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GC 458: Chambers VS Christ PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sterling Draper (ranked 3855 p4p, 5691 weight class) and Kody Harbrant (ranked 430 p4p, 515 weight class). Draper's entrance music is Asshole. A fine choice. Kody Harbrant has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Sterling Draper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kody Harbrant!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Draper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harbrant takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harbrant wants to clinch.
Draper throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Harbrant was covering up waiting for the punch and Draper finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harbrant looking to hit a scissor sweep but Draper is one step ahead there.
Harbrant lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draper has his foot on Harbrant's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harbrant works his way back into a safe position though.
Draper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harbrant wants to control from the top but Draper keeps moving.
Draper pulls Harbrant in close to his closed guard and prevents Harbrant from doing any damage or advancing position.
Draper has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Harbrant should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Draper has tightened it up now! Harbrant 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 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sterling Draper!
During a confident post fight interview, Sterling Draper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Lee (ranked 3037 p4p, 23530 weight class) and Blade Wolf (ranked 397 p4p, 622 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Doomsday Clock. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Blade Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
It appears Lee was looking to counter with a kick there.
Lee lands a big head kick that sends Wolf tumbling to the mat! Lee takes a step backwards and waves Wolf back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 It looks like Blade Wolf has been cut.
Lee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Good leg kick by Lee.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Wolf misses
and Lee counters with a solid body kick.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Wolf off balance momentarily.
A head kick misses from Lee.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wolf! But no joy.
Lee feints and then cracks Wolf's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wolf down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Lee lands a nice hook to Wolf's body. Wolf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters circling a little - Lee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf throws a head kick that misses.
Wolf looks winded!
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Wolf drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Lee follows Wolf to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Lee!
An out of breath Jeff Lee 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 GonnaJam YourElbowUpyourKeisterov (ranked 2476 p4p, 2212 weight class) and Teriibe Galgo (ranked 357 p4p, 313 weight class). Teriibe Galgo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, GonnaJam YourElbowUpyourKeisterov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Teriibe Galgo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galgo wants to clinch but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov slips to the side
and YourElbowUpyourKeisterov counters with a stiff right hand.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov moves in looking to clinch but Galgo pushes him off.
Galgo misses with a lunging right hand
and YourElbowUpyourKeisterov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Galgo closes the distance looking to clinch
and YourElbowUpyourKeisterov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Galgo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) in the buildup to the fight.
Galgo clinches up against the cage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with a punch on the inside.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Galgo.
Galgo breaks the clinch.
Galgo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Galgo digs a good hook to YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Galgo to score with a decent uppercut.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Galgo.
Galgo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throwing a counter right hand but Galgo manages to avoid it.
Galgo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Galgo darts in and clinches YourElbowUpyourKeisterov up against the cage.
Galgo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is keeping busy.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with a short punch on the inside.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Galgo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch lands to the side of YourElbowUpyourKeisterov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov closes the distance and pushes Galgo back into the cage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws a head punch that misses.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov as the two fighters clinch.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov swings wildly with an uppercut but Galgo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Galgo manages to break the clinch.
Galgo moves in looking to clinch but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov pushes him off.
A punch combination from Galgo misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov moves into the clinch.
Galgo lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Galgo breaks the clinch.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to clinch but Galgo moves out of range.
Galgo keeps the fight on the outside.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to clinch but Galgo moves out of range.
Galgo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with a lunging right hand
and Galgo counters with a nice uppercut.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov doesn't manage to clinch there - Galgo circles away.
Galgo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to clinch there but Galgo circles away.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov clinches.
Galgo blocks an uppercut.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Galgo blocks an uppercut.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galgo misses with a body punch.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov prevents a body shot from Galgo.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by YourElbowUpyourKeisterov as Galgo tries to tie him up.
Galgo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Galgo breaks the clinch.
Galgo slips a jab and a cross from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Galgo has closed the distance and engaged YourElbowUpyourKeisterov in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Galgo.
Galgo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Galgo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Galgo can turn it around.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws a head punch that misses.
Galgo looking to stall.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with some punches.
Galgo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is working Galgo over against the cage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has a couple of punches blocked by Galgo.
