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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Wilber (ranked 5438 p4p, 5825 weight class) and Douglas Sampson (ranked 555 p4p, 570 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Sam Wilber has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sam Wilber seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sam Wilber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas Sampson!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilber misses with a lunging right hand
and Sampson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 It looks like Sam Wilber has been cut.
Wilber misses with an uppercut
and Sampson counters with a straight right hand.
Wilber dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilber with a nice cross.
Wilber ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sampson moves away.
Sampson sends Wilber crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sampson is motioning to the referee to let Wilber up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilber cracks Sampson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sampson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wilber finish him?
Wilber lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sampson circles away quickly and effectively.
Sampson misses with a straight left.
Wilber lands a really nice looking cross but Sampson seems unphased.
Wilber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Sampson to counter with a crisp jab.
Sam Wilber's cut is getting worse.
Wilber misses with a combination
and Sampson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wilber! Sampson lets Wilber back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Wilber is rocked!
Wilber throws a nice looking combination but Sampson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sampson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Wilber sprawling to the canvas! Wilber rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sampson finish him?!
Oh Wilber is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sampson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilber.
Wilber seems to have got his legs back now.
Sampson moves away from the strike by Wilber.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sampson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilber.
Wilber misses with an uppercut.
Wilber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sampson.
Wilber throwing a counter right hand but Sampson manages to avoid it.
Sampson drops Wilber with a straight right hand, right on the button! Sampson follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Douglas Sampson!
An out of breath Douglas Sampson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ezio Bonzela Franco (ranked 3769 p4p, 4697 weight class) and Doug Williams (ranked 456 p4p, 504 weight class). 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 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, Ezio Bonzela Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doug Williams!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a jab when Bonzela Franco was well out of range.
Bonzela Franco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been hearing reports that Bonzela Franco has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bonzela Franco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Williams is looking for the big counter here.
Williams loads up on a big right hand but Bonzela Franco slips the punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bonzela Franco.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezio Bonzela Franco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams looks to throw the jab but Bonzela Franco is out of range.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Bonzela Franco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doug Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a nice hook to Bonzela Franco's body. Bonzela Franco takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Williams there.
It looks like Ezio Bonzela Franco has been cut.
Williams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Williams breaks the clinch.
Bonzela Franco fails with the takedown
and Williams counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams with a hook.
Bonzela Franco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Williams swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bonzela Franco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonzela Franco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Williams digs a good hook to Bonzela Franco's body.
Williams lands a nice hook to Bonzela Franco's body. Bonzela Franco takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonzela Franco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bonzela Franco is thwarting Williams's attempts to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bonzela Franco is keen to just control but Williams is a slippery customer.
Bonzela Franco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is not content to let Bonzela Franco control the position.
Bonzela Franco wants to work for an arm triangle but Williams is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Williams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Williams is trying to maintain the position but Bonzela Franco is very close to passing his half guard.
Bonzela Franco throwing shots but Williams is blocking nicely.
Bonzela Franco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bonzela Franco is trying to control the action in half guard but Williams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bonzela Franco looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Bonzela Franco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to control but Bonzela Franco is keeping busy.
Bonzela Franco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Bonzela Franco moved out of range.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonzela Franco was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Bonzela Franco avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams throws a series of punches but Bonzela Franco moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ezio Bonzela Franco's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bonzela Franco rushes Williams and presses him up against the ropes.
Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams breaks the clinch.
Williams keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonzela Franco is just out of range.
Bonzela Franco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonzela Franco shoots in looking for a takedown. Williams tries to sprawl out of it but Bonzela Franco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Williams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonzela Franco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Doug Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams misses with an uppercut
and Bonzela Franco counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bonzela Franco throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Williams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bonzela Franco drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bonzela Franco jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Williams seems keen to control Bonzela Franco's posture.
Bonzela Franco is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bonzela Franco wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bonzela Franco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonzela Franco sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bonzela Franco postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Williams wants to improve his position but instead Bonzela Franco has moved into half guard.
