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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dane Devoti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alpha Chino (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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184 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dane Devoti! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alpha Chino! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Devoti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chino is fending him off so far but Devoti persists. Nope, Chino circles away and we're back to standing. Chino looks to score with a jab to the body but Devoti is just out of range. Devoti gets a clinch. Chino stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Devoti lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Devoti missing with knees to the body.
Devoti unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chino lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Chino stalling in the clinch.
Devoti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chino slowing the pace effectively. Devoti throws a knee to the head but misses.
Devoti tries to land knees in the clinch but Chino avoids the damage to the body. Chino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Devoti wants a takedown.
Chino slows down the pace here.
Devoti can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dane Devoti. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Devoti can't get the takedown.
Stalling in the clinch from Chino.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alpha Chino. Chino lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Devoti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chino. That one must have hurt. Devoti is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Devoti. Chino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chino scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Devoti takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. A head kick misses from Chino. Chino feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Devoti's calf. Chino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Chino misses with a head kick.
Chino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Devoti. Devoti takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Good shot there by Chino. Devoti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Chino lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Chino lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Dane Devoti has been cut. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chino!
Devoti is rocked! Chino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Devoti's sensitive parts. Oh Devoti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Chino! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alpha Chino!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimmie Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hong Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Li comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Na Boquinha da Garrafa kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 cm
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145 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmie Jameson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hong Li! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jameson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jameson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Li throws a nice outside leg kick. Li lands a big head kick that sends Jameson to the canvas! Li follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hong Li!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Howard Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Brooke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donny Brooke is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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220 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Howard Moon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donny Brooke! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brooke scoring well with a low kick there.
Brooke throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Brooke connects with the punch. Brooke checks a leg kick. Brooke cracks a nice hook into Moon's ribs. Brooke takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Moon tries to clinch up but Brooke circles away and keeps his distance. Brooke misses with a hook. Moon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brooke. 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! Moon wants to land a leg kick but Brooke is out of range. Moon avoids the body shot from Brooke.
Moon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brooke checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Moon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Some wild striking there from Brooke.
Moon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moon lands with a hook. Brooke tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Moon moves into the clinch successfully.
Moon prevents Brooke from breaking the clinch. Brooke tries to break the clinch but Moon is controlling the position. Moon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Brooke looks gassed! Brooke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Moon lands with a short shot to the head. Moon lands an elbow inside that Brooke shrugs off.
It looks like Donny Brooke has been cut. Moon gets through Brooke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Moon lands a damaging elbow. Brooke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Brooke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Brooke takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brooke is rocked! Brooke managing to block the knees to the body from Moon.
Brooke wants to break free but Moon has control.
Moon pushes Brooke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Brooke is still on wobbly legs! Can Moon finish him? Moon lands an elbow that stopped Brooke in his tracks for a moment. Moon pushes Brooke back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nice elbow from Moon. Moon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Moon lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Brooke to his knees! Moon keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Howard Moon!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hale Tommasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommasson comes into the arena with Bitch Please 3 blaring out of the sound system. Hale Tommasson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hale Tommasson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Baby Jesus! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jesus cracks Tommasson with a good jab. Jesus avoids the body shot from Tommasson.
Tommasson avoids the body shot from Jesus.
Jesus lands with an overhand left. A head kick misses from Jesus. Tommasson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jesus as he jumps to the side. Tommasson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jesus paws at him with a jab and circles away. The crowd cheers as Jesus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tommasson doesn't seem phased though. Tommasson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jesus was well out of range. Poor timing from Tommasson. Tommasson fails with a takedown attempt. Jesus looks to throw the jab but Tommasson is out of range. Tommasson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jesus avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hale Tommasson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jesus misses with a body punch
and Tommasson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tommasson. Jesus keeping moving, preventing Tommasson from controlling successfully. Tommasson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tommasson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jesus is retaining full guard. Jesus wants to sweep but no luck. Jesus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tommasson controls the pace. Jesus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Tommasson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jesus throws a good cross that connects.
Tommasson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Jesus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tommasson's head. Jesus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tommasson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jesus scores with a nice strike. Tommasson moves into the clinch. Jesus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tommasson's efforts to push away. Jesus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jesus swats away the attempt to clinch by Tommasson. Tommasson ducks under a wild hook from Jesus. Tommasson shoots in looking for a takedown. Jesus tries to sprawl out of it but Tommasson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jesus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Tommasson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jesus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jesus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jesus misses with a straight left. Jesus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Tommasson tests Jesus's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hale Tommasson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jesus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tommasson's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jesus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jesus lands a jab. Tommasson throws a push kick but Jesus slaps the foot to one side. Jesus lands a jab to the head.
Tommasson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tommasson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tommasson is breathing heavily. Tommasson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jesus as he avoids it easily. Jesus keeps the fight on the outside. Jesus with a hook. Tommasson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jesus's waist but Jesus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tommasson off to one side. Tommasson looks to land a right hand but Jesus moved out of range. Baby Jesus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A left lands for Jesus. Jesus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tommasson at a distance.
Tommasson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jesus jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action! Tommasson tries to clinch and Jesus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jesus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jesus throws a right and a left that both miss. Jesus closes the distance and lands a one-two. Jesus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jesus connects with a body shot. Jesus is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tommasson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Jesus scores with a nice right hand.
Jesus throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jesus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tommasson. Tommasson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Tommasson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jesus. Tommasson misses with an uppercut. Tommasson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jesus scores with a nice right hand.
