's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worthington Iii lands with a shot to the body.
Worthington Iii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tee circles away quickly and effectively.
Tee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tee moves into the clinch successfully.
Worthington Iii is trying to stall.
Tee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tee throws a head punch that misses.
Tee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tee lands a shoulder strike.
Tee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tee slowing the pace effectively.
Worthington Iii swings wildly with an uppercut but Tee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tee swings wildly with an uppercut but Worthington Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Come on Tee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Tee.
Tee misses with a body punch.
A short left from Tee.
 Worthington Iii is rocked!
Tee digs a right hand underneath Worthington Iii's ribcage. Worthington Iii let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oh Worthington Iii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Worthington Iii being controlled against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Tee.
Tee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tee lands a nice uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Worthington Iii seems to have got his legs back now.
Tee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tee.
Worthington Iii fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Worthington Iii is looking to break free of the clinch but Tee has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Tee.
A shot in the inside from Tee.
Tee stalling against the cage.
Worthington Iii manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tee has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Tee.
Tee is struggling to control the position.
Tee controlling the action here for a moment.
Tee stalls.
The crowd are getting on Tee's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by DJ Tee.
Worthington Iii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tee misses with a body kick.
Worthington Iii throws a big counter combination but Tee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Worthington Iii misses with a wild body shot.
Tee clinches up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Tee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Warren Worthington Iii's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tee misses with a body kick.
Tee misses with a body kick.
It looked like Worthington Iii was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tee.
Tee lands with a straight right. Worthington Iii didn't see that one coming.
Worthington Iii misses with a looping left.
Tee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Worthington Iii's head backwards.
Worthington Iii throws a sloppy body shot
and Tee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tee misses with a low kick.
Tee avoids the body shot from Worthington Iii.
Tee closes the distance and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tee.
Tee lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tee drops Worthington Iii onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Worthington Iii is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worthington Iii prevents a body shot from Tee.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tee stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tee can't find room to land a body shot as Worthington Iii controls the action.
Worthington Iii is looking to control Tee's arms but Tee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Worthington Iii has his back to the cage.
Worthington Iii tries to pull guard but Tee holds him up against the cage and eventually Worthington Iii drops back down to his feet.
Tee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Worthington Iii has had enough of the clinch but Tee keeps him there for the moment.
Tee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tee dips a shoulder and cracks Worthington Iii with a mighty uppercut! Worthington Iii falls back against the cage and Tee unloads with a barrage of strikes! Worthington Iii is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Tee screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Tee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Williams (ranked 3660 p4p, 4093 weight class) and Alphonzo Ball (ranked 492 p4p, 533 weight class). Ball has chosen Zo and Young Lando - Last Days as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alphonzo Ball!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Ball steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Williams.
Williams closes the distance and clinches up with Ball, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes Ball against the cage but Ball circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Williams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ball throws a one two combo.
Alphonzo Ball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ball uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
We've been hearing reports that Williams has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ball stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ball has time to react.
Ball thumps Williams with a low kick.
Williams looks to land a combination but Ball avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Ball.
Ball scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
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!
Williams is looking to land body kicks.
Ball steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Williams.
Ball uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
Ball throws a big counter head kick but Williams avoids it with no problem.
Ball thumps Williams with a low kick.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ball uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Ball looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ball jabs Williams right on the nose. Williams blinks but takes it well.
Ball is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Williams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ball scores with a body shot.
Ball tries a head kick but it misses.
Ball changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams throws a hook but Ball avoids it easily.
Ball lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ball.
Alphonzo Ball is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams looks to land a left hand but Ball moved out of range nicely.
Ball avoids the head kick by Williams.
A shot to the liver by Ball. Beautiful body shot.
Williams lands a nice shot that snaps Ball's head back.
Ball has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ball throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Some wild striking there from Ball.
Williams tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ball defends well and Williams ends up having to push Ball into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ball is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ball breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ball swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Ball dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Williams. That did some damage!
Ball leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ball drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Williams defends it well.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Ball moves out of range easily.
Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ball has momentary wrist control but Williams slips an elbow through the middle.
Williams works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Williams maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ball could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Williams has cracked it and Ball is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Williams!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Williams!