Bonzela Franco looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Bonzela Franco is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bonzela Franco trying to control the pace.
Williams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to control from the bottom.
Bonzela Franco with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bonzela Franco is looking for a kimura but Williams is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bonzela Franco to get the leverage.
Bonzela Franco is trying to work for a kimura but Williams is defending well.
Bonzela Franco is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Williams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bonzela Franco.
Williams wants to sweep but Bonzela Franco has passed to side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to control but Bonzela Franco postures up.
Bonzela Franco scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bonzela Franco is working to tighten his grip on Williams's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Williams has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Bonzela Franco is really squeezing tight and eventually Williams passes out! Bonzela Franco breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ezio Bonzela Franco!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Damon Petrers (ranked 3495 p4p, 2943 weight class) and Fernando Valdez (ranked 326 p4p, 281 weight class). Valdez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by HIDRA - 13 DĂas. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damon Petrers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fernando Valdez!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valdez shoots in and drives through. Petrers sprawls well.
Valdez dives in and grabs Petrers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Petrers pushes down on Valdez's head and hops out.
Petrers wants to clinch up but Valdez keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrers. Valdez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Valdez.
Damon Petrers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Valdez.
Valdez gets a double leg takedown into Petrers's guard.
Valdez has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Gunner's School of Combat. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Valdez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Petrers can't keep his opponent in guard - Valdez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Petrers keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Valdez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdez looks to land a strike but Petrers avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Valdez postures up in Petrers's guard and throws a big left but Petrers blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valdez throws a big right hand that misses.
Valdez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Valdez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Petrers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Petrers looking to control.
Valdez lands a couple of elbows.
Petrers has momentary wrist control but Valdez slips an elbow through the middle.
Petrers keeping moving, preventing Valdez from controlling successfully.
Valdez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two 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.
Petrers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valdez circles away quickly and effectively.
Petrers tries to bum rush Valdez with a series of wild strikes but Valdez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petrers lands with a hook. Valdez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab lands there for Valdez.
Petrers takes a swing at Valdez's ribcage but misses.
Petrers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Petrers looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Damon Petrers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Valdez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Petrers digs a good body shot into Valdez's ribs.
Valdez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Petrers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Valdez somewhat.
Petrers stuffs the takedown.
Petrers was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Valdez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Valdez darts in looking for a takedown but Petrers gets double underhooks and turns Valdez into the ropes.
Petrers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valdez moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Petrers. Those never looked like landing.
Valdez moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valdez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Petrers manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Valdez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Petrers is trying to control the position but Valdez postures up.
Petrers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Valdez.
Petrers keeping full guard, as Valdez tries to pass.
Valdez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Valdez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Valdez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Valdez with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valdez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Valdez throws a big elbow that misses.
Valdez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Petrers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Valdez.
Valdez works over Petrers with some ground and pound from guard.
Valdez throwing strikes from guard but Petrers blocks nicely.
Valdez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Petrers moves out of range of the strikes.
Petrers scores with a nice head shot.
Valdez tries for a takedown but Petrers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Valdez is defended easily by Petrers.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fernando Valdez will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Petrers lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Petrers lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Valdez goes down and covers up as Petrers starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damon Petrers!
Damon Petrers made sure to mention his sponsor, FUClothing in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Deepen Cider (ranked 4123 p4p, 3411 weight class) and Slip Knot (ranked 522 p4p, 455 weight class). Knot has chosen Bad Girlfriend as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deepen Cider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Slip Knot!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knot gets tackled into the ropes by Cider. Cider maintains the clinch.
Knot misses with the head strike.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
Cider tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Cider scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knot scores with a shot to the side of Cider's head.
Cider lands a hook that snaps the head of Knot backwards.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Knot misses with a punch on the inside.
Cider misses with a punch on the inside.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Cider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cider takes a shot to the head.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Cider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knot makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knot.
Knot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knot.
Knot blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Cider.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Knot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knot blocking some punches.
Cider misses with some punches.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cider lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knot blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Cider.
Knot throws a punch but it's blocked by Cider.
