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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Faolin (ranked 6275 p4p, 6636 weight class) and Carvel Watkins (ranked 664 p4p, 691 weight class). Faolin comes to the cage accompanied by It Ain’t a Crime by House of Pain. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Good wrestling Solid boxing Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Faolin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carvel Watkins! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Faolin throws a body punch but Watkins moves out of range. Faolin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. It looks like Carvel Watkins has been cut. Watkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Faolin is fending him off so far but Watkins persists. Nope, Faolin circles away and we're back to standing. Watkins tries to clinch there but Faolin circles away.
Watkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Faolin moves away. Some wild striking there from Faolin.
Good exchange - Faolin coming out on top. Joey Faolin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Faolin has closed the distance and engaged Watkins in a clinch.
Watkins is looking to break free of the clinch but Faolin has double underhooks. Watkins is trying to pull guard but Faolin has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left hand lands to the body for Faolin.
Nice body punch from Faolin - that landed with a thud.
Watkins looks winded! Faolin is leaning against Watkins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Faolin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Faolin scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Faolin digs a right hand into Watkins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Watkins's gas tank. A body shot lands from Faolin.
Faolin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Faolin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Faolin thuds a left hand into Watkins's body. Faolin sends Watkins crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Faolin is motioning to the referee to let Watkins up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Watkins is rocked! Faolin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Faolin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Watkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Faolin finish him? Faolin lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Watkins up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Faolin from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Watkins's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joey Faolin! A victorious Joey Faolin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thorulf Hammar (ranked 4025 p4p, 6340 weight class) and Bertil Brutal (ranked 506 p4p, 671 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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191 cm 19 200 1 - 1 - 0 |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Cuts easily |
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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 Amsterdam, Thorulf Hammar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bertil Brutal! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hammar with a hook. Hammar jabbing away but nothing is landing. Brutal 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. Hammar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brutal. Hammar throws a shot to the body.
Hammar works Brutal's body with a nice hook. Hammar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brutal! But no joy. Nice body punch from Hammar. Hammar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hammar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammar lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Hammar moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hammar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Brutal misses with a body shot.
Hammar quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Hammar lands a lovely overhand right. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brutal moves out of range of the body kick from Hammar.
Hammar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brutal. Hammar appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Hammar connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammar goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Hammar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brutal checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Hammar is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Hammar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammar throws a leg kick but Brutal sees it coming and moves out of range. Brutal throws out a powerful jab. Brutal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Brutal misses with an uppercut. Hammar saw that one coming. Hammar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Brutal. Hammar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brutal throws out a loose jab but Hammar uses good head movement to avoid it. Hammar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Hammar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hammar there as he acknowledges the shot. Hammar drops his hands momentarily and Brutal takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Brutal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brutal bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hammar's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brutal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammar. Hammar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brutal throws out the jab. Brutal scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. It looks like Thorulf Hammar has been cut. Brutal lands a nice shot to the body.
No joy there for Brutal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Brutal looks to throw the jab but Hammar is out of range. Hammar throws a front kick that sends Brutal stumbling back into the cage. Hammar just misses with a punch to the body.
Hammar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brutal.
Nice body punch from Hammar. Hammar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brutal. We've been told by Hammar's head coaches at Sprawl & Brawl that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Hammar blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brutal takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brutal throws a lazy right hand but Hammar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Brutal walks into a left hand. Hammar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brutal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammar. Hammar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hammar throws a body kick that misses. Hammar feints and then cracks Brutal's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brutal down. Brutal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hammar sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hammar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brutal. Brutal misses with a body shot.
Hammar throws a half hearted mid kick. A low kick lands for Hammar.
Hammar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brutal forces Hammar back against the cage and clinches. Both fighters working to control the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Hammar - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hammar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brutal backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hammar blocks an uppercut.
Brutal stalls. Brutal digs a right hand underneath Hammar's ribcage. Hammar let out a lung full of air as it connected. Brutal stalling.
