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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jedrek Piotrowicz (ranked 3221 p4p, 2060 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 383 p4p, 266 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jedrek Piotrowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piotrowicz tries to clinch up but Durden circles away and keeps his distance.
Durden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Piotrowicz slips under a jab.
Piotrowicz tries to close the distance and clinch but Durden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Piotrowicz lands with an uppercut that bounces Durden off the cage and back into range.
Piotrowicz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Piotrowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Piotrowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Piotrowicz misses with the head strike.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durden working hard to break the clinch.
Piotrowicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piotrowicz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durden's efforts to push away.
Piotrowicz tries to throw a body punch but Durden avoids it by throwing Piotrowicz back against the cage.
Durden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Piotrowicz has him pressed against the cage.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Piotrowicz digs a right hand into Durden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Durden's gas tank.
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Piotrowicz has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Durden trying to land knees to the body.
Durden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Piotrowicz.
A head punch on the inside from Piotrowicz fails to land.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Durden.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Piotrowicz has him pressed against the cage.
Piotrowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden pushes Piotrowicz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Durden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Piotrowicz lands a body shot.
Durden looks winded!
Piotrowicz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Piotrowicz keeps him there for the moment.
Piotrowicz lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Piotrowicz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Piotrowicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piotrowicz lands a right hand.
Durden looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Durden creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
Durden tries to land a knee to the head but Piotrowicz blocks with his arms.
Piotrowicz misses with a body punch.
Piotrowicz keeps control of Durden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Piotrowicz.
Durden trying to land knees to the body.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Piotrowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden prevents a body shot from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz lands a nice uppercut.
Durden trying to land knees to the body.
Piotrowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Piotrowicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Piotrowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Durden working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Piotrowicz fails to land.
Piotrowicz lands a shoulder strike.
Durden lands with a light punch inside.
Piotrowicz can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Durden.
Durden is trying to push Piotrowicz away but Piotrowicz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
Piotrowicz is working Durden over against the cage.
Piotrowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Durden lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Durden.
Durden lands an uppercut.
Piotrowicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden lands a left hand.
Piotrowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
Durden working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Piotrowicz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
Durden tries to land knees in the clinch but Piotrowicz avoids the damage to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Piotrowicz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
Piotrowicz working aggressively here.
Piotrowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Durden controls his hands.
Piotrowicz can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Piotrowicz tries to throw a body punch but Durden avoids it by throwing Piotrowicz back against the cage.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Durden.
Durden tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Piotrowicz.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jedrek Piotrowicz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Piotrowicz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Piotrowicz.
Durden lands with a cross.
Durden lands a right hook to the body.
Donk. Piotrowicz catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Piotrowicz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Durden's head backwards.
Piotrowicz misses with a looping right.
Durden misses with a hook
enabling Piotrowicz to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piotrowicz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden throws out a counter right but Piotrowicz avoids it with no problem.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Piotrowicz tries to clinch there but Durden circles away.
Jedrek Piotrowicz is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Durden misses.
Piotrowicz with a nice cross.
Piotrowicz lands a lovely overhand right.
Piotrowicz throws a body shot but no joy.
Piotrowicz tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Piotrowicz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden is breathing heavily.
Durden blocks a jab.
Piotrowicz has closed the distance and engaged Durden in a clinch.
Durden wants to break the clinch but can't.
Piotrowicz tries to throw a body punch but Durden avoids it by throwing Piotrowicz back against the cage.
Piotrowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Piotrowicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Piotrowicz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Piotrowicz tries to throw a body punch but Durden avoids it by throwing Piotrowicz back against the cage.
Piotrowicz can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Piotrowicz fails to land.
Piotrowicz tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Piotrowicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Piotrowicz misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Piotrowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden.
Piotrowicz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Durden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Piotrowicz is defending well for now.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden wants to break free but Piotrowicz has control.
Piotrowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Piotrowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden working aggressively here.
Piotrowicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durden is trying to push Piotrowicz away but Piotrowicz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Durden wants to break free but Piotrowicz has control.
Jedrek Piotrowicz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Piotrowicz keeps him there for the moment.
Durden tries to break free but Piotrowicz pushes him back against the cage.
Piotrowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Piotrowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Piotrowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden works on Piotrowicz's body with a couple of short punches.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Durden blocks a body shot from Piotrowicz.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Piotrowicz has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Piotrowicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
Piotrowicz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Piotrowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Durden controls his hands.
Piotrowicz misses with some punches.
Piotrowicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durden tries to land knees in the clinch but Piotrowicz avoids the damage to the body.
Durden blocking some punches.
Piotrowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden misses with the head strike.
Piotrowicz misses with a body punch.
Durden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Piotrowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Piotrowicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Piotrowicz fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Piotrowicz avoids it.
Durden trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Piotrowicz fails to land.
Durden is trying to break free.
Durden blocks a body shot from Piotrowicz.
A nice right hand lands inside from Piotrowicz.
Piotrowicz dodges an elbow strike from Durden.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jedrek Piotrowicz dominated that second round.
That's time! Piotrowicz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Durden throws a hook but Piotrowicz blocks it.
Piotrowicz is looking to clinch.
Piotrowicz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Piotrowicz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Durden momentarily.
Piotrowicz scores with a nice right hand.
Piotrowicz misses with a body punch
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Durden misses.
Piotrowicz connects with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Piotrowicz as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piotrowicz scores with a jab. Durden acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Piotrowicz saw that one coming.
Piotrowicz tries to clinch but Durden is having none of it.
Piotrowicz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piotrowicz.
Durden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Piotrowicz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Piotrowicz moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the liver by Piotrowicz. Beautiful body shot.
Piotrowicz scores with a body shot.
Piotrowicz works Durden's body with a nice hook.
Piotrowicz connects with a body shot.
Durden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Piotrowicz connects with a body shot.
Piotrowicz lands a glancing blow to the side of Durden's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piotrowicz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Durden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Piotrowicz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Durden can do to turn this around?
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Piotrowicz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Piotrowicz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 Durden is rocked!
Durden walks straight into a right hand from Piotrowicz - that's dropped him! Piotrowicz jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Durden from any more punishment! Durden complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jedrek Piotrowicz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seth Christian (ranked 3010 p4p, 2626 weight class) and Juan Pablo Estrella (ranked 359 p4p, 323 weight class). Juan Pablo Estrella 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Seth Christian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juan Pablo Estrella!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estrella connects with a body shot that sends Christian's belly button to the back.
Christian looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Christian avoids the head kick by Estrella.
Christian shoots and misses
and Estrella counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Christian doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Estrella cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
 Christian is rocked!
Christian sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Oh Christian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Christian on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seth Christian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christian takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Estrella lands a nice hook to Christian's body. Christian takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Estrella jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Estrella scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Estrella moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Christian looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Christian tries to move into range but Estrella moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Estrella pounces like a tiger and cracks Christian with a vicious hook! Christian is down but not out! Estrella follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Juan Pablo Estrella!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Bukele (ranked 1761 p4p, 2310 weight class) and Booby Soul (ranked 234 p4p, 292 weight class). Oscar Bukele looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Oscar Bukele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Booby Soul!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soul lands a slapping body shot.
Soul looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Soul dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bukele will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bukele is breathing heavily.
Nice shot by Soul.
Soul scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bukele in his tracks.
Bukele tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Soul counters with a stiff right hand.
Soul connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Bukele tumbling to the canvas! Soul pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Bukele was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Booby Soul!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ishaan Thornton (ranked 2599 p4p, 1129 weight class) and Freaky Fernando (ranked 321 p4p, 159 weight class). Freaky Fernando 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ishaan Thornton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Freaky Fernando!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernando gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fernando moves in looking to clinch but Thornton pushes him off.
Fernando walks into a left hand.
Fernando is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thornton misses with a straight right.
Fernando fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thornton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Fernando.
Fernando tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thornton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fernando is looking to clinch.
Fernando is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fernando tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thornton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fernando fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fernando walks into a straight right hand from Thornton.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fernando looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fernando is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thornton tries to counter by clinching up but Fernando breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernando tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thornton swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Thornton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fernando gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thornton.
Fernando wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernando is looking to clinch.
Thornton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fernando was well out of range. Poor timing from Thornton.
Thornton misses with an uppercut.
Fernando tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thornton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fernando doesn't manage to clinch there - Thornton circles away.
Fernando ducks under a wild hook from Thornton.
Thornton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fernando doesn't seem bothered though.
Fernando tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thornton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thornton misses the jab.
Thornton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fernando avoids the body shot from Thornton.
Fernando tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fernando bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fernando tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thornton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thornton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fernando rushes Thornton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Thornton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Thornton as the two fighters clinch.
Fernando gets control of Thornton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fernando will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fernando had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Thornton defends it easily.
