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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darjus Nikolaichev (ranked 6435 p4p, 3706 weight class) and Sundau Yioang (ranked 589 p4p, 391 weight class). Darjus Nikolaichev had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darjus Nikolaichev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sundau Yioang!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yioang just misses with a punch to the body.
Yioang moves into range and clinches up with Nikolaichev.
Yioang stops a takedown attempt from Nikolaichev.
Nikolaichev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yioang prevents it.
Nikolaichev wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darjus Nikolaichev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yioang lands with a right to the head.
Nikolaichev tries to score a body lock takedown but Yioang shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yioang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yioang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yioang gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nikolaichev.
Yioang lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yioang lands with a short shot to the head.
Nikolaichev is trying to pull guard but Yioang turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yioang prevents the takedown attempt.
Nikolaichev changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yioang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nikolaichev takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yioang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nikolaichev is looking to counter the offense by Yioang and move into the clinch.
Yioang closes the distance and clinches.
Nikolaichev tries to pull guard but Yioang won't allow it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yioang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yioang lands with a short shot to the head.
Yioang lands a right hand.
Nikolaichev drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yioang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nikolaichev shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nikolaichev showed some decent athleticism there.
Yioang tries to kick Nikolaichev off in order to stand up. Nikolaichev Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yioang is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Nikolaichev politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Nikolaichev prefers to stall for the moment though.
Nikolaichev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yioang is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nikolaichev asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Nikolaichev has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Yioang!
Nikolaichev lands a heavy elbow.
Nikolaichev won't let Yioang get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Nikolaichev lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Nikolaichev with shots to the head and body - Yioang looks very uncomfortable down there.
Yioang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaichev looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nikolaichev landing punches.
Nikolaichev working Yioang over with strikes here.
Nikolaichev won't let Yioang get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Nikolaichev is landing with some decent strikes but Yioang is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Nikolaichev landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaichev working the ground and pound effectively.
Nikolaichev looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Nikolaichev lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nikolaichev working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Nikolaichev lands a couple of good shots and Yioang has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yioang wants to get back to his feet.
Nikolaichev slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Yioang just trying to survive but Nikolaichev is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darjus Nikolaichev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yioang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nikolaichev.
Yioang throws a body shot but no joy.
Nikolaichev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yioang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yioang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yioang stuffs the takedown attempt from Nikolaichev. Nikolaichev gets slowly back to his feet.
Darjus Nikolaichev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Yioang misses.
Yioang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yioang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slow jab from Yioang misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nikolaichev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yioang prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darjus Nikolaichev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nikolaichev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yioang to keep the fight standing.
Yioang prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nikolaichev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nikolaichev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yioang lands a shoulder strike.
Yioang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nikolaichev fails to pull guard.
Nikolaichev drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yioang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yioang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nikolaichev takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nikolaichev decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Nikolaichev uses his free foot to push down on Yioang's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yioang.
Nikolaichev 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.
Yioang is trying to control the position here but Nikolaichev swings around for an armbar and he's got it! This one is all over, courtesy of a slick submission by Nikolaichev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darjus Nikolaichev!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Smif Thibodeaux (ranked 3276 p4p, 4820 weight class) and Taedin Richards (ranked 318 p4p, 415 weight class). Taedin Richards will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Smif Thibodeaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Taedin Richards!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Richards fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thibodeaux connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thibodeaux throws an overhand right that drops Richards like a sack of potatoes! Thibodeaux dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Smif Thibodeaux!
A victorious Smif Thibodeaux thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stewie Brooks (ranked 3143 p4p, 3784 weight class) and Bunny Mott (ranked 397 p4p, 465 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stewie Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bunny Mott!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Mott.
 It looks like Stewie Brooks has been cut.
Mott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brooks clinches up against the cage.
Brooks blocking some punches.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brooks taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brooks is stalling here.
Brooks trying to land knees to the body.
Mott gets through Brooks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mott is keeping busy.
Brooks leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stewie Brooks.
Brooks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mott lands with a shot to the body.
Brooks is looking to clinch.
Brooks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mott misses with an uppercut.
Brooks moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mott.
Brooks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mott throws a punch but it's blocked by Brooks.
Brooks takes a shot to the head.
Brooks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mott.
