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OFK 283 - Barnes Vs Presley PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Sight (ranked 3377 p4p, 22069 weight class) and Peter OBrien (ranked 403 p4p, 568 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 35 - 43 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Sight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OBrien manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sight on his heels. He'll look to pass Sight's guard now, I'm sure.
Sight avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
OBrien prevents Sight from getting back to his feet.
OBrien looking to pass the guard.
OBrien slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
OBrien prevents Sight from getting back to his feet.
OBrien thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sight wants to stand but OBrien is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OBrien trying to control the position from guard on top but Sight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OBrien looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
OBrien shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sight as he jumps to the side.
OBrien looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sight drops OBrien with a beautiful combination! OBrien stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sight is looking for the KO!
 It looks like Peter OBrien has been cut.
Sight throws a big shot that misses.
Sight is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
 OBrien is rocked!
OBrien is aggressively charging in as Sight backs up avoiding any damage. Sight tosses out a jab and OBrien runs right into it face first! OBrien is out cold! Sight dropped down on all fours and is barking in OBrien's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Sight!
After the big win, Paul Sight made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Altitude Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chief Walker (ranked 1947 p4p, 3747 weight class) and Willie Layer (ranked 265 p4p, 441 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Willie Layer!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Willie Layer has been cut.
Walker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Layer.
A nice side step and Layer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Layer throws a jab but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker drives through and clinches with Layer against the cage.
Layer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Layer throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Layer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Layer is rocked!
Layer misses with a punch on the inside.
Layer is still on wobbly legs! Can Walker finish him?
Layer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker dips a shoulder and cracks Layer with a mighty uppercut! Layer falls back against the cage and Walker unloads with a barrage of strikes! Layer 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 - Walker screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Walker!
After the fight, Chief Walker 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.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aleks Nik (ranked 1115 p4p, 3840 weight class) and Conor OShea (ranked 149 p4p, 447 weight class). Conor OShea struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 172.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Excellent boxer
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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 9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aleks Nik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 35 - 1, fighting out of London, Conor OShea!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OShea misses with a straight left.
OShea moves forwards but Nik connects with a nice, crisp jab.
OShea misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OShea throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nik.
OShea takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
OShea looks winded!
Nik moves into the clinch successfully.
Nik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
OShea tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nik manages to break the clinch.
Nik jabs at OShea's body.
Nik dips to his left and cracks OShea with an uppercut!
Nik lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Nik. Beautiful body shot.
Nik cracks OShea with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! OShea falls to his knees and Nik doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleks Nik!
Aleks Nik 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Hedegaard (ranked 1121 p4p, 2672 weight class) and Vern Schullacks (ranked 159 p4p, 334 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 Vern Schullacks was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Hedegaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vern Schullacks!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hedegaard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schullacks throws out the jab.
Schullacks closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hedegaard's guard.
Hedegaard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schullacks looking to pass the guard.
Hedegaard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schullacks is aware though and is defending well.
Hedegaard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hedegaard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hedegaard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schullacks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schullacks manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schullacks throws a big right hand that misses.
Schullacks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hedegaard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Schullacks postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schullacks keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hedegaard's head.
Hedegaard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hedegaard seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Schullacks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schullacks scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hedegaard has his foot on Schullacks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schullacks works his way back into a safe position though.
Schullacks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Schullacks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schullacks trying to control the position from guard on top but Hedegaard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schullacks looking to pass the guard.
Schullacks throwing strikes but missing.
Hedegaard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schullacks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schullacks manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schullacks throws a big right hand that misses.
Hedegaard looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schullacks throws a big elbow that misses.
Hedegaard has his foot on Schullacks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schullacks works his way back into a safe position though.
Schullacks is in close to Hedegaard's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hedegaard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schullacks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hedegaard working for a triangle but Schullacks defends it easily.
Schullacks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schullacks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Schullacks 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.
Hedegaard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schullacks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Schullacks wants to control from the top but Hedegaard keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schullacks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hedegaard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schullacks defends well.
