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DC 14: Night Before Christmas PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Raniel Mancuso (ranked 3656 p4p, 23277 weight class) and Chel Diokno (ranked 200 p4p, 263 weight class). Mancuso comes to the cage accompanied by O Retrô Ativo - Heróis do Status Quo. Diokno has chosen This is my story as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raniel Mancuso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chel Diokno!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diokno throws a sloppy head kick and Mancuso moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Diokno.
Diokno gets tackled into the cage by Mancuso. Mancuso maintains the clinch.
Diokno tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mancuso on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diokno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diokno trying to control the position but instead, Mancuso has worked for underhooks and has pushed Diokno into the cage.
Mancuso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mancuso blocks an uppercut.
Diokno effectively controlling the action here.
Diokno throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mancuso.
Diokno is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mancuso is keeping busy.
Diokno is trying to maintain a safe position but Mancuso gets an underhook and turns Diokno into the cage.
Mancuso is looking to break free of the clinch but Diokno has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancuso blocks an elbow strike from Diokno.
Mancuso on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diokno tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mancuso avoids it.
Diokno is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mancuso is defending well for now.
Mancuso using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Diokno is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Diokno looking to stall.
Diokno breaks the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Diokno 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 Mancuso has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mancuso and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Diokno throws a leg kick but Mancuso sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mancuso goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mancuso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mancuso throws a sloppy head kick and Diokno moves out of range easily.
Diokno steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mancuso.
Diokno misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mancuso throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Diokno looks winded!
Mancuso misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diokno throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mancuso lands a head kick. Diokno smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've been told by Mancuso's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diokno takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mancuso moves into range and clinches up with Diokno.
Diokno tries to land a knee to the head but Mancuso blocks with his arms.
Mancuso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mancuso misses with a few strikes there.
Mancuso drops Diokno with a beautiful combination! Diokno stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mancuso is looking for the KO!
 Diokno is rocked!
Diokno throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Diokno is still on wobbly legs! Can Mancuso finish him?
Mancuso lets loose with a powerful body kick. Diokno will feel that in the morning.
Mancuso throws a sloppy head kick and Diokno moves out of range easily.
Diokno throws a push kick but Mancuso slaps the foot to one side.
Mancuso appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Diokno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diokno seems to have recovered his senses.
Diokno takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mancuso rushes Diokno and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Diokno is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Mancuso piles on the pressure and Diokno crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raniel Mancuso!
After the fight, Raniel Mancuso was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Chel Diokno was interviewed post fight and said 'Granite Chin will come back!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ma Bong Sik (ranked 3465 p4p, 3562 weight class) and Hanan Pacha (ranked 396 p4p, 406 weight class). The key to victory for Ma Bong Sik has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ma Bong Sik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hanan Pacha!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacha moves out of range of the leg kick from Bong Sik.
Bong Sik throws a body shot but no joy.
Pacha moves out of range as Bong Sik strikes.
A little jabbing left from Pacha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big right from Pacha misses.
Pacha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pacha tries to keep at a distance but Bong Sik has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bong Sik.
Pacha breaks the clinch.
Pacha walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pacha throws a head kick that misses.
Bong Sik thuds his right hand into Pacha's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Some wild striking there from Pacha.
Bong Sik sizes up Pacha with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pacha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bong Sik finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Bong Sik.
Bong Sik misses with a body kick.
Pacha throws a counter combo.
Bong Sik throws a jab when Pacha was well out of range.
Pacha throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bong Sik.
Bong Sik tried to counter with a leg kick but Pacha avoided it.
Pacha moves forwards but Bong Sik connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pacha misses with a double jab
and Bong Sik counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been told by Bong Sik's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bong Sik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bong Sik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pacha works over Bong Sik's head and body with a nice combination.
Bong Sik throws a good cross that connects.
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!
Bong Sik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bong Sik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bong Sik misses with a head kick.
Bong Sik takes a swing at Pacha's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacha takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bong Sik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pacha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pacha doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pacha looks winded!
Pacha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bong Sik with the inside leg kick.
Bong Sik lands a nice hook to Pacha's body. Pacha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bong Sik scores with a nice strike.
Bong Sik throws a leg kick which misses Pacha's front leg but catches the back leg as Pacha tries to avoid it.
Bong Sik cracks Pacha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pacha is rocked!
Pacha walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Bong Sik swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ma Bong Sik!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo P Cruz (ranked 2768 p4p, 4723 weight class) and Boromir Khan (ranked 374 p4p, 498 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo P Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boromir Khan!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Khan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Khan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Khan closes this distance looking for a takedown but P Cruz circles away.
