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SYN 884 MacArthur vs. Bangin PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Mma (ranked 838 p4p, 661 weight class) and Obama Filth (ranked 135 p4p, 103 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Filth's choice of entrance music: Beat the Bastards. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class MT
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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 35 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeff Mma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Obama Filth!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mma lands a front kick.
Filth jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Filth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mma.
Mma explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Filth takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Filth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mma throws a right hand that Filth ducks under and follows up with a left that Filth also avoids with ease.
Mma throws a looping overhand right but Filth ducks down to avoid it.
Mma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mma throws a body punch but Filth moves out of range.
Filth lands a nice shot that snaps Mma's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Filth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Filth counters with a series of strikes. Mma will be more careful next time no doubt.
Filth misses with a hook
and Filth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mma has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Filth lands a body shot.
Mma misses with a hook
and Filth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma throws a right and a left that Filth avoids nicely.
Filth connects with a leg kick.
Filth throws an overhand right that lands on Mma's shoulder, as Mma tries to avoid the shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mma. Filth shrugs it off though.
Mma throws an overhand right that lands on Filth's shoulder, as Filth tries to avoid the shot.
Mma throws a lazy uppercut
and Filth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mma thinking.
Filth takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Filth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Filth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mma thuds a left hand into Filth's body.
Filth thuds his shin into the meat of Mma's side.
Sloppy strikes from Mma. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Filth comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Filth - just one landing.
The fighters circling - Filth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Filth slips under a jab.
Filth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mma slips a jab from Filth.
Jeff Mma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filth lands a head shot.
Filth loads up on a big right hand but Mma slips the punch.
Mma loads up on a big right hand but Filth slips the punch.
Filth feints a counter leg kick.
Filth with a nice calf kick.
Mma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mma scores with a leg kick.
Filth lands a jab to Mma's midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Filth, as that shot connected.
Mma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Filth.
Mma misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Filth. Mma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mma throws a sloppy head kick and Filth moves out of range easily.
Mma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Filth.
Filth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mma had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Filth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Filth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mma moves away from the strike by Filth.
No joy there for Mma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Filth misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Filth.
Mma missing with a left hand there. Filth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Filth misses with an uppercut.
Mma walks into a straight right hand from Filth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mma.
Filth lunges at Mma with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mma's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Filth does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Filth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Filth misses with a body shot.
A low kick lands for Mma.
Filth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Filth misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Filth misses the target.
Mma misses with a hook.
Mma moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Filth scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma walks into a jab.
Filth misses with a series of wild punches.
Mma slips under a jab from Filth.
It appears Mma was looking to counter with a kick there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Obama Filth dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Filth misses the shot to the body.
Mma keeps Filth at a distance using the push kick.
Filth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A nice inside leg kick there by Filth. That's going to slow Mma down.
Mma tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Filth is able to avoid easily.
Mma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mma looks for the body kick but Filth saw that one coming.
Mma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Filth throws a wild body kick that Mma sees coming a mile off.
Filth is looking to slow Mma down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Mma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mma.
Nice jab there from Mma.
Filth takes a jab right on the kisser.
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!
Mma throws a sloppy head kick and Filth moves out of range easily.
Mma with a nice calf kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mma misses with a series of wild punches.
Filth throws a right hand that misses
and Mma counters with a two punch combo.
Filth lands with an uppercut that bounces Mma off the cage and back into range.
Filth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Filth ducks right into an uppercut from Mma.
Filth misses the jab.
Filth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mma throws a right hand that Filth ducks under and follows up with a left that Filth also avoids with ease.
Filth throws a shot from downtown. Mma moves away and avoids it.
A right-left combo lands from Mma.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Filth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mma.
Mma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Filth misses its intended target.
Filth moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Mma misses its intended target.
Filth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice cross by Mma.
Filth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Filth misses with a looping right.
Mma tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Filth.
Mma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mma throws a head kick that misses.
Filth loads up on a big right hand but Mma slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filth takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mma misses with a right hand
and Filth counters with a nice uppercut.
Mma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Filth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mma misses with a low kick.
Mma scores with a leg kick.
Mma fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Filth checks it well.
Filth lands an overhand right.
Obama Filth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Filth has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mma.
Mma swings widly with a right hand
and Filth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mma chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Filth can pounce on him.
Mma moves forwards but Filth connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Filth throws a leg kick
letting Mma counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mma misses with a jab, cross combination.
Filth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mma finds it's way round the side to connect with Filth's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma missing with a left hand there. Filth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Filth throws out a counter right but Mma avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Mma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mma gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Filth moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mma scores with a hook.
Filth moves out of range as Mma strikes.
Filth only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Filth is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mma avoids the body shot from Filth.
Filth feints and then cracks Mma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mma down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mma throws a body kick that misses.
Filth raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Filth misses with a wild body shot.
Filth moves forwards but Mma connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Mma dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Filth throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A low kick from Mma is predictable there
and Filth cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Filth moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mma. Filth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Filth on the side of the head.
A big right from Filth misses.
Mma tries to land a front kick but Filth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Filth scores with a jab to the body.
Mma looks to land a body kick but Filth moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mma throws a jab when Filth was well out of range.
Filth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Filth looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mma throws a lazy right hand but Filth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Filth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Filth cracks Mma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big left from Mma misses.
Mma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Filth throws out the jab.
Mma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Filth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mma keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Filth.
Filth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Filth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Mma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Filth moves away from the strike by Mma.
Filth misses with a looping right.
Filth takes one to the side of the head.
Mma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Filth scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mma swings widly with a right hand
and Filth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mma thinking.
Filth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Filth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Filth looks to throw the jab but Mma is out of range.
Mma throws an off balance right hand
and Filth counters with a straight right hand.
Filth takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mma throws a big shot that misses.
Mma lands a leg kick that knocks Filth off balance momentarily.
Filth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Filth throws out a loose jab but Mma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mma blocks a head kick by Filth.
Mma is looking to counter punch.
Filth throws a body punch but Mma moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma throws an overhand right that lands on Filth's shoulder, as Filth tries to avoid the shot.
Filth throws a leg kick which misses Mma's front leg but catches the back leg as Mma tries to avoid it.
Mma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Filth.
Filth needs to keep his hands up - Mma had a free shot at his head there.
Mma takes a swing at Filth's ribcage but misses.
Filth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mma.
A head kick misses from Filth.
Mma looks for the body kick but Filth saw that one coming.
Mma checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Mma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Filth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Filth.
Filth dodges the punch combination from Mma.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma blocks the body kick.
Mma scores with a body shot.
Mma slips a jab and a cross from Filth.
Mma scores with a sloppy right hand. Filth should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mma looks to land a left hand but Filth moved out of range nicely.
Filth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mma.
Mma throws a shot from downtown. Filth moves away and avoids it.
Mma throws a predictable looking body shot
and Filth counters with a straight right hand.
Mma looks to score with a jab to the body but Filth is just out of range.
Filth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Filth.
Mma throws an off balance right hand
and Filth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Filth defending well as Mma loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Obama Filth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Filth has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Obama Filth!
Obama Filth decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Domenico Mazziotti (ranked 379 p4p, 722 weight class) and Peter Zonta (ranked 56 p4p, 95 weight class). Mazziotti comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the party - Pop Smoke. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Domenico Mazziotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Zonta!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Zonta.
Mazziotti slips a jab from Zonta.
Zonta slips a jab from Mazziotti.
Zonta takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zonta takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mazziotti misses with a hook. Zonta ducked under it nicely.
Zonta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mazziotti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zontas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zonta defending well as Mazziotti loads up on a big left hand.
Zonta walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mazziotti lands an overhand right.
Domenico Mazziotti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zonta looking to score a takedown here. Mazziotti is defending well but Zonta drives through and ends up in Mazziotti's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zonta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mazziotti has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mazziotti looking for a sweep. Not yet Mazziotti, not yet.
Zonta's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mazziotti really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mazziotti pulls Zonta in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zonta preventing the sweep.
Zonta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mazziotti working a defensive guard here.
Zonta throwing strikes but missing.
Zonta postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zonta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mazziotti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zonta.
Nice shot by Mazziotti.
Mazziotti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Zonta throws out a powerful jab.
 It looks like Domenico Mazziotti has been cut.
Mazziotti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mazziotti is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zonta lands a really nice looking cross but Mazziotti seems unphased.
 Mazziotti is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mazziotti is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zonta throws a jab when Mazziotti was well out of range.
Zonta takes one to the chin there.
Mazziotti throws a hook but Zonta avoids it easily.
Mazziotti scores with a hook to the body. Zonta takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zonta misses with a hook. Mazziotti ducked under it nicely.
Zonta drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mazziotti is trying to get back to his feet.
Zonta tries to advance to mount but Mazziotti instead regains half guard.
Mazziotti is trying to stand.
Mazziotti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zonta.
Mazziotti desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Zonta is looking for a kimura but Mazziotti is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zonta to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti is trying is best to control the position here.
Mazziotti wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zonta is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zonta thows a huge punch but Mazziotti dodges it nicely.
Zonta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mazziotti keeps working.
Mazziotti is looking for a sweep. Zonta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zonta trying to control the action but Mazziotti is working from the bottom.
Zonta thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mazziotti's head.
Mazziotti is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zonta is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Zonta there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zonta seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mazziotti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Zonta thows a huge punch but Mazziotti dodges it nicely.
Mazziotti is pressing down on Zonta's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Zonta connects with a couple of short punches.
Zonta content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zonta throwing strikes from guard but Mazziotti blocks nicely.
Zonta with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zonta's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zonta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zonta trying to control but Mazziotti is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Zonta working his ground and pound in the gym.
Zonta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mazziotti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Domenico Mazziotti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Domenico Mazziotti's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Mazziotti blocks a jab.
Zonta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mazziotti.
