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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Batang Kock (ranked 1291 p4p, 1796 weight class) and Sean O Rally (ranked 91 p4p, 118 weight class). Kock's entrance music is I will axe kick you, and I am not careful.. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Batang Kock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean O Rally!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kock misses with an uppercut
and Kock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
O Rally throws a jab when Kock was well out of range.
Kock comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
O Rally slips a straight right by Kock.
O Rally misses with a combination
and Kock counters with a nice uppercut.
Kock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kock moves away from the strike by O Rally.
O Rally misses with a hook. Kock ducked under it nicely.
Kock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
O Rally avoids a kick to the body.
Batang Kock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Rally misses with a straight right.
O Rally misses with a two punch combination.
Kock is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
O Rally looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kock has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Hidden in the buildup to the fight.
O Rally fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kock throws the left hand but O Rally avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Rally misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kock tries to close the distance and clinch but O Rally swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
O Rally looks to land a right hand but Kock moved out of range.
O Rally lands with a straight right. Kock didn't see that one coming.
O Rally misses with an uppercut. Kock saw that one coming.
Kock throwing a counter right hand but O Rally manages to avoid it.
O Rally throws a jab but it's blocked by Kock.
A solid body kick from Kock.
O Rally misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kock.
O Rally jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kock throws a head kick that misses.
O Rally throws a jab but it's blocked by Kock.
Nice uppercut there from O Rally.
Kock ducks under a wild hook from O Rally.
O Rally slaps away a takedown attempt from Kock, before circling back to the center of the mat.
O Rally looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from O Rally misses.
O Rally might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kock throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - O Rally throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
O Rally thuds his right hand into Kock's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kock misses with an uppercut.
Kock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Rally was well out of range. Poor timing from Kock.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from O Rally! But no joy.
O Rally moves out of range of the strikes.
O Rally blocks a jab.
Kock needs to keep his hands up - O Rally had a free shot at his head there.
Kock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Rally.
Kock slips under a jab from O Rally.
O Rally tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kock was well out of range. Poor timing from O Rally.
O Rally moves away from the strike by Kock.
O Rally uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kock.
O Rally steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kock.
O Rally throws the left hand but Kock avoids the punch easily.
Kock misses with a looping right.
Kock fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Kock does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Rally throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kock tries a head kick but it misses.
O Rally shoots in looking for a takedown but Kock manages to keep the fight standing, pushing O Rally's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
O Rally tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kock was well out of range. Poor timing from O Rally.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kock.
Kock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Rally to score with a decent uppercut.
Kock smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kock misses with a straight left.
Kock misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - O Rally coming out on top.
O Rally tries to sprawl but Kock drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Rally trying to control but Kock postures up.
O Rally tries to get to full guard but Kock has control of the leg.
O Rally wants to control but Kock is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kock wants to work for an arm triangle but O Rally is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kock is nestled in close to O Rally, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
O Rally is looking for a sweep. Kock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kock is trying to work for a kimura but O Rally is defending well.
Kock seems to be working for a kimura but O Rally defends the submission attempt.
Kock seems to be looking for submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean O Rally will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kock closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kock thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
O Rally has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Kock trying to control the position but O Rally is working away.
O Rally is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kock off and has taken his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kock wants to escape the position.
Kock is working hard here to advance position.
Batang Kock overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Rally looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Kock is controlling O Rally 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
O Rally is trying to keep Kock in close.
O Rally keeping full guard, as Kock tries to pass.
O Rally looking to control.
O Rally has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kock is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for O Rally.
Kock tries for a kimura but O Rally is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kock working away.
O Rally is trying to get back to half guard.
Kock landing a few strikes.
Kock is trying to get an arm triangle but O Rally is defending well.
O Rally defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Rally struggling a bit here.
Kock is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. O Rally is trying to escape and Kock transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and O Rally is forced to tap! Nice work there by Kock! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Batang Kock!
After the fight, Batang Kock was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leg Day (ranked 1164 p4p, 967 weight class) and Bobby Drake (ranked 149 p4p, 123 weight class). Drake is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hell Yeah - Rev Theory. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Leg Day!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Drake!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Day throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Drake. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Drake.
Day misses with a leg kick
and Drake counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Day throws a head kick but Drake moves out of range.
Day gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Drake to counter with a crisp jab.
Day dodges the punch combination from Drake.
Day looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Drake moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Day - that will leave a mark!
Day throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Drake chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Day can pounce on him.
Day has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Day there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake lands a jab.
Drake sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A jab from Drake finds it's way through Day's defenses.
A big right from Drake misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Day. Drake shrugs it off though.
Drake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Day thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Drake if he has to take too many more of those.
Drake scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A head kick misses from Day.
Day tries to land a front kick but Drake steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Day throws a leg kick but Drake sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Drake scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Day throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Drake moves out of range as Day throws a body kick.
Day throws a push kick but Drake slaps the foot to one side.
Drake throws a series of punches but Day moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Drake.
We've been told by Day's head coaches at Squirrel Sports 🐿️ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Day dodges the punch combination from Drake.
