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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Ducreux (ranked 1496 p4p, 1620 weight class) and Leg Day (ranked 190 p4p, 203 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Ducreux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Leg Day!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ducreux tries to clinch up but Day circles away and keeps his distance.
Day moves in looking to clinch but Ducreux pushes him off.
Day looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ducreux looks to land a right hand but Day moved out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Day. That's going to slow Ducreux down.
Ducreux rushes Day and presses him up against the cage.
Ducreux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Day misses with a knee strike.
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ducreux.
Ducreux wants to take the fight to the mat but Day manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ducreux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day misses with a kick to the body.
Ducreux misses with a takedown attempt - Day sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Day thinks about the counter body kick.
Ducreux shoots in looking for a takedown. Day tries to sprawl out of it but Ducreux keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Day manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joseph Ducreux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ducreux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ducreux stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Day.
We've been told by Ducreux's head coaches at Sydney Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ducreux looks to score with a jab to the body but Day is just out of range.
Day tries to counter with a clinch but Ducreux shakes him off and moves away.
Ducreux checks a leg kick.
Day is looking to slow Ducreux down with leg kicks.
Ducreux gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux is looking for a takedown.
Day throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ducreux blocks it with crossed arms.
Ducreux fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ducreux is trying to pull guard but Day has him pressed against the cage.
Ducreux tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Day smiles and moves away.
Ducreux moves into the clinch.
Day working Ducreux over with knees to the body.
Ducreux jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Day walks away with a smile on his face. Ducreux gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ducreux gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Day counters with a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ducreux.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Day moves into the clinch successfully.
Day has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ducreux seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Day can turn it around.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but Ducreux blocks with his arms.
Day blocks an elbow strike from Ducreux.
Ducreux manages to break the clinch.
Ducreux is trying hard to land a takedown here. Day sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ducreux sets himself, and Day steps forward looking for the clinch! Ducreux avoids it this time.
Day stuffs the takedown attempt from Ducreux. Ducreux gets slowly back to his feet.
Day feints a counter leg kick.
A low kick lands for Ducreux.
Ducreux fails to land the takedown.
Ducreux backing away here, and Day unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Day tries to clinch up.
Ducreux seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Day misses with a kick to the body
and Ducreux counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ducreux.
Day utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Day misses with a knee strike.
Ducreux tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ducreux is defending well for now.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but Ducreux blocks with his arms.
Ducreux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ducreux tries to score a power double leg takedown but Day sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ducreux somewhat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leg Day dominated that round.
That's time! Ducreux's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ducreux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Day paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ducreux gets tackled into the cage by Day. Day maintains the clinch.
Ducreux misses with a body punch.
Ducreux has Day pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Day manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ducreux managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Stalling in the clinch from Ducreux.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Ducreux avoids the damage to the body.
Ducreux just leaning against Day, taking a breather.
Knees in the clinch landing for Day.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ducreux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Day misses with a body kick.
Day tries to land a leg kick but Ducreux saw it coming and moves away.
Day throws a leg kick
and Ducreux counters with a one-two to the body.
Ducreux shoots in looking for a takedown but Day manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ducreux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ducreux misses with a takedown attempt
and Day counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joseph Ducreux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Day looks for the body kick but Ducreux saw that one coming.
Ducreux throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Day's waist but Day gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ducreux off to one side.
Day has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ducreux tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That kick from Day tenderised Ducreux's leg. Ducreux is trying to keep his angry face on.
Joseph Ducreux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ducreux shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Day defends it nicely.
Ducreux moves out of range of the body kick from Day.
Day throws a sloppy head kick
and Ducreux counters with a one-two to the body.
Ducreux throws a lazy head kick
and Day counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ducreux manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day scoring well with a low kick there.
Ducreux has closed the distance and engaged Day in a clinch.
Day using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ducreux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ducreux content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ducreux avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Ducreux tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Day just stands there and leans against the cage.
Day prevents the takedown attempt.
A knee to the head by Day.
 It looks like Joseph Ducreux has been cut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Day landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ducreux avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Ducreux managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux fails to pull guard.
Ducreux tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Day smiles and moves away.
Leg Day is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Day misses with a body kick.
Day closes the distance and pushes Ducreux back into the cage.
Ducreux is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ducreux fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ducreux jumps guard but Day turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Ducreux avoids the damage to the body.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ducreux is defending well for now.
