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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rona Gonna Get Onya (ranked 4426 p4p, 4029 weight class) and Carl Kahng (ranked 526 p4p, 496 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Rona Gonna Get Onya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Carl Kahng!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kahng avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kahng keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Kahng throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gonna Get Onya swings widly with a right hand
and Kahng counters with a stiff right hand.
 It looks like Rona Gonna Get Onya has been cut.
Kahng has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kahng swings for the body but Gonna Get Onya moves out of range.
Kahng misses with a left hand
and Gonna Get Onya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kahng throws a hook to the side of Gonna Get Onya's head but Gonna Get Onya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kahng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kahng looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kahng throws a jab when Gonna Get Onya was well out of range.
Gonna Get Onya looks to clinch
letting Kahng counter with a right hand.
Gonna Get Onya tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kahng manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Gonna Get Onya misses.
Gonna Get Onya looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gonna Get Onya throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahng stuffs the takedown.
Gonna Get Onya throws a big shot that misses.
Gonna Get Onya throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gonna Get Onya looks to land a right hand but Kahng moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahng throws a hook to the side of Gonna Get Onya's head but Gonna Get Onya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Gonna Get Onya misses the target.
Gonna Get Onya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kahng digs a good body shot into Gonna Get Onya's ribs.
Gonna Get Onya misses with a straight left.
Kahng misses with a hook
and Gonna Get Onya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kahng lands a nice hook to Gonna Get Onya's body. Gonna Get Onya takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kahng moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gonna Get Onya darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gonna Get Onya fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kahng looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gonna Get Onya loads up on a big right hand but Kahng slips the punch.
Kahng staying out of range there.
Gonna Get Onya throws a hook to the side of Kahng's head but Kahng sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gonna Get Onya drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gonna Get Onya takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice uppercut there from Kahng.
Kahng with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gonna Get Onya to score with a decent uppercut.
Rona Gonna Get Onya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonna Get Onya stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kahng throws a good cross that connects.
Kahng ducks under a wild hook from Gonna Get Onya.
Gonna Get Onya gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gonna Get Onya tests Kahng's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kahng is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gonna Get Onya had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Gonna Get Onya takes one on the button.
Gonna Get Onya moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gonna Get Onya throws a lazy right hand but Kahng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gonna Get Onya darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gonna Get Onya is trying to work for a kimura but Kahng is defending well.
Kahng pushes Gonna Get Onya off looking to stand but Gonna Get Onya dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonna Get Onya is working for a submission of some sort.
Kahng tries to kick Gonna Get Onya off but Gonna Get Onya keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kahng is defending against the submission attempts here by Gonna Get Onya.
Kahng is not content to let Gonna Get Onya control the position.
Gonna Get Onya is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gonna Get Onya is trying for a kimura here. Kahng looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gonna Get Onya wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rona Gonna Get Onya!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Audie Graham (ranked 3737 p4p, 22468 weight class) and Konstantin The Russian Giant (ranked 132 p4p, 188 weight class). The Russian Giant is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Soda Popinski Theme. Audie Graham could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Konstantin The Russian Giant's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Audie Graham !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konstantin The Russian Giant!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Russian Giant misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Graham takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Graham changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Russian Giant tries to avoid it but Graham manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Russian Giant to the ground. The Russian Giant escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The Russian Giant is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Graham looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Russian Giant is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Graham tries for a takedown but The Russian Giant sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The Russian Giant is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Graham is looking to land body kicks.
Graham fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The Russian Giant tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Audie Graham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Graham checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Graham tries to clinch
and The Russian Giant counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Graham throws a hook but The Russian Giant blocks it.
Graham shoots in but The Russian Giant avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Russian Giant swings for the body but Graham moves out of range.
The Russian Giant throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Russian Giant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Graham bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Graham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Graham shoots in looking for a takedown but The Russian Giant manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Graham 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As Graham backs off The Russian Giant throws a huge counter combo but Graham manages to avoid it all.
Graham throws a lazy head kick
and The Russian Giant moves into the clinch.
Graham tries to pull guard but The Russian Giant holds him up against the cage and eventually Graham drops back down to his feet.
The Russian Giant tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Graham wants to get back to striking at distance but The Russian Giant won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Russian Giant wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Russian Giant decides to pull guard.
The Russian Giant seems keen to control Graham 's posture.
Graham slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The Russian Giant is pushing Graham 's head away, looking to escape. Graham manages to hold on to the position though.
The Russian Giant defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graham thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The Russian Giant is trying to control Graham 's posture but Graham avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graham trying to control the action but The Russian Giant is working from the bottom.
Graham working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Graham trying to control the action but The Russian Giant is working from the bottom.
The Russian Giant struggling a bit here.
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.
The Russian Giant managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Graham .
Graham throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Graham tries to move to mount but The Russian Giant blocks the move with his legs.
Graham trying to control the action but The Russian Giant is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Graham tries for a takedown but The Russian Giant sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin The Russian Giant dominated that round.
