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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Morano (ranked 6217 p4p, 25197 weight class) and Hallzy Dogg (ranked 279 p4p, 304 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Glenn Morano has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Glenn Morano seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Glenn Morano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hallzy Dogg!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dogg moves into the clinch.
Dogg jumps into guard, dragging Morano to the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dogg bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morano's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dogg accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dogg controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dogg lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dogg gets to his feet - Morano follows without any prompting.
Morano wants to clinch up but Dogg keeps it at a distance.
Dogg misses with a wild body shot.
Dogg rushes Morano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dogg drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morano gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Morano manages to break the clinch.
Morano misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dogg looks to score with a jab to the body but Morano is just out of range.
Morano throws a series of punches but Dogg avoids them all with ease.
Dogg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dogg just misses with a punch to the body.
Morano lands with a nice body kick.
Dogg swinging wildly here.
Dogg looks to land a right hand but Morano moved out of range.
Dogg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dogg throws a head kick that misses.
Morano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
 Dogg is rocked!
Dogg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morano appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dogg is still on wobbly legs! Can Morano finish him?
Dogg fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Morano to the ground. Dogg is now in Morano's guard.
Dogg seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dogg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Morano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dogg on the ground.
Morano is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dogg stands and steps away. Morano gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Morano tries to clinch but Dogg is having none of it.
Dogg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morano half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morano avoids a kick to the body.
Morano with a jab.
Morano blocks a head kick by Dogg.
Dogg has managed to clinch.
Dogg jumps guard but Morano turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dogg has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Morano uses from the top position.
Dogg looks winded!
Dogg bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morano's guard.
Morano manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dogg manages to get himself to full guard.
Morano stopping the sweep attempt from Dogg.
Dogg working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morano manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dogg looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morano decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A combination from Morano does no damage.
Dogg misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morano lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Morano drops Dogg with a beautiful combination! Dogg stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Morano is looking for the KO!
Morano throws an overhand right that drops Dogg like a sack of potatoes! Morano dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glenn Morano!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Willie Dustice (ranked 4194 p4p, 25008 weight class) and Jimmy Gavin (ranked 456 p4p, 610 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Willie Dustice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jimmy Gavin!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dustice stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dustice wants it to stay on the feet.
Dustice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dustice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dustice rushes Gavin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dustice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gavin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dustice breaks from the clinch.
Dustice misses with a combination
and Gavin counters with a three punch combo that has Dustice backing up. Dustice nods at Gavin to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dustice is fending him off so far but Gavin persists. Nope, Dustice circles away and we're back to standing.
Willie Dustice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gavin.
Dustice leaves Gavin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gavin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustice rushes Gavin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Dustice has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dustice manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dustice wants to sweep but no luck.
Gavin drops back looking for a leg! Dustice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dustice manages to kick Gavin off! Gavin jumps back into Dustice's guard.
Gavin trying to control but Dustice is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dustice is on top in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dustice's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dustice is stalling in the full guard.
Gavin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dustice pushing down on Gavin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gavin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dustice. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dustice with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gavin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dustice trying to control the action but Gavin is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gavin is looking to improve his position.
Dustice wants to take a breather but Gavin is having none of it.
Gavin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dustice.
Gavin holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Gavin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dustice is working away from the top position though.
Gavin trying to get back to full guard but Dustice takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Dustice controlling from mount.
We've been informed that Gavin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dustice lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dustice looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dustice trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Willie Dustice 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.
Dustice needs to keep his hands up - Gavin had a free shot at his head there.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dustice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Dustice was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dustice really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gavin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheers as Gavin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dustice doesn't seem phased though.
Dustice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Gavin tries to counter it with a takedown but Dustice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gavin tries to land a front kick but Dustice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Dustice was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dustice stuffs the takedown attempt from Gavin. Gavin gets slowly back to his feet.
Dustice is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gavin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gavin is defended easily by Dustice.
