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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Topuria (ranked 4789 p4p, 21859 weight class) and Buzz Dukes (ranked 441 p4p, 497 weight class). Dukes comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The heat is on. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jorge Topuria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buzz Dukes!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Topuria misses with a shot to the body
and Dukes counters with a one-two to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Dukes blocks the leg kick.
Topuria misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dukes.
Dukes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Topuria definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dukes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Topuria's head.
Topuria scores with a hook to the body. Dukes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Topuria.
Topuria on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dukes. Dukes obviously looking to wear him down.
Dukes missing with a left hand there. Topuria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dukes lands a leg kick that knocks Topuria off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Topuria keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dukes takes one to the side of the head.
Topuria throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dukes flicks out a counter leg kick but Topuria steps away.
Topuria throws a series of punches but Dukes avoids them all with ease.
Topuria misses with an uppercut
and Dukes counters with an outside leg kick.
Topuria scores with the left hand. Dukes knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Topuria misses its intended target.
Dukes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dukes fails with the takedown.
Topuria missing with a left hand there. Dukes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dukes throws a series of punches but Topuria moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Dukes.
Dukes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Topuria.
Dukes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dukes defending well as Topuria loads up on a big left hand.
Topuria throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dukes connects with a solid leg kick.
Topuria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dukes was well out of range. Poor timing from Topuria.
Dukes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dukes misses with a head kick.
Dukes lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dukes with a nice calf kick.
Dukes tries to clinch up
and Topuria counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dukes thinking.
Dukes looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes is looking to clinch but Topuria is avoiding it.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and Topuria moves out of range easily.
Topuria tests Dukes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
 It looks like Buzz Dukes has been cut.
Topuria throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Topuria attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dukes throws a head kick but Topuria moves out of range.
Jab by Topuria.
Topuria lands a big uppercut and Dukes crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dukes looks OK. Topuria waves Dukes back to his feet!
 Dukes is rocked!
Jorge Topuria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Topuria lands a brutal uppercut that launches Dukes off his feet! Dukes tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jorge Topuria!
An out of breath Jorge Topuria thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Buzz Dukes was interviewed post fight and said 'I need to get better'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas Anderson (ranked 3199 p4p, 25013 weight class) and Jamie Miller (ranked 332 p4p, 483 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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 - 0, fighting out of London, Bas Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Jamie Miller!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
 It looks like Bas Anderson has been cut.
Anderson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Miller has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Miller moves into the clinch.
Miller jumps guard and drags Anderson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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!
Miller is looking to stand up but Anderson isn't so interested in that idea.
Miller throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Miller is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anderson defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller trying to keep a closed guard but Anderson is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Miller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miller manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Miller wants the takedown. Anderson is fighting it off but Miller persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Anderson's guard against the cage.
Miller wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Miller fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Anderson to the ground. Miller is now in Anderson's guard.
Anderson is working an open guard so Miller takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Anderson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson taking some punishment here, with Miller in his half guard.
Miller is trying to control. Anderson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller slips a nice elbow through Anderson's hands, connecting with Anderson's forehead.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miller seems to be looking for submissions.
Miller wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Miller is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Anderson is refusing to be controlled, as Miller sits in half guard.
That's four 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.
Miller drops an elbow to the side of Anderson's head.
Miller scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Miller landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Miller is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Anderson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Miller.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bas Anderson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Miller is looking to take this one to the mat.
Miller ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Miller no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Miller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller keeps trying to improve his position.
Miller has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Miller wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment.
We've been informed that Miller has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Miller looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Miller wants to land a leg kick but Anderson is out of range.
That's two 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.
Miller looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Anderson won't allow Miller to pass to mount.
Miller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Miller decides to return to a standing position.
Miller instigates a clinch.
Miller has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Anderson is trying to keep an underhook but Miller manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Miller tries to pass to full mount but Anderson defends it.
Miller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anderson has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miller seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Miller working over Anderson with some ground and pound. Anderson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Miller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anderson wants to get back to full guard but Miller has passed into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miller tries for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
Miller thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Miller lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Miller decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bas Anderson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Miller is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anderson's half guard.
