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Bellicose - Goon vs Bors PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wilbur Ratt (ranked 3772 p4p, 6607 weight class) and Manartha Bhairon (ranked 447 p4p, 635 weight class). Manartha Bhairon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilbur Ratt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manartha Bhairon!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bhairon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ratt checks it well.
Bhairon feints and then cracks Ratt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ratt down.
Bhairon throws a leg kick but Ratt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bhairon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ratt moves in looking to clinch but Bhairon pushes him off.
Ratt blocks a leg kick.
Bhairon keeps the fight on the outside.
Ratt tries to clinch up but Bhairon circles away and keeps his distance.
Ratt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ratt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ratt avoids a kick to the body.
Ratt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice body kick there by Bhairon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ratt clinches.
Bhairon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bhairon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ratt.
Ratt moves into the clinch successfully.
Bhairon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bhairon keeps the fight on the outside.
Bhairon tries a quick counter leg kick but Ratt is wise to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bhairon throws a sloppy head kick and Ratt moves out of range easily.
Bhairon lands with a nice body kick.
Bhairon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ratt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ratt just misses with a punch to the body.
Bhairon feints and then cracks Ratt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ratt down.
Ratt wants to clinch up but Bhairon keeps it at a distance.
Ratt clinches up against the cage.
Bhairon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ratt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bhairon breaks from the clinch.
Ratt lands a head shot.
 It looks like Manartha Bhairon has been cut.
Ratt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bhairon was well out of range. Poor timing from Ratt.
Bhairon only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ratt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bhairon, pushing him back against the cage.
Ratt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bhairon misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bhairon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bhairon struggles to land a body shot inside as Ratt controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bhairon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Ratt on the inside.
Ratt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ratt misses with the head strike.
Ratt pushes Bhairon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ratt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bhairon backwards.
Bhairon misses with a body punch.
Ratt struggles to land a body shot inside as Bhairon controls his hands.
Bhairon prevents a body shot from Ratt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bhairon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bhairon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bhairon misses with a low kick.
Bhairon is looking to land body kicks.
Bhairon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bhairon circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bhairon counters with a leg kick.
Ratt is looking to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Ratt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ratt tries to clinch but Bhairon is having none of it.
Bhairon looks to land a body kick but Ratt moved away.
Bhairon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ratt checks the leg kick.
Ratt is looking to clinch but Bhairon is avoiding it.
Bhairon drops his hands momentarily and Ratt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bhairon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ratt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ratt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ratt misses with a wild body shot.
Ratt lands with a cross.
A head kick misses from Bhairon.
A telegraphed right hand from Ratt misses the target.
Bhairon tried to score with a low kick but Ratt checks it.
Ratt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bhairon takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bhairon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bhairon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ratt blocks a low kick nicely.
Ratt lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bhairon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ratt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bhairons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bhairon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looks like Ratt has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Bhairon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ratt misses with a body shot.
Ratt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ratt steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bhairon. That one must have hurt.
Bhairon throws a leg kick that misses.
Ratt throws a right hand that Bhairon ducks under and follows up with a left that Bhairon also avoids with ease.
Ratt wants to clinch up but Bhairon keeps it at a distance.
Ratt blocks a leg kick.
Good shot there by Ratt.
Ratt dips to his left and cracks Bhairon with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ratt is looking to clinch.
Ratt tries to clinch but Bhairon is having none of it.
Bhairon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ratt closes the distance and clinches.
Ratt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Ratt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manartha Bhairon's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ratt lands a really nice looking cross but Bhairon seems unphased.
Bhairon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice straight punches there by Ratt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ratt.
Ratt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bhairon. Bhairon obviously looking to wear him down.
Ratt's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ratt duly obliges.
Ratt wants to clinch.
Ratt blocks a head kick by Bhairon.
Ratt avoids the head kick by Bhairon.
Ratt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ratt looks to score with a jab to the body but Bhairon is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bhairon.
Ratt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bhairon.
A clash of legs there as Ratt blocks the low kick.
Ratt is looking to counter the offense by Bhairon and move into the clinch.
Ratt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ratt cracks Bhairon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ratt swings for the body but Bhairon moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratt cracks Bhairon with a good jab.
