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V.42: Destruction vs. Tuck PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Severn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Severn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathan Mir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Severn!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mir slaps away a takedown attempt from Severn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Severn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Severn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mir avoids it really well and circles away.
Nathan Mir has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Severn.
Mir drops Severn with a beautiful combination! Severn stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mir is looking for the KO!
Severn is rocked!
It looks like Dan Severn has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Severn tries to get into range but Mir steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Severn! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Mir scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nathan Mir!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jermaine Whittaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LENNY LEFT HOOKS (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jermaine Whittaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, LENNY LEFT HOOKS!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LEFT HOOKS circles away from the clinch attempt.
LEFT HOOKS lands with a hook. Whittaker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Whittaker has a takedown stuffed.
Whittaker's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Whittaker duly obliges.
Whittaker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
LEFT HOOKS is trying to stand up here but Whittaker is controlling him well.
LEFT HOOKS gets full guard.
LEFT HOOKS is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Whittaker has his hands clasped together but LEFT HOOKS extends an breaks Whittaker's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by LEFT HOOKS.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). LENNY LEFT HOOKS!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Bonaza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlos Bonaza!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armstrong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bonaza connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Armstrong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bonaza. Bonaza obviously looking to wear him down.
Bonaza connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bonaza fakes the leg kick and cracks Armstrong in the body.
Bonaza feints a jab promting Armstrong to slip. Bonaza then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Armstrong slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Armstrong wants to clinch.
Bonaza throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Armstrong misses with a low kick.
Bonaza blocks a jab.
Armstrong misses with a looping left.
Bonaza thuds his shin into the meat of Armstrong's side.
Armstrong misses with a looping left.
Bonaza bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Armstrong has closed the distance and engaged Bonaza in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonaza takes an elbow to the temple.
Armstrong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Armstrong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bonaza's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong throws an elbow but it misses.
Armstrong misses with an elbow strike.
Armstrong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bonaza blocks an elbow strike.
Bonaza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Armstrong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Armstrong comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Armstrong stalls.
Armstrong trying to land knees to the body.
Bonaza avoids the elbow strike from Armstrong, against the cage.
Armstrong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bonaza on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bonaza tries to circle away but Armstrong has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Bonaza's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bonaza blocks an elbow strike from Armstrong.
Bonaza avoids the elbow strike from Armstrong, against the cage.
Armstrong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Armstrong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bonaza avoids it.
Armstrong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bonaza dodges an elbow strike from Armstrong.
Bonaza blocks an elbow strike from Armstrong.
Armstrong has Bonaza pressed against the cage, preventing Bonaza from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonaza.
Armstrong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bonaza has had enough of the clinch but Armstrong keeps him there for the moment.
Armstrong misses with an elbow over the top.
Armstrong trying to land knees to the body.
Bonaza takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bonaza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Armstrong misses with an elbow over the top.
Armstrong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Armstrong throws an elbow but misses.
Bonaza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bonaza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Armstrong has him pressed against the cage.
Armstrong taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bonaza is trying to push Armstrong away but Armstrong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Armstrong throws an elbow but it misses.
Armstrong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bonaza blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice elbow from Armstrong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong throws an elbow but it misses.
Bonaza tries to break the clinch but Armstrong is controlling the position.
Armstrong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bonaza's defenses.
Bonaza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bonaza!
Bonaza keeps Armstrong at a distance using the push kick.
Armstrong fails in his attempt to clinch.
Armstrong misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Bonaza there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice body punch from Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a jab when Bonaza was well out of range.
Armstrong throws a hook but Bonaza blocks it.
A head kick misses from Bonaza.
Bonaza scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bonaza scores with a crisp jab that stopped Armstrong in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Armstrong wants to clinch up but Bonaza keeps it at a distance.
Bonaza scores with a three punch combo!
Bonaza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Armstrong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong swings for the body but Bonaza moves out of range.
Armstrong takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big left from Armstrong misses.
Armstrong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bonaza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bonaza lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bonaza dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Armstrong. That did some damage!
Armstrong moves in looking to clinch but Bonaza pushes him off.
