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BANZAI COMBAT 64 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Lee (ranked 4674 p4p, 3184 weight class) and Tobiasz Wawrzyniak (ranked 309 p4p, 250 weight class). Nathan Lee had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tobiasz Wawrzyniak!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wawrzyniak. Wawrzyniak circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wawrzyniak shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wawrzyniak was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lee is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wawrzyniak has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Lee struggling a bit here.
Wawrzyniak controls the position.
Wawrzyniak looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wawrzyniak looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wawrzyniak controls the position from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wawrzyniak working away.
Wawrzyniak has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lee!
Lee is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Wawrzyniak locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Lee is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tobiasz Wawrzyniak!
During a confident post fight interview, Tobiasz Wawrzyniak thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Parker (ranked 3712 p4p, 3152 weight class) and Cole Palmer (ranked 352 p4p, 305 weight class). Palmer has chosen Cold Palmer as his entrance music. 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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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Samuel Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cole Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick from Palmer lands but Parker takes it in his stride.
Palmer cracks a nice hook into Parker's ribs.
Palmer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
 It looks like Samuel Parker has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Palmer.
Parker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cole Palmer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palmer throws a head kick that Parker semi-blocks.
Palmer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palmer scores with a one two! Parker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Palmer scores with a leg kick.
Palmer scores with a kick to the body.
Palmer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Palmer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Palmer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Palmer!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Palmer.
Parker dodges the punch combination from Palmer.
Parker tries to counter by clinching up but Palmer breaks away and moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Palmer.
Parker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Palmer lands a jab to the nose.
Palmer throws a head kick that Parker semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Palmer throws a head kick that half lands.
Palmer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Parker tries to counter by clinching up but Palmer breaks away and moves out of range.
Palmer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Palmer has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palmer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Palmer scores with a leg kick.
Cole Palmer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Palmer works over Parker's head and body with a nice combination.
Palmer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Palmer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Parkers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Palmer throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
Parker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Parker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Parker avoids the head kick by Palmer.
A punch combination from Palmer misses.
Palmer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Palmer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Palmer lands with an uppercut that bounces Parker off the cage and back into range.
Palmer is working the combinations to good effect here.
Palmer throws a head kick that misses.
Palmer lands a head kick. Parker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer throws a one two combo.
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!
Palmer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Palmer looks winded!
Palmer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Palmer looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range.
Palmer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Palmer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Palmer looks to land a combination but Parker avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parker avoids the head kick by Palmer.
Parker tries to counter by clinching up but Palmer breaks away and moves out of range.
Palmer misses with a head kick.
Palmer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Palmer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel Parker's cut.
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.
Palmer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Palmer stuns Parker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Palmer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Palmer manages to circle out of the way.
A combination from Palmer does no damage.
Palmer misses with a kick to the body.
Palmer connects with a body shot.
Palmer throws a series of punches but Parker moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmer fails to land with a series of punches.
Palmer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Parker. Parker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Parker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Palmer.
Parker blocks the body kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Parker might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Parker slips a jab and a cross from Palmer.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Palmer manages to circle out of the way.
Palmer is breathing heavily.
Palmer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Palmer thows a body kick. Parker tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A low kick lands for Palmer.
Palmer scores with a body shot.
Palmer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Palmer throws a series of punches but Parker avoids them all with ease.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Palmer manages to circle out of the way.
Palmer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Parker steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Palmer. That one must have hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer throws a head kick but Parker moves out of range.
As Palmer tries to get set, Parker tries to push him back and clinch up but Palmer manages to avoid the attempt.
Palmer lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker avoids a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Parker.
Parker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Palmer.
Palmer with a nice calf kick.
Palmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker tries to counter by clinching up but Palmer breaks away and moves out of range.
Palmer cracks a nice hook into Parker's ribs.
Parker avoids the head kick by Palmer.
Palmer takes a swing at Parker's ribcage but misses.
Parker is looking to counter the offense by Palmer and move into the clinch.
Cole Palmer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Palmer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Palmer.
Cole Palmer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Palmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Palmer feints a jab promting Parker to slip. Palmer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Parker slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Palmer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Palmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Palmer connects with a high kick.
