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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gan Bayarmaa (ranked 1882 p4p, 1547 weight class) and Luan Mesquita (ranked 237 p4p, 203 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gan Bayarmaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luan Mesquita!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Bayarmaa misses.
Bayarmaa moves away from the strike by Mesquita.
Bayarmaa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mesquita has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mesquita darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bayarmaa is looking to escape.
Ground and pound from Mesquita.
Mesquita is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bayarmaa wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mesquita not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mesquita wants to take a breather but Bayarmaa is having none of it.
Mesquita not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bayarmaa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mesquita on the ground.
Mesquita prevents Bayarmaa from standing back up.
Bayarmaa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mesquita.
Mesquita is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bayarmaa defends it well.
Mesquita with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mesquita wants to work for an arm triangle but Bayarmaa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mesquita not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mesquita prevents Bayarmaa from standing back up.
Mesquita has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bayarmaa trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Good exchange - Bayarmaa coming out on top.
Mesquita avoids the head kick by Bayarmaa.
And Mesquita tries to counter it with a takedown but Bayarmaa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nice takedown defense from Bayarmaa. No joy for Mesquita on that attempt.
Bayarmaa throws a head kick but Mesquita moves out of range.
Mesquita now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bayarmaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mesquita appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mesquita. Bayarmaa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bayarmaa feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mesquita lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Mesquita are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Check out the look on Mesquita's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bayarmaa wants to get back to his feet.
Mesquita is trying to get an arm triangle but Bayarmaa is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mesquita lands an elbow.
Bayarmaa is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mesquita asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ground and pound from Mesquita seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bayarmaa to see if he's OK.
Bayarmaa wants to get back to his feet but Mesquita drags him back down.
Mesquita working the ground and pound.
Mesquita fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bayarmaa wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mesquita landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bayarmaa tries to escape but Mesquita is in control.
Mesquita is chipping away with strikes.
Bayarmaa is trying to get back to his feet.
Mesquita works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Mesquita cracks Bayarmaa with a big elbow.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita happy to just control the position for now.
Mesquita working the ground and pound but Bayarmaa is defending the strikes.
Mesquita grinds an elbow into Bayarmaa's temple.
Mesquita tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mesquita has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bayarmaa tries to escape but Mesquita is in control.
Mesquita thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mesquita looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bayarmaa is avoiding damage well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mesquita is looking to take a break and control but Bayarmaa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mesquita working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Mesquita grinds an elbow into Bayarmaa's temple.
Mesquita is working to tighten his grip on Bayarmaa's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bayarmaa has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mesquita is really squeezing tight and eventually Bayarmaa passes out! Mesquita breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Luan Mesquita!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Max House (ranked 2131 p4p, 1682 weight class) and Butch Cassidy (ranked 276 p4p, 227 weight class). House's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, HonestKey- Keep Fightin'. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max House!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Butch Cassidy!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cassidy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body kick from Cassidy.
Cassidy tries to clinch but House moves away
and House connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cassidy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cassidy moves away from the strike by House.
Cassidy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like House wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cassidy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as House throws out the jab.
Jab, jab by House - just one landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassidy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and House counters with a lovely straight right hand!
House lands a glancing blow to the side of Cassidy's head.
House definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That kick from Cassidy tenderised House's leg. House is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cassidy throws a nice head kick!
 It looks like Max House has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
House lands a jab.
House misses with a looping right.
A low kick from Cassidy is predictable there
and House counters with a stiff right hand.
House misses with a few strikes there.
Cassidy unleashes a big counter combination but House bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
House looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cassidy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cassidy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
House tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from House.
House blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
House stalling.
House slows down the pace here.
House gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy throws a punch but it's blocked by House.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cassidy.
A short right from House.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
House lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Cassidy fails to land.
Cassidy lands with a left to the head.
Cassidy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cassidy misses with a short punch on the inside.
House is working Cassidy over against the cage.
House has a couple of punches blocked by Cassidy.
Cassidy throws a punch but it's blocked by House.
Cassidy scores with a hook to the body.
House cracks Cassidy with a nice body shot.
Cassidy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Cassidy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cassidy lands a left hand.
House throws a head punch that misses.
Cassidy throws a head punch that misses.
Cassidy tries to throw a body punch but House avoids it by throwing Cassidy back against the cage.
House misses with a punch on the inside.
Cassidy tries a body shot but House blocks it.
House misses with a shot to the kidneys.
House throws a punch but it's blocked by Cassidy.
Cassidy can't find room to land a body shot as House controls the action.
Cassidy is leaning against House and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cassidy misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cassidy.
Cassidy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite House's efforts to push away.
Cassidy misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy misses with a punch to the body.
House's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cassidy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cassidy lands a left hand.
House stalling.
House swings wildly with an uppercut but Cassidy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassidy scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cassidy.
A nice left hand lands by House.
Cassidy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
House breaks the clinch.
House misses with a wild body shot.
House takes a swing at Cassidy's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Cassidy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
House throws a body shot but no joy.
Cassidy was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Cassidy blocks a jab.
Cassidy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from House.
Cassidy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cassidy throws a leg kick that is checked
and House counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cassidy throws a big shot that misses.
House is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cassidy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and House counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
House throws the left hand but Cassidy avoids the punch easily.
Cassidy misses with a right hand
and House counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cassidy thinking.
Cassidy misses with a hook.
Cassidy throws a wild body kick that House sees coming a mile off.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy drives through and clinches with House against the cage.
Cassidy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
House working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cassidy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cassidy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cassidy.
Cassidy has a couple of punches blocked by House.
Cassidy misses with a punch on the inside.
Cassidy has a couple of punches blocked by House.
House blocking some punches.
House wants to break free but Cassidy has control.
House blocks a punch to the side of the head.
House blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from House as the two fighters clinch.
House goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
House blocks an uppercut.
House slowing the pace effectively.
House looking to stall.
Cassidy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Cassidy.
House blocks a body shot from Cassidy.
Cassidy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cassidy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
House wants to break the clinch but can't.
House escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cassidy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cassidy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as House throws out the jab.
A shot to the liver by House. Beautiful body shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy swings for the body but House moves out of range.
House circles away from the clinch attempt
and House counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cassidy gets a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cassidy.
House blocking some punches.
House lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cassidy backwards.
House tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cassidy's elbow.
House prevents a body shot from Cassidy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
House blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
House doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
House breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by House.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
House throws a hook but Cassidy avoids it easily.
House throws a hook to the side of Cassidy's head but Cassidy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cassidy. House does a little dance to reset his feet.
House seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cassidy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but House was well out of range. Poor timing from Cassidy.
House throws an overhand right that lands on Cassidy's shoulder, as Cassidy tries to avoid the shot.
House throws a lazy uppercut
and Cassidy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
House 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.
Cassidy loads up on a big right hand but House slips the punch.
Cassidy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cassidy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and House counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Butch Cassidy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Max House's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
House looks to land a right hand but Cassidy moved out of range.
House misses with a hook
and Cassidy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. House is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cassidy lets loose with a powerful body kick. House will feel that in the morning.
Cassidy misses with a left hand
and House counters with a lovely straight right hand!
House closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cassidy ducks under a wild hook from House.
House gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassidy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from House.
House misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cassidy.
House defending well as Cassidy loads up on a big left hand.
Cassidy staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
House falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Cassidy counter with a right hand.
Max House's cut is getting worse.
House throws a hook but Cassidy avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cassidy! But no joy.
House staying out of range there.
House swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
House is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
House throws a right hand that Cassidy ducks under and follows up with a left that Cassidy also avoids with ease.
Cassidy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cassidy looks to clinch
and House connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
House throws a hook but Cassidy avoids it easily.
Cassidy moves out of range as House strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy moves in looking to clinch but House pushes him off.
House swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cassidy misses with a hook. House ducked under it nicely.
House misses with an uppercut
and Cassidy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cassidy moves out of range of the strikes.
House walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cassidy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
House escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
House lands with a hook. Cassidy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cassidy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cassidy lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy slips a straight right by House.
A swing and a miss from House.
House lands with a hook. Cassidy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cassidy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cassidy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by House.
House scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
House takes a swing at Cassidy's ribcage but misses.
House 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.
Cassidy defending well as House loads up on a big left hand.
Cassidy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cassidy digs a good body shot into House's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cassidy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cassidy lands a nice looking kick to the body. House takes a step back to recover.
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!
House scores with a jab. Cassidy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
House throws a sloppy body shot
letting Cassidy counter with a right hand.
Cassidy connects with a single shot there.
Max House's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
House throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cassidy on the side of the head.
Cassidy misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from House on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
House swings for the body but Cassidy moves out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy misses with an uppercut.
House throws a big counter combination but Cassidy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cassidy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A swing and a miss from House.
Cassidy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cassidy rushes House and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
House breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from House.
Cassidy lands with a cross.
Cassidy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
House avoids the body shot from Cassidy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
House misses with a hook. Cassidy ducked under it nicely.
House lands with a right hand.
House throws a hook but Cassidy blocks it.
Cassidy is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops House like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving House from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Cassidy!
Our winner, Butch Cassidy, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Maverick (ranked 1937 p4p, 1392 weight class) and Muhammad Watts (ranked 254 p4p, 190 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Maverick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Muhammad Watts!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maverick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watts is looking for the big counter here.
Maverick throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Watts to counter with a crisp jab.
Watts throws a lazy right hand but Maverick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Watts connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A shot to the body from Watts misses
and Maverick counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Maverick.
Watts throws a body shot but no joy.
Maverick moves out of range of the strikes.
Watts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maverick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Watts checks a low kick from Maverick.
Watts looks to throw the jab but Maverick is out of range.
Watts missing with a left hand there. Maverick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts looks to throw the jab but Maverick is out of range.
Maverick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Watts misses with a looping left.
Maverick misses with a leg kick
and Watts counters with a nice uppercut.
Watts smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Watts scores with a decent looking hook.
Maverick lands a jab.
Watts with a jab.
Maverick defending well as Watts loads up on a big left hand.
Watts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maverick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maverick cracks Watts with a good jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts jabs Maverick right on the nose. Maverick blinks but takes it well.
Watts 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts throws a poor cross that misses
and Maverick makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Watts really felt that one!
Maverick shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Maverick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Watts throws a hook to the side of Maverick's head but Maverick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maverick.
Watts stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maverick.
Maverick throws a head kick that half lands.
Watts swings widly with a right hand
letting Maverick counter with a right hand.
 Watts is rocked!
Maverick throws an uppercut from hell that sends Watts clean off his feet! He's out cold! Maverick stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Maverick!
Daniel Maverick was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zane Yardow (ranked 1534 p4p, 1554 weight class) and Fiya Patron (ranked 209 p4p, 213 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Zane Yardow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Fiya Patron!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patron throws a hook to the side of Yardow's head but Yardow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Patron tries to get set, Yardow tries to push him back and clinch up but Patron manages to avoid the attempt.
Patron walks into a straight right hand from Yardow.
Yardow misses with a body shot.
Patron keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yardow.
Patron looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Patron slips under a jab from Yardow.
Patron has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yardow moves away from the strike by Patron.
Yardow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yardow throws a series of punches but Patron moves out of range.
Patron slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Patron! But no joy.
Patron fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Yardow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yardow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patron misses with a body shot.
Patron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yardow is looking to counter the offense by Patron and move into the clinch.
Patron misses the jab.
A shot to the liver by Patron. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yardow misses with a body shot.
Patron looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yardow moves into range and clinches up with Patron.
Patron wants to break free but Yardow has control.
A short uppercut from Yardow.
A head punch on the inside from Yardow fails to land.
Patron lands an uppercut.
Patron escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yardow misses with a lunging right hand
and Patron counters with a stiff right hand.
Patron throws a body punch but Yardow moves out of range.
Yardow misses with a few strikes there.
Yardow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patron's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yardow under the eye.
