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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Owen (ranked 5441 p4p, 24543 weight class) and David Snake (ranked 510 p4p, 531 weight class). Owen comes into the arena with Feel Me Flow - Naughty by Nature blaring out of the sound system. Sam Owen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Determined |
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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 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Sam Owen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Snake! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Owen lands with a hook. Snake tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Owen misses with a few strikes there.
David Snake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snake dodges the punch combination from Owen.
Snake is looking to clinch. A quick step to the side and Owen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Owen drives through with a takedown into guard. Owen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snake's head. Owen controlling from the top position. Snake tries to land a sweep but no joy. Owen cracks Snake with a solid left hand. Owen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Snake takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Snake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Owen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snake is letting Owen control him for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Owen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snake keeps working. Owen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Owen working the ground and pound. Owen controlling from side mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Owen working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Owen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Snake should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. You can see the frustration on Snake's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Owen taking a breather here. Snake can't do much from the bottom here. Owen is trying to get an arm triangle but Snake is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Snake struggling a bit here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Owen is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Owen landing a few strikes. You can see the frustration on Snake's face as Owen controls the position. Owen landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snake wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Owen taking a breather here. Owen scoring with punches from side control. Snake is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Snake is not content to let Owen control the position. Owen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Snake has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Owen but great work by Snake. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Owen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Owen regains full guard. Nicely done. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Owen dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Snake wants to clinch. Snake takes a swing at Owen's ribcage but misses. Snake misses with an uppercut. Snake throws a sloppy head kick and Owen moves out of range easily. Owen cracks Snake with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Owen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Snake to stand back up! It looks like David Snake has been cut. Snake bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Owen comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Snake falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Snake was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sam Owen! During a confident post fight interview, Sam Owen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between EL Chapo (ranked 5539 p4p, 5230 weight class) and James Toney (ranked 513 p4p, 494 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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204 cm 19 268 0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm 25 220 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Dangerous knees Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Decent boxing Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, EL Chapo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Toney! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Toney throws a body punch but Chapo moves out of range. Toney lands a jab-cross combination. Chapo misses with a two punch combination.
Chapo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Chapo misses the target. Toney appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. A cross from Chapo lands. It looks like James Toney has been cut. Toney misses with a wild body shot. Toney misses with a hook. Chapo ducked under it nicely. Toney lands the left hand. Chapo missing with a left hand there. Toney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Toney connects with a looping right hand.
Toney misses with a hook. Chapo lands a big head kick that sends Toney tumbling to the mat! Chapo takes a step backwards and waves Toney back to his feet - he wants the finish! Toney is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Chapo batters Toney with a massive right followed by a huge left! Toney is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Chapo lands a final crushing right hand to drop Toney to the mat with a gruesome thud! Chapo is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). EL Chapo!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trey Cannon (ranked 5229 p4p, 4046 weight class) and Aden Right (ranked 200 p4p, 173 weight class). Right has chosen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hj-HlFw4xfY as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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194 cm 21 300 2 - 2 - 0 |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer KO power |
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Powerful takedowns Excellent boxer Heavy handed |
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Trey Cannon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aden Right! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Right dodges the punch combination from Cannon.
Right is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Cannon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Cannon looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Sloppy strikes from Cannon. Those never looked like landing. Right looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Cannon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Right to score an easy takedown into full guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Right makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Right loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Right slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Right stands up from Cannon's guard - Right perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Right drives through and clinches with Cannon against the cage.
Right's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Trey Cannon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Right has Cannon up against the cage in a clinch.
Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Right has him pressed against the cage. Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Right is controlling him. Right manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Right. Right shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Right is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cannon is just riding it out for now. Right eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Right not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Right controlling the action here. Right missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Right decides to stand up. Right has managed to clinch.
Cannon is trying to break free. Right wants a takedown.
Right breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cannon throws a nice looking combination but Right bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cannon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Right counters with a left and a right that stings Cannon.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cannon misses with a wild combination.