Palmer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Palmer tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer misses with a double jab
and Parker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Parker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Palmer walks away with a smile on his face. Parker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Palmer looks for the body kick but Parker saw that one coming.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Palmer manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Palmer.
Parker will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Palmer misses with a series of wild punches.
Parker dodges the punch combination from Palmer.
Parker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Palmer.
Palmer throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Palmer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Samuel Parker's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Palmer.
Parker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Palmer. Palmer obviously looking to wear him down.
Parker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Parker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Palmer.
As Palmer tries to get set, Parker tries to push him back and clinch up but Palmer manages to avoid the attempt.
Palmer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Palmer.
Palmer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Palmer looks to score with a jab to the body but Parker is just out of range.
Palmer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palmer tries to bum rush Parker with a series of wild strikes but Parker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Palmer misses with a wild combination.
Parker is looking to counter the offense by Palmer and move into the clinch.
Palmer lands with a nice body punch.
Palmer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Palmer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Parker backs up against the cage.
Palmer throws a body kick that misses.
Parker tries to counter by clinching up but Palmer breaks away and moves out of range.
Palmer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Palmer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Parker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Palmer throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Palmer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Palmer.
Palmer throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease.
Parker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Palmer.
Palmer misses with a series of wild punches.
As Palmer tries to get set, Parker tries to push him back and clinch up but Palmer manages to avoid the attempt.
Palmer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Parker rather than just go for the knockout.
Palmer throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palmer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Palmer manages to circle out of the way.
Palmer throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palmer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Palmer misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
Palmer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Palmer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Palmer throws a front kick aimed at Parker's knee but Parker avoids it well.
Parker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Palmer.
Palmer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parker moves away.
Parker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Palmer misses with a straight right.
Parker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Palmer is looking to land body kicks.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Palmer manages to circle out of the way.
Palmer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Palmer.
Parker tries to counter by clinching up but Palmer breaks away and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palmer throws a push kick but Parker slaps the foot to one side.
Palmer throws a hook but Parker blocks it.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Palmer manages to circle out of the way.
A punch combination from Palmer misses.
Palmer throws a head kick that misses.
Parker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Palmer manages to circle out of the way.
Palmer misses with a combination
and Parker counters by moving into the clinch.
Parker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Palmer's defenses.
Parker jumps guard and drags Palmer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Samuel Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cole Palmer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Palmer has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Parker to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Palmer is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Parker pulls down on the head and he's put Palmer to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Samuel Parker!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brock Duncan (ranked 3727 p4p, 3077 weight class) and Joel Gomez (ranked 224 p4p, 195 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brock Duncan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joel Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duncan drives through with a takedown into Gomez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Duncan throws a sloppy strike and Gomez has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Duncan is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Gomez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joel Gomez!
A pretty intense looking Joel Gomez took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lamont Banner (ranked 2347 p4p, 3852 weight class) and Daichi Tanaka (ranked 198 p4p, 283 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lamont Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daichi Tanaka!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tanaka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tanaka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Banner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tanaka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Banner.
Banner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tanaka.
We've been told by Banner's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tanaka tries for a takedown but Banner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tanaka tries to clinch up but Banner circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Banner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tanaka.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tanaka lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Banner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Banner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tanaka dodges the punch combination from Banner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner slips a straight right by Tanaka.
Daichi Tanaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tanaka with a hook.
Banner scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tanaka circles away quickly and effectively.
Tanaka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Banner avoids it really well and circles away.
Banner scores with a three punch combo!
Banner misses with a two punch combination.
Tanaka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banner went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tanaka looks to land a right hand but Banner moved out of range.
Good exchange - Banner coming out on top.
Banner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tanaka changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Banner is fending him off so far but Tanaka persists. Nope, Banner circles away and we're back to standing.
Lamont Banner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daichi Tanaka.
A big right from Tanaka misses.
Tanaka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Banner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tanaka moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tanaka misses with the head strike.
Banner is looking to break free of the clinch but Tanaka has double underhooks.
Tanaka is struggling to control the position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanaka prevents Banner from breaking the clinch.
Banner wants to get back to striking at distance but Tanaka won't allow it.
