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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Flip De Floor (ranked 3940 p4p, 5314 weight class) and Michael Page (ranked 395 p4p, 485 weight class). Flip De Floor has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Flip De Floor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Page!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Floor rushes Page and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Page looking to slow down the pace here.
De Floor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Page up against the ropes.
Page blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Floor trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Floor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Page is defending well for now.
Page swings wildly with an uppercut but De Floor uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Floor has Page pressed against the ropes.
De Floor will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Page up against the ropes.
Page is trying to break the clinch but De Floor is controlling him.
De Floor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Page is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
De Floor stalls.
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.
De Floor leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Page wants to break free but De Floor has control.
De Floor just leaning against Page, taking a breather.
Page on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Floor controlling the action here for a moment.
Page's coach down at Mighty MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Page's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Flip De Floor.
Page on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
De Floor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Page finds it's way round the side to connect with De Floor's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Floor throws a head kick but Page moves out of range.
Page lands with a straight right. De Floor didn't see that one coming.
A low kick lands for De Floor.
De Floor throws a lazy uppercut
and Page counters with a right hand to the body.
A lazy left from Page finds it's target.
De Floor lands a big head kick that sends Page tumbling to the mat! De Floor takes a step backwards and waves Page back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 It looks like Michael Page has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Floor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Page.
De Floor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Page.
De Floor throws a body kick that misses.
De Floor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Page tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Floor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Page uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Floor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Page scores with a jab to the head.
De Floor tries to move into range but Page moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Page bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Floor's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page lands a jab to De Floor's midsection.
Page scores with a jab to the jaw.
De Floor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
De Floor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
De Floor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
De Floor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
De Floor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Page looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Page getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Page lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De Floor at a distance.
Page connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Page might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
De Floor takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
 It looks like Flip De Floor has been cut.
Page moves out of range of the body kick from De Floor.
De Floor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Page checks a leg kick.
Page lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Page blocks a jab.
De Floor tries a head kick but it misses.
Page looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Floor misses with a leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
De Floor instigates a clinch.
De Floor content to slow the pace in the clinch.
De Floor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Page has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
De Floor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Page up against the ropes.
De Floor dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Page taking a breather.
Page blocks the elbow strike.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on De Floor - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
De Floor stalling.
Page prevents a body shot from De Floor.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Flip De Floor.
Page misses with the combination.
De Floor quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
De Floor tries a head kick but it misses.
De Floor connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for De Floor.
De Floor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Page, pushing him back against the ropes.
Page is trying to maintain a safe position but De Floor gets an underhook and turns Page into the ropes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Page on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Page looking to slow down the pace here.
De Floor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Page is looking to break free of the clinch but De Floor has double underhooks.
De Floor taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Page managing to block the knees to the body from De Floor.
Page is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Floor is keeping busy.
That's eight 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.
De Floor dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The referee is keeping an eye on De Floor - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
De Floor is pushing Page up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
De Floor struggles to land a body shot inside as Page controls his hands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
De Floor dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
De Floor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Flip De Floor.
De Floor pushes Page away with a front kick.
Page lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Page has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Floor.
De Floor fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Page checks it well.
De Floor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Page.
De Floor checks the leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Floor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Flip De Floor will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Page on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
De Floor lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Floor slips a jab and a cross from Page.
De Floor connects with a leg kick.
Page misses with a leg kick.
As Page backs away, De Floor returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Page blocks a head kick by De Floor.
Page ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Michael Page is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Floor moves into the clinch successfully.
De Floor content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
De Floor will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Page up against the ropes.
De Floor is stalling here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stalling in the clinch from De Floor.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Flip De Floor.
Page misses with the combination.
Flip De Floor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Floor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Page lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Page.
Page throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Floor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A head kick by De Floor misses
and Page makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Page's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Page tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Floor was well out of range. Poor timing from Page.
Page connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Floor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
De Floor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Michael Page seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Floor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Page moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
De Floor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De Floor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Floor.
De Floor takes the fight into the clinch.
De Floor stalling the fight.
De Floor avoids a wild elbow strike from Page.
De Floor stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Floor will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Page up against the ropes.
Flip De Floor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The referee calls for De Floor to work.
Page blocks an elbow strike from De Floor.
Page is looking to control De Floor's arms but De Floor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Page has his back to the ropes.
De Floor is stalling here.
De Floor 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.