Galgo lands with a short shot to the head.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galgo tries to throw a body punch but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov avoids it by throwing Galgo back against the cage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with a hook from the clinch.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws a punch but it's blocked by Galgo.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Galgo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Galgo is trying to break the clinch but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is controlling him.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Galgo is trying to break the clinch but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is controlling him.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands an uppercut.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Galgo'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.
Galgo breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Galgo. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Teriibe Galgo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab from Galgo misses.
Galgo slips under a jab from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Galgo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands with a hook. Galgo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov moves into the clinch successfully.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galgo is looking to break free of the clinch but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Galgo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Galgo tries to clinch there but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov circles away.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galgo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galgo throws a head punch that misses.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands a shot to the body.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Galgo lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has a couple of punches blocked by Galgo.
Galgo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galgo blocking some punches.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands an uppercut.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galgo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of YourElbowUpyourKeisterovs head.
Galgo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Teriibe Galgo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Galgo.
Galgo circles away from the clinch attempt.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Galgo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Galgo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov moves away.
Galgo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Galgo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Teriibe Galgo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Galgo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Galgo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Galgo looks to land a left hand but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov moved out of range nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, YourElbowUpyourKeisterov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galgo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Galgo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov fails with an attempt to clinch.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov swings for the body but Galgo moves out of range.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov slips under a jab from Galgo.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov throws the left hand but Galgo avoids the punch easily.
Galgo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Galgo throws a looping overhand right but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov ducks down to avoid it.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov moves into range and clinches up with Galgo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries a body shot but Galgo blocks it.
Galgo tries to work over YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
 Galgo is rocked!
Nice body punch from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
Galgo is still on wobbly legs! Can YourElbowUpyourKeisterov finish him?
Galgo trying to control the position but instead, YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Galgo into the cage.
A hook to the body from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov.
GonnaJam YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Galgo to his knees! YourElbowUpyourKeisterov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). GonnaJam YourElbowUpyourKeisterov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Monty Don (ranked 3238 p4p, 2621 weight class) and Charlie Potthast (ranked 96 p4p, 67 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Monty Don!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlie Potthast!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Don throws a head kick that misses.
Potthast tries to counter with a clinch but Don shakes him off and moves away.
Potthast misses with a takedown attempt
and Don counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Don does it's job there.
Don has his takedown stuffed
and Potthast cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Potthast throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Don drops down looking for a counter takedown but Potthast sprawls and moves away.
Potthast looks to score with a jab to the body but Don is just out of range.
Don appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Don misses with a low kick.
Potthast on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potthast throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Don feinted with a counter takedown.
Potthast bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Potthast 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.
Charlie Potthast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Don lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potthast throws a hook but Don avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Don as he connects with a hook.
Potthast fails with a takedown attempt.
Potthast misses the body punch
and Don counters with a nice uppercut.
Potthast just misses with a punch to the body.
Don lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Potthast throws a right hand that misses
enabling Don to counter with a crisp jab.
Don keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Potthast throws a jab but it's blocked by Don.
Potthast misses with a lunging right hand
and Don connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Potthast throws a predictable looking body shot
and Don connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potthast with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Don looks to throw the jab but Potthast is out of range.
Don connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Don lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Potthast shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Don sprawls well. Don wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Potthast gets slowly back to his feet.
Monty Don has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Potthast.
Don slaps away a takedown attempt from Potthast, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Potthast throws a lazy uppercut
and Don counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Don slips a jab and a cross from Potthast.
Potthast looks to score with a jab to the body but Don is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Don scores with the left hand. Potthast knows he should have avoided that one.
Don is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Don lands with a shot to the body.
Potthast slips a jab from Don.
Potthast lands with a good body shot.
Potthast walks into a straight right hand from Don.
Potthast is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Don rather than just go for the knockout.
Potthast takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Potthast misses with a body shot
and Don counters with a nice uppercut.
Potthast works Don's body with a nice hook.
Potthast throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Potthast looks to land a combination but Don avoids it well.
Don lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potthast shoots in for a double leg but Don sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Potthast changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Potthast fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Don manages to avoid it.
Potthast misses with a jab to the body
and Don counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Don scores with a body shot.
Potthast gets a takedown into half guard.
Potthast is trying to control. Don wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Don wants to improve his position but Potthast is controlling well.
