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KIFC 86 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lether Gwani (ranked 3009 p4p, 4341 weight class) and Devin Brusellsprouts (ranked 379 p4p, 509 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Very quick |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lether Gwani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Devin Brusellsprouts!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gwani lands a nice shot to the body.
Brusellsprouts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gwani paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brusellsprouts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gwani manages to avoid it.
Brusellsprouts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gwani throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brusellsprouts stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gwani connects with a jab.
Brusellsprouts closes the distance but Gwani moves to the side
and Brusellsprouts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brusellsprouts tries to close the distance and clinch but Gwani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A low kick from Brusellsprouts misses
and Gwani counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brusellsprouts has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Brusellsprouts closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gwani cracks Brusellsprouts with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brusellsprouts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Gwani. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gwani.
 Brusellsprouts is rocked!
Gwani works Brusellsprouts's body with a nice hook.
Gwani moves out of range of the body kick from Brusellsprouts.
Brusellsprouts tries to bum rush Gwani with a series of wild strikes but Gwani uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brusellsprouts finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brusellsprouts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gwani counters with a straight right hand.
Brusellsprouts wants to land a leg kick but Gwani is out of range.
Gwani connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brusellsprouts. Brusellsprouts circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brusellsprouts is still on wobbly legs! Can Gwani finish him?
Gwani goes for a small jab and connects. Now Gwani goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Brusellsprouts stumbles back but Gwani runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Brusellsprouts to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Brusellsprouts will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lether Gwani!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Muvaka (ranked 3879 p4p, 5621 weight class) and Marlon Lag (ranked 428 p4p, 515 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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ben Muvaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marlon Lag!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Lag shoots in for a double leg but Muvaka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lag closes the distance and clinches up with Muvaka, looking for a takedown. Lag pushes Muvaka against the cage but Muvaka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Muvaka seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lag fails with a takedown attempt.
Muvaka seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ben Muvaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlon Lag.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lag.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lag closes the distance and clinches up with Muvaka, looking for a takedown. Lag pushes Muvaka against the cage but Muvaka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Lag tries to get set, Muvaka tries to push him back and clinch up but Lag manages to avoid the attempt.
Lag shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Muvaka is trying to defend but Lag finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Muvaka is looking to get back to is feet but Lag passes into side control.
Lag throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Lag working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Muvaka bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lag throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Muvaka's waist but Muvaka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lag off to one side.
Marlon Lag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lag fails with a takedown attempt.
Muvaka is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lag.
Lag looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lag with a poor takedown
and Muvaka moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lag is trying to trip Muvaka. He has hold of a leg but Muvaka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lag persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Lag landing some decent shots from guard.
Muvaka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muvaka wants to get back to his feet but Lag is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Muvaka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lag on the ground.
Lag postures up in Muvaka's guard and throws a big left but Muvaka blocks it.
Muvaka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Muvaka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Muvaka tries to get out of the position.
Lag working some strikes from top position.
Lag passes Muvaka's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Muvaka wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Muvaka looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lag not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lag working Muvaka over with strikes.
Lag 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.
Lag is trying to control the action in half guard but Muvaka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lag working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lag stops Muvaka from getting back to his feet.
Lag wants to work for an arm triangle but Muvaka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lag is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marlon Lag will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lag shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Muvaka defends it nicely.
Marlon Lag is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lag throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Muvaka's waist but Muvaka gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lag off to one side.
Muvaka tries to counter by clinching up but Lag breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lag shoots in and bounces Muvaka off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Muvaka is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lag is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muvaka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lag trying to control the position from guard on top but Muvaka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muvaka wants to stand up but Lag is controlling him.
Lag content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lag working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Muvaka's head.
Muvaka keeping moving, preventing Lag from controlling successfully.
Lag with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lag postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lag working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lag trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lag won't allow Muvaka to get back to his feet.
Muvaka pushes Lag off and gets back to his feet.
Lag dives in for a single leg takedown but Muvaka sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Muvaka seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ben Muvaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlon Lag.
Lag misses with a takedown attempt - Muvaka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lag shoots and misses
and Muvaka counters by clinching up.
Lag is breathing heavily.
Lag lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Muvaka kicks Lag off and gets back to his feet.
Lag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lag fails with the takedown.
As Lag tries to get set, Muvaka tries to push him back and clinch up but Lag manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Muvaka as Lag shoots in.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lag fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Muvaka avoids it really well and circles away.
Lag shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Muvaka as he jumps to the side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Muvaka dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Muvaka stuffs the takedown.
Muvaka is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lag.
Lag tries for a takedown but Muvaka circles away easily
and Muvaka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Muvaka.
Muvaka tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lag goes for a takedown attempt but Muvaka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ben Muvaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlon Lag.
Lag has his takedown stuffed
and Muvaka holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muvaka breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lag doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Muvaka counters by moving into the clinch.