Mott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brooks looking to slow down the pace here.
Mott throws a punch but it's blocked by Brooks.
I was talking to Brooks's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mott tries to break free but Brooks pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mott.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mott.
A short left from Mott.
Mott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brooks's elbow.
Mott throws a head punch that misses.
Mott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks misses with an elbow over the top.
Brooks content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brooks backwards.
Brooks struggles to land a body shot inside as Mott controls his hands.
Mott lands an uppercut.
Brooks is stalling here.
Brooks stalls.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Brooks for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Brooks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brooks taking a breather.
Mott breaks the clinch.
Brooks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brooks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Mott throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brooks defending well as Mott loads up on a big left hand.
Mott throws a jab when Brooks was well out of range.
As Mott tries to get set, Brooks tries to push him back and clinch up but Mott manages to avoid the attempt.
Mott feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brookss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mott looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mott throws a shot from downtown. Brooks moves away and avoids it.
Brooks throws a chopping leg kick but Mott manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brooks moves away from the strike by Mott.
Brooks wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mott digs a good hook to Brooks's body.
Brooks darts in and clinches Mott up against the cage.
Mott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mott scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brooks's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brooks tries to throw a body punch but Mott avoids it by throwing Brooks back against the cage.
Mott gets through Brooks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mott.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brooks.
A short body shot lands from Mott as the two fighters clinch.
Mott blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mott gets through Brooks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mott gets through Brooks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brooks is looking to control Mott's arms but Mott gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brooks has his back to the cage.
Brooks tries to land knees in the clinch but Mott avoids the damage to the body.
Mott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brooks blocks an uppercut.
Brooks stalling in the clinch.
Brooks misses with a body punch.
Mott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brooks is pushing Mott up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mott as Brooks tries to tie him up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Mott dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stewie Brooks's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A big left from Mott misses.
Mott scores with a nice right hand.
Brooks 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.
Mott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brooks was well out of range. Poor timing from Mott.
Mott misses with a left hand
and Brooks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brooks.
Mott has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short body shot lands from Mott as the two fighters clinch.
Mott lands with a left to the head.
Brooks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mott.
Bunny Mott seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brooks blocks an uppercut.
Brooks wants to stall.
Mott throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brookss head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks looking to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brooks can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Mott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mott stalling in the clinch but Brooks improves position.
Mott can't find room to land a body shot as Brooks controls the action.
Brooks misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brooks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Brooks taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Mott fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brooks.
Brooks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stewie Brooks.
Brooks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brooks shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brooks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brooks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mott circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mott misses with a body shot.
Mott throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mott misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brooks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mott throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brooks counters by clinching up.
Mott throws a head punch that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brooks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brooks tries to throw a body punch but Mott avoids it by throwing Brooks back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mott lands a nice shot to the body.
Mott scores with a hook to the body.
Mott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Brooks to work.
Brooks working aggressively here.
Brooks takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mott lands a body shot.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but Mott blocks with his arms.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but Mott blocks with his arms.
Mott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brooks backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mott.
Brooks stalling in the clinch but Mott improves position.
Mott blocks the elbow strike.
Mott dodges an elbow strike from Brooks.
Mott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brooks's elbow.
Mott digs a right hand underneath Brooks's ribcage. Brooks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mott.
Mott throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brookss head.
Brooks has a couple of punches blocked by Mott.
Mott throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brookss head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mott lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Mott on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mott misses with a body punch.
Brooks stalling the fight.
Mott scores with a hook to the body.
Mott lands with a left to the head.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mott is keeping busy.
Mott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brooks or not.
Brooks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brooks is trying to maintain a safe position but Mott gets an underhook and turns Brooks into the cage.
A short uppercut from Mott.
Mott is working Brooks over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mott.
Mott works on Brooks's body with a couple of short punches.
Brooks prevents a body shot from Mott.
Mott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brooks tries to stall but Mott uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short body shot lands from Mott as the two fighters clinch.
Mott has a couple of punches blocked by Brooks.
Brooks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brooks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mott.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Mott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stewie Brooks'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. And we move into the final round!
Mott clobbers Brooks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Brooks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brooks tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mott manages to circle out of the way.
Mott throws a hook but Brooks avoids it easily.
