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DMMA 330 Double Trouble PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Demetrius Jackson (ranked 1329 p4p, 1980 weight class) and Malcolm King (ranked 177 p4p, 250 weight class). King has chosen YoungBoy Never Broke Again – White Teeth as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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World class boxer
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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 20 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Demetrius Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 23 - 0, fighting out of New York, Malcolm King!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
King throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson pivots, looking for a leg kick but King is out of range and Jackson settles back down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
King checks a leg kick nicely.
Jackson slips under a jab from King.
A nice inside leg kick there by King. That's going to slow Jackson down.
King takes a shot to the body in his stride.
King avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
King lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sloppy strikes from King. Those never looked like landing.
Jackson moves away from the strike by King.
A big right from Jackson misses.
King has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
King misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
King scores with a punch to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as King checks a leg kick.
King throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Jackson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at The Quarry that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
King throws a solid leg kick but Jackson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at King.
Jackson fires out a quick counter leg kick but King just manages to avoid it.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson half committed to a counter leg kick.
King throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jackson.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King misses with a leg kick.
King scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
King lands with a kick to the temple. Jackson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
King misses with a kick to the body.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
King throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Jackson misses with a low kick.
King tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on King. That did some damage!
King swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson with a nice calf kick.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
King moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on King. That did some damage!
King misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson works King's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from King does no damage.
Jackson half committed to a counter leg kick.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson scores with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
King takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jackson connects with a jab.
Jackson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
 King is rocked!
King misses with a hook.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
King throws a body shot but no joy.
King seems to have recovered his senses.
Jackson throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
King lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from King.
Jackson throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson throws a leg kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from King. Those never looked like landing.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of King's head.
Jackson looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Jackson backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks King's temple! It sends King violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Jackson celebrates and the doctors try to help King!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Demetrius Jackson!
A victorious Demetrius Jackson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Fraiberg (ranked 2493 p4p, 1926 weight class) and Brock Hardman (ranked 285 p4p, 234 weight class). Fraiberg comes to the cage accompanied by It’s A Shameful Thing, Lobster Head (Too Many Limes). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Fraiberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 22 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Hardman!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardman misses with a hook. Fraiberg ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Fraiberg misses the target.
Fraiberg walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hardman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hardman misses with a lunging right hand
and Fraiberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hardman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fraiberg.
Hardman misses with a left hand
and Fraiberg makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hardman really felt that one!
Hardman punishes Fraiberg's body with a nice straight punch.
Fraiberg rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hardman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hardman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hardman is working for a kimura but Fraiberg is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fraiberg is trying to escape back to his feet but Hardman uses the scramble to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fraiberg is looking to get back to his feet here but Hardman is keeping cool and he's managed to take Fraiberg's back.
Hardman controls the position.
Fraiberg is looking to escape but he's done so without protecting himself and Hardman manages to counter with a nice rear naked choke! Fraiberg is in trouble and he's forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brock Hardman!
An out of breath Brock Hardman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Uwot Meight (ranked 1226 p4p, 1521 weight class) and John Wick (ranked 155 p4p, 192 weight class). Uwot Meight has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Uwot Meight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Wick!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Wick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wick tries a head kick but it misses.
Wick lands a nice shot to the body.
Wick dips to his left and cracks Meight with an uppercut!
John Wick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wick moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wick swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Meight counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Wick.
Meight defending well as Wick loads up on a big left hand.
Wick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wick throws a front kick aimed at Meight's knee but Meight avoids it well.
Meight lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Meight. That did some damage!
Wick jabs at Meight's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wick tries a low kick but Meight avoids it.
Wick connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A clash of legs there as Meight blocks the low kick.
As Wick backs away, Meight returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wick misses with an uppercut.
Meight throwing a counter right hand but Wick manages to avoid it.
Meight walks into a straight right hand from Wick.
Wick changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Meight blocks the low kick.
Meight swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wick lands a jab to the head.
Wick shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Meight eats them both and turns towards Wick to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
 Meight is rocked!
That kick from Wick tenderised Meight's leg. Meight is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wick throws a body punch but Meight moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Wick. Those never looked like landing.
Wick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wick throws a series of punches but Meight avoids them all with ease.
Wick looks to score with a jab to the body but Meight is just out of range.
Wick has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Meight lands with a cross.
Wick throws a head kick that half lands.
A jab from Wick misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wick. Meight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meight.
Meight dips to his left and cracks Wick with an uppercut!
Wick digs a good hook to Meight's body.
Nice defenses there by Meight.
Meight was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Meight.
Wick swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meight ducks under a wild hook from Wick.
Meight throws a jab when Wick was well out of range.
Wick lands a slapping body shot.