Lag takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Muvaka lands a knee to the head.
 It looks like Marlon Lag has been cut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Muvaka here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Muvaka lands a good knee to the midsection. Lag won't want to take too many of those.
Muvaka manages to break the clinch.
Lag looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Muvaka is fending him off so far but Lag persists. Nope, Muvaka circles away and we're back to standing.
Muvaka is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lag.
Muvaka slaps away a takedown attempt from Lag, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Muvaka wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lag gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Muvaka counters by moving into the clinch.
Muvaka is leaning against Lag and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Muvaka breaks from the clinch.
Lag shoots and misses
and Muvaka counters by moving into the clinch.
Muvaka landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lag takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muvaka with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Muvaka connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lag's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muvaka unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Muvaka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Muvaka lands a big knee to the head and Lag goes down! Muvaka pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Muvaka!
During a confident post fight interview, Ben Muvaka thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Misao Shimada (ranked 3226 p4p, 2378 weight class) and Henry Chinaski (ranked 251 p4p, 191 weight class). The key to victory for Misao Shimada has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Misao Shimada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Henry Chinaski!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shimada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chinaski.
Shimada lands a lovely overhand right.
Shimada swings for the body but Chinaski moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Shimada.
Chinaski misses with a series of wild punches.
Shimada throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shimada definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shimada lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chinaski looks to land a left hand but Shimada moved out of range nicely.
Shimada drops down looking for a counter takedown but Chinaski sprawls and moves away.
Shimada ducks under a wild hook from Chinaski.
Chinaski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shimada connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chinaski moves out of range of the strikes.
Shimada misses the shot to the body.
Shimada throws a combination that misses
and Chinaski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 It looks like Misao Shimada has been cut.
Shimada misses with a hook. Chinaski ducked under it nicely.
Shimada throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Chinaski counter with a right hand.
Shimada takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chinaski's coach down at PhoQus Island Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chinaski's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Shimada misses with a shot to the body
letting Chinaski counter with a right hand.
Shimada slips a jab from Chinaski.
Shimada throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chinaski counters with a crisp one two that drops Shimada! Chinaski thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Shimada to his feet! Shimada is in big trouble!
 Shimada is rocked!
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!
BAM! Chinaski delivers a spinning backfist that drops Shimada like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Henry Chinaski!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marco Peccati (ranked 2051 p4p, 2721 weight class) and Ben Netaniahy (ranked 272 p4p, 340 weight class). Ben Netaniahy 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marco Peccati!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ben Netaniahy!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Netaniahy throws a head kick that misses.
Peccati with a lazy takedown attempt
and Netaniahy counters with a stiff right hand.
Netaniahy throws a sloppy head kick and Peccati moves out of range easily.
Peccati looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Netaniahy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Peccati fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Netaniahy to the ground. Peccati is now in Netaniahy's guard.
Peccati passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Netaniahy wants to get back to his feet but Peccati drags him back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peccati is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Netaniahy is trying to escape and Peccati transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Netaniahy is forced to tap! Nice work there by Peccati! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marco Peccati!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris McCocker (ranked 2275 p4p, 2858 weight class) and Jake Jones (ranked 296 p4p, 361 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris McCocker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Jones!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McCocker doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCocker.
Jones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jake Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCocker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones looks to land a right hand but McCocker moved out of range.
Jones defending well as McCocker loads up on a big left hand.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
A swing and a miss from McCocker.
Jones slips under a jab from McCocker.
Jones misses with a hook.
McCocker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McCocker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jones throws a hook to the side of McCocker's head but McCocker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Jones finds it's way through McCocker's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCocker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McCocker throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
McCocker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McCocker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
McCocker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jones's guard.
McCocker looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCocker is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones controlling the position.
McCocker sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by McCocker.
McCocker moves nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McCocker tries to advance to mount but can't.
McCocker is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well.
McCocker goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jones rolls with the submission and now he's on top in McCocker's guard! Nice work there by Jones!
McCocker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
McCocker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCocker looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
McCocker looking to control.
McCocker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McCocker is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Jones rolls with it to try and escape but McCocker cranks on the arm and Jones is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris McCocker!
An out of breath and clearly excited Chris McCocker thanked Island clothing lite for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between RollBack TheNineteenth (ranked 1683 p4p, 1770 weight class) and Mickey Contreras (ranked 223 p4p, 231 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, RollBack TheNineteenth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mickey Contreras!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Contreras uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from TheNineteenth.
TheNineteenth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Contreras tries to move into range but TheNineteenth moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
TheNineteenth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
TheNineteenth throws a hook but Contreras avoids it easily.
Jab, jab by TheNineteenth - just one landing.
Contreras throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Contreras throws a jab when TheNineteenth was well out of range.
