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Reach 16 - New Year Brawlers PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mickael Riviere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Lex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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166 lbs
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mickael Riviere! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dante Lex! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lex looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Riviere is fending him off so far but Lex persists. Nope, Riviere circles away and we're back to standing. Lex tries to clinch up but Riviere circles away and keeps his distance. Lex misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lex fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riviere ducks under a wild hook from Lex. Nice straight punches there by Riviere. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Riviere. Riviere dodges the punch combination from Lex.
Lex scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Riviere looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Lex is looking to advance position but Riviere won't allow it. Lex is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riviere is defending against the submission attempts here by Lex.
Lex looks gassed! Riviere is pressing down on Lex's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Lexis looking to pass into half guard but Riviere pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Riviere is in guard. Riviere forces his way into half guard. Riviere seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lex is looking to escape. Riviere is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lex defends it well. Riviere lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Riviere has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Riviere unloading with bombs! Riviere working for a guillotine from mount but Lex is in no mood to give up. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Riviere lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Riviere with a couple of short strikes. Lex taking shots to the head. Lex really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Riviere. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riviere looking to control but Lex is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Lex is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Riviere looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Riviere prevents Lex from getting the reversal. Riviere unloading with bombs! Riviere has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Lex is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mickael Riviere!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Macho Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boom Boom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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172 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Macho Steiner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Boom Boom! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steiner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Steiner there as he acknowledges the shot. Boom Boom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boom scores with the left hand. Steiner knows he should have avoided that one. Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steiner swats him away and circles back towards the center. Steiner throws a leg kick that misses. Steiner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Boom wants to clinch. Boom stuffs the takedown attempt from Steiner. Steiner gets slowly back to his feet. Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steiner swats him away and circles back towards the center. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steiner. A big left from Steiner misses. Boom doesn't manage to clinch there - Steiner circles away.
Boom tries to clinch there but Steiner circles away.
Boom moves in looking to clinch but Steiner pushes him off. Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steiner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steiner swats away the attempt to clinch by Boom. Boom wants to clinch. Steiner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom tries to clinch there but Steiner circles away.
Boom fails in his attempt to clinch. Boom throws a shot from downtown. Steiner moves away and avoids it. Boom tries to clinch up. Boom takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Steiner tries to keep at a distance but Boom has taken the fight into the clinch. Steiner tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Macho Steiner. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Steiner's efforts to push away. Steiner dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Boom breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boom doesn't manage to clinch there - Steiner circles away.
Boom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steiner manages to avoid it. Boom bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Steiner's head. Boom tries to clinch up. Steiner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boom tries to clinch there but Steiner circles away.
Boom is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boom takes a swing at Steiner's ribcage but misses. Boom wants to clinch. Boom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Steiner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boom throws out the jab. Boom tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steiner moves out of range as Boom strikes. The fight stays on the outside here - Boom looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Steiner keeps the fight on the outside. Steiner scores with a kick to the midsection. Boom tries to clinch but Steiner moves out of range. Steiner throws a leg kick but Boom moved away. Boom takes a swing at Steiner's ribcage but misses. Boom tries to clinch but Steiner moves out of range. A nice leg kick lands there from Steiner. Some bone on bone action there as Boom checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. The fight stays on the outside here - Boom looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Steiner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Boom. Boom lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boom is looking to clinch. Boom is looking to clinch but Steiner is avoiding it.
Steiner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boom throws a body punch but Steiner moves out of range. Boom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boom is looking to clinch. Boom throws a body punch but Steiner moves out of range. A low kick from Boom is predictable there and Steiner counters with a lovely straight right hand! Boom closes the distance but Steiner moves to the side and Steiner counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Boom's guard now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Boom avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Steiner thows a big elbow that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Steiner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Steiner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boom's head. Boom utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boom Boom dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Boom clinches but Steiner breaks the clinch and Steiner counters with a leg kick. Boom tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Steiner counters with a low kick, right behind Boom 's knee. Boom darts in trying to clinch and Steiner counters with a single leg into guard. Boom didn't expect that. Boom avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Boom is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Steiner throws a strike but Boom rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Steiner is trying to keep Boom in close.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steiner pulls Boom in close to prevent any damage. Boom wanted to stand there but Steiner had control of the position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Boom is looking to work some ground and pound but Steiner has wrist control. Boom looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Steiner 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. Steiner wants to stand up but Boom is controlling him.
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. Boom trying to control the position from guard on top but Steiner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boom gets to his feet - Steiner follows without any prompting. Boom closes the distance but Steiner moves to the side and Steiner counters with a series of strikes. Boom will be more careful next time no doubt. Boom tries to clinch but Steiner is having none of it. Boom closes the distance but Steiner moves to the side and Steiner counters with a nice kick to the body. Boom Boom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boom moves away from the strike by Steiner. Boom misses the jab. Steiner misses with a leg kick. A combination from Boom does no damage. Boom wants to clinch but Steiner slips to the side and Steiner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Boom wants to clinch but Steiner slips to the side and Steiner counters with a nice body kick.
