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QFC Tournament 1158 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Test Dude (ranked 4334 p4p, 4336 weight class) and Dude Test (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced |
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Solid chin |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Test Dude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dude Test!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Test tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dude manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Test throws a head kick but Dude moves out of range.
Dude gets tackled into the cage by Test. Test maintains the clinch.
Test breaks from the clinch.
Test misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Dude on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dude fails in his attempt to clinch.
Test wants to counter with a clinch but Dude pushes him away.
Test misses with a combination
and Dude counters with a series of strikes. Test will be more careful next time no doubt.
Test is looking to clinch but Dude is avoiding it.
Test closes the distance and pushes Dude back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Test stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Test prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dude breaks from the clinch.
Test tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dude seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Test lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Test.
Test throws a shot to the body.
Dude misses with a head kick.
Dude closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dude is trying to drag Test to the mat but Test just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Test is pressed up against the cage. Dude has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Test down to the mat. Test avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test Dude. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dude takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Test misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dude fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Test has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dude misses with a head kick.
Test fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dude, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dude drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Test gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dude leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dude pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Test doesn't manage to clinch there - Dude circles away.
Test takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Test is looking to clinch but Dude is avoiding it.
Dude takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dude doesn't manage to clinch there - Test circles away.
Dude throws a push kick but Test slaps the foot to one side.
Test tries to keep at a distance but Dude has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude is pressed up against the cage. Test has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dude down to the mat. Dude avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dude throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Test.
Test throws a head kick that misses.
Test jabs Dude to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dude pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dude avoids a kick to the body.
Dude seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Test tries to clinch there but Dude circles away.
Test instigates a clinch.
Test looking to throw knees to the head but Dude is blocking nicely.
Dude is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Test is defending well.
Test changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dude fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Test throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dude.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dude wants to clinch up but Test keeps it at a distance.
Dude tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Test counters with an outside leg kick.
Test tries to clinch but Dude moves out of range.
Dude moves into the clinch.
Test tries to pull guard but Dude holds him up against the cage and eventually Test drops back down to his feet.
Dude tries to pull guard but Test won't allow it.
Test wants to take the fight to the mat but Dude manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dude is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Dude.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dude slows down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dude Test will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Test avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dude connects with a high kick.
 It looks like Dude Test has been cut.
Test throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dude is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Test throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dude counters with a thumping low kick.
Dude rushes Test and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dude dodges an elbow strike from Test.
Dude misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Test.
Test Dude has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice inside leg kick there by Test. That's going to slow Dude down.
Test drives through and clinches with Dude against the cage.
Test tries to pull guard but Dude won't allow it.
Dude lands a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dude is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dude slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dude is looking to take a break and control but Test is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dude tries to move to mount but Test blocks the move with his legs.
Dude tries to stand but Test is controlling his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dude looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dude looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Test is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dude's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Test wants to control but Dude is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dude is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Test defends it well.
Test is trying to maintain the position but Dude is very close to passing his half guard.
Test tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Test tries to get to full guard but Dude has control of the leg.
Dude not doing much here.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Test has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dude jumps guard.
Test has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dude is proving hard to escape from.
Dude seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dude keeping moving, preventing Test from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Test slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Test Dude dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dude Test's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Dude fails in his attempt to clinch.
Test doesn't manage to clinch there - Dude circles away.
Test with a nice cross.
A head kick from Dude lands but Test takes it in his stride.
Test rushes Dude and presses him up against the cage.
Dude jumps guard and drags Test to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dude is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dude keeping full guard, as Test tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Test content to stall in guard here.
Dude is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Test is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Test seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Test is looking to work some ground and pound but Dude has wrist control.
Dude controlling Test's posture.
Dude working a defensive guard but Test passes into half guard.
Test decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dude rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Test moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Test takes the fight into the clinch.
Dude stalling the fight.
Nice body punch from Test - that landed with a thud.
Test fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dude drags the fight down to the ground.
Test wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
Dude looking for a sweep. Not yet Dude, not yet.
Test trying to control the position from guard on top but Dude is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Test stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Test moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dude lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Test connects with a solid leg kick.
Test has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dude.
Test avoids the head kick by Dude.
Test slips a jab and a cross from Dude.
Dude takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dude tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Test manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dude lands a slapping body shot.
Dude closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Test goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dude prevents it.
Dude gets underhooks to prevent Test's takedown attempt.
Test Dude has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dude Test.