TheNineteenth scores with a punch to the head.
Contreras lands with an uppercut that bounces TheNineteenth off the cage and back into range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
TheNineteenth's jab looks to have found its range, popping Contreras under the eye.
TheNineteenth definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
TheNineteenth connects with the punch.
TheNineteenth throws out a loose jab but Contreras uses good head movement to avoid it.
Contreras avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TheNineteenth missing with a left hand there. Contreras was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Contreras is clearly trying to counter these attacks from TheNineteenth with a body shot.
TheNineteenth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Contreras.
It looked like TheNineteenth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Contreras defending well as TheNineteenth loads up on a big left hand.
Contreras throws an off balance right hand
enabling TheNineteenth to counter with a crisp jab.
TheNineteenth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
RollBack TheNineteenth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Contreras slips a straight right by TheNineteenth.
Contreras ducks under a wild hook from TheNineteenth.
Contreras looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Contreras displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as TheNineteenth throws out the jab.
Contreras clinches up against the cage.
Contreras scores with a shot to the side of TheNineteenth's head.
TheNineteenth lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by TheNineteenth.
TheNineteenth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
TheNineteenth misses the jab.
Contreras lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
TheNineteenth swings for the body but Contreras moves out of range.
Contreras looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Contreras misses with a hook
enabling TheNineteenth to counter with a crisp jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Contreras.
TheNineteenth misses with a wild body shot.
Contreras swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Contreras scores with a sloppy right hand. TheNineteenth should have avoided that one.
Contreras bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Contreras misses with an uppercut
and TheNineteenth counters with a straight right hand.
Contreras slips a straight right by TheNineteenth.
TheNineteenth misses with an uppercut. Contreras saw that one coming.
Contreras ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
TheNineteenth throws an off balance right hand
and Contreras counters with a nice uppercut.
Contreras uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from TheNineteenth.
A little jabbing left from Contreras on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
TheNineteenth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TheNineteenth throws a poor cross that misses
and Contreras counters with a crisp right that sends TheNineteenth to the canvas! Contreras follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Contreras!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wee Ning (ranked 1779 p4p, 2838 weight class) and Mo Jassim (ranked 238 p4p, 355 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wee Ning !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mo Jassim!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ning defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jassim.
Jassim shoots in but Ning avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck for Jassim with that takedown attempt.
Wee Ning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Jassim.
Ning wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jassim shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ning but Ning pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ning lands with an uppercut that bounces Jassim off the cage and back into range.
Jassim shoots for a double leg takedown but Ning sprawls well. He's pushed Jassim's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jassim walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Mo Jassim has been cut.
Ning has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jassim wants to break free but Ning has control.
Ning wants to take the fight to the mat but Jassim manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jassim breaks the clinch.
Ning has closed the distance and engaged Jassim in a clinch.
Jassim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ning misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ning misses with a punch on the inside.
Ning working aggressively here.
Jassim takes a shot to the head.
Ning definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ning lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Ning to work.
Ning pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jassim fails with the takedown.
Jassim fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ning avoids it really well and circles away.
Jassim fails to land the takedown.
Jassim fails to land the takedown.
Jassim takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ning shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ning trying to control the position from guard on top but Jassim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ning connects with a couple of short punches.
Jassim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ning is one step ahead there.
Ning forces his way into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ning lands a nice short elbow.
Ning seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ning is thwarting Jassim's attempts to control the position.
Ning working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ning prevents Jassim from improving his position.
Ning trying to control the action but Jassim is working from the bottom.
Jassim is controlling Ning 's trapped leg to prevent Ning from advancing to side control.
We've been informed that Jassim has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ning scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ning with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jassim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ning drops an elbow to the side of Jassim's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jassim is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ning winds up and cracks Jassim with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ning connects with a nice short shot to Jassim's temple.
Ning scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jassim tries to roll over but Ning keeps him under control.
Jassim moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jassim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ning is one step ahead there.
Ning cracks Jassim with a solid left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wee Ning dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mo Jassim's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jassim tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ning defends well and Jassim ends up having to push Ning into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mo Jassim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ning sizes up Jassim with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ning works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jassim takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jassim will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jassim closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ning circles away.
Wee Ning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Jassim.
Jassim shoots and misses
and Ning cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jassim dives in for a single leg takedown but Ning sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Ning was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jassim shoots in and drives through. Ning sprawls well.
Ning jabs Jassim to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jassim has a takedown stuffed.
Ning misses with a double jab.
Ning throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jassim stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ning is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jassim can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jassim has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jassim there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice uppercut there from Ning .
Ning scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jassim is breathing heavily.
Ning defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jassim.
Jassim fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jassim has his takedown stuffed
and Ning counters with a stiff right hand.
Jassim takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wee Ning is winning the standup battle so far.