After the big win, James Williams made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors HELLBENT and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Delightful Panda (ranked 2950 p4p, 6696 weight class) and Baki Hanma (ranked 291 p4p, 468 weight class). Hanma comes into a darkened arena with his song building. B-Complex - Beautiful Lies kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Baki Hanma will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Delightful Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baki Hanma!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanma gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hanma jumps guard but Panda turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Panda pulls guard successfully.
Panda looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hanma is defending well. Panda quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hanma has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Panda celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Delightful Panda!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Andersson (ranked 3466 p4p, 23424 weight class) and Axel Witsel (ranked 437 p4p, 660 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stefan Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Axel Witsel!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Witsel manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Andersson. Those never looked like landing.
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andersson scores with a body shot.
Witsel is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Andersson's half guard.
Witsel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Andersson's head.
Witsel throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Andersson to regain full guard.
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Witsel looking to pass the guard.
Witsel wants to stand but Andersson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Witsel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Andersson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Witsel preventing the sweep.
Witsel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Witsel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witsel looking to sit in guard and control but Andersson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Andersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Witsel has wrist control.
Andersson preventing the sweep.
Andersson wants to pass the guard but Witsel is keeping the position.
Witsel looking to control.
Witsel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Witsel blocks nicely.
Andersson trying to control but Witsel is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witsel controls Andersson momentarily but Andersson frees himself.
Witsel trying to control the position here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Witsel's coach down at Simply The Best was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Witsel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Witsel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Witsel dodges the punch combination from Andersson.
Andersson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Witsel.
Andersson looks to land a combination. Witsel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Witsel napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andersson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Witsel manages to get back to half guard.
Andersson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Andersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Andersson trying to control from half guard but Witsel is working away.
Andersson throwing shots but Witsel is blocking nicely.
Andersson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Witsel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Witsel is pressing down on Andersson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Witsel working a defensive guard here.
Andersson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Witsel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Witsel wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Witsel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Witsel fails with the takedown
and Andersson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Andersson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Andersson leaves Witsel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Witsel shoots for a double leg takedown but Andersson sprawls well. He's pushed Witsel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Andersson lands an overhand right.
Andersson stuffs the takedown attempt from Witsel. Witsel gets slowly back to his feet.
Stefan Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Witsel.
Witsel fails with a takedown attempt.
Andersson digs a good hook to Witsel's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Witsel walks into a stiff left hand from Andersson.
Stefan Andersson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Witsel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Andersson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andersson tries to bum rush Witsel with a series of wild strikes but Witsel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Witsel is breathing heavily.
Witsel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andersson as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Witsel back to the cage. Andersson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Witsel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Andersson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
 Witsel is rocked!
Witsel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Andersson lands a couple of elbows.
Andersson looking to pass the guard.
Witsel keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andersson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson trying to control but Witsel is working from the bottom.
Andersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Witsel has wrist control.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Witsel blocks nicely.
Andersson wants to control from the top but Witsel keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Witsel's guard.
Andersson is standing up over Witsel. Witsel looks to escape but Andersson dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Andersson seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Andersson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Witsel works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Andersson wants to free his trapped foot but Witsel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Andersson is keen to just control but Witsel is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witsel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Andersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Witsel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Witsel can do anything to dispel that myth.
Andersson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Witsel trying to control but Andersson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andersson wants to pass to mount but Witsel is defending the position.
Well, if Andersson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Andersson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Andersson digs a good hook to Witsel's body.
Andersson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Witsel!
Andersson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Witsel to see if he's OK.
Witsel takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Andersson working the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Witsel is looking for a sweep.
Andersson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Witsel is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Witsel defending against the ground and pound.
Witsel is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson looks up at the clock and then as Witsel takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Andersson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Andersson is looking to take a break and control but Witsel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've been hearing that Andersson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Witsel is being controlled here.
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.
Witsel taking a bit of punishment here - Andersson scoring with strikes.
Andersson working away.
Witsel tries to bench press Andersson off him but Andersson keeps the position.
Andersson cracks Witsel with a big elbow.
Sloppy strikes there by Andersson.
Witsel is not content to let Andersson control the position.
Andersson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Andersson throws an elbow but Witsel slips to the side and avoids it well.
Stefan Andersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Witsel some visible discomfort.
Witsel parries the strikes from Andersson easily there. Andersson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Witsel to escape.
Andersson is trying to ground and pound but Witsel uses the momentary lack of control by Andersson to regain half guard.