Ducreux tries to work over Day's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ducreux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ducreux managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Ducreux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Day's elbow.
Day misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux takes a knee to the side of the body.
Leg Day seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ducreux tries to work over Day's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ducreux managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Ducreux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ducreux with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Day being controlled against the cage.
Day misses with a knee to the head.
Ducreux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Ducreux avoids the damage to the body.
Ducreux breaks the clinch.
Day circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leg Day showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joseph Ducreux's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ducreux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Day feints a counter leg kick.
Day pushes Ducreux up against the cage in a clinch.
Ducreux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Ducreux is blocking nicely.
Day prevents the takedown attempt.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Ducreux tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Day just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ducreux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ducreux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Day misses with a knee strike.
Ducreux tries for a takedown but Day manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joseph Ducreux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ducreux.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ducreux managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day scores with a knee to the head.
Day throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ducreux is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Day gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ducreux.
Ducreux takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ducreux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ducreux lands a body shot in the clinch.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ducreux.
Day utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ducreux is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ducreux lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ducreux.
Day tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ducreux tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Day smiles and moves away.
Ducreux throws a series of punches but Day moves out of range.
Day keeps the fight on the outside.
Ducreux 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Day tries to work over Ducreux's front leg with a kick but Ducreux checks it.
Day tried to score with a low kick but Ducreux checks it.
Leg Day seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Day circles away from the clinch attempt
and Day counters with a good low kick that Ducreux was not able to check.
Ducreux is trying hard to land a takedown here. Day sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Day.
Day tries to work over Ducreux's front leg with a kick but Ducreux checks it.
Day scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Day moves into the clinch.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ducreux.
Day connects with a knee to the head.
Ducreux tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ducreux is trying to force a seperation but Day has the dominant position.
Ducreux is looking for a takedown.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Ducreux is blocking nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Day as Ducreux tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ducreux tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Day using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ducreux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ducreux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Day looks to land a body kick but Ducreux moved away.
Day throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Leg Day is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Day doesn't manage to clinch there - Ducreux circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Day. No joy for Ducreux on that attempt.
Ducreux shoots in looking for a takedown but Day manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ducreux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Day closes the distance and pushes Ducreux back into the cage.
Joseph Ducreux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ducreux tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Day avoiding damage as Ducreux throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leg Day comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Day 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leg Day!
After winning the bout, Leg Day thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Usko Unbelivable (ranked 1525 p4p, 1418 weight class) and Bunny Anstey (ranked 92 p4p, 86 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 30 - 2, fighting out of London, Usko Unbelivable!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Anstey!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unbelivable swinging wildly here.
Anstey throws out a loose jab but Unbelivable uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unbelivable shoots in for a double leg but Anstey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It seemed like Anstey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot lands for Anstey.
It looks like Usko Unbelivable has been cut.
Anstey throws a looping overhand right but Unbelivable ducks down to avoid it.
Anstey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Unbelivable circles away quickly and effectively.
Unbelivable looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anstey tries a head kick but it misses.
Unbelivable avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anstey tries to clinch but Unbelivable moves out of range.
Unbelivable has managed to clinch.
Unbelivable drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anstey pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey cracks Unbelivable with a right hand to the side of the head.
Unbelivable shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anstey as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Usko Unbelivable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Unbelivable shoots in but Anstey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anstey! But no joy.
Unbelivable uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anstey.
Unbelivable went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Anstey throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Unbelivable tumbling to the canvas!
 Unbelivable is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anstey arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Unbelivable's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bunny Anstey!
The defeated Usko Unbelivable had this to say: 'well he was a better man tonight'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grand Admiral Thrawn (ranked 1695 p4p, 1737 weight class) and Ameen Robertson (ranked 219 p4p, 225 weight class). Robertson has chosen Regulate - Nate Dogg & Warren G as his entrance music. 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 13 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grand Admiral Thrawn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ameen Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson throws a right and a left that Thrawn avoids nicely.
Thrawn tries to clinch but Robertson moves out of range.
Thrawn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Thrawn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robertson scores with a one two! Thrawn had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Thrawn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robertson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thrawn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Robertson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thrawn wants to clinch up but Robertson keeps it at a distance.
Thrawn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thrawn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thrawn doesn't manage to clinch there - Robertson circles away.
Robertson looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrawn is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thrawn doesn't manage to clinch there - Robertson circles away.