Ning scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jassim in his tracks.
Ning is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ning with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ning catches Jassim with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jassim dives in for a single leg takedown but Ning sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Donk. Ning catches Jassim right on the button with a cross.
Jassim is rocked!
Ning flashes Jassim a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Jassim's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Jassim crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Ning punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wee Ning !
A victorious Wee Ning thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mounir Ayari (ranked 1826 p4p, 2152 weight class) and Dakoda Wyatt (ranked 246 p4p, 282 weight class). Ayari comes into the arena with Yallah Rouh - Samira Said blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mounir Ayari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dakoda Wyatt!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyatt cracks Ayari with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wyatt throws out a powerful jab.
Wyatt digs a good hook to Ayari's body.
Wyatt lands a glancing blow to the side of Ayari's head.
Jab, jab by Wyatt - just one landing.
Wyatt throws the left hand but Ayari avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Ayari misses the target.
Ayari pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wyatt scores with a jab.
Ayari throws a nice looking combination but Wyatt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Wyatt misses the target.
Ayari moves into the clinch.
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!
Ayari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wyatt's elbow.
Ayari misses with a punch to the body.
Wyatt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ayari lands a left hand.
Ayari misses with the head strike.
Ayari gets through Wyatt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wyatt tries to break the clinch but Ayari is controlling the position.
Ayari misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ayari.
Ayari blocks an uppercut.
Wyatt tries to break the clinch but Ayari is controlling the position.
Ayari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wyatt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ayari's elbow.
Ayari tries to work over Wyatt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wyatt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ayari fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ayari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ayari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Ayari.
Ayari definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ayari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wyatt blocks an elbow strike.
Wyatt avoiding damage as Ayari throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wyatt fails to land.
Ayari lands a hook that snaps the head of Wyatt backwards.
Wyatt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ayari keeps control of Wyatt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ayari lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ayari.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ayari.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ayari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wyatt.
Wyatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ayari pushes Wyatt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Ayari.
Wyatt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ayari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Wyatt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ayari drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wyatt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wyatt.
Ayari keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wyatt's efforts to push away.
Wyatt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Ayari - that landed with a thud.
Ayari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wyatt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ayari's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ayari.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wyatt.
A head punch on the inside from Wyatt fails to land.
Ayari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ayari creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wyatt's defenses.
We've been informed that Wyatt has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wyatt prevents a body shot from Ayari.
Wyatt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ayari misses with some punches.
Wyatt blocking some punches.
Ayari softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ayari misses with some punches.
Ayari turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ayari trying to control the action but Wyatt is working from the bottom.
Ayari landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wyatt can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Wyatt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ayari is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wyatt has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ayari misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Wyatt is looking to reverse the position.
Wyatt is trying to control Ayari's posture but Ayari avoids it.
Ayari 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.
Ayari is looking to take a break and control but Wyatt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ayari remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
You can see the frustration on Wyatt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mounir Ayari dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ayari takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wyatt loads up on a big right hand but Ayari slips the punch.
Ayari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wyatt moves away from the strike by Ayari.
Ayari throws a hook to the side of Wyatt's head but Wyatt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Ayari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Wyatt misses.
Wyatt misses with an uppercut
and Ayari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ayari avoids the body shot from Wyatt.
Mounir Ayari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wyatt circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little jabbing left from Wyatt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ayari drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyatt scores with a sloppy right hand. Ayari should have avoided that one.
Ayari takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big right from Wyatt misses.
Ayari has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wyatt tests Ayari's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ayari moves out of range of the strikes.
Wyatt throws a body punch but Ayari moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt lands with a hook. Ayari tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wyatt avoids the body shot from Ayari.
Dakoda Wyatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ayari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wyatt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wyatt misses the jab.
Wyatt lands with a cross.
Donk. Ayari catches Wyatt right on the button with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Wyatt misses the target.
Wyatt lands a nice hook to Ayari's body. Ayari takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ayari has managed to clinch.
Ayari makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ayari lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wyatt or not.
Wyatt blocks a body shot from Ayari.
A knee to the head by Ayari.
Wyatt is rocked!
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!
Ayari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wyatt's elbow.
Wyatt is still on wobbly legs! Can Ayari finish him?
A short left from Ayari.
Ayari stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ayari prevents a body shot from Wyatt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ayari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ayari.
Ayari throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ayari blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ayari.
Ayari misses with a knee to the head.
Ayari is looking for a takedown.
Ayari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ayari lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wyatt.
Ayari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wyatt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wyatt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ayari swings wildly with an uppercut but Wyatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wyatt is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ayari.
Wyatt seems to have recovered his senses.
Wyatt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ayari backwards.
Ayari lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wyatt.
Wyatt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ayari pushes Wyatt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ayari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ayari throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wyatts head.