Nice uppercut lands for Bonaza. That snapped Armstrong's head back.
Bonaza avoids the body shot from Armstrong.
Bonaza lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Armstrong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bonaza connects with a high kick.
Bonaza is looking to slow Armstrong down with leg kicks.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bonaza darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bonaza lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Armstrong takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That kick from Bonaza tenderised Armstrong's leg. Armstrong is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Bonaza dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bonaza throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Armstrong.
Armstrong is rocked!
Armstrong doesn't manage to clinch there - Bonaza circles away.
Oh Armstrong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carlos Bonaza seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonaza lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Armstrong seems to have got his legs back now.
Bonaza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carlos Bonaza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oooooh!!! Bonaza has knocked Armstrong down with a huge combo! Bonaza steps away and waves a wobbly Armstrong back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Armstrong tries to clinch up.
Bonaza lands a big head kick that sends Armstrong to the canvas! Bonaza follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Bonaza!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cash Patrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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225 lbs
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253 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cash Patrone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Patrone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Patrone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Patrone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Overeem as he jumps to the side.
Overeem tests Patrone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Overeem connects with a good right hand that stumbles Patrone. Patrone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patrone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Overeem finds it's way through Patrone's defenses.
It looks like Cash Patrone has been cut.
Patrone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Patrone is breathing heavily.
Overeem works the jab nicely.
Overeem comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Overeem works the jab nicely.
and Overeem counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Patrone! He's just covering up as Overeem starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Overeem!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick McMinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's entrance music is The Town by Macklemore. A fine choice. McMinn has chosen Never Gonna Give Up Teen Spirit as his entrance music. Patrick McMinn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jordan Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Patrick McMinn!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Johnson misses.
Nice defenses there by McMinn.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McMinn circles away quickly and effectively.
McMinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but McMinn ducks down to avoid it.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McMinn.
Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McMinn back to the cage. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Patrick McMinn has been cut.
McMinn throws a front kick that sends Johnson stumbling back into the cage.
A thudding body kick lands there by McMinn!
McMinn lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McMinn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McMinn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McMinn lands a head kick!
McMinn throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
A looping hook to the body misses from McMinn. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from McMinn.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson walks into a jab.
McMinn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McMinn throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Johnson moves out of range as McMinn throws a body kick.
Johnson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McMinn.
Johnson misses the jab.
Johnson moves out of range as McMinn throws a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McMinn.
McMinn thumps Johnson with a low kick.
Johnson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson avoids the head kick by McMinn.
Johnson 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.
Johnson misses with the combination.
McMinn moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
McMinn misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson drops McMinn with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but McMinn looks back up at him and smiles so Johnson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson knocks out McMinn with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Johnson before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Johnson picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jordan Johnson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moose Drool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moose Drool!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drool with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some bone on bone action there as Carwin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Drool throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Shane Carwin has been cut.
A slow jab from Drool misses its intended target.
Carwin checks a leg kick nicely.
Carwin throws out a loose jab but Drool uses good head movement to avoid it.
Carwin cracks Drool with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Drool.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drool cracks the inside of Carwin's front leg.
Carwin is breathing heavily.
Drool throws a front kick that sends Carwin stumbling back into the cage.
Drool lands a high kick!
Drool misses with a head kick.
Drool lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Drool throws a body kick that misses.
Drool throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Carwin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carwin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Carwin checks a leg kick nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Drool. That's going to slow Carwin down.
Drool scores with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Drool lets loose with a powerful body kick. Carwin will feel that in the morning.
Drool fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carwin checks it well.
Drool throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Drool misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Drool.
Drool looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Drool. That's going to slow Carwin down.
Drool scoring well with a low kick there.
Drool scoring well with a low kick there.
Carwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carwin 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.
Drool misses with a leg kick.
Carwin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Drool. That one must have hurt.
Drool connects with an inside leg kick.
Drool lands a big head kick that sends Carwin tumbling to the mat! Drool takes a step backwards and waves Carwin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Drool scores with a nice body kick.
Drool throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Drool lands with a nice body kick.
