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RISE: Fight Night 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Wahwah (ranked 23684 p4p, 24388 weight class) and Tommi Ritola (ranked 615 p4p, 635 weight class). Tommi Ritola will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Excellent MT
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kimbo Wahwah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommi Ritola!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wahwah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ritola delivers a nice body kick.
Wahwah shoots in for a double leg but Ritola sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wahwah doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ritola counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wahwah's knee momentarily.
Wahwah looks to land a combination but Ritola avoids it well.
Ritola feints a counter leg kick.
Ritola looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ritola fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wahwah.
Wahwah dives in for a single leg takedown but Ritola sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Wahwah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wahwah takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wahwah is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wahwah avoids it.
Ritola tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Ritola utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wahwah really is a fat lump.
Ritola trying to land knees to the body.
Ritola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wahwah avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wahwah looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wahwah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Wahwah's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wahwah is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ritola is defending well.
Wahwah is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ritola pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ritola landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ritola missing with knees to the body.
Ritola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wahwah.
Wahwah is trying to pull guard but Ritola has him pressed against the cage.
Ritola is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wahwah is defending well for now.
Ritola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wahwah lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Wahwah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Wahwah decides to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritola is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wahwah wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ritola is now in half guard.
Ritola takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wahwah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ritola trying to control the pace.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wahwah darts in and clinches Ritola up against the cage.
Ritola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ritola trying to land knees to the body.
Ritola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wahwah.
Ritola missing with knees to the body.
Ritola tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Ritola working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ritola is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wahwah is defending well for now.
Wahwah has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ritola after a bit of a struggle.
Ritola missing with knees to the body.
Ritola tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Wahwah tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ritola smiles and moves away.
Wahwah fails with the takedown
and Ritola connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommi Ritola dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wahwah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wahwah shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ritola as he jumps to the side.
Ritola throws a leg kick
and Wahwah counters with a nice body kick.
Ritola fakes the leg kick and cracks Wahwah in the body.
Ritola looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wahwah doesn't manage to clinch there - Ritola circles away.
Wahwah backing away here, and Ritola unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wahwah with a poor takedown
and Ritola counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ritola 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritola throws an uppercut from hell that sends Wahwah clean off his feet! He's out cold! Ritola stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommi Ritola!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Cozad (ranked 24461 p4p, 6067 weight class) and Alioth McIntosh (ranked 623 p4p, 577 weight class). Mike Cozad has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Cozad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Alioth McIntosh!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cozad fails with an attempt to clinch.
McIntosh tries to clinch but Cozad is having none of it.
Cozad wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McIntosh tries to close the distance and clinch but Cozad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cozad fails in his attempt to clinch.
McIntosh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cozad swivels and escapes.
McIntosh moves into the clinch.
Cozad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cozad pressing his opponent against the cage.
McIntosh's coach down at London MMA Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McIntosh's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McIntosh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cozad is looking to control McIntosh's arms but McIntosh gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cozad has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Jab by Cozad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cozad clinches up with McIntosh and pushes him back against the cage.
Cozad is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McIntosh is keeping busy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McIntosh being controlled against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McIntosh as Cozad tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
McIntosh stuns Cozad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McIntosh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cozad tries to avoid it but McIntosh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cozad to the ground. Cozad escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cozad is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McIntosh.
We've been told by Cozad's head coaches at Yellow Lotus Center of Healing and Meditative Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McIntosh gets a clinch.
Cozad dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cozad prevents McIntosh from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIntosh being controlled against the cage.
McIntosh has had enough of the clinch but Cozad keeps him there for the moment.
McIntosh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cozad to keep the fight standing.
Mike Cozad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alioth McIntosh.
Cozad holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cozad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from McIntosh.
McIntosh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McIntosh is trying to pull guard but Cozad has him pressed against the cage.
Cozad is looking to control McIntosh's arms but McIntosh gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cozad has his back to the cage.
McIntosh is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cozad pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cozad has McIntosh pushed against the cage.
McIntosh being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
McIntosh is looking to clinch but Cozad is avoiding it.
Cozad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McIntosh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cozad circles away quickly and effectively.
McIntosh drives through and clinches with Cozad against the cage.
Cozad taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McIntosh as Cozad tries to tie him up.
Stalling in the clinch from Cozad.
McIntosh wants to break free but Cozad has control.
