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OFK 218 - PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Valerio Bartoli (ranked 1030 p4p, 1347 weight class) and J Gay G (ranked 112 p4p, 151 weight class). Bartoli comes to the cage accompanied by Modulate - Bass Alert. The crowd seem to be enjoying Gay G's choice of entrance music: Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 32 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Valerio Bartoli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, J Gay G!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartoli lands with a hook. Gay G tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bartoli misses with a low kick as Gay G jumps back.
Gay G lands with a nice body punch.
Bartoli lands with a good body shot.
Bartoli scores with a shot to the body.
Bartoli tries a low kick but Gay G avoids it.
Gay G drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bartoli defends it well.
Bartoli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gay G cracks Bartoli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gay G swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bartoli throws a body shot but no joy.
Gay G dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bartoli punishes Gay G's body with a nice straight punch.
Gay G throws a sloppy head kick and Bartoli moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gay G misses with a wild body shot.
Gay G dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
J Gay G seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bartoli slips under a jab.
Gay G just misses with a punch to the body.
Bartoli was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bartoli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gay G fails to land the takedown.
Bartoli takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartoli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gay G changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A head kick by Gay G misses
and Bartoli counters with a right hand to the body.
Valerio Bartoli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bartoli connects with a right hand. Gay G shakes it off.
Bartoli takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab by Gay G.
Bartoli moves out of range of the strikes.
Bartoli throws a lazy right hand but Gay G sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gay G tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bartoli was well out of range. Poor timing from Gay G.
Bartoli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gay G. That did some damage!
Bartoli misses with a wild body shot.
Bartoli lands with a shot to the body.
Gay G cracks Bartoli with a good jab.
Gay G lands a really nice looking cross but Bartoli seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gay G on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gay G tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bartoli works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gay G has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gay G cracks Bartoli with an open hand slap.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bartoli. That's going to slow Gay G down.
Gay G on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gay G fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gay G misses with a straight left.
Bartoli was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gay G throws a sloppy body shot
and Bartoli counters with an inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Bartoli coming out on top.
 Gay G is rocked!
Bartoli throws a shot to the body.
Bartoli misses with a body kick.
Bartoli lands with a cross.
Gay G is still on wobbly legs! Can Bartoli finish him?
Bartoli lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Gay G falls backwards - clearly groggy! Bartoli dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valerio Bartoli!
In his post fight interview, Valerio Bartoli started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juan Kemonito (ranked 2518 p4p, 3163 weight class) and Oenomaus Doctore (ranked 139 p4p, 170 weight class). Kemonito comes to the cage accompanied by Kemonito Entrance Music. Doctore has chosen Metallica - as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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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 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Kemonito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 26 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oenomaus Doctore!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doctore gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Doctore is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Doctore trying to control the action but Kemonito is working from the bottom.
Doctore is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Doctore is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kemonito tries to get to full guard but Doctore has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemonito might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kemonito moves into full guard.
Doctore drops back looking for a leg! Kemonito is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kemonito manages to kick Doctore off! Doctore jumps back into Kemonito's guard.
Doctore tries to free his leg and advance position but Kemonito is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doctore advances to half guard.
Doctore is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kemonito is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Doctore pulls his head out easily.
Doctore is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Kemonito still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Kemonito has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Kemonito working the head and body with strikes.
Doctore takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kemonito is putting a hurting on Doctore here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kemonito landing strikes.
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.
Kemonito is working Doctore over with some ground and pound from side control.
Doctore is rocked!
Doctore is looking for a sweep.
Doctore is still in real trouble! Can Kemonito finish him?
Kemonito is looking to take a break and control but Doctore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kemonito scoring with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kemonito creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kemonito is putting a hurting on Doctore here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kemonito lands a nice forearm strike.
Kemonito cracks Doctore with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kemonito immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Doctore is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kemonito!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Kemonito!
Juan Kemonito spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Giggle Valentine (ranked 1812 p4p, 2757 weight class) and Ruddo Ryokale (ranked 101 p4p, 151 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giggle Valentine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ruddo Ryokale!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryokale throws a right and a left that both miss.
Valentine throws a big counter combination but Ryokale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryokale has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Ryokale tries to clinch but Valentine moves away
and Valentine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
 It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ryokale throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Ryokale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Valentine jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ryokale misses with a right hand
and Valentine counters with an outside leg kick.