Steiner tries a head kick but it misses.
Steiner blocks the body kick.
Steiner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Boom is breathing heavily. Boom wants to clinch but Steiner slips to the side and Steiner counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Boom! Boom throwing hammer fists to the chest of Steiner. What's that going to do exactly? Steiner postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Boom looks a forlorn figure.
Steiner unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steiner wants to control the pace but Boom is squirming around nicely. Boom sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Boom tries to kick Steiner off but Steiner keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Steiner is keen to just control but Boom is a slippery customer. Steiner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Boom is staying active underneath Steiner, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Boom is trying to stand back up but Steiner is controlling him
Steiner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Steiner connects with a crisp jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macho Steiner dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Jab by Steiner. Boom throws a right hand that Steiner ducks under and follows up with a left that Steiner also avoids with ease. Steiner closes the distance and pushes Boom back into the cage. Boom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Steiner circles away from the clinch attempt and Steiner counters with a big head kick but Boom shrugs it off. Boom darts in trying to clinch and Steiner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boom darts in trying to clinch so Steiner counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Steiner thows a big elbow that misses. Boom is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Steiner is aware though and is defending well. Boom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boom utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Steiner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Steiner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boom's head. Steiner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Steiner distracts Boom with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Steiner throwing strikes from guard but Boom blocks nicely. Boom is controlling Steiner's posture. Boom trying to control the position.
Boom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Boom thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boom decides to return to a standing position. Steiner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Boom looking for submissions off his back. Steiner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Boom tries to kick Steiner off but Steiner keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Steiner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Steiner wants to control but Boom is keeping him busy. Boom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Steiner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steiner takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Boom is refusing to be controlled, as Steiner sits in half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Steiner pushes Boom away with a front kick. Boom darts in trying to clinch and Steiner counters with a low kick, right behind Boom 's knee. Boom darts in trying to clinch and Steiner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Steiner looks to land a combination but Boom avoids it well. Boom lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Steiner does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boom tries to clinch up and Steiner counters with a good low kick that Boom was not able to check. Steiner looks for a takedown but Boom sprawls well. Steiner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steiner manages to avoid it. Steiner circles away from the clinch attempt and Steiner holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Boom keeps control of Steiner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boom putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Steiner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Boom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boom tries to clinch up but Steiner circles away and keeps his distance. Steiner throws a hook but Boom blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! Macho Steiner showed his dominance in that final round. I think Steiner 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Macho Steiner!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buster Mob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Jones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Buster Mob! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A swing and a miss from Jones. Mob gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mob working aggressively here.
Mob fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mob has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Jones prevents Mob from breaking the clinch. Mob has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Mob wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mob looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Mob won't allow it.
Mob breaks from the clinch.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Mob. Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones stuns Mob with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Buster Mob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mob misses with an uppercut. Jones lands a jab to the nose. Mob tries to clinch up. Jones cracks Mob with a right hand to the side of the head. 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! Decent striking displayed by Jones there. Mob misses with a low kick.
Jones scores with a decent looking hook. Jones instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Mob's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mob has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones pushes Mob back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Mob wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mob misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones blocking some punches.
Mob is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Mob goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but Mob has the dominant position. Jones can't break the clinch.
Mob wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Mob prevents Jones from breaking the clinch. Mob manages to pull guard.
Jones decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Mob darts in trying to clinch and Mob takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mob is rocked! Mob looks gassed! Mob tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes. Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buster Mob. Jones lands a lovely overhand right. Mob is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him? Mob tries to get into range but Jones steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Mob! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Jones scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Doug Supreme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hairy scalp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Doug Supreme! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, hairy scalp! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! scalp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
scalp comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. scalp lands a slapping body shot.
scalp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Supreme. scalp blocks a low kick nicely. Supreme pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Supreme throws a right and a left that scalp avoids nicely. scalp throws a left and a right that both miss
and Supreme counters with an outside leg kick.
scalp misses the jab. scalp misses with a shot to the body and Supreme counters with a lovely shot to the body. scalp throws a wild combination but nothing lands. scalp scores with a one two! Supreme had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Supreme's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Supreme duly obliges. Supreme throws a head kick that scalp semi-blocks.
Supreme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Supreme does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. scalp scores with a nice right hand.
Supreme tries to clinch but scalp moves out of range. Supreme buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. scalp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. scalp tries to land knees in the clinch but Supreme avoids the damage to the body. scalp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
scalp tries to break free but Supreme pushes him back against the cage. scalp misses with a punch to the body.
Supreme lands a hook that snaps the head of scalp backwards. Supreme lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Supreme throws a head punch that misses. Supreme dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A shot in the inside from Supreme. Supreme lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Supreme scores with a nice hook to the head. A short body shot lands from Supreme as the two fighters clinch.
Supreme really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. A head punch on the inside from Supreme fails to land. scalp working aggressively here.