We've been told by Thrawn's head coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Robertson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thrawn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Robertson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robertson takes a swing at Thrawn's ribcage but misses.
Thrawn throws a counter high kick but Robertson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Robertson to counter with a crisp jab.
Thrawn is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrawn is aggressively charging in as Robertson backs up avoiding any damage. Robertson tosses out a jab and Thrawn runs right into it face first! Thrawn is out cold! Robertson dropped down on all fours and is barking in Thrawn's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ameen Robertson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trage Tragedy (ranked 1341 p4p, 1123 weight class) and Cuervo Oquendo (ranked 184 p4p, 159 weight class). Tragedy comes to the cage accompanied by Bury Me In Southern Ground by Rebel Son. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trage Tragedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cuervo Oquendo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tragedy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Oquendo counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Trage Tragedy has been cut.
Tragedy missing with a left hand there. Oquendo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oquendo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tragedy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oquendo's hands.
Tragedy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tragedy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oquendo.
Tragedy lands a jab to Oquendo's midsection.
Tragedy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Oquendo to counter with a crisp jab.
Oquendo misses with a hook.
Tragedy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tragedy feints and then cracks Oquendo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oquendo down.
Tragedy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oquendo.
Oquendo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tragedy.
A swing and a miss from Tragedy.
Oquendo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tragedy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tragedy lands a body shot.
Tragedy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tragedy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oquendo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Tragedy misses
and Tragedy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tragedy connects with a right hand. Oquendo shakes it off.
Oquendo blocks a jab.
Tragedy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Oquendo defending well as Tragedy loads up on a big left hand.
Oquendo moves out of range as Tragedy throws a body kick.
Tragedy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Oquendo counters with a body kick.
Tragedy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tragedy throws a head kick but Oquendo moves out of range.
Tragedy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tragedy is breathing heavily.
Oquendo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Tragedy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Oquendo lands with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tragedy misses with a right hand
enabling Oquendo to counter with a crisp jab.
Oquendo cracks Tragedy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oquendo throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tragedy misses with a kick to the body.
Tragedy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Oquendo under the eye.
Oquendo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Trage Tragedy's cut is getting worse.
Tragedy misses with a leg kick
and Oquendo counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tragedy! Oquendo lets Tragedy back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Tragedy is rocked!
Tragedy tries to land a leg kick but Oquendo saw it coming and moves away.
Oh Tragedy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick misses from Tragedy.
Good leg kick by Oquendo.
Tragedy seems to have got his legs back now.
Tragedy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tragedy throws a front kick aimed at Oquendo's knee but Oquendo avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oquendo! But no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Oquendo.
Oquendo throws out a leg kick but Tragedy moves out of range and Oquendo only half commits.
Oquendo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tragedy momentarily.
Tragedy misses with an uppercut
and Oquendo counters with a left to the body.
Tragedy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oquendo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oquendo sends Tragedy crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Oquendo is motioning to the referee to let Tragedy up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Trage Tragedy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tragedy avoids a kick to the body.
Oquendo moves away from the strike by Tragedy.
Trage Tragedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oquendo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tragedy.
Tragedy misses with a hook.
Tragedy misses the shot to the body.
Tragedy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tragedy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oquendo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tragedy throws a right hand that misses
and Oquendo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oquendo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tragedy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Oquendo lands with a shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Oquendo.
Tragedy blocks a head kick by Oquendo.
Tragedy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tragedy avoids the body shot from Oquendo.
Oquendo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oquendo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tragedy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oquendo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tragedy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tragedy misses with a combination
and Oquendo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tragedy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jeez, Trage Tragedy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tragedy tries to score with a low kick but Oquendo moves his leg out of the way.
Tragedy misses with a two punch combination.
Oquendo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Oquendo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tragedy throws a poor cross that misses
and Oquendo counters with a nice right hand that sends Tragedy toppling to the canvas! Tragedy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Oquendo finish him?!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Trage Tragedy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cuervo Oquendo!
Cuervo Oquendo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Handler (ranked 774 p4p, 662 weight class) and Raimundo Forza (ranked 84 p4p, 77 weight class). Handler comes to the cage accompanied by KEEPINITBEEFY. Forza has chosen Preciso me Encontrar as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Handler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Raimundo Forza!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Handler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Forza was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Handler is looking to land body kicks.
Handler misses with a body punch
and Forza counters with an inside leg kick.
Jacob Handler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Forza fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Forza fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Forza walks into a left hand.
