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Sucker Punch Pro Series 149 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Nilsen (ranked 4140 p4p, 2746 weight class) and Cyrius Python (ranked 507 p4p, 351 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Counter fighter
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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 25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dennis Nilsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 30 - 0, fighting out of London, Cyrius Python!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Python tries to clinch there but Nilsen circles away.
Nilsen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Python defends well and Nilsen ends up having to push Python into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Python looking to stall.
Nilsen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Python fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Python has Nilsen up against the cage in a clinch.
Nilsen is trying to drag Python to the mat but Python just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Nilsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nilsen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Python after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nilsen wants a takedown.
Nilsen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Python after a bit of a struggle.
Python tries to throw a body punch but Nilsen avoids it by throwing Python back against the cage.
Python pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Python blocks a jab.
Python is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Python looks to land a combination but Nilsen avoids it well.
Python bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Python throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've been hearing reports that Nilsen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Python fails with a takedown attempt.
Python pushes Nilsen up against the cage in a clinch.
Python successfully pulls guard.
Python looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nilsen looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilsen throws an elbow that misses. Python uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nilsen's guard. Nice move by Python!
Nilsen has his hands on Python's head, controlling the position.
Python is pushing down on Nilsen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nilsen is fighting to maintain full guard but Python has managed to sneak the leg through.
Python missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Python wants to free his trapped foot but Nilsen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nilsen tries to get to full guard but Python has control of the leg.
Python wants to pass the guard but Nilsen is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Python is keen to just control but Nilsen is a slippery customer.
Nilsen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Python trying to control the action but Nilsen is working from the bottom.
Nilsen gets back to full guard.
Python wants to stand but Nilsen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nilsen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Python passes into half guard.
Nilsen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Python must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Python trying to control the position from guard on top but Nilsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nilsen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nilsen keeping moving, preventing Python from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nilsen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Python advances position into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cyrius Python dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nilsen.
Python struggling a bit here.
Python is looking for a sweep.
Nilsen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Python knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nilsen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Python is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Python is trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilsen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Python, who protects the arm well.
Nilsen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Python tries to buck Nilsen off but Nilsen is having none of it.
Python is trying to buck Nilsen off.
Nilsen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nilsen tries for a kimura but Python is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sloppy strikes there by Nilsen.
Nilsen tries for a kimura but Python is defending well.
Python taking a bit of punishment here - Nilsen scoring with strikes.
Check out the look on Nilsen's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nilsen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Python is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nilsen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Python wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Python looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nilsen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nilsen lands a nice short elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nilsen connects with a nice short shot to Python's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nilsen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Python is looking for a sweep. Nilsen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Python taking some punishment here, with Nilsen in his half guard.
Nilsen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Python!
Python is working to get back to half guard.
Python wants to hold on but Nilsen pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nilsen breaks from Python's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Python is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nilsen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nilsen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Nilsen dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Decent striking displayed by Nilsen there.
Python tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nilsen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cyrius Python is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nilsen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Python tries to counter with a clinch but Nilsen shakes him off and moves away.
No luck for Nilsen with that takedown attempt.
As Nilsen backs off Python throws a huge counter combo but Nilsen manages to avoid it all.
Dennis Nilsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nilsen connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nilsen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nilsen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nilsen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nilsen 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Python is defending against the submission attempts here by Nilsen.
Nilsen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Python has managed to free his arm - good work.
Python pushes Nilsen off looking to stand but Nilsen dives back in and keeps control.
Dennis Nilsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nilsen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Python with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nilsen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nilsen working over Python with some ground and pound. Python looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nilsen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Python has one foot on Nilsen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nilsen shoots and misses
and Python counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Nilsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oooh a lovely combination from Python sends Nilsen down but not out. Python dives into side control looking to finish.
 It looks like Dennis Nilsen has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
The ground and pound from Python seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Python slows the pace down.
Python trying to control the action but Nilsen is working from the bottom.
Python working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Nilsen is not content to let Python control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Python tries to stand but Nilsen is controlling his head.
Nilsen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nilsen is not content to let Python control the position.
Python tries to stand but Nilsen is controlling his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nilsen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Nilsen seems to be looking for submissions.
Nilsen is nestled in close to Python, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Python is trying to stand.
Nilsen is thwarting Python's attempts to control the position.
Python is trying to get back to full guard.
Nilsen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cyrius Python.
I think Python 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyrius Python!
Our winner, Cyrius Python, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kai Rossiter (ranked 2886 p4p, 3245 weight class) and Vladimir Rurikovich (ranked 367 p4p, 410 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Excellent boxer
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World class 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 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Kai Rossiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Rurikovich!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rossiter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rurikovich.
Rossiter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vladimir Rurikovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rurikovich scores with a leg kick.
Rossiter slips a straight right by Rurikovich.
Rurikovich avoids the head kick by Rossiter.
Rurikovich is looking to clinch.
Rossiter throws a right hand that Rurikovich ducks under and follows up with a left that Rurikovich also avoids with ease.
Rossiter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Rossiter finds it's target.
Rurikovich is looking to clinch.
Rurikovich works over Rossiter's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Kai Rossiter has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rurikovich scoring well with a low kick there.
Rurikovich swinging wildly here.
Rurikovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rossiter lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rurikovich has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rurikovich and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rossiter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rurikovich throws an off balance right hand
letting Rossiter counter with a right hand.
Rossiter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rurikovich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rurikovich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rossiter.
A punch combination from Rossiter misses.
Rurikovich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rossiter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rossiter misses the jab.
Rossiter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rurikovich.
Rurikovich throws a shot from downtown. Rossiter moves away and avoids it.
Rurikovich works over Rossiter's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice straight punches there by Rurikovich. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rurikovich.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rurikovich tries a low kick but Rossiter avoids it.
Rurikovich throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rurikovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rurikovich closes the distance but Rossiter moves to the side
and Rossiter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Rurikovich. Those never looked like landing.
Rossiter lands a jab to Rurikovich's midsection.
Rurikovich with a nice calf kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rurikovich misses with a hook
and Rossiter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rurikovich is looking to clinch but Rossiter is avoiding it.
Rurikovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rurikovich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rossiter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rurikovich swings widly with a right hand
and Rurikovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rossiter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rurikovich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rurikovich misses with a wild combination.
Rossiter throws an overhand right that lands on Rurikovich's shoulder, as Rurikovich tries to avoid the shot.
Rurikovich misses with a two punch combination.
Rurikovich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rossiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Rossiter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rurikovich fails in his attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Rossiter.
Rossiter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rurikovich on the side of the head.
 Rurikovich is rocked!
Rurikovich fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rossiter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rurikovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Rossiter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rurikovich takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Rossiter misses the target.
Rossiter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rurikovich has time to react.
Rurikovich is still on wobbly legs! Can Rossiter finish him?
Rossiter misses with an uppercut.
Rurikovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Rurikovich shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rossiter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rurikovich jabs Rossiter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rurikovich seems to have recovered his senses.
Rossiter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rurikovich throws out the jab.
Rossiter slips a straight right by Rurikovich.
Rurikovich misses with a body shot.
Rurikovich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rurikovich swings widly with a right hand
and Rossiter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rossiter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rossiter missing with a left hand there. Rurikovich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rurikovich slips under a jab from Rossiter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rossiter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rossiter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rurikovich tries to close the distance and clinch but Rossiter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rossiter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rurikovich moves to clinch but Rossiter breaks away
and Rossiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Rossiter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rurikovich.
Rossiter connects with the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rurikovich.
Rossiter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rurikovich looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rossiter throws a body punch but Rurikovich moves out of range.
Rurikovich looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rurikovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rurikovich misses with an uppercut.
Rurikovich loads up on a big right hand but Rossiter slips the punch.
Rurikovich takes one to the chin there.
Rurikovich walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rossiter lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice straight punches there by Rurikovich. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rurikovich.
Rossiter misses the jab.
Rurikovich tries to bum rush Rossiter with a series of wild strikes but Rossiter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rossiter loads up on a big right hand but Rurikovich slips the punch.
Nice shot by Rossiter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kai Rossiter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kai Rossiter's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rurikovich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rossiter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rossiter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rurikovich gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rurikovich lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rossiter looks to score with a jab to the body but Rurikovich is just out of range.
Rossiter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rossiter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rurikovich on the side of the head.
Rurikovich tries to clinch up.