Come on Brutal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are getting on Brutal's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Brutal has Hammar pushed against the cage. Brutal continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thorulf Hammar dominated that round. The cut man is working on Thorulf Hammar's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Hammar cracks Brutal with an open hand slap. Brutal throws a sloppy body shot
and Hammar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Brutal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brutal throws a body shot but no joy. Brutal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammar looks for the body kick but Brutal saw that one coming. Hammar throws a combination. Brutal tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Hammar misses with a low kick as Brutal jumps back. Brutal misses the shot to the body. Hammar throwing a counter right hand but Brutal manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammar scores with a kick to the midsection. Hammar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brutal. Hammar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Brutal falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hammar counters with an inside leg kick. Hammar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brutal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hammar circles away quickly and effectively. Brutal looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammar is just out of range. Brutal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brutal blocks a head kick by Hammar.
Brutal connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Hammar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hammar throws a nice head kick!
Brutal takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brutal throws a hook but Hammar avoids it easily. Hammar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammar takes one to the side of the head.
Hammar with a jab. Hammar misses with a jab to the body
and Brutal counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brutal swings widly with a right hand
and Hammar counters with a nice body kick. Brutal misses with a hook
and Hammar counters with a stiff right hand. Hammar cracks Brutal with a good jab. Thorulf Hammar is winning the standup battle so far. Hammar thows a leg kick but Brutal checks it letting Brutal counter with a right hand. Brutal misses with an uppercut. Brutal just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHammar. Hammar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Brutal misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Brutal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hammar at a distance.
Brutal lands a nice looking body shot.
Brutal looks to land a left hand but Hammar moved out of range nicely. A nice leg kick lands there from Hammar. Some wild striking there from Hammar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brutal misses with a hook. Hammar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brutal. An inside leg kick from Hammar misses. Brutal takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hammar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brutal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammar was well out of range. Poor timing from Brutal. Hammar slips a jab from Brutal. Hammar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brutal. That did some damage! Hammar throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Hammar dodges the punch combination from Brutal.
Hammar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hammar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brutals jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hammar lands a head kick. Brutal smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Hammar avoids the body shot from Brutal.
An inside leg kick lands from Hammar. Hammar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brutal has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. 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! Brutal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammar.
Brutal has managed to clinch.
Brutal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hammar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brutal throws a jab when Hammar was well out of range. Hammar misses with a kick to the body.
Brutal throws a series of punches but Hammar moves out of range. Brutal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thorulf Hammar dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Thorulf Hammar'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. This is the final round! Brutal lands a nice looking body shot.
Brutal takes one to the side of the head.
Hammar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brutal's hands. Brutal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammar. Brutal takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A punch combination from Brutal misses. Hammar staying out of range there. Hammar throws the left hand but Brutal avoids the punch easily. Brutal's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The fighters circle momentarily. Brutal darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brutal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hammar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brutal can do to turn this around? Brutal throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Brutal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Brutal misses with a few strikes there.
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! Hammar misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brutal takes a swing at Hammar's ribcage but misses. Hammar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brutal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Hammar misses its target. Brutal sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Hammar tests Brutal's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hammar scores with a jab. Brutal misses with a hook
and Hammar finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Brutal blocks the body kick.
Brutal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hammar momentarily.
Brutal misses with an uppercut. It looked like Hammar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Brutal ducks under a wild hook from Hammar. Hammar scores with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brutal throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hammar pushes Brutal away with a front kick. Hammar delivers a nice body kick. Hammar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brutal. Brutal tries to clinch but Hammar moves out of range. Hammar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brutal counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hammar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Brutal fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brutal throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Brutal on the wrong end of a nice hook. Hammar throws a half hearted mid kick. Brutal doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Hammar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brutal checks a leg kick. A countering left hand to the body from Brutal misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brutal throws a body shot but no joy. Hammar pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Brutal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Hammar. Brutal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nice straight punches there by Hammar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hammar. Thorulf Hammar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Brutal throws out a loose jab but Hammar uses good head movement to avoid it. Brutal misses with an uppercut. Hammar saw that one coming. Hammar lands with a cross. Brutal misses with a hook. Hammar ducked under it nicely. Brutal misses the jab. Brutal moves out of range as Hammar throws a body kick.
Brutal throws out a counter right but Hammar avoids it with no problem. Hammar throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brutal looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammar is just out of range. Hammar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brutal manages to avoid it. Hammar misses with a low kick. A combination from Brutal does no damage. Brutal looks to land a right hand but Hammar moved out of range. Brutal has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hammar. Hammar tries a head kick but it misses.