Meight moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Meight wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Meight gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wick.
Wick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wick throws a lazy body kick
and Meight counters with a nice uppercut.
Wick scores with a jab. Meight acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Meight misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wick misses with a body punch
and Meight counters with a leg kick.
Wick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meight cracks Wick with a good jab.
Meight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wick.
Meight throws a jab when Wick was well out of range.
Meight thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wick let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Wick. Beautiful body shot.
Wick scores with a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Meight checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Meight tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Meight misses with a jab to the body
and Wick counters with a right hand to the body.
Wick is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Meight had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Wick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Wick dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wick misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wick misses with a body shot
and Meight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wick is rocked!
Wick thows a leg kick but Meight checks it
and Meight finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wick is still on wobbly legs! Can Meight finish him?
A bone on bone clash there as Meight blocks the leg kick.
Meight walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Wick drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Meight swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Wick's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uwot Meight!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arto Jarvinen (ranked 1491 p4p, 1913 weight class) and Derwent Bolt (ranked 184 p4p, 230 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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17 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Powerful |
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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 25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arto Jarvinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derwent Bolt!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Jarvinen as Bolt shoots in.
Jarvinen misses with a straight left.
Bolt throws a looping overhand right but Jarvinen ducks down to avoid it.
Bolt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bolt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jarvinen forces Bolt back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarvinen.
Bolt blocking some punches.
Jarvinen tries to work over Bolt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jarvinen tries to throw a body punch but Bolt avoids it by throwing Jarvinen back against the cage.
Bolt is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jarvinen can't fight it off and eventually Bolt manages to take the fight to the floor. Jarvinen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Bolt from controlling successfully.
Bolt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Bolt from controlling successfully.
My spies in Gym inform me that Bolt has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jarvinen keeping full guard, as Bolt tries to pass.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bolt trying to control the position from guard on top but Jarvinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bolt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Bolt tries to get set, Jarvinen tries to push him back and clinch up but Bolt manages to avoid the attempt.
We've been told by Jarvinen's head coaches at Ruttos gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bolt misses with a few strikes there.
Jarvinen is looking to counter the offense by Bolt and move into the clinch.
Jab by Jarvinen.
A shot to the body from Jarvinen misses
letting Bolt counter with a right hand.
Bolt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarvinen moves away.
Jarvinen tries to counter by clinching up but Bolt breaks away and moves out of range.
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut.
Jarvinen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bolt wants to clinch up but Jarvinen keeps it at a distance.
Bolt moves into the clinch successfully.
Bolt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jarvinen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derwent Bolt.
Bolt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jarvinen's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bolt trying to control the position from guard on top but Jarvinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolt advances to half guard.
Jarvinen tries to get to full guard but Bolt has control of the leg.
Bolt trying to mount his opponent but Jarvinen defends it.
Bolt trying to control from half guard but Jarvinen is working away.
Bolt trying to mount his opponent but Jarvinen defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bolt is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jarvinen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bolt.
Bolt not doing much here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jarvinen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bolt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bolt darts in looking for a takedown but Jarvinen gets double underhooks and turns Bolt into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derwent Bolt 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.
Bolt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bolt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bolt throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jarvinen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bolt is in Jarvinen's guard.
Bolt stopping the sweep attempt from Jarvinen.
Bolt passes Jarvinen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bolt sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bolt seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Jarvinen has recovered full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolt is fighting to break Jarvinen's control of his arms but Jarvinen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bolt trying to control but Jarvinen is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolt looking to pass the guard.
Bolt stands and throws Jarvinen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bolt swings around for an armbar but Jarvinen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bolt's guard.
Bolt trying to control the position here.
Bolt wants to sweep but no luck.
Jarvinen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolt pulls Jarvinen in to control the position.
Bolt lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Bolt trying to control but Jarvinen is working from the bottom.
Bolt is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jarvinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Jarvinen, not yet.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Bolt from controlling successfully.
Bolt is looking to work some ground and pound but Jarvinen has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvinen keeping moving, preventing Bolt from controlling successfully.
Bolt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jarvinen is keeping the position for now.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bolt controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice straight punches there by Bolt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bolt.
Jarvinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bolt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jarvinen enables Bolt to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jarvinen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolt is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bolt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jarvinen is keeping the position for now.
Bolt is still trying to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bolt content to stall in guard here.
Jarvinen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Derwent Bolt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Bolt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bolt goes for a double leg but Jarvinen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jarvinen continues to drive forward.
Bolt has managed to clinch.
Bolt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bolt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jarvinen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Arto Jarvinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derwent Bolt.
Bolt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jarvinen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bolt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jarvinen.
Bolt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarvinen moves away.
Jarvinen misses with an uppercut. Bolt saw that one coming.