Thornton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernando working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thornton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thornton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fernando is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thornton is aware though and is defending well.
Thornton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fernando swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thornton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fernando has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thornton has managed to get both his arms back between Fernando's legs - danger averted.
Thornton controlling from the top position.
Fernando has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Thornton doesn't defend quickly enough and Fernando has managed to lock this one up! Can Thornton escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Fernando on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Freaky Fernando!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luis Caixinha (ranked 22767 p4p, 3142 weight class) and Ben Barnes (ranked 585 p4p, 373 weight class). Luis Caixinha looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luis Caixinha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes lands a lovely overhand right.
Caixinha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barnes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Caixinha walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barnes connects with a looping right hand.
Barnes throws an overhand right that lands on Caixinha's shoulder, as Caixinha tries to avoid the shot.
Barnes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Caixinha ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caixinha slips under a jab from Barnes.
Caixinha really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Caixinha doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
Barnes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barnes lands with an uppercut that bounces Caixinha off the cage and back into range.
Barnes missing with a left hand there. Caixinha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Caixinha seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Barnes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Caixinha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caixinha seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Caixinha tries to clinch but Barnes is having none of it.
Decent striking displayed by Barnes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Caixinha tries to counter by clinching up but Barnes breaks away and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Caixinha slips under a jab.
Caixinha staying out of range there.
Caixinha slips a jab from Barnes.
As Barnes tries to get set, Caixinha tries to push him back and clinch up but Barnes manages to avoid the attempt.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but Caixinha seems unphased.
Nice jab there from Barnes.
A jab from Barnes misses.
Barnes misses with an uppercut
and Caixinha counters by clinching up.
Barnes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Caixinha or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Barnes.
Caixinha is breathing heavily.
Caixinha tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barnes smiles and moves away.
Barnes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Barnes misses with a looping right.
Barnes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Caixinha. Caixinha circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barnes throws a hook to the side of Caixinha's head but Caixinha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ben Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes keeps the fight on the outside.
Barnes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Caixinha had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The fighters circling - Barnes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barnes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barnes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Caixinha in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caixinha moves out of range of the strikes.
Caixinha slips under a jab from Barnes.
Caixinha moves out of range as Barnes strikes.
Caixinha doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
Barnes throws a shot from downtown. Caixinha moves away and avoids it.
Barnes throws a hook but Caixinha blocks it.
Caixinha seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Barnes missing with a left hand there. Caixinha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barnes 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.
Caixinha moves out of range as Barnes strikes.
Barnes misses the jab.
Caixinha seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Caixinha slips a jab from Barnes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caixinha moves out of range as Barnes strikes.
Barnes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barnes loads up on a big right hand but Caixinha slips the punch.
Caixinha takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Caixinha definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Caixinha tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab lands there for Barnes.
Nice uppercut lands for Barnes. That snapped Caixinha's head back.
Barnes throws a jab but it's blocked by Caixinha.
Caixinha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barnes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barnes circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Barnes misses.
Caixinha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Caixinha is looking to counter the offense by Barnes and move into the clinch.
Barnes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Caixinha stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barnes looks to land a right hand but Caixinha moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caixinha slips a straight right by Barnes.
Caixinha seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Caixinha moves in looking to clinch but Barnes pushes him off.
Nice uppercut there from Barnes.
Barnes lands with an uppercut that bounces Caixinha off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caixinha fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barnes throws a jab when Caixinha was well out of range.
Caixinha wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Caixinha tries to clinch up.
Barnes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Caixinha is rocked!
Caixinha is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oh Caixinha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barnes closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Caixinha! Barnes dives in looking to finish! Caixinha 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 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Barnes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaiden Montgomery (ranked 779 p4p, 3421 weight class) and Jasur Ordilovokov (ranked 116 p4p, 400 weight class). Ordilovokov has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! Jasur Ordilovokov acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaiden Montgomery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jasur Ordilovokov!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montgomery works the jab nicely.
Ordilovokov looks winded!
Montgomery punishes Ordilovokov's body with a nice straight punch.
Ordilovokov misses with a low kick.
Montgomery misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ordilovokov is looking to score with low kicks.
It looked like Montgomery was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Montgomery misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Ordilovokov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ordilovokov slips a jab from Montgomery.
Montgomery seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ordilovokov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Montgomery darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ordilovokov misses with a hook
and Montgomery counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ordilovokov throws a right hand that misses
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Montgomery throws a jab when Ordilovokov was well out of range.
