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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gerath Le Strange (ranked 24537 p4p, 5346 weight class) and Chico Feijo (ranked 566 p4p, 516 weight class). Gerath Le Strange has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gerath Le Strange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chico Feijo!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feijo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Le Strange counters with a single leg into guard. Feijo didn't expect that.
Feijo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Feijo keeping full guard, as Le Strange tries to pass.
Le Strange wants to control from the top but Feijo keeps moving.
Le Strange got a little sloppy there for a moment and Feijo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Le Strange has managed to get both his arms back between Feijo's legs - danger averted.
Feijo is looking for a triangle but Le Strange pushes his legs off easily.
Le Strange sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Strange drops back looking for a leg! Feijo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Feijo manages to kick Le Strange off! Le Strange jumps back into Feijo's guard.
Le Strange showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Le Strange wants to control from the top but Feijo keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Strange drops back looking for a leg! Feijo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Feijo manages to kick Le Strange off! Le Strange jumps back into Feijo's guard.
Feijo working for a triangle but Le Strange defends it easily.
Le Strange thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Le Strange sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Feijo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Le Strange looking to pass the guard.
Le Strange throwing strikes from guard but Feijo blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Feijo keeping full guard, as Le Strange tries to pass.
Feijo pushes a forearm under Le Strange's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Le Strange is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chico Feijo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Stein Jr (ranked 3722 p4p, 3869 weight class) and Pallas Anttonen (ranked 527 p4p, 542 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Stein Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pallas Anttonen!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stein Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anttonen scores with a shot to the body.
Stein Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anttonen throws a lazy right hand but Stein Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anttonen swings for the body but Stein Jr moves out of range.
Anttonen needs to keep his hands up - Stein Jr had a free shot at his head there.
A combination from Anttonen does no damage.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Stein Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Anttonen throws a body shot but no joy.
Stein Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anttonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Anttonen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Stein Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stein Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stein Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Stein Jr.
Anttonen avoids a kick to the body.
Anttonen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stein Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stein Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anttonen scores with a jab. Stein Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
 It looks like Frank Stein Jr has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anttonen takes a swing at Stein Jr's ribcage but misses.
Stein Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anttonen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anttonen digs a good hook to Stein Jr's body.
Stein Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stein Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anttonen throws a shot to the body.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen is having none of it.
Stein Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen is having none of it.
A leg kick checked by Anttonen.
Stein Jr staying out of range there.
Anttonen throws a wild body kick that Stein Jr sees coming a mile off.
Stein Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anttonen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stein Jr moves into the clinch.
Anttonen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anttonen misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein Jr digs a right hand underneath Anttonen's ribcage. Anttonen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Anttonen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anttonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stein Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Anttonen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stein Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stein Jr lands a shot to the body.
Anttonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stein Jr's elbow.
Stein Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Anttonen is blocking nicely.
Anttonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anttonen scores with a hook to the body.
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anttonen misses with a straight left.
Anttonen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stein Jr checks it well.
Anttonen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Stein Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anttonen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stein Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Stein Jr gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anttonen avoids it.
Stein Jr has Anttonen pressed against the cage, preventing Anttonen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anttonen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anttonen.
Anttonen lands with a right to the head.
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anttonen throws a one two combo.
Stein Jr tries to clinch up.
Anttonen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice body punch from Anttonen.
Stein Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stein Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Anttonen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anttonen swats away the attempt to clinch by Stein Jr.
Stein Jr has Anttonen up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anttonen manages to break the clinch.
Anttonen throws a big shot that misses.
Anttonen checks a leg kick nicely.
Anttonen throws a big shot that misses.
Stein Jr wants to clinch up but Anttonen keeps it at a distance.
Stein Jr tries to work over Anttonen's front leg with a kick but Anttonen checks it.
Stein Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anttonen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Anttonen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Anttonen tries a low kick but Stein Jr avoids it.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A lazy left from Anttonen finds it's target.
Stein Jr loads up on a big right hand but Anttonen slips the punch.
Stein Jr is looking to clinch.
Stein Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pallas Anttonen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Stein Jr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Stein Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Anttonen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stein Jr eats them both and turns towards Anttonen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Anttonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Stein Jr is just out of range.
Stein Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Anttonen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Anttonen.
Stein Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sloppy strikes from Anttonen. Those never looked like landing.
Anttonen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stein Jr under the eye.
Frank Stein Jr's cut is getting worse.
Stein Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pallas Anttonen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anttonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Anttonen throws the kick towards the body but Stein Jr avoids it.
Anttonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anttonen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stein Jr has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anttonen looks to land a left hand but Stein Jr moved out of range nicely.
Anttonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anttonen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Anttonen throws a series of punches but Stein Jr moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anttonen keeps the fight on the outside.
Stein Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Anttonen should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anttonen. Stein Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stein Jr moves out of range as Anttonen strikes.
Stein Jr tries to clinch there but Anttonen circles away.
Despite the aggression on Anttonen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Stein Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Stein Jr misses
and Stein Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anttonen throws a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stein Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anttonen throws a body punch but Stein Jr moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Anttonen.
Anttonen avoids the body shot from Stein Jr.
Anttonen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stein Jr scores with a punch to the head.
Stein Jr wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein Jr does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Anttonen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stein Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
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!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Anttonen lands a really nice looking cross but Stein Jr seems unphased.
Donk. Anttonen catches Stein Jr right on the button with a cross.
Anttonen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stein Jr slips under a jab from Anttonen.
Danga de danga de dang - Anttonen scores with a four punch combination!
Anttonen walks into a stiff left hand from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr tries to clinch up but Anttonen circles away and keeps his distance.
Anttonen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stein Jr.
A low kick lands for Anttonen.
Stein Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stein Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Anttonen circles away.
Stein Jr throws a nice head kick!
Anttonen cracks a nice hook into Stein Jr's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anttonen needs to keep his hands up - Stein Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Stein Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anttonen connects with a leg kick.
Stein Jr throws a low kick but Anttonen avoids it.
Anttonen lands a slapping body shot.
Anttonen jabs at Stein Jr's body.
Anttonen throws a hook but Stein Jr avoids it easily.
Anttonen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr tries a low kick but Anttonen avoids it.
Stein Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anttonen checks it well.
It seemed like Anttonen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Anttonen.
Stein Jr seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Anttonen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anttonen throws a nice looking combination but Stein Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stein Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stein Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anttonen lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stein Jr forces Anttonen back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stein Jr.
Stein Jr pushes Anttonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anttonen breaks from the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stein Jr.
Stein Jr swings widly with a right hand
enabling Anttonen to counter with a crisp jab.
Anttonen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stein Jr.
Stein Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Anttonen misses with a looping right.
Anttonen misses with a head kick.
Stein Jr moves in looking to clinch but Anttonen pushes him off.
Nice defenses there by Stein Jr.
As Anttonen tries to get set, Stein Jr tries to push him back and clinch up but Anttonen manages to avoid the attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anttonen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anttonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stein Jr.
Anttonen is looking to land body kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pallas Anttonen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Stein Jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Stein Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anttonen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anttonen throws a hook to the side of Stein Jr's head but Stein Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anttonen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stein Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stein Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stein Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anttonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Anttonen.
Anttonen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stein Jr ducks under a wild hook from Anttonen.
Stein Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stein Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anttonen moves away.
Stein Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Anttonen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Anttonen.
Anttonen dips to his left and cracks Stein Jr with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anttonen throws a head kick that misses
and Stein Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Stein Jr closes the distance and pushes Anttonen back into the cage.
Stein Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Anttonen breaks the clinch.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen is having none of it.
A slow jab from Stein Jr misses its intended target.
A head kick misses from Stein Jr.
Anttonen lands a head kick!
Stein Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anttonen tries to throw a body punch but Stein Jr avoids it by throwing Anttonen back against the cage.
Frank Stein Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anttonen throws a shot from downtown. Stein Jr moves away and avoids it.
Stein Jr wants to clinch.
Frank Stein Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anttonen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anttonen lands a head shot.
Stein Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Anttonen loads up on a big right hand but Stein Jr slips the punch.
Stein Jr half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anttonen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stein Jr tries to clinch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Stein Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anttonen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anttonen looks to land a left hand but Stein Jr moved out of range nicely.
Anttonen throws a hook but Stein Jr blocks it.
Anttonen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stein Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Stein Jr throws a body punch but Anttonen moves out of range.
Stein Jr throws a hook to the side of Anttonen's head but Anttonen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anttonen throws out a counter right but Stein Jr avoids it with no problem.
Anttonen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stein Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Anttonen throws out a loose jab but Stein Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Anttonen missing with a left hand there. Stein Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stein Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anttonen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stein Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anttonen manages to avoid it.
Anttonen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from Anttonen misses.
Stein Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anttonen, pushing him back against the cage.
Anttonen avoiding damage as Stein Jr throws knees to the body.
Stein Jr with a knee to the head.
Anttonen lands with a light punch inside.
Stein Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anttonen blocks it with crossed arms.
A body shot lands from Anttonen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stein Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Stein Jr prevents a body shot from Anttonen.
