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MILF 57 Tanaka vs Veainu PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between D Von Dudley (ranked 4346 p4p, 5403 weight class) and Deon Jeffries (ranked 444 p4p, 479 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Solid boxing
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, D Von Dudley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Deon Jeffries!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dudley slips under a jab from Jeffries.
Dudley cracks Jeffries with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jeffries closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dudley quickly recovers to half guard.
Dudley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dudley tries to get out of the position.
Dudley wants to improve his position but Jeffries is controlling well.
Dudley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dudley.
Dudley pulls Jeffries in to control the position.
Jeffries must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jeffries landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeffries throwing strikes but missing.
Dudley wants to sweep here but Jeffries controlling him for the moment.
Jeffries loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeffries is in close to Dudley's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dudley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dudley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dudley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dudley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jeffries is looking to work some ground and pound but Dudley has wrist control.
Jeffries lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dudley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jeffries manages to get himself to full guard.
Dudley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeffries wants to get back to his feet but Dudley is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jeffries throws a right and a left that Dudley avoids nicely.
Dudley stuffs the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Dudley misses the target.
Jeffries misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jeffries misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Dudley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jeffries fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
D Von Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deon Jeffries.
Dudley ducks under a wild hook from Jeffries.
Jeffries looks winded!
Jeffries wants to clinch up but Dudley keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jeffries.
Dudley feinted with a counter takedown.
Jeffries changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dudley tries to avoid it but Jeffries manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dudley to the ground. Dudley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jeffries tries a head kick but it misses.
Deon Jeffries seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dudley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jeffries on the side of the head.
Jeffries takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jeffries takes one to the side of the head.
Jeffries fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dudley digs a good body shot into Jeffries's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Dudley does it's job there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jeffries takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dudley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dudley lands with a good body shot.
Jeffries on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
D Von Dudley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dudley cracks Jeffries with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jeffries lands with a kick to the temple. Dudley shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jeffries takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jeffries fails to land.
Dudley looking for a takedown.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jeffries just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dudley's brow.
Dudley looking to slow down the pace here.
Jeffries tries to break the clinch but Dudley is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jeffries gets underhooks to prevent Dudley's takedown attempt.
Jeffries manages to break the clinch.
Jeffries misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jeffries tries to land a front kick but Dudley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeffries lands a head kick!
Jeffries swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jeffries takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeffries is breathing heavily.
Jeffries throws a head kick that Dudley semi-blocks.
Jeffries misses with the combination.
Dudley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jeffries feints and as Dudley raises his hands in defense, Jeffries changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dudley managing to control the position.
Dudley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudley controlling the action here.
Dudley seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jeffries for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeffries is trying to stand back up but Dudley is controlling him
Dudley is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jeffries avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dudley.
Dudley tries to pass to full mount but Jeffries defends it.
Deon Jeffries has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dudley controlling the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deon Jeffries showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jeffries tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dudley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jeffries somewhat.
Dudley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sloppy strikes from Dudley. Those never looked like landing.
Jeffries is looking for the big counter here.
Jeffries with a poor takedown
and Dudley counters with a nice uppercut.
Jeffries tries to clinch but Dudley is having none of it.
Dudley swats away the attempt to clinch by Jeffries.
Jeffries looks to clinch
and Dudley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dudley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
D Von Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deon Jeffries.
Nice takedown defense from Dudley. No joy for Jeffries on that attempt.
Jeffries takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jeffries throws a head kick but Dudley moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeffries misses with a right hand
and Dudley decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jeffries's guard.
Dudley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dudley tries to free his leg and advance position but Jeffries is retaining full guard.
Dudley is stalling in the full guard.
Dudley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jeffries swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dudley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Jeffries keeping full guard, as Dudley tries to pass.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Dudley. Beautiful body shot.
Dudley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jeffries.
Jeffries stalks Dudley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dudley's face. Dudley staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeffries wants to clinch.
Dudley lands a jab.
Jeffries closes the distance and clinches up with Dudley, looking for a takedown. Jeffries pushes Dudley against the cage but Dudley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dudley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dudley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dudley appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jeffries closes the distance and clinches up with Dudley, looking for a takedown. Jeffries pushes Dudley against the cage but Dudley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dudley half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jeffries gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dudley.