Anderson is trying to escape back to his feet but Miller uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Miller decides to stand up, so the ref orders Anderson to his feet.
Miller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Anderson is trying to defend but Miller finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Anderson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Miller manages to mount him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Miller lands a big shot there that rocks Anderson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Miller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Miller.
Miller trying to control but Anderson is having none of it.
Miller is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Miller clinches up against the cage.
Miller tries for a takedown but Anderson manages to get underhooks.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anderson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a shot to the body.
Miller lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Anderson won't allow Miller to pass to mount.
Ground and pound from Miller.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Miller looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Miller is controlling the pace.
Miller is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller trying to control from half guard but Anderson is working away.
Miller with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson is trying to stand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Miller has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Miller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kendrick Sosa (ranked 25196 p4p, 24341 weight class) and Derrick Ryker (ranked 254 p4p, 356 weight class). Derrick Ryker acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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 0 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Kendrick Sosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derrick Ryker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sosa has Ryker pressed against the cage.
Sosa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ryker up against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Sosa for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryker is stalling here.
Sosa pressing his opponent against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ryker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sosa just leaning against Ryker, taking a breather.
Ryker effectively controlling the action here.
Sosa stalling against the cage.
Sosa just leaning against Ryker, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kendrick Sosa.
Sosa moves into the clinch successfully.
Ryker stalling against the cage.
Ryker slows down the pace here.
A bit of stalling here from Sosa.
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.
Sosa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A bit of stalling here from Ryker.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ryker continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Sosa has Ryker pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kendrick Sosa dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sosa clinches up against the cage.
Ryker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ryker is struggling to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Derrick Ryker.
Sosa forces Ryker back against the cage and clinches.
Sosa stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryker has Sosa pushed against the cage.
Sosa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ryker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sosa up against the cage.
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.
Stalling in the clinch from Ryker.
Sosa being controlled against the cage.
Sosa stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryker taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Derrick Ryker.
Ryker gets tackled into the cage by Sosa. Sosa maintains the clinch.
Sosa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ryker has Sosa pressed against the cage.
That's four 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.
Ryker leaning his opponent against the cage.
Come on Sosa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sosa gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kendrick Sosa dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sosa gets a clinch.
Sosa is pushing Ryker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sosa slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Sosa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kendrick Sosa.
Sosa has managed to clinch.
Sosa letting Ryker take a breather here.
Sosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryker can do to turn this around?
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sosa.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ryker.
Sosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ryker effectively controlling the action here.
The referee calls for Ryker to work.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Derrick Ryker.
Sosa moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ryker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sosa has Ryker pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sosa is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ryker has Sosa pressed against the cage.
Sosa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sosa is stalling here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stalling in the clinch from Sosa.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kendrick Sosa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sosa 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kendrick Sosa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nurlan Karim (ranked 2792 p4p, 3071 weight class) and Sean Pereira (ranked 292 p4p, 318 weight class). Nurlan Karim 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nurlan Karim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Pereira!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch but Karim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pereira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karim dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pereira. That did some damage!
Pereira avoids a kick to the body.
Karim definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pereira swings widly with a right hand
and Karim counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Karim takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Pereira.
Pereira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Karim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Karim swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Karim throws a sloppy head kick and Pereira moves out of range easily.
Pereira moves into range and clinches up with Karim.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pereira wants the takedown. Karim is fighting it off but Pereira persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Karim's guard against the cage.
Pereira trying to control but Karim is working from the bottom.
Pereira scoring with some ground and pound.
Karim keeping moving, preventing Pereira from controlling successfully.
Pereira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karim is wriggling around but Pereira manages to pass to half guard.
Pereira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pereira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karim tries to roll over but Pereira keeps him under control.
Karim controlling the position well.
Karim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pereira on the ground.
Pereira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pereira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Karim wants to get back to his feet.
Pereira seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira is looking for a kimura but Karim is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pereira to get the leverage.
Karim scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Pereira manages to mount him!
Pereira thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Pereira unloads with some shots from mount but Karim bucks and avoids them well.
Pereira throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Karim because Pereira loaded up on that one.