Schullacks works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Schullacks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Schullacks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hedegaard holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Schullacks is nestled in close to Hedegaard, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Schullacks in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hedegaard tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Schullacks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vern Schullacks!
Our winner, Vern Schullacks, 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 Schwartz Gomez (ranked 866 p4p, 1941 weight class) and Fedor Emperor (ranked 123 p4p, 285 weight class). Gomez comes to the cage accompanied by POP SMOKE - GOT IT ON ME. Emperor has chosen Enae Volare Mezzo as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schwartz Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Emperor!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez lands with an uppercut that bounces Emperor off the cage and back into range.
Emperor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
Good leg kick by Gomez.
Emperor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gomez tests Emperor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gomez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Fedor Emperor has been cut.
Gomez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Emperor throws out a loose jab but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Emperor misses the target.
It looked like Gomez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gomez looks to clinch
and Emperor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Emperor misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gomez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gomez tries to bum rush Emperor with a series of wild strikes but Emperor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Emperor throws out a counter right but Gomez avoids it with no problem.
Gomez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Emperor doesn't seem bothered though.
Gomez thuds his right hand into Emperor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emperor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big left from Gomez misses.
Gomez slips under a jab from Emperor.
Emperor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gomez. Gomez obviously looking to wear him down.
Gomez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gomez gets a clinch.
Gomez lands with a right to the head.
Emperor avoiding damage.
Gomez struggles to land a body shot inside as Emperor controls his hands.
Emperor stalling in the clinch.
Gomez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gomez tries to throw a body punch but Emperor avoids it by throwing Gomez back against the cage.
Gomez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gomez wants to break free but Emperor has control.
Gomez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Emperor backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emperor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez swings wildly with an uppercut but Emperor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez lands with a right to the head.
Emperor lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Emperor misses with an elbow over the top.
Gomez blocks an elbow strike.
Emperor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gomezs head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gomez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gomez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Emperor is struggling to control the position.
Emperor throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Emperor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Emperor wants to stall.
Emperor taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Gomez.
Gomez has a couple of punches blocked by Emperor.
Gomez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Emperor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gomez tries to clinch but Emperor is having none of it.
Emperor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gomez moves out of range as Emperor strikes.
Schwartz Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emperor throws a shot from downtown. Gomez moves away and avoids it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gomez.
Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Emperor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gomez throws out the jab.
A big right from Emperor misses.
Emperor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Emperor misses with an uppercut.
Emperor throws a hook to the side of Gomez's head but Gomez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gomez staying out of range there.
Emperor misses with a few strikes there.
Gomez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Emperor doesn't seem bothered though.
Emperor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gomez - that will leave a mark!
A looping hook to the body misses from Emperor. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Gomez misses the target.
Emperor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gomez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Emperor counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gomez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emperor.
Emperor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schwartz Gomez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Emperor's cut.
That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gomez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gomez takes the fight into the clinch.
Gomez blocks an elbow strike.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Emperor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gomez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Emperor.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Gomez here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Emperor's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gomez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Emperor scrambles back to his feet.
Gomez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Emperor might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez scores with the left hand. Emperor knows he should have avoided that one.
Emperor motions for Gomez to come forward. Emperor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Emperor circles away.
As Gomez backs off Emperor throws a huge counter combo but Gomez manages to avoid it all.
Gomez tries to clinch up but Emperor circles away and keeps his distance.
Emperor looks to land a left hand but Gomez moved out of range nicely.
Schwartz Gomez is winning the standup battle so far.
Emperor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emperor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gomez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Emperor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gomez finds it's way round the side to connect with Emperor's head.
Gomez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gomez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gomez is looking to slow Emperor down with leg kicks.
Emperor misses with a looping right.
Gomez scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Emperor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gomez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gomez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looks like Gomez has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gomez throws a lazy right hand but Emperor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Emperor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gomez throws out a loose jab but Emperor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Emperor throws out a loose jab but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Emperor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gomez digs a good body shot into Emperor's ribs.
Emperor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gomez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Emperor looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range.
Gomez moves away from the strike by Emperor.
Emperor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Emperor misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely.