Jarvinen scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarvinen throws a shot to the body.
Bolt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jarvinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bolt was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarvinen.
Jarvinen sets himself, and Bolt steps forward looking for the clinch! Jarvinen avoids it this time.
Jarvinen is looking to wear down Bolt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jarvinen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bolt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jarvinen catches Bolt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bolt is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvinen digs a good hook to Bolt's body.
Bolt is still on wobbly legs! Can Jarvinen finish him?
Jarvinen lands an uppercut, right on the button! Bolt tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arto Jarvinen!
Arto Jarvinen 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between White Cole (ranked 1393 p4p, 1051 weight class) and Patrick Kearney (ranked 175 p4p, 128 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, White Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Patrick Kearney!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kearney scores with a hook to the body. Cole takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A combination from Cole does no damage.
Cole lands a body shot.
Kearney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Cole.
Cole misses with a two punch combination.
Kearney now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cole jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kearney moves out of range as Cole strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kearney. Cole does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kearney moves out of range of the strikes.
Kearney now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cole looks to score with a jab to the body but Kearney is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kearney takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kearney was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole.
Kearney takes a swing at Cole's ribcage but misses.
Kearney has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kearney takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cole throws a body shot but no joy.
Kearney misses with a body punch
and Kearney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cole throws a body punch but Kearney moves out of range.
Kearney moves into range and connects with a jab.
 It looks like White Cole has been cut.
Cole really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cole slips a straight right by Kearney.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kearney misses with a lunging right hand
and Cole counters with a right hand to the body.
White Cole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cole displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kearney throws out the jab.
Cole is looking to wear down Kearney with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kearney throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kearney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cole.
Kearney swings widly with a right hand
and Cole cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice shot by Cole.
Kearney takes one to the chin there.
Cole swings widly with a right hand
and Kearney counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kearney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cole.
Kearney looks to score with a jab to the body but Cole is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kearney uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cole.
Cole throws a right and a left that Kearney avoids nicely.
Cole throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cole looks to score with a jab to the body but Kearney is just out of range.
Cole misses with a jab to the body
and Kearney counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kearney throws a body punch but Cole moves out of range.
Cole misses with a hook to the body
and Kearney counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kearney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kearney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cole moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from Kearney misses.
It looks like Cole has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Cole misses the shot to the body.
Kearney swings for the body but Cole moves out of range.
Cole throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kearney let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cole throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cole connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cole throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Kearney was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cole. Kearney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kearney swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
White Cole dominated that round.
The cut man is working on White Cole's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Danga de danga de dang - Cole scores with a four punch combination!
Kearney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cole finds it's way round the side to connect with Kearney's head.
Kearney gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kearney was well out of range. Poor timing from Cole.
Kearney swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cole counters with a stiff right hand.
Cole misses with a looping left.
Kearney lands a nice shot to the body.
Cole swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kearney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cole throws out the jab.
Kearney throws out a counter right but Cole avoids it with no problem.
White Cole is winning the standup battle so far.
Kearney scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kearney tests Cole's chin there with a solid looking shot.
White Cole's cut is getting worse.
Cole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cole thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kearney doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kearney slips under a jab.
Kearney is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cole with a body shot.
Kearney blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Kearney releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kearney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cole manages to avoid it.
As Kearney looks to move away, Cole throws a big counter combo but Kearney just gets out of the way.
Cole feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kearneys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A shot to the liver by Kearney. Beautiful body shot.
Kearney ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole just misses with a punch to the body.
Kearney avoids the body shot from Cole.
Kearney misses with an uppercut.
Kearney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Cole.
Cole walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kearney missing with a left hand there. Cole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cole scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cole is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kearney can do to turn this around?
Cole thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kearney let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cole throws a right hand that Kearney ducks under and follows up with a left that Kearney also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kearney sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kearney comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kearney cracks a nice hook into Cole's ribs.
Kearney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cole throws out the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cole darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cole throws a shot from downtown. Kearney moves away and avoids it.
Kearney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cole takes a swing at Kearney's ribcage but misses.
Kearney misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Cole.
Cole takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cole cracks Kearney with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kearney takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kearney throws a big shot that misses.
Kearney connects with a crisp jab.
White Cole's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A telegraphed right hand from Cole misses the target.
Cole slips a straight right by Kearney.
Kearney misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that White Cole will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on White Cole's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kearney on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kearney keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kearney avoids the body shot from Cole.
It seemed like Kearney was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Kearney might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cole has got the better of the exchanges.
Kearney scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cole listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cole throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cole misses with a shot to the body
and Kearney counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kearney avoids the body shot from Cole.
Cole misses with a body shot.
Cole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kearney manages to avoid it.
A combination from Kearney does no damage.