Pereira trying to control but Karim is having none of it.
Pereira is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Karim to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Karim shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pereira with a couple of short strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karim tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pereira working for a guillotine from mount but Karim is in no mood to give up.
Pereira throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Karim is trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karim tries to hold on but Pereira pushes him away.
Pereira looking for a guillotine from mount but Karim is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Pereira dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pereira cracks Karim with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Karim throws out a loose jab but Pereira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pereira tries to clinch there but Karim circles away.
Karim throws a counter high kick but Pereira was just alert enough to avoid it.
Karim throws a front kick aimed at Pereira's knee but Pereira avoids it well.
Karim swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice body punch from Pereira.
Karim throws a head kick but Pereira moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karim feints and then cracks Pereira's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pereira down.
Karim throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pereira avoids the head kick by Karim.
Pereira is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Pereira.
Karim circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pereira's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pereira's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Karim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Karim is looking to counter with head kicks.
Karim drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Karim really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pereira looks to clinch
and Karim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Karim throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Karim fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pereira is out of range.
Pereira wants to counter with a clinch but Karim pushes him away.
Karim walks into a straight right hand from Pereira.
Pereira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pereira just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKarim.
Pereira blocks a head kick by Karim.
Nurlan Karim is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch but Karim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pereira throws a right hand that Karim ducks under and follows up with a left that Karim also avoids with ease.
Pereira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Karim.
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And Karim counters with a quick kick to the body but Pereira blocks it.
Pereira pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Karim back to the cage. Pereira follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sean Pereira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karim tries to keep at a distance but Pereira has taken the fight into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pereira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pereira goes for a takedown attempt but Karim pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pereira checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karim takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pereira is looking to clinch.
Pereira just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKarim.
Pereira is looking to clinch but Karim is avoiding it.
Karim seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pereira doesn't manage to clinch there - Karim circles away.
A good leg kick by Karim.
Karim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Karim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pereira.
Pereira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Karim paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pereira checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pereira avoids the head kick by Karim.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karim throws a hook but Pereira avoids it easily.
Pereira wants to clinch.
Pereira is looking to clinch.
Karim avoids the body shot from Pereira.
Pereira lands a really nice looking cross but Karim seems unphased.
Pereira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Karim ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pereira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Karim cracks a nice hook into Pereira's ribs.
Pereira moves in looking to clinch but Karim pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nurlan Karim will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A bone on bone clash there as Pereira blocks the leg kick.
Karim keeps the fight on the outside.
Karim looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Pereira throws a shot from downtown. Karim moves away and avoids it.
Pereira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karim.
Pereira tries to clinch there but Karim circles away.
Karim looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Karim dodges the punch combination from Pereira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pereira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pereira is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Karim pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karim breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karim scoring well with a low kick there.
Karim delivers a nice body kick.
A jab from Karim misses.
Karim swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pereira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pereira tries to clinch
and Karim counters with a three punch combo that has Pereira backing up. Pereira nods at Karim to acknowledge the strikes.
Pereira throws a body shot but no joy.
Karim avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Karim fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pereira just manages to avoid it.
Pereira lands with a right hand.
Pereira moves out of range of the body kick from Karim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pereira gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pereira manages to pull guard.
Karim tries to stand but Pereira is controlling from the bottom.
Karim decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Whack! Karim lands a heavy head kick that drops Pereira. The ref tackles Karim to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Pereira was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Nurlan Karim!
Nurlan Karim decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ed Green (ranked 663 p4p, 3089 weight class) and Marlon Raynard (ranked 76 p4p, 352 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 32 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ed Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marlon Raynard!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Raynard throws a hook but Green avoids it easily.
Raynard throws a body kick that misses.
Green changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Raynard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green misses with an uppercut.
Green throws a poor cross that misses
and Raynard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Raynard.
Nice body kick from Raynard.
Raynard staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Green slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Raynard.
Raynard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Green throws a right hand that Raynard ducks under and follows up with a left that Raynard also avoids with ease.
Green rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Raynard counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raynard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Raynard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raynard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
Raynard throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Raynard misses its intended target.