Emperor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Emperor is rocked!
Emperor finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Gomez's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Emperor falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Schwartz Gomez!
A very excited looking Schwartz Gomez 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luigi Bonifacio (ranked 302 p4p, 20703 weight class) and Yasol Kim (ranked 49 p4p, 544 weight class). Bonifacio 's entrance music is Karate - Kennedy. A fine choice. 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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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luigi Bonifacio !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yasol Kim!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonifacio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kim moves away.
A jab lands there for Bonifacio .
Bonifacio looks to score with a jab to the body but Kim is just out of range.
Kim steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bonifacio .
Bonifacio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kim was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonifacio .
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kim lands with a short shot to the head.
Kim working aggressively here.
Kim gets through Bonifacio 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kim throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonifacio .
Bonifacio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kims head.
Still in the clinch, Kim scores with a nice short uppercut.
I was talking to Bonifacio 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bonifacio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kim throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bonifacio s head.
Kim throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonifacio .
Still in the clinch, Bonifacio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonifacio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kims head.
Bonifacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kim prevents a body shot from Bonifacio .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim lands an uppercut.
Kim struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonifacio controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Bonifacio .
Bonifacio pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kim.
Kim prevents a body shot from Bonifacio .
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Kim lands with a light punch inside.
Kim misses with a punch on the inside.
Kim misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonifacio leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bonifacio misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Kim lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio blocks an uppercut.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bonifacio tries to throw a body punch but Kim avoids it by throwing Bonifacio back against the cage.
Bonifacio throws a head punch that misses.
Kim lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bonifacio lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonifacio blocks an uppercut.
Kim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kim just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kim misses the target.
Kim clinches up with Bonifacio and pushes him back against the cage.
Kim throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kim fails to land.
Kim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kim.
Kim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kim can't find room to land a body shot as Bonifacio controls the action.
Kim misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bonifacio backwards.
Kim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonifacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kim blocking some punches.
Bonifacio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Kim lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonifacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonifacio lands with a light punch inside.
Kim misses with the head strike.
Kim lands a nice uppercut.
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Kim working aggressively here.
Kim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonifacio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonifacio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kim misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kim.
Bonifacio can't find room to land a body shot as Kim controls the action.
Kim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonifacio 's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Kim misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Kim misses with a body punch.
Bonifacio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kim.
Kim can't find room to land a body shot as Bonifacio controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Kim scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bonifacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonifacio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kim's elbow.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonifacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonifacio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonifacio blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yasol Kim dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A jab from Bonifacio finds it's way through Kim's defenses.
Bonifacio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kim throws a hook but Bonifacio avoids it easily.
Kim swings for the body but Bonifacio moves out of range.
Bonifacio lands a nice shot to the body.
Kim waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bonifacio .
Bonifacio misses the shot to the body.
Bonifacio throws the left hand but Kim avoids the punch easily.
Kim tried to score with a low kick but Bonifacio checks it.
Bonifacio gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonifacio .
Bonifacio lands a left hand.
Bonifacio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kim prevents a body shot from Bonifacio .
Kim struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonifacio controls his hands.
Bonifacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonifacio blocking some punches.
Bonifacio throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim lands an uppercut.
Kim misses with some punches.
Bonifacio blocking some punches.
Kim misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bonifacio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kim tries a body shot but Bonifacio blocks it.
Kim misses with the head strike.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kim tries to work over Bonifacio 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kim lands with a light punch inside.
Bonifacio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Bonifacio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kim tries a body shot but Bonifacio blocks it.
Kim lands with a short shot to the head.
Bonifacio misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonifacio stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim working aggressively here.
Kim lands a shoulder strike.
Bonifacio lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonifacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yasol Kim seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonifacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kim throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonifacio .
Bonifacio misses with a punch to the body.
Kim scores with a hook to the body.
Bonifacio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Kim has a couple of punches blocked by Bonifacio .
Kim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Kim fails to land.
Kim gets through Bonifacio 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kim throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim prevents a body shot from Bonifacio .
Bonifacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Kim.
Bonifacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kim lands a shoulder strike.
Bonifacio blocking some punches.
Bonifacio struggles to land a body shot inside as Kim controls his hands.
Kim lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kim letting Bonifacio take a breather here.
Kim misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonifacio .
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kim misses with a hook from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kim throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonifacio .
Kim working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bonifacio blocks a body shot from Kim.
Bonifacio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short uppercut from Kim.
Kim lands with a short shot to the head.
Kim misses with a punch on the inside.
Kim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Kim can't find room to land a body shot as Bonifacio controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Kim misses with some punches.
Bonifacio misses with a body punch.
Bonifacio blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonifacio pushes Kim back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Kim.
Bonifacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yasol Kim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bonifacio blocks a jab.
It looked like Bonifacio was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kim.
Bonifacio lands with a cross.
Bonifacio drives through and clinches with Kim against the cage.
Bonifacio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kim backwards.
Bonifacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonifacio .
A shot in the inside from Kim.
Bonifacio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kim tries to work over Bonifacio 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Kim lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim tries to throw a body punch but Bonifacio avoids it by throwing Kim back against the cage.
Bonifacio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bonifacio lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonifacio .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonifacio lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim is trying to pull guard but Bonifacio turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kim lands a body shot.
Bonifacio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Kim has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kim tries to work over Bonifacio 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kim can't get the takedown.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonifacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonifacio can't find room to land a body shot as Kim controls the action.
Kim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonifacio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kim misses with some punches.
Kim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonifacio 's elbow.
Kim tries a body shot but Bonifacio blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kim misses with the head strike.
Kim makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bonifacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Kim.
Kim misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonifacio misses with some punches.
Kim working aggressively here.
Kim misses with some punches.
Kim misses with a punch to the body.
Bonifacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Kim.
Bonifacio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kim tries to throw a body punch but Bonifacio avoids it by throwing Kim back against the cage.
Kim swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonifacio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonifacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kim misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kim misses with a punch to the body.
Bonifacio '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.
Yasol Kim is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio struggles to land a body shot inside as Kim controls his hands.
Bonifacio misses with a punch to the body.
Bonifacio is stalling here.
Luigi Bonifacio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bonifacio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Bonifacio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bonifacio swings wildly with an uppercut but Kim uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kim.
Kim blocks an uppercut.
Kim tries to work over Bonifacio 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stalling in the clinch from Kim.
Bonifacio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Luigi Bonifacio .
I think Kim 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yasol Kim!
During a confident post fight interview, Yasol Kim thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Luigi Bonifacio stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am the BEST!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Marek (ranked 323 p4p, 2865 weight class) and Sebastian Kluba (ranked 43 p4p, 368 weight class). Kluba is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kiss The Girl. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregor Marek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastian Kluba!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kluba throws a jab when Marek was well out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Marek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sebastian Kluba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Marek.
Kluba works Marek's body with a nice hook.
Kluba clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marek.
Kluba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marek working aggressively here.
Kluba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marek on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kluba scores with a hook.
Kluba moves to clinch but Marek breaks away
and Marek counters with a thumping low kick.
A jab from Marek finds it's way through Kluba's defenses.
It looks like Sebastian Kluba has been cut.
Marek looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kluba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marek's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kluba avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marek throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marek lands a big uppercut and Kluba crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kluba looks OK. Marek waves Kluba back to his feet!
Kluba takes one to the chin there.
Kluba is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marek moves into the clinch.
Kluba is still on wobbly legs! Can Marek finish him?
Marek throws a punch but it's blocked by Kluba.
Marek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kluba working hard to break the clinch.
Marek lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
Marek lands a hook that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
That has opened up Sebastian Kluba's cut even more.
Kluba manages to break the clinch.
Kluba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marek.
Marek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marek lands with a short shot to the head.
Kluba takes a shot to the head.
Kluba is trying to stall.
A shot in the inside from Marek.
Kluba seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kluba blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Marek on the inside.
Marek can't find room to land a body shot as Kluba controls the action.