Bertil Brutal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hammar clobbers Brutal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Brutal looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammar is just out of range. Brutal just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hammar. That's going to slow Brutal down. Brutal has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Good leg kick by Hammar. Brutal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Hammar.
And that's the end of the fight! Thorulf Hammar showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hammar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thorulf Hammar! An out of breath Thorulf Hammar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Floruit Biggus (ranked 4026 p4p, 24950 weight class) and Balabak Agayo (ranked 380 p4p, 545 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Floruit Biggus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Balabak Agayo! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Agayo cracks Biggus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Agayo dives in for a single leg takedown but Biggus sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Biggus is looking to chop away at Agayo's legs. Biggus tries for a takedown but Agayo circles away easily and Agayo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Agayo drives through with a takedown into Biggus's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Biggus looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Agayo is defending well. Biggus quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Agayo has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Biggus celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Floruit Biggus! An out of breath Floruit Biggus thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Balabak Agayo spoke after the fight, saying 'its a tough fight, the best fighter won so i want to congrat my oponent but I will comeback stronger and better and will avange this lost in the near future mark my word'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Troy Nyugen (ranked 5308 p4p, 3834 weight class) and Niall ODooley (ranked 554 p4p, 438 weight class). Niall ODooley acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Troy Nyugen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Niall ODooley! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nyugen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but ODooley manages to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from ODooley! But no joy. Nyugen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nyugen throws a quick inside leg kick. Nyugen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nyugen throwing a counter right hand but ODooley manages to avoid it. ODooley scores with a nice strike. ODooley lands with a nice body punch. ODooley throws a jab but it's blocked by Nyugen. A looping hook to the body misses from ODooley. Nyugen does a little dance to reset his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. ODooley looks to land a combination but Nyugen avoids it well. Nyugen connects with a right hand. ODooley shakes it off. Nyugen scores with a kick to the body.
Niall ODooley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! ODooley throws a hook but Nyugen blocks it. Nyugen is looking to counter with a body kick. Nyugen throws a leg kick but ODooley sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. ODooley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. ODooley slips a jab from Nyugen. Nyugen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nyugen walks into a left hand. ODooley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice shot by ODooley. Nyugen swings for the body but ODooley moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Nyugen. ODooley misses with a left hand letting Nyugen counter with a right hand. Nyugen misses with a body shot.
Nyugen looks for the body kick but ODooley saw that one coming. It seemed like ODooley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. ODooley misses with a straight left. Nyugen thuds his shin into the meat of ODooley's side. Nyugen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ODooley moves away from the strike by Nyugen. Nyugen misses with a straight right. It seemed like ODooley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nyugen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ODooley lands a body shot.
ODooley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from ODooley misses the target. ODooley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. ODooley has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Nyugen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nyugen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. ODooley missing with a left hand there. Nyugen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. ODooley throws a body punch but Nyugen moves out of range. ODooley lands a nice hook to Nyugen's body. Nyugen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. ODooley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. ODooley lands with an uppercut that bounces Nyugen off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ODooley misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Nyugen to counter with a crisp jab. ODooley lands with a straight right. Nyugen didn't see that one coming. Nyugen throws a hook but ODooley avoids it easily. Nyugen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ODooley.
Nyugen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
ODooley defending well as Nyugen loads up on a big left hand. ODooley looks like he wants to counter punch here. ODooley throws a poor cross that misses
and Nyugen counters with a good low kick that ODooley was not able to check. A shot to the body from ODooley misses and Nyugen counters with a lovely straight right hand! ODooley sizes up Nyugen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Nyugen scores with a punch to the head. Sloppy strikes from ODooley. Those never looked like landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nyugen connects with a body shot that sends ODooley's belly button to the back. Nyugen ducks right into an uppercut from ODooley.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nyugen misses with a body kick. Good exchange - Nyugen coming out on top. ODooley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Nyugen counter with a right hand. ODooley throws a poor cross that misses
and Nyugen counters with a solid body kick. ODooley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nyugen lands a lovely overhand right. A big right from Nyugen misses. Nyugen scores with a body shot.