Banner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tanaka has a couple of punches blocked by Banner.
Tanaka manages to pull guard.
Tanaka has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Banner should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Tanaka has tightened it up now! Banner should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Daichi Tanaka!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Deandre Little (ranked 3337 p4p, 2465 weight class) and Mikuru Asakura (ranked 257 p4p, 209 weight class). Mikuru Asakura has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Deandre Little!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikuru Asakura!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asakura slips under a jab.
Asakura throws an off balance right hand
enabling Little to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Asakura throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Asakura tries to land a body kick
and Asakura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Little definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Asakura throws a lazy body kick
and Little counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Asakura misses with a jab, cross combination.
Asakura on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Little just misses with a punch to the body.
And Asakura responds with a good body kick, but Little manages to step out the way in time.
Asakura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Asakura takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Little throws a lazy right hand but Asakura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Little throws a big shot that misses.
Asakura throws a lazy uppercut
and Little counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Little bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Asakura's head.
Asakura throws a lazy right hand but Little sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Asakura misses with a hook
and Asakura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donk. Asakura catches Little right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asakura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Little.
Asakura lands with a nice body kick.
Little misses with an uppercut. Asakura saw that one coming.
Little misses with a wild body shot.
Asakura goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Little is looking for a counter combo.
Asakura takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A shot to the body from Asakura misses
and Asakura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Little scores with a shot to the body.
Asakura misses with a few strikes there.
Little misses with a wild body shot.
Little defending well as Asakura loads up on a big left hand.
Asakura scores with a crisp jab that stopped Little in his tracks.
Little dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Asakura misses with a lunging right hand
and Little counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Little throws a lazy right hand but Asakura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asakura connects with a single shot there.
Little swings for the body but Asakura moves out of range.
Little missing with a left hand there. Asakura was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Little throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Asakura throws a wild body kick that Little sees coming a mile off.
Little smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Little is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Asakura just misses with a punch to the body.
Little throwing a counter right hand but Asakura manages to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Little.
Asakura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Little scores with a jab to the head.
Asakura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Asakura throws the kick towards the body but Little avoids it.
Asakura tries a head kick but it misses.
Little lands with a shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from Asakura
and Little counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asakura throws the kick towards the body but Little avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Little misses its target.
Little throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Little walks forward, straight into a front kick from Asakura.
Little lands with an overhand left.
Asakura throws a push kick but Little slaps the foot to one side.
Little lunges at Asakura with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Asakura's hand.
 Asakura is rocked!
Little throws a body shot but no joy.
Little throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Little throws a body punch but Asakura moves out of range.
Little throws a sloppy body shot
and Asakura counters with a body kick that stops Little in his tracks momentarily.
Asakura throws a body punch but Little moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Little on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've been informed that Asakura has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Asakura throws a right hand that misses
and Little connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Little forces Asakura back against the cage and clinches.
Little lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Little lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Little on the inside.
Little prevents Asakura from breaking the clinch.
Little scores with a shoulder strike.
Little lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asakura is still on wobbly legs! Can Little finish him?
Little is trying to pull guard but Asakura turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Asakura has had enough of the clinch but Little keeps him there for the moment.
Asakura seems to have recovered his senses.
Little lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Asakura backwards.
Little lands a left hand.
Asakura tries a knee to the head but Little blocks it.
Little lands a nice shot to the body.
Asakura is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Little pushes Asakura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asakura wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Little throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Asakura looks winded!
Asakura tries to break free but Little pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Little.
Little softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Little makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deandre Little dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Little lands with an uppercut that bounces Asakura off the cage and back into range.
Asakura's corner calls for a 1-2. Asakura obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Little just misses with a punch to the body.
Asakura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Little.
Little lands with an uppercut that bounces Asakura off the cage and back into range.
Little drops Asakura with a big left hand! Asakura is injured, injured bad! Little jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deandre Little!
A victorious Deandre Little thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Johnson (ranked 2401 p4p, 3323 weight class) and Midget Mode Jones (ranked 162 p4p, 210 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Midget Mode Jones!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well.
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Johnson is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
I wouldn't like to be where Johnson is right now.