Ordilovokov throws a lazy head kick
and Montgomery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery scores with a body shot.
Montgomery swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Montgomery scores with a jab to the jaw.
Montgomery missing with a left hand there. Ordilovokov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Montgomery ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Montgomery lands with a shot to the body.
Montgomery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ordilovokov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ordilovokov misses with a body punch
and Montgomery counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ordilovokov misses with an uppercut
and Montgomery counters with a straight right hand.
Montgomery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ordilovokov manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ordilovokov in his tracks.
Montgomery wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ordilovokov misses with a left hand
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jasur Ordilovokov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montgomery lands a body shot.
Ordilovokov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Montgomery is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Montgomery scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Montgomery cracks a nice hook into Ordilovokov's ribs.
A low kick from Ordilovokov is predictable there
and Montgomery counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Montgomery swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ordilovokov.
Montgomery misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery cracks Ordilovokov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Montgomery scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A big right from Ordilovokov misses.
Montgomery lands with a nice body punch.
Montgomery lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Montgomery lands a nice hook to Ordilovokov's body. Ordilovokov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ordilovokov walks into a left hand.
Montgomery lands a slapping body shot.
Montgomery with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Montgomery lands a nice hook to Ordilovokov's body. Ordilovokov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Montgomery.
A jab from Montgomery does it's job there.
Ordilovokov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ordilovokov misses with a shot to the body
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A left lands for Montgomery.
Ordilovokov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Montgomery lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Montgomery darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Montgomery lands a right hook to the body.
Montgomery connects with a body shot that sends Ordilovokov's belly button to the back.
Montgomery digs a good body shot into Ordilovokov's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaiden Montgomery dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A low kick from Ordilovokov is predictable there
and Montgomery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Montgomery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Montgomery fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Montgomery ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ordilovokov moves away.
Ordilovokov throws a big counter head kick but Montgomery avoids it with no problem.
Montgomery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ordilovokov can do to turn this around?
Ordilovokov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Montgomery swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ordilovokov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montgomery sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Montgomery. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Montgomery.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ordilovokov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Montgomery jabs Ordilovokov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Montgomery tests Ordilovokov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ordilovokov is breathing heavily.
Donk. Montgomery catches Ordilovokov right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ordilovokov's head backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Montgomery, as that shot connected.
Montgomery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ordilovokov was well out of range. Poor timing from Montgomery.
Ordilovokov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ordilovokov throws an off balance right hand
and Montgomery counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Montgomery. Ordilovokov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ordilovokov throws a sloppy head kick
and Montgomery counters with a nice uppercut.
Ordilovokov blocks a jab.
Montgomery dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery scores with a decent looking hook.
Ordilovokov drops his hands momentarily and Montgomery takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Montgomery stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montgomery throws a good cross that connects.
Ordilovokov misses with a straight right.
Ordilovokov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Montgomery works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ordilovokov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Montgomery.
Jaiden Montgomery is winning the standup battle so far.
Montgomery lands with a good body shot.
Montgomery scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery lands a lovely overhand right.
Ordilovokov is rocked!
Montgomery jabs Ordilovokov right on the nose. Ordilovokov blinks but takes it well.
Ordilovokov is still on wobbly legs! Can Montgomery finish him?
Montgomery clobbers Ordilovokov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ordilovokov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Montgomery connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ordilovokov scrambles back to his feet.
Montgomery digs a good body shot into Ordilovokov's ribs.
Montgomery jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Montgomery swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Montgomery scores with a hook to the body. Ordilovokov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Montgomery bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ordilovokov's head backwards.
Ordilovokov throws a head kick that misses
and Montgomery counters with a straight right hand.
Ordilovokov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montgomery lands a glancing blow to the side of Ordilovokov's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ordilovokov misses with a hook
and Montgomery counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Ordilovokov misses
letting Montgomery counter with a right hand.
Ordilovokov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Montgomery moves into range and connects with a jab.
Montgomery moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Montgomery ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Montgomery lands a really nice looking cross but Ordilovokov seems unphased.
Ordilovokov walks into a stiff left hand from Montgomery.
Ordilovokov throws an off balance right hand
and Montgomery counters with a right hand to the body.
Ordilovokov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Montgomery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaiden Montgomery dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Montgomery connects with a looping right hand.
Jasur Ordilovokov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ordilovokov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Montgomery makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Montgomery bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ordilovokov's head backwards.
Ordilovokov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Montgomery counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Montgomery does it's job there.