Brooks takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mott misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Brooks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mott scores with a body shot.
Mott digs a good body shot into Brooks's ribs.
Mott just misses with a punch to the body.
Brooks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It appears Brooks was looking to counter with a kick there.
Mott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brooks.
Mott misses the body punch
and Brooks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks tries to stall but Mott uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brooks is trying to maintain a safe position but Mott gets an underhook and turns Brooks into the cage.
Mott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mott blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brooks swings wildly with an uppercut but Mott uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mott tries to throw a body punch but Brooks avoids it by throwing Mott back against the cage.
Mott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mott is keeping busy.
Brooks displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mott up against the cage.
Mott misses with a punch on the inside.
Brooks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brooks stalling in the clinch.
Mott lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Mott fails to land.
Mott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brooks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mott's elbow.
Mott lands a shot to the body.
Brooks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mott blocks it with crossed arms.
Mott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mott pushes Brooks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mott misses with some punches.
Mott lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mott stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice body punch from Mott.
Mott digs a right hand underneath Brooks's ribcage. Brooks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Mott fails to land.
Mott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brooks backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mott tries to work over Brooks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mott digs a right hand underneath Brooks's ribcage. Brooks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brooks is trying to maintain a safe position but Mott gets an underhook and turns Brooks into the cage.
Mott struggles to land a body shot inside as Brooks controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Mott scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brooks misses with an elbow over the top.
Brooks wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mott misses with the head strike.
Mott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mott throws a head punch that misses.
Mott pushes Brooks back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brooks trying to stall but Mott improves his position.
A right hand to the body from Mott.
Mott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mott.
Bunny Mott is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mott is keeping busy.
Brooks holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Brooks misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brooks stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mott lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brooks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mott's elbow.
Brooks stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stewie Brooks.
Good standup being displayed there by Mott as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brooks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mott scores with a jab.
Stewie Brooks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mott bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brooks's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bunny Mott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mott 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bunny Mott!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Durans Helmsfrid Jr (ranked 1725 p4p, 3756 weight class) and Deacon Slaughter (ranked 190 p4p, 354 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Durans Helmsfrid Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Deacon Slaughter!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A lazy left from Slaughter finds it's target.
Helmsfrid Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slaughter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slaughter lands a jab.
Slaughter throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Helmsfrid Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Slaughter breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter misses with a body punch
and Helmsfrid Jr counters by moving into the clinch.
Helmsfrid Jr takes a shot to the head.
Slaughter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Helmsfrid Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slaughter just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Helmsfrid Jr controls his hands.
Helmsfrid Jr taking a breather.
Slaughter lands a right hand.
Slaughter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Helmsfrid Jr slows down the pace here.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Helmsfrid Jr avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Helmsfrid Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
Slaughter digs a right hand underneath Helmsfrid Jr's ribcage. Helmsfrid Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helmsfrid Jr gets control of Slaughter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Helmsfrid Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Slaughter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Helmsfrid Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Helmsfrid Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slaughter defends it easily.
Slaughter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Helmsfrid Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter wants to pass the guard but Helmsfrid Jr is keeping the position.
Slaughter stopping the sweep attempt from Helmsfrid Jr.
Slaughter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Helmsfrid Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slaughter has managed to get both his arms back between Helmsfrid Jr's legs - danger averted.
Helmsfrid Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Helmsfrid Jr is working an open guard so Slaughter takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Deacon Slaughter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Helmsfrid Jr checks a low kick from Slaughter.
Helmsfrid Jr moves in looking to clinch but Slaughter pushes him off.
Slaughter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Helmsfrid Jr is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Slaughter.
Slaughter throws out a loose jab but Helmsfrid Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Helmsfrid Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A big left from Helmsfrid Jr misses.
Slaughter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Helmsfrid Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Slaughter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Helmsfrid Jr at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Helmsfrid Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Helmsfrid Jr blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helmsfrid Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Slaughter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Helmsfrid Jr blocks it.
Helmsfrid Jr just leaning against Slaughter, taking a breather.
Helmsfrid Jr is trying to pull guard but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Durans Helmsfrid Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Helmsfrid Jr gets control of Slaughter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Helmsfrid Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deacon Slaughter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Slaughter walks into a left hand.