Supreme working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Supreme swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Supreme. scalp is trying to maintain a safe position but Supreme gets an underhook and turns scalp into the cage. scalp stalling the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Supreme misses with a short punch on the inside. scalp tries to throw a body punch but Supreme avoids it by throwing scalp back against the cage. scalp presses Supreme against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. scalp tries to break free but Supreme pushes him back against the cage. Supreme lands a right hand. Supreme pushes scalp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Supreme. A shot in the inside from Supreme. Supreme lands a left hand.
Supreme keeps control of scalp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Supreme misses with a hook from the clinch. Supreme lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Supreme misses with the head strike.
scalp has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. scalp tries to stall but Supreme uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
scalp presses Supreme against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Supreme leaning against his opponent.
Supreme keeps control of scalp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Good body shot from Supreme.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Supreme. A left hand lands to the body for Supreme.
Supreme lands with a left to the head. scalp wants to break the clinch but can't.
scalp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Supreme has him pressed against the cage. Supreme breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Supreme throws a leg kick but scalp moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. scalp throws a looping overhand right but Supreme ducks down to avoid it. Supreme throws a head kick but scalp moves out of range.
Supreme with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Supreme uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from scalp. Supreme tries to clinch up. scalp thows a body shot but no joy. hairy scalp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Supreme tries to clinch but scalp moves out of range. Supreme connects with a body shot. Supreme lands with a kick to the temple. scalp shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Supreme on the wrong end of a nice jab. scalp drops his hands momentarily and Supreme takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Supreme tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Supreme fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with scalp, pushing him back against the cage. scalp throws a punch but it's blocked by Supreme. scalp wants to break free but Supreme has control.
scalp working hard to break the clinch. scalp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Supreme's elbow. Supreme swings wildly with an uppercut but scalp uses good head movement to avoid it. scalp wants to break free but Supreme has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A bit of stalling here from Supreme.
Supreme misses with some punches.
Supreme lands with a right to the head. scalp wants to stall.
Supreme pushes scalp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Supreme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. scalp throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Supreme finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Supreme gets a clinch. Supreme swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Supreme lands a hook that snaps the head of scalp backwards. Supreme lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Supreme scores with a nice hook to the head. Supreme lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Supreme lands a right hand that snaps the head of scalp backwards. scalp is looking to break free of the clinch but Supreme has double underhooks. A quick uppercut on the inside from Supreme. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Supreme keeps control of scalp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. scalp is trying to force a seperation but Supreme has the dominant position. Supreme scores with an uppercut up the middle. scalp struggles to land a body shot inside as Supreme controls his hands.
scalp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Supreme. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Supreme dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Supreme tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. scalp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Supreme gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Supreme fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Supreme keeps control of scalp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Supreme throws a punch but it's blocked by scalp. scalp throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Supremes head. Supreme tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Supreme misses with the head strike.
scalp has a couple of punches blocked by Supreme.
scalp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
scalp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good work by scalp as he checks the leg kick. scalp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Supreme. scalp throws a series of punches but Supreme avoids them all with ease. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Supreme staying out of range there. Doug Supreme is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. scalp swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Supreme moves into the clinch. scalp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Supreme.
A combination from scalp does no damage. Supreme scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. scalp looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. scalp scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A telegraphed takedown attempt from scalp is defended easily by Supreme. scalp is breathing heavily. Supreme lands the left hand.
scalp is rocked! scalp avoids a kick to the body.
Supreme throws a head kick but scalp moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - scalp scores with a four punch combination! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. scalp misses with the combination.
scalp misses with a wild body shot. Supreme tries to clinch but scalp is having none of it. Supreme is looking to clinch but scalp is avoiding it.
Supreme will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Doug Supreme is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Supreme lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. scalp circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Supreme. scalp thows a left - swing and a miss! scalp misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Supreme misses with a series of wild punches.
Supreme ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Supreme moves into range and clinches up with scalp. Supreme manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Supreme. Supreme lands a head kick. scalp smiles back at him and beckons him forward. scalp lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. scalp dodges the punch combination from Supreme.
scalp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Supreme was well out of range. Poor timing from scalp. A head kick from Supreme lands but scalp takes it in his stride. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! scalp thows a body shot but no joy. Supreme scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. scalp lands a head shot. The fight moves into the clinch position. Supreme doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
scalp can't find room to land a body shot as Supreme controls the action.
scalp misses with a body punch.
Supreme breaks the clinch.
Supreme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Supreme avoids a lazy jab quite easily. scalp jabbing away but nothing is landing. scalp connects with a nice looking jab.
Supreme ducks under a wild hook from scalp. Supreme tries a head kick but it misses.
Supreme has closed the distance and engaged scalp in a clinch.
scalp blocks an uppercut.
Supreme lands with a short punch from the clinch.
scalp wants to get back to striking at distance but Supreme won't allow it.
Supreme doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Supreme is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Supreme blocks a body shot from scalp. A right hook to the body lands for scalp.
scalp is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Supreme lands a hook to the side of the head. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Supreme as scalp tries to tie him up. scalp misses with the head strike.