A bit of stalling here from McIntosh.
Cozad stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
McIntosh shoots in looking for a takedown. Cozad tries to sprawl out of it but McIntosh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cozad manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cozad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McIntosh manages to circle out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McIntosh tries to move into range but Cozad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McIntosh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cozad defends it nicely.
Cozad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McIntosh throws a leg kick but Cozad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cozad doesn't manage to clinch there - McIntosh circles away.
McIntosh tries to keep at a distance but Cozad has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McIntosh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cozad smiles and moves away.
McIntosh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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 Mike Cozad will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McIntosh throws a right and a left that Cozad avoids nicely.
Cozad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McIntosh manages to circle out of the way.
McIntosh with a poor takedown
and Cozad counters by clinching up.
Come on Cozad - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cozad leaning against his opponent.
Cozad wants to stall.
McIntosh throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McIntosh wants to get back to striking at distance but Cozad won't allow it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cozad is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
McIntosh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McIntosh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McIntosh misses with a takedown attempt - Cozad sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cozad tries to counter with a takedown but McIntosh is quick to defend against it.
Mike Cozad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alioth McIntosh.
McIntosh keeps the fight on the outside.
Cozad misses with a lunging right hand
and McIntosh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mike Cozad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cozad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McIntosh.
Cozad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McIntosh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cozad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McIntosh shoots in but no luck this time.
Cozad is looking to counter the offense by McIntosh and move into the clinch.
Cozad fails in his attempt to clinch.
McIntosh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cozad throws a lazy right hand but McIntosh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McIntosh throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cozad's waist but Cozad gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McIntosh off to one side.
Alioth McIntosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIntosh shoots in for a double leg but Cozad sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
McIntosh goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McIntosh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cozad connects with a nice looking jab.
McIntosh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cozad fails with an attempt to clinch.
McIntosh tries to clinch up but Cozad circles away and keeps his distance.
Cozad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McIntosh manages to avoid it.
McIntosh pushes Cozad up against the cage in a clinch.
Mike Cozad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cozad is struggling to control the position.
McIntosh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cozad just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cozad slowing the pace effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McIntosh jumps guard but Cozad turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cozad looking to slow down the pace here.
Cozad is struggling to control the position.
McIntosh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cozad to keep the fight standing.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McIntosh looking to stall.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Cozad drops McIntosh with a straight right hand, right on the button! Cozad follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Cozad!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chilli Bloke (ranked 5870 p4p, 5587 weight class) and Ari Katajamaki (ranked 265 p4p, 256 weight class). Chilli Bloke 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chilli Bloke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ari Katajamaki!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Katajamaki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bloke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Katajamaki misses with a takedown attempt - Bloke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Katajamaki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Katajamaki needs to keep his hands up - Bloke had a free shot at his head there.
Katajamaki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bloke.
Katajamaki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chilli Bloke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ari Katajamaki.
Katajamaki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bloke sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Bloke was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Katajamaki.
Bloke definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Bloke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Katajamaki fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bloke enables Katajamaki to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bloke manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Katajamaki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bloke has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Katajamaki has managed to get both his arms back between Bloke's legs - danger averted.
Bloke has an active guard here but Katajamaki has managed to pass into half guard.
Bloke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Katajamaki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Katajamaki looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bloke looking for submissions off his back.
Katajamaki drops an elbow to the side of Bloke's head.
Bloke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Katajamaki pulls his head out easily.
Katajamaki lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katajamaki wants to control but Bloke is keeping him busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Katajamaki lands a nice short elbow.
Bloke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bloke regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bloke is looking for a triangle but Katajamaki pushes his legs off easily.
Katajamaki lands a couple of elbows.
Katajamaki connects with a couple of short punches.
Katajamaki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Katajamaki throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Katajamaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Katajamaki is aware though and is defending well.
Bloke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Katajamaki is aware though and is defending well.
Bloke looking for a guillotine here but Katajamaki defends easily.
Bloke has momentary wrist control but Katajamaki slips an elbow through the middle.
Bloke working for submissions but it's allowed Katajamaki to get to half guard.
Katajamaki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Katajamaki working Bloke over with strikes.
Bloke wants to get back to full guard.
Katajamaki working the head and body with strikes.
Bloke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Katajamaki pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloke wants to get back to full guard.
