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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Jarvis (ranked 3250 p4p, 4175 weight class) and Shaun Wallace (ranked 391 p4p, 444 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wallace's choice of entrance music: Enter The Chaser. Shaun Wallace 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Jarvis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shaun Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarvis moves away.
Wallace scores with a leg kick.
Wallace avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wallace takes one to the side of the head.
Jarvis with a hook.
Jarvis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wallace swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jarvis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace wants to counter the offense by Jarvis and move into the clinch position.
Wallace lands a jab.
Jarvis closes the distance and pushes Wallace back into the cage.
Wallace escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jarvis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wallace, pushing him back against the cage.
Wallace is leaning against Jarvis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarvis blocking some punches.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jarvis manages to break the clinch.
Jarvis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Wallace misses.
Wallace takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chris Jarvis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvis takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Wallace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace tries to work over Jarvis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jarvis misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Jarvis.
A right hand to the body from Jarvis.
Jarvis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarvis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvis misses with some punches.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarvis backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jarvis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jarvis lands with a left to the head.
Wallace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jarvis lands a slapping body shot.
Wallace rushes Jarvis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wallace as Jarvis tries to tie him up.
Wallace has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jarvis seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wallace can turn it around.
A nice left hand lands by Jarvis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Come on Jarvis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jarvis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jarvis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jarvis throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Jarvis.
Jarvis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarvis is working Wallace over against the cage.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wallace.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvis breaks from the clinch.
Jarvis lands a slapping body shot.
We've been told by Jarvis's head coaches at Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wallace scores with a jab.
Jarvis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jarvis tries to clinch there but Wallace circles away.
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jarvis throws a poor cross that misses
and Wallace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jarvis forces Wallace back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace misses with the head strike.
Wallace lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Jarvis.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Jarvis.
Jarvis misses with the head strike.
Jarvis breaks the clinch.
Wallace forces Jarvis back against the cage and clinches.
Wallace lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Wallace.
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace can't find room to land a body shot as Jarvis controls the action.
Wallace breaks the clinch.
Jarvis drives through and clinches with Wallace against the cage.
Wallace misses with the head strike.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Wallace.
Jarvis can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
Jarvis is leaning against Wallace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wallace takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jarvis tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jarvis.
Wallace looks winded!
Nice body punch from Jarvis - that landed with a thud.
Jarvis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarvis cracks Wallace with a nice body shot.
Jarvis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jarvis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wallace in his tracks.
Jarvis sizes up Wallace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wallace moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wallace avoids the body shot from Jarvis.
Wallace is looking for the big counter here.
Jarvis moves into range and clinches up with Wallace.
Jarvis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wallace's elbow.
Jarvis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jarvis lands a right hand.
Wallace tries a body shot but Jarvis blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jarvis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jarvis.
Jarvis cracks Wallace with a nice body shot.
Jarvis lands a shoulder strike.
Jarvis lands a shoulder strike.
 Wallace is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Jarvis 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.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Jarvis! Wallace is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Jarvis!
Chris Jarvis tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Raining Blood (ranked 3221 p4p, 3855 weight class) and Amarillo Brillo (ranked 402 p4p, 456 weight class). Raining Blood has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raining Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amarillo Brillo!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blood throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood cracks Brillo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Blood clinches with his opponent.
Brillo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Blood gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right from Blood on the inside.
Brillo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blood prevents it.
Brillo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blood fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Raining Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amarillo Brillo.
Blood clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brillo takes an elbow to the temple.
Brillo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brillo avoids the elbow strike from Blood, against the cage.
Brillo jumps guard.
Blood tries to stand but Brillo is controlling from the bottom.
Blood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Blood preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brillo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blood won't allow Brillo to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brillo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Blood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brillo.
Brillo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blood's head.
Brillo thows a huge punch but Blood dodges it nicely.
Brillo is working for a kimura but Blood is defending it quite comfortably.
Brillo prevents Blood from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brillo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brillo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brillo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brillo is nestled in close to Blood, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Blood is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brillo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brillo stops Blood from getting back to his feet.
Blood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brillo.
Brillo slips a nice elbow through Blood's hands, connecting with Blood's forehead.
Brillo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Blood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Blood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brillo.
Blood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brillo on the ground.
Brillo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brillo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Brillo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brillo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nice strikes from Brillo there.
Blood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Blood tries to get out of the position.
Brillo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blood's head.
Brillo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brillo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Brillo has control of Blood's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Blood regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amarillo Brillo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brillo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blood defends it nicely.
Blood throws a head kick that misses.
Brillo swings for the body but Blood moves out of range.
We've been told by Blood's head coaches at The Devil’s Playground that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brillo connects with a solid leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Blood. Those never looked like landing.
Blood goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brillo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blood is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Raining Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amarillo Brillo.
Blood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brillo is looking for a takedown.
Blood lands with a right to the head.
Brillo prevents a body shot from Blood.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blood.
Brillo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Brillo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brillo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blood seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brillo can turn it around.
Blood stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brillo wants to get back to striking at distance but Blood won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Blood.
Raining Blood has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brillo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blood pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brillo misses with an uppercut
and Blood counters with a nice uppercut.