Nice body punch from Test - that landed with a thud.
Dude wants a takedown.
Dude is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dude tries to pull guard but Test forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Test drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Test breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Test closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Test Dude.
I think Dude has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Dude Test!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Dude Test!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Test Dude!
Dude Test wins by split decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Revolver Ocelot (ranked 4375 p4p, 4462 weight class) and Ky Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Revolver Ocelot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ky Williams!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams instigates a clinch.
Ocelot breaks the clinch.
Williams gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Williams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ocelot is aware though and is defending well.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
Williams is trying to keep Ocelot in close.
Ocelot missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ocelot will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ocelot drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ocelot jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ocelot seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ocelot throwing strikes from guard but Williams blocks nicely.
Ocelot postures up in Williams's guard and throws a big left but Williams blocks it.
Ocelot throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams looking for a sweep. Not yet Williams, not yet.
Ocelot is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ocelot drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ocelot jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ocelot accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ocelot throwing strikes but missing.
Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ocelot.
Ocelot works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ocelot throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ocelot is trying to control. Williams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ocelot moves into full mount! Williams won't be happy about that!
Williams is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ocelot could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ocelot throws some wild stikes that Williams manages to avoid easily.
Williams wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ocelot.
Williams looks winded!
Ocelot swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Revolver Ocelot!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Mackintosh (ranked 4431 p4p, 4476 weight class) and Zander Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Brawler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Mackintosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zander Woods!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woods gets tackled into the cage by Mackintosh. Mackintosh maintains the clinch.
Mackintosh misses with an elbow over the top.
Mackintosh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Woods blocks it with crossed arms.
Mackintosh with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mackintosh's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Woods is looking for a takedown.
Woods pulls Mackintosh into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Woods is on top in guard.
Woods showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackintosh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Woods.
Woods advances position into side control!
Woods looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mackintosh is avoiding damage well.
Woods is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mackintosh has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mackintosh is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Woods has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Woods content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mackintosh is looking to get back to his feet here but Woods is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mackintosh's back.
Woods slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Mackintosh trying to get back to his feet but Woods is in full control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woods just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Mackintosh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Woods on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackintosh defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Woods is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mackintosh is defending well though. Woods let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mackintosh wants to get back to his feet.
Woods working for a choke but Mackintosh is defending well.
Mackintosh wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mackintosh is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Mackintosh is having to fend off submission attempts from Woods, who is looking to sink in the choke. Woods doesn't have the hooks in though and Mackintosh manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Woods manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zander Woods dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Woods instigates a clinch.
Woods has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Woods blocks an elbow strike from Mackintosh.
Mackintosh connects with a knee to the head.
Mackintosh looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mackintosh lands an elbow inside.
Mackintosh with a knee to the head.
Mackintosh with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mackintosh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Woods has Mackintosh pushed against the cage.
Mackintosh looking to throw knees to the head but Woods is blocking nicely.
Mackintosh throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Woods avoids a wild elbow strike from Mackintosh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods blocks an elbow strike.
Mackintosh misses with a knee strike.
Mackintosh comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mackintosh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Woods blocks it with crossed arms.
Mackintosh pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mackintosh misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackintosh lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Woods taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mackintosh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mackintosh looking to throw knees to the head but Woods is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mackintosh misses with a knee to the head.
John Mackintosh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Woods is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mackintosh is defending well.
Woods wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mackintosh looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mackintosh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mackintosh with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mackintosh tries to land a knee to the head but Woods blocks with his arms.
Woods ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Woods no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Woods bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mackintosh's guard.
Mackintosh has momentary wrist control but Woods slips an elbow through the middle.
Woods showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods passes Mackintosh's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Woods takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zander Woods has got the better of the ground game so far.
Woods moves nicely into side control.
Woods creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Mackintosh sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woods is working Mackintosh over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mackintosh is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Woods remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods working the head with strikes.
Woods content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Woods working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Woods taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mackintosh is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Woods is controlling him well.
You can see the frustration on Mackintosh's face as Woods controls the position.
Mackintosh wants to get back to his feet but Woods is dominant here and he's now got Mackintosh's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woods controls the action.
Woods looking for the RNC.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that John Mackintosh will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Mackintosh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woods paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mackintosh lands with a slapping head kick.
John Mackintosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Woods closes the distance and clinches.
Woods changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mackintosh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mackintosh tries to clinch up.
Mackintosh throws a half hearted mid kick.