Day connects with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day throws a wild body kick that Drake sees coming a mile off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Drake checks a leg kick.
Drake throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Day counters with a body kick that stops Drake in his tracks momentarily.
Drake walks forward, straight into a front kick from Day.
No joy there for Drake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It appears Day was looking to counter with a kick there.
Day fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Drake is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drake. Day does a little dance to reset his feet.
Day looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Drake let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Day looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Day looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drake lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Drake misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Day thows a body kick. Drake tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Drake takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Drake has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Day.
Day has managed to clinch.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Drake on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
 It looks like Bobby Drake has been cut.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drake is defending well for now.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day missing with knees to the body.
Drake misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leg Day dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Drake's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Day throws a nice head kick!
Day looks to throw a body kick
and Drake counters with a series of strikes. Day will be more careful next time no doubt.
Drake clobbers Day with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Drake connects with a nice looking jab.
Drake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Day throws out a leg kick but Drake moves out of range and Day only half commits.
Day tries to work over Drake's front leg with a kick but Drake checks it.
Day wants to land a leg kick but Drake is out of range.
Bobby Drake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Day misses with a low kick.
A jab from Drake misses.
Day appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A head kick from Day lands but Drake takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice combination there by Drake.
Day throws a half hearted mid kick.
Drake appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bobby Drake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A clash of legs there as Drake blocks the low kick.
Despite the aggression on Drake's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Day scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Day, right into the meat of the thigh.
Drake throws a hook but Day avoids it easily.
Day attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Drake swings for the body but Day moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Day.
An inside leg kick lands from Day.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Day.
Day throws a head kick but Drake moves out of range.
Drake looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Drake throws a shot from downtown. Day moves away and avoids it.
Drake throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drake throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drake swings for the body but Day moves out of range.
Drake throws a right and a left that Day avoids nicely.
Day has Drake up against the cage in a clinch.
Drake tries to break the clinch but Day is controlling the position.
Drake wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Day has him pressed against the cage.
Day crunches a lovely knee into Drake's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Day landing knees to the head.
Day prevents Drake from breaking the clinch.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drake.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drake is defending well for now.
Drake has had enough of the clinch but Day keeps him there for the moment.
Drake avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Drake is looking to break free of the clinch but Day has double underhooks.
Drake can't break the clinch.
Day tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Day lands a knee to the body.
Drake can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Day prevents Drake from breaking the clinch.
Drake takes a knee to the side of the body.
Drake is trying to break free.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Drake is blocking nicely.
Day has Drake pressed against the cage, preventing Drake from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Drake is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Drake's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Day lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Day is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Drake's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Drake looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Drake takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Drake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leg Day dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Drake's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Day throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A head kick misses from Day.
Day throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Day is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drake can do to turn this around?
Drake throws a hook to the side of Day's head but Day sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drake throws a lazy right hand but Day sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drake takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Drake just misses with a punch to the body.
Drake misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Day scores with a push kick.
Drake tries to bum rush Day with a series of wild strikes but Day uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drake tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day is looking to clinch but Drake is avoiding it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Day. That's going to slow Drake down.
Day looks for the body kick but Drake saw that one coming.
Drake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drake on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Day. Day obviously looking to wear him down.
Day defending well as Drake loads up on a big left hand.
Day throws a head kick that half lands.
Day pushes Drake up against the cage in a clinch.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Day is controlling him.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drake is defending well for now.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Drake avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day misses with a knee strike.
Day throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drake blocks it with crossed arms.
Day missing with knees to the body.
Drake looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Drake lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Day.
Drake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Drake as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Day throws a sloppy head kick and Drake moves out of range easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Drake as he connects with a hook.
Day misses with a head kick.
Drake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Day.
Drake throws out a loose jab but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Day is looking to counter with head kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Drake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Drake scores with a jab to the body.
Day connects with an inside leg kick.
Drake misses with a body shot.
Drake misses with a series of wild punches.
Drake throws a body shot but no joy.
A slapping body kick lands there for Day.
Drake misses with a body shot.
Day thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Day.
Day is looking to clinch.
Nice body kick from Day.
Day misses with a head kick.
Drake takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A good leg kick by Day.
Leg Day is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Day throws a sloppy head kick
and Drake connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Day tries a head kick but it misses.
Day with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Day bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bobby Drake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drake swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Day counters with a thumping low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leg Day showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Day 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leg Day!
Leg Day 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 Phoenix Peterson (ranked 1476 p4p, 1375 weight class) and Caio Carvalho (ranked 207 p4p, 191 weight class). Peterson comes to the cage accompanied by Bulls On Parade- Rage Against the Machine. Carvalho has chosen Pentagono - É o Moio as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phoenix Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson throws a jab when Carvalho was well out of range.
Peterson misses with a looping left.
Carvalho changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Peterson misses with a straight left.
A low kick from Peterson is predictable there
and Carvalho counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Peterson!
Peterson gets back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Peterson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Carvalho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peterson is keeping the position for now.
Peterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson keeping full guard, as Carvalho tries to pass.
Peterson looking for a sweep. Not yet Peterson, not yet.
Carvalho is pushing down on Peterson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Peterson is fighting to maintain full guard but Carvalho has managed to sneak the leg through.
My spies in Marquis Training Center inform me that Carvalho has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Carvalho missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Carvalho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carvalho is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Peterson!
Carvalho unloads with some shots from mount but Peterson bucks and avoids them well.
Peterson is looking to improve his position but Carvalho isn't that keen on the idea.
Peterson tries to lock up and control but Carvalho gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Peterson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Peterson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Carvalho.
Peterson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Peterson blocking the ground and pound.
Peterson is bucking up trying to escape but Carvalho cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Carvalho avoids the attempt from Peterson to control.
Carvalho throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Peterson because Carvalho loaded up on that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Carvalho thowing shots but they're missing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Peterson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carvalho tries to pass to full mount but Peterson defends it.
Peterson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Peterson is in trouble now - Carvalho has advanced to mount!
Peterson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Carvalho throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Peterson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho lands with some strikes.
Carvalho wants to finish this one by submission but Peterson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Carvalho.
Peterson is trying to escape the mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Carvalho there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Carvalho thowing shots but they're missing.
Carvalho has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Peterson is trying desperately to improve position.
Carvalho throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Carvalho working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Peterson slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Peterson tries to roll over but Carvalho keeps him under control.
Peterson trying to hold on to Carvalho's head to control him but Carvalho postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho tries to pass the half guard into mount. Peterson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Carvalho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Peterson keeps working.
Carvalho is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carvalho wants to pass the guard but Peterson is defending well.
Peterson wants to improve his position but Carvalho is controlling well.
Carvalho is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Peterson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Carvalho is keen to just control but Peterson is a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Caio Carvalho dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Carvalho on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Phoenix Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carvalho misses with a looping left.
Peterson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Peterson jabs Carvalho to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carvalho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carvalho is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Peterson tries to land a body kick
and Carvalho counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Peterson!
Peterson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Peterson misses the target.
Peterson throws a hook but Carvalho avoids it easily.
Peterson scores with a nice head shot.
Peterson looks to land a right hand but Carvalho moved out of range.
Peterson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carvalho counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Carvalho.
Peterson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Carvalho off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Peterson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carvalho's sensitive parts.
Carvalho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Peterson to score with a decent uppercut.
Phoenix Peterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carvalho throws a body punch but Peterson moves out of range.
Peterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carvalho.
A leg kick checked by Carvalho.
Peterson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Carvalho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Peterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carvalho was well out of range. Poor timing from Peterson.
Peterson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Carvalho takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Carvalho instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Peterson uses from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carvalho looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Peterson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Peterson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Peterson postures up in Carvalho's guard and throws a big left but Carvalho blocks it.
Carvalho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Peterson trying to control but Carvalho is working from the bottom.
Peterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carvalho swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carvalho looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Carvalho is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Peterson defends well.
Carvalho lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Carvalho works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Peterson is looking for a sweep. Carvalho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Caio Carvalho has got the better of the ground game so far.
Peterson is pressing down on Carvalho's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Peterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carvalho forces his way into half guard.
Carvalho is trying to work for a kimura but Peterson is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson wants to get back to full guard.
Carvalho looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Peterson won't allow Carvalho to pass to mount.
Peterson moves into full guard.
Peterson trying to control the position.
Carvalho slips nicely into half guard.
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 Phoenix Peterson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carvalho takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Phoenix Peterson is winning the standup battle so far.
Peterson misses with a straight left.
Peterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carvalho sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carvalho takes a swing at Peterson's ribcage but misses.
Peterson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Peterson misses with a right hand
and Carvalho counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Peterson has his hands on Carvalho's head, controlling the position.
Carvalho advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Carvalho trying to pass the guard but Peterson defending well.
Carvalho is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Peterson has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho wants to work for an arm triangle but Peterson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Peterson wants to control but Carvalho is keeping busy.
Peterson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Peterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Carvalho is looking to work some ground and pound but Peterson has wrist control.
Carvalho passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carvalho tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carvalho has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Peterson is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson parries the strikes from Carvalho easily there. Carvalho is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Peterson to escape.
Carvalho is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Peterson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Carvalho in side control lands a decent elbow.
Peterson dodges the ground and pound from Carvalho.
Peterson is looking to regain half guard here but Carvalho keeps moving and retains side control.
Carvalho working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
A lull in the action here.
Carvalho tries to advance to mount but Peterson denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Peterson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Carvalho is looking to take a break and control but Peterson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carvalho tries for a kimura but Peterson is defending well.
Peterson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Peterson stalling away here and it's allowed Carvalho to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Carvalho looking for a guillotine here but Peterson defends easily.
Carvalho had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peterson defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carvalho has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Peterson doesn't defend quickly enough and Carvalho has managed to lock this one up! Can Peterson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Carvalho on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Caio Carvalho!