Katajamaki slips a nice elbow through Bloke's hands, connecting with Bloke's forehead.
Bloke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Katajamaki pulls his head out easily.
Katajamaki working the head and body with strikes.
Bloke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Katajamaki pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Katajamaki there.
Bloke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Katajamaki takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Katajamaki is nestled in close to Bloke, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Katajamaki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Katajamaki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Katajamaki shoots in and bounces Bloke off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bloke working for a triangle but Katajamaki defends it easily.
Bloke has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Katajamaki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Katajamaki is in close to Bloke's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bloke has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Katajamaki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Katajamaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Bloke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Katajamaki postures up in Bloke's guard and throws a big left but Bloke blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloke is looking for a triangle but Katajamaki pushes his legs off easily.
Bloke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Katajamaki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Katajamaki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Katajamaki works over Bloke with some ground and pound from guard.
Bloke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Katajamaki keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bloke's head.
Bloke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Katajamaki postures up in Bloke's guard and throws a big left but Bloke blocks it.
Bloke throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bloke will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bloke has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Katajamaki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bloke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Katajamaki is aware though and is defending well.
Bloke on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bloke tries to get out of the position.
Katajamaki stands up over Bloke, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bloke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Katajamaki postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Katajamaki working some strikes from top position.
Katajamaki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bloke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Katajamaki defends it easily.
Bloke escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Katajamaki gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katajamaki connects with a couple of short punches.
Katajamaki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Katajamaki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bloke's head.
Bloke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Katajamaki with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bloke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Katajamaki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Katajamaki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Katajamaki passes into half guard.
Bloke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Katajamaki working Bloke over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloke looking for submissions off his back.
Katajamaki working over Bloke with some ground and pound. Bloke looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bloke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bloke actively working from the bottom here.
Katajamaki lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bloke actively working from the bottom here.
Katajamaki working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Katajamaki lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Katajamaki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bloke gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Katajamaki landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Katajamaki's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Katajamaki advances position into side control!
Bloke is trying to improve his position.
Katajamaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Katajamaki is working Bloke over with some ground and pound from side control.
Katajamaki landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bloke is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bloke is trying to get back to full guard.
Katajamaki working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katajamaki is nestled in close to Bloke, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Katajamaki working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Katajamaki is keen to just control but Bloke is a slippery customer.
Katajamaki winds up and cracks Bloke with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Katajamaki lands a nice short elbow.
 Bloke is rocked!
Katajamaki works his foot free and advances to mount.
Oh Bloke is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Katajamaki landing strikes from the mount.
Bloke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Katajamaki breaks from Bloke's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bloke is in all sorts of trouble here.
Katajamaki lands a couple of good shots and Bloke has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Bloke manages to reverse the position and now he's in Katajamaki's guard. Nice work there by Bloke.
Katajamaki is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloke wants to control from the top but Katajamaki keeps moving.
Bloke postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Katajamaki is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bloke, into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Katajamaki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Katajamaki landing some decent shots from guard.
Katajamaki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bloke has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Katajamaki has managed to get both his arms back between Bloke's legs - danger averted.
Katajamaki is working Bloke over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Katajamaki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bloke has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Katajamaki has managed to get both his arms back between Bloke's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katajamaki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bloke looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Katajamaki passes into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Katajamaki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bloke with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Katajamaki working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Katajamaki lands a nice short elbow.
Katajamaki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ari Katajamaki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Katajamaki not doing much here.
Katajamaki is continuing to stall.
Bloke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bloke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ari Katajamaki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Katajamaki in particular looking to stall.
Bloke seems to have got his legs back now.
The adventures of Katajamaki the control monster continue. Boring.
Chilli Bloke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bloke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Katajamaki pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ari Katajamaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Katajamaki winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ari Katajamaki!
Our winner, Ari Katajamaki, 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fezzik Montoya (ranked 5950 p4p, 3756 weight class) and Radja Nainggolan (ranked 570 p4p, 460 weight class). Montoya kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Other thing. Fezzik Montoya could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Radja Nainggolan's chin.
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fezzik Montoya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Radja Nainggolan!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nainggolan misses with a hook. Montoya ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Montoya misses the target.
Montoya throws a jab when Nainggolan was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Nainggolan.
Montoya thuds a left hand into Nainggolan's body.
Nainggolan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montoya.
Nainggolan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've been hearing reports that Montoya has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nainggolan loads up on a big right hand but Montoya slips the punch.
