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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Puncher Face (ranked 2530 p4p, 3372 weight class) and Nathan Leal (ranked 81 p4p, 112 weight class). Nathan Leal is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Puncher Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathan Leal!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face tries to clinch up but Leal circles away and keeps his distance.
As Face backs off Leal throws a huge counter combo but Face manages to avoid it all.
Face misses with a looping right.
Face tests Leal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leal walks into a stiff left hand from Face.
Face wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Leal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Face misses its intended target.
It seemed like Leal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Leal takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Face throws a jab but it's blocked by Leal.
Leal looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Face scores with the left hand. Leal knows he should have avoided that one.
Leal moves away from the strike by Face.
Leal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Puncher Face seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Face missing with a left hand there. Leal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Face connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Face lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leal at a distance.
Face cracks Leal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Face is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice jab there from Face.
Face looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face darts in and clinches Leal up against the cage.
Face lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leal.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Face is trying to force a seperation but Leal has the dominant position.
Face lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Face is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Face misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Face works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Face tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leal fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Face controlling the action here for a moment.
Face misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leal.
Face cracks Leal with a nice body shot.
Face doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Face misses with a body punch.
Face misses with a punch to the body.
Leal goes for a takedown in the clinch but Face prevents it.
Face holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Face is trying to break the clinch but Leal has him pressed against the cage.
Face digs a right hand into Leal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Leal's gas tank.
Leal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Face walks away with a smile on his face. Leal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Puncher Face has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Leal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leal gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Face throws a jab when Leal was well out of range.
Face looks to throw the jab but Leal is out of range.
As Face backs off Leal throws a huge counter combo but Face manages to avoid it all.
Face 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.
Face connects with a looping right hand.
Face thuds a left hand into Leal's body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Face, as that shot connected.
Nice jab there from Face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Face throws out a loose jab but Leal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leal looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Face is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Good standup being displayed there by Face as he connects with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Puncher Face dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Leal takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Leal ducks under a wild hook from Face.
It seemed like Leal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nathan Leal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Face just misses with a punch to the body.
Leal on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Face connects with the punch.
Face lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Leal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Face lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Face scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leal moves out of range of the strikes.
Leal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Face digs a good hook to Leal's body.
Face lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Face tries to clinch up.
Leal lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A right-left combo lands from Face.
Face fails with an attempt to clinch.
Face rushes Leal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Face is looking to break free of the clinch but Leal has double underhooks.
Leal tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Face smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face connects with a single shot there.
Leal takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Face with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Face feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leals jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Face misses with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Face.
Good exchange - Face coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face with a nice cross.
Face is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leal can do to turn this around?
Face swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leal! But no joy.
Nice uppercut there from Face.
Face moves into range and connects with a jab.
Face tests Leal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leal has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
 Leal is rocked!
Face is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Donk. Face catches Leal right on the button with a cross.
Leal slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Face.
Leal has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Face darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Face clinches up with Leal and pushes him back against the cage.
Leal jumps guard.
Face sitting in guard here, content to control.
Face gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Puncher Face is winning the standup battle so far.
Face ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leal moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leal! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Puncher Face dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Face wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Face doesn't manage to clinch there - Leal circles away.
Face moves into the clinch successfully.
Face misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Face tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leal's elbow.
Face misses with a punch to the body.
Face is looking to control Leal's arms but Leal gets an underhook and turns him. Now Face has his back to the cage.
Face swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leal blocks a body shot from Face.
Face escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Face throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leal.
Face is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face throws a looping overhand right but Leal ducks down to avoid it.
Leal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut lands for Face. That snapped Leal's head back.
Face swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Leal counter with a right hand.
 It looks like Puncher Face has been cut.
Face scores with a jab to the jaw.
Puncher Face is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Face looks to land a right hand but Leal moved out of range.
Leal ducks right into an uppercut from Face.
Face scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Face throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leal stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face scores with a punch to the head.
Face sizes up Leal with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Face lands a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Face works the jab nicely.
Face fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Donk. Face catches Leal right on the button with a cross.
Face scores with the left hand. Leal knows he should have avoided that one.
Leal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Face.
Puncher Face is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face closes the distance and clinches.
Face lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Leal or not.
Leal is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Face to keep the fight standing.
Face goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Face lands a hook to the side of the head.
Face has a couple of punches blocked by Leal.
Face goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leal tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Face just stands there and leans against the cage.
Face works on Leal's body with a couple of short punches.