Right darts in looking for a takedown but Cannon gets double underhooks and turns Right into the cage. Cannon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Right misses with a takedown attempt and Cannon counters with a one-two to the body. Trey Cannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aden Right. Cannon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Right digs a good hook to Cannon's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Right scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Right missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Right missing with the ground and pound from half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aden Right dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Right will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aden Right seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cannon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cannon gets tackled into the cage by Right. Right maintains the clinch. Cannon wants to get back to striking at distance but Right won't allow it.
Right has Cannon pressed against the cage, preventing Cannon from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Right breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Right lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cannon circles away quickly and effectively. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Right wants to clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Right throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cannon's head. Cannon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aden Right seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cannon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Right circles away quickly and effectively. Right fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cannon misses with a double jab.
Cannon misses with a few strikes there.
Right closes the distance and pushes Cannon back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Right goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cannon prevents it.
Right breaks from the clinch.
Right shoots for a double leg takedown but Cannon sprawls well. He's pushed Right's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Right swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cannon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Right. Trey Cannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aden Right. Right throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cannon was covering up waiting for the punch and Right finishes the takedown easily into guard. Right has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cannon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Right throwing strikes from guard but Cannon blocks nicely. Cannon has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Right has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Cannon working hard to break the clinch. Cannon working hard to break the clinch. Cannon working hard to break the clinch. Right lands an uppercut. Cannon is trying to break the clinch but Right is controlling him. Right has hold of one of Cannon's legs. Cannon is fighting the takedown attempt but Right gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Right wants to pass the guard but Cannon is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Right trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cannon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Right is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cannon is aware though and is defending well. Right wants to sweep but no luck. Right keeps trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cannon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aden Right showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Right clinches up with Cannon and pushes him back against the cage. Right jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cannon walks away with a smile on his face. Right gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Right scores with a takedown into Cannon's guard. Cannon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Right is controlling him. Right gets to his feet. Cannon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Cannon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Right looking to score a takedown here. Cannon is defending well but Right drives through and ends up in Cannon's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cannon keeping moving, preventing Right from controlling successfully. Cannon is looking to stand up but Right isn't so interested in that idea. Cannon pushes Right off and gets back to his feet.
Right tries to bum rush Cannon with a series of wild strikes but Cannon uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cannon tries to counter by clinching up but Right breaks away and moves out of range. Right throws a series of punches but Cannon avoids them all with ease. Cannon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Right swinging wildly here.
As Right looks to move away, Cannon throws a big counter combo but Right just gets out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cannon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Right. Right tries to clinch up and Cannon counters with a two punch combo. Cannon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Right throws a combination. Cannon tries to block but a couple of punches get through. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Right throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cannon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Right gets to his feet - Cannon follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Cannon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cannon throws a right hand that Right ducks under and follows up with a left that Right also avoids with ease. Cannon misses with a two punch combination.
Cannon throws a right and a left that both miss. Right fails with an attempt to clinch.
Right tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cannon was well out of range. Poor timing from Right. Trey Cannon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cannon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Cannon misses with a double jab
and Right counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cannon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Cannon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Right. Trey Cannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aden Right. Cannon throws a series of punches but Right avoids them all with ease. Right throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cannon counters with a left and a right that stings Right. Right shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cannon pinned against the cage. Cannon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Trey Cannon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aden Right is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. 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! Right works over Cannon's head and body with a nice combination.
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 Trey Cannon. I think Right 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aden Right! Aden Right took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billi Goat (ranked 3494 p4p, 24521 weight class) and Tim Bits (ranked 400 p4p, 557 weight class). Tim Bits is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billi Goat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Bits! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goat walks into a straight right hand from Bits. Goat has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Stormcrow Centre in the buildup to the fight. Bits thows a left - swing and a miss! Goat catches Bits with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A looping hook to the body misses from Bits. Goat does a little dance to reset his feet. Goat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bits throws a poor cross that misses
and Goat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bits throws a body punch but Goat moves out of range. Goat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bits was well out of range. Poor timing from Goat. Bits lands an overhand right. Nice shot by Bits. Tim Bits seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bits ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goat moves away. Good shot there by Goat. Bits scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Goat throws a body shot but no joy. Bits throws a lazy uppercut
and Goat counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bits misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bits ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goat moves away. Goat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bits. Goat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Bits swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goat swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bits wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Goat tries to bum rush Bits with a series of wild strikes but Bits uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Goat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bits misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goat.