Supreme breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good exchange - scalp coming out on top. Doug Supreme is winning the standup battle so far. Supreme uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from scalp. Supreme staying out of range there. A big right from scalp misses. Supreme fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but scalp is out of range. Supreme tries a head kick but it misses.
Supreme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Supreme moves into range and clinches up with scalp. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Supreme lands a right hand that snaps the head of scalp backwards. scalp throws an elbow but it misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Supreme.
scalp digs a right hand into Supreme's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Supreme's gas tank. Supreme lands a hook that snaps the head of scalp backwards. Supreme gets through scalp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. scalp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Supreme dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
scalp looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Supreme wants to stand up but scalp is controlling him. scalp wants to pass the guard but Supreme is keeping the position. Supreme on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Supreme tries to get out of the position. scalp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Supreme preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Supreme is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst scalp is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. scalp looking to pass the guard. scalp trying to control the position from guard on top but Supreme is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. scalp is looking to stand up but Supreme won't let him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Supreme throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice body punch from scalp. scalp misses with a looping left. scalp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Supreme manages to avoid it. hairy scalp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Supreme slips a straight right by scalp. scalp misses the body punch and Supreme counters by moving into the clinch. A short right from Supreme on the inside. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Supreme. scalp content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by scalp. Supreme lands with a short head shot on the inside. scalp is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Supreme has a couple of punches blocked by scalp.
Supreme escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
scalp smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Supreme moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Supreme keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. scalp will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
scalp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. scalp throws a head kick that misses and Supreme counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd cheers as Supreme lands an impressive looking overhand right. scalp doesn't seem phased though. Supreme scores with a spinning back kick! Nice uppercut lands for Supreme. That snapped scalp's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. scalp misses with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Supreme. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Supreme. Supreme misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from scalp.
Good standup being displayed there by Supreme as he connects with a hook. Supreme tries to clinch but scalp moves out of range. scalp misses the body punch and Supreme counters with a lovely straight right hand! scalp is still on wobbly legs! Can Supreme finish him? Supreme with a jab. Supreme connects with a jab. Supreme fails to land with a series of punches.
Supreme throws a head kick that misses. Supreme tries a head kick but it misses.
scalp seems to have recovered his senses. scalp throws a looping overhand right but Supreme ducks down to avoid it. Supreme lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from scalp misses the target. The fighters circling - scalp throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Supreme keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
scalp looks to score with a jab to the body but Supreme is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. scalp throws a left and a right that both miss
and Supreme counters with a lovely straight right hand! Supreme connects with a jab. Supreme ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Supreme goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Supreme lands a nice shot that snaps scalp's head back.
Supreme with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jab, jab by Supreme - just one landing. scalp takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Supreme ducks under a wild hook from scalp. scalp looks to throw the jab but Supreme is out of range. Supreme swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Supreme is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by scalp. scalp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
scalp bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Supreme's head backwards. Doug Supreme is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Supreme scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Supreme has closed the distance and engaged scalp in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Doug Supreme showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Supreme, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Supreme!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Luscious Canonfodder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Sadona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luscious Canonfodder! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amir Sadona! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sadona shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Canonfodder pinned against the cage. Canonfodder gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Canonfodder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sadona was well out of range. Poor timing from Canonfodder. Canonfodder misses with a looping left. Sadona uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Canonfodder.
Canonfodder throws a right and a left that both miss. Sadona decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Sadona is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Canonfodder doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sadona. Canonfodder is trying to stand up here but Sadona is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sadona is working for a kimura but Canonfodder is defending it quite comfortably.
Sadona throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sadona throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sadona in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Canonfodder tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sadona!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Amir Sadona!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Go To Church. Floyd Mayweather acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters 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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Penn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Floyd Mayweather! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Penn lands with a nice body punch. Penn throws out a loose jab but Mayweather uses good head movement to avoid it. Penn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Penn. No joy for Mayweather on that attempt. A big left from Mayweather misses. Penn slips a jab and a cross from Mayweather.
Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mayweather misses with a double jab
and Penn counters with a stiff right hand. Penn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Mayweather avoids the body shot from Penn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Penn punishes Mayweather's body with a nice straight punch. Penn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Penn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Penn cracks Mayweather with a right hand to the side of the head. Mayweather cracks Penn with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mayweather throws a leg kick but Penn moved away. A big left from Mayweather misses. Mayweather throws a lazy right hand but Penn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Penn connects with the punch. Mayweather throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Penn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mayweather. Penn jabs Mayweather right on the nose. Mayweather blinks but takes it well. Penn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayweather circles away quickly and effectively. A cross from Penn lands. Penn scores with a hook to the body. Mayweather takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Penn checks a leg kick. A shot to the body from Mayweather misses and Mayweather takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A shot to the liver by Penn. Beautiful body shot. Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayweather closes the distance but Penn moves to the side and Penn counters with a one-two to the body. Mayweather avoids the body shot from Penn.
