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Outlaw 17 - Axelsen v Carvalho PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Poirer (ranked 25438 p4p, 25088 weight class) and Frank WooWoo (ranked 706 p4p, 719 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Frank WooWoo enters the cage!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Poirer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank WooWoo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WooWoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Poirer.
Poirer throws a head kick that misses
and Poirer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Poirer is predictable there
and WooWoo counters with a nice right hand that sends Poirer toppling to the canvas! Poirer scrambles and gets back to his feet - can WooWoo finish him?!
 It looks like Travis Poirer has been cut.
Poirer throws a sloppy head kick
and WooWoo counters with a nice right hand that sends Poirer toppling to the canvas! Poirer scrambles and gets back to his feet - can WooWoo finish him?!
 Poirer is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poirer throws a sloppy head kick
and WooWoo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Poirer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poirer throws a sloppy head kick
and WooWoo counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank WooWoo!
The defeated Travis Poirer had this to say: 'Everyone likes to see me lose!Oi mate who the fuck you laughing at I fought my ass off and trained you fucking cunt fuck you fuck all of Outlaw MC this shit is fucking dirt anyways now imma go eat some crisps you Fucking sickos'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carey Bolden (ranked 5541 p4p, 6745 weight class) and Moe Telsiks (ranked 587 p4p, 653 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carey Bolden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Moe Telsiks!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolden shoots in and drives through. Telsiks sprawls well.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Telsiks 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.
Bolden has a takedown stuffed.
Bolden closes the distance and clinches up with Telsiks, looking for a takedown. Bolden pushes Telsiks against the cage but Telsiks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Telsiks now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carey Bolden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolden fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Telsiks avoids it really well and circles away.
Bolden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Telsiks.
Telsiks throws out a loose jab but Bolden uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Telsiks clinches up against the cage.
Telsiks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bolden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Telsiks. Bolden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bolden seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Telsiks takes a swing at Bolden's ribcage but misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bolden enables Telsiks to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bolden manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bolden working a defensive guard here.
Bolden wants to stand and escape but Telsiks is having none of it.
Telsiks wants to control from the top but Bolden keeps moving.
Bolden working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Telsiks.
Bolden is striking off his back. Telsiks thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Telsiks is working for a kimura but Bolden is defending it quite comfortably.
Telsiks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Telsiks is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bolden sees it coming and defends easily.
Telsiks is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bolden doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Telsiks.
Bolden wants to get back to his feet.
Telsiks is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Telsiks frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Telsiks looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Telsiks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Telsiks looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Telsiks unloading with bombs!
Bolden is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Telsiks lands a big elbow.
Telsiks is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bolden to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bolden shrugs it off.
Telsiks is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Telsiks extends the arm and Bolden is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moe Telsiks!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fardoche Fermier (ranked 3815 p4p, 4807 weight class) and Ivor Biggun (ranked 229 p4p, 270 weight class). Fardoche Fermier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fardoche Fermier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivor Biggun!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biggun scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Biggun slows the pace down in half guard.
Fermier trying to control here.
Biggun is controlling the pace.
Fermier trying to control here.
Fermier wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biggun performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fermier wants to get back to full guard.
Fermier looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fermier is looking to control Biggun's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fermier avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biggun sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Biggun working over Fermier with some ground and pound. Fermier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fermier trying to control from the bottom.
Biggun is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Biggun not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Biggun really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fermier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fermier looking for submissions off his back.
Biggun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fermier makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fermier.
Fermier is looking for a triangle but Biggun pushes his legs off easily.
Fermier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Biggun gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fermier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Biggun is sitting in close to Fermier's body. Fermier has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Biggun is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Biggun is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Fermier.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Fardoche Fermier!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Mama (ranked 3580 p4p, 4510 weight class) and Christian Silalahi (ranked 443 p4p, 531 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joseph Mama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christian Silalahi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mama stuns Silalahi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Silalahi tries to close the distance and clinch but Mama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It looked like Mama wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silalahi closes the distance and clinches.
Mama 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.
A body shot lands from Silalahi.
Mama blocks an uppercut.
Mama misses with an elbow strike.
Silalahi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Silalahi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silalahi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silalahi pushes Mama up against the cage in a clinch.
Mama blocks a body shot from Silalahi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silalahi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Mama.
Silalahi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Silalahi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silalahi manages to break the clinch.
Silalahi tries to close the distance and clinch but Mama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mama cracks Silalahi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Silalahi takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silalahi closes the distance and clinches.
Silalahi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mama has closed the distance and engaged Silalahi in a clinch.
Mama prevents a takedown attempt there.
Silalahi misses with a knee strike.
Silalahi is trying to maintain a safe position but Mama gets an underhook and turns Silalahi into the cage.
Silalahi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Silalahi lands a shoulder strike.