Woods shoots in looking for a takedown but Mackintosh manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Woods's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters circling a little - Mackintosh finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Mackintosh. No joy for Woods on that attempt.
John Mackintosh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zander Woods.
Woods fails with the takedown.
Mackintosh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods has taken the fight to the clinch.
Woods avoids the elbow strike from Mackintosh, against the cage.
Mackintosh tries to land a knee to the head but Woods blocks with his arms.
Mackintosh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Mackintosh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackintosh looking to throw knees to the head but Woods is blocking nicely.
Mackintosh connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mackintosh just misses with a elbow thrown towards Woods's brow.
Mackintosh misses with a knee strike.
Mackintosh misses with a knee strike.
Woods drags the fight down to the ground.
Woods pulls Mackintosh in to control the position.
Woods escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mackintosh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Woods is on top in guard.
Woods prevents Mackintosh from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods postures up in Mackintosh's guard and throws a big left but Mackintosh blocks it.
Mackintosh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Woods controls the pace.
Let's hope that Woods has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Woods stops Mackintosh from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods with a flurry of punches that miss.
Woods pushes down on Mackintosh's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Woods performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Woods. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Woods is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Woods stops Mackintosh from getting back to his feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mackintosh wants to clinch up but Woods keeps it at a distance.
Woods unleashes a big counter combination but Mackintosh bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mackintosh instigates a clinch.
Woods tries to pull guard but Mackintosh forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Woods tries to pull guard but Mackintosh holds him up against the cage and eventually Woods drops back down to his feet.
Mackintosh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Woods takes an elbow to the temple.
Mackintosh misses with a knee to the head.
Woods jumps guard and drags Mackintosh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mackintosh stands and steps away. Woods gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mackintosh is looking to clinch.
Zander Woods is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mackintosh wants to clinch up but Woods keeps it at a distance.
Mackintosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Mackintosh showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mackintosh has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Zander Woods!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Zander Woods!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Zander Woods!
Zander Woods wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yves SL (ranked 4376 p4p, 4453 weight class) and Young Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145
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165
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Brawler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Yves SL!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Young Kid!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kid tries to score with a low kick but SL moves his leg out of the way.
Kid leaves SL with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
SL avoids the head kick by Kid.
SL stuffs the takedown.
SL swats away the attempt to clinch by Kid.
SL changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
SL shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kid as he jumps to the side.
Kid looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? SL is fending him off so far but Kid persists. Nope, SL circles away and we're back to standing.
SL really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by SL.
SL tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kid swivels and escapes.
Kid tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yves SL. That's going to take a lot out of him.
SL darts in looking for a takedown but Kid gets double underhooks and turns SL into the cage.
SL breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid closes the distance but SL moves to the side
and SL counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
SL throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kid fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kid tries for a takedown but SL sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
SL throws a head kick that half lands.
SL shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kid pinned against the cage. Kid gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kid wants to clinch but SL slips to the side
and SL counters with a straight right hand.
Kid fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kid looks winded!
SL has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
SL scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kid wants to stall.
Kid looking to throw knees to the head but SL is blocking nicely.
SL's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A lazy body kick from Kid
and SL holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
SL blocks a punch to the side of the head.
SL has clasped his hands together around Kid's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Kid struggling a bit here.
Kid is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SL in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The strikes coming from SL are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kid parries the strikes from SL easily there. SL is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kid to escape.
Kid is looking to reverse the position.
SL throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Kid works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
SL misses with a takedown attempt - Kid sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
SL keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yves SL dominated that round.
That's time! SL's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
SL moves into the clinch.
SL tries to score a body lock takedown but Kid shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
SL goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kid prevents it.
SL scores with a knee to the head.
SL lands a damaging elbow.
SL jumps guard and drags Kid to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
SL keeping moving, preventing Kid from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
SL connects with a high kick.
 Kid is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crack! A monster head kick from SL and Kid falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by SL!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yves SL!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sigandi Legend Jr (ranked 4524 p4p, 4489 weight class) and Demolition Man (ranked 0 p4p, 216 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sigandi Legend Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Demolition Man!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man scores with a body shot.
Legend Jr misses with a straight left.
Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Legend Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man lands a shot to the body.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Legend Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Man should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Legend Jr is breathing heavily.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man has closed the distance and engaged Legend Jr in a clinch.
Legend Jr is trying to pull guard but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Legend Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Man is leaning against Legend Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Man.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man lands a body shot.