Blood stuffs the takedown attempt from Brillo. Brillo gets slowly back to his feet.
Brillo is breathing heavily.
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Blood backing away here, and Brillo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Blood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brillo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A left and a right from Blood both land. Nice combination.
Brillo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brillo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brillo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Blood is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brillo takes a shot to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blood.
 It looks like Amarillo Brillo has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Brillo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blood fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blood misses with a head kick.
Brillo dives in for a single leg takedown but Blood sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Blood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Blood moves out of range of the strikes.
Blood thuds his right hand into Brillo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brillo is working for takedown but Blood is calmly controlling the position for now.
Blood lands with a right to the head.
Blood scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Blood.
Brillo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood lands an elbow that stopped Brillo in his tracks for a moment.
Blood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brillo avoids a wild elbow strike from Blood.
Blood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blood scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brillo is rocked!
Blood lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Brillo is still on wobbly legs! Can Blood finish him?
Blood lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Blood is pressed up against the cage. Brillo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Blood down to the mat. Blood avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brillo gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Blood gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Brillo is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raining Blood!
During a confident post fight interview, Raining Blood thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski (ranked 1466 p4p, 2005 weight class) and Tobias Jorgensen (ranked 206 p4p, 262 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Meet Fran. Jorgensen is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Peyton Parrish - My Mother Told Me. Tobias Jorgensen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tobias Jorgensen!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with an uppercut.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jorgensen.
Jorgensen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slow jab from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses its intended target.
It seemed like Jorgensen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab from Jorgensen.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski takes a swing at Jorgensen's ribcage but misses.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a shot from downtown. Jorgensen moves away and avoids it.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski avoids the body shot from Jorgensen.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski defending well as Jorgensen loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorgensen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jorgensen throws out the jab.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws an overhand right that lands on Jorgensen's shoulder, as Jorgensen tries to avoid the shot.
Jorgensen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Tobias Jorgensen has been cut.
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws an overhand right that lands on Jorgensen's shoulder, as Jorgensen tries to avoid the shot.
Jorgensen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jorgensen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski looks to land a right hand but Jorgensen moved out of range.
Jorgensen throws out a loose jab but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jorgensen throws a jab when Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski was well out of range.
Jorgensen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jorgensen throws out a counter right but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski avoids it with no problem.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski works Jorgensen's body with a nice hook.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a straight left.
An inside leg kick lands from Jorgensen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen misses the shot to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jorgensen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a low kick.
Jorgensen raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jorgensen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jorgensen counters with a stiff right hand.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jorgensen scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jorgensen.
Jorgensen ducks under a wild hook from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Jorgensen connects with a jab.
Jorgensen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski in his tracks.
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!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a jab.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski swings widly with a right hand
and Jorgensen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski thinking.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a lunging right hand
and Jorgensen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski loads up on a big right hand but Jorgensen slips the punch.
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 Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tobias Jorgensen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That kick from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski tenderised Jorgensen's leg. Jorgensen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands a jab to the head.
Jorgensen checks a leg kick nicely.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jorgensen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jorgensen's head.
Jorgensen misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorgensen misses with an uppercut.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jorgensen moves away.
Jorgensen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jorgensen throws a hook to the side of Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski's head but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses the target.
Jorgensen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski swings widly with a right hand
and Jorgensen counters with a nice uppercut.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski moves away from the strike by Jorgensen.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski swings widly with a right hand
and Jorgensen counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen connects with a crisp jab.
Jorgensen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jorgensen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski takes a swing at Jorgensen's ribcage but misses.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with an uppercut. Jorgensen saw that one coming.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a head kick that misses.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jorgensen can do to turn this around?
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!
Some wild striking there from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
It seemed like Jorgensen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen misses with a lunging right hand
and Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski counters with a nice uppercut.
That has opened up Tobias Jorgensen's cut even more.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a body punch
and Jorgensen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jorgensen.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski cracks Jorgensen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jorgensen throws an overhand right that lands on Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski's shoulder, as Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski tries to avoid the shot.
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is winning the standup battle so far.
Jorgensen throws a body punch but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski moves out of range.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Jorgensen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen clobbers Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski loads up on a big right hand but Jorgensen slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jorgensen! But no joy.
Jorgensen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good work by Jorgensen as he checks the leg kick.
Jorgensen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jorgensen slips a straight right by Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Jorgensen throws a jab but it's blocked by Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
An inside leg kick from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski ducks under a wild hook from Jorgensen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tobias Jorgensen's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski stalks Jorgensen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jorgensen's face. Jorgensen staggers backwards, shaken.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a shot from downtown. Jorgensen moves away and avoids it.
Jorgensen fails to land with a series of punches.
Jorgensen lands with a hook. Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jorgensen ducks under a wild hook from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jorgensen counters with a left to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a hook
and Jorgensen counters with a straight right hand.
Jorgensen throws an off balance right hand
and Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jorgensen ducks under a wild hook from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Jorgensen throws out a counter right but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Jorgensen misses.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski tries a head kick but it misses.
Jorgensen is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Jorgensen counter with a right hand.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses the shot to the body.