Marek stops a takedown attempt from Kluba.
Marek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kluba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping body kick lands there for Marek.
Marek has managed to clinch.
Marek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Marek.
Kluba looks winded!
Marek lands a hook that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
Marek tries to throw a body punch but Kluba avoids it by throwing Marek back against the cage.
Marek gets through Kluba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kluba has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Marek seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kluba can turn it around.
A short body shot lands from Marek as the two fighters clinch.
Marek pushes Kluba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marek lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marek lands a hook that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
Marek lands a hook that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
Marek pushes Kluba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marek works on Kluba's body with a couple of short punches.
Marek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Marek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marek lands a body shot.
Marek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kluba's efforts to push away.
Marek makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marek lands a right hand.
Marek works on Kluba's body with a couple of short punches.
Marek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kluba or not.
Kluba takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kluba.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marek.
A hook to the body from Marek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marek lands a body punch.
Marek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kluba.
Marek misses with a punch to the body.
Marek digs a right hand underneath Kluba's ribcage. Kluba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marek lands a shot to the body.
Marek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marek.
A short right from Marek.
Marek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marek works on Kluba's body with a couple of short punches.
Marek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marek tries a body shot but Kluba blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Marek - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Marek.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marek.
Marek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
Marek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Marek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sebastian Kluba's cut.
That's time! Marek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Marek lands a nice shot to the body.
Kluba keeps the fight on the outside.
Kluba misses with a body punch
and Marek counters with a nice right hand that sends Kluba toppling to the canvas! Kluba scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Marek finish him?!
An inside leg kick lands from Marek.
Kluba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marek drives through and clinches with Kluba against the cage.
Gregor Marek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Marek scores with a hook to the body.
Marek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marek lands a body punch.
Kluba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
Marek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marek.
A body shot lands from Marek.
Kluba is breathing heavily.
Marek lands with a right to the head.
Marek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kluba backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marek pushes Kluba against the cage. Marek is working some dirty boxing. Marek pushes off with a quick right hook! Kluba goes down! Kluba tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Marek moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregor Marek!
After the big win, Gregor Marek made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Distinct Label and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bomstaerk (ranked 1093 p4p, 717 weight class) and Doko Dokov (ranked 156 p4p, 108 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Bomstaerk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 37 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doko Dokov!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomstaerk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bomstaerk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dokov taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bomstaerk wants to control but Dokov is keeping him busy.
Bomstaerk working the body and head with strikes.
Bomstaerk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Check out the look on Bomstaerk's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bomstaerk working away.
Dokov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dokov taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dokov is not content to let Bomstaerk control the position.
Bomstaerk lands a decent elbow from side control.
Dokov is trying to control Bomstaerk's posture but Bomstaerk avoids it.
We've been hearing that Bomstaerk has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomstaerk looking to control but instead Dokov has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Dokov is refusing to be controlled, as Bomstaerk sits in half guard.
Bomstaerk slips a nice elbow through Dokov's hands, connecting with Dokov's forehead.
Bomstaerk landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dokov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bomstaerk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bomstaerk missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dokov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bomstaerk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bomstaerk's back!
Dokov looking for the choke but no joy.
Dokov is trying to stick to Bomstaerk's back but Bomstaerk is turning into Dokov. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dokov's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bomstaerk.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomstaerk trying to control but Dokov is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bomstaerk wants to pass the guard but Dokov is keeping the position.
Dokov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bomstaerk postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dokov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dokov decides to stand and escape the position.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bomstaerk enables Dokov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bomstaerk manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Bomstaerk has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dokov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dokov.
Bomstaerk throws a head kick but Dokov moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dokov slips a jab from Bomstaerk.
A punch combination from Bomstaerk misses.
Dokov wants to clinch up but Bomstaerk keeps it at a distance.
Bomstaerk attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bomstaerk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dokov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bomstaerk defends well and Dokov ends up having to push Bomstaerk into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dokov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bomstaerk but Bomstaerk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bobby Bomstaerk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doko Dokov.
Dokov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bomstaerk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dokov.
