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KIFC 22 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Shakespeare (ranked 4997 p4p, 4976 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 458 p4p, 456 weight class). Robbie Shakespeare 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robbie Shakespeare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson wants to clinch but Shakespeare slips to the side
and Shakespeare counters with a crisp right hand that drops Johnson! Shakespeare lets Johnson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Johnson is rocked!
 It looks like John Johnson has been cut.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Shakespeare counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Robbie Shakespeare!
Robbie Shakespeare thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pontimonious Symphony (ranked 4658 p4p, 4503 weight class) and Iskender Williams (ranked 353 p4p, 346 weight class). Pontimonious Symphony has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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144
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pontimonious Symphony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Iskender Williams!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Symphony as he connects with a hook.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Symphony will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Williams up against the cage.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Symphony's efforts to push away.
Symphony is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Symphony is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams prevents Symphony from breaking the clinch.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Symphony shrugs off.
Williams lands an elbow inside.
 It looks like Pontimonious Symphony has been cut.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
Williams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Symphony really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Williams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Symphony's efforts to push away.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
Symphony working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Symphony takes an elbow to the temple.
Symphony jumps guard but Williams turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Symphony wants to get back to striking at distance but Williams won't allow it.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
Williams keeps control of Symphony as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Symphony is trying to maintain a safe position but Williams gets an underhook and turns Symphony into the cage.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Symphony blocks the elbow strike.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Symphony tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow.
Symphony is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
Symphony misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
Williams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Pontimonious Symphony's cut is getting worse.
Symphony tries to circle away but Williams has him pinned against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Iskender Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pontimonious Symphony's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Symphony misses with the combination.
Symphony misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Symphony tries to clinch up.
Williams clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Symphony avoids a wild elbow strike from Williams.
Iskender Williams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Williams has Symphony pressed against the cage, preventing Symphony from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Williams.
Symphony tries to break free but Williams pushes him back against the cage.
Williams throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Symphony is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Williams throws an elbow but misses.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Symphony's brow.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
Williams misses with an elbow over the top.
Symphony has had enough of the clinch but Williams keeps him there for the moment.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike from Williams.
Symphony dodges an elbow strike from Williams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Symphony wants to get back to striking at distance but Williams won't allow it.
Williams blocks an elbow strike.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Symphony looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Symphony avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Symphony has had enough of the clinch but Williams keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Symphony's defenses.
Pontimonious Symphony's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Williams has Symphony pressed against the cage, preventing Symphony from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Symphony tries to land a knee to the head but Williams blocks with his arms.
Symphony has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.
Symphony tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Williams smiles and moves away.
Symphony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Williams moves into the clinch.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symphony working hard to break the clinch.
Symphony is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Symphony is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Symphony drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pontimonious Symphony. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Symphony blocks an elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Symphony jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Williams walks away with a smile on his face. Symphony gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Iskender Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pontimonious Symphony's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Williams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Symphony shrugs off.
Symphony takes an elbow to the temple.
Symphony blocks the elbow strike.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jeez, Pontimonious Symphony's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Symphony can't break the clinch.
Symphony is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Symphony takes an elbow to the temple.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Symphony shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pontimonious Symphony's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Iskender Williams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wade Kinsella (ranked 3390 p4p, 6244 weight class) and Small Dude (ranked 418 p4p, 559 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Small Dude was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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Brawler
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wade Kinsella!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Small Dude!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dude scores with a jab.
Dude has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kinsella.
Kinsella scores with a push kick.
Dude takes a swing at Kinsella's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kinsella.
Kinsella moves out of range of the strikes.
Dude is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kinsella sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kinsella throwing a counter right hand but Dude manages to avoid it.
Kinsella looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dude swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kinsella lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dude takes one to the chin there.
Dude just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Kinsella was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kinsella throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kinsella steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dude.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kinsella displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dude throws out the jab.
Kinsella throws a head kick that Dude semi-blocks.
Kinsella throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dude looks winded!
Dude misses with a right hand
and Kinsella counters with a nice leg kick.
Dude takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
An inside leg kick lands from Kinsella.
Dude closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kinsella circles away.
Kinsella throwing a counter right hand but Dude manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Kinsella.
Kinsella jabs Dude right on the nose. Dude blinks but takes it well.