Mayweather throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Penn counter with a right hand. Mayweather is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Penn. Penn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Penn throws a combination. Mayweather tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Penn shoots in and drives through. Mayweather sprawls well. Mayweather throws a combination that misses and Penn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mayweather throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a nice uppercut. Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penn counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mayweather's guard now. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Penn controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Penn wants to control from the top but Mayweather keeps moving. Penn forces his way into half guard. Penn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mayweather defending well though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Penn drops an elbow to the side of Mayweather's head. Penn is trying to work for a kimura but Mayweather is defending well.
Mayweather blocking the ground and pound attempt from Penn.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Penn is looking to take a break and control but Mayweather is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Penn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mayweather's head. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Penn in particular looking to stall. Penn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mayweather's head. Penn tries to pass to full mount but Mayweather defends it. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Mayweather throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Penn counters with a nice body shot. Mayweather closes this distance looking for a takedown but Penn circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Penn dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Mayweather lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mayweather. Brian Penn is winning the standup battle so far. Penn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mayweather ducks under a wild hook from Penn. Penn lands a nice shot to the body.
Penn dodges the punch combination from Mayweather.
Mayweather misses with a combination
and Penn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Jab, jab by Penn - just one landing. The fighters circle momentarily. Penn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Mayweather swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Penn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Mayweather misses with a double jab
and Penn counters with a takedown into side control. Mayweather is breathing heavily. Mayweather manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. 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! Penn wants to control but Mayweather is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penn is controlling the pace.
Penn uses his free foot to push down on Mayweather's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mayweather. Penn prevents Mayweather from getting the reversal. A nice elbow there by Penn. Penn with a couple of short strikes. Penn 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. Mayweather tries to hold on but Penn postures up. Penn tries to control but Mayweather wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Penn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mayweather is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Mayweather slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Mayweather slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Mayweather trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayweather wants to stand but Penn is controlling the position. Mayweather is adopting a defensive guard. Penn is looking to work some ground and pound but Mayweather has wrist control. Penn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayweather works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayweather is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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. Mayweather looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Penn throws a looping overhand right but Mayweather ducks down to avoid it. Mayweather throws a looping overhand right but Penn ducks down to avoid it. Penn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mayweather on the side of the head. Mayweather falls off balance throwing a combination
and Penn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Floyd Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Penn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayweather. Penn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mayweather looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mayweather pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mayweather slips under a jab. Mayweather misses with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Penn dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mayweather misses with a hook to the body
and Penn counters with a straight right hand. Floyd Mayweather is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mayweather throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mayweather misses with a jab to the body
and Penn counters with a lovely shot to the body. Penn throws a hook but Mayweather avoids it easily. Mayweather uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penn.
Mayweather misses with a double jab
and Penn counters with a stiff right hand. Penn misses with a wild body shot. Mayweather throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Penn counter with a right hand. Mayweather throws a left and a right that both miss
and Penn counters with a stiff right hand. Penn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mayweather has time to react. Mayweather misses with a combination
and Penn counters with a nice body shot. Mayweather takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Penn lands with an overhand left. Mayweather takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mayweather slips a jab from Penn. Mayweather misses with a low kick as Penn jumps back. Mayweather closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Penn to counter with a crisp jab. Mayweather takes a body punch but keeps moving. Mayweather swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Penn counters with a left and a right that stings Mayweather. Penn slips a jab and a cross from Mayweather.
Mayweather looks to score with a jab to the body but Penn is just out of range. Penn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Mayweather walks into a straight right hand from Penn. Mayweather takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayweather throws a combination that misses and Penn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mayweather! Penn controlling his opponent. Penn dominating with strikes here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Penn wants to finish this one by submission but Mayweather is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Penn. Mayweather tries to lock up and control but Penn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Penn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mayweather hang on? Penn landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayweather tries to hold on but Penn pushes him away. Penn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Penn moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mayweather has worked his arm free - good work by Mayweather!
Mayweather tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Penn goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Mayweather turns into him and now he's in Penn's guard.
Floyd Mayweather has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mayweather throws a strike but Penn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Penn stopping the sweep attempt from Mayweather. Penn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mayweather is keeping the position for now. Brian Penn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Penn drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mayweather looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mayweather looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mayweather!
And that's the end of the fight! Brian Penn showed his dominance in that final round. Well Penn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Penn!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manjinder Dhaliwal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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182 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manjinder Dhaliwal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Amir Thompson! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dhaliwal throws a lazy right hand but Thompson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Thompson on the wrong end of a nice jab. Thompson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dhaliwal. Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dhaliwal as he avoids it easily. Thompson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Dhaliwal actively working from the bottom here. Dhaliwal gets full guard. Dhaliwal wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Thompson postures up and lands a big shot to Dhaliwal's brow. Thompson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Thompson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Dhaliwal looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Thompson is defending well. Dhaliwal quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Thompson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Dhaliwal celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manjinder Dhaliwal!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dawson Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perlito Calzada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawson Hopkins could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Perlito Calzada's chin.
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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
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dawson Hopkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Perlito Calzada! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Calzada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Calzada misses with a straight right. Hopkins connects with a nice looking jab.