That's time! Graham 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Russian Giant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Graham has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Russian Giant is pressed up against the cage. Graham has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Russian Giant down to the mat. The Russian Giant avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The Russian Giant throws a wild body kick that Graham sees coming a mile off.
Graham drops down looking for a counter takedown but The Russian Giant sprawls and moves away.
Graham has taken the fight to the clinch.
Graham is trying to pull guard but The Russian Giant has him pressed against the cage.
The Russian Giant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Graham throws a push kick but The Russian Giant slaps the foot to one side.
The Russian Giant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Graham .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham fails with a takedown attempt.
As Graham backs off The Russian Giant throws a huge counter combo but Graham manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Audie Graham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graham changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Russian Giant tries to avoid it but Graham manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Russian Giant to the ground. The Russian Giant escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Graham is defended easily by The Russian Giant.
The Russian Giant is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The Russian Giant shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Graham but Graham pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Graham shoots in for a takedown but The Russian Giant shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The Russian Giant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Graham .
The Russian Giant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Russian Giant explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Russian Giant swinging wildly here.
The Russian Giant throws a right and a left that Graham avoids nicely.
Graham looks for a takedown but The Russian Giant sprawls well.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Russian Giant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from The Russian Giant does no damage.
The Russian Giant throws a head kick but Graham moves out of range.
Graham changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graham misses with a series of wild punches.
Graham shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The Russian Giant moves in looking to clinch but Graham pushes him off.
The Russian Giant misses with a few strikes there.
Graham has managed to clinch.
Graham tries to circle away but The Russian Giant has him pinned against the cage.
I was talking to Graham 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Graham dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Graham prevents a takedown attempt there.
Graham drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Russian Giant gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graham tries to pull guard but The Russian Giant holds him up against the cage and eventually Graham drops back down to his feet.
The Russian Giant has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Russian Giant is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Graham is defending well.
Graham can't get the takedown.
Graham prevents the takedown attempt.
Graham keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Russian Giant's efforts to push away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Graham is trying to drag The Russian Giant to the mat but The Russian Giant just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Russian Giant is pressed up against the cage. Graham has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Russian Giant down to the mat. The Russian Giant avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin The Russian Giant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
The Russian Giant throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Graham moves into the clinch.
Graham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Russian Giant misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Russian Giant takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Russian Giant swats away the attempt to clinch by Graham .
Audie Graham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Graham shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Russian Giant as he avoids it easily.
The Russian Giant is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Graham slips a jab and a cross from The Russian Giant.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Russian Giant misses with a combination
and Graham counters by moving into the clinch.
The Russian Giant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Graham goes for a double leg but The Russian Giant avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as The Russian Giant continues to drive forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Russian Giant is looking to break free of the clinch but Graham has double underhooks.
The Russian Giant successfully pulls guard.
The Russian Giant keeping moving, preventing Graham from controlling successfully.
The Russian Giant working a defensive guard here.
Graham is stalling in the full guard.
Graham trying to control but The Russian Giant is working from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Graham not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The Russian Giant kicks Graham off and gets to his feet.
Graham clinches with his opponent.
Graham wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Audie Graham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graham 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Graham has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by The Russian Giant after a bit of a struggle.
Graham fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Russian Giant goes for a takedown attempt but Graham pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Graham moves into the clinch.
Graham lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Russian Giant backwards.
The Russian Giant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Graham fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Russian Giant avoids it really well and circles away.
As Graham backs off The Russian Giant throws a huge counter combo but Graham manages to avoid it all.
The Russian Giant darts in looking for a takedown but Graham gets double underhooks and turns The Russian Giant into the cage.
The Russian Giant shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Graham 's guard.
Graham might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Graham doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The Russian Giant must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Russian Giant slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Graham .
The Russian Giant is looking to take a break and control but Graham is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Graham is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Graham is looking to control The Russian Giant's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Graham avoid being mounted?
Audie Graham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Konstantin The Russian Giant is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Russian Giant is trying to control the action in half guard but Graham is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konstantin The Russian Giant comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Russian Giant 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konstantin The Russian Giant!
An out of breath and clearly excited Konstantin The Russian Giant thanked Shadow Realm Apparel for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Buckets (ranked 5546 p4p, 5049 weight class) and J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. (ranked 517 p4p, 491 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Buckets!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, J.R. Junior Juniors Jr.!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juniors Jr. works Buckets's body with a nice hook.
Juniors Jr. darts in and clinches Buckets up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Juniors Jr. creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Jimmy Buckets has been cut.
Juniors Jr. stalling against the cage.
Juniors Jr. misses with a punch on the inside.
Juniors Jr. will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Buckets up against the cage.
Buckets being controlled against the cage.
Juniors Jr. receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Buckets lands a right hand that snaps the head of Juniors Jr. backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Buckets throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juniors Jr. crunches a lovely knee into Buckets's ribcage.
Buckets is breathing heavily.
Juniors Jr. jumps into guard, dragging Buckets to the mat.