A very excited looking Caio Carvalho made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zdravko Dren Jr (ranked 1216 p4p, 964 weight class) and Maksud Magomedov (ranked 149 p4p, 114 weight class). Magomedov has chosen Lezginka - Kavkaz as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Maksud Magomedov enters the cage!
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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 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zdravko Dren Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maksud Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dren Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dren Jr tests Magomedov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dren Jr tries to clinch
so Magomedov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Magomedov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Magomedov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dren Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Magomedov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Magomedov stays in close to Dren Jr's body and controls the position.
Dren Jr keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Dren Jr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov cracks Dren Jr with a solid left hand.
Dren Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Magomedov is proving a slippery customer.
Magomedov trying to control but Dren Jr is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov is looking to work some ground and pound but Dren Jr has wrist control.
Magomedov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Magomedov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Magomedov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Magomedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Magomedov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dren Jr working for submissions but it's allowed Magomedov to get to half guard.
Magomedov is pressing down on Dren Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dren Jr is holding on for now.
Magomedov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dren Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dren Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Magomedov tries to pass to full mount but Dren Jr defends it.
Magomedov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dren Jr tries to roll over but Magomedov keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Magomedov.
Magomedov is thwarting Dren Jr's attempts to control the position.
Magomedov trying to control the action but Dren Jr is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Magomedov lands a nice short elbow.
Magomedov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Magomedov drops an elbow to the side of Dren Jr's head.
Magomedov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Magomedov passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dren Jr!
Dren Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Magomedov on the ground.
Magomedov wants to control the pace but Dren Jr is squirming around nicely.
Magomedov controlling his opponent.
Dren Jr is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Dren Jr tries to lock up and control but Magomedov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dren Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dren Jr hang on?
Magomedov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dren Jr hang on?
Magomedov landing punches.
 Dren Jr is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dren Jr tries to reverse the position but Magomedov maintains control.
Oh Dren Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Magomedov postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Dren Jr is out cold - huge knockout for Magomedov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Maksud Magomedov!
A relieved looking Maksud Magomedov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Skog (ranked 968 p4p, 623 weight class) and Mordor Mettovaara (ranked 124 p4p, 81 weight class). Skog kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Another One Bites the Dust - Queen. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Gunnar Skog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mordor Mettovaara!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mettovaara throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mettovaara with a nice calf kick.
Gunnar Skog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mettovaara with a nice calf kick.
A low kick from Skog is predictable there
and Mettovaara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 It looks like Gunnar Skog has been cut.
Mettovaara throws a head kick but Skog moves out of range.
Mettovaara throws the left hand but Skog avoids the punch easily.
Skog walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Skog keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Skog on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Skog takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mettovaara. Skog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mettovaara fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mettovaara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mettovaara drives through and clinches with Skog against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skog prevents a body shot from Mettovaara.
Mettovaara has Skog pressed against the cage, preventing Skog from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mettovaara is trying to pull guard but Skog has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mettovaara fails to land.
Mettovaara jumps guard but Skog stands there with Mettovaara around his waist. Mettovaara gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mettovaara throws a punch but it's blocked by Skog.
Skog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Mettovaara.
A body shot lands from Mettovaara.
Mettovaara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mettovaara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mettovaara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mettovaara connects with a jab.
Mettovaara cracks a nice hook into Skog's ribs.
A jab from Mettovaara finds it's way through Skog's defenses.
A punch combination from Skog misses.
Mettovaara is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Skog is breathing heavily.
Mettovaara throws a right hand that Skog ducks under and follows up with a left that Skog also avoids with ease.
Mettovaara misses with a head kick.
Skog misses with a hook. Mettovaara ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mettovaara works Skog's body with a nice hook.
Skog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Skog misses.
Skog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A head kick by Skog misses
and Mettovaara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunnar Skog's cut is getting worse.
Mettovaara slips a straight right by Skog.
Mettovaara cracks Skog with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mettovaara has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Skog to stand back up!
Skog is rocked!
and Mettovaara counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Skog! He's just covering up as Mettovaara starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mordor Mettovaara!
A relieved looking Mordor Mettovaara thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saurabh Pandeya (ranked 432 p4p, 339 weight class) and Alexander Lincoln (ranked 53 p4p, 43 weight class). Pandeya comes to the cage accompanied by Clan In Da Front. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lincoln 's choice of entrance music: Sgt MacKenzie. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Saurabh Pandeya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Lincoln !
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pandeya swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pandeya scores with the left hand. Lincoln knows he should have avoided that one.
Pandeya fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lincoln manages to avoid it.
Lincoln throws a jab but it's blocked by Pandeya.
An attempted straight right counter from Pandeya misses the target.
Pandeya clinches with his opponent.
Lincoln working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Lincoln .
Pandeya cracks Lincoln with a nice body shot.
Lincoln tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lincoln blocks a body shot from Pandeya.
We've been hearing reports that Pandeya has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pandeya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pandeya misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lincoln misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pandeya misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Lincoln .
Pandeya lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pandeya blocks a body shot from Lincoln .
Lincoln throws a head punch that misses.