Andersson working over Witsel with some ground and pound. Witsel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Axel Witsel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Witsel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Andersson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Andersson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Witsel taking some punishment here, with Andersson in his half guard.
Andersson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Andersson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witsel taking some punishment here, with Andersson in his half guard.
Witsel tries to roll over but Andersson keeps him under control.
Stefan Andersson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Witsel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Andersson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Andersson slows the pace down in half guard.
Andersson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andersson working the head and body with strikes.
Andersson throwing shots but Witsel is blocking nicely.
Andersson is nestled in close to Witsel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Andersson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andersson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Andersson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Stefan Andersson waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bate Pepo (ranked 1464 p4p, 2048 weight class) and Nathan Parker (ranked 211 p4p, 282 weight class). The key to victory for Bate Pepo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bate Pepo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathan Parker!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pepo clinches up with Parker and pushes him back against the cage.
I was talking to Pepo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Good body shot from Pepo.
Pepo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker is looking to control Pepo's arms but Pepo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Parker has his back to the cage.
Parker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pepo walks away with a smile on his face. Parker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Parker throws a nice looking combination but Pepo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Parker with a hook.
Pepo has closed the distance and engaged Parker in a clinch.
Pepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pepo lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Pepo.
Nice body punch from Pepo.
Pepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pepo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Parker.
Pepo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Parker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pepo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pepo lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pepo.
Parker taking a breather.
A right handed body shot lands from Pepo.
A head punch on the inside from Parker fails to land.
Pepo throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
A short right from Pepo.
Pepo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Parker no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Parker working for a triangle but Pepo defends it easily.
Pepo tries to stand but Parker is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pepo's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parker stays in close to Pepo's body and controls the position.
Parker trying to control the position from guard on top but Pepo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parker passes Pepo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pepo is defending against the submission attempts here by Parker.
Pepo is defending against the submission attempts here by Parker.
Pepo wants to get back to his feet.
Parker wants to take a breather but Pepo is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Parker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Parker seems to be working for a kimura but Pepo defends the submission attempt.
Pepo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pepo is refusing to be controlled, as Parker sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker misses with a head shot. Pepo uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bate Pepo 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.
Pepo moves in looking to clinch but Parker pushes him off.
Parker throws a series of punches but Pepo avoids them all with ease.
An inside leg kick from Parker misses.
Parker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pepo tries to clinch but Parker is having none of it.
Parker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Parker swinging wildly here.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pepo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Pepo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bate Pepo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pepo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pepo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parker.
Pepo throws a big counter combination but Parker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Parker moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pepo drives through and clinches with Parker against the cage.
Parker has a couple of punches blocked by Pepo.
Pepo lands a hook that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker'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.
Pepo has Parker pressed against the cage, preventing Parker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pepo lands a shot to the body.
Pepo lands a hook that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Pepo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pepo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Parker stalling in the clinch but Pepo improves position.
Pepo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pepo just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Pepo.
Pepo cracks Parker with a nice body shot.
Pepo struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Parker tries to break free but Pepo pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pepo to keep the fight standing.
Bate Pepo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Parker.
Pepo misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pepo.
Pepo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker pulls guard effortlessly.
Pepo tries to stand but Parker is controlling from the bottom.
Parker looking to control.
Pepo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Parker's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker wants to sweep but no luck.
Pepo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Parker trying to keep a closed guard but Pepo is proving a slippery customer.
Parker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pepo being controlled here momentarily.
Parker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pepo pushes Parker up against the cage in a clinch.
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Nathan Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pepo circles away quickly and effectively.
Pepo wants to clinch.
Parker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pepo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pepo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pepo tries to clinch but Parker is having none of it.
A right-left combo lands from Parker.
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Pepo.
Pepo tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range.
Pepo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pepo tries to close the distance and clinch but Parker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pepo tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nathan Parker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Pepo instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Parker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Parker trying to control the position but instead, Pepo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Parker into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pepo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker tries to pull guard but Pepo holds him up against the cage and eventually Parker drops back down to his feet.
Pepo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pepo tries to throw a body punch but Parker avoids it by throwing Pepo back against the cage.
Pepo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Parker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pepo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pepo smiles and moves away.
Pepo tries to clinch up.
Pepo closes the distance and pushes Parker back into the cage.
Pepo misses with a body punch.