Wyatt throws a head punch that misses.
Ayari gets through Wyatt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ayari.
Ayari misses with a body punch.
Ayari misses with a body punch.
Wyatt blocks a body shot from Ayari.
Ayari tries to work over Wyatt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ayari lands a right hand.
Wyatt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ayari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wyatt's elbow.
Wyatt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ayari.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wyatt.
Ayari keeps control of Wyatt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wyatt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wyatt blocks the elbow strike.
Ayari lands an uppercut.
Ayari misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ayari.
Wyatt has a couple of punches blocked by Ayari.
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!
Wyatt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ayari lands with a short shot to the head.
Wyatt tries to circle away but Ayari has him pinned against the cage.
Wyatt is trying to break the clinch but Ayari is controlling him.
Wyatt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ayari.
Ayari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wyatt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mounir Ayari has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ayari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mounir Ayari dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ayari misses the shot to the body.
Ayari misses with a hook
and Wyatt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wyatt avoids the head kick by Ayari.
Wyatt cracks a nice hook into Ayari's ribs.
Ayari looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ayari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd cheers as Ayari lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wyatt doesn't seem phased though.
Wyatt misses with a looping left.
Ayari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wyatt can do to turn this around?
Wyatt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ayari scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ayari slips a jab from Wyatt.
Ayari just misses with a punch to the body.
Ayari drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wyatt dodges the punch combination from Ayari.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ayari gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt misses with a straight left.
Ayari throws a body punch but Wyatt moves out of range.
Wyatt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ayari slips a jab from Wyatt.
Wyatt catches Ayari with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wyatt 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.
Wyatt connects with a looping right hand.
Ayari staying out of range there.
Wyatt throws out a loose jab but Ayari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ayari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wyatt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wyatt.
Ayari throws a jab but it's blocked by Wyatt.
Dakoda Wyatt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wyatt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wyatt swings for the body but Ayari moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ayari jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ayari misses the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wyatt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wyatt ducks under a wild hook from Ayari.
Wyatt misses with a hook. Ayari ducked under it nicely.
Wyatt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ayari's hands.
Ayari throws a series of strikes that have Wyatt backpedaling.
Wyatt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ayari walks into a straight right hand from Wyatt.
Ayari blocks a jab.
Ayari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ayari walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wyatt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ayari at a distance.
Wyatt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ayari looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ayari changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ayari misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Ayari misses the target.
Ayari doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wyatt misses with a hook
and Ayari counters with a straight right hand.
Wyatt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wyatt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ayari closes the distance and clinches.
Ayari can't find room to land a body shot as Wyatt controls the action.
Mounir Ayari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wyatt misses with some punches.
Wyatt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ayari prevents a body shot from Wyatt.
Wyatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wyatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt blocks a body shot from Ayari.
A head punch on the inside from Wyatt fails to land.
Wyatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wyatt throws a head punch that misses.
Wyatt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wyatt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Wyatt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wyatt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wyatt has a couple of punches blocked by Ayari.
Dakoda Wyatt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ayari obliges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dakoda Wyatt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ayari 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mounir Ayari!
A relieved looking Mounir Ayari 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Duke Nukem (ranked 897 p4p, 1228 weight class) and William Lewis (ranked 113 p4p, 162 weight class). William Lewis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Duke Nukem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lewis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lewis's coach down at Elite Island Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lewis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lewis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nukem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lewis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lewis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nukem definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nukem lands the left hand.
Nukem pushes Lewis up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
Nukem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nukem scores with a shoulder strike.
Nukem lands a body shot.
Nukem scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nukem has Lewis pushed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem lands a shoulder strike.
Lewis cracks Nukem with a nice body shot.
Lewis misses with some punches.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis tries a body shot but Nukem blocks it.
Nukem stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nukem digs a right hand underneath Lewis's ribcage. Lewis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nukem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nukem.
A short uppercut from Lewis.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis tries a body shot but Nukem blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lewis tries to work over Nukem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Nukem.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Nukem fails to land.
Nukem is struggling to control the position.
Nukem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nukem is trying to maintain a safe position but Lewis gets an underhook and turns Nukem into the cage.
Lewis scores with a shot to the side of Nukem's head.
Nukem can't find room to land a body shot as Lewis controls the action.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nukem.
Nukem prevents a body shot from Lewis.
Lewis working aggressively here.
Lewis misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lewis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lewis lands a nice uppercut.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Nukem as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nukem presses Lewis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nukem is looking to control Lewis's arms but Lewis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nukem has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nukem fails to land.
Nukem cracks Lewis with a nice body shot.
Nukem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nukem is struggling to control the position.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by Nukem.
Lewis takes a shot to the head.
Nukem tries to throw a body punch but Lewis avoids it by throwing Nukem back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Lewis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lewis tries to work over Nukem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nukem stalling.
