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MILF 17 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dezzi Island (ranked 5143 p4p, 5656 weight class) and Kainalu Kekoa (ranked 452 p4p, 479 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dezzi Island!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kainalu Kekoa!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kekoa tries to score with a low kick but Island moves his leg out of the way.
Island lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Island. Kekoa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Island misses with a series of wild punches.
Kekoa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kekoa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Island has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kekoa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kekoa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kekoa moves out of range as Island strikes.
Island throws a hook but Kekoa blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Island throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kekoa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kekoa tries to counter with a clinch but Island shakes him off and moves away.
Kekoa with a poor takedown
and Island connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kekoa ducks under a wild hook from Island.
Island looks to land a left hand but Kekoa moved out of range nicely.
Kekoa just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Island misses with a looping right.
Kekoa drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Island defends it well.
Kekoa avoids the body shot from Island.
Kekoa takes the fight into the clinch.
Island gets underhooks to prevent Kekoa's takedown attempt.
Kekoa pulls Island into guard.
Island looking to pass the guard.
Kekoa scrambles and gets back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kekoa.
Dezzi Island has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kainalu Kekoa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kekoa drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kekoa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kekoa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Island looking to control.
Kekoa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Island looking to control.
Island on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Island tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Island misses with a wild body shot.
Kekoa clinches with his opponent.
Island is trying to push Kekoa away but Kekoa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Island's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kekoa closes the distance and clinches.
Island looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kekoa blocking some punches.
Island manages to break the clinch.
We've been informed that Kekoa has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kekoa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Island sets himself, and Kekoa steps forward looking for the clinch! Island avoids it this time.
Nice takedown defense from Island. No joy for Kekoa on that attempt.
Island throws a series of punches but Kekoa avoids them all with ease.
Island loads up on a big right hand but Kekoa slips the punch.
Island looks to land a right hand but Kekoa moved out of range.
Kekoa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Island swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Island misses with a few strikes there.
Kekoa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kekoa ducks under a wild hook from Island.
Kekoa fails with a takedown attempt.
Dezzi Island is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Island loads up on a big right hand but Kekoa slips the punch.
Island missing with a left hand there. Kekoa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dezzi Island dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Island misses the target.
Kekoa slips a straight right by Island.
Kekoa looks for a takedown but Island sprawls well.
Kekoa tries for a takedown but Island sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kekoa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Island.
A little jabbing left from Kekoa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Island moves out of range as Kekoa throws a body kick.
Island connects with a body shot.
Kekoa defending well as Island loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Island misses.
Kekoa tries a head kick but it misses.
Dezzi Island is winning the standup battle so far.
Kekoa dives in for a single leg takedown but Island sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dezzi Island has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kainalu Kekoa.
A looping hook to the body misses from Island. Kekoa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kekoa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Island connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kekoa scrambles back to his feet.
 It looks like Kainalu Kekoa has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Island throws a hook to the side of Kekoa's head but Kekoa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kekoa with the counter takedown but Island avoids it easily.
Island throws out a loose jab but Kekoa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kekoa is looking for the big counter here.
Island is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kekoa can do to turn this around?
Island slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Island cracks Kekoa with a hook to the temple - Kekoa is on wobbly legs here! Island swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Kekoa falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Island wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dezzi Island!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between KK Snow (ranked 4888 p4p, 5153 weight class) and Billy Jacobs (ranked 419 p4p, 430 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, KK Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jacobs to the ground. Snow is now in Jacobs's guard.
Snow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Snow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Snow throws a big right hand that misses.
Snow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Snow chips away with some ground and pound.
Jacobs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Snow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Snow preventing the sweep.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Snow's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jacobs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jacobs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jacobs is looking to stand up but Snow isn't so interested in that idea.
Snow lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snow working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Snow connects with a couple of short punches.
Snow throws a big elbow that misses.
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!
Jacobs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Snow lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow scoring with some ground and pound.
Snow postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Snow content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Snow scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Snow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Snow postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Snow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Snow working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jacobs's head.
Snow chips away with some ground and pound.
 Jacobs is rocked!
Snow postures up and lands a big shot to Jacobs's brow.
Jacobs is still in real trouble! Can Snow finish him?
Snow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Snow postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Snow postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Jacobs covers up, he's hurt! Snow keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Snow and the ref steps in to end the fight! Snow can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KK Snow!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Williams (ranked 3679 p4p, 5063 weight class) and Suade Loc (ranked 364 p4p, 425 weight class). Williams's entrance music is Bad Moon Rising - Credence Clearwater Revival. A fine choice. Bryan Williams 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bryan Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Suade Loc!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Loc with that takedown attempt.