Wilbur Ratt is winning the standup battle so far.
Bhairon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bhairon connects with a leg kick.
That kick from Bhairon tenderised Ratt's leg. Ratt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ratt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ratt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bhairon. Bhairon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bhairon slips under a jab from Ratt.
Bhairon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ratt lands a really nice looking cross but Bhairon seems unphased.
Ratt closes the distance and clinches.
Ratt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ratt can't find room to land a body shot as Bhairon controls the action.
Bhairon is leaning against Ratt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bhairon is trying to force a seperation but Ratt has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bhairon.
Bhairon tries to work over Ratt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wilbur Ratt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bhairon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ratt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bhairon in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ratt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ratt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bhairon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ratt wants to clinch.
Ratt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bhairon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ratt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bhairon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bhairon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ratt.
Bhairon throws a solid leg kick but Ratt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bhairon.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ratt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ratt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ratt wants to clinch.
Ratt clinches up with Bhairon and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ratt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ratt misses with the head strike.
Bhairon can't find room to land a body shot as Ratt controls the action.
Bhairon pushes Ratt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ratt keeps control of Bhairon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bhairon leaning against his opponent.
Bhairon wants to break free but Ratt has control.
Ratt throws a head punch that misses.
Ratt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bhairon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ratt manages to break the clinch.
Bhairon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ratt moves in looking to clinch but Bhairon pushes him off.
Bhairon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ratt is out of range and Bhairon settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bhairon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ratt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bhairon.
Bhairon wants to slow Ratt down by chopping away at his legs.
Ratt moves in looking to clinch but Bhairon pushes him off.
Bhairon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bhairon throws a body kick that misses.
Ratt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bhairon can do to turn this around?
Ratt misses with a body shot.
Bhairon keeps the fight on the outside.
Ratt blocks a head kick by Bhairon.
Ratt blocks a low kick nicely.
Ratt loads up on a big right hand but Bhairon slips the punch.
Bhairon misses with a head kick.
Bhairon misses with a body kick.
Ratt wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ratt punishes Bhairon's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ratt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ratt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Ratt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manartha Bhairon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ratt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ratt pushes Bhairon up against the cage in a clinch.
Bhairon lands a right hand.
Ratt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ratt manages to break the clinch.
Ratt thuds his right hand into Bhairon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ratt scores with a hook to the body. Bhairon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ratt moves in looking to clinch but Bhairon pushes him off.
Ratt is looking to clinch but Bhairon is avoiding it.
Ratt misses with a looping left.
Ratt is looking to clinch.
Ratt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bhairon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhairon swats away the attempt to clinch by Ratt.
Bhairon feints and then cracks Ratt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ratt down.
Ratt throws a body punch but Bhairon moves out of range.
Ratt lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratt with a hook.
Bhairon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ratt lands an overhand right.
Ratt lands a really nice looking cross but Bhairon seems unphased.
Ratt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good leg kick by Bhairon.
Ratt tries to clinch up but Bhairon circles away and keeps his distance.
Ratt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bhairon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bhairon flicks out a counter leg kick but Ratt steps away.
Ratt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ratt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ratt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bhairon can pounce on him.
Bhairon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bhairon ducks under a wild hook from Ratt.
Ratt 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.
Ratt jabs Bhairon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ratt wants to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ratt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bhairon avoids it really well and circles away.
Bhairon thinks about the counter body kick.
Bhairon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ratt checks it well.
Bhairon plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ratt tries to clinch up but Bhairon circles away and keeps his distance.
Bhairon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ratt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ratt. Bhairon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bhairon flicks out a counter leg kick but Ratt steps away.
Ratt misses the shot to the body.
Ratt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bhairon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ratt. Bhairon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bhairon throws a big counter head kick but Ratt avoids it with no problem.
Bhairon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bhairon feints a counter leg kick.
Ratt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bhairon counters with an outside leg kick.
Bhairon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ratt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bhairon feints a counter leg kick.
Ratt jabs at Bhairon's body.
Bhairon misses with a head kick.
Bhairon lands a leg kick that knocks Ratt off balance momentarily.