Jorgensen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jorgensen counters with a nice uppercut.
Jorgensen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Jorgensen misses.
A little feinted left hand from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jorgensen scores with a sloppy right hand. Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski should have avoided that one.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jorgensen's head backwards.
Jorgensen misses the body punch
and Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses the target.
Jorgensen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands with a cross.
Jorgensen throws the left hand but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski avoids the punch easily.
A punch lands to the side of Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski.
Jorgensen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jorgensen throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski to counter with a crisp jab.
Jorgensen lands with an uppercut that bounces Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski off the cage and back into range.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a wild combination.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jorgensen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski lands with a shot to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jorgensen.
Jorgensen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski slips under a jab.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski misses with a shot to the body
and Jorgensen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski scores with a hook.
Jorgensen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski is out of range and Jorgensen settles back down.
Tobias Jorgensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski throws a looping overhand right but Jorgensen ducks down to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tobias Jorgensen.
Well Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski!
During a confident post fight interview, Fran Stalinovskovichdaviddivitchski thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Butler Hickok (ranked 2275 p4p, 1616 weight class) and Ludwig Boltzmann (ranked 266 p4p, 195 weight class). Ludwig Boltzmann 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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9 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Butler Hickok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ludwig Boltzmann!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hickok takes the fight into the clinch.
Hickok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boltzmann misses with a punch on the inside.
Hickok blocking some punches.
Hickok stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boltzmann.
Hickok escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hickok blocks the body kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boltzmann gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boltzmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boltzmann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hickok cracks Boltzmann with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hickok escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boltzmann checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boltzmann doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hickok looks to score with a jab to the body but Boltzmann is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hickok loads up on a big right hand but Boltzmann slips the punch.
Hickok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boltzmann sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boltzmann tries to counter with a clinch but Hickok shakes him off and moves away.
Boltzmann tries to clinch but Hickok moves out of range.
Hickok will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boltzmann is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Boltzmann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hickok uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hickok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boltzmann.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hickok cracks a nice hook into Boltzmann's ribs.
Boltzmann wants to clinch up but Hickok keeps it at a distance.
Hickok checks a leg kick.
Boltzmann misses the shot to the body.
Hickok moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jab, jab by Hickok - just one landing.
Boltzmann doesn't manage to clinch there - Hickok circles away.
Boltzmann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hickok moves away.
Boltzmann takes a swing at Hickok's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hickok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boltzmann.
A little feinted left hand from Hickok on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hickok misses with a straight right.
Hickok clinches up with Boltzmann and pushes him back against the cage.
Boltzmann tries a body shot but Hickok blocks it.
Hickok lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boltzmann misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Boltzmann fails to land.
Hickok misses with a punch on the inside.
Hickok blocks a body shot from Boltzmann.
Boltzmann working aggressively here.
Boltzmann lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Boltzmann scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hickok jumps guard but Boltzmann turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hickok working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hickok tries to pull guard but Boltzmann won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boltzmann working aggressively here.
Hickok's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boltzmann throws a body punch but Hickok moves out of range.
Hickok checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hickok throws a hook but Boltzmann avoids it easily.
Hickok closes the distance and clinches.
Hickok fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boltzmann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hickok.
Boltzmann tries a body shot but Hickok blocks it.
Hickok is trying to pull guard but Boltzmann turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Butler Hickok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boltzmann struggles to land a body shot inside as Hickok controls his hands.
Boltzmann lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boltzmann can't find room to land a body shot as Hickok controls the action.
Hickok blocking some punches.
Boltzmann working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Butler Hickok 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.
Boltzmann throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hickok stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boltzmann with a jab.
Boltzmann is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hickok rather than just go for the knockout.
Hickok misses with an uppercut. Boltzmann saw that one coming.
Hickok throws a head kick but Boltzmann moves out of range.
Boltzmann wants to counter with a clinch but Hickok pushes him away.
Boltzmann closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hickok tries to throw a body punch but Boltzmann avoids it by throwing Hickok back against the cage.
Boltzmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boltzmann tries a body shot but Hickok blocks it.
Boltzmann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hickok backwards.
Boltzmann misses with the head strike.
Boltzmann lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hickok takes a shot to the head.
Boltzmann tries to work over Hickok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boltzmann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Hickok.
Boltzmann lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Boltzmann.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boltzmann working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boltzmann misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Boltzmann.
Boltzmann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boltzmann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hickok misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boltzmann pushes Hickok back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ludwig Boltzmann seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Boltzmann.
Boltzmann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boltzmann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hickok backwards.
Hickok is trying to pull guard but Boltzmann turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hickok has been working on his balance at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Boltzmann.
Boltzmann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hickok's elbow.
Boltzmann lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hickok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boltzmann tries to throw a body punch but Hickok avoids it by throwing Boltzmann back against the cage.
Boltzmann misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boltzmann tries a body shot but Hickok blocks it.
Hickok is trying to pull guard but Boltzmann has him pressed against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Boltzmann.
Boltzmann lands a body punch.
Boltzmann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boltzmann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boltzmann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hickok can't find room to land a body shot as Boltzmann controls the action.
