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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daphuq Yusey (ranked 22986 p4p, 23367 weight class) and J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. (ranked 583 p4p, 569 weight class). Daphuq Yusey looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Powerful takedowns
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daphuq Yusey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, J.R. Junior Juniors Jr.!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juniors Jr. throws a leg kick but Yusey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yusey looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Yusey with a lazy takedown attempt
and Juniors Jr. counters by clinching up.
Yusey takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. breaks from the clinch.
Yusey moves to clinch but Juniors Jr. breaks away
and Juniors Jr. counters with a right hand to the body.
Juniors Jr. lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Juniors Jr. fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yusey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Juniors Jr. connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yusey dives in and grabs Juniors Jr.'s left leg, looking for a takedown. Juniors Jr. pushes down on Yusey's head and hops out.
Juniors Jr. scores with a decent looking hook.
 It looks like Daphuq Yusey has been cut.
Juniors Jr. scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juniors Jr. goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Juniors Jr. pushes Yusey away with a front kick.
Juniors Jr. connects with a right hand. Yusey shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juniors Jr. moves into the clinch.
Juniors Jr. stalling the fight.
Juniors Jr. utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Juniors Jr. lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Juniors Jr. lands with a right to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Juniors Jr. taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Juniors Jr. putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Yusey in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Juniors Jr. lands a hook to the side of the head.
Juniors Jr. drops Yusey with a big knee straight up the middle! Yusey is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
 Yusey is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yusey tries to get into range but Juniors Jr. steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Yusey! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Juniors Jr. scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). J.R. Junior Juniors Jr.!
An out of breath and clearly excited J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. thanked BKC Nutrition and Laundry [25%] for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Totoy Kekman (ranked 23239 p4p, 3428 weight class) and Raniel Mancuso (ranked 273 p4p, 183 weight class). Mancuso has chosen O Retrô Ativo - Heróis do Status Quo as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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Lethal high kicks
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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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Totoy Kekman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raniel Mancuso!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kekman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mancuso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kekman tries to clinch there but Mancuso circles away.
Mancuso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kekman looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Mancuso throws a sloppy head kick and Kekman moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Mancuso.
Kekman avoids the head kick by Mancuso.
Kekman slips under a jab.
Kekman blocks a low kick nicely.
Kekman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kekman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mancuso backs up against the cage.
Kekman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mancuso takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mancuso avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raniel Mancuso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancuso circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mancuso lands a jab-cross combination.
Mancuso lands a glancing blow to the side of Kekman's head.
Kekman is rocked!
Mancuso throws a push kick but Kekman slaps the foot to one side.
Oh Kekman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kekman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mancuso scoring well with a low kick there.
Mancuso throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Kekman colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Mancuso as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Kekman is left battered and dazed whilst Mancuso and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raniel Mancuso!
Raniel Mancuso bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Goon (ranked 2742 p4p, 2153 weight class) and Jan Sokol (ranked 148 p4p, 117 weight class). Jerry Goon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jan Sokol's chin.
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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerry Goon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jan Sokol!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sokol shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Goon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Goon bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Goon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Goon connects with a jab.
Sokol is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sokol fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Goon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Sokol misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sokol - that will leave a mark!
Sokol shoots in and drives through. Goon sprawls well.
Sokol pushes Goon away with a front kick.
Goon throws a lazy right hand but Sokol sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sokol throws a sloppy head kick and Goon moves out of range easily.
Sokol drives through with a takedown into Goon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sokol thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sokol throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sokol throwing strikes from guard but Goon blocks nicely.
Sokol controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sokol passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sokol working the ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Sokol.
Sokol misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sokol lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sokol misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokol working the ground and pound but Goon is defending the strikes.
Sokol wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goon keeps working.
Sokol working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Goon is not content to let Sokol control the position.
Sokol happy to just control the position for now.
Sokol fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sokol in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Sokol scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Goon to see if he's OK.
Sokol wants to control but Goon is keeping him busy.
Goon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sokol on the ground.
Sokol tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sokol has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sokol lands a nice forearm strike.
Goon parries the strikes from Sokol easily there. Sokol is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Goon to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokol in side control, throwing shots but Goon defends.
Sokol scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Goon to see if he's OK.
Sokol scoring with punches from side control.