Dustice swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Willie Dustice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustice misses with the combination.
Gavin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dustice with a body shot.
Gavin tries a head kick but it misses.
Dustice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gavin can do to turn this around?
Dustice throws a series of punches but Gavin moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Dustice as Gavin shoots in.
Willie Dustice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gavin.
A lazy left from Dustice finds it's target.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Dustice was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gavin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dustice's waist but Dustice gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gavin off to one side.
A big right from Gavin misses.
It looked like Dustice was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gavin.
Gavin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dustice sprawls well. Dustice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gavin gets slowly back to his feet.
Dustice is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gavin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Dustice misses.
Gavin tries to clinch there but Dustice circles away.
Dustice throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gavin's waist but Gavin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dustice off to one side.
Dustice closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gavin is looking to clinch but Dustice is avoiding it.
A quick step to the side and Dustice tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dustice throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Dustice defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gavin.
Gavin tries for a takedown but Dustice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dustice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gavin misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Dustice misses its target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dustice stuffs the takedown attempt from Gavin. Gavin gets slowly back to his feet.
Dustice checks the leg kick.
Dustice is looking for a counter combo.
Gavin dodges the punch combination from Dustice.
Gavin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dustice stuffs the takedown.
Dustice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gavin.
Gavin clinches up against the cage.
Gavin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dustice walks away with a smile on his face. Gavin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Gavin wants to clinch.
Dustice takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dustice fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gavin fails to land the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Willie Dustice dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gavin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dustice to the mat! Dustice manages to get full guard.
Dustice has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gavin is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Gavin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dustice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jimmy Gavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gavin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dustice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gavin somewhat.
Dustice seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dustice throws a right and a left that Gavin avoids nicely.
Dustice misses with a body kick.
Dustice backing away here, and Gavin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Willie Dustice is winning the standup battle so far.
Gavin is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gavin throws a series of punches but Dustice avoids them all with ease.
Dustice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gavin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dustice manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dustice fails to land with a series of punches.
Gavin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dustice defends well and Gavin ends up having to push Dustice into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Willie Dustice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Gavin.
Dustice throws a head kick but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin looks for a takedown but Dustice sprawls well.
Gavin lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Gavin does no damage.
Dustice shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gavin pinned against the cage. Gavin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And Gavin tries to counter it with a takedown but Dustice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dustice keeps the fight on the outside.
Gavin fails with a takedown attempt.
Gavin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dustice is looking to wear down Gavin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dustice cracks Gavin with a good jab.
Gavin closes the distance but Dustice moves to the side
and Dustice counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dustice stuffs the takedown.
Gavin tries to land a leg kick but Dustice saw it coming and moves away.
Gavin looks to land a combination but Dustice avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dustice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Willie Dustice is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dustice misses with a wild body shot.
Gavin tries a head kick but it misses.
Dustice misses with a two punch combination.
Dustice connects with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gavin shoots in for a double leg but Dustice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gavin shoots in for a double leg but Dustice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gavin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gavin misses the shot to the body.
Gavin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dustice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dustice appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gavin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dustice counters with a three punch combo that has Gavin backing up. Gavin nods at Dustice to acknowledge the strikes.
Dustice tries to bum rush Gavin with a series of wild strikes but Gavin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dustice moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGavin.
Dustice throws a series of punches but Gavin avoids them all with ease.
Gavin tries to clinch up
enabling Dustice to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willie Dustice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dustice has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willie Dustice!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guy Kibaki (ranked 3506 p4p, 4863 weight class) and Barnabas Chipman (ranked 391 p4p, 492 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Guy Kibaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Barnabas Chipman!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chipman throws a right hand that Kibaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Kibaki also avoids with ease.
Kibaki appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kibaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kibaki cracks a nice hook into Chipman's ribs.
Chipman has Kibaki up against the cage in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Kibaki.
Chipman can't break the clinch.
Chipman swings wildly with an uppercut but Kibaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chipman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kibaki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kibaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chipman.
Kibaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chipman tries to throw a body punch but Kibaki avoids it by throwing Chipman back against the cage.
Chipman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chipman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kibaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
A right hand to the body from Kibaki.
Kibaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chipman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Kibaki.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chipman.
Kibaki gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chipman.
A short body shot lands from Kibaki as the two fighters clinch.
Kibaki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kibaki cracks a nice hook into Chipman's ribs.
Chipman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kibaki was well out of range. Poor timing from Chipman.
Good work by Kibaki as he checks the leg kick.
Kibaki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
 It looks like Barnabas Chipman has been cut.
Kibaki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chipman at a distance.
Chipman looks winded!
Danga de danga de dang - Kibaki scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chipman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kibaki counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kibaki.
Kibaki stalling against the cage.
Kibaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kibaki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kibaki jabs at Chipman's body.
Kibaki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kibaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chipman manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chipman, as that shot connected.
Kibaki throws a combination. Chipman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kibaki defending well as Chipman loads up on a big left hand.
Chipman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kibaki is looking to wear down Chipman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kibaki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chipman backs up against the cage.
Kibaki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chipman doesn't seem bothered though.
Kibaki moves out of range as Chipman throws a body kick.
Kibaki moves into range and clinches up with Chipman.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chipman.
Kibaki blocks an uppercut.
Kibaki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kibaki is leaning against Chipman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kibaki is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kibaki digs a right hand into Chipman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chipman's gas tank.
Kibaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Kibaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kibaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kibaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chipman is trying to stall.
Kibaki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chipman up against the cage.
Kibaki lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Kibaki.
Chipman takes a shot to the head.
Chipman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kibaki stalling the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chipman misses with a punch on the inside.
Kibaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kibaki scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kibaki lands with a short shot to the head.
Kibaki effectively controlling the action here.
Kibaki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chipman up against the cage.
Chipman working aggressively here.
Kibaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Chipman trying to control the position but instead, Kibaki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chipman into the cage.
Kibaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kibaki.
Kibaki is pushing Chipman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Kibaki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barnabas Chipman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kibaki throws a right hand that Chipman ducks under and follows up with a left that Chipman also avoids with ease.
Chipman blocks a jab.
Chipman is looking for the big counter here.
Chipman is looking to slow Kibaki down with leg kicks.
Kibaki fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chipman, pushing him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chipman wants to get back to striking at distance but Kibaki won't allow it.
Kibaki gets through Chipman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Kibaki.
Good body shot from Kibaki.
Chipman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chipman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kibaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Chipman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kibaki can't find room to land a body shot as Chipman controls the action.
Chipman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kibaki is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kibaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Kibaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Chipman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Chipman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chipman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kibaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chipman can do to turn this around?
Chipman has a couple of punches blocked by Kibaki.
Kibaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Good body shot from Kibaki.
Kibaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kibaki lands an uppercut.
Kibaki lands a left hand.
Kibaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Kibaki lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kibaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chipmans head.
Nice body punch from Kibaki - that landed with a thud.
Kibaki lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Kibaki.
Chipman is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Kibaki.
Kibaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Chipman is trying to maintain a safe position but Kibaki gets an underhook and turns Chipman into the cage.
Kibaki has had enough of the clinch but Chipman keeps him there for the moment.
Kibaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kibaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chipman or not.
Nice body punch from Kibaki - that landed with a thud.
Kibaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kibaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kibaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Guy Kibaki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chipman misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chipman.
Kibaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Kibaki on the inside.
Kibaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kibaki lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Kibaki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kibaki scores with a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kibaki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kibaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chipman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kibaki effectively controlling the action here.
Kibaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kibaki lands an uppercut.
Kibaki presses Chipman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kibaki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kibaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Kibaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kibaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kibaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Kibaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kibaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chipman backwards.
Kibaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kibaki effectively controlling the action here.
Kibaki leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Kibaki on the inside.
Kibaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kibaki.
Kibaki is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chipman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kibaki has him pressed against the cage.
Kibaki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Kibaki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Kibaki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Barnabas Chipman's cut.
That's time! Kibaki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kibaki catches Chipman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Chipman.
Kibaki works the jab nicely.
Kibaki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chipman throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Kibaki misses its target.
Chipman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kibaki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kibaki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chipman looks to score with a jab to the body but Kibaki is just out of range.
Chipman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kibaki connects with a body shot.
Chipman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kibaki at a distance.
Chipman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Kibaki scores with a four punch combination!
Chipman misses with a left hand
and Kibaki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chipman is rocked!
Chipman misses the shot to the body.
Kibaki scores with a body shot.
Kibaki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chipman has time to react.
Guy Kibaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kibaki drops Chipman with a nice combination! Kibaki dives into Chipman's guard, looking to finish!
Chipman is still in real trouble! Can Kibaki finish him?
Kibaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kibaki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kibaki wants to stand but Chipman is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kibaki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kibaki would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chipman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kibaki controls the pace.
Chipman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chipman seems to have recovered his senses.
Kibaki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kibaki continues to stall.
Barnabas Chipman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chipman wants to control but Kibaki passes easily into half guard.
Kibaki wants to pass the guard but Chipman is defending well.
Still in half guard, Kibaki seems content to control.
Chipman wants to control but Kibaki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kibaki stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kibaki throws a shot to the body.
Guy Kibaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kibaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chipman loads up on a big right hand but Kibaki slips the punch.
Kibaki lands with a shot to the body.
Kibaki scores with a jab to the head.
Kibaki clinches up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kibaki.
Kibaki pushes Chipman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kibaki lands a shoulder strike.
Kibaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kibaki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Kibaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kibaki.
A short left from Kibaki.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Kibaki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kibaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kibaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kibaki effectively controlling the action here.
Kibaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chipman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chipman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chipman working aggressively here.
A short right from Kibaki.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kibaki.
Guy Kibaki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kibaki lands a nice shot to the body.
Chipman misses with a punch on the inside.
Chipman can't find room to land a body shot as Kibaki controls the action.
Kibaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chipman swings wildly with an uppercut but Kibaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Kibaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kibaki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guy Kibaki!
A less than humble Guy Kibaki misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Samson Oliveri (ranked 6651 p4p, 4016 weight class) and Iv The Legend (ranked 289 p4p, 213 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135
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140
5 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samson Oliveri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Iv The Legend!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from The Legend.
Oliveri moves out of range as The Legend throws a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Oliveri throws a sloppy head kick and The Legend moves out of range easily.
The Legend looks to land a left hand but Oliveri moved out of range nicely.
Oliveri tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveri swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Legend counters with a nice uppercut.
Oliveri lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The Legend takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Legend ducks right into an uppercut from Oliveri.
Oliveri needs to keep his hands up - The Legend had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveri blocks a head kick by The Legend.
The Legend lands a nice looking body shot.
Oliveri scores with a jab to the head.
Oliveri misses with an uppercut. The Legend saw that one coming.
The Legend misses with a wild combination.
The Legend ducks under a wild hook from Oliveri.
The Legend swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oliveri fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Legend cracks Oliveri with a good jab.
A telegraphed right hand from The Legend misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveri fails to land with a series of punches.
Oliveri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oliveri misses with a looping right.
A punch combination from Oliveri misses.
Oliveri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oliveri ducks under a wild hook from The Legend.
Oliveri looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
 Oliveri is rocked!
 It looks like Samson Oliveri has been cut.
The Legend drops Oliveri with a naaaaasty hook - Oliveri is in real trouble here! The Legend dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iv The Legend!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Davey Hilton Jr (ranked 2054 p4p, 2485 weight class) and Kenton Tracks (ranked 124 p4p, 145 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Davey Hilton Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kenton Tracks!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Tracks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kenton Tracks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilton Jr slips a jab and a cross from Tracks.