Page tries to throw a body punch but De Floor avoids it by throwing Page back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
De Floor taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Flip De Floor.
De Floor throws a front kick that sends Page stumbling back into the ropes.
De Floor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Page dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Page misses with a low kick as De Floor jumps back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Page.
De Floor misses with a body kick.
De Floor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Page throws a right and a left that both miss.
De Floor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
De Floor lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by De Floor.
Page lands a nice hook to De Floor's body. De Floor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Page lands a jab to De Floor's midsection.
Page on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
De Floor clinches up with Page and pushes him back against the ropes.
De Floor tries to land knees in the clinch but Page avoids the damage to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by De Floor as Page tries to tie him up.
De Floor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Page is defending well for now.
De Floor is pushing Page up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
De Floor taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
De Floor taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
De Floor is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
De Floor gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The referee is keeping an eye on De Floor - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
De Floor seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Flip De Floor.
Page paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
De Floor throws a head kick that half lands.
Page lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as De Floor backs up against the ropes.
De Floor ducks right into an uppercut from Page.
De Floor walks into a stiff left hand from Page.
Page takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Donk. Page catches De Floor right on the button with a cross.
Page has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by De Floor.
Page throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by De Floor.
De Floor throws a sloppy head kick
and Page counters with a stiff right hand.
Page scores with a jab.
Page scores with a hook to the body. De Floor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Page swats away the attempt to clinch by De Floor.
Page takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
De Floor misses with a head kick.
Page wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Page lands a really nice looking cross but De Floor seems unphased.
De Floor goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
De Floor rushes Page and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Page wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Page prevents a body shot from De Floor.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Page stalling in the clinch but De Floor improves position.
Page taking a breather.
De Floor is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
De Floor controlling the action here for a moment.
Page letting De Floor take a breather here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Page wants to stall.
De Floor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Page up against the ropes.
De Floor has Page pressed against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Flip De Floor.
De Floor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Page comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Michael Page!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Michael Page!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Michael Page!
Michael Page wins by unanimous decision!
Michael Page bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Dana White really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 160.8, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Ziggy Rochester was cancelled. |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Dieseiros (ranked 4281 p4p, 4304 weight class) and Rice Puto (ranked 451 p4p, 452 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafael Dieseiros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rice Puto!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dieseiros throws out a loose jab but Puto uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Puto misses.
Puto lands a jab to the head.
Puto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dieseiros at a distance.
A cross from Puto lands.
Dieseiros throws a jab but it's blocked by Puto.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dieseiros. Puto does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Puto! But no joy.
Puto lands a nice shot to the body.
Puto scores with a hook to the body. Dieseiros takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dieseiros fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Puto jabs Dieseiros to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Puto digs a good hook to Dieseiros's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puto scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Puto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice uppercut lands for Puto. That snapped Dieseiros's head back.
Dieseiros takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dieseiros has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Puto finds it's way round the side to connect with Dieseiros's head.
Dieseiros throws a poor cross that misses
and Puto counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dieseiros throws a nice looking combination but Puto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Puto connects with a nice looking jab.
Puto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Puto misses.
Puto has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Puto slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Puto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dieseiros misses with a takedown attempt - Puto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No joy there for Dieseiros, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Puto works Dieseiros's body with a nice hook.
Puto lands a right hook to the body.
Puto with a nice cross.
Dieseiros misses with a series of wild punches.
Dieseiros takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dieseiros takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
 Dieseiros is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Are you kidding me?! Puto ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Dieseiros clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rice Puto!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Williams (ranked 3437 p4p, 4568 weight class) and Sun-Ji Roh (ranked 382 p4p, 465 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 2 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 Los Angeles, John Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sun-Ji Roh!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Roh.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Roh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roh has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Roh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Williams. Williams circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Williams goes for a double leg but Roh avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Roh continues to drive forward.
Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
Williams moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Williams scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roh scores with a body shot.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Williams looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Good standup being displayed there by Roh as he connects with a hook.
Roh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roh lands with a good body shot.
Roh lands with a good body shot.
Roh cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
Roh scores with a sloppy right hand. Williams should have avoided that one.
Sun-Ji Roh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
A little jabbing left from Roh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Roh lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Williams clinches.
Roh is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
Roh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roh lands a head shot.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Roh lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Roh finds it's way round the side to connect with Williams's head.
Nice shot lands for Roh.
Roh lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Williams takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Roh clobbers Williams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Roh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Roh - just one landing.