Nukem is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nukem misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Nukem.
Nukem has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Nukem lands with a right to the head.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nukem working aggressively here.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Lewis lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by Nukem.
A head punch on the inside from Nukem fails to land.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nukem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nukem.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis working aggressively here.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nukem gets through Lewis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nukem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lewis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nukem's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Nukem dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A left lands for Lewis.
Decent striking displayed by Lewis there.
Lewis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lewis duly obliges.
Nukem lands a glancing blow to the side of Lewis's head.
Nukem misses with an uppercut.
Nukem misses with a straight right.
Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nukem.
Nice body punch from Lewis.
Nukem lands a left and a right that send Lewis crashing to the mat, dazed. Nukem thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Lewis is rocked!
It looks like William Lewis has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lewis misses the jab.
Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Nukem finish him?
A punch combination from Lewis misses.
Lewis dodges the punch combination from Nukem.
Lewis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lewis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lewis seems to have recovered his senses.
Nukem avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Lewis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nukem. Nukem circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nukem thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nukem walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nukem swings for the body but Lewis moves out of range.
Nukem moves away from the strike by Lewis.
Lewis clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis struggles to land a body shot inside as Nukem controls his hands.
Nukem's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lewis takes a shot to the head.
Lewis blocks a body shot from Nukem.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nukem.
Lewis digs a right hand into Nukem's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nukem's gas tank.
Lewis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nukem's elbow.
Nukem throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lewiss head.
Nukem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nukem works on Lewis's body with a couple of short punches.
Lewis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nukem is trying to maintain a safe position but Lewis gets an underhook and turns Nukem into the cage.
Duke Nukem has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Nukem has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Nukem scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nukem has a couple of punches blocked by Lewis.
Nukem lands a shot to the body.
Nukem blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
A hook to the body from Nukem.
Lewis misses with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nukem is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Nukem is struggling to control the position.
Lewis throws a head punch that misses.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem has Lewis pressed against the cage.
Nukem blocking some punches.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Lewis on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Nukem.
Nukem taking a breather.
Nukem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lewis misses with some punches.
Lewis misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Lewis lands a right hand.
Nukem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Nukem.
Lewis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lewis prevents a body shot from Nukem.
A left hand lands to the body for Nukem.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Nukem scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nukem lands a right hand.
Nukem working aggressively here.
Nukem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nukem gets through Lewis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nukem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nukem.
Nukem lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Nukem to work.
Nukem scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head.
Nukem stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lewis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem scores with a shot to the side of Lewis's head.
Nukem lands a right hand.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lewis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis tries to throw a body punch but Nukem avoids it by throwing Lewis back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Nukem trying to stall but Lewis improves his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Nukem dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on William Lewis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Nukem swings for the body but Lewis moves out of range.
William Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nukem scores with a sloppy right hand. Lewis should have avoided that one.
Nukem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lewis.
Lewis is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nukem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nukem misses with a hook. Lewis ducked under it nicely.
Lewis misses with a straight left.
Nukem looks to throw the jab but Lewis is out of range.
A big right from Lewis misses.
Lewis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nukem on the side of the head.
Lewis has managed to clinch.
Lewis tries to throw a body punch but Nukem avoids it by throwing Lewis back against the cage.
Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nukem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nukem tries to throw a body punch but Lewis avoids it by throwing Nukem back against the cage.
Lewis has a couple of punches blocked by Nukem.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Nukem.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem blocks a body shot from Lewis.
Lewis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis digs a right hand underneath Nukem's ribcage. Nukem let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Still in the clinch, Nukem scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem digs a right hand into Lewis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lewis's gas tank.
Nukem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nukem lands a right hand.
Lewis tries to throw a body punch but Nukem avoids it by throwing Lewis back against the cage.
Lewis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Lewis.
Nukem lands a nice uppercut.
Lewis can't find room to land a body shot as Nukem controls the action.
Lewis working aggressively here.
A short left from Nukem.
Nukem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lewis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lewis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nukem.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Nukem lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Lewis.
Lewis gets through Nukem's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lewis can't find room to land a body shot as Nukem controls the action.
A short left from Nukem.
A shot in the inside from Lewis.
Lewis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Nukem.
Nukem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Nukem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lewis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nukem's elbow.
Lewis throws a punch but it's blocked by Nukem.
A short uppercut from Nukem.
Lewis misses with a body punch.
Lewis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nukem displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lewis up against the cage.
Nukem lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nukem scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem slows down the pace here.
Nukem lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nukem is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around?
Lewis blocks an uppercut.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
Nukem looking to slow down the pace here.
Lewis lands a left hand.
Nukem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nukem pushes Lewis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nukem trying to stall but Lewis improves his position.
Lewis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nukem.
Nukem struggles to land a body shot inside as Lewis controls his hands.
William Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duke Nukem is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
Lewis misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lewis.