Hilton Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hilton Jr ducks under a wild hook from Tracks.
Hilton Jr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tracks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tracks throws a front kick aimed at Hilton Jr's knee but Hilton Jr avoids it well.
Hilton Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Tracks misses
and Hilton Jr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hilton Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hilton Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tracks can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hilton Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Tracks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hilton Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tracks looking for a sweep. Not yet Tracks, not yet.
Hilton Jr looking to pass the guard.
Hilton Jr 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.
Hilton Jr is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tracks is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tracks has escaped and now he's on top!
Hilton Jr working for a triangle but Tracks defends it easily.
Hilton Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tracks is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tracks sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hilton Jr's guard.
Hilton Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Hilton Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Tracks stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hilton Jr to get to his feet.
Tracks fails to land with a series of punches.
Tracks moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kenton Tracks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tracks motions for Hilton Jr to come forward. Tracks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hilton Jr tries to counter with a takedown but Tracks is quick to defend against it.
A clash of legs there as Hilton Jr blocks the low kick.
Hilton Jr feinted with a counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tracks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hilton Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tracks misses with a body shot.
Hilton Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tracks sprawls and moves away.
Tracks scores with a leg kick.
Tracks throws a good cross that connects.
Tracks misses with a low kick.
Hilton Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tracks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Tracks scores with a four punch combination!
Tracks throws a leg kick
so Hilton Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tracks looking for a sweep. Not yet Tracks, not yet.
Tracks has an active guard here but Hilton Jr has managed to pass into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tracks is looking for a sweep. Hilton Jr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hilton Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tracks is just riding it out for now. Hilton Jr eventually gives up the hold.
Tracks is refusing to be controlled, as Hilton Jr sits in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kenton Tracks will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tracks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tracks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hilton Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
Hilton Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tracks sprawls and moves away.
Tracks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tracks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hilton Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tracks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracks throws a low kick but Hilton Jr moves out of range easily.
Hilton Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tracks sprawls and moves away.
Tracks wants to slow Hilton Jr down by chopping away at his legs.
Tracks thows a leg kick but Hilton Jr checks it
and Hilton Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tracks won't be happy with that.
Hilton Jr has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tracks is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hilton Jr yanks on the arm and Tracks is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hilton Jr.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Davey Hilton Jr!
Davey Hilton Jr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shimon Peres (ranked 3366 p4p, 2421 weight class) and Akil Paschal (ranked 125 p4p, 91 weight class). Akil Paschal is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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25
270
3 - 1 - 0 |
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300
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shimon Peres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Akil Paschal!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peres scores with a one two! Paschal had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Peres has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Island Gym in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd cheers as Peres lands an impressive looking overhand right. Paschal doesn't seem phased though.
Paschal drives through with a takedown into guard.
Paschal's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Peres looking for a guillotine here but Paschal defends easily.
Peres utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paschal thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Peres is trying to control the position but Paschal postures up.
Paschal passes into half guard.
Paschal wants to free his trapped foot but Peres is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Paschal is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paschal is trying to work for a kimura but Peres is defending well.
Peres is looking to get back to full guard here but Paschal has managed to pass to side control instead.
Paschal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Peres knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Paschal is looking to take a break and control but Peres is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
An elbow from Paschal crashes against the mat.
Peres is looking to reverse the position.
Peres wants to control but Paschal postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peres is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paschal looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Peres is avoiding damage well.
Paschal lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Peres down.
Paschal wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Peres, who protects the arm well.
Peres is not content to let Paschal control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peres wants to control but Paschal postures up.
Paschal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Peres knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Peres is not content to let Paschal control the position.
Paschal tries to advance to mount but Peres denies him.
Paschal thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Peres is looking for a sweep.
Paschal postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Peres parries the strikes from Paschal easily there. Paschal is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Peres to escape.
Peres trying to remain calm as Paschal controls from the top position.