Ratt tries to close the distance and clinch but Bhairon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bhairon keeps the fight on the outside.
Bhairon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wilbur Ratt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bhairon is looking to score with low kicks.
Ratt connects with a looping right hand.
Bhairon throws a low kick, looking for Ratt's leg but Ratt calmly moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Bhairon.
Ratt is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bhairon.
Bhairon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ratt backing away here, and Bhairon unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ratt tries to clinch but Bhairon is having none of it.
Bhairon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bhairon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ratt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ratt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bhairon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ratt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bhairon.
Ratt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bhairon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ratt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bhairon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bhairon throws a front kick aimed at Ratt's knee but Ratt avoids it well.
Ratt lands an overhand right.
Ratt cracks Bhairon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bhairon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ratt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bhairon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bhairon circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bhairon counters with a body kick.
Ratt will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bhairon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manartha Bhairon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good leg kick by Bhairon.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Manartha Bhairon.
Well Ratt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilbur Ratt!
During a confident post fight interview, Wilbur Ratt 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between James Howlett (ranked 3096 p4p, 6403 weight class) and Francis OMalley (ranked 380 p4p, 624 weight class). Howlett kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Indestructible. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Howlett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Francis OMalley!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OMalley shoots in for a double leg but Howlett sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Howlett fails in his attempt to clinch.
Howlett dives in and scores a takedown into OMalley's guard.
OMalley wants to stand and escape but Howlett is having none of it.
Howlett is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
OMalley is trying to keep Howlett in close.
OMalley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howlett drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Howlett jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Howlett passes OMalley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Howlett looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howlett takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Howlett is trying for a kimura here. OMalley looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Howlett wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Howlett!
After winning the bout, James Howlett thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corey Miller (ranked 5243 p4p, 5188 weight class) and Michael Nessen (ranked 587 p4p, 582 weight class). Corey Miller has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corey Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Nessen!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nessen.
Corey Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nessen is looking for a sweep.
Nessen manages to get back to half guard.
Nessen is trying to stand up here but Miller is controlling him well.
Miller thows a huge punch but Nessen dodges it nicely.
Nessen manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nessen is proving hard to escape from.
Nessen is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Miller rolls with it to try and escape but Nessen cranks on the arm and Miller is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Nessen!
A relieved looking Michael Nessen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Stevens (ranked 4207 p4p, 3987 weight class) and Slobba Dahutt (ranked 144 p4p, 136 weight class). Stevens comes to the cage accompanied by Fat Albert. Dahutt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by EAT IT -by Wierd Al Yankovic . Albert Stevens has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Albert Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slobba Dahutt!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Anthony Taglia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahutt throws a hook but Stevens avoids it easily.
Stevens tries to clinch up but Dahutt circles away and keeps his distance.
Dahutt clinches up with Stevens and pushes him back against the cage.
Dahutt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stevens takes an elbow to the forehead.
 It looks like Albert Stevens has been cut.
Dahutt pushes off an throws an elbow but Stevens leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dahutt pushes off an throws an elbow but Stevens leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dahutt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stevens's defenses.
Albert Stevens's cut is getting worse.
Dahutt lands a damaging elbow.
Albert Stevens's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Albert Stevens's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Slobba Dahutt!
Slobba Dahutt made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'FEED ME!!!'.
In defeat, Albert Stevens stepped up to the mic, saying 'It would appear that you have bested me.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Orel (ranked 2485 p4p, 3042 weight class) and Alexander Petrov (ranked 325 p4p, 386 weight class). Alexander Petrov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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2 - 0 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Orel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Petrov.
Orel misses with a looping right.
Orel throws a big shot that misses.
Petrov walks into a left hand.
Jab, jab by Orel - just one landing.
Orel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Orel takes a swing at Petrov's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Orel does no damage.
Orel throws out a loose jab but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Petrov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orel.
Orel throws the left hand but Petrov avoids the punch easily.
Orel throws an overhand right that lands on Petrov's shoulder, as Petrov tries to avoid the shot.
Petrov swinging wildly here.
Orel throws a right and a left that Petrov avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov connects with a single shot there.
Orel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orel.