Dudley connects with a right hand. Jeffries shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jeffries.
Jeffries on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dudley scores with a nice right hand.
Dudley's corner calls for a 1-2. Dudley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeffries tries a head kick but it misses.
Dudley feinted with a counter takedown.
Jeffries with a poor takedown
and Dudley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dudley with a jab.
Dudley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dudley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dudley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
D Von Dudley is winning the standup battle so far.
Jeffries gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dudley.
Jeffries with a poor takedown
and Dudley counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
D Von Dudley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dudley 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... D Von Dudley!
D Von Dudley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Deon Jeffries stepped up to the mic, saying 'I’ll be back better stronger and faster you bastards.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bob Joe (ranked 5299 p4p, 3221 weight class) and Karl Stienz (ranked 286 p4p, 212 weight class). Karl Stienz will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bob Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Karl Stienz!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Stienz pulls Joe in close to prevent any damage.
Stienz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Joe's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stienz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Joe's guard.
Joe punching from the bottom.
Joe is looking for a sweep. Stienz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Joe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Joe punching from the bottom.
Joe is staying active underneath Stienz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stienz blocks the strikes from Joe.
Joe tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Joe misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Stienz content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe is staying active underneath Stienz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stienz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Stienz is looking for a kimura here.
Joe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Joe tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stienz thows a huge punch but Joe dodges it nicely.
Joe tries to roll over but Stienz keeps him under control.
Joe landing rabbit punches to the side of Stienz's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Stienz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stienz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Joe throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Joe tries to roll over but Stienz keeps him under control.
Stienz wants to take a breather but Joe is having none of it.
Joe landing a few short strikes.
Joe is staying active underneath Stienz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stienz wants to pass to mount but Joe is defending the position.
Joe misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Stienz is working for a kimura but Joe is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe moves into full guard.
Joe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stienz trying to control but Joe is working from the bottom.
Stienz passes Joe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Joe tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Joe is looking for a sweep. Stienz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Joe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Joe striking off his back but it's not causing Stienz any problems.
Stienz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stienz trying to control but Joe is working from the bottom.
Joe tries to strike from the bottom.
Stienz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Joe's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stienz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stienz wants to control from the top but Joe keeps moving.
Stienz slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Joe.
Stienz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Joe has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stienz blocks the strikes from Joe.
Stienz moves nicely into side control.
Stienz just content to control the position.
Stienz scoring with punches and elbows.
Stienz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joe keeps working.
Joe throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Stienz is looking to take a break and control but Joe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Joe misses with an elbow from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stienz slows the pace down.
Stienz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Stienz has hold of Joe's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Joe seems comfortable defending it but Stienz has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Joe is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Joe is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Stienz couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karl Stienz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grga Chvarak (ranked 2686 p4p, 2390 weight class) and Island Guy (ranked 310 p4p, 277 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Grga Chvarak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Guy!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy clinches with his opponent.
Guy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chvarak is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Guy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chvarak's elbow.
Chvarak pushes Guy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Guy scores with a hook to the body.
Guy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chvarak definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Guy is pushing Chvarak up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chvarak backwards.
Guy tries to work over Chvarak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy throws a head punch that misses.
Guy misses with a body punch.
Guy leaning against his opponent.
Guy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Guy digs a right hand into Chvarak's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chvarak's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy has Chvarak pressed against the cage, preventing Chvarak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guy taking a breather.
Guy is struggling to control the position.
Come on Guy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Island Guy.
Chvarak throws a poor cross that misses
and Guy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy moves out of range as Chvarak strikes.
Guy drops Chvarak with a beautiful combination! Chvarak stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Guy is looking for the KO!
 Chvarak is rocked!
A combination from Chvarak does no damage.
Oh Chvarak is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chvarak throws a big counter combination but Guy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chvarak seems to have got his legs back now.
Chvarak jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chvarak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guy.
No joy there for Guy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chvarak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guy.
Guy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Guy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Chvarak misses the shot to the body.
Grga Chvarak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy throws a body punch but Chvarak moves out of range.
Guy throws a body punch but Chvarak moves out of range.
Chvarak misses with a body shot.
Guy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chvarak to score with a decent uppercut.
Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chvarak avoids the body shot from Guy.
Chvarak drives through with a takedown into Guy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chvarak is standing up over Guy. Guy looks to escape but Chvarak dives into side control.