Kinsella lands a big head kick that sends Dude tumbling to the mat! Kinsella takes a step backwards and waves Dude back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dude is rocked!
It looks like Small Dude has been cut.
Kinsella throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dude is still on wobbly legs! Can Kinsella finish him?
Dude circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Kinsella. Dude falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Kinsella!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wade Kinsella!
A very excited looking Wade Kinsella made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Craig Simonsgaurd (ranked 3014 p4p, 4387 weight class) and Mei Ozaki (ranked 258 p4p, 341 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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145
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Counter fighter
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Craig Simonsgaurd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Mei Ozaki!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Simonsgaurd.
Simonsgaurd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ozaki regains half guard.
Simonsgaurd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Simonsgaurd is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ozaki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ozaki keeping full guard, as Simonsgaurd tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simonsgaurd is working hard here to advance position.
Ozaki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ozaki should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozaki wants to stand and escape but Simonsgaurd is having none of it.
Simonsgaurd being controlled here momentarily.
Ozaki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Simonsgaurd wants to pass the guard but Ozaki is keeping the position.
Ozaki trying to control the position.
Ozaki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simonsgaurd is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simonsgaurd drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ozaki looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ozaki looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ozaki!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Simonsgaurd tries to bench press Ozaki off him but Ozaki keeps the position.
Simonsgaurd knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ozaki on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simonsgaurd gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Simonsgaurd tries to get to full guard but Ozaki has control of the leg.
Simonsgaurd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ozaki pulls his head out easily.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ozaki working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Simonsgaurd slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ozaki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Simonsgaurd can't keep his opponent in guard - Ozaki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ozaki prevents Simonsgaurd from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ozaki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Simonsgaurd sees it coming and defends easily.
Simonsgaurd on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Simonsgaurd tries to get out of the position.
Simonsgaurd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ozaki pulls his head out easily.
Ozaki is trying to control. Simonsgaurd wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozaki wants to work for an arm triangle but Simonsgaurd is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ozaki drops an elbow to the side of Simonsgaurd's head.
Simonsgaurd is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Simonsgaurd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Simonsgaurd is trying to get back to full guard.
Simonsgaurd is defending against the submission attempts here by Ozaki.
Simonsgaurd looking for submissions off his back.
Ozaki is looking to take a break and control but Simonsgaurd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Simonsgaurd looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozaki works his way into full mount!
Simonsgaurd is trying desperately to improve position.
Simonsgaurd sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Simonsgaurd is trying to get back to full guard.
Ozaki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Simonsgaurd defends it well.
Ozaki prevents Simonsgaurd from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simonsgaurd actively working from the bottom here.
Simonsgaurd wants to sweep but Ozaki has passed to side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mei Ozaki will probably get the nod.
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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ozaki.
Simonsgaurd scores with a takedown into Ozaki's guard.
Ozaki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simonsgaurd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ozaki is on top in guard.
Simonsgaurd throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozaki trying to control but Simonsgaurd is working from the bottom.
Simonsgaurd is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ozaki cracks Simonsgaurd with a solid left hand.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Ozaki has eaten all the pies!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozaki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simonsgaurd swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Simonsgaurd has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ozaki is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Simonsgaurd.
Ozaki is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simonsgaurd is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ozaki is breathing heavily.
Simonsgaurd is looking to regain half guard here but Ozaki keeps moving and retains side control.
Ozaki has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Simonsgaurd!
Simonsgaurd slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Simonsgaurd actively working from the bottom here.
Ozaki is working for a kimura but Simonsgaurd is defending it quite comfortably.
Simonsgaurd is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simonsgaurd tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ozaki has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Simonsgaurd tries to reverse the position but Ozaki maintains control.
Ozaki takes Simonsgaurd's back.
Simonsgaurd wants to escape the position.
Ozaki is trying to stick to Simonsgaurd's back but Simonsgaurd is turning into Ozaki. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ozaki's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Simonsgaurd.
Simonsgaurd has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Simonsgaurd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ozaki manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Simonsgaurd manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozaki pushes down on Simonsgaurd's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ozaki is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simonsgaurd wants to get back to full guard.
Ozaki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Simonsgaurd works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ozaki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ozaki slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Simonsgaurd is not content to let Ozaki control the position.