Juniors Jr. pulls Buckets in to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Juniors Jr. is on top in guard.
Juniors Jr. landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juniors Jr. 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.
Juniors Jr.'s corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Juniors Jr. trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Juniors Jr. is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buckets looking for a guillotine here but Juniors Jr. defends easily.
Juniors Jr. throws a big right hand that misses.
Buckets on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Buckets tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Juniors Jr. trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Buckets is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Buckets looking to hit a scissor sweep but Juniors Jr. is one step ahead there.
Juniors Jr. sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Buckets wants to sweep but no luck.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Juniors Jr. trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Buckets manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckets stopping the sweep attempt from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Buckets tries to free his leg and advance position but Juniors Jr. is retaining full guard.
Juniors Jr. trying to control the position here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Buckets takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Buckets lands a glancing blow to the side of Juniors Jr.'s head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juniors Jr. walks into a stiff left hand from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Juniors Jr. goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Buckets gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Juniors Jr. avoids the elbow strike from Buckets, against the cage.
Juniors Jr. throws a punch but it's blocked by Buckets.
Buckets using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Juniors Jr. has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Juniors Jr. misses with a knee to the head.
Buckets just leaning against Juniors Jr., taking a breather.
Buckets lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juniors Jr. breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buckets looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buckets checks a low kick from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. slips under a jab from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. scores with a punch to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Buckets'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.
Buckets throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buckets throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Buckets backing away here, and Juniors Jr. unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Juniors Jr. throws a body kick that misses.
Buckets is looking to counter punch.
Buckets rushes Juniors Jr. and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Buckets lands an elbow inside that Juniors Jr. shrugs off.
 It looks like J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. has been cut.
Stalling in the clinch from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Buckets avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Buckets avoiding damage as Juniors Jr. throws knees to the body.
Buckets lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Juniors Jr. misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buckets stalling the fight.
Juniors Jr. doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckets lands a left hand.
Juniors Jr. is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buckets is defending well for now.
Buckets managing to block the knees to the body from Juniors Jr..
Buckets throws an elbow that misses.
Buckets wants to stall.
Buckets misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckets misses with some punches.
Juniors Jr. has Buckets pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Buckets manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Juniors Jr. tries to work over Buckets's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buckets is stalling here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buckets creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jimmy Buckets has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A knee to the head by Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. can't find room to land a body shot as Buckets controls the action.
Buckets swings wildly with an uppercut but Juniors Jr. uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buckets avoids it.
Juniors Jr. working aggressively here.
Juniors Jr. tries to land knees in the clinch but Buckets avoids the damage to the body.
Buckets unloads a knee to the mid-section. Juniors Jr. lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Juniors Jr. managing to block the knees to the body from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juniors Jr. managing to block the knees to the body from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Juniors Jr. obliges.
Juniors Jr. scores with a shot to the side of Buckets's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juniors Jr. misses with a body punch.
Juniors Jr. lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Juniors Jr. crunches a lovely knee into Buckets's ribcage.
Juniors Jr. lands with a right to the head.
Juniors Jr. lands a body shot.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Buckets avoiding damage as Juniors Jr. throws knees to the body.
Juniors Jr. lands with a short shot to the head.
Juniors Jr. lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Juniors Jr. lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Juniors Jr. tries to land knees in the clinch but Buckets avoids the damage to the body.
Juniors Jr. leaning his opponent against the cage.
Juniors Jr. on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juniors Jr. lands with a right to the head.
Juniors Jr. prevents a body shot from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. throws a knee to the head but misses.
Juniors Jr. with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Juniors Jr. misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juniors Jr. tries to pull guard but Buckets won't allow it.
Jimmy Buckets has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of J.R. Junior Juniors Jr..
Buckets throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Buckets cracks Juniors Jr. with a nice body shot.
A short right from Juniors Jr. on the inside.
Buckets avoiding damage as Juniors Jr. throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Juniors Jr. taking a breather.
Juniors Jr. has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buckets is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Juniors Jr. misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buckets fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juniors Jr. misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Buckets.
Buckets tries to land knees in the clinch but Juniors Jr. avoids the damage to the body.
Buckets lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Juniors Jr. backwards.
Juniors Jr. with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Juniors Jr. is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buckets is defending well for now.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Buckets scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buckets misses with an elbow strike.
Buckets misses with a punch to the body.
Juniors Jr. decides to pull guard.
Buckets trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Buckets is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Juniors Jr..
Buckets throws a jab but it's blocked by Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. thinks about the counter body kick.
Buckets misses with an uppercut
and Buckets takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buckets throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Juniors Jr. connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buckets misses with the combination.
Juniors Jr. throws a big shot that misses.
Juniors Jr. wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Juniors Jr. instigates a clinch.
Buckets on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Buckets throws a head punch that misses.
Buckets misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Juniors Jr. misses with a punch on the inside.
Juniors Jr. cracks Buckets with a nice body shot.