Raynard staying out of range there.
Raynard misses with a few strikes there.
Raynard misses with a low kick as Green jumps back.
Green needs to keep his hands up - Raynard had a free shot at his head there.
Green shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Raynard defends it nicely.
Raynard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Green misses with a right hand
and Raynard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Green fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green throws a jab but it's blocked by Raynard.
Raynard slips a jab from Green.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ed Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raynard thuds a left hand into Green's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raynard.
Green changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A big left from Green misses.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Raynard moves away and avoids it.
Green misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Green misses.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
Raynard moves away from the strike by Green.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raynard misses with a double jab.
Raynard rushes Green and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Raynard can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
Raynard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
Raynard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Raynard connects with an inside leg kick.
Green takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Raynard shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Green manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raynard is one step ahead there.
Green keeping moving, preventing Raynard from controlling successfully.
Green is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Raynard wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Green is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Green has an active guard here but Raynard has managed to pass into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raynard working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Green's thigh. Green counters though and makes it back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Raynard 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.
Green falls off balance throwing a combination
and Raynard makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Green really felt that one!
Green changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Raynard looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Green tries to move to mount but Raynard blocks the move with his legs.
Raynard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Green is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Raynard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Green tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raynard manages to work his way to half guard, despite Green's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Green is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Raynard has managed to free his arm - good work.
Raynard is looking to control Green's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raynard avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Green in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Raynard is holding on to half guard well.
Raynard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Green is working away from the top position though.
Green is looking to advance position but Raynard won't allow it.
Green looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Raynard is looking for a sweep. Green is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Green is looking for a kimura here.
Green seems to be working for a kimura but Raynard defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is thwarting Raynard's attempts to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A punch combination from Green misses.
Green takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A slow jab from Green misses its intended target.
Green throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Raynard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Green.
Green throws a hook to the side of Raynard's head but Raynard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Raynard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Green.
Green is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Raynard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Raynard ducks down to avoid it.
Green throws a series of punches but Raynard moves out of range.
Green misses with a straight right.
Raynard slaps away a takedown attempt from Green, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Raynard jabs Green to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab lands there for Raynard.
Raynard drops Green with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Green looks back up at him and smiles so Raynard waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
 Green is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raynard looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Raynard backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Green's temple! It sends Green violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Raynard celebrates and the doctors try to help Green!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Marlon Raynard!
Marlon Raynard took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Shadow Realm Apparel for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michiel Kortenhorst (ranked 1152 p4p, 1059 weight class) and Jack Ryan (ranked 144 p4p, 133 weight class). Michiel Kortenhorst had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michiel Kortenhorst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kortenhorst takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ryan takes a swing at Kortenhorst's ribcage but misses.
Kortenhorst misses with a body shot.
Kortenhorst ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
Kortenhorst walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ryan cracks a nice hook into Kortenhorst's ribs.
Ryan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ryan moves into the clinch.
Ryan pushes Kortenhorst back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Ryan.
Kortenhorst with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ryan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Michiel Kortenhorst has been cut.
Ryan lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan stalls.
Ryan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ryan misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Ryan.
Kortenhorst misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kortenhorst tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryan avoids the damage to the body.
Ryan lands with a left to the head.
Kortenhorst blocking some punches.
Ryan is working Kortenhorst over against the cage.
Ryan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ryan scores with a hook to the body.
Kortenhorst blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kortenhorst swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryan.
Ryan lands a nice uppercut.
Ryan avoiding damage.
Kortenhorst's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but Kortenhorst avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage.
I was talking to Kortenhorst's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kortenhorst throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
A short right from Kortenhorst on the inside.
Kortenhorst goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kortenhorst trying to land knees to the body.
Ryan gets through Kortenhorst's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryan lands with a right to the head.
Ryan is stalling here.
A short right from Ryan.
Ryan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kortenhorst backwards.
Kortenhorst creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ryan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Ryan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ryan lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Ryan scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Ryan.
Kortenhorst blocks an uppercut.
Ryan trying to control the position but instead, Kortenhorst has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ryan into the cage.
Kortenhorst tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.