Calzada throws a lazy right hand but Hopkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hopkins moves away from the strike by Calzada. Calzada misses the shot to the body. Calzada takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Perlito Calzada has been cut. Hopkins lands with a nice body punch. Hopkins lands with a right hand.
Calzada is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Calzada is holding his hands too far apart here. Hopkins throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Calzada is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dawson Hopkins!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaimana Kalainawai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Watts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalainawai comes to the cage accompanied by Collie Buddz - She Gimme Love. The key to victory for Kaimana Kalainawai has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaimana Kalainawai! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyrone Watts! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kalainawai lands a lovely overhand right. A jab from Kalainawai misses. Kalainawai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice uppercut lands for Kalainawai. That snapped Watts's head back.
Kalainawai scores with a hook to the body. Watts takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The fighters circling - Watts throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kalainawai misses with a few strikes there.
Watts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalainawai throws out the jab. Watts dodges the punch combination from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai throws a series of punches but Watts moves out of range. Kalainawai throws an overhand right that lands on Watts's shoulder, as Watts tries to avoid the shot. Watts looks to throw the jab but Kalainawai is out of range. Watts walks into a straight right hand from Kalainawai. Kalainawai misses with the combination.
Kalainawai throws a good cross that connects.
Kalainawai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kalainawai looks to land a left hand but Watts moved out of range nicely. Kalainawai throws an overhand right that lands on Watts's shoulder, as Watts tries to avoid the shot. The fighters circling - Kalainawai throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Watts ducks under a wild hook from Kalainawai. Watts throws a shot from downtown. Kalainawai moves away and avoids it. Watts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Kalainawai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watts.
Watts lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kalainawai scores with a sloppy right hand. Watts should have avoided that one. Kalainawai pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kalainawai is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Kalainawai misses the jab. Kalainawai avoids the body shot from Watts.
Kalainawai jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kalainawai looks to land a right hand but Watts moved out of range. A jab from Watts misses. Kalainawai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Watts staying out of range there. Kalainawai cracks Watts with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Kalainawai misses with a looping left. Kalainawai looks to throw the jab but Watts is out of range. A big right from Kalainawai misses. Tyrone Watts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kalainawai misses with a combination
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kalainawai throws a hook but Watts blocks it. Kalainawai swings and misses with a shot to the body and Watts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kalainawai misses with an uppercut. Watts saw that one coming. Nice jab there from Kalainawai. Kalainawai with a body punch. A glancing blow. A slow jab from Watts misses its intended target. Watts throws a right and a left that Kalainawai avoids nicely. Nice shot by Kalainawai. Watts throws a hook to the side of Kalainawai's head but Kalainawai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalainawai missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kalainawai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Watts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Watts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai dodges the punch combination from Watts.
A punch lands to the side of Watts 's head but he takes it in his stride. Kalainawai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kalainawai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kalainawai motions for Watts to come forward. Kalainawai throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Kalainawai misses the body punch and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Watts slips under a jab. Kalainawai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watts circles away quickly and effectively. Watts throws out a loose jab but Kalainawai uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from Kalainawai misses. Kalainawai misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Watts is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Watts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalainawai throws out the jab. Kalainawai falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Watts counter with a right hand. A swing and a miss from Kalainawai. Kalainawai throws a body punch but Watts moves out of range. Kalainawai throws a big shot that misses. Kalainawai throws a jab when Watts was well out of range. Kalainawai doesn't succeed with the takedown and Watts counters with a nice uppercut. Watts pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Watts misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kalainawai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kalainawai has his takedown stuffed and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyrone Watts 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.
Kalainawai throws a leg kick and Watts counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Watts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Watts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalainawai. Watts works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Kalainawai misses with a body punch
and Kalainawai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kalainawai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watts was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalainawai. Kalainawai throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Watts shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Kalainawai moves away from the strike by Watts. Kalainawai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watts. Kalainawai throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Watts moves out of range as Kalainawai strikes. Kalainawai slips under a jab. Kalainawai throws a shot from downtown. Watts moves away and avoids it. Watts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kalainawai.
Kalainawai throws out a powerful jab. Kalainawai misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Watts slips a jab from Kalainawai. Watts steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai. Watts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kaimana Kalainawai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kalainawai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watts counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kalainawai misses with a combination
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kalainawai throws a hook to the side of Watts's head but Watts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A big left from Kalainawai misses. Kalainawai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A shot to the liver by Watts. Beautiful body shot. Watts avoids the body shot from Kalainawai.
A big left from Kalainawai misses. Watts loads up on a big right hand but Kalainawai slips the punch. Tyrone Watts seems to be getting the better of the standup. Watts misses with the combination.
