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BKFC - 185/205 Bracket Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bofur Widehat (ranked 3270 p4p, 3571 weight class) and Deepen Cider (ranked 441 p4p, 486 weight class). Bofur Widehat had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bofur Widehat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deepen Cider!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Widehat gets the takedown into side control.
Widehat looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cider is avoiding damage well.
Widehat working the ground and pound but Cider is defending the strikes.
Cider defending against the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cider can do anything to dispel that myth.
Widehat content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Widehat scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cider to see if he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Widehat throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Widehat moves into full mount!
Widehat misses with a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Widehat looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Widehat looking to control but Cider is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Widehat is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Cider can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Widehat takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cider tries to reverse the position but Widehat maintains control.
We've been hearing that Widehat has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Widehat pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cider is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Widehat looking to finish with strikes here!
Widehat tries to control but Cider wriggling away.
Widehat scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cider?
Widehat is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cider can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Widehat is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Cider can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Widehat in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Widehat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cider is looking to escape.
Cider is trying desperately to improve position.
Cider really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Widehat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Widehat controlling the pace for now.
Widehat sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
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.
Widehat throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cider because Widehat loaded up on that one.
Cider is squirming around, avoiding Widehat's attempts to control the action.
Widehat sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Widehat breaks from Cider's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Widehat lands a couple of good shots and Cider has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Cider fending off the submission attempt from Widehat.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Widehat controlling the positon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bofur Widehat dominated that round.
That's time! Widehat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Widehat closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cider's guard.
Widehat 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.
Widehat trying to control but Cider is working from the bottom.
Widehat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Widehat won't allow Cider to get back to his feet.
Widehat postures up and lands a big shot to Cider's brow.
Widehat makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Widehat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bofur Widehat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Widehat tries to free his leg and advance position but Cider is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Widehat throwing strikes from guard but Cider blocks nicely.
Widehat scoring with some ground and pound.
Widehat lands a couple of elbows.
Widehat advances to half guard.
Widehat thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cider's head.
Cider tries to get to full guard but Widehat has control of the leg.
Widehat is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cider sees it coming and defends easily.
Cider felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Widehat looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Widehat trying to control from half guard but Cider is working away.
Widehat is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cider sees it coming and defends easily.
Widehat trying to control the pace.
Widehat is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cider won't allow Widehat to pass to mount.
Cider is refusing to be controlled, as Widehat sits in half guard.
Widehat seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Still in half guard, Widehat seems content to control.
Cider is looking to improve his position.
Widehat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cider is looking for a sweep. Widehat is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Widehat works his foot free and advances to mount.
Cider is bucking up trying to escape but Widehat cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Widehat content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cider holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Widehat tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bofur Widehat dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Widehat dives in and grabs Cider's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cider pushes down on Widehat's head and hops out.
Cider is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Widehat with a body shot.
Widehat manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cider on his heels. He'll look to pass Cider's guard now, I'm sure.
Cider wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Widehat manages to pass to side control.
Cider looks like he's trying to stand up.
Widehat working Cider over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Widehat tries to pass to full mount but Cider defends it.
Widehat wants to work for an arm triangle but Cider is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Widehat is keen to just control but Cider is a slippery customer.
Widehat sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cider defending well though.
Cider blocking the ground and pound attempt from Widehat.
Widehat is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cider!
Widehat has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cider's face.
Widehat trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cider is in a horrible position here. Widehat smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Widehat goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Cider is on top in guard.
Deepen Cider has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bofur Widehat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Widehat is on top in guard.
Widehat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Widehat stands up over Cider, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Widehat 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.
Widehat slips nicely into half guard.
Widehat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cider can do to turn this around?
Widehat controlling the pace.
Cider avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Widehat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Widehat wants to free his trapped foot but Cider is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Widehat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Widehat stops Cider from getting back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Widehat works his way into full mount!
Widehat sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bofur Widehat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Widehat, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bofur Widehat!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Barbosa (ranked 3073 p4p, 3969 weight class) and Pooky Steve (ranked 425 p4p, 523 weight class). Junior Barbosa could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pooky Steve's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Junior Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pooky Steve!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steve changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barbosa tries to avoid it but Steve manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barbosa to the ground. Barbosa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steve shoots in but Barbosa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barbosa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steve doesn't seem bothered though.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steve.
Junior Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pooky Steve.
Steve shoots in for a takedown but Barbosa shows good takedown defense.
Steve looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Steve tries to clinch but Barbosa is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve shoots in and bounces Barbosa off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Barbosa is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve throws a strike but Barbosa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Steve wants to get back to his feet but Barbosa passes into half guard.
Steve is doing well to control the position and prevent Barbosa from advancing to side control.
Steve wants to control but Barbosa is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve wants to improve his position but Barbosa is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Steve is trying to stand back up but Barbosa is controlling him
Barbosa is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Steve is trying to control but Barbosa manages to pass to mount!
Steve is desperately trying to improve his position but Barbosa has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa content just to control the position here.
Steve is looking to get to half guard.
Barbosa content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Barbosa's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barbosa continues to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Barbosa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Steve moves out of range as Barbosa strikes.
Steve misses with a takedown attempt
and Barbosa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Steve on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Steve lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've been told by Barbosa's head coaches at Andy's Sweaty Men that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Barbosa stuffs the takedown.