Sokol working the body and head with strikes.
Goon takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sokol creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sokol goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Goon has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sokol but great work by Goon.
Sokol is looking for a sweep.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goon wants to stand but Sokol has his arm trapped.
Sokol is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sokol wants to improve his position but Goon is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Sokol 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.
Goon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Goon wants it to stay on the feet.
Sokol drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Goon is not content to let Sokol control the position.
Goon takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Goon takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sokol in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokol throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sokol tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Sokol postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sokol is looking to take a break and control but Goon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sokol has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sokol creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokol lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Goon down.
Jan Sokol has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sokol trying to control the position but Goon is working away.
Check out the look on Sokol's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sokol working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
An elbow from Sokol crashes against the mat.
Sokol wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goon keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokol misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sokol working the body and head with strikes.
Sokol in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Sokol in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Goon is not content to let Sokol control the position.
Goon avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sokol.
Sokol scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Goon to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sokol scoring with punches from side control.
Sokol throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sokol controlling from side mount.
Sokol is looking to take a break and control but Goon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Sokol are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sokol landing a few strikes.
Goon takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sokol cracks Goon with a big right hand but Goon just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goon takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sokol throws a strike aimed at the side of Goon's head but Goon avoids it well.
Sokol lands a few punches from side control.
An elbow from Sokol crashes against the mat.
Sokol working the ground and pound.
Goon is not content to let Sokol control the position.
Sokol working the ground and pound but Goon is defending the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sokol lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sokol looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Goon is avoiding damage well.
Sokol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sokol wants to lay and pray for a moment but Goon keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Sokol 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!
Goon takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sokol shoots for a takedown but Goon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A lazy left from Goon finds it's target.
Goon leaves Sokol with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sokol fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jerry Goon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Sokol.
Sokol shoots in looking for a takedown. Goon tries to sprawl out of it but Sokol keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A little feinted left hand from Goon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sokol doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sokol takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sokol.
Goon sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jerry Goon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sokol takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sokol scores with a head kick.
Sokol closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Goon did well to prevent Sokol getting side control.
Goon is looking for a sweep. Sokol is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sokol is working for a submission of some sort.
Goon is defending against the submission attempts here by Sokol.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokol seems to be working for a kimura but Goon defends the submission attempt.
Sokol wants to take a breather but Goon is having none of it.
Sokol trying to mount his opponent but Goon defends it.
Sokol is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sokol not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Goon trying to control from the bottom.
Sokol thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goon's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goon has hold of Sokol's hands but Sokol slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sokol works his way into side control.
Sokol trying to control the action but Goon is working from the bottom.
Sokol looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Goon is avoiding damage well.
Sokol lands an elbow.
Jan Sokol is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokol in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Let's hope that Sokol has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jan Sokol.
I've got Sokol 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Sokol!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dick Ekelund (ranked 1776 p4p, 1827 weight class) and Daniko Montpoisante (ranked 197 p4p, 204 weight class). Dick Ekelund could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniko Montpoisante's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dick Ekelund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniko Montpoisante!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montpoisante misses with an attempted mid kick.
Montpoisante misses the shot to the body.
Montpoisante connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ekelund scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Montpoisante tries to keep at a distance but Ekelund has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Montpoisante.
Montpoisante can't find room to land a body shot as Ekelund controls the action.
Montpoisante trying to stall but Ekelund improves his position.
Montpoisante misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekelund lands a right hand that snaps the head of Montpoisante backwards.
Ekelund lands with a light punch inside.
Montpoisante swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Montpoisante has a couple of punches blocked by Ekelund.
Montpoisante tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ekelund avoids it.
Ekelund misses with some punches.
We've been informed that Montpoisante has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Montpoisante blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montpoisante putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ekelund in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Montpoisante tries a knee to the head but Ekelund blocks it.
Ekelund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekelund lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Montpoisante's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ekelund prevents a body shot from Montpoisante.
A right handed body shot lands from Montpoisante.
Montpoisante misses with a body punch.
Montpoisante is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ekelund is keeping busy.
Montpoisante misses with a body punch.
Montpoisante tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ekelund's elbow.
Montpoisante misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ekelund working Montpoisante over with knees to the body.
Montpoisante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montpoisante blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ekelund.
