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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chumaka Adewale Awolo Aktinola (ranked 6426 p4p, 6253 weight class) and Sutarjo Sukarman (ranked 646 p4p, 632 weight class). Sutarjo Sukarman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chumaka Adewale Awolo Aktinola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sutarjo Sukarman!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Awolo Aktinola leaves Sukarman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sukarman slips a jab and a cross from Awolo Aktinola.
Sutarjo Sukarman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sukarman dodges the punch combination from Awolo Aktinola.
A combination from Awolo Aktinola does no damage.
A right-left combo lands from Awolo Aktinola.
Sukarman slips a jab and a cross from Awolo Aktinola.
Awolo Aktinola looks to land a combination but Sukarman avoids it well.
Sukarman shoots in for a takedown but Awolo Aktinola shows good takedown defense.
Sukarman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chumaka Adewale Awolo Aktinola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sutarjo Sukarman.
Sukarman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sukarman dodges the punch combination from Awolo Aktinola.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Awolo Aktinola tries to bum rush Sukarman with a series of wild strikes but Sukarman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Awolo Aktinola connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Sukarman covering up! Awolo Aktinola comes in with a big uppercut and Sukarman goes doooown! He's slumped up against the ropes, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chumaka Adewale Awolo Aktinola!
After the fight, Chumaka Adewale Awolo Aktinola was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Sutarjo Sukarman had this to say: 'Next i'll win'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Mondell (ranked 5744 p4p, 6295 weight class) and Andy Shearer (ranked 632 p4p, 665 weight class). Mondell comes to the ring accompanied by Snoop Dogg Feat Nate Dogg, Warren G - Im Fly. Shearer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Coming Home Newcastle. Gordon Mondell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gordon Mondell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andy Shearer!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondell wants to clinch but Shearer slips to the side
and Mondell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mondell takes the fight into the clinch.
Shearer wants to break free but Mondell has control.
Mondell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shearer walks away with a smile on his face. Mondell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mondell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shearer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mondell misses with a takedown
and Shearer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Mondell. 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.
Mondell closes the distance and pushes Shearer back into the ropes.
Mondell tightens his grip and picks Shearer up, before dumping him to the ground. Shearer manages to land in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shearer is looking to stand up but Mondell isn't so interested in that idea.
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.
Mondell pushing down on Shearer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mondell wants to work for an arm triangle but Shearer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mondell tries to pass to full mount but Shearer defends it.
Mondell is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Shearer!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mondell working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Shearer turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Mondell off and cradles Shearer's limp body as Mondell celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Gordon Mondell!
During a confident post fight interview, Gordon Mondell 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Senior Tres Santos (ranked 5108 p4p, 4221 weight class) and Antti Railio (ranked 597 p4p, 530 weight class). Antti Railio has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Senior Tres Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Railio!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Railio connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Railio scores with a shot to the body.
Tres Santos lands with a nice combination. Railio backs away looking to recover.
 It looks like Antti Railio has been cut.
Tres Santos connects with a right hand. Railio shakes it off.
Tres Santos throws a right hand that misses
and Railio counters with a right hand to the body.
Senior Tres Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tres Santos is breathing heavily.
Tres Santos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tres Santos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tres Santos tries to clinch
and Railio counters with a nice right hand that sends Tres Santos toppling to the canvas! Tres Santos scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Railio finish him?!
 It looks like Senior Tres Santos has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tres Santos misses with a left hand
and Railio counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antti Railio!
Antti Railio seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Higgins (ranked 4757 p4p, 2329 weight class) and Jonathan Liddell (ranked 268 p4p, 141 weight class). Jonathan Liddell is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brandon Higgins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonathan Liddell!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Higgins slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Higgins half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Liddell moves into the clinch successfully.
Higgins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Liddell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Liddell is leaning against Higgins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Higgins has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Liddell is trying to keep an underhook but Higgins manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Liddell has one foot on Higgins's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Liddell rushes Higgins and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
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!
Higgins is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Liddell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Higgins can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Higgins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Liddell manages to break the clinch.