Dokov avoids the head kick by Bomstaerk.
Bomstaerk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dokov has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Bomstaerk is on him like a limpet, forcing Dokov back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomstaerk turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dokov sneaks out the side door and pushes Bomstaerk away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dokov enables Bomstaerk to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dokov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dokov has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bomstaerk has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Dokov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bomstaerk backwards.
Dokov lands with a left to the head.
Bomstaerk has Dokov pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bomstaerk pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dokov tumbling to the mat - Bomstaerk dives into Dokov's guard.
Bomstaerk stands up out of Dokov's guard for a moment - Dokov manages to land a nice upkick.
Bomstaerk connects with a couple of short punches.
Dokov tries to strike from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dokov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dokov wants to get back to his feet but Bomstaerk is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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 Bobby Bomstaerk will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dokov moves into the clinch successfully.
Dokov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bomstaerk tightens his grip and picks Dokov up, before dumping him to the ground. Dokov manages to land in guard.
Dokov wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bomstaerk manages to pass to side control.
Dokov is trying to stand.
Dokov lands with a few short shots to the body.
Bomstaerk is nestled in close to Dokov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bomstaerk is looking to take a break and control but Dokov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokov gets back to full guard.
Dokov is looking to stand up but Bomstaerk isn't so interested in that idea.
Bomstaerk trying to control but Dokov is working from the bottom.
Dokov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bomstaerk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dokov's head.
Bomstaerk stands up over Dokov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dokov keeping moving, preventing Bomstaerk from controlling successfully.
Bomstaerk is looking to work some ground and pound but Dokov has wrist control.
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.
Dokov is looking to stand up but Bomstaerk isn't so interested in that idea.
Dokov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bomstaerk defends it easily.
Bomstaerk makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bomstaerk distracts Dokov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bomstaerk looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bomstaerk slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Dokov.
Dokov manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomstaerk content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dokov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dokov throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bomstaerk stopping the sweep attempt from Dokov.
Bomstaerk working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dokov's head.
Dokov wants to stand up but Bomstaerk is controlling him.
Bomstaerk trying to control but Dokov is working from the bottom.
Bomstaerk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dokov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dokov is on top in guard.
Bomstaerk pushes Dokov off and gets back to his feet.
Bobby Bomstaerk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bomstaerk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bomstaerk throws a shot from downtown. Dokov moves away and avoids it.
Bobby Bomstaerk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dokov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bomstaerk was covering up waiting for the punch and Dokov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bomstaerk manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dokov moves into range and clinches up with Bomstaerk.
A bit of stalling here from Bomstaerk.
Bomstaerk gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dokov regains guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Dokov manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Dokov keeps control of Bomstaerk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bomstaerk dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bomstaerk scores with a jab.
Bomstaerk keeps the fight on the outside.
Bomstaerk drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dokov sprawls and moves away.
Dokov closes the distance and clinches.
Dokov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dokov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomstaerk's elbow.
Dokov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bomstaerk has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dokov is trying to keep an underhook but Bomstaerk manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Dokov is refusing to be controlled, as Bomstaerk sits in half guard.
Bomstaerk is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dokov wants to control but Bomstaerk is keeping busy.
Dokov pushes Bomstaerk off looking to stand but Bomstaerk dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokov tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dokov is looking to escape.
Dokov missing with punches from the bottom.
Bomstaerk working Dokov over with strikes.
Bomstaerk is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dokov defends it well.
Dokov won't allow Bomstaerk to pass to mount.
Bomstaerk wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dokov keeps working.
Dokov manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Dokov shoots in looking for a takedown but Bomstaerk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dokov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bomstaerk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dokov throws out a counter right but Bomstaerk avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dokov closes the distance and clinches.
Dokov is struggling to control the position.
Dokov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice left hand lands by Dokov.
Doko Dokov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bomstaerk lands a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dokov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dokov working a defensive guard here.
Bomstaerk works over Dokov with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomstaerk with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dokov can't keep his opponent in guard - Bomstaerk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bomstaerk is nestled in close to Dokov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bobby Bomstaerk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bomstaerk blocks the strikes from Dokov.