Anttonen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stein Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anttonen is defending well for now.
Anttonen prevents a body shot from Stein Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Anttonen is blocking nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anttonen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Anttonen.
Stein Jr misses with a body shot
and Anttonen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anttonen lands a nice looking body shot.
Stein Jr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anttonen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anttonen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stein Jr under the eye.
Anttonen scores with a hook to the body. Stein Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stein Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anttonen.
Anttonen scores with a leg kick.
Anttonen lands a jab to the head.
Anttonen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stein Jr is looking to clinch but Anttonen is avoiding it.
Anttonen lands a head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pallas Anttonen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Anttonen 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 William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pallas Anttonen!
An out of breath Pallas Anttonen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Doolittle (ranked 3385 p4p, 3530 weight class) and Winter Panda (ranked 420 p4p, 438 weight class). Winter Panda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dexter Doolittle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Winter Panda!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doolittle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Panda counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Doolittle wants to stand but Panda is controlling the position.
Doolittle trying to control the position here.
Panda distracts Doolittle with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Panda connects with a couple of short punches.
Doolittle looking to control.
Doolittle will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Panda won't allow Doolittle to get back to his feet.
Doolittle looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Panda with a nice head shot there.
 Doolittle is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panda arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Doolittle's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Winter Panda!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Tetrev (ranked 2506 p4p, 5171 weight class) and Matvey Buryckin (ranked 379 p4p, 612 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomas Tetrev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matvey Buryckin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tetrev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buryckin avoids the body shot from Tetrev.
Buryckin throws a combination. Tetrev tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Buryckin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Buryckin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tetrev's guard.
Buryckin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tetrev's guard.
Tetrev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tetrev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tetrev is adopting a defensive guard.
Buryckin advances position into side control!
Buryckin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Buryckin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tetrev is trying to get back to half guard.
Tetrev throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Tetrev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tetrev regains half guard.
Tetrev is looking to improve his position.
Buryckin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Buryckin seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Buryckin trying to control the action but Tetrev is working from the bottom.
Tetrev tries to get to full guard but Buryckin has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Buryckin is thwarting Tetrev's attempts to control the position.
Buryckin wants to control but Tetrev is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tetrev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tetrev is trying to control the position but Buryckin postures up.
Tetrev wants to sweep here but Buryckin controlling him for the moment.
Buryckin is looking to stand up but Tetrev won't let him.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Buryckin blocks a jab.
Tetrev looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tetrev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buryckin circles away quickly and effectively.
Tetrev gets a takedown into half guard.
Tetrev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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. Tetrev connects with a nice short shot to Buryckin's temple.
Tetrev slips a nice elbow through Buryckin's hands, connecting with Buryckin's forehead.
Buryckin wants to improve his position but Tetrev is controlling well.
Tetrev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tetrev working over Buryckin with some ground and pound. Buryckin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tetrev throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Buryckin to regain full guard.
Buryckin trying to strike off his back.
Tetrev lands a couple of digs.
Tetrev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tetrev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tetrev trying to control the position from guard on top but Buryckin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tetrev throws an elbow that misses. Buryckin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tetrev's guard. Nice move by Buryckin!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buryckin wants to pass the guard but Tetrev is keeping the position.
Tetrev trying to control the position here.
Tetrev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tetrev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buryckin manages to get himself to full guard.
Tetrev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tetrev landing with the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tetrev is in close to Buryckin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tetrev sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Buryckin doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Tetrev paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Buryckin - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Matvey Buryckin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paavo Vayrynen (ranked 24513 p4p, 2687 weight class) and Cottoneye Joe (ranked 556 p4p, 318 weight class). Paavo Vayrynen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paavo Vayrynen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cottoneye Joe!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe throws the kick towards the body but Vayrynen avoids it.
Vayrynen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vayrynen connects with a body shot.
Vayrynen thuds his right hand into Joe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vayrynen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vayrynen throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Vayrynen - that landed with a thud.
Vayrynen scores with a shoulder strike.
Vayrynen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joe scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Paavo Vayrynen has been cut.
Vayrynen tries a body shot but Joe blocks it.
Vayrynen misses with a body punch.
Joe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vayrynen scores with a hook to the body.
Vayrynen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Joe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vayrynen backwards.
Joe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joe can't find room to land a body shot as Vayrynen controls the action.
Vayrynen throws a punch but it's blocked by Joe.
Joe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vayrynen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Joe.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vayrynen avoids it.