Barbosa has Steve up against the cage in a clinch.
Steve blocks an uppercut.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barbosa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steve is trying to pull guard but Barbosa has him pressed against the cage.
Junior Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pooky Steve.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Barbosa misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barbosa.
Steve has Barbosa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Barbosa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steve wants to break free but Barbosa has control.
Barbosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steve can do to turn this around?
Barbosa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Steve tries to work over Barbosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steve blocks an uppercut.
Steve jumps guard but Barbosa stands there with Steve around his waist. Steve gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barbosa working aggressively here.
Steve blocks a body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steve avoids the body shot from Barbosa.
Junior Barbosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa slaps away a takedown attempt from Steve, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Steve looking to score a takedown here. Barbosa is defending well but Steve drives through and ends up in Barbosa's guard.
Junior Barbosa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steve stopping the sweep attempt from Barbosa.
Barbosa is working hard here to advance position.
Barbosa is controlling Steve's posture.
Steve stops Barbosa from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Steve slips nicely into half guard.
Steve decides to stand and escape the position.
Pooky Steve is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steve doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbosa circles away.
Steve moves out of range of the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steve.
Barbosa is looking to counter punch.
Steve blocks a jab.
And Steve responds with a good body kick, but Barbosa manages to step out the way in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steve gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barbosa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 It looks like Pooky Steve has been cut.
Barbosa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steve.
Barbosa lands a big right hand that sends Steve crashing to the mat! Barbosa stays standing though and waves Steve back to his feet!
 Steve is rocked!
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!
Steve misses with a takedown
and Barbosa counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Steve out cold! What a finish! Barbosa is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Junior Barbosa!
A victorious Junior Barbosa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phol Murhaa (ranked 3079 p4p, 3118 weight class) and Stoner Steve (ranked 396 p4p, 401 weight class). Stoner Steve will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phol Murhaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stoner Steve!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steve digs a good hook to Murhaa's body.
Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steve.
Steve lands a slapping body shot.
Steve scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Murhaa swings for the body but Steve moves out of range.
Steve swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Steve misses with a body shot
and Murhaa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Steve thinking.
Good standup being displayed there by Steve as he connects with a hook.
Steve tries to work over Murhaa's front leg with a kick but Murhaa checks it.
Murhaa misses with a lunging right hand
and Steve counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Steve throws a front kick aimed at Murhaa's knee but Murhaa avoids it well.
A jab from Steve misses.
Murhaa misses with a looping right.
Steve throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murhaa looks to land a right hand but Steve moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steve keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murhaa.
Steve throws out a counter right but Murhaa avoids it with no problem.
Murhaa throws a series of punches but Steve moves out of range.
Murhaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steve doesn't seem bothered though.
Stoner Steve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa looks to score with a jab to the body but Steve is just out of range.
Murhaa scores with a jab to the jaw.
Steve has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Steve scores with a shot to the body.
Steve lands a slapping body shot.
Murhaa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Steve misses its intended target.
Steve lands a nice shot that snaps Murhaa's head back.
Steve just misses with a punch to the body.
Steve scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steve.
Steve swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Murhaa.
Steve misses with a jab to the body
enabling Murhaa to counter with a crisp jab.
Steve thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Murhaa blocks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Murhaa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Steve throws an overhand right that lands on Murhaa's shoulder, as Murhaa tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve punishes Murhaa's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice shot by Steve.
Steve lands with a shot to the body.
Steve looks to land a right hand but Murhaa moved out of range.
Murhaa misses with a double jab.
Murhaa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Steve.
Murhaa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Murhaa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steve.
Murhaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steve.
Steve throws a hook but Murhaa blocks it.
Murhaa throwing a counter right hand but Steve manages to avoid it.
Murhaa tests Steve's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murhaa. Steve does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Steve was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murhaa loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Steve with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice cross by Murhaa.
Steve looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A counter left hand to the body from Murhaa misses its target.
Sloppy strikes from Murhaa. Those never looked like landing.
Steve throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murhaa is looking to counter punch.
Steve throws a series of punches but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steve.
Murhaa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murhaa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Murhaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steve.
Murhaa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murhaa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Steve throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murhaa throws a hook but Steve avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa swings for the body but Steve moves out of range.
Murhaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steve.
Good exchange - Steve coming out on top.
Steve looks to land a right hand but Murhaa moved out of range.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa misses with a straight left.
Steve will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Murhaa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steve is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Murhaa had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Steve fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murhaa checks it well.
Murhaa thuds his right hand into Steve's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Steve takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murhaa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Murhaa misses its target.
Steve misses with a low kick.
Steve throws a leg kick but Murhaa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Murhaa is looking for a counter combo.
Steve dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stoner Steve dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Steve misses with a hook.
Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steve.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Murhaa might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Steve throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Steve misses its intended target.
Steve digs a good hook to Murhaa's body.
Murhaa has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Murhaa misses with a hook.
Murhaa cracks Steve with a right hand to the side of the head.
Steve slips a straight right by Murhaa.
A left lands for Steve.
Murhaa throws a series of punches but Steve avoids them all with ease.
A bone on bone clash there as Murhaa blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Steve throws a looping overhand right but Murhaa ducks down to avoid it.
Murhaa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steve.
Steve lands a right hook to the body.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steve is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhaa.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murhaa throws a body punch but Steve moves out of range.