Silalahi is trying to break the clinch but Mama is controlling him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mama.
Silalahi is trying to force a seperation but Mama has the dominant position.
Silalahi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi is looking to clinch but Mama is avoiding it.
Mama pushes Silalahi up against the cage in a clinch.
Silalahi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mama just stands there and leans against the cage.
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!
Silalahi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch on the inside from Silalahi fails to land.
Silalahi working aggressively here.
Silalahi wants to get back to striking at distance but Mama won't allow it.
Silalahi avoids the elbow strike from Mama, against the cage.
Mama misses with a punch on the inside.
Mama wants to get back to striking at distance but Silalahi won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Silalahi fails to land.
Silalahi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silalahi working aggressively here.
Silalahi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silalahi blocking some punches.
Silalahi misses with a punch to the body.
Silalahi controlling the action here for a moment.
Silalahi manages to break the clinch.
Silalahi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mama.
Mama lands with an overhand left.
Silalahi moves forwards but Mama connects with a nice, crisp jab.
 It looks like Christian Silalahi has been cut.
Mama cracks Silalahi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
 Silalahi is rocked!
Silalahi tries to clinch
and Mama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Silalahi is still on wobbly legs! Can Mama finish him?
Mama finds Silalahi's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Silalahi flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Mama lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Silalahi will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joseph Mama!
During a confident post fight interview, Joseph Mama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Davante Summers (ranked 3817 p4p, 2935 weight class) and Butch Cassidy (ranked 467 p4p, 366 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Davante Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Butch Cassidy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers wants to clinch up but Cassidy keeps it at a distance.
Summers looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cassidy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Summers tries to clinch up but Cassidy circles away and keeps his distance.
Cassidy lands with a right hand.
Cassidy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cassidy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Summers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Cassidy.
Cassidy slips a jab from Summers.
Summers misses with a looping right.
Cassidy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cassidy lands a jab.
Cassidy slips a straight right by Summers.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Summers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Summers moves into the clinch.
Summers takes a shot to the head.
Cassidy working aggressively here.
Cassidy's coach down at Outlaw MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cassidy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A short left from Cassidy.
Summers has had enough of the clinch but Cassidy keeps him there for the moment.
Cassidy misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cassidy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cassidy misses with some punches.
Cassidy gets through Summers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cassidy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Summers backwards.
Cassidy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cassidy scores with a hook to the body.
Summers is breathing heavily.
Summers tries to break free but Cassidy pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cassidy.
Cassidy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Summers backwards.
Cassidy lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Cassidy.
A nice left hand lands by Cassidy.
Cassidy lands a nice uppercut.
Cassidy swings wildly with an uppercut but Summers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Summers blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Cassidy.
Cassidy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cassidy working aggressively here.
Cassidy gets through Summers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cassidy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cassidy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Summers tries to break the clinch but Cassidy is controlling the position.
Cassidy has Summers pressed against the cage, preventing Summers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cassidy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cassidy lands with a light punch inside.
Summers takes a shot to the head.
Cassidy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cassidy is working Summers over against the cage.
Cassidy lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Cassidy fails to land.
A short right from Cassidy.
Summers tries to break free but Cassidy pushes him back against the cage.
Cassidy misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Cassidy.
Cassidy scores with a shoulder strike.
Cassidy scores with a shoulder strike.
Cassidy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Summers's elbow.
Cassidy misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cassidy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cassidy misses with some punches.
Cassidy misses with some punches.
Cassidy lands a shot to the body.
Cassidy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Summers.
Cassidy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cassidy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Summers blocking some punches.
Cassidy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cassidy.
Cassidy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cassidy lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Cassidy.
Cassidy presses Summers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cassidy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cassidy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cassidy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cassidy lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Cassidy dominated that round.
That's time! Summers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Summers jabs Cassidy right on the nose. Cassidy blinks but takes it well.
Summers walks into a left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cassidy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cassidy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Davante Summers has been cut.
Butch Cassidy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cassidy connects with a body shot.
Summers throws out a loose jab but Cassidy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassidy scores with a nice head shot.
Summers tries a low kick but Cassidy avoids it.
Summers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Summers is rocked!
Cassidy cracks Summers on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Summers falls backwards against the cage. Cassidy follows up with more strikes that drop Summers to his knees. Cassidy keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Summers! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Cassidy!
Butch Cassidy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yaya Kouame (ranked 3699 p4p, 4187 weight class) and Another Try (ranked 486 p4p, 529 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yaya Kouame!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Another Try!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kouame stalks Try and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Try's face. Try staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Another Try has been cut.
Try tries to clinch up but Kouame circles away and keeps his distance.
Kouame 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.
and Kouame counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Try! He's just covering up as Kouame starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yaya Kouame!