Patron lands a jab to the head.
Yardow takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yardow ducks under a wild hook from Patron.
Patron takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Patron missing with a left hand there. Yardow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Patron throws a hook but Yardow avoids it easily.
Yardow misses with a shot to the body
and Patron cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Patron slips a straight right by Yardow.
Patron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yardow throws out the jab.
Yardow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Patron ducks under a wild hook from Yardow.
Patron appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Patron throws a hook to the side of Yardow's head but Yardow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patron pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Patron lands a lovely overhand right.
Yardow avoids the body shot from Patron.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patron misses with a looping right.
Yardow seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Patron throws a lazy right hand but Yardow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Patron throws a hook but Yardow blocks it.
Yardow slips under a jab.
Yardow scores with a jab. Patron acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yardow is looking to clinch but Patron is avoiding it.
A swing and a miss from Yardow.
Patron looks to throw the jab but Yardow is out of range.
Patron throws a lazy uppercut
and Yardow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Patron misses the body punch
and Yardow counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Patron lands with a left to the head.
Yardow misses with a punch on the inside.
Yardow tries to work over Patron's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yardow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Patron looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from Yardow.
Yardow works on Patron's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Patron.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yardow tries to land a knee to the head but Patron blocks with his arms.
Patron fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Patron is trying to break the clinch but Yardow is controlling him.
Patron tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Patron blocking some punches.
Patron breaks the clinch.
Fiya Patron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patron uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yardow.
Yardow slips a jab from Patron.
Yardow is looking to counter the offense by Patron and move into the clinch.
Patron blocks a jab.
Patron throws a hook to the side of Yardow's head but Yardow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yardow throws a nice looking combination but Patron bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yardow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patron scores with a jab. Yardow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Patron misses with an uppercut.
Yardow moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Patron swings widly with a right hand
and Yardow counters with a straight right hand.
Patron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Patron on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Patron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patron defending well as Yardow loads up on a big left hand.
Patron throws a big shot that misses.
Patron getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yardow throws a series of punches but Patron moves out of range.
Yardow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yardow throws a combination that misses
and Patron counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yardow takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Patron works Yardow's body with a nice hook.
Patron scores with a hook to the body. Yardow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Patron swings widly with a right hand
and Yardow counters with a stiff right hand.
A lazy left from Patron finds it's target.
Patron connects with a single shot there.
Yardow moves out of range of the strikes.
Patron throws a hook but Yardow avoids it easily.
Yardow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yardow misses with a body shot.
Patron throws a shot from downtown. Yardow moves away and avoids it.
Yardow closes the distance and clinches.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Patron.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Patron.
Yardow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Patron's efforts to push away.
Yardow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patron wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Patron misses with a short punch on the inside.
Patron lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Patron breaks from the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Patron.
A slow jab from Patron misses its intended target.
Yardow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Patron paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Patron appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yardow throws a jab but it's blocked by Patron.
Patron swings for the body but Yardow moves out of range.
Patron is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Yardow had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Patron lands with a good body shot.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Yardow has Patron up against the cage in a clinch.
Yardow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Patron breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yardow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Patron's head backwards.
Patron rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Yardow to counter with a crisp jab.
Patron throws a shot from downtown. Yardow moves away and avoids it.
Yardow looks to land a right hand but Patron moved out of range.
Patron throws a lazy right hand but Yardow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Patron catches Yardow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yardow misses with a straight left.
Yardow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patron.
Patron now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Patron ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Patron scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Patron slips under a jab from Yardow.
Yardow throws a right hand that Patron ducks under and follows up with a left that Patron also avoids with ease.
Yardow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patron swings for the body but Yardow moves out of range.
Yardow is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Patron misses with a right hand
and Yardow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yardow throws a poor cross that misses
and Patron counters with a left to the body.
Yardow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Patrons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yardow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Patron walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Patron pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloppy strikes from Yardow. Those never looked like landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fiya Patron will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yardow moves in looking to clinch but Patron pushes him off.
Patron misses with a jab to the body
and Yardow counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Yardow as he connects with a hook.
Patron gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Yardow misses with a body shot
and Patron counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Patron throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yardow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Yardow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yardow throws a lazy uppercut
and Patron counters with a series of strikes. Yardow will be more careful next time no doubt.
Patron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yardow was well out of range. Poor timing from Patron.
A punch lands to the side of Yardow 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Patron takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yardow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Patron misses with an uppercut
and Yardow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Patron misses with a lunging right hand
and Yardow counters with a crisp one two that drops Patron! Yardow thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Patron to his feet! Patron is in big trouble!
Patron is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yardow throws a shot from downtown. Patron moves away and avoids it.
Patron is still on wobbly legs! Can Yardow finish him?
Yardow steps in with a hook that catches Patron right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Yardow follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Patron looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zane Yardow!
Our winner, Zane Yardow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Winter Panda (ranked 1022 p4p, 993 weight class) and Gavrilo Jovanovic (ranked 148 p4p, 140 weight class). Gavrilo Jovanovic will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Winter Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gavrilo Jovanovic!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Jovanovic finds it's way through Panda's defenses.
Panda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jovanovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jovanovic misses with a right hand
and Panda counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jovanovic won't be happy with that.
Panda cracks Jovanovic with a big right hand but Jovanovic just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Panda working away.
Panda throws a strike aimed at the side of Jovanovic's head but Jovanovic avoids it well.
Jovanovic managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Panda.
Jovanovic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jovanovic takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Panda in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jovanovic is not content to let Panda control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panda landing strikes.
Jovanovic gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Panda pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panda unloads with some shots from mount but Jovanovic bucks and avoids them well.
Panda lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Panda controlling the position easily from mount.
Panda raining down shots from the mount!
Panda wants to control the pace but Jovanovic is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jovanovic sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panda thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jovanovic's head.
Ground and pound from Panda.
Nice strikes from Panda there.
Panda trying to control the action but Jovanovic is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Panda lands a nice short elbow.
Panda is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jovanovic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Panda avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panda is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Panda scoring with some ground and pound.