Potthast scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Don dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Don tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Potthast was well out of range. Poor timing from Don.
Potthast misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Don.
Don cracks Potthast with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Potthast walks into a jab.
Potthast manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Don on his heels. He'll look to pass Don's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potthast throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Potthast trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Don tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Don working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Don has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Potthast can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Potthast content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potthast scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Potthast with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Potthast's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Potthast won't allow Don to sweep him here.
Potthast missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Don is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Potthast has his hands clasped together but Don extends and breaks Potthast's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Don.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Monty Don!
During a confident post fight interview, Monty Don thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cody Evans (ranked 1114 p4p, 1441 weight class) and Flo Holl (ranked 115 p4p, 162 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Flo Holl enters the cage!
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152
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178 cm
24
145
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cody Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Flo Holl!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holl pivots, looking for a leg kick but Evans is out of range and Holl settles back down.
Holl throws a shot to the body.
Holl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holl connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Holl tries to clinch but Evans moves away
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Holl throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been hearing reports that Evans has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Holl tries to close the distance and clinch up but Evans swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Evans misses with a double jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Holl.
Evans avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Holl with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Evans scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Holl doesn't seem bothered though.
Holl 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.
Holl throws a leg kick
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holl scores with a nice right hand.
Holl throws a leg kick
and Evans counters with a single leg into guard. Holl didn't expect that.
Evans throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holl works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throwing strikes but missing.
Holl is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Holl looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Holl's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Evans 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Holl is trying to control the position but Evans postures up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Evans misses with a low kick as Holl jumps back.
A little jabbing left from Holl on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holl scores with a nice strike.
Evans throws a lazy uppercut
and Holl counters with a leg kick.
Flo Holl is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Evans sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Holl slips under a jab from Evans.
Holl connects with an inside leg kick.
Holl bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Holl scoring well with a low kick there.
Holl lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Evans checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Evans tried to counter with a leg kick but Holl avoided it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Holl darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Holl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holl lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Evans misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holl.
Holl throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Holl takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Holl fakes the leg kick and cracks Evans in the body.
Holl throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Evans's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Holl connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Evans scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd cheers as Evans lands an impressive looking overhand right. Holl doesn't seem phased though.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Holl's head but Holl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Evans throws out a loose jab but Holl uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holl scores with a sloppy right hand. Evans should have avoided that one.
Holl tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Evans punishes Holl's body with a nice straight punch.
Holl lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Holl moves into the clinch.
Evans throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Evans takes an elbow to the temple.
Holl throws an elbow that misses.
Evans drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holl throws an elbow but it misses.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
Evans drops down looking for an ankle pick but Holl pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Flo Holl dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Holl tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans throwing a counter right hand but Holl manages to avoid it.
Evans avoids the body shot from Holl.
Holl scores with a jab. Evans acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holl looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Evans scores with a decent looking hook.
Holl throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holl has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Holl misses with a shot to the body
and Evans counters with a straight right hand.
Evans takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Holl. That one must have hurt.
Holl throws a head kick that misses.
Evans is looking to counter punch.
Holl scores with a jab. Evans acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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!
Evans checks a low kick from Holl.
Holl has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Holl wants to slow Evans down by chopping away at his legs.
Holl throws a nice outside leg kick.
Holl punishes Evans's body with a nice straight punch.
Evans throws a right hand that misses
and Holl counters with a left and a right that stings Evans.
Evans takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A low kick from Holl is predictable there
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans misses with a left hand
and Holl counters with a good low kick that Evans was not able to check.
Holl takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Holl throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holl with a nice calf kick.
Flo Holl seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Evans throws a right hand that Holl ducks under and follows up with a left that Holl also avoids with ease.
Evans throws a hook but Holl avoids it easily.
Evans on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holl moves into range and connects with a jab.
Holl misses with a leg kick
so Evans counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Holl has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Holl is wriggling around but Evans manages to pass to half guard.
Holl is trying to stand back up but Evans is controlling him
Holl is trying to control but can't.
Holl is looking to get back to is feet but Evans passes into side control.
Holl tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Evans wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Holl is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Evans asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The strikes coming from Evans are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Holl tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Holl is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Evans working away.