Kortenhorst struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryan controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ryan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kortenhorst working aggressively here.
Kortenhorst misses with a knee to the head.
Ryan is pushing Kortenhorst up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ryan lands a hook that snaps the head of Kortenhorst backwards.
Ryan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ryan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ryan has a couple of punches blocked by Kortenhorst.
A short right from Ryan on the inside.
Ryan avoiding damage as Kortenhorst throws knees to the body.
Ryan scores with a shot to the side of Kortenhorst's head.
Ryan lands with a left to the head.
Kortenhorst fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kortenhorst tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryan avoids the damage to the body.
Ryan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kortenhorsts head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan misses with a body punch.
Ryan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kortenhorst backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan lands a shot to the body.
Ryan scores with a shoulder strike.
Kortenhorst struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryan controls his hands.
Ryan blocks an elbow strike from Kortenhorst.
Ryan tries to throw a body punch but Kortenhorst avoids it by throwing Ryan back against the cage.
Ryan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kortenhorst or not.
Ryan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ryan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kortenhorst blocks a body shot from Ryan.
Ryan swings wildly with an uppercut but Kortenhorst uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryan breaks the clinch.
Kortenhorst tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Ryan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ryan instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ryan is working Kortenhorst over against the cage.
Kortenhorst is breathing heavily.
Ryan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ryan avoids the elbow strike from Kortenhorst, against the cage.
Ryan lands a left hand.
Ryan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Ryan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michiel Kortenhorst's cut.
That's time! Kortenhorst's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ryan cracks Kortenhorst with a good jab.
Kortenhorst looks to land a right hand but Ryan moved out of range.
Ryan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ryan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kortenhorst struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryan controls his hands.
Ryan is leaning against Kortenhorst and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Ryan.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ryan.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ryan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryan.
Ryan lands a body punch.
Jack Ryan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryan.
A short left from Ryan.
Ryan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Ryan lands an uppercut.
Ryan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ryan lands a body punch.
Ryan lands an uppercut.
Kortenhorst is rocked!
Ryan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kortenhorsts head.
Oh Kortenhorst is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kortenhorst to his knees! Ryan keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Ryan!
A relieved looking Jack Ryan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Sidorov (ranked 305 p4p, 2996 weight class) and Stanley Wagon (ranked 37 p4p, 312 weight class). Sidorov's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sidorov's Heart. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Sidorov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stanley Wagon!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagon throws a lazy right hand but Sidorov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sidorov slips a jab from Wagon.
No luck for Sidorov with that takedown attempt.
Sidorov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wagon's guard.
Wagon wants to stand and escape but Sidorov is having none of it.
Sidorov distracts Wagon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sidorov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sidorov passes into half guard.
Wagon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sidorov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sidorov is pressing down on Wagon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wagon is holding on for now.
Sidorov prevents Wagon from standing back up.
We've been hearing that Sidorov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sidorov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sidorov scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wagon?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagon wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Sidorov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sidorov raining down shots from the mount!
Wagon is rocked!
Sidorov connects with a bit shot that sees Wagon covering up! More strikes from Sidorov and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sidorov is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Sidorov!
Ivan Sidorov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anton Krylov (ranked 146 p4p, 455 weight class) and Alexis Machine (ranked 15 p4p, 51 weight class). Machine has chosen Satan Is Real as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194
15 - 13 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Krylov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexis Machine!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine moves into the clinch.
Machine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Machine lands a damaging elbow.
Machine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krylovs head.
Machine gets through Krylov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Krylov takes an elbow to the temple.
Machine scores with a nice hook to the head.
Machine prevents the takedown attempt.
Machine lands an elbow just above Krylov 's eye.
Machine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Krylov is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machine has Krylov pressed against the cage. He pushes Krylov back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Machine throws a beautiful elbow that sends Krylov crashing to the floor! Machine piles on the pressure with more strikes! Krylov is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexis Machine!
Alexis Machine is the new middleweight champion!
Alexis Machine looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Well, well, well, feed me crack and call me a bitch!'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Colby Taylor (ranked 49 p4p, 1083 weight class) and Stan Man (ranked 5 p4p, 85 weight class). Stan Man told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Colby Taylor!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Stan Man!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor moves into range and clinches up with Man.