Ekelund working aggressively here.
Ekelund being controlled against the cage.
Ekelund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montpoisante misses with the head strike.
Montpoisante tries to work over Ekelund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Montpoisante is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Montpoisante trying to land knees to the body.
Ekelund lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ekelund lands a right hand that snaps the head of Montpoisante backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Ekelund.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Montpoisante blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ekelund has a couple of punches blocked by Montpoisante.
Montpoisante missing with knees to the body.
Ekelund throws a punch but it's blocked by Montpoisante.
Ekelund misses with some punches.
Montpoisante blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ekelund lands an uppercut.
Montpoisante tries to stall but Ekelund uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ekelund has a couple of punches blocked by Montpoisante.
Montpoisante misses with a body punch.
Ekelund lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montpoisante stalling against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Montpoisante.
Montpoisante is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ekelund is defending well for now.
Ekelund throws a head punch that misses.
Ekelund lands with a light punch inside.
Ekelund trying to land knees to the body.
Montpoisante missing with knees to the body.
Ekelund throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ekelund.
Ekelund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ekelund swings wildly with an uppercut but Montpoisante uses good head movement to avoid it.
Montpoisante missing with knees to the body.
Ekelund lands a hook that snaps the head of Montpoisante backwards.
Montpoisante working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Ekelund.
Ekelund managing to block the knees to the body from Montpoisante.
Ekelund manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ekelund has Montpoisante up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Ekelund scores with a nice short uppercut.
Montpoisante goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ekelund tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Montpoisante avoids it.
A short left from Ekelund.
Montpoisante on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ekelund lands a left hand.
Ekelund on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Montpoisante misses with a hook to the ribs.
Montpoisante tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ekelund avoids it.
Montpoisante misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ekelund.
Ekelund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Montpoisante doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ekelund pushes Montpoisante back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ekelund has Montpoisante pushed against the cage.
Ekelund makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
 Montpoisante is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Ekelund dominated that round.
That's time! Ekelund's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Montpoisante dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ekelund. That did some damage!
Montpoisante with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Montpoisante throws a hook but Ekelund blocks it.
Montpoisante throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Montpoisante shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice defenses there by Ekelund.
Ekelund lands with an uppercut that bounces Montpoisante off the cage and back into range.
Ekelund on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ekelund gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montpoisante.
Ekelund lands a good knee to the midsection. Montpoisante won't want to take too many of those.
Montpoisante misses with a knee strike.
Ekelund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Montpoisante misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montpoisante tries a body shot but Ekelund blocks it.
Montpoisante misses with a punch to the body.
Montpoisante scores with a shot to the side of Ekelund's head.
Ekelund scores with a shot to the side of Montpoisante's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekelund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Montpoisante backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ekelund.
Montpoisante is still on wobbly legs! Can Ekelund finish him?
Montpoisante blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montpoisante stalling.
Montpoisante seems to have recovered his senses.
Ekelund lands with a left to the head.
Montpoisante effectively controlling the action here.
Ekelund avoiding damage as Montpoisante throws knees to the body.
Montpoisante tries to land knees in the clinch but Ekelund avoids the damage to the body.
Montpoisante blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montpoisante blocks an uppercut.
Ekelund working aggressively here.
Ekelund misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekelund throws a punch but it's blocked by Montpoisante.
Ekelund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Montpoisante tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ekelund avoiding damage as Montpoisante throws knees to the body.
Montpoisante misses with the head strike.
Montpoisante fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekelund blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Ekelund on the inside.
Ekelund lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekelund misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekelund misses with some punches.
Ekelund scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ekelund misses with the head strike.
Montpoisante tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Montpoisante wants to stall.
Montpoisante trying to land knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Montpoisante - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A shot in the inside from Ekelund.
Montpoisante blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ekelund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ekelund blocks a body shot from Montpoisante.
Ekelund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Montpoisante is working Ekelund over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekelund has a couple of punches blocked by Montpoisante.
Montpoisante missing with knees to the body.
Ekelund on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Montpoisante's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dick Ekelund has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ekelund has a couple of punches blocked by Montpoisante.
Ekelund is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Montpoisante can do to turn this around?
Ekelund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ekelund has a couple of punches blocked by Montpoisante.
Ekelund lands a right hand.