Zonta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mazziotti changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Mazziotti misses the target.
Mazziotti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zonta.
Mazziotti misses with a hook. Zonta ducked under it nicely.
Zonta unleashes a big counter combination but Mazziotti bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Zonta misses with a takedown attempt - Mazziotti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Zonta misses the target.
Mazziotti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zonta doesn't seem bothered though.
Mazziotti lands with a cross.
Domenico Mazziotti is winning the standup battle so far.
Zonta takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mazziotti throws a hook but Zonta blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zonta takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zonta misses with a two punch combination.
Zonta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mazziotti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zonta gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mazziotti misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazziotti throws a jab but it's blocked by Zonta.
Zonta throws a body punch but Mazziotti moves out of range.
Mazziotti throwing a counter right hand but Zonta manages to avoid it.
Mazziotti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zonta sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zonta moves away from the strike by Mazziotti.
Mazziotti looks to score with a jab to the body but Zonta is just out of range.
Mazziotti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zonta.
Mazziotti loads up on a big right hand but Zonta slips the punch.
Zonta swinging wildly here.
Zonta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mazziotti circles away quickly and effectively.
Mazziotti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mazziotti throws a lazy uppercut
and Zonta counters with a left and a right that stings Mazziotti.
Mazziotti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mazziotti cracks Zonta with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mazziotti connects with a jab.
Zonta throws a jab when Mazziotti was well out of range.
Zonta closes the distance and clinches.
Mazziotti lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zonta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zonta's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti blocks an uppercut.
Mazziotti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mazziotti misses with some punches.
Zonta swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazziotti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mazziotti pushes Zonta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mazziotti breaks from the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Zonta.
Mazziotti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zonta can do to turn this around?
Zonta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mazziotti scores with a jab to the head.
Mazziotti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Peter Zonta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zonta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mazziotti.
Zonta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Mazziotti misses the target.
Mazziotti lands a jab.
Mazziotti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Zonta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti looks to land a left hand but Zonta moved out of range nicely.
Mazziotti throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Mazziotti has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Zonta slips under a jab.
Zonta doesn't manage to clinch there - Mazziotti circles away.
Mazziotti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mazziotti looks to score with a jab to the body but Zonta is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti throws a lazy right hand but Zonta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zonta walks into a stiff left hand from Mazziotti.
Zonta takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zonta moves away from the strike by Mazziotti.
Zonta throws a counter combo.
Mazziotti misses with a right hand
and Zonta counters by moving into the clinch.
Zonta prevents Mazziotti from breaking the clinch.
Mazziotti prevents a body shot from Zonta.
Zonta blocking some punches.
Zonta has clasped his hands together around Mazziotti's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zonta postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Zonta controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti defending against the ground and pound.
Zonta throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Mazziotti is trying to get back to half guard.
Zonta works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Mazziotti takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mazziotti dodges the ground and pound from Zonta.
Zonta working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
An elbow from Zonta crashes against the mat.
Mazziotti managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Zonta.
Mazziotti manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zonta not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zonta trying to control the action but Mazziotti is working from the bottom.
Mazziotti tries to get to full guard but Zonta has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Domenico Mazziotti dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Domenico Mazziotti's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Nice uppercut there from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zonta counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mazziotti thinking.
Zonta fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mazziotti checks it well.
Mazziotti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zonta.
Zonta tries to clinch but Mazziotti is having none of it.
Mazziotti slaps away a takedown attempt from Zonta, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zonta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mazziotti jabs at Zonta's body.
Mazziotti jabs at Zonta's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zonta throws a series of punches but Mazziotti moves out of range.
Mazziotti lands a right hook to the body.
Mazziotti moves out of range of the strikes.
Mazziotti moves out of range of the strikes.
Zonta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mazziotti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mazziotti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zonta takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zonta on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mazziotti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mazziotti throws a big shot that misses.
Domenico Mazziotti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mazziotti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zonta.
Zonta pushes Mazziotti up against the cage in a clinch.
Zonta is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Mazziotti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazziotti lands with a left to the head.
Mazziotti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zonta lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mazziotti kicks off Zonta and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mazziotti misses with a straight right.
Mazziotti lands with a right hand.
Mazziotti uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zonta has time to react.
Mazziotti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zonta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mazziotti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mazziotti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mazziotti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zonta.
Zonta tries to bum rush Mazziotti with a series of wild strikes but Mazziotti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zonta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mazziotti just misses with a punch to the body.
Zonta wants to clinch.
Mazziotti tests Zonta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Peter Zonta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mazziotti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mazziotti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zonta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mazziotti.
Mazziotti takes one to the chin there.
Zonta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mazziotti is looking to counter punch.
A punch lands to the side of Zonta 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice jab there from Mazziotti.
Mazziotti connects with a looping right hand.
Zonta fails to land the takedown.
Domenico Mazziotti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Zonta.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zonta misses with a double jab.
Mazziotti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mazziotti with a hook.
Zonta drops his hands momentarily and Mazziotti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mazziotti scores with a jab to the head.
Mazziotti cracks Zonta with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mazziotti sizes up Zonta with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mazziotti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zonta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mazziotti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zonta misses with a low kick as Mazziotti jumps back.
Good standup being displayed there by Mazziotti as he connects with a hook.
Zonta tries a low kick but Mazziotti avoids it.
Zonta walks into a straight right hand from Mazziotti.
A telegraphed right hand from Mazziotti misses the target.
Mazziotti digs a good hook to Zonta's body.
Mazziotti lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazziotti dips to his left and cracks Zonta with an uppercut!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zonta lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mazziotti has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mazziotti and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mazziotti scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mazziotti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zonta throws a hook but Mazziotti blocks it.
Jab from Mazziotti.
Zonta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mazziotti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zonta in his tracks.
Mazziotti fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zonta on the side of the head.
Mazziotti lunges at Zonta with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zonta's hand.
Mazziotti throws a body shot but no joy.
Mazziotti scores with a nice head shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mazziotti.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zonta throws a lazy right hand but Mazziotti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mazziotti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Zonta takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mazziotti throws a hook to the side of Zonta's head but Zonta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zonta throws a right hand that Mazziotti ducks under and follows up with a left that Mazziotti also avoids with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Domenico Mazziotti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mazziotti, 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Domenico Mazziotti!
Domenico Mazziotti made sure to mention his sponsor, Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gemellus Axius (ranked 203 p4p, 170 weight class) and Killer Kidd (ranked 11 p4p, 9 weight class). Axius comes to the cage accompanied by Off The Grid - Kanye West. Gemellus Axius had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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World class boxer
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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 28 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gemellus Axius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 4 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Killer Kidd!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axius gets a clinch.
Axius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kidd breaks the clinch.
A solid body kick from Axius.
Axius has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kidd ducks under a wild hook from Axius.
Kidd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Axius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Axius appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kidd takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kidd fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Axius on the side of the head.
Kidd throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've been informed that Kidd has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kidd uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Axius has time to react.
Axius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Axius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kidd scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Axius throws a body punch but Kidd moves out of range.
Axius throws a chopping leg kick but Kidd manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Axius has managed to clinch.
Kidd wants to get back to striking at distance but Axius won't allow it.
Axius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Axius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kidd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Axius has him pressed against the cage.
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Axius fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kidd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Axius under the eye.
Kidd misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd cracks Axius with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Axius pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slow jab from Kidd misses its intended target.
Axius moves away from the strike by Kidd.
Axius looks to throw the jab but Kidd is out of range.
Kidd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kidd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Axius throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big right from Axius misses.
Axius walks into a straight right hand from Kidd.
Axius lands with a cross.
Axius throws a wild body kick that Kidd sees coming a mile off.
Kidd lands a jab to the head.
Kidd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Axius cracks Kidd with a good jab.
Kidd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Axius.
A big right from Kidd misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Axius misses with a looping right.
Axius throws out a loose jab but Kidd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kidd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Axius.
Axius uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Kidd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kidd.
Kidd lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axius drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Axius attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kidd throws a jab when Axius was well out of range.
Kidd lands the left hand.
Kidd ducks under a wild hook from Axius.
Kidd misses with a looping left.
Axius avoids the body shot from Kidd.
Axius tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kidd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Kidd on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Axius scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kidd doesn't seem bothered though.
Kidd lands with a straight right. Axius didn't see that one coming.
Axius needs to keep his hands up - Kidd had a free shot at his head there.
Kidd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Axius feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kidds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kidd lunges at Axius with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Axius's hand.
Axius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kidd moves away.
Axius wants to slow Kidd down by chopping away at his legs.
Kidd scores with the left hand. Axius knows he should have avoided that one.
Axius looks to land a body kick but Kidd moved away.
Kidd is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Axius had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Axius tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Axius jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Axius blocks a jab.
Kidd looks to land a right hand but Axius moved out of range.
Kidd throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Axius slips a jab from Kidd.
Kidd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Axius was well out of range. Poor timing from Kidd.
Kidd moves out of range as Axius strikes.
Kidd lands with an overhand left.
Axius checks a low kick from Kidd.
Axius throws a shot from downtown. Kidd moves away and avoids it.
Kidd throws an overhand right that lands on Axius's shoulder, as Axius tries to avoid the shot.
Donk. Kidd catches Axius right on the button with a cross.
Kidd on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Axius looks to throw the jab but Kidd is out of range.
Axius slips under a jab.
Axius is looking to counter with head kicks.
Kidd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Axius connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kidd moves out of range as Axius throws a body kick.
Kidd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Axius.
Axius cracks Kidd with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Axius will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Axius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Kidd misses.
Kidd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Axius throws out the jab.
Kidd looks to land a right hand but Axius moved out of range.
Axius was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Kidd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Axius tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Axius moves away from the strike by Kidd.
Kidd scores with a shot to the body.
Kidd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Axius on the side of the head.
Kidd connects with a solid leg kick.