Peres gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Paschal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Peres is just riding it out for now. Paschal eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Peres is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Akil Paschal dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Paschal manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Peres on his heels. He'll look to pass Peres's guard now, I'm sure.
Paschal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paschal throws a big elbow that misses.
Paschal stands and throws Peres's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Paschal wants to control but Peres is keeping him busy.
Peres struggling a bit here.
Peres is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Paschal's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Paschal! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Peres has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Akil Paschal!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pasha Turgenev (ranked 2468 p4p, 2610 weight class) and Bill King (ranked 142 p4p, 149 weight class). Turgenev comes into the arena with Положение (2 Remix) blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143
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138
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pasha Turgenev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill King!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turgenev has managed to clinch.
Turgenev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King manages to pull guard.
King has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turgenev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
King is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Turgenev frees his head nicely. Oh but King has switched to an armbar! Turgenev is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bill King!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Penrose (ranked 874 p4p, 981 weight class) and Justin Case (ranked 27 p4p, 30 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roger Penrose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justin Case!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case misses with a left hand
and Penrose counters with a body kick.
Case throws a hook to the side of Penrose's head but Penrose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Case lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Case uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penrose.
Penrose seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Penrose looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Case 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.
Case tries to clinch
and Penrose counters with a nice body kick.
Justin Case seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Penrose. That snapped Case's head back.
It looks like Justin Case has been cut.
Penrose waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Case.
Penrose slips under a jab.
Penrose tries a head kick but it misses.
Case fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Penrose on the side of the head.
Case wants to clinch.
Penrose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Case.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penrose lands a right hook to the body.
Case closes the distance and clinches.
Case breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Case lands with a nice body punch.
Case connects with a good right hand that stumbles Penrose. Penrose circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Case swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Penrose counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Case connects with a right hand. Penrose shakes it off.
Penrose stuns Case with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Case looks winded!
Case misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Penrose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Case. Penrose does a little dance to reset his feet.
Case dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Case ducks under a wild hook from Penrose.
Case throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Penrose ducks under a wild hook from Case.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penrose lands with a straight right. Case didn't see that one coming.
Penrose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Case looks to land a right hand but Penrose moved out of range.
Case fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Penrose manages to avoid it.
Penrose is looking to counter with head kicks.
Penrose feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Case sprawling to the canvas! Case rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Penrose finish him?!
Penrose circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Case to the canvas! Case doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Penrose keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Penrose!
An out of breath Roger Penrose thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Feynman (ranked 290 p4p, 1022 weight class) and Ryder Young (ranked 47 p4p, 156 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Decent wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Richard Feynman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryder Young!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but Feynman is just out of range.
A big left from Young misses.
Feynman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Feynman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Richard Feynman has been cut.
Young throws a right hand that Feynman ducks under and follows up with a left that Feynman also avoids with ease.
Feynman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Young.
Feynman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Young was well out of range. Poor timing from Feynman.
Feynman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
Young looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Young misses.
Young throws a right hand that Feynman ducks under and follows up with a left that Feynman also avoids with ease.
Feynman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Feynman tries to clinch up.
Feynman takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Young connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young cracks Feynman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Young throws a body shot but no joy.
Feynman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No joy there for Young, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Feynman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Young.
Feynman scores with a punch to the head.
Feynman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Feynman moves into the clinch successfully.
Feynman blocks a body shot from Young.
Feynman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ryder Young has been cut.
Feynman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Feynman.
Young works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young wants to break the clinch but can't.
Feynman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Feynman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Young looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feynman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young's efforts to push away.
Feynman has Young pressed against the cage, preventing Young from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Feynman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Young goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Feynman lands an uppercut.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Feynman.
Young blocks the elbow strike.
Young wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Young scores with a shot to the side of Feynman's head.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young dodges an elbow strike from Feynman.
Young misses with a punch to the body.
Young looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Feynman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Young is trying to push Feynman away but Feynman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Young blocking some punches.
Young looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Young.