Panda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jovanovic keeping moving, preventing Panda from controlling successfully.
Panda knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jovanovic on the ground.
Panda won't allow Jovanovic to sweep him here.
Panda trying to control the position from guard on top but Jovanovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jovanovic is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Panda rolls with it to try and escape but Jovanovic cranks on the arm and Panda is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gavrilo Jovanovic!
A very excited looking Gavrilo Jovanovic 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Rock Jay (ranked 527 p4p, 1451 weight class) and Patrick Nielson (ranked 70 p4p, 190 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rock Jay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Nielson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielson throws an off balance right hand
and Jay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nielson stuns Jay with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Jay. Beautiful body shot.
Jay has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nielson misses with an uppercut. Jay saw that one coming.
Jay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Nielson misses
and Jay counters with a right hand to the body.
Jay digs a good body shot into Nielson's ribs.
Nielson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jay can pounce on him.
Rock Jay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jay is looking to counter punch.
Nielson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jay counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nielson thinking.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jay checks a leg kick.
Jay just misses with a punch to the body.
Nielson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nielson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jay counters with a thumping low kick.
Crunch! Jay slams his shin into Nielson's torso.
Jay throws a solid leg kick but Nielson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jay.
Jay tries to close the distance and clinch but Nielson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielson.
Jay is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jay avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielson misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Jay on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nielson moves in looking to clinch but Jay pushes him off.
Jay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Nielson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nielson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jay counters with an outside leg kick.
Nielson misses with a lunging right hand
and Jay counters with a right hand to the body.
Jay looks to score with a jab to the body but Nielson is just out of range.
Nielson throws a sloppy head kick and Jay moves out of range easily.
Jay half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nielson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jay's elbow.
Jay unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielson controls his hands.
Jay connects with a knee to the head.
Jay working Nielson over with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Jay as the two fighters clinch.
Nielson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jay's elbow.
Jay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nielson backwards.
Nielson tries to work over Jay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nielson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jay can't find room to land a body shot as Nielson controls the action.
Jay working Nielson over with knees to the body.
Jay putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nielson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nielson looks winded!
Jay stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nielson is trying to stall.
Jay landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nielson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jay missing with knees to the body.
Jay lands a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jay.
Jay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jay struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielson controls his hands.
Nielson tries to throw a body punch but Jay avoids it by throwing Nielson back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jay throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nielsons head.
A knee to the head by Jay.
Jay lands a hook that snaps the head of Nielson backwards.
Nielson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jay taking a breather.
Nielson has had enough of the clinch but Jay keeps him there for the moment.
Nielson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jay is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nielson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nielson digs a right hand into Jay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jay's gas tank.
Jay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nielson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nielson avoids it.
Jay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nielson.
Jay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nielson cracks Jay with a nice body shot.
Nielson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jay tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nielson.
Jay misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee calls for Jay to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nielson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nielson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jay up against the cage.
Nielson working aggressively here.
Jay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jay working Nielson over with knees to the body.
Nielson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jay is working Nielson over against the cage.
Jay misses with some punches.
Jay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jay trying to land knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Nielson.
Jay gets through Nielson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nielson is working Jay over against the cage.
Jay working Nielson over with knees to the body.
Jay working Nielson over with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Jay.
Jay lands with a short shot to the head.
Jay stalling the fight.
Jay swings wildly with an uppercut but Nielson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielson's elbow.
Jay lands a hook that snaps the head of Nielson backwards.
Jay tries to land a knee to the head but Nielson blocks with his arms.
Jay working aggressively here.
Nielson lands a shot to the body.
Jay throws a punch but it's blocked by Nielson.
Jay with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jay digs a right hand underneath Nielson's ribcage. Nielson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nielson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jay landing knees to the body.
Jay is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nielson prevents a body shot from Jay.
Jay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nielson.
Jay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nielson or not.
Nielson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jay has a couple of punches blocked by Nielson.
Jay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Jay.
Knees to the body from Jay.
Nielson has a couple of punches blocked by Jay.
Jay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nielson is defending well for now.
Jay lands a shoulder strike.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jay misses with a knee to the head.
Nielson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jay obliges.
Jay manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nielson backwards.
Nielson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Jay wants to sweep but no luck.
Nielson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nielson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Jay dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Nielson punishes Jay's body with a nice straight punch.
Nielson throws a sloppy head kick and Jay moves out of range easily.
Jay feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nielson tries to land a front kick but Jay steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nielson misses with a hook
and Jay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nielson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielson misses with a head kick.
Nielson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay swings for the body but Nielson moves out of range.
Nielson misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Nielson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nielson throws a good cross that connects.
Jay is looking to wear down Nielson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nielson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A quick step to the side and Jay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jay clinches.
Nielson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jay or not.
Jay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nielson can do to turn this around?
Nielson being controlled against the cage.
Jay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nielson backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jay backwards.
Jay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nielson blocking some punches.
Jay using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nielson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jay trying to land knees to the body.
Jay blocks a body shot from Nielson.
Jay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nielson backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nielson looking for a takedown.
Jay tries a knee to the head but Nielson blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jay.
Jay tries to throw a body punch but Nielson avoids it by throwing Jay back against the cage.
Jay taking a breather.
Jay crunches a lovely knee into Nielson's ribcage.
Nielson is breathing heavily.
Jay scores with a shoulder strike.
Jay slows down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nielson wants to stall.
Jay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rock Jay has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Jay.
A shot in the inside from Jay.
Jay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jay misses with the head strike.
Jay prevents a body shot from Nielson.
Jay missing with knees to the body.
Nielson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jay pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rock Jay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Nielson.
Nielson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nielson at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nielson throws a right hand that misses
and Jay counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jay with a hook.
Jay moves out of range as Nielson strikes.
Nielson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jay.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nielson blocks the body kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nielson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jay tried to counter with a leg kick but Nielson avoided it.
Jay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jay takes a swing at Nielson's ribcage but misses.
Jay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielson moves away.