Pepo lands a nice uppercut.
Pepo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pepo tries a body shot but Parker blocks it.
Pepo lands with a short shot to the head.
Pepo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pepo lands with a right to the head.
Parker trying to stall but Pepo improves his position.
Parker prevents a body shot from Pepo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pepo is keeping busy.
A bit of stalling here from Parker.
Pepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pepo's elbow.
Parker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pepo to keep the fight standing.
Bate Pepo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Parker.
Pepo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Pepo - that landed with a thud.
Parker working aggressively here.
Pepo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pepo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pepo clinches up with Parker and pushes him back against the cage.
Pepo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Parkers head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pepo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parker is trying to maintain a safe position but Pepo gets an underhook and turns Parker into the cage.
Parker looking to stall.
Parker displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pepo up against the cage.
Pepo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pepo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pepo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Parker blocks a body shot from Pepo.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pepo as Parker tries to tie him up.
Parker trying to stall but Pepo improves his position.
Pepo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parker can do to turn this around?
Parker prevents a body shot from Pepo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Pepo.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pepo can't find room to land a body shot as Parker controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pepo.
Pepo pushes Parker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Parker wants to stall.
Pepo tries a body shot but Parker blocks it.
Pepo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pepo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pepo can't find room to land a body shot as Parker controls the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pepo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pepo lands a body shot.
Parker is trying to pull guard but Pepo has him pressed against the cage.
Pepo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bate Pepo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pepo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bate Pepo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vasili Lobchov (ranked 2074 p4p, 2038 weight class) and Mustang Jack (ranked 265 p4p, 261 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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vasili Lobchov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mustang Jack!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobchov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack.
Jack jabs Lobchov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jack throws a head kick that misses.
Mustang Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Jack misses
and Lobchov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lobchov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Lobchov moved out of range nicely.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Lobchov moved out of range nicely.
Jack throws a head kick but Lobchov moves out of range.
Lobchov avoids the head kick by Jack.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobchov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jack counters with a leg kick.
Jack lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jack throws a shot from downtown. Lobchov moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobchov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jack back to the cage. Lobchov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lobchov misses with a takedown
and Jack makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lobchov throws a right hand that Jack ducks under and follows up with a left that Jack also avoids with ease.
Jack moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Jack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack's coach down at GWad's Playpen was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jack's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lobchov avoids the head kick by Jack.
Lobchov throws a big counter combination but Jack scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lobchov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jack.
Lobchov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jack sprawls and moves away.
A head kick misses from Jack.
Lobchov avoids a kick to the body.
Lobchov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lobchov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobchov throws a right hand that Jack ducks under and follows up with a left that Jack also avoids with ease.
Jack throws out a counter right but Lobchov avoids it with no problem.
Lobchov checks a low kick from Jack.
Lobchov attempts a counter takedown but Jack avoids it well and moves away.
Jack misses with a wild body shot.
Jack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lobchov tries to counter with a takedown but Jack is quick to defend against it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lobchov has a takedown stuffed.
Jack takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jack lands an overhand right.
Good exchange - Jack coming out on top.
Jack throws a right hand that misses
and Lobchov counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobchov advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lobchov looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lobchov wants to finish this one by submission but Jack is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lobchov.
Lobchov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lobchov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Lobchov with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Lobchov controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lobchov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lobchov moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jack has worked his arm free - good work by Jack!
Jack can't do much from the bottom here.
Jack tries to buck Lobchov off but Lobchov is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mustang Jack will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Lobchov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jack.
Jack throws a right hand that Lobchov ducks under and follows up with a left that Lobchov also avoids with ease.
Jack missing with a left hand there. Lobchov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lobchov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jack throws a head kick that Lobchov semi-blocks.
Lobchov lands a nice hook to Jack's body. Jack takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobchov scores with a shot to the body.
Jack misses with a hook.
Lobchov attempts a counter takedown but Jack avoids it well and moves away.
Jack loads up on a big right hand but Lobchov slips the punch.
Jack cracks Lobchov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lobchov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobchov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lobchov lands with a good body shot.
Lobchov wants to clinch up but Jack keeps it at a distance.
Jack throws a shot from downtown. Lobchov moves away and avoids it.
Jack stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
Lobchov moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Lobchov attempts a counter takedown but Jack avoids it well and moves away.