Man lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
A knee to the head by Man.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man breaks the clinch.
Man takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man closes the distance and pushes Legend Jr back into the cage.
Man breaks the clinch.
Demolition Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man lands a body punch.
Man lands a body punch.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man drives through and clinches with Legend Jr against the cage.
Nice body punch from Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Man.
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Man.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demolition Man dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Man moves into the clinch.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Demolition Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
A hook to the body from Man.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from Man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Man.
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Man.
A hook to the body from Man.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man breaks the clinch.
Legend Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Man closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Good body shot from Man.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Legend Jr gets tackled into the cage by Man. Man maintains the clinch.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Man lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man instigates a clinch.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man is leaning against Legend Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Man lands a body shot.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Legend Jr's face.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man digs a right hand underneath Legend Jr's ribcage. Legend Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man lands a nice knee to the body.
Man breaks the clinch.
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demolition Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Man gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Man is working Legend Jr over against the cage.
Man lands a body punch.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
Legend Jr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Man pulls his leg out and moves away.
Legend Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Man defends it nicely.
Nice body punch from Man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man instigates a clinch.
Man digs a right hand underneath Legend Jr's ribcage. Legend Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend Jr.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man has Legend Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man pushes Legend Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Man.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Legend Jr's face.
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man thuds a left hand into Legend Jr's body.
Man pushes Legend Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Good body shot from Man.
A hook to the body from Man.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man clinches with his opponent.
Man pushes Legend Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man cracks Legend Jr with a nice body shot.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Man.
Man is leaning against Legend Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Man lands a shot to the body.
Man scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man clinches up with Legend Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Legend Jr or not.
Man digs a right hand into Legend Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Legend Jr's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man presses Legend Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Man.
Man works on Legend Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
Sigandi Legend Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Demolition Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demolition Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Man 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Demolition Man!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Demolition Man!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Demolition Man!
Demolition Man wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Black Jr (ranked 4443 p4p, 4553 weight class) and Ayinde Adeyemi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jordan Black Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ayinde Adeyemi!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black Jr dives in and grabs Adeyemi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Adeyemi pushes down on Black Jr's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Black Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Adeyemi, which made it look bad.
Adeyemi throws a jab when Black Jr was well out of range.
Black Jr walks into a left hand.
Black Jr rushes Adeyemi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Adeyemi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Black Jr is defending well for now.
Black Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adeyemi backwards.
Black Jr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Adeyemi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
Black Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Adeyemi has him pressed against the cage.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
The referee calls for Black Jr to work.
Black Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Adeyemi.
Black Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Adeyemi.
Black Jr avoiding damage as Adeyemi throws knees to the body.
Adeyemi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Black Jr is keeping busy.
Black Jr tries to break the clinch but Adeyemi is controlling the position.
Black Jr blocks an uppercut.
Black Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adeyemi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adeyemi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Black Jr avoiding damage as Adeyemi throws knees to the body.
Black Jr has Adeyemi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Adeyemi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Black Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adeyemi backwards.
Adeyemi prevents Black Jr from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
Adeyemi tries to land knees in the clinch but Black Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Black Jr jumps guard.
Adeyemi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black Jr is proving hard to escape from.
Black Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Black Jr controlling the action here.
Black Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Black Jr in particular looking to stall.
Black Jr stops Adeyemi from getting back to his feet.
Adeyemi is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Black Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Adeyemi is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Black Jr is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Adeyemi is trying to stand.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Black Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Adeyemi tests Black Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adeyemi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Black Jr's head.
Adeyemi stuffs the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adeyemi wants to clinch.
Adeyemi throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ayinde Adeyemi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Adeyemi missing with a left hand there. Black Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Black Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adeyemi defends it nicely.
Black Jr darts in and clinches Adeyemi up against the cage.
Black Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Black Jr leaning his opponent against the cage.
Adeyemi tries to land knees in the clinch but Black Jr avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Black Jr.
Adeyemi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Black Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adeyemi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Black Jr.
Adeyemi missing with knees to the body.
Adeyemi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black Jr.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
Ayinde Adeyemi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adeyemi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black Jr.
Black Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Adeyemi up against the cage.
Adeyemi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black Jr.
Black Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
Adeyemi trying to land knees to the body.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Black Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Adeyemi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black Jr drags the fight down to the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Black Jr is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adeyemi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Black Jr wants to pass the guard but Adeyemi is keeping the position.
Adeyemi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Black Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black Jr is looking to take a break and control but Adeyemi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adeyemi tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Adeyemi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Black Jr thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Black Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
Adeyemi wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Black Jr.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Poor strikes thrown by Black Jr there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Black Jr controlling his opponent.