After winning the bout, Yaya Kouame thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Playboi Guerrero (ranked 4096 p4p, 3633 weight class) and Mohammed Abul (ranked 486 p4p, 450 weight class). Abul has chosen Fear of the Dark as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Playboi Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mohammed Abul!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerrero shoots in for a takedown but Abul shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Abul was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab, jab by Abul - just one landing.
Guerrero misses with a looping right.
Abul missing with a left hand there. Guerrero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abul connects with a single shot there.
Abul avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guerrero throws a series of punches but Abul avoids them all with ease.
Abul fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Abul lands a nice shot that snaps Guerrero's head back.
Abul swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guerrero.
Abul lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guerrero at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Abul. That snapped Guerrero's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Abul lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guerrero doesn't seem phased though.
Guerrero seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Abul slips a jab from Guerrero.
Abul fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guerrero on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero misses with an uppercut
and Abul counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Playboi Guerrero has been cut.
Abul stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Guerrero misses with a two punch combination.
Abul lands a jab to Guerrero's midsection.
Guerrero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mohammed Abul is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abul lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guerrero at a distance.
Abul lands with a nice body punch.
Abul is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guerrero had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Guerrero fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Abul scores with a nice right hand.
A jab lands there for Abul.
Mohammed Abul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Abul lands a nice shot that snaps Guerrero's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abul smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Abul clobbers Guerrero with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Abul sizes up Guerrero with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guerrero throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Abul counter with a right hand.
Abul throws a looping overhand right but Guerrero ducks down to avoid it.
Guerrero feints and as Abul raises his hands in defense, Guerrero changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Guerrero is fighting to break Abul's control of his arms but Abul is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guerrero in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Guerrero stops Abul from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abul swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Guerrero wants to control from the top but Abul keeps moving.
Abul looking for a sweep. Not yet Abul, not yet.
Guerrero throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Guerrero throws a looping overhand right but Abul ducks down to avoid it.
Abul lands with a good body shot.
Guerrero takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Abul fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guerrero manages to avoid it.
Abul scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Abul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guerrero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guerrero throws a big counter combination but Abul scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Abul misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abul slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Guerrero ducks right into an uppercut from Abul.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Abul, as that shot connected.
Abul throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abul 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.
Guerrero loads up on a big right hand but Abul slips the punch.
Abul lands a body shot.
Abul connects with a right hand. Guerrero shakes it off.
Abul scores with a jab to the body.
Guerrero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abul.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abul throws an overhand right that lands on Guerrero's shoulder, as Guerrero tries to avoid the shot.
Abul moves out of range as Guerrero strikes.
Abul lands a glancing blow to the side of Guerrero's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Abul dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Playboi Guerrero'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.
Good standup being displayed there by Abul as he connects with a hook.
Guerrero closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big right from Abul misses.
Guerrero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Abul tests Guerrero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guerrero is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Abul! Guerrero is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohammed Abul!
An out of breath Mohammed Abul thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manny Shooter (ranked 1945 p4p, 6481 weight class) and Keith Schwerinn (ranked 244 p4p, 635 weight class). Shooter comes to the cage accompanied by 5AM in toronto. Manny Shooter has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Manny Shooter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keith Schwerinn!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shooter closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Schwerinn quickly recovers to half guard.
Shooter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schwerinn keeps working.
Shooter is looking to stall here but Schwerinn recovers full guard.
Shooter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schwerinn on the ground.
Shooter wants to pass the guard but Schwerinn is keeping the position.
Shooter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Schwerinn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shooter lying in Schwerinn's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Schwerinn decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Shooter taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keith Schwerinn!
A very excited looking Keith Schwerinn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santino Cabal (ranked 3409 p4p, 2907 weight class) and William H Bonney (ranked 421 p4p, 375 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that William H Bonney was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santino Cabal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, William H Bonney!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonney takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cabal clinches.
Bonney working aggressively here.
Bonney digs a right hand underneath Cabal's ribcage. Cabal let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cabal scores with a shot to the side of Bonney's head.
A short right from Cabal on the inside.
Bonney throws a punch but it's blocked by Cabal.
I was talking to Cabal's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bonney has a couple of punches blocked by Cabal.
Cabal is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cabal misses with a punch to the body.
Bonney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bonney manages to break the clinch.
Bonney works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bonney connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonney misses with an uppercut. Cabal saw that one coming.
Bonney lands a slapping body shot.
Bonney lands a glancing blow to the side of Cabal's head.
Bonney looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cabal scores with a nice strike.
Bonney misses with a looping right.
Bonney swats away the attempt to clinch by Cabal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabal scores with a hook.
Cabal fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cabal misses with the combination.
Cabal tries to clinch there but Bonney circles away.
Cabal moves out of range as Bonney strikes.
Bonney misses with a right hand
and Cabal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bonney takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bonney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cabal pushes Bonney up against the cage in a clinch.