Nyugen throws a hook but ODooley blocks it. Nyugen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A decent looking body kick lands there for Nyugen. ODooley looks winded! ODooley takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. ODooley moves out of range of the leg kick from Nyugen. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Nyugen 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. Nyugen throws a body punch but ODooley moves out of range. A low kick from Nyugen is predictable there letting ODooley counter with a right hand. Nyugen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and ODooley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. ODooley throws a right hand that Nyugen ducks under and follows up with a left that Nyugen also avoids with ease. Troy Nyugen is winning the standup battle so far. Nyugen throws out a loose jab but ODooley uses good head movement to avoid it. ODooley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nyugen connects with a solid leg kick. ODooley slips a jab from Nyugen. ODooley scores with a nice right hand.
Nyugen slips a jab from ODooley. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nyugen lands a glancing blow to the side of ODooley's head. ODooley getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nyugen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent ODooley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Crunch! Nyugen slams his shin into ODooley's torso. ODooley missing with a left hand there. Nyugen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. ODooley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nyugen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that ODooley can do to turn this around? A looping hook to the body misses from ODooley. Nyugen does a little dance to reset his feet. ODooley throws a body punch but Nyugen moves out of range. ODooley takes a swing at Nyugen's ribcage but misses. Nyugen tried to counter with a leg kick but ODooley avoided it. A swing and a miss from ODooley. Nyugen misses the jab. ODooley misses with a left hand and Nyugen counters with a lovely straight right hand! ODooley misses with a left hand and Nyugen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nyugen throws a leg kick but ODooley sees it coming and checks it nicely. Nyugen throws a half hearted mid kick. ODooley has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Nyugen. Good exchange - Nyugen coming out on top. ODooley lands a body shot.
ODooley blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ODooley throws a body shot but no joy. ODooley throws a jab but it's blocked by Nyugen. ODooley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Nyugen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nyugen takes a jab right on the kisser.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nyugen. ODooley swings for the body but Nyugen moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by ODooley. The fighters circling - ODooley throws out the jab but it was never going to land. ODooley throws a looping overhand right but Nyugen ducks down to avoid it. ODooley misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nyugen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. ODooley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jab from ODooley. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nyugen. Nyugen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Nyugen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Nyugen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nyugen lands a slapping body shot.
Nyugen staying out of range there. Nyugen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ODooley throws a body punch but Nyugen moves out of range. ODooley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nyugen was well out of range. Poor timing from ODooley. A big left from Nyugen misses. Nyugen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ODooley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Nyugen scores with a body shot.
ODooley is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. ODooley walks into a left hand. ODooley swinging wildly here.
ODooley throws an off balance right hand
and Nyugen counters with a nice leg kick. ODooley throws a right hand that misses
and Nyugen counters with a thumping low kick. ODooley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Nyugen to counter with a crisp jab. ODooley jabbing away but nothing is landing. A quick step to the side and Nyugen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Nyugen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nyugen with the inside leg kick. ODooley swings widly with a right hand
and Nyugen counters with a lovely straight right hand! A good leg kick by Nyugen. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Nyugen dominated that second 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! Nyugen lands a jab to the nose. ODooley cracks Nyugen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. ODooley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nyugen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. ODooley scores with a shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but ODooley might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nyugen has got the better of the exchanges. ODooley throws out a loose jab but Nyugen uses good head movement to avoid it. Nyugen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. ODooley thows a left - swing and a miss! Nyugen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Nyugen misses with a lunging right hand
and ODooley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. ODooley misses with a combination
letting Nyugen counter with a right hand. ODooley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nyugen scores with a kick to the midsection. Nyugen lunges at ODooley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by ODooley's hand. ODooley is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nyugen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
ODooley is still on wobbly legs! Can Nyugen finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. ODooley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Nyugen to counter with a crisp jab. Decent striking displayed by Nyugen there. ODooley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Nyugen connects with an inside leg kick. Nyugen avoids the body shot from ODooley.
ODooley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. ODooley seems to have recovered his senses. ODooley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. ODooley throws a right hand that misses
and Nyugen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nyugen avoids the body shot from ODooley.