Chvarak in side control, throwing shots but Guy defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chvarak throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Guy tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Chvarak easily slips into full mount!
Guy wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Chvarak.
Guy is desperately trying to improve his position but Chvarak has a good base and remains in mount.
Chvarak looking to control but Guy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chvarak looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Chvarak misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Guy tries to hold on but Chvarak postures up.
Chvarak punching from mount but Guy doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Chvarak throwing strikes here but Guy is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Guy is desperately trying to improve his position but Chvarak has a good base and remains in mount.
Chvarak throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Guy because Chvarak loaded up on that one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poor strikes thrown by Chvarak there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Chvarak thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Guy tries to hold on but Chvarak pushes him away.
Chvarak throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Guy because Chvarak loaded up on that one.
Chvarak throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Guy wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Chvarak.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Island Guy will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chvarak throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Guy dodges the punch combination from Chvarak.
Guy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chvarak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guy rushes Chvarak and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chvarak blocks a body shot from Guy.
Guy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chvarak backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy prevents a body shot from Chvarak.
Chvarak struggles to land a body shot inside as Guy controls his hands.
Guy tries a body shot but Chvarak blocks it.
Guy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Still in the clinch, Guy scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chvarak wants to break free but Guy has control.
Guy being controlled against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Guy.
Guy slows down the pace here.
Guy receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Guy has Chvarak pressed against the cage.
Guy struggles to land a body shot inside as Chvarak controls his hands.
Guy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chvarak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chvarak misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Chvarak.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chvarak throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Chvarak.
Chvarak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Guy pinned against the cage. Guy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chvarak misses with a body shot.
Chvarak looks to land a combination. Guy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chvarak scores with a hook to the body. Guy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guy misses with a shot to the body
and Chvarak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Guy does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chvarak fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chvarak getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chvarak misses with a wild combination.
Chvarak connects with a right hand. Guy shakes it off.
A jab lands there for Chvarak.
Guy swings widly with a right hand
and Chvarak counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy misses with a double jab
and Chvarak counters with a one-two to the body.
Guy thuds a left hand into Chvarak's body.
Chvarak lands a jab to the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Chvarak as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chvarak misses with the combination.
Guy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guy tests Chvarak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chvarak.
Guy throws out a counter right but Chvarak avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Guy misses.
Chvarak cracks Guy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chvarak tests Guy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grga Chvarak is winning the standup battle so far.
Chvarak doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chvarak misses the jab.
Chvarak looks to land a right hand but Guy moved out of range.
Despite the aggression on Guy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grga Chvarak dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Chvarak fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chvarak swinging wildly here.
Chvarak throws a right and a left that Guy avoids nicely.
Guy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guy avoids the body shot from Chvarak.
Chvarak throws a series of punches but Guy moves out of range.
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Chvarak counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chvarak swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Guy counters with a two punch combo.
Guy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guy misses with a body punch
and Chvarak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guy ducks right into an uppercut from Chvarak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chvarak misses with a looping right.
Chvarak shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guy eats them both and turns towards Chvarak to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chvarak.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Chvarak counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chvarak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chvarak looks to land a combination but Guy avoids it well.
A countering left hand to the body from Guy misses.
Chvarak throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Guy counter with a right hand.
Chvarak has his takedown stuffed
and Guy moves into the clinch.
Guy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Guy pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chvarak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guy's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Guy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Guy lands a body punch.
Chvarak being controlled against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chvarak.
Guy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chvarak at a distance.
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Chvarak is trying to maintain a safe position but Guy gets an underhook and turns Chvarak into the cage.
Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Chvarak.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Chvarak's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chvarak tries to break the clinch but Guy is controlling the position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Guy is struggling to control the position.
Chvarak being controlled against the cage.
Guy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Chvarak avoiding damage.
Guy controlling the action here for a moment.
Guy lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Chvarak on the inside.
Guy scores with a shoulder strike.
Guy stalling the fight.
Guy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Guy as the two fighters clinch.
Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Guy.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Guy prevents Chvarak from breaking the clinch.
Chvarak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Guy to work.
Chvarak misses with a body punch.
Guy stalling in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Island Guy.