Petrov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Orel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Petrov misses.
Orel thows a left - swing and a miss!
A combination from Petrov does no damage.
Orel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Orel swinging wildly here.
A jab from Orel does it's job there.
Petrov clobbers Orel with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Orel misses with a combination
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Orel's head backwards.
Orel lands a left and a right that send Petrov crashing to the mat, dazed. Orel thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Petrov. That snapped Orel's head back.
The fighters circling - Orel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Orel misses with an uppercut. Petrov saw that one coming.
Orel throws a hook to the side of Petrov's head but Petrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Petrov scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Orel has knocked Petrov down with a huge combo! Orel steps away and waves a wobbly Petrov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Petrov is rocked!
Orel weaves into range and cracks Petrov right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Petrov goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Orel is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Orel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Viikinki (ranked 2204 p4p, 3028 weight class) and Mini Mac Marvez (ranked 69 p4p, 97 weight class). Marvez is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I wish I was a lil bit taller by- TOO SHORT. This should be fireworks!
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300
2 - 0 - 0 |
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Viikinki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mini Mac Marvez!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marvez feints and as Viikinki raises his hands in defense, Marvez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Viikinki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Viikinki wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Viikinki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Viikinki tries to get out of the position.
Marvez trying to control the position from guard on top but Viikinki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viikinki looking for a sweep. Not yet Viikinki, not yet.
Marvez looking to sit in guard and control but Viikinki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Marvez pulls Viikinki in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Viikinki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Marvez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Viikinki is now in half guard.
Marvez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Viikinki is controlling the pace.
Viikinki passes into side control, despite Marvez's attempt to control the position.
Marvez looking for a sweep but Viikinki has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viikinki controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marvez wants to hold on but Viikinki pushes him away.
Marvez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Viikinki sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Marvez is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marvez keeps trying to improve his position.
Marvez wants to control but Viikinki is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Viikinki controlling from the full mount.
Marvez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Viikinki content just to control the position here.
Marvez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marvez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Marvez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Marvez working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Marvez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Marvez working the strikes but Viikinki uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Viikinki is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Viikinki blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marvez.
Marvez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvez misses with a head shot. Viikinki uses the momentum to regain guard.
Marvez is looking to advance position but Viikinki has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvez can't escape the position.
Marvez tries to hold on but Viikinki pushes him away.
Marvez is trying desperately to improve position.
Viikinki controlling his opponent.
Viikinki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marvez can do to turn this around?
Marvez is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viikinki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Marvez is working to get back to half guard.
Marvez regains half guard.
Viikinki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marvez wants to control but Viikinki is keeping busy.
Viikinki stalling.
Marvez tries to get to full guard but Viikinki has control of the leg.
Viikinki takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Viikinki has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Viikinki.
Marvez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marvez.
A counter left hand to the body from Viikinki misses its target.
Marvez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Viikinki. No joy for Marvez on that attempt.
Marvez fails with the takedown.
Tony Viikinki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mini Mac Marvez.
Marvez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mini Mac Marvez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marvez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Viikinki dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Marvez shoots in for a takedown but Viikinki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Viikinki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
It looks like Mini Mac Marvez has been cut.
Marvez looks to throw the jab but Viikinki is out of range.
Marvez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Viikinki as he avoids it easily.
Marvez moves out of range as Viikinki strikes.
Marvez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Viikinki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tony Viikinki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mini Mac Marvez.
Viikinki scores with a nice right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marvez.
Viikinki is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marvez throws a combination that misses
and Viikinki counters with a stiff right hand.
Marvez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Viikinki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marvez thinking.
Marvez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marvez takes one to the chin there.
Viikinki drops Marvez with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Marvez looks back up at him and smiles so Viikinki waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Marvez is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marvez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marvez is still on wobbly legs! Can Viikinki finish him?
Viikinki connects with a stiff jab that staggers Marvez - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Viikinki!
Tony Viikinki bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Matthews (ranked 2295 p4p, 2380 weight class) and Arax Lightspeed (ranked 292 p4p, 300 weight class). Lightspeed comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Silver Scrapes kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Johnny Matthews has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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5 - 3 - 0 |
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170
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arax Lightspeed!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews tries to clinch up
and Lightspeed counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matthews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown but Lightspeed shows good takedown defense.