Buckets throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juniors Jr. scores with a shoulder strike.
Buckets managing to block the knees to the body from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Juniors Jr. swings wildly with an uppercut but Buckets uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buckets tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Juniors Jr.'s elbow.
Buckets looking to throw knees to the head but Juniors Jr. is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buckets.
Juniors Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Juniors Jr. lands a shot to the body.
Juniors Jr. blocks a body shot from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. misses with a body punch.
Juniors Jr. lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Juniors Jr. managing to block the knees to the body from Buckets.
Buckets working aggressively here.
Juniors Jr. lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buckets struggles to land a body shot inside as Juniors Jr. controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juniors Jr. lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Juniors Jr. misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Juniors Jr. tries a knee to the head but Buckets blocks it.
Juniors Jr. tries to work over Buckets's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Juniors Jr. misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Buckets.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Juniors Jr. tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buckets's elbow.
Buckets misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juniors Jr. working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buckets throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Juniors Jr. blocks it with crossed arms.
Buckets's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Juniors Jr. lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Buckets can't find room to land a body shot as Juniors Jr. controls the action.
Buckets misses with some punches.
Juniors Jr. using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Juniors Jr. misses with a knee to the head.
Buckets trying to control the position but instead, Juniors Jr. has worked for underhooks and has pushed Buckets into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckets's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buckets landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Juniors Jr. swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Juniors Jr. lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Juniors Jr. looking to throw knees to the head but Buckets is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Juniors Jr..
Stalling in the clinch from Juniors Jr..
Juniors Jr. throws a knee to the head but misses.
Buckets scores with a shot to the side of Juniors Jr.'s head.
Juniors Jr. throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Buckets blocks it with crossed arms.
Juniors Jr. missing with knees to the body.
Buckets takes a shot to the head.
Buckets creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Juniors Jr. tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buckets tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juniors Jr. scores with a shoulder strike.
Buckets pushes off an throws an elbow but Juniors Jr. leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Buckets blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Buckets avoids it.
Buckets makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buckets softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Juniors Jr. tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Juniors Jr..
Come on Juniors Jr. - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Juniors Jr. lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Buckets.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Juniors Jr. takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Juniors Jr. can't get the takedown.
Jimmy Buckets has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Juniors Jr. content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Juniors Jr. has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J.R. Junior Juniors Jr.!
J.R. Junior Juniors Jr. gave a mention to The Huntington New Age Wellness Community in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Jimmy Buckets spoke after the fight, saying 'Jimmy Buckets took an IQ test today and scored 129.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rapido Nadadora (ranked 3655 p4p, 3006 weight class) and Rich Voss (ranked 409 p4p, 366 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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165
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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 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rapido Nadadora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rich Voss!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voss's corner calls for a 1-2. Voss obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Voss scores with a nice strike.
Nadadora throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Voss.
Nadadora feints a jab promting Voss to slip. Nadadora then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Voss slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nadadora lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Voss circles away quickly and effectively.
Rapido Nadadora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Nadadora. Those never looked like landing.
Nadadora sets himself, and Voss steps forward looking for the clinch! Nadadora avoids it this time.
Nadadora drops Voss with a beautiful combination! Voss stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nadadora is looking for the KO!
 Voss is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nadadora throws a combination that misses
and Voss counters with a takedown into side control.
Voss is still in real trouble! Can Nadadora finish him?
Voss is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Nadadora is trying to escape and Voss transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Nadadora is forced to tap! Nice work there by Voss! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rich Voss!
Rich Voss thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Romanow (ranked 3080 p4p, 2588 weight class) and Gabriel Havran (ranked 356 p4p, 313 weight class). Gabriel Havran 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcel Romanow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Havran!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romanow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Havran.
Romanow just misses with a punch to the body.
Romanow throws the left hand but Havran avoids the punch easily.
Romanow throws a hook but Havran avoids it easily.
Havran misses with the combination.
Romanow feinted with a counter takedown.
Romanow throws a big shot that misses.
Havran throws the left hand but Romanow avoids the punch easily.
Havran takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Gabriel Havran has been cut.
Romanow throws a looping overhand right but Havran ducks down to avoid it.
Havran is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Havran throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Romanow attempts a counter takedown but Havran avoids it well and moves away.
Romanow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Havran swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romanow takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Havran ducks under a wild hook from Romanow.
Havran swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Romanow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Havran misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Havran tests Romanow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Marcel Romanow has been cut.
Havran looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Havran misses the shot to the body.
Havran looks to throw the jab but Romanow is out of range.
Havran moves to clinch but Romanow breaks away
and Romanow decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Havran's guard.
Romanow won't allow Havran to get back to his feet.
Havran utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Romanow stops Havran from standing up.
Havran keeping moving, preventing Romanow from controlling successfully.
Romanow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Romanow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Havran wants to stand up but Romanow is controlling him.
Romanow trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanow throws a lazy right hand but Havran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Romanow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romanow misses with a hook. Havran ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Havran misses.