Drool moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Drool dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carwin. That did some damage!
Drool circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Carwin drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Drool follows Carwin to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moose Drool!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Kael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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244 lbs
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221 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodrigo Nogueira!
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, Tyson Kael!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kael throws a sloppy head kick and Nogueira moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kael, right into the meat.
Nogueira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kael.
Kael fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Rodrigo Nogueira has been cut.
Kael misses with a low kick.
Nogueira throws a leg kick
and Kael counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kael lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kael misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick from Kael.
Nogueira is breathing heavily.
Kael lands a head kick!
Nogueira misses with a series of wild punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kael.
Kael throws a quick inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kael.
Nogueira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kael connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nogueira scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kael digs a good body shot into Nogueira's ribs.
Kael connects with a leg kick. Nogueira looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kael is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nogueira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kael.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kael connects with a solid leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kael.
Nogueira blocks a head kick by Kael.
Nogueira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kael thumps Nogueira with a low kick.
Kael throws a head kick that misses.
Kael scores with a leg kick.
Nogueira chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kael can pounce on him.
Nogueira tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kael lands a nice shot to the body.
Kael buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kael scores with a leg kick.
Kael lands with a slapping head kick.
Nogueira walks into a jab.
Nogueira 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.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kael.
Kael throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kael lands a big head kick that sends Nogueira tumbling to the mat! Kael takes a step backwards and waves Nogueira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nogueira is rocked!
A nice leg kick lands there from Kael.
Oh Nogueira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kael cracks the inside of Nogueira's front leg.
Nogueira seems to have got his legs back now.
Good leg kick by Kael there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nogueira stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kael.
Kael lands a leg kick that knocks Nogueira off balance momentarily.
Kael feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Nogueira sprawling to the canvas! Nogueira rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kael finish him?!
Kael cracks Nogueira with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Nogueira falls to his knees and Kael doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyson Kael!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quentin John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Baramari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baramari has chosen Schmoyoho - Winning - a Song by Charlie Sheen as his entrance music. Quentin John could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bob Baramari's chin.
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285 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Quentin John!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Baramari!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baramari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baramari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
Baramari lands with a thumping leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Baramari.
Baramari throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from John. Those never looked like landing.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John just misses with a punch to the body.
Baramari scores with a head kick.
It looks like Quentin John has been cut.
Baramari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baramari throws a hook to the side of John's head but John sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baramari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Some bone on bone action there as John checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Baramari falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling John to counter with a crisp jab.
John showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baramari.
Baramari misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John misses with a combination
and Baramari counters with a nice leg kick.
A head kick from Baramari lands but John takes it in his stride.
John throws a right and a left that Baramari avoids nicely.
Baramari avoids the body shot from John.
John misses with a hook to the body
and Baramari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
John with a jab.
John throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baramari.
John fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baramari manages to avoid it.
Baramari lands a brutal head kick. John looks out on his feet and Baramari throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Bob Baramari!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Voitto Vekkiotsamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coby Skrilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skrilla comes into a darkened arena with his song building. C.$krilla ft. AEV & DVD - Streets kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Voitto Vekkiotsamo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Coby Skrilla!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vekkiotsamo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skrilla moves away.
Skrilla defending well as Vekkiotsamo loads up on a big left hand.
Skrilla goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vekkiotsamo throws a hook but Skrilla avoids it easily.
Skrilla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Skrilla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch up.
Vekkiotsamo looks to score with a jab to the body but Skrilla is just out of range.
Vekkiotsamo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Skrilla under the eye.
Skrilla throws a low kick, looking for Vekkiotsamo's leg but Vekkiotsamo calmly moves out of range.
Skrilla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vekkiotsamo lands a glancing blow to the side of Skrilla's head.
Some bone on bone action there as Vekkiotsamo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vekkiotsamo tries a head kick but it misses.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body shot.
Skrilla takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrilla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Skrilla misses with an uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla throws a wild body kick that Vekkiotsamo sees coming a mile off.
Vekkiotsamo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skrilla throws a body kick the misses
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Skrilla throws a lazy head kick
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a good, hard body kick but Skrilla shrugs it off.