Johnson is trying to control Jones's posture but Jones avoids it.
Jones thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones just content to control the position.
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Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jones working away.
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.
Jones in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Johnson is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Midget Mode Jones!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Doherty (ranked 3204 p4p, 3008 weight class) and Yellow Submarine (ranked 351 p4p, 333 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Doherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yellow Submarine!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Submarine.
Doherty wants to clinch up but Submarine keeps it at a distance.
Oooooh!!! Submarine has knocked Doherty down with a huge combo! Submarine steps away and waves a wobbly Doherty back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Doherty is rocked!
It looks like Richard Doherty has been cut.
Submarine throws a pinpoint strike between Doherty's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Doherty crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Submarine scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yellow Submarine!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brain Game (ranked 3050 p4p, 1435 weight class) and God Sven (ranked 336 p4p, 183 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brain Game!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, God Sven!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Game stuffs the takedown attempt from Sven. Sven gets slowly back to his feet.
Game lands a jab to the head.
Sven waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Game.
A telegraphed right hand from Game misses the target.
Sven lands with an uppercut that bounces Game off the cage and back into range.
Sven moves out of range as Game strikes.
Game displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sven throws out the jab.
Good exchange - Game coming out on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sven works Game's body with a nice hook.
Sven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Game.
Game misses with a wild body shot.
Game throws a jab but it's blocked by Sven.
Game looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Game throws a jab but it's blocked by Sven.
Game takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brain Game seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Game misses with a hook. Sven ducked under it nicely.
Game misses the shot to the body.
Sven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Game.
Sven connects with a body shot.
Game misses with a body shot.
Sven let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Game. Those never looked like landing.
Sven walks into a stiff left hand from Game.
Nice jab there from Sven.
Game swings for the body but Sven moves out of range.
Sven lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Game misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sven! But no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Game throws a lazy uppercut
and Sven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Game throws a sloppy body shot
and Sven counters with a straight right hand.
Sven gets a clinch.
Sven scores with a nice hook to the head.
Game gets underhooks to prevent Sven's takedown attempt.
Game content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sven breaks from the clinch.
Game throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sven lands a really nice looking cross but Game seems unphased.
Sven lands a really nice looking cross but Game seems unphased.
Game throws an overhand right that lands on Sven's shoulder, as Sven tries to avoid the shot.
Game swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sven scores with a body shot.
Game swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Game misses the shot to the body.
Sven looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Game walks into a left hand.
Sven slips a jab and a cross from Game.
Sven lands a jab to Game's midsection.
Sven scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sven scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Game looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Game takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice body punch from Sven.
Sven closes the distance and clinches.
Sven manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sven with a hook.
Brain Game is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sven connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Game momentarily.
Sven throws a series of strikes that have Game backpedaling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sven moves into the clinch.
Sven breaks from the clinch.
Game misses with a two punch combination.
Game fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sven manages to avoid it.
Sven is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Game had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Sven keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Game.
Game misses with a jab to the body
enabling Sven to counter with a crisp jab.
Sven avoids the body shot from Game.
Game swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sven moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Game tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sven was well out of range. Poor timing from Game.
Sven bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sven moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Game throws a right hand that misses
and Sven 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.
God Sven dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sven fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Game on the side of the head.
Sven waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Game.
Game throws a lazy right hand but Sven sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sven takes one to the chin there.
Game swinging wildly here.
Sven looks to land a combination but Game avoids it well.
Sven uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Game.
Game misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sven misses with a wild body shot.
Game takes a swing at Sven's ribcage but misses.
Sven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sven tries to counter with a clinch but Game shakes him off and moves away.
Sven scores with a one two! Game had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sven has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Game swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Game misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sven.
Sven throws a good cross that connects.
Game with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sven to score with a decent uppercut.
Sven lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Game lands a body shot.
God Sven seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sven throws a shot to the body.
Game gets tackled into the cage by Sven. Sven maintains the clinch.
Sven breaks the clinch.
Sven clinches up with Game and pushes him back against the cage.
Sven breaks the clinch.
Game misses the jab.
Sven digs a good body shot into Game's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sven fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Game throws a sloppy body shot
and Sven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sven connects with a jab.