Bits feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Goats jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Goat just misses with a punch to the body.
Goat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bits.
Bits looks to throw the jab but Goat is out of range. Goat punishes Bits's body with a nice straight punch. Goat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bits with a hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Goat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goat connects with a right hand. Bits shakes it off. A jab from Bits finds it's way through Goat's defenses. Bits lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Bits looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Goat paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Bits swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Goat misses the target. Bits throws out a counter right but Goat avoids it with no problem. Goat avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bits swings for the body but Goat moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bits.
Bits throws a big shot that misses. Bits fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Goat on the side of the head. Bits misses with a hook
and Goat counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bits fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goat manages to avoid it. Bits misses with a wild body shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Bits. Bits with a hook. Bits jabs Goat right on the nose. Goat blinks but takes it well. Goat misses with a straight left. Bits lands a nice shot that snaps Goat's head back.
Bits throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Goat counters with a nice uppercut. Goat throws out a powerful jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bits avoids the body shot from Goat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bits misses with a wild body shot. Goat gets in close and instigates a clinch. Goat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Goat scores with a nice short uppercut. Goat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bits pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Goat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bits manages to avoid it. Bits misses the shot to the body. Bits misses with a body punch
and Goat counters with a straight right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Goat. Bits does a little dance to reset his feet. Goat misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bits counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Bits swings for the body but Goat moves out of range.
Goat is looking to counter punch. Goat avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bits lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Bits dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. A looping hook to the body misses from Bits. Goat does a little dance to reset his feet. Goat is looking to wear down Bits with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Goat tries to clinch up. Bits lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bits loads up on a big right hand but Goat slips the punch. Goat ducks under a wild hook from Bits. Bits defending well as Goat loads up on a big left hand. Goat walks into a left hand. Goat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bits. Goat throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bits throws a poor cross that misses
and Goat counters with a stiff right hand. Goat has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. A looping hook to the body misses from Bits. Goat does a little dance to reset his feet. Goat is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Goat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bits. Tim Bits seems to be getting the better of the standup. Goat falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bits counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bits throws a shot from downtown. Goat moves away and avoids it. Goat scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bits in his tracks. Goat throws a body shot but no joy. Goat takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Decent striking displayed by Bits there. Jab, jab by Bits - just one landing. Bits throws the left hand but Goat avoids the punch easily. Bits misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bits takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Goat changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bits swings for the body but Goat moves out of range.
Bits scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A jab from Bits misses. Goat was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bits ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goat moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goat just misses with a punch to the body.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Bits. Goat does a little dance to reset his feet. Bits looks to throw the jab but Goat is out of range. Bits jabs Goat right on the nose. Goat blinks but takes it well. Bits rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Goat moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bits throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Goat throws a body shot but no joy. Goat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Bits. Bits swings away with a body shot that misses
and Goat counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bits has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nice cross by Bits. We've been informed that Bits has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Goat takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bits takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goat scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Bits misses with a body shot
and Goat counters with a stiff right hand. Bits lands a jab-cross combination. Bits connects with a body shot that sends Goat's belly button to the back. The crowd cheers as Bits lands an impressive looking overhand right. Goat doesn't seem phased though. Bits waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Goat. Goat takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bits looks to land a right hand but Goat moved out of range. Bits throws a body punch but Goat moves out of range. Goat was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bits throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Goat on the side of the head. Goat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bits misses with a hook to the body
and Goat counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bits misses with the combination.
Goat appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bits swings for the body but Goat moves out of range.
Bits digs a good hook to Goat's body.