Handler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Forza's hands.
Forza throws out a loose jab but Handler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Handler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Handler looks for a takedown but Forza sprawls well.
Handler throws a jab when Forza was well out of range.
Handler pushes Forza up against the cage in a clinch.
Forza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Handler scores with a hook to the body.
Handler gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Forza won't allow Handler to pass to mount.
Handler has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Forza trying to control but Handler postures up.
Handler wants to pass to mount but Forza is defending the position.
Forza wants to get back to full guard.
Handler lands with a punch from half guard.
Handler wants to pass to mount but Forza is defending the position.
Forza is trying to maintain the position but Handler is very close to passing his half guard.
Forza is trying to get back to full guard.
Handler wants to control but Forza is keeping him busy.
Forza tries to get to full guard but Handler has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Forza tries to get to full guard but Handler has control of the leg.
Handler looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Handler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Forza wants to improve his position but Handler is controlling well.
Handler looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Forza felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Forza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Handler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Forza keeps working.
Forza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Handler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Handler looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Forza trying to control here.
Handler moves into full mount! Forza won't be happy about that!
Handler punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Handler landing strikes from the mount.
Handler putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Handler cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Forza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Handler is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Forza can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Handler goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Forza turns into him and now he's in Handler's guard.
Handler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Forza 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.
Handler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Handler dominated that round.
That's time! Handler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Handler avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Handler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Forza.
Handler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Handler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Handler misses with the body kick
and Forza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Forza misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Handler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Forza lands a nice shot to the body.
Handler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Forza on the side of the head.
Forza walks into a straight right hand from Handler.
 It looks like Raimundo Forza has been cut.
Handler misses with a takedown attempt - Forza sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Forza now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Forza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Handler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Forza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Handler stuns Forza with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Handler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Forza dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Handler. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Forza has time to react.
Forza looks to score with a jab to the body but Handler is just out of range.
It looked like Handler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Handler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice jab there from Handler.
Handler has closed the distance and engaged Forza in a clinch.
Handler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Forza can do to turn this around?
Handler has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Forza after a bit of a struggle.
Handler misses with a punch on the inside.
Handler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Handler blocks a body shot from Forza.
Handler scores with a shoulder strike.
Handler has picked Forza up - he's going for a ride! Handler dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Handler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Handler raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handler working Forza over with strikes here.
Handler with a couple of short strikes.
Handler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
 Forza is rocked!
Forza is looking to get to half guard.
Forza is still in real trouble! Can Handler finish him?
Handler looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Forza seems to have recovered his senses.
Handler pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Handler putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Handler postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Forza bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Handler and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Handler!
An out of breath Jacob Handler thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Reino Ruttu (ranked 771 p4p, 552 weight class) and Leonard Nimoy (ranked 112 p4p, 81 weight class). Reino Ruttu had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reino Ruttu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonard Nimoy!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nimoy swings widly with a right hand
letting Ruttu counter with a right hand.
It looks like Leonard Nimoy has been cut.
Nimoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nimoy throws a body punch but Ruttu moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Ruttu misses its target.
Nimoy lands with a hook. Ruttu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nimoy missing with a left hand there. Ruttu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nimoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruttu manages to avoid it.
Ruttu throwing a counter right hand but Nimoy manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nimoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Nimoy backs away, Ruttu returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ruttu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jorzi GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Nimoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruttu manages to avoid it.
Ruttu looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nimoy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nimoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Ruttu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nimoy scores with a hook to the body. Ruttu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nimoy takes a swing at Ruttu's ribcage but misses.
Nimoy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ruttus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Leonard Nimoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruttu misses with a lunging right hand
and Nimoy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nimoy lands with a nice body punch.
Nimoy misses with a looping right.
Nimoy lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nimoy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ruttu moves out of range of the strikes.
Ruttu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ruttu ducks under a wild hook from Nimoy.
Ruttu lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nimoy looks to score with a jab to the body but Ruttu is just out of range.
Ruttu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
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!
Ruttu blocks a head kick by Nimoy.
Ruttu jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nimoy throws a right hand that Ruttu ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruttu also avoids with ease.
Ruttu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nimoy throws a looping overhand right but Ruttu ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruttu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nimoy.
Ruttu looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nimoy throws a lazy uppercut
and Ruttu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nimoy throws a good cross that connects.
Nimoy misses the jab.