Hickok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hickok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boltzmann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hickok misses with a body punch.
Boltzmann has a couple of punches blocked by Hickok.
A nice left hand lands by Boltzmann.
Boltzmann lands a hook that snaps the head of Hickok backwards.
Boltzmann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boltzmann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boltzmann lands with a right to the head.
Boltzmann gets through Hickok's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boltzmann lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Boltzmann.
 Hickok is rocked!
Boltzmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Hickok is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boltzmann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hickoks head.
Boltzmann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boltzmann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Boltzmann.
A head punch on the inside from Boltzmann fails to land.
Boltzmann scores with a nice hook to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Boltzmann in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Boltzmann digs a right hand underneath Hickok's ribcage. Hickok let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boltzmann drops Hickok onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Hickok is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Boltzmann.
Boltzmann lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hickok to his knees! Boltzmann keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ludwig Boltzmann!
Ludwig Boltzmann 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marek Brychczy (ranked 853 p4p, 1625 weight class) and Unang Zemin (ranked 62 p4p, 106 weight class). Zemin has chosen 부모님 은혜 as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marek Brychczy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Unang Zemin!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zemin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brychczy has time to react.
Brychczy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brychczy throws a jab when Zemin was well out of range.
Brychczy lands with a hook. Zemin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brychczy slips under a jab from Zemin.
Brychczy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brychczy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zemin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brychczy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zemin 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.
A jab from Zemin misses.
A quick step to the side and Brychczy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zemin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brychczy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ubergym in the buildup to the fight.
Brychczy misses the shot to the body.
Brychczy looks to score with a jab to the body but Zemin is just out of range.
Zemin lands with an uppercut that bounces Brychczy off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brychczy lands a jab to the nose.
Zemin wants to clinch up but Brychczy keeps it at a distance.
A big left from Zemin misses.
Brychczy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zemins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zemin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zemin looks to score with a jab to the body but Brychczy is just out of range.
Brychczy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zemin takes the fight into the clinch.
Zemin working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zemin scores with a shot to the side of Brychczy's head.
A head punch on the inside from Zemin fails to land.
Brychczy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brychczy.
Zemin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zemin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brychczy looks to land a combination. Zemin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Zemin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zemin missing with a left hand there. Brychczy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zemin tests Brychczy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brychczy with a hook.
Brychczy throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brychczy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zemin drops Brychczy with a beautiful combination! Brychczy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Zemin is looking for the KO!
Brychczy is rocked!
A slow jab from Brychczy misses its intended target.
Oh Brychczy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zemin slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zemin! But no joy.
Zemin tries to clinch but Brychczy moves out of range.
Zemin is looking to clinch but Brychczy is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zemin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brychczy throws out the jab.
Brychczy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zemin doesn't seem bothered though.
Brychczy seems to have got his legs back now.
Brychczy scores with a nice head shot.
Brychczy scores with a jab. Zemin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zemin tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Zemin.
Brychczy misses with an uppercut.
Zemin moves in looking to clinch but Brychczy pushes him off.
Brychczy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zemin 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.
A swing and a miss from Brychczy.
Zemin throws a big counter head kick but Brychczy avoids it with no problem.
Zemin moves in looking to clinch but Brychczy pushes him off.
Zemin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zemin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brychczy.
Zemin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zemin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zemin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zemin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zemin throws a punch but it's blocked by Brychczy.
Brychczy misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Brychczy fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brychczy.
Zemin prevents a body shot from Brychczy.
Zemin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brychczy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brychczy misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brychczy.
A shot in the inside from Zemin.
Brychczy digs a right hand underneath Zemin's ribcage. Zemin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zemin.
Zemin throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Zemin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zemin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Brychczy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zemin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brychczy working aggressively here.
Brychczy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zemin swings wildly with an uppercut but Brychczy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zemin swings wildly with an uppercut but Brychczy uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zemin working aggressively here.
Brychczy lands a right hand.
Zemin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brychczy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zemin blocks an uppercut.
Zemin scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brychczy working aggressively here.
Brychczy lands an uppercut.
Zemin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brychczy misses with a punch to the body.
Brychczy pushes Zemin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zemin lands a right hand.
Zemin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brychczy lands a nice shot to the body.
Brychczy lands a shoulder strike.
Brychczy lands a shot to the body.
Brychczy lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Brychczy.
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 Marek Brychczy 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.
Brychczy looks to score with a jab to the body but Zemin is just out of range.
Zemin wants to clinch up but Brychczy keeps it at a distance.
Zemin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brychczy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zemin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brychczy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zemin pushes Brychczy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brychczy misses with a body punch.
Zemin is struggling to control the position.
Zemin blocks an uppercut.
Brychczy misses with a punch to the body.
Brychczy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zemin.
A left hand lands to the body for Brychczy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zemin.
Zemin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brychczy backwards.
Zemin has a couple of punches blocked by Brychczy.
Zemin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zemin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brychczy working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zemin prevents a body shot from Brychczy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brychczy.
Zemin throws a head punch that misses.
Brychczy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zemin misses with an elbow over the top.
A left hand lands to the body for Brychczy.
Brychczy misses with the head strike.