Skrilla delivers a nice body kick.
Skrilla misses with a series of wild punches.
Vekkiotsamo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Skrilla paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vekkiotsamo avoids the head kick by Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo checks a low kick from Skrilla.
Nice defenses there by Skrilla.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vekkiotsamo lands an overhand right.
Vekkiotsamo wants to clinch.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Skrilla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Skrilla misses with a combination
and Vekkiotsamo counters with an inside leg kick.
Skrilla throws the kick towards the body but Vekkiotsamo avoids it.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook. Skrilla ducked under it nicely.
Vekkiotsamo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo lands a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla misses with a hook.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to clinch but Skrilla is avoiding it.
Vekkiotsamo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A cross from Skrilla lands.
Vekkiotsamo swings for the body but Skrilla moves out of range.
A head kick by Vekkiotsamo misses
and Skrilla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vekkiotsamo throws a hook but Skrilla avoids it easily.
Vekkiotsamo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vekkiotsamo sizes up Skrilla with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vekkiotsamo lands a jab-cross combination.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Skrilla moves away
letting Skrilla counter with a right hand.
Vekkiotsamo lands a right hook to the body.
Vekkiotsamo throws a leg kick
and Skrilla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vekkiotsamo thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a head kick.
Skrilla throws a jab when Vekkiotsamo was well out of range.
Vekkiotsamo misses with an uppercut.
Skrilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo misses the body punch
and Skrilla finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vekkiotsamo doesn't manage to clinch there - Skrilla circles away.
Skrilla goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Skrilla misses with an uppercut.
Skrilla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skrilla scores with a kick to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Skrilla.
Skrilla throws a looping overhand right but Vekkiotsamo ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Skrilla throws a body kick the misses
and Vekkiotsamo counters with an inside leg kick.
Skrilla circles away from the clinch attempt
and Skrilla counters with a left to the body.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vekkiotsamo throws a lazy body kick
and Skrilla counters with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Skrilla.
A shot to the liver by Skrilla. Beautiful body shot.
Skrilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vekkiotsamo keeps Skrilla at a distance using the push kick.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a jab to the body
and Skrilla counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A lazy body kick from Skrilla
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Skrilla. That snapped Vekkiotsamo's head back.
Vekkiotsamo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Skrilla backs up against the cage.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Skrilla moves out of range.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skrilla walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a sloppy right hand. Skrilla should have avoided that one.
Skrilla avoids the head kick by Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla slips under a jab from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Skrilla will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Skrilla throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Skrilla throws a body punch but Vekkiotsamo moves out of range.
Vekkiotsamo takes one to the chin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla throws a leg kick
and Vekkiotsamo counters by moving into the clinch.
Vekkiotsamo swings wildly with an uppercut but Skrilla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vekkiotsamo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vekkiotsamo tries to work over Skrilla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a punch to the body.
Skrilla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrilla works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vekkiotsamo landing knees to the body.
Skrilla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vekkiotsamo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrilla's elbow.
Vekkiotsamo avoiding damage.
Skrilla lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla looking for a takedown.
Vekkiotsamo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to control Skrilla's arms but Skrilla gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vekkiotsamo has his back to the cage.
Skrilla blocks a body shot from Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vekkiotsamo prevents a body shot from Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skrilla backwards.
Vekkiotsamo tries a body shot but Skrilla blocks it.
Skrilla blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vekkiotsamo misses with some punches.
Skrilla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vekkiotsamo trying to control the position but instead, Skrilla has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vekkiotsamo into the cage.
Vekkiotsamo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrilla's elbow.
Vekkiotsamo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skrilla lands a nice uppercut.
Vekkiotsamo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrilla's elbow.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vekkiotsamo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vekkiotsamo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Skrilla's face.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head punch that misses.
Vekkiotsamo lands a body punch.
Vekkiotsamo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Skrilla blocking some punches.
Vekkiotsamo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skrilla lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vekkiotsamo backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vekkiotsamo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skrilla blocks a body shot from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo pushes Skrilla back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vekkiotsamo cracks Skrilla with a nice body shot.