Rurikovich throws a low kick but Rossiter moves out of range easily.
Rurikovich moves in looking to clinch but Rossiter pushes him off.
Rossiter misses with a hook. Rurikovich ducked under it nicely.
Rossiter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rurikovich listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rossiter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rurikovich. Rurikovich obviously looking to wear him down.
Rurikovich fails to land with a series of punches.
Rurikovich takes a head kick and keeps coming.
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!
Rurikovich misses with a wild combination.
A low kick lands for Rossiter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rurikovich misses with the combination.
Rurikovich scores with a leg kick.
Rossiter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rossiter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rurikovich clinches.
Rurikovich tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rossiter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rurikovich avoids it.
Rossiter lands with a left to the head.
Rurikovich has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rurikovich misses with an elbow over the top.
Rurikovich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rurikovich tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rossiter misses with a body punch.
Rurikovich pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Rossiter.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rossiter tries to land knees in the clinch but Rurikovich avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rurikovich just leaning against Rossiter, taking a breather.
Rurikovich is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rossiter blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Rurikovich fails to land.
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!
Rossiter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rossiter unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rurikovich lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rurikovich lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rurikovich blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rossiter misses with a punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rurikovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rurikovich misses with a punch on the inside.
Rurikovich blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rossiter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rossiter blocks the elbow strike.
Rurikovich avoids a wild elbow strike from Rossiter.
Rurikovich pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rurikovich creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Our sources have told us that Rossiter has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Rurikovich has a couple of punches blocked by Rossiter.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rossiter.
Rurikovich misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rurikovich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rossiter blocks an uppercut.
Rossiter working aggressively here.
Rossiter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rurikovich makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rossiter.
Rurikovich is breathing heavily.
Rossiter tries to land knees in the clinch but Rurikovich avoids the damage to the body.
Rossiter lands a nice elbow.
Rossiter avoids the elbow strike from Rurikovich, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Rossiter.
Rurikovich throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rurikovich throws a head punch that misses.
Rurikovich throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rossiter blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rurikovich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rossiters head.
Rurikovich tries to throw a body punch but Rossiter avoids it by throwing Rurikovich back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Rossiter.
Rurikovich blocks the elbow strike.
Rossiter lands with a short shot to the head.
Rurikovich throws a head punch that misses.
Rossiter has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Rurikovich - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Rossiter, and another! Rurikovich is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kai Rossiter!
Kai Rossiter 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between CJ Robinson (ranked 2279 p4p, 2383 weight class) and Igor Warlovski (ranked 291 p4p, 303 weight class). Igor Warlovski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, CJ Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Igor Warlovski!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warlovski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Robinson defends it nicely.
Robinson stuffs the takedown.
Warlovski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
CJ Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Warlovski.
A cross from Warlovski lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Warlovski.
Warlovski instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warlovski comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Robinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Warlovski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Robinson.
Warlovski gets through Robinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robinson has Warlovski pushed against the cage.
Robinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Warlovski.
Warlovski gets control of Robinson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Warlovski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warlovski manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Robinson blocks an elbow strike.
Warlovski is looking for a takedown.
Warlovski is trying to pull guard but Robinson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Robinson prevents the takedown attempt.
Warlovski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Robinson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Robinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warlovski.
Warlovski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Robinson.
Warlovski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Robinson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Robinson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Robinson can't get the takedown.
Warlovski tries to pull guard but Robinson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Robinson gets underhooks to prevent Warlovski's takedown attempt.
Robinson misses with a punch to the body.
Warlovski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Robinson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Warlovski looking for a takedown.
Warlovski is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Robinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Warlovski.
Robinson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Warlovski jumps guard but Robinson stands there with Warlovski around his waist. Warlovski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Robinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Warlovski fails to pull guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Igor Warlovski will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Robinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Warlovski lands with an overhand left.
Warlovski throws a right and a left that Robinson avoids nicely.
Robinson throwing a counter right hand but Warlovski manages to avoid it.
A combination from Warlovski does no damage.
Warlovski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Robinson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Robinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Warlovski tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warlovski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Robinson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Warlovski.
Warlovski thows a body kick. Robinson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Warlovski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson stuffs the takedown.
No luck for Warlovski with that takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Robinson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
CJ Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Warlovski.
Warlovski wants to clinch but Robinson slips to the side
and Robinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Warlovski fails to land the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Robinson. No joy for Warlovski on that attempt.
Robinson throwing a counter right hand but Warlovski manages to avoid it.
Warlovski misses with a double jab.
Warlovski fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warlovski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An attempted straight right counter from Robinson misses the target.
Warlovski drops his hands momentarily and Robinson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Robinson throws a right hand that Warlovski ducks under and follows up with a left that Warlovski also avoids with ease.
Robinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warlovski shoots in for a takedown but Robinson shows good takedown defense.
A quick step to the side and Robinson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
CJ Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Robinson misses its intended target.
Robinson cracks Warlovski with an open hand slap.
Robinson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warlovski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Robinson just misses with a punch to the body.
As Robinson backs off Warlovski throws a huge counter combo but Robinson manages to avoid it all.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warlovski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Robinson drops Warlovski with a beautiful combination! Warlovski stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Robinson is looking for the KO!
Warlovski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
As Warlovski looks to move away, Robinson throws a big counter combo but Warlovski just gets out of the way.
Robinson flashes Warlovski a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Warlovski's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Warlovski crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Robinson punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). CJ Robinson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Minnagh (ranked 1228 p4p, 1322 weight class) and Stefan Muller (ranked 171 p4p, 180 weight class). Muller has chosen Samourai - by: Shurik'n as his entrance music. 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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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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Minnagh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stefan Muller!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minnagh fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muller lands a jab to Minnagh's midsection.
Muller misses with an uppercut. Minnagh saw that one coming.
Minnagh has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Count Dante's Deadliest Academy in the buildup to the fight.
A clash of legs there as Minnagh blocks the low kick.
Minnagh jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Minnagh checks a low kick from Muller.
Muller blocks a head kick by Minnagh.
Muller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Muller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Minnagh is fending him off so far but Muller persists. Nope, Minnagh circles away and we're back to standing.
Minnagh is looking to counter the offense by Muller and move into the clinch.
Muller throws out a loose jab but Minnagh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minnagh ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller throws a leg kick but Minnagh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Minnagh slips a jab from Muller.
Muller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minnagh was well out of range. Poor timing from Muller.
Minnagh is looking to counter the offense by Muller and move into the clinch.
Minnagh closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Minnagh's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minnagh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Minnagh stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Minnagh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Muller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Muller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muller missing with knees to the body.
Minnagh stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Muller lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Bobby Minnagh has been cut.
Muller pushes off an throws an elbow but Minnagh leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Minnagh scores with a shot to the side of Muller's head.
Minnagh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muller lands a damaging elbow.
Minnagh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Minnagh tries a body shot but Muller blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Muller fails to land.
Muller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Minnagh stalling against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minnagh has Muller pressed against the cage, preventing Muller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Minnagh blocks an elbow strike from Muller.
A bit of stalling here from Minnagh.
Minnagh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Minnagh gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Minnagh avoids the elbow strike from Muller, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Muller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Minnagh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Minnagh throws a head punch that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muller.
Bobby Minnagh's cut is getting worse.
Muller wants to stall.
Minnagh pressing his opponent against the cage.
Muller lands a nice elbow.
Muller throws an elbow but it misses.
Muller breaks from the clinch.
Muller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Minnagh thinks about countering with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Muller throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Muller.
Bobby Minnagh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Muller throws a leg kick
and Minnagh counters by moving into the clinch.
Minnagh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Minnagh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Muller up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Minnagh.
Muller throws a punch but it's blocked by Minnagh.
Muller blocks an uppercut.
Muller misses with an elbow strike.
Muller throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Muller throws an elbow but misses.
Minnagh is leaning against Muller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Minnagh lands with a left to the head.
Muller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muller lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minnagh drives through and clinches with Muller against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Muller.
Muller blocks an uppercut.
Muller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Minnagh has him pressed against the cage.
Minnagh cracks Muller with a nice body shot.
Muller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Minnagh lands with a right to the head.
Muller throws an elbow but it misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Minnagh.
Minnagh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Muller is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Minnagh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Minnagh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Minnagh prevents Muller from breaking the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Minnagh as the two fighters clinch.
Muller looks winded!
Minnagh taking a breather.