Ruddo Ryokale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryokale tries for a takedown but Valentine sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Valentine throwing a counter right hand but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Valentine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ryokale misses with a leg kick
letting Valentine counter with a right hand.
Ryokale tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentine throwing a counter right hand but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Ryokale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Valentine went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Giggle Valentine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryokale lands with a nice body punch.
Ryokale lands with a shot to the body.
Ryokale misses with a body punch
letting Valentine counter with a right hand.
Ryokale misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryokale.
Ryokale will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ryokale shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ryokale showed some decent athleticism there.
Ryokale is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Valentine is just riding it out for now. Ryokale eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine trying to hold on to Ryokale's head to control him but Ryokale postures up.
Ryokale not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard.
Ryokale missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ryokale working Valentine over with strikes.
Valentine is looking to control Ryokale's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Valentine avoid being mounted?
Valentine regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ryokale is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ryokale working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Valentine's head.
Ryokale is working Valentine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryokale working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Valentine wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Valentine is trying to keep Ryokale in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale postures up and lands a big shot to Valentine's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale slips nicely into half guard.
Ryokale is thwarting Valentine's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
That's time! Valentine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Valentine avoids the body shot from Ryokale.
Valentine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Giggle Valentine is winning the standup battle so far.
Ryokale fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryokale fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryokale throws a left and a right that both miss
and Valentine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ryokale with the inside leg kick.
Valentine throws a sloppy head kick and Ryokale moves out of range easily.
Ryokale closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Valentine to the mat! Valentine manages to get full guard.
Ryokale is fighting to break Valentine's control of his arms but Valentine is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ryokale landing with the ground and pound.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ryokale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryokale is working Valentine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryokale lands a couple of elbows.
Ryokale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ryokale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Valentine has his hands on Ryokale's head, controlling the position.
Ryokale working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ryokale's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Valentine is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valentine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryokale throws a big right hand that misses.
Ryokale postures up.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valentine is controlling Ryokale's posture.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryokale cracks Valentine with a solid left hand.
Valentine looking to control.
Valentine keeping full guard, as Ryokale tries to pass.
Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryokale works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ryokale slips a nice elbow through Valentine's hands, connecting with Valentine's forehead.
Ryokale not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Valentine taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard.
Valentine wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy.
Ryokale not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ryokale not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Valentine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryokale on the ground.
Ryokale is looking for a kimura but Valentine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ryokale to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryokale trying to pass the guard but Valentine defending well.
Valentine wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy.
Ryokale tries to pass to full mount but Valentine defends it.
Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ryokale is looking for a kimura but Valentine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ryokale to get the leverage.
Valentine tries to roll over but Ryokale keeps him under control.
Ryokale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ryokale thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale passes into side control, despite Valentine's attempt to control the position.
Ruddo Ryokale has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ryokale throws an elbow but Valentine slips to the side and avoids it well.
Valentine wants to control but Ryokale postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ruddo Ryokale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches.
Valentine is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Valentine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryokale punishes Valentine's body with a nice straight punch.
Ryokale gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Valentine counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale throws a lazy head kick
and Valentine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ryokale.
Ryokale throws a head kick but Valentine moves out of range.
Ryokale tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentine is looking to counter punch.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown but Valentine shows good takedown defense.
Ryokale throws a lazy head kick
and Ryokale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Giggle Valentine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryokale gets a double leg takedown into Valentine's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine managing to control the position.
Valentine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ryokale.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ryokale accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ryokale throwing strikes but missing.
Ryokale wants to pass the guard but Valentine is keeping the position.
Valentine trying to control the position.
Ryokale lands a couple of elbows.
Ryokale chips away with some ground and pound.
Valentine controlling Ryokale's posture.
Valentine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Valentine pulls Ryokale in close to his closed guard and prevents Ryokale from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valentine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Valentine is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Valentine has control of Ryokale's left arm, preventing Ryokale from doing any damage.
Ryokale looking to pass the guard.
Valentine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Valentine has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Valentine looking to control.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryokale distracts Valentine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ryokale postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Valentine controlling Ryokale's posture.
Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale is in close to Valentine's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Valentine controlling the position.
