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Ajax Friday Fight Night 6 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Theodore Berber (ranked 5324 p4p, 5270 weight class) and Steelo Steez (ranked 632 p4p, 629 weight class). Steelo Steez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Excellent boxer
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Theodore Berber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steelo Steez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Berber. Steez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steez misses with a looping left.
Berber swings for the body but Steez moves out of range.
Steez clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Berber's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steez lunges at Berber with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Berber's hand.
Steelo Steez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steez throws a good cross that connects.
Steez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Steez throws a big shot that misses.
Berber looks to land a right hand but Steez moved out of range.
Steez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steez clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steez prevents a body shot from Berber.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Steez.
Steez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berber backwards.
Steez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Berber trying to control the position but instead, Steez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Berber into the cage.
Steez breaks from the clinch.
Steez rushes Berber and presses him up against the cage.
Berber swings wildly with an uppercut but Steez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steez lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Steez.
Steez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steez lands with a right to the head.
Steez lands a right hand.
Steez breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berber just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Berber jumps guard but Steez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Steez manages to break the clinch.
Berber ducks right into an uppercut from Steez.
Steez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Berber. Berber circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some wild striking there from Berber.
Steez lands a jab to the head.
Steez moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steez misses with a straight right.
Steez loads up on a big right hand but Berber slips the punch.
Berber is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Berber.
Berber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steez.
Berber slips under a jab.
Steez throws a shot from downtown. Berber moves away and avoids it.
Berber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steez.
Berber lands a left and a right that sends Steez crashing to the canvas! Berber dives into mount looking to finish!
 Steez is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steez somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Steez is still on wobbly legs! Can Berber finish him?
Berber plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Steez to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Steez just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Theodore Berber!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chu Chu Fukyu (ranked 3525 p4p, 4172 weight class) and Weenis McGuinty (ranked 405 p4p, 457 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Chu Chu Fukyu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Weenis McGuinty!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuinty shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fukyu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGuinty doesn't seem bothered though.
McGuinty blocks a jab.
Fukyu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGuinty at a distance.
McGuinty connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fukyu throws a leg kick which misses McGuinty's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuinty tries to avoid it.
Fukyu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fukyu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuinty tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fukyu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGuintys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fukyu dips to his left and cracks McGuinty with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuinty takes a jab right on the kisser.
McGuinty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fukyu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGuinty counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fukyu is wriggling around but McGuinty manages to pass to half guard.
McGuinty is looking to advance position but Fukyu won't allow it.
McGuinty trying to control the pace.
McGuinty is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fukyu has managed to free his arm - good work.
McGuinty is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuinty seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McGuinty throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McGuinty keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
McGuinty is trying to control. Fukyu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McGuinty has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Fukyu defend it? McGuinty steps over the head and cranks it - Fukyu is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for McGuinty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Weenis McGuinty!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Weenis McGuinty waved his t-shirt featuring Silverguard Outfitters 🛡's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Bjerke (ranked 3564 p4p, 5020 weight class) and Schoonie Jenkins (ranked 436 p4p, 514 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sven Bjerke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Schoonie Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bjerke takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jenkins connects with a high kick.
Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bjerke moves away.
Jenkins throws a shot to the body.
Jenkins slips under a jab.
Bjerke throws a right and a left that Jenkins avoids nicely.
Jenkins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bjerke chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jenkins can pounce on him.
Nice sprawl there from Jenkins as Bjerke shoots in.
Bjerke takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jenkins getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bjerke takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bjerke swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bjerke throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jenkins. That's going to slow Bjerke down.
Nice body punch from Jenkins.
Jenkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bjerke throws out the jab.
Bjerke looks to land a right hand but Jenkins moved out of range.
Bjerke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jenkins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bjerke.
Bjerke has been working on his balance at Ajax Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Jenkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bjerke chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jenkins can pounce on him.
Good exchange - Jenkins coming out on top.