Knot scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cider working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Knot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Cider scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
Cider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cider tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knot throws a punch but it's blocked by Cider.
Knot blocking some punches.
Cider misses with the head strike.
Cider swings wildly with an uppercut but Knot uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knot misses with some punches.
Cider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knot swings wildly with an uppercut but Cider uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cider misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Knot.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Knot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cider lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cider tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot scores with a shot to the side of Cider's head.
A short left from Knot.
Cider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knot blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knot.
Cider blocks an uppercut.
Cider misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knot lands with a right to the head.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot is leaning against Cider and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cider lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knot backwards.
Cider lands a shoulder strike.
Cider swings wildly with an uppercut but Knot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knot has a couple of punches blocked by Cider.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Cider lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cider working aggressively here.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knot misses with some punches.
Cider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Knot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cider throws a punch but it's blocked by Knot.
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!
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cider.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knot.
Knot swings wildly with an uppercut but Cider uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cider lands with a light punch inside.
Knot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cider misses with some punches.
Cider lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cider blocking some punches.
Cider tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Cider fails to land.
Knot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Cider misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cider throws a punch but it's blocked by Knot.
Cider lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deepen Cider dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cider tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cider has Knot up against the ropes in a clinch.
Knot lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knot.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
Cider lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cider misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cider throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knots head.
Cider lands a hook that snaps the head of Knot backwards.
Deepen Cider has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knot misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knot.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cider misses with a punch on the inside.
Cider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knot swings wildly with an uppercut but Cider uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Knot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Cider fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Knot fails to land.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
Cider misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Cider misses with the head strike.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Knot misses with the head strike.
Cider working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knot throws a punch but it's blocked by Cider.
Knot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cider swings wildly with an uppercut but Knot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knot blocks an uppercut.
Knot misses with a punch on the inside.
Cider blocking some punches.
Knot blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cider.
Cider lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knot working aggressively here.
Knot has a couple of punches blocked by Cider.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cider working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Cider misses with some punches.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cider lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knot.
Knot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot swings wildly with an uppercut but Cider uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cider.
Knot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Knot.
Cider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Cider fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knot misses with a punch on the inside.
Cider makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knot has a couple of punches blocked by Cider.
Cider misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cider misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knot working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Cider.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot lands a shoulder strike.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Cider blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Cider misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Cider blocking some punches.
Knot misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Cider fails to land.
Cider misses with the head strike.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cider pushes Knot back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of 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!
Knot swings wildly with an uppercut but Cider uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cider scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Knot.
Cider lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cider scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cider.
Knot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Knot.
Knot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Knot fails to land.
Knot lands a shoulder strike.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knot.
Cider misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cider misses with some punches.
Cider misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Deepen Cider will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Knot moves into the clinch successfully.
Cider tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knot takes a shot to the head.
Knot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cider working aggressively here.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knot misses with a punch on the inside.
Cider working aggressively here.
Knot misses with the head strike.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
A short uppercut from Cider.
A short left from Knot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cider.
Knot throws a punch but it's blocked by Cider.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
Knot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cider misses with the head strike.
Knot swings wildly with an uppercut but Cider uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cider lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knot backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Knot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
Knot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cider misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Cider.
Knot lands with a right to the head.
Knot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knot lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knot lands with a short shot to the head.
Knot misses with some punches.
Cider blocking some punches.
Knot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knot throws a punch but it's blocked by Cider.
A head punch on the inside from Cider fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice left hand lands by Cider.
Cider working aggressively here.
Cider working aggressively here.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cider misses with some punches.
Knot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Knot blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knot.
Knot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
Knot lands with a left to the head.
Cider misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cider fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Cider lands a shoulder strike.
Knot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
Knot working aggressively here.
Cider blocking some punches.
Cider lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cider blocking some punches.
Knot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knot misses with the head strike.
Knot swings wildly with an uppercut but Cider uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knot misses with the head strike.
Cider takes a shot to the head.
Cider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knot blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Knot.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cider misses with some punches.