P Cruz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Khan's coach down at Steel Penn Training Den was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Khan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ricardo P Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boromir Khan.
P Cruz stuffs the takedown.
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has P Cruz pinned against the cage. P Cruz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.
P Cruz works the jab nicely.
 It looks like Boromir Khan has been cut.
P Cruz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Khan, pushing him back against the cage.
Khan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite P Cruz's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from P Cruz fails to land.
P Cruz is trying to break the clinch but Khan has him pressed against the cage.
Khan has P Cruz pushed against the cage.
P Cruz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A solid leg kick lands there for P Cruz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
P Cruz swats away the attempt to clinch by Khan.
P Cruz misses the shot to the body.
Khan shoots in looking for a takedown. P Cruz tries to sprawl out of it but Khan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. P Cruz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've been told by P Cruz's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boromir Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
P Cruz misses with a two punch combination.
Khan fails to land the takedown.
P Cruz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
P Cruz misses with a low kick.
Khan darts in looking for a takedown but P Cruz gets double underhooks and turns Khan into the cage.
P Cruz wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance.
Khan has a takedown stuffed.
Khan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. P Cruz defends it nicely.
P Cruz is looking for a counter combo.
Khan misses with a takedown attempt - P Cruz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Khan looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
P Cruz lands with a slapping head kick.
P Cruz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and P Cruz wants it to stay on the feet.
Khan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
P Cruz scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
P Cruz dips to his left and cracks Khan with an uppercut!
Khan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as P Cruz sprawls well. P Cruz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
P Cruz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Khan under the eye.
P Cruz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Khan. That did some damage!
Khan misses with a takedown attempt - P Cruz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice uppercut there from P Cruz.
P Cruz tries to bum rush Khan with a series of wild strikes but Khan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. P Cruz defends it nicely.
P Cruz closes the distance and pushes Khan back into the cage.
Khan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables P Cruz to keep the fight standing.
P Cruz slows down the pace here.
P Cruz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice straight punches there by P Cruz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of P Cruz.
Khan forces P Cruz back against the cage and clinches.
P Cruz just leaning against Khan, taking a breather.
Khan tries to pull guard but P Cruz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
P Cruz is trying to break the clinch but Khan is controlling him.
Khan tries to pull guard but P Cruz won't allow it.
Khan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as P Cruz walks away with a smile on his face. Khan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Khan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. P Cruz defends it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
P Cruz leaves Khan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
P Cruz thows a body kick. Khan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sloppy strikes from P Cruz. Those never looked like landing.
Khan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
P Cruz stuffs the takedown.
P Cruz throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
P Cruz throws a sloppy head kick and Khan moves out of range 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!
P Cruz feints and then cracks Khan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Khan down.
P Cruz lands with a straight right. Khan didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Khan is defended easily by P Cruz.
Khan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A punch combination from P Cruz misses.
Khan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
P Cruz bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo P Cruz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boromir Khan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Khan or perhaps it was just good defense by P Cruz, which made it look bad.
P Cruz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
P Cruz stuffs the takedown attempt from Khan. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
P Cruz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
P Cruz slaps away a takedown attempt from Khan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ricardo P Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boromir Khan.
P Cruz is looking to land body kicks.
P Cruz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left and a right from P Cruz both land. Nice combination.
P Cruz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
P Cruz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan.
Khan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. P Cruz sprawls well initially but Khan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Khan is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
P Cruz manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Khan keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
P Cruz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
P Cruz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. P Cruz smiles and moves away.
P Cruz misses with the combination.
Khan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Khan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. P Cruz tries to avoid it but Khan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag P Cruz to the ground. P Cruz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
P Cruz looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Khan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
P Cruz instigates a clinch.
P Cruz trying to land knees to the body.
Khan tries to pull guard but P Cruz won't allow it.
Khan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as P Cruz walks away with a smile on his face. Khan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
P Cruz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
P Cruz connects with a crisp jab.
P Cruz looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Khan shoots in for a takedown but P Cruz shows good takedown defense.
P Cruz connects with a high kick.
P Cruz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
P Cruz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khan can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before P Cruz can pounce on him.
Khan looks for a takedown but P Cruz sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
P Cruz forces Khan back against the cage and clinches.
P Cruz is looking to break free of the clinch but Khan has double underhooks.
A knee to the head by P Cruz.
That has opened up Boromir Khan's cut even more.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Khan tries to pull guard but P Cruz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
P Cruz manages to break the clinch.