Tommasson loads up on a big right hand but Jesus slips the punch. Jesus swats away the attempt to clinch by Tommasson. Jesus swats away the attempt to clinch by Tommasson. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jesus lands a glancing blow to the side of Tommasson's head. Jesus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice jab there from Jesus. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jesus dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tommasson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jesus to score with a decent uppercut. Tommasson is looking to clinch but Jesus is avoiding it.
Jesus throws a series of punches but Tommasson avoids them all with ease. Jesus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tommasson moves away. Jesus ducks right into an uppercut from Tommasson. Tommasson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Jesus lands with a good body shot. Tommasson misses with a hook. Jesus cracks a nice hook into Tommasson's ribs. Jesus throws a series of strikes that have Tommasson backpedaling.
Tommasson moves out of range of the strikes. Tommasson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jesus napping and manages to drive through into side control! Tommasson laying and praying for a moment but Jesus takes advantage and regains half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tommasson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tommasson is thwarting Jesus's attempts to control the position. Tommasson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Jesus is looking to improve his position.
Tommasson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jesus! Tommasson unloads with some shots from mount but Jesus bucks and avoids them well.
Tommasson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Tommasson punching from mount but Jesus doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Jesus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jesus holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tommasson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jesus holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tommasson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tommasson lands a heavy elbow. Tommasson avoids the attempt from Jesus to control. Jesus is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tommasson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Tommasson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jesus has worked his arm free - good work by Jesus!
That's three minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Jesus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Tommasson trying to control the action but Jesus is working from the bottom. Tommasson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jesus is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Jesus is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Tommasson working away. Jesus is not content to let Tommasson control the position. Tommasson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Jesus stops Tommasson from passing to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jesus lands a jab to Tommasson's midsection. Tommasson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Tommasson tries to close the distance and clinch but Jesus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jesus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Baby Jesus will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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.
Tommasson throws a head kick but Jesus moves out of range.
Jesus slips a straight right by Tommasson. Tommasson shoots in for a takedown but Jesus shows good takedown defense. Jesus scores with a nice strike. Tommasson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jesus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tommasson throws an overhand right that lands on Jesus's shoulder, as Jesus tries to avoid the shot. Jesus slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tommasson shoots in but no luck this time. Tommasson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice cross by Jesus. Donk. Jesus catches Tommasson right on the button with a cross. Tommasson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jesus lands a nice shot to the body.
Jesus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Tommasson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jesus's corner calls for a 1-2. Jesus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Tommasson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tommasson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jesus lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tommasson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jesus defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hale Tommasson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jesus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jesus lands with a hook. Tommasson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jesus's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jesus duly obliges. Tommasson tries to move into range but Jesus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jesus works the jab nicely. Jesus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tommasson. Tommasson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tommasson is rocked! Tommasson tries for a takedown but Jesus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jesus slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jesus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tommasson's head backwards. Oh Tommasson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jesus connects with a body shot. Jesus throws a series of strikes that have Tommasson backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jesus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jesus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Tommasson walks into a straight right hand from Jesus. Jesus throws a nice looking combination but Tommasson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tommasson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tommasson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jesus lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tommasson backs up against the cage.
Jesus lands a head shot. Jesus clobbers Tommasson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Jesus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tommasson throws out the jab. Jesus just misses with a punch to the body.
Tommasson seems to have got his legs back now. Jesus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jesus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Tommasson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tommasson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Nice uppercut there from Jesus. Jesus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Baby Jesus seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tommasson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jesus finds it's way round the side to connect with Tommasson's head. Jesus lands a nice shot to the body.
Tommasson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Tommasson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jesus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jesus getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Tommasson takes a shot right to the bread basket. A punch combination from Jesus misses. Tommasson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tommasson ducks right into an uppercut from Jesus. Jesus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tommasson is defended easily by Jesus. Jesus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Jesus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Tommasson avoids the body shot from Jesus.
Jesus swings away with a leg kick that misses. Jesus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tommasson gets a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jesus controlling the position for now. Jesus wants to control but Tommasson is keeping busy and won't allow it. Tommasson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jesus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jesus manages to get to full guard.
Tommasson throwing strikes but missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jesus really dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fighters circling - Tommasson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tommasson shoots in for a takedown but Jesus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tommasson misses with a body punch
and Jesus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jesus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jesus lands a glancing blow to the side of Tommasson's head. Jesus stuffs the takedown attempt from Tommasson. Tommasson gets slowly back to his feet. The fighters circle momentarily. Jesus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Tommasson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jesus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice jab there from Jesus. Tommasson looks to land a right hand but Jesus moved out of range. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Tommasson throws a chopping leg kick but Jesus manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Jesus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Jesus throws a sloppy head kick and Tommasson moves out of range easily. Tommasson checks a low kick from Jesus.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tommasson is looking to clinch. A jab lands there for Jesus. Jesus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tommasson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jesus tries to keep at a distance but Tommasson has taken the fight into the clinch. Jesus is stalling here.
Tommasson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jesus lands with a good body shot. Tommasson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jesus thuds his right hand into Tommasson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jesus lands a nice looking body shot.
Tommasson dodges the punch combination from Jesus.
Tommasson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Jesus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jesus scores with a nice strike. Tommasson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tommasson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hale Tommasson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jesus's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jesus duly obliges. Tommasson misses with a body kick. Tommasson throws a nice looking combination but Jesus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tommasson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jesus lands with a straight right. Tommasson didn't see that one coming. Jesus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jesus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Nice uppercut lands for Jesus. That snapped Tommasson's head back.