Kidd takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kidd lands a jab.
Axius throws a hook but Kidd blocks it.
Kidd swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Axius lands with a cross.
Kidd throws a big shot that misses.
Kidd throws a big shot that misses.
Axius misses with a straight left.
Kidd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kidd throws a leg kick but Axius moved away.
Axius closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Axius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Axius throws a punch but it's blocked by Kidd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kidd scores with a shoulder strike.
Axius misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Axius.
A nice left hand lands by Axius.
Axius tries to work over Kidd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kidd blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Kidd dominated that round.
That's time! Axius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Kidd misses the target.
Axius was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Axius walks into a jab.
Axius scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Axius checks a leg kick.
Axius blocks a jab.
Axius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kidd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Axius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kidd.
Kidd throws a hook but Axius blocks it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Axius closes the distance and pushes Kidd back into the cage.
Axius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kidd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Axiuss head.
Kidd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Axius tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Axius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Axius working aggressively here.
Kidd tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Axius's elbow.
Axius lands a hook that snaps the head of Kidd backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Axius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Axius throws a punch but it's blocked by Kidd.
Gemellus Axius has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kidd prevents a body shot from Axius.
Kidd lands a hook that snaps the head of Axius backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Axius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd breaks from the clinch.
Axius lands a head kick. Kidd smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Axius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kidd.
Kidd throws a leg kick but Axius sees it coming and moves out of range.
Axius is looking to land body kicks.
Axius finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kidd on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Killer Kidd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kidd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Axius scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fighters circling - Kidd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Axius is looking to counter punch.
Kidd gets tackled into the cage by Axius. Axius maintains the clinch.
Kidd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kidd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kidd working aggressively here.
Kidd swings wildly with an uppercut but Axius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Axius pushes Kidd back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Axius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kidd's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Axius fails to land.
Kidd lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Axius.
A shot in the inside from Axius.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axius has a couple of punches blocked by Kidd.
Kidd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kidd throws a looping overhand right but Axius ducks down to avoid it.
Kidd lands a really nice looking cross but Axius seems unphased.
Kidd throws a looping overhand right but Axius ducks down to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Axius.
Axius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Axius has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kidd tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Axius misses the target.
Kidd tries to score with a low kick but Axius moves his leg out of the way.
Kidd takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kidd throws a hook but Axius blocks it.
Kidd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Axius under the eye.
Kidd punishes Axius's body with a nice straight punch.
Axius takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kidd scores with a leg kick.
Kidd takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kidd catches Axius with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Axius slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Axius throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kidd on the side of the head.
Axius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kidd.
A head kick misses from Axius.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kidd! But no joy.
Kidd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Axius misses.
A swing and a miss from Kidd.
Axius blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Axius.
Kidd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Axius stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Axius stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kidd.
Kidd's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Axius connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kidd scrambles back to his feet.
Axius looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A swing and a miss from Kidd.
Axius throws a big counter combination but Kidd scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kidd throws a jab when Axius was well out of range.
Axius scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Axius walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Axius on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Axius has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kidd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kidd has a couple of punches blocked by Axius.
Kidd misses with a punch to the body.
Kidd misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Axius tries a body shot but Kidd blocks it.
Axius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kidd working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kidd is looking to break free of the clinch but Axius has double underhooks.
Axius lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kidd lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Axius backwards.
Kidd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Axius lands a hook that snaps the head of Kidd backwards.
Kidd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Axius working aggressively here.
Kidd breaks the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Axius 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kidd catches Axius with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kidd defending well as Axius loads up on a big left hand.
Axius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kidd throws out a leg kick but Axius moves out of range and Kidd only half commits.
Kidd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Axius was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kidd blocks a head kick by Axius.
Kidd throws an overhand right that lands on Axius's shoulder, as Axius tries to avoid the shot.
Axius throws a front kick aimed at Kidd's knee but Kidd avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Kidd does it's job there.
Axius tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kidd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Axius checks a leg kick.
Axius moves out of range as Kidd strikes.
Axius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kidd misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Killer Kidd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kidd. Axius does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Kidd misses.
A lazy left from Kidd finds it's target.
Kidd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Axius. Axius circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kidd throws a leg kick but Axius sees it coming and moves out of range.
Axius throws a looping overhand right but Kidd ducks down to avoid it.
Axius throws an overhand right that lands on Kidd's shoulder, as Kidd tries to avoid the shot.
Kidd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kidd connects with a nice looking jab.
Axius tries to score with a low kick but Kidd moves his leg out of the way.
Kidd blocks a low kick nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Axius as he connects with a hook.
Kidd avoids the head kick by Axius.
Axius staying out of range there.
Axius throws a head kick that Kidd semi-blocks.
Axius ducks under a wild hook from Kidd.
Axius slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Axius wants to slow Kidd down by chopping away at his legs.
Kidd replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Axius blocks it well.
A big right from Kidd misses.
Kidd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Axius.
Axius misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd dips to his left and cracks Axius with an uppercut!
Axius tries a head kick but it misses.
A leg kick checked by Axius.
A slow jab from Axius misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kidd! But no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Kidd as he connects with a hook.
A leg kick checked by Kidd.
Kidd lands a nice shot that snaps Axius's head back.
Kidd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Axius under the eye.
Axius tries to clinch up.
Axius does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Axius finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Axius misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kidd ducks under a wild hook from Axius.
Axius defending well as Kidd loads up on a big left hand.
Kidd looks to throw the jab but Axius is out of range.
Axius tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kidd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Axius takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kidd looks to land a left hand but Axius moved out of range nicely.
Axius misses with a hook.
Kidd looks to throw the jab but Axius is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Axius misses with a looping right.
Gemellus Axius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axius throws a sloppy head kick and Kidd moves out of range easily.
Axius walks into a left hand.
Kidd lunges at Axius with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Axius's hand.
Axius gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kidd lands a nice shot that snaps Axius's head back.
Kidd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Axius was well out of range. Poor timing from Kidd.
Kidd uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Axius checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Axius.
Kidd slips under a jab from Axius.
Kidd misses with a hook.
Axius is looking to counter punch.
Axius slips a straight right by Kidd.
Axius shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kidd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Axius looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kidd throws the left hand but Axius avoids the punch easily.
Kidd walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kidd misses with a low kick.
Axius wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Kidd.
A jab from Kidd misses.
Kidd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Axius is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Kidd.
Kidd tests Axius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Axius looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Axius takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Axius.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kidd! But no joy.
Axius swings for the body but Kidd moves out of range.
Kidd let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kidd lands a nice shot to the body.
Axius looks to score with a jab to the body but Kidd is just out of range.
Kidd looks to land a body kick but Axius moved away.
Axius misses with a looping right.
Jab, jab by Kidd - just one landing.
A jab from Kidd misses.
Axius scores with a nice right hand.
Axius is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Axius tenderised Kidd's leg. Kidd is trying to keep his angry face on.
Axius misses with a head kick.
Kidd tries a quick counter leg kick but Axius is wise to it.
Axius avoids a kick to the body.
Kidd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Axius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Axius ducks right into an uppercut from Kidd.
Kidd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Axius drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kidd bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Axius throws out a loose jab but Kidd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Axius misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Axius misses its intended target.
Axius is looking to score with low kicks.
Axius scores with a spinning back kick!
Kidd blocks a jab.
Axius with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kidd to score with a decent uppercut.
Axius motions for Kidd to come forward. Axius throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kidd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kidd with the inside leg kick.
Axius misses with a body kick.
Axius throws a hook to the side of Kidd's head but Kidd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bone on bone clash there as Kidd blocks the leg kick.
Kidd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Axius. Axius circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Axius needs to keep his hands up - Kidd had a free shot at his head there.
Axius misses with a looping right.
Axius on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Killer Kidd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kidd winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killer Kidd!
A victorious Killer Kidd 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Aishah Bin Sari (ranked 164 p4p, 255 weight class) and Gorgon Patriot (ranked 25 p4p, 34 weight class). Bin Sari comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Aishah Bin Sari could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gorgon Patriot's chin.
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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 20 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aishah Bin Sari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gorgon Patriot!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bin Sari is looking to chop away at Patriot's legs.
Patriot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bin Sari throwing a counter right hand but Patriot manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Bin Sari misses the target.
Patriot has closed the distance and engaged Bin Sari in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Patriot.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Bin Sari.
Bin Sari breaks from the clinch.
Bin Sari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bin Sari throwing a counter right hand but Patriot manages to avoid it.
Patriot has Bin Sari up against the cage in a clinch.
Bin Sari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bin Sari is trying to push Patriot away but Patriot has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Patriot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bin Sari backwards.
Patriot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot.
Patriot takes a shot to the head.
Patriot works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin Sari tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Patriot just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bin Sari has a couple of punches blocked by Patriot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot.
Patriot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Bin Sari.
Bin Sari jumps guard and drags Patriot to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bin Sari wants to stand but Patriot is controlling the position.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Bin Sari manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Bin Sari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bin Sari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Patriot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bin Sari swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Patriot slips a jab from Bin Sari.
Bin Sari backing away here, and Patriot unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Patriot closes the distance and clinches.
Patriot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bin Sari misses with a punch on the inside.
Bin Sari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gorgon Patriot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patriot wants to clinch up but Bin Sari keeps it at a distance.
Patriot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Patriot tries to clinch up but Bin Sari circles away and keeps his distance.
Bin Sari looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Patriot is looking to clinch but Bin Sari is avoiding it.
Bin Sari moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
 It looks like Gorgon Patriot has been cut.
Patriot tries to clinch but Bin Sari moves out of range.
Patriot moves into the clinch.
Patriot has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bin Sari seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Patriot can turn it around.
Bin Sari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bin Sari misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriot misses with some punches.
Patriot lands an uppercut.