Slaughter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slaughter looks to land a left hand but Helmsfrid Jr moved out of range nicely.
Deacon Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slaughter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Helmsfrid Jr moves into the clinch.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helmsfrid Jr avoiding damage.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Helmsfrid Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Slaughter to keep the fight standing.
Helmsfrid Jr ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Helmsfrid Jr no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Slaughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Helmsfrid Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helmsfrid Jr wants to sweep here but Slaughter controlling him for the moment.
Slaughter wants to control from the top but Helmsfrid Jr keeps moving.
Helmsfrid Jr looking for a guillotine here but Slaughter defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helmsfrid Jr looking for subs off his back but Slaughter has passed one foot through into half guard.
Slaughter frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Helmsfrid Jr can't escape the position.
Slaughter trying to control but Helmsfrid Jr is having none of it.
Helmsfrid Jr gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Helmsfrid Jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helmsfrid Jr trying to control the position.
Slaughter won't allow Helmsfrid Jr to sweep him here.
Helmsfrid Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slaughter manages to get himself to full guard.
Helmsfrid Jr controls from within his opponent's guard.
Slaughter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Slaughter has an active guard here but Helmsfrid Jr has managed to pass into half guard.
Durans Helmsfrid Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Helmsfrid Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helmsfrid Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Slaughter defends it well.
Slaughter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Helmsfrid Jr is working away from the top position though.
Helmsfrid Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Slaughter knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Slaughter wants to control but Helmsfrid Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slaughter is looking to escape.
Helmsfrid Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Slaughter is defending against the submission attempts here by Helmsfrid Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Durans Helmsfrid Jr dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Slaughter moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helmsfrid Jr tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Slaughter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Helmsfrid Jr is looking to clinch but Slaughter is avoiding it.
Slaughter looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter throws a body punch but Helmsfrid Jr moves out of range.
Slaughter lands with a nice body kick.
Slaughter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Helmsfrid Jr on the side of the head.
Slaughter works Helmsfrid Jr's body with a nice hook.
Helmsfrid Jr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Slaughter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 Helmsfrid Jr is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Slaughter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Slaughter misses with a lunging right hand
and Helmsfrid Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Helmsfrid Jr.
Helmsfrid Jr gets control of Slaughter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Helmsfrid Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Slaughter preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helmsfrid Jr controls Slaughter momentarily but Slaughter frees himself.
Slaughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Helmsfrid Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Helmsfrid Jr is trying to control the position but Slaughter postures up.
Slaughter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Helmsfrid Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slaughter defends well.
Helmsfrid Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Helmsfrid Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Slaughter controlling from the top position.
Slaughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Helmsfrid Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slaughter trying to stand up but can't free himself from Helmsfrid Jr's guard.
Helmsfrid Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slaughter is one step ahead there.
Slaughter wants to control from the top but Helmsfrid Jr keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Helmsfrid Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slaughter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Deacon Slaughter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Slaughter 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deacon Slaughter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darren Frost (ranked 1288 p4p, 3283 weight class) and Hemmo Partanen (ranked 200 p4p, 451 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Darren Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hemmo Partanen!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Partanen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Partanen misses with a hook
and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Partanen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Frost definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frost looks to land a left hand but Partanen moved out of range nicely.
Partanen takes a swing at Frost's ribcage but misses.
Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frost swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Partanen throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
Frost bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Frost cracks Partanen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Frost throws a shot from downtown. Partanen moves away and avoids it.
Partanen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Frost throws an off balance right hand
and Partanen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Darren Frost has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost slips under a jab from Partanen.
Frost closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Frost shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Frost moves into the clinch successfully.
Partanen tries to break the clinch but Frost is controlling the position.
Partanen is trying to force a seperation but Frost has the dominant position.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Partanen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frost landing knees to the head.
 It looks like Hemmo Partanen has been cut.
Frost using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost working Partanen over with knees to the body.
Partanen takes a shot to the head.
Frost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partanen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Partanen tries to stall but Frost uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Frost lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost has a couple of punches blocked by Partanen.
A frustrated look appears on Partanen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Partanen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Partanen swings wildly with an uppercut but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Partanen has had enough of the clinch but Frost keeps him there for the moment.
Frost throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frost with a knee to the head.
Frost looking to throw knees to the head but Partanen is blocking nicely.