Tommasson throws a head kick that misses. Jesus lands a nice shot to the body.
Jesus lands an overhand right. This has been an exciting period of action! Tommasson takes one on the button. Tommasson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tommasson throws a combination that misses and Jesus counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jesus lands the left hand. Jesus scores with the left hand. Tommasson knows he should have avoided that one. Jesus throws a head kick but Tommasson moves out of range.
Jesus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tommasson. Jesus jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tommasson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tommasson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jesus scores with a jab. Tommasson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Tommasson walks into a left hand. Jesus looks to throw the jab but Tommasson is out of range. Jesus connects with a nice looking jab.
Tommasson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jesus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tommasson. Tommasson throws a looping overhand right but Jesus ducks down to avoid it. Tommasson shoots in for a takedown but Jesus shows good takedown defense. Jesus stuffs the takedown attempt from Tommasson. Tommasson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tommasson looks to clinch and Jesus counters with a left to the body. Jesus thuds his right hand into Tommasson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jab from Jesus. Jesus lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tommasson backs up against the cage.
Tommasson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jesus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Jesus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tommasson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jesus stuns Tommasson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jesus lands a right hook to the body.
Tommasson on the wrong end of a nice jab. Jesus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tommasson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jesus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jesus dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jesus lands a slapping body shot.
Tommasson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baby Jesus dominated that fourth round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tommasson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Nice sprawl there from Jesus as Tommasson shoots in. Jesus scores with a nice right hand.
Tommasson fails with a takedown attempt. Jesus throws a good cross that connects.
Tommasson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tommasson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tommasson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jesus has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jesus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Tommasson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Jesus lands a two punch combo.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Tommasson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jesus connects with a right hand. Tommasson shakes it off. Jesus lands a really nice looking cross but Tommasson seems unphased.
Jesus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jesus cracks Tommasson with an open hand slap. Tommasson shoots in and drives through. Jesus sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hale Tommasson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jesus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jesus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tommasson has time to react. Jesus cracks Tommasson with a right hand to the side of the head. Jesus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jesus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tommasson on the side of the head. Jesus scores with a one two! Tommasson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Jesus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tommasson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jesus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jesus blocks the body kick.
Jesus lands a jab to Tommasson's midsection. Tommasson walks into a straight right hand from Jesus. Tommasson walks into a stiff left hand from Jesus. Jesus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jesus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jesus misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tommasson looks for the body kick but Jesus saw that one coming. Tommasson tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jesus counters with a stiff right hand. Jesus stuffs the takedown attempt from Tommasson. Tommasson gets slowly back to his feet. Jesus scores with a shot to the body.
Jesus lands with an overhand left. Tommasson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Jesus slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jesus works the jab nicely. A combination from Jesus does no damage. Jesus lands a head shot. Jesus punishes Tommasson's body with a nice straight punch. Jesus thuds his right hand into Tommasson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jesus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Tommasson tries to clinch and Jesus counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jesus scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jesus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Jesus lands a nice shot to the body.
Tommasson tries for a takedown but Jesus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jesus connects with a body shot. No joy there for Jesus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tommasson shoots in and drives through. Jesus sprawls well. Jesus stuns Tommasson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jesus cracks Tommasson with a good jab. Jesus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jesus lands with a shot to the body. Nice uppercut there from Jesus. Jesus stuns Tommasson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jesus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jesus cracks Tommasson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Jesus thuds a left hand into Tommasson's body. Jesus misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Jesus. Tommasson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jesus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tommasson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jesus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tommasson.
Jesus lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tommasson backs up against the cage.
Tommasson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Baby Jesus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jesus's corner calls for a 1-2. Jesus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. The fighters circle momentarily. Jesus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Tommasson moves in looking to clinch but Jesus pushes him off. Jesus lands a two punch combo.
Tommasson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jesus looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Tommasson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jesus regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tommasson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Baby Jesus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Jesus winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 43:50 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 44:50 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baby Jesus! Baby Jesus is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Lombardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gonna Bust (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lombardo comes to the cage accompanied by Nas - Got Yourself A Gun. Bust has chosen X as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Gonna Bust has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Lombardo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gonna Bust! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bust fails in his attempt to clinch. Gonna Bust seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lombardo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Gonna Bust has been cut. Lombardo ducks right into an uppercut from Bust. Bust moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Lombardo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lombardo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bust fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lombardo throws a series of punches but Bust avoids them all with ease. Bust throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Lombardo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lombardo there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Anthony Lombardo has been cut. Lombardo swinging wildly here.
Lombardo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bust takes one on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bust throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Lombardo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bust. Bust tries to score with a low kick but Lombardo moves his leg out of the way. Lombardo keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bust is looking to clinch but Lombardo is avoiding it.
Jab from Bust. Bust throws a right and a left that both miss. Bust wants to clinch up but Lombardo keeps it at a distance. Lombardo blocks a head kick by Bust.
Lombardo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bust paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bust rushes Lombardo and presses him up against the cage. Lombardo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bust pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Lombardo. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short body shot lands from Bust as the two fighters clinch.
Lombardo is breathing heavily. Lombardo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bust gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bust lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bust controlling the action here for a moment.
Bust is leaning against Lombardo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Bust is working Lombardo over against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bust leaning his opponent against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bust.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bust creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bust lands a body punch in the clinch. Bust lands on the inside with an uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Bust.