Evans controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Holl's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Evans trying to control the position but Holl is working away.
Holl tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Evans wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Evans landing a few strikes.
Evans is working Holl over with some ground and pound from side control.
Evans misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Flo Holl will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Evans throws a hook but Holl blocks it.
Flo Holl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holl connects with a leg kick.
Evans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Holl responds with a good body kick, but Evans manages to step out the way in time.
Evans is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A clash of legs there as Evans blocks the low kick.
Evans appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Holl throws a leg kick
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holl.
Holl has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Evans is defending well for now.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Holl backwards.
Holl pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holl gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Holl lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans breaks from the clinch.
Evans takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holl misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throws a poor cross that misses
and Holl counters with a nice kick to the body.
Holl throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holl fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Evans, pushing him back against the cage.
Holl misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holl working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Holl.
Evans has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Holl after a bit of a struggle.
Holl throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Holl lands a hook that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans goes for a takedown attempt but Holl pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A good leg kick by Holl.
Holl scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
No joy there for Evans, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holl throws a wild body kick that Evans sees coming a mile off.
Evans closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Holl tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Evans manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Evans will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Evans shoots in but Holl avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cody Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans throws a right and a left that Holl avoids nicely.
Holl is looking to clinch.
Evans fires out a quick counter leg kick but Holl just manages to avoid it.
Holl delivers a nice body kick.
Holl lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Evans takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Flo Holl is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holl throws a leg kick
and Evans counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Evans thows a huge punch but Holl dodges it nicely.
Holl is controlling Evans's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Holl is trying to stand up here but Evans is controlling him well.
Cody Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holl is looking to control Evans's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Holl avoid being mounted?
Holl keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Evans thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Holl's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans throwing shots but Holl is blocking nicely.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Evans fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Holl on the side of the head.
Holl gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Evans lands a body punch.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holl.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Flo Holl comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Holl 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flo Holl!
During a confident post fight interview, Flo Holl thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Castravet (ranked 1479 p4p, 1390 weight class) and Jason Ebert (ranked 39 p4p, 34 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andrei Castravet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Ebert!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castravet avoids a kick to the body.
Ebert lands a nice shot that snaps Castravet's head back.
Ebert pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Castravet back to the cage. Ebert follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ebert stalks Castravet and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Castravet's face. Castravet staggers backwards, shaken.
Jason Ebert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castravet looks to land a right hand but Ebert moved out of range.
Ebert scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Castravet misses with a shot to the body
and Ebert counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Castravet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ebert.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ebert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ebert throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ebert throws a head kick but Castravet moves out of range.
Castravet digs a good body shot into Ebert's ribs.
Ebert misses with a double jab
and Castravet counters with a nice body shot.
Ebert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Castravet clinches up against the cage.
Castravet slowing the pace effectively.
Ebert working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castravet lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ebert looks winded!
Castravet lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ebert blocks a body shot from Castravet.
Good body shot from Castravet.
Castravet misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castravet manages to break the clinch.
Castravet misses with a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Castravet crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ebert - the referee stops the clock and Castravet gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ebert. Castravet manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ebert misses with a hook
and Castravet counters with a left to the body.
Castravet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Castravet is looking to wear down Ebert with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Castravet misses with a wild body shot.
Castravet moves out of range of the leg kick from Ebert.
Ebert throws a right and a left that Castravet avoids nicely.
Castravet throws a body shot but no joy.
Ebert misses with a jab, cross combination.
Castravet avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ebert takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Castravet misses with a body shot.
Ebert throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ebert takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ebert throws a sloppy head kick
and Castravet counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Jason Ebert has been cut.
Castravet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Castravet is looking to clinch.
Castravet scores with a hook to the body. Ebert takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ebert throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Castravet is looking to clinch.
Castravet looks to score with a jab to the body but Ebert is just out of range.
Castravet swings for the body but Ebert moves out of range.
Ebert is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ebert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Castravet.
Ebert tries a quick counter leg kick but Castravet is wise to it.
Castravet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Castravet walks into a stiff left hand from Ebert.
Ebert throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ebert throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Castravet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ebert throws a lazy uppercut
and Castravet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ebert swats away the attempt to clinch by Castravet.