Bjerke throws an off balance right hand
and Jenkins counters with a low kick, right behind Bjerke 's knee.
Nice body kick there by Jenkins.
Bjerke takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jenkins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bjerke pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bjerke looks to land a right hand but Jenkins moved out of range.
Bjerke is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jenkins's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bjerke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jenkins's head.
Bjerke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jenkins.
Bjerke misses with a right hand
and Jenkins counters with a body kick that stops Bjerke in his tracks momentarily.
Bjerke is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bjerke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jenkins.
Jenkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jenkins is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bjerke rather than just go for the knockout.
Jenkins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bjerke's head.
 It looks like Sven Bjerke has been cut.
Bjerke throws a right and a left that Jenkins avoids nicely.
Bjerke misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bjerke misses with a few strikes there.
Nice uppercut lands for Jenkins. That snapped Bjerke's head back.
Bjerke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jenkins only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jenkins getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jenkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bjerke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jenkins.
Bjerke misses with an uppercut. Jenkins saw that one coming.
Bjerke is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jenkins throws out a powerful jab.
Jenkins scores with a jab.
Jenkins throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jenkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bjerke's sensitive parts.
Jenkins stuns Bjerke with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jenkins connects with a high kick.
Jenkins throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jenkins connects with an inside leg kick.
Jenkins lands a high kick!
Jenkins lands a head kick. Bjerke smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bjerke takes one to the chin there.
Jenkins forces Bjerke back against the cage and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bjerke swings wildly with an uppercut but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bjerke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bjerke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jenkins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jenkins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bjerke's efforts to push away.
Jenkins lands an elbow inside.
Sven Bjerke's cut is getting worse.
A head punch on the inside from Bjerke fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins lands a nice elbow.
Jenkins lands a damaging elbow.
Bjerke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bjerke is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jenkins drops Bjerke with a big knee straight up the middle! Bjerke is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Sven Bjerke's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jenkins scores with a jab to the body.
Bjerke tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bjerke throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily.
Bjerke misses with an uppercut
and Jenkins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jenkins lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jenkins lands a head kick!
 Bjerke is rocked!
Jeez, Sven Bjerke's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jenkins connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bjerke momentarily.
Oh Bjerke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bjerke seems to have got his legs back now.
Jenkins moves into the clinch.
Bjerke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bjerke misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Schoonie Jenkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Bjerke's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bjerke swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jenkins counters with a head kick that drops Bjerke to the mat! Bjerke scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Bjerke throws a jab when Jenkins was well out of range.
Bjerke swinging wildly here.
Jenkins thuds a left hand into Bjerke's body.
Bjerke will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jenkins lands a jab to the nose.
Bjerke misses with an uppercut. Jenkins saw that one coming.
Schoonie Jenkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bjerke throws an overhand right that lands on Jenkins's shoulder, as Jenkins tries to avoid the shot.
Bjerke walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jenkins.
Bjerke throws a hook to the side of Jenkins's head but Jenkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jenkins.
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!
Jenkins moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jenkins throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bjerke crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jenkins - the referee stops the clock and Bjerke gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jenkins. Bjerke manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bjerke misses with a hook.
Bjerke moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJenkins.
Jenkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jenkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bjerke 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Jenkins finds it's way through Bjerke's defenses.
Jenkins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bjerke's head.
Jenkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bjerke gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jenkins scores with a jab to the body.
Bjerke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jenkins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Bjerke's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Schoonie Jenkins!
Schoonie Jenkins took some time post fight to say the following; 'A big thank you to AFC for giving me a chance, this feels great! I put in a lot of hard off and preparation for this fight, and it paid off in the end.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Austin Stevens (ranked 3668 p4p, 3963 weight class) and Denis Stojnic (ranked 413 p4p, 441 weight class). Denis Stojnic has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Austin Stevens's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Austin Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denis Stojnic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stojnic tries for a takedown but Stevens circles away easily
and Stevens counters with a nice uppercut.