Bust lands a hook to the side of the head. Bust softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bust avoiding damage.
Bust lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bust lands with a short head shot on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Bust.
Bust lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Bust.
Bust lands a shoulder strike. Bust lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bust slows down the pace here.
Bust lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lombardo backwards. Bust pushes Lombardo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bust leaning his opponent against the cage. A short right from Bust. Bust lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bust throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lombardos head. Bust working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bust stalling the fight.
Lombardo takes a shot to the head. Bust lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bust lands on the inside with an uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Bust.
Bust makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Bust throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Bust stalls. Bust lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lombardo. Bust is pushing Lombardo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. The crowd are getting on Bust's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Bust scores with a hook to the body. Bust lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lombardo backwards. Bust lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bust gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lombardo.
Bust lands an uppercut.
Anthony Lombardo's cut is getting worse. Bust is working Lombardo over against the cage. Bust lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bust is working Lombardo over against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bust lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bust works on Lombardo's body with a couple of short punches. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bust. A right hook to the body lands for Bust.
Still in the clinch, Bust scores with a nice short uppercut. Bust lands with a right to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bust. A body shot lands from Bust.
Bust stalling the fight.
Bust digs a right hand underneath Lombardo's ribcage. Lombardo let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bust lands with a left to the head. Bust scores with a shot to the side of Lombardo's head. Bust lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lombardo is rocked! Bust content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bust.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bust is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Bust lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bust scores with a nice hook to the head. Bust blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Bust.
Bust lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gonna Bust dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lombardo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bust has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bust throws a head kick that misses. Bust tries to clinch but Lombardo moves away and Lombardo counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Lombardo seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Bust has recovered full guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Bust seems keen to control Lombardo's posture. Bust is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lombardo is controlling him. Lombardo looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bust is pulling down on Lombardo's head to control his posture. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bust pushes Lombardo off and gets back to his feet.
Lombardo circles away from the clinch attempt and Lombardo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Bust kicks off Lombardo and gets to his feet. Lombardo defending well as Bust loads up on a big left hand. Bust throws an overhand right that lands on Lombardo's shoulder, as Lombardo tries to avoid the shot. Lombardo throws a hook to the side of Bust's head but Bust sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bust dodges the punch combination from Lombardo.
Lombardo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lombardo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lombardo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bust. Lombardo is looking to clinch but Bust is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bust. Lombardo shrugs it off though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lombardo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lombardo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bust. Lombardo fails to land with a series of punches.
Anthony Lombardo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bust misses with a two punch combination.
Lombardo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gonna Bust is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bust misses the shot to the body. Bust lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lombardo circles away quickly and effectively. Bust tries to close the distance and clinch but Lombardo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bust wants to clinch and Lombardo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lombardo. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Bust lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bust prevents the takedown attempt.
Lombardo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bust walks away with a smile on his face. Lombardo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Bust tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Lombardo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lombardo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lombardo lands an overhand right. Lombardo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bust counters with a nice leg kick. Lombardo blocks a head kick by Bust.
Bust throws a sloppy head kick and Lombardo moves out of range easily. Bust scores with a hook to the body. Lombardo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lombardo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A slow jab from Bust misses its intended target. Bust does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Bust tries to land a front kick but Lombardo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bust jabs at Lombardo's body. Bust throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gonna Bust seems to be getting the better of the standup. Bust looks to score with a jab to the body but Lombardo is just out of range. Bust throws the kick towards the body but Lombardo avoids it. Lombardo misses with a looping left. Lombardo scores with a punch to the head. Bust throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bust gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lombardo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bust just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Lombardo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lombardo tries a body shot but Bust blocks it.
Lombardo is working for takedown but Bust is calmly controlling the position for now. A short left from Bust. Bust lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lombardo backwards. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lombardo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bust lands a nice shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lombardo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bust gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bust lands a body punch. Bust is working Lombardo over against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gonna Bust will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Lombardo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bust plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Lombardo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lombardo throws a sloppy head kick and Bust moves out of range easily. Lombardo tries to bum rush Bust with a series of wild strikes but Bust uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bust cracks Lombardo with a right hand to the side of the head. Bust tries to bum rush Lombardo with a series of wild strikes but Lombardo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bust with a hook. Bust gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lombardo is trying to drag Bust to the mat but Bust just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bust lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lombardo or not. Bust softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Anthony Lombardo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Bust throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lombardos head. Oh Lombardo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gonna Bust seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Bust lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bust unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lombardo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bust is unloading with more strikes now! Lombardo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gonna Bust!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe larry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe larry will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Powers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe larry! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! larry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Powers dodges the punch combination from larry.
larry throws a series of punches but Powers moves out of range. larry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Powers throws a solid leg kick but larry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Powers. larry looks to land a combination but Powers avoids it well. larry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
larry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Powers. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Powers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Powers decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. larry throws a right and a left that both miss. larry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Powers shoots in but no luck this time. larry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
larry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Powers avoids a punch combination nicely.
larry throws a wild combination but nothing lands. larry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Powers closes the distance and clinches up with larry, looking for a takedown. Powers pushes larry against the cage but larry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Powers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Powers dodges the punch combination from larry.
larry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Powers. larry tries to bum rush Powers with a series of wild strikes but Powers uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Powers fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him. larry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Powers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. larry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. larry scores with a sloppy right hand. Powers should have avoided that one. Powers shoots for a double leg takedown but larry sprawls well. He's pushed Powers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. larry misses with a wild combination.
larry throws a one two combo.