Havran looks to land a combination but Romanow avoids it well.
Romanow is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Havran's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Havran throws a looping overhand right but Romanow ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Havran. Romanow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Havran misses with a left hand
and Romanow counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Havran is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Romanow is looking to take a break and control but Havran is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Romanow tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanow taking a breather here.
Havran avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Romanow.
Romanow swings around for an armbar but Havran sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Romanow's guard.
Havran got a little sloppy there for a moment and Romanow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Havran has managed to get both his arms back between Romanow's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romanow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Havran wanted to stand there but Romanow had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Romanow has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Havran can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Romanow might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Romanow throws his legs up looking for a submission but Havran uses it to pass to side control.
Havran wants to stand but Romanow has his arm trapped.
Romanow is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Havran wants to stand up but Romanow has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gabriel Havran will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Havran swinging wildly here.
Havran fails to land with a series of punches.
Havran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romanow.
Romanow takes a jab right on the kisser.
Romanow just misses with a punch to the body.
Havran throws a jab but it's blocked by Romanow.
Romanow looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Romanow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romanow has a takedown stuffed.
Havran missing with a left hand there. Romanow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Havran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havran slips a straight right by Romanow.
Romanow fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Havran to the ground. Romanow is now in Havran's guard.
Havran is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Romanow is controlling him.
Romanow sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanow working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Havran's head.
Romanow controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Romanow is in close to Havran's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Romanow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Havran is keeping the position for now.
Romanow trying to control the position from guard on top but Havran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Romanow stays in close to Havran's body and controls the position.
That's two 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.
Romanow postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Romanow is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Romanow drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Havran dives on top into guard.
Romanow is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Havran has his hands clasped together but Romanow extends and breaks Havran's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Romanow.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcel Romanow!
An out of breath Marcel Romanow 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shape Shifter (ranked 2240 p4p, 2591 weight class) and Hafir Dharris (ranked 316 p4p, 372 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 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Shape Shifter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hafir Dharris !
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dharris connects with a body shot.
Dharris digs a good hook to Shifter's body.
Dharris closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dharris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Shifter manages to get to full guard.
Shifter has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Dharris should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Shifter has tightened it up now! Dharris should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shape Shifter!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joey Barboza (ranked 2055 p4p, 2054 weight class) and Jach Bresnar (ranked 269 p4p, 268 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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25
167
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165
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Solid boxing
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Barboza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jach Bresnar!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bresnar throws a nice looking combination but Barboza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barboza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bresnar.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Barboza checks a leg kick.
Barboza slips under a jab from Bresnar.
Bresnar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bresnar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barboza is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bresnar.
Bresnar has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bresnar loads up on a big right hand but Barboza slips the punch.
Bresnar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barboza clinches up with Bresnar and pushes him back against the cage.
Bresnar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Barboza avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Barboza has a couple of punches blocked by Bresnar.
Bresnar misses with an elbow strike.
Barboza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barboza is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Barboza prevents Bresnar from breaking the clinch.
Barboza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bresnar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Bresnar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barboza taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barboza has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bresnar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bresnar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barboza gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barboza misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Barboza.
Bresnar blocks a body shot from Barboza.
Barboza presses Bresnar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barboza is struggling to control the position.
Barboza leaning his opponent against the cage.
Barboza avoiding damage.
Bresnar tries to break the clinch but Barboza is controlling the position.
Bresnar tries to stall but Barboza uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Barboza is pushing Bresnar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Barboza just leaning against Bresnar, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joey Barboza.
Bresnar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bresnar missing with a left hand there. Barboza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barboza has managed to clinch.
Barboza's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bresnar.
Barboza manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Barboza stalling the fight.
Bresnar just leaning against Barboza, taking a breather.
Barboza gets through Bresnar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barboza stalling the fight.
Barboza misses with some punches.
Barboza leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bresnar is looking to break free of the clinch but Barboza has double underhooks.
Barboza pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joey Barboza.
A cross from Bresnar lands.
Bresnar throws a series of punches but Barboza moves out of range.
Bresnar tries to keep at a distance but Barboza has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bresnar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barboza has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bresnar is trying to break the clinch but Barboza is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barboza stalling the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Barboza 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.
Bresnar lands with an overhand left.
Barboza misses with a double jab
letting Bresnar counter with a right hand.
Barboza shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Joey Barboza has been cut.
Barboza misses with a double jab.
Joey Barboza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bresnar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barboza takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bresnar drops Barboza with a beautiful combination! Barboza stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bresnar is looking for the KO!
 Barboza is rocked!
Jach Bresnar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Bresnar lands a brutal uppercut that launches Barboza off his feet! Barboza tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jach Bresnar!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Minoari Amida (ranked 2127 p4p, 1951 weight class) and Thanos Doomsday (ranked 309 p4p, 283 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Minoari Amida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Thanos Doomsday!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amida misses with a body kick.
Doomsday wants to counter the offense by Amida and move into the clinch position.
Jab from Amida.
Amida scoring well with a low kick there.