Murhaa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Steve throws a body punch but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa moves out of range as Steve throws a body kick.
Murhaa takes one on the button.
Steve throws a shot to the body.
Steve scores with a body shot.
Murhaa lands a jab to the head.
Steve pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Murhaa back to the cage. Steve follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa looks to land a combination but Steve avoids it well.
Steve has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steve throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steve dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steve missing with a left hand there. Murhaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch.
Steve throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steve slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Murhaa misses with a hook.
Steve lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Steve lands with a straight right. Murhaa didn't see that one coming.
Steve swinging wildly here.
Steve throws a leg kick that is checked
and Murhaa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murhaa defending well as Steve loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Steve misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
Steve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murhaa.
Murhaa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steve scores with a body shot.
Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steve throws a chopping leg kick but Murhaa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Steve takes one to the chin there.
Steve throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A slow jab from Steve misses its intended target.
Steve swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steve.
Murhaa is looking to counter punch.
Murhaa looks to throw the jab but Steve is out of range.
Steve misses with a hook. Murhaa ducked under it nicely.
Steve scoring well with a low kick there.
Steve throws a leg kick but Murhaa moved away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Steve darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murhaa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa punishes Steve's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
Steve throws a right hand that misses
and Murhaa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big left from Steve misses.
Murhaa throws a looping overhand right but Steve ducks down to avoid it.
Stoner Steve seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murhaa looks to land a left hand but Steve moved out of range nicely.
Murhaa slips under a jab from Steve.
Steve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
Steve ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa.
Steve wants to slow Murhaa down by chopping away at his legs.
Steve is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a right hand
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve connects with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murhaa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Steve throws a leg kick but Murhaa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Murhaa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stoner Steve showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Steve throws an overhand right that lands on Murhaa's shoulder, as Murhaa tries to avoid the shot.
Murhaa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Steve connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Steve misses the jab.
Murhaa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
 Murhaa is rocked!
Steve misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Steve throws a looping overhand right but Murhaa ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oh Murhaa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steve throws out a leg kick but Murhaa moves out of range and Steve only half commits.
Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steve sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhaa seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Steve.
Murhaa swings for the body but Steve moves out of range.
Murhaa defending well as Steve loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Steve lands a jab to the head.
Steve thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steve takes a jab right on the kisser.
Murhaa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Steves jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Murhaa ducks under a wild hook from Steve.
A telegraphed right hand from Murhaa misses the target.
Steve connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murhaa's hands.
Steve slips under a jab from Murhaa.
Steve scores with a jab to the head.
Steve tests Murhaa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steve slips a jab from Murhaa.
Steve lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A jab from Steve misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murhaa throws the left hand but Steve avoids the punch easily.
Steve waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murhaa.
Stoner Steve is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve misses with a wild body shot.
Murhaa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Steve lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Steve takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Murhaa looks to land a right hand but Steve moved out of range.
Murhaa digs a good body shot into Steve's ribs.
Steve cracks a nice hook into Murhaa's ribs.
Murhaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steve.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Murhaa is just out of range.
Murhaa missing with a left hand there. Steve was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Steve slips under a jab.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Murhaa is just out of range.
Steve lands a right hook to the body.
Murhaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steve throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steve.
Steve connects with a body shot that sends Murhaa's belly button to the back.
Murhaa misses the shot to the body.
Steve looks to land a right hand but Murhaa moved out of range.
Steve moves out of range as Murhaa strikes.
Murhaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steve manages to avoid it.
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steve.
A jab from Murhaa misses.
Murhaa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Steve swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steve.
Murhaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steve manages to avoid it.
Murhaa dips to his left and cracks Steve with an uppercut!
Steve throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murhaa jabs Steve to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Murhaa. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steve connects with a right hand. Murhaa shakes it off.
Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Steve moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steve lands with a nice combination. Murhaa backs away looking to recover.
A left lands for Steve.
Murhaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Steve misses.
Murhaa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Steve darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Murhaa swings for the body but Steve moves out of range.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa throws a good cross that connects.
Steve with a hook.
Steve throws a body punch but Murhaa moves out of range.
Phol Murhaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murhaa slips under a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stoner Steve comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Steve has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stoner Steve!
Stoner Steve thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Beachspan (ranked 2587 p4p, 2633 weight class) and Hrvoje Palmotic (ranked 333 p4p, 335 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Palmotic's choice of entrance music: One day I'll be king. This should be a great matchup!
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alan Beachspan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hrvoje Palmotic!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palmotic tests Beachspan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beachspan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Palmotic jabs Beachspan right on the nose. Beachspan blinks but takes it well.
Beachspan misses with a left hand
and Palmotic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab by Beachspan.
Palmotic throws a hook to the side of Beachspan's head but Beachspan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Palmotic throws an off balance right hand
and Beachspan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palmotic fails in his attempt to clinch.
A cross from Palmotic lands.
Palmotic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beachspan.
Palmotic misses the jab.
Beachspan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Palmotic finds it's way round the side to connect with Beachspan's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beachspan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Palmotic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Palmotic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Palmotic misses with a hook. Beachspan ducked under it nicely.
Palmotic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmotic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Palmotic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Beachspan looks to land a combination. Palmotic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Beachspan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palmotic.