Sven avoids the body shot from Game.
Game misses with the combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Sven misses.
Sven rushes Game and presses him up against the cage.
Sven is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Game's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Game misses the body punch
and Sven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sven moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Game swings widly with a right hand
and Sven counters with a straight right hand.
Sven throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Game.
Game is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sven gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sven pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Game lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sven circles away quickly and effectively.
Sven throws out a counter right but Game avoids it with no problem.
Game missing with a left hand there. Sven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sloppy strikes from Game. Those never looked like landing.
Sven closes the distance and pushes Game back into the cage.
Sven fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sven letting Game take a breather here.
Sven pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sven clinches.
Sven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sven lands with a hook. Game tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sven connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Game throws an off balance right hand
and Sven counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sven gets a clinch.
Sven escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Game misses.
Sven works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sven scores with a sloppy right hand. Game should have avoided that one.
Sven ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sven lands a nice looking body shot.
Game misses with a looping right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
God Sven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Game just misses with a punch to the body.
Sven throws a body shot but no joy.
Game misses with a body shot.
Sven throws a shot to the body.
Game looks to land a right hand but Sven moved out of range.
Game looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sven lands a head shot.
Sven lands a slapping body shot.
Sven lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Game circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Game was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sven.
Game looks to land a right hand but Sven moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Game lands a really nice looking cross but Sven seems unphased.
Sven closes the distance and clinches.
Game manages to break the clinch.
Game takes a swing at Sven's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sven feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Games jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Game misses with a combination
and Sven counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sven connects with a crisp jab.
Brain Game has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sven uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Game.
Sven fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Game, pushing him back against the cage.
Sven breaks the clinch.
Sven dives in for a single leg takedown but Game sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Game misses with a shot to the body
and Sven counters with a nice uppercut.
Sven shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Game eats them both and turns towards Sven to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheers as Sven lands an impressive looking overhand right. Game doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sven throws out a powerful jab.
Game misses with a two punch combination.
Game fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sven on the side of the head.
Sven lands a head shot.
Sven cracks a nice hook into Game's ribs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sven darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sven shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Game but Game pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sven slips under a jab.
Game misses with a wild body shot.
Game throws a hook to the side of Sven's head but Sven sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Game misses with a right hand
and Sven cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sven closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Game tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
God Sven is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sven breaks from the clinch.
Sven gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sven looks to land a combination. Game sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Game throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sven instigates a clinch.
Game breaks from the clinch.
Game looks to score with a jab to the body but Sven is just out of range.
Sven closes the distance and pushes Game back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sven breaks from the clinch.
Game throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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!
Sven comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Game misses with an uppercut
and Sven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sven scores with a jab to the body.
Sven lands a nice hook to Game's body. Game takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sven ducks under a wild hook from Game.
Sven connects with a nice looking jab.
Game throws out a loose jab but Sven uses good head movement to avoid it.
Game throws a lazy uppercut
and Sven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Game is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sven scores with a hook to the body. Game takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight!
God Sven comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sven has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... God Sven!
The defeated Brain Game had this to say: 'I wanna run that shit back. Some BS Voodoo shit happened here.'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Jones (ranked 1578 p4p, 2484 weight class) and Ronin Huynh (ranked 140 p4p, 211 weight class). Jackson Jones 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ronin Huynh!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huynh lands with a right hand.
Jones tries to bum rush Huynh with a series of wild strikes but Huynh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones gets a clinch.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Huynh tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage.
Huynh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huynh blocks an uppercut.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Huynh tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Huynh blocking some punches.
Huynh takes a shot to the head.
Huynh wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Huynh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Huynh is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huynh wants to get back to his feet.
Jones is keen to just control but Huynh is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones wants to take a breather but Huynh is having none of it.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Huynh's head.
Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Huynh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jones is working for a kimura but Huynh is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is thwarting Huynh's attempts to control the position.
Jones is keen to just control but Huynh is a slippery customer.
Huynh tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Huynh is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Huynh can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones is looking to advance position but Huynh won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huynh is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Huynh is still trying to improve position.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Huynh is trying to control but can't.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Huynh defending well though.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Huynh tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huynh wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones is thwarting Huynh's attempts to control the position.