Amida goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Minoari Amida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doomsday tries a head kick but it misses.
Amida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Amida misses the target.
Amida scores with a spinning back kick!
Doomsday is looking to clinch but Amida is avoiding it.
Amida is looking to counter punch.
Good work by Doomsday as he checks the leg kick.
Amida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Doomsday slips under a jab from Amida.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doomsday has Amida up against the cage in a clinch.
Doomsday tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Doomsday managing to block the knees to the body from Amida.
Doomsday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amida lands with a left to the head.
Doomsday tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Doomsday misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Amida.
Amida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doomsday's elbow.
Amida tries to land knees in the clinch but Doomsday avoids the damage to the body.
Amida misses with some punches.
Amida misses with a body punch.
Amida avoiding damage as Doomsday throws knees to the body.
Doomsday tries a knee to the head but Amida blocks it.
Doomsday with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Amida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doomsday blocks an uppercut.
Amida misses with the head strike.
Amida scores with a shot to the side of Doomsday's head.
Doomsday avoiding damage as Amida throws knees to the body.
Doomsday pushes Amida back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doomsday tries to land a knee to the head but Amida blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Amida.
Doomsday landing knees to the head.
It looks like Minoari Amida has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Amida wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Amida takes a knee to the side of the body.
Doomsday working Amida over with knees to the body.
Amida pushes Doomsday back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Doomsday fails to land.
Amida is trying to stall.
A knee to the head by Doomsday.
Doomsday throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Amida blocks it with crossed arms.
Doomsday prevents a body shot from Amida.
Doomsday lands a knee to the head.
Amida is struggling to control the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Doomsday.
Doomsday looking to throw knees to the head but Amida is blocking nicely.
Amida tries a body shot but Doomsday blocks it.
Doomsday tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amida tries to land knees in the clinch but Doomsday avoids the damage to the body.
Doomsday tries a knee to the head but Amida blocks it.
A bit of stalling here from Doomsday.
A short left from Amida.
Doomsday using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amida has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Doomsday lands a good knee to the midsection. Amida won't want to take too many of those.
Amida managing to block the knees to the body from Doomsday.
Amida breaks from the clinch.
Amida darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Doomsday throws a head kick that misses.
Amida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Amida looks to land a left hand but Doomsday moved out of range nicely.
Doomsday drives through and clinches with Amida against the cage.
Amida tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Doomsday lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doomsday.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amida misses with a knee strike.
Amida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Doomsday lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Amida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Doomsday.
Amida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doomsday misses with a knee strike.
Amida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doomsday throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Amida blocks it with crossed arms.
Doomsday is working Amida over against the cage.
Doomsday tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Doomsday lands with a short shot to the head.
Doomsday throws a punch but it's blocked by Amida.
Doomsday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doomsday scores with a knee to the head.
Amida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Doomsday.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doomsday tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thanos Doomsday dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Minoari Amida's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Doomsday throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amida walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Amida connects with a solid leg kick.
Amida tests Doomsday's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Amida avoids the head kick by Doomsday.
Amida keeps the fight on the outside.
Amida half committed to a counter leg kick.
Amida uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doomsday has time to react.
Doomsday misses with a low kick as Amida jumps back.
Amida misses with a kick to the body.
Minoari Amida is winning the standup battle so far.
Amida misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amida wants to slow Doomsday down by chopping away at his legs.
Doomsday takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A head kick misses from Amida.
Doomsday misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amida throws a push kick but Doomsday slaps the foot to one side.
Amida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Doomsday fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Amida, pushing him back against the cage.
Amida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doomsday tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Doomsday scores with a nice hook to the head.
Doomsday with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amida.
Amida misses with a punch on the inside.
Amida avoiding damage as Doomsday throws knees to the body.
Doomsday tries to land knees in the clinch but Amida avoids the damage to the body.
Amida with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Amida misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amida.
Amida stalling in the clinch but Doomsday improves position.
Amida scores with a shot to the side of Doomsday's head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Doomsday in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Amida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amida misses with a looping right.
Amida is looking to land body kicks.
Amida throws an overhand right that lands on Doomsday's shoulder, as Doomsday tries to avoid the shot.
Doomsday gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doomsday trying to land knees to the body.
Doomsday lands a knee to the head.
Doomsday is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Amida is defending well for now.
Amida throws a head punch that misses.
Amida misses with a knee strike.
Doomsday misses with a knee to the head.
Amida wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Amida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Doomsday has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Doomsday misses with a knee to the head.
Amida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doomsday misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Amida.
Doomsday trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday tries to land a knee to the head but Amida blocks with his arms.
Amida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doomsday's elbow.
A short right from Amida on the inside.
A short right from Amida.
Amida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doomsday's elbow.
Amida utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Doomsday tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Amida avoids it.
Doomsday tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Amida is trying to break the clinch but Doomsday has him pressed against the cage.
Doomsday unloads a knee to the mid-section. Amida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Amida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Amida unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thanos Doomsday seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Doomsday obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Doomsday.