Leal gets control of Face's arms and successfully pulls guard. Leal will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd cheers as Face lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leal doesn't seem phased though.
Face is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leal is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Face is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nathan Leal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Face lands with a nice body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Puncher Face showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Face, 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:25
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:25
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Puncher Face!
A very excited looking Puncher Face made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boss Yonic (ranked 3467 p4p, 2193 weight class) and Teeth Ferret (ranked 466 p4p, 313 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 31 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Boss Yonic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Teeth Ferret!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferret lands with a kick to the temple. Yonic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Boss Yonic has been cut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ferret!
Yonic connects with a nice looking jab.
Ferret uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yonic.
Ferret wants to counter with a clinch but Yonic pushes him away.
Ferret throws a head kick that half lands.
Ferret throws a big shot that misses.
Yonic loads up on a big right hand but Ferret slips the punch.
Yonic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yonic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yonic wants it to stay on the feet.
Ferret tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yonic swivels and escapes.
A head kick misses from Ferret.
Ferret closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yonic did well to prevent Ferret getting side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferret is just content to waste time from the top position. Yonic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yonic controls Ferret momentarily but Ferret frees himself.
Yonic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ferret wants to improve his position but Yonic is controlling well.
Ferret slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferret is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yonic is really struggling to control Ferret but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Yonic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ferret wants to improve his position but instead Yonic has moved into half guard.
Ferret keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yonic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yonic is stalling here. Ferret is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Yonic seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ferret has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferret scoring with punches and elbows.
Yonic takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Yonic looking for a sweep but Ferret has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Ferret landing strikes from the mount and Yonic is in trouble!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yonic is in a horrible position here. Ferret smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yonic is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yonic tries to hold on but Ferret pushes him away.
Ferret lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferret is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yonic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ferret landing strikes from the mount and Yonic is in trouble!
Ferret lands a couple of good shots and Yonic has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Yonic is keeping busy.
Ferret lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Yonic hold on?!
Yonic manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ferret's guard. Nice work there by Yonic.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferret seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yonic stands and throws Ferret's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teeth Ferret dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ferret tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yonic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferret on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ferret gets caught flat footed, as Yonic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ferret has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ferret avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yonic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferret works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ferret is adopting a defensive guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ferret controls Yonic momentarily but Yonic frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferret has his hands on Yonic's head, controlling the position.
Yonic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yonic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yonic stopping the sweep attempt from Ferret.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two 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.
A jab from Ferret does it's job there.
Ferret has his takedown stuffed
and Yonic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Yonic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferret.
Ferret tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ferret tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yonic is looking to counter punch.
Ferret bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ferret creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Yonic sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Yonic managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ferret.
Yonic is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ferret's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferret is keen to just control but Yonic is a slippery customer.
Yonic is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ferret's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ferret's back!
Ferret looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Yonic throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Yonic lands shots from the back.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Yonic. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Will Yonic go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Yonic is not going to allow Ferret to sit and survive in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A lull in the action here.
Yonic is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ferret is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boss Yonic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Boss Yonic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A slow jab from Yonic misses its intended target.
Ferret throws a head kick that misses.
Ferret shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yonic defends it nicely.
Yonic is looking to counter the offense by Ferret and move into the clinch.
Ferret throws a sloppy head kick and Yonic moves out of range easily.
It looked like Yonic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yonic shoots in for a double leg but Ferret sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And Ferret tries to counter it with a takedown but Yonic pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yonic tries for a takedown but Ferret sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ferret changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferret throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yonic looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferret is just out of range.
Ferret takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferret throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferret shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ferret fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boss Yonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teeth Ferret.
Yonic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Yonic preventing the sweep.
Yonic 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.
Boss Yonic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yonic wants to control from the top but Ferret keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yonic won't allow Ferret to sweep him here.
Ferret is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ferret keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Yonic throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ferret enables Yonic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ferret manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ferret is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ferret pulls Yonic in to control the position.
Yonic trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferret is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yonic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yonic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yonic throwing strikes from guard but Ferret blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferret keeping moving, preventing Yonic from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yonic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yonic looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yonic is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boss Yonic showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yonic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boss Yonic!
Our winner, Boss Yonic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Try New (ranked 2553 p4p, 2710 weight class) and Arthit Kittisak (ranked 82 p4p, 90 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Try New!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Arthit Kittisak!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kittisak tries a low kick but New avoids it.
New clinches up against the cage.