Kearney moves into range and clinches up with Cole.
Cole manages to break the clinch.
Cole throws a lazy right hand but Kearney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kearney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cole throws out the jab.
Cole scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cole misses with a few strikes there.
Cole falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kearney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole misses with an uppercut.
Kearney has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cole is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kearney.
Kearney is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cole with a body shot.
Cole doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cole takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jeez, White Cole's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kearney walks into a stiff left hand from Cole.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kearney cracks Cole with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kearney has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cole to stand back up!
Cole is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at White Cole's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Patrick Kearney!
Patrick Kearney 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 Frank Morrison (ranked 453 p4p, 786 weight class) and Logan Barrengarry (ranked 60 p4p, 112 weight class). Morrison comes to the cage accompanied by Dead By Daylight - Legion Theme. Barrengarry has chosen The Young Crazed Peeling by The Distillers as his entrance music. Frank Morrison is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 39 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Logan Barrengarry!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oooooh!!! Barrengarry has knocked Morrison down with a huge combo! Barrengarry steps away and waves a wobbly Morrison back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Frank Morrison has been cut.
A jab lands there for Morrison.
Barrengarry throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
Morrison drops down looking for a counter takedown but Barrengarry sprawls and moves away.
Barrengarry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barrengarry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've been hearing reports that Morrison has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Barrengarry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morrison keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barrengarry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Morrison loads up on a big right hand but Barrengarry slips the punch.
Barrengarry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barrengarry as he jumps to the side.
Barrengarry is trying to counter with his kicks.
Barrengarry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Barrengarry fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Morrison is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrengarry takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barrengarry slips a straight right by Morrison.
Morrison scores with a nice right hand.
Morrison moves out of range of the leg kick from Barrengarry.
Barrengarry throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barrengarry lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Morrison has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Morrison and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Barrengarry moves away from the strike by Morrison.
Barrengarry only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Barrengarry is just out of range.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Logan Barrengarry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison missing with a left hand there. Barrengarry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A bone on bone clash there as Morrison blocks the leg kick.
Barrengarry takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Barrengarry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barrengarry misses with a straight right.
Barrengarry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
Barrengarry throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barrengarry, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrengarry misses with a hook to the body
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrengarry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Barrengarry.
Morrison lands with a hook. Barrengarry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barrengarry throws the kick towards the body but Morrison avoids it.
Barrengarry walks into a stiff left hand from Morrison.
Barrengarry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Morrison smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Morrison is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Morrison steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barrengarry. That one must have hurt.
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Barrengarry moved out of range.
Morrison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick from Barrengarry misses.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison closes the distance and clinches up with Barrengarry, looking for a takedown. Morrison pushes Barrengarry against the cage but Barrengarry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barrengarry.
Morrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barrengarry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry moves out of range of the strikes.
Barrengarry only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Morrison scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barrengarry throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barrengarry.
Good standup being displayed there by Morrison as he connects with a hook.
Barrengarry attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barrengarry.
Morrison throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Barrengarry tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Morrison is in Barrengarry's guard.
Barrengarry being controlled here, momentarily.
Barrengarry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Barrengarry looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison stands up over Barrengarry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Barrengarry has control of Morrison's left arm, preventing Morrison from doing any damage.
Morrison 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.
Morrison distracts Barrengarry with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Barrengarry is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Morrison working some strikes from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Frank Morrison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frank Morrison's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Barrengarry throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Morrison is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barrengarry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morrison keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Morrison keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barrengarry throws a low kick but Morrison moves out of range easily.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Barrengarry's shoulder, as Barrengarry tries to avoid the shot.
Barrengarry avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barrengarry. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Barrengarry misses with a lunging right hand
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrengarry throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Morrison looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barrengarry tries to get to full guard but Morrison has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barrengarry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Morrison is thwarting Barrengarry's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Morrison in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrison is nestled in close to Barrengarry, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Morrison lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Morrison prevents Barrengarry from improving his position.
Morrison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barrengarry tries to roll over but Morrison keeps him under control.
Barrengarry trying to control from the bottom.
Morrison looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Barrengarry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Morrison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barrengarry's head.
Morrison sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Barrengarry defending well though.
Barrengarry tries to get to full guard but Morrison has control of the leg.
Morrison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Barrengarry tries to roll over but Morrison keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Barrengarry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Morrison seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barrengarry does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Morrison seems content to control.
Morrison sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Barrengarry defending well though.
Barrengarry tries to roll over but Morrison keeps him under control.
Morrison is taking a breather. Barrengarry says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Morrison seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry kicks Morrison off and gets back to his feet.
Barrengarry thumps Morrison with a low kick.
Morrison cracks a nice hook into Barrengarry's ribs.