Lincoln lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pandeya.
Pandeya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pandeya digs a right hand into Lincoln 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lincoln 's gas tank.
Lincoln lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lincoln 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincoln has had enough of the clinch but Pandeya keeps him there for the moment.
Lincoln is trying to push Pandeya away but Pandeya has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lincoln throws a head punch that misses.
Lincoln fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lincoln tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lincoln working aggressively here.
Pandeya presses Lincoln against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lincoln breaks from the clinch.
Pandeya shoots in and gets a takedown into Lincoln 's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lincoln tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pandeya is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pandeya stands and throws Lincoln 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pandeya has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Pandeya goes for an armbar but Lincoln turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Lincoln .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pandeya is on top in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lincoln is trying to control the position but Pandeya postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lincoln is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pandeya stands and throws Lincoln 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lincoln tries to buck Pandeya off but Pandeya is having none of it.
Pandeya working away.
Pandeya tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pandeya is looking to take a break and control but Lincoln is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln tries to improve position but can't.
Pandeya is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lincoln knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pandeya trying to control the action but Lincoln is working from the bottom.
Lincoln struggling a bit here.
Lincoln prevents Pandeya from moving into mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pandeya has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Lincoln wants to control but Pandeya is having none of it.
Lincoln is squirming around, avoiding Pandeya's attempts to control the action.
Pandeya is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lincoln has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pandeya looking to control but Lincoln is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pandeya content just to control the position here.
Lincoln really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Saurabh Pandeya dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lincoln looks to land a right hand but Pandeya moved out of range.
A left lands for Pandeya.
Pandeya connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pandeya misses with a jab to the body
and Lincoln counters with a leg kick.
Pandeya is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lincoln can do to turn this around?
Lincoln misses with a left hand
enabling Pandeya to counter with a crisp jab.
Pandeya wants to land a leg kick but Lincoln is out of range.
Lincoln swings for the body but Pandeya moves out of range.
Lincoln uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pandeya.
Pandeya moves into the clinch.
Lincoln takes a shot to the head.
Lincoln breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lincoln punishes Pandeya's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice uppercut there from Pandeya.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pandeya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lincoln .
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pandeya changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lincoln tries to avoid it but Pandeya manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lincoln to the ground. Lincoln escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lincoln throws a looping overhand right but Pandeya ducks down to avoid it.
Pandeya fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lincoln has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pandeya tries to land a leg kick but Lincoln saw it coming and moves away.
Pandeya tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lincoln was well out of range. Poor timing from Pandeya.
Lincoln misses with a low kick.
Pandeya moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincoln attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lincoln takes a swing at Pandeya's ribcage but misses.
Pandeya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alexander Lincoln is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pandeya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pandeya throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pandeya shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lincoln as he avoids it easily.
Lincoln sizes up Pandeya with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pandeya tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lincoln defends well and Pandeya ends up having to push Lincoln into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saurabh Pandeya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lincoln wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pandeya has him pressed against the cage.
Saurabh Pandeya has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lincoln pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pandeya walks into a jab.
Lincoln blocks a leg kick.
Pandeya attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lincoln slips a straight right by Pandeya.
Pandeya turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Saurabh Pandeya is winning the standup battle so far.
Lincoln defending well as Pandeya loads up on a big left hand.
Lincoln throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pandeya on the side of the head.
Lincoln swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pandeya tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pandeya tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lincoln manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pandeya shoots in and gets a takedown into Lincoln 's guard.
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!
Lincoln controlling the position.
Pandeya wants to control from the top but Lincoln keeps moving.
Lincoln really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pandeya. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pandeya is really struggling to control Lincoln but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lincoln looking to control.
Pandeya trying to control the position from guard on top but Lincoln is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pandeya lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pandeya scores with a takedown into Lincoln 's guard.
Pandeya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lincoln swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pandeya trying to control the position from guard on top but Lincoln is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pandeya slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Saurabh Pandeya overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pandeya wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lincoln , who protects the arm well.
Pandeya tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln struggling a bit here.
Lincoln wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Pandeya has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Lincoln 's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Lincoln is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Pandeya!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Saurabh Pandeya!
A very excited looking Saurabh Pandeya made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonid Zakharov (ranked 475 p4p, 721 weight class) and Boniface Randriamaholison (ranked 61 p4p, 89 weight class). Randriamaholison has chosen Careless Whisper (Remastered) as his entrance music. 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 20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonid Zakharov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Boniface Randriamaholison!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zakharov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Randriamaholison.
Randriamaholison throws an overhand right that lands on Zakharov's shoulder, as Zakharov tries to avoid the shot.
Zakharov throwing a counter right hand but Randriamaholison manages to avoid it.
Zakharov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Randriamaholison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zakharov jabs Randriamaholison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zakharov misses with a wild body shot.
Zakharov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Boniface Randriamaholison has been cut.
Randriamaholison misses with a jab to the body
and Zakharov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zakharov - that will leave a mark!
Zakharov misses with the combination.
Randriamaholison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
Zakharov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Randriamaholison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Zakharov.