Lewis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nukem or not.
Lewis swings wildly with an uppercut but Nukem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis lands a hook that snaps the head of Nukem backwards.
Lewis misses with some punches.
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!
Lewis misses with some punches.
Nukem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lewis throws a head punch that misses.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Duke Nukem.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nukem, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Duke Nukem!
A very excited looking Duke Nukem 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Michiel Kortenhorst (ranked 936 p4p, 1583 weight class) and Jasper Leeuwenhoek (ranked 131 p4p, 218 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michiel Kortenhorst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jasper Leeuwenhoek!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leeuwenhoek lands a head shot.
Kortenhorst wants to clinch.
Leeuwenhoek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kortenhorst tries to clinch but Leeuwenhoek is having none of it.
Kortenhorst tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leeuwenhoek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leeuwenhoek throws a big shot that misses.
Kortenhorst takes the fight into the clinch.
Kortenhorst definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leeuwenhoek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leeuwenhoek lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Leeuwenhoek misses.
Kortenhorst tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leeuwenhoek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kortenhorst has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kortenhorst drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeuwenhoek breaks from the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Leeuwenhoek there.
Leeuwenhoek misses with an uppercut.
Kortenhorst ducks right into an uppercut from Leeuwenhoek.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leeuwenhoek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kortenhorst moves out of range as Leeuwenhoek strikes.
Kortenhorst seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice defenses there by Kortenhorst.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a hook.
Leeuwenhoek looks to land a left hand but Kortenhorst moved out of range nicely.
Kortenhorst has managed to clinch.
Kortenhorst is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kortenhorst content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kortenhorst is working for takedown but Leeuwenhoek is calmly controlling the position for now.
Leeuwenhoek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leeuwenhoek scores with a nice strike.
Kortenhorst keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leeuwenhoek.
Kortenhorst steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kortenhorst tries to clinch but Leeuwenhoek moves out of range.
Kortenhorst slips under a jab from Leeuwenhoek.
Kortenhorst fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kortenhorst doesn't manage to clinch there - Leeuwenhoek circles away.
Kortenhorst keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leeuwenhoek.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek misses with an uppercut.
Leeuwenhoek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kortenhorsts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kortenhorst tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leeuwenhoek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kortenhorst tries to score a power double leg takedown but Leeuwenhoek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kortenhorst somewhat.
Leeuwenhoek tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michiel Kortenhorst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kortenhorst feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leeuwenhoek pulls Kortenhorst in close to his closed guard and prevents Kortenhorst from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kortenhorst trying to control but Leeuwenhoek is working from the bottom.
Leeuwenhoek wants to sweep here but Kortenhorst controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kortenhorst trying to control the position from guard on top but Leeuwenhoek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leeuwenhoek is pulling down on Kortenhorst's head. It's preventing any offense from Kortenhorst, at least for the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kortenhorst trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Leeuwenhoek tries to sprawl but Kortenhorst drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Leeuwenhoek is looking to improve his position.
Kortenhorst is working for a kimura but Leeuwenhoek is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kortenhorst is looking for a kimura but Leeuwenhoek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kortenhorst to get the leverage.
Kortenhorst is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leeuwenhoek doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kortenhorst.
Kortenhorst wants to work for an arm triangle but Leeuwenhoek is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kortenhorst looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jasper Leeuwenhoek dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Leeuwenhoek scores with a jab.
Kortenhorst is looking to clinch.
Leeuwenhoek lunges at Kortenhorst with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kortenhorst's hand.
Leeuwenhoek slaps away a takedown attempt from Kortenhorst, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kortenhorst fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leeuwenhoek swats away the attempt to clinch by Kortenhorst.
Kortenhorst wants to clinch up but Leeuwenhoek keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeuwenhoek bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Leeuwenhoek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leeuwenhoek stuffs the takedown attempt from Kortenhorst. Kortenhorst gets slowly back to his feet.
Kortenhorst fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michiel Kortenhorst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leeuwenhoek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek scores with a jab to the head.
A lazy left from Leeuwenhoek finds it's target.
Kortenhorst fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Leeuwenhoek with the counter takedown but Kortenhorst avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Kortenhorst.
Kortenhorst tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leeuwenhoek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kortenhorst fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kortenhorst tries to clinch but Leeuwenhoek is having none of it.
Kortenhorst shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Leeuwenhoek's guard.
Kortenhorst won't allow Leeuwenhoek to sweep him here.
Kortenhorst postures up.
Kortenhorst tries to free his leg and advance position but Leeuwenhoek is retaining full guard.
Leeuwenhoek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kortenhorst stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leeuwenhoek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kortenhorst stopping the sweep attempt from Leeuwenhoek.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek has Kortenhorst pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Leeuwenhoek keeping moving, preventing Kortenhorst from controlling successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Michiel Kortenhorst seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kortenhorst moves in looking to clinch but Leeuwenhoek pushes him off.