I think Guy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Island Guy!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reynaldo Barber (ranked 2076 p4p, 2141 weight class) and Andy Benjamin (ranked 180 p4p, 188 weight class). Reynaldo Barber could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Andy Benjamin's chin.
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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Reynaldo Barber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andy Benjamin!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benjamin misses with an uppercut. Barber saw that one coming.
Benjamin misses with a wild body shot.
Barber tries a head kick but it misses.
Benjamin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Benjamin misses.
Barber misses with a low kick.
Benjamin throws a low kick, looking for Barber's leg but Barber calmly moves out of range.
Barber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benjamin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barber.
Benjamin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Barber wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barber tries to score with a low kick but Benjamin moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Barber.
 It looks like Andy Benjamin has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Barber misses the target.
Barber is looking to slow Benjamin down with leg kicks.
Barber has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.
Benjamin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barber.
Benjamin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Barber.
Benjamin checks a leg kick.
Benjamin appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barber looks for the body kick but Benjamin saw that one coming.
Benjamin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Benjamin throws out a loose jab but Barber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good shot there by Barber.
Benjamin looks to clinch
and Barber counters with a right hand to the body.
No joy there for Benjamin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Barber on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A combination from Benjamin does no damage.
Barber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Benjamin.
Benjamin throws a right hand that Barber ducks under and follows up with a left that Barber also avoids with ease.
Benjamin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Barber throws a sloppy body shot
and Benjamin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benjamin misses with a leg kick.
Benjamin has Barber up against the cage in a clinch.
Barber is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barber blocks an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barber scores with a shoulder strike.
Barber throws a head punch that misses.
Benjamin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barber is leaning against Benjamin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Benjamin misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Barber - that landed with a thud.
Benjamin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barber prevents a body shot from Benjamin.
Benjamin missing with knees to the body.
Benjamin tries to circle away but Barber has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barber.
Barber working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barber misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barber swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barber leaning his opponent against the cage.
Benjamin tries to work over Barber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Barber fails to land.
Benjamin misses with a body punch.
Barber working aggressively here.
Benjamin lands a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Benjamin.
Barber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barber scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barber lands a right hand that snaps the head of Benjamin backwards.
Barber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Benjamin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benjamin.
Barber has a couple of punches blocked by Benjamin.
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Barber fails to land.
A short left from Benjamin.
Barber lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Benjamin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barber makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barber stalling.
Benjamin misses with the head strike.
Benjamin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barber throws a head punch that misses.
Benjamin can't find room to land a body shot as Barber controls the action.
Barber swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benjamin throws a punch but it's blocked by Barber.
A head punch on the inside from Barber fails to land.
Barber leaning his opponent against the cage.
Benjamin breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Barber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andy Benjamin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Benjamin gets tackled into the cage by Barber. Barber maintains the clinch.
Benjamin gets through Barber's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barber lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benjamin.
Barber lands a hook that snaps the head of Benjamin backwards.
Come on Benjamin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Barber.
Stalling in the clinch from Barber.
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin tries to work over Barber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Benjamin.
Barber is working Benjamin over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barber.
Benjamin lands a nice shot to the body.
Benjamin misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barber has Benjamin pressed against the cage.
Reynaldo Barber has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Barber fails to land.
Barber lands a nice shot to the body.
Benjamin lands with a short shot to the head.
Barber is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Benjamin is keeping busy.
Barber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benjamin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barber misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barber is struggling to control the position.
Benjamin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barber stalling the fight.
Benjamin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benjamin.
Barber has a couple of punches blocked by Benjamin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barber can't find room to land a body shot as Benjamin controls the action.
Barber lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barber lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Barber swings wildly with an uppercut but Benjamin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benjamin tries to throw a body punch but Barber avoids it by throwing Benjamin back against the cage.
Benjamin misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barber lands with a light punch inside.
Barber has Benjamin pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Benjamin fails to land.
Barber takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Benjamin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barber's elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Benjamin has a couple of punches blocked by Barber.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barber throws a punch but it's blocked by Benjamin.
Barber blocks a body shot from Benjamin.
Benjamin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barber scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Barber.
Benjamin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barber avoids it.
Barber lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Benjamin or not.
Barber misses with the head strike.
Benjamin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Benjamin lands a nice uppercut.
Barber misses with some punches.