Zakharov staying out of range there.
Good exchange - Zakharov coming out on top.
Zakharov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Zakharov finds it's way through Randriamaholison's defenses.
Zakharov Throws a clean left jab. Zakharov Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Randriamaholison's chin! Randriamaholison crumbles to the ground and Zakharov follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Zakharov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Leonid Zakharov!
Leonid Zakharov 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Baki Hanma (ranked 1055 p4p, 751 weight class) and Tiamat Tenkula (ranked 135 p4p, 95 weight class). Tiamat Tenkula is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baki Hanma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiamat Tenkula!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hanma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tenkula.
Tenkula slips a straight right by Hanma.
Hanma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tenkula takes one on the button.
Tenkula blocks a head kick by Hanma.
Tenkula moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hanma slips under a jab.
Hanma throws an overhand right that lands on Tenkula's shoulder, as Tenkula tries to avoid the shot.
Tenkula throws a low kick but Hanma moves out of range easily.
Tenkula misses with a hook. Hanma ducked under it nicely.
Hanma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hanma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hanma.
Hanma thuds his right hand into Tenkula's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tenkula lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tenkula tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hanma lands a body shot.
Hanma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tenkula throws a body punch but Hanma moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma 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.
Tenkula takes one to the side of the head.
Hanma throws a jab when Tenkula was well out of range.
Nice cross by Tenkula.
Hanma misses the jab.
Tenkula fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hanma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hanma blocks a leg kick.
Hanma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hanma misses with a left hand
and Tenkula counters with a straight right hand.
Hanma misses the shot to the body.
Tenkula chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tenkula. That's going to slow Hanma down.
Hanma misses with a two punch combination.
Hanma defending well as Tenkula loads up on a big left hand.
Hanma misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanma tries to clinch up.
The fighters circling - Hanma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hanma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tenkula has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenkula throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tenkula.
Tenkula dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hanma. That did some damage!
Hanma ducks under a wild hook from Tenkula.
Tiamat Tenkula is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tenkula uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanma.
Tenkula misses with a low kick as Hanma jumps back.
A counter left hand to the body from Hanma misses its target.
Hanma throws a hook but Tenkula blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hanma. Tenkula does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tenkula pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanma throws a jab when Tenkula was well out of range.
Tenkula misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Hanma to counter with a crisp jab.
Hanma scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tenkula throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Tenkula fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Hanma.
Tenkula throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma closes the distance and pushes Tenkula back into the cage.
Nice body punch from Hanma - that landed with a thud.
Tenkula escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hanma lands a right hook to the body.
Hanma lands an overhand right.
Tenkula dodges the punch combination from Hanma.
Tenkula is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hanma staying out of range there.
Tenkula throws a hook but Hanma avoids it easily.
Hanma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hanma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tenkula bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tenkula throws a shot from downtown. Hanma moves away and avoids it.
Tenkula missing with a left hand there. Hanma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hanma is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hanma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanma misses with a left hand
and Tenkula counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hanma's knee momentarily.
Tenkula misses with a straight right.
Hanma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanma shoots in but no luck this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tenkula throws a hook to the side of Hanma's head but Hanma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tenkula feints and then cracks Hanma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hanma down.
Hanma looks for a takedown but Tenkula sprawls well.
A low kick lands for Tenkula.
Hanma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tenkula manages to avoid it.
Hanma throws a jab but it's blocked by Tenkula.
Tenkula throws an off balance right hand
and Hanma counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tenkula slips under a jab from Hanma.
Tenkula tries a low kick but Hanma avoids it.
Hanma throwing a counter right hand but Tenkula manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanma tries to clinch there but Tenkula circles away.
Tenkula lands with an overhand left.
Hanma misses with a shot to the body
and Tenkula counters with a nice uppercut.
Hanma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tiamat Tenkula will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hanma lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hanma.
Hanma misses with a body punch
and Tenkula counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tenkula is looking to slow Hanma down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Tenkula.
Tenkula throws a nice outside leg kick.
A left lands for Tenkula.
Tenkula misses with a looping left.
Hanma shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tenkula eats them both and turns towards Hanma to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Tiamat Tenkula has been cut.
Tenkula wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Hanma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tenkula sizes up Hanma with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hanma fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tenkula takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hanma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tenkula only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tenkula blocks a jab.
Hanma looks to land a combination but Tenkula avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Hanma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Tenkula was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tenkula's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hanma under the eye.
Tenkula shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hanma eats them both and turns towards Tenkula to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hanma gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tenkula takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sloppy strikes from Hanma. Those never looked like landing.
Hanma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hanma misses with a hook
and Tenkula counters with a stiff right hand.
Tenkula thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hanma blocks a head kick by Tenkula.
Tenkula with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Tenkula on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hanma throws a looping overhand right but Tenkula ducks down to avoid it.
Tenkula throws a chopping leg kick but Hanma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hanma appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hanma throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hanma scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tenkula lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tenkula misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Hanma misses.
Tenkula takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tenkula misses with a left hand
and Hanma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tenkula stuffs the takedown.