Roh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams.
Roh doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roh dips to his left and cracks Williams with an uppercut!
Roh catches Williams with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Roh thuds a left hand into Williams's body.
Roh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roh.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Roh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Roh scores with a nice strike.
Roh lands a slapping body shot.
Roh's corner calls for a 1-2. Roh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Roh is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Williams had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Roh lands with a nice body punch.
Williams walks into a jab.
Roh with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Roh scores with a jab to the head.
Roh connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Williams momentarily.
Roh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Williams has time to react.
Roh lands with an overhand left.
Roh scores with a body shot.
Roh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Roh scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Williams throws a right hand that Roh ducks under and follows up with a left that Roh also avoids with ease.
Roh cracks Williams with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice shot lands for Roh.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roh slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
It seemed like Roh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roh lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jab by Roh.
Williams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Roh to score with a decent uppercut.
Roh scores with a hook.
Roh fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Williams on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Roh.
Roh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Williams drops his hands momentarily and Roh takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Roh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Roh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Roh scores with a nice strike.
Roh lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the ropes and back into range.
Roh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Williams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Roh lands an overhand right.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Roh scores with a jab.
Roh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Williams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Williams looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Roh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Williams's hands.
Roh lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the ropes and back into range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roh digs a good body shot into Williams's ribs.
Roh connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Roh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Roh thuds a left hand into Williams's body.
Roh thuds a left hand into Williams's body.
Roh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roh slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Roh lands with a hook. Williams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Williams takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Roh lunges at Williams with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Williams's hand.
Roh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Roh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Williams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Williams gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Williams throws a hook but Roh blocks it.
Williams is looking to score with low kicks.
Roh connects with a nice looking jab.
Roh lands a slapping body shot.
Roh works the jab nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Williams.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Roh slips a jab and a cross from Williams.
Roh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Roh lands with a cross.
Roh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Williams's hands.
Roh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Williams takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Roh digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Roh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roh cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
Williams gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Roh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!
Roh slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Roh stuns Williams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Roh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roh lands the left hand.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Roh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roh lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Roh sizes up Williams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Roh lands a really nice looking cross but Williams seems unphased.
Roh thuds his right hand into Williams's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Roh lands a jab to the head.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roh with a nice cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
A jab lands there for Roh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Roh to score with a decent uppercut.
Roh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Roh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Roh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williams doesn't seem phased though.
Roh lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Roh cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Roh lands a jab.
Williams gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Williams tries to bum rush Roh with a series of wild strikes but Roh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good shot there by Roh.
Good standup being displayed there by Roh as he connects with a hook.
Roh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Williams doesn't seem bothered though.
Roh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Roh punishes Williams's body with a nice straight punch.
Roh sizes up Williams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Williams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Roh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Williams in his tracks.
Roh scores with a nice right hand.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Roh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Roh punishes Williams's body with a nice straight punch.
Williams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Roh cracks Williams with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Roh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Williams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Roh lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the ropes and back into range.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Roh's shoulder, as Roh tries to avoid the shot.
Roh slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williams's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Williams scrambles back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Roh. Beautiful body shot.
Williams misses with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roh lands with a right hand.
Roh thuds a left hand into Williams's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams throws a series of punches but Roh avoids them all with ease.
Roh scores with a hook.
Roh scores with a jab. Williams acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Roh scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sun-Ji Roh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Williams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good shot there by Roh.
Roh moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Roh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab lands there for Roh.
Roh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Roh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roh.
Williams throws a series of punches but Roh avoids them all with ease.
Roh lunges at Williams with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Williams's hand.
Williams walks into a stiff left hand from Roh.
Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams throws a push kick but Roh slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd cheers as Roh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williams doesn't seem phased though.
Roh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
John Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roh connects with a single shot there.
Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Williams takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roh moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sun-Ji Roh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A shot to the liver by Roh. Beautiful body shot.
Roh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Roh lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circle momentarily. Roh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Roh scores with a hook to the body. Williams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Williams ducks right into an uppercut from Roh.
A shot to the liver by Roh. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams walks into a stiff left hand from Roh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roh scores with a decent looking hook.
Roh digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Williams tries to land a leg kick but Roh saw it coming and moves away.
Williams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Roh throws a good cross that connects.
Roh scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot lands for Roh.
Williams walks into a jab.
Roh scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Roh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Roh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Donk. Roh catches Williams right on the button with a cross.