Palmotic misses with a hook to the body
letting Beachspan counter with a right hand.
Beachspan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Palmotic blocks a jab.
Palmotic cracks a nice hook into Beachspan's ribs.
Beachspan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palmotic connects with a body shot.
Palmotic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beachspan.
Palmotic throws a poor cross that misses
and Beachspan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Palmotic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beachspan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Palmotic misses with a body shot.
Beachspan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beachspan looks to throw the jab but Palmotic is out of range.
Palmotic moves into range and clinches up with Beachspan.
I was talking to Beachspan's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Beachspan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Beachspan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Palmotic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Palmotic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Palmotic.
Beachspan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beachspan needs to keep his hands up - Palmotic had a free shot at his head there.
Palmotic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Palmotic.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Palmotic! But no joy.
Beachspan takes one on the button.
Beachspan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Palmotic throws an overhand right that lands on Beachspan's shoulder, as Beachspan tries to avoid the shot.
Palmotic misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Palmotic.
Palmotic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Palmotic, as that shot connected.
Palmotic swings for the body but Beachspan moves out of range.
Beachspan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Palmotic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beachspan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Palmotic just misses with a punch to the body.
Palmotic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beachspan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Beachspan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Palmotic.
Beachspan swings for the body but Palmotic moves out of range.
Palmotic lunges at Beachspan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beachspan's hand.
Beachspan swings for the body but Palmotic moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Palmotic! But no joy.
Beachspan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Beachspan does it's job there.
Beachspan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Palmotic misses.
A quick step to the side and Beachspan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beachspan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palmotic.
Beachspan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hrvoje Palmotic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beachspan throws a body punch but Palmotic moves out of range.
Palmotic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Beachspan counters with a nice uppercut.
Palmotic misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Beachspan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Palmotic throws a looping overhand right but Beachspan ducks down to avoid it.
Palmotic misses with a body punch
and Beachspan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beachspan misses with a double jab.
Palmotic slips a jab from Beachspan.
Palmotic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Palmotic cracks Beachspan with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Palmotic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Palmotic walks into a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hrvoje Palmotic 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.
Palmotic connects with a body shot.
Beachspan defending well as Palmotic loads up on a big left hand.
A counter left hand to the body from Beachspan misses its target.
Jab by Palmotic.
Palmotic throws a body shot but no joy.
Palmotic lands a jab to the head.
Palmotic takes a swing at Beachspan's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Beachspan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Palmotic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beachspan.
Palmotic punishes Beachspan's body with a nice straight punch.
Beachspan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beachspan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Palmotic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Palmotic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Palmotic.
Beachspan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beachspan defending well as Palmotic loads up on a big left hand.
Beachspan throws a shot from downtown. Palmotic moves away and avoids it.
Palmotic has Beachspan up against the cage in a clinch.
Beachspan jumps guard but Palmotic stands there with Beachspan around his waist. Beachspan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Beachspan.
Palmotic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beachspan's elbow.
Palmotic working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Beachspan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Palmotic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beachspan lands a left hand.
Beachspan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Palmotic.
Beachspan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Palmotic throws a punch but it's blocked by Beachspan.
Beachspan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beachspan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beachspan tries to work over Palmotic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beachspan blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beachspan blocks a body shot from Palmotic.
Beachspan jumps into guard, dragging Palmotic to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beachspan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Palmotic is aware though and is defending well.
Beachspan has his foot on Palmotic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Palmotic works his way back into a safe position though.
Palmotic trying to control but Beachspan is working from the bottom.
Palmotic is looking to pass into half guard but Beachspan pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Beachspan is in guard.
Beachspan trying to control but Palmotic is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beachspan tries to free his leg and advance position but Palmotic is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beachspan trying to control but Palmotic is working from the bottom.
Beachspan pushes down on Palmotic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Palmotic won't allow Beachspan to pass to mount.
Beachspan is working hard here to advance position.
Beachspan is keen to just control but Palmotic is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Beachspan uses his free foot to push down on Palmotic's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Palmotic.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palmotic tries to control the position but Beachspan now has his back.
Beachspan has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Beachspan looking for the choke from the back.
Palmotic rolls, trying to escape but Beachspan keeps control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Beachspan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Palmotic scores with a hook to the body. Beachspan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Palmotic tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Beachspan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Palmotic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beachspan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hrvoje Palmotic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Palmotic takes a swing at Beachspan's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Beachspan misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Palmotic misses the target.
A big right from Palmotic misses.
Beachspan swats away the attempt to clinch by Palmotic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmotic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beachspan throws a series of punches but Palmotic avoids them all with ease.
Palmotic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Beachspan momentarily.
Beachspan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Palmotic.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmotic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palmotic misses with a straight left.
A big right from Palmotic misses.
Palmotic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Beachspan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Beachspan throws a body shot but no joy.
Beachspan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palmotic.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Beachspan, as that shot connected.
Palmotic loads up on a big right hand but Beachspan slips the punch.
Palmotic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beachspan.
Beachspan swings for the body but Palmotic moves out of range.
Beachspan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Palmotic jabs Beachspan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Palmotic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmotic misses with a looping right.
Palmotic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Palmotic connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palmotic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beachspan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Palmotic misses with an uppercut.
Beachspan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Palmotic counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Palmotic misses the target.
Palmotic misses with a body shot.