Cider lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knot.
Knot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cider backwards.
Cider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cider throws a head punch that misses.
Cider lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knot backwards.
Cider has a couple of punches blocked by Knot.
A shot in the inside from Cider.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knot.
Cider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knot throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knot misses with some punches.
Cider misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knot misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Knot working aggressively here.
Cider misses with a punch on the inside.
Cider gets through Knot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knot blocking some punches.
Knot working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knot.
Knot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cider throws a punch but it's blocked by Knot.
Cider working aggressively here.
Knot working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knot misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cider.
Cider misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cider.
Knot softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Slip Knot.
I think Cider 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Deepen Cider!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Deepen Cider!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Deepen Cider!
Deepen Cider wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Deepen Cider thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Slip Knot stepped up to the mic, saying 'This guy I respect, fuck the rest!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chest Mangold (ranked 1640 p4p, 1994 weight class) and Mario Santos (ranked 175 p4p, 206 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chest Mangold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mario Santos!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Santos moves to clinch but Mangold breaks away
and Santos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mangold scores with a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Mangold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mangold.
Mangold throws a big shot that misses.
Santos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mangold with a body shot.
Mangold missing with a left hand there. Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mangold throws a hook but Santos avoids it easily.
We've been informed that Santos has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A jab lands there for Mangold.
Mangold misses with a wild body shot.
Mangold buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mangold on the side of the head.
Mangold looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mangold takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mangold, pushing him back against the ropes.
Mangold stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Mangold fails to land.
Santos taking a breather.
Santos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Mangold.
Santos misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mangold.
Mangold lands a hook to the side of the head.
Santos is looking to control Mangold's arms but Mangold gets an underhook and turns him. Now Santos has his back to the ropes.
Mangold throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
Santos blocks a body shot from Mangold.
Mangold looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Santos trying to stall but Mangold improves his position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mangold.
Mangold lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Mangold lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Mangold can't find room to land a body shot as Santos controls the action.
Santos cracks Mangold with a nice body shot.
Mangold pushes Santos back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Mangold as the two fighters clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mangold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangold misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hand to the body from Mangold.
Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mangold tries to work over Santos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mangold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mangold lands an uppercut.
Santos pushes Mangold back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mangold lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mangold misses with the head strike.
Santos is trying to maintain a safe position but Mangold gets an underhook and turns Santos into the ropes.
Santos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Santos trying to control the position but instead, Mangold has worked for underhooks and has pushed Santos into the ropes.
Santos breaks from the clinch.
Santos misses with an uppercut.
Santos fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Mangold.
Santos lands a nice shot that snaps Mangold's head back.
Santos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Santos lands a nice hook to Mangold's body. Mangold takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mangold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Santos! But no joy.
Santos catches Mangold with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Santos moves into the clinch successfully.
Mangold struggles to land a body shot inside as Santos controls his hands.
Santos digs a right hand underneath Mangold's ribcage. Mangold let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Santos.
Mangold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mangold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Santos.
Santos is looking to control Mangold's arms but Mangold gets an underhook and turns him. Now Santos has his back to the ropes.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mangold misses with a body punch.
Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bone on bone clash there as Santos blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangold throws the left hand but Santos avoids the punch easily.
Santos moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mangold.
Santos breaks from the clinch.
Mangold takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mangold getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mangold misses the jab.
Mangold misses with the body kick
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mangold moves out of range of the strikes.
Mangold blocks a jab.
Mangold fires out a quick counter leg kick but Santos just manages to avoid it.
Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Santos has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mangold lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mangold lands a nice uppercut.
Santos tries to circle away but Mangold has him pinned against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Mangold fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chest Mangold 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.
Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mangold.
The crowd cheers as Santos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mangold doesn't seem phased though.
Santos lands a jab-cross combination.
Mangold drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Santos right on the button. Santos goes down! Mangold follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Mangold gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chest Mangold!
Our winner, Chest Mangold, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Elijah Dean (ranked 1029 p4p, 2197 weight class) and Javier Arroyo (ranked 142 p4p, 280 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elijah Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Arroyo!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Arroyo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dean doesn't seem phased though.