Loc tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Loc tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily
and Williams decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Loc's guard.
Loc keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Loc's head.
Williams trying to move into half guard but instead Loc has managed to sweep!
Loc preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams is working hard here to advance position.
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Loc from controlling successfully.
Williams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Williams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Loc doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Loc manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
Loc wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Loc from controlling successfully.
Loc avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Loc wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Loc might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Williams haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Loc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Williams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Williams wants to sweep here but Loc controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Williams had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Loc defends it easily.
Loc scoring with punches to the head and body.
Loc wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Loc wants to pass the guard but Williams is keeping the position.
Loc trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Loc tries to free his leg and advance position but Williams is retaining full guard.
Loc trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams pulls Loc in close to his closed guard and prevents Loc from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Williams seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loc trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Loc is looking to work some ground and pound but Williams has wrist control.
Loc with a flurry of punches that miss.
Loc won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
Williams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Williams tries to sprawl but Loc drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Williams moves into full guard.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Williams throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Williams is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Loc is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loc avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Williams throws a strike but Loc rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Loc wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Loc missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loc is looking to work some ground and pound but Williams has wrist control.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Loc from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bryan Williams will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Loc shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Williams moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
Williams working aggressively here.
Loc is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Williams prevents the takedown attempt.
Bryan Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Suade Loc.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Loc.
Loc has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've been informed that Loc has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Loc regains guard.
Williams pushing down on Loc's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Loc is staying active underneath Williams, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Loc actively working from the bottom here.
Williams working Loc over with strikes.
Loc wants to get back to full guard.
Loc is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Williams pulls his head out easily.
Loc is trying to control but can't.
Loc is breathing heavily.
Loc on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Loc won't allow Williams to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is controlling the pace.
Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Loc has managed to free his arm - good work.
Williams slows the pace down in half guard.
Williams uses his free foot to push down on Loc's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Loc.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams breaks from Loc's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Williams landing strikes from the mount.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loc can do to turn this around?
Williams wants to control the action but instead Loc gets a body lock and reverses into Williams's guard! Nice work!
Loc chips away with some ground and pound.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Loc trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams striking off his back but it's not causing Loc any problems.
Loc wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loc is one step ahead there.
Loc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Loc trying to control but Williams is working from the bottom.
Loc stopping the sweep attempt from Williams.
Bryan Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Loc looking to pass the guard.
Williams escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Loc gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loc looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Williams dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Williams scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Loc wants to control but Williams is keeping busy.
Williams thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Williams keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Williams seems to be looking for submissions.
Loc taking some punishment here, with Williams in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Loc is defending well.
Williams working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Loc!
Loc taking shots to the head.
Williams has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Loc's face.
Loc tries to hold on but Williams postures up.
Williams lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Loc is in a horrible position here. Williams smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Loc is rocked!
Williams lands a heavy elbow.
Loc is still in real trouble! Can Williams finish him?
Williams lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loc taking shots to the head.
Williams landing strikes from the mount.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Williams! Loc is hurt baaadly! Williams is firing away with more strikes - Loc is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryan Williams!
A victorious Bryan Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Suade Loc stepped up to the mic, saying 'Watch out cause I'm coming bacc stronger thanks to the fans coming out tonight don't worry'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Pierce (ranked 3735 p4p, 3368 weight class) and Ryan Montana (ranked 368 p4p, 346 weight class). Ryan Montana is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Pierce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryan Montana!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana closes the distance and clinches.
Pierce tries to pull guard but Montana won't allow it.
Pierce tries to throw a body punch but Montana avoids it by throwing Pierce back against the cage.
Montana gets control of Pierce's arms and successfully pulls guard. Montana will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pierce avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Montana is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pierce is aware though and is defending well.
Pierce definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pierce avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Montana is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pierce defends well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montana is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pierce defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pierce postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Montana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pierce is sitting in close to Montana's body. Montana has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pierce is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pierce is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Montana.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryan Montana!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake From Statefarm (ranked 3113 p4p, 3326 weight class) and Marc Schlager (ranked 323 p4p, 341 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake From Statefarm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marc Schlager!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
From Statefarm moves into range and clinches up with Schlager.
Schlager just leaning against From Statefarm, taking a breather.