Muller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Muller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Minnagh slowing the pace effectively.
Muller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stefan Muller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bobby Minnagh's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Muller throws a hook but Minnagh blocks it.
Muller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Minnagh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Minnagh moves into range and clinches up with Muller.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Minnagh takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Muller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Muller lands an elbow inside that Minnagh shrugs off.
Bobby Minnagh's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Minnagh takes an elbow to the temple.
Minnagh gets through Muller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
 It looks like Stefan Muller has been cut.
A short left from Minnagh.
Muller breaks the clinch.
Muller misses with a lunging right hand
and Minnagh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Muller misses its intended target.
Muller throws a leg kick but Minnagh sees it coming and moves out of range.
Minnagh throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Muller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Minnagh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller has Minnagh up against the cage in a clinch.
Muller misses with an elbow strike.
Minnagh blocks an uppercut.
Minnagh stalls.
Muller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Muller scoring well with a low kick there.
Muller misses with a looping right.
Minnagh wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stefan Muller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Minnagh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muller.
Minnagh was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Muller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Minnagh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Minnagh slips a straight right by Muller.
Muller throws the left hand but Minnagh avoids the punch easily.
Muller just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMinnagh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minnagh staying out of range there.
As Muller tries to get set, Minnagh tries to push him back and clinch up but Muller manages to avoid the attempt.
Muller throws a lazy uppercut
and Minnagh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Muller clinches up against the cage.
Muller lands a body shot.
Bobby Minnagh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Minnagh looking to slow down the pace here.
Minnagh has a couple of punches blocked by Muller.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Minnagh.
Muller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!
A big left from Muller misses.
Muller throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Muller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Minnagh tries to counter by clinching up but Muller breaks away and moves out of range.
Muller throws a right hand that misses
and Minnagh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stefan Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Minnagh tries to counter by clinching up but Muller breaks away and moves out of range.
Muller attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller throws a leg kick which misses Minnagh's front leg but catches the back leg as Minnagh tries to avoid it.
Muller misses with a lunging right hand
and Minnagh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Muller scores with a nice right hand.
Jeez, Bobby Minnagh's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Muller throws out a loose jab but Minnagh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minnagh tries to counter by clinching up but Muller breaks away and moves out of range.
Muller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muller now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Good exchange - Minnagh coming out on top.
Minnagh takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Muller throws the left hand but Minnagh avoids the punch easily.
As Muller tries to get set, Minnagh tries to push him back and clinch up but Muller manages to avoid the attempt.
Muller throws a leg kick but Minnagh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Muller lands a body shot.
Muller throws an off balance right hand
and Minnagh moves into the clinch.
A short left from Minnagh.
A short right from Minnagh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Minnagh's brow.
Minnagh lands with a light punch inside.
Muller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Minnagh lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Minnagh's brow.
A short body shot lands from Minnagh as the two fighters clinch.
Minnagh struggles to land a body shot inside as Muller controls his hands.
Muller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Minnagh.
Minnagh lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Muller.
Minnagh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Muller as Minnagh tries to tie him up.
Minnagh avoids the elbow strike from Muller, against the cage.
Muller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Minnagh lands with a right to the head.
Muller breaks from the clinch.
Minnagh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stefan Muller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Minnagh avoids the head kick by Muller.
Minnagh slips under a jab.
Muller keeps the fight on the outside.
Muller misses with a left hand
and Minnagh counters with a one-two to the body.
Minnagh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Minnagh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A low kick from Muller misses
and Minnagh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Muller misses.
Minnagh tries to counter by clinching up but Muller breaks away and moves out of range.
Muller throws a hook but Minnagh avoids it easily.
Minnagh tries to counter by clinching up but Muller breaks away and moves out of range.
Muller throws a leg kick but Minnagh moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller throws a head kick that misses.
Minnagh throws a lazy head kick
and Muller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Minnagh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Muller struggles to land a body shot inside as Minnagh controls his hands.
Muller blocks a body shot from Minnagh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Muller throws an elbow but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Minnagh.
Muller is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Minnagh struggles to land a body shot inside as Muller controls his hands.
Minnagh throws a punch but it's blocked by Muller.
Muller throws an elbow but it misses.
Muller throws an elbow that misses.
Muller blocks a body shot from Minnagh.
A short right from Minnagh on the inside.
Muller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Minnagh is looking to control Muller's arms but Muller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Minnagh has his back to the cage.
Minnagh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muller's efforts to push away.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minnagh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
Muller looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Muller misses with the head strike.
Minnagh avoiding damage as Muller throws knees to the body.
Muller is trying to pull guard but Minnagh turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Minnagh.
Muller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Muller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Muller digs a right hand underneath Minnagh's ribcage. Minnagh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Minnagh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A frustrated look appears on Muller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Muller.
A short right from Minnagh on the inside.
Muller lands an elbow inside.
Minnagh scores with a shot to the side of Muller's head.
Minnagh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Muller lands an elbow that stopped Minnagh in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bobby Minnagh's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Stefan Muller!
A very excited looking Stefan Muller 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Kulina (ranked 953 p4p, 844 weight class) and Thomas Hearn (ranked 144 p4p, 124 weight class). Kulina's entrance music is Tool - Schism. A fine choice. Hearn has chosen Professor X - Dave as his entrance music. 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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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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Justin Kulina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Hearn!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulina moves forwards but Hearn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hearn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hearn scores with a spinning back kick!
Kulina throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hearn counters with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Hearn.
Hearn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kulina drops his hands momentarily and Hearn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kulina looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hearn.
Hearn throws a low kick but Kulina moves out of range easily.
Hearn stuns Kulina with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kulina will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kulina lands a leg kick that knocks Hearn off balance momentarily.
Kulina looks to throw the jab but Hearn is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kulina on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hearn. Hearn obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hearn throws a jab but it's blocked by Kulina.
Hearn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kulina misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hearn throws a good cross that connects.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kulina.
A good leg kick by Hearn.
Kulina displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hearn throws out the jab.
Kulina went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hearn lands a head kick!
Hearn scores with a body shot.
Hearn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hearn blocks a leg kick.
Hearn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thomas Hearn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hearn lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kulina has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kulina and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A cross from Hearn lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hearn moves out of range as Kulina strikes.
Kulina tried to score with a low kick but Hearn checks it.
Kulina throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hearn.
A swing and a miss from Kulina.
Hearn throws a hook but Kulina avoids it easily.
Hearn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kulina moves away.
Hearn thows a leg kick but Kulina checks it
and Kulina counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hearn defending well as Kulina loads up on a big left hand.
Hearn tries a head kick but it misses.
Hearn fakes the leg kick and cracks Kulina in the body.
A jab from Kulina finds it's way through Hearn's defenses.
Kulina keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kulina connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hearn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulina moves away from the strike by Hearn.
Hearn takes one to the side of the head.
Hearn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kulina sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Hearn does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Hearn.
Hearn scores with a jab.
A low kick from Hearn misses
and Kulina connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hearn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kulina stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hearn.
Kulina misses with a low kick.
Hearn checks a low kick from Kulina.
A shot to the body from Hearn misses
and Kulina counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hearn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kulina avoids the head kick by Hearn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hearn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kulina tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Hearn misses
and Kulina cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Hearn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kulina misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hearn cracks Kulina with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hearn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kulina had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Kulina moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hearn throws a body punch but Kulina moves out of range.
Kulina was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hearn.
Kulina is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hearn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kulina lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hearn circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kulina throws a right hand that misses
and Hearn counters with a thumping low kick.
Kulina chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hearn can pounce on him.
Hearn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Hearn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hearn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hearn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kulina moves away.
Nice body kick from Hearn.
Kulina lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Thomas Hearn has been cut.
Hearn throws a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Kulina.
Kulina takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hearn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thomas Hearn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hearn throws a solid leg kick but Kulina takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hearn.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kulina might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hearn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hearn throws the kick towards the body but Kulina avoids it.
Hearn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulina misses with a hook
and Kulina takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice cross by Kulina.
Hearn walks into a stiff left hand from Kulina.
Kulina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hearn.
Hearn throws a low kick but Kulina moves out of range easily.
Hearn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Kulina misses the target.
Hearn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kulina has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hearn lands with a shot to the body.
Hearn looks to score with a jab to the body but Kulina is just out of range.
As Hearn looks to move away, Kulina throws a big counter combo but Hearn just gets out of the way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hearn.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hearn.