Bin Sari is trying to pull guard but Patriot has him pressed against the cage.
Bin Sari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bin Sari tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Patriot just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aishah Bin Sari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bin Sari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patriot lands with a right to the head.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bin Sari wants to get back to striking at distance but Patriot won't allow it.
Bin Sari blocking some punches.
Bin Sari misses with a punch on the inside.
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bin Sari fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice body punch from Patriot.
Bin Sari fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bin Sari blocking some punches.
Bin Sari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bin Sari escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patriot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Patriot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patriot moves away from the strike by Bin Sari.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patriot checks a low kick from Bin Sari.
Patriot moves in looking to clinch but Bin Sari pushes him off.
Bin Sari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Patriot wants to clinch up but Bin Sari keeps it at a distance.
Patriot doesn't manage to clinch there - Bin Sari circles away.
Bin Sari scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patriot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bin Sari swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bin Sari fires out a quick counter leg kick but Patriot just manages to avoid it.
Patriot rushes Bin Sari and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Patriot.
Patriot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Patriot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bin Sari manages to break the clinch.
Patriot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bin Sari.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Aishah Bin Sari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
That's time! Bin Sari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Patriot clinches up with Bin Sari and pushes him back against the cage.
Bin Sari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bin Sari misses the jab.
A jab from Bin Sari misses.
Patriot is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bin Sari working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Patriot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Patriot lands a nice uppercut.
Bin Sari lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Patriot backwards.
A short right from Patriot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bin Sari blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Patriot.
Patriot keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bin Sari's efforts to push away.
Bin Sari is looking to break free of the clinch but Patriot has double underhooks.
Bin Sari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Patriot's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin Sari takes a shot to the head.
Bin Sari wants to break the clinch but can't.
Patriot lands a body punch in the clinch.
Patriot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bin Sari backwards.
Bin Sari breaks the clinch.
Patriot tries to clinch up but Bin Sari circles away and keeps his distance.
Patriot tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bin Sari manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bin Sari half committed to a counter leg kick.
Patriot drives through and clinches with Bin Sari against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bin Sari.
Bin Sari blocks an uppercut.
Patriot misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
Patriot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
Patriot misses with the head strike.
Bin Sari breaks from the clinch.
Patriot tries to clinch but Bin Sari moves away
and Bin Sari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patriot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patriot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bin Sari.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Patriot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Patriot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bin Sari throws a big shot that misses.
Bin Sari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Bin Sari gets tackled into the cage by Patriot. Patriot maintains the clinch.
Patriot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bin Sari.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside.
Bin Sari struggles to land a body shot inside as Patriot controls his hands.
Bin Sari tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Patriot smiles and moves away.
Patriot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bin Sari.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Patriot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aishah Bin Sari is winning the standup battle so far.
Patriot wants to clinch but Bin Sari slips to the side
and Bin Sari counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Patriot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bin Sari.
Bin Sari tries to circle away but Patriot has him pinned against the cage.
Bin Sari's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Patriot scores with a shoulder strike.
Patriot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bin Sari lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Patriot.
Patriot misses with the head strike.
Patriot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bin Sari breaks from the clinch.
Patriot tries to close the distance and clinch but Bin Sari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patriot clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patriot blocks a body shot from Bin Sari.
Bin Sari throws a punch but it's blocked by Patriot.
A right hook to the body lands for Bin Sari.
Patriot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Patriot digs a right hand underneath Bin Sari's ribcage. Bin Sari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Patriot.
A head punch on the inside from Patriot fails to land.
Bin Sari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patriot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bin Sari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gorgon Patriot seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bin Sari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patriot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bin Sari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bin Sari works the jab nicely.
Bin Sari misses with a hook.
Bin Sari misses with an uppercut
and Patriot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gorgon Patriot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
That's time! Bin Sari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Patriot gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Patriot tries to work over Bin Sari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patriot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot.
Bin Sari softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bin Sari breaks from the clinch.
Patriot pushes Bin Sari up against the cage in a clinch.
Bin Sari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bin Sari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Patriot throws a head punch that misses.
Bin Sari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patriot tries to clinch up but Bin Sari circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Patriot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Patriot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Patriot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bin Sari was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Patriot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bin Saris head.
Bin Sari takes a shot to the head.
Patriot throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Patriot.
Patriot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bin Sari lands a nice shot to the body.
Bin Sari blocking some punches.
Bin Sari breaks from the clinch.
Patriot clinches up against the cage.
Bin Sari pulls guard successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bin Sari is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Patriot presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patriot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bin Sari's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Patriot.
Patriot swings wildly with an uppercut but Bin Sari uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patriot.
Bin Sari blocking some punches.
Bin Sari swings wildly with an uppercut but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Patriot misses with the head strike.
Bin Sari fails to pull guard.
Bin Sari gets through Patriot's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bin Sari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patriot tries to throw a body punch but Bin Sari avoids it by throwing Patriot back against the cage.
Patriot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bin Sari backwards.
Patriot can't find room to land a body shot as Bin Sari controls the action.
Bin Sari is trying to break the clinch but Patriot has him pressed against the cage.
Bin Sari misses with the head strike.
Bin Sari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Bin Sari.
Patriot lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bin Sari.
Patriot misses with some punches.
Patriot blocks a body shot from Bin Sari.
A hook to the body from Patriot.
Patriot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bin Sari tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Patriot just stands there and leans against the cage.
Patriot presses Bin Sari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Patriot lands with a short shot to the head.
Bin Sari has had enough of the clinch but Patriot keeps him there for the moment.
Patriot throws a head punch that misses.
Bin Sari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Patriot throws a punch but it's blocked by Bin Sari.
Patriot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bin Saris head.
Patriot misses with the head strike.
Patriot lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Patriot has Bin Sari pressed against the cage, preventing Bin Sari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bin Sari has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patriot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Patriot tries a body shot but Bin Sari blocks it.
Bin Sari prevents a body shot from Patriot.
Patriot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patriot misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bin Sari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Patriot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bin Sari blocking some punches.
Bin Sari lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Patriot backwards.
Patriot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bin Sari backwards.
Bin Sari tries to pull guard but Patriot won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aishah Bin Sari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A hook to the body from Patriot.
Patriot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Patriot lands a hook that snaps the head of Bin Sari backwards.
Patriot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bin Sari blocks a body shot from Patriot.
Still in the clinch, Patriot scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bin Sari blocks an uppercut.
Bin Sari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Patriot tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bin Sari counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gorgon Patriot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Patriot has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gorgon Patriot!
A victorious Gorgon Patriot 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 Adils Hallbjornsson (ranked 304 p4p, 405 weight class) and Aatreya Mahrishi (ranked 49 p4p, 62 weight class). Hallbjornsson comes to the cage accompanied by Herr Mannelig. Mahrishi has chosen On the Precipe of Defeat as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adils Hallbjornsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Aatreya Mahrishi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahrishi throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Hallbjornsson finds it's way through Mahrishi's defenses.
Hallbjornsson lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Aatreya Mahrishi has been cut.
Mahrishi closes the distance but Hallbjornsson moves to the side
and Hallbjornsson counters with a left to the body.
Hallbjornsson feints and then cracks Mahrishi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mahrishi down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahrishi moves out of range of the strikes.
Mahrishi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hallbjornsson gets tackled into the cage by Mahrishi. Mahrishi maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahrishi blocks an uppercut.
Mahrishi misses with a body punch.
Hallbjornsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mahrishi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mahrishi misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Hallbjornsson.
Hallbjornsson lands with a light punch inside.
Hallbjornsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hallbjornsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Hallbjornsson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mahrishi.
Mahrishi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hallbjornsson's elbow.
Mahrishi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahrishi misses with some punches.
Hallbjornsson tries to work over Mahrishi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hallbjornsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hallbjornsson pushes Mahrishi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hallbjornsson.
Mahrishi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahrishi misses with a punch to the body.
Mahrishi misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hallbjornsson has a couple of punches blocked by Mahrishi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahrishi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahrishi throws a head punch that misses.
Hallbjornsson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hallbjornsson blocks an uppercut.
Mahrishi lands with a short shot to the head.
Mahrishi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hallbjornsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mahrishi in his tracks.
A jab from Mahrishi misses.
Hallbjornsson swings for the body but Mahrishi moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Mahrishi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mahrishi throws a body punch but Hallbjornsson moves out of range.
Mahrishi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Mahrishi. That snapped Hallbjornsson's head back.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahrishi misses with a left hand
and Hallbjornsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mahrishi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hallbjornsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hallbjornsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Mahrishi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mahrishi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mahrishi throws the left hand but Hallbjornsson avoids the punch easily.
Hallbjornsson scores with a hook.
Hallbjornsson throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallbjornsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hallbjornsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mahrishi missing with a left hand there. Hallbjornsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hallbjornsson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mahrishi avoids it.
Mahrishi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hallbjornsson.
It seemed like Mahrishi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahrishi throws a head kick that misses
and Hallbjornsson counters with a straight right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hallbjornsson.
Mahrishi scores with a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adils Hallbjornsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aatreya Mahrishi's cut.
That's time! Hallbjornsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mahrishi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Adils Hallbjornsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Mahrishi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Mahrishi. That snapped Hallbjornsson's head back.
A lazy left from Hallbjornsson finds it's target.
Hallbjornsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Mahrishi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallbjornsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mahrishi was well out of range. Poor timing from Hallbjornsson.
Mahrishi misses with a combination
and Hallbjornsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallbjornsson digs a good body shot into Mahrishi's ribs.
Hallbjornsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mahrishi can do to turn this around?
Mahrishi tries to clinch there but Hallbjornsson circles away.
Hallbjornsson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mahrishi misses with a left hand
and Hallbjornsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hallbjornsson drops Mahrishi with a beautiful combination! Mahrishi stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hallbjornsson is looking for the KO!