Powers tries to clinch there but larry circles away.
larry throws a nice looking combination but Powers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Joe larry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Excellent takedown into side control there by Powers. larry throws Powers to one side and escapes!
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! larry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
larry throws a right and a left that both miss. Powers looks for a takedown but larry sprawls well. Powers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. larry defends it nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. larry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe larry dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
larry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Powers. larry throws a series of punches but Powers avoids them all with ease. Powers's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Powers duly obliges. Joe larry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. larry swinging wildly here.
Powers fails to land the takedown. larry tries to clinch there but Powers circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. larry misses with a series of wild punches.
larry throws a combination that misses and Powers counters with a shoot takedown. larry fights it but they end up in guard. Powers wants to pass the guard but larry is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Powers is looking to stand up but larry won't let him. Powers postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! larry is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Powers, into his guard. larry decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. larry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Powers counters into the clinch. Nicely done. larry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. larry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Some wild striking there from larry.
larry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Powers slips a jab and a cross from larry.
larry throws a series of punches but Powers moves out of range. larry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and larry wants it to stay on the feet. Powers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him. larry misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. larry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. larry slaps away a takedown attempt from Powers, before circling back to the center of the mat. A right-left combo lands from larry. Powers dodges the punch combination from larry.
larry misses with a combination
and Powers counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for larry! larry is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Powers stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Powers slips a jab and a cross from larry.
larry throws a right hand that Powers ducks under and follows up with a left that Powers also avoids with ease. A combination from larry does no damage. larry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. larry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
larry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Joe larry seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! larry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
larry is working the combinations to good effect here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. larry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. larry lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe larry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Powers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Powers. Kyle Powers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. larry throws a series of strikes that have Powers backpedaling.
larry is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. larry throws a right and a left that both miss. Powers fails to land the takedown. larry lands the left hand. larry lands a jab-cross combination. larry lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Powers backs up against the cage.
larry misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. larry works over Powers's head and body with a nice combination. Both fighters are breathing heavily. larry looks to land a combination but Powers avoids it well. larry misses with a wild combination.
larry falls off balance throwing a combination
and Powers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Powers is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! larry is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! larry has escaped and now he's on top! Powers looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but larry puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Powers is trying to control but can't.
It looks like larry is going to stand back up.
Powers manages to get to full guard.
larry wants to stand but Powers is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Powers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
larry stands up from guard. Let's bang! Powers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? larry is fending him off so far but Powers persists. Nope, larry circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him. larry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Powers drops back, looking for a kneebar! larry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. larry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from larry! Powers is looking to get back to his feet here but larry is keeping cool and he's managed to take Powers's back. Joe larry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. larry controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe larry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got larry winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe larry!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Slackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cosmo Kruger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slackson comes to the cage accompanied by P.I.M.P. Cosmo Kruger acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quinton Slackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cosmo Kruger! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Cosmo Kruger has been cut. Slackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kruger. Slackson misses with a straight right. Slackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kruger keeps the fight on the outside. Slackson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Kruger tests Slackson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Slackson is looking to clinch but Kruger is avoiding it.
Kruger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Slackson throws the kick towards the body but Kruger avoids it. Slackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Quinton Slackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slackson throws a sloppy head kick and Kruger moves out of range easily. Slackson wants to clinch. Kruger looks to land a right hand but Slackson moved out of range. Slackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kruger throws a body punch but Slackson moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kruger swats away the attempt to clinch by Slackson. A left lands for Kruger.
It looks like Quinton Slackson has been cut. Slackson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kruger throws a body punch but Slackson moves out of range. Slackson misses with a body shot
and Kruger counters with a stiff right hand. Slackson throws a leg kick that misses. A head kick misses from Slackson. Kruger misses with a hook. Slackson ducked under it nicely. Kruger takes a kick to the side of the head. Slackson throws a push kick but Kruger slaps the foot to one side. Kruger lands with an overhand left. 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! Donk. Slackson catches Kruger right on the button with a cross. Slackson misses with a low kick.
Slackson takes one to the chin there. Slackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Kruger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Slackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kruger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kruger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slackson as he avoids it easily. Kruger misses with a looping right. Slackson closes the distance and clinches. Slackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Slackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Slackson stalling in the clinch but Kruger improves position. Kruger is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Slackson digs a right hand underneath Kruger's ribcage. Kruger let out a lung full of air as it connected. Slackson looking to slow down the pace here. A shot in the inside from Slackson. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kruger takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Kruger blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slackson. Slackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Kruger backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kruger. Kruger wants to stall.
A short right from Slackson on the inside. Slackson stalling in the clinch but Kruger improves position. Slackson cracks Kruger with a nice body shot. Slackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kruger working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Slackson.
Kruger looks gassed! A nice right hand lands inside from Slackson. Slackson digs a right hand into Kruger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kruger's gas tank. Slackson lands a body shot. Slackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kruger throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Slackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Slackson gets through Kruger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Slackson misses with a hook from the clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Kruger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A left hand lands to the body for Slackson.
Kruger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. A body shot lands from Slackson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short body shot lands from Slackson as the two fighters clinch.
Slackson scores with an uppercut up the middle. Slackson misses with the head strike.