Frank Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Barrengarry steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Barrengarry throws a leg kick that misses.
Barrengarry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barrengarry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Morrison.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barrengarry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barrengarry missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barrengarry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Barrengarry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barrengarry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Morrison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Morrison's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Morrison cracks a nice hook into Barrengarry's ribs.
Logan Barrengarry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barrengarry misses with a kick to the body.
Morrison smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Barrengarry is just out of range.
Barrengarry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Morrison scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barrengarry in his tracks.
Morrison gets a takedown into half guard.
Barrengarry is trying to get back to full guard.
Morrison lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Morrison.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Barrengarry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Morrison drops an elbow to the side of Barrengarry's head.
Morrison thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Barrengarry is looking to improve his position.
Morrison is keen to just control but Barrengarry is a slippery customer.
Barrengarry is controlling Morrison's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Morrison is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Barrengarry is looking to control Morrison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barrengarry avoid being mounted?
Barrengarry taking some punishment here, with Morrison in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barrengarry is not content to let Morrison control the position.
Morrison is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Morrison is nestled in close to Barrengarry, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Barrengarry is trying to maintain the position but Morrison is very close to passing his half guard.
Morrison drops an elbow to the side of Barrengarry's head.
Morrison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barrengarry's head.
Morrison lands with a punch from half guard.
Morrison is nestled in close to Barrengarry, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison winds up and cracks Barrengarry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barrengarry wants to improve his position but Morrison is controlling well.
Morrison is keen to just control but Barrengarry is a slippery customer.
Barrengarry has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morrison is working away from the top position though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Morrison connects with a nice short shot to Barrengarry's temple.
Barrengarry taking some punishment here, with Morrison in his half guard.
Barrengarry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Morrison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barrengarry can do to turn this around?
Barrengarry taking some punishment here, with Morrison in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Morrison connects with a nice short shot to Barrengarry's temple.
Ground and pound from Morrison.
Morrison trying to control the action but Barrengarry is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrengarry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Barrengarry is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Morrison there.
Well, if Morrison is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza Yum. Can't wait.
Frank Morrison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morrison winds up and cracks Barrengarry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Morrison wants to take a breather but Barrengarry is having none of it.
Morrison takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Morrison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Morrison 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Morrison!
Frank Morrison 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Mr Pervitin (ranked 639 p4p, 618 weight class) and Minato Tokugawa (ranked 83 p4p, 78 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Pervitin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Minato Tokugawa!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pervitin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tokugawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tokugawa drops Pervitin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pervitin looks back up at him and smiles so Tokugawa waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Tokugawa throws the left hand but Pervitin avoids the punch easily.
Tokugawa avoids the head kick by Pervitin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pervitin goes for a double leg but Tokugawa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tokugawa continues to drive forward.
A nice left hand lands by Pervitin.
Pervitin gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tokugawa kicks Pervitin off and gets back to his feet.
Pervitin misses with a head kick.
Pervitin missing with a left hand there. Tokugawa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pervitin. Tokugawa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pervitin goes for a double leg but Tokugawa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tokugawa continues to drive forward.
Tokugawa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tokugawa pushes Pervitin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokugawa scores with a shot to the side of Pervitin's head.
A short right from Tokugawa.
Pervitin is breathing heavily.
Tokugawa can't find room to land a body shot as Pervitin controls the action.
Tokugawa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pervitin working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tokugawa.
Pervitin has a couple of punches blocked by Tokugawa.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tokugawa.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tokugawa.
Pervitin tries a body shot but Tokugawa blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Tokugawa.
Tokugawa prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Pervitin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa can't find room to land a body shot as Pervitin controls the action.
Pervitin goes for a takedown attempt but Tokugawa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pervitin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tokugawa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tokugawa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pervitin throws a sloppy head kick and Tokugawa moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokugawa lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pervitin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tokugawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pervitin tries to keep at a distance but Tokugawa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pervitin misses with some punches.
Pervitin throws a head punch that misses.
Tokugawa slows down the pace here.
Pervitin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pervitin throws a head punch that misses.
Tokugawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tokugawa has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pervitin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tokugawa can turn it around.
Tokugawa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pervitins head.
Tokugawa lands with a right to the head.
Pervitin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokugawa blocking some punches.
Tokugawa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pervitin backwards.
Pervitin has a couple of punches blocked by Tokugawa.
Tokugawa blocks an uppercut.
Pervitin wants a takedown.
Tokugawa can't find room to land a body shot as Pervitin controls the action.
Pervitin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tokugawa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pervitin misses with a punch on the inside.
Pervitin prevents a body shot from Tokugawa.
Tokugawa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tokugawa blocks an uppercut.
Pervitin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pervitin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tokugawa tries to clinch but Pervitin is having none of it.