Schlager taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
From Statefarm misses with some punches.
Schlager is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables From Statefarm to keep the fight standing.
From Statefarm tries to land a knee to the head but Schlager blocks with his arms.
From Statefarm gets control of Schlager's arms and successfully pulls guard. From Statefarm will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
From Statefarm has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Schlager should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, From Statefarm has tightened it up now! Schlager should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jake From Statefarm!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adonis Ford (ranked 2838 p4p, 2500 weight class) and Drederick Haytum (ranked 306 p4p, 279 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adonis Ford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Drederick Haytum!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haytum scores with a jab to the head.
Haytum throws a series of punches but Ford moves out of range.
Ford tries to clinch there but Haytum circles away.
Ford darts in trying to clinch
and Haytum counters with a straight right hand.
Haytum circles away from the clinch attempt
and Haytum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Haytum finds it's way through Ford's defenses.
Haytum dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ford. That did some damage!
Ford tries to clinch up but Haytum circles away and keeps his distance.
Haytum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ford is looking to clinch.
Adonis Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ford looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ford tries to clinch up.
Ford tries to clinch up.
Ford wants to clinch
and Ford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut lands for Haytum. That snapped Ford's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Haytum, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford doesn't manage to clinch there - Haytum circles away.
Ford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Haytum misses with an uppercut. Ford saw that one coming.
Haytum throws a series of punches but Ford avoids them all with ease.
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch but Haytum swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ford wants to clinch up but Haytum keeps it at a distance.
Haytum lands a jab.
Ford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ford darts in trying to clinch
enabling Haytum to counter with a crisp jab.
Haytum throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ford tries to clinch up but Haytum circles away and keeps his distance.
Haytum connects with a nice looking jab.
Ford tries to clinch but Haytum is having none of it.
Danga de danga de dang - Haytum scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Haytum.
Ford doesn't manage to clinch there - Haytum circles away.
Haytum has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ford closes the distance but Haytum moves to the side
and Haytum counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford tries to clinch but Haytum is having none of it.
Haytum uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Haytum might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Haytum catches Ford with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ford slips a jab from Haytum.
Ford wants to clinch but Haytum slips to the side
and Haytum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Haytum avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ford rushes Haytum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Haytum is trying to force a seperation but Ford has the dominant position.
Ford is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Haytum to keep the fight standing.
A head punch on the inside from Haytum fails to land.
Ford tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Haytum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot by Haytum.
Ford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haytum.
Ford slips under a jab from Haytum.
Ford tries to clinch but Haytum moves out of range.
Haytum fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ford tries to clinch but Haytum is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford tries to clinch up
and Haytum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice shot lands for Haytum.
A right-left combo lands from Haytum.
Ford wants to clinch
and Haytum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haytum listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ford tries to clinch up.
Haytum looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ford moves away from the strike by Haytum.
Ford walks into a straight right hand from Haytum.
Ford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ford tries to clinch but Haytum moves away
and Haytum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haytum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ford is looking to clinch but Haytum is avoiding it.
Haytum throws a good cross that connects.
Ford moves out of range as Haytum strikes.
Ford closes the distance looking to clinch
and Haytum connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford tries to clinch up
and Haytum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ford tries to clinch there but Haytum circles away.
Haytum throws a combination. Ford tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ford tries to clinch but Haytum is having none of it.
Haytum is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ford had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Haytum throws a hook but Ford avoids it easily.
Haytum swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ford.
Ford tries to clinch but Haytum moves away
and Haytum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ford tries to clinch
and Haytum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 Ford is rocked!
Haytum closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Ford! Haytum dives in looking to finish! Ford is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drederick Haytum!
Drederick Haytum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eric Frost (ranked 2291 p4p, 2420 weight class) and Alvro Machado (ranked 259 p4p, 271 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Alvro Machado enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eric Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alvro Machado!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Frost.
Frost slips a straight right by Machado.
Frost has closed the distance and engaged Machado in a clinch.
Frost jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Machado walks away with a smile on his face. Frost gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Machado clinches up against the cage.
Frost is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machado wants to take the fight to the mat but Frost manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Frost is trying to pull guard but Machado turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Machado looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Machado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machado misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado misses with some punches.
Frost blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frost tries for a takedown. No joy.
Frost is looking to take this one to the mat.
Machado prevents the takedown attempt.
Machado drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machado looking for a sweep. Not yet Machado, not yet.