Kittisak misses with a body punch.
New blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
New throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, New throws an elbow but misses.
Kittisak tries to throw a body punch but New avoids it by throwing Kittisak back against the cage.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kittisak blocks the elbow strike.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kittisak's defenses.
 It looks like Arthit Kittisak has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Kittisak fails to land.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike from New.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kittisak's defenses.
New lands an elbow inside that Kittisak shrugs off.
New on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kittisak throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but New blocks it with crossed arms.
Kittisak looks winded!
Kittisak takes an elbow to the forehead.
New throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
New lands an elbow inside that Kittisak shrugs off.
Kittisak blocks the elbow strike.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike from New.
New pushes off an throws an elbow but Kittisak leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kittisak avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kittisak takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
New comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
New lands an elbow inside that Kittisak shrugs off.
New throws an elbow that misses.
New lands a nice elbow.
New looks to throw an elbow but misses.
New gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
New creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kittisak's defenses.
That has opened up Arthit Kittisak's cut even more.
Kittisak avoids the elbow strike from New, against the cage.
New lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
New lands a nice elbow.
Kittisak avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice glancing elbow lands by New.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike.
New comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
New lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above Arthit Kittisak's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
New pushes off an throws an elbow but Kittisak leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
New lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
New pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike from New.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kittisak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
New lands a damaging elbow.
New throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
New lands an elbow inside.
Kittisak avoids a wild elbow strike from New.
New lands an elbow just above Kittisak 's eye.
Kittisak blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by New.
Kittisak is rocked!
Arthit Kittisak's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
New throws a massive elbow that rocks Kittisak's head back - Kittisak crumples to the floor and this one is all over! Not often you see a KO via an elbow but that was a huge shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Elbow). Try New!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wade Wilson (ranked 1911 p4p, 3680 weight class) and Manuel Garcia (ranked 268 p4p, 460 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manuel Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wilson.
Garcia works Wilson's body with a nice hook.
Wilson fails with the takedown.
Garcia unleashes a big counter combination but Wilson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wilson at a distance.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Garcia swivels and escapes.
Garcia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Wade Wilson has been cut.
Wilson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garcia is fending him off so far but Wilson persists. Nope, Garcia circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilson goes for a double leg but Garcia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Garcia continues to drive forward.
Garcia throws a counter combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson is trying to pull guard but Garcia has him pressed against the cage.
Wilson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Garcia after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson jumps guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wilson is trying to pull guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wilson fails to pull guard.
Garcia tries to work over Wilson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Garcia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilson jumps guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wilson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Garcia trying to land knees to the body.
Wilson pulls guard successfully.
Wilson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wilson trying to control the position.
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
Wilson has his foot on Garcia's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Garcia works his way back into a safe position though.
Wilson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Garcia is defending well. Wilson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Garcia has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Wilson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wade Wilson!
Wade Wilson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Lesnar (ranked 2385 p4p, 2236 weight class) and #1 Winger (ranked 78 p4p, 71 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, #1 Winger!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lesnar pinned against the cage. Lesnar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Winger dives in and grabs Lesnar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lesnar pushes down on Winger's head and hops out.
Lesnar appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Winger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
#1 Winger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Lesnar as Winger shoots in.
Mark Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of #1 Winger.
Winger shoots for a takedown but Lesnar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Winger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnar.
Lesnar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at whitey's gym in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar lands with a right hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Winger drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lesnar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Winger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lesnar's waist but Lesnar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Winger off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lesnar digs a good hook to Winger's body.
Winger shoots in looking for a takedown. Lesnar tries to sprawl out of it but Winger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lesnar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Winger manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lesnar on his heels. He'll look to pass Lesnar's guard now, I'm sure.
Winger tries to stand but Lesnar is controlling from the bottom.
Lesnar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lesnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Lesnar, not yet.
Winger slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lesnar keeping moving, preventing Winger from controlling successfully.
Lesnar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Winger is one step ahead there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Winger is trying to escape back to his feet but Lesnar uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Lesnar lands a nice forearm strike.
Winger is looking to reverse the position.
Lesnar landing strikes.
Lesnar working away.
Winger is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Winger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lesnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lesnar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Winger is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Winger gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Winger has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lesnar connects with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Lesnar dominated that round.
That's time! Lesnar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Winger misses with a straight right.
Winger shoots in for a takedown but Lesnar shows good takedown defense.
Lesnar feinted with a counter takedown.
Lesnar stuns Winger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Winger shoots in and drives through. Lesnar sprawls well.