A short right from Slackson on the inside. Still in the clinch, Slackson scores with a nice short uppercut. Slackson works on Kruger's body with a couple of short punches. Slackson lands a shot to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A short right from Slackson. Slackson is leaning against Kruger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Slackson cracks Kruger with a nice body shot. Slackson lands a body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinton Slackson dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Slackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Slackson tries to clinch but Kruger is having none of it. A thudding body kick lands there by Slackson!
Slackson throws a sloppy head kick and Kruger moves out of range easily. Slackson moves in looking to clinch but Kruger pushes him off. Slackson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good leg kick by Slackson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Slackson lands the left hand. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slackson, as that shot connected.
That has opened up Cosmo Kruger's cut even more. Slackson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kruger is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! A head kick misses from Slackson. Kruger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kruger is still on wobbly legs! Can Slackson finish him? Slackson lands an overhand right. Kruger walks straight into a right hand from Slackson - that's dropped him! Slackson jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kruger from any more punishment! Kruger complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Quinton Slackson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carl Barat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dezz Nuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nuts's choice of entrance music: Black Gloves. Carl Barat could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dezz Nuts's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carl Barat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dezz Nuts! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barat swats away the attempt to clinch by Nuts. Barat misses with a few strikes there.
Barat fails to land with a series of punches.
Barat lands with a shot to the body. Barat throws a body punch but Nuts moves out of range. Nuts pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nuts fails in his attempt to clinch. Barat keeps the fight on the outside. Barat blocks the body kick.
Nuts is looking to clinch. Barat ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nuts walks into a stiff left hand from Barat. A punch combination from Barat misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nuts tries to clinch there but Barat circles away.
Nuts moves in looking to clinch but Barat pushes him off. Nuts wants to clinch. Nice cross by Barat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nuts clinches up with Barat and pushes him back against the cage. Barat avoiding damage as Nuts throws knees to the body.
Nuts prevents Barat from breaking the clinch. Nuts keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barat's efforts to push away. Nuts trying to land knees to the body.
Barat takes an elbow to the forehead. Nuts lands an elbow inside that Barat shrugs off.
It looks like Carl Barat has been cut. A short uppercut from Nuts. Nuts lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nuts controlling the action here for a moment.
Barat tries to circle away but Nuts has him pinned against the cage. Barat working hard to break the clinch. Nuts landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Nuts gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Good body shot from Nuts.
Good body shot from Nuts.
Barat is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Nuts lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barat or not. Nuts working Barat over with knees to the body. Nuts working Barat over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nuts lands an elbow inside. Nuts lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nuts misses with a knee to the head. Barat takes an elbow to the forehead. Barat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Nuts crunches a lovely knee into Barat's ribcage. Nuts is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Nuts using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nuts lands an uppercut. Nuts unloads a knee to the mid-section. Barat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Nuts lands a nice elbow. Nuts lands an elbow inside that Barat shrugs off. Nuts lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nuts creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barat's defenses.
Barat is rocked! Nuts with a knee to the head.
Oh Barat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Barat takes an elbow to the forehead. Nuts crunches a lovely knee into Barat's ribcage. Nuts utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A knee to the head by Nuts.
Nuts lands an elbow that stopped Barat in his tracks for a moment. Nuts lands an elbow inside. Nuts lands a good knee to the midsection. Barat won't want to take too many of those. Barat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nuts works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Nuts.
Nuts landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nuts lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Nuts lands an elbow inside that Barat shrugs off. Nuts stalling the fight.
A knee to the head by Nuts.
Nuts creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barat's defenses. Barat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nuts landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nuts crunches a lovely knee into Barat's ribcage. Barat wants to break free but Nuts has control.
Nuts with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barat can't break the clinch.
Barat seems to have got his legs back now. Barat wants to break free but Nuts has control.
Barat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nuts has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Nuts fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barat lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nuts tries to clinch there but Barat circles away.
Barat scores with a jab. Nuts acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Barat misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Barat misses. Nuts throws a looping overhand right but Barat ducks down to avoid it. Some wild striking there from Barat.
Nuts tries to close the distance and clinch but Barat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nuts takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nuts fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Barat misses. Nuts throws a quick inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dezz Nuts dominated that round. The cut man is working on Carl Barat's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nuts is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nuts fails in his attempt to clinch. Barat scores with a decent looking hook. Nice cross by Barat. No joy there for Barat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nuts is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Barat fails to land with a series of punches.
Barat misses with a series of wild punches.
Barat moves into range and connects with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nuts takes the fight into the clinch. Barat breaks from the clinch.
Barat throws a hook to the side of Nuts's head but Nuts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Carl Barat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nuts moves in looking to clinch but Barat pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nuts tries to clinch there but Barat circles away.
Nuts lands a front kick. Nuts is looking to clinch but Barat is avoiding it.
Nuts doesn't manage to clinch there - Barat circles away.
Barat connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Nuts tries to clinch up but Barat circles away and keeps his distance. Nuts tries to clinch up but Barat circles away and keeps his distance. Nuts wants to clinch. Barat bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Barat moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Barat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barat throws a series of punches but Nuts avoids them all with ease. Dezz Nuts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nuts fakes the leg kick and cracks Barat in the body. Nuts tries to clinch but Barat is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nuts is looking to clinch but Barat is avoiding it.