Ordilovokov misses the body punch
and Ordilovokov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Montgomery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ordilovokov manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Montgomery. That snapped Ordilovokov's head back.
Ordilovokov misses with a hook to the body
and Montgomery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Montgomery bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ordilovokov's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ordilovokov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Montgomery counters with a series of strikes. Ordilovokov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montgomery scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montgomery scores with a nice strike.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montgomery. Ordilovokov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ordilovokov misses with a lunging right hand
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ordilovokov misses with a right hand
and Montgomery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ordilovokov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Montgomery counters with a stiff right hand.
Montgomery cracks Ordilovokov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Montgomery scores with a sloppy right hand. Ordilovokov should have avoided that one.
Ordilovokov misses with a shot to the body
and Montgomery counters with a straight right hand.
Ordilovokov misses the body punch
and Montgomery counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ordilovokov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ordilovokov misses with an uppercut
and Montgomery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ordilovokov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Montgomery.
Ordilovokov misses with a hook
and Ordilovokov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ordilovokov throws a right hand that misses
and Montgomery counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Montgomery pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ordilovokov back to the cage. Montgomery follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ordilovokov throws a right hand that misses
and Montgomery counters with a left to the body.
Montgomery lands a slapping body shot.
Ordilovokov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Montgomery is looking to counter punch.
Ordilovokov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ordilovokov misses with a right hand
and Montgomery counters with a right hand to the body.
Montgomery connects with a looping right hand.
Ordilovokov throws a low kick, looking for Montgomery's leg but Montgomery calmly moves out of range.
Montgomery was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ordilovokov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ordilovokov misses with the body kick
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ordilovokov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Montgomery takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ordilovokov throws a solid leg kick but Montgomery takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ordilovokov.
Montgomery was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ordilovokov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Montgomery is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ordilovokov misses with a lunging right hand
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Montgomery connects with the punch.
Ordilovokov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A counter left hand to the body from Montgomery misses its target.
Ordilovokov takes one to the side of the head.
Montgomery works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montgomery fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ordilovokov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Montgomery. Beautiful body shot.
Ordilovokov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ordilovokov throws a jab but it's blocked by Montgomery.
It looked like Montgomery was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ordilovokov.
Ordilovokov throws a poor cross that misses
and Montgomery counters with a right hand to the body.
Ordilovokov seems to have recovered his senses.
Ordilovokov thows a left - swing and a miss!
A quick step to the side and Montgomery tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Montgomery.
Ordilovokov throws a leg kick
and Montgomery counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Montgomery.
Jaiden Montgomery is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ordilovokov throws a head kick that misses
and Montgomery connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaiden Montgomery showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Montgomery 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaiden Montgomery!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sancho Bandito (ranked 4807 p4p, 2821 weight class) and Gaetano Villacci (ranked 497 p4p, 344 weight class). Sancho Bandito looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sancho Bandito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gaetano Villacci!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Villacci misses with a looping left.
Villacci jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandito seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Villacci swings widly with a right hand
and Bandito counters by moving into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Villacci fails to land.
Bandito controlling the action here for a moment.
Villacci lands with a short shot to the head.
Villacci struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandito controls his hands.
Bandito stalls.
Bandito avoiding damage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bandito for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villacci is trying to force a seperation but Bandito has the dominant position.
Bandito stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Villacci scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bandito stalling against the cage.
Bandito keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Villacci's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
Villacci misses with a wild combination.
Villacci misses with a hook. Bandito ducked under it nicely.
Sancho Bandito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bandito takes the fight into the clinch.
Villacci is trying to force a seperation but Bandito has the dominant position.
Villacci lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandito backwards.
Bandito controlling the action here for a moment.
Villacci has had enough of the clinch but Bandito keeps him there for the moment.
Villacci wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bandito has him pressed against the cage.
Villacci wants to get back to striking at distance but Bandito won't allow it.
Villacci can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villacci tries to circle away but Bandito has him pinned against the cage.
Villacci wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bandito has him pressed against the cage.
Villacci is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Villacci misses with the head strike.
Villacci swings wildly with an uppercut but Bandito uses good head movement to avoid it.
Villacci goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Villacci misses with a punch on the inside.
Villacci being controlled against the cage.
Villacci misses with a punch to the body.
Bandito slowing the pace effectively.
Villacci wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bandito has him pressed against the cage.
Bandito is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Villacci working aggressively here.
Villacci is trying to break free.
Bandito has Villacci pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villacci struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandito controls his hands.