Valentine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Giggle Valentine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruddo Ryokale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ruddo Ryokale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ryokale 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruddo Ryokale!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lito Alcala (ranked 1101 p4p, 1326 weight class) and Great Tiger (ranked 54 p4p, 68 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Alcala might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to MORTAL KOMBAT. Great Tiger 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lito Alcala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 33 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Great Tiger!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiger moves out of range of the strikes.
Alcala looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alcala swings for the body but Tiger moves out of range.
Tiger follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tiger is looking to clinch but Alcala is avoiding it.
Tiger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alcala fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alcala.
A big right from Alcala misses.
Tiger is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tiger throws a leg kick but Alcala moved away.
Tiger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tiger looks to land a left hand but Alcala moved out of range nicely.
Tiger scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcala throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tiger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alcala.
Tiger counters with a body kick.
Alcala pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good work by Alcala as he checks the leg kick.
Alcala goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tiger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Alcala scoring well with a low kick there.
Alcala throws out a loose jab but Tiger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alcala throws a sloppy head kick and Tiger moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Alcala is predictable there
and Tiger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alcala's knee momentarily.
Tiger's coach down at Sprawl & Brawl was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tiger's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Alcala throws a wild body kick that Tiger sees coming a mile off.
Tiger on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tiger misses with a body shot.
Tiger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alcala. Alcala circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Alcala shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Alcala.
Tiger throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A swing and a miss from Alcala.
Tiger avoids a kick to the body.
Alcala cracks Tiger with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tiger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tiger staying out of range there.
Tiger counters with a body kick.
Alcala digs a good body shot into Tiger's ribs.
Alcala throws a body kick that misses.
Alcala throws out a loose jab but Tiger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alcala throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tiger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alcala lands an overhand right.
Alcala misses with a hook
and Tiger counters with an inside leg kick.
Tiger tries to land a front kick but Alcala steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alcala lands with a right hand.
Alcala fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tiger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alcala goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alcala throws a good cross that connects.
Tiger needs to keep his hands up - Alcala had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcala misses with a leg kick
letting Tiger counter with a right hand.
Lito Alcala is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tiger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alcala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiger.
A little feinted left hand from Alcala on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Alcala misses.
Nice shot by Tiger.
Tiger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tiger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Alcala misses with a looping left.
Tiger ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Tiger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lito Alcala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alcala misses with an uppercut
enabling Tiger to counter with a crisp jab.
Tiger swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tiger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Alcala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alcala lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tiger checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcala throws a right hand that Tiger ducks under and follows up with a left that Tiger also avoids with ease.
Alcala scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tiger in his tracks.
Tiger walks into a jab.
Alcala avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tiger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tiger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alcala is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tiger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tiger lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Alcala misses its intended target.
It seemed like Tiger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alcala connects with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiger explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Alcala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tiger is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alcala with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lito Alcala dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Alcala throws out a loose jab but Tiger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tiger slips under a jab.
Tiger throws a leg kick but Alcala moved away.
Nice uppercut lands for Alcala. That snapped Tiger's head back.
Tiger wants to clinch up but Alcala keeps it at a distance.
Alcala lands a body shot.
Tiger swings for the body but Alcala moves out of range.
Tiger checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Alcala is predictable there
and Tiger counters with a thumping low kick.
A swing and a miss from Alcala.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcala throws the left hand but Tiger avoids the punch easily.
Alcala swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tiger appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alcala misses with an uppercut
and Tiger counters with a leg kick.
Alcala finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alcala blocks a low kick nicely.
Alcala throwing a counter right hand but Tiger manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tiger was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcala.
Tiger moves out of range as Alcala strikes.
Tiger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alcala.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Tiger might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Alcala has got the better of the exchanges.
Alcala throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tiger on the side of the head.
Tiger feints and then cracks Alcala's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alcala down.
Tiger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tiger is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alcala rather than just go for the knockout.
Alcala throws an overhand right that lands on Tiger's shoulder, as Tiger tries to avoid the shot.
Tiger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alcala can pounce on him.
Alcala looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Donk. Tiger catches Alcala right on the button with a cross.
Alcala throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And Tiger responds with a good body kick, but Alcala manages to step out the way in time.
Alcala misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiger.