Barat's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Barat duly obliges. Nuts throws a push kick but Barat slaps the foot to one side. Barat is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Nuts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barat swats him away and circles back towards the center. Barat throws a right and a left that Nuts avoids nicely. Nuts throws a push kick but Barat slaps the foot to one side. Barat fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nuts manages to avoid it. Nuts moves in looking to clinch but Barat pushes him off. Nuts wants to clinch up but Barat keeps it at a distance. Nuts cracks Barat with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Barat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barat circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch combination from Nuts misses. Barat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nuts ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nuts closes the distance and pushes Barat back into the cage. Barat blocking some punches.
Nuts has Barat pressed against the cage, preventing Barat from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Barat tries to break free but Nuts pushes him back against the cage. Nuts manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nuts misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barat wants to get back to striking at distance but Nuts won't allow it.
Nuts comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nuts throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barats head. Nuts landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nuts obliges. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nuts lands an elbow just above Barat 's eye. Nuts utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Barat takes an elbow to the forehead. Nuts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barat backwards. Nuts is leaning against Barat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Nuts has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nuts obliges. Nuts is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Nuts unloads a knee to the mid-section. Barat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nuts unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nuts lands a good knee to the midsection. Barat won't want to take too many of those. Nuts lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nuts creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barat's defenses. Nuts trying to land knees to the body.
Nuts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barat. Barat is looking to break free of the clinch but Nuts has double underhooks. Barat tries to break free but Nuts pushes him back against the cage. Nuts gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Nuts lands an elbow that stopped Barat in his tracks for a moment. Nuts lands a nice elbow. Nuts is working Barat over against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Nuts.
Barat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nuts has him pressed against the cage. Nuts tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barat avoids it. Nuts can't find room to land a body shot as Barat controls the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barat blocks an elbow strike from Nuts.
Nuts lands a knee to the head.
Barat wants to get back to striking at distance but Nuts won't allow it.
Barat breaks from the clinch.
Barat keeps the fight on the outside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dezz Nuts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Carl Barat's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Nuts misses with a double jab.
Nuts fails in his attempt to clinch. Nuts tries to clinch but Barat moves out of range. Barat swinging wildly here.
Nuts is looking to slow Barat down with leg kicks. Nuts on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nuts closes the distance and clinches. Barat tries to break free but Nuts pushes him back against the cage. Barat tries to break free but Nuts pushes him back against the cage. Nuts misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good body shot from Nuts.
Barat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barat misses with a double jab
and Nuts counters by moving into the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Barat is trying to break the clinch but Nuts has him pressed against the cage. Nuts tries to throw a body punch but Barat avoids it by throwing Nuts back against the cage. Barat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round. Nuts tries to land knees in the clinch but Barat avoids the damage to the body. A frustrated look appears on Barat's face as he tries to break the clinch. Barat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nuts landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nuts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Nuts lands an elbow just above Barat 's eye. A short uppercut from Nuts. Nuts is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Nuts trying to stall but Barat improves his position.
Nuts gets through Barat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Barat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nuts lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Nuts.
Nuts scores with a hook to the body. Barat being controlled against the cage. Barat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nuts lands a right hand. Barat takes an elbow to the temple. Barat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Nuts.
Barat takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Nuts. Nuts with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Barat avoiding damage as Nuts throws knees to the body.
Barat managing to block the knees to the body from Nuts.
Barat tries to break free but Nuts pushes him back against the cage. Barat blocks an elbow strike from Nuts.
Barat wants to break free but Nuts has control.
Barat manages to break the clinch.
Barat lands a jab. Nuts ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jab from Nuts. Nuts wants to clinch up but Barat keeps it at a distance. Barat throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Barat throws a combination that misses and Nuts counters with a good low kick that Barat was not able to check. Barat throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nuts lands with a kick to the temple. Barat shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nuts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Barat misses with a double jab.
Nuts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barat counters with a left to the body. Barat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nuts moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nuts doesn't manage to clinch there - Barat circles away.
Nuts wants to clinch but Barat slips to the side and Barat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Carl Barat is winning the standup battle so far. Nuts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barat swats him away and circles back towards the center. Barat with a nice cross. Barat lands with a nice body punch. Barat swats away the attempt to clinch by Nuts. Barat throws a series of strikes that have Nuts backpedaling.
Nuts tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Barat connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nuts wants to clinch but Barat slips to the side and Barat counters with a two punch combo. Nuts throws the kick towards the body but Barat avoids it. Barat swinging wildly here.
Barat keeps the fight on the outside. A nice inside leg kick there by Nuts. That's going to slow Barat down. Nuts throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Carl Barat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Barat avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barat throws a series of strikes that have Nuts backpedaling.
Nuts tries to clinch up and Barat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Dezz Nuts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Nuts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight! Dezz Nuts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Nuts winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dezz Nuts!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aon Fillman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barker comes to the cage accompanied by Remember The Name By Fort Minor. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Aon Fillman was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Barker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aon Fillman! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fillman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barker as he jumps to the side. Barker lands a jab. Barker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Fillman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barker.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barker. Fillman does a little dance to reset his feet. Fillman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A head kick misses from Fillman. Fillman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barker paws at him with a jab and circles away. A nice inside leg kick there by Fillman. That's going to slow Barker down. Fillman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barker avoids it really well and circles away. Fillman throws a one two combo.
Fillman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barker throws out the jab. Fillman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Barker misses with the combination.
Fillman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barker's waist but Barker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fillman off to one side. Bob Barker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aon Fillman.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barker scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Barker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barker throws out a loose jab but Fillman uses good head movement to avoid it. Barker leaves Fillman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Fillman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Barker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fillman was well out of range. Poor timing from Barker. Aon Fillman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fillman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barker. Fillman throws a head kick but Barker moves out of range.