Zemin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brychczy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brychczy tries a body shot but Zemin blocks it.
Brychczy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brychczy has a couple of punches blocked by Zemin.
A short body shot lands from Zemin as the two fighters clinch.
Brychczy lands a body punch.
Zemin takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Brychczy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brychczy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brychczy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Brychczy throws a hook to the side of Zemin's head but Zemin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zemin has Brychczy up against the cage in a clinch.
Zemin tries to land a knee to the head but Brychczy blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Zemin fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brychczy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zemin.
Marek Brychczy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Zemin fails to land.
Zemin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brychczy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zemin throws a punch but it's blocked by Brychczy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brychczy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brychczy as Zemin tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zemin.
Zemin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brychczy pushes Zemin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Zemin scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brychczy.
Zemin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brychczy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brychczy misses with a body punch.
Zemin blocking some punches.
Brychczy working aggressively here.
Zemin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Zemin fails to land.
Zemin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brychczy misses with a body punch.
Brychczy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zemin misses with the head strike.
Brychczy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brychczy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brychczy.
Zemin has a couple of punches blocked by Brychczy.
Brychczy has a couple of punches blocked by Zemin.
A head punch on the inside from Zemin fails to land.
Brychczy misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Brychczy scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Brychczy fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zemin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brychczy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brychczy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brychczy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brychczy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brychczy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zemin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brychczy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brychczy tries a body shot but Zemin blocks it.
A short right from Zemin.
Zemin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zemin throws a head punch that misses.
Brychczy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zemin takes a shot to the head.
Zemin has a couple of punches blocked by Brychczy.
Zemin working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Zemin fails to land.
Zemin has a couple of punches blocked by Brychczy.
Brychczy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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 Marek Brychczy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Brychczy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brychczy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zemin is looking to clinch.
Brychczy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brychczy staying out of range there.
A counter left hand to the body from Brychczy misses its target.
Brychczy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zemin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marek Brychczy is winning the standup battle so far.
Zemin lands with an overhand left.
Brychczy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brychczy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brychczy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zemin throws out a counter right but Brychczy avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Zemin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brychczy keeps the fight on the outside.
Zemin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brychczy.
Marek Brychczy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zemin misses the jab.
Brychczy lands a jab to Zemin's midsection.
Zemin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brychczy misses the jab.
Brychczy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zemin.
Brychczy keeps the fight on the outside.
Brychczy swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brychczy blocks a jab.
Brychczy digs a good hook to Zemin's body.
Brychczy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zemin manages to avoid it.
Zemin clinches up with Brychczy and pushes him back against the cage.
Zemin leaning against his opponent.
Zemin swings wildly with an uppercut but Brychczy uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brychczy.
Brychczy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zemin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A swing and a miss from Zemin.
Zemin throws a lazy right hand but Brychczy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brychczy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zemin has time to react.
A big left from Brychczy misses.
Zemin takes one on the button.
Zemin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brychczy scores with a punch to the head.
Brychczy takes a swing at Zemin's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Zemin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zemin tries to clinch there but Brychczy circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zemin missing with a left hand there. Brychczy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brychczy throwing a counter right hand but Zemin manages to avoid it.
Zemin ducks under a wild hook from Brychczy.
Zemin is looking to clinch but Brychczy is avoiding it.
Brychczy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zemin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brychczy throws a right and a left that Zemin avoids nicely.
Zemin clinches up with Brychczy and pushes him back against the cage.
Zemin trying to stall but Brychczy improves his position.
Zemin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zemin struggles to land a body shot inside as Brychczy controls his hands.
Zemin working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Zemin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brychczy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brychczy.
Brychczy tries to throw a body punch but Zemin avoids it by throwing Brychczy back against the cage.
Brychczy avoiding damage as Zemin throws knees to the body.
Brychczy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zemin misses with some punches.
Zemin crunches a lovely knee into Brychczy's ribcage.
Brychczy struggles to land a body shot inside as Zemin controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brychczy misses with a punch to the body.
Brychczy lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Brychczy as the two fighters clinch.
Brychczy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Zemin on the inside.
Brychczy misses with a punch on the inside.
Brychczy blocks an uppercut.
Zemin is looking to control Brychczy's arms but Brychczy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zemin has his back to the cage.
Zemin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brychczy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zemin slows down the pace here.
Brychczy misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brychczy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brychczy.
A nice left hand lands by Brychczy.
Zemin looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Brychczy fails to land.
Zemin misses with some punches.
Zemin misses with some punches.
Zemin takes a shot to the head.
Brychczy throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brychczy.
Brychczy blocks an elbow strike from Zemin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brychczy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brychczy tries to work over Zemin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brychczy misses with the head strike.
Zemin blocks a body shot from Brychczy.
Brychczy misses with a body punch.
Brychczy lands a nice uppercut.
Brychczy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brychczy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zemin backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brychczy.
Unang Zemin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brychczy throws a head punch that misses.
Brychczy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marek Brychczy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brychczy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Brychczy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eric Jacquin (ranked 1706 p4p, 1966 weight class) and Toby MacAlister (ranked 233 p4p, 263 weight class). MacAlister has chosen Megadeth - This Was My Life as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Jacquin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toby MacAlister!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for MacAlister.