Nyugen tried to counter with a leg kick but ODooley avoided it. Nyugen connects with a leg kick. Troy Nyugen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Nyugen lands a glancing blow to the side of ODooley's head. Nyugen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ODooley.
Nyugen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by ODooley.
Nyugen throws a nice outside leg kick. Nyugen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. ODooley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Good standup being displayed there by Nyugen as he connects with a hook. ODooley throws a right and a left that Nyugen avoids nicely. Nyugen is looking to counter with a body kick. Nyugen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ODooley misses with an uppercut
and Nyugen counters with a nice uppercut. ODooley misses with a double jab
and Nyugen counters with a straight right hand. ODooley misses with an uppercut. Nyugen saw that one coming. It looked like Nyugen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from ODooley. Nyugen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping ODooley at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ODooley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nyugen. Nyugen throws a looping overhand right but ODooley ducks down to avoid it. ODooley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. ODooley ducks right into an uppercut from Nyugen. ODooley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. ODooley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nyugen. Nyugen cracks ODooley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Niall ODooley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! ODooley throws a poor cross that misses
and Nyugen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. ODooley throws a series of punches but Nyugen moves out of range. ODooley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. ODooley jabs Nyugen right on the nose. Nyugen blinks but takes it well. ODooley throws an overhand right that lands on Nyugen's shoulder, as Nyugen tries to avoid the shot. Nyugen tries to land a front kick but ODooley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Nice uppercut there from Nyugen.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ODooley misses the jab. ODooley steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nyugen. That one must have hurt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. ODooley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nyugen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! ODooley scrambles back to his feet. ODooley misses with a straight right. ODooley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nyugen. ODooley misses with a right hand and Nyugen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. ODooley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. ODooley misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Nyugen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from ODooley. Nyugen is looking to slow ODooley down with leg kicks. Nyugen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nyugen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A nice leg kick from Nyugen, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight! Troy Nyugen showed his dominance in that final round. Well Nyugen 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Nyugen! Our winner, Troy Nyugen, 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emil Henriksen (ranked 5548 p4p, 3989 weight class) and Sadao Higuchi (ranked 628 p4p, 501 weight class). Henriksen comes to the cage accompanied by Society. Emil Henriksen 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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Emil Henriksen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sadao Higuchi! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Henriksen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Henriksen showed some decent athleticism there. Henriksen is looking for a kimura but Higuchi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Henriksen to get the leverage. Henriksen is looking for a kimura here.
Higuchi felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Henriksen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Higuchi sees it coming and defends easily. Henriksen seems to be looking for submissions.
Henriksen is looking for a kimura here.
Henriksen 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.
Henriksen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henriksen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Higuchi tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Henriksen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emil Henriksen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zy Meth (ranked 4250 p4p, 3942 weight class) and Aleksander Ragnarsson (ranked 483 p4p, 451 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ragnarsson's choice of entrance music: If I had a Heart. Zy Meth 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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zy Meth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aleksander Ragnarsson! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ragnarsson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Meth lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ragnarsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meth throwing a counter right hand but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it. Ragnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meth. Meth catches Ragnarsson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Meth keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Meth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Meth. Meth connects with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ragnarsson throws a series of punches but Meth moves out of range. Ragnarsson looks to throw the jab but Meth is out of range. Meth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Meth lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Meth circles away from the clinch attempt and Meth counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Meth cracks Ragnarsson with an open hand slap. Meth tests Ragnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Donk. Meth catches Ragnarsson right on the button with a cross. Ragnarsson tries to clinch but Meth moves out of range. Meth takes a swing at Ragnarsson's ribcage but misses. Meth throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Meth lands a nice looking body shot.
Ragnarsson looks to clinch and Meth counters with a right hand to the body. Ragnarsson throws a nice looking combination but Meth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Meth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ragnarsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left lands for Meth. Meth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ragnarsson. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ragnarsson! But no joy. Ragnarsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ragnarsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Meth looks to land a left hand but Ragnarsson moved out of range nicely. Ragnarsson throws a right and a left that both miss. Meth is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Meth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ragnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meth. Ragnarsson tries to counter by closing the distance. Ragnarsson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ragnarsson. Meth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ragnarsson moves away. Ragnarsson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Meth moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Ragnarsson takes one on the button. Ragnarsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Meth manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Meth uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ragnarsson has time to react. Meth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Meth on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ragnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meth paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ragnarsson throws a hook but Meth blocks it. Ragnarsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Meth tests Ragnarsson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ragnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meth. Meth lands with a straight right. Ragnarsson didn't see that one coming. Ragnarsson slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Meth misses the jab. Ragnarsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meth lands a jab-cross combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ragnarsson clinches with his opponent.