Matthews tries to clinch but Lightspeed is having none of it.
Matthews shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Matthews is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lightspeed is just riding it out for now. Matthews eventually gives up the hold.
Matthews is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightspeed keeping control of the position.
Matthews is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matthews is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lightspeed is just riding it out for now. Matthews eventually gives up the hold.
Matthews seems to be working for a kimura but Lightspeed defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lightspeed is defending against the submission attempts here by Matthews.
Matthews wants to work for an arm triangle but Lightspeed is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lightspeed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Matthews is looking for a kimura but Lightspeed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Matthews to get the leverage.
Matthews is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lightspeed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews is trying for a kimura here. Lightspeed looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Matthews wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Matthews!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sean Dash (ranked 1772 p4p, 2061 weight class) and Artemis Bray (ranked 112 p4p, 134 weight class). The key to victory for Sean Dash has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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142
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145
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Dash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Artemis Bray!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dash tries to sprawl but Bray drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dash is trying to stand up here but Bray is controlling him well.
Bray working Dash over with strikes.
Dash wants to get back to his feet.
Bray with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bray works his way into side control.
Dash wants to get back to his feet but Bray is dominant here and he's now got Dash's back!
Well, with Bray on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Dash is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Bray looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Dash taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Artemis Bray!
A very excited looking Artemis Bray 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Balthasar Van Thüringen (ranked 1481 p4p, 2664 weight class) and Tarik Oren (ranked 201 p4p, 332 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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265
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Balthasar Van Thüringen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tarik Oren!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Thüringen throws the left hand but Oren avoids the punch easily.
Van Thüringen throws an off balance right hand
letting Oren counter with a right hand.
Van Thüringen thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Oren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oren looks to land a body kick but Van Thüringen moved away.
Van Thüringen throws a lazy uppercut
and Oren counters with a left to the body.
Oren is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Balthasar Van Thüringen has been cut.
Oren takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oren is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Oren misses with a left hand
enabling Van Thüringen to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Oren. That snapped Van Thüringen's head back.
Oren steps in with a hook that catches Van Thüringen right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Oren follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Van Thüringen looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tarik Oren!
Tarik Oren thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Goon (ranked 833 p4p, 2112 weight class) and Boris Bors (ranked 52 p4p, 140 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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27
145
6 - 1 - 0 |
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136
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerry Goon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boris Bors!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bors tests Goon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bors uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goon.
A left and a right from Goon both land. Nice combination.
Goon slips under a jab.
Goon appears to be looking for a big counter.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bors.
Nice defenses there by Goon.
Goon misses with a combination
and Bors makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bors.
Bors connects with a nice looking jab.
Bors looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boris Bors seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bors lands with a straight right. Goon didn't see that one coming.
Goon avoids the head kick by Bors.
Goon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bors is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Goon throws a right hand that misses
and Bors counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bors. Bors obviously looking to wear him down.
Goon misses with a looping left.
Goon misses with an uppercut
and Bors makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Goon catches Bors with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A solid leg kick lands there for Bors.
Bors jabs Goon right on the nose. Goon blinks but takes it well.
Bors lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bors slips a jab and a cross from Goon.
Bors misses with a looping left.
Goon throws a poor cross that misses
and Bors counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Goon does no damage.
A big right from Goon misses.
Sloppy strikes from Goon. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bors misses with a head kick.
Nice straight punches there by Goon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Goon.
Goon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Goon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Goon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice body kick there by Bors.
Bors lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bors fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bors throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Goon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bors connects with an inside leg kick.
Bors scores with a leg kick.
Bors takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bors just misses with a punch to the body.
As Bors looks to move away, Goon throws a big counter combo but Bors just gets out of the way.
Bors fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bors buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Goon takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Goon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bors counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice combination there by Goon.
Bors misses with a hook.
Bors thumps Goon with a low kick.
Bors bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Goon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice jab there from Goon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goon defending well as Bors loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bors.
A slow jab from Bors misses its intended target.