Jacquin throws a right and a left that MacAlister avoids nicely.
MacAlister misses with a low kick.
Jacquin misses with a looping right.
Jacquin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
MacAlister stuns Jacquin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
MacAlister misses with an uppercut. Jacquin saw that one coming.
Jacquin misses with a body shot
and Jacquin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacquin throws a right and a left that both miss.
MacAlister feints a counter leg kick.
MacAlister throws a chopping leg kick but Jacquin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacquin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jacquin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacquin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacquin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacAlister is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jacquin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacquin uses his free foot to push down on MacAlister's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for MacAlister.
MacAlister tries to hold on but Jacquin pushes him away.
MacAlister has given up his back. Will we see Jacquin going for some submissions?
MacAlister showing good submission defense here.
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacquin is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. MacAlister knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften MacAlister for a finish.
Jacquin tries to keep control of the position but MacAlister is staying busy.
MacAlister can't escape the position.
Jacquin is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Jacquin working for a choke but MacAlister is defending well.
MacAlister is trying to roll into a better position but Jacquin has get a rear naked choke and MacAlister is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Jacquin!
Eric Jacquin managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Action Apparel, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Hubble (ranked 697 p4p, 1038 weight class) and Luuk Benjamin (ranked 60 p4p, 91 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 Luuk Benjamin 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Edwin Hubble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luuk Benjamin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benjamin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Benjamin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hubble fails to land the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Benjamin misses the target.
Hubble lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hubble looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hubble motions for Benjamin to come forward. Hubble throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Benjamin throws the left hand but Hubble avoids the punch easily.
Hubble staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Benjamin.
Hubble manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Benjamin on his heels. He'll look to pass Benjamin's guard now, I'm sure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hubble throws a big elbow that misses.
Hubble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hubble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hubble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hubble postures up in Benjamin's guard and throws a big left but Benjamin blocks it.
Hubble has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hubble throws a big right hand that misses.
Hubble definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hubble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hubble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hubble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Benjamin is pulling down on Hubble's head. It's preventing any offense from Hubble, at least for the moment.
Benjamin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Benjamin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hubble throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hubble scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hubble throwing strikes from guard but Benjamin blocks nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benjamin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hubble is looking to work some ground and pound but Benjamin has wrist control.
Hubble looking to pass the guard.
Hubble throwing strikes from guard but Benjamin blocks nicely.
Hubble cracks Benjamin with a solid left hand.
Benjamin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hubble tries to free his leg and advance position but Benjamin is retaining full guard.
Benjamin trying to control the position.
Hubble in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hubble lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hubble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Benjamin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hubble wants to pass the guard but Benjamin is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hubble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Benjamin looking to control.
Hubble advances to half guard.
Hubble throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hubble throwing shots but Benjamin is blocking nicely.
Benjamin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hubble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hubble landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Benjamin is trying to stand.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Benjamin dodges it nicely.
Hubble missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Benjamin is looking to control Hubble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benjamin avoid being mounted?
Hubble wants to pass the guard but Benjamin is defending well.
Benjamin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Benjamin is trying is best to control the position here.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hubble is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hubble throwing shots but Benjamin is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Hubble 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.
Benjamin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hubble.
Hubble shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Benjamin as he avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benjamin! But no joy.
Hubble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hubble misses with a low kick as Benjamin jumps back.
Benjamin unleashes a big counter combination but Hubble bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Benjamin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benjamin throws a hook but Hubble blocks it.
A low kick from Hubble is predictable there
enabling Benjamin to counter with a crisp jab.
Hubble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benjamin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hubble.
A countering left hand to the body from Benjamin misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble scores with a punch to the head.
Hubble throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Benjamin was covering up waiting for the punch and Hubble finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hubble drops back looking for a leg! Benjamin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Benjamin manages to kick Hubble off! Hubble jumps back into Benjamin's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hubble passes Benjamin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hubble stops Benjamin from getting back to his feet.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Benjamin dodges it nicely.
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Benjamin gets full guard.
Hubble trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hubble makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hubble is looking to work some ground and pound but Benjamin has wrist control.
Hubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hubble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benjamin can do to turn this around?
Hubble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Benjamin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hubble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hubble looking to pass the guard.
Hubble is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Benjamin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Benjamin pulls Hubble in close to his closed guard and prevents Hubble from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hubble lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hubble slips nicely into half guard.
Hubble working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hubble wants to pass to mount but Benjamin is defending the position.
Hubble throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Benjamin to regain full guard.
Benjamin can't keep his opponent in guard - Hubble advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Benjamin dodges it nicely.
Hubble throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hubble wants to free his trapped foot but Benjamin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Hubble throwing shots but Benjamin is blocking nicely.
Hubble tries to pass the half guard into mount. Benjamin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Benjamin felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Benjamin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hubble.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hubble not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hubble uses his free foot to push down on Benjamin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Benjamin.
Benjamin is in a horrible position here. Hubble smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hubble with shots to the head and body - Benjamin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hubble raining down hammerfists from mount.
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!
Benjamin is looking to get to half guard.
Benjamin taking shots to the head.