Palmotic scores with a hook to the body. Beachspan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Palmotic ducks under a wild hook from Beachspan.
Palmotic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beachspan.
Palmotic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beachspan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Palmotic.
It looked like Beachspan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Palmotic ducks under a wild hook from Beachspan.
Palmotic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beachspan walks into a stiff left hand from Palmotic.
Palmotic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beachspan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beachspan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Palmotic throws out the jab.
Beachspan throws a low kick but Palmotic avoids it.
Beachspan slips a jab from Palmotic.
Beachspan throwing a counter right hand but Palmotic manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Palmotic misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Beachspan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Palmotic throws a looping overhand right but Beachspan ducks down to avoid it.
Palmotic missing with a left hand there. Beachspan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Palmotic throws an off balance right hand
and Beachspan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beachspan cracks a nice hook into Palmotic's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beachspan misses with the combination.
It seemed like Palmotic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Palmotic scores with a shot to the body.
Palmotic digs a good hook to Beachspan's body.
Palmotic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beachspan slips a straight right by Palmotic.
Beachspan slips a straight right by Palmotic.
It looked like Beachspan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Palmotic.
Beachspan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beachspan misses with a low kick as Palmotic jumps back.
A big right from Beachspan misses.
Palmotic dips to his left and cracks Beachspan with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hrvoje Palmotic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Palmotic has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hrvoje Palmotic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Death Knell (ranked 2234 p4p, 3678 weight class) and Sam Wilber (ranked 283 p4p, 430 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Death Knell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Wilber!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knell moves into the clinch.
Knell lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Knell.
A right handed body shot lands from Knell.
Knell gets through Wilber's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilber or not.
Wilber looks winded!
A hook to the body from Knell.
Knell lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Knell.
Knell works on Wilber's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Knell.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knell.
Knell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilber or not.
Knell pushes Wilber back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Sam Wilber has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knell tries a body shot but Wilber blocks it.
Good body shot from Knell.
Knell lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilber backwards.
Knell lands with a right to the head.
Knell digs a right hand underneath Wilber's ribcage. Wilber let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knell can't find room to land a body shot as Wilber controls the action.
Knell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilber backwards.
A short left from Knell.
Knell lands with a left to the head.
Knell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knell lands an uppercut.
Knell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knell misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knell lands a nice uppercut.
Knell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilber or not.
Knell lands an uppercut that drops Wilber! Knell follows him to the canvas looking to finish.
Wilber is rocked!
Knell decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wilber is still on wobbly legs! Can Knell finish him?
Knell gets a clinch.
Knell lands with a light punch inside.
Knell lands a big right hand that sends Wilber to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Wilber!
Knell decides to stand and escape the position.
Knell clinches with his opponent.
Knell creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Wilber's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Wilber drops to his knees and Knell pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Death Knell!
Death Knell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Theon Ryan (ranked 2651 p4p, 1706 weight class) and Kiki Kolehmainen (ranked 380 p4p, 252 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theon Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kiki Kolehmainen!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan throws a body kick that misses
and Kolehmainen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kolehmainen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kolehmainen misses with a series of wild punches.
Ryan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kolehmainen.
Ryan drops his hands momentarily and Kolehmainen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kolehmainen throws a looping overhand right but Ryan ducks down to avoid it.
Kolehmainen is looking to slow Ryan down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolehmainen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Kolehmainen looks to move away, Ryan throws a big counter combo but Kolehmainen just gets out of the way.
Kolehmainen ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
We've been hearing reports that Ryan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kolehmainen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ryan has time to react.
Kolehmainen misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolehmainen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kolehmainen lands a big head kick that sends Ryan tumbling to the mat! Kolehmainen takes a step backwards and waves Ryan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kolehmainen lands a jab to the nose.
Ryan is rocked!
Ryan connects with a jab.
Kolehmainen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oh Ryan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ryan seems to have got his legs back now.
Ryan throws a big shot that misses.
Kolehmainen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kolehmainen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kolehmainen connects with a body shot that sends Ryan's belly button to the back.
Ryan wants to clinch
and Kolehmainen counters with a nice body shot.
Ryan throws a sloppy head kick and Kolehmainen moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolehmainen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ryan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kolehmainen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryan.
Kolehmainen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kolehmainen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kolehmainen lands an overhand right.
Kolehmainen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kolehmainen throws a hook to the side of Ryan's head but Ryan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kolehmainen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ryan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kolehmainen.
Kolehmainen stuffs the takedown attempt from Ryan. Ryan gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Kolehmainen.
Kolehmainen misses with a right hand
and Ryan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ryan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kolehmainen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kolehmainen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryan.
Kolehmainen feints a counter leg kick.
Kolehmainen walks into a left hand.
Kiki Kolehmainen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kolehmainen lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Kolehmainen.
Ryan 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.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kolehmainen.
The fighters circling - Kolehmainen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kolehmainen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ryan misses with a low kick.
Ryan slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kolehmainen throws a jab when Ryan was well out of range.
A big right from Kolehmainen misses.
Kolehmainen misses with a looping right.
Kolehmainen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ryan tries to work over Kolehmainen's front leg with a kick but Kolehmainen checks it.
Kolehmainen tries to score with a low kick but Ryan moves his leg out of the way.
Kolehmainen lands a slapping body shot.