Skrilla is breathing heavily.
Vekkiotsamo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vekkiotsamo looks to land a left hand but Skrilla moved out of range nicely.
Vekkiotsamo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a shot to the body.
Skrilla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Skrilla misses with a looping left.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo is winning the standup battle so far.
Skrilla looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vekkiotsamo connects with a body shot that sends Skrilla's belly button to the back.
Vekkiotsamo throws a leg kick
and Skrilla counters with a nice uppercut.
Vekkiotsamo looks to throw the jab but Skrilla is out of range.
Skrilla throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo checks it.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook to the body
and Skrilla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skrilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a low kick as Skrilla jumps back.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to clinch.
Skrilla blocks a head kick by Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vekkiotsamo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Skrilla counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vekkiotsamo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Skrilla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Skrilla manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Skrilla misses with a shot to the body
enabling Vekkiotsamo to counter with a crisp jab.
Skrilla scores with a shot to the body.
Skrilla misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Skrilla throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skrilla thinking.
Vekkiotsamo darts in and clinches Skrilla up against the cage.
Vekkiotsamo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Skrilla blocks a body shot from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo throws a punch but it's blocked by Skrilla.
A left hand lands to the body for Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Come on Vekkiotsamo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Vekkiotsamo fails to land.
Vekkiotsamo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Skrilla's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Skrilla letting Vekkiotsamo take a breather here.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a punch to the body.
Vekkiotsamo presses Skrilla against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land a knee to the head but Skrilla blocks with his arms.
Vekkiotsamo working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrilla.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body punch.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vekkiotsamo tries to throw a body punch but Skrilla avoids it by throwing Vekkiotsamo back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Vekkiotsamo.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vekkiotsamo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skrilla's elbow.
Skrilla lands a shoulder strike.
Skrilla lands with a left to the head.
Vekkiotsamo cracks Skrilla with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vekkiotsamo.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Skrilla prevents a body shot from Vekkiotsamo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skrilla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skrilla blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Vekkiotsamo - that landed with a thud.
Vekkiotsamo digs a right hand underneath Skrilla's ribcage. Skrilla let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vekkiotsamo tries to stall but Skrilla uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vekkiotsamo lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skrilla backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vekkiotsamo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vekkiotsamo struggles to land a body shot inside as Skrilla controls his hands.
Vekkiotsamo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vekkiotsamo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Skrilla avoids the head kick by Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skrilla. That did some damage!
A lazy left from Vekkiotsamo finds it's target.
Skrilla moves away from the strike by Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a jab to the head.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a head kick.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a leg kick.
Skrilla throws a lazy body kick
and Vekkiotsamo counters with an outside leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vekkiotsamo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Skrilla's hands.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to clinch.
Skrilla ducks under a wild hook from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo darts in trying to clinch
and Skrilla counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Skrilla counters with a right hand to the body.
Vekkiotsamo throws a body punch but Skrilla moves out of range.
A slow jab from Vekkiotsamo misses its intended target.
Skrilla throws a combination. Vekkiotsamo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Skrilla circles away from the clinch attempt
and Skrilla counters with a nice leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch
letting Skrilla counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head kick that misses.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vekkiotsamo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skrilla counters with a two punch combo.
Vekkiotsamo ducks right into an uppercut from Skrilla.
A slow jab from Vekkiotsamo misses its intended target.
Skrilla ducks under a wild hook from Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo is out of range.
Vekkiotsamo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch there but Skrilla circles away.
Skrilla uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a two punch combination.
Skrilla misses with a low kick.
Skrilla has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Skrilla misses with the body kick
and Vekkiotsamo counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo lands a nice looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Vekkiotsamo there.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body punch
and Skrilla counters with a solid body kick.
Skrilla is looking to score with low kicks.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a body kick.
Skrilla lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Skrilla walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vekkiotsamo.
Nice takedown defense from Vekkiotsamo. No joy for Skrilla on that attempt.
Vekkiotsamo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Skrilla misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Skrilla moves out of range.