Denis Stojnic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stojnic with a poor takedown
and Stevens counters with a stiff right hand.
Stojnic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stojnic has his takedown stuffed
and Stevens counters with a leg kick.
Austin Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Stojnic.
Stevens scores with a one two! Stojnic had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Stevens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stevens chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stojnic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stojnic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevens scores with a sloppy right hand. Stojnic should have avoided that one.
Stojnic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stojnic with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevens counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stojnic shoots and misses
and Stevens counters with a nice uppercut.
Stevens scores with a sloppy right hand. Stojnic should have avoided that one.
Austin Stevens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stevens.
Stojnic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stevens counters with a crisp one two that drops Stojnic! Stevens thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Stojnic to his feet! Stojnic is in big trouble!
Stojnic is rocked!
Stojnic looks winded!
Stevens steps in with a hook that catches Stojnic right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Stevens follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Stojnic looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Austin Stevens!
Austin Stevens gave a mention to Silverguard Outfitters 🛡 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sacka Potatoes (ranked 3617 p4p, 3847 weight class) and Anderson Silbia (ranked 410 p4p, 432 weight class). Silbia is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ain't No Sunshine. Anderson Silbia will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sacka Potatoes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anderson Silbia!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potatoes misses with a takedown attempt - Silbia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silbia gets caught napping as Potatoes dives in and scores a takedown. Silbia manages to retain guard.
Potatoes landing with the ground and pound.
Silbia is looking to stand up but Potatoes isn't so interested in that idea.
Potatoes is in close to Silbia's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Potatoes lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Potatoes cracks Silbia with a solid left hand.
Potatoes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silbia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potatoes pushes down on Silbia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silbia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Potatoes scores with a couple of nice shots.
Potatoes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Silbia!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potatoes scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Silbia?
Silbia is rocked!
Potatoes fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Silbia is still in real trouble! Can Potatoes finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potatoes postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Silbia badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Potatoes around the waist but Potatoes pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Potatoes is the winner by TKO! Potatoes jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sacka Potatoes!
An out of breath Sacka Potatoes 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Adams (ranked 2615 p4p, 3747 weight class) and Maulen Adilev (ranked 318 p4p, 422 weight class). Maulen Adilev has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maulen Adilev!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams tries to clinch up but Adilev circles away and keeps his distance.
Adilev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily.
Adams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch but Adilev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adams gets caught napping as Adilev dives in and scores a takedown. Adams manages to retain guard.
Adilev looking to sit in guard and control but Adams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Adilev being controlled here, momentarily.
Adilev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adilev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Adilev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adilev pulls Adams in close to prevent any damage.
Adilev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Adilev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Adams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Adilev trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adilev working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
Adams postures up.
Adilev being controlled here, momentarily.
Adilev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Adams is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adilev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Adilev is trying to control the position but Adams postures up.
Adilev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adilev trying to keep a closed guard but Adams is proving a slippery customer.
Adilev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adams controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adilev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Adams gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Adilev is looking for a triangle but Adams pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Adilev is on top in guard.
Adilev trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
Adams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Adams tries to get out of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adilev drops back looking for a leg! Adams is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adams manages to kick Adilev off! Adilev jumps back into Adams's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maulen Adilev dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adilev looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Adams scores with the left hand. Adilev knows he should have avoided that one.
Adilev scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Adilev is working for a submission of some sort.
Adilev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Adams defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adilev is trying to control. Adams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Adilev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adilev is taking a breather. Adams says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Adams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Adilev 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.
Adilev is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Adilev stopping the sweep attempt from Adams.
Adams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Adilev on the ground.
Adams keeping full guard, as Adilev tries to pass.
Adilev wants to control from the top but Adams keeps moving.
Adilev is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've been informed that Adilev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Adilev sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Adams's guard.
Adams preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adilev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Adams sees it coming and defends easily.
Adilev is taking a breather. Adams says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Adilev has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Adilev is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Adams can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Adilev looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adilev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Adams is looking to escape.
Adilev looking for a guillotine from mount but Adams is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adilev wants to control the pace but Adams is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maulen Adilev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Adams stalks Adilev and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Adilev's face. Adilev staggers backwards, shaken.
Adilev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adams avoids it really well and circles away.
Adilev shoots in looking for a takedown. Adams tries to sprawl out of it but Adilev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Adams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Adilev walks into a straight right hand from Adams.
Adilev has a takedown stuffed.
Scott Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maulen Adilev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams punishes Adilev's body with a nice straight punch.
Adams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Adilev on the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Adams. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adilev with the counter takedown but Adams avoids it easily.
Adilev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adams avoids it really well and circles away.
Scott Adams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Adilev pushes him off.
Adams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Adilev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adilev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Adilev on the side of the head.
Adilev throws a lazy right hand but Adams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adams throws a good cross that connects.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Adilev pushes him off.
Adilev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Adilev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Adilev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adams rushes Adilev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams lands an uppercut.
Adilev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Adams avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short right from Adams on the inside.
Adilev is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams throws a punch but it's blocked by Adilev.
Adilev takes a shot to the head.
Adilev is still on wobbly legs! Can Adams finish him?
Adilev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adilev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Adams throws a punch but it's blocked by Adilev.
Adams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Adilev pressed against the cage. Adams frees himself up and cracks Adilev with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Adilev crumples to the floor, out cold! Adams jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Adams!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sinistra Hook (ranked 3168 p4p, 2662 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 486 p4p, 424 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sinistra Hook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Hook lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
 It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Hook shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hook thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hooks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jones fails with the takedown.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Hook looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones looks for a takedown but Hook sprawls well.
Hook was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sinistra Hook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Jones.
Jones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hook tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jones is in Hook's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones trying to control but Hook is working from the bottom.
Jones preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but Hook is working from the bottom.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones distracts Hook with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hook knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Hook lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Hook won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones working for a triangle but Hook defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hook is now in half guard.
Jones manages to get to full guard.
Hook has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Jones looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hook is defending well. Jones quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hook has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jones celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Jones!
Jon Jones managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Un-Kaged Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Huell Babineaux (ranked 1571 p4p, 2519 weight class) and Donnie Baker (ranked 194 p4p, 307 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Huell Babineaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Donnie Baker !
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Babineaux sprawls well initially but Baker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Babineaux's coaches at The Office have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Baker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baker throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Babineaux to regain full guard.
Baker trying to control but Babineaux is working from the bottom.
Baker throws a strike but Babineaux rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Baker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Babineaux got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Babineaux has managed to get both his arms back between Baker 's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker wants to stand up but Babineaux is controlling him.
Baker keeping moving, preventing Babineaux from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babineaux showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Baker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Babineaux. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baker working for a triangle but Babineaux defends it easily.
Babineaux postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baker is looking for a triangle but Babineaux pushes his legs off easily.
Baker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Babineaux is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Baker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Babineaux finds it's way round the side to connect with Baker 's head.
Babineaux defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Baker .
Babineaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Baker shoots in looking for a takedown but Babineaux manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Baker 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Baker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Babineaux.
Babineaux scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babineaux connects with a nice looking jab.
Baker tries for a takedown but Babineaux circles away easily
enabling Babineaux to counter with a crisp jab.
Huell Babineaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Baker .
Baker misses with a takedown attempt
and Babineaux counters with a stiff right hand.
Baker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Babineaux counters with a nice right hand that sends Baker toppling to the canvas! Baker scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Babineaux finish him?!
Baker is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Babineaux fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baker is still on wobbly legs! Can Babineaux finish him?
Baker looks winded!
Baker is aggressively charging in as Babineaux backs up avoiding any damage. Babineaux tosses out a jab and Baker runs right into it face first! Baker is out cold! Babineaux dropped down on all fours and is barking in Baker 's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Huell Babineaux!
After the fight, Huell Babineaux was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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