Kolehmainen throws a chopping leg kick but Ryan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiki Kolehmainen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kolehmainen lands the left hand.
Ryan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kolehmainen.
Kolehmainen slips a jab from Ryan.
Kolehmainen moves out of range of the body kick from Ryan.
Ryan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ryan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kolehmainen counters with a huge left! Ryan is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kolehmainen isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Ryan from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kolehmainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kiki Kolehmainen!
Kiki Kolehmainen 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Jenkins (ranked 2809 p4p, 1991 weight class) and Zachary Klimenko (ranked 363 p4p, 274 weight class). Jenkins comes to the cage accompanied by Imagine Dragons - Thunder. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alan Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zachary Klimenko!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins lands a glancing blow to the side of Klimenko's head.
Jenkins misses with a straight right.
Jenkins misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Klimenko! But no joy.
Klimenko defending well as Jenkins loads up on a big left hand.
Jenkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klimenko manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Klimenko! But no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Jenkins there.
Jenkins walks into a stiff left hand from Klimenko.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice shot lands for Jenkins.
Klimenko throws a looping overhand right but Jenkins ducks down to avoid it.
Jenkins misses with a left hand
and Klimenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jenkins throws a chopping leg kick but Klimenko manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jenkins swings for the body but Klimenko moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Jenkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jenkins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jenkins throws an overhand right that lands on Klimenko's shoulder, as Klimenko tries to avoid the shot.
Klimenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jenkins.
Klimenko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Klimenko misses the target.
Klimenko misses the jab.
Klimenko lands with an uppercut that bounces Jenkins off the cage and back into range.
 It looks like Alan Jenkins has been cut.
Jenkins slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a poor cross that misses
and Klimenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Klimenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jenkins.
Klimenko slips a straight right by Jenkins.
Nice shot lands for Klimenko.
Jenkins throws a shot from downtown. Klimenko moves away and avoids it.
Jenkins misses with a looping left.
Jenkins is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klimenko moves away.
Jenkins lands a head shot.
A lazy left from Klimenko finds it's target.
Jenkins throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Klimenko misses.
Klimenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jenkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Klimenko.
Jenkins moves away from the strike by Klimenko.
Jenkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Klimenko throws a big shot that misses.
Jenkins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klimenko counters with a crisp one two that drops Jenkins! Klimenko thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jenkins to his feet! Jenkins is in big trouble!
Jenkins is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Are you kidding me?! Klimenko ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jenkins clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zachary Klimenko!
Zachary Klimenko thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Jackson (ranked 3018 p4p, 2902 weight class) and Andy Jones (ranked 386 p4p, 372 weight class). Marvin Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marvin Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Jones!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a jab. Jackson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jackson scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Marvin Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson works the jab nicely.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab from Jones.
Jackson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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!
Jackson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jackson 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.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Jackson there.
Jackson is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jackson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Jackson manages to move to mount!
Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jackson won't let Jones get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones wants to get back to his feet.
Jones is in a horrible position here. Jackson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jackson with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with some strikes.
Jones squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
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!
Jackson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
Jones is rocked!
Jackson loads up with a big shot that hurts Jones! He's pulled Jackson in close but Jackson has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Jones survive? More strikes from Jackson and Jones is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marvin Jackson!
Marvin Jackson very nearly forgot to thank HARDCORE Threads amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between AJ Brown (ranked 2229 p4p, 2131 weight class) and Long Dong (ranked 294 p4p, 282 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by The Game, 50 Cent - Hate It Or Love It . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, AJ Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Long Dong!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown tries to bum rush Dong with a series of wild strikes but Dong uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dong feints the counter takedown.
Brown looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dong slips a jab from Brown.
Dong with the counter takedown but Brown avoids it easily.
Dong wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brown pushes Dong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brown as Dong tries to tie him up.
Brown is pushing Dong up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dong wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Dong controls the action.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dong 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.
Dong is looking to control Brown's arms but Brown gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dong has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dong has Brown pressed against the cage.
Brown lands a left hand.
Dong looking to stall.
Dong is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brown is keeping busy.
Dong trying to control the position but instead, Brown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dong into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dong prevents a body shot from Brown.
Brown works on Dong's body with a couple of short punches.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dong or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Dong's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Dong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dong blocking some punches.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Dong avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Dong is trying to drag Brown to the mat but Brown just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
AJ Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Long Dong.
Dong has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown blocking some punches.
Dong tries to stall but Brown uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown is pressed up against the cage. Dong has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brown down to the mat. Brown avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dong scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dong fails with the takedown
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Brown cracks Dong with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dong looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Brown finish him?
Dong is rocked!
It looks like Long Dong has been cut.
Brown feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dong sprawling to the canvas! Dong rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Brown finish him?!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
AJ Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Long Dong's cut.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brown jabs Dong to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brown drives through and clinches with Dong against the cage.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Dong's head.
Dong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Brown.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Brown tries a body shot but Dong blocks it.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown pushes Dong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dong.
Dong is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Brown.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dong can do to turn this around?
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dong misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Brown sends Dong crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Brown is motioning to the referee to let Dong up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Dong is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Dong seems to have recovered his senses.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
Brown scores with a body shot.
Dong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dong! Brown lets Dong back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong switches off momentarily and Brown cracks him with a monster right hand! Dong topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Brown dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Brown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). AJ Brown!