Castravet closes the distance and clinches.
Castravet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Castravet tries a body shot but Ebert blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Castravet.
Castravet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Castravet scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Castravet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Castravet stalling the fight.
Castravet can't find room to land a body shot as Ebert controls the action.
Castravet can't find room to land a body shot as Ebert controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castravet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castravet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ebert lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Castravet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ebert finds it's way round the side to connect with Castravet's head.
The crowd cheers as Ebert lands an impressive looking overhand right. Castravet doesn't seem phased though.
Ebert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ebert throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ebert takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ebert throws a head kick but Castravet moves out of range.
Castravet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ebert connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Castravet's hands.
Castravet lands with a good body shot.
Castravet lands a jab to the nose.
Castravet lands a big uppercut and Ebert crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ebert looks OK. Castravet waves Ebert back to his feet!
Ebert is rocked!
Castravet tries to clinch but Ebert moves out of range.
Ebert throws a counter combo.
Ebert is still on wobbly legs! Can Castravet finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castravet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ebert moves away.
Castravet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ebert looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Castravet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ebert seems to have recovered his senses.
Castravet on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Castravet thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Castravet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Ebert's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Castravet takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ebert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Castravet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ebert can do to turn this around?
Ebert connects with a good right hand that stumbles Castravet. Castravet circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Castravet takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ebert avoids the body shot from Castravet.
Castravet lands a nice hook to Ebert's body. Ebert takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Castravet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andrei Castravet is winning the standup battle so far.
Ebert moves forwards but Castravet connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Castravet tries to clinch up.
Ebert throws a body punch but Castravet moves out of range.
Ebert looks to land a left hand but Castravet moved out of range nicely.
Ebert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castravet misses with a wild body shot.
Castravet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ebert.
Jason Ebert is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ebert swings for the body but Castravet moves out of range.
Castravet takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ebert throws an off balance right hand
and Castravet counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Ebert lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castravet scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ebert cracks Castravet with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ebert looks to score with a jab to the body but Castravet is just out of range.
Castravet clinches up against the cage.
Castravet misses with some punches.
Ebert breaks the clinch.
Castravet instigates a clinch.
Come on Castravet - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Castravet throws a punch but it's blocked by Ebert.
Castravet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Castravet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Castravet manages to break the clinch.
Ebert throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Castravet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ebert throws the left hand but Castravet avoids the punch easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Castravet looks to throw the jab but Ebert is out of range.
Ebert tries to counter with a clinch but Castravet shakes him off and moves away.
Ebert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ebert lands with a straight right. Castravet didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castravet digs a good hook to Ebert's body.
Ebert throws out a loose jab but Castravet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ebert changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ebert swats away the attempt to clinch by Castravet.
Castravet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Castravet is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Castravet misses with a body shot.
Castravet tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ebert was well out of range. Poor timing from Castravet.
Ebert throws a series of punches but Castravet avoids them all with ease.
Ebert throws a right hand that misses
and Castravet counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Castravet throws a body punch but Ebert moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ebert fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ebert lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ebert throws a series of punches but Castravet avoids them all with ease.
Ebert tries a low kick but Castravet avoids it.
Castravet lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ebert misses with a kick to the body.
A big left from Ebert misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Castravet misses its target.
Castravet misses with a two punch combination.
Ebert looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Castravet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Castravet. Ebert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ebert throws a right and a left that Castravet avoids nicely.
Ebert throws a body kick that misses.
Castravet stuns Ebert with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ebert is breathing heavily.
Castravet slips a straight right by Ebert.
Castravet defending well as Ebert loads up on a big left hand.
Castravet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ebert moves away.
Castravet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Castravet moves in looking to clinch but Ebert pushes him off.
Ebert throws a right hand that Castravet ducks under and follows up with a left that Castravet also avoids with ease.
Ebert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ebert throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castravet throwing a counter right hand but Ebert manages to avoid it.
Ebert misses with a low kick.
Castravet moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ebert circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ebert counters with a nice uppercut.
Castravet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ebert.
Ebert misses the jab.
Castravet looks to land a left hand but Ebert moved out of range nicely.
Ebert comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ebert lands a glancing blow to the side of Castravet's head.