Villacci tries to throw a body punch but Bandito avoids it by throwing Villacci back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Villacci fails to land.
A short left from Villacci.
A frustrated look appears on Villacci's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bandito taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bandito stalling.
Villacci looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bandito is struggling to control the position.
Villacci misses with the head strike.
Villacci misses with the head strike.
Villacci can't find room to land a body shot as Bandito controls the action.
Bandito is pushing Villacci up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bandito dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bandito is breathing heavily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
Villacci swings for the body but Bandito moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villacci misses with a lunging right hand
and Bandito moves into the clinch.
Villacci misses with a punch on the inside.
Villacci misses with a punch on the inside.
Villacci misses with a punch to the body.
Bandito controlling the action here for a moment.
Villacci swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Villacci tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Villacci.
Villacci tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bandito'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.
Villacci tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandito's elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bandito stalls.
Villacci pushes Bandito back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gaetano Villacci 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.
Bandito avoids a punch combination nicely.
Villacci throws a hook but Bandito avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Villacci misses its intended target.
Bandito is looking to counter the offense by Villacci and move into the clinch.
Villacci fails with the takedown
and Bandito moves into the clinch.
Bandito holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bandito prevents Villacci from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito has Villacci pushed against the cage.
Bandito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bandito stalling the fight.
Villacci struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandito controls his hands.
Villacci tries to break free but Bandito pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito slowing the pace effectively.
Bandito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bandito has Villacci pushed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bandito is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
No joy there for Villacci, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bandito uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Villacci.
Bandito takes one to the side of the head.
Villacci looks for a takedown but Bandito sprawls well.
Villacci ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandito moves away.
Bandito uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Villacci.
Villacci swings widly with a right hand
and Bandito counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bandito.
Villacci has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bandito content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bandito stalling in the clinch.
Villacci lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Villacci's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bandito - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
Bandito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Villacci takes a swing at Bandito's ribcage but misses.
Villacci throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandito.
Bandito seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Some wild striking there from Villacci.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito darts in and clinches Villacci up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Villacci fails to land.
Bandito will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Villacci up against the cage.
Sancho Bandito has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Villacci has had enough of the clinch but Bandito keeps him there for the moment.
A bit of stalling here from Bandito.
Villacci tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Villacci doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Villacci misses with a punch on the inside.
Bandito is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Villacci misses with a hook to the ribs.
Villacci throws a head punch that misses.
Bandito'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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Villacci is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bandito taking a breather.
Villacci has a couple of punches blocked by Bandito.
Bandito stalling.
Villacci tries to break the clinch but Bandito is controlling the position.
Villacci letting Bandito take a breather here.
Bandito has Villacci pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
Villacci throws a sloppy body shot
and Bandito counters by moving into the clinch.
Villacci doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Villacci swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Villacci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Villacci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bandito taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Villacci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gaetano Villacci will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A slow jab from Villacci misses its intended target.
Bandito displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Villacci throws out the jab.
Bandito tries to counter by clinching up but Villacci breaks away and moves out of range.
Villacci throws a body punch but Bandito moves out of range.
Bandito clinches up with Villacci and pushes him back against the cage.
Bandito prevents Villacci from breaking the clinch.
Villacci tries to break free but Bandito pushes him back against the cage.
Villacci tries a body shot but Bandito blocks it.
Villacci wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bandito has him pressed against the cage.
Bandito is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bandito is pushing Villacci up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villacci misses with a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bandito gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Villacci.
Villacci wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito slowing the pace effectively.
Bandito leaning against his opponent.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Villacci tries to break free but Bandito pushes him back against the cage.
Villacci working aggressively here.
The referee calls for Bandito to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
Bandito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Villacci.
Bandito seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Villacci lands a jab-cross combination.
 It looks like Sancho Bandito has been cut.
Bandito moves away from the strike by Villacci.
Villacci misses with a left hand
and Bandito moves into the clinch.
Villacci tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bandito has Villacci pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandito prevents Villacci from breaking the clinch.
Villacci tries a body shot but Bandito blocks it.
Villacci tries to work over Bandito's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Villacci is trying to push Bandito away but Bandito has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bandito blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bandito leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bandito keeps control of Villacci as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Villacci is trying to force a seperation but Bandito has the dominant position.
Bandito avoiding damage.
Villacci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Villacci misses with the head strike.
Villacci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Villacci tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Bandito - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bandito keeps control of Villacci as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Villacci lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bandito.