Ekelund prevents a body shot from Montpoisante.
Ekelund manages to break the clinch.
Ekelund seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ekelund lands a big uppercut and Montpoisante crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Montpoisante looks OK. Ekelund waves Montpoisante back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekelund pounces like a tiger and cracks Montpoisante with a vicious hook! Montpoisante is down but not out! Ekelund follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dick Ekelund!
Dick Ekelund decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Adesanya (ranked 2631 p4p, 2321 weight class) and Arcot Ramathorn (ranked 358 p4p, 321 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Anderson Adesanya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arcot Ramathorn!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adesanya takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
 It looks like Arcot Ramathorn has been cut.
Adesanya scores with a head kick.
A cross from Ramathorn lands.
Adesanya closes the distance and pushes Ramathorn back into the cage.
Adesanya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ramathorn's efforts to push away.
Adesanya tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adesanya misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ramathorn.
Ramathorn is trying to force a seperation but Adesanya has the dominant position.
Adesanya misses with a knee strike.
Ramathorn dodges an elbow strike from Adesanya.
Ramathorn avoiding damage as Adesanya throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramathorn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ramathorn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Anderson Adesanya has been cut.
Ramathorn lands a nice looking body shot.
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!
Ramathorn cracks Adesanya with an open hand slap.
Ramathorn throws a lazy right hand but Adesanya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Adesanya was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Adesanya walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramathorn scores with a punch to the head.
Adesanya is rocked!
Ramathorn cracks Adesanya with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Adesanya falls to his knees and Ramathorn doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arcot Ramathorn!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Benedetti (ranked 985 p4p, 1017 weight class) and Kain Mack (ranked 111 p4p, 115 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael Benedetti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kain Mack!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack slips under a jab from Benedetti.
Mack blocks a jab.
We've been told by Benedetti's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Benedetti checks a leg kick.
Benedetti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Mack.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
Benedetti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Benedetti is looking to clinch.
Benedetti moves into the clinch successfully.
Benedetti lands a hook that snaps the head of Mack backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack breaks the clinch.
Mack throws the left hand but Benedetti avoids the punch easily.
Benedetti appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Benedetti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mack finds it's way round the side to connect with Benedetti's head.
Mack paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Benedetti drops his hands momentarily and Mack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benedetti. That did some damage!
Mack connects with an inside leg kick.
Benedetti staying out of range there.
Mack lands with a good body shot.
Benedetti jabs Mack to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benedetti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mack connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Benedetti scrambles back to his feet.
Mack throws a leg kick that is checked
and Benedetti counters with a left to the body.
Mack slips under a jab.
It seemed like Mack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A bone on bone clash there as Mack blocks the leg kick.
Mack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mack just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBenedetti.
Benedetti lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mack throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mack has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Benedetti finds it's way round the side to connect with Mack's head.
Mack scores with a nice strike.
Benedetti misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mack.
Mack lands with a shot to the body.
Mack throws a hook but Benedetti avoids it easily.
Benedetti swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mack lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A shot to the body from Mack misses
and Benedetti counters with a straight right hand.
Benedetti wants to clinch
and Mack counters with a good, hard body kick but Benedetti shrugs it off.
Benedetti slips a straight right by Mack.
Mack checks a low kick from Benedetti.
A combination from Benedetti does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack misses with a low kick.
Benedetti throws a right hand that misses
and Mack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Benedetti thinking.
Benedetti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benedetti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Benedetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mack is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice cross by Mack.
A good leg kick by Mack.
A nice leg kick from Benedetti, right into the meat of the thigh.
Benedetti throws a body punch but Mack moves out of range.
Benedetti throws a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick from Mack misses.
Benedetti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mack just manages to avoid it.
Mack connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Benedetti's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benedetti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mack misses with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mack scores with a sloppy right hand. Benedetti should have avoided that one.
Mack throws an off balance right hand
and Benedetti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice shot by Mack.
Mack gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Benedetti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mack looks to land a left hand but Benedetti moved out of range nicely.
Mack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mack misses with a leg kick.
Benedetti throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mack avoids it.
Mack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Benedetti lands a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kain Mack dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mack throws a leg kick which misses Benedetti's front leg but catches the back leg as Benedetti tries to avoid it.
Benedetti works the jab nicely.