Simonsgaurd is looking to regain half guard here but Ozaki keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozaki gets to mount! Simonsgaurd was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Simonsgaurd is bucking up trying to escape but Ozaki cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Simonsgaurd is wriggling around trying to escape.
Simonsgaurd has given up his back here. Will Ozaki look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Ozaki looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Simonsgaurd taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mei Ozaki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimo Kivi (ranked 2771 p4p, 2863 weight class) and John Entwhistle (ranked 383 p4p, 392 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Counter fighter
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Raimo Kivi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Entwhistle!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kivi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Entwhistle.
Kivi moves out of range of the strikes.
Entwhistle misses with a two punch combination.
Entwhistle 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.
Entwhistle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kivi.
Entwhistle gets a clinch.
Entwhistle tries a body shot but Kivi blocks it.
Kivi breaks from the clinch.
Kivi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kivi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Entwhistle.
Kivi cracks Entwhistle with an open hand slap.
Kivi scores with a nice right hand.
Kivi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kivi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kivi jabs Entwhistle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Kivi swings for the body but Entwhistle moves out of range.
Entwhistle staying out of range there.
A punch combination from Entwhistle misses.
Entwhistle misses with an uppercut
and Kivi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kivi lands a right hook to the body.
A low kick from Kivi is predictable there
enabling Entwhistle to counter with a crisp jab.
Entwhistle tries to bum rush Kivi with a series of wild strikes but Kivi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Entwhistle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kivi.
Kivi cracks Entwhistle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kivi throws a big shot that misses.
Entwhistle misses with a few strikes there.
Kivi scores with a punch to the head.
Entwhistle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kivi.
Kivi jabs Entwhistle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kivi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kivi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kivi lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Entwhistle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Entwhistle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kivi misses with some punches.
Entwhistle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Entwhistle struggles to land a body shot inside as Kivi controls his hands.
Entwhistle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Entwhistle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Kivi.
Entwhistle works on Kivi's body with a couple of short punches.
Kivi tries a body shot but Entwhistle blocks it.
Entwhistle being controlled against the cage.
Kivi throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Entwhistle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entwhistle.
Entwhistle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kivi is trying to push Entwhistle away but Entwhistle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Entwhistle is leaning against Kivi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kivi is breathing heavily.
Kivi takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kivi misses with a punch on the inside.
Kivi misses with a body punch.
A short right from Entwhistle on the inside.
Entwhistle lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Entwhistle.
Kivi breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Entwhistle. Kivi does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Entwhistle misses.
Kivi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kivi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Entwhistle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kivi manages to avoid it.
Kivi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Entwhistle.
Kivi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kivi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Entwhistle throws a body punch but Kivi moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Kivi.
Entwhistle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Entwhistle jabs Kivi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kivi throws a looping overhand right but Entwhistle ducks down to avoid it.
Entwhistle lunges at Kivi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kivi's hand.
Kivi moves away from the strike by Entwhistle.
Entwhistle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kivi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kivi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kivi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kivi looks to land a left hand but Entwhistle moved out of range nicely.
Entwhistle misses with a hook
and Kivi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kivi 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 Entwhistle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Entwhistle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Raimo Kivi will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Kivi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Entwhistle catches Kivi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Raimo Kivi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kivi looks to score with a jab to the body but Entwhistle is just out of range.
Entwhistle misses the shot to the body.
Kivi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Entwhistle if he has to take too many more of those.
Kivi thuds his right hand into Entwhistle's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kivi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Entwhistle has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kivi slips a jab and a cross from Entwhistle.
Kivi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kivi throws a leg kick which misses Entwhistle's front leg but catches the back leg as Entwhistle tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kivi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Entwhistle.
Entwhistle misses with a looping left.
Kivi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Entwhistle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Entwhistle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Entwhistle misses the jab.
Kivi connects with a right hand. Entwhistle shakes it off.
Kivi lands a front kick.
Kivi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kivi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Entwhistle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kivi.
Kivi connects with a solid leg kick.
A shot to the body from Entwhistle misses
and Kivi counters with a straight right hand.
Kivi throws a leg kick which misses Entwhistle's front leg but catches the back leg as Entwhistle tries to avoid it.
Kivi tried to score with a low kick but Entwhistle checks it.
Entwhistle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Entwhistle clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kivi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Entwhistle fails to land.
Entwhistle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kivi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Entwhistle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kivi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kivi looking to stall.