An out of breath AJ Brown 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Marko Zrinski (ranked 2526 p4p, 2146 weight class) and Fred Benjamin (ranked 359 p4p, 313 weight class). Zrinski's entrance music is Devil eyes. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Benjamin's choice of entrance music: SexyBack. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Zrinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fred Benjamin!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zrinski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Benjamin throws a series of punches but Zrinski avoids them all with ease.
Zrinski misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Benjamin.
Zrinski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zrinski jabs at Benjamin's body.
Zrinski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benjamin.
Zrinski missing with a left hand there. Benjamin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Benjamin lands a jab-cross combination.
Benjamin misses with an uppercut
and Zrinski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zrinski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zrinski scores with a nice head shot.
Zrinski dodges the punch combination from Benjamin.
Zrinski tried to counter with a leg kick but Benjamin avoided it.
Zrinski throws a body shot but no joy.
Zrinski lands a front kick.
Benjamin throws a shot from downtown. Zrinski moves away and avoids it.
Zrinski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Benjamin on the side of the head.
Zrinski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benjamin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zrinski cracks Benjamin 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.
Benjamin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Benjamin misses with a right hand
and Zrinski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benjamin's coach down at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Benjamin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Zrinski feints a jab promting Benjamin to slip. Zrinski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Benjamin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Zrinski throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Zrinski misses with a left hand
and Benjamin counters with a stiff right hand.
Zrinski lands a body shot.
Benjamin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Benjamin has closed the distance and engaged Zrinski in a clinch.
Benjamin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benjamin misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Zrinski.
Benjamin just leaning against Zrinski, taking a breather.
Benjamin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zrinski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zrinski lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zrinski throws a hook to the side of Benjamin's head but Benjamin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benjamin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zrinski thuds his right hand into Benjamin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Benjamin avoids the body shot from Zrinski.
Benjamin avoids the body shot from Zrinski.
Benjamin ducks under a wild hook from Zrinski.
Zrinski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Benjamin misses the shot to the body.
It appears Zrinski was looking to counter with a kick there.
Zrinski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benjamin. That did some damage!
Benjamin throws a combination that misses
and Zrinski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benjamin thinking.
Zrinski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Benjamin cracks Zrinski with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zrinski lands with an overhand left.
Zrinski gets tackled into the cage by Benjamin. Benjamin maintains the clinch.
Benjamin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Benjamin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Benjamin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Zrinski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zrinski lands a left hand.
Zrinski lands a right hand.
A short left from Benjamin.
Benjamin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benjamin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zrinski struggles to land a body shot inside as Benjamin controls his hands.
Zrinski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zrinski manages to break the clinch.
Zrinski misses with an uppercut.
Zrinski loads up on a big right hand but Benjamin slips the punch.
Zrinski is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Benjamin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zrinski - the referee stops the clock and Benjamin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zrinski. Benjamin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zrinski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Benjamin finds it's way round the side to connect with Zrinski's head.
Zrinski lands a glancing blow to the side of Benjamin's head.
Benjamin misses with a body shot.
Zrinski misses with a wild body shot.
As Zrinski backs off Benjamin throws a huge counter combo but Zrinski manages to avoid it all.
Zrinski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benjamin.
Zrinski digs a good hook to Benjamin's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benjamin tries to clinch but Zrinski is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benjamin misses with a hook.
Zrinski stuns Benjamin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zrinski throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zrinski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Benjamin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zrinski connects with a solid leg kick.
Benjamin tries to bum rush Zrinski with a series of wild strikes but Zrinski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zrinski misses with a wild body shot.
Benjamin wants to clinch up but Zrinski keeps it at a distance.
Benjamin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Benjamin throws a low kick but Zrinski avoids it.
Zrinski throws out a loose jab but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fred Benjamin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zrinski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Benjamin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zrinski swings for the body but Benjamin moves out of range.
Zrinski throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that Zrinski avoids nicely.
Zrinski thumps Benjamin with a low kick.
Benjamin ducks under a wild hook from Zrinski.
Benjamin misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Zrinski dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Zrinski scores with a jab to the body.
Benjamin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zrinski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benjamin throws out a counter right but Zrinski avoids it with no problem.
Benjamin moves away from the strike by Zrinski.
Nice uppercut there from Benjamin.
Zrinski looks for the body kick but Benjamin saw that one coming.
Zrinski thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Benjamin if he has to take too many more of those.
Benjamin throws a jab when Zrinski was well out of range.
Benjamin avoids the body shot from Zrinski.
Zrinski looks for the body kick but Benjamin saw that one coming.
Zrinski checks a leg kick.
Benjamin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zrinski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamin feints a jab promting Zrinski to slip. Benjamin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zrinski slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Zrinski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fred Benjamin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zrinski defending well as Benjamin loads up on a big left hand.
Zrinski throwing a counter right hand but Benjamin manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benjamin throws a poor cross that misses
and Zrinski counters with a leg kick.
Zrinski throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Benjamin on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benjamin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Benjamin throws a right hand that misses
and Zrinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benjamin throws a lazy right hand but Zrinski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Benjamin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Benjamin throws out a loose jab but Zrinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zrinski feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Zrinski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benjamin can do to turn this around?
Zrinski connects with a body shot.
Benjamin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Benjamin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zrinski throws a jab but it's blocked by Benjamin.