 Mahrishi is rocked!
Hallbjornsson lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adils Hallbjornsson!
Adils Hallbjornsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Peterson (ranked 166 p4p, 119 weight class) and Rigel Ko Nachi (ranked 27 p4p, 22 weight class). Ko Nachi has chosen Echoing Thunder as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dylan Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rigel Ko Nachi!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ko Nachi on the side of the head.
Peterson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ko Nachi misses the shot to the body.
Peterson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Peterson fails with the takedown
and Ko Nachi counters with a nice body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Ko Nachi as Peterson shoots in.
Ko Nachi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Peterson scores with a jab.
Ko Nachi cracks Peterson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Peterson misses with a hook.
Peterson scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ko Nachi is looking to score with low kicks.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ko Nachi enables Peterson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ko Nachi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Peterson looking to pass the guard.
Peterson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Peterson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ko Nachi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Peterson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ko Nachi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peterson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Peterson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Peterson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peterson throwing strikes but missing.
We've been hearing that Peterson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Peterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ko Nachi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peterson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ko Nachi pulls Peterson in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson throws a big right hand that misses.
Peterson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Peterson wants to pass the guard but Ko Nachi is keeping the position.
Peterson throws an elbow that misses. Ko Nachi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Peterson's guard. Nice move by Ko Nachi!
Peterson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Peterson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ko Nachi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Peterson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ko Nachi is working away from the top position though.
Peterson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ko Nachi trying to pass the guard but Peterson defending well.
Peterson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ko Nachi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ko Nachi's back!
Peterson lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Peterson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Peterson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Ko Nachi defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Peterson's arms.
Ko Nachi covering up well under a barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ko Nachi is taking damage to the body and head.
Ko Nachi is trying to break free.
Peterson doesn't have the hooks in and Ko Nachi manages to turn into his guard.
Peterson looking for a sweep. Not yet Peterson, not yet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peterson striking off his back but it's not causing Ko Nachi any problems.
Peterson wants to hit a sweep here but Ko Nachi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Peterson there!
Ko Nachi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Peterson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Peterson staying out of range there.
Ko Nachi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Peterson blocks a leg kick.
Ko Nachi leaves Peterson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ko Nachi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Peterson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ko Nachi avoids the body shot from Peterson.
Peterson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ko Nachi thumps Peterson with a low kick.
Peterson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ko Nachi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ko Nachi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peterson.
Ko Nachi loads up on a big right hand but Peterson slips the punch.
Peterson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dylan Peterson is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Peterson misses the target.
Peterson lands a jab to Ko Nachi's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ko Nachi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rigel Ko Nachi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Peterson misses.
Peterson tries to move into range but Ko Nachi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ko Nachi scores with a nice body kick.
Ko Nachi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Peterson lands a glancing blow to the side of Ko Nachi's head.
Peterson shoots for a takedown but Ko Nachi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That kick from Ko Nachi tenderised Peterson's leg. Peterson is trying to keep his angry face on.
A jab from Ko Nachi misses.
Ko Nachi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ko Nachi scores with a leg kick.
Ko Nachi scores with a decent looking hook.
Ko Nachi misses with a body shot.
Ko Nachi throws a right hand that misses
and Peterson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ko Nachi with the inside leg kick.
Ko Nachi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson misses with an uppercut. Ko Nachi saw that one coming.
Dylan Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peterson looks to throw the jab but Ko Nachi is out of range.
Ko Nachi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Peterson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ko Nachi tries to sprawl but Peterson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ko Nachi controlling the position for now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peterson lands a nice short elbow.
Peterson prevents Ko Nachi from improving his position.
Ko Nachi is looking to control Peterson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ko Nachi avoid being mounted?
Peterson trying to pass the guard but Ko Nachi defending well.
Peterson is nestled in close to Ko Nachi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ko Nachi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peterson.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peterson lands a nice short elbow.
Peterson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ko Nachi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ko Nachi is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Peterson throwing shots but Ko Nachi is blocking nicely.
Peterson thows a huge punch but Ko Nachi dodges it nicely.
Ko Nachi manages to get to full guard.
Peterson trying to control but Ko Nachi is working from the bottom.
Ko Nachi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Peterson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Peterson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ko Nachi's head.
Peterson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ko Nachi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Peterson controls the pace.
Peterson is looking to pass into half guard but Ko Nachi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ko Nachi is in guard.
Peterson is looking to sweep but instead, Ko Nachi has passed into half guard.
Peterson is looking for a sweep. Ko Nachi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rigel Ko Nachi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Ko Nachi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ko Nachi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Peterson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ko Nachi.
Peterson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ko Nachi but Ko Nachi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A jab from Peterson misses.
A jab from Peterson finds it's way through Ko Nachi's defenses.
Peterson needs to keep his hands up - Ko Nachi had a free shot at his head there.
Peterson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ko Nachi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ko Nachi tries to score with a low kick but Peterson moves his leg out of the way.
Peterson tries to counter with a takedown but Ko Nachi is quick to defend against it.
Ko Nachi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ko Nachi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Peterson misses with a body shot.
Peterson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ko Nachi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Peterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peterson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ko Nachi ducks under a wild hook from Peterson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko Nachi throws a leg kick that misses.
Peterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peterson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ko Nachi lands with a right hand.
Peterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ko Nachi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Peterson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ko Nachi.
Ko Nachi missing with a left hand there. Peterson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Peterson dives in for a single leg takedown but Ko Nachi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ko Nachi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ko Nachi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Peterson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ko Nachi.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ko Nachi.
Peterson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ko Nachi's elbow.
Peterson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ko Nachi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ko Nachi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ko Nachi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ko Nachi breaks the clinch.
Peterson looks to throw the jab but Ko Nachi is out of range.
Ko Nachi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ko Nachi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Peterson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Peterson.
A swing and a miss from Ko Nachi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peterson dives in for a single leg takedown but Ko Nachi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Peterson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peterson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peterson lands a nice uppercut.
Peterson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ko Nachi clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ko Nachi is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Peterson misses with a jab to the body
and Ko Nachi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peterson misses with a left hand
enabling Ko Nachi to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Ko Nachi as he connects with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Ko Nachi. No joy for Peterson on that attempt.
Ko Nachi connects with an inside leg kick.
Peterson misses with a straight right.
Ko Nachi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ko Nachi.
A counter left hand to the body from Peterson misses its target.
Peterson throws a hook but Ko Nachi blocks it.
Ko Nachi slaps away a takedown attempt from Peterson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Peterson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ko Nachi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peterson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ko Nachi finds it's way round the side to connect with Peterson's head.
Ko Nachi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Peterson misses with a straight right.
Ko Nachi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ko Nachi.
Good work by Peterson as he checks the leg kick.
Peterson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ko Nachi swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ko Nachi lands a nice shot to the body.
Peterson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ko Nachi tries to avoid it but Peterson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ko Nachi to the ground. Ko Nachi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Peterson checks a leg kick.
Ko Nachi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ko Nachi throws a leg kick but Peterson moved away.
Ko Nachi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Ko Nachi.
Peterson misses the shot to the body.
Ko Nachi swings for the body but Peterson moves out of range.
Peterson shoots in for a takedown but Ko Nachi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ko Nachi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Peterson doesn't seem bothered though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ko Nachi.
Peterson throws a looping overhand right but Ko Nachi ducks down to avoid it.
Ko Nachi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Peterson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ko Nachi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rigel Ko Nachi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ko Nachi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herb Krison (ranked 54 p4p, 64 weight class) and Summa Sector (ranked 9 p4p, 13 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Krison might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rebelution. Sector has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 43 - 22 - 1, fighting out of London, Herb Krison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Summa Sector!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krison scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sector tries to clinch but Krison moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sector looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sector was well out of range. Poor timing from Krison.
Krison misses with a body kick.
Sector looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Krison misses with a wild body shot.
Sector only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Krison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sector.
Sector fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That kick from Krison tenderised Sector's leg. Sector is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sector closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've been informed that Sector has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Krison.
Sector misses with a punch on the inside.
Sector's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sector makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Krison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sector creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Krison blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Krison.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sector swings wildly with an uppercut but Krison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krison misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Krison on the inside.
Sector lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sector escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A cross from Krison lands.
Sector tries to clinch but Krison is having none of it.
Krison throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Sector to counter with a crisp jab.
Krison cracks Sector with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Herb Krison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krison throws a body punch but Sector moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Krison.
Krison throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sector avoids it.
Sector defending well as Krison loads up on a big left hand.
Sector thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Sector misses the target.
Sector cracks Krison with a good jab.
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!
Sector clinches.
Krison lands a nice shot to the body.
Sector tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krison's elbow.
Sector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sector swings wildly with an uppercut but Krison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krison tries a body shot but Sector blocks it.
Sector lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Krison or not.
Krison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sector's elbow.
Sector can't find room to land a body shot as Krison controls the action.
Krison has a couple of punches blocked by Sector.
Krison lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sector working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Krison lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krison.
Krison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sector's elbow.
Sector blocks a body shot from Krison.
Krison throws a punch but it's blocked by Sector.
Sector tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Krison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sector misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krison.
Krison struggles to land a body shot inside as Sector controls his hands.
Sector swings wildly with an uppercut but Krison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sector misses with the head strike.
Krison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sector's elbow.
Sector blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krison tries a body shot but Sector blocks it.
Sector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krison lands a left hand.
Krison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sector lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sector lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krison backwards.
Sector blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krison makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sector misses with a hook from the clinch.
Krison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krison.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sector.
Krison throws a head punch that misses.
Sector breaks the clinch.
That's four 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!
Sector tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Krison lands a nice looking body kick.
Sector blocks the body kick.
Sector takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Krison connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krison. Sector does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sector looks to score with a jab to the body but Krison is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krison. Sector does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krison paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Krison delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krison misses with a hook to the body
and Sector counters with a big head kick but Krison shrugs it off.