Hanma slips a jab and a cross from Tenkula.
Hanma shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hanma is looking for a kimura but Tenkula is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hanma to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanma passes to full mount!
Hanma is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Tenkula to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Tenkula shrugs it off.
Tenkula is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tenkula really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanma. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hanma scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hanma lands a big shot there that rocks Tenkula but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hanma lands a couple of good shots and Tenkula has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Hanma missing with punches from the back.
Tenkula is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Hanma off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Tenkula is trying to get back to his feet but Hanma has full control of the position and if anything, Tenkula has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hanma scores with strikes from the back.
Tenkula wants to get back to his feet.
Hanma is cranking Tenkula's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Tenkula! He's tightened the choke and Tenkula is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Baki Hanma!
Baki Hanma managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, 30th Century Beer Store, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slimed Undies (ranked 289 p4p, 495 weight class) and Ken Vrjalya (ranked 34 p4p, 64 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slimed Undies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ken Vrjalya!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Undies swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vrjalya with the counter takedown but Undies avoids it easily.
Undies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Undies lands a nice hook to Vrjalya's body. Vrjalya takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Undies swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vrjalya counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Undies!
Vrjalya looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Undies wants to get back to his feet but Vrjalya drags him back down.
A lull in the action here.
Vrjalya is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Undies has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Undies is trying to get back to his feet.
Vrjalya has hold of Undies's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Undies seems comfortable defending it but Vrjalya has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Undies is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Undies is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Vrjalya couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ken Vrjalya!
Ken Vrjalya took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fantasy Threads for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kylan Cedillo (ranked 21 p4p, 189 weight class) and Steel Adams (ranked 4 p4p, 24 weight class). 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 lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kylan Cedillo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Steel Adams!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams shoots in looking for a takedown. Cedillo tries to sprawl out of it but Adams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cedillo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Adams shoots for a double leg takedown but Cedillo sprawls well. He's pushed Adams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cedillo is looking to counter punch.
Adams looks for a takedown but Cedillo sprawls well.
Kylan Cedillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steel Adams.
Adams avoids the body shot from Cedillo.
Adams tries to clinch up but Cedillo circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cedillo misses with a hook.
Cedillo catches Adams with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch but Cedillo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams goes for a double leg but Cedillo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cedillo continues to drive forward.
It looked like Cedillo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cedillo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cedillo thumps Adams with a low kick.
Adams shoots in for a double leg but Cedillo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Cedillo misses the target.
Cedillo misses with a hook to the body
and Adams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cedillo connects with a right hand. Adams shakes it off.
It looks like Steel Adams has been cut.
Cedillo throws a hook but Adams avoids it easily.
Kylan Cedillo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adams tries to clinch up.
Cedillo throwing a counter right hand but Adams manages to avoid it.
Cedillo dips to his left and cracks Adams with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Cedillo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adams shoots in for a takedown but Cedillo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Cedillo as Adams shoots in.
Adams with a poor takedown
and Cedillo counters with a left to the body.
Jab, jab by Adams - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams ducks under a wild hook from Cedillo.
Adams tries to counter by closing the distance.
Cedillo looks to land a right hand but Adams moved out of range.
Adams darts in and clinches Cedillo up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adams.
Adams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cedillo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adams is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cedillo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adams tries to score a body lock takedown but Cedillo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cedillo letting Adams take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cedillo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cedillo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cedillo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cedillo smiles and moves away.
A solid body kick from Cedillo.
Cedillo misses with a low kick as Adams jumps back.
Adams closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Adams is thwarting Cedillo's attempts to control the position.
Cedillo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams is trying a forearm choke I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams is looking to advance position but Cedillo won't allow it.
Adams is thwarting Cedillo's attempts to control the position.
Cedillo is looking for a sweep. Adams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Adams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Adams passes to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kylan Cedillo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steel Adams's cut.
That's time! Cedillo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Adams closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Cedillo.
Cedillo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cedillo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Adams wants a takedown.
Cedillo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cedillo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cedillo manages to break the clinch.
Adams scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cedillo is concentrating on defense, preventing Adams from advancing position.
Adams prevents Cedillo from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Adams lands a nice short elbow.
Adams throwing shots but Cedillo is blocking nicely.
Adams is working for a kimura but Cedillo is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams wants to work for an arm triangle but Cedillo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cedillo is concentrating on defense, preventing Adams from advancing position.
Cedillo wants to improve his position but Adams is controlling well.
Adams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Adams trying to control the action but Cedillo is working from the bottom.
Adams throwing shots but Cedillo is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Adams seems to be working for a kimura but Cedillo defends the submission attempt.
Adams is thwarting Cedillo's attempts to control the position.
Adams thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cedillo's head.
Cedillo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?
Cedillo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Adams.
Adams is trying to work for a kimura but Cedillo is defending well.
Adams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cedillo wants to control but Adams is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Steel Adams has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams working Cedillo over with strikes.
Cedillo is refusing to be controlled, as Adams sits in half guard.