Bandito avoiding damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Villacci.
Bandito manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Villacci wants to take the fight to the mat but Bandito manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bandito content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Villacci wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villacci looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Villacci is looking for a takedown.
Sancho Bandito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaetano Villacci.
Bandito stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandito taking a breather.
Villacci wants to get back to striking at distance but Bandito won't allow it.
Villacci doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Villacci tries to break the clinch but Bandito is controlling the position.
Bandito has Villacci pushed against the cage.
Bandito slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sancho Bandito.
Bandito darts in and clinches Villacci up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Villacci wants to break the clinch but can't.
Villacci tries a body shot but Bandito blocks it.
Bandito prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sancho Bandito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Villacci is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gaetano Villacci.
I've got Villacci winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaetano Villacci!
Gaetano Villacci 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terry Farley (ranked 757 p4p, 1369 weight class) and Frankmaster Phlex (ranked 111 p4p, 188 weight class). Farley has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Frankmaster Phlex told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Terry Farley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frankmaster Phlex!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
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.
Farley throws a body shot but no joy.
Phlex let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Phlex uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Farley.
Farley throws a body shot but no joy.
Phlex now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Phlex keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Farley.
Phlex now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Farley lands with an uppercut that bounces Phlex off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Farley misses.
Farley throws a lazy uppercut
and Farley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Phlex counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Phlex sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Phlex misses.
Farley throws a right and a left that Phlex avoids nicely.
Phlex bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Terry Farley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farley throws a looping overhand right but Phlex ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farley misses with a straight right.
Phlex looks to score with a jab to the body but Farley is just out of range.
Phlex has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Phlex there as he acknowledges the shot.
Farley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phlex.
Farley lands a really nice looking cross but Phlex seems unphased.
Phlex tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farley was well out of range. Poor timing from Phlex.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Phlex connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Phlex moves away from the strike by Farley.
Farley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phlex moves away.
Farley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phlex.
Phlex looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Farley misses with a jab to the body
and Phlex counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Farley is breathing heavily.
Farley misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farley avoids the body shot from Phlex.
Farley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Phlex bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Phlex misses.
Phlex lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phlex fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Farley manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Farley dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Farley throws a shot from downtown. Phlex moves away and avoids it.
Phlex throws out a counter right but Farley avoids it with no problem.
Farley looks to score with a jab to the body but Phlex is just out of range.
As Farley backs off Phlex throws a huge counter combo but Farley manages to avoid it all.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Phlex might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Farley has got the better of the exchanges.
Farley misses with a body shot.
Phlex punishes Farley's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Farley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Phlex was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Farley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Phlex avoids the body shot from Farley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farley swinging wildly here.
We've been informed that Phlex has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Phlex tries to move into range but Farley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Farley misses with a hook to the body
and Phlex counters with a right hand to the body.
Farley misses with a body punch
and Phlex counters with a series of strikes. Farley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Terry Farley is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farley throws a combination that misses
and Phlex cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Farley misses with a left hand
and Phlex counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Phlex just misses with a punch to the body.
Farley misses with a lunging right hand
and Phlex counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Farley swings for the body but Phlex moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farley throws a hook to the side of Phlex's head but Phlex sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Phlex steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Farley.
A little jabbing left from Phlex on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Phlex moves out of range as Farley strikes.
Phlex let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Farley misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Phlex lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Phlex ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phlex lands a right hook to the body.
Farley misses with a wild body shot.
Phlex looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Farley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Farley throws a lazy uppercut
and Phlex counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farley throws a hook but Phlex blocks it.
Phlex appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frankmaster Phlex showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Farley misses with a jab to the body
and Phlex counters with a left to the body.
Farley throws an overhand right that lands on Phlex's shoulder, as Phlex tries to avoid the shot.
Phlex is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Farley with a body shot.
Farley lands with a right hand.
Phlex cracks Farley with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farley misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Phlex was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Phlex is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Farley rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Farley misses with a body shot
and Phlex counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farley misses with a straight left.
Phlex ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Phlex misses with a body shot.
Farley throws a jab when Phlex was well out of range.
Phlex just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Phlex counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phlex doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Farley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Phlex misses.
Farley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Phlex counters with a nice uppercut.
Farley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Farley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farley throws a body punch but Phlex moves out of range.
Farley misses with a right hand
and Phlex counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Phlex throws a hook but Farley avoids it easily.
Farley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Phlex counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Phlex lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phlex is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Farley misses with a hook
and Phlex connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Farley misses with a hook.