Alcala scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcala connects with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Alcala misses the target.
Alcala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alcala misses with a low kick as Tiger jumps back.
A clash of legs there as Tiger blocks the low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcala dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tiger. That did some damage!
Alcala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiger.
Alcala stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alcala lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tiger circles away quickly and effectively.
Alcala fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tiger checks it well.
Good work by Tiger as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Tiger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lito Alcala is winning the standup battle so far.
Tiger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tiger tries to counter by closing the distance.
Alcala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiger can do to turn this around?
Alcala tries to score with a low kick but Tiger moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiger takes a swing at Alcala's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Tiger.
Tiger avoids a kick to the body.
Alcala throws out a leg kick but Tiger moves out of range and Alcala only half commits.
Tiger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alcala manages to avoid it.
Alcala lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tiger at a distance.
Alcala misses with a low kick.
Tiger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alcala scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tiger throws a good cross that connects.
Alcala lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tiger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiger moves out of range of the strikes.
Tiger checks a low kick from Alcala.
Alcala lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tiger's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tiger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tiger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alcala on the side of the head.
Tiger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alcala was well out of range. Poor timing from Tiger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Tiger there.
Alcala throws a leg kick but Tiger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And Tiger tries to counter it with a takedown but Alcala pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A low kick from Alcala misses
and Tiger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alcala loads up on a big right hand but Tiger slips the punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alcala.
Tiger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alcala to score with a decent uppercut.
Tiger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alcala.
Tiger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tiger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A clash of legs there as Tiger blocks the low kick.
Tiger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Alcala takes a swing at Tiger's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lito Alcala dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Alcala throws a lazy head kick
and Tiger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alcala throws a front kick that sends Tiger stumbling back into the cage.
Tiger looks to land a left hand but Alcala moved out of range nicely.
Alcala pushes Tiger away with a front kick.
Alcala delivers a nice body kick.
Alcala misses with a right hand
and Tiger counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tiger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tiger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tiger trying to control but Alcala is working from the bottom.
Tiger throws a strike but Alcala rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiger trying to keep a closed guard but Alcala is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger is looking for a triangle but Alcala pushes his legs off easily.
Tiger throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Alcala escapes and throws Tiger's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Alcala tries to advance to mount but can't.
Tiger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tiger is being controlled here.
Great Tiger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tiger struggling a bit here.
Tiger tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Tiger is desperately trying to improve his position but Alcala has a good base and remains in mount.
Tiger bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tiger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alcala is pulling down on Tiger's head. It's preventing any offense from Tiger, at least for the moment.
Alcala wants to stand up but Tiger is controlling him.
Tiger throwing strikes but missing.
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.
Tiger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tiger stands up over Alcala, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alcala keeping full guard, as Tiger tries to pass.
Tiger is looking to advance position but Alcala has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Tiger is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tiger throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lito Alcala.
Well Alcala has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lito Alcala!
Lito Alcala made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Finally Im Back As World Champion, With New Manager And New Gym I Been Training So Hard. This Victory For People Of Hong Kong.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mono Loco (ranked 1071 p4p, 1975 weight class) and Gilmat Kirk (ranked 122 p4p, 210 weight class). Kirk is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lords of Iron. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 25 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mono Loco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gilmat Kirk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Loco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kirk to keep the fight standing.
Kirk taking a breather.
Kirk has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Loco clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Loco is really stuck here.
Kirk lands punches and elbows.
Loco fending off the submission attempt from Kirk.
Loco tries to break free.
Loco is working hard here to advance position.
Kirk looking for the choke but no joy.
Loco is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirk scores with punches from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco tries to roll but Kirk sticks to his back.
Kirk looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Kirk is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Loco is defending well though. Kirk let's go of the attempt for now.
Kirk is persistently looking for the submission but Loco is defending it well.
Kirk is persistently looking for the submission but Loco is defending it well.
Loco's coaches at Beating a Dead Horse to Death Again have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Kirk is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kirk is hanging on to Loco's back as he tries to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirk throwing damaging strikes from the back! Loco could be in trouble here!
Loco is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Kirk lands punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Loco's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kirk lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kirk has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kirk is trying to stick to Loco's back but Loco is turning into Kirk. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kirk's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Loco.
Kirk looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kirk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Loco manages to get himself to full guard.