Machado keeping moving, preventing Frost from controlling successfully.
Machado is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Frost defends well.
Frost wants to pass the guard but Machado is keeping the position.
Frost trying to control the position from guard on top but Machado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Machado controls Frost momentarily but Frost frees himself.
Machado is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frost is aware though and is defending well.
Machado has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Frost should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Machado has tightened it up now! Frost should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alvro Machado!
Alvro Machado spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Baroza (ranked 2042 p4p, 2413 weight class) and Landin Durham (ranked 150 p4p, 173 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jorge Baroza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Landin Durham!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durham looks to score with a jab to the body but Baroza is just out of range.
Baroza with the inside leg kick.
Baroza connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Durham's hands.
Durham shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Durham throws a chopping leg kick but Baroza manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Durham has his takedown stuffed
and Baroza counters with a straight right hand.
Baroza listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Durham fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Baroza sprawls well initially but Durham persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Baroza wants to control but Durham is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Baroza really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Baroza tries to roll over but Durham keeps him under control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baroza is trying to maintain the position but Durham is very close to passing his half guard.
Durham has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durham is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Baroza is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Landin Durham!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ernest Durham (ranked 2166 p4p, 1921 weight class) and Justice Washington (ranked 251 p4p, 232 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ernest Durham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justice Washington!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Durham lands a body punch in the clinch.
Washington tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Washington jumps guard and drags Durham to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Durham is posturing up here but Washington has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Durham tries to roll out but it's too tight and Durham has to tap! Slick submission there by Washington!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Justice Washington!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Remy Leeuwenhoek (ranked 1759 p4p, 1396 weight class) and Danny Vargas (ranked 216 p4p, 171 weight class). 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 Danny Vargas was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Remy Leeuwenhoek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Vargas!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargas looks to land a left hand but Leeuwenhoek moved out of range nicely.
Leeuwenhoek half committed to a counter leg kick.
Leeuwenhoek looks to land a body kick but Vargas moved away.
Vargas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Leeuwenhoek throws a wild body kick that Vargas sees coming a mile off.
Vargas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Leeuwenhoek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vargas misses with a looping left.
Leeuwenhoek scores with a jab to the body.
Leeuwenhoek looks for the body kick but Vargas saw that one coming.
Vargas has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Vargas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Danny Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leeuwenhoek throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Leeuwenhoek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leeuwenhoek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Leeuwenhoek with a hook.
It looks like Danny Vargas has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leeuwenhoek blocks a jab.
Leeuwenhoek looks to throw the jab but Vargas is out of range.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a wild body shot.
Leeuwenhoek misses the jab.
Leeuwenhoek keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vargas.
Leeuwenhoek gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Leeuwenhoek cracks Vargas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice body kick from Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A low kick lands for Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek tries to land a leg kick but Vargas saw it coming and moves away.
Vargas throws a hook to the side of Leeuwenhoek's head but Leeuwenhoek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leeuwenhoek.
Vargas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vargas throws an off balance right hand
and Leeuwenhoek counters with an inside leg kick.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a body kick.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Vargas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Leeuwenhoek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of Vargas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vargas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leeuwenhoek.
Vargas throws the left hand but Leeuwenhoek avoids the punch easily.
Leeuwenhoek connects with a nice looking jab.
Leeuwenhoek defending well as Vargas loads up on a big left hand.
Leeuwenhoek misses with an attempted mid kick.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Vargas misses.
Leeuwenhoek throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vargas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leeuwenhoek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vargas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeuwenhoek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Leeuwenhoek moves away from the strike by Vargas.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Leeuwenhoek. Vargas shrugs it off though.
Vargas throws a hook but Leeuwenhoek avoids it easily.
Vargas might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vargas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a head kick.
Vargas throws a lazy right hand but Leeuwenhoek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leeuwenhoek tries to land a front kick but Vargas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vargas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek moves out of range as Vargas strikes.
Leeuwenhoek misses with an attempted mid kick.
Leeuwenhoek throws a looping overhand right but Vargas ducks down to avoid it.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a body kick.
Vargas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vargas is rocked!
Vargas throws a jab but it's blocked by Leeuwenhoek.
Vargas is still on wobbly legs! Can Leeuwenhoek finish him?
A nice leg kick from Leeuwenhoek, right into the meat of the thigh.
Leeuwenhoek cracks Vargas with a left hook right on the temple and Vargas goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Leeuwenhoek lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Vargas is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Remy Leeuwenhoek!
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