Benedetti is looking to clinch.
Benedetti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Benedetti is looking to counter punch.
Benedetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mack misses with a low kick.
Benedetti moves out of range of the leg kick from Mack.
Mack tries to move into range but Benedetti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mack is rocked!
Mack thows a leg kick but Benedetti checks it
and Benedetti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mack is still on wobbly legs! Can Benedetti finish him?
A telegraphed right hand from Mack misses the target.
Benedetti throws a right hand that misses
letting Mack counter with a right hand.
Mack just misses with a punch to the body.
Mack seems to have recovered his senses.
Benedetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mack steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Benedetti throws a lazy right hand but Mack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Benedetti finds it's target.
Benedetti wants to clinch.
And Mack responds with a good body kick, but Benedetti manages to step out the way in time.
Nice defenses there by Mack.
Mack moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice shot by Mack.
Benedetti misses with a looping right.
Benedetti takes one on the button.
Benedetti swings for the body but Mack moves out of range.
Mack with a nice calf kick.
Benedetti tries a low kick but Mack avoids it.
Benedetti has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mack.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack throws an off balance right hand
letting Benedetti counter with a right hand.
Kain Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Mack.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Mack does it's job there.
Mack takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Benedetti tries to clinch but Mack moves out of range.
Mack looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Benedetti lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mack has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mack and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mack lands a right hook to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Benedetti looking to slow down the pace here.
Mack looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mack prevents a body shot from Benedetti.
Mack working hard to break the clinch.
Mack prevents a body shot from Benedetti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benedetti has Mack pressed against the cage, preventing Mack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Benedetti lands with a light punch inside.
Mack is trying to break the clinch but Benedetti has him pressed against the cage.
Mack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mack scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice body kick there by Mack.
Mack lands with a right hand.
Mack throws a low kick, looking for Benedetti's leg but Benedetti calmly moves out of range.
Benedetti is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Benedetti looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Benedetti takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mack scores with a nice head shot.
Mack keeps the fight on the outside.
Mack fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kain Mack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Benedetti takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mack swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benedetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Mack.
Benedetti on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mack. Mack obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mack fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Benedetti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mack.
Mack throws a solid leg kick but Benedetti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mack.
Mack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mack jabs Benedetti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Benedetti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mack staying out of range there.
Benedetti moves in looking to clinch but Mack pushes him off.
Mack sizes up Benedetti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Benedetti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It seemed like Mack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kain Mack 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!
Benedetti takes one on the button.
Mack punishes Benedetti's body with a nice straight punch.
Mack thows a body kick. Benedetti tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Benedetti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mack.
Mack throws a jab but it's blocked by Benedetti.
A big right from Mack misses.
Mack cracks Benedetti with an open hand slap.
Mack misses with an uppercut. Benedetti saw that one coming.
It looked like Benedetti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mack slips a jab from Benedetti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benedetti takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mack has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mack there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benedetti manages to avoid it.
Benedetti tries to clinch but Mack is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benedetti moves out of range of the body kick.
Benedetti throwing a counter right hand but Mack manages to avoid it.
Benedetti looks to land a right hand but Mack moved out of range.
Benedetti throws a sloppy body shot
and Mack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benedetti gets a clinch.
Mack working hard to break the clinch.
Benedetti manages to break the clinch.
Mack lands a leg kick that knocks Benedetti off balance momentarily.
Mack lands a glancing blow to the side of Benedetti's head.
That kick from Mack tenderised Benedetti's leg. Benedetti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Benedetti blocks the body kick.
Mack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mack goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from Mack is predictable there
and Benedetti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rafael Benedetti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mack thumps Benedetti with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benedetti throws a shot from downtown. Mack moves away and avoids it.
Benedetti looks to land a left hand but Mack moved out of range nicely.
Mack misses with an uppercut
and Benedetti counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Mack. Beautiful body shot.
Benedetti tries to clinch up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mack. Benedetti shrugs it off though.
Mack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Benedetti ducks right into an uppercut from Mack.
Benedetti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack throws a shot to the body.
Mack misses with a kick to the body.
Benedetti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mack. That one must have hurt.
Benedetti misses with a looping left.
Mack feints and then cracks Benedetti's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Benedetti down.
Mack pushes Benedetti away with a front kick.
Kain Mack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Benedetti misses with an uppercut.