Ruttu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nimoy. Ruttu does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Ruttu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nimoy looks to land a right hand but Ruttu moved out of range.
Ruttu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ruttu misses with a kick to the body.
Ruttu blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nimoy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ruttu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nimoy to score with a decent uppercut.
Ruttu moves out of range of the body kick from Nimoy.
Nimoy throws a body shot but no joy.
As Nimoy backs away, Ruttu returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nimoy tries to land a front kick but Ruttu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nimoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruttu manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Ruttu misses the target.
Ruttu defending well as Nimoy loads up on a big left hand.
Ruttu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nimoy finds it's way round the side to connect with Ruttu's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Nimoy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Nimoy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nimoy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nimoy misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Ruttu to counter with a crisp jab.
Nimoy blocks a jab.
Nimoy lands with a shot to the body.
Ruttu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nimoy.
Nimoy looks to score with a jab to the body but Ruttu is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nimoy misses with a right hand
and Ruttu counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nimoy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ruttu counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruttu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nimoy is rocked!
Ruttu is stalking Nimoy. Nimoy circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Ruttu, and it's lights out! Nimoy really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reino Ruttu!
A relieved looking Reino Ruttu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Norman Boma (ranked 377 p4p, 275 weight class) and Jimmy Lee (ranked 54 p4p, 39 weight class). Boma comes to the cage accompanied by Drowning Pool - Bodies. Jimmy Lee has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Norman Boma's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norman Boma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Lee!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boma has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Boma is blocking nicely.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boma.
Boma blocks an uppercut.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Boma controls his hands.
Boma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boma's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boma.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boma throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boma avoids it.
Lee tries a knee to the head but Boma blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Boma.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boma misses with some punches.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boma avoids it.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Boma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Boma back against the cage.
Lee blocking some punches.
Boma stalls.
Boma manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Boma takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Boma for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boma is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Boma avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Boma avoiding damage.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boma looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boma misses with a body punch.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Boma is defending well for now.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boma trying to stall but Lee improves his position.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. Boma won't want to take too many of those.
Boma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Boma misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Boma.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee letting Boma take a breather here.
Lee letting Boma take a breather here.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boma avoids it.
Boma managing to block the knees to the body from Lee.
Boma lands a shoulder strike.
Boma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Boma controls the action.
Lee working aggressively here.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boma.
Boma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Lee will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boma misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee throws a body punch but Boma moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Boma finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boma bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Boma misses its intended target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boma. That did some damage!
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee defending well as Boma loads up on a big left hand.
Boma jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Boma. Beautiful body shot.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Boma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boma lands a big head kick that sends Lee tumbling to the mat! Boma takes a step backwards and waves Lee back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lee is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is aggressively charging in as Boma backs up avoiding any damage. Boma tosses out a jab and Lee runs right into it face first! Lee is out cold! Boma dropped down on all fours and is barking in Lee's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Norman Boma!
Norman Boma seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Salomon Mukunzi (ranked 201 p4p, 367 weight class) and Bobby Drake (ranked 27 p4p, 48 weight class). Mukunzi's entrance music is Champion (ft. D Smoke) - Fireboy DML. A fine choice. Drake has chosen Hell Yeah - Rev Theory as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Salomon Mukunzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Drake!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake throws a lazy head kick
and Mukunzi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Drake shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Drake was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mukunzi wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mukunzi tries to buck Drake off but Drake is having none of it.
Mukunzi is working hard here to advance position.
Mukunzi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drake on the ground.
Drake misses with the ground and pound.
Mukunzi is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mukunzi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mukunzi is looking to escape.
Mukunzi is not content to let Drake control the position.
Drake lands strikes from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mukunzi gets full guard.
Drake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Drake wants to control from the top but Mukunzi keeps moving.
Mukunzi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake trying to control the position from guard on top but Mukunzi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drake is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mukunzi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drake is one step ahead there.
Drake postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Drake wants to control from the top but Mukunzi keeps moving.
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.
Drake throwing strikes from guard but Mukunzi blocks nicely.
Mukunzi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mukunzi tries to get out of the position.
Drake passes Mukunzi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mukunzi taking some punishment here, with Drake in his half guard.
Drake not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Drake landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Drake working Mukunzi over with strikes.
Mukunzi is looking to improve his position.
Drake thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mukunzi trying to control here.