Loco trying to keep a closed guard but Kirk is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kirk content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Loco is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Loco trying to control the pace.
Kirk trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirk slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kirk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Loco is controlling him.
Loco seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Loco wants to control from the top but Kirk keeps moving.
Kirk is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Loco is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gilmat Kirk 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.
Kirk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Loco.
Kirk pushes Loco up against the cage in a clinch.
Kirk lands a right hand.
Loco wants to take the fight to the mat but Kirk manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Loco with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kirk decides to pull guard.
Kirk seems keen to control Loco's posture.
Kirk keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully.
Loco won't allow Kirk to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco looking to sit in guard and control but Kirk gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Loco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kirk is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirk chips away with some ground and pound.
Kirk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kirk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Loco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kirk has managed to get both his arms back between Loco's legs - danger averted.
Kirk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kirk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Loco looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kirk is defending well. Loco quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kirk has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Loco celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mono Loco!
Mono Loco seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Military Industrial Complex (ranked 722 p4p, 930 weight class) and Kristof Pardi (ranked 85 p4p, 103 weight class). Complex comes into the arena with Rusty Cage - Johnny Cash blaring out of the sound system. Pardi has chosen Party Boy Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Military Industrial Complex!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kristof Pardi!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pardi misses the shot to the body.
Complex throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Complex. That snapped Pardi's head back.
Pardi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Complex lands with a nice body kick.
Complex moves into range and connects with a jab.
Complex misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pardi.
Pardi looks to throw the jab but Complex is out of range.
Pardi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Complex.
Nice jab there from Pardi.
A clash of legs there as Complex blocks the low kick.
Kristof Pardi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Complex throws out a powerful jab.
Pardi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pardi throws a wild body kick that Complex sees coming a mile off.
A jab from Complex misses.
Pardi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pardi throws the left hand but Complex avoids the punch easily.
Complex seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Complex fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pardi manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pardi misses with a head kick.
Pardi tries a low kick but Complex avoids it.
Pardi misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Complex misses the target.
Complex throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Complex throws a hook to the side of Pardi's head but Pardi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Complex lands a slapping body shot.
Pardi throws a hook but Complex avoids it easily.
Pardi throws a head kick that misses
and Complex connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pardi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pardi misses with a right hand
and Complex cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Complex ducks under a wild hook from Pardi.
Complex cracks Pardi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Complex throws a leg kick but Pardi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It seemed like Pardi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pardi moves out of range of the strikes.
Pardi is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Pardi walks into a stiff left hand from Complex.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pardi misses with a hook
and Complex counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex slips under a jab.
Complex displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pardi throws out the jab.
Complex uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pardi.
A head kick by Pardi misses
and Pardi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Complex. Pardi does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Pardi misses.
Pardi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Complex.
Pardi catches Complex with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pardi misses with a head kick.
Complex clobbers Pardi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pardi lands with a good body shot.
Pardi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Complex.
Complex fakes the leg kick and cracks Pardi in the body.
Pardi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Complex moves away from the strike by Pardi.
Complex blocks the body kick.
Complex is looking to chop away at Pardi's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Complex jabs Pardi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Complex fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pardi misses with an uppercut. Complex saw that one coming.
Pardi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pardi throws a hook to the side of Complex's head but Complex sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pardi drops his hands momentarily and Complex takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Complex scores with a decent looking hook.
Complex lands a body shot.
Complex tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Complex displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pardi throws out the jab.
Pardi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Pardi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pardi misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by Complex.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pardi looks to land a right hand but Complex moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Complex misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Complex.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pardi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Complex gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pardi lands with a good body shot.
Complex lands a body shot.
Complex throws a leg kick but Pardi checks it.
Complex moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pardi misses with a hook. Complex ducked under it nicely.
Pardi gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Complex counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Complex checks the leg kick.
Complex steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pardi.
Complex staying out of range there.
Complex blocks the body kick.
Complex is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pardi misses with a right hand
and Complex counters with a right hand to the body.
Pardi misses with a body shot
and Complex counters with a low kick, right behind Pardi 's knee.
Complex lands a two punch combo.
Complex goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pardi throws a fast counter high kick but Complex manages to duck under it in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Military Industrial Complex 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.
Complex lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pardi will feel that in the morning.