Kalainawai is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Watts cracks Kalainawai with an open hand slap. Watts slips under a jab from Kalainawai. Kalainawai misses with a hook to the body
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kalainawai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Watts. No joy there for Watts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalainawai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalainawai misses with a looping right. A jab from Kalainawai finds it's way through Watts's defenses. Kalainawai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watts counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Watts rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kalainawai moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Watts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalainawai circles away quickly and effectively. Kalainawai misses with a looping right. Kalainawai loads up on a big right hand but Watts slips the punch. Watts looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kalainawai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watts sees it coming and avoids it easily. The fighters circling - Kalainawai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Watts slips a straight right by Kalainawai. Kalainawai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watts takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kalainawai throws a combination that misses and Watts counters with a right hand to the body. Kalainawai throws a series of punches but Watts avoids them all with ease. Kalainawai missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kalainawai misses with a takedown and Watts counters with a straight right hand. Kalainawai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Watts. Kalainawai scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Watts moves away from the strike by Kalainawai. Watts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Watts ducks under a wild hook from Kalainawai. Kalainawai throws a hook but Watts blocks it. Nice defenses there by Watts. Watts throws an overhand right that lands on Kalainawai's shoulder, as Kalainawai tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kalainawai looks to land a right hand but Watts moved out of range. Kalainawai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watts cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice defenses there by Kalainawai. Kalainawai with a lazy takedown attempt and Kalainawai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Watts instigates a clinch. Kalainawai tries to pull guard but Watts holds him up against the cage and eventually Kalainawai drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaimana Kalainawai. That's going to take a lot out of him. Watts lands a right hand. Kalainawai jumps guard but Watts stands there with Kalainawai around his waist. Kalainawai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kalainawai jumps guard but Watts stands there with Kalainawai around his waist. Kalainawai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watts. A bit of stalling here from Watts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kalainawai tries to pull guard but Watts won't allow it.
Watts softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The referee calls for Watts to work.
Watts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Watts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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.
Kalainawai loads up on a big right hand but Watts slips the punch. A telegraphed right hand from Kalainawai misses the target. Kalainawai misses with a jab to the body
and Watts counters with a stiff right hand. Kalainawai scores with a nice head shot. Kalainawai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kalainawai takes a swing at Watts's ribcage but misses. Watts throws a hook but Kalainawai avoids it easily. Watts slips a jab from Kalainawai. Watts throws a right and a left that both miss. Good standup being displayed there by Kalainawai as he connects with a hook. Watts avoids a punch combination nicely.
Watts takes one to the side of the head.
A left lands for Watts. Kalainawai misses with a combination
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kalainawai just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalainawai swings and misses with a shot to the body and Watts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Watts throws a right and a left that both miss. Watts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Kalainawai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Watts. Kalainawai ducks right into an uppercut from Watts. Watts loads up on a big right hand but Kalainawai slips the punch. Watts lands a jab to the nose. Kalainawai scores with a nice strike. Kalainawai misses with a double jab
letting Watts counter with a right hand. Watts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kalainawai. A jab from Kalainawai misses. Watts throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice defenses there by Watts. A shot to the liver by Kalainawai. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Watts. Kalainawai connects with a body shot. Watts scores with a jab to the body. Kalainawai with a lazy takedown attempt and Watts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kalainawai jabbing away but nothing is landing. Watts scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Kalainawai stalks Watts and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Watts's face. Watts staggers backwards, shaken. Kalainawai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watts counters with a nice uppercut. Watts has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Kalainawai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Watts on the side of the head. Kalainawai throws a shot from downtown. Watts moves away and avoids it. Kalainawai with a poor takedown and Watts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kalainawai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Watts moves out of range as Kalainawai strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalainawai lands an overhand right. A big left from Kalainawai misses. Nice defenses there by Watts. Kalainawai lands a slapping body shot.
Watts blocks a jab. A big right from Kalainawai misses. Watts thuds a left hand into Kalainawai's body. Kalainawai misses with a straight right. Watts getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kalainawai misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Watts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kalainawai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kalainawai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kalainawai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Watts moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Watts throws a right hand that Kalainawai ducks under and follows up with a left that Kalainawai also avoids with ease. Kalainawai lands a nice shot that snaps Watts's head back.
Kalainawai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kalainawai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kalainawai works the jab nicely. Watts avoids a punch combination nicely.
Watts has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Kalainawai misses with a body punch
and Watts makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Watts blocks a jab. Watts slips a straight right by Kalainawai. A big left from Kalainawai misses. Watts takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A big left from Kalainawai misses. Kalainawai loads up on a big right hand but Watts slips the punch. Kalainawai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kalainawai shoots and misses and Watts counters with a stiff right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaimana Kalainawai. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kalainawai throws the kick towards the body but Watts avoids it. Watts defending well as Kalainawai loads up on a big left hand. Kalainawai misses with a takedown and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Watts really dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kalainawai avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kalainawai misses the jab. A shot to the body from Kalainawai misses letting Watts counter with a right hand. Watts cracks Kalainawai with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Kalainawai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watts counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kalainawai thinking. Kalainawai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watts sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kalainawai takes one to the chin there. Kalainawai digs a good body shot into Watts's ribs. Kalainawai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watts counters with a series of strikes. Kalainawai will be more careful next time no doubt. Some wild striking there from Watts.