Amida can't find room to land a body shot as Doomsday controls the action.
Doomsday lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Amida wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Doomsday.
Amida looking to stall.
Doomsday misses with a knee to the head.
Doomsday takes a knee right on the jaw!
Doomsday swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doomsday lands a right hand.
Doomsday lands a shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Doomsday.
Doomsday unloads a knee to the mid-section. Amida lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Doomsday landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Doomsday.
Doomsday softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Doomsday misses with a knee strike.
A shot in the inside from Amida.
Amida tries to work over Doomsday's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thanos Doomsday showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Minoari Amida's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Amida avoids the body shot from Doomsday.
Doomsday fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doomsday lands a head kick. Amida smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Amida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doomsday throws a head kick but Amida moves out of range.
Amida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Amida finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Doomsday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Amida. That's going to slow Doomsday down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doomsday, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doomsday.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doomsday.
Amida lands a right hand.
Doomsday blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomsday tries to land a knee to the head but Amida blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Amida fails to land.
Doomsday scores with a knee to the head.
Doomsday managing to block the knees to the body from Amida.
Doomsday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Amida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Amida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doomsday landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Amida wants to break free but Doomsday has control.
Doomsday using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Amida has a couple of punches blocked by Doomsday.
Doomsday unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Doomsday misses with a knee strike.
Doomsday lands a nice knee to the body.
Doomsday lands with a left to the head.
Doomsday connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Amida managing to block the knees to the body from Doomsday.
Thanos Doomsday is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Amida misses with a punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Amida.
Doomsday lands a knee to the body.
Doomsday throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Doomsday.
Doomsday unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Doomsday.
Doomsday with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Amida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Doomsday obliges.
Amida is trying to maintain a safe position but Doomsday gets an underhook and turns Amida into the cage.
Doomsday makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Minoari Amida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amida tries to circle away but Doomsday has him pinned against the cage.
Amida avoiding damage as Doomsday throws knees to the body.
Amida misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doomsday.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Amida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Amida misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Doomsday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Amida avoiding damage as Doomsday throws knees to the body.
Amida lands a body punch.
Amida throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Doomsday blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Amida tries to land knees in the clinch but Doomsday avoids the damage to the body.
Amida wants to stall.
Doomsday using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amida has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Doomsday crunches a lovely knee into Amida's ribcage.
Amida lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Amida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Doomsday throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Amida blocks it with crossed arms.
Amida tries to land a knee to the head but Doomsday blocks with his arms.
Amida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doomsday's elbow.
Doomsday tries to land a knee to the head but Amida blocks with his arms.
Amida working aggressively here.
Amida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doomsday misses with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thanos Doomsday comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Doomsday 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thanos Doomsday!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Thanos Doomsday made sure he mentioned HELLBENT, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Lee (ranked 1493 p4p, 2124 weight class) and Brock Harrisburg (ranked 61 p4p, 81 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Harrisburg!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrisburg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Harrisburg misses its intended target.
A head kick from Lee lands but Harrisburg takes it in his stride.
It looks like Brock Harrisburg has been cut.
Harrisburg slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lee, as that shot connected.
Harrisburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Harrisburg throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Brock Harrisburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrisburg takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Harrisburg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrisburg throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big right from Harrisburg misses.
Lee is looking to counter punch.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Harrisburg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrisburg takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lee throws a combination. Harrisburg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Harrisburg scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Alexander Lee has been cut.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrisburg misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Harrisburg misses the target.
Lee throws a counter high kick but Harrisburg was just alert enough to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrisburg's corner calls for a 1-2. Harrisburg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Harrisburg misses the target.
Harrisburg lands with a shot to the body.
Harrisburg thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harrisburg swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Harrisburg rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee walks into a jab.
Harrisburg misses with an uppercut.
Lee slips under a jab.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
Harrisburg throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Harrisburg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harrisburg moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrisburg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harrisburg buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harrisburg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harrisburg sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Lee to the ground! Harrisburg dives into full mount looking to finish!
Lee is rocked!
Harrisburg is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Harrisburg drops Lee with a naaaaasty hook - Lee is in real trouble here! Harrisburg dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Harrisburg!
A less than humble Brock Harrisburg misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Galen Dall Jr (ranked 700 p4p, 675 weight class) and Corey McGraugh (ranked 109 p4p, 104 weight class). McGraugh has chosen CROM!!!!! as his entrance music. 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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155
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Lethal high kicks
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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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Galen Dall Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corey McGraugh!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraugh. Dall Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr misses with a straight left.
McGraugh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall Jr pushes McGraugh up against the cage in a clinch.
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dall Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGraugh is working for takedown but Dall Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dall Jr working aggressively here.
Dall Jr lands a body punch.
Dall Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGraugh's elbow.
Dall Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGraugh fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Dall Jr working aggressively here.
McGraugh takes a shot to the head.
Dall Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGraugh tries to work over Dall Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGraugh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dall Jr backwards.