Huynh tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huynh is trying to control but can't.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones connects with a right hand. Huynh shakes it off.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jones staying out of range there.
Huynh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huynh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Huynh avoids it really well and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch.
Huynh working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a takedown.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones is working for takedown but Huynh is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Huynh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Huynh wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Huynh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huynh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Huynh on the side of the head.
Huynh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Huynh is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jones with a body shot.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Huynh controlling the action here for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a left hand.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Huynh has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huynh can do to turn this around?
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huynh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huynh misses the jab.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Huynh misses with the combination.
Jones connects with a single shot there.
Huynh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Huynh misses with a body shot.
Jones drives through with a takedown into Huynh's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Huynh managing to control the position.
Huynh trying to control the position.
Jackson Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones postures up in Huynh's guard and throws a big left but Huynh blocks it.
Jones wants to control from the top but Huynh keeps moving.
Jones postures up in Huynh's guard and throws a big left but Huynh blocks it.
Huynh is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huynh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huynh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Huynh keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jones wants to clinch.
Huynh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones slips under a jab from Huynh.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huynh throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
A combination from Huynh does no damage.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jones darts in looking for a takedown but Huynh gets double underhooks and turns Jones into the cage.
Huynh tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Jones 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!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Huynh.
Huynh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Huynh.
Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Huynh is trying to control but Jones manages to pass to mount!
Jones throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Huynh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huynh avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jones.
Huynh is trying to escape the mount.
Huynh is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jones is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Huynh to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Huynh shrugs it off.
Jones is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Huynh can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jones unloading with bombs!
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Huynh tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Jones looking to finish with strikes here!
Jackson Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huynh is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jones avoids the attempt from Huynh to control.
Jones controlling his opponent.
Huynh is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huynh is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jones working for a guillotine from mount but Huynh is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huynh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Huynh is having none of it.
Jones throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Jones working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jones is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Huynh has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Huynh is looking to improve his position but Jones isn't that keen on the idea.
Ronin Huynh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huynh is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Akira Kawasaki (ranked 2516 p4p, 1822 weight class) and Body Chest (ranked 253 p4p, 188 weight class). Akira Kawasaki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Akira Kawasaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Body Chest!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kawasaki pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kawasaki blocking some punches.
Kawasaki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kawasaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chest throws a punch but it's blocked by Kawasaki.
Chest misses with some punches.
Kawasaki wants to stall.
Kawasaki taking a breather.
Chest is leaning against Kawasaki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kawasaki is trying to break the clinch but Chest has him pressed against the cage.
Chest is leaning against Kawasaki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kawasaki wants to break free but Chest has control.
Kawasaki is trying to push Chest away but Chest has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A left hand lands to the body for Chest.
Kawasaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chest has Kawasaki pressed against the cage, preventing Kawasaki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chest looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chest prevents Kawasaki from breaking the clinch.
Chest tries to work over Kawasaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kawasaki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chest throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kawasakis head.
Chest lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kawasaki is trying to force a seperation but Chest has the dominant position.
Kawasaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kawasaki working hard to break the clinch.
Kawasaki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chest swings wildly with an uppercut but Kawasaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kawasaki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chest misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kawasaki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kawasaki tries to throw a body punch but Chest avoids it by throwing Kawasaki back against the cage.
Chest tries to throw a body punch but Kawasaki avoids it by throwing Chest back against the cage.
Kawasaki working hard to break the clinch.
Kawasaki misses with the head strike.
Chest prevents Kawasaki from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chest tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawasaki's elbow.
Chest lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kawasaki can't break the clinch.
Chest swings wildly with an uppercut but Kawasaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chest lands an uppercut.
Kawasaki tries to work over Chest's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chest misses with some punches.
Kawasaki is trying to break free.
Kawasaki manages to break the clinch.
Kawasaki throws a hook but Chest blocks it.
Chest has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chest digs a right hand into Kawasaki's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kawasaki's gas tank.
Chest lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kawasaki backwards.
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!
Chest swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kawasaki prevents a body shot from Chest.
Kawasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chest lands a body shot.