Montoya is looking to counter punch.
Nainggolan throws a right and a left that Montoya avoids nicely.
Nainggolan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nainggolan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montoya swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montoya cracks Nainggolan with an open hand slap.
Nainggolan tries a low kick but Montoya avoids it.
Montoya swinging wildly here.
Montoya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nainggolan slips a jab from Montoya.
Montoya swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Nainggolan counter with a right hand.
A cross from Montoya lands.
Nainggolan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nainggolan throws a poor cross that misses
and Montoya cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montoya swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Montoya cracks a nice hook into Nainggolan's ribs.
Montoya darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Montoya misses the jab.
Nainggolan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Montoya with a body shot.
Nainggolan looks to score with a jab to the body but Montoya is just out of range.
Montoya falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nainggolan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montoya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nainggolan.
Nainggolan rushes Montoya and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Nainggolan fails to land.
Montoya looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nainggolan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nainggolan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Montoya connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nainggolan scrambles back to his feet.
Nainggolan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A cross from Nainggolan lands.
Montoya looks to land a left hand but Nainggolan moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Nainggolan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nainggolan throws an overhand right that lands on Montoya's shoulder, as Montoya tries to avoid the shot.
Nainggolan throws a hook to the side of Montoya's head but Montoya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nainggolan throws a series of punches but Montoya avoids them all with ease.
Montoya defending well as Nainggolan loads up on a big left hand.
Montoya moves out of range of the strikes.
Nainggolan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nainggolan misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montoya throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nainggolan tests Montoya's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nainggolan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Montoya.
Nice body punch from Montoya.
Nainggolan misses the jab.
Montoya is looking for a counter combo.
Montoya takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big right from Montoya misses.
Montoya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nainggolan.
Montoya lands with a good body shot.
Nainggolan throws a body shot but no joy.
Montoya misses with a straight right.
Nainggolan misses with a hook
and Montoya counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montoya scores with a jab. Nainggolan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Montoya thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nainggolan lands a nice looking body shot.
Montoya is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nainggolan swings for the body but Montoya moves out of range.
Nainggolan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Montoya moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A combination from Montoya does no damage.
Nainggolan moves out of range as Montoya strikes.
Despite the aggression on Nainggolan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nainggolan misses with a right hand
and Montoya counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nainggolan blocks a jab.
Montoya looks to throw the jab but Nainggolan is out of range.
Nainggolan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nainggolan throws a series of punches but Montoya moves out of range.
Montoya throwing a counter right hand but Nainggolan manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Radja Nainggolan will probably get the nod.
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.
Montoya throws a looping overhand right but Nainggolan ducks down to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nainggolan.
Nainggolan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nainggolan throws the left hand but Montoya avoids the punch easily.
A combination from Nainggolan does no damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Montoya misses the target.
Montoya uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nainggolan.
Nainggolan throws out a loose jab but Montoya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montoya scores with a jab. Nainggolan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Montoya connects with a body shot.
Montoya throws a jab when Nainggolan was well out of range.
Radja Nainggolan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nainggolan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Radja Nainggolan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montoya feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nainggolans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nainggolan lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Nainggolan tries a low kick but Montoya avoids it.
Montoya is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montoya walks into a stiff left hand from Nainggolan.
Montoya connects with the punch.
Montoya throws a lazy right hand but Nainggolan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Montoya shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Montoya misses.
Nainggolan throws a body punch but Montoya moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Montoya.
Nainggolan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montoya sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Montoya listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Montoya blocks a jab.
Nainggolan looks to throw the jab but Montoya is out of range.
A jab from Nainggolan misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montoya throws a lazy right hand but Nainggolan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nainggolan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nainggolan cracks Montoya with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Nainggolan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nainggolan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Montoya is looking to counter punch.
Nainggolan catches Montoya with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nainggolan throws a looping overhand right but Montoya ducks down to avoid it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nainggolan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nainggolan throws a combination that misses
and Montoya counters with a nice uppercut.
Nainggolan throws an overhand right that lands on Montoya's shoulder, as Montoya tries to avoid the shot.
Montoya was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Montoya lands with a cross.
Nainggolan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nainggolan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nainggolan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Montoya in his tracks.
Montoya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nainggolan.
Nainggolan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montoya.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nainggolan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nainggolan lands a right hook to the body.