Barber makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barber lands a right hand that snaps the head of Benjamin backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benjamin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Benjamin misses with a punch to the body.
Benjamin struggles to land a body shot inside as Barber controls his hands.
Benjamin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barber is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benjamin can do to turn this around?
Barber connects with a good right hand that stumbles Benjamin. Benjamin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Benjamin clinches up with Barber and pushes him back against the cage.
Barber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benjamin.
Barber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Benjamin misses with a punch on the inside.
Barber throws a head punch that misses.
Barber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barber has a couple of punches blocked by Benjamin.
Barber taking a breather.
Barber scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Barber dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andy Benjamin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A thudding body kick lands there by Barber!
Barber scores with the left hand. Benjamin knows he should have avoided that one.
Benjamin misses with a straight right.
Benjamin fails to land with a series of punches.
Andy Benjamin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barber slips a jab and a cross from Benjamin.
Benjamin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Barber eats them both and turns towards Benjamin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Benjamin throws a combination that misses
and Barber counters with a nice right hand that sends Benjamin toppling to the canvas! Benjamin scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Barber finish him?!
 Benjamin is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benjamin misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Benjamin is still on wobbly legs! Can Barber finish him?
Barber ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Benjamin out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reynaldo Barber!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Dough (ranked 1968 p4p, 2032 weight class) and Chief Bloodgates (ranked 249 p4p, 257 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Dough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chief Bloodgates!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Bloodgates misses the target.
Bloodgates scores with the left hand. Dough knows he should have avoided that one.
 It looks like Johnny Dough has been cut.
Dough definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bloodgates's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dough connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bloodgates scrambles back to his feet.
Dough moves away from the strike by Bloodgates.
Dough staying out of range there.
Dough swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bloodgates swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dough.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dough ducks under a wild hook from Bloodgates.
Dough throwing a counter right hand but Bloodgates manages to avoid it.
Dough closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dough is rocked!
Bloodgates circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Dough tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Bloodgates wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chief Bloodgates!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nico Lange (ranked 1864 p4p, 1712 weight class) and Josh Jordan (ranked 167 p4p, 158 weight class). Jordan has chosen Beguiled- Smashing Pumpkins as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nico Lange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Josh Jordan!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lange misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
Jordan throws a big shot that misses.
Jordan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lange takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jordan throws out a loose jab but Lange uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right-left combo lands from Jordan.
Jordan scores with a nice head shot.
Lange misses with a hook.
Jordan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lange has time to react.
Jordan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lange manages to avoid it.
Lange misses with a straight right.
Jordan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jordan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lange throws out the jab.
Lange walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jordan keeps the fight on the outside.
Lange lands a nice shot that snaps Jordan's head back.
Jordan misses with a hook. Lange ducked under it nicely.
Lange takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jordan slips a straight right by Lange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Lange.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jordan.
Jordan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lange steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jordan.
Lange is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jordan.
Jordan scores with a jab. Lange acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Lange.
Jordan takes a swing at Lange's ribcage but misses.
Jordan scores with a nice head shot.
Lange slips under a jab.
Lange staying out of range there.
Josh Jordan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lange punishes Jordan's body with a nice straight punch.
Lange throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jordan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lange gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lange is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Jordan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lange gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jordan throws a lazy right hand but Lange sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jordan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lange.
Lange throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jordan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jordan 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.
A combination from Lange does no damage.
Nice jab there from Jordan.
Lange moves out of range of the strikes.
Lange goes for a double leg but Jordan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jordan continues to drive forward.
Jordan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jordan throws a looping overhand right but Lange ducks down to avoid it.
Lange lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan defending well as Lange loads up on a big left hand.
Lange on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lange shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lange is rocked!
Jordan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oh Lange is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lange waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jordan.
A slow jab from Lange misses its intended target.
Jordan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Josh Jordan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lange looks to score with a jab to the body but Jordan is just out of range.
Jordan cracks Lange with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jordan drops Lange with a naaaaasty hook - Lange is in real trouble here! Jordan dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Jordan!
Josh Jordan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Will Hutchinson (ranked 1976 p4p, 1700 weight class) and Deshawn Mcknight (ranked 250 p4p, 230 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Will Hutchinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Deshawn Mcknight!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Mcknight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hutchinson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mcknight! But no joy.