Benedetti tries to clinch but Mack moves out of range.
A jab from Benedetti misses.
A leg kick checked by Mack.
Mack steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mack is looking to slow Benedetti down with leg kicks.
Mack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mack connects with a looping right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Mack misses the target.
Mack lands a nice shot to the body.
Mack scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mack scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mack missing with a left hand there. Benedetti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mack throws a leg kick
and Benedetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mack throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Benedetti throws an overhand right that lands on Mack's shoulder, as Mack tries to avoid the shot.
Mack throws a body shot but no joy.
Mack thuds a left hand into Benedetti's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kain Mack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mack 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kain Mack!
Kain Mack thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Dennison (ranked 1761 p4p, 1405 weight class) and Anthony Lalime (ranked 243 p4p, 190 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Dennison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Lalime!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dennison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dennison.
Lalime is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dennison connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lalime some visible discomfort.
Lalime is looking to regain half guard here but Dennison keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lalime throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Lalime managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dennison.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lalime gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dennison landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lalime wants to get back to full guard but Dennison has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lalime wants to control but Dennison is having none of it.
Dennison 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.
Dennison lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dennison landing strikes from the mount and Lalime is in trouble!
Lalime is rocked!
Dennison avoids the attempt from Lalime to control.
Lalime is still in real trouble! Can Dennison finish him?
Dennison lands a big elbow - Lalime is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Lalime is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dick Dennison!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tau Masunwendinghamar (ranked 2392 p4p, 3193 weight class) and Dick Glover (ranked 308 p4p, 386 weight class). Masunwendinghamar comes to the cage accompanied by Weltschmerz. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
265
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tau Masunwendinghamar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Glover!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glover lands a high kick!
Glover uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Masunwendinghamar.
Masunwendinghamar defending well as Glover loads up on a big left hand.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a left hand
and Glover counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Glover throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Masunwendinghamar.
Masunwendinghamar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A big left from Glover misses.
Tau Masunwendinghamar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a looping left.
Glover throws a hook but Masunwendinghamar avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Masunwendinghamar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Masunwendinghamar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Glover with the counter takedown but Masunwendinghamar avoids it easily.
Glover lands with a thumping leg kick.
Glover steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Masunwendinghamar.
Glover unleashes a big counter combination but Masunwendinghamar bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Glover keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Masunwendinghamar.
Nice defenses there by Glover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover connects with the punch.
Masunwendinghamar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Glover blocks a jab.
Masunwendinghamar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glover counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Masunwendinghamar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Glover.
Glover scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Masunwendinghamar is refusing to be controlled, as Glover sits in half guard.
Glover has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masunwendinghamar is trying to stand up here but Glover is controlling him well.
Glover throwing shots but Masunwendinghamar is blocking nicely.
Glover missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masunwendinghamar is in trouble now - Glover has advanced to mount!
Masunwendinghamar wants to get back to his feet.
Masunwendinghamar taking shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Glover cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Glover is landing with some decent strikes but Masunwendinghamar is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Glover working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Masunwendinghamar really wants to buck Glover off and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover with a couple of short strikes.
Glover is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Masunwendinghamar has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Masunwendinghamar!
Glover tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Glover is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Masunwendinghamar wants to stand but Glover is controlling his posture from full guard.
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.
Glover seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Masunwendinghamar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Masunwendinghamar wants to stand and escape but instead Glover has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Glover with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Glover trying to control the position from guard on top but Masunwendinghamar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Glover with a flurry of punches that miss.
Glover content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Glover is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Glover lands a couple of digs.
Glover is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Glover is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Masunwendinghamar wants to stand and escape but Glover is having none of it.
Masunwendinghamar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Glover throws a big elbow that misses.
Glover stops Masunwendinghamar from standing up.
Glover with a nice head shot there.
Glover throwing strikes from guard but Masunwendinghamar blocks nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Glover dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Glover looks to land a combination but Masunwendinghamar avoids it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Glover connects with a body shot.
A big left from Masunwendinghamar misses.
Glover with the counter takedown but Masunwendinghamar avoids it easily.
Masunwendinghamar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Masunwendinghamar scores with a jab. Glover acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Dick Glover has been cut.
Glover just misses with a punch to the body.