Kivi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kivi tries to work over Entwhistle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kivi lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kivi.
Entwhistle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Entwhistle lands with a right to the head.
Entwhistle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kivi misses with the head strike.
Kivi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kivi blocks an uppercut.
Entwhistle blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Entwhistle blocking some punches.
Entwhistle tries a body shot but Kivi blocks it.
Kivi swings wildly with an uppercut but Entwhistle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kivi throws a punch but it's blocked by Entwhistle.
Entwhistle lands an uppercut.
Kivi has had enough of the clinch but Entwhistle keeps him there for the moment.
Entwhistle is working Kivi over against the cage.
Entwhistle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kivi throws a punch but it's blocked by Entwhistle.
A shot in the inside from Entwhistle.
A body shot lands from Entwhistle.
Entwhistle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Entwhistle lands a hook that snaps the head of Kivi backwards.
Entwhistle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kivi or not.
Entwhistle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Entwhistle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Entwhistle softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Entwhistle lands a shoulder strike.
Entwhistle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short right from Entwhistle on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Entwhistle works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Entwhistle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
 Kivi is rocked!
Entwhistle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Kivi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Entwhistle dips a shoulder and cracks Kivi with a mighty uppercut! Kivi falls back against the cage and Entwhistle unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kivi is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Entwhistle screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Entwhistle!
John Entwhistle seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Jones (ranked 2609 p4p, 2721 weight class) and Hajime Nakamura (ranked 227 p4p, 237 weight class). Nakamura is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Soldier of Fortune - Loudness. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Caleb Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hajime Nakamura!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nakamura just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nakamura is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jones to the mat. Jones regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nakamura is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Nakamura defends easily.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Nakamura from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nakamura throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to hit a sweep here but Nakamura passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jones there!
Nakamura misses with a head shot.
Jones sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Nakamura wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Nakamura not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones moves into full guard.
Nakamura trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nakamura defends it easily.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nakamura gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nakamura working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nakamura trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Nakamura from controlling successfully.
Nakamura looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nakamura is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Jones has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Nakamura is looking to defend but Jones has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Nakamura! Jones pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Nakamura taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Caleb Jones!
The defeated Hajime Nakamura had this to say: 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors, yeah you company owners out there, call my manager & make him an offer.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Fury (ranked 1901 p4p, 3654 weight class) and Okechukwu Kalu (ranked 258 p4p, 431 weight class). Kalu has chosen Wo - 1 Last Autograph as his entrance music. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tommy Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Okechukwu Kalu!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kalu closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kalu.
Fury jumps guard but Kalu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kalu has a couple of punches blocked by Fury.
Kalu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fury blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fury definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kalu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fury jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kalu walks away with a smile on his face. Fury gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kalu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kalu clinches with his opponent.
Kalu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kalu lands a hook that snaps the head of Fury backwards.
Fury jumps guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalu trying to control the position from guard on top but Fury is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fury is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kalu rolls with it to try and escape but Fury cranks on the arm and Kalu is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tommy Fury!
In defeat, Okechukwu Kalu stepped up to the mic, saying 'Eyi oda! I hate to lose, but I love to win so I will be back even better Kosi'yonu. Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors, call my manager today!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wiremu West (ranked 1709 p4p, 1749 weight class) and Small Richard (ranked 158 p4p, 162 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wiremu West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Small Richard!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richard feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Richard trying to control but West is working from the bottom.
Richard might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control West haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Richard is pushing down on West's leg trying to pass to half guard. West is fighting to maintain full guard but Richard has managed to sneak the leg through.
Richard is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Richard content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West is refusing to be controlled, as Richard sits in half guard.
Richard content to control rather than advance.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Richard is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wiremu West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. West showed some decent athleticism there.
West throwing shots but Richard is blocking nicely.
West wants to pass to mount but Richard is defending the position.
Richard is looking for a sweep. West is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
West looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West trying to control the pace.
West passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Richard!
West wants to control but instead Richard manages to regain half guard.
West is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Richard bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Richard pushing down on West's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Richard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West is pressing down on Richard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Richard looking to pass the guard.
Richard sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed West's guard.
West has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Richard is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
West is in trouble now - Richard has advanced to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Small Richard 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.
West closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Richard did well to prevent West getting side control.
Richard tries to get to full guard but West has control of the leg.