Bomstaerk trying to control the action but Dokov is working from the bottom.
Bomstaerk stops Dokov from getting back to his feet.
Dokov missing with punches from the bottom.
Dokov makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Bomstaerk takes a swing at Dokov's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch but Bomstaerk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dokov rushes Bomstaerk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bomstaerk lands a takedown into guard.
Dokov wriggles free and stands up.
Bobby Bomstaerk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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!
Dokov looks to clinch
and Bomstaerk counters with a left and a right that stings Dokov.
Bomstaerk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dokov.
Bomstaerk jabs at Dokov's body.
Bomstaerk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dokov.
Bomstaerk digs a good hook to Dokov's body.
Bomstaerk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dokov.
Dokov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bomstaerk lands a takedown into guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bomstaerk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dokov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dokov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Doko Dokov.
I think Bomstaerk has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Bomstaerk!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bobby Bomstaerk waved his t-shirt featuring Altitude Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hobo Garrincha (ranked 643 p4p, 846 weight class) and Aleksi Heimo (ranked 45 p4p, 61 weight class). Aleksi Heimo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hobo Garrincha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 31 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aleksi Heimo!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heimo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrincha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Heimo throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heimo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Garrincha wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Heimo staying out of range there.
Garrincha fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Heimo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Heimo.
Heimo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Garrincha takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garrincha throws a looping overhand right but Heimo ducks down to avoid it.
Heimo avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
Nice straight punches there by Heimo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Heimo.
Heimo throws a lazy right hand but Garrincha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garrincha is looking to counter punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Heimo coming out on top.
Heimo is looking to slow Garrincha down with leg kicks.
Heimo throws a leg kick
enabling Garrincha to counter with a crisp jab.
Heimo scores with a punch to the head.
Garrincha listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Garrincha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heimo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Garrincha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heimo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Heimo swings widly with a right hand
and Garrincha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heimo slips a jab from Garrincha.
Heimo misses with a hook
and Garrincha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heimo lands a right hook to the body.
Heimo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Heimo throws the left hand but Garrincha avoids the punch easily.
Garrincha quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Heimo throws a body punch but Garrincha moves out of range.
Heimo staying out of range there.
Garrincha cracks Heimo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Heimo is rocked!
Garrincha ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Heimo is still on wobbly legs! Can Garrincha finish him?
Heimo looks winded!
Heimo walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Garrincha! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hobo Garrincha!
A very excited looking Hobo Garrincha 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Barnes (ranked 560 p4p, 758 weight class) and Elvis Presley (ranked 77 p4p, 101 weight class). Barnes 's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, We Want The Funk. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derrick Barnes !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elvis Presley!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Presley doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Presley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Elvis Presley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Presley tries to clinch but Barnes moves out of range.
Barnes throws a jab but it's blocked by Presley.
Barnes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Presley circles away.
Presley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Presley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Presley lands a nice shot that snaps Barnes 's head back.
Barnes has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes misses the jab.
Presley misses with a straight left.
Presley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Presley slips a straight right by Barnes .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Presley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Presley checks the leg kick.
Presley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnes keeps the fight on the outside.
Barnes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Presley sprawls and moves away.
A punch combination from Presley misses.
Presley tries to close the distance and clinch but Barnes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barnes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Presley sprawls well initially but Barnes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Presley makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnes fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derrick Barnes . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barnes fails to land the takedown.
Presley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presley misses with some punches.
Presley lands with a short shot to the head.
Barnes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Presley walks away with a smile on his face. Barnes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Presley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Barnes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barnes presses Presley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barnes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Presley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Barnes has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Presley uses from the top position.
Barnes is trying to keep Presley in close.
Barnes looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnes , not yet.
Barnes seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Presley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Barnes looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnes , not yet.
Barnes looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Presley puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Presley is thwarting Barnes 's attempts to control the position.
Barnes is looking to improve his position.
Barnes is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Presley content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes is looking for a sweep. Presley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Barnes manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Presley stopping the sweep attempt from Barnes .