Masunwendinghamar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glover changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Glover throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Masunwendinghamar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Glover on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Glover.
Good standup being displayed there by Glover as he connects with a hook.
Masunwendinghamar tests Glover's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masunwendinghamar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glover has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Glover throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Masunwendinghamar tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Glover is in Masunwendinghamar's guard.
Masunwendinghamar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Glover lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover tries to free his leg and advance position but Masunwendinghamar is retaining full guard.
Glover passes into half guard.
Masunwendinghamar wants to get back to his feet.
Glover is taking a breather. Masunwendinghamar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Glover lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Glover drops an elbow to the side of Masunwendinghamar's head.
Glover stops Masunwendinghamar from getting back to his feet.
Glover is nestled in close to Masunwendinghamar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Glover thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Glover is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Glover is nestled in close to Masunwendinghamar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masunwendinghamar is trying to stand back up but Glover is controlling him
Glover is nestled in close to Masunwendinghamar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Glover lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Masunwendinghamar looks like he's trying to stand up.
Glover wants to take a breather but Masunwendinghamar is having none of it.
Glover slips a nice elbow through Masunwendinghamar's hands, connecting with Masunwendinghamar's forehead.
Glover slips a nice elbow through Masunwendinghamar's hands, connecting with Masunwendinghamar's forehead.
Glover is taking a breather. Masunwendinghamar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Glover drops an elbow to the side of Masunwendinghamar's head.
Dick Glover has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Glover connects with a nice short shot to Masunwendinghamar's temple.
Glover 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.
Glover landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Glover scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Glover is trying a forearm choke I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Masunwendinghamar is trying to stand.
Glover 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.
Masunwendinghamar is looking to escape.
Glover winds up and cracks Masunwendinghamar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover throwing shots but Masunwendinghamar is blocking nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Glover connects with a nice short shot to Masunwendinghamar's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Glover lands a nice short elbow.
Masunwendinghamar is looking to get back to is feet but Glover passes into side control.
Masunwendinghamar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Glover landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Glover landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Masunwendinghamar wants to get back to his feet but Glover drags him back down.
Glover lands a few punches from side control.
Masunwendinghamar is rocked!
Glover cracks Masunwendinghamar with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Glover immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Masunwendinghamar is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Glover!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Glover!
Dick Glover decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Pinkman (ranked 790 p4p, 1540 weight class) and Pate Murhapuro (ranked 116 p4p, 209 weight class). Pinkman's entrance music is DLZ by TV on the Radio. A fine choice. Jesse Pinkman had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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155
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170
10 - 8 - 3 |
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jesse Pinkman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pate Murhapuro!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murhapuro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pinkman.
Murhapuro tries to clinch there but Pinkman circles away.
Pinkman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murhapuro on the side of the head.
Murhapuro scores with a one two! Pinkman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Murhapuro is looking to clinch.
Pinkman throws a jab when Murhapuro was well out of range.
Murhapuro tries to clinch up but Pinkman circles away and keeps his distance.
Pinkman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhapuro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhapuro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pinkman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pinkman works the jab nicely.
Pinkman fails to land the takedown.
Pinkman lands a jab to Murhapuro's midsection.
Murhapuro walks into a straight right hand from Pinkman.
Murhapuro tries to close the distance and clinch but Pinkman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murhapuro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A slow jab from Murhapuro misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinkman shoots in for a double leg but Murhapuro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Murhapuro tries to close the distance and clinch but Pinkman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pinkman thuds a left hand into Murhapuro's body.
Murhapuro doesn't manage to clinch there - Pinkman circles away.
Murhapuro scores with a three punch combo!
Murhapuro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pinkman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pinkman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murhapuro moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pinkman connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinkman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pate Murhapuro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinkman looks to throw the jab but Murhapuro is out of range.
Murhapuro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pinkman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murhapuro.
Pinkman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pinkman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pinkman throws the left hand but Murhapuro avoids the punch easily.
Murhapuro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murhapuro tries to clinch there but Pinkman circles away.
Pate Murhapuro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murhapuro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pinkman throws a right hand that misses
and Murhapuro counters by clinching up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murhapuro as Pinkman tries to tie him up.
Murhapuro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhapuro has a couple of punches blocked by Pinkman.
Pinkman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pinkman blocks an uppercut.
Pinkman misses with a body punch.