Arroyo with the inside leg kick.
Arroyo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dean throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arroyo counters with a leg kick.
Dean misses the shot to the body.
Dean misses with a straight right.
Arroyo misses the jab.
Arroyo thuds his shin into the meat of Dean's side.
Arroyo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arroyo.
An inside leg kick lands from Arroyo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arroyo with a nice calf kick.
Arroyo misses with an uppercut.
A counter left hand to the body from Dean misses its target.
Arroyo has Dean up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean blocking some punches.
Dean is trying to break the clinch but Arroyo is controlling him.
Arroyo throws a punch but it's blocked by Dean.
Dean breaks from the clinch.
Arroyo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dean.
Arroyo lands a lovely overhand right.
Arroyo lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Dean.
Dean tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arroyo was well out of range. Poor timing from Dean.
Arroyo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dean swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arroyo counters with a body kick.
Arroyo scores with a jab. Dean acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Arroyo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A slow jab from Arroyo misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Dean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo is looking to land body kicks.
Dean 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.
Dean moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Dean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Arroyo connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arroyo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dean looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Arroyo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dean walks into a stiff left hand from Arroyo.
Nice defenses there by Arroyo.
Arroyo slips a straight right by Dean.
Dean swats away the attempt to clinch by Arroyo.
An attempted straight right counter from Dean misses the target.
Javier Arroyo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dean throws a series of punches but Arroyo avoids them all with ease.
Dean on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arroyo. Arroyo obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo slips a jab from Dean.
Dean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arroyo manages to avoid it.
Dean has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arroyo.
Dean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Arroyo throws out the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Dean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from Dean misses its intended target.
Dean throws a nice looking combination but Arroyo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Arroyo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dean on the side of the head.
Arroyo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dean.
Dean stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Arroyo.
Dean on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dean is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Arroyo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dean.
Arroyo moves into range and clinches up with Dean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arroyo ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Arroyo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Arroyo has Dean pulled in close to control his posture.
Arroyo has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Dean should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Arroyo has tightened it up now! Dean should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Javier Arroyo!
Javier Arroyo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Elijah Dean was interviewed post fight and said 'I’m sorry for disgrace my fans & my team for my performance. I will be back stronger, Believe me! ✊🏽'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Jackson (ranked 1583 p4p, 2272 weight class) and Kill Switch (ranked 222 p4p, 301 weight class). Marvin Jackson had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 7 - 4 - 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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kill Switch!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Switch manages to avoid it.
Switch drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jackson defends it well.
Switch throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Switch 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.
Switch gets a takedown into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Jackson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Switch throwing shots but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Switch throws a strike but Jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Switch keeps moving.
Switch is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
Switch looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Switch 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Switch is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Jackson has his hands clasped together but Switch extends and breaks Jackson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Switch.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kill Switch!
Kill Switch made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Broken necks, splattered patellas, severed arteries: These are the things from which dreams are made of.'.
Marvin Jackson was interviewed post fight and said 'This sport SUX!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jim Lahey (ranked 849 p4p, 1435 weight class) and Magnus Goddard (ranked 89 p4p, 156 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Lahey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Magnus Goddard!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goddard fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Goddard.
We've been told by Lahey's head coaches at Mystic Gym of the Outworld that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Goddard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lahey avoids it really well and circles away.
Jim Lahey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Goddard.
Good standup being displayed there by Lahey as he connects with a hook.
Goddard tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Lahey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goddard takes the fight into the clinch.
Lahey is leaning against Goddard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lahey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lahey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lahey lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lahey.
Lahey prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lahey lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goddard has Lahey pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Lahey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Goddard wants a takedown but no success here.
Lahey stops a takedown attempt from Goddard.
Goddard looks winded!
Lahey lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Lahey.
Lahey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
 Goddard is rocked!
A body shot lands from Lahey.
Goddard is still on wobbly legs! Can Lahey finish him?
Lahey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Goddard or not.
Goddard seems to have recovered his senses.