Kulina throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hearn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kulina throws an off balance right hand
and Hearn counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hearn throws a looping overhand right but Kulina ducks down to avoid it.
Hearn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kulina.
Kulina throws a lazy body kick
and Hearn counters with a leg kick.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Hearn's shoulder, as Hearn tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Kulina.
A little jabbing left from Hearn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kulina throws a head kick but Hearn moves out of range.
Kulina stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hearn.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Hearn's shoulder, as Hearn tries to avoid the shot.
Hearn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kulina.
Nice body kick from Hearn.
Kulina on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hearn. Hearn obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot by Hearn.
Kulina throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hearn counters with a leg kick.
Hearn moves out of range of the body kick from Kulina.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hearn throws a front kick aimed at Kulina's knee but Kulina avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Kulina misses the target.
Kulina tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hearn scores with a nice body kick.
Hearn lands a body shot.
Hearn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kulina.
Hearn appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hearn misses the shot to the body.
Kulina seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hearn gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kulina counters with a nice leg kick.
Hearn with the inside leg kick.
Hearn lands a glancing blow to the side of Kulina's head.
Hearn lands with a cross.
Kulina takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hearn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kulina throws out the jab.
Kulina looks to throw the jab but Hearn is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kulina waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hearn.
Kulina avoids the body shot from Hearn.
Hearn throws a lazy uppercut
and Kulina connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kulina throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hearn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hearn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hearn cracks Kulina with a good jab.
Kulina buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kulina tries a head kick but it misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hearn 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.
Hearn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hearn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kulina stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hearn cracks Kulina with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kulina looks to land a combination but Hearn avoids it well.
Hearn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hearn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kulina.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Hearn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thomas Hearn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hearn misses with a leg kick.
Kulina on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A combination from Kulina does no damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Hearn misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hearn.
Hearn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hearn is looking to land body kicks.
Kulina throws a push kick but Hearn slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice body kick there by Hearn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulina misses with the combination.
Hearn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Good standup being displayed there by Kulina as he connects with a hook.
Hearn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hearn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulina gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kulina throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hearn cracks Kulina with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Good work by Kulina as he checks the leg kick.
Kulina looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kulina throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kulina on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hearn. Hearn obviously looking to wear him down.
Hearn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Hearn's shoulder, as Hearn tries to avoid the shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hearn.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kulina checks a leg kick.
Kulina misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, jab by Hearn - just one landing.
Hearn connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulina tries to land a leg kick but Hearn saw it coming and moves away.
Hearn throws a body shot but no joy.
Hearn lands with a kick to the temple. Kulina shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hearn with a nice calf kick.
Hearn misses with a low kick.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Hearn's shoulder, as Hearn tries to avoid the shot.
Hearn just misses with a punch to the body.
Crunch! Hearn slams his shin into Kulina's torso.
Kulina throws a sloppy head kick and Hearn moves out of range easily.
Hearn moves out of range of the strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Kulina blocks the leg kick.
Kulina will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hearn connects with a leg kick.
Hearn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulina takes one on the button.
A punch combination from Hearn misses.
Hearn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kulina.
Kulina misses with a straight left.
Justin Kulina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A cross from Hearn lands.
Thomas Hearn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hearn thuds a left hand into Kulina's body.
Hearn throws a shot to the body.
Kulina looks to land a left hand but Hearn moved out of range nicely.
Kulina throws an overhand right that lands on Hearn's shoulder, as Hearn tries to avoid the shot.
Kulina backing away here, and Hearn unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kulina misses with a hook. Hearn ducked under it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Hearn misses.
Hearn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hearn throws a push kick but Kulina slaps the foot to one side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hearn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hearn with the inside leg kick.
Kulina misses with an attempted mid kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid body kick from Hearn.
Kulina looks to land a right hand but Hearn moved out of range.
Hearn misses with a straight right.
Kulina misses with a low kick.
Hearn connects with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Hearn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hearn throws a low kick, looking for Kulina's leg but Kulina calmly moves out of range.
Kulina misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hearn jabs at Kulina's body.
Hearn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hearn lands a jab to Kulina's midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Hearn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hearn 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Hearn!
A relieved looking Thomas Hearn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Hamada (ranked 1295 p4p, 1798 weight class) and Rick Segura (ranked 178 p4p, 251 weight class). Segura comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mystic Rick - Press Conference kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 Brown Belt
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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 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryo Hamada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rick Segura!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Segura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hamada tries to avoid it but Segura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hamada to the ground. Hamada escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Hamada as Segura shoots in.
Hamada misses with a wild combination.
Segura is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hamada is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Segura's half guard.
Hamada seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Hamada is looking to advance position but Segura won't allow it.
Segura moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Segura wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamada wanted to stand there but Segura had control of the position.
Hamada seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamada wants to stand but Segura is controlling his posture from full guard.
Segura is pulling down on Hamada's head. It's preventing any offense from Hamada, at least for the moment.
Hamada sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hamada lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hamada has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A swing and a miss from Segura.
Hamada misses with a body shot.
Hamada ducks under a wild hook from Segura.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hamada slips under a jab.
Segura lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Segura throws a looping overhand right but Hamada ducks down to avoid it.
Hamada was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hamada misses the shot to the body.
Segura's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hamada connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Segura scrambles back to his feet.
Hamada lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hamada fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Segura checks it well.
Ryo Hamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Segura checks the leg kick.
Hamada ducks under a wild hook from Segura.
Hamada swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Segura there.
A nice leg kick from Hamada, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hamada throws a jab when Segura was well out of range.
Segura missing with a left hand there. Hamada was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Segura slips under a jab.
Hamada tries to sprawl but Segura drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hamada is looking to get back to is feet but Segura passes into side control.
Hamada wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Segura creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hamada sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Segura cracks Hamada with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hamada being controlled for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hamada is looking for a sweep.
Hamada is pushing Segura's head away, looking to escape. Segura manages to hold on to the position though.
Hamada being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hamada pushes Segura away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Segura gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Segura misses with the ground and pound.
Hamada is looking to regain half guard here but Segura keeps moving and retains side control.
Hamada regains half guard.
Segura thows a huge punch but Hamada dodges it nicely.
Hamada tries to kick Segura off but Segura keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Segura lands with a punch from half guard.
Segura trying to control the action but Hamada is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Hamada dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Segura tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hamada sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Segura somewhat.
Hamada throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hamada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Segura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamada cracks Segura with a good jab.
Segura jabs Hamada to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Segura shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hamada has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Segura is on him like a limpet, forcing Hamada back 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!
Hamada's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Segura misses with a wild body shot.
Segura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Segura drops his hands momentarily and Hamada takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Segura shoots in and gets a takedown into Hamada's guard.
Segura won't allow Hamada to get back to his feet.
Segura postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hamada wants to get back to his feet but Segura is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Segura throwing strikes but missing.
Segura is working Hamada over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamada wants to stand but Segura is controlling the position.
Hamada is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Segura decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hamada tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Segura manages to move to mount!
Hamada is desperately trying to improve his position but Segura has a good base and remains in mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Segura lands a big elbow.
Segura lands a couple of good shots and Hamada has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Segura lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Hamada hold on?!
Segura thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Hamada is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Segura cracks Hamada with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Hamada from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Hamada covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Hamada trying to control but not successfully.
Hamada is trapped and Segura is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Rick Segura has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hamada wants to get back to his feet.
Segura scores with punches to the body.
Well, with Segura on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Hamada is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Hamada wants to get back to his feet.
Can Hamada hold on?! Segura is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Segura lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Hamada hold on?!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Can Hamada hold on?! Segura is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Segura scores with punches from the back.
 Hamada is rocked!
Segura really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Hamada.
Hamada is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Hamada takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Can Hamada hold on?! Segura is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Segura tries to get the hooks in deep but Hamada pushed the leg off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Segura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Segura dips to his left and cracks Hamada with an uppercut!
Segura throws a hook but Hamada avoids it easily.
Segura walks into a left hand.
Segura looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hamada!
Segura prevents Hamada from escaping the position.
Segura scoring with punches and elbows.
Hamada is not content to let Segura control the position.
Hamada is pushing Segura's head away, looking to escape. Segura manages to hold on to the position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamada is looking for a sweep.
Check out the look on Segura's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Segura controlling the position from side mount.