Castravet wants to clinch.
Ebert now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jason Ebert will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jason Ebert's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ebert throws a front kick that sends Castravet stumbling back into the cage.
Ebert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut lands for Castravet. That snapped Ebert's head back.
Ebert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Castravet moves in looking to clinch but Ebert pushes him off.
Castravet avoids the body shot from Ebert.
Ebert swats away the attempt to clinch by Castravet.
Ebert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ebert misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castravet swings for the body but Ebert moves out of range.
Castravet lands with a cross.
Ebert plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Castravet misses the shot to the body.
Ebert gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Castravet gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Castravet!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank McCoy (ranked 1188 p4p, 1840 weight class) and Watchman Nee (ranked 178 p4p, 271 weight class). McCoy comes to the cage accompanied by Monster. Hank McCoy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Watchman Nee!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCoy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nee throws a right hand that McCoy ducks under and follows up with a left that McCoy also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from McCoy.
Nee misses with a few strikes there.
Good shot there by McCoy.
McCoy scores with a jab.
Nee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nee misses with the combination.
We've been told by McCoy's head coaches at Old School Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick by McCoy misses
letting Nee counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCoy throws out a powerful jab.
McCoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCoy.
McCoy scores with a head kick. Nee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hank McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nee misses with the combination.
McCoy throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy tries to land a leg kick but Nee saw it coming and moves away.
Nee catches McCoy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters circle momentarily. McCoy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McCoy throws a good cross that connects.
McCoy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McCoy throws a head kick but Nee moves out of range.
McCoy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nee blocks a jab.
McCoy connects with the punch.
Nee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCoy throws out the jab.
Nee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nee looks to land a left hand but McCoy moved out of range nicely.
McCoy misses with a low kick.
Nee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCoy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nee throws a series of punches but McCoy avoids them all with ease.
McCoy is looking to land body kicks.
Despite the aggression on Nee's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McCoy tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nee throws a big shot that misses.
Nee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McCoy.
Nee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCoy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McCoy missing with a left hand there. Nee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCoy throws a lazy right hand but Nee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCoy.
McCoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCoy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McCoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCoy with a nice cross.
McCoy moves out of range of the strikes.
McCoy loads up on a big right hand but Nee slips the punch.
Nee ducks right into an uppercut from McCoy.
Nee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McCoy to score with a decent uppercut.
McCoy lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCoy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nee in his tracks.
Nee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McCoy.
Nee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nee swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from McCoy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCoy.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCoy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McCoy ducks under a wild hook from Nee.
McCoy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McCoy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nee scrambles back to his feet.
McCoy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nee is out of range.
Nee is looking for the big counter here.
Nee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nee throws a right and a left that McCoy avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Nee.
McCoy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McCoy throws out a loose jab but Nee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy throws a head kick but Nee moves out of range.
McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nee.
McCoy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A cross from Nee lands.
Nee looks to land a left hand but McCoy moved out of range nicely.
McCoy misses with a looping left.
Nee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice cross by McCoy.
McCoy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nee connects with a body shot that sends McCoy's belly button to the back.
McCoy throws out a loose jab but Nee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy throws a right hand that Nee ducks under and follows up with a left that Nee also avoids with ease.
McCoy throws a push kick but Nee slaps the foot to one side.
Nee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hank McCoy 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.
McCoy throws a low kick but Nee avoids it.
Nee throws a right and a left that McCoy avoids nicely.
Nee staying out of range there.
McCoy lands a head shot.
McCoy lands a jab to Nee's midsection.
McCoy is looking to slow Nee down with leg kicks.
Nee misses with a body shot
and McCoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nee scores with a shot to the body.
McCoy misses with a body kick.
McCoy scores with a jab.
Nee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
McCoy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot lands for Nee.
Nee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nee misses with a series of wild punches.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Nee might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McCoy has got the better of the exchanges.
McCoy misses with a right hand
and Nee counters with a two punch combo.
Nee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hank McCoy is winning the standup battle so far.
McCoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nee throws out the jab.
As Nee looks to move away, McCoy throws a big counter combo but Nee just gets out of the way.
Nee throws a shot to the body.
Nee scores with a jab.
McCoy throws a leg kick that misses.
Nee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McCoy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nee. That did some damage!