Mcknight slips under a jab.
Mcknight swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hutchinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mcknight wants to counter with a clinch but Hutchinson pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcknight takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Deshawn Mcknight has been cut.
Hutchinson darts in and clinches Mcknight up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hutchinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson works on Mcknight's body with a couple of short punches.
Hutchinson tries to throw a body punch but Mcknight avoids it by throwing Hutchinson back against the cage.
Mcknight tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hutchinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hutchinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hutchinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mcknight prevents a body shot from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcknight looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice defenses there by Mcknight.
Mcknight with the counter takedown but Hutchinson avoids it easily.
Will Hutchinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hutchinson cracks Mcknight with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mcknight needs to keep his hands up - Hutchinson had a free shot at his head there.
Hutchinson clinches.
Hutchinson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hutchinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hutchinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcknight uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hutchinson lands a nice uppercut.
Hutchinson stops a takedown attempt from Mcknight.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hutchinson lands a shoulder strike.
Hutchinson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hutchinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcknight is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Will Hutchinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deshawn Mcknight.
A short uppercut from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson stalling the fight.
A body shot lands from Hutchinson.
Mcknight wants a takedown.
A short body shot lands from Hutchinson as the two fighters clinch.
Hutchinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hutchinson lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hutchinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hutchinson just leaning against Mcknight, taking a breather.
Hutchinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Hutchinson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Will Hutchinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Deshawn Mcknight's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hutchinson scores with a jab to the head.
We've been informed that Mcknight has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hutchinson has closed the distance and engaged Mcknight in a clinch.
Mcknight blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Hutchinson - that landed with a thud.
Hutchinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hutchinson misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcknight blocks a body shot from Hutchinson.
Mcknight is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short uppercut from Hutchinson.
Mcknight is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hutchinson is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcknight prevents a body shot from Hutchinson.
Will Hutchinson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Hutchinson.
Hutchinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Hutchinson.
Hutchinson works on Mcknight's body with a couple of short punches.
Hutchinson is stalling here.
Hutchinson leaning against his opponent.
Hutchinson misses with a body punch.
Hutchinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcknight can do to turn this around?
Hutchinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hutchinson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mcknight has time to react.
Hutchinson works the jab nicely.
That has opened up Deshawn Mcknight's cut even more.
Mcknight avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mcknight with the counter takedown but Hutchinson avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson misses with an uppercut. Mcknight saw that one coming.
Hutchinson has managed to clinch.
Hutchinson tries to throw a body punch but Mcknight avoids it by throwing Hutchinson back against the cage.
A short left from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson tries to work over Mcknight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hutchinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hutchinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hutchinson lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mcknight drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hutchinson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Will Hutchinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deshawn Mcknight.
Hutchinson closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hutchinson lands a left hand.
Hutchinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hutchinson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Will Hutchinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Deshawn Mcknight's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Mcknight gets tackled into the cage by Hutchinson. Hutchinson maintains the clinch.
Hutchinson lands a nice uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hutchinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hutchinson lands with a left to the head.
Hutchinson is pressed up against the cage. Mcknight has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hutchinson down to the mat. Hutchinson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mcknight shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mcknight is rocked!
Will Hutchinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hutchinson clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcknight drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hutchinson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hutchinson can't find room to land a body shot as Mcknight controls the action.
Hutchinson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hutchinson lands a body shot.
Mcknight takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcknight prevents a body shot from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Hutchinson.
Deshawn Mcknight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mcknight is trying to drag Hutchinson to the mat but Hutchinson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Will Hutchinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deshawn Mcknight.
Hutchinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mcknights head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Hutchinson.
Nice body punch from Hutchinson - that landed with a thud.
Hutchinson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mcknight or not.
Hutchinson lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Hutchinson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hutchinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hutchinson effectively controlling the action here.
Hutchinson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hutchinson for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson lands a body shot.
Mcknight has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hutchinson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hutchinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Hutchinson.
Mcknight drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hutchinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hutchinson stalling.
Hutchinson can't find room to land a body shot as Mcknight controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Hutchinson.
A nice left hand lands by Hutchinson.
Hutchinson stops a takedown attempt from Mcknight.
Hutchinson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hutchinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hutchinson tries to work over Mcknight's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hutchinson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcknight backwards.