Joe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vayrynen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vayrynen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vayrynen tries to throw a body punch but Joe avoids it by throwing Vayrynen back against the cage.
A short right from Vayrynen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vayrynen.
Vayrynen swings wildly with an uppercut but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vayrynen misses with the head strike.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vayrynen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Vayrynen misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Vayrynen on the inside.
Joe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vayrynen is working Joe over against the cage.
Vayrynen takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vayrynen managing to block the knees to the body from Joe.
Joe missing with knees to the body.
Joe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vayrynen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vayrynen swings wildly with an uppercut but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vayrynen misses with the head strike.
Vayrynen tries to throw a body punch but Joe avoids it by throwing Vayrynen back against the cage.
Vayrynen lands a hook that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vayrynen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vayrynen.
Joe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vayrynen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Vayrynen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vayrynen digs a right hand into Joe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Joe's gas tank.
Vayrynen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from Joe.
Vayrynen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vayrynen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vayrynen misses with a punch to the body.
Joe misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joe.
Joe has a couple of punches blocked by Vayrynen.
Joe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Joe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vayrynen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vayrynen can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Vayrynen scores with a shot to the side of Joe's head.
Joe struggles to land a body shot inside as Vayrynen controls his hands.
Vayrynen struggles to land a body shot inside as Joe controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vayrynen.
Joe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vayrynen blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe landing knees to the head.
Vayrynen misses with a punch to the body.
Joe blocks a body shot from Vayrynen.
Vayrynen has a couple of punches blocked by Joe.
Vayrynen managing to block the knees to the body from Joe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vayrynen lands a left hand.
Joe tries a body shot but Vayrynen blocks it.
Vayrynen gets through Joe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vayrynen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vayrynen.
Joe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joe blocks a body shot from Vayrynen.
Vayrynen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Vayrynen tries to work over Joe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joe.
Vayrynen misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joe.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paavo Vayrynen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paavo Vayrynen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Joe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vayrynen.
Vayrynen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joe can do to turn this around?
Joe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vayrynen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vayrynen feinted with a counter takedown.
Vayrynen has closed the distance and engaged Joe in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Vayrynen - that landed with a thud.
Vayrynen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vayrynen tries to work over Joe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vayrynen.
Vayrynen can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Vayrynen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vayrynen misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vayrynen struggles to land a body shot inside as Joe controls his hands.
Joe misses with a knee to the head.
Joe has a couple of punches blocked by Vayrynen.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Joe obliges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vayrynen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vayrynen tries a body shot but Joe blocks it.
Vayrynen misses with a punch to the body.
Joe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vayrynen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vayrynen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vayrynen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vayrynen throws a head punch that misses.
Joe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe misses with a body punch.
Vayrynen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Joe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vayrynen is defending well for now.
Vayrynen digs a right hand underneath Joe's ribcage. Joe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Joe in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Vayrynen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vayrynen misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vayrynen can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Joe tries to land a knee to the head but Vayrynen blocks with his arms.
Vayrynen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vayrynen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vayrynen misses with a body punch.
Vayrynen misses with the head strike.
Joe blocks a body shot from Vayrynen.
Good body shot from Vayrynen.
Paavo Vayrynen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Joe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vayrynen can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Vayrynen can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Joe working aggressively here.
Vayrynen tries a body shot but Joe blocks it.
Vayrynen throws a punch but it's blocked by Joe.
Joe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vayrynen managing to block the knees to the body from Joe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vayrynen prevents a body shot from Joe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vayrynen working aggressively here.
Vayrynen can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Vayrynen lands a shoulder strike.
Vayrynen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Joe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vayrynen tries to work over Joe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vayrynen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Vayrynen misses with a punch to the body.
Joe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Joe working aggressively here.
Vayrynen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vayrynen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vayrynen.
Vayrynen misses with some punches.
Joe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vayrynen can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vayrynen blocks it with crossed arms.
Vayrynen misses with a punch to the body.
Vayrynen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vayrynen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vayrynen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joe or not.
Joe tries a knee to the head but Vayrynen blocks it.
Vayrynen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Joe misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vayrynen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vayrynen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vayrynen tries to work over Joe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vayrynen misses with the head strike.
Joe has a couple of punches blocked by Vayrynen.
Vayrynen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Joe tries to land a knee to the head but Vayrynen blocks with his arms.
Vayrynen cracks Joe with a nice body shot.
Vayrynen throws a head punch that misses.