Hamada bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
A swing and a miss from Segura.
Hamada shoots for a double leg takedown but Segura sprawls well. He's pushed Hamada's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Segura feints the counter takedown.
Hamada misses with a wild body shot.
Segura lands an overhand right.
Segura throws an overhand right that lands on Hamada's shoulder, as Hamada tries to avoid the shot.
Hamada fails with a takedown attempt.
Hamada fails to land with a series of punches.
Segura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Segura misses with a right hand
and Hamada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hamada smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Segura shoots in for a takedown but Hamada shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Segura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Segura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Segura scores with a body shot.
Hamada ducks under a wild hook from Segura.
Hamada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Segura shoots in for a takedown but Hamada shows good takedown defense.
Ryo Hamada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Segura.
Hamada lands a nice shot that snaps Segura's head back.
Hamada misses with a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Segura throws a right hand that misses
and Hamada makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hamada lands with a hook. Segura tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Segura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Hamada.
Ryo Hamada is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab by Segura.
Segura throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Segura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hamada was well out of range. Poor timing from Segura.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Segura walks into a straight right hand from Hamada.
A punch lands to the side of Segura 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hamada feints and then cracks Segura's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Segura down.
Hamada ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hamada swings for the body but Segura moves out of range.
Hamada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Segura.
Segura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hamada slips a jab from Segura.
Hamada lands a front kick.
Hamada avoids the body shot from Segura.
A left lands for Hamada.
Hamada throws a body shot but no joy.
Segura has a takedown stuffed.
Segura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Segura loads up on a big right hand but Hamada slips the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hamada.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamada is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamada plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hamada looks to land a left hand but Segura moved out of range nicely.
Hamada fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Segura is out of range.
Hamada misses with an uppercut.
Segura ducks under a wild hook from Hamada.
Hamada avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No luck for Segura with that takedown attempt.
Segura scores with a hook.
Segura misses with a lunging right hand
and Hamada counters with a left to the body.
Hamada throws a leg kick but Segura checks it.
Hamada lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Segura shoots in for a takedown but Hamada shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Segura bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Segura takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hamada lands a high kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamada lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryo Hamada showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hamada has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryo Hamada!
A very excited looking Ryo Hamada rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yip Man Iii (ranked 824 p4p, 863 weight class) and Red Crow (ranked 110 p4p, 118 weight class). Yip Man Iii is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yip Man Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Red Crow!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Crow.
Man Iii with the inside leg kick.
Crow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crow clinches up against the cage.
Man Iii lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Crow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crow.
Man Iii misses with some punches.
Man Iii has a couple of punches blocked by Crow.
Man Iii scores with a hook to the body.
Man Iii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Man Iii.
Man Iii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Crow.
A shot in the inside from Man Iii.
Man Iii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man Iii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Man Iii lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Crow.
Man Iii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Man Iii.
A frustrated look appears on Crow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Man Iii misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Crow.
Crow has a couple of punches blocked by Man Iii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crow has a couple of punches blocked by Man Iii.
Crow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Man Iii blocks an uppercut.
Man Iii misses with the head strike.
Man Iii blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Man Iii backwards.
Man Iii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crow.
Man Iii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crow.
Man Iii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crow presses Man Iii against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crow can't find room to land a body shot as Man Iii controls the action.
Crow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Man Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crow.
Crow throws a punch but it's blocked by Man Iii.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crow.
Man Iii tries a body shot but Crow blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man Iii blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man Iii has a couple of punches blocked by Crow.
Man Iii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Man Iii blocking some punches.
Crow misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Man Iii.
Crow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man Iii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man Iii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crow backwards.
Still in the clinch, Man Iii scores with a nice short uppercut.
Crow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crow swings wildly with an uppercut but Man Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man Iii misses with a few strikes there.
Man Iii takes a swing at Crow's ribcage but misses.
Man Iii misses with a hook to the body
and Crow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Man Iii misses with a low kick.
Man Iii looks to land a right hand but Crow moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man Iii.
Man Iii moves into range and connects with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Man Iii.
Crow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Man Iii swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Man Iii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Man Iii uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Crow has time to react.
Crow misses with a straight left.
Man Iii misses with a straight left.
Crow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Man Iii connects with a solid leg kick.
Crow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Man Iii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crow.
Man Iii blocks a leg kick.
Man Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crow moves away.
Crow was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Crow defending well as Man Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Man Iii misses with a series of wild punches.
Man Iii throws out a powerful jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Man Iii scores with a body shot.
Crow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man Iii.
Man Iii with the inside leg kick.
Man Iii misses with a leg kick.
Crow only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Crow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Man Iii.
Man Iii backing away here, and Crow unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Crow is looking to clinch.
Crow with a nice calf kick.
Man Iii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man Iii. Man Iii obviously looking to wear him down.
Crow checks a low kick from Man Iii.
Man Iii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Crow counter with a right hand.
Crow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crow walks into a left hand.
Man Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crow throws a head kick but Man Iii moves out of range.
Crow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yip Man Iii dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Crow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Man Iii.
Man Iii misses with a straight left.
Crow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Man Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Man Iii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crow.
Crow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Crow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Man Iii.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crow takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice leg kick from Crow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Man Iii looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice shot lands for Man Iii.
A combination from Man Iii does no damage.
Man Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crow manages to avoid it.
Crow checks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crow tries to clinch but Man Iii moves out of range.
Crow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Man Iii digs a good hook to Crow's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crow tries a head kick but it misses.
Yip Man Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man Iii tries to work over Crow's front leg with a kick but Crow checks it.
Man Iii lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crow at a distance.
Crow misses with a head kick.
Crow fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Man Iii lands a jab to the head.
Crow throws a head kick that half lands.
Man Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crow throws a body kick that misses.
Crow's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Man Iii checks the leg kick nicely there.
Man Iii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Man Iii.
Man Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crow is looking for the big counter here.
Crow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Man Iii.
Man Iii digs a good body shot into Crow's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Man Iii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Man Iii can pounce on him.
Man Iii moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Man Iii takes a kick to the side of the head.
Crow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Man Iii lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Man Iii walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Man Iii walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crow checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Man Iii. Crow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Man Iii misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Crow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Man Iii looks to score with a jab to the body but Crow is just out of range.
Crow looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Crow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Man Iii checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Man Iii throws a head kick but Crow moves out of range.
Man Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Man Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crow can do to turn this around?
Man Iii misses with a low kick.
Crow unleashes a big counter combination but Man Iii bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Man Iii.
Man Iii lands a jab to the nose.
Man Iii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Man Iii.
Man Iii moves into range and connects with a jab.
Man Iii scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Man Iii misses with a body shot
and Crow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Man Iii thinking.
Man Iii misses with a hook. Crow ducked under it nicely.
Crow throws a head kick that misses.
Man Iii connects with an inside leg kick.
Man Iii slips a jab from Crow.
An inside leg kick from Man Iii misses.
A little jabbing left from Crow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Man Iii blocks a head kick by Crow.
A swing and a miss from Crow.
Man Iii scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Man Iii cracks Crow with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man Iii throws a nice outside leg kick.
Man Iii ducks under a wild hook from Crow.
Man Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crow manages to avoid it.
Crow throws a big counter head kick but Man Iii avoids it with no problem.
Crow checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Crow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Man Iii works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Man Iii lands a jab to Crow's midsection.
Man Iii lands a jab to Crow's midsection.
Man Iii thuds his right hand into Crow's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Man Iii fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crow.
Man Iii lands a body shot.
Man Iii works the jab nicely.
Man Iii throws a sloppy head kick and Crow moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man Iii throws out the jab.
A big left from Crow misses.
Crow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Man Iii throws a right hand that misses
and Crow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yip Man Iii dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Crow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Man Iii.
Crow's corner calls for a 1-2. Crow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Man Iii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow missing with a left hand there. Man Iii was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crow throws a head kick that misses.
Man Iii throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Man Iii.
Man Iii is looking to score with low kicks.
Crow misses with a series of wild punches.
Man Iii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick from Man Iii, right into the meat of the thigh.
Man Iii works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Man Iii cracks Crow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Man Iii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Man Iii lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Crow is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crow is still on wobbly legs! Can Man Iii finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man Iii with a nice calf kick.
Crow seems to have recovered his senses.
Good leg kick by Man Iii.
Man Iii fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crow checks it well.