Minato Tokugawa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A swing and a miss from Pervitin.
Tokugawa catches Pervitin with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Pervitin forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Minato Tokugawa!
Minato Tokugawa 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Howie Dewitt (ranked 416 p4p, 442 weight class) and Alexus Argento (ranked 51 p4p, 56 weight class). Dewitt comes into the arena with Montell Jordan - This Is How We Do It blaring out of the sound system. Argento has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Howie Dewitt had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Howie Dewitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexus Argento!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Argento takes the fight into the clinch.
Argento takes an elbow to the forehead.
 It looks like Alexus Argento has been cut.
Dewitt lands a damaging elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dewitt.
Argento misses with a punch to the body.
Argento's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Argento throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Argento throws a hook but Dewitt blocks it.
Argento shoots in but Dewitt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dewitt tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Argento manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Argento looks to clinch
letting Dewitt counter with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Argento.
Alexus Argento seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dewitt leaves Argento with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dewitt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Argento lands a leg kick that knocks Dewitt off balance momentarily.
Argento scores with a decent looking hook.
Argento throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dewitt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dewitt works the jab nicely.
Dewitt misses with a wild body shot.
Argento shoots and misses
and Dewitt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That has opened up Alexus Argento's cut even more.
Howie Dewitt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexus Argento.
Argento tries to clinch but Dewitt moves out of range.
We've been told by Dewitt's head coaches at Chikara MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Argento throws a leg kick
and Dewitt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Argento looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Argento gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Argento can't find room to land a body shot as Dewitt controls the action.
Dewitt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dewitt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dewitt pushes Argento back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dewitt takes a shot to the head.
Argento tries to work over Dewitt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Argento prevents a body shot from Dewitt.
Dewitt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Argento lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Argento lands with a short shot to the head.
Argento's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dewitt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Argento swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Argento was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Howie Dewitt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Argento lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A swing and a miss from Argento.
Argento lands with a thumping leg kick.
Argento dips to his left and cracks Dewitt with an uppercut!
Argento lands a lovely overhand right.
Argento attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Argento misses with a body shot
letting Dewitt counter with a right hand.
Dewitt moves into the clinch.
Dewitt lands with a light punch inside.
A frustrated look appears on Argento's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dewitt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Argento has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dewitt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dewitt lands with a short shot to the head.
Argento wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Argento avoids a wild elbow strike from Dewitt.
Dewitt works on Argento's body with a couple of short punches.
Argento looks winded!
Dewitt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Argento's elbow.
Dewitt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dewitt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Argento backwards.
Dewitt lands a hook that snaps the head of Argento backwards.
Still in the clinch, Dewitt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dewitt lands a nice shot to the body.
Dewitt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Argento backwards.
The cut above Alexus Argento's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dewitt.
Dewitt pushes Argento back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Dewitt.
Dewitt lands a nice shot to the body.
Dewitt lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alexus Argento's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Howie Dewitt!
Howie Dewitt 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Polish Power (ranked 32 p4p, 386 weight class) and Ghengis Khan (ranked 2 p4p, 31 weight class). Power comes to the cage accompanied by Xanadu by Ummet Ozcan. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Polish Power!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Ghengis Khan!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan ducks under a wild hook from Power.
A little jabbing left from Khan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Khan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Power misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Power.
Khan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khan looks to land a right hand but Power moved out of range.
Khan misses with a hook. Power ducked under it nicely.
Power appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Power misses with a kick to the body.
Power works the jab nicely.
It looks like Ghengis Khan has been cut.
Power on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Polish Power has been cut.
Nice body punch from Khan.
Khan looks to land a left hand but Power moved out of range nicely.
Power misses with a body kick.
Power defending well as Khan loads up on a big left hand.
Khan misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Power finds it's way through Khan's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Power throws a body kick that misses.
Power chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Power feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Khans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Khan drives through and clinches with Power against the cage.
Khan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Power lands with a light punch inside.
Khan taking a breather.
Khan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Power throws a punch but it's blocked by Khan.
Power lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Khan lands a hook that snaps the head of Power backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Power.
Khan has a couple of punches blocked by Power.
Power blocks a body shot from Khan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khan.
Khan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khan.
Power pushes Khan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Power's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Power needs to keep his hands up - Khan had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Power.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan throws a looping overhand right but Power ducks down to avoid it.
Khan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khan.
Power throws a lazy right hand but Khan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Power lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Khan at a distance.
Khan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Power lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That has opened up Ghengis Khan's cut even more.
Power looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Power blocks a jab.
Power turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khan lands with an overhand left.
Khan throws a big shot that misses.
Power throws a low kick but Khan moves out of range easily.
Khan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Power swats away the attempt to clinch by Khan.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Power was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
Power throws a hook but Khan blocks it.