Goat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bits. Bits misses with a hook
and Goat makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bits looks to throw the jab but Goat is out of range. Bits walks into a straight right hand from Goat. Bits connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Goat moves forwards but Bits connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bits keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bits throws a left and a right that both miss
and Goat counters with a stiff right hand. Goat takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Bits showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! Goat looks to throw the jab but Bits is out of range. Goat lands a jab to Bits's midsection. Bits throws an overhand right that lands on Goat's shoulder, as Goat tries to avoid the shot. Goat tries to clinch up but Bits circles away and keeps his distance. Bits let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Billi Goat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bits lands with an overhand left. Goat looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Bits fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bits looks to land a right hand but Goat moved out of range. Bits looks to throw the jab but Goat is out of range. Goat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bits throws a series of punches but Goat moves out of range. Goat was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bits misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goat.
Bits misses with a series of wild punches.
Goat steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bits.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bits misses the shot to the body. Goat throws a body shot but no joy. Bits misses with a hook. Goat ducked under it nicely. Bits looks to land a right hand but Goat moved out of range. Bits scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bits takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bits with a nice cross. Bits lands a slapping body shot.
A shot to the body from Bits misses and Goat counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Bits dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Goat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goat jabbing away but nothing is landing. Goat lands a nice looking body shot.
Tim Bits is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bits shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. This has been an exciting period of action! Bits walks into a left hand. Bits connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Bits swings for the body but Goat moves out of range.
Bits lands a really nice looking cross but Goat seems unphased.
Goat lands a right hook to the body.
Bits misses the shot to the body. Bits throws the left hand but Goat avoids the punch easily. Bits swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goat swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Bits throws a good cross that connects.
Goat swings widly with a right hand
and Bits counters with a right hand to the body. Nice shot lands for Bits. Bits scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goat punishes Bits's body with a nice straight punch. Goat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goat gets a clinch. Goat throws a punch but it's blocked by Bits. Goat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Goat misses with a punch on the inside.
Goat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bits backwards. Goat misses with the head strike.
Goat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goat is working Bits over against the cage. Goat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bits is trying to break the clinch but Goat has him pressed against the cage. Goat working some nice short punches in the clinch. Goat has a couple of punches blocked by Bits.
Goat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bits lands a body shot.
Bits throws a right hand that Goat ducks under and follows up with a left that Goat also avoids with ease. Bits fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Goat manages to avoid it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bits's corner calls for a 1-2. Bits obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Goat just misses with a punch to the body.
Bits misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goat.
Goat cracks Bits with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Goat throws a hook but Bits blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tim Bits. I've got Bits winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Bits! Tim Bits thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isopaa Hunter (ranked 3369 p4p, 25052 weight class) and Bartram Edwy (ranked 133 p4p, 232 weight class). Isopaa Hunter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bartram Edwy's chin.
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Isopaa Hunter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bartram Edwy! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hunter getting the better of the striking in that exchange. It looks like Bartram Edwy has been cut. Edwy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Edwy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hunter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Edwy's hands. Hunter drops Edwy with a beautiful combination! Edwy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hunter is looking for the KO! Edwy is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Edwy get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Edwy stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Hunter runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isopaa Hunter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murha Puro (ranked 2722 p4p, 3434 weight class) and Blake Goodwire (ranked 319 p4p, 392 weight class). Goodwire has chosen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qm8PH4xAss as his entrance music. Murha Puro has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Murha Puro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blake Goodwire! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Puro dodges the punch combination from Goodwire.
Puro gets a clinch. Goodwire is trying to break the clinch but Puro has him pressed against the cage. Puro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Puro pushes Goodwire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Puro scores with a shot to the side of Goodwire's head. Goodwire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Goodwire is looking to break free of the clinch but Puro has double underhooks. Puro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Goodwire swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Goodwire has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A left hand lands to the body for Puro.
Puro lands an uppercut. 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! Goodwire wants to break the clinch but can't.