Skrilla throws the left hand but Vekkiotsamo avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo drops his hands momentarily and Skrilla takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vekkiotsamo darts in trying to clinch
and Skrilla makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nice shot by Skrilla.
Skrilla looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Voitto Vekkiotsamo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Skrilla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a straight right.
Skrilla chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Skrilla in his tracks.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Skrilla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vekkiotsamo thinking.
Skrilla throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vekkiotsamo on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coby Skrilla dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Skrilla fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vekkiotsamo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vekkiotsamo throws a wild body kick that Skrilla sees coming a mile off.
Good exchange - Vekkiotsamo coming out on top.
Skrilla takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Skrilla slips under a jab from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head kick that misses
and Skrilla counters with a right hand to the body.
Vekkiotsamo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a leg kick
and Skrilla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skrilla misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vekkiotsamo wants to clinch but Skrilla slips to the side
and Skrilla counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrilla misses with a wild body shot.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch up.
A head kick by Vekkiotsamo misses
and Skrilla counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vekkiotsamo's knee momentarily.
Vekkiotsamo closes the distance but Skrilla moves to the side
and Skrilla counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Vekkiotsamo tries to clinch but Skrilla moves away
and Skrilla counters with a leg kick.
Skrilla misses the shot to the body.
Skrilla takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vekkiotsamo jabs Skrilla to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Skrilla fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Skrilla shoots in looking for a takedown but Vekkiotsamo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Skrilla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vekkiotsamo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Skrilla to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vekkiotsamo. Skrilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vekkiotsamo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skrilla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skrilla has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vekkiotsamo.
A low kick from Vekkiotsamo misses
and Skrilla counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vekkiotsamo darts in trying to clinch
and Skrilla counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Coby Skrilla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Voitto Vekkiotsamo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skrilla checks a leg kick nicely.
Vekkiotsamo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skrilla was well out of range. Poor timing from Vekkiotsamo.
Vekkiotsamo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vekkiotsamo slips a straight right by Skrilla.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vekkiotsamo tries a head kick but it misses.
Skrilla tries to land a leg kick but Vekkiotsamo saw it coming and moves away.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a shot to the body
and Skrilla counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vekkiotsamo is looking to clinch.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a leg kick
and Skrilla counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Skrilla.
A slow jab from Skrilla misses its intended target.
Vekkiotsamo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skrilla was well out of range. Poor timing from Vekkiotsamo.
Skrilla moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Vekkiotsamo looks to score with a jab to the body but Skrilla is just out of range.
Skrilla looks to score with a jab to the body but Vekkiotsamo is just out of range.
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.
Vekkiotsamo avoids the head kick by Skrilla.
Jab from Skrilla.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vekkiotsamo scores with a head kick.
Vekkiotsamo throws a head kick but Skrilla moves out of range.
Vekkiotsamo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Skrilla throws a good cross that connects.
Skrilla looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Skrilla throws a leg kick
and Vekkiotsamo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vekkiotsamo misses with a kick to the body
and Skrilla counters with a right hand to the body.
Skrilla with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Vekkiotsamo. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Coby Skrilla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vekkiotsamo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 48:47
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:47
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Voitto Vekkiotsamo!
Voitto Vekkiotsamo retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Destruction (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osi Tuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Osi Tuck enters the cage!
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Destruction!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Osi Tuck!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuck connects with a crisp jab.
Destruction looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tuck!
A nice elbow there by Destruction.
Destruction looking to finish Tuck with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tuck!
Tuck is looking to get to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Destruction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Destruction scoring with strikes but Tuck is staying in there.
It looks like Osi Tuck has been cut.
Tuck tries to hold on but Destruction postures up.
Destruction throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tuck because Destruction loaded up on that one.
Tuck is trying desperately to improve position.
Destruction landing punches.
Tuck is in all sorts of trouble here.
Destruction goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tuck turns into him and now he's in Destruction's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuck with a nice head shot there.
Tuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Destruction is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Destruction preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tuck throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Destruction works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Destruction is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Destruction lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Osi Tuck's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Osi Tuck's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Shawn Destruction!
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