Lahey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lahey is leaning against Goddard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lahey scores with a shot to the side of Goddard's head.
Lahey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lahey scores with a shoulder strike.
Lahey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Lahey.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lahey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lahey lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Goddard.
Goddard takes a shot to the head.
Lahey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Goddard backwards.
Lahey lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lahey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lahey lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Goddard to his knees! Lahey keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Lahey!
Jim Lahey retains his featherweight title!
Jim Lahey took some time post fight to say the following; 'Just another shit apple going back to con college!'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Billabong (ranked 607 p4p, 1408 weight class) and Maximus Nut Shot (ranked 84 p4p, 199 weight class). Billabong comes to the ring accompanied by Waltzing Matilda. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Billabong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maximus Nut Shot!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nut Shot bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nut Shot tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Nut Shot trying to control the action but Billabong is working from the bottom.
Nut Shot misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Billabong taking a bit of punishment here - Nut Shot scoring with strikes.
Nut Shot tries to move to mount but Billabong blocks the move with his legs.
Billabong is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nut Shot goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Billabong has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Nut Shot but great work by Billabong.
Billabong in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billabong is looking to take a break and control but Nut Shot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nut Shot gets back to half guard.
Nut Shot is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Billabong pulls his head out easily.
Nut Shot wants to control but Billabong is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nut Shot is not content to let Billabong control the position.
Nut Shot has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Billabong prevents Nut Shot from improving his position.
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.
Billabong working Nut Shot over with strikes.
Nut Shot is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Billabong pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Billabong is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nut Shot tries to roll over but Billabong keeps him under control.
Nut Shot is still trying to improve position.
We've been hearing that Billabong has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Billabong is thwarting Nut Shot's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nut Shot looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nut Shot with the active half guard here but Billabong passes nicely into side control.
Billabong is looking to take a break and control but Nut Shot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nut Shot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nut Shot is not content to let Billabong control the position.
Nut Shot sneaks back into half guard.
Nut Shot is pressing down on Billabong's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Billabong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nut Shot looking to control but Billabong passes into half guard.
Nut Shot is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Billabong scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nut Shot looking for subs from the bottom but Billabong mounts him!
Nut Shot can't escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Billabong will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nut Shot tries to land a leg kick but Billabong saw it coming and moves away.
Billabong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nut Shot misses with a takedown attempt
and Billabong counters with a nice uppercut.
Nut Shot swings for the body but Billabong moves out of range.
Billabong connects with a right hand. Nut Shot shakes it off.
Nut Shot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nut Shot tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Billabong defends well and Nut Shot ends up having to push Billabong into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Billabong tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billabong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nut Shot moves away.
Nut Shot moves out of range of the strikes.
Nut Shot misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nut Shot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Billabong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nut Shot throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Billabong tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nut Shot is in Billabong's guard.
Billabong working a defensive guard here.
Billabong seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billabong keeping full guard, as Nut Shot tries to pass.
Nut Shot throws an elbow that misses. Billabong uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nut Shot's guard. Nice move by Billabong!
Nut Shot working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Billabong has passed into half guard!
Billabong not doing much here.
Nut Shot tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Billabong has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billabong postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Nut Shot looks a forlorn figure.
Nut Shot is trying desperately to improve position.
Billabong tries to control but Nut Shot wriggling away.
Billabong avoids the attempt from Nut Shot to control.
Billabong is working for a guillotine from mount but Nut Shot frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nut Shot really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Billabong landing punches.
Nut Shot tries to reverse the position but Billabong maintains control.
Billabong lands a couple of good shots and Nut Shot has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Billabong lands a shot to the head.
Nut Shot is trying to break free.
Nut Shot manages to reverse the position and now he's in Billabong's guard. Nice work there by Nut Shot.
Nut Shot throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Billabong is looking to cinch up a triangle. Nut Shot throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Billabong's body to avoid the submission. Billabong has instead reached around Nut Shot's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Billabong arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Johnny Billabong!
Johnny Billabong retains his lightweight title!
Johnny Billabong decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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