Puro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Puro scores with a shot to the side of Goodwire's head. Puro taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Goodwire has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A nice right hand lands inside from Puro. Puro lands a hook that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards. Goodwire looks winded! Goodwire wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Puro.
Puro lands an uppercut. Puro gets through Goodwire's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Puro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards. Puro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards. Puro digs a right hand into Goodwire's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goodwire's gas tank. Puro lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Puro.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Puro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Goodwires head. Puro slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Puro. Puro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Puro lands a right hand. Puro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards. Puro leaning his opponent against the cage. Puro lands with a short shot to the head. Nice body punch from Puro - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Puro. Puro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Puro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Puro lands with a light punch inside. Goodwire takes a shot to the head. Puro lands a nice shot to the body. A short uppercut from Puro. Puro lands a nice shot to the body. Puro lands with a light punch inside. Good body shot from Puro.
The referee is keeping an eye on Puro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Puro.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Puro pushes Goodwire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Puro. Puro working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short body shot lands from Puro as the two fighters clinch.
Puro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards. Puro lands a right hand. Puro lands with a short shot to the head. Puro has Goodwire pressed against the cage.
Puro scores with a shoulder strike. Goodwire letting Puro take a breather here. A quick uppercut on the inside from Puro. Puro presses Goodwire against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Puro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Goodwires head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Puro lands a nice shot to the body. Puro works on Goodwire's body with a couple of short punches. Puro stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Puro pushes Goodwire back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Puro taking a breather. Puro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Puro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Puro lands a hook that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards. Puro lands with a light punch inside. A short uppercut from Puro. Puro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards. Puro works on Goodwire's body with a couple of short punches. Puro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Goodwire or not. Puro lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right from Puro on the inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Still in the clinch, Puro scores with a nice short uppercut. Puro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Puro stalling against the cage.
Puro is working Goodwire over against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Murha Puro dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Goodwire on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Goodwire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puro. Goodwire shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Goodwire has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Blake Goodwire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice shot by Puro. Puro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Goodwire looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Goodwire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Puro scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Goodwire doesn't seem bothered though. Puro clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Puro.
Puro lands with a left to the head. Puro lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Puro slowing the pace effectively. A short right from Puro. Goodwire is rocked! Puro has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Goodwire is breathing heavily. Puro scores with an uppercut up the middle. Goodwire is still on wobbly legs! Can Puro finish him? Puro drops Goodwire onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Goodwire is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! A short uppercut from Puro.
That's one minute gone in the round. Puro leaning his opponent against the cage. Still in the clinch, Puro scores with a nice short uppercut. Puro lands on the inside with an uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Puro. Puro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Puro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Goodwire backwards. Puro digs a right hand into Goodwire's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goodwire's gas tank. Puro scores with a nice hook to the head. Puro drops Goodwire onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Goodwire is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Puro creates a bit of distance for himself, with Goodwire pressed up against the cage and cracks Goodwire with a massive uppercut! Goodwire goes down! He's out cold! Wow, that was some serious power there by Puro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Murha Puro!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kwadwo Adunga Jr (ranked 2818 p4p, 3645 weight class) and Jared Red (ranked 334 p4p, 413 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kwadwo Adunga Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jared Red! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Red looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Adunga Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adunga Jr throws a shot from downtown. Red moves away and avoids it. Adunga Jr jabs Red to the body, keeping him at a distance. Red is looking to clinch. Red tries to clinch but Adunga Jr moves out of range. Adunga Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adunga Jr digs a good body shot into Red's ribs. Adunga Jr connects with a leg kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Red doesn't manage to clinch there - Adunga Jr circles away.