Meth lands a body punch in the clinch. Meth softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ragnarsson blocks an uppercut.
Meth lands a right hand. Meth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ragnarsson's elbow. Meth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Meth blocks an uppercut.
Meth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meth struggles to land a body shot inside as Ragnarsson controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zy Meth dominated that round. That's time! Meth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Meth misses with a hook. Ragnarsson ducked under it nicely. Ragnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Meth. Meth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Meth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson. Meth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ragnarsson at a distance.
Ragnarsson throws out a loose jab but Meth uses good head movement to avoid it. Ragnarsson throws a combination that misses and Meth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Meth throws a hook but Ragnarsson blocks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ragnarsson misses with an uppercut. Meth saw that one coming. Meth throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnarsson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ragnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Meth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Meth throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Meth misses with a straight right. Meth catches Ragnarsson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Meth uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ragnarsson has time to react. Aleksander Ragnarsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Meth lands a nice looking body shot.
Meth looks to throw the jab but Ragnarsson is out of range. Zy Meth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ragnarsson throws an overhand right that lands on Meth's shoulder, as Meth tries to avoid the shot. Meth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Meth misses with an uppercut. Ragnarsson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Meth loads up on a big right hand but Ragnarsson slips the punch. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ragnarsson! But no joy. Ragnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Meth on the side of the head. Meth throws a jab when Ragnarsson was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Meth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Ragnarsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Meth lands with a hook. Ragnarsson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ragnarsson throws a lazy head kick and Meth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Meth lands the left hand. Zy Meth is winning the standup battle so far. Meth throws a shot from downtown. Ragnarsson moves away and avoids it. Meth lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ragnarsson backs up against the cage.
Meth scores with a jab to the jaw. Meth misses with a straight right. Ragnarsson takes a shot right to the bread basket. A swing and a miss from Ragnarsson. Meth misses with a right hand and Ragnarsson counters with a big head kick but Meth shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ragnarsson misses with a looping left. Ragnarsson takes one on the button. Meth misses the jab. Meth sets himself, and Ragnarsson steps forward looking for the clinch! Meth avoids it this time. Ragnarsson moves away from the strike by Meth. Meth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Meth. Ragnarsson lands a lovely overhand right. A telegraphed right hand from Meth misses the target. Meth cracks Ragnarsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Meth lands with a nice body punch. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Meth.
Meth misses with a body punch.
Meth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ragnarsson's elbow. Meth lands with a short shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Meth can't find room to land a body shot as Ragnarsson controls the action.
Meth lands a nice shot to the body. Ragnarsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Meth lands with a left to the head. Good body shot from Meth.
Meth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meth struggles to land a body shot inside as Ragnarsson controls his hands.
Meth tries a body shot but Ragnarsson blocks it.
Meth presses Ragnarsson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Meth lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Meth misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zy Meth dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! Decent striking displayed by Meth there. Meth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it. Meth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ragnarsson can do to turn this around? Meth lands a nice looking body shot.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab from Meth. Ragnarsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Meth throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Meth throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Meth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ragnarsson throws a leg kick but Meth sees it coming and checks it nicely. Meth is looking to counter punch. Meth lands a nice shot that snaps Ragnarsson's head back.
A jab from Meth finds it's way through Ragnarsson's defenses. Meth works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Meth throws a lazy right hand but Ragnarsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. As Meth backs off Ragnarsson throws a huge counter combo but Meth manages to avoid it all. Ragnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meth. Ragnarsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Meth misses the target. Ragnarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Meth misses with a body shot.
Meth throws a hook but Ragnarsson avoids it easily. Ragnarsson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Meth paws at him with a jab and circles away. Meth throws the left hand but Ragnarsson avoids the punch easily. Meth moves out of range as Ragnarsson strikes. The fighters circling - Meth throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ragnarsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meth throws out the jab. Ragnarsson walks into a stiff left hand from Meth.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Ragnarsson. Those never looked like landing. Meth avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Meth staying out of range there. Ragnarsson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Meth is out of range. Meth swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A head kick from Ragnarsson lands but Meth takes it in his stride. Meth falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice uppercut. Meth scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ragnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Meth.