Dall Jr digs a right hand into McGraugh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGraugh's gas tank.
Dall Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGraugh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Galen Dall Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey McGraugh.
Dall Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Dall Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dall Jr working aggressively here.
McGraugh tries to pull guard but Dall Jr won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr stops a takedown attempt from McGraugh.
McGraugh lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall Jr gets through McGraugh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dall Jr tries to throw a body punch but McGraugh avoids it by throwing Dall Jr back against the cage.
Dall Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dall Jr pushes McGraugh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McGraugh tries to score a body lock takedown but Dall Jr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
McGraugh scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGraugh goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dall Jr prevents it.
Dall Jr misses with a body punch.
Dall Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGraugh or not.
Dall Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraugh presses Dall Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Dall Jr.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Dall Jr blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Dall Jr fails to land.
McGraugh has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dall Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McGraugh can turn it around.
McGraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dall Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Dall Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGraugh misses with some punches.
Dall Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
McGraugh tries to pull guard but Dall Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually McGraugh drops back down to his feet.
McGraugh lands with a right to the head.
McGraugh looking for a takedown.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraugh lands with a left to the head.
Dall Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dall Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
McGraugh misses with a punch on the inside.
Dall Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGraugh presses Dall Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dall Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as McGraugh controls his hands.
McGraugh has Dall Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dall Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dall Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGraugh jumps guard but Dall Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dall Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGraugh goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dall Jr prevents it.
McGraugh misses with a punch 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!
Dall Jr lands a body punch.
McGraugh prevents a body shot from Dall Jr.
McGraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dall Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dall Jr lands with a left to the head.
Dall Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGraugh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dall Jr to keep the fight standing.
Dall Jr blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Dall Jr on the inside.
Dall Jr prevents a body shot from McGraugh.
Dall Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by McGraugh.
Dall Jr gets underhooks to prevent McGraugh's takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Galen Dall Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Dall Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dall Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dall Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dall Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dall Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dall Jr throws the kick towards the body but McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh scores with a hook.
Dall Jr tries to move into range but McGraugh moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Dall Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McGraugh.
Dall Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGraugh on the side of the head.
Dall Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
McGraugh misses with a wild body shot.
Dall Jr feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dall Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGraugh.
McGraugh misses with a hook.
McGraugh cracks Dall Jr with an open hand slap.
It looks like Galen Dall Jr has been cut.
A swing and a miss from McGraugh.
Dall Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McGraugh misses with an uppercut
and Dall Jr counters with a nice body kick.
A low kick from Dall Jr is predictable there
and McGraugh counters with a single leg into guard. Dall Jr didn't expect that.
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.
Dall Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dall Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.
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!
McGraugh looking to sit in guard and control but Dall Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McGraugh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dall Jr holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh pushes down on Dall Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dall Jr is staying active underneath McGraugh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dall Jr keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dall Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGraugh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dall Jr trying to control the position.
McGraugh with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McGraugh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McGraugh passes Dall Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McGraugh tries to pass to full mount but Dall Jr defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall Jr tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dall Jr wants to improve his position but McGraugh is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGraugh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Galen Dall Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Good shot there by McGraugh.
McGraugh takes a swing at Dall Jr's ribcage but misses.
McGraugh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall Jr is looking to counter punch.
McGraugh takes a swing at Dall Jr's ribcage but misses.
Dall Jr slips a straight right by McGraugh.
Dall Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dall Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGraugh.
Dall Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraugh lands with an uppercut that bounces Dall Jr off the cage and back into range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dall Jr 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 McGraugh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McGraugh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A swing and a miss from McGraugh.
Dall Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
McGraugh throws a looping overhand right but Dall Jr ducks down to avoid it.
McGraugh throws a combination that misses
and Dall Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dall Jr instigates a clinch.
McGraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Dall Jr.
McGraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Dall Jr.
Dall Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGraugh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dall Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dall Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dall Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGraugh blocking some punches.
McGraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dall Jr's elbow.
Dall Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dall Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
Dall Jr can't find room to land a body shot as McGraugh controls the action.
Dall Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dall Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dall Jr pushes McGraugh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Dall Jr blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Dall Jr fails to land.
McGraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dall Jr's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall Jr scores with a hook to the body.
McGraugh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Dall Jr on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Dall Jr as the two fighters clinch.
McGraugh working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dall Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dall Jr.
Dall Jr lands an uppercut.
Galen Dall Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dall Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
Dall Jr pushes McGraugh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraugh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dall Jr backwards.
Dall Jr lands an uppercut.
Dall Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall Jr is working McGraugh over against the cage.
McGraugh blocks an uppercut.
McGraugh takes a shot to the head.
Dall Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dall Jr walks away with a smile on his face. McGraugh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dall Jr avoids the body shot from McGraugh.
Corey McGraugh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh moves out of range of the body kick.
McGraugh lands with an uppercut that bounces Dall Jr off the cage and back into range.
Good standup being displayed there by McGraugh as he connects with a hook.
McGraugh throws an off balance right hand
and Dall Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dall Jr tries a low kick but McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Galen Dall Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dall Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Galen Dall Jr!
Galen Dall Jr 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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RATING
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