Chest misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kawasaki.
Chest works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kawasaki is trying to break the clinch but Chest is controlling him.
Chest gets through Kawasaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chest misses with some punches.
Chest throws a head punch that misses.
Chest stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Kawasaki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kawasaki working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Kawasaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chest lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kawasaki throws a head punch that misses.
Chest lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kawasaki is trying to break free.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chest.
Chest misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chest stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chest.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chest lands with a short shot to the head.
Kawasaki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chest has him pressed against the cage.
Chest tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Chest fails to land.
Kawasaki has Chest pressed against the cage.
Chest misses with a punch to the body.
Chest lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kawasaki backwards.
Chest keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kawasaki's efforts to push away.
Kawasaki is looking to break free of the clinch but Chest has double underhooks.
Chest lands with a short shot to the head.
Chest tries a body shot but Kawasaki blocks it.
Chest misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Chest as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Body Chest dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Chest moves into the clinch.
Chest misses with some punches.
A short left from Chest.
Chest has Kawasaki pressed against the cage, preventing Kawasaki from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice left hand lands by Chest.
Kawasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chest scores with a shot to the body.
Kawasaki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kawasaki is rocked!
Chest digs a good body shot into Kawasaki's ribs.
Kawasaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Kawasaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kawasaki misses with a looping left.
Kawasaki misses with a straight right.
Chest wants to clinch but Kawasaki slips to the side
letting Kawasaki counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chest rushes Kawasaki and presses him up against the cage.
Chest lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chest lands with a short shot to the head.
Chest tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawasaki's elbow.
Chest tries to throw a body punch but Kawasaki avoids it by throwing Chest back against the cage.
Chest throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kawasakis head.
Kawasaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kawasaki fails to land.
Kawasaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chest's elbow.
Chest blocks a body shot from Kawasaki.
A head punch on the inside from Chest fails to land.
Kawasaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chest working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kawasaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Body Chest seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kawasaki lands with a short shot to the head.
Kawasaki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chest lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kawasaki backwards.
Chest lands with a left to the head.
Kawasaki can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chest has a couple of punches blocked by Kawasaki.
Chest stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kawasaki trying to control the position but instead, Chest has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kawasaki into the cage.
Kawasaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chest's elbow.
A short right from Chest.
Chest lands a left hand.
Kawasaki working hard to break the clinch.
Chest tries a body shot but Kawasaki blocks it.
Chest lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kawasaki backwards.
Kawasaki tries to break free but Chest pushes him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chest.
Oh Kawasaki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Chest fails to land.
Kawasaki seems to have got his legs back now.
Kawasaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kawasaki wants to get back to striking at distance but Chest won't allow it.
Chest digs a right hand underneath Kawasaki's ribcage. Kawasaki let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chest scores with a shot to the side of Kawasaki's head.
Kawasaki blocks an uppercut.
Chest tries to work over Kawasaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kawasaki takes a shot to the head.
Kawasaki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chest lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kawasaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kawasaki misses with the combination.
Chest takes the fight into the clinch.
Kawasaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chest lands a body punch.
Kawasaki misses with a body punch.
Chest softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chest has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kawasaki lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawasaki misses with the head strike.
Kawasaki effectively controlling the action here.
Chest stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Chest scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chest working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Chest.
Chest pushes Kawasaki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kawasaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kawasaki just leaning against Chest, taking a breather.
Kawasaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chest lands an uppercut.
Chest is leaning against Kawasaki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chest lands a nice uppercut.
Chest throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chest lands a hook that snaps the head of Kawasaki backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chest.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Body Chest showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Chest connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kawasaki looks to land a left hand but Chest moved out of range nicely.
Kawasaki throws a hook to the side of Chest's head but Chest sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chest closes the distance and clinches.
Kawasaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Chest controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Chest scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kawasaki lands with a light punch inside.
Kawasaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kawasaki misses with a body shot.
Kawasaki throws a good cross that connects.
Kawasaki misses with an uppercut.
Akira Kawasaki is winning the standup battle so far.
Chest connects with a right hand. Kawasaki shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chest circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Kawasaki tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Chest wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Body Chest!
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