Kalainawai misses with a body punch
and Watts makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Watts steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai. Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalainawai slips a jab and a cross from Watts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kalainawai throws a hook to the side of Watts's head but Watts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kalainawai stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A big left from Kalainawai misses. Kalainawai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Watts. Kalainawai misses with an uppercut. Watts saw that one coming. Kalainawai swinging wildly here.
Kalainawai missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Watts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kalainawai. Watts moves out of range as Kalainawai strikes. Watts slips under a jab from Kalainawai. Kalainawai misses with a hook. Kalainawai misses with an uppercut. Watts saw that one coming. Kalainawai throws a looping overhand right but Watts ducks down to avoid it. Kalainawai throws a jab when Watts was well out of range.
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. Kalainawai shoots and misses and Watts counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Watts. Watts softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Kaimana Kalainawai has been cut. Watts controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Watts's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Watts breaks the clinch.
Kalainawai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Watts counters with a nice body shot. Kalainawai clobbers Watts with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Watts lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Watts ducks under a wild hook from Kalainawai. Kalainawai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Watts's head. Kalainawai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kalainawai fails with the takedown enabling Watts to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Kalainawai misses. Kalainawai misses with an attempted mid kick.
Watts steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai. Kalainawai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Watts counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Kalainawai throws a looping overhand right but Watts ducks down to avoid it. Watts blocks a jab. Kalainawai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Kalainawai tries for a takedown but Watts circles away easily and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaimana Kalainawai. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kalainawai scores with a head kick.
Kalainawai tries for a takedown but Watts circles away easily and Watts counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Watts throws a nice looking combination but Kalainawai bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kalainawai throws a jab but it's blocked by Watts. Kalainawai avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Watts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kalainawai. Kalainawai slips under a jab from Watts. Watts slips a jab from Kalainawai. Kalainawai looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Watts! Watts is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Watts tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Watts is controlling an arm, preventing Kalainawai from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Watts is trying desperately to improve position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kalainawai is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Watts to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Watts shrugs it off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Watts dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Kaimana Kalainawai's cut. That's time! Kalainawai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Watts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kalainawai circles away quickly and effectively. Kalainawai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Watts counters with a three punch combo that has Kalainawai backing up. Kalainawai nods at Watts to acknowledge the strikes. Kalainawai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kalainawai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kalainawai scores with a nice right hand.
Kalainawai throws a looping overhand right but Watts ducks down to avoid it. Watts rushes Kalainawai and presses him up against the cage. Kalainawai fails to pull guard.
Kalainawai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kalainawai tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaimana Kalainawai. That's going to take a lot out of him. Watts taking a breather. Kalainawai tries to pull guard but Watts won't allow it.
Kalainawai jumps guard but Watts stands there with Kalainawai around his waist. Kalainawai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kalainawai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Watts smiles and moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Kalainawai.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kalainawai looks to land a right hand but Watts moved out of range. A big left from Kalainawai misses. Kalainawai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A telegraphed right hand from Kalainawai misses the target. Kalainawai throws a series of punches but Watts moves out of range. Kalainawai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watts circles away quickly and effectively. Kalainawai throws a lazy right hand but Watts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Kalainawai shoots and misses and Watts counters with a nice body shot. Watts steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalainawai. Watts scores with a punch to the head. A shot to the liver by Watts. Beautiful body shot. Watts scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kalainawai in his tracks. Kalainawai takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Watts avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kalainawai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Watts to counter with a crisp jab. Kalainawai misses with a combination
and Watts makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Kalainawai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Watts misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Kalainawai misses. Watts scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Watts scores with a jab. Kalainawai acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kalainawai missing with a left hand there. Watts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A combination from Watts does no damage. A telegraphed right hand from Kalainawai misses the target. Kalainawai throws out a loose jab but Watts uses good head movement to avoid it. Kaimana Kalainawai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Watts drives through and clinches with Kalainawai against the cage.
Kalainawai looking for a takedown. The referee calls for Watts to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalainawai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The referee is keeping an eye on Watts - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kalainawai fails to pull guard.
Kalainawai tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kalainawai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kalainawai tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kalainawai tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Watts just stands there and leans against the cage. Kalainawai has had enough of the clinch but Watts keeps him there for the moment. Kalainawai gets control of Watts's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kalainawai will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Kalainawai 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. Kalainawai isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Watts stacks Kalainawai on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Watts! Kalainawai is not content to let Watts control the position. Kalainawai on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Watts tries to stand but Kalainawai is controlling his head. Kalainawai is looking to regain half guard here but Watts keeps moving and retains side control. Watts scoring with punches from side control. Watts wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kalainawai keeps working. Watts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kalainawai. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kalainawai throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Kalainawai gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kalainawai throws a strike from the bottom but Watts passes into side control!
Watts tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kalainawai's legs.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyrone Watts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Watts 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 45:50 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 45:50 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Watts! Tyrone Watts is the new super heavyweight champion!
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