Man wants to break free but Taylor has control.
Man tries for a takedown but Taylor manages to get underhooks.
Nice body punch from Taylor - that landed with a thud.
Man tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Taylor lands with a right to the head.
Taylor scores with a shot to the side of Man's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Taylor.
Man is trying to pull guard but Taylor turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Colby Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Man.
Taylor is pressed up against the cage. Man has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Taylor down to the mat. Taylor avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Taylor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Taylor sizes up Man with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Man shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Taylor as he avoids it easily.
Taylor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Man takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor throws out a powerful jab.
Man gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Taylor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor moves into the clinch successfully.
Taylor pulls guard successfully.
Taylor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Taylor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taylor is looking to cinch up a triangle. Man throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Taylor's body to avoid the submission. Taylor has instead reached around Man's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Taylor arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Colby Taylor!
Colby Taylor retains his bantamweight title!
Colby Taylor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Jang Jai (ranked 140 p4p, 265 weight class) and Emmerson Mile (ranked 19 p4p, 37 weight class). Jang Jai comes to the cage accompanied by Snake Shadow. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Wang Jang Jai!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emmerson Mile!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jang Jai misses with a hook. Mile ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Mile.
Mile motions for Jang Jai to come forward. Mile throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mile's coach down at Gunplay MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mile's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jang Jai misses with a straight left.
Jang Jai moves out of range of the body kick from Mile.
Mile lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jang Jai's sensitive parts.
Mile slips a jab from Jang Jai.
Wang Jang Jai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mile connects with a solid leg kick.
Jang Jai throws out a loose jab but Mile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mile is looking to chop away at Jang Jai's legs.
Mile feints and then cracks Jang Jai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jang Jai down.
Mile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jang Jai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jang Jai misses with a straight right.
A head kick by Mile misses
and Jang Jai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Jang Jai misses.
Jang Jai misses with a shot to the body
and Mile counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jang Jai's knee momentarily.
Good leg kick by Mile.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jang Jai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mile counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mile on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jang Jai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mile.
Mile ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mile moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jang Jai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mile.
Jang Jai avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jang Jai was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mile connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mile moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jang Jai takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mile fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jang Jai.
A good leg kick by Mile.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jang Jai misses with an uppercut
and Mile counters with a head kick.
Mile staying out of range there.
Jang Jai looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mile scores with a nice body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mile.
Jang Jai is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jang Jai takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mile feints and then cracks Jang Jai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jang Jai down.
Mile chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mile connects with a leg kick.
Mile thuds his shin into the meat of Jang Jai's side.
Mile throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mile connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mile feints and then cracks Jang Jai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jang Jai down.
Mile moves out of range as Jang Jai strikes.
Mile throws a head kick that half lands.
Mile scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jang Jai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mile counters with an inside leg kick.
Mile with a nice calf kick.
Jang Jai's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Jang Jai misses the jab.
Mile scores with a head kick.
Mile throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Jang Jai.
Jang Jai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jang Jai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mile follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Jang Jai is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jang Jai misses with a right hand
and Mile makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jang Jai misses with an uppercut. Mile saw that one coming.
Jang Jai takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by Mile.
Jang Jai throws a hook but Mile blocks it.
Jang Jai blocks the body kick.
Jang Jai was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mile misses with a body kick.
Jang Jai throws a hook to the side of Mile's head but Mile sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mile shapes to counter with a head kick.
Mile throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jang Jai throws a lazy uppercut
and Mile counters with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Jang Jai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jang Jai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mile was well out of range. Poor timing from Jang Jai.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jang Jai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mile counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mile fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jang Jai.
Mile lands a big head kick that sends Jang Jai tumbling to the mat! Mile takes a step backwards and waves Jang Jai back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jang Jai is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Mile uses the oldest trick in the book to send Jang Jai tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Mile is absolutely delighted - when Jang Jai wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Emmerson Mile!
Emmerson Mile is the new heavyweight champion!
Emmerson Mile decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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