Sloppy strikes from Goon. Those never looked like landing.
Bors staying out of range there.
Goon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bors on the side of the head.
Goon looks to throw the jab but Bors is out of range.
Bors only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bors throws a poor cross that misses
and Goon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bors staying out of range there.
Goon misses with a hook. Bors ducked under it nicely.
Goon loads up on a big right hand but Bors slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bors chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Goon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bors.
Goon throws the left hand but Bors avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bors dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bors throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boris Bors seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bors lands with a shot to the body.
Bors feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Goons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Goon swings widly with a right hand
and Bors counters with a stiff right hand.
Goon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bors moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Goon ducks under a wild hook from Bors.
Goon throws a hook but Bors avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Goon.
Goon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bors misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bors connects with a solid leg kick.
Bors has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Goon 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.
Goon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bors throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bors lunges at Goon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Goon's hand.
Goon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Goon throws a jab but it's blocked by Bors.
Goon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bors.
Goon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bors gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goon.
Goon throws a shot from downtown. Bors moves away and avoids it.
Goon tries to bum rush Bors with a series of wild strikes but Bors uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bors is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Goon with a body shot.
Bors throws a nice head kick!
Bors misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goon.
Bors uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bors throws a jab when Goon was well out of range.
Goon is looking for a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goon throws a right and a left that Bors avoids nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A good leg kick by Bors.
Bors looks to score with a jab to the body but Goon is just out of range.
Bors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goon blocks a jab.
Goon misses with a two punch combination.
Bors looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A head kick misses from Bors.
Bors is looking to slow Goon down with leg kicks.
Goon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bors can pounce on him.
Bors connects with an inside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Bors as he connects with a hook.
A combination from Goon does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bors counters with a thumping low kick.
Goon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bors defending well as Goon loads up on a big left hand.
Bors ducks under a wild hook from Goon.
Goon thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice leg kick from Bors, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bors misses the jab.
Bors ducks under a wild hook from Goon.
Bors ducks under a wild hook from Goon.
Bors looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bors ducks under a wild hook from Goon.
Bors scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bors avoids the body shot from Goon.
Goon throws a lazy right hand but Bors sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bors connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bors throws a hook to the side of Goon's head but Goon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bors ducks under a wild hook from Goon.
Bors looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Goon moves away from the strike by Bors.
Goon misses with a jab to the body
and Bors counters with a slapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goon moves out of range as Bors strikes.
Goon looks to land a left hand but Bors moved out of range nicely.
Bors throws a hook to the side of Goon's head but Goon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Goon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bors backs up against the cage.
Goon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bors showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice body kick there by Bors.
Bors throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bors misses the jab.
Goon is looking to counter punch.
Bors misses with a body shot.
Goon throws a right hand that misses
and Bors counters with a right hand to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bors.
Bors moves out of range as Goon strikes.
Goon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bors circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Bors misses the target.
Bors with a nice calf kick.
Bors with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Bors.
Bors throws a looping overhand right but Goon ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Goon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Goon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jerry Goon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Goon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bors swings widly with a right hand
letting Goon counter with a right hand.
Goon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bors was well out of range. Poor timing from Goon.
Bors is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goon.
Goon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bors's hands.
Goon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Goon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bors moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Goon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bors counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bors fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goon throws a shot from downtown. Bors moves away and avoids it.
Goon loads up on a big right hand but Bors slips the punch.
That kick from Bors tenderised Goon's leg. Goon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bors jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bors.
Bors lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bors throws a right hand that misses
and Goon counters with a straight right hand.
Goon ducks under a wild hook from Bors.
Bors tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goon was well out of range. Poor timing from Bors.
Bors misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Goon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bors feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Goons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bors throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bors ducks under a wild hook from Goon.
Goon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bors keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goon throws a looping overhand right but Bors ducks down to avoid it.
Bors flicks out a counter leg kick but Goon steps away.
Goon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bors counters with a nice uppercut.
Bors throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick from Bors lands but Goon takes it in his stride.
 Goon is rocked!
Goon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oh Goon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goon throws a right hand that Bors ducks under and follows up with a left that Bors also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bors! But no joy.