Joe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paavo Vayrynen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paavo Vayrynen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Vayrynen clinches up with Joe and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Vayrynen on the inside.
Joe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Vayrynen fails to land.
Vayrynen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joe.
Vayrynen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vayrynen misses with the head strike.
Vayrynen misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Vayrynen has a couple of punches blocked by Joe.
Vayrynen tries a body shot but Joe blocks it.
Joe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Joe prevents a body shot from Vayrynen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe lands with a short shot to the head.
Paavo Vayrynen's cut is getting worse.
Vayrynen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joe struggles to land a body shot inside as Vayrynen controls his hands.
Vayrynen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vayrynen working aggressively here.
Vayrynen blocks a body shot from Joe.
Vayrynen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vayrynen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joes head.
Vayrynen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vayrynen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Vayrynen fails to land.
Vayrynen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vayrynen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Joe misses with a punch to the body.
Vayrynen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joe working Vayrynen over with knees to the body.
Joe has a couple of punches blocked by Vayrynen.
Cottoneye Joe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe blocking some punches.
Joe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vayrynen takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Joe.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Joe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vayrynen avoids it.
Vayrynen tries to throw a body punch but Joe avoids it by throwing Vayrynen back against the cage.
Joe trying to land knees to the body.
Joe lands a right hand.
Vayrynen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joe lands with a short shot to the head.
Joe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vayrynen can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Joe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Joe lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice left hand lands by Joe.
Paavo Vayrynen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Joe lands a body punch.
Joe crunches a lovely knee into Vayrynen's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe tries to land a knee to the head but Vayrynen blocks with his arms.
Joe working the clinch nicely. Vayrynen is working for position but Joe cracks him with a big knee to the head! Vayrynen crumples up against the cage and Joe lands two more shots before the ref can save Vayrynen! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Cottoneye Joe!
An out of breath Cottoneye Joe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerk McQuirk (ranked 3613 p4p, 3319 weight class) and Leopold Shaw (ranked 411 p4p, 378 weight class). Leopold Shaw acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters 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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerk McQuirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leopold Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for McQuirk!
McQuirk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shaw cracks McQuirk with an elbow. That is naaassty.
It looks like Jerk McQuirk has been cut.
Shaw scores with punches from side control.
Shaw controlling from side mount.
McQuirk is looking to reverse the position.
McQuirk takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jerk McQuirk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Shaw scoring with punches and elbows.
Jeez, Jerk McQuirk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jerk McQuirk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Leopold Shaw!
An out of breath Leopold Shaw thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregoire Aebersold (ranked 2700 p4p, 2918 weight class) and Scoot Henderson (ranked 409 p4p, 439 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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2 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gregoire Aebersold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Scoot Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aebersold takes the fight into the clinch.
Henderson gets control of Aebersold's arms and successfully pulls guard. Henderson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Henderson can't keep his opponent in guard - Aebersold advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Henderson wants to get back to full guard but Aebersold has mounted him!
Aebersold with the ground and pound from mount.
Aebersold is working for a guillotine from mount but Henderson frees his head quite easily.
Aebersold prevents Henderson from getting the reversal.
Aebersold lands with some strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henderson working to try and regain half guard.
Aebersold is landing with some decent strikes but Henderson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
 Henderson is rocked!
Henderson working to try and regain half guard.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Aebersold! Henderson is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gregoire Aebersold!
Gregoire Aebersold decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Karelin (ranked 4501 p4p, 1438 weight class) and Thug Nasty (ranked 208 p4p, 81 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Helio Karelin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thug Nasty!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Nasty moves away from the strike by Karelin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karelin misses with a hook
and Nasty counters with a stiff right hand.
Nasty lands with a hook. Karelin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasty cracks Karelin with an open hand slap.
Karelin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nasty with a nice cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasty scores with a decent looking hook.
A swing and a miss from Karelin.
Karelin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nasty finds it's way round the side to connect with Karelin's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karelin misses with a left hand
enabling Nasty to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thug Nasty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nasty has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 9:10
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 9:10
Judge William Peck scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thug Nasty!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mordor Mettovaara (ranked 4001 p4p, 1449 weight class) and Thomas Mahi Ai (ranked 554 p4p, 229 weight class). Mahi Ai comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Slaughterhouse - Powermad kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Mordor Mettovaara has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mordor Mettovaara seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mordor Mettovaara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Mahi Ai!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahi Ai misses with a right hand
and Mettovaara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mahi Ai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mettovaara is looking for a counter combo.
Mahi Ai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mettovaara doesn't seem bothered though.