Jack uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jack throws a jab when Lobchov was well out of range.
Lobchov fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobchov avoids the head kick by Jack.
Jack throws a lazy head kick
so Lobchov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lobchov is pushing down on Jack's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jack is fighting to maintain full guard but Lobchov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lobchov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jack sees it coming and defends easily.
Lobchov works his way into side control.
Lobchov swings around for an armbar but Jack sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lobchov's guard.
Jack must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jack is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lobchov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobchov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lobchov keeping moving, preventing Jack from controlling successfully.
Jack controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lobchov looking to control.
Lobchov wants to sweep but no luck.
Lobchov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jack gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jack slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Let's hope that Jack has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Lobchov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Lobchov working for a triangle but Jack defends it easily.
Vasili Lobchov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobchov has his foot on Jack's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jack works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mustang Jack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jack lands a jab.
Mustang Jack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jack scores with a jab to the head.
Lobchov tries to bum rush Jack with a series of wild strikes but Jack uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jack scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lobchov moves away.
Jack digs a good hook to Lobchov's body.
Lobchov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jack manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobchov blocks a head kick by Jack.
Lobchov feinted with a counter takedown.
A swing and a miss from Jack.
Lobchov takes a swing at Jack's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobchov walks into a stiff left hand from Jack.
Jack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Donk. Jack catches Lobchov right on the button with a cross.
Lobchov misses with a wild body shot.
Jack tries a head kick but it misses.
Lobchov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jack misses with a body shot.
Jack throws a hook to the side of Lobchov's head but Lobchov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jack throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Vasili Lobchov has been cut.
Jack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lobchov.
Jack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jack tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasili Lobchov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lobchov takes one to the side of the head.
Jack is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lobchov moves away.
A big right from Lobchov misses.
Lobchov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jack.
Jack throws a head kick but Lobchov moves out of range.
Lobchov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jack connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lobchov scrambles back to his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jack.
Jack connects with a jab.
Lobchov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack throws a right hand that Lobchov ducks under and follows up with a left that Lobchov also avoids with ease.
Lobchov tries to counter with a takedown but Jack is quick to defend against it.
Jack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lobchov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jack defends it nicely.
Lobchov is looking to wear down Jack with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lobchov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick misses from Jack.
A little feinted left hand from Lobchov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mustang Jack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lobchov misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack connects with a high kick.
Jack scoring well with a low kick there.
Jack catches Lobchov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lobchov.
Jack works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lobchov throws out a powerful jab.
 It looks like Mustang Jack has been cut.
Lobchov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lobchov shoots for a double leg takedown but Jack sprawls well. He's pushed Lobchov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little jabbing left from Jack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Lobchov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jack lands a nice shot that snaps Lobchov's head back.
Jack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mustang Jack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jack winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mustang Jack!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roger Michael Stanley (ranked 1191 p4p, 1400 weight class) and Gul Dukat (ranked 174 p4p, 202 weight class). Dukat has chosen Guillotine (Swordz) as his entrance music. Roger Michael Stanley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gul Dukat's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roger Michael Stanley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dukat defending well as Stanley loads up on a big left hand.
Stanley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dukat.
Dukat throws a sloppy body shot
and Stanley counters with a left to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Dukat 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dukat getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stanley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dukat finds it's way round the side to connect with Stanley's head.
The fighters circling - Dukat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dukat misses with a shot to the body
and Dukat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stanley keeps the fight on the outside.
Dukat connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stanley. Stanley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stanley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dukat is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dukat fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dukat is still on wobbly legs! Can Stanley finish him?
Stanley thumps Dukat with a low kick.
Stanley cracks Dukat with a left hook right on the temple and Dukat goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Stanley lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Dukat is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roger Michael Stanley!
An out of breath Roger Michael Stanley 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adils Hallbjornsson (ranked 247 p4p, 709 weight class) and Richard Rockefeller (ranked 39 p4p, 98 weight class). Hallbjornsson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Herr Mannelig. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adils Hallbjornsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Rockefeller !
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallbjornsson scores with a hook to the body. Rockefeller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've been informed that Rockefeller has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Rockefeller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rockefeller avoids the body shot from Hallbjornsson.
Rockefeller throws a jab but it's blocked by Hallbjornsson.
Rockefeller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hallbjornsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockefeller .
Hallbjornsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rockefeller .
Rockefeller misses with a hook
and Hallbjornsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Richard Rockefeller has been cut.
Rockefeller connects with a right hand. Hallbjornsson shakes it off.
Richard Rockefeller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockefeller blocks a jab.
Hallbjornsson slips under a jab from Rockefeller .
Rockefeller connects with a body shot.
Rockefeller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hallbjornsson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockefeller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hallbjornsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rockefeller .
Rockefeller looks to land a right hand but Hallbjornsson moved out of range.
Hallbjornsson is looking to counter punch.
Rockefeller misses with a hook.
It looked like Hallbjornsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rockefeller misses with a right hand
and Hallbjornsson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rockefeller connects with a leg kick.
Rockefeller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hallbjornsson.
Hallbjornsson is looking to counter punch.
Rockefeller stuns Hallbjornsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hallbjornsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rockefeller throws out the jab.
Hallbjornsson throws the kick towards the body but Rockefeller avoids it.
Hallbjornsson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hallbjornsson dips to his left and cracks Rockefeller with an uppercut!
Rockefeller throws an off balance right hand
and Rockefeller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallbjornsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hallbjornsson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rockefeller missing with a left hand there. Hallbjornsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rockefeller moves out of range as Hallbjornsson throws a body kick.
Rockefeller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hallbjornsson.
Hallbjornsson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A swing and a miss from Rockefeller .
Hallbjornsson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rockefeller to score with a decent uppercut.
Hallbjornsson throws an overhand right that lands on Rockefeller 's shoulder, as Rockefeller tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rockefeller .
Hallbjornsson slips a jab from Rockefeller .
Rockefeller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller misses with a looping left.
Hallbjornsson slips under a jab from Rockefeller .
Hallbjornsson throwing a counter right hand but Rockefeller manages to avoid it.
Hallbjornsson throws a body punch but Rockefeller moves out of range.
Rockefeller looks to land a left hand but Hallbjornsson moved out of range nicely.
Hallbjornsson ducks under a wild hook from Rockefeller .
Rockefeller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hallbjornsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Hallbjornsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockefeller .
Hallbjornsson misses with an uppercut.
A low kick from Rockefeller is predictable there
and Hallbjornsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hallbjornsson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rockefeller .
Hallbjornsson slips under a jab from Rockefeller .
Rockefeller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hallbjornsson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller throws a head kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rockefeller .
Rockefeller looks to throw the jab but Hallbjornsson is out of range.
Rockefeller throws an off balance right hand
enabling Hallbjornsson to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hallbjornsson missing with a left hand there. Rockefeller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rockefeller misses with an uppercut.
Hallbjornsson scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Rockefeller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hallbjornsson keeps Rockefeller at a distance using the push kick.
Hallbjornsson misses the shot to the body.
Rockefeller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rockefeller misses with a looping left.
Rockefeller lands a really nice looking cross but Hallbjornsson seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Richard Rockefeller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Richard Rockefeller 's cut.
That's time! Hallbjornsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hallbjornsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rockefeller misses with an uppercut
and Hallbjornsson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice jab there from Hallbjornsson.
Hallbjornsson throws a low kick but Rockefeller avoids it.
Rockefeller misses with a wild body shot.
Rockefeller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rockefeller lands a jab.
Hallbjornsson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Rockefeller sprawling to the canvas! Rockefeller rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hallbjornsson finish him?!
Rockefeller is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hallbjornsson needs to keep his hands up - Rockefeller had a free shot at his head there.
Rockefeller is still on wobbly legs! Can Hallbjornsson finish him?
Hallbjornsson fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Rockefeller out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Adils Hallbjornsson!
Adils Hallbjornsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Satanic Panic (ranked 94 p4p, 460 weight class) and Keith Seng (ranked 11 p4p, 64 weight class). Panic comes to the cage accompanied by Freezing Moon. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Satanic Panic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Keith Seng!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panic 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.
Seng ducks under a wild hook from Panic.
Keith Seng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seng takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Some bone on bone action there as Panic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Seng throws a leg kick
and Panic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Seng.
Seng ducks under a wild hook from Panic.
A jab from Panic does it's job there.
Panic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panic defending well as Seng loads up on a big left hand.
Panic tries to score with a low kick but Seng moves his leg out of the way.