Goon seems to have got his legs back now.
Bors defending well as Goon loads up on a big left hand.
Bors swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Goon throws a series of punches but Bors avoids them all with ease.
Goon blocks a jab.
A low kick lands for Bors.
Bors lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Goon misses with a lunging right hand
and Bors counters with a nice uppercut.
Bors scores with a push kick.
Bors throws a right hand that misses
and Goon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bors really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Goon throws a looping overhand right but Bors ducks down to avoid it.
Goon backing away here, and Bors unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bors lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bors slips under a jab from Goon.
Bors connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bors throws a right hand that misses
and Goon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Goon misses with a lunging right hand
and Goon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bors lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Goon misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bors throws a nice inside leg kick.
Goon will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bors looks to land a right hand but Goon moved out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bors.
Goon is looking to counter punch.
Bors cracks a nice hook into Goon's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goon moves out of range as Bors strikes.
Goon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Goon on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Goon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Donk. Bors catches Goon right on the button with a cross.
Bors is looking to slow Goon down with leg kicks.
Goon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bors sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bors appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bors connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters circling - Bors throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bors.
Goon slips under a jab.
It looked like Goon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bors lands with a hook. Goon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Goon misses with a straight left.
Bors throws a jab when Goon was well out of range.
Bors throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bors missing with a left hand there. Goon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goon misses with a combination
and Bors counters with a nice leg kick.
Goon moves out of range of the strikes.
Goon slips under a jab.
It looked like Goon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bors tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Goon was well out of range. Poor timing from Bors.
Bors throws a shot from downtown. Goon moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bors. Bors obviously looking to wear him down.
Bors throws a big shot that misses.
Goon defending well as Bors loads up on a big left hand.
Goon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bors lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bors lands a jab.
Goon misses the shot to the body.
Goon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bors ducks under a wild hook from Goon.
Goon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bors.
Jab by Goon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A swing and a miss from Bors.
It looked like Goon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bors lands a leg kick that knocks Goon off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bors throws a head kick but Goon moves out of range.
Goon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bors looks to land a left hand but Goon moved out of range nicely.
Goon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bors circles away quickly and effectively.
Bors goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bors throws a jab but it's blocked by Goon.
Bors loads up on a big right hand but Goon slips the punch.
A big left from Bors misses.
Goon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bors counters with an outside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bors dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Goon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Goon throws a shot from downtown. Bors moves away and avoids it.
Bors misses with an uppercut
enabling Goon to counter with a crisp jab.
Goon throws a hook to the side of Bors's head but Bors sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Bors misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Bors.
Goon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bors! But no joy.
Bors lands a nice leg kick that just misses Goon's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bors looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Goon slips under a jab.
Goon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bors counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Goon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bors goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bors gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bors lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bors takes a swing at Goon's ribcage but misses.
Bors throws a hook to the side of Goon's head but Goon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bors.
Goon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bors.
Bors moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bors buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bors misses the jab.
Goon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goon moves away from the strike by Bors.
Bors uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goon.
Bors's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Goon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bors scrambles back to his feet.
Goon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bors is rocked!
Goon moves out of range as Bors strikes.
Bors is still on wobbly legs! Can Goon finish him?
Bors throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bors seems to have recovered his senses.
Bors lands the left hand.
Bors throws a body punch but Goon moves out of range.
Bors ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Bors throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bors ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goon lands with a nice combination. Bors backs away looking to recover.
Bors connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bors fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Goon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bors throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bors lands a head kick. Goon smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A jab from Bors finds it's way through Goon's defenses.
Bors avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bors let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bors misses with a straight left.
It looked like Goon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bors.
Goon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bors lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Goon's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Bors uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Goon.
Goon ducks under a wild hook from Bors.
Bors swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Goon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bors.
Bors thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bors throws a hook but Goon blocks it.
Goon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bors on the side of the head.
Jerry Goon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bors misses with an uppercut. Goon saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Bors comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bors has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 45:50
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Bors!
Boris Bors is the new bantamweight champion!
A relieved looking Boris Bors thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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