Nainggolan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Montoya moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Montoya thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Nainggolan misses the target.
It looked like Montoya wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nainggolan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Montoya.
Nainggolan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Montoya scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nainggolan misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of Montoya 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Montoya with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nainggolan to score with a decent uppercut.
Nainggolan throws a hook but Montoya avoids it easily.
Montoya slips a straight right by Nainggolan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nainggolan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montoya punishes Nainggolan's body with a nice straight punch.
Nainggolan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nainggolan needs to keep his hands up - Montoya had a free shot at his head there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nainggolan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nainggolan misses with a body shot.
Montoya connects with a body shot.
Oooooh!!! Nainggolan has knocked Montoya down with a huge combo! Nainggolan steps away and waves a wobbly Montoya back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Nainggolan throws a big shot that misses.
Montoya is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nainggolan.
Montoya showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nainggolan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Montoya connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nainggolan momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Radja Nainggolan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Montoya takes a swing at Nainggolan's ribcage but misses.
Nainggolan ducks under a wild hook from Montoya.
Montoya throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Nainggolan misses the target.
Nainggolan just misses with a punch to the body.
Montoya throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nainggolan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nainggolan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Montoya scores with a sloppy right hand. Nainggolan should have avoided that one.
Montoya throws a lazy right hand but Nainggolan 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.
Nainggolan walks into a straight right hand from Montoya.
 Nainggolan is rocked!
Montoya closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Nainggolan out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fezzik Montoya!
Fezzik Montoya 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Jair Brown (ranked 3840 p4p, 3358 weight class) and Christopher Boyd (ranked 412 p4p, 375 weight class). Jair Brown 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jair Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Christopher Boyd!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Boyd misses its intended target.
Boyd takes a kick to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Boyd.
Boyd walks into a left hand.
Boyd misses with a straight right.
Boyd swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a head kick. That will keep Boyd thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Boyd on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boyd.
Boyd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Boyd.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Boyd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown tests Boyd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown moves out of range as Boyd strikes.
Boyd throws a poor cross that misses
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Brown dips to his left and cracks Boyd with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Boyd slips the punch.
Boyd scores with a nice strike.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Boyd moves away and avoids it.
Boyd throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Boyd takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boyd misses with a hook to the body
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Boyd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boyd takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Boyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Boyd is out of range.
Brown lands a head shot.
Boyd looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boyd walks into a jab.
Boyd is rocked!
A shot to the body from Boyd misses
and Brown finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Boyd misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boyd is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boyd closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boyd seems to have recovered his senses.
Brown digs a good hook to Boyd's body.
Brown feints and then cracks Boyd's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boyd down.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
Boyd takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown throws a quick counter head kick but Boyd was just out of range.
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boyd misses the jab.
Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boyd on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boyd gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boyd misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyd moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Jab, jab by Brown - just one landing.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Good leg kick by Brown.
Boyd misses with a body shot
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Brown throws out a powerful jab.
Jab from Brown.
Christopher Boyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Brown! Boyd is out on his feet! Brown rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Boyd is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Boyd is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jair Brown!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Tower (ranked 3592 p4p, 3293 weight class) and Joaquin Osuna (ranked 443 p4p, 407 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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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcel Tower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joaquin Osuna!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osuna connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tower. Tower circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tower looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joaquin Osuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tower uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Osuna.
It looked like Tower was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Osuna.
Osuna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Osuna takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Osuna moves into range and clinches up with Tower.
Osuna lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Osuna.
Tower working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Osuna.
Osuna throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Towers head.
Osuna keeps control of Tower as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tower tries to work over Osuna's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Osuna is working Tower over against the cage.
Osuna blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Osuna lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Osuna scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Osuna throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Towers head.
Osuna throws a head punch that misses.
Osuna lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tower backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tower has Osuna pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Osuna manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tower is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Osuna pushes Tower back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Tower fails to land.
A short left from Osuna.
Tower tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Osuna's elbow.
Osuna gets through Tower's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Osuna misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tower tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Osuna's elbow.
Osuna throws a head punch that misses.
Osuna fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Osuna scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Osuna.
Tower is breathing heavily.
Osuna lands a hook that snaps the head of Tower backwards.
A hook to the body from Osuna.
Osuna blocks a body shot from Tower.