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barnes is trying to control the position but Presley postures up.
Barnes working for submissions but it's allowed Presley to get to half guard.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Presley dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Presley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barnes avoiding damage as Presley throws knees to the body.
Presley gets underhooks to prevent Barnes 's takedown attempt.
Barnes jumps guard.
Barnes is looking to sweep but instead, Presley has passed into half guard.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barnes has a hand on Presley's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Presley takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Presley controlling from the full mount.
Barnes is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presley is trying to take his opponent's back.
Presley prevents Barnes from getting the reversal.
Presley wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Barnes is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presley manages to capitalize on a mistake by Barnes to take his back!
Presley has good solid back control here.
Barnes tries to break free.
Barnes trying to control but not successfully.
Barnes is in bad spot here.
Barnes is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Presley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Barnes right now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Presley controlling the positon.
Barnes can't escape the position.
Presley is trying to stick to Barnes 's back but Barnes is turning into Presley. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Presley's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Barnes .
Barnes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barnes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Elvis Presley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Presley blocks nicely.
Barnes won't allow Presley to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes throws an elbow that misses. Presley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Barnes 's guard. Nice move by Presley!
Barnes is looking to sweep but instead, Presley has passed into half guard.
Barnes tries to roll over but Presley keeps him under control.
Barnes has a hand on Presley's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Presley takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Barnes looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Presley is hanging on to Barnes 's back as he tries to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Presley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Barnes tries a low kick but Presley avoids it.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.
Presley defending well as Barnes loads up on a big left hand.
Presley clinches with his opponent.
Presley crunches a lovely knee into Barnes 's ribcage.
Presley can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Presley misses with a body punch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Presley.
Presley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barnes works on Presley's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Presley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Presley tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Barnes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Presley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Presley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barnes is trying to pull guard but Presley has him pressed against the cage.
Presley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Presley or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnes 's elbow.
Presley tries to throw a body punch but Barnes avoids it by throwing Presley back against the cage.
Barnes trying to land knees to the body.
Presley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barnes tries to score a body lock takedown but Presley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derrick Barnes . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Presley is pressed up against the cage. Barnes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Presley down to the mat. Presley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Presley has Barnes up against the cage in a clinch.
Barnes is looking to take this one to the mat.
Elvis Presley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Presley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Presley has Barnes pressed against the cage.
Presley has Barnes pushed against the cage.
Presley blocks a body shot from Barnes .
Presley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Presley.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Presley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Presley digs a right hand into Barnes 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barnes 's gas tank.
Presley digs a right hand underneath Barnes 's ribcage. Barnes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Presley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Presley lands a nice shot to the body.
Presley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Presley.
Barnes 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Presley just leaning against Barnes , taking a breather.
Barnes misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Presley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Presley lands with a short shot to the head.
Barnes trying to control the position but instead, Presley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Barnes into the cage.
Barnes tries to work over Presley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Presley.
Presley landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Presley scores with a hook to the body.
Presley digs a right hand underneath Barnes 's ribcage. Barnes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Presley controlling the action here for a moment.
Barnes takes a knee to the side of the body.
Presley landing knees to the body.
Presley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Presley gets through Barnes 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Derrick Barnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Presley lands with a short shot to the head.
Elvis Presley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Presley blocks a body shot from Barnes .
The referee is keeping an eye on Presley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short right from Presley.
Barnes wants a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Presley.
Presley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barnes working aggressively here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Presley obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Presley tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
A short right from Presley.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Presley lands a body shot.
Presley with a knee to the head.
 It looks like Derrick Barnes has been cut.
Barnes is trying to pull guard but Presley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Presley works on Barnes 's body with a couple of short punches.
Presley lands a right hand.
Barnes takes a shot to the head.
Presley tries a knee to the head but Barnes blocks it.
Presley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Presley trying to land knees to the body.
Barnes taking a breather.
Barnes 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Presley.
Presley misses with a body punch.
Presley tries to land a knee to the head but Barnes blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elvis Presley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Presley winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elvis Presley!
Elvis Presley gave a mention to Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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