Crow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crow tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Man Iii throws a leg kick but Crow sees it coming and moves out of range.
Crow ducks under a wild hook from Man Iii.
Crow throws a leg kick but Man Iii moved away.
A big right from Crow misses.
Man Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crow tries to clinch up.
Man Iii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Man Iii connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Man Iii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man Iii on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Crow defending well as Man Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Man Iii lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Man Iii.
Crow throws a head kick but Man Iii moves out of range.
Crow 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.
Man Iii takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Man Iii tries to work over Crow's front leg with a kick but Crow checks it.
Crow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crow connects with a leg kick.
Man Iii misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Crow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Man Iii doesn't seem phased though.
Man Iii sizes up Crow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Red Crow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man Iii scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Man Iii throws a leg kick but Crow checks it.
As Man Iii backs off Crow throws a huge counter combo but Man Iii manages to avoid it all.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crow.
A swing and a miss from Crow.
Crow moves away from the strike by Man Iii.
Crow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Man Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Man Iii looks to land a left hand but Crow moved out of range nicely.
Yip Man Iii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Man Iii connects with a crisp jab.
Man Iii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crow was well out of range. Poor timing from Man Iii.
Man Iii checks a low kick from Crow.
Man Iii wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice jab there from Man Iii.
Crow on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Crow tries to move into range but Man Iii moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crow connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Man Iii misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Man Iii.
Crow has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crow gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crow misses with a punch on the inside.
Crow throws a punch but it's blocked by Man Iii.
Crow scores with a shot to the side of Man Iii's head.
Crow misses with the head strike.
Crow is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Crow on the inside.
Crow throws a head punch that misses.
Man Iii blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yip Man Iii showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Man Iii, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yip Man Iii!
Yip Man Iii thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wallace Cobb (ranked 197 p4p, 715 weight class) and Ryan Bolt (ranked 33 p4p, 103 weight class). Cobb comes to the cage accompanied by Where's Wallace?. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Wallace Cobb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Bolt!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolt misses with a low kick.
Cobb avoids the body shot from Bolt.
A big right from Bolt misses.
Ryan Bolt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobb misses the shot to the body.
Cobb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cobb looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolt is just out of range.
Bolt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bolt lands a nice hook to Cobb's body. Cobb takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bolt. Bolt obviously looking to wear him down.
A left lands for Bolt.
Bolt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Bolt misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cobb's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bolt under the eye.
It looks like Ryan Bolt has been cut.
Cobb takes one to the chin there.
Bolt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bolt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobb.
Bolt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bolt 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.
Cobb throws a push kick but Bolt slaps the foot to one side.
Cobb is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bolt misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobb has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick from Bolt misses.
Bolt looks to throw the jab but Cobb is out of range.
It appears Cobb was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bolt lands a nice hook to Cobb's body. Cobb takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bolt misses with a jab to the body
and Cobb counters with a solid body kick.
Good exchange - Cobb coming out on top.
Bolt with a hook.
Bolt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cobb lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A swing and a miss from Bolt.
Bolt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bolt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bolt misses with a low kick.
Bolt looks to land a right hand but Cobb moved out of range.
Cobb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bolt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cobb looks to score with a jab to the body but Bolt is just out of range.
Bolt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cobb checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bolt lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobb lands a nice looking body kick.
Cobb lands a body shot.
Cobb throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bolt slips under a jab.
Bolt throws a leg kick but Cobb checks it.
Cobb wants to land a leg kick but Bolt is out of range.
It seemed like Bolt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bolt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cobb.
As Bolt backs away, Cobb returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cobb counters with a low kick, right behind Bolt 's knee.
Cobb lands a nice shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Bolt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Bolt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cobb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bolt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cobb listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bolt scores with a hook.
Bolt avoids a kick to the body.
Bolt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cobb takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bolt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cobb with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bolt to score with a decent uppercut.
Bolt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cobb looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cobb misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt misses with a hook. Cobb ducked under it nicely.
Bolt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobb.
A little feinted left hand from Cobb on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bolt throws a body shot but no joy.
Bolt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bolt misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Cobb misses the target.
Bolt lands with a nice body punch.
Cobb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bolt.
Bolt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Cobb might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bolt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cobb moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobb just misses with a punch to the body.
Bolt lands a nice looking body shot.
Cobb takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bolt throws a right and a left that Cobb avoids nicely.
Cobb is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bolt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That has opened up Ryan Bolt's cut even more.
Cobb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolt wants to land a leg kick but Cobb is out of range.
And Cobb counters with a quick kick to the body but Bolt blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobb avoids the body shot from Bolt.
It appears Cobb was looking to counter with a kick there.
Cobb moves away from the strike by Bolt.
Cobb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Cobb tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ryan Bolt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick from Bolt, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cobb on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bolt moves out of range as Cobb strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bolt! But no joy.
Bolt misses the shot to the body.
Bolt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cobb swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cobb under the eye.
Bolt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cobb slips under a jab.
Cobb throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bolt avoids it.
Cobb looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bolt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bolt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cobb moves out of range as Bolt strikes.
Bolt misses with a left hand
and Cobb counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobb tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Bolt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ryan Bolt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bolt scores with a nice body kick.
Cobb misses with a body kick.
Bolt swings for the body but Cobb moves out of range.
Bolt stuns Cobb with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cobb looks to land a body kick but Bolt moved away.
Bolt looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobb is just out of range.
Cobb tried to counter with a leg kick but Bolt avoided it.
A big right from Bolt misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb wants to slow Bolt down by chopping away at his legs.
Cobb misses the shot to the body.
Cobb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolt was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobb.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt slips a jab from Cobb.
Bolt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bolt just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCobb.
Cobb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bolt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cobb throws a wild body kick that Bolt sees coming a mile off.
Cobb slips under a jab from Bolt.
It looked like Cobb was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bolt.
Cobb takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bolt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobb.
Cobb fails to land with a series of punches.
Bolt lands a lovely overhand right.
Wallace Cobb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bolt throws a leg kick
and Cobb connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bolt misses with a wild body shot.
Bolt throws out a leg kick but Cobb moves out of range and Bolt only half commits.
Bolt slips a jab from Cobb.
Bolt throws a hook to the side of Cobb's head but Cobb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bolt moves out of range as Cobb throws a body kick.
Cobb misses with a body kick.
Cobb tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolt lunges at Cobb with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cobb's hand.
Bolt takes a swing at Cobb's ribcage but misses.
Cobb looks to land a combination but Bolt avoids it well.
Cobb jabs at Bolt's body.
Bolt just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Cobb wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bolt moves out of range of the body kick.
Cobb is looking to clinch but Bolt is avoiding it.
Bolt cracks a nice hook into Cobb's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolt was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobb.
Cobb takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bolt misses with a wild combination.
Bolt throws a series of punches but Cobb avoids them all with ease.
Ryan Bolt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cobb throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cobb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bolt misses the jab.
Bolt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cobb.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan Bolt.
Well Bolt 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Bolt!
Ryan Bolt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herleifr Conchobhar (ranked 386 p4p, 449 weight class) and Eemeli Lampi (ranked 61 p4p, 78 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Herleifr Conchobhar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eemeli Lampi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lampi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Conchobhar with a jab.
Lampi takes one to the chin there.
Lampi lands a glancing blow to the side of Conchobhar's head.
Lampi throws a hook but Conchobhar blocks it.
Lampi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A punch lands to the side of Lampi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Conchobhar looks to throw a body kick
and Lampi counters with a nice kick to the body.
Conchobhar misses with a right hand
and Lampi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conchobhar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lampi manages to avoid it.
Lampi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Conchobhar with a body shot.
Conchobhar lands with a nice body punch.
Nice body punch from Lampi.
Conchobhar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lampi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conchobhar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Lampi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Conchobhar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lampi.
Conchobhar throws an off balance right hand
and Lampi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lampi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lampi throws a wild body kick that Conchobhar sees coming a mile off.
Conchobhar throws a looping overhand right but Lampi ducks down to avoid it.
Lampi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lampi blocks a jab.
Lampi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut lands for Lampi. That snapped Conchobhar's head back.
Lampi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lampi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Conchobhar misses with a left hand
and Lampi counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conchobhar. Lampi does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conchobhar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lampi misses with a body kick.
A solid body kick from Lampi.
Lampi jabs Conchobhar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Conchobhar.