Roh fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Roh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Williams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Williams tries to bum rush Roh with a series of wild strikes but Roh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Williams has time to react.
Roh fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Roh scores with a jab to the jaw.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Roh lands with a straight right. Williams didn't see that one coming.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Roh connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Roh lands a nice looking body shot.
Roh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Williams moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheers as Roh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williams doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Roh scores with a decent looking hook.
Roh lands a jab.
Williams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Roh lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice shot by Roh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Roh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Williams drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice body punch from Roh.
Roh throws a shot to the body.
Roh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roh connects with a single shot there.
Roh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Williams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roh but Roh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roh scores with a nice strike.
Roh lands a lovely overhand right.
Roh bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Williams's head.
Roh cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
A lazy left from Roh finds it's target.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Roh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Williams has time to react.
Roh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roh lands with a shot to the body.
Roh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams walks into a jab.
Roh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jab, jab by Roh - just one landing.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheers as Roh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Williams doesn't seem phased though.
Roh lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head.
A shot to the liver by Roh. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roh scores with a hook.
Roh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Roh scores with a jab.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Roh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Roh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roh lands a body shot.
Roh lands with a hook. Williams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Roh does it's job there.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Roh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Roh cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roh digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Roh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Williams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Roh finds it's way round the side to connect with Williams's head.
Williams takes one to the chin there.
Roh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Williams takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Roh lands a lovely overhand right.
Roh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good shot there by Roh.
Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Roh lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the ropes and back into range.
Roh moves away from the strike by Williams.
Roh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Roh throws a shot to the body.
Roh scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Roh.
A shot to the liver by Roh. Beautiful body shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Roh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Roh fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Williams on the side of the head.
Roh lands a body shot.
Roh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Roh thuds his right hand into Williams's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Roh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams misses with a looping right.
Williams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Roh lands a body shot.
Roh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Williams's head backwards.
Roh scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Roh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams.
Roh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Williams in his tracks.
Roh stuns Williams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A cross from Roh lands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Roh cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Roh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Roh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Roh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Roh thuds his right hand into Williams's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Roh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Williams misses with a hook
and Roh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Williams's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Williams scrambles back to his feet.
Roh lands a nice shot to the body.
Good shot there by Roh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roh now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
John Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roh jabs at Williams's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sun-Ji Roh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roh 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Sun-Ji Roh!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Sun-Ji Roh!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Sun-Ji Roh!
Sun-Ji Roh wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Sun-Ji Roh thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, John Williams stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to say sorry to the fans for not being able to put on my best performance. I will come back better and stronger the next time around.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Curtis (ranked 4464 p4p, 2790 weight class) and Reginald Helmsley (ranked 431 p4p, 290 weight class). Curtis comes into the arena with Shin Godzilla OST - Persecution of the Masses blaring out of the sound system. Reginald Helmsley has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with George Curtis's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, George Curtis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reginald Helmsley!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Helmsley lands a big head kick that sends Curtis tumbling to the mat! Helmsley takes a step backwards and waves Curtis back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like George Curtis has been cut.
Helmsley darts in and clinches Curtis up against the ropes.
Helmsley pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Helmsley landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Curtis is trapped in a tight thai clinch here. Helmsley pulls him left and then right before unleashing a vicious knee to the head. Oh damn - Curtis is out cold! That's some serious business! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Reginald Helmsley!
Reginald Helmsley made sure to mention his sponsor, Shadow Realm Apparel in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colt Lynch (ranked 2536 p4p, 3242 weight class) and Graham Walsh (ranked 326 p4p, 393 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light 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, Colt Lynch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Graham Walsh!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch connects with a body shot that sends Walsh's belly button to the back.
Walsh misses with a takedown
enabling Lynch to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Graham Walsh has been cut.
Lynch misses with a body shot.
Walsh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lynch circles away.
Walsh gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Lynch gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colt Lynch!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Silveiro (ranked 1267 p4p, 512 weight class) and Archibald Schwarzenegger (ranked 52 p4p, 22 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Silveiro might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Beleza Pula · Masayoshi Takanaka. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!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, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Silveiro!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Archibald Schwarzenegger!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silveiro doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schwarzenegger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silveiro missing with a left hand there. Schwarzenegger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silveiro fails with the takedown.
Schwarzenegger now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Silveiro tries for a takedown but Schwarzenegger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Silveiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silveiro looks to land a left hand but Schwarzenegger moved out of range nicely.