Zrinski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Benjamin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zrinski.
Zrinski throws a sloppy head kick and Benjamin moves out of range easily.
Benjamin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marko Zrinski is winning the standup battle so far.
Zrinski misses with a low kick.
Zrinski sets himself, and Benjamin steps forward looking for the clinch! Zrinski avoids it this time.
Zrinski works Benjamin's body with a nice hook.
Zrinski lands a jab to the head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Zrinski!
Benjamin forces Zrinski back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zrinski breaks the clinch.
Zrinski misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zrinski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Benjamin. Benjamin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Benjamin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zrinski connects with the punch.
Benjamin just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Benjamin.
Benjamin swinging wildly here.
And Zrinski counters with a quick kick to the body but Benjamin blocks it.
Zrinski looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Benjamin catches Zrinski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Benjamin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zrinski takes one to the side of the head.
Benjamin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Benjamin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zrinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Benjamin misses.
Benjamin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Benjamin misses.
A lazy left from Zrinski finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benjamin throws a hook but Zrinski blocks it.
Benjamin fails to land with a series of punches.
A left lands for Zrinski.
Benjamin lands a body shot.
Zrinski moves out of range as Benjamin strikes.
Benjamin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Zrinski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benjamin. That did some damage!
Zrinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Zrinski.
Benjamin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zrinski misses with a wild body shot.
Zrinski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zrinski with a hook.
Zrinski connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Zrinski.
Zrinski thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Benjamin if he has to take too many more of those.
Zrinski misses with a body shot.
Zrinski slips a straight right by Benjamin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zrinski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zrinski.
Zrinski dodges the punch combination from Benjamin.
Zrinski lands a slapping body shot.
Zrinski swings for the body but Benjamin moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zrinski.
Zrinski slips a jab from Benjamin.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zrinski darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab lands there for Zrinski.
Zrinski lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zrinski cracks Benjamin with a good jab.
Zrinski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Benjamin throws a hook to the side of Zrinski's head but Zrinski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Benjamin throws a poor cross that misses
and Zrinski counters with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Zrinski dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Benjamin lands with an overhand left.
Benjamin swinging wildly here.
Benjamin misses with a two punch combination.
Good work by Zrinski as he checks the leg kick.
Zrinski connects with a right hand. Benjamin shakes it off.
Benjamin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zrinski.
Zrinski connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Benjamin throws a lazy right hand but Zrinski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zrinski paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Benjamin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zrinski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zrinski tries to move into range but Benjamin moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Benjamin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zrinski is looking to slow Benjamin down with leg kicks.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick from Zrinski lands but Benjamin takes it in his stride.
Benjamin misses with a looping right.
Zrinski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benjamin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zrinski backs up against the cage.
Benjamin lands with a hook. Zrinski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice shot by Zrinski.
Benjamin looks to land a right hand but Zrinski moved out of range.
Benjamin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zrinski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benjamin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zrinski.
Benjamin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A swing and a miss from Benjamin.
Benjamin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zrinski can pounce on him.
Zrinski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benjamin. That did some damage!
Zrinski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zrinski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zrinski throws a body punch but Benjamin moves out of range.
Benjamin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Zrinski blocks the leg kick.
Benjamin throws an off balance right hand
and Zrinski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benjamin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zrinski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zrinski slips under a jab from Benjamin.
Benjamin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fred Benjamin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benjamin misses with a right hand
and Zrinski counters with a leg kick.
Zrinski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Benjamin.
Zrinski scores with a decent looking hook.
Zrinski throws a shot to the body.
Benjamin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Zrinski lands with a hook. Benjamin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zrinski with a nice cross.
Zrinski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab lands there for Zrinski.
Benjamin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Zrinski counter with a right hand.
Benjamin throws a big shot that misses.
Benjamin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zrinski throws a leg kick which misses Benjamin's front leg but catches the back leg as Benjamin tries to avoid it.
Benjamin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zrinski stuns Benjamin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zrinski. That's going to slow Benjamin down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benjamin throws a combination. Zrinski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Benjamin throws a right and a left that Zrinski avoids nicely.
It looked like Zrinski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Benjamin tries to clinch up but Zrinski circles away and keeps his distance.
Benjamin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zrinski.
Benjamin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zrinski throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Marko Zrinski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zrinski.
Benjamin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zrinski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zrinski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zrinski sizes up Benjamin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Benjamin misses with a low kick.
Benjamin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zrinski.
Zrinski stuns Benjamin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zrinski stuns Benjamin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zrinski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Benjamin under the eye.
Nice straight punches there by Benjamin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Benjamin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Zrinski finds it's way through Benjamin's defenses.
A jab from Zrinski finds it's way through Benjamin's defenses.
Benjamin 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.
Zrinski scores with a nice right hand.
Zrinski lands a right hook to the body.
Zrinski lands a nice looking body shot.
Benjamin misses with the combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Benjamin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Zrinski - the referee stops the clock and Benjamin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Zrinski. Benjamin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zrinski lands with a cross.
Zrinski loads up on a big right hand but Benjamin slips the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slow jab from Benjamin misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Benjamin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zrinski lands a head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Zrinski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Zrinski.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marko Zrinski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zrinski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marko Zrinski!
Fred Benjamin spoke after the fight, saying 'C'mon man'.
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