Adunga Jr tries to score with a low kick but Red moves his leg out of the way. Red wants to counter the offense by Adunga Jr and move into the clinch position. We've been told by Adunga Jr's head coaches at Raptors Den MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Adunga Jr sends Red crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Adunga Jr is motioning to the referee to let Red up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! It looks like Jared Red has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Adunga Jr lands a big right hand that sends Red crashing to the mat! Adunga Jr stays standing though and waves Red back to his feet! Red is rocked! Adunga Jr measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Red! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kwadwo Adunga Jr! A determined Kwadwo Adunga Jr didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baki Hanma (ranked 1887 p4p, 2613 weight class) and Omari Ayuba (ranked 218 p4p, 307 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ayuba's choice of entrance music: 2Pac - All Eyez On Me. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baki Hanma! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Omari Ayuba! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ayuba throws a hook but Hanma avoids it easily. Hanma misses with a left hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ayuba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hanma. Hanma with a hook. Hanma misses the jab. Ayuba lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hanma will feel that in the morning. Hanma works the jab nicely. Ayuba throws out a loose jab but Hanma uses good head movement to avoid it. Ayuba connects with an inside leg kick. Hanma lands a jab. Hanma lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ayuba scores with a decent looking hook. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ayuba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ayuba moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hanma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ayuba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hanma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hanma avoids the head kick by Ayuba.
Hanma connects with a body shot that sends Ayuba's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ayuba lands with a nice body punch. Hanma falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ayuba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ayuba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hanma misses with a double jab.
Ayuba takes the fight into the clinch. Hanma taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hanma manages to break the clinch.
Ayuba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ayuba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ayuba misses with a low kick as Hanma jumps back. Ayuba walks into a straight right hand from Hanma. Hanma misses with an uppercut. Ayuba saw that one coming. Hanma misses with a hook. Ayuba ducked under it nicely. Ayuba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice leg kick from Ayuba, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hanma jabs Ayuba right on the nose. Ayuba blinks but takes it well. Hanma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ayuba defending well as Hanma loads up on a big left hand. Hanma throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ayuba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hanma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ayuba manages to avoid it. Hanma moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAyuba. Nice defenses there by Ayuba. Hanma connects with a looping right hand.
Hanma scores with a leg kick.
Hanma misses the shot to the body. Hanma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ayuba. That did some damage! Ayuba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hanma. Hanma scores with a punch to the head. A good leg kick by Ayuba. Ayuba pushes Hanma away with a front kick. Ayuba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ayuba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hanma misses with a looping left. Hanma missing with a left hand there. Ayuba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ayuba slips under a jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Ayuba looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ayuba closes the distance and lands a one-two. Ayuba throws a hook but Hanma blocks it. Hanma blocks a leg kick. Ayuba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanma. Hanma cracks Ayuba with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Hanma throws a good cross that connects.
Hanma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ayuba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hanma.
Ayuba lands a nice shot that snaps Hanma's head back.
Hanma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ayuba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ayuba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hanma missing with a left hand there. Ayuba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ayuba blocks the body kick.
Hanma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ayuba. Hanma scores with a jab. Ayuba looks for the body kick but Hanma saw that one coming. Ayuba switches off momentarily and Hanma cracks him with a monster right hand! Ayuba topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Hanma dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Hanma!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Baki Hanma! Baki Hanma retains his heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Baki Hanma 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boney Goat (ranked 2414 p4p, 2790 weight class) and Franciszek Zukowski (ranked 281 p4p, 329 weight class). Franciszek Zukowski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Boney Goat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Franciszek Zukowski! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goat shoots in but no luck this time. Zukowski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Zukowski shoots in but Goat avoids the takedown attempt easily. Goat has his takedown stuffed and Zukowski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Goat avoids the elbow strike from Zukowski, against the cage.
Goat letting Zukowski take a breather here. Goat creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zukowski's defenses. It looks like Franciszek Zukowski has been cut. Goat pushes off an throws an elbow but Zukowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Zukowski takes an elbow to the temple. Zukowski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Goat smiles and moves away.
Zukowski has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goat moves into the clinch. Goat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Zukowski prevents a body shot from Goat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goat pushes off an throws an elbow but Zukowski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Nice elbow from Goat. That has opened up Franciszek Zukowski's cut even more. Zukowski takes an elbow to the temple. The cut above Franciszek Zukowski's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Franciszek Zukowski's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Boney Goat!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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