Complex uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pardi.
Complex is looking to counter punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Complex darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pardi throws a jab but it's blocked by Complex.
Complex was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pardi misses with an uppercut
and Complex counters with a nice body kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Pardi might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Complex has got the better of the exchanges.
Complex scores with a nice head shot.
Complex throws a good cross that connects.
Complex scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Complex looks to score with a jab to the body but Pardi is just out of range.
Complex fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Complex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Pardi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pardi misses with a left hand
and Complex counters with a slapping leg kick.
Complex scores with a jab.
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!
Complex checks a leg kick nicely.
Military Industrial Complex is winning the standup battle so far.
Complex misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pardi.
Pardi tests Complex's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pardi moves out of range of the leg kick from Complex.
Complex uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pardi.
Pardi tries to move into range but Complex moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pardi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pardi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pardi misses with a looping left.
Complex goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pardi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pardi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Complex.
Pardi throws a lazy body kick
and Complex cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Complex works Pardi's body with a nice hook.
Pardi cracks a nice hook into Complex's ribs.
Pardi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Complex counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pardi missing with a left hand there. Complex was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Complex ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pardi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Complex's corner calls for a 1-2. Complex obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pardi lands a jab to the nose.
Pardi throws a big shot that misses.
Pardi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
 Complex is rocked!
Pardi throws a sloppy head kick and Complex moves out of range easily.
Oh Complex is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pardi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Complex.
Nice cross by Complex.
Pardi cracks Complex with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Complex falls to his knees and Pardi 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 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kristof Pardi!
Kristof Pardi is the new featherweight champion!
Military Industrial Complex spoke after the fight, saying 'Sorry dad, hope I didn't disappoint you...'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Burrito Supreme (ranked 3006 p4p, 14671 weight class) and Masada The Zealot (ranked 335 p4p, 502 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Burrito Supreme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 44 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Masada The Zealot!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Zealot fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Supreme checks it well.
The Zealot looks to throw the jab but Supreme is out of range.
The Zealot tries to keep at a distance but Supreme has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Zealot misses with a punch on the inside.
The Zealot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Zealot misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Supreme.
The Zealot throws a head punch that misses.
Supreme breaks from the clinch.
Supreme connects with a high kick.
Supreme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Zealot throws a nice looking combination but Supreme bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from The Zealot misses.
Supreme clinches up with The Zealot and pushes him back against the cage.
Supreme breaks from the clinch.
Supreme takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Supreme throws a head kick but The Zealot moves out of range.
The Zealot looks to land a left hand but Supreme moved out of range nicely.
The Zealot avoids the head kick by Supreme.
Supreme lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supreme throws a sloppy head kick and The Zealot moves out of range easily.
The Zealot lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Supreme looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Supreme has The Zealot up against the cage in a clinch.
Supreme lands an elbow just above The Zealot 's eye.
Supreme lands a shoulder strike.
The Zealot misses with a punch to the body.
Supreme makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Supreme leaning his opponent against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Supreme.
Good body shot from Supreme.
The Zealot takes a knee right on the jaw!
Supreme blocking some punches.
Supreme stalling in the clinch.
Supreme lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Supreme.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Zealot can't find room to land a body shot as Supreme controls the action.
Supreme connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Zealot's face.
The Zealot is rocked!
Supreme misses with the head strike.
The Zealot is still on wobbly legs! Can Supreme finish him?
Supreme lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Supreme comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Zealot blocks an uppercut.
Supreme working the clinch nicely. The Zealot is working for position but Supreme cracks him with a big knee to the head! The Zealot crumples up against the cage and Supreme lands two more shots before the ref can save The Zealot! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Burrito Supreme!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Hedegaard (ranked 1739 p4p, 22857 weight class) and Peter Golles (ranked 257 p4p, 663 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Hedegaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Golles!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golles takes a swing at Hedegaard's ribcage but misses.
Hedegaard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hedegaard throws a sloppy head kick and Golles moves out of range easily.
Golles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Golles misses with a wild combination.
Golles throws a nice looking combination but Hedegaard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hedegaard shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hedegaard not doing much here.
Hedegaard is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've been hearing that Hedegaard has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hedegaard lands a nice short elbow.
Golles looks like he's trying to stand up.