Adeyemi trying desperately to get to his feet.
Black Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Adeyemi is looking to escape.
Black Jr controlling from mount.
Adeyemi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Black Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black Jr working for a guillotine from mount but Adeyemi is in no mood to give up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Black Jr dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Adeyemi, as that shot connected.
Black Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Adeyemi.
Black Jr misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Adeyemi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Adeyemi misses.
Black Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Adeyemi as he jumps to the side.
Adeyemi tries to clinch but Black Jr moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adeyemi blocks a head kick by Black Jr.
Adeyemi tries to clinch but Black Jr moves out of range.
Adeyemi misses with a wild body shot.
Adeyemi missing with a left hand there. Black Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Black Jr ducks under a wild hook from Adeyemi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Adeyemi.
Black Jr slips under a jab.
Black Jr shoots in but Adeyemi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Black Jr backs off Adeyemi throws a huge counter combo but Black Jr manages to avoid it all.
Adeyemi lands with a straight right. Black Jr didn't see that one coming.
Adeyemi leaves Black Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Black Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black Jr darts in looking for a takedown but Adeyemi gets double underhooks and turns Black Jr into the cage.
Adeyemi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
Black Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Adeyemi.
Black Jr avoiding damage as Adeyemi throws knees to the body.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Adeyemi.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adeyemi.
Adeyemi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black Jr.
Black Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adeyemi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black Jr.
Adeyemi looking to slow down the pace here.
Adeyemi throws a punch but it's blocked by Black Jr.
Black Jr fails to pull guard.
Adeyemi tries to land knees in the clinch but Black Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Black Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Adeyemi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Black Jr.
Black Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adeyemi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Black Jr avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adeyemi working aggressively here.
Black Jr jumps guard and drags Adeyemi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Black Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Adeyemi wants to get back to his feet.
Black Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Black Jr prevents Adeyemi from standing back up.
Black Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adeyemi's head.
Black Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Adeyemi defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black Jr has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Black Jr wants to finish this one by submission but Adeyemi is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Black Jr.
Black Jr throwing strikes here but Adeyemi is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adeyemi bucks up and throws Black Jr to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ayinde Adeyemi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Adeyemi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Ayinde Adeyemi!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Ayinde Adeyemi!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Ayinde Adeyemi!
Ayinde Adeyemi wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Ayinde Adeyemi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deivson Barros (ranked 4497 p4p, 4506 weight class) and Matt Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Brawler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deivson Barros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Newman!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barros throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Newman's waist but Newman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barros off to one side.
Newman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Barros pushes Newman up against the cage in a clinch.
Newman pulls guard effortlessly.
Barros stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Newman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barros preventing the sweep.
Newman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Newman is on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Newman stops Barros from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Newman scoring with punches and elbows.
Newman trying to control the position but Barros is working away.
Newman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You can see the frustration on Barros's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Newman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Newman has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Barros is looking to clinch.
Newman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barros checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barros is looking to clinch but Newman is avoiding it.
Barros goes for a double leg but Newman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Newman continues to drive forward.
Newman wants to counter the offense by Barros and move into the clinch position.
Newman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barros tries to pull guard but Newman holds him up against the cage and eventually Barros drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deivson Barros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Barros clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Barros trying to control the hands but Newman won't let him.
Newman lands with a hammerfist to the side of Barros's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barros trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Newman trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Barros doesn't escape.
Newman tightening his grip on Barros, looking for the choke.
Newman looking for the choke but no joy.
Barros trying to control the hands but Newman breaks the grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newman doesn't have the hooks in and Barros manages to turn into his guard.
Newman controls Barros momentarily but Barros frees himself.
Newman wants to sweep here but Barros controlling him for the moment.
Barros slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barros seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Newman for as long as he can get away with.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Newman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Newman throws out a leg kick but Barros moves out of range and Newman only half commits.
Newman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barros checks a leg kick nicely.
Barros moves into the clinch successfully.
Newman letting Barros take a breather here.
Barros fails to pull guard.
Newman tries to score a body lock takedown but Barros shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Barros tries to break free but Newman pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newman stalling the fight.
Barros has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Newman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Barros can't break the clinch.
Barros misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Newman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Newman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Newman throws a leg kick but Barros moved away.
As Newman tries to get set, Barros tries to push him back and clinch up but Newman manages to avoid the attempt.
Barros dives in for a single leg takedown but Newman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deivson Barros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barros working hard to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Newman.