Krison thuds his shin into the meat of Sector's side.
Sector tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Herb Krison will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sector throws a right and a left that both miss.
Herb Krison is winning the standup battle so far.
Sector keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sector takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krison misses the jab.
Krison misses the body punch
and Sector connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sector blocks the body kick.
Krison lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Krison throws a body shot but no joy.
Sector's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Krison connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sector scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krison misses with an uppercut.
Krison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sector.
Sector lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Herb Krison has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sector swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sector ducks under a wild hook from Krison.
Sector slips under a jab from Krison.
Sector wants to counter the offense by Krison and move into the clinch position.
Krison is looking to land body kicks.
Sector gets tackled into the cage by Krison. Krison maintains the clinch.
Krison lands a shoulder strike.
Sector tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krison's elbow.
Sector throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Krison.
Sector doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Krison swings wildly with an uppercut but Sector uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sectors head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sector digs a right hand underneath Krison's ribcage. Krison let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sector lands a nice uppercut.
Krison struggles to land a body shot inside as Sector controls his hands.
Sector misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sector cracks Krison with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Krison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krison lands with a right to the head.
Herb Krison has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Krison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sector misses with the head strike.
Sector escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krison throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sector counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sector's jab looks to have found its range, popping Krison under the eye.
Sector misses with a hook.
Sector ducks under a wild hook from Krison.
Sector feints a counter leg kick.
Krison is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Krison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Krison explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sector has Krison up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Krison.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sector misses with the head strike.
Sector prevents a body shot from Krison.
Sector blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krison lands a nice shot to the body.
Sector misses with a punch on the inside.
Sector lands a shoulder strike.
Sector lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sector misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krison.
Sector scores with a shot to the side of Krison's head.
Krison slows down the pace here.
Krison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sector's elbow.
Krison lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Krison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sector lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krison blocks an uppercut.
Krison misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sector.
Krison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Krison digs a right hand underneath Sector's ribcage. Sector let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Krison.
Sector prevents a body shot from Krison.
Krison tries to throw a body punch but Sector avoids it by throwing Krison back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Krison.
Krison can't find room to land a body shot as Sector controls the action.
Krison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Sector.
Krison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krison.
Krison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sector blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krison throws a head punch that misses.
Krison throws a punch but it's blocked by Sector.
Sector tries a body shot but Krison blocks it.
Sector presses Krison against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sector lands a left hand that snaps the head of Krison backwards.
Krison swings wildly with an uppercut but Sector uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Summa Sector will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Herb Krison's cut.
That's time! Krison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Krison delivers a nice body kick.
Krison misses with a straight right.
Sector swings for the body but Krison moves out of range.
Sector misses with a left hand
and Krison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Krison moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sector wants to clinch up but Krison keeps it at a distance.
Sector blocks the body kick.
Krison slips under a jab from Sector.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krison swings for the body but Sector moves out of range.
Krison throws a combination. Sector tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sector uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krison.
A countering left hand to the body from Sector misses.
Krison moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sector takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Krison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sector.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sector lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Krison has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Krison and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Krison scores with the left hand. Sector knows he should have avoided that one.
Sector has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Krison.
Sector looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krison. Sector does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sector tries to counter with a clinch but Krison shakes him off and moves away.
Krison tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sector counters with a stiff right hand.
Krison throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Krison moves out of range as Sector strikes.
Krison swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Sector counter with a right hand.
Sector moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krison misses with the body kick
and Sector counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sector wants to clinch but Krison slips to the side
and Krison counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sector's knee momentarily.
Krison throws a lazy uppercut
and Sector counters with a nice body shot.
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!
Sector closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Krison misses with the head strike.
Sector working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sector lands with a short shot to the head.
Sector lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sector working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sector swings wildly with an uppercut but Krison uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Krison.
Sector has a couple of punches blocked by Krison.
Sector tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sector escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krison feints and then cracks Sector's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sector down.
Krison is looking to clinch but Sector is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sector takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sector ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Krison looks for the body kick but Sector saw that one coming.
Sector moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sector lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crunch! Sector slams his shin into Krison's torso.
Krison ducks under a wild hook from Sector.
Krison misses with a wild body shot.
Krison has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sector.
Krison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Krison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sector throws a lazy right hand but Krison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sector.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krison misses with a low kick.
Krison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sector.
Krison feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sector stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Krison.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Krison.
Sector tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sector checks a leg kick.
Krison uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Krison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sector works the jab nicely.
Sector connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Krison slips a straight right by Sector.
Krison thows a body kick. Sector tries to catch it but that hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Summa Sector just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Herb Krison's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Krison loads up on a big right hand but Sector slips the punch.
Sector pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sector slips a jab from Krison.
Krison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Krison checks a low kick from Sector.
Krison misses the shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Krison.
Sector fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Krison has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Krison lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krison connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sector's hands.
Krison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Sector misses.
Sector works Krison's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krison misses with a body shot
and Sector counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sector looks to land a combination. Krison sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sector takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sector swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Krison.
Krison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sector manages to avoid it.
Sector checks a leg kick nicely.
Sector moves out of range as Krison strikes.
Krison stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sector moves out of range of the body kick from Krison.
Sector darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Krison cracks Sector with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krison looks to throw a body kick
and Sector counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sector gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Krison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Krison wants to land a leg kick but Sector is out of range.
The fighters circling - Krison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sector throws a big counter head kick but Krison avoids it with no problem.
A cross from Krison lands.
Krison tries to land a body kick
and Sector counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Krison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Krison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sector counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sector.
Krison lands with a left to the head.
Sector blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sector tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Krison misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Krison.
Sector lands an uppercut.
Sector misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Sector.
Sector misses with the head strike.
Krison misses with a body punch.
Sector throws a head punch that misses.
Krison scores with a shoulder strike.
Krison lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Sector.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Sector misses with a short punch on the inside.
Krison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sector blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sector scores with a nice hook to the head.
Krison lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sector.
Sector lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Krison.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sector throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krison working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Krison lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sector backwards.
Sector lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Krison.
Krison lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sector working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Krison misses with a body punch.
Sector throws a head punch that misses.
Krison looking to stall.
Sector misses with a punch to the body.
Sector escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krison lands a nice shot that snaps Sector's head back.
Krison pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sector! But no joy.
Sector is looking to clinch but Krison is avoiding it.
Sector tries to score with a low kick but Krison moves his leg out of the way.
A good leg kick by Krison.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Summa Sector will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Herb Krison's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sector throws a jab when Krison was well out of range.
Krison jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sector ducks under a wild hook from Krison.
Sector misses with a combination
and Krison counters with a stiff right hand.
Krison connects with a solid leg kick.
Krison throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sector cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sector dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Krison. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sector on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Krison throws a leg kick which misses Sector's front leg but catches the back leg as Sector tries to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Krison.
Krison connects with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Krison.
Krison tests Sector's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sector checks a leg kick.
Sector wants to clinch but Krison slips to the side
and Krison counters with a stiff right hand.
Krison moves into range and connects with a jab.
Krison misses with a low kick as Sector jumps back.
Sector fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Krison, pushing him back against the cage.
Krison can't find room to land a body shot as Sector controls the action.
Sector takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sector goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sector has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Krison tries a body shot but Sector blocks it.
Sector's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Krison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sector's elbow.
Sector misses with a punch on the inside.
Krison throws a head punch that misses.
Krison lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sector working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sector struggles to land a body shot inside as Krison controls his hands.
Krison working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Herb Krison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sector working aggressively here.
Krison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sector blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sector's elbow.
Krison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sector manages to break the clinch.
Krison misses with an uppercut. Sector saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Krison.
Sector delivers a nice body kick.
Sector throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sector is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krison.
Krison's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sector under the eye.
Sector uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Krison has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Krison.
Sector gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sector's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sector tries to bum rush Krison with a series of wild strikes but Krison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Krison lands with a hook. Sector tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sector moves away from the strike by Krison.
Krison misses the shot to the body.
Despite the aggression on Sector's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Crunch! Sector slams his shin into Krison's torso.
Krison misses with a hook
and Sector connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Krison misses with a leg kick.
Krison throws a jab when Sector was well out of range.
Sector scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krison swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sector counters with a nice uppercut.
Krison throws a poor cross that misses
and Sector counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Sector fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krison manages to avoid it.
Krison looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Krison misses with a looping left.
Sector bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sector is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Krison throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sector counters with a right hand to the body.
Sector pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Krison back to the cage. Sector follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Krison is rocked!
Sector misses with a series of wild punches.
Oh Krison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Krison blocks a jab.
Krison seems to have got his legs back now.
Sector with a nice cross.
Krison lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Summa Sector.
I think Sector has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 47:49
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 47:49
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Summa Sector!
Summa Sector decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryer McGuire (ranked 124 p4p, 120 weight class) and Demir Kocak (ranked 24 p4p, 22 weight class). McGuire's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Simple Man - Lynyrd Skynyrd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryer McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Demir Kocak!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kocak moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
Kocak takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kocak misses with an uppercut
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
McGuire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kocak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bryer McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Kocak drops to the canvas, hurt badly! McGuire follows Kocak to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
A relieved looking Bryer McGuire thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Demir Kocak stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well fuck.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Badr Al Din (ranked 45 p4p, 197 weight class) and Simon Gustafsson (ranked 9 p4p, 30 weight class). Al Din kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is RUNNING BACK. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Badr Al Din!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Simon Gustafsson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Din swings widly with a right hand
so Gustafsson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gustafsson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gustafsson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gustafsson wants to pass the guard but Al Din is keeping the position.
Gustafsson landing with the ground and pound.
Gustafsson is looking to work some ground and pound but Al Din has wrist control.