Mahi Ai throws a shot from downtown. Mettovaara moves away and avoids it.
Mettovaara connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mettovaara misses with an uppercut. Mahi Ai saw that one coming.
Mahi Ai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mettovaara was well out of range. Poor timing from Mahi Ai.
Mettovaara slips a straight right by Mahi Ai.
Mettovaara rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mahi Ai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That kick from Mettovaara tenderised Mahi Ai's leg. Mahi Ai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mettovaara connects with the punch.
Mahi Ai avoids the body shot from Mettovaara.
Nice uppercut there from Mahi Ai.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mahi Ai looks to clinch
and Mettovaara counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahi Ai throws a body punch but Mettovaara moves out of range.
Mahi Ai lunges at Mettovaara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mettovaara's hand.
Mordor Mettovaara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Mettovaara got wobbled bad by a big combination! Mahi Ai presses forward with punches and knees until Mettovaara stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Mettovaara closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Mahi Ai!
Thomas Mahi Ai made sure to mention his sponsor, Silverguard Outfitters 🛡 in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson Dandrakulo (ranked 897 p4p, 1270 weight class) and Cocaine Mitch (ranked 139 p4p, 203 weight class). Dandrakulo comes to the cage accompanied by Candyman Theme Song. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samson Dandrakulo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cocaine Mitch!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitch lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mitch. Dandrakulo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick by Mitch misses
and Dandrakulo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 It looks like Cocaine Mitch has been cut.
Mitch walks into a jab.
Mitch swings widly with a right hand
and Mitch takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good exchange - Mitch coming out on top.
Dandrakulo ducks under a wild hook from Mitch.
Dandrakulo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dandrakulo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mitch.
Mitch loads up on a big right hand but Dandrakulo slips the punch.
Dandrakulo tries to work over Mitch's front leg with a kick but Mitch checks it.
Mitch paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
Mitch throws a jab but it's blocked by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dandrakulo avoids the body shot from Mitch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Mitch.
Mitch scores with a sloppy right hand. Dandrakulo should have avoided that one.
Dandrakulo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dandrakulo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dandrakulo takes one to the side of the head.
Mitch thows a leg kick but Dandrakulo checks it
and Dandrakulo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dandrakulo checks a leg kick.
Dandrakulo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mitch connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mitch lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dandrakulo takes a step back to recover.
Mitch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!
Mitch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo moves out of range of the leg kick from Mitch.
Dandrakulo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mitch moves away.
Mitch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dandrakulo with a jab.
Dandrakulo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mitch thumps Dandrakulo with a low kick.
Mitch has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mitch throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Dandrakulo counter with a right hand.
Dandrakulo misses with a body kick.
A nice side step and Mitch releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mitch ducks under a wild hook from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dandrakulo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mitch scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mitch throws out a counter right but Dandrakulo avoids it with no problem.
Mitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mitch throws an off balance right hand
and Dandrakulo counters with a leg kick.
Mitch misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dandrakulo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Good work by Dandrakulo as he checks the leg kick.
Dandrakulo tried to counter with a leg kick but Mitch avoided it.
Mitch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mitch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mitch misses with a right hand
and Dandrakulo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mitch throws a leg kick
and Dandrakulo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mitch looks to land a left hand but Dandrakulo moved out of range nicely.
Mitch throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mitch looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dandrakulo misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mitch tries to land a front kick but Dandrakulo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mitch cracks Dandrakulo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dandrakulo lands with a hook. Mitch tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mitch misses with a wild body shot.
Dandrakulo misses with an uppercut. Mitch saw that one coming.
Mitch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dandrakulo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Dandrakulo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Samson Dandrakulo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cocaine Mitch's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mitch looks to land a left hand but Dandrakulo moved out of range nicely.
Dandrakulo swings widly with a right hand
and Mitch counters with a good, hard body kick but Dandrakulo shrugs it off.
Mitch loads up on a big right hand but Dandrakulo slips the punch.
Mitch scores with a jab. Dandrakulo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dandrakulo misses with an uppercut
and Mitch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mitch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dandrakulo throwing a counter right hand but Mitch manages to avoid it.
Dandrakulo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mitch slips a straight right by Dandrakulo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dandrakulo throws a body shot but no joy.
Dandrakulo cracks Mitch with a good jab.
Dandrakulo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dandrakulo throws a body punch but Mitch moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitch connects with a looping right hand.
Mitch scores with a jab.
Mitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mitch throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Dandrakulo to counter with a crisp jab.
That has opened up Cocaine Mitch's cut even more.
A jab from Mitch finds it's way through Dandrakulo's defenses.
Mitch ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dandrakulo moves away.
Mitch's corner calls for a 1-2. Mitch obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mitch fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dandrakulo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dandrakulo moves out of range of the leg kick from Mitch.
Dandrakulo misses with a hook
and Dandrakulo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Dandrakulo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mitch catches Dandrakulo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dandrakulo throws the left hand but Mitch avoids the punch easily.
Cocaine Mitch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dandrakulo walks into a stiff left hand from Mitch.
A leg kick checked by Dandrakulo.
Mitch throws a front kick that sends Dandrakulo stumbling back into the cage.
Mitch's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mitch loads up on a big right hand but Dandrakulo slips the punch.
We've been told by Dandrakulo's head coaches at Fist of Fury Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dandrakulo checks a leg kick.
Mitch connects with the punch.
Dandrakulo throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Mitch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mitch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitch misses the shot to the body.
Mitch throws a lazy right hand but Dandrakulo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dandrakulo misses with a leg kick.
Dandrakulo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mitch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dandrakulo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mitch lands a nice shot that snaps Dandrakulo's head back.
Mitch throws a shot from downtown. Dandrakulo moves away and avoids it.
Dandrakulo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cocaine Mitch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dandrakulo checks a leg kick.
Mitch throws a sloppy body shot
and Dandrakulo counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitch misses with a hook
and Dandrakulo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mitch thinking.
Mitch loads up on a big right hand but Dandrakulo slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Mitch.
Dandrakulo is looking to counter punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitch lands a leg kick that knocks Dandrakulo off balance momentarily.
Dandrakulo with a hook.
Mitch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mitch just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitch fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dandrakulo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dandrakulo moves out of range of the body kick.
Dandrakulo is looking to score with low kicks.
Dandrakulo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mitch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dandrakulo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cocaine Mitch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cocaine Mitch's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mitch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo backing away here, and Mitch unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mitch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mitch throws a poor cross that misses
and Dandrakulo counters with a head kick. That will keep Mitch thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mitch connects with a high kick.
Dandrakulo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mitch throws the left hand but Dandrakulo avoids the punch easily.
Dandrakulo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mitch.
Mitch throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dandrakulo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mitch checks it well.
Dandrakulo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mitch.
Dandrakulo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mitch moves away.
Dandrakulo connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Dandrakulo counters with an inside leg kick.
Mitch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dandrakulo with a nice calf kick.
Dandrakulo blocks a head kick by Mitch.
Mitch throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dandrakulo counters with a right hand to the body.
Dandrakulo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dandrakulo lands with an overhand left.
Mitch looks to land a right hand but Dandrakulo moved out of range.
Mitch throws a leg kick
and Dandrakulo counters with an inside leg kick.
Mitch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dandrakulo. Mitch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dandrakulo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo lands a leg kick that knocks Mitch off balance momentarily.
The fighters circling - Dandrakulo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mitch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Dandrakulo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mitch misses with a low kick.
It looked like Dandrakulo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dandrakulo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mitch.
It seemed like Mitch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mitch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dandrakulo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mitch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mitch misses with a hook to the body
letting Dandrakulo counter with a right hand.
Mitch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mitch goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo's corner calls for a 1-2. Dandrakulo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from Mitch misses.
Dandrakulo lands with a cross.
Mitch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dandrakulo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mitch.
Mitch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dandrakulo.
Mitch gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mitch fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good work by Dandrakulo as he checks the leg kick.
Dandrakulo throwing a counter right hand but Mitch manages to avoid it.
Dandrakulo moves out of range of the body kick.
Mitch with the inside leg kick.
Dandrakulo misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dandrakulo checks a leg kick.
Dandrakulo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dandrakulo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dandrakulo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mitch checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mitch swings widly with a right hand
and Dandrakulo counters with an inside leg kick.
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!
Good shot there by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dandrakulo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mitch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mitch misses with a right hand
and Dandrakulo counters with a good low kick that Mitch was not able to check.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Samson Dandrakulo clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Cocaine Mitch's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dandrakulo ducks right into an uppercut from Mitch.
Mitch throws a leg kick
and Dandrakulo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A leg kick checked by Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mitch lands a nice looking body shot.
Mitch slips under a jab.