Nielson misses with a hook
and Jay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nielson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A quick step to the side and Jay tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Jay.
Nielson misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jay checks a low kick from Nielson.
A counter left hand to the body from Jay misses its target.
Nielson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nielson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jay counters with a straight right hand.
Nielson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Patrick Nielson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jay with the inside leg kick.
Jay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rock Jay is winning the standup battle so far.
Good work by Jay as he checks the leg kick.
Jay appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Nielson.
Nielson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jay slips a straight right by Nielson.
Jay is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nielson lands a lovely overhand right.
Jay lands with a nice body punch.
Nielson throws a sloppy head kick
and Jay makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nielson really felt that one!
Jay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nielson throws out the jab.
Jay seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nielson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nielson throws a good cross that connects.
Nielson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jay. Jay obviously looking to wear him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jay.
Jay jabs at Nielson's body.
Nielson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jay.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It appears Jay was looking to counter with a kick there.
Nielson thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Jay was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nielson.
Jay swings for the body but Nielson moves out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nielson throws a looping overhand right but Jay ducks down to avoid it.
Jay lands with a nice body punch.
Jay is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nielson misses with a kick to the body.
Nielson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jay lands a jab to the head.
Nice straight punches there by Nielson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nielson.
Nielson throws a head kick that misses
and Jay counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Jay dominated that second round.
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!
Nielson keeps the fight on the outside.
Nielson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jay. Nielson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nielson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Rock Jay has been cut.
Nielson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It looked like Jay was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nielson.
Nielson misses with a body shot
enabling Jay to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielson throws a leg kick but Jay sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nielson if he has to take too many more of those.
Nielson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielson throws a leg kick but Jay checks it.
Jay tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nielson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jay misses with a body kick.
Nielson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nielson. That did some damage!
Nielson throws a big shot that misses.
Jay quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Nielson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jay throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nielson on the side of the head.
Jay scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nielson in his tracks.
Nielson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nielson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nielson staying out of range there.
Jay scores with a hook to the body. Nielson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nielson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jay sprawls well initially but Nielson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jay has one foot on Nielson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielson throws an off balance right hand
and Jay counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nielson.
Nielson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jay counters with a body kick.
Jay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nielson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nielson.
Jay tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nielson manages to circle out of the way.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jay - that will leave a mark!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jay blocks a head kick by Nielson.
Jay is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nielson misses with a hook. Jay ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Jay misses the target.
Nielson misses with a body kick.
Good shot there by Jay.
Nielson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jay counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nielson manages to avoid it.
Nielson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jay throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick by Nielson misses
and Jay counters with a leg kick.
Patrick Nielson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nielson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nielson misses with a lunging right hand
and Jay counters with a right hand to the body.
Nielson throws a lazy uppercut
and Jay counters with a nice body shot.
Jay scores with a shot to the body.
Jay blocks a head kick by Nielson.
Nielson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nielson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jay counters with a nice uppercut.
Jay throws a nice head kick!
Jay avoids a kick to the body.
Nielson clinches up against the cage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nielson has a couple of punches blocked by Jay.
Jay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Jay.
Nielson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nielson lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nielson is defending well for now.
Jay tries to land knees in the clinch but Nielson avoids the damage to the body.
Jay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jay stops a takedown attempt from Nielson.
Nielson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nielson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jay.
Jay cracks Nielson with a nice body shot.
Jay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jay lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nielson.
Jay looking to throw knees to the head but Nielson is blocking nicely.
Jay misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nielson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jay to keep the fight standing.
Jay is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jay struggles to land a body shot inside as Nielson controls his hands.
Jay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nielson avoids it.
Jay lands with a right to the head.
Nielson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nielson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jay gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rock Jay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Nielson.
Jay missing with knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nielson as Jay tries to tie him up.
Jay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jay misses with the head strike.
Nielson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jay tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nielson tries for a takedown but Jay manages to get underhooks.
A short left from Jay.
Nielson avoiding damage as Jay throws knees to the body.
Nielson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nielson's elbow.
A body shot lands from Jay.
Rock Jay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jay misses with a punch to the body.
Jay blocks a body shot from Nielson.
Nielson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nielson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nielson struggles to land a body shot inside as Jay controls his hands.
Nielson prevents a body shot from Jay.
Jay stalls.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nielson misses with some punches.
Jay taking a breather.
Jay stops a takedown attempt from Nielson.
Nielson tries to break free but Jay pushes him back against the cage.
Jay prevents a body shot from Nielson.
Jay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jay blocks an elbow strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jay - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jay stalling in the clinch but Nielson improves position.
Nielson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nielson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nielson misses with a kick to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rock Jay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jay 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rock Jay!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quentain Martell (ranked 324 p4p, 686 weight class) and Darnell Majesty (ranked 42 p4p, 86 weight class). Martell comes to the cage accompanied by I Pledge Allegiance (Nate Dogg ft. Pharoahe Monch). Quentain Martell could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Darnell Majesty's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quentain Martell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darnell Majesty!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Majesty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Martell.
Majesty loads up on a big right hand but Martell slips the punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Majesty.
It looks like Quentain Martell has been cut.
Majesty throws an overhand right that lands on Martell's shoulder, as Martell tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Martell misses the target.
Majesty slips under a jab from Martell.
Martell throws a sloppy head kick
and Majesty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Majesty.
Martell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Majesty. Majesty obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martell looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Majesty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martell scoring with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majesty regains half guard.
Martell perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Majesty tries to get to full guard but Martell has control of the leg.
Majesty is trying to stand.
Martell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Majesty is looking for a sweep. Martell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Martell works his way into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Majesty wants to control but Martell postures up.
Majesty tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martell trying to control the action but Majesty is working from the bottom.
Majesty has one of Martell's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Martell working away.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Majesty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Majesty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Majesty.
Martell throws a sloppy head kick
and Martell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Majesty.
Martell throwing a counter right hand but Majesty manages to avoid it.
Majesty lands with a hook. Martell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Majesty swings for the body but Martell moves out of range.
Martell slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majesty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martell moves away from the strike by Majesty.