Phlex is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Farley with a body shot.
Farley misses with a left hand
and Phlex counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phlex misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankmaster Phlex comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Phlex 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankmaster Phlex!
A relieved looking Frankmaster Phlex thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Asian Guy (ranked 688 p4p, 1450 weight class) and Minor Cuevas (ranked 98 p4p, 201 weight class). Guy comes to the cage accompanied by Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Minor Cuevas enters the cage!
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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Asian Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Minor Cuevas!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cuevas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cuevas is trying to break the clinch but Guy has him pressed against the cage.
Guy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cuevas blocks a body shot from Guy.
Cuevas is trying to break the clinch but Guy is controlling him.
Guy tries to throw a body punch but Cuevas avoids it by throwing Guy back against the cage.
Guy misses with a body punch.
Guy lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cuevas tries to circle away but Guy has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Guy.
Cuevas wants to break free but Guy has control.
Cuevas is looking to break free of the clinch but Guy has double underhooks.
Guy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Cuevas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuevas.
Guy manages to pull guard.
Guy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Guy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cuevas manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cuevas is trying to keep Guy in close.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cuevas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Guy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cuevas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Guy passes Cuevas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Guy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cuevas tries to kick Guy off but Guy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Guy controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Guy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cuevas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Guy is looking for a kimura here.
Guy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cuevas defends it well.
Guy is trying to control the action in half guard but Cuevas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've been informed that Cuevas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Guy is working for a submission of some sort.
Guy is trying to control. Cuevas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cuevas is in trouble now - Guy has advanced to mount!
Guy looking for a guillotine from mount but Cuevas is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guy controlling the position easily from mount.
Guy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Cuevas manages to avoid the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Asian Guy dominated that round.
That's time! Guy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fighters circling - Cuevas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guy moves out of range as Cuevas strikes.
Cuevas lands a glancing blow to the side of Guy's head.
Guy is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Guy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Guy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Guy slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Cuevas lands.
Cuevas keeps the fight on the outside.
Cuevas looks to land a right hand but Guy moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cuevas lands a jab to the nose.
Cuevas misses with a straight right.
Cuevas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cuevas throws a hook but Guy blocks it.
Cuevas misses with a straight right.
Cuevas looks to land a right hand but Guy moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuevas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Cuevas is trying to break the clinch but Guy is controlling him.
Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy tries to pull guard but Cuevas won't allow it.
Guy drags the fight down to the ground.
Guy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cuevas is one step ahead there.
Cuevas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Guy's guard.
Guy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cuevas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Cuevas rolls with it to try and escape but Guy cranks on the arm and Cuevas is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Asian Guy!
Asian Guy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Big Boss (ranked 471 p4p, 626 weight class) and Chadwick Raffelburg (ranked 65 p4p, 90 weight class). Raffelburg has chosen The Hangman's Body Count - Volbeat as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Chadwick Raffelburg acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Boss!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Chadwick Raffelburg!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch but Raffelburg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raffelburg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raffelburg lands with a straight right. Boss didn't see that one coming.
Boss fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boss instigates a clinch.
Raffelburg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg won't allow it.
Boss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raffelburg smiles and moves away.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Raffelburg lands with a cross.
Boss moves in looking to clinch but Raffelburg pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raffelburg! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raffelburg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raffelburg throws a leg kick but Boss moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boss closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Big Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raffelburg works the jab nicely.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raffelburg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boss tries to clinch up.
Raffelburg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boss moves in looking to clinch but Raffelburg pushes him off.
Boss tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boss fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boss closes the distance and clinches.
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Boss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg holds him up against the cage and eventually Boss drops back down to his feet.
Raffelburg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boss has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Raffelburg is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raffelburg smiles and moves away.
Boss tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Raffelburg counters with a stiff right hand.
Raffelburg cracks Boss with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Raffelburg lands a glancing blow to the side of Boss's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boss closes the distance and pushes Raffelburg back into the cage.
Boss is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Raffelburg to keep the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boss fails to pull guard.
Boss successfully pulls guard.
Boss has control of Raffelburg's left arm, preventing Raffelburg from doing any damage.
Raffelburg won't allow Boss to sweep him here.
Boss has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Raffelburg doesn't defend quickly enough and Boss has managed to lock this one up! Can Raffelburg escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Boss on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Big Boss!
Big Boss retains his welterweight title!
The defeated Chadwick Raffelburg had this to say: 'That was fun, who's next?'.
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