Winger misses with a takedown attempt - Lesnar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mark Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of #1 Winger.
Lesnar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winger shoots for a takedown but Lesnar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lesnar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winger manages to avoid it.
Winger closes the distance and clinches up with Lesnar, looking for a takedown. Winger pushes Lesnar against the cage but Lesnar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lesnar half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Winger with a poor takedown
and Lesnar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Winger's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winger looking to control.
Lesnar stands up over Winger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lesnar works over Winger with some ground and pound from guard.
Lesnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lesnar cracks Winger with a solid left hand.
Winger working a defensive guard here.
Lesnar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lesnar lands a couple of digs.
Winger is trying to keep Lesnar in close.
Lesnar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lesnar is working Winger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Winger's head.
Lesnar arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Winger's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Lesnar!
Mark Lesnar bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grizzley Adams (ranked 2189 p4p, 1150 weight class) and Jerome Steel (ranked 70 p4p, 37 weight class). Jerome Steel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Grizzley Adams's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grizzley Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jerome Steel!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steel.
Steel lands an overhand right.
Steel lands with a hook. Adams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Grizzley Adams has been cut.
Steel throws a head kick but Adams moves out of range.
Adams looks for a takedown but Steel sprawls well.
Adams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Adams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel.
Adams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Adams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steel.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Adams.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Adams.
Adams on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Adams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steel finds it's way round the side to connect with Adams's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steel connects with the punch.
 Adams is rocked!
Steel has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams lands with a cross.
Oh Adams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steel scores with a jab to the body.
Adams seems to have got his legs back now.
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steel.
Steel thuds a left hand into Adams's body.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Adams takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Adams on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steel. Steel obviously looking to wear him down.
Steel throws an uppercut from hell that sends Adams clean off his feet! He's out cold! Steel stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jerome Steel!
During a confident post fight interview, Jerome Steel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dalton McConnell (ranked 745 p4p, 618 weight class) and Peter Dinklage (ranked 114 p4p, 92 weight class). McConnell's entrance music is The Reason. A fine choice. Peter Dinklage will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dalton McConnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Dinklage!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McConnell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dinklage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dinklage throws a hook but McConnell avoids it easily.
Dinklage gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
McConnell punishes Dinklage's body with a nice straight punch.
McConnell tries to clinch up but Dinklage circles away and keeps his distance.
It seemed like Dinklage was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McConnell!
It looks like Peter Dinklage has been cut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McConnell working aggressively here.
McConnell lands a left hand.
Dinklage takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McConnell throws a head punch that misses.
Dinklage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dinklage tries to break the clinch but McConnell is controlling the position.
McConnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConnell has Dinklage pressed against the cage, preventing Dinklage from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dinklage manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McConnell swings wildly with an uppercut but Dinklage uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from McConnell fails to land.
McConnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Dinklage throws a low kick, looking for McConnell's leg but McConnell calmly moves out of range.
McConnell moves into range and clinches up with Dinklage.
Dinklage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McConnell throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dinklage on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McConnell clinches up with Dinklage and pushes him back against the cage.
McConnell gets through Dinklage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McConnell looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McConnell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dinklage blocking some punches.
McConnell misses with a hook from the clinch.
McConnell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McConnell lands an elbow that stopped Dinklage in his tracks for a moment.
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!
McConnell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dinklage's efforts to push away.
Dinklage throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McConnell blocks it with crossed arms.
McConnell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dinklage.
McConnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinklage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McConnell.
Dinklage swinging wildly here.
McConnell is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dinklage.
McConnell tries to keep at a distance but Dinklage has taken the fight into the clinch.
McConnell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dinklage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McConnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McConnell tries to work over Dinklage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dinklage.
Dinklage lands a hook that snaps the head of McConnell backwards.
McConnell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McConnell can't find room to land a body shot as Dinklage controls the action.
McConnell has a couple of punches blocked by Dinklage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McConnell tries to throw a body punch but Dinklage avoids it by throwing McConnell back against the cage.
McConnell swings wildly with an uppercut but Dinklage uses good head movement to avoid it.
McConnell tries a body shot but Dinklage blocks it.
McConnell lands a hook to the side of the head.
McConnell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dinklage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McConnell misses with a punch to the body.
McConnell can't find room to land a body shot as Dinklage controls the action.
Dinklage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McConnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dinklage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dinklage scores with a nice head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dalton McConnell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Dinklage's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice shot lands for McConnell.
McConnell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dalton McConnell is winning the standup battle so far.