Majesty ducks under a wild hook from Martell.
Majesty takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
 It looks like Darnell Majesty has been cut.
Majesty pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Martell. That snapped Majesty's head back.
Martell scores with a push kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martell misses with a right hand
and Majesty counters with a left and a right that stings Martell.
Darnell Majesty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martell tries for a takedown but Majesty sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Martell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Majesty slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Majesty throws a right hand that misses
and Martell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Majesty misses with an uppercut.
Martell with a poor takedown
and Majesty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Majesty has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Martell throws a series of punches but Majesty avoids them all with ease.
Majesty throws a poor cross that misses
and Martell counters with a thumping low kick.
Martell ducks under a wild hook from Majesty.
Majesty blocks a head kick by Martell.
Majesty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Martell.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentain Martell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Martell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Martell slips a jab from Majesty.
Martell looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Majesty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Majesty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martell is looking to counter punch.
Majesty throws a lazy uppercut
and Martell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martell misses with a hook to the body
and Majesty counters with a low kick, right behind Martell 's knee.
Martell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Martell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Majesty. Those never looked like landing.
Martell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the body from Majesty misses
and Martell counters with a straight right hand.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Majesty.
Martell misses with a takedown attempt - Majesty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Martell lands a high kick!
Martell 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.
Majesty lands a jab.
Majesty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martell manages to avoid it.
Martell tried to counter with a leg kick but Majesty avoided it.
Martell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Majesty on the side of the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Majesty misses with a looping left.
Martell tries to counter with a takedown but Majesty is quick to defend against it.
A shot to the body from Majesty misses
and Martell counters with a head kick that drops Majesty to the mat! Majesty scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Majesty is rocked!
That has opened up Darnell Majesty's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martell darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Majesty's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Martell before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Quentain Martell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Kilgore (ranked 904 p4p, 579 weight class) and Sumbu Kalambay (ranked 118 p4p, 72 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kilgore might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to HonestKey- Change. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeremy Kilgore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sumbu Kalambay !
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalambay walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kilgore.
Kilgore throws a body kick that misses.
Kalambay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kilgore.
Kalambay tries to clinch there but Kilgore circles away.
Kalambay looks to land a body kick but Kilgore moved away.
Kalambay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sumbu Kalambay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kilgore throws a head kick but Kalambay moves out of range.
Kilgore looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kalambay crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kilgore - the referee stops the clock and Kalambay gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kilgore. Kalambay manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kilgore slips under a jab.
Kilgore throws a head kick but Kalambay moves out of range.
Kalambay feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambay throws a jab but it's blocked by Kilgore.
Kalambay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kalambay just misses with a punch to the body.
Good leg kick by Kalambay .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilgore bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kalambay 's head backwards.
Kilgore definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kalambay misses with a looping left.
Kalambay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kilgore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kilgore lands with a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Kilgore. That snapped Kalambay 's head back.
Kalambay walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kilgore.
Kalambay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kilgore tries to land a front kick but Kalambay steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kilgore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kalambay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kilgore appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kalambay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kilgore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kilgore throws a push kick but Kalambay slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalambay avoids the head kick by Kilgore.
Kilgore moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKalambay .
Kilgore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kalambay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kalambay misses the shot to the body.
Kalambay jabs Kilgore right on the nose. Kilgore blinks but takes it well.
Kilgore uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalambay .
Kilgore on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kilgore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kalambay blocks a head kick by Kilgore.
A slow jab from Kalambay misses its intended target.
Kilgore blocks a jab.
Kalambay throws a leg kick
and Kilgore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kalambay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kilgore's sensitive parts.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kalambay .
Kilgore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Kalambay misses.
Kilgore lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kilgore looks for the body kick but Kalambay saw that one coming.
Kilgore throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kalambay follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kalambay swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kilgore.
Kalambay throws a body shot but no joy.
Kalambay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kalambay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kalambay just misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambay just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKilgore.
A combination from Kilgore does no damage.
Kalambay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kilgore goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kalambay wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kalambay takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kilgore throws a head kick that misses.
Kalambay takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilgore misses with a head kick.
A big right from Kalambay misses.
Kilgore throws a counter high kick but Kalambay was just alert enough to avoid it.
Kalambay takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kilgore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kilgore slips a jab from Kalambay .
Kilgore throws a head kick but Kalambay moves out of range.
Kalambay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kilgore throws a quick counter head kick but Kalambay was just out of range.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay connects with a solid leg kick.
Kalambay misses with a looping left.
Kilgore is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kilgore throws a sloppy head kick and Kalambay moves out of range easily.
Kalambay tries to clinch but Kilgore is having none of it.
Kalambay throws out a loose jab but Kilgore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kilgore goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kalambay tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kilgore counters with a solid body kick.
Kalambay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kilgore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Kalambay .
Kalambay lands with a hook. Kilgore tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kalambay tests Kilgore's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kalambay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kilgore had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kalambay .
Kalambay scores with the left hand. Kilgore knows he should have avoided that one.
Kalambay tries to land a front kick but Kilgore steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kilgore swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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!
Kalambay throws a leg kick which misses Kilgore's front leg but catches the back leg as Kilgore tries to avoid it.
Kalambay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kilgore.
Kalambay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilgore was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalambay .
Nice body punch from Kalambay .
Kalambay misses with an uppercut
and Kilgore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kalambay swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kalambay misses with a wild body shot.
Kalambay throws a lazy head kick
enabling Kilgore to counter with a crisp jab.
Kalambay throws the left hand but Kilgore avoids the punch easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay scores with a jab to the head.
Kalambay connects with a leg kick.
Kilgore moves out of range as Kalambay strikes.
Kalambay gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kilgore.
Kalambay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kilgore stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kalambay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kalambay lunges at Kilgore with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kilgore's hand.
Kalambay lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kalambay takes a swing at Kilgore's ribcage but misses.
Kilgore seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kalambay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kilgore checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kalambay misses with a hook.
A leg kick checked by Kilgore.