Young is trying to force a seperation but Feynman has the dominant position.
Feynman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Feynman on the inside.
Feynman pushes off an throws an elbow but Young leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feynman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Feynman lands an elbow just above Young 's eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Young.
Feynman blocks an uppercut.
Feynman lands a nice uppercut.
Feynman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Young - that landed with a thud.
Young has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short uppercut from Feynman.
A nice right hand lands inside from Feynman.
Feynman lands an elbow inside.
Feynman lands an elbow that stopped Young in his tracks for a moment.
Feynman lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Feynman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Feynman lands an uppercut.
Young blocking some punches.
Young blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Feynman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Ryder Young's cut even more.
Feynman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Young's defenses.
Feynman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Feynman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feynman misses with some punches.
Young's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young keeps the fight on the outside.
Feynman misses with a wild body shot.
Young works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Feynman lands a nice shot that snaps Young's head back.
Young digs a good body shot into Feynman's ribs.
A left lands for Young.
Young missing with a left hand there. Feynman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Young darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Richard Feynman's cut is getting worse.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Feynman throws a shot from downtown. Young moves away and avoids it.
Young misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Feynman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Feynman lands a head shot.
Young misses with an uppercut. Feynman saw that one coming.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Young has had enough of the clinch but Feynman keeps him there for the moment.
Feynman lands an elbow just above Young 's eye.
Young takes an elbow to the forehead.
Feynman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Richard Feynman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Young has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Feynman lands a damaging elbow.
Feynman misses with a punch on the inside.
Young lands with a short shot to the head.
Young tries to break the clinch but Feynman is controlling the position.
Young looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Feynman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Feynman misses with some punches.
Feynman lands an elbow inside that Young shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Feynman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Feynman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above Ryder Young's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young takes an elbow to the forehead.
Young is trying to break free.
Young is trying to push Feynman away but Feynman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Young wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Feynman has him pressed against the cage.
Feynman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Young is looking to break free of the clinch but Feynman has double underhooks.
Young can't find room to land a body shot as Feynman controls the action.
Feynman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Feynman lands an elbow inside that Young shrugs off.
Feynman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Feynman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Feynman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young's efforts to push away.
Feynman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Young tries to throw a body punch but Feynman avoids it by throwing Young back against the cage.
Feynman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Feynman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Young takes a shot to the head.
Young is breathing heavily.
Feynman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Young is rocked!
Ryder Young's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Feynman creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Young with a big uppercut! Young tries to clinch up but Feynman pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Young to the mat! Young covers up and Feynman unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Richard Feynman!
Richard Feynman retains his heavyweight title!
Richard Feynman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lesley Dancer (ranked 396 p4p, 671 weight class) and Mancha Aisland (ranked 51 p4p, 87 weight class). Mancha Aisland has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lesley Dancer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mancha Aisland!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aisland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dancer.
Aisland shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Aisland was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dancer tries to escape but Aisland is in control.
Dancer is not content to let Aisland control the position.
Aisland looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dancer wants to get back to his feet but Aisland drags him back down.
Aisland is staying tight to Dancer's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aisland working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Aisland is trying to get an arm triangle but Dancer is defending well.
Aisland tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Aisland landing strikes.
Dancer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aisland throws an elbow but Dancer slips to the side and avoids it well.
Aisland is putting a hurting on Dancer here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dancer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aisland on the ground.
Dancer is not content to let Aisland control the position.
Aisland throws an elbow but Dancer slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dancer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dancer tries to get out of the position.
Dancer wants to get back to his feet.
Aisland creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dancer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dancer dodges the ground and pound from Aisland.
Aisland tries for a kimura but Dancer is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aisland is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dancer has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Aisland stalls from top position.
Aisland is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Dancer is trying to escape and Aisland transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Dancer is forced to tap! Nice work there by Aisland! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mancha Aisland!
Mancha Aisland is the new lightweight champion!
Mancha Aisland decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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