Khan throws a hook but Power blocks it.
Power swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from Khan misses its intended target.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Power takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power lands a big head kick that sends Khan tumbling to the mat! Power takes a step backwards and waves Khan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The cut above Ghengis Khan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Power lands with a thumping leg kick.
Power throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Power on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A jab from Khan misses.
Khan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Power cracks Khan with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Khan looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away can Power finish him?
Khan is rocked!
Ghengis Khan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ghengis Khan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Polish Power!
Polish Power retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Polish Power, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Swole Ricky Martin (ranked 4 p4p, 68 weight class) and Ivan Petrov (ranked 1 p4p, 11 weight class). Petrov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Черная Волга. 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 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Swole Ricky Martin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Martin blocks an uppercut.
Petrov tries to work over Martin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Martin misses with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Martin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short left from Petrov.
A right handed body shot lands from Martin.
Martin lands a shot to the body.
Petrov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Martin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Petrov is leaning against Martin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Martin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Petrov fails to land.
A short left from Martin.
Petrov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Martin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov tries a body shot but Martin blocks it.
Petrov prevents a body shot from Martin.
Petrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Martin.
Martin lands a body punch.
Petrov prevents a body shot from Martin.
Martin lands a shot to the body.
Petrov looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Martin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Martin.
Petrov throws a push kick but Martin slaps the foot to one side.
Petrov throws a body punch but Martin moves out of range.
Martin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Martin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a hook. Martin ducked under it nicely.
Martin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big left from Petrov misses.
Martin ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Martin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin moves forwards but Petrov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Petrov throws a jab when Martin was well out of range.
Martin throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Martin looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Petrov looks to land a combination but Martin avoids it well.
Martin throws a leg kick
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Petrov lands a nice hook to Martin's body. Martin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martin is looking to chop away at Petrov's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martin throws out the jab.
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Martin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Martin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Petrov connects with a nice looking jab.
Martin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Petrov looks for the body kick but Martin saw that one coming.
Martin throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
A shot to the liver by Petrov. Beautiful body shot.
Petrov connects with a right hand. Martin shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Martin coming out on top.
Petrov throws a hook but Martin avoids it easily.
Martin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov throws an off balance right hand
and Martin counters by moving into the clinch.
Petrov misses with a body punch.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov misses with a body punch.
Petrov tries a body shot but Martin blocks it.
Petrov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Martin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Petrov can turn it around.
Petrov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Petrov - that landed with a thud.
Petrov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petrov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petrov tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Petrov back against the cage.
Martin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Petrov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Martin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Petrov just manages to avoid it.
Ivan Petrov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Martin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Martin throws a jab but it's blocked by Petrov.
Petrov with a nice cross.
Martin throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petrov misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martin throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov throws a big shot that misses.
Martin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Petrov.
Martin is looking to clinch but Petrov is avoiding it.
Petrov throws out a counter right but Martin avoids it with no problem.
Petrov connects with an inside leg kick.
Petrov staying out of range there.
Martin misses the jab.
Martin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Petrov keeps Martin at a distance using the push kick.
Petrov throws the left hand but Martin avoids the punch easily.
Martin misses with a right hand
and Petrov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Martin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Petrov checks the leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Petrov misses.
Martin misses with a body kick.
Petrov throws out a counter right but Martin avoids it with no problem.
Petrov punishes Martin's body with a nice straight punch.
Martin thows a leg kick but Petrov checks it
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martin moves in looking to clinch but Petrov pushes him off.
Martin misses with the body kick
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Martin misses with a low kick.
Petrov throws an overhand right that lands on Martin's shoulder, as Martin tries to avoid the shot.
Martin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov throws an off balance right hand
and Martin counters by clinching up.
Petrov blocks a body shot from Martin.
Martin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martin misses with a body punch.
Petrov blocks a body shot from Martin.
Martin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petrov misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martin.
Petrov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petrov working aggressively here.
Martin lands with a left to the head.
Martin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Martin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petrov.
Martin has Petrov pushed against the cage.
Petrov swings wildly with an uppercut but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Petrov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Petrov misses with a body punch.
Martin tries to throw a body punch but Petrov avoids it by throwing Martin back against the cage.
Petrov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martin lands a body punch.
Petrov blocks an uppercut.
Martin can't find room to land a body shot as Petrov controls the action.
Martin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Petrov prevents a body shot from Martin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Petrov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Martin prevents a body shot from Petrov.
Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Swole Ricky Martin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Martin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Petrov blocks a body shot from Martin.
Petrov prevents a body shot from Martin.
Petrov prevents a body shot from Martin.
Martin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petrov being controlled against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ivan Petrov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
Martin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petrov.