Kalambay misses with a body shot
and Kilgore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kilgore thinks about countering with a head kick.
Kilgore throws the kick towards the body but Kalambay avoids it.
Kalambay tries a quick counter leg kick but Kilgore is wise to it.
Kalambay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kilgore misses with a body kick.
Kilgore throws a front kick that sends Kalambay stumbling back into the cage.
Kalambay drops his hands momentarily and Kilgore takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kilgore looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kalambay .
Kilgore slips a straight right by Kalambay .
Kalambay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kalambay catches Kilgore with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kalambay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kilgore.
Kalambay moves into range and clinches up with Kilgore.
Kalambay displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kilgore up against the cage.
Kalambay has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kilgore.
Kalambay misses with a punch to the body.
Kilgore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kilgore lands a body punch.
Kalambay tries to stall but Kilgore uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kilgore lands with a left to the head.
Kalambay tries to work over Kilgore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kilgore lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Kalambay .
Kalambay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kalambay tries to work over Kilgore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kalambay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalambay prevents a body shot from Kilgore.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sumbu Kalambay will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kilgore moves out of range of the strikes.
Kilgore lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kalambay throws the left hand but Kilgore avoids the punch easily.
Kilgore swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Kilgore.
Kalambay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kalambay walks into a left hand.
Jeremy Kilgore is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Kalambay misses.
Kalambay just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKilgore.
Kilgore keeps the fight on the outside.
As Kalambay looks to move away, Kilgore throws a big counter combo but Kalambay just gets out of the way.
Kalambay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilgore was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalambay .
Kilgore misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kalambay misses with an uppercut.
And Kilgore counters with a quick kick to the body but Kalambay blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kalambay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kilgore. Kilgore circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kilgore takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kilgore staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilgore 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.
Kalambay looks to land a right hand but Kilgore moved out of range.
Kalambay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kilgore looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kilgore jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Kalambay .
Kilgore is looking to land body kicks.
Kalambay lands with a right hand.
Kilgore moves out of range of the strikes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kilgore. Kalambay shrugs it off though.
Kalambay is looking to chop away at Kilgore's legs.
Kilgore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kilgore takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kalambay throws the kick towards the body but Kilgore avoids it.
Kalambay avoids a kick to the body.
Kalambay doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalambay throws a looping overhand right but Kilgore ducks down to avoid it.
Kalambay throws out a leg kick but Kilgore moves out of range and Kalambay only half commits.
Kilgore tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Kalambay coming out on top.
Kilgore walks into a stiff left hand from Kalambay .
Kilgore throws a push kick but Kalambay slaps the foot to one side.
Kalambay pushes Kilgore up against the cage in a clinch.
Kilgore misses with the head strike.
Kilgore blocking some punches.
Kilgore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kalambay s head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalambay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kilgore.
Kilgore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kilgore lands an elbow inside that Kalambay shrugs off.
Kilgore misses with a punch to the body.
Kalambay throws a punch but it's blocked by Kilgore.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalambay .
A head punch on the inside from Kalambay fails to land.
Kalambay lands a right hand.
A short right from Kalambay on the inside.
Kalambay leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kalambay throws a head punch that misses.
Kalambay tries a body shot but Kilgore blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kilgore backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kilgore.
Kalambay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kilgore.
Kilgore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sumbu Kalambay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kilgore as Kalambay tries to tie him up.
Kalambay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kalambay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kilgore backwards.
Kalambay tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kilgore.
It looks like Sumbu Kalambay has been cut.
Kilgore scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kilgore's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kilgore controlling the action here for a moment.
Kalambay taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kilgore up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kilgore looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kilgore letting Kalambay take a breather here.
Kilgore manages to break the clinch.
Kalambay misses with a right hand
and Kilgore counters with a series of strikes. Kalambay will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kilgore checks the leg kick.
Kilgore throws a jab when Kalambay was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Kalambay on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kalambay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kalambay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kilgore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kalambay .
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay throws a leg kick but Kilgore sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kilgore went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kalambay throws the left hand but Kilgore avoids the punch easily.
Kilgore throws a head kick that misses
and Kalambay counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kilgore thinking.
A head kick misses from Kilgore.
Kilgore avoids the body shot from Kalambay .
And Kilgore counters with a quick kick to the body but Kalambay blocks it.
Kalambay scores with a push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalambay cracks Kilgore with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kalambay blocks a head kick by Kilgore.
Kalambay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice cross by Kalambay .
Decent striking displayed by Kalambay there.
Kalambay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kilgore ducks under a wild hook from Kalambay .
Kilgore looks to throw the jab but Kalambay is out of range.
Kalambay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kilgore.
Kilgore misses with a double jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kalambay .
Kalambay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kalambay missing with a left hand there. Kilgore was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kilgore misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kalambay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kilgore has time to react.
Kilgore slips a jab from Kalambay .
A head kick by Kilgore misses
and Kalambay counters with a nice uppercut.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Kilgore checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kilgore takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kalambay shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kilgore looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Kalambay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kilgore looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kalambay on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kilgore is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kalambay comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kalambay moves out of range of the body kick from Kilgore.
Kalambay connects with the punch.
Kalambay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kilgore scores with a head kick. Kalambay tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kilgore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalambay .
Kilgore walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kalambay .
Kalambay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kilgore ducks under a wild hook from Kalambay .
Kalambay looks to throw the jab but Kilgore is out of range.
Kalambay throws a big shot that misses.
Kilgore throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kalambay avoids it.
Kilgore lands with a good body shot.
Kalambay is breathing heavily.
A head kick by Kilgore misses
and Kalambay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kilgore looks for the body kick but Kalambay saw that one coming.
Kilgore uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kalambay .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sumbu Kalambay showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sumbu Kalambay 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Kalambay misses with a wild body shot.
Kalambay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kilgore was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalambay .
Kilgore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Kilgore misses
and Kilgore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kalambay lands a leg kick that knocks Kilgore off balance momentarily.
Kalambay moves out of range as Kilgore strikes.