Osuna prevents a body shot from Tower.
Osuna pushes Tower back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Osuna.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Osuna digs a right hand into Tower's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tower's gas tank.
Osuna lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osuna lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Osuna lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Osuna softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tower misses with a hook to the ribs.
Osuna scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Tower.
Tower breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tower avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Osuna lands a head shot.
A shot to the body from Osuna misses
and Tower connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tower blocks a jab.
Osuna has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tower misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Osuna.
Tower struggles to land a body shot inside as Osuna controls his hands.
Osuna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osuna lands with a short shot to the head.
Tower misses with a punch to the body.
Osuna lands a shoulder strike.
Osuna blocks an uppercut.
Osuna lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tower or not.
Osuna lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tower misses with the head strike.
Osuna lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tower backwards.
Tower is rocked!
Tower blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Tower is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tower blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tower.
Tower seems to have got his legs back now.
Osuna lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tower misses with the head strike.
Osuna dips a shoulder and cracks Tower with a mighty uppercut! Tower falls back against the cage and Osuna unloads with a barrage of strikes! Tower is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Osuna screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joaquin Osuna!
During a confident post fight interview, Joaquin Osuna 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kou Ueda (ranked 4133 p4p, 3511 weight class) and Dan Horo (ranked 494 p4p, 435 weight class). Kou Ueda had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kou Ueda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Horo!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horo keeps the fight on the outside.
Horo misses with an uppercut. Ueda saw that one coming.
Horo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ueda tries to clinch up but Horo circles away and keeps his distance.
Horo lands a right hook to the body.
Horo misses the shot to the body.
Horo avoids a kick to the body.
Horo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ueda was well out of range. Poor timing from Horo.
Ueda wants to clinch.
It seemed like Horo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ueda defending well as Horo loads up on a big left hand.
Ueda appears to be looking for a big counter.
Horo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horo has Ueda up against the cage in a clinch.
Ueda definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ueda creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Horo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Horo pushes Ueda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Horo.
Ueda misses with a body punch.
Ueda throws an elbow that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Horo.
Ueda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Horo's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Horo.
Horo blocks an uppercut.
Horo managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Horo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Horo.
Ueda is breathing heavily.
Horo scores with a shot to the side of Ueda's head.
Still in the clinch, Horo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Horo.
Ueda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Horo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ueda backwards.
Horo dodges an elbow strike from Ueda.
Horo managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horo lands with a light punch inside.
Ueda trying to land knees to the body.
Horo lands a shoulder strike.
Horo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Horo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horo avoids a wild elbow strike from Ueda.
Horo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Horo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Horo gets through Ueda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ueda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Horo lands a nice uppercut.
Horo managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Horo stalls.
Horo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Horo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Horo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ueda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Horo.
Ueda pushes off an throws an elbow but Horo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Horo is working Ueda over against the cage.
Ueda tries to land a knee to the head but Horo blocks with his arms.
Horo leaning against his opponent.
Ueda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Horo is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Horo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ueda misses with a knee to the head.
Ueda tries to land knees in the clinch but Horo avoids the damage to the body.
Ueda takes a shot to the head.
Horo scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Horo.
Horo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Horo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Horo lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Horo on the inside.
Horo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ueda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Horo managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Horo.
Horo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ueda seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Horo can turn it around.
Horo lands with a right to the head.
Horo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horo avoids a wild elbow strike from Ueda.
Horo lands an uppercut.
Ueda misses with a body punch.
Ueda misses with an elbow over the top.
Horo lands a body shot.
Horo pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ueda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Horo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ueda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Horo is defending well for now.
Horo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Horo gets through Ueda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Horo digs a right hand into Ueda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ueda's gas tank.
Horo lands a nice uppercut.
Horo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ueda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Horo lands with a left to the head.
Horo lands a right hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Horo lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Horo.
A short left from Horo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Horo lands a right hand.
Horo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Horo lands with a short shot to the head.
Horo prevents a body shot from Ueda.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Horo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Horo gets a clinch.
Ueda misses with some punches.
Ueda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Horo lands an uppercut.
Ueda landing knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Horo.
Ueda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Horo.
Horo digs a right hand underneath Ueda's ribcage. Ueda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Horo managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Horo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Horo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Horo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Horo presses Ueda against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Horo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ueda or not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Horo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ueda or not.