Schwarzenegger feints the counter takedown.
Silveiro misses with an uppercut.
Silveiro seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Schwarzenegger throws a good cross that connects.
Silveiro fails with a takedown attempt.
Silveiro changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schwarzenegger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Silveiro advances nicely into full mount.
Schwarzenegger is working to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schwarzenegger defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Silveiro.
Silveiro fails to take his opponent's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silveiro avoids the attempt from Schwarzenegger to control.
Schwarzenegger is desperately trying to improve his position but Silveiro has a good base and remains in mount.
Schwarzenegger is squirming around, avoiding Silveiro's attempts to control the action.
Silveiro seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Schwarzenegger is holding on tight.
Silveiro working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Silveiro goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Schwarzenegger turns into him and now he's in Silveiro's guard.
Schwarzenegger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silveiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schwarzenegger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silveiro wants to improve his position but instead Schwarzenegger has moved into half guard.
Schwarzenegger prevents Silveiro from improving his position.
Silveiro is pressing down on Schwarzenegger's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Silveiro 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.
Schwarzenegger advances position into side control!
Schwarzenegger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silveiro has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Silveiro tries to buck Schwarzenegger off but Schwarzenegger is having none of it.
Silveiro is working hard here to advance position.
Silveiro is trying to work for a sweep but Schwarzenegger has mounted him!
Silveiro is trying to escape the mount.
Silveiro sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Silveiro gets back to full guard.
Schwarzenegger trying to control but Silveiro is working from the bottom.
Silveiro might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silveiro has his foot on Schwarzenegger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schwarzenegger works his way back into a safe position though.
Schwarzenegger pushes down on Silveiro's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Silveiro manages to get to full guard.
Silveiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silveiro 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Silveiro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Schwarzenegger slips nicely into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger moves nicely into side control.
Schwarzenegger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silveiro has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silveiro prevents Schwarzenegger from moving into mount.
Schwarzenegger thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Silveiro gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Silveiro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schwarzenegger is working away from the top position though.
Silveiro is trying to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silveiro wants to get back to full guard.
Silveiro looking for a kimura from the bottom but Schwarzenegger passes into side control!
Schwarzenegger wants to control but Silveiro is keeping him busy.
Schwarzenegger is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silveiro is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Schwarzenegger has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Silveiro!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Silveiro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Silveiro is trying desperately to improve position.
Silveiro bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Silveiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silveiro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silveiro works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Silveiro is trying to control the action in half guard but Schwarzenegger is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Silveiro trying to pass the guard but Schwarzenegger defending well.
Schwarzenegger wants to control but Silveiro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silveiro is keen to just control but Schwarzenegger is a slippery customer.
Silveiro wants to pass the guard but Schwarzenegger is defending well.
Silveiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Schwarzenegger defends it well.
Silveiro wants to take a breather but Schwarzenegger is having none of it.
Silveiro is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Silveiro avoids the attempt from Schwarzenegger to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Silveiro has control of Schwarzenegger's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Schwarzenegger regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Schwarzenegger regains half guard.
Silveiro wants to control but Schwarzenegger is keeping him busy.
Silveiro tries to pass to full mount but Schwarzenegger defends it.
Schwarzenegger is looking to control Silveiro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schwarzenegger avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silveiro is pressing down on Schwarzenegger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schwarzenegger is holding on for now.
Silveiro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kevin Silveiro will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Silveiro just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Schwarzenegger! But no joy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silveiro.
Schwarzenegger throws a lazy body kick
and Silveiro counters with a single leg into guard. Schwarzenegger didn't expect that.
Schwarzenegger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silveiro is aware though and is defending well.
Schwarzenegger keeping moving, preventing Silveiro from controlling successfully.
Schwarzenegger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silveiro is one step ahead there.
Silveiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schwarzenegger is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwarzenegger keeping moving, preventing Silveiro from controlling successfully.
Silveiro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silveiro wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Silveiro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Schwarzenegger is not content to let Silveiro control the position.
Schwarzenegger is trying to get back to half guard.
Schwarzenegger keeps trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Silveiro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Schwarzenegger is looking for a sweep.
Silveiro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Schwarzenegger, who protects the arm well.
Schwarzenegger is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Silveiro advances to mount.
Silveiro is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Schwarzenegger is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kevin Silveiro!
Kevin Silveiro is the new super heavyweight champion!
Kevin Silveiro bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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