Martin cracks a nice hook into Petrov's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Martin.
Martin lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Petrov misses with an uppercut
and Martin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin rushes Petrov and presses him up against the cage.
Petrov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Martin digs a right hand underneath Petrov's ribcage. Petrov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Martin lands a body punch.
Petrov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Martin manages to break the clinch.
Martin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Martin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Martin with a body shot.
Martin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Petrov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin clinches up with Petrov and pushes him back against the cage.
Martin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin clinches.
Petrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Martin.
Petrov tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Petrov back against the cage.
Martin digs a right hand underneath Petrov's ribcage. Petrov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Martin.
A head punch on the inside from Petrov fails to land.
Petrov prevents a body shot from Martin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petrov.
Petrov misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Petrov - that landed with a thud.
Martin prevents a body shot from Petrov.
Martin struggles to land a body shot inside as Petrov controls his hands.
Martin manages to break the clinch.
Petrov walks into a straight right hand from Martin.
A big right from Petrov misses.
Martin throws a quick counter kick to the body but Petrov avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a body shot
and Martin counters with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Petrov.
Petrov throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Martin to counter with a crisp jab.
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Martin.
Martin with a nice calf kick.
Martin misses with the body kick
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Martin misses
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Martin.
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but Martin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Martin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Petrov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Martin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Martin.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Martin ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Swole Ricky Martin clearly takes 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.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Petrov checks a leg kick.
Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Martin slips the punch.
A nice leg kick from Martin, right into the meat of the thigh.
Petrov misses with a hook
letting Martin counter with a right hand.
Petrov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Petrov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Martin - the referee stops the clock and Petrov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Martin. Petrov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Martin. Martin obviously looking to wear him down.
Petrov misses with a kick to the body.
Martin moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Petrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Martin tests Petrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Petrov throws a body punch but Martin moves out of range.
Petrov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Martin scoring well with a low kick there.
Martin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Martin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Martin is looking to clinch but Petrov is avoiding it.
Nice body kick there by Martin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martin connects with a right hand. Petrov shakes it off.
Martin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrov throws out the jab.
Petrov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Martin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin throws a body kick that misses.
Martin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Petrov throws the kick towards the body but Martin avoids it.
Petrov misses with a right hand
and Martin counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Martin moves into the clinch.
Martin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petrov.
Petrov lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Martin.
Petrov is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Petrov misses with some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Martin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin breaks the clinch.
Petrov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A lazy body kick from Petrov
and Martin counters with a nice right hand that sends Petrov toppling to the canvas! Petrov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Martin finish him?!
Petrov is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin wants to clinch but Petrov slips to the side
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov is still on wobbly legs! Can Martin finish him?
A solid body kick from Martin.
Petrov seems to have recovered his senses.
Martin looks to land a right hand but Petrov moved out of range.
Petrov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Martin throws a right hand that misses
and Petrov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Martin really felt that one!
Good work by Martin as he checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Swole Ricky Martin had his way with Ivan Petrov in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Martin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Petrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Martin at a distance.
Petrov digs a good body shot into Martin's ribs.
A left lands for Martin.
Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Martin slips the punch.
Martin tries to clinch up.
Petrov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov connects with a jab.
Petrov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Petrov throws a right and a left that Martin avoids nicely.
As Petrov tries to get set, Martin tries to push him back and clinch up but Petrov manages to avoid the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin throws a looping overhand right but Petrov ducks down to avoid it.
Petrov flicks out a counter leg kick but Martin steps away.
Petrov throws a poor cross that misses
and Martin counters with a nice body shot.
Martin looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Martin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martin looks to clinch
and Petrov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Martin thinking.
Martin looks to clinch
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Martin misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov is looking to land body kicks.
Martin thinks about countering with a body kick.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martin moves away.
Martin has managed to clinch.
Martin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Martin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martin manages to break the clinch.
Petrov looks to land a left hand but Martin moved out of range nicely.
Martin is looking to counter the offense by Petrov and move into the clinch.
Petrov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Petrov.
Martin blocks a head kick by Petrov.
Martin throwing a counter right hand but Petrov manages to avoid it.
Martin with a jab.
Petrov misses with a body shot.
Martin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Petrov checks the leg kick.
Martin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Martin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petrov doesn't seem bothered though.
Petrov looks to land a right hand but Martin moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin with a hook.
Martin misses the shot to the body.
Petrov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A big left from Petrov misses.
Martin tries to score with a low kick but Petrov moves his leg out of the way.
Petrov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Martin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Martin throws a good cross that connects.
Martin misses with a left hand
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrov lands a slapping body shot.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ivan Petrov.
I think Petrov 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 47:48
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 48:47
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ivan Petrov!
Ivan Petrov is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Ivan Petrov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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