It seemed like Kalambay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kalambay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kilgore is able to avoid easily.
Kilgore thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kalambay if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalambay tries to clinch but Kilgore moves out of range.
Kilgore thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kilgore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kalambay ! But no joy.
Kilgore on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kalambay throws a body punch but Kilgore moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalambay takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kalambay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kilgore throws an overhand right that lands on Kalambay 's shoulder, as Kalambay tries to avoid the shot.
Kalambay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kilgore has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kalambay tests Kilgore's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick misses from Kilgore.
Kilgore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Kilgore misses the target.
Kalambay misses with a body shot.
Kilgore throws a wild body kick that Kalambay sees coming a mile off.
A head kick by Kilgore misses
and Kalambay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kilgore tries to land a front kick but Kalambay steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kalambay tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kalambay rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kilgore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kalambay scores with a shot to the body.
Kalambay throws a lazy uppercut
and Kilgore counters with a head kick that drops Kalambay to the mat! Kalambay scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Kalambay 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!
Kilgore avoids the body shot from Kalambay .
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kilgore.
Kalambay throws a body punch but Kilgore moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kalambay !
Kalambay lands a slapping body shot.
Kilgore ducks under a wild hook from Kalambay .
Kilgore throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilgore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kalambay can pounce on him.
Kalambay scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kalambay waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kilgore.
Kalambay with a nice calf kick.
Kilgore moves out of range of the strikes.
Kilgore throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kalambay 's head.
Kilgore stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kalambay .
Kalambay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kilgore's sensitive parts.
Kalambay throws a wild body kick that Kilgore sees coming a mile off.
Kalambay tries to land a leg kick but Kilgore saw it coming and moves away.
Kalambay sizes up Kilgore with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay with the inside leg kick.
Kalambay stuns Kilgore with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kalambay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kilgore checks a leg kick nicely.
Kilgore misses with a head kick.
Kalambay wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kalambay wants to clinch but Kilgore slips to the side
and Kilgore counters with a stiff right hand.
Kalambay doesn't manage to clinch there - Kilgore circles away.
Kalambay throws a looping overhand right but Kilgore ducks down to avoid it.
Kalambay misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kalambay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kalambay misses with a wild body shot.
Jeremy Kilgore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kalambay throws a push kick but Kilgore slaps the foot to one side.
Kalambay is looking to slow Kilgore down with leg kicks.
Kilgore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kalambay throws out the jab.
Kalambay throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kilgore counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Kilgore looks at the referee who does nothing so Kilgore lands a crushing right that sends Kalambay to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Kilgore!
Jeremy Kilgore decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenzo Kulmunki (ranked 194 p4p, 948 weight class) and Klaus Manfred (ranked 28 p4p, 123 weight class). Kenzo Kulmunki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kenzo Kulmunki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Klaus Manfred!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulmunki blocks a low kick nicely.
Kulmunki thuds his right hand into Manfred's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Klaus Manfred has been cut.
Manfred has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kulmunki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kulmunki tries to sprawl but Manfred drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kulmunki wants to get back to his feet.
Manfred is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kulmunki has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kulmunki is not content to let Manfred control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulmunki pushes Manfred off looking to stand but Manfred dives back in and keeps control.
Kulmunki manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Manfred doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kulmunki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kulmunki is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kulmunki throws a low kick but Manfred avoids it.
Manfred fails with a takedown attempt.
Kulmunki throws a series of punches but Manfred avoids them all with ease.
Kulmunki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Manfred tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kulmunki sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Manfred somewhat.
It looked like Kulmunki was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Manfred.
Kenzo Kulmunki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klaus Manfred.
Manfred throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulmunki throws a sloppy head kick
and Manfred counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kulmunki!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kulmunki bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kulmunki scores with a sloppy right hand. Manfred should have avoided that one.
Kulmunki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Manfred throws a hook but Kulmunki avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Kulmunki misses the target.
Kulmunki lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Manfred fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab from Kulmunki.
Kulmunki misses the jab.
Manfred drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kulmunki defends it well.
We've been told by Kulmunki's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manfred chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kulmunki can pounce on him.
Kulmunki misses with a wild body shot.
Kulmunki misses with a body shot.
Kulmunki walks into a left hand.
Manfred will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manfred missing with a left hand there. Kulmunki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kulmunki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kulmunki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Manfred throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Kulmunki tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Kulmunki does no damage.
A big left from Kulmunki misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manfred misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kulmunki.
Manfred throws a leg kick but Kulmunki moved away.
Manfred throws a looping overhand right but Kulmunki ducks down to avoid it.
Manfred fails to land the takedown.
Manfred fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kenzo Kulmunki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manfred misses with a low kick.
Kulmunki tried to counter with a leg kick but Manfred avoided it.
No luck for Manfred with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Kulmunki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Manfred throws a right and a left that Kulmunki avoids nicely.
Manfred tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kulmunki is able to avoid easily.
Kulmunki feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Manfred takes a swing at Kulmunki's ribcage but misses.
Kulmunki scores with a jab.
That has opened up Klaus Manfred's cut even more.
Manfred pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Klaus Manfred seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manfred scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kulmunki in his tracks.
Kulmunki looks to land a left hand but Manfred moved out of range nicely.
Manfred checks a leg kick.
Manfred scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kulmunki defending well as Manfred loads up on a big left hand.
Kulmunki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Manfred at a distance.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kulmunki scores with a nice right hand.
Kulmunki is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
No luck for Manfred with that takedown attempt.
Kulmunki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kulmunki throws a combination. Manfred tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kulmunki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Manfred scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kulmunki bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Manfred throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kulmunki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manfred is rocked!
Manfred showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kulmunki.
Manfred feints the counter takedown.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Manfred gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kulmunki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Manfred is still on wobbly legs! Can Kulmunki finish him?
The cut above Klaus Manfred's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kulmunki circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Manfred tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Kulmunki wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenzo Kulmunki!
Our winner, Kenzo Kulmunki, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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