Drake is stalling here. Mukunzi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Drake seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mukunzi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mukunzi happy to just control the position for now.
Mukunzi tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Drake is looking to regain half guard here but Mukunzi keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Drake is looking for a sweep.
Drake sneaks back into half guard.
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.
Drake is refusing to be controlled, as Mukunzi sits in half guard.
Drake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Drake is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mukunzi trying to mount his opponent but Drake defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mukunzi is looking to take a break and control but Drake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Drake moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bobby Drake will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Drake ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mukunzi takes a swing at Drake's ribcage but misses.
Drake swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Drake digs a good hook to Mukunzi's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Drake misses the target.
Mukunzi moves away from the strike by Drake.
Mukunzi is looking to counter punch.
Mukunzi takes one to the chin there.
Drake shoots in looking for a takedown. Mukunzi tries to sprawl out of it but Drake keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mukunzi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake staying out of range there.
Bobby Drake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Drake misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake looking to score a takedown here. Mukunzi is defending well but Drake drives through and ends up in Mukunzi's guard.
Drake preventing the sweep.
Mukunzi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Drake wants to control from the top but Mukunzi keeps moving.
Drake content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Drake is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mukunzi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Drake wants to control from the top but Mukunzi keeps moving.
Mukunzi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Drake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drake landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mukunzi is trying to keep Drake in close.
Drake trying to control but Mukunzi is working from the bottom.
Drake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Drake looking to sit in guard and control but Mukunzi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mukunzi won't allow Drake to sweep him here.
Drake seems keen to control Mukunzi's posture.
Drake is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Drake sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mukunzi defending well though.
Mukunzi wants to get back to full guard.
Mukunzi is trying to maintain the position but Drake is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mukunzi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Drake looks to land a strike but Mukunzi avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Mukunzi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drake won't allow Mukunzi to get back to his feet.
Drake scoring with some ground and pound.
Mukunzi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mukunzi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drake is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drake slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Drake won't allow Mukunzi to sweep him here.
Drake trying to control the position from guard on top but Mukunzi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drake stopping the sweep attempt from Mukunzi.
Drake makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drake looking to pass the guard.
Drake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Drake wants to control from the top but Mukunzi keeps moving.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Drake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Drake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Mukunzi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mukunzi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Drake throws a lazy uppercut
and Mukunzi counters with a left to the body.
Drake moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mukunzi slips a straight right by Drake.
It looked like Mukunzi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drake misses the shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mukunzi.
Drake tries to move into range but Mukunzi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Drake fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake misses with a body shot
and Mukunzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice takedown defense from Mukunzi. No joy for Drake on that attempt.
Drake misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mukunzi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Drake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drake misses with a right hand
and Mukunzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Bobby Drake has been cut.
Mukunzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drake moves away.
Drake swinging wildly here.
Drake throws a body shot but no joy.
Mukunzi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drake.
Mukunzi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Drake just misses with a punch to the body.
Mukunzi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drake.
Salomon Mukunzi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake misses with a straight left.
Drake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mukunzi.
Drake pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mukunzi back to the cage. Drake follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mukunzi misses with a body shot.
Drake scores with a hook to the body. Mukunzi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drake lands a jab to Mukunzi's midsection.
Drake throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mukunzi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mukunzi takes a swing at Drake's ribcage but misses.
Drake misses the body punch
and Mukunzi counters with a stiff right hand.
Mukunzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake throws a body punch but Mukunzi moves out of range.
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mukunzi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Drake misses with a combination
and Mukunzi counters with a leg kick.
Drake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Drake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mukunzi.
Drake throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mukunzi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Salomon Mukunzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drake throws a hook but Mukunzi avoids it easily.
Drake falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drake checks a low kick from Mukunzi.
Mukunzi misses with a wild body shot.
Drake pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drake has his takedown stuffed
and Mukunzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drake throws a right hand that Mukunzi ducks under and follows up with a left that Mukunzi also avoids with ease.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mukunzi.
Drake throws a series of punches but Mukunzi avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drake shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mukunzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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 Salomon Mukunzi.
I think Drake 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Drake!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juki Allu (ranked 358 p4p, 190 weight class) and Kristoph Kringle (ranked 45 p4p, 28 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class boxer
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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 24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juki Allu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kristoph Kringle!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Kringle as he checks the leg kick.
Allu tries to clinch there but Kringle circles away.