Ragnarsson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Meth lands a really nice looking cross but Ragnarsson seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Meth ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Meth clobbers Ragnarsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Meth moves into range and connects with a jab. Ragnarsson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Meth counters with a lovely straight right hand! Meth fails to land with a series of punches.
Ragnarsson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ragnarsson there as he acknowledges the shot. A big right from Meth misses. Meth ducks under a wild hook from Ragnarsson. Meth throws the left hand but Ragnarsson avoids the punch easily. Ragnarsson wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Meth misses with a body shot.
Meth misses with a lunging right hand
and Ragnarsson counters with a stiff right hand. Ragnarsson tries to score with a low kick but Meth moves his leg out of the way. Meth throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ragnarsson lands with a good body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good work by Meth as he checks the leg kick. A quick step to the side and Meth tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Ragnarsson misses with a leg kick and Meth counters with a two punch combo. Ragnarsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Aleksander Ragnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Meth throws the left hand but Ragnarsson avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Zy Meth showed his dominance in that final round. Well Meth 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zy Meth!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Middle Bear (ranked 5481 p4p, 3677 weight class) and David Sokovic (ranked 304 p4p, 219 weight class). David Sokovic is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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175 cm 26 144 1 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm 26 144 2 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Counter fighter Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Enjoys gardening |
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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 Montreal, Middle Bear! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Sokovic! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bear connects with a body shot that sends Sokovic's belly button to the back. A nice inside leg kick there by Sokovic. That's going to slow Bear down. Bear definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Sokovic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sokovic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sokovic scores with a kick to the body.
Sokovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bear's head. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bear crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sokovic - the referee stops the clock and Bear gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sokovic. Bear manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Bear misses with a body shot.
Bear moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSokovic. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bear. Sokovic gets a double leg takedown into Bear's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sokovic wants to stand but Bear has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Sokovic looking to sit in guard and control but Bear gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Bear pushes down on Sokovic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bear takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Bear trying to control from half guard but Sokovic is working away. Sokovic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bear is just content to waste time from the top position. Sokovic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Sokovic keeping moving, preventing Bear from controlling successfully. Sokovic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bear trying to control the position from guard on top but Sokovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bear passes into half guard. Sokovic is staying active underneath Bear, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Bear 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.
Sokovic trying to control here.
Bear trying to control the action but Sokovic is working from the bottom. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bear is really struggling to control Sokovic but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sokovic is trying to get back to full guard. Bear is trying to control the action in half guard but Sokovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bear performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Bear prevents Sokovic from improving his position. Bear works his way into side control. Bear content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Sokovic is trying to control Bear's posture but Bear avoids it. Bear is chipping away with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bear is looking to take a break and control but Sokovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bear is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sokovic has escaped the position, nice work there. Sokovic tries to escape but Bear is in control. Bear wants to control but Sokovic is keeping him busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bear in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sokovic is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Middle Bear! Middle Bear 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Wang (ranked 2570 p4p, 6328 weight class) and Horacio Sadaval (ranked 336 p4p, 670 weight class). Charles Wang has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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194 cm 26 209 4 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm 19 203 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Basic striking Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Good low kicks Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Wang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Horacio Sadaval! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wang instigates a clinch. Sadaval throws a punch but it's blocked by Wang. Sadaval misses with the head strike.
Sadaval misses with the head strike.
Sadaval presses Wang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sadaval struggles to land a body shot inside as Wang controls his hands.
Wang fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sadaval throws a punch but it's blocked by Wang. Wang gets control of Sadaval's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wang will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Wang keeping full guard, as Sadaval tries to pass. Sadaval engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sadaval is aware though and is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wang looking to control.
Sadaval is stalling in the full guard. Wang keeping moving, preventing Sadaval from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sadaval engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Sadaval is sitting in close to Wang's body. Wang has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Sadaval is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Sadaval is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Wang.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Charles Wang! An out of breath Charles Wang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Santa Perez (ranked 2580 p4p, 3544 weight class) and Jeno Christ (ranked 336 p4p, 445 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm 19 174 3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm 19 185 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorge Santa Perez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeno Christ! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Christ. Santa Perez lands a nice shot that snaps Christ's head back.