Benjamin is rocked!
Hubble postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Benjamin badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Hubble around the waist but Hubble pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Hubble is the winner by TKO! Hubble jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Hubble!
A very excited looking Edwin Hubble 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Wesley Hardin (ranked 1189 p4p, 586 weight class) and Colton Wilder (ranked 144 p4p, 82 weight class). Wilder has chosen Tombstone - Avatar Darko as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Wesley Hardin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colton Wilder!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardin throws a lazy uppercut
and Wilder counters with a takedown into side control.
Wilder working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wilder taking a breather here.
Wilder scores with punches from side control.
Wilder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardin keeps working.
Wilder creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hardin sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilder looks up at the clock and then as Hardin takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wilder smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wilder wants to control but Hardin is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wilder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardin being controlled for a moment.
Wilder throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Wilder is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hardin will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hardin can't do much from the bottom here.
Hardin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wilder.
Wilder working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wilder lands an elbow.
Wilder is staying tight to Hardin's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wilder wants to control but Hardin is keeping him busy.
Wilder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hardin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wilder asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Wilder working the ground and pound.
Hardin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hardin dodges the ground and pound from Wilder.
Wilder happy to just control the position for now.
Wilder is working Hardin over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilder wants to control but Hardin is keeping him busy.
Wilder throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Wilder lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wilder works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wilder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardin keeps working.
Wilder throws an elbow but Hardin slips to the side and avoids it well.
Wilder staying calm.
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.
Wilder trying to control the position but Hardin is working away.
Hardin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardin keeps working.
Wilder throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hardin works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wilder thows a huge punch but Hardin dodges it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Wilder dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hardin misses with a wild body shot.
Hardin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wilder.
Hardin throws a jab when Wilder was well out of range.
Wilder has Hardin up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilder blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Hardin fails to land.
Wilder manages to pull guard.
Hardin won't allow Wilder to sweep him here.
Wilder is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilder bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hardin's guard.
Hardin wants to stand up but Wilder is controlling him.
Wilder working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilder slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hardin keeping moving, preventing Wilder from controlling successfully.
Hardin keeping full guard, as Wilder tries to pass.
Hardin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilder on the ground.
Hardin can't keep his opponent in guard - Wilder advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wilder wants to pass to mount but Hardin is defending the position.
Wilder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wilder wants to advance to full mount but Hardin doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Wilder wants to control from the top but Hardin keeps moving.
Colton Wilder has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wilder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hardin wants to stand and escape but Wilder is having none of it.
Wilder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A swing and a miss from Hardin.
Wilder tries to close the distance and clinch but Hardin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilder drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hardin misses the target.
Wilder is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've been told by Hardin's head coaches at Outlaw MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hardin misses with a body shot.
Wilder darts in and clinches Hardin up against the cage.
Wilder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilder jumps guard but Hardin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wilder goes for a takedown attempt but Hardin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
John Wesley Hardin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colton Wilder.
Wilder with a poor takedown
and Hardin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wilder clinches up with Hardin and pushes him back against the cage.
Hardin tries to work over Wilder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wilder is looking for a takedown.
Hardin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hardin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hardin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Colton Wilder has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Hardin misses.
Nice defenses there by Wilder.
Wilder has his takedown stuffed
and Hardin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wilder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardin.
John Wesley Hardin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilder tries to clinch up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hardin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilder.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilder clinches.
Wilder blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Wesley Hardin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Colton Wilder's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilder is defended easily by Hardin.
Wilder looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hardin throws a shot to the body.
Hardin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilder.
Wilder tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardin throws a lazy uppercut
and Wilder decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hardin's guard.
Wilder trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hardin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardin keeping moving, preventing Wilder from controlling successfully.
Wilder is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilder sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hardin's guard.
Wilder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hardin's head.
Wilder works his way into side control.
Wilder throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Wilder landing strikes.
Wilder misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wilder in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilder works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilder is looking to take a break and control but Hardin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wilder postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sloppy strikes there by Wilder.
Wilder tries to score with some ground and pound. Hardin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wilder misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wilder working the ground and pound from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Wilder.
Wilder working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hardin on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilder is chipping away with strikes.
Wilder trying to control the action but Hardin is working from the bottom.
Hardin struggling a bit here.
Wilder working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hardin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hardin is letting Wilder control him for a moment.
Wilder throws an elbow but Hardin slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hardin is not content to let Wilder control the position.
Wilder landing strikes.
Wilder creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hardin sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wilder trying to control the action but Hardin is working from the bottom.
Hardin dodges the ground and pound from Wilder.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilder sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hardin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hardin parries the strikes from Wilder easily there. Wilder is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hardin to escape.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wilder scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colton Wilder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wilder 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colton Wilder!
A relieved looking Colton Wilder thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Anudo (ranked 399 p4p, 447 weight class) and Derrick Thomas (ranked 58 p4p, 62 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mac Anudo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Derrick Thomas !
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anudo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thomas throws a low kick, looking for Anudo's leg but Anudo calmly moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Anudo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. Anudo moves away and avoids it.