Gustafsson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gustafsson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Al Din is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Al Din has escaped and now he's on top!
Gustafsson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Al Din uses it to pass to side control.
Gustafsson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustafsson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gustafsson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Al Din doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Al Din manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Al Din controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Al Din is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gustafsson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Al Din is looking to defend but Gustafsson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Al Din! Gustafsson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Al Din taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Simon Gustafsson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angus MacArthur Ii (ranked 6 p4p, 8 weight class) and Izzy Bangin (ranked 1 p4p, 2 weight class). MacArthur Ii's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Corvus Corax - Bibit Aleum. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angus MacArthur Ii!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Izzy Bangin!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bangin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
MacArthur Ii looks to land a body kick but Bangin moved away.
Bangin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
MacArthur Ii takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bangin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacArthur Ii.
An attempted straight right counter from MacArthur Ii misses the target.
We've been informed that Bangin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bangin jabs at MacArthur Ii's body.
Bangin lands a body shot.
MacArthur Ii on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slow jab from MacArthur Ii misses its intended target.
MacArthur Ii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy left from MacArthur Ii finds it's target.
Bangin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
MacArthur Ii has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Chakuriki LA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Bangin throws a leg kick which misses MacArthur Ii's front leg but catches the back leg as MacArthur Ii tries to avoid it.
MacArthur Ii throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bangin's corner calls for a 1-2. Bangin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacArthur Ii on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
MacArthur Ii throws a body punch but Bangin moves out of range.
MacArthur Ii scores with a hook to the body. Bangin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good work by MacArthur Ii as he checks the leg kick.
MacArthur Ii throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bangin misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
MacArthur Ii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bangin moves away.
Bangin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from MacArthur Ii finds it's way round the side to connect with Bangin's head.
A jab from Bangin does it's job there.
MacArthur Ii misses the body punch
letting Bangin counter with a right hand.
Bangin tries to work over MacArthur Ii's front leg with a kick but MacArthur Ii checks it.
Bangin looks to score with a jab to the body but MacArthur Ii is just out of range.
MacArthur Ii lands with a hook. Bangin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bangin throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Bangin backs away, MacArthur Ii returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
MacArthur Ii pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
MacArthur Ii moves out of range as Bangin strikes.
MacArthur Ii takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A swing and a miss from MacArthur Ii.
Bangin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
MacArthur Ii lands a nice looking body shot.
MacArthur Ii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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!
Bangin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and MacArthur Ii counters with a nice body kick.
Good work by MacArthur Ii as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bangin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
MacArthur Ii quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bangin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bangin throws an overhand right that lands on MacArthur Ii's shoulder, as MacArthur Ii tries to avoid the shot.
Bangin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bangin loads up on a big right hand but MacArthur Ii slips the punch.
Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii throws a hook but Bangin blocks it.
Donk. MacArthur Ii catches Bangin right on the button with a cross.
MacArthur Ii connects with a nice looking jab.
Bangin misses with a looping right.
MacArthur Ii lands with a shot to the body.
Bangin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and MacArthur Ii counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Bangin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bangin.
MacArthur Ii misses the shot to the body.
Bangin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacArthur Ii manages to avoid it.
Good work by MacArthur Ii as he checks the leg kick.
MacArthur Ii jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bangin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bangin. MacArthur Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacArthur Ii half committed to a counter leg kick.
MacArthur Ii throws a lazy right hand but Bangin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Bangin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bangin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bangin scores with a leg kick.
Bangin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bangin scores with a punch to the head.
Decent striking displayed by Bangin there.
A left lands for MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bangin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
MacArthur Ii misses with a looping left.
Bangin misses the shot to the body.
Bangin throws a leg kick that misses.
MacArthur Ii scores with a head kick. Bangin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacArthur Ii looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bangin misses with a lunging right hand
and MacArthur Ii counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bangin ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur Ii.
Bangin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bangin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bangin scores with a hook.
That kick from Bangin tenderised MacArthur Ii's leg. MacArthur Ii is trying to keep his angry face on.
MacArthur Ii with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
MacArthur Ii looks to land a left hand but Bangin moved out of range nicely.
MacArthur Ii moves out of range as Bangin strikes.
MacArthur Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii looks to score with a jab to the body but Bangin is just out of range.
Bangin lands with an overhand left.
Bangin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
MacArthur Ii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangin manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacArthur Ii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacArthur Ii throws a looping overhand right but Bangin ducks down to avoid it.
MacArthur Ii misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bangin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bangin tries to score with a low kick but MacArthur Ii moves his leg out of the way.
MacArthur Ii tries to bum rush Bangin with a series of wild strikes but Bangin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Angus MacArthur Ii will probably get the nod.
That's time! MacArthur Ii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
MacArthur Ii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bangin throws a jab but it's blocked by MacArthur Ii.
Angus MacArthur Ii is winning the standup battle so far.
Bangin misses with a straight left.
Bangin loads up on a big right hand but MacArthur Ii slips the punch.
MacArthur Ii throws a jab but it's blocked by Bangin.
MacArthur Ii connects with a single shot there.
Bangin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MacArthur Ii at a distance.
Bangin is looking to slow MacArthur Ii down with leg kicks.
Bangin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bangin lands with a thumping leg kick.
MacArthur Ii looks to throw the jab but Bangin is out of range.
MacArthur Ii looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bangin scores with a decent looking hook.
MacArthur Ii misses with an uppercut.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bangin.
Bangin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from MacArthur Ii. That one must have hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Bangin.
MacArthur Ii takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii throws a sloppy body shot
and Bangin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MacArthur Ii connects with a leg kick.
Bangin misses with an uppercut.
Bangin with the inside leg kick.
Bangin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bangin.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bangin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
MacArthur Ii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bangin throws out the jab.
MacArthur Ii connects with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Bangin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bangin misses with a straight right.
Bangin tries to land a leg kick but MacArthur Ii saw it coming and moves away.
MacArthur Ii thuds a left hand into Bangin's body.
MacArthur Ii cracks Bangin with a right hand to the side of the head.
MacArthur Ii throws a shot from downtown. Bangin moves away and avoids it.
Bangin ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur Ii.
Bangin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Bangin misses
and MacArthur Ii counters with a nice uppercut.
Bangin throws a body punch but MacArthur Ii moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii misses with a combination
and MacArthur Ii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacArthur Ii dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bangin. That did some damage!
MacArthur Ii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bangin looks to throw the jab but MacArthur Ii is out of range.
MacArthur Ii digs a good body shot into Bangin's ribs.
Bangin scores with the left hand. MacArthur Ii knows he should have avoided that one.
Bangin is looking to land body kicks.
Bangin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii looks to land a combination. Bangin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
MacArthur Ii thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacArthur Ii misses with a head kick.
Bangin blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bangin.
Bangin moves forwards but MacArthur Ii connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bangin throws a low kick but MacArthur Ii avoids it.
MacArthur Ii scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii checks a low kick from Bangin.
MacArthur Ii tries a head kick but it misses.
A big right from MacArthur Ii misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bangin! But no joy.
MacArthur Ii misses with a hook
letting Bangin counter with a right hand.
Bangin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
MacArthur Ii has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bangin.
MacArthur Ii misses with an uppercut.
Bangin throws an overhand right that lands on MacArthur Ii's shoulder, as MacArthur Ii tries to avoid the shot.
MacArthur Ii throws a wild body kick that Bangin sees coming a mile off.
MacArthur Ii pushes Bangin away with a front kick.
Bangin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick from Bangin, right into the meat of the thigh.
MacArthur Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bangin was well out of range. Poor timing from MacArthur Ii.
Bangin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii throws an off balance right hand
and Bangin counters with a good low kick that MacArthur Ii was not able to check.
MacArthur Ii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bangin misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bangin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on MacArthur Ii. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bangin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bangin walks into a straight right hand from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii lands a jab to the head.
Bangin with the inside leg kick.
Bangin lands with a hook. MacArthur Ii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bangin misses with a straight left.
MacArthur Ii throws the left hand but Bangin avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bangin.
MacArthur Ii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bangin.
Bangin misses with a body kick.
MacArthur Ii ducks under a wild hook from Bangin.
A low kick from Bangin is predictable there
and MacArthur Ii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacArthur Ii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangin manages to avoid it.
MacArthur Ii loads up on a big right hand but Bangin slips the punch.
Bangin digs a good body shot into MacArthur Ii's ribs.
MacArthur Ii avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Izzy Bangin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bangin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacArthur Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from Bangin.
MacArthur Ii swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bangin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bangin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bangin throws a hook but MacArthur Ii blocks it.
Bangin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bangin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bangin misses with a body kick.
MacArthur Ii is looking to score with low kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bangin! But no joy.
Bangin throws a lazy right hand but MacArthur Ii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body punch from MacArthur Ii.
Bangin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bangin moves out of range as MacArthur Ii throws a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for MacArthur Ii.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur Ii avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
MacArthur Ii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Bangin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bangin lands a high kick!
MacArthur Ii throws out a leg kick but Bangin moves out of range and MacArthur Ii only half commits.
Nice jab there from MacArthur Ii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii blocks a jab.
MacArthur Ii throws a big counter combination but Bangin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bangin catches MacArthur Ii with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bangin throws a wild body kick that MacArthur Ii sees coming a mile off.
Bangin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacArthur Ii walks into a stiff left hand from Bangin.
Bangin throws a leg kick but MacArthur Ii sees it coming and moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Bangin misses the target.
Bangin looks for the body kick but MacArthur Ii saw that one coming.
MacArthur Ii thumps Bangin with a low kick.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body kick.
Bangin tries a quick counter leg kick but MacArthur Ii is wise to it.
Bangin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bangin lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bangin. MacArthur Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacArthur Ii slips under a jab from Bangin.
MacArthur Ii throws a quick counter head kick but Bangin was just out of range.