McConnell tries to clinch but Dinklage is having none of it.
Dinklage tries a head kick but it misses.
Dinklage throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McConnell closes the distance and pushes Dinklage back into the cage.
A hook to the body from McConnell.
McConnell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McConnell slowing the pace effectively.
McConnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dinklage's elbow.
McConnell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dinklage's efforts to push away.
Dalton McConnell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from McConnell.
McConnell misses with a punch to the body.
Dinklage has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConnell has a couple of punches blocked by Dinklage.
Dinklage prevents a body shot from McConnell.
McConnell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dinklage is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McConnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McConnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dinklage's elbow.
McConnell misses with the head strike.
McConnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Dinklage controls his hands.
McConnell is trying to pull guard but Dinklage turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
McConnell slowing the pace effectively.
Dinklage prevents a body shot from McConnell.
McConnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dinklage can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McConnell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dinklage prevents a body shot from McConnell.
Dinklage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dinklage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dinklage throws out a loose jab but McConnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dinklage lands a big head kick that sends McConnell tumbling to the mat! Dinklage takes a step backwards and waves McConnell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dinklage avoids the body shot from McConnell.
McConnell tries to clinch but Dinklage is having none of it.
Dalton McConnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dinklage. McConnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
McConnell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McConnell tries to clinch but Dinklage is having none of it.
McConnell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McConnell is rocked!
Dinklage misses with a head kick.
Oh McConnell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dinklage takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dinklage connects with a looping right hand.
McConnell fails in his attempt to clinch.
McConnell has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinklage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McConnell seems to have got his legs back now.
Dinklage breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dinklage lands a big head kick that sends McConnell tumbling to the mat! Dinklage takes a step backwards and waves McConnell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dinklage closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops McConnell! Dinklage dives in looking to finish! McConnell is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Dinklage!
Dalton McConnell was interviewed post fight and said 'He got lucky tonight but I'll avenge this'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Porthos Knox (ranked 721 p4p, 1212 weight class) and Uniesky Santaban (ranked 109 p4p, 177 weight class). Knox comes to the cage accompanied by One Step Closer | Linkin Park. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 2, fighting out of London, Porthos Knox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uniesky Santaban!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Santaban.
Santaban thows a leg kick but Knox checks it
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Santaban thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Santaban manages to avoid it.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santaban listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Knox misses the jab.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Santaban slips the punch.
Santaban takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox taking a breather.
Santaban jumps guard but Knox turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Knox breaks the clinch.
Santaban dips to his left and cracks Knox with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox cracks Santaban with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox scores with a shot to the body.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Santaban.
Knox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Santaban makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Santaban throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santaban throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target.
Knox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santaban.
Knox throws a series of strikes that have Santaban backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox misses the jab.
Santaban only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Santaban is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Santaban avoids the body shot from Knox.
Knox misses with a hook.
Knox misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox takes a swing at Santaban's ribcage but misses.
Santaban raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Knox throws a body punch but Santaban moves out of range.
Santaban is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Knox thuds a left hand into Santaban's body.
Santaban throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Santaban throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body.
Knox scores with a shot to the body.
Santaban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santaban takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knox throws a poor cross that misses
and Santaban counters with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santaban takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Santaban swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Santaban is out of range.
Santaban swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox misses with a hook.
Knox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Santaban is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Porthos Knox dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Knox scores with a shot to the body.
Porthos Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santaban has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Santaban manages to break the clinch.
Knox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Knox.
Knox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santaban uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox.
Santaban looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santaban ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Knox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Santaban manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Santaban slips under a jab from Knox.
Knox misses with a jab to the body
and Santaban counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Knox down! Santaban is looking to finish but Knox is intelligently defending himself.
Knox is rocked!
Santaban's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Oh Knox is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knox wants to sweep here but Santaban controlling him for the moment.
Knox seems to have got his legs back now.
Knox has control of Santaban's left arm, preventing Santaban from doing any damage.
Santaban gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knox closes the distance and clinches.
Santaban manages to break the clinch.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox takes a swing at Santaban's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Santaban! But no joy.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Santaban misses with an uppercut. Knox saw that one coming.
Santaban throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knox swings widly with a right hand
and Santaban counters with a slapping leg kick.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Santaban counters with a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Knox.
Santaban misses with a left hand
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Porthos Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Santaban takes one on the button.
Knox digs a good body shot into Santaban's ribs.