Leeuwenhoek scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kortenhorst takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kortenhorst tries to clinch up but Leeuwenhoek circles away and keeps his distance.
Kortenhorst bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Leeuwenhoek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kortenhorst closes the distance and pushes Leeuwenhoek back into the cage.
Leeuwenhoek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kortenhorst tries to clinch but Leeuwenhoek is having none of it.
Leeuwenhoek lands a jab.
Jasper Leeuwenhoek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kortenhorst ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leeuwenhoek scores with a jab. Kortenhorst acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Leeuwenhoek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kortenhorst's head.
Leeuwenhoek 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.
Decent striking displayed by Leeuwenhoek there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kortenhorst uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leeuwenhoek.
Kortenhorst closes the distance and clinches.
Kortenhorst stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Leeuwenhoek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kortenhorst looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kortenhorst trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Leeuwenhoek manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Kortenhorst is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kortenhorst keeping full guard, as Leeuwenhoek tries to pass.
Leeuwenhoek stands up from Kortenhorst's guard - Leeuwenhoek perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kortenhorst shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Leeuwenhoek pinned against the cage. Leeuwenhoek gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Leeuwenhoek darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kortenhorst's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leeuwenhoek connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kortenhorst scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leeuwenhoek throws a hook but Kortenhorst blocks it.
Leeuwenhoek misses with an uppercut. Kortenhorst saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Kortenhorst.
Kortenhorst tries to clinch but Leeuwenhoek is having none of it.
Kortenhorst drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kortenhorst tries to move to full mount but Leeuwenhoek actually manages to regain half guard.
Leeuwenhoek has his hands clasped together around Kortenhorst's back. He's all about the action.
Kortenhorst is looking for a kimura here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jasper Leeuwenhoek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Leeuwenhoek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leeuwenhoek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Michiel Kortenhorst has been cut.
Leeuwenhoek throws out a loose jab but Kortenhorst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kortenhorst is looking to clinch but Leeuwenhoek is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kortenhorst looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leeuwenhoek cracks Kortenhorst with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kortenhorst tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leeuwenhoek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leeuwenhoek bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kortenhorst's head backwards.
A left lands for Leeuwenhoek.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeuwenhoek lands a jab.
Leeuwenhoek throws a lazy right hand but Kortenhorst sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Leeuwenhoek tries to get set, Kortenhorst tries to push him back and clinch up but Leeuwenhoek manages to avoid the attempt.
Leeuwenhoek has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kortenhorst moves in looking to clinch but Leeuwenhoek pushes him off.
Leeuwenhoek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Michiel Kortenhorst is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice jab there from Leeuwenhoek.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leeuwenhoek throws the left hand but Kortenhorst avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kortenhorst slips a jab from Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leeuwenhoek dips to his left and cracks Kortenhorst with an uppercut!
Leeuwenhoek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kortenhorst displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leeuwenhoek throws out the jab.
Kortenhorst appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Leeuwenhoek throws a lazy right hand but Kortenhorst sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kortenhorst uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leeuwenhoek scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kortenhorst drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Leeuwenhoek prevents Kortenhorst from moving into mount.
Kortenhorst tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kortenhorst has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Leeuwenhoek manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kortenhorst is working for a submission of some sort.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leeuwenhoek holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kortenhorst is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Leeuwenhoek doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kortenhorst.
Leeuwenhoek is refusing to be controlled, as Kortenhorst sits in half guard.
Leeuwenhoek pushes Kortenhorst off looking to stand but Kortenhorst dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek wants to control but Kortenhorst is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jasper Leeuwenhoek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Leeuwenhoek throws a shot from downtown. Kortenhorst moves away and avoids it.
Leeuwenhoek throws a hook but Kortenhorst avoids it easily.
Kortenhorst wants to clinch up but Leeuwenhoek keeps it at a distance.
Kortenhorst is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leeuwenhoek drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kortenhorst defends it well.
A jab from Leeuwenhoek misses.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a hook.
Kortenhorst tries for a takedown but Leeuwenhoek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Michiel Kortenhorst has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kortenhorst tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leeuwenhoek drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kortenhorst defends it well.
Leeuwenhoek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Leeuwenhoek as he connects with a hook.
Kortenhorst is looking to clinch.
Leeuwenhoek swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kortenhorst.
Kortenhorst moves out of range of the strikes.
Kortenhorst closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Leeuwenhoek's guard.
Kortenhorst trying to control but Leeuwenhoek is working from the bottom.
Kortenhorst drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leeuwenhoek looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leeuwenhoek looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leeuwenhoek!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kortenhorst tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jasper Leeuwenhoek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leeuwenhoek winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jasper Leeuwenhoek!
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