Nee lands the left hand.
McCoy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nee.
McCoy scores with a decent looking hook.
McCoy throws a poor cross that misses
and Nee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nee takes one to the chin there.
Nee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Nee. Those never looked like landing.
Nee connects with a body shot.
A big left from McCoy misses.
Nee throws a monster overhand right that drops McCoy! Nee follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Watchman Nee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Tuttle (ranked 5023 p4p, 1477 weight class) and Wes Ekwall (ranked 169 p4p, 67 weight class). Ekwall comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Enter the Sandman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Tom Tuttle has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tom Tuttle seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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308
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300
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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 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Tuttle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wes Ekwall!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuttle looks to clinch
and Ekwall counters with a straight right hand.
Tuttle throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ekwall.
Ekwall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tuttle.
Ekwall misses with the combination.
Tuttle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ekwall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tuttle has managed to clinch.
Tuttle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tuttle tries a body shot but Ekwall blocks it.
Tuttle missing with knees to the body.
Ekwall lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ekwall throws an elbow but misses.
Tuttle tries to land knees in the clinch but Ekwall avoids the damage to the body.
Ekwall can't find room to land a body shot as Tuttle controls the action.
Ekwall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ekwall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ekwall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Tuttle tries to clinch but Ekwall is having none of it.
Tuttle is looking to clinch but Ekwall is avoiding it.
Ekwall throws a jab but it's blocked by Tuttle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuttle closes the distance and clinches.
Tuttle trying to land knees to the body.
Ekwall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ekwall lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ekwall lands a shot to the body.
Tuttle tries to throw a body punch but Ekwall avoids it by throwing Tuttle back against the cage.
Ekwall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tuttle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ekwall is defending well for now.
Ekwall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tuttle is breathing heavily.
Tuttle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ekwall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tuttle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ekwall's elbow.
A short right from Ekwall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ekwall.
Ekwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab from Ekwall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuttle tries to clinch there but Ekwall circles away.
Ekwall scores with a punch to the head.
Ekwall throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Tuttle stumbling backwards into the cage! Tuttle bounces back off the cage towards Ekwall, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Ekwall lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Ekwall celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wes Ekwall!
Wes Ekwall took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, PWNAGE Elite - $25 Tees for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yoshi Takano (ranked 1655 p4p, 1206 weight class) and Mike Boomer (ranked 45 p4p, 30 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Yoshi Takano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Boomer!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boomer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boomer punishes Takano's body with a nice straight punch.
Boomer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Takano on the side of the head.
Takano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boomer.
Boomer misses with a wild body shot.
Takano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Takano lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That kick from Boomer tenderised Takano's leg. Takano is trying to keep his angry face on.
Takano misses the jab.
Boomer tries a quick counter leg kick but Takano is wise to it.
Takano slips a straight right by Boomer.
Boomer works Takano's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boomer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takano.
Boomer avoids a kick to the body.
Boomer throws out a counter right but Takano avoids it with no problem.
Boomer misses with an uppercut. Takano saw that one coming.
Boomer moves out of range of the body kick from Takano.
Boomer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yoshi Takano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takano throws a head kick but Boomer moves out of range.
Takano has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLsinki in the buildup to the fight.
Takano misses with a two punch combination.
Takano tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boomer has closed the distance and engaged Takano in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Boomer.
Takano is breathing heavily.
Boomer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boomer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boomer managing to block the knees to the body from Takano.
Boomer avoiding damage as Takano throws knees to the body.
Takano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boomer tries a body shot but Takano blocks it.
A knee to the head by Boomer.
Boomer lands a nice shot to the body.
Boomer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Takano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boomer is defending well for now.
Boomer tries to work over Takano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boomer scores a nice knee to the body.
Boomer cracks Takano with a nice body shot.
Takano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boomer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boomer misses with an elbow strike.
Takano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boomer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
 It looks like Yoshi Takano has been cut.
Boomer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Boomer lands an elbow inside that Takano shrugs off.
Takano has a couple of punches blocked by Boomer.
Takano trying to land knees to the body.
Boomer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Boomer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Takano backwards.
 Takano is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Boomer.
Oh Takano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boomer lands an elbow just above Takano 's eye.
Boomer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Boomer landing knees to the body.
Boomer lands a nice elbow.