Bonney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cabal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cabal tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Bonney to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabal takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cabal moves in looking to clinch but Bonney pushes him off.
Bonney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonney moves out of range as Cabal strikes.
A combination from Cabal does no damage.
Cabal takes the fight into the clinch.
Bonney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bonney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bonney softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bonney misses with a body punch.
Cabal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cabal trying to stall but Bonney improves his position.
Bonney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bonney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cabal blocks a body shot from Bonney.
Bonney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonney misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonney misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney breaks from the clinch.
Bonney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabal moves away.
Cabal tests Bonney's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like William H Bonney has been cut.
Cabal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bonney paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bonney scores with a nice strike.
Bonney lands with a straight right. Cabal didn't see that one coming.
Cabal is rocked!
Cabal pushes Bonney up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Cabal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cabal throws a head punch that misses.
Cabal seems to have got his legs back now.
Bonney working aggressively here.
Cabal lands with a short shot to the head.
Cabal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bonney with a nice cross.
Bonney circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bonney might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bonney thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cabal connects with a jab.
Cabal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cabal throws a hook but Bonney blocks it.
Cabal slips a jab from Bonney.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonney throws a lazy uppercut
and Cabal counters with a nice uppercut.
Bonney swings for the body but Cabal moves out of range.
Cabal connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bonney's hands.
Bonney lands a nice hook to Cabal's body. Cabal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cabal wants to clinch.
Bonney is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cabal had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bonney throws a big shot that misses.
Cabal is looking to clinch.
Cabal blocks a jab.
Cabal defending well as Bonney loads up on a big left hand.
Bonney looks to land a right hand but Cabal moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Cabal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bonney tries to keep at a distance but Cabal has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cabal blocking some punches.
Bonney throws a punch but it's blocked by Cabal.
Bonney digs a right hand underneath Cabal's ribcage. Cabal let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bonney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William H Bonney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William H Bonney's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cabal looks to land a left hand but Bonney moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bonney darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cabal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
William H Bonney seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonney walks into a straight right hand from Cabal.
Cabal doesn't manage to clinch there - Bonney circles away.
Bonney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cabal wants to clinch up but Bonney keeps it at a distance.
Cabal looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cabal works Bonney's body with a nice hook.
Bonney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Cabal misses the target.
Cabal avoids the body shot from Bonney.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cabal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cabal tries to clinch up.
A swing and a miss from Bonney.
Cabal moves in looking to clinch but Bonney pushes him off.
Cabal clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney breaks the clinch.
Cabal drops his hands momentarily and Bonney takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cabal doesn't manage to clinch there - Bonney circles away.
Jab, jab by Bonney - just one landing.
Bonney walks into a straight right hand from Cabal.
Cabal lands with a right hand.
Bonney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cabal.
Cabal appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bonney swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cabal moves out of range as Bonney strikes.
Bonney circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bonney just misses with a punch to the body.
Cabal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bonney to score with a decent uppercut.
Cabal defending well as Bonney loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The crowd cheers as Cabal lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bonney doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonney throws an overhand right that lands on Cabal's shoulder, as Cabal tries to avoid the shot.
Cabal slips under a jab from Bonney.
Cabal throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonney swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cabal.
Bonney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cabal moves away.
It looked like Cabal wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bonney 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.
Bonney just misses with a punch to the body.
Bonney swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cabal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bonney misses the jab.
Cabal tries to close the distance and clinch but Bonney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice shot by Cabal.
That has opened up William H Bonney's cut even more.
Bonney cracks a nice hook into Cabal's ribs.
Bonney lands with a hook. Cabal tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bonney lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Cabal falls backwards - clearly groggy! Bonney dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William H Bonney!
William H Bonney thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toke Axelsen (ranked 1852 p4p, 2774 weight class) and Caio Carvalho (ranked 228 p4p, 345 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Carvalho's choice of entrance music: Pentagono - É o Moio. Toke Axelsen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toke Axelsen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axelsen misses with a looping left.
Carvalho moves away from the strike by Axelsen.
Axelsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carvalho.
Axelsen tries to sprawl but Carvalho drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Carvalho trying to mount his opponent but Axelsen defends it.
Carvalho wants to advance to full mount but Axelsen doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Axelsen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Axelsen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Carvalho throws a strike but Axelsen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Carvalho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Axelsen is aware though and is defending well.
Carvalho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carvalho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Axelsen is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Axelsen postures up.
Axelsen wants to control from the top but Carvalho keeps moving.
Carvalho looking to control.
Axelsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Carvalho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Axelsen won't allow Carvalho to sweep him here.
Carvalho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Axelsen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carvalho has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Axelsen should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Carvalho has tightened it up now! Axelsen should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Caio Carvalho!
Caio Carvalho is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Caio Carvalho, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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