Golles is in trouble now - Hedegaard has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hedegaard putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hedegaard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Golles is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Hedegaard controlling from the full mount.
Golles has given up his back.
Hedegaard controls the action.
Hedegaard is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Golles. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Hedegaard connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Golles to escape the position.
Hedegaard is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Hedegaard has got one arm under Golles's chin. This could be trouble... Golles trying to control the other hand but Hedegaard gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Golles has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Simon Hedegaard!
Simon Hedegaard took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Altitude Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Minerva Wulf (ranked 733 p4p, 1990 weight class) and Aleksi Heimo (ranked 38 p4p, 110 weight class). Wulf comes into the arena with Sanctus Dominus blaring out of the sound system. Aleksi Heimo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Minerva Wulf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aleksi Heimo!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heimo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wulf.
Aleksi Heimo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heimo takes one on the button.
Heimo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Heimo throws the left hand but Wulf avoids the punch easily.
Wulf seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wulf tries to clinch up but Heimo circles away and keeps his distance.
Wulf takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Heimo 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 Wulf has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wulf and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wulf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Heimo.
Wulf lands a really nice looking cross but Heimo seems unphased.
Wulf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heimo misses with a wild body shot.
Wulf slips a straight right by Heimo.
Heimo lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wulf avoids the body shot from Heimo.
Wulf throws a big counter combination but Heimo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wulf is defended easily by Heimo.
Wulf is looking to clinch.
Wulf takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Heimo misses with a body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heimo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Heimo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wulf misses with a double jab.
Heimo scores with a punch to the head.
 It looks like Minerva Wulf has been cut.
Wulf closes the distance and clinches.
Heimo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wulf shoots in and drives through. Heimo sprawls well.
A little jabbing left from Heimo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Heimo misses the shot to the body.
Wulf throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Heimo was covering up waiting for the punch and Wulf finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wulf is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Wulf's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Heimo holds on and takes a little breather.
Heimo wants to sweep but no luck.
Wulf tries to free his leg and advance position but Heimo is retaining full guard.
Wulf postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wulf trying to stand up but can't free himself from Heimo's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Heimo trying to control the position here.
Heimo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Heimo trying to pass the guard but Wulf defending well.
Heimo is just content to waste time from the top position. Wulf takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wulf keeping moving, preventing Heimo from controlling successfully.
Heimo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wulf is looking for a sweep. Heimo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Heimo seems to be working for a kimura but Wulf defends the submission attempt.
Heimo is stalling here. Wulf is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Heimo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wulf has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Heimo is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heimo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wulf trying to control the action but Heimo is working from the bottom.
Wulf advances nicely into full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wulf prevents Heimo from getting the reversal.
Wulf lands a big shot there that rocks Heimo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Heimo is trying desperately to improve position.
Heimo tries to lock up and control but Wulf gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wulf trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wulf landing strikes, looking to finish!
Heimo is in all sorts of trouble here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heimo is still trying to improve position.
Wulf lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Heimo hang on?
Wulf wants to control the pace but Heimo is squirming around nicely.
Heimo tries to lock up and control but Wulf gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
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 Minerva Wulf will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Minerva Wulf's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Heimo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Heimo. Beautiful body shot.
Wulf gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Heimo counters with a nice uppercut.
Wulf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heimo.
Heimo leaves Wulf with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Heimo throws a body punch but Wulf moves out of range.
Heimo throws a hook but Wulf avoids it easily.
Wulf fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Heimo sprawls well initially but Wulf persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Heimo controlling the position for now.
Heimo manages to get to full guard.
Wulf is fighting to break Heimo's control of his arms but Heimo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Heimo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Minerva Wulf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heimo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Heimo is on top in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wulf is on top in guard.
Heimo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wulf trying to control but Heimo is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Heimo is on top in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wulf is on top in guard.
Wulf preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wulf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heimo is keeping the position for now.
Heimo is adopting a defensive guard.
Heimo trying to control the position.
Heimo keeping moving, preventing Wulf from controlling successfully.
Wulf throwing strikes but missing.
Wulf looking to pass the guard.
Wulf trying to stand up but can't free himself from Heimo's guard.
Wulf stopping the sweep attempt from Heimo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heimo controls Wulf momentarily but Wulf frees himself.
Wulf won't allow Heimo to sweep him here.