Small Richard has got the better of the ground game so far.
West tries to pass to full mount but Richard defends it.
Richard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Richard.
Richard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. West is aware though and is defending well.
West wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Richard keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
Richard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and West defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Richard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that Richard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Richard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. West defends it easily.
Richard looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
West pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Richard is keeping the position for now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
West wants to control from the top but Richard keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Richard ducks under a wild hook from West.
Richard feints the counter takedown.
West decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Richard wants to improve his position but West is controlling well.
Richard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
West stalling away here and it's allowed Richard to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as West accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
West passes easily into side control. Nice work.
West goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Richard has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for West but great work by Richard.
Richard tries to advance to mount but can't.
West is trying to improve his position.
Richard tries to move into full mount but can't pass West's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richard wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by West, who protects the arm well.
West looks to move to half guard but instead Richard has passed into mount! Damn!
West defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Richard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
West wants to control but Richard is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wiremu West will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Richard closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into West's guard.
Richard tries to free his leg and advance position but West is retaining full guard.
West can't keep his opponent in guard - Richard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Richard wants to lay and pray for a moment but West keeps working.
Richard has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richard looking to control but West is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West is in all sorts of trouble here.
Richard takes West's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, West is in trouble.
Richard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
West trying to control the position but Richard manages to sink in the hooks.
West defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Richard's arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Richard working for the choke.
Richard is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Richard looking for the choke but no joy.
Richard tries to get the hooks in deep but West pushed the leg off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richard seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under West's chin but West turns very nicely into Richard's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by West.
Richard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. West is aware though and is defending well.
Richard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Richard keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and West defends well.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Richard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as West controls the pace.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Richard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
West wants to pass the guard but Richard is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
West trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Richard is trying to keep West in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
Small Richard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Richard has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Small Richard!
After winning the bout, Small Richard thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Hinkle (ranked 1519 p4p, 2290 weight class) and Doja Cee (ranked 237 p4p, 334 weight class). Hinkle comes to the cage accompanied by 3 Hour Tour. 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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roy Hinkle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Doja Cee!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cee clinches.
Hinkle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cee scores with a hook to the body.
Cee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hinkle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Roy Hinkle has been cut.
Cee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hinkle wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Hinkle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cee lands with a light punch inside.
Hinkle has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cee after a bit of a struggle.
Cee gets through Hinkle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cee is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cee pushes Hinkle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hinkle is breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Cee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cee working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hinkle is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cee.
Oh Hinkle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cee.
Hinkle wants a takedown.
Cee is leaning against Hinkle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hinkle seems to have got his legs back now.
Cee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cee lands with a short shot to the head.
Cee lands with a short shot to the head.
Cee gets through Hinkle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hinkle wants a takedown but no success here.
Cee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cee clinches up against the cage.
Cee pushes Hinkle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cee rushes Hinkle and presses him up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Cee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cee.
Cee lands a left hand.
Hinkle tries for a takedown but Cee manages to get underhooks.
Cee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Cee on the inside.
Cee breaks from the clinch.
Cee has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cee throws a big uppercut that drops Hinkle! More strikes from Cee and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hinkle lies dazed against the cage as Cee celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doja Cee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Killer Mike (ranked 1307 p4p, 2032 weight class) and Demarcus Flatendo (ranked 196 p4p, 304 weight class). Demarcus Flatendo told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Killer Mike!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Demarcus Flatendo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mike swings widly with a right hand
and Flatendo counters by clinching up.
Mike digs a right hand into Flatendo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flatendo's gas tank.
Flatendo misses with a body punch.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mike prevents a body shot from Flatendo.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mike takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flatendo.
Flatendo blocks an uppercut.
Mike misses with a punch to the body.
Mike goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Flatendo lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Flatendo.
Flatendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flatendo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mike backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flatendo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flatendo scores with a shoulder strike.
Flatendo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Flatendo lands with a light punch inside.
Flatendo blocking some punches.
Mike blocks an uppercut.
Flatendo misses with the head strike.
Mike lands a left hand.
I was talking to Mike's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mike is working Flatendo over against the cage.
Flatendo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Flatendo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mike throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Flatendos head.
Mike misses with the head strike.
Flatendo throws a punch but it's blocked by Mike.
Mike throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Flatendos head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flatendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mike's elbow.