Mcknight changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hutchinson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hutchinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcknight, pushing him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will Hutchinson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hutchinson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Hutchinson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamison Hutchinson (ranked 1875 p4p, 1480 weight class) and Valentino Andolini (ranked 242 p4p, 202 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jamison Hutchinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Valentino Andolini!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hutchinson ducks under a wild hook from Andolini.
Hutchinson throwing a counter right hand but Andolini manages to avoid it.
A jab from Andolini misses.
Hutchinson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fight stays on the outside here - Andolini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Valentino Andolini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andolini ducks under a wild hook from Hutchinson.
Andolini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Andolini misses with a hook. Hutchinson ducked under it nicely.
Andolini throws a lazy uppercut
and Andolini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hutchinson throws a hook but Andolini blocks it.
Andolini closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hutchinson counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andolini. That's going to slow Hutchinson down.
Hutchinson moves out of range as Andolini strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Hutchinson misses the target.
Andolini has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchinson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hutchinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hutchinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andolini lands with a right to the head.
Andolini scores with a shot to the side of Hutchinson's head.
Andolini lands a nice uppercut.
Hutchinson stalling the fight.
Andolini stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hutchinson misses with a body punch.
Hutchinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andolini lands a shoulder strike.
Hutchinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Andolini throws a punch but it's blocked by Hutchinson.
Hutchinson misses with a body punch.
Andolini is trying to stall.
Hutchinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hutchinson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hutchinson misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andolini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Andolini.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andolini throws a head punch that misses.
Hutchinson blocks a body shot from Andolini.
Andolini tries to throw a body punch but Hutchinson avoids it by throwing Andolini back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Andolini fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Hutchinson.
Hutchinson takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short body shot lands from Andolini as the two fighters clinch.
Andolini blocks a body shot from Hutchinson.
The referee calls for Hutchinson to work.
Hutchinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Andolini.
Andolini blocks a body shot from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andolini backwards.
Andolini scores with a shoulder strike.
Andolini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hutchinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Andolini.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Andolini.
Hutchinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Andolini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andolini blocks a body shot from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Andolini misses with some punches.
Hutchinson blocking some punches.
Andolini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Andolini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hutchinson is looking to control Andolini's arms but Andolini gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hutchinson has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hutchinson.
Andolini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hutchinson is pushing Andolini up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Andolini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Andolini misses with a punch to the body.
Andolini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hutchinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andolini blocks a body shot from Hutchinson.
Andolini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hutchinson is trying to maintain a safe position but Andolini gets an underhook and turns Hutchinson into the cage.
Andolini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hutchinsons head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andolini prevents a body shot from Hutchinson.
Nice body punch from Andolini.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andolini creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Andolini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Andolini.
Hutchinson cracks Andolini with a nice body shot.
Hutchinson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andolini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andolini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Andolini.
Hutchinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hutchinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hutchinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andolini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hutchinson.
Hutchinson tries to stall but Andolini uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valentino Andolini dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Andolini lands with a nice combination. Hutchinson backs away looking to recover.
Andolini fails to land with a series of punches.
Andolini misses with a body shot.
Hutchinson misses with a right hand
and Andolini counters with a stiff right hand.
Andolini clinches with his opponent.
Andolini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andolini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Andolini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hutchinson backwards.
Hutchinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Andolini lands a nice uppercut.
Hutchinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andolini is trying to maintain a safe position but Hutchinson gets an underhook and turns Andolini into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hutchinson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hutchinson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hutchinson throws a head punch that misses.
Andolini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andolini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hutchinson.
Hutchinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andolini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Hutchinson.
Andolini lands a shoulder strike.
Hutchinson blocking some punches.
Andolini lands with a left to the head.
Hutchinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Andolini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hutchinson misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Andolini.
Hutchinson misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andolini.
A short left from Andolini.
Andolini blocks a body shot from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson slowing the pace effectively.
Andolini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hutchinson lands a nice shot to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Andolini as Hutchinson tries to tie him up.
Andolini slowing the pace effectively.
Andolini lands an uppercut.
Andolini throws an elbow but it misses.
Andolini is struggling to control the position.
Andolini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hutchinson backwards.
Andolini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andolini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hutchinson backwards.
Andolini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valentino Andolini seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Andolini misses with a punch to the body.