Horo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Horo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horo lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Horo on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Horo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Horo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ueda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Horo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Horo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Horo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Horo.
Horo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ueda backwards.
Dan Horo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
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!
Horo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ueda is rocked!
Ueda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Ueda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A hook to the body from Horo.
Horo lands with a left to the head.
Horo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Horo lands an uppercut.
Horo dips a shoulder and cracks Ueda with a mighty uppercut! Ueda falls back against the cage and Horo unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ueda is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Horo screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Horo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Euan Daxton (ranked 2596 p4p, 2587 weight class) and Tomiji Fukusawa (ranked 333 p4p, 332 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Daxton might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mr Brightside. 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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Euan Daxton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomiji Fukusawa!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukusawa dips to his left and cracks Daxton with an uppercut!
 It looks like Euan Daxton has been cut.
Fukusawa throws a hook but Daxton blocks it.
Daxton moves into the clinch.
Daxton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fukusawa backwards.
Fukusawa being controlled against the cage.
Daxton blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Daxton.
Fukusawa misses with some punches.
Fukusawa is trying to push Daxton away but Daxton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Daxton stalling in the clinch.
Daxton prevents Fukusawa from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daxton.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daxton.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fukusawa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daxton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fukusawa is looking to break free of the clinch but Daxton has double underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Daxton.
Daxton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daxton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fukusawa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Daxton - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daxton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fukusawa backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daxton.
The referee is keeping an eye on Daxton - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fukusawa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Daxton lands a shoulder strike.
Daxton lands a right hand.
Fukusawa is rocked!
Daxton creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fukusawa's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fukusawa drops to his knees and Daxton pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Euan Daxton!
Euan Daxton very nearly forgot to thank Shadow Realm Apparel amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cestmir Cejka (ranked 2615 p4p, 2977 weight class) and Ichiro Sato (ranked 324 p4p, 359 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cestmir Cejka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ichiro Sato!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sato throws a body shot but no joy.
Cejka lands a glancing blow to the side of Sato's head.
 It looks like Ichiro Sato has been cut.
Sato on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sato tries to clinch up but Cejka circles away and keeps his distance.
Cejka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cejka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sato has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
No joy there for Cejka, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sato gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cejka.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cejka misses with an uppercut.
Cejka blocks a head kick by Sato.
Cejka throws a body shot but no joy.
Sato is looking to slow Cejka down with leg kicks.
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!
Cejka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cejka misses with a straight right.
Cejka lands with a straight right. Sato didn't see that one coming.
Cejka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sato tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cejka manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sato looks to land a right hand but Cejka moved out of range.
Cejka throws a series of punches but Sato avoids them all with ease.
Sato scores with a spinning back kick!
Cejka misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Sato.
Cejka throws a nice looking combination but Sato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sato motions for Cejka to come forward. Sato throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cejka avoids a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sato.
Cejka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sato.
A telegraphed right hand from Cejka misses the target.
Sato showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cejka.
Cejka throws an overhand right that lands on Sato's shoulder, as Sato tries to avoid the shot.
Sato misses with a hook. Cejka ducked under it nicely.
Sato throws out a leg kick but Cejka moves out of range and Sato only half commits.
Cestmir Cejka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato misses with a wild body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Cejka. Those never looked like landing.
Sato gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sato fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cejka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cejka moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Cejka thuds his right hand into Sato's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sato looks to land a combination but Cejka avoids it well.
Cejka moves out of range of the body kick from Sato.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato moves out of range as Cejka strikes.
Sato takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cejka connects with a looping right hand.
Sato is rocked!
Cejka drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Sato's head, knocking him out cold! Cejka is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cestmir Cejka!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Komedor DKasada (ranked 1475 p4p, 1688 weight class) and Dave Sub (ranked 195 p4p, 221 weight class). The key to victory for Komedor DKasada has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Komedor DKasada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Sub!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DKasada fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sub's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DKasada connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sub scrambles back to his feet.
Sub bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Komedor DKasada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DKasada connects with a jab.
DKasada connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sub momentarily.
Sub has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sub there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sub is rocked!
DKasada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sub is still on wobbly legs! Can DKasada finish him?
Sub shoots in for a double leg but DKasada sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
DKasada closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Sub out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Komedor DKasada!
An out of breath Komedor DKasada 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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