Barker feints and as Fillman raises his hands in defense, Barker changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Fillman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Fillman has his foot on Barker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barker works his way back into a safe position though. Barker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Fillman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Barker showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Fillman throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Fillman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Fillman looking for a guillotine here but Barker defends easily.
Fillman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barker is one step ahead there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Fillman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Barker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fillman's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barker works over Fillman with some ground and pound from guard. Barker trying to control the position from guard on top but Fillman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Barker scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Fillman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fillman wants to improve his position but instead Barker has moved into half guard.
Barker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Barker is trying to control. Fillman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Barker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fillman is refusing to be controlled, as Barker sits in half guard. Barker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Barker wants to take a breather but Fillman is having none of it. Barker uses his free foot to push down on Fillman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fillman. Fillman wants to hold on but Barker pushes him away. Barker landing strikes, looking to finish! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fillman flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Fillman is trying desperately to improve position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barker unloading with bombs!
It looks like Aon Fillman has been cut. Barker fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Barker jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Fillman manages to avoid the submission attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Barker dominated that round. The cut man is working on Aon Fillman's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fillman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Barker checks a low kick from Fillman. Nice defenses there by Barker. Fillman with a lazy takedown attempt and Barker counters with a nice uppercut. Barker loads up on a big right hand but Fillman slips the punch. Barker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Barker advances to mount. Fillman tries to hold on but Barker postures up. Fillman bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Barker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fillman.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Barker keeping full guard, as Fillman tries to pass. Barker keeping moving, preventing Fillman from controlling successfully. Fillman looking to pass the guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fillman is one step ahead there. Fillman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. An inside leg kick from Fillman misses. Barker misses with an uppercut. Fillman saw that one coming. Barker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fillman ducks under a wild hook from Barker. Fillman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fillman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barker sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fillman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Barker to score an easy takedown into full guard. Fillman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barker preventing the sweep. Barker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Barker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Fillman keeping moving, preventing Barker from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barker looking to pass the guard. Fillman working for a triangle but Barker defends it easily.
Barker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Barker trying to control the position from guard on top but Fillman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fillman wants to hit a switch here but Barker passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fillman there! Fillman is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Barker fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fillman regains half guard. Fillman trying to control but Barker postures up.
Fillman tries to get to full guard but Barker has control of the leg. Barker passes the guard and advances to mount! Barker lands a heavy elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Barker dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Aon Fillman's cut. That's time! Barker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
A slow jab from Fillman misses its intended target.
That has opened up Aon Fillman's cut even more. Aon Fillman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Barker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fillman tries to avoid it but Barker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fillman to the ground. Fillman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Fillman is looking to clinch but Barker is avoiding it.
Barker doesn't succeed with the takedown and Fillman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Barker's guard now. Fillman forces his way into half guard. Fillman wants to work for an arm triangle but Barker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Barker trying to control here.
Fillman passes the guard and advances to mount! Fillman punishing his opponent with strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fillman lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Barker tries to hold on but Fillman postures up. Fillman landing strikes from the mount and Barker is in trouble! Fillman punching from mount but Barker doing a good job of avoiding damage. Barker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fillman landing strikes, looking to finish! Fillman throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Fillman working the ground and pound effectively.
Fillman lands a big shot there that rocks Barker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fillman avoids the attempt from Barker to control. The referee warns Barker that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Barker sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Barker trying to control but Fillman postures up.
Fillman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Fillman is working for a submission of some sort.
Fillman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fillman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Fillman is looking for a kimura but Barker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fillman to get the leverage. Fillman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barker defends it well. Barker actively working from the bottom here. Bob Barker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Barker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Fillman staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Fillman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Barker dodges the punch combination from Fillman.
Barker shoots in for a double leg but Fillman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Barker. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fillman stalks Barker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Barker's face. Barker staggers backwards, shaken. Barker throws a right and a left that both miss. Barker misses with a looping left. Barker stuffs the takedown attempt from Fillman. Fillman gets slowly back to his feet. Barker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barker wants it to stay on the feet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Barker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fillman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Fillman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Barker is fending him off so far but Fillman persists. Nope, Barker circles away and we're back to standing. Aon Fillman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fillman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Aon Fillman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Barker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Barker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Adama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Byron Derksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derksen has chosen Mindless Self Indulgence- Bitches as his entrance music. Byron Derksen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
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280 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Adama! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Byron Derksen! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Derksen closes the distance and clinches. Adama works on Derksen's body with a couple of short punches. A short body shot lands from Derksen as the two fighters clinch.
Adama is breathing heavily. 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! Derksen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adama.
Still in the clinch, Derksen scores with a nice short uppercut. Derksen wants a takedown.
Derksen blocks an uppercut.
Derksen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Derksen gets a trip takedown into half guard. Derksen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Adama does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Derksen throwing shots but Adama is blocking nicely. Derksen scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Adama tries to get to full guard but Derksen has control of the leg. Derksen works his foot free and advances to mount. Adama really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Derksen working the ground and pound effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round. Derksen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Derksen has hold of Adama's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Adama manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Derksen is in the full mount, landing strikes. Adama taking shots to the head.
Adama is rocked! Adama is in all sorts of trouble here.
Oh Adama is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Derksen postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Adama bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Derksen and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Byron Derksen! Byron Derksen is the new heavyweight champion!
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