Santaban ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Uniesky Santaban is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santaban looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Knox checks a leg kick.
Santaban keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santaban throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santaban was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Danga de danga de dang - Santaban scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Santaban slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Santaban throws a lazy uppercut
and Knox counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Santaban ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Santaban takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Santaban lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Uniesky Santaban will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Knox tests Santaban's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Santaban misses with a straight left.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Santaban cracks Knox's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Knox slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Santaban can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Uniesky Santaban!
Uniesky Santaban thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Porthos Knox spoke after the fight, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes)'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rob Roy (ranked 567 p4p, 169 weight class) and Mick Murphy (ranked 80 p4p, 23 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Rob Roy has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Rob Roy seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Roy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 40 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Murphy. Those never looked like landing.
Mick Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Roy avoids it with no problem.
Roy throws out a loose jab but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy with the inside leg kick.
Roy staying out of range there.
Roy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A chopping leg kick lands by Murphy.
Roy avoids the body shot from Murphy.
Roy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A cross from Murphy lands.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Roy has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Murphy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Roy doesn't seem phased though.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murphy.
Roy moves out of range of the strikes.
Roy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Roy throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Jab from Murphy.
Nice shot lands for Murphy.
Roy misses with an uppercut.
Roy misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roy. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Roy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Roy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy misses with a lunging right hand
and Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murphy misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Murphy. That snapped Roy's head back.
Murphy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy jabs at Roy's body.
Roy defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
Roy thinks about countering with a body kick.
Roy is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Murphy's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nice defenses there by Roy.
Murphy thuds his right hand into Roy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Roy misses.
Murphy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Roy throws out a powerful jab.
Murphy connects with a crisp jab.
Murphy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd cheers as Murphy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Roy doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Roy throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy tries a quick counter leg kick but Roy is wise to it.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Roy defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
Murphy throws a jab when Roy was well out of range.
Murphy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Roy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Murphy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Roy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Roy misses its target.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Roy has time to react.
Murphy lunges at Roy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Roy's hand.
Roy cracks Murphy with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Murphy looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Roy finish him?
Murphy is rocked!
It looks like Mick Murphy has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Murphy checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Murphy.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Roy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from Murphy does it's job there.
Roy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
Murphy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Murphy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murphy scores with a nice right hand.
Murphy misses with an uppercut
and Roy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Murphy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mick Murphy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Roy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Roy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Roy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A leg kick checked by Murphy.
Mick Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy swings for the body but Roy moves out of range.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Roy scores with a jab to the body.
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Roy just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Murphy misses.
Roy checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Roy misses the target.
Murphy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Murphy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Roy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Roy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A slow jab from Murphy misses its intended target.
Murphy scores with a nice strike.
We've been informed that Murphy has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roy manages to avoid it.
Roy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.
Roy slips a jab from Murphy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Roy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Murphy's head.
Murphy swings widly with a right hand
and Roy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Murphy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Roy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Murphy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Roy is able to avoid easily.
It looked like Roy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Roy misses.
Nice shot by Murphy.
Murphy scores with a leg kick.
Roy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Roy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murphy misses with a hook. Roy ducked under it nicely.
Roy is looking to counter punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy lands with a right hand.
Murphy lands with an uppercut that bounces Roy off the cage and back into range.
Roy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murphy misses with a hook
and Roy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Roy.
Roy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murphy. Murphy obviously looking to wear him down.
Roy ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
Roy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Murphy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murphy throws a shot from downtown. Roy moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick.
Murphy throws a body punch but Roy moves out of range.
Roy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Roy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A cross from Murphy lands.
Murphy works Roy's body with a nice hook.
Roy slips under a jab from Murphy.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Roy moves out of range.
Murphy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Roy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
Nice uppercut there from Roy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Murphy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mick Murphy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Murphy misses with an uppercut
and Roy counters with a nice right hand that sends Murphy toppling to the canvas! Murphy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Roy finish him?!
Murphy is still on wobbly legs! Can Roy finish him?
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Roy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Murphy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Murphy lands a glancing blow to the side of Roy's head.
Roy throws a jab but it's blocked by Murphy.
Murphy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murphy seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice cross by Murphy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Roy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Roy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
Roy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murphy connects with a nice looking jab.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
Roy thinks about countering with a head kick.
Roy throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Roy avoids it with no problem.
Murphy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Roy takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy blocks a leg kick.
Murphy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Roy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Roy circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Murphy drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Roy follows Murphy to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Roy!
Rob Roy retains his lightweight title!
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