Panic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Seng misses with a right hand
and Panic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panic takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Panic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seng swings away with a body shot that misses
and Panic counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheers as Seng lands an impressive looking overhand right. Panic doesn't seem phased though.
Panic misses with a lunging right hand
and Seng counters with a straight right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Seng.
Panic digs a good hook to Seng's body.
Seng ducks under a wild hook from Panic.
Seng bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Panic throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seng tries to score with a low kick but Panic moves his leg out of the way.
Panic tries to counter by clinching up but Seng breaks away and moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Panic misses.
Seng swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Panic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Seng manages to circle out of the way.
Panic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Panic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seng was well out of range. Poor timing from Panic.
Seng throws the kick towards the body but Panic avoids it.
Panic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Panic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Seng connects with a jab.
A shot to the body from Seng misses
enabling Panic to counter with a crisp jab.
Seng misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panic throws a right hand that misses
and Seng counters with a nice low kick that buckles Panic's knee momentarily.
Seng has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Panic avoids the body shot from Seng.
Panic blocks a head kick by Seng.
Panic lands a right hook to the body.
Seng throws a lazy right hand but Panic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seng attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Seng takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Seng misses with a low kick.
Panic avoids the body shot from Seng.
Seng throws an off balance right hand
and Panic counters with a nice uppercut.
Seng misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seng just misses with a punch to the body.
Seng connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Panic misses with an uppercut. Seng saw that one coming.
Panic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Panic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sengs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Panic scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Panic misses with some punches.
Seng has a couple of punches blocked by Panic.
Panic pulls Seng into guard.
Seng tries to free his leg and advance position but Panic is retaining full guard.
Seng slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Seng avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Satanic Panic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Panic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Panic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seng.
Panic is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seng throws the left hand but Panic avoids the punch easily.
Panic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Seng, pushing him back against the cage.
Seng struggles to land a body shot inside as Panic controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Panic as the two fighters clinch.
Seng can't find room to land a body shot as Panic controls the action.
Seng lands a right hand.
Panic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seng misses with a series of wild punches.
Seng lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panic slips a jab from Seng.
Panic checks a leg kick.
Seng on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Panic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seng.
Seng throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Panic counters with a nice uppercut.
Seng throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Panic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Seng throws a lazy right hand but Panic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panic manages to avoid it.
Panic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Panic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Seng connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seng attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Seng misses.
Panic moves out of range of the leg kick from Seng.
Seng throws a front kick aimed at Panic's knee but Panic avoids it well.
Panic moves out of range as Seng throws a body kick.
Panic connects with a solid leg kick.
Seng swings for the body but Panic moves out of range.
Panic is looking to counter punch.
Seng throws a body shot but no joy.
Seng is looking to land body kicks.
A lazy body kick from Seng
enabling Panic to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Seng misses
enabling Panic to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Panic misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Seng on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Panic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A bone on bone clash there as Panic blocks the leg kick.
Keith Seng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Panic misses.
Panic missing with a left hand there. Seng was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seng misses the shot to the body.
Panic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Seng misses with a left hand
and Panic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Seng lands a jab to the head.
Seng throws a hook but Panic avoids it easily.
Panic looks to score with a jab to the body but Seng is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seng throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Panic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Seng looks for the body kick but Panic saw that one coming.
Panic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seng lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Seng lands a high kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Panic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Panic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Seng throws a leg kick that misses.
Seng misses with a low kick.
Panic connects with a right hand. Seng shakes it off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Keith Seng will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Panic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Seng's hands.
Both fighters circling a little - Seng finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seng. Panic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Panic thumps Seng with a low kick.
Panic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seng.
Panic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Seng gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Panic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Panic takes one to the chin there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seng misses with an uppercut.
Panic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Panic misses with a low kick.
Seng throws a body punch but Panic moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panic has closed the distance and engaged Seng in a clinch.
Panic manages to pull guard.
Seng trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Panic has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Seng is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Panic.
Panic is looking to regain half guard here but Seng keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seng wants to control but Panic is keeping him busy.
Panic tries to bench press Seng off him but Seng keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seng staying calm.
Panic is looking to reverse the position.
Seng controls the position.
Seng wants to lay and pray for a moment but Panic keeps working.
Panic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panic is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Panic's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Panic is trying to get back to half guard.