Andolini lands a left hand.
Andolini creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hutchinson misses with a body punch.
Andolini lands with a short shot to the head.
Hutchinson digs a right hand into Andolini's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andolini's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hutchinson misses with a punch to the body.
Andolini swings wildly with an uppercut but Hutchinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andolini letting Hutchinson take a breather here.
Andolini scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson blocks an uppercut.
Hutchinson pushes Andolini back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Andolini misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andolini lands a body punch.
Andolini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hutchinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Andolini backwards.
Andolini lands a hook that snaps the head of Hutchinson backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Hutchinson.
Hutchinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson throws a punch but it's blocked by Andolini.
Hutchinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Andolini.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andolini lands a body shot.
Hutchinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Andolini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hutchinson backwards.
Andolini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hutchinson backwards.
Hutchinson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Andolini blocks a body shot from Hutchinson.
Andolini throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hutchinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hutchinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Andolinis head.
Hutchinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hutchinson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Valentino Andolini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Andolini misses with a looping right.
Hutchinson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Andolini.
Andolini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andolini misses with a left hand
and Andolini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andolini tests Hutchinson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Andolini clinches with his opponent.
Hutchinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hutchinson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Andolini pushes Hutchinson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Andolini prevents a body shot from Hutchinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hutchinson blocking some punches.
Andolini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Andolini.
Andolini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Andolini misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hutchinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hutchinson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hutchinson.
Andolini is trying to stall.
Hutchinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Andolini scores with a shot to the side of Hutchinson's head.
Andolini scores with a shoulder strike.
Andolini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andolini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hutchinson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Andolini.
A short right from Andolini.
Hutchinson misses with a punch to the body.
Andolini taking a breather.
Andolini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hutchinson swings wildly with an uppercut but Andolini uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson letting Andolini take a breather here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andolini works on Hutchinson's body with a couple of short punches.
Hutchinson can't find room to land a body shot as Andolini controls the action.
Hutchinson tries to throw a body punch but Andolini avoids it by throwing Hutchinson back against the cage.
Hutchinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andolini doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hutchinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andolini backwards.
Andolini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Andolini.
Hutchinson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Andolini throws an elbow but misses.
Hutchinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Hutchinson.
Andolini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hutchinson backwards.
Andolini misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hutchinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hutchinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andolini backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Andolini fails to land.
Andolini will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hutchinson up against the cage.
Andolini swings wildly with an uppercut but Hutchinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andolini misses with a punch to the body.
Hutchinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andolini leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hutchinson looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hutchinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hutchinson scores with a shoulder strike.
Andolini swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andolini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hutchinson misses with a punch to the body.
Andolini misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Andolini.
Hutchinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hutchinson.
Hutchinson blocks a body shot from Andolini.
Hutchinson works on Andolini's body with a couple of short punches.
Hutchinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hutchinson gets through Andolini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jamison Hutchinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andolini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Valentino Andolini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Andolini has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentino Andolini!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaito Tanaka (ranked 1000 p4p, 1011 weight class) and Aleki Veainu (ranked 128 p4p, 129 weight class). Aleki Veainu 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kaito Tanaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aleki Veainu!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanaka takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tanaka throws the left hand but Veainu avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Veainu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tanaka misses with a straight left.
Veainu throws a poor cross that misses
and Tanaka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Veainu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tanaka slips under a jab from Veainu.
Tanaka 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.
Tanaka misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Veainu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kaito Tanaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tanaka swings for the body but Veainu moves out of range.
Veainu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanaka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tanaka scores with a nice head shot.
A left lands for Veainu.
It looks like Kaito Tanaka has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tanaka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Veainu has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Veainu walks into a jab.
Tanaka feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Veainu sprawling to the canvas! Veainu rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Tanaka finish him?!
Veainu is rocked!
Veainu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tanaka cracks Veainu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tanaka misses with a hook to the body
and Veainu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tanaka misses with a body shot
and Tanaka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tanaka throws a hook but Veainu avoids it easily.
Tanaka throws a jab when Veainu was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka misses with an uppercut
and Veainu counters with a nice right hand that sends Tanaka toppling to the canvas! Tanaka scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Veainu finish him?!
Veainu closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Tanaka out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aleki Veainu!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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