Flatendo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flatendo misses with some punches.
Flatendo misses with a punch on the inside.
Mike manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Flatendo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Flatendo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flatendo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flatendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mike's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mike swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flatendo struggles to land a body shot inside as Mike controls his hands.
Mike throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo.
Mike lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mike has a couple of punches blocked by Flatendo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mike.
Mike lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mike lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mike effectively controlling the action here.
Mike blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Mike scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flatendo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Flatendo blocks an uppercut.
Flatendo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mike fails to land.
Flatendo throws a head punch that misses.
Mike tries to stall but Flatendo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mike swings wildly with an uppercut but Flatendo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mike blocks a body shot from Flatendo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flatendo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Flatendo.
Flatendo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flatendo blocking some punches.
Flatendo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Flatendo blocking some punches.
Flatendo struggles to land a body shot inside as Mike controls his hands.
Mike lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mike takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Flatendo blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mike.
Flatendo cracks Mike with a nice body shot.
Flatendo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Flatendo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Flatendo tries a body shot but Mike blocks it.
Mike fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flatendo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mike blocks a body shot from Flatendo.
Mike has a couple of punches blocked by Flatendo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flatendo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flatendo lands a body shot.
Flatendo tries to throw a body punch but Mike avoids it by throwing Flatendo back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Flatendo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flatendo misses with a punch on the inside.
Mike lands a right hand.
Flatendo lands with a right to the head.
Flatendo struggles to land a body shot inside as Mike controls his hands.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flatendo lands a shot to the body.
Mike is breathing heavily.
Flatendo can't find room to land a body shot as Mike controls the action.
Flatendo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mike prevents a body shot from Flatendo.
Flatendo tries to throw a body punch but Mike avoids it by throwing Flatendo back against the cage.
Mike lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
Mike swings wildly with an uppercut but Flatendo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mike blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demarcus Flatendo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Mike throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Flatendo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mike tries to clinch but Flatendo is having none of it.
Mike sets himself, and Flatendo steps forward looking for the clinch! Mike avoids it this time.
Killer Mike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mike ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Flatendo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Mike misses.
Flatendo wants to counter the offense by Mike and move into the clinch position.
Mike gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Flatendo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Flatendo struggles to land a body shot inside as Mike controls his hands.
Mike lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flatendo lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mike.
Flatendo tries to throw a body punch but Mike avoids it by throwing Flatendo back against the cage.
Mike throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mike.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flatendo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mike tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mike holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Flatendo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mike 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.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mike blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Flatendo.
Mike lands a right hand that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mike.
Flatendo is working Mike over against the cage.
Flatendo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Flatendo.
Flatendo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mike lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mike creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mike displaying some good clinch control by pressing Flatendo up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mike fails to land.
Flatendo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mike blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Flatendo fails to land.
Mike blocking some punches.
Mike lands with a short shot to the head.
Flatendo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Flatendo misses with some punches.
Mike lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mike has a couple of punches blocked by Flatendo.
Flatendo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mike has a couple of punches blocked by Flatendo.
Flatendo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mike throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo.
Flatendo blocking some punches.
Flatendo misses with a body punch.
Mike scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mike.
Mike pushes Flatendo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flatendo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mike misses with a punch on the inside.
Mike lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mike lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mike lands a body punch in the clinch.
Flatendo is breathing heavily.
Mike blocks a body shot from Flatendo.
Flatendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mike misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mike.
Mike blocks an uppercut.
Flatendo has a couple of punches blocked by Mike.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mike goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Flatendo blocks a body shot from Mike.
A nice left hand lands by Mike.
Mike misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Mike.
Mike lands a shoulder strike.
Flatendo tries to work over Mike's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Flatendo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mike tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flatendo throws a head punch that misses.
Mike has Flatendo pushed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mike tries to throw a body punch but Flatendo avoids it by throwing Mike back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mike.
Flatendo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flatendo throws a punch but it's blocked by Mike.
Mike lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mike effectively controlling the action here.
Mike lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
Mike trying to stall but Flatendo improves his position.
Flatendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mike lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flatendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flatendo struggles to land a body shot inside as Mike controls his hands.
Mike makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mike tries to throw a body punch but Flatendo avoids it by throwing Mike back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mike.
Mike is struggling to control the position.