MacArthur Ii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bangin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
MacArthur Ii throws a solid leg kick but Bangin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at MacArthur Ii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Bangin misses.
Bangin dips to his left and cracks MacArthur Ii with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bangin lets loose with a powerful body kick. MacArthur Ii will feel that in the morning.
A telegraphed right hand from MacArthur Ii misses the target.
MacArthur Ii looks to land a left hand but Bangin moved out of range nicely.
MacArthur Ii with a nice cross.
Bangin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It looked like MacArthur Ii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from MacArthur Ii misses.
Bangin flicks out a counter leg kick but MacArthur Ii steps away.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body kick.
Bangin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
MacArthur Ii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bangin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bangin connects with a body shot that sends MacArthur Ii's belly button to the back.
Bangin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt MacArthur Ii.
Bangin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacArthur Ii scoring well with a low kick there.
MacArthur Ii throws a shot from downtown. Bangin moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii motions for Bangin to come forward. MacArthur Ii throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
MacArthur Ii bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bangin's head.
MacArthur Ii thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacArthur Ii connects with a right hand. Bangin shakes it off.
Bangin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bangin avoids the head kick by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii throws a looping overhand right but Bangin ducks down to avoid it.
Bangin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bangin lands with a straight right. MacArthur Ii didn't see that one coming.
Bangin tries a low kick but MacArthur Ii avoids it.
MacArthur Ii lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Bangin.
MacArthur Ii misses the body punch
and Bangin counters with a nice uppercut.
Bangin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of MacArthur Ii's head.
A jab lands there for Bangin.
Bangin moves away from the strike by MacArthur Ii.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bangin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacArthur Ii moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bangin is able to avoid easily.
Bangin misses with a low kick.
MacArthur Ii scores with a jab.
Bangin throws a body punch but MacArthur Ii moves out of range.
MacArthur Ii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
MacArthur Ii tests Bangin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
MacArthur Ii 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.
Bangin throws a lazy uppercut
and MacArthur Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacArthur Ii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Bangin misses.
A bone on bone clash there as MacArthur Ii blocks the leg kick.
MacArthur Ii gets cracked there but stands up to it.
MacArthur Ii misses with a low kick.
A jab from MacArthur Ii misses.
MacArthur Ii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacArthur Ii. Bangin does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bangin! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Angus MacArthur Ii clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
MacArthur Ii shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bangin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bangin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
MacArthur Ii lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
MacArthur Ii scores with a hook to the body. Bangin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Bangin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
MacArthur Ii throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bangin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacArthur Ii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bangin manages to avoid it.
MacArthur Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
MacArthur Ii throws a leg kick but Bangin sees it coming and moves out of range.
MacArthur Ii scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MacArthur Ii attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur Ii lands a nice looking body shot.
Bangin scores with a leg kick.
MacArthur Ii connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacArthur Ii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
MacArthur Ii connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii takes a swing at Bangin's ribcage but misses.
Bangin throws a leg kick but MacArthur Ii moved away.
MacArthur Ii takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
MacArthur Ii pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bangin is out of range and MacArthur Ii settles back down.
The fighters circling - Bangin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
MacArthur Ii feinted there with a counter leg kick.
MacArthur Ii scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bangin in his tracks.
Bangin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MacArthur Ii to score with a decent uppercut.
MacArthur Ii misses with a straight right.
Bangin lands a glancing blow to the side of MacArthur Ii's head.
MacArthur Ii throws a body punch but Bangin moves out of range.
MacArthur Ii walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bangin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bangin moves out of range of the body kick from MacArthur Ii.
Bangin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii keeps Bangin at a distance using the push kick.
Bangin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bangin misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii tests Bangin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bangin misses with an attempted mid kick.
MacArthur Ii throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bangin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacArthur Ii scores with a decent looking hook.
Bangin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bangin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MacArthur Ii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bangin blocks a jab.
MacArthur Ii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacArthur Ii throws a leg kick
and Bangin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bangin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
MacArthur Ii throws the kick towards the body but Bangin avoids it.
Bangin throws an off balance right hand
and MacArthur Ii counters with a straight right hand.
MacArthur Ii has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bangin finds it's way round the side to connect with MacArthur Ii's head.
Bangin jabs MacArthur Ii right on the nose. MacArthur Ii blinks but takes it well.
Bangin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bangin jabs at MacArthur Ii's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bangin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on MacArthur Ii. That did some damage!
A solid leg kick lands there for Bangin.
MacArthur Ii with a nice cross.
MacArthur Ii throws a chopping leg kick but Bangin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
MacArthur Ii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacArthur Ii scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
MacArthur Ii lands with a hook. Bangin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bangin connects with a leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for MacArthur Ii.
Crunch! Bangin slams his shin into MacArthur Ii's torso.
Bangin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bangin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii takes a swing at Bangin's ribcage but misses.
Bangin lands a leg kick that knocks MacArthur Ii off balance momentarily.
Bangin lands with a right hand.
MacArthur Ii is looking to chop away at Bangin's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacArthur Ii walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bangin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii misses with a double jab.
Bangin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big left from MacArthur Ii misses.
Bangin misses with a body shot.
Bangin throws a lazy uppercut
and MacArthur Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bangin tries to land a leg kick but MacArthur Ii saw it coming and moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bangin.
Bangin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacArthur Ii.
Good leg kick by Bangin.
Bangin throws the kick towards the body but MacArthur Ii avoids it.
MacArthur Ii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bangin.
MacArthur Ii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MacArthur Ii lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for MacArthur Ii.
Bangin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by MacArthur Ii. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of MacArthur Ii.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Angus MacArthur Ii will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bangin looks to score with a jab to the body but MacArthur Ii is just out of range.
Bangin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bangin throws an overhand right that lands on MacArthur Ii's shoulder, as MacArthur Ii tries to avoid the shot.
Bangin blocks a leg kick.
Bangin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A punch lands to the side of Bangin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
MacArthur Ii throws a leg kick but Bangin moved away.
Bangin tries a quick counter leg kick but MacArthur Ii is wise to it.
A leg kick checked by MacArthur Ii.
A leg kick checked by MacArthur Ii.
Bangin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacArthur Ii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like MacArthur Ii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bangin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and MacArthur Ii has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur Ii delivers a nice body kick.
MacArthur Ii scores with a kick to the midsection.
MacArthur Ii 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.
Bangin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from MacArthur Ii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii misses with a kick to the body.
MacArthur Ii takes a shot right to the bread basket.
MacArthur Ii catches Bangin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
MacArthur Ii throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bangin counters with a low kick, right behind MacArthur Ii 's knee.
MacArthur Ii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacArthur Ii takes a swing at Bangin's ribcage but misses.
Bangin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A low kick lands for Bangin.
Bangin connects with an inside leg kick.
Bangin slips under a jab from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bangin will feel that in the morning.
MacArthur Ii throws the kick towards the body but Bangin avoids it.
Bangin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bangin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from MacArthur Ii - the referee stops the clock and Bangin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says MacArthur Ii. Bangin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body kick.
Bangin lands a nice leg kick that just misses MacArthur Ii's sensitive parts.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from MacArthur Ii lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bangin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bangin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
MacArthur Ii swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A solid leg kick lands there for MacArthur Ii.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacArthur Ii stuns Bangin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from MacArthur Ii misses the target.
MacArthur Ii swings widly with a right hand
and Bangin counters with a nice uppercut.
Izzy Bangin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bangin throws a hook but MacArthur Ii avoids it easily.
Bangin looks to score with a jab to the body but MacArthur Ii is just out of range.
Bangin scores with a nice head shot.
Bangin throws a body shot but no joy.
Bangin tries to score with a low kick but MacArthur Ii moves his leg out of the way.
MacArthur Ii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bangin throws a solid leg kick but MacArthur Ii takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bangin.
MacArthur Ii dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bangin. That did some damage!
Bangin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacArthur Ii.
Bangin throws a front kick aimed at MacArthur Ii's knee but MacArthur Ii avoids it well.
MacArthur Ii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
MacArthur Ii lands a nice hook to Bangin's body. Bangin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bangin misses with a body shot.
MacArthur Ii misses with a kick to the body.
MacArthur Ii backing away here, and Bangin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bangin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
MacArthur Ii lunges at Bangin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bangin's hand.
Bangin misses with a leg kick.
MacArthur Ii thumps Bangin with a low kick.
Bangin works MacArthur Ii's body with a nice hook.
MacArthur Ii throws a sloppy body shot
and Bangin counters with a body kick.
Bangin misses with a hook.
Bangin checks the leg kick nicely there.
MacArthur Ii tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bangin swings widly with a right hand
and MacArthur Ii counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
MacArthur Ii throws out a powerful jab.
Bangin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Bangin misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bangin just misses with a punch to the body.
And MacArthur Ii counters with a quick kick to the body but Bangin blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacArthur Ii loads up on a big right hand but Bangin slips the punch.
Bangin throws a leg kick that misses.
MacArthur Ii throws an overhand right that lands on Bangin's shoulder, as Bangin tries to avoid the shot.
Bangin takes one to the chin there.
Bangin throws a push kick but MacArthur Ii slaps the foot to one side.
MacArthur Ii connects with a body shot that sends Bangin's belly button to the back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as MacArthur Ii checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from MacArthur Ii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from MacArthur Ii misses.
MacArthur Ii scores with a jab. Bangin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bangin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A telegraphed right hand from Bangin misses the target.
MacArthur Ii misses with a looping right.
MacArthur Ii scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bangin needs to keep his hands up - MacArthur Ii had a free shot at his head there.
Angus MacArthur Ii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
MacArthur Ii lands with a good body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Angus MacArthur Ii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well MacArthur Ii 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 50:46
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 49:47
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angus MacArthur Ii!
Angus MacArthur Ii retains his welterweight title!
Angus MacArthur Ii was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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