Liddell has closed the distance and engaged Higgins in a clinch.
Liddell lands a good knee to the midsection. Higgins won't want to take too many of those.
Higgins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Liddell prevents it.
Higgins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Liddell after a bit of a struggle.
Higgins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Liddell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Higgins is breathing heavily.
Liddell gets control of Higgins's arms and successfully pulls guard. Liddell will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Higgins has gone for a leg lock! Liddell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Higgins's guard.
Higgins seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
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.
Liddell wants to control from the top but Higgins keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Higgins's guard.
Liddell performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Liddell is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Higgins has managed to free his arm - good work.
Liddell is trying to work for a kimura but Higgins is defending well.
Higgins tries to get to full guard but Liddell has control of the leg.
Liddell is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Higgins has managed to free his arm - good work.
Higgins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Higgins is looking to improve his position.
Liddell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Higgins defends it well.
Liddell controlling the pace.
Liddell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Higgins defends it well.
Higgins looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Liddell pushes past his half guard into mount!
Liddell content just to control the position here.
Liddell looking to control but Higgins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is working for a guillotine from mount but Higgins frees his head quite easily.
Liddell trying to control but Higgins is having none of it.
Higgins working to try and regain half guard.
Higgins tries to improve his position but instead Liddell has taken his back!
Liddell biding his time, controlling Higgins.
Liddell is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Higgins is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Liddell gets his way!
Higgins defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Liddell's arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Liddell has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Higgins has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Higgins is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Liddell trying to control momentarily.
Liddell is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Higgins defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Liddell looking to break Higgins's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Higgins remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Liddell will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Liddell is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Higgins is defending well though. Liddell let's go of the attempt for now.
Liddell is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Higgins has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Liddell dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Higgins tries to keep at a distance but Liddell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Liddell lands a knee to the head.
Liddell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Higgins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Liddell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Higgins can't get the takedown.
Higgins is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Liddell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Higgins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Higgins is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Liddell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Liddell lands a nice knee to the body.
Liddell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liddell pulls guard effortlessly.
Higgins tries to free his leg and advance position but Liddell is retaining full guard.
Liddell pulls Higgins in close to his closed guard and prevents Higgins from doing any damage or advancing position.
Liddell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Higgins is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonathan Liddell!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Gorichov (ranked 3696 p4p, 3615 weight class) and William OConnor (ranked 486 p4p, 479 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Gorichov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, William OConnor!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OConnor has closed the distance and engaged Gorichov in a clinch.
OConnor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
OConnor looking to throw knees to the head but Gorichov is blocking nicely.
OConnor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gorichov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
OConnor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gorichov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. OConnor just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for OConnor.
Gorichov is breathing heavily.
OConnor crunches a lovely knee into Gorichov's ribcage.
OConnor cracks Gorichov with a nice body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Gorichov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
OConnor lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Ivan Gorichov has been cut.
OConnor connects with a knee to the head.
OConnor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gorichov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OConnor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gorichov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
OConnor misses with a punch on the inside.
OConnor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gorichov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. OConnor obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OConnor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gorichov's defenses.
OConnor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
OConnor lands an elbow just above Gorichov 's eye.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. OConnor obliges.
OConnor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
OConnor told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by OConnor.
Ivan Gorichov's cut is getting worse.
OConnor lands an elbow inside that Gorichov shrugs off.
 Gorichov is rocked!
Ivan Gorichov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
OConnor jerks Gorichov's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Gorichov drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! OConnor goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from OConnor because Gorichov was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). William OConnor!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Castor Rollins Jr (ranked 3730 p4p, 3890 weight class) and Mate Orsic (ranked 426 p4p, 450 weight class). Orsic has chosen KRS One - Rappaz R. N. Dainja as his entrance music. Mate Orsic has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Castor Rollins Jr's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Castor Rollins Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mate Orsic!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins Jr works the jab nicely.
Rollins Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orsic.
Orsic dips to his left and cracks Rollins Jr with an uppercut!