Adams is looking for a kimura here.
Adams trying to mount his opponent but Cedillo defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
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. Adams connects with a nice short shot to Cedillo's temple.
Cedillo keeping hold of Adams's head, controlling as best he can.
Cedillo wants to control but Adams is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cedillo won't allow Adams to pass to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cedillo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Adams is working away from the top position though.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kylan Cedillo is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck for Adams with that takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steel Adams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steel Adams'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.
Adams takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Cedillo throws a body kick that misses.
Adams wants to clinch.
Cedillo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cedillo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cedillo looks to throw the jab but Adams is out of range.
Cedillo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Adams instigates a clinch.
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cedillo's elbow.
Adams prevents a body shot from Cedillo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cedillo.
Cedillo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cedillo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Adams.
Cedillo swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adams jumps guard but Cedillo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A body shot lands from Cedillo.
Adams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cedillo to keep the fight standing.
Kylan Cedillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steel Adams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams jumps into guard, dragging Cedillo to the mat.
Adams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cedillo is aware though and is defending well.
Cedillo stays in close to Adams's body and controls the position.
Cedillo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Our spies down at at House of 1000 Corpses inform us that Adams has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Cedillo continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cedillo has passed into side control.
Cedillo taking a breather here.
Adams is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cedillo wants to control but Adams is keeping him busy.
Adams wants to control but Cedillo postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Adams is trying to get back to half guard.
Adams sneaks back into half guard.
Cedillo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cedillo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Adams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Adams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cedillo.
Cedillo lands with an overhand left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kylan Cedillo clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Steel Adams's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A looping hook to the body misses from Cedillo. Adams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cedillo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Adams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cedillo misses with a straight left.
Cedillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adams was well out of range. Poor timing from Cedillo.
Cedillo looks to throw the jab but Adams is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Adams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cedillo throws a body punch but Adams moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams fails with the takedown.
Adams closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams is working for takedown but Cedillo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Adams has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cedillo regains guard immediately.
Cedillo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Adams wants to pass the guard but Cedillo is keeping the position.
Cedillo controls Adams momentarily but Adams frees himself.
Adams looking to pass the guard.
Cedillo controls Adams momentarily but Adams frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Cedillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cedillo has Adams pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Adams looking to pass the guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Adams is defended easily by Cedillo.
Cedillo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kylan Cedillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steel Adams.
Adams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cedillo.
Steel Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams tries to bum rush Cedillo with a series of wild strikes but Cedillo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Steel Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams darts in looking for a takedown but Cedillo gets double underhooks and turns Adams into the cage.
Adams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cedillo swivels and escapes.
Cedillo throwing a counter right hand but Adams manages to avoid it.
Adams is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Cedillo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cedillo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Adams counters with a left to the body.
Adams dives in for a single leg takedown but Cedillo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Adams shoots and misses
enabling Cedillo to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cedillo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cedillo.
Adams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cedillo throws a looping overhand right but Adams ducks down to avoid it.
Adams shoots in and drives through. Cedillo sprawls well.
Adams on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
 Adams is rocked!
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!
Cedillo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Adams is still on wobbly legs! Can Cedillo finish him?
Cedillo lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Cedillo.
Cedillo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kylan Cedillo had his way with Steel Adams in that round.
The cut man is working on Steel Adams's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Cedillo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adams seems to have recovered his senses.
Cedillo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Adams will feel that in the morning.
Cedillo cracks a nice hook into Adams's ribs.
Adams moves out of range as Cedillo strikes.
Cedillo stuffs the takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cedillo.
Cedillo swings for the body but Adams moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cedillo counters with a low kick, right behind Adams 's knee.
Adams closes the distance and clinches.
Adams drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams blocks an uppercut.
Adams blocks an uppercut.
Adams tries to pull guard but Cedillo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kylan Cedillo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steel Adams.
Cedillo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Adams is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Adams fails to pull guard.
Cedillo tries a body shot but Adams blocks it.
Cedillo swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cedillo can't find room to land a body shot as Adams controls the action.
Adams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adams blocks a body shot from Cedillo.
Cedillo misses with some punches.
Adams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cedillo lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Cedillo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cedillo is leaning against Adams and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cedillo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cedillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adams.
Adams wants to counter the offense by Cedillo and move into the clinch position.
Cedillo with a jab.
Cedillo misses with an uppercut. Adams saw that one coming.
Adams feints the counter takedown.
Adams throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cedillo was covering up waiting for the punch and Adams finishes the takedown easily into guard.
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!
Cedillo keeping full guard, as Adams tries to pass.
Cedillo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cedillo trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cedillo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cedillo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cedillo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Steel Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cedillo stuffs the takedown attempt from Adams. Adams gets slowly back to his feet.
Kylan Cedillo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cedillo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Adams to score with a decent uppercut.
Cedillo misses with a straight left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adams tries for a takedown but Cedillo circles away easily
and Cedillo counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kylan Cedillo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cedillo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 49:46
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 49:46
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kylan Cedillo!
Kylan Cedillo retains his lightweight title!
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