P Cruz moves into range and clinches up with Khan.
Khan tries to land knees in the clinch but P Cruz avoids the damage to the body.
P Cruz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
P Cruz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Khan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. P Cruz smiles and moves away.
P Cruz lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts P Cruz, as that shot connected.
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has P Cruz pinned against the cage. P Cruz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
P Cruz lands a big head kick that sends Khan tumbling to the mat! P Cruz takes a step backwards and waves Khan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Khan is rocked!
Khan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and P Cruz counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Khan is still on wobbly legs! Can P Cruz finish him?
P Cruz lands a jab.
Khan wants to clinch
and P Cruz counters with a big right hand! Oh Khan is in trouble here! P Cruz follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo P Cruz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Little Late (ranked 754 p4p, 24020 weight class) and Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit (ranked 101 p4p, 595 weight class). Little Late has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Little Late!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Late takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Late avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Late looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Late misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice sprawl there from Sitsongrit as Late shoots in.
Late moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
Late throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Late is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sitsongrit keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Sitsongrit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the strikes.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Late stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Late drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Late uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Late swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Late swinging wildly here.
Late throws a leg kick
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Late misses with a body punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
 It looks like Little Late has been cut.
Late swinging wildly here.
Late misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sitsongrit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Late.
Little Late seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Late moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
 Late is rocked!
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Late.
Oh Late is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Late connects with a jab.
Late seems to have got his legs back now.
Late throws a combination that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Late throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Late misses with a left hand
and Late takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Late is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
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!
Late tries to clinch up.
Late throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sitsongrit counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Late is breathing heavily.
Late lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sitsongrit circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Late tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit cracks Late with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sitsongrit has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Late to stand back up!
Sitsongrit circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Late tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Sitsongrit wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Poomchamtuek Sitsongrit!
The defeated Little Late had this to say: 'Duh?!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brady Orr (ranked 2831 p4p, 3084 weight class) and Torsten Mjölnir (ranked 321 p4p, 338 weight class). Brady Orr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Torsten Mjölnir's chin.
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2 - 7 - 0 |
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Great elbows
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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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brady Orr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Torsten Mjölnir!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mjölnir tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mjölnir manages to avoid it.
Mjölnir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Orr gets through Mjölnir's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Orr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mjölnir's elbow.
Mjölnir blocks the elbow strike.
Orr scores with a hook to the body.
Orr throws an elbow but it misses.
Mjölnir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Orr lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Torsten Mjölnir has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mjölnir.
Orr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orr.
Orr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mjölnir is defending well for now.
Orr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mjölnir blocks the elbow strike.
Orr tries to land a knee to the head but Mjölnir blocks with his arms.
Mjölnir lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Orr or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mjölnir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mjölnir's efforts to push away.
Orr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mjölnir blocks an uppercut.
Mjölnir avoids a wild elbow strike from Orr.
Orr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Orr keeps control of Mjölnir as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice elbow from Orr.
Still in the clinch, Orr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mjölnir is rocked!
Orr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mjölnir is still on wobbly legs! Can Orr finish him?
Orr lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mjölnir to his knees! Orr keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brady Orr!
Brady Orr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rich Voss (ranked 2460 p4p, 3418 weight class) and Rick Segura (ranked 315 p4p, 395 weight class). Segura has chosen Mystic Rick - Press Conference as his entrance music. 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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Excellent boxer
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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 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rich Voss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rick Segura!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voss misses with a straight right.
Voss swings for the body but Segura moves out of range.
Segura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Segura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Voss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Segura.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Segura has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Segura moves into range and clinches up with Voss.
Voss can't find room to land a body shot as Segura controls the action.
Voss misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Segura.
Voss goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Voss's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Voss tries to work over Segura's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Segura tries to throw a body punch but Voss avoids it by throwing Segura back against the cage.
Segura is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segura gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Voss regains guard.
Segura is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Voss looking for a sweep. Not yet Voss, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Segura tries to free his leg and advance position but Voss is retaining full guard.
Segura slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Voss looking to hit a scissor sweep but Segura is one step ahead there.
Voss seems keen to control Segura's posture.
Voss is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Segura trying to control but Voss is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Segura clinches with his opponent.
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.
Segura cracks Voss with a nice body shot.
Voss misses with the head strike.
Segura prevents the takedown attempt.
Segura has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Voss clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Segura is not going to allow Voss to sit and survive in this position.
Segura tightening his grip on Voss, looking for the choke.
Voss trying to control but not successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voss is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Segura keeps control of the position easily here as Voss tries to buck him off.
Voss tries to escape but Segura has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Segura is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Voss is defending well though. Segura let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I would not like to be Voss right now.
That's four 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.
Segura is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Voss turns into Segura and is now in his guard.
Voss wants to control from the top but Segura keeps moving.
Segura is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Voss with a nice head shot there.
Segura is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rick Segura will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Voss takes a swing at Segura's ribcage but misses.
Voss is looking to clinch but Segura is avoiding it.
Segura rushes Voss and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Segura gets underhooks to prevent Voss's takedown attempt.
Segura blocks an uppercut.
Segura successfully pulls guard.
Voss is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Voss is looking to pass into half guard but Segura pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Segura is in guard.
Segura 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.
Voss is looking for a triangle but Segura pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voss manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Segura manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voss got a little sloppy there for a moment and Segura has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Voss has managed to get both his arms back between Segura's legs - danger averted.
Segura is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Voss showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Voss throwing strikes but missing.
Voss throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Segura works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Segura is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Voss avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Voss is looking to work some ground and pound but Segura has wrist control.
Voss with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Segura trying to keep a closed guard but Voss is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Segura holds on and takes a little breather.
Segura lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Segura controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Segura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Voss's guard.
Segura trying to control the position from guard on top but Voss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Voss not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Segura trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Segura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Segura fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Voss avoids it really well and circles away.
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.
Segura closes the distance and clinches.
Voss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Voss misses with a short punch on the inside.
Segura tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Voss avoids it.
A hook to the body from Voss.
Voss working aggressively here.
Voss prevents the takedown attempt.
Segura lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Segura gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Voss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Segura tries for a takedown but Voss manages to get underhooks.
Rich Voss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Segura.
Voss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rick Segura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Voss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Segura defending well as Voss loads up on a big left hand.
Segura throws a big counter head kick but Voss avoids it with no problem.
Segura closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Segura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Segura.
Segura looks for the body kick but Voss saw that one coming.
Segura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Voss moves into range and clinches up with Segura.
Voss misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Segura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segura blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Voss tries a body shot but Segura blocks it.
Segura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Voss to keep the fight standing.
Segura decides to pull guard.
Segura keeping full guard, as Voss tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Segura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Segura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Segura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Segura is adopting a defensive guard.
Voss trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Voss preventing the sweep.
Voss is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rich Voss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Voss throws a strike but Segura rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Voss is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Voss trying to control the position.
Segura wanted to stand there but Voss had control of the position.
Segura engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Segura trying to control but Voss is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Segura content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Voss has locked up a guillotine! Voss's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Segura is holding on here and Voss must be using up a lot of energy. Segura has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Voss gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rich Voss!
An out of breath Rich Voss 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Katelynn Arby (ranked 2567 p4p, 2042 weight class) and Kova Luu (ranked 295 p4p, 245 weight class). Arby comes to the cage accompanied by Sweet But Psycho. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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13 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Katelynn Arby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Kova Luu!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arby closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Luu quickly recovers to half guard.
Luu pushes Arby off but Arby dives into side control.
Arby tries for a kimura but Luu is defending well.
Arby tries for a kimura but Luu is defending well.
Arby looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Arby is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Luu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Luu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Arby wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arby working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Arby prevents Luu from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arby tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Arby is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Luu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Arby has hold of Luu's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Luu seems comfortable defending it but Arby has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Luu is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Luu is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Arby couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Katelynn Arby!
Katelynn Arby decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Nitro (ranked 1299 p4p, 1736 weight class) and Masa Satake (ranked 173 p4p, 232 weight class). Nitro's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kingdom - Downstrait. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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12 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Nitro!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Masa Satake!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satake ducks right into an uppercut from Nitro.
Satake takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nitro looks to throw the jab but Satake is out of range.
Satake staying out of range there.
Satake follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Nitro misses with a right hand
and Satake counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nitro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Satake counters with an inside leg kick.
Satake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nitro.
Satake tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nitro throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Satake slips under a jab.
Satake thinks about the counter body kick.
Nice body punch from Satake.
Satake wants to clinch.
Nitro throws a shot from downtown. Satake moves away and avoids it.
Nitro throws a right hand that misses
and Satake counters by clinching up.
Nitro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nitro is looking to break free of the clinch but Satake has double underhooks.
Nitro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Satake takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satake ducks under a wild hook from Nitro.
Nitro just misses with a punch to the body.
Nitro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Satake counters with a nice leg kick.
Nitro misses with the combination.
Satake is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nitro misses with a straight left.
Satake takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Satake lands a nice looking body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Satake.
Nitro cracks Satake with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Satake is rocked!
Nitro lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Satake up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Nitro from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Satake's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Nitro!
Jimmy Nitro retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Jimmy Nitro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dale Doback (ranked 1180 p4p, 1241 weight class) and Manus Murphy (ranked 180 p4p, 191 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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215
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207
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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 14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dale Doback!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manus Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doback stuffs the takedown.
Nice shot by Doback.
Murphy 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.
Murphy shoots in but no luck this time.
Doback throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Doback connects with a jab.
Murphy walks into a straight right hand from Doback.
Doback throws a leg kick which misses Murphy's front leg but catches the back leg as Murphy tries to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Doback.
Murphy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Doback sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dale Doback has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manus Murphy.
Nice defenses there by Murphy.
Doback throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doback throws a hook to the side of Murphy's head but Murphy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murphy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Doback defends it well.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but Doback shows good takedown defense.
Murphy throws a hook but Doback avoids it easily.
Doback swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been told by Doback's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Doback coming out on top.
Doback throws an off balance right hand
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Doback rattles Murphy with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Murphy tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Doback dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Murphy stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dale Doback!
Dale Doback gave a mention to Brooklyn Threads in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Manus Murphy was interviewed post fight and said 'WTF??? How did that happen?'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dye (ranked 139 p4p, 2477 weight class) and Colins White (ranked 18 p4p, 323 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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Decent wrestler
World class MT
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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 14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Dye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colins White!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - White finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
White throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dye.
Despite the aggression on White's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dye on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
White fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dye has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Dye misses.
Dye misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
White looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
White takes a swing at Dye's ribcage but misses.
Dye swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
White throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dye throws a sloppy body shot
and White counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dye misses the jab.
Dye on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
White throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dye.
Dye was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White throws a combination. Dye tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dye misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White looks to land a combination but Dye avoids it well.
Dye swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
White lands a slapping body shot.
Dye throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White 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.
Dye lands a nice shot that snaps White's head back.
Jack Dye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dye lands with a good body shot.
A head kick misses from White.
A jab from Dye misses.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
White's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and White duly obliges.
White throws a series of punches but Dye avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheers as Dye lands an impressive looking overhand right. White doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dye uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dye misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from White on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
White is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dye rather than just go for the knockout.
White walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Dye does a little dance to reset his feet.
White takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
White lands a nice hook to Dye's body. Dye takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dye lands with a shot to the body.
Dye takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
White takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
White looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dye throws a big counter combination but White scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White throws a head kick but Dye moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a head kick.
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dye circles away quickly and effectively.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dye.
White throws a head kick that misses.
Dye throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White is looking for the big counter here.
Dye looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
White looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
White moves out of range as Dye strikes.
Dye lands a body shot.
Dye definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dye throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dye misses with a hook to the body
and White counters with a one-two to the body.
Dye blocks a head kick by White.
It looked like Dye was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from White.
White digs a good body shot into Dye's ribs.
Dye dodges the punch combination from White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dye thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dye throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dye throws a hook but White avoids it easily.
Dye misses with a wild body shot.
White misses the shot to the body.
White swinging wildly here.
A little feinted left hand from Dye on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dye lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as White backs up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from White.
White misses the shot to the body.
White tries to land a front kick but Dye steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colins White dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dye avoids a kick to the body.
White stalks Dye and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dye's face. Dye staggers backwards, shaken.
Colins White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White connects with a body shot that sends Dye's belly button to the back.
Dye scores with a sloppy right hand. White should have avoided that one.
White throws a head kick but Dye moves out of range.
Dye has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dye tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Dye.
A left and a right from White both land. Nice combination.
A slow jab from Dye misses its intended target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dye misses with a looping right.
Dye throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dye throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
Dye swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dye was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Dye. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from White on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dye walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dye looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White ducks under a wild hook from Dye.
White throws a series of punches but Dye moves out of range.
White misses with a kick to the body.
Dye keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
White misses with a head kick.
White takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Colins White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dye jabs at White's body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dye might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Dye just misses with a punch to the body.
Dye connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed White momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White throws a hook to the side of Dye's head but Dye sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dye circles away quickly and effectively.
Dye jabs White right on the nose. White blinks but takes it well.
White is rocked!
Dye drops White with a straight left! Oh this is bad for White! Dye dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Dye!
After the big win, Jack Dye made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Threads and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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