Conchobhar misses the jab.
Conchobhar swings widly with a right hand
letting Lampi counter with a right hand.
Lampi tries a head kick but it misses.
Lampi scores with a hook to the body. Conchobhar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Conchobhar swings widly with a right hand
enabling Lampi to counter with a crisp jab.
Lampi punishes Conchobhar's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conchobhar misses with a lunging right hand
and Lampi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Conchobhar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lampi on the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Conchobhar.
Lampi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lampi throws a head kick that misses.
Conchobhar defending well as Lampi loads up on a big left hand.
Conchobhar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lampi.
Conchobhar swings widly with a right hand
and Lampi counters with a nice uppercut.
Conchobhar misses with the body kick
and Lampi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lampi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lampi ducks under a wild hook from Conchobhar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lampi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Conchobhar lands the left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lampi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conchobhar.
It seemed like Lampi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Conchobhar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lampi counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Conchobhar moves out of range as Lampi strikes.
Conchobhar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lampi.
Conchobhar throws a shot from downtown. Lampi moves away and avoids it.
Lampi throws out a counter right but Conchobhar avoids it with no problem.
Conchobhar misses with a straight left.
Conchobhar looks to score with a jab to the body but Lampi is just out of range.
Lampi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lampi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Conchobhar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A telegraphed right hand from Conchobhar misses the target.
Lampi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lampi throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eemeli Lampi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Conchobhar misses with a low kick.
Conchobhar misses with a looping left.
Lampi flicks out a counter leg kick but Conchobhar steps away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lampi.
Conchobhar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lampi.
Conchobhar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lampi circles away quickly and effectively.
Lampi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lampi lands a big head kick that sends Conchobhar tumbling to the mat! Lampi takes a step backwards and waves Conchobhar back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Herleifr Conchobhar has been cut.
Lampi swings widly with a right hand
and Conchobhar counters with a straight right hand.
Lampi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conchobhar throws a sloppy head kick and Lampi moves out of range easily.
Conchobhar swings for the body but Lampi moves out of range.
Lampi misses with a kick to the body.
Lampi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Conchobhar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lampi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conchobhar throws a poor cross that misses
and Lampi counters with a good, hard body kick but Conchobhar shrugs it off.
Conchobhar throws a poor cross that misses
and Conchobhar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lampi lands a nice hook to Conchobhar's body. Conchobhar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lampi scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lampi tries a head kick but it misses.
Herleifr Conchobhar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lampi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conchobhar throws out the jab.
Lampi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lampi connects with a body shot.
Conchobhar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lampi scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Lampi.
Lampi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lampi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Conchobhar.
Lampi scores with a three punch combo!
Conchobhar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lampi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Conchobhar's head backwards.
Conchobhar is rocked!
Lampi swings widly with a right hand
and Conchobhar counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab lands there for Lampi.
Oh Conchobhar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Conchobhar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Conchobhar throws a right hand that misses
and Lampi counters with a huge right that knocks Conchobhar out cold! Lampi is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eemeli Lampi!
During a confident post fight interview, Eemeli Lampi 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Logan (ranked 91 p4p, 256 weight class) and Kurt Cobain (ranked 11 p4p, 38 weight class). Logan comes to the cage accompanied by The Evil Scotsman. Cobain is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Smells Like Teen Spirit. On his way into the cage it seems that Frankie Logan has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Frankie Logan seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Frankie Logan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kurt Cobain!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Logan throws a jab but it's blocked by Cobain.
Cobain misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot lands for Cobain.
Logan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cobain lunges at Logan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Logan's hand.
Good leg kick by Logan.
Cobain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Logan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobain was well out of range. Poor timing from Logan.
Cobain misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Logan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Logan throws a leg kick but Cobain checks it.
Logan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Logan slips a straight right by Cobain.
Logan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Cobain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cobain scores with a body shot.
Cobain is looking to slow Logan down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Logan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cobain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cobain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Logan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cobain.
Cobain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobain thumps Logan with a low kick.
Logan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cobain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Logan.
Cobain walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Logan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Logan lands a nice shot to the body.
Logan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Logan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Logan misses with a leg kick
and Cobain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Logan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan with a nice cross.
Jab by Logan.
Cobain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Logan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cobain connects with a leg kick.
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!
Cobain checks a leg kick.
Logan throws a solid leg kick but Cobain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Logan.
Logan throws an overhand right that lands on Cobain's shoulder, as Cobain tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Cobain is predictable there
and Logan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Logan blocks a leg kick.
Logan connects with a single shot there.
Logan blocks a jab.
It looks like Logan has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Cobain throws out a leg kick but Logan moves out of range and Cobain only half commits.
Logan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Logan lands with an overhand left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Logan.
Frankie Logan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Cobain as he connects with a hook.
Logan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Logan throws a hook but Cobain avoids it easily.
Logan scores with a jab. Cobain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Logan misses with a looping right.
Cobain tries a quick counter leg kick but Logan is wise to it.
Logan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobain.
Cobain misses with a body shot.
Cobain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Logan.
Logan lands a nice looking body shot.
Logan throws a good cross that connects.
Cobain throws the left hand but Logan avoids the punch easily.
Logan pushes Cobain away with a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan blocks a jab.
Cobain swings away with a body shot that misses
and Logan counters with a thumping low kick.
Logan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Logan avoids the body shot from Cobain.
Logan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Logan misses its intended target.
Cobain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cobain defending well as Logan loads up on a big left hand.
Cobain unleashes a big counter combination but Logan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Logan misses with a hook.
Cobain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Logan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cobain misses with a low kick.
Logan scores with a jab to the head.
Cobain throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Logan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cobain.
A jab from Cobain misses.
Logan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cobain moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Logan swings for the body but Cobain moves out of range.
Cobain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Logan.
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!
Cobain moves away from the strike by Logan.
Logan slips a straight right by Cobain.
Logan moves out of range as Cobain strikes.
Logan misses with a hook. Cobain ducked under it nicely.
Logan thuds his right hand into Cobain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cobain slips under a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Cobain misses.
Cobain checks a low kick from Logan.
A little jabbing left from Cobain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Logan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cobain misses with a leg kick.
Cobain lands with a hook. Logan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cobain moves out of range of the body kick from Logan.
Cobain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Logan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cobain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Logan lunges at Cobain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cobain's hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cobain!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Logan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Logan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Logan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cobain can do to turn this around?
Logan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cobain misses with an uppercut
and Logan counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cobain moves away from the strike by Logan.
Cobain throws a chopping leg kick but Logan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Cobain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Logan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Cobain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Logan connects with a leg kick.
Cobain throws a leg kick but Logan moved away.
Cobain throws a lazy right hand but Logan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan throws a jab when Cobain was well out of range.
It seemed like Cobain was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Logan cracks Cobain with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Cobain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobain throws a looping overhand right but Logan ducks down to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Logan.
Logan moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Cobain.
Cobain throws a body punch but Logan moves out of range.
Cobain throws a nice looking combination but Logan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Logan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Logan lands a jab to the head.
Logan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Logan misses with a low kick as Cobain jumps back.
Cobain misses the jab.
Cobain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cobain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cobain avoids the body shot from Logan.
Cobain throws out a counter right but Logan avoids it with no problem.
Cobain misses with a looping left.
Logan lands a nice shot that snaps Cobain's head back.
Logan has closed the distance and engaged Cobain in a clinch.
Cobain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Cobain scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Logan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Logan is trying to break free.
Cobain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Cobain backs away, Logan returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobain.
Cobain takes a swing at Logan's ribcage but misses.
Logan forces Cobain back against the cage and clinches.
Cobain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cobain misses with a punch on the inside.
Cobain breaks the clinch.
Logan misses with a body shot
and Cobain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cobain moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Logan misses with a wild body shot.
Cobain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Logan throws a low kick, looking for Cobain's leg but Cobain calmly moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cobain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Logan.
Cobain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Logan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cobain dips to his left and cracks Logan with an uppercut!
Cobain throws a low kick, looking for Logan's leg but Logan calmly moves out of range.
Cobain throws a body punch but Logan moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Cobain tenderised Logan's leg. Logan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Logan moves away from the strike by Cobain.
It looked like Logan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cobain.
Logan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cobain swinging wildly here.
Cobain misses with a hook.
Cobain throws a low kick, looking for Logan's leg but Logan calmly moves out of range.