Pinkman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pinkman pulls guard.
Pinkman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murhapuro defends it easily.
Pinkman is striking from the bottom but Murhapuro uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinkman is looking to control Murhapuro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pinkman avoid being mounted?
Pinkman 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.
Murhapuro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pinkman keeps working.
Pinkman wants to control but Murhapuro is keeping busy.
Murhapuro is taking a breather. Pinkman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pinkman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pinkman is trying to get back to full guard.
Pinkman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Murhapuro is trying to control. Pinkman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pinkman manages to get to full guard.
Murhapuro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pinkman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pinkman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Pinkman dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Murhapuro fails to land with a series of punches.
Murhapuro has managed to clinch.
Murhapuro misses with the head strike.
Pinkman misses with the head strike.
Pinkman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murhapuro blocking some punches.
Murhapuro is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pinkman.
Pinkman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murhapuro backwards.
Murhapuro prevents the takedown attempt.
Pinkman misses with a punch to the body.
Murhapuro wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinkman has clasped his hands together around Murhapuro's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Pinkman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Murhapuro rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pinkman's guard! Nice work there by Murhapuro!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinkman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murhapuro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murhapuro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinkman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pinkman looking for subs off his back but Murhapuro has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jesse Pinkman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murhapuro is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pinkman wants to get back to full guard.
Murhapuro passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinkman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pinkman tries to hold on but Murhapuro pushes him away.
Pinkman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Pinkman tries to get to full guard but Murhapuro has control of the leg.
Pinkman is looking to control Murhapuro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pinkman avoid being mounted?
Pinkman gets full guard.
Pinkman looking for a guillotine here but Murhapuro defends easily.
Murhapuro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinkman working for a triangle but Murhapuro defends it easily.
Murhapuro has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Pinkman to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Murhapuro is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Pinkman pulls down on the head and he's put Murhapuro to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jesse Pinkman!
Jesse Pinkman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seppo Ilmarinen (ranked 152 p4p, 160 weight class) and Camaras Account (ranked 25 p4p, 29 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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210
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206
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Seppo Ilmarinen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Camaras Account!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
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.
Account rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ilmarinen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Account!
Ilmarinen misses with the ground and pound.
Ilmarinen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Account is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ilmarinen working the ground and pound.
Account is looking to reverse the position.
Account taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ilmarinen in side control, throwing shots but Account defends.
Account parries the strikes from Ilmarinen easily there. Ilmarinen is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Account to escape.
Ilmarinen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Account sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Account stops Ilmarinen from passing to mount.
Ilmarinen is looking to take a break and control but Account is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ilmarinen throws an elbow but Account slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ilmarinen is trying to get an arm triangle but Account is defending well.
Ilmarinen working the ground and pound from side control.
Account prevents Ilmarinen from improving position.
Ilmarinen trying to control the position but Account is working away.
Ilmarinen tries to score with some ground and pound. Account controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Account avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ilmarinen.
Ilmarinen tries to advance to mount but can't.
Account is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Account keeps trying to improve his position.
Account takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ilmarinen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Account is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Account is not content to let Ilmarinen control the position.
You can see the frustration on Account's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ilmarinen trying to control the position but Account is working away.
Ilmarinen lands some shots froms side control.
Account is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ilmarinen trying to control the position but Account is working away.
Account is looking to regain half guard here but Ilmarinen keeps moving and retains side control.
Account taking a bit of punishment here - Ilmarinen scoring with strikes.
Ilmarinen controls the position from side control.
Ilmarinen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Ilmarinen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Account is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ilmarinen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ilmarinen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Account is looking to regain half guard here but Ilmarinen keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ilmarinen throws a strike aimed at the side of Account's head but Account avoids it well.
Ilmarinen is trying to ground and pound but Account uses the momentary lack of control by Ilmarinen to regain half guard.
Account is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Account is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Ilmarinen.
Account is refusing to be controlled, as Ilmarinen sits in half guard.
Account tries to roll over but Ilmarinen keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ilmarinen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Account's head.
Ilmarinen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Account sees it coming and defends easily.
Ilmarinen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Ilmarinen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Account lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ilmarinen walks straight into a right hand from Account - that's dropped him! Account jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Ilmarinen from any more punishment! Ilmarinen complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Camaras Account! Camaras Account retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Camaras Account, 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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