Rollins Jr loads up on a big right hand but Orsic slips the punch.
Orsic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Orsic shoots in but no luck this time.
Rollins Jr seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rollins Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orsic has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The fighters circling - Orsic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rollins Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rollins Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orsic cracks Rollins Jr with an open hand slap.
Orsic throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rollins Jr was covering up waiting for the punch and Orsic finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rollins Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rollins Jr looking for a guillotine here but Orsic defends easily.
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.
Orsic throwing strikes from guard but Rollins Jr blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orsic tries to free his leg and advance position but Rollins Jr is retaining full guard.
Rollins Jr is looking for a triangle but Orsic pushes his legs off easily.
Rollins Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Orsic passes Rollins Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rollins Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Orsic.
Orsic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Orsic seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rollins Jr is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mate Orsic!
Mate Orsic is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Mate Orsic, 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Salter (ranked 4446 p4p, 2425 weight class) and Jeryl Christ (ranked 401 p4p, 263 weight class). Salter comes to the ring accompanied by Dead Or Alive. Jeryl Christ acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Counter fighter
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Excellent MT
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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 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Salter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeryl Christ!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Salter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Christ wants to stand but Salter is controlling the position.
Salter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Salter won't allow Christ to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christ is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Christ throws a right and a left that Salter avoids nicely.
Salter drops down looking for a counter takedown but Christ sprawls and moves away.
Christ moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salter goes for a double leg but Christ avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Christ continues to drive forward.
Salter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Christ makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Christ escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salter with a poor takedown
and Christ counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Salter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salter walks into a straight right hand from Christ.
Salter has his takedown stuffed
and Christ makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Christ throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Salter scores with a takedown into Christ's guard.
Salter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Salter 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christ is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Salter is controlling him.
Christ keeping full guard, as Salter tries to pass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salter stops Christ from standing up.
Christ wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Salter manages to pass to side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Christ wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Christ is refusing to be controlled, as Salter sits in half guard.
Salter stops Christ from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Christ throws a hook to the side of Salter's head but Salter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jeryl Christ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christ throws out a powerful jab.
Christ dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Christ.
Salter shoots in looking for a takedown but Christ manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Salter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Christ stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Christ wants it to stay on the feet.
Salter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christ tests Salter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Salter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Christ connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Christ is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christ lands with an uppercut that bounces Salter off the ropes and back into range.
Nice jab there from Christ.
Christ tries to sprawl but Salter drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Salter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Christ really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Salter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Christ is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeryl Christ dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Danga de danga de dang - Christ scores with a four punch combination!
Christ throws a jab when Salter was well out of range.
Christ goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Christ has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sloppy strikes from Christ. Those never looked like landing.
Salter attempts a counter takedown but Christ avoids it well and moves away.
Christ has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sam Salter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salter moves out of range as Christ strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Christ. No joy for Salter on that attempt.
Christ has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Christ listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Christ scores with a sloppy right hand. Salter should have avoided that one.
Salter fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Christ.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christ drops Salter with a beautiful combination! Salter stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Christ is looking for the KO!
Salter is rocked!
Salter looks for a takedown but Christ sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Salter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot by Christ.
Oh Salter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Salter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Salter seems to have got his legs back now.
Christ darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christ feints with a jab and clips Salter right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Salter is sent crashing into the canvas and Christ leaps in for the kill! Salter tries to get to his feet but Christ is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Salter is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeryl Christ!
Jeryl Christ thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Sam Salter was interviewed post fight and said 'I think it may be time to hang up the gloves. Its been fun at times but Im over this time to go kill myself and family chris benoit style.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Kleen (ranked 5441 p4p, 2863 weight class) and Pablo Torres (ranked 625 p4p, 370 weight class). Torres is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rodrigo Amarante - Tuyo. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Kleen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pablo Torres!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Torres.
It looks like John Kleen has been cut.
Kleen shoots and misses
and Torres counters with a crisp right that sends Kleen to the canvas! Torres follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Torres!
Our winner, Pablo Torres, 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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