Logan staying out of range there.
Logan blocks a jab.
Frankie Logan is winning the standup battle so far.
Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Logan is looking to counter punch.
Logan throws a body shot but no joy.
Cobain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Logan throws a hook but Cobain avoids it easily.
Cobain looks to throw the jab but Logan is out of range.
It looked like Logan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cobain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Logan.
Logan scores with a nice strike.
Cobain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Logan has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cobain takes a swing at Logan's ribcage but misses.
Cobain lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobain with the inside leg kick.
Logan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cobain at a distance.
Logan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobain manages to avoid it.
Cobain misses with a looping left.
A big left from Logan misses.
Cobain lands with a nice body punch.
Nice body punch from Logan.
Logan throws out a powerful jab.
Logan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Logan throws a hook to the side of Cobain's head but Cobain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Logan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Logan avoids the body shot from Cobain.
Logan misses with a wild body shot.
Cobain just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Frankie Logan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cobain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That kick from Logan tenderised Cobain's leg. Cobain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Logan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cobain.
Logan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Logan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cobain has time to react.
Logan punishes Cobain's body with a nice straight punch.
Logan throws an off balance right hand
and Cobain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cobain looks to land a left hand but Logan moved out of range nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cobain.
Logan motions for Cobain to come forward. Logan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logan scores with a jab to the head.
Cobain walks into a left hand.
Logan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cobain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheers as Logan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cobain doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobain lands with a nice combination. Logan backs away looking to recover.
Cobain walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice straight punches there by Logan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Logan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobain scores with a decent looking hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Logan.
Cobain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cobain shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Logan eats them both and turns towards Cobain to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cobain feints and then cracks Logan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Logan down.
Cobain misses with a low kick.
Cobain throws a jab but it's blocked by Logan.
Cobain slips a jab from Logan.
Cobain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Logan checks it well.
Logan lands a jab to the nose.
Logan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobain.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cobain. That's going to slow Logan down.
Logan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobain looks to score with a jab to the body but Logan is just out of range.
Cobain throws a hook to the side of Logan's head but Logan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Logan throws out a loose jab but Cobain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Logan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan is looking to slow Cobain down with leg kicks.
Cobain closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Logan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cobain on the side of the head.
Logan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Logan cracks Cobain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cobain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Logan defending well as Cobain loads up on a big left hand.
Logan scores with a shot to the body.
Logan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cobain momentarily.
Cobain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cobain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Logan defending well as Cobain loads up on a big left hand.
Logan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cobain misses with a leg kick.
Cobain moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobain blocks a jab.
Cobain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Logan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cobain.
A countering left hand to the body from Cobain misses.
Logan dodges the punch combination from Cobain.
Logan scores with a jab. Cobain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cobain defending well as Logan loads up on a big left hand.
Cobain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Logan.
Cobain throws a body shot but no joy.
Logan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cobain swings for the body but Logan moves out of range.
Cobain tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Logan is able to avoid easily.
A punch lands to the side of Cobain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cobain moves out of range as Logan strikes.
Logan throws a chopping leg kick but Cobain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobain throws a leg kick that is checked
and Logan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cobain dips to his left and cracks Logan with an uppercut!
A lazy left from Logan finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobain is looking to score with low kicks.
Cobain ducks under a wild hook from Logan.
Cobain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Logan.
Cobain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Logan.
Logan misses with a hook
and Logan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cobain throws the left hand but Logan avoids the punch easily.
Cobain throws a lazy right hand but Logan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cobain misses with a left hand
and Logan counters with a straight right hand.
Cobain throws a low kick but Logan moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Cobain misses.
Cobain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Logan.
Logan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Logan clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Logan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cobain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cobain misses with a looping left.
Cobain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Logan lunges at Cobain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cobain's hand.
Jab by Cobain.
Some bone on bone action there as Cobain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cobain throws out a loose jab but Logan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Logan tries to counter with a takedown but Cobain is quick to defend against it.
Logan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Logan - just one landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cobain. Logan does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Logan misses
and Cobain counters with an inside leg kick.
Cobain throws a front kick aimed at Logan's knee but Logan avoids it well.
Cobain cracks Logan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cobain misses with the combination.
Logan throws a lazy right hand but Cobain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan with a nice calf kick.
Logan is looking to chop away at Cobain's legs.
Cobain misses with a looping right.
Logan throws a leg kick but Cobain checks it.
An inside leg kick from Logan misses.
Logan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Logan walks into a jab.
Cobain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Logan was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobain.
Cobain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Logan moves away.
Logan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice straight punches there by Cobain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cobain.
Logan defending well as Cobain loads up on a big left hand.
Logan takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Cobain fails to land.
Logan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan blocks a jab.
Logan connects with a right hand. Cobain shakes it off.
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!
Logan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cobain misses with a head kick.
Cobain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Logan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cobain ducks under a wild hook from Logan.
Cobain throws a hook to the side of Logan's head but Logan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Logan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cobain throws a series of punches but Logan moves out of range.
Logan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cobain slips a jab from Logan.
Logan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cobain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Logan.
Logan with the inside leg kick.
Cobain moves away from the strike by Logan.
Cobain feints a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cobain misses with a straight left.
Logan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cobain on the side of the head.
Cobain scores with a jab to the body.
Logan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cobain.
Logan tries to clinch but Cobain is having none of it.
Logan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Logan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobain.
Cobain misses with a series of wild punches.
Logan throws out a powerful jab.
Cobain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cobain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Logan.
Logan is looking to counter punch.
Logan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Logan connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobain avoids the body shot from Logan.
Cobain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cobain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cobain attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Logan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cobain misses with a straight right.
A low kick lands for Logan.
Cobain misses with a body shot.
Logan scores with a nice right hand.
Cobain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Logan.
Logan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cobain is able to avoid easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Cobain misses the target.
Logan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cobain looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Logan clinches up with Cobain and pushes him back against the cage.
Cobain lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Frankie Logan will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
Logan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobain was well out of range. Poor timing from Logan.
Logan just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Cobain on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cobain keeps the fight on the outside.
Cobain tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Logan catches Cobain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cobain misses with a lunging right hand
and Logan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cobain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A shot to the body from Logan misses
and Cobain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Logan checks a low kick from Cobain.
Logan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cobain throws out the jab.
Logan is looking to counter punch.
Cobain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Logan motions for Cobain to come forward. Logan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Logan misses.
Logan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cobain throws a leg kick but Logan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Logan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobain moves away from the strike by Logan.
Logan connects with a nice looking jab.
Cobain misses with a hook.
Logan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Logan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cobain.
Cobain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cobain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Logan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cobain. Cobain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some bone on bone action there as Cobain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cobain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Logan with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Logan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cobain doesn't seem phased though.
Logan thows a body kick. Cobain tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Logan misses with an uppercut.
Cobain is looking for the big counter here.
Logan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cobain moves forwards but Logan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cobain looks to land a combination but Logan avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Logan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kurt Cobain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frankie Logan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Logan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Logan just misses with a punch to the body.
Logan scores with a leg kick.
Logan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cobain throws out the jab.
A jab from Logan misses.
Cobain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cobain motions for Logan to come forward. Cobain throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Logan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cobain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cobain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Logan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Logan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cobain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cobain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cobain throws a body punch but Logan moves out of range.
Cobain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Logan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobain manages to avoid it.
Cobain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Logan was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobain.
Logan wants to clinch up but Cobain keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan connects with a right hand. Cobain shakes it off.
A big left from Cobain misses.
Logan feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Logan moves away from the strike by Cobain.
Logan scores with a decent looking hook.
Cobain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cobain misses with a lunging right hand
and Logan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cobain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Logan. That did some damage!
Cobain misses the shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Logan, as that shot connected.
Logan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cobain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Logan moves out of range as Cobain strikes.
Cobain just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLogan.
The fighters circle momentarily. Logan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cobain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Logan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Logan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cobain.
Logan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Logan misses with a looping left.
Cobain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Logan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cobain.
Logan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobain was well out of range. Poor timing from Logan.
Cobain looks to throw the jab but Logan is out of range.
Logan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Cobain misses.
Logan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Logan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cobain misses with a looping right.
Sloppy strikes from Cobain. Those never looked like landing.
Logan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cobains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cobain throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cobain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Logan was well out of range. Poor timing from Cobain.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Logan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Logan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Logan!
Frankie Logan retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Frankie Logan, 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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