Heimo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wulf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wulf won't allow Heimo to sweep him here.
Wulf wants to stand but Heimo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Heimo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Heimo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wulf moves away.
Aleksi Heimo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heimo tries a head kick but it misses.
Wulf bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wulf working away.
Wulf wants to stand but Heimo has his arm trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wulf cracks Heimo with a big right hand but Heimo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wulf is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Wulf is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Heimo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wulf tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Heimo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wulf displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Heimo is rocked!
Heimo leaves his chin hanging out and Wulf seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Heimo crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Minerva Wulf!
An out of breath Minerva Wulf 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Ryan (ranked 993 p4p, 1208 weight class) and Remi Johnson (ranked 138 p4p, 166 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23
168
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remi Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ryan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson at a distance.
Ryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Ryan avoids it well.
Johnson slips a straight right by Ryan.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ryan.
Johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ryan on the side of the head.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Ryan ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ryan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ryan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Remi Johnson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson is rocked!
Ryan walks into a jab.
Ryan slips a straight right by Johnson.
Ryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ryan.
Ryan throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Ryan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Ryan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ryan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Ryan fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson lands with a right hand.
Johnson lands with an uppercut that bounces Ryan off the cage and back into range.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Ryan.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Johnson slips a straight right by Ryan.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Ryan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Ryan misses the target.
Johnson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ryan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ryan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ryan looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Ryan misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've been hearing reports that Ryan has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Eddie Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ryan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ryan scores with a three punch combo!
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Johnson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ryan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
Ryan moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
Ryan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
Ryan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson tries to move into range but Ryan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Johnson lands a head kick. Ryan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ryan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ryan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Ryan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ryan.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Ryan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Johnson!
Ryan tries to advance to mount but Johnson denies him.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Ryan drags him back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson being controlled for a moment.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet but Ryan is dominant here and he's now got Johnson's back!
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 Eddie Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Remi Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ryan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ryan throws a combination that misses
and Johnson counters with a head kick. That will keep Ryan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ryan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson gets a double leg takedown into Ryan's guard.
Johnson tries to stand but Ryan is controlling from the bottom.
Ryan is trying to keep Johnson in close.
Johnson wants to stand but Ryan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan is working an open guard so Johnson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Johnson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ryan under the eye.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ryan's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson misses with a left hand
and Ryan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Remi Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ryan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Ryan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ryan lands a slapping body shot.
Ryan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ryan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson jabs at Ryan's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ryan misses with a double jab
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ryan goes for a double leg but Johnson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Johnson continues to drive forward.
Ryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Ryan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Eddie Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson connects with a body shot that sends Ryan's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan moves forwards but Johnson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ryan scores with a nice head shot.
Ryan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ryan tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ryan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ryan's head.
Ryan staying out of range there.
Ryan takes one on the button.
Ryan swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Ryan avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ryan avoids it really well and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Ryan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Ryan misses.
Ryan throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ryan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Johnson scores with a jab.
Ryan tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fighters circling - Ryan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Johnson scores with a sloppy right hand. Ryan should have avoided that one.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Remi Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Remi Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ryan throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ryan misses with the combination.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ryan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ryan throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Ryan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryan lands a glancing blow to the side of Johnson's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Ryan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Ryan throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
A big left from Ryan misses.
Johnson connects with the punch.
Ryan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Ryan.
Ryan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Johnson.
Ryan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A punch combination from Ryan misses.
Ryan throws a sloppy body shot
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Ryan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ryan shoots in but Johnson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan jabs at Johnson's body.
Ryan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Ryan misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by Johnson.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryan throws out the jab.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson throws a right hand that Ryan ducks under and follows up with a left that Ryan also avoids with ease.
Johnson connects with a looping right hand.
Ryan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Sloppy strikes from Ryan. Those never looked like landing.
Johnson throws a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ryan's guard.
Ryan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Johnson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ryan's guard.
Johnson gets to his feet. Ryan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Ryan's shoulder, as Ryan tries to avoid the shot.
Ryan moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
letting Ryan counter with a right hand.
Ryan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Ryan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Ryan. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from Johnson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ryan at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ryan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Ryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryan needs to keep his hands up - Johnson had a free shot at his head there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Remi Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remi Johnson!
After winning the bout, Remi Johnson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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