Allu doesn't manage to clinch there - Kringle circles away.
Allu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Allu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kringle struggles to land a body shot inside as Allu controls his hands.
Kringle breaks the clinch.
Kringle takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Kristoph Kringle has been cut.
Allu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Allu is looking to clinch but Kringle is avoiding it.
Kringle is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kringle lands with an uppercut that bounces Allu off the cage and back into range.
It looks like Juki Allu has been cut.
Kringle forces Allu back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Allu fails to land.
Kringle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kringle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Allu.
Kringle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Allu misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Allu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Allu darts in and clinches Kringle up against the cage.
Allu tries to work over Kringle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kringle misses with a punch on the inside.
Allu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Allu.
Kringle swings wildly with an uppercut but Allu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Allu gets through Kringle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Allu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kringle backwards.
Kringle misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Kringle.
Good body shot from Allu.
Allu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Allu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Allu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Kringle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kringle breaks the clinch.
Kringle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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!
A shot to the body from Allu misses
and Kringle counters with a straight right hand.
Juki Allu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Allu tries to clinch there but Kringle circles away.
Kringle circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kringle counters with an outside leg kick.
Allu thuds a left hand into Kringle's body.
Allu swings for the body but Kringle moves out of range.
Allu darts in trying to clinch
and Kringle counters with a right hand to the body.
Allu throws a sloppy body shot
and Kringle counters with a crisp one two that drops Allu! Kringle thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Allu to his feet! Allu is in big trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allu doesn't manage to clinch there - Kringle circles away.
Kringle was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kringle keeps the fight on the outside.
Allu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Allu is looking to counter the offense by Kringle and move into the clinch.
Allu tries to clinch
and Kringle counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Allu darts in trying to clinch
and Kringle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Allu is breathing heavily.
Kringle scores with a hook to the body. Allu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Allu darts in trying to clinch
and Kringle counters with a nice right hand that sends Allu toppling to the canvas! Allu scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kringle finish him?!
Allu is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick misses from Kringle.
Allu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A right hand to the body from Kringle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allu misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Allu.
Allu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kringle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kringle tries to move into range but Allu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kringle throws a right hand that Allu ducks under and follows up with a left that Allu also avoids with ease.
Allu tries to clinch but Kringle moves out of range.
Allu is looking to clinch but Kringle is avoiding it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kringle.
Kringle is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Allu rather than just go for the knockout.
Kringle keeps the fight on the outside.
Kringle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Allu doesn't seem bothered though.
Allu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Kringle misses.
Kringle lands with a cross.
Juki Allu's cut is getting worse.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kringle throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kringle sends Allu crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kringle is motioning to the referee to let Allu up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Allu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Allu is holding his hands too far apart here. Kringle throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Allu is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kristoph Kringle!
Kristoph Kringle decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Barkley (ranked 52 p4p, 118 weight class) and Ramone Rocksaw (ranked 5 p4p, 15 weight class). Ramone Rocksaw is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Barkley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramone Rocksaw!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocksaw walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barkley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Barkley throws a lazy uppercut
and Rocksaw counters with a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Barkley there.
Rocksaw scores with a decent looking hook.
Barkley misses with a straight left.
Rocksaw throws the left hand but Barkley avoids the punch easily.
Barkley throws a big counter combination but Rocksaw scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocksaw digs a good body shot into Barkley's ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Barkley there.
Barkley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocksaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rocksaw throws a body shot but no joy.
Barkley misses with a double jab.
Rocksaw lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barkley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Barkley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barkley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Primal Concrete Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Rocksaw throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barkley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rocksaw throws a sloppy body shot
and Barkley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rocksaw is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barkley rather than just go for the knockout.
Barkley slips under a jab.
Barkley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rocksaw.
Barkley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocksaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barkley.
Rocksaw misses the body punch
and Barkley counters with a nice uppercut.
Rocksaw misses with a leg kick
letting Barkley counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barkley sends Rocksaw crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Barkley is motioning to the referee to let Rocksaw up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Rocksaw is rocked!
Rocksaw misses with a shot to the body
and Barkley counters with a huge left! Rocksaw is in big trouble! He's backing up but Barkley isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Rocksaw from any more damage. A dominating finish by Barkley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Barkley!
Nick Barkley retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Nick Barkley thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Ramone Rocksaw stepped up to the mic, saying 'Lanky piece of shit, it’s a joke'.
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