Anudo misses with a head kick.
Thomas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anudo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thomas has Anudo pushed against the cage.
Thomas 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anudo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Thomas tries to score with a low kick but Anudo moves his leg out of the way.
Anudo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Thomas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas wants to clinch
so Anudo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Anudo lands a couple of digs.
Anudo has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Anudo tries to free his leg and advance position but Thomas is retaining full guard.
Anudo throwing strikes but missing.
Thomas wants to stand up but Anudo is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anudo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Anudo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Anudo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Anudo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anudo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Anudo is trying to control the action in half guard but Thomas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Anudo is pressing down on Thomas 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Thomas is holding on for now.
Anudo trying to control the action but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Anudo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anudo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Anudo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anudo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
Anudo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anudo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Thomas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anudo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Anudo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thomas defending well though.
Anudo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thomas defending well though.
Anudo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thomas 's head.
Anudo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Anudo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thomas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Anudo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Thomas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anudo wants to take a breather but Thomas is having none of it.
Anudo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Anudo thows a huge punch but Thomas dodges it nicely.
Thomas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anudo.
Thomas is trying to stand up here but Anudo is controlling him well.
Anudo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anudo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anudo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thomas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anudo prevents Thomas from standing back up.
Anudo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Anudo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Anudo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Thomas can't keep his opponent in guard - Anudo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Anudo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anudo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Anudo wants to pass the guard but Thomas is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Anudo scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anudo controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anudo thows a huge punch but Thomas dodges it nicely.
Anudo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anudo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anudo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anudo wants to pass the guard but Thomas is defending well.
Anudo winds up and cracks Thomas with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anudo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Anudo wants to control but Thomas is keeping him busy.
Anudo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anudo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anudo is controlling the pace.
Thomas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Anudo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Thomas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Anudo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anudo.
Anudo drops an elbow to the side of Thomas 's head.
Thomas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Anudo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Anudo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Anudo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Anudo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Anudo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thomas is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anudo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Anudo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Anudo throws some wild stikes that Thomas manages to avoid easily.
Anudo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Thomas is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anudo lands a big elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Anudo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A leg kick checked by Anudo.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas misses with a left hand
and Anudo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Thomas won't be happy with that.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
Anudo in side control, throwing shots but Thomas defends.
Anudo throws a strike aimed at the side of Thomas 's head but Thomas avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anudo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Anudo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Anudo misses with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anudo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thomas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Anudo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Thomas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Anudo advances to mount.
Thomas taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Anudo lands a heavy elbow.
It looks like Derrick Thomas has been cut.
Anudo throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Thomas because Anudo loaded up on that one.
Anudo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by Anudo.
Anudo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Thomas ?
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!
Anudo throws some wild stikes that Thomas manages to avoid easily.
Anudo lands with some strikes.
Thomas is rocked!
Anudo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Thomas has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Thomas !
Thomas is still in real trouble! Can Anudo finish him?
Anudo trying to keep a closed guard but Thomas is proving a slippery customer.
Derrick Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thomas seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anudo isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Thomas stacks Anudo on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Thomas !
Thomas stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Anudo tries to land a front kick but Thomas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anudo connects with a high kick.
A big left from Thomas misses.
Anudo ducks under a wild hook from Thomas .
Anudo attempts a counter takedown but Thomas avoids it well and moves away.
Thomas misses with a head kick.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anudo.
Anudo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A low kick from Thomas is predictable there
and Anudo counters with a leg kick.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Thomas misses.
Anudo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mac Anudo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anudo shoots in and bounces Thomas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Anudo is standing up over Thomas . Thomas looks to escape but Anudo dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Thomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anudo 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Anudo!
An out of breath Mac Anudo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Dustfinger (ranked 387 p4p, 632 weight class) and Elinho Mineiro (ranked 57 p4p, 89 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dustfinger might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Bull Rider- Johnny Cash. Elinho Mineiro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Dustfinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Elinho Mineiro!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mineiro clinches up against the cage.
Dustfinger breaks from the clinch.
Dustfinger misses with a hook.
Mineiro slips a straight right by Dustfinger.
Mineiro tries to clinch
and Dustfinger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Elinho Mineiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dustfinger misses with a looping left.
Dustfinger throws a series of punches but Mineiro avoids them all with ease.
Mineiro is looking to clinch.
Dustfinger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mineiro.
Mineiro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dustfinger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dustfinger lands an overhand right.
Dustfinger scores with a jab to the head.
Mineiro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dustfinger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mineiro clinches up with Dustfinger and pushes him back against the cage.
Dustfinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dustfinger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mineiro tries to clinch but Dustfinger is having none of it.
Dustfinger keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Mineiro misses
enabling Dustfinger to counter with a crisp jab.
Mineiro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mineiro tries to clinch there but Dustfinger circles away.
It looked like Dustfinger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mineiro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dustfinger.
Henry Dustfinger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mineiro misses with a hook. Dustfinger ducked under it nicely.
Dustfinger swings for the body but Mineiro moves out of range.
Mineiro tries to close the distance and clinch but Dustfinger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dustfinger grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Mineiro takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Dustfinger cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henry Dustfinger!
Henry Dustfinger decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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