Boomer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boomer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Boomer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boomer is working Takano over against the cage.
Boomer misses with a knee strike.
Boomer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Boomer misses with a knee strike.
Boomer crunches a lovely knee into Takano's ribcage.
A short right from Boomer.
A hook to the body from Boomer.
Boomer is working Takano over against the cage.
Boomer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boomer lands a shoulder strike.
Boomer lands an elbow that stopped Takano in his tracks for a moment.
Boomer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Takano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boomer's elbow.
Boomer trying to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boomer working Takano over with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Boomer.
Boomer scores a nice knee to the body.
Boomer misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takano throws a punch but it's blocked by Boomer.
Boomer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Boomer.
Boomer has Takano pressed against the cage. He pushes Takano back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Boomer throws a beautiful elbow that sends Takano crashing to the floor! Boomer piles on the pressure with more strikes! Takano is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Boomer!
Mike Boomer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jax Chambers (ranked 469 p4p, 778 weight class) and Julio Christ (ranked 17 p4p, 37 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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265
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jax Chambers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Julio Christ!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chambers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Christ stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Christ ducks under a wild hook from Chambers.
Christ blocks a jab.
Christ throws a right hand that misses
enabling Chambers to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Julio Christ has been cut.
Chambers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Christ tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chambers was well out of range. Poor timing from Christ.
Chambers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've been told by Chambers's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Christ misses with a wild body shot.
Chambers misses with a left hand
and Christ counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christ avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chambers misses with a left hand
enabling Christ to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Jax Chambers has been cut.
Christ avoids the body shot from Chambers.
Christ looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
Christ moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christ moves away.
Christ scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christ moves out of range as Chambers strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chambers. That's going to slow Christ down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Christ does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers rushes Christ and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chambers takes a shot to the head.
Chambers scores with a shot to the side of Christ's head.
Christ manages to break the clinch.
Christ takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Christ defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand.
Chambers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chambers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Christ uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chambers.
Chambers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Christ looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chambers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Christ circles away quickly and effectively.
Christ throws a jab but it's blocked by Chambers.
Chambers throwing a counter right hand but Christ manages to avoid it.
Chambers has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christ is trying to break the clinch but Chambers is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers has a couple of punches blocked by Christ.
Christ's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chambers rushes Christ and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chambers lands a shoulder strike.
Chambers has Christ pressed against the cage, preventing Christ from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Christ's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chambers struggles to land a body shot inside as Christ controls his hands.
Christ looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chambers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chambers digs a right hand into Christ's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Christ's gas tank.
Christ's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chambers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christ.
Chambers shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Christ eats them both and turns towards Chambers to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Christ lands a slapping body shot.
Chambers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chambers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Chambers.
Christ swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chambers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ misses with an uppercut.
Chambers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chambers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christ.
Chambers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christ.
Chambers is looking to clinch but Christ is avoiding it.
Christ uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Good exchange - Chambers coming out on top.
That has opened up Julio Christ's cut even more.
Chambers throws a body punch but Christ moves out of range.
Chambers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Christs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chambers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Christ does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers staying out of range there.
Christ misses with an uppercut. Chambers saw that one coming.
Christ displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chambers throws out the jab.
Chambers throws a looping overhand right but Christ ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chambers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chambers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christ was well out of range. Poor timing from Chambers.
Christ throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chambers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christ lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chambers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Christ swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Christ throws out a powerful jab.
Chambers ducks under a wild hook from Christ.
Christ uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chambers.
Chambers misses with a low kick.
Christ misses with an uppercut. Chambers saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chambers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Christ in his tracks.
Chambers closes the distance and clinches.
Chambers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chambers misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Chambers dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Christ misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Chambers to counter with a crisp jab.
Chambers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christ.
Christ takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chambers throws a leg kick that is checked
and Christ connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Christ swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Christ swings widly with a right hand
and Chambers counters with a stiff right hand.
Christ is rocked!
The cut above Julio Christ's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A right-left combo lands from Christ.
Christ is still on wobbly legs! Can Chambers finish him?
Chambers fakes the body blow, causing Christ to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Christ goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jax Chambers!
Jax Chambers retains his super heavyweight title!
Jax Chambers gave a mention to Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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