Mitch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mitch looks to land a right hand but Dandrakulo moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitch has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mitch there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mitch misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dandrakulo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mitch thows a leg kick but Dandrakulo checks it
and Dandrakulo counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dandrakulo throws an overhand right that lands on Mitch's shoulder, as Mitch tries to avoid the shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mitch.
Dandrakulo throws a head kick that misses.
Dandrakulo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mitch is out of range.
Mitch defending well as Dandrakulo loads up on a big left hand.
Mitch with a hook.
Dandrakulo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mitch was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mitch avoids the body shot from Dandrakulo.
Mitch is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dandrakulo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mitch.
A cross from Mitch lands.
Mitch lands a glancing blow to the side of Dandrakulo's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitch misses with an uppercut.
Mitch moves out of range of the body kick.
Mitch has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big left from Mitch misses.
Dandrakulo throwing a counter right hand but Mitch manages to avoid it.
Dandrakulo just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dandrakulo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dandrakulo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mitch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Mitch misses.
Dandrakulo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mitch lands with a straight right. Dandrakulo didn't see that one coming.
Mitch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dandrakulo manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Dandrakulo. That snapped Mitch's head back.
Nice body kick from Mitch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The cut above Cocaine Mitch's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dandrakulo misses with a straight right.
Mitch throws a leg kick
and Dandrakulo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dandrakulo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dandrakulo ducks under a wild hook from Mitch.
Mitch ducks under a wild hook from Dandrakulo.
Mitch ducks under a wild hook from Dandrakulo.
Dandrakulo backing away here, and Mitch unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dandrakulo walks into a jab.
Mitch thows a leg kick but Dandrakulo checks it
and Dandrakulo counters with a nice leg kick.
Dandrakulo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mitch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mitch tries to score with a low kick but Dandrakulo moves his leg out of the way.
Mitch wants to slow Dandrakulo down by chopping away at his legs.
Dandrakulo scores with the left hand. Mitch knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitch lands the left hand.
A left lands for Dandrakulo.
Mitch avoids a kick to the body.
Dandrakulo just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Mitch blocks the low kick.
Mitch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dandrakulo.
Mitch digs a good body shot into Dandrakulo's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Samson Dandrakulo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cocaine Mitch's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A slow jab from Dandrakulo misses its intended target.
Mitch throws a lazy right hand but Dandrakulo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dandrakulo throws a quick counter head kick but Mitch was just out of range.
Mitch lands with an overhand left.
Mitch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dandrakulo connects with a nice looking jab.
Mitch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mitch swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dandrakulo counters with a leg kick.
Mitch stuns Dandrakulo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dandrakulo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mitch throws a right hand that misses
and Dandrakulo counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick lands for Mitch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitch misses with a looping right.
Dandrakulo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mitch just manages to avoid it.
Mitch swings for the body but Dandrakulo moves out of range.
A slow jab from Dandrakulo misses its intended target.
Mitch misses with a left hand
and Dandrakulo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dandrakulo slips under a jab.
Dandrakulo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mitch misses with a lunging right hand
and Dandrakulo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Mitch blocks the leg kick.
Dandrakulo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mitch under the eye.
Mitch misses with a wild body shot.
Mitch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dandrakulo needs to keep his hands up - Mitch had a free shot at his head there.
A low kick from Dandrakulo misses
and Mitch counters with a left to the body.
Jab, jab by Mitch - just one landing.
Dandrakulo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitch missing with a left hand there. Dandrakulo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dandrakulo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mitch appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dandrakulo avoids the head kick by Mitch.
Mitch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mitch misses with a shot to the body
and Dandrakulo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dandrakulo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cocaine Mitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mitch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dandrakulo can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitch scores with a punch to the head.
Mitch lands a lovely overhand right.
Mitch takes a swing at Dandrakulo's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Mitch tenderised Dandrakulo's leg. Dandrakulo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mitch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dandrakulo.
Mitch throws a big shot that misses.
Mitch with a nice cross.
Mitch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dandrakulo misses the body punch
and Mitch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dandrakulo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitch tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dandrakulo is able to avoid easily.
Mitch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mitch connects with a crisp jab.
Mitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Dandrakulo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dandrakulo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dandrakulo throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the liver by Dandrakulo. Beautiful body shot.
Dandrakulo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mitch is out of range and Dandrakulo settles back down.
The fighters circling - Mitch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dandrakulo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cocaine Mitch.
Well Dandrakulo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 49:47
Judge William Peck scores the fight 49:47
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samson Dandrakulo!
Samson Dandrakulo is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Samson Dandrakulo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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