Santa Perez rushes Christ and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Santa Perez jumps guard but Christ stands there with Santa Perez around his waist. Santa Perez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Christ. Christ digs a right hand underneath Santa Perez's ribcage. Santa Perez let out a lung full of air as it connected. Christ swings wildly with an uppercut but Santa Perez uses good head movement to avoid it. Santa Perez jumps guard but Christ turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Santa Perez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Christ walks away with a smile on his face. Santa Perez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Santa Perez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Santa Perez moves into the clinch. Santa Perez prevents a body shot from Christ. Christ throws a punch but it's blocked by Santa Perez. Santa Perez is trying to pull guard but Christ has him pressed against the cage. Christ swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santa Perez jumps into guard, dragging Christ to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Christ postures up.
Christ tries to stand but Santa Perez is controlling from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Santa Perez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Santa Perez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Christ wants to stand but Santa Perez is controlling his posture from full guard. Christ really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Santa Perez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Santa Perez looking for a guillotine here but Christ defends easily.
Santa Perez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Christ gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Christ wanted to stand there but Santa Perez had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Santa Perez working for a triangle but Christ defends it easily.
Santa Perez has his foot on Christ's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Christ works his way back into a safe position though. Santa Perez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Christ trying to stand up but can't free himself from Santa Perez's guard. Christ must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Santa Perez holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santa Perez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Christ doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Christ manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Christ tries to stand but Santa Perez is controlling from the bottom. Santa Perez looking for a guillotine here but Christ defends easily.
Christ would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Santa Perez looking for a triangle here. Christ is fighting it but it looks tight! Santa Perez pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Christ is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jorge Santa Perez! During a confident post fight interview, Jorge Santa Perez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dedrick Havoc (ranked 951 p4p, 1485 weight class) and Corey Nemec (ranked 147 p4p, 225 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm 26 190 6 - 1 - 0 |
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194 cm 26 195 3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Basic striking Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight 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 Montreal, Dedrick Havoc! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Corey Nemec! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Havoc tries to clinch up but Nemec circles away and keeps his distance. Havoc tries to clinch there but Nemec circles away.
Nemec throws a jab but it's blocked by Havoc. Havoc is looking to counter the offense by Nemec and move into the clinch. Havoc moves into the clinch. Nemec lands an elbow just above Havoc 's eye. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Nemec is pushing Havoc up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Havoc pulls guard effortlessly. Nemec trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Havoc has his foot on Nemec's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nemec works his way back into a safe position though. Nemec trying to stand up but can't free himself from Havoc's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Havoc is looking for a triangle but Nemec pushes his legs off easily.
Havoc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nemec stands up and waves to Havoc to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nemec scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Havoc doesn't seem bothered though. Nemec gets a clinch. Havoc gets control of Nemec's arms and successfully pulls guard. Havoc will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Nemec gets to his feet - Havoc follows without any prompting. Nemec darts in and clinches Havoc up against the cage. Havoc tries to pull guard but Nemec forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Nemec throws an elbow that misses.
Nemec comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nemec stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Havoc tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nemec just stands there and leans against the cage. Havoc blocks the elbow strike.
Havoc jumps guard but Nemec stands there with Havoc around his waist. Havoc gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dedrick Havoc. That's going to take a lot out of him. Havoc tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nemec just stands there and leans against the cage. Havoc fails to pull guard.
Nemec lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nemec throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Havoc pulls guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nemec wants to pass the guard but Havoc is keeping the position. Havoc manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nemec manages to get himself to full guard.
Nemec wants to sweep here but Havoc controlling him for the moment. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nemec can do anything to dispel that myth. Havoc slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Nemec stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Nemec struggling a bit here. Nemec might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Havoc haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nemec tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nemec really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Havoc looking to control but Nemec is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Havoc takes Nemec's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Nemec is in trouble. Havoc is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Nemec has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Havoc has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Nemec taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Havoc doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dedrick Havoc! A victorious Dedrick Havoc thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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