Flatendo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Mike dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mike lands a nice looking body shot.
Mike thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flatendo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mike has closed the distance and engaged Flatendo in a clinch.
Mike fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flatendo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flatendo.
Mike working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Killer Mike has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Flatendo.
Flatendo lands a right hand.
Mike tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flatendo misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Flatendo as Mike tries to tie him up.
Flatendo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mikes head.
Flatendo working aggressively here.
Mike working aggressively here.
Flatendo throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Mike.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flatendo can't find room to land a body shot as Mike controls the action.
Mike lands a right hand.
Mike is trying to stall.
Mike lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mike scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mike lands with a short shot to the head.
Flatendo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch on the inside from Mike fails to land.
Flatendo working aggressively here.
Flatendo letting Mike take a breather here.
Flatendo throws a head punch that misses.
Mike swings wildly with an uppercut but Flatendo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mike digs a right hand into Flatendo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flatendo's gas tank.
A short right from Mike on the inside.
The referee calls for Mike to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mike.
Mike scores with a shot to the side of Flatendo's 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!
Flatendo blocks an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Mike.
Flatendo misses with the head strike.
Mike lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mike fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Mike.
Mike'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.
Mike lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mike scores with a shoulder strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flatendo can't find room to land a body shot as Mike controls the action.
Mike gets through Flatendo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flatendo lands with a light punch inside.
Flatendo blocking some punches.
Flatendo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Flatendo works on Mike's body with a couple of short punches.
Flatendo cracks Mike with a nice body shot.
Mike lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mike blocks an uppercut.
Mike misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mike prevents a body shot from Flatendo.
Mike takes a shot to the head.
Mike lands with a short shot to the head.
Mike misses with a short punch on the inside.
Flatendo misses with some punches.
A short right from Flatendo on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Flatendo.
Flatendo working aggressively here.
Mike scores with a hook to the body.
Mike gets through Flatendo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mike lands a hook that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mike stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mike scores with a shoulder strike.
Mike lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Mike.
Mike lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Mike on the inside.
Mike is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flatendo can do to turn this around?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mike.
Mike lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Mike fails to land.
A short right from Mike.
Mike lands a nice uppercut.
Flatendo is rocked!
Flatendo blocking some punches.
Mike lands a nice uppercut.
Flatendo is still on wobbly legs! Can Mike finish him?
Mike stalling in the clinch.
Mike swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mike throws a head punch that misses.
Flatendo seems to have recovered his senses.
Mike scores with a nice hook to the head.
Flatendo swings wildly with an uppercut but Mike uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mike scores with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Mike clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Mike cracks Flatendo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Flatendo slips under a jab.
Jab by Mike.
Mike connects with a nice looking jab.
Flatendo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mike scores with a decent looking hook.
Mike closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mike lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mike lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mike swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mike blocking some punches.
Flatendo working aggressively here.
Flatendo lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flatendo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Flatendo tries to work over Mike's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mike pushes Flatendo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Mike fails to land.
Mike struggles to land a body shot inside as Flatendo controls his hands.
Flatendo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mike backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Mike.
Mike misses with the head strike.
Flatendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mike misses with a body punch.
Mike lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flatendo tries to throw a body punch but Mike avoids it by throwing Flatendo back against the cage.
Mike blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Flatendo fails to land.
Flatendo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Mike scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flatendo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Flatendo has a couple of punches blocked by Mike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mike blocks a body shot from Flatendo.
Flatendo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mike makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Flatendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mike's elbow.
Mike lands a right hand that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
Flatendo throws a head punch that misses.
Mike lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Mike.
Flatendo working aggressively here.
Flatendo misses with some punches.
A short left from Flatendo.
Flatendo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mike lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Flatendo backwards.
Mike doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Flatendo.
Flatendo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mike's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mike.
Mike throws a punch but it's blocked by Flatendo.
Mike tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mike throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Flatendos head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mike lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flatendo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mike backwards.
Mike lands with a light punch inside.
Flatendo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mike lands with a right to the head.
Mike lands a right hand.
Flatendo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mike lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mike presses Flatendo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mike lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mike dips a shoulder and cracks Flatendo with a mighty uppercut! Flatendo falls back against the cage and Mike unloads with a barrage of strikes! Flatendo is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mike screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Killer Mike!
Killer Mike retains his light heavyweight title!
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