Panic is not content to let Seng control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Panic misses with an uppercut.
Seng misses with a body shot
and Panic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seng fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Panic checks it well.
Panic throws a chopping leg kick but Seng manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Panic on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seng swings for the body but Panic moves out of range.
Panic is looking to counter punch.
Seng moves out of range as Panic strikes.
Seng replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Panic blocks it well.
Seng throws a body punch but Panic moves out of range.
Panic throws a lazy right hand but Seng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seng throws out a counter right but Panic avoids it with no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seng thows a leg kick but Panic checks it
and Panic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seng takes a swing at Panic's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Panic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Panic checks a low kick from Seng.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Keith Seng just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Seng misses with a hook.
A shot to the body from Seng misses
and Panic counters with a straight right hand.
Seng misses with a leg kick.
Panic looks to clinch
and Seng counters with a leg kick.
Panic misses with a straight right.
Seng misses with a straight left.
Seng moves out of range as Panic strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panic misses with a body shot.
Seng throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Panic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Panic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A lazy body kick from Seng
letting Panic counter with a right hand.
Panic checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seng's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Panic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seng scrambles back to his feet.
Panic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seng.
Seng throws a leg kick
letting Panic counter with a right hand.
Seng slips a straight right by Panic.
Seng looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Panic throws out a loose jab but Seng uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panic is looking to land body kicks.
Panic cracks Seng with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seng connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seng connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seng uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panic.
Seng throws a leg kick but Panic moved away.
Panic is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Seng.
Panic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Panic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Seng defending well as Panic loads up on a big left hand.
Seng defending well as Panic loads up on a big left hand.
Seng follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Seng throws a body punch but Panic moves out of range.
Panic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Seng throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Panic seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Seng's head.
Panic slips a straight right by Seng.
Seng misses with a body shot.
Seng uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panic.
Seng lands with a straight right. Panic didn't see that one coming.
Panic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seng.
Seng looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A low kick from Seng is predictable there
letting Panic counter with a right hand.
Seng throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seng throws a low kick but Panic moves out of range easily.
It looked like Panic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Panic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seng.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seng connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Seng tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Panic is able to avoid easily.
Seng throws a leg kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Panic misses the target.
Crunch! Seng slams his shin into Panic's torso.
Panic slips a jab from Seng.
Jab by Panic.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Seng.
Seng moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from Seng.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Keith Seng will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Seng ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panic manages to avoid it.
Panic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seng tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Panic is able to avoid easily.
A little feinted left hand from Panic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Panic is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Panic avoids the head kick by Seng.
Seng slips a straight right by Panic.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Seng.
Panic scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panic tests Seng's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Panic will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Seng misses with an uppercut. Panic saw that one coming.
Panic moves out of range of the leg kick from Seng.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panic tries to clinch up.
Panic cracks Seng with a good jab.
Seng scores with a one two! Panic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Seng takes a swing at Panic's ribcage but misses.
Panic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seng swings for the body but Panic moves out of range.
Panic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Seng manages to circle out of the way.
Panic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Seng swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Seng looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Seng tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seng slips a straight right by Panic.
Seng throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A lazy left from Panic finds it's target.
Satanic Panic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Panic blocks the leg kick.
Seng will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Panic misses with a hook. Seng ducked under it nicely.
Panic pushes Seng up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Panic.
Panic misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Seng.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seng.
The referee is keeping an eye on Panic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Seng misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Panic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Seng backwards.
Panic taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seng wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Panic has him pressed against the cage.
Panic trying to control the position but instead, Seng has worked for underhooks and has pushed Panic into the cage.
Seng lands an uppercut.
Seng misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seng throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Panics head.
Panic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Seng.
Seng blocks an uppercut.
Seng displaying some good clinch control by pressing Panic up against the cage.
Seng misses with a hook from the clinch.
Panic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seng breaks from the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Panic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seng steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Panic.
Panic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seng.
Panic throws a push kick but Seng slaps the foot to one side.
Panic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seng.
Keith Seng is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Seng swats away the attempt to clinch by Panic.
Seng tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Panic is able to avoid easily.
Panic is looking to counter with a body kick.
Seng moves away from the strike by Panic.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Keith Seng.
I think Seng has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Keith Seng!
Keith Seng is the new lightweight champion!
Keith Seng thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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