Frost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Partanen backwards.
Partanen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but Partanen blocks with his arms.
Partanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frost has Partanen pressed against the cage, preventing Partanen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Frost scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frost prevents Partanen from breaking the clinch.
Frost keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Partanen's efforts to push away.
Frost working Partanen over with knees to the body.
Partanen is trying to break the clinch but Frost is controlling him.
Frost lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Partanen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Frost scores with a nice hook to the head.
Partanen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Frost throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Partanen blocks it with crossed arms.
Partanen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Frost fails to land.
Partanen blocks a body shot from Frost.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
 Partanen is rocked!
Frost misses with a punch on the inside.
Partanen is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Frost lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
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!
Partanen blocks a body shot from Frost.
Frost jerks Partanen's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Partanen drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Frost goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Frost because Partanen was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Darren Frost!
Darren Frost thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Havardr Vollan (ranked 1191 p4p, 4254 weight class) and Clemente Abreu (ranked 185 p4p, 526 weight class). Abreu has chosen Young Forever as his entrance music. Havardr Vollan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Havardr Vollan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Clemente Abreu!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abreu misses with a hook. Vollan ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vollan. Abreu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vollan blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Vollan.
Abreu throws out a loose jab but Vollan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abreu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Abreu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vollan counters with a crisp right hand that drops Abreu! Vollan lets Abreu back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Abreu is rocked!
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!
Vollan Throws a clean left jab. Vollan Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Abreu's chin! Abreu crumbles to the ground and Vollan follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Vollan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Havardr Vollan!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonio Conti (ranked 3060 p4p, 1199 weight class) and Tony Luciano (ranked 410 p4p, 188 weight class). Conti comes into the arena with VALE PAIN - LOUBOUTIN blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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275
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tonio Conti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Luciano!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luciano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Conti slips under a jab.
Conti throws a looping overhand right but Luciano ducks down to avoid it.
Luciano tries to clinch but Conti moves out of range.
Luciano takes a swing at Conti's ribcage but misses.
Luciano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A big right from Luciano misses.
Luciano cracks Conti with an open hand slap.
It looks like Tonio Conti has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Conti is looking to counter punch.
Luciano has closed the distance and engaged Conti in a clinch.
Luciano lands an uppercut.
Conti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luciano lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Luciano.
Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
Conti tries to stall but Luciano uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Luciano prevents a body shot from Conti.
A short right from Luciano on the inside.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
Conti swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano tries a body shot but Conti blocks it.
Luciano lands a shot to the body.
Conti has had enough of the clinch but Luciano keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Luciano.
Conti swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
Luciano lands a shot to the body.
Conti is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conti takes a shot to the head.
Luciano digs a right hand into Conti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Conti's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Luciano.
Luciano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Luciano lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Luciano lands a hook that snaps the head of Conti backwards.
Luciano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Luciano tries a body shot but Conti blocks it.
Luciano scores with a hook to the body.
Luciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luciano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Luciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luciano gets through Conti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Conti takes a shot to the head.
Luciano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Conti or not.
A short uppercut from Luciano.
A right handed body shot lands from Luciano.
A short body shot lands from Luciano as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luciano pushes Conti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Conti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Luciano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Conti.
Luciano is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Luciano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Luciano is leaning against Conti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Conti backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Luciano.
Luciano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Conti.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luciano.
Luciano gets through Conti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luciano lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Luciano.
Luciano digs a right hand into Conti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Conti's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Luciano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Luciano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luciano cracks Conti with a left hook right on the temple and Conti goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Luciano lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Conti is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Luciano!
Tony Luciano 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 Island Boy (ranked 1227 p4p, 5144 weight class) and Carlos Compare (ranked 194 p4p, 596 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carlos Compare!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Boy.
It looks like Carlos Compare has been cut.
Boy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Compare.
Compare misses with a lunging right hand
and Boy counters with a nice right hand that sends Compare toppling to the canvas! Compare scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Boy finish him?!
Compare throws a looping overhand right but Boy ducks down to avoid it.
Boy is looking to counter punch.
Carlos Compare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Compare throws a right hand that misses
and Boy counters with a big right hand! Oh Compare is in trouble here! Boy follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Island Boy!
A victorious Island Boy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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