Barros is looking to break free of the clinch but Newman has double underhooks.
Newman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Newman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Barros tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Newman is in Barros's guard.
Barros is looking to stand back up but Newman counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Barros.
Newman content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Newman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Newman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barros has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Newman is on him like a limpet, forcing Barros back against the cage.
Barros wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Newman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barros jumps guard but Newman stands there with Barros around his waist. Barros gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barros wants a takedown but no success here.
Newman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barros throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
Newman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Barros kicks off Newman and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barros shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Newman sprawls well. Newman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barros gets slowly back to his feet.
Newman misses with a two punch combination.
Barros takes a swing at Newman's ribcage but misses.
Newman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Newman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barros trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Matt Newman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Newman moves out of range of the body kick.
Newman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Newman slows down the pace here.
Newman decides to pull guard.
Barros controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Barros decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barros doesn't manage to clinch there - Newman circles away.
Barros tries to close the distance and clinch but Newman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barros moves into the clinch.
Barros tries to break free but Newman pushes him back against the cage.
Barros tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Newman smiles and moves away.
Barros tries to clinch but Newman moves out of range.
Newman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Newman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Newman lands a nice short elbow.
Newman tries to stand and escape but Barros actually recovers to full guard.
Barros is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barros keeping moving, preventing Newman from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Barros can't keep his opponent in guard - Newman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Barros might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Newman tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Newman controlling the action here.
Newman tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Newman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Newman decides to stand and escape the position.
Barros fails with the takedown.
Newman tries to counter by closing the distance.
Newman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barros has hold of Newman's hands but Newman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Newman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Barros trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Newman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Newman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Newman 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Matt Newman!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Matt Newman!
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Matt Newman!
Matt Newman wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Jones (ranked 4554 p4p, 4541 weight class) and John Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Brawler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Baker!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Baker moves away and avoids it.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Baker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Baker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Baker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Baker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Baker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Baker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jones preventing the sweep.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Baker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones throws a strike but Baker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jones striking off his back but it's not causing Baker any problems.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to strike off his back.
Jones could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Baker wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Baker trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baker passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Jones throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Jones tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Jones punching from the bottom.
Jones throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jones is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Baker blocks Jones's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jones is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Baker blocks Jones's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jones sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jones tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Jones punching from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker blocks the strikes from Jones.
Jones misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jones throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones trying to strike off his back.
Jones throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Baker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Donk. Baker catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jason Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baker dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Baker looks winded!
Baker slips a jab from Jones.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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 Jason Jones will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Baker has control of Jones's left arm, preventing Jones from doing any damage.
Jones is looking to pass into half guard but Baker pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Baker is in guard.
Baker looking to pass the guard.
Jones throws a couple of heel strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Baker won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jones thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jason Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones is striking off his back. Baker thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Jones misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Baker is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones missing with punches from the bottom.
Jones tries to roll over but Baker keeps him under control.
Jones tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to roll over but Baker keeps him under control.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Baker sits in half guard.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Baker on the ground.
Baker blocks the strikes from Jones.
Baker trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones punching from the bottom.
Baker blocks the strikes from Jones.
Jones tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Baker.
Baker is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a jab when Baker was well out of range.
Baker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baker dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Baker's head and hops out.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baker circles away quickly and effectively.
Baker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker blocks a jab.
Jones swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Baker!
Jones throws a strike aimed at the side of Baker's head but Baker avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones cracks Baker with a big elbow.
Baker is looking for a sweep.
Baker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jones connects with a decent elbow.
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!
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jones scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Baker to see if he's OK.
Baker taking a bit of punishment here - Jones scoring with strikes.
Jones is chipping away with strikes.
Jones landing strikes.
Jones scoring with punches and elbows.
Baker taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jones scoring with punches from side control.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jones works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baker shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Baker is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it.
Jones working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sloppy strikes there by Jones.
Jones working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jones lands a nice forearm strike.
Baker parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Baker to escape.
Jones throws an elbow but Baker slips to the side and avoids it well.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Check out the look on Jones's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands an elbow.
Jones scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Baker to see if he's OK.
Check out the look on Jones's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jones lands a nice forearm strike.
Jones lands a decent elbow from side control.
Baker is rocked!
Jones scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Baker to see if he's OK.
Baker